UNESCO Jewels: Best of Italy - Rome, Florence, Venice in 8 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through Italy's most iconic cities and landmarks. This multi-day tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Italy's rich history, culture, and cuisine. From the romantic streets of Rome to the Renaissance beauty of Florence, the medieval charm of Assisi, and the unique allure of Venice, every day is a new adventure. Explore world-renowned attractions, savor authentic Italian cuisine, and enjoy comfortable accommodations. This tour is designed to provide a perfect blend of guided visits and free time for personal exploration, ensuring a truly personalized experience. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply looking for a memorable vacation, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
Discovering Rome by Night
7 overnights in hotel (standard room) on a BB basis
Headset to not miss a word of the guide's explanation
Local guides
Guided tour in Florence and Venice
Pick-up at the hotel on the second day itinerary
Opportunity to stay in Venice Island by adding a supplement
Spritz Experience (until 23/03/2024)
Tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Square (with our exclusive “Skip the Line”)
Traditional Tuscan Lunch in Montepulciano! Visit also Assisi, Siena, Bologna, Padua, Tuscany Wine Region
Spritz & “Cicchetti” Experience in Venice ( Light Lunch) (from 25/03/2024)
7 breakfasts, 2 lunch (one more light lunch from 25/03/2024), 2 dinners (1 dinner from 25/03/2024)
Transfer from Rome's Fiumicino Airport to your hotel in Rome
Map
Attractions
Knights' Square
Trevi Fountain
Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
St. Clement Basilica
Capitoline Museums
Palatine Hill
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Spanish Steps
piazza del Campo
Piazza Municipio
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
piazza della Signoria
Piazza Maggiore
Pantheon
St Mark's Basilica
Bridge of Sighs
Leaning Tower of PisaDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Rome
Day 1: Rome
- Trevi Fountain
- Spanish Steps
- Pantheon
- More
Welcome to Rome! After a warm meet and greet at the airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, embark on a guided tour through the charming streets of Rome, starting from Via del Teatro Marcello. Explore the historic Jewish Ghetto, marvel at the beautiful Turtle Fountain in Piazza Mattei, and admire the lit view of the Pantheon. Make a wish at the Trevi Fountain and enjoy a panoramic view from the top of the Spanish Steps. End the day with a creamy and tasty Gelato. Overnight stay in Rome.
Day 2 – Day 2: Assisi, Siena, and Florence
- Assisi
- Siena
- Florence
- More
- Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi
- piazza del Campo
- More
Depart from Rome and head to the medieval town of Assisi. Explore the town at your leisure and visit the Basilica of St. Francis. After lunch, continue to Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for the historical horse race around Piazza del Campo. Finally, arrive in Florence, where you'll check into your hotel and enjoy a well-deserved rest.
Day 3 – Day 3: Florence and Pisa
- Florence
- Pisa
- More
- Knights' Square
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
- piazza della Signoria
- Leaning Tower of Pisa
- More
Spend the day exploring the 'Cradle of Renaissance', Florence. Visit the iconic Santa Maria del Fiore, also known as the Duomo, admire the Piazza della Signoria, and explore the Basilica of Santa Croce. After lunch in a typical Tuscan restaurant, you have the option to visit Pisa, where you can tour the Piazza dei Miracoli and see the famous Leaning Tower. End the day with a leisurely dinner and overnight stay in Florence.
Day 4 – Day 4: Bologna, Padova, and Venice
- Florence
- Bologna
- Padua
- Venice
- More
- Basilica of St. George
- Piazza Municipio
- Piazza Maggiore
- Saint Domenico
- More
Depart from Florence and head to Bologna. Explore the city's elegant center, visit Piazza Malpighi, Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, and the Basilica of San Petronio. After lunch, continue to Padova to visit the Sant'Antonio Basilica. Later in the afternoon, arrive in Venice, the 'City of Love'. Check into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: Venice
- Venice
- More
- Palazzo Granaio
- St Mark's Basilica
- Bridge of Sighs
- More
After breakfast, take a private water-taxi transfer to Piazza San Marco. Visit the splendid St. Mark's Basilica and explore the iconic Palazzo dei Dogi and the legendary Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy a spritz or a prosecco to celebrate your visit to Venice. Spend the afternoon exploring Venice's canals at your leisure before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 6 – Day 6: Val di Chiana and Montepulciano
- Venice
- More
Depart from Venice and head to Tuscany, known for its landscapes, churches, castles, and wines. Stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town famous for its 'Nobile' wine. Enjoy lunch in a typical restaurant and spend the afternoon discovering Montepulciano at your own pace. In the evening, arrive in Rome and check into your hotel.
Day 7 – Day 7: Vatican City
Day 7: Vatican City
- St. Clement Basilica
- Capitoline Museums
- Palatine Hill
- More
After breakfast, depart for a tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with exclusive skip-the-line access. Admire one of the world's most important art collections, including the beautiful Galleries of Tapestries and Geographical Maps, Raphael's Rooms, and the incredible Sistine Chapel. The tour ends in St. Peter's Square, where you can admire St. Peter's Basilica, the world's largest church. Enjoy the rest of the day exploring Rome at your leisure. Overnight stay in Rome.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport. This marks the end of your unforgettable journey through Italy. Arrivederci!
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