Italian Scene (Winter, 10 Days)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Italy, exploring the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of this beautiful country. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the romantic canals of Venice, and the artistic treasures of Florence, this journey promises to captivate your senses and leave you with lasting memories. Enjoy guided tours, optional excursions, and delightful meals as you traverse Italy's most iconic destinations.
Included
9 Breakfast (B)
3 Dinner (D)
Many meals and daily breakfasts included
vegetarian
An expert Travel Director and professional Driver
Ergife Palace
La Panoramica
Frate Sole
Il Burchiello
Leonardo Da Vinci
President
Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries
See St. Peter's Basilica, view the Colosseum and see the ancient sites with your Local Guide
Visit this popular resort
See the monastery on the hill top
Visit St. Francis' town
Cruise to St. Mark's Square and visit a traditional glassblowing workshop
View Juliet's Balcony and Roman Arena
Visit Lake Como
View the Leaning Tower
With your Local Guide, see the Baptistery, the Ponte Vecchio, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Giotto's Bell Tower
Venice: Learn about the history and ancient skill of Venetian glassblowing, playing your role in ensuring the survival of this traditional craft through your visit.
Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted
City orientation tours
Audio headsets are provided throughout your holiday to enhance your included sightseeing experiences
Extensive variety of Choice Experiences
On occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Castel Sant'Angelo
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Welcome to the Eternal City! Upon arrival in Rome, check into your hotel and take some time to relax or prepare for your first taste of this historic city. In the evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers to get a sneak peek of the adventures ahead. Consider dining at a charming trattoria to immerse yourself in Rome's vibrant atmosphere.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rome
- Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Palatine Hill
- Colosseum
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Discover the wonders of Rome with a visit to Vatican City, the world's smallest country. Stand in awe at St. Peter's Square and explore St. Peter's Basilica, home to Michelangelo's Pietà. Cross the Tiber River to marvel at the Colosseum and other ancient sites that echo the grandeur of the Roman Empire.
Day 3 – Day 3: Sorrento
- Rome
- Sorrento
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Travel to the stunning Bay of Naples and arrive in the picturesque town of Sorrento. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the scent of fresh lemons at local markets. Consider an optional excursion to Positano and a scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast. Let the charm of Sorrento captivate you.
Day 4 – Day 4: Assisi
- Sorrento
- Assisi
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- Castello Monumentale
- Amphitheatre of Pompeii
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Spend your morning exploring the Bay of Naples or join an optional guided tour of Pompeii. Journey past Cassino and its historic monastery, then head north to the medieval town of Assisi. Discover the timeless charm of this town, which has remained largely unchanged since the days of St. Francis.
Day 5 – Day 5: Venice
- Assisi
- Venice
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Travel across the Apennines and through the Emilia-Romagna region, famous for its culinary delights. Arrive in Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic. Consider an optional gondola ride through the city's enchanting canals to experience Venice's unique charm.
Day 6 – Day 6: Venice
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- Doge's Palace
- Piazza San Marco
- St Mark's Basilica
- Bridge of Sighs
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Take a private launch to St. Mark's Square and admire Venice's iconic landmarks, including the Bridge of Sighs, Doge's Palace, and St. Mark's Basilica. Witness the artistry of glassblowers at a local workshop and consider an optional excursion to Burano for a delightful meal.
Day 7 – Day 7: Verona and Lake Como
- Venice
- Villafranca di Verona
- Lecco
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- Verona Arena
- Castle of Malcesine
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Journey to Verona, the setting for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Visit the ancient Roman Arena and Juliet's Balcony. Continue to the stunning Lake Como, a favorite retreat of the rich and famous. Consider an optional cruise to fully appreciate this idyllic setting.
Day 8 – Day 8: Pisa and Florence
- Lecco
- Pisa
- Florence
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- Santa Maria della Spina
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- Campo santo
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Visit Pisa's Cathedral Square and marvel at the Leaning Tower, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, and Camposanto. Continue to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. Enjoy an optional dinner in the Tuscan hills with your travel companions.
Day 9 – Day 9: Florence and Return to Rome
- Florence
- Rome
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- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Giotto's Bell Tower
- Florence Baptistery
- piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
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Explore Florence with a local specialist, visiting the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Ponte Vecchio. Stroll through Piazza della Signoria and enjoy some shopping. Later, return to Rome for your final evening, with an optional farewell dinner and live entertainment.
Day 10 – Day 10: Departure from Rome
- Rome - Departure day
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- Trevi Fountain
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Bid farewell to Italy and your travel companions. If you tossed a coin in the Trevi Fountain, legend says you will return. Until then, cherish the memories of your Italian adventure.
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