Rome, Tuscany, Côte d Azur, Provence and Spain (including Nice)
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Europe, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes converge. From the ancient wonders of Rome to the artistic treasures of Florence, the sun-drenched shores of the French Riviera, and the vibrant streets of Barcelona and Madrid, this journey promises a tapestry of experiences. Delight in the flavors of local cuisine, explore iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of each destination. With comfortable accommodations and expertly curated itineraries, this tour offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, ensuring memories that will last a lifetime.
Included
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Trastevere in Rome, Maremagnum in Barcelona , Plaza Mayor and la Latina in Madrid
Basic travel insurance included.
Breakfast buffet
City tour in: ROME, FLORENCE, BARCELONA, MADRID
Ticket admission: aqueduct of the Pont du Gard, Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in Madrid
English speaking tour in: ROME, FLORENCE, BARCELONA, MADRID
Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.
ROMA
: ERGIFE or MIDAS or ELE GREEN PARK HOTEL PAMPHILI
ROMA
: ERGIFE or EXECUTIVE or FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON SIENA
SIENA
: FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON SIENA or NILHOTEL or RAFFAELLO
FLORENCIA
: NOVOTEL FIRENZE NORD or GRAND MEDITERRANEO or CAMPANILE NICE AIRPORT
Costa Azul
: IBIS NICE AEROPORT PROMENADE or IBIS STYLES CANNES LE CANNET or IBIS MARSEILLE CENTRE EUROMED
MARSELLA
: NOVOTEL SUITES MARSEILLE EUROMED or CATALONIA SAGRADA FAMILIA or ACTA VORAPORT
BARCELONA
: HAMPTON BY HILTON BARCELONA FIRA GRAN VIA or FRONT AIR CONGRESS or EUROSTARS ACTEON
VALENCIA
: EXE REY DON JAIME or EUROSTARS ACTEON or DWO VALENCIA
MADRID
: PRAGA or PRAGA or SILKEN PUERTA MADRID
MADRID
: PULLMAN MADRID AIRPORT FERIA
We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.
Destinations
Nice
Rome
Aix-en-Provence
Marseille
Florence
Pisa
Barcelona
Valencia
Siena
Madrid
Avignon
Saint-TropezDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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Your adventure begins in the eternal city of Rome, where you'll be transferred to your hotel (Hilton or similar) upon arrival. Enjoy some leisure time to explore the vibrant streets or relax at your accommodation. In the afternoon, find essential tour information at the hotel reception to prepare for the days ahead.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Rome's Rich Heritage
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
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Embark on a panoramic exploration of Rome, a city steeped in history and culture. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum and Roman Forums, and immerse yourself in the bustling life of the city. Conclude your day at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City, where you can explore the basilica and museums. In the evening, enjoy a transfer to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood perfect for dining.
Day 3 – Day 3: Leisure in Rome
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Today is yours to explore Rome at your own pace. Consider an optional excursion to Naples, Capri, and Pompeii for a taste of Italy's diverse landscapes and history. Whether you choose to wander through Rome's charming streets or venture further afield, the day promises unforgettable experiences.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey Through Umbria
- Orvieto
- Siena
- Rome
- Castiglione del Lago
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- Parco Regionale del Lago Trasimeno
- Orvieto subterranea
- piazza del Campo
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Venture into the picturesque region of Umbria, beginning with a visit to Orvieto, a city perched atop a volcanic plateau. Ascend via cable car to explore its medieval center and the magnificent cathedral. Continue to Castiglione del Lago for a leisurely lunch by Lake Trasimeno. Conclude your day in Siena, home to the renowned Piazza del Campo and the stunning Duomo.
Day 5 – Day 5: Medieval Marvels and Florence
- Siena
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- SanGimignano1300
- Ponte Vecchio
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Depart Siena for the enchanting village of Monteriggioni, where ancient walls and cobbled streets await. Continue to San Gimignano, famed for its medieval towers. After lunch, journey to Florence, the heart of Tuscany. Spend your afternoon exploring the city's artistic treasures, with optional visits to the Uffizi or Accademia Gallery.
Day 6 – Day 6: Renaissance Wonders of Florence
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- Basilica of San Lorenzo
- Mugello Circuit
- Ponte Vecchio
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Capture the breathtaking views of Florence from the Michelangelo Viewpoint before embarking on a guided tour of this Renaissance gem. Discover the Gothic Cathedral, stroll across the historic Ponte Vecchio, and explore Piazza della Signoria. Enjoy free time to delve deeper into Florence's rich cultural tapestry.
Day 7 – Day 7: From Pisa to the French Riviera
- Florence
- Pisa
- Sestri Levante
- Nice
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- Cathedral of San Siro
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Depart Florence for Pisa, where the iconic Leaning Tower awaits. Continue along the stunning Italian Riviera to Sestri Levante, a charming seaside town perfect for a leisurely lunch. Journey onwards to Monte Carlo, where you can visit the historic casino, before arriving in Nice on the French Riviera.
Day 8 – Day 8: Exploring the Côte d'Azur
- Nice
- Sainte-Maxime
- Saint-Tropez
- Marseille
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- Lou Revelin
- La Vieille Charité
- Promenade du Paillon
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Begin your day in Nice with a stroll along the Promenade des Anglais. Head to Sainte-Maxime to explore its historic center and port. Cross the bay by boat to Saint-Tropez, where luxury yachts and charming streets await. Conclude your day in Marseille, exploring the vibrant Vieux-Port.
Day 9 – Day 9: Provence to Catalonia
- Avignon
- Barcelona
- Marseille
- Aix-en-Provence
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- Pont du Gard
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Explore the enchanting region of Provence, starting with Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of Paul Cézanne. Continue to Avignon, a city rich in history, and visit the majestic Pont du Gard. As the day concludes, journey towards Catalonia, arriving in the vibrant city of Barcelona.
Day 10 – Day 10: Barcelona's Vibrant Charm
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- Can Planes
- Rambla de Badalona
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Discover the captivating city of Barcelona, renowned for its modernist architecture and lively atmosphere. Explore the bustling Ramblas and enjoy free time to delve into the city's rich history. In the evening, visit Maremagnum for dining and entertainment by the sea.
Day 11 – Day 11: From the Mediterranean to Madrid
- Barcelona
- Valencia
- Madrid
- Peníscola / Peñíscola
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- City of Arts and Sciences
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Travel south along the Mediterranean, stopping in Peñíscola, a charming coastal town. Continue to Valencia, where you can savor the famous paella. Visit the avant-garde City of Arts and Sciences before heading to Madrid, arriving in time for an evening at Plaza Mayor.
Day 12 – Day 12: Madrid's Cultural Highlights
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- El Retiro Park
- Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
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Begin your day with a comprehensive tour of Madrid's central landmarks, including Paseo del Prado and Plaza Mayor. Visit Retiro Park, a serene oasis in the city, and enjoy a tour of the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Spend your afternoon exploring Madrid at your leisure.
Day 13 – Day 13: Farewell to Spain
- Madrid - Departure day
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As your journey concludes, enjoy a final breakfast in Madrid, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences and memories created during your multi-day tour. Depart with a heart full of adventure and stories to share.
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