Taste of Italy 2026 - 9 Days (from Rome to Venice)
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Summary
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Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through Italy, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await. From the ancient wonders of Rome to the artistic treasures of Florence, the scenic beauty of the Italian Riviera, and the enchanting canals of Venice, this journey promises a rich tapestry of experiences. Enjoy guided tours, exclusive culinary experiences, and luxurious accommodations, ensuring a memorable adventure through some of Italy's most iconic destinations.
Included
8 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 3 dinners
Airport transfers outside Australia are included
Accommodation is included
Guide is included
Map
Attractions
Trevi Fountain
Santa Maria della Salute
Parco Regionale del Lago Trasimeno
St. Clement Basilica
Roman Forum
Capitoline Museums
Palatine Hill
Piazza dei Signori, Treviso
Modena Cathedral
Spanish Steps
piazza del Campo
Cinque Terre National Park
Uffizi Gallery
Doge's Palace
Galleria dell'Accademia
Rialto Bridge
porto antico
Colosseum
Neptune Fountain
David
SanGimignano1300
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Ponte Vecchio
Leaning Tower of PisaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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- Trevi Fountain
- Spanish Steps
- Neptune Fountain
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Welcome to Rome, the Eternal City, where ancient history and modern life blend seamlessly. Begin your adventure with a guided walking tour of iconic landmarks such as the Spanish Steps, Navona Square, and the Trevi Fountain. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this open-air museum, where every corner tells a story.
Day 2 – Day 2: Rome
- Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Roman Forum
- Capitoline Museums
- Palatine Hill
- Colosseum
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Explore the world's smallest state, Vatican City. Marvel at the Vatican Museum, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Continue to the Roman Forum and the historic Colosseum. In the evening, enjoy a private dinner hosted by a culinary expert with a wine pairing.
Day 3 – Day 3: Rome to Florence via Siena
- Rome
- Florence
- Siena
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- Parco Regionale del Lago Trasimeno
- piazza del Campo
- SanGimignano1300
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Journey past the serene Lake Trasimeno to the medieval city of Siena. Discover its charming alleyways and the renowned Piazza del Campo. Continue to the Tuscan town of San Gimignano before arriving in Florence for a two-night stay. Visit a Tuscan farmhouse to learn about local wine and oil production, followed by a rustic lunch.
Day 4 – Day 4: Florence
- Florence
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- Uffizi Gallery
- Galleria dell'Accademia
- David
- Ponte Vecchio
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Immerse yourself in Florence's rich artistic heritage. Visit the Duomo Cathedral, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Ponte Vecchio. Enjoy a walking tour, including a visit to the Academy of Fine Arts to see Michelangelo's David. Discover the city's unique wine windows, a historical feature repurposed during the pandemic.
Day 5 – Day 5: Florence to Rapallo via Pisa and Portofino
- Florence
- Pisa
- Rapallo
- Portofino
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- porto antico
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Travel to Pisa for a guided tour of its famous Leaning Tower. Continue to the picturesque fishing village of Portofino on the Italian Riviera for a scenic cruise. Arrive in Rapallo for a two-night stay at the Excelsior Palace Rapallo (or similar), a charming 19th-century town beloved by literary greats.
Day 6 – Day 6: Rapallo and Cinque Terre
- Rapallo
- Vernazza
- Corniglia
- Manarola
- Riomaggiore
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- Cinque Terre National Park
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Explore the scenic town of Rapallo, a favorite of royals and writers. Venture to the World Heritage-listed Cinque Terre, a stunning coastline dotted with five charming villages. Enjoy a full day discovering these unique settlements, accessible only by walking paths, train, or boat.
Day 7 – Day 7: Rapallo to Venice via Modena
- Rapallo
- Modena
- Venice
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- Modena Cathedral
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Depart Rapallo for Modena, a city renowned for its Romanesque architecture and culinary delights. Visit a traditional balsamic vinegar producer for a tasting and light lunch. Continue to Venice, a magical city of canals and bridges, for a two-night stay at the Monaco & Grand Canal Hotel (or similar).
Day 8 – Day 8: Venice
- Venice
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- Santa Maria della Salute
- Piazza dei Signori, Treviso
- Doge's Palace
- Rialto Bridge
- Peggy Guggenheim Collection
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Experience the magic of Venice with an iconic gondola ride through its canals. Choose from a variety of activities: explore the Dorsoduro district and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, or discover Venice's hidden gems on a walking tour, including the Doge's Palace, Basilica of San Marco, and Rialto Market.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Venice
- Venice - Departure day
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Bid farewell to your tour director and fellow travelers as you transfer to the airport. Take with you cherished memories of your time discovering the treasures of Italy.
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