Italian Mosaic
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 13-day journey through the heart of Italy, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of iconic attractions and hidden gems, from the ancient ruins of Rome and Pompeii to the picturesque landscapes of Cinque Terre and Lake Maggiore. Marvel at the architectural wonders of Florence, experience the charm of Venice, and soak in the tranquil beauty of Assisi. Enjoy a scenic drive to Sorrento, take a jetfoil ride to Capri, and witness the awe-inspiring sights of Pisa and Lugano. With guided sightseeing, delicious local cuisine, and comfortable accommodations, this tour promises an unforgettable Italian adventure.
Included
An expert guide is included.
Full buffet breakfast daily, 5 Dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Motorcoach
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Begin your Italian adventure in the historic city of Rome. Meet your tour director and fellow travelers at 5 pm, followed by a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Rome
Day 2: Exploring Rome
- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
- Capitoline Museums
- Palatine Hill
- Colosseum
- More
Embark on a guided tour of Rome, visiting the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square, and the Basilica. Marvel at the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Enjoy some free time in the late afternoon and evening.
Day 3 – Day 3: Rome to Florence via Pisa
- Pisa
- Florence
- More
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- More
Take a scenic drive from Rome to Florence, stopping en route to see the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discovering Florence
- Florence
- More
- Giotto's Bell Tower
- Strozzi Palace
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- Ponte Vecchio
- More
Explore the artistic and architectural wonders of Florence with a guided tour. Visit Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistry’s heavy bronze “Gates of Paradise,” Signoria Square, and Ponte Vecchio. Enjoy some free time to explore the city at your own pace.
Day 5 – Day 5: Florence to Cinque Terre
- Florence
- Framura
- Sestri Levante
- More
- Cinque Terre National Park
- More
Take a scenic drive from Florence to Cinque Terre. Enjoy a guided boat ride along the coast (weather permitting), followed by some free time. Later, board a train to Sestri Levante.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Lake Maggiore and Isola Madre
Day 6: Exploring Lake Maggiore and Isola Madre
- Isola dei Pescatori
- More
Take a boat ride to Isola Madre, one of the stunning Borromean Islands. Visit the botanic garden and enjoy dinner on the island, surrounded by exotic botanical beauty and magnificent views of the lake.
Day 7 – Day 7: Lugano to Venice Island
- Lugano
- Venice
- More
Enjoy an orientation tour of Lugano, a charming city that blends Italian and Swiss cultures. Later, take a private boat ride on the canals of Venice Island.
Day 8 – Day 8: Venice Island Exploration
- Venice
- More
- Doge's Palace
- Piazza San Marco
- Bridge of Sighs
- More
Take a guided walking tour of Venice Island, visiting St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. Witness a glassblowing demonstration and enjoy some free time in the afternoon and evening.
Day 9 – Day 9: Assisi Exploration
- Assisi
- More
- Montioni - Frantoio & Cantina
- Etruscan Arch
- More
Explore the tranquil beauty of Assisi with a guided walking tour. Visit St. Clare’s Church and St. Francis’ Basilica, two iconic religious sites.
Day 10 – Day 10: Scenic Drive to Sorrento
- Sorrento
- More
Depart for a scenic drive to Sorrento, a sun-kissed town perched on the cliffs of the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy the stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Day 11 – Day 11: Sorrento to Capri
- Sorrento
- Capri
- More
- Villa Cimbrone Gardens
- Calemma
- More
Take a jetfoil ride from Sorrento to Capri. Enjoy a funicular ride from the harbor to the village for guided sightseeing, including a visit to the Augustus Gardens. Savor a granita tasting before some free time for lunch. Return to Sorrento for some free time in the afternoon and evening.
Day 12 – Day 12: Pompeii to Rome
- Portici
- More
- Amphitheatre of Pompeii
- More
Take a guided walking tour of the excavations in Pompeii, followed by some free time for lunch. Return to Rome and enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant in the evening.
Day 13 – Day 13: Farewell Rome
Day 13: Farewell Rome
Your Italian adventure comes to an end with breakfast this morning. Safe travels until we meet again!
Similar tours
Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place
Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.