Italy's Great Cities
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating nine-day tour that will take you through the heart of Italy's most iconic cities and historical sites. This multi-day tour is a perfect blend of culture, history, art, and gastronomy, offering you an unforgettable journey through Rome, Assisi, Venice, Pisa, Florence, and Siena. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the leaning tower of Pisa, the romantic canals of Venice to the artistic treasures of Florence, and the medieval marvels of Assisi to the sweet delights of Siena, this tour has something for everyone. Enjoy guided sightseeing, wine tasting, traditional local cuisine, and much more. Whether you're a history buff, an art lover, a foodie, or simply a traveler seeking new experiences, this tour promises a rich and diverse experience that will leave you with lasting memories.
Included
Full buffet breakfast daily; 3 three-course dinners
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Motorcoach
All accommodation as stated in itinerary.
An expert guide is included.
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Your Italian adventure begins in the eternal city of Rome. Meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers at 5 pm for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, where you'll get a taste of authentic Roman cuisine.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rome to Assisi
- Assisi
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- Roman Forum
- Fontana del Mosè o dell'Acqua Felice
- Piazza Navona
- Pantheon
- Colosseum
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Embark on a guided tour of Rome's iconic landmarks including the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Fontana di Trevi, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. Later, enjoy a scenic drive to Assisi, where you'll indulge in a wine tasting session at a local vineyard.
Day 3 – Day 3: Assisi to Venice
- Assisi
- Venice
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- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
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Start your day with a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, a place of profound religious significance. Afterward, embark on a scenic drive to the enchanting city of Venice.
Day 4 – Day 4: Exploring Venice
- Venice
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Experience the magic of Venice with a private boat ride on its famous canals. Follow this with a guided walking tour to see St. Mark’s Square and Basilica, Doges’ Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs. Witness a traditional glassblowing demonstration and enjoy some free time to explore the city at your own pace.
Day 5 – Day 5: Venice to Pisa and Florence
- Venice
- Pisa
- Florence
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- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Travel to Pisa and marvel at the world-famous Leaning Tower. Capture memorable photos with this iconic structure before continuing your journey to the art capital of Italy, Florence.
Day 6 – Day 6: Discovering Florence
- Florence
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Immerse yourself in the artistic treasures of Florence with a guided tour. Visit the Academy of Fine Arts to see Michelangelo's masterpiece, David. Admire Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistry’s Gates of Paradise, and the bustling Signoria Square. Enjoy some free time in the afternoon to explore this beautiful city at your own pace.
Day 7 – Day 7: Florence to Siena and Rome
- Florence
- Siena
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- piazza del Campo
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Travel to the medieval city of Siena, where you'll take an orientation walk around the famous Piazza del Campo. Treat your taste buds to the traditional sweets of panforte and ricciarelli before heading back to Rome.
Day 8 – Day 8: Rome and Castel Gandolfo
Day 8: Rome and Castel Gandolfo
- Altare della Patria
- St. Clement Basilica
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Visit the Papal Palace and the Barberini Gardens in Castel Gandolfo. Back in Rome, explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, and admire Michelangelo’s Pietà. End the day with a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 9 – Day 9: Farewell Rome
Day 9: Farewell Rome
Your Italian adventure comes to an end. Enjoy a final breakfast before saying 'Arrivederci' to Rome and your fellow travelers. Safe travels until we meet again!
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