Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Arrive in Rome, the Eternal City. Meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a warm welcome before setting out to explore this magnificent capital filled with ancient wonders, lively piazzas, and endless charm.
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When in Italy… you’ll be spoiled with history, art, and dolce vita in equal measure. From the ancient ruins of Rome to Florence’s Renaissance masterpieces and the glimmering canals of Venice, this journey strings together Italy’s most iconic cities in one unforgettable adventure.

10 days, 2 country and 7 cities
9 Nights accommodation

9 Breakfasts 3 Dinners

Balanced

Arrive in Rome, the Eternal City. Meet your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a warm welcome before setting out to explore this magnificent capital filled with ancient wonders, lively piazzas, and endless charm.
Step into history as you explore the treasures of Rome. Visit the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, admire St. Peter’s Basilica, and discover the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Your Local Specialist brings the city’s rich past vividly to life.
Enjoy a full day to explore Rome at your own pace. Whether you toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, shop along Via Condotti, or relax in a local café with gelato in hand, Rome rewards every moment.
Travel through the scenic Umbrian countryside to Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis before continuing to Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance.
Join a Local Specialist for a guided walking tour through Florence. See Piazza della Signoria, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Ponte Vecchio. The afternoon is yours to wander the city’s galleries, markets, and trattorias.
Take a short drive to Pisa to view the world-famous Leaning Tower and the stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Return to Florence later to enjoy your evening at leisure.
Travel north through Tuscany’s landscapes to Bologna. Take in the medieval towers and elegant arcades before continuing to Venice, your home for the next few days.
Glide through Venice by private launch to St. Mark’s Square. See the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica, and the Bridge of Sighs. Visit a traditional glassblowing workshop and witness this centuries-old craft in action.
Spend your final full day soaking in Venice’s magic. Stroll across its bridges, explore hidden alleyways, or take an optional lagoon cruise to Murano and Burano. Enjoy a farewell dinner tonight to celebrate your Italian journey.
Your Italian adventure comes to an end this morning. Bid farewell to your Travel Director and fellow travelers as you depart for the airport.
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