The Essential of Italy end Milan
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 9-day journey through the heart of Italy, exploring its rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience, taking you from the bustling streets of Rome to the tranquil shores of Santa Margherita Ligure. Discover the architectural wonders of the Colosseum and St. Peter's Basilica, the medieval charm of Siena and Monteriggioni, and the Renaissance splendor of Florence. Enjoy the stunning coastal views of Cinque Terre and the cosmopolitan allure of Milan. With ample free time for personal exploration and optional excursions, this tour offers a perfect blend of guided sightseeing and independent adventure.
Included
Includes arrival transfer
Evening transfer: Trastevere in Rome
Train: The Field of Miracles in Pisa, Cinque Terre
Basic travel insurance included
Breakfast buffet
City tour in: ROME, Orvieto, FLORENCE
English speaking tour in: ROME, FLORENCE
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
Siena
: EXECUTIVE or FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON SIENA or NILHOTEL
FLORENCIA
: NOVOTEL FIRENZE NORD or NOVOTEL GENOVA CITY or AC MARRIOTT GENOVA
Genova
: TOWER GENOVA AIRPORT or NH MILANO 2 or THE HUB
MILAN
: BELSTAY MILANO LINATE
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
Rome
Florence
Pisa
Milan
Genoa
SienaMap
Attractions
Orvieto Cathedral
Cinque Terre National Park
Aquarium of Genoa
Borghese Gallery and Museum
porto antico
Porta Elisa
Spiaggia Levanto
Sentiero Azzurro
Siena Cathedral
MUDEC - Museum of Cultures
SanGimignano1300
Ponte VecchioDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Rome
- Rome - Arrival day
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Welcome to Rome, the capital of Italy! Upon your arrival at the airport, we will arrange a transfer to your hotel. Once settled, check the information boards in the hotel reception for details about the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Rome
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- St. Clement Basilica
- Colosseum
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Today, we delve into the heart of Rome, exploring its iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum and St. Peter's Basilica. After a day of sightseeing, we'll head to the vibrant neighborhood of Trastevere, known for its quaint restaurants and lively atmosphere.
Day 3 – Day 3: Free Day in Rome
- Rome
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Enjoy a free day in Rome to explore at your own pace. You may choose to join an optional excursion to Naples, Capri, and Pompeii for an additional dose of Italian history and culture.
Day 4 – Day 4: Journey through Tuscany
- Rome
- Orvieto
- Castiglione del Lago
- Siena
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- Orvieto subterranea
- piazza del Campo
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Today, we journey through the picturesque region of Tuscany. We'll visit the medieval city of Orvieto, perched atop a mountain, and enjoy the stunning views from its viewpoint. We'll also explore the charming town of Castiglione del Lago and the historic city of Siena, known for its Piazza del Campo and Duomo.
Day 5 – Day 5: Discovering Medieval Villages
- Siena
- Florence
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- SanGimignano1300
- Ponte Vecchio
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We leave Siena and head to Monteriggioni, a magical medieval village. We continue to San Gimignano, known for its towering medieval architecture. After lunch, we journey to Florence, arriving in the early afternoon. We suggest a visit to the Academy Gallery for an enriching cultural experience.
Day 6 – Day 6: Exploring Florence
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- Ponte Vecchio
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After capturing the city's beauty from the Michelangelo viewpoint, we'll embark on a guided tour of Florence. We'll admire the city's Gothic cathedral, the ancient Ponte Vecchio, and the bustling Signoria square. The rest of the day is yours to explore this Renaissance gem at your leisure.
Day 7 – Day 7: Pisa and Cinque Terre
- Florence
- Pisa
- Genoa
- Case Fornachi
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- Cinque Terre National Park
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Today, we journey to Pisa, home to the iconic Leaning Tower. From there, we head to the stunning coastline of Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We'll explore Vernazza, one of the region's charming towns, before continuing to the bustling city of Genoa.
Day 8 – Day 8: Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino, and Milan
- Genoa
- Portofino
- Milan
- Santa Margherita Ligure
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- porto antico
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Today, we travel to the coastal town of Santa Margherita Ligure, where we'll embark on a boat trip to the exclusive enclave of Portofino. After a leisurely stroll and lunch, we continue our journey to Milan, Italy's bustling northern city. We recommend a visit to the city's majestic cathedral.
Day 9 – Day 9: Departure from Milan
- Milan - Departure day
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After breakfast, your Italian adventure comes to an end. We hope you leave with unforgettable memories and look forward to welcoming you back on another exciting journey.
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