Day 1: Rome
High Season (up to the end of October)
Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Welcome to Rome!
Upon your arrival at the airport, meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel (service included!).
The day will be at your disposal to explore the timeless beauty of the Eternal City at your own pace, looking forward to the guided tour we included for you in the afternoon!
At 07:45 PM, you will be picked up at the ...
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Day 1: Rome
High Season (up to the end of October)
Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Welcome to Rome!
Upon your arrival at the airport, meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel (service included!).
The day will be at your disposal to explore the timeless beauty of the Eternal City at your own pace, looking forward to the guided tour we included for you in the afternoon!
At 07:45 PM, you will be picked up at the hotel and taken to Via del Teatro Marcello for an evening walking tour led by a local expert guide.
Explore the Jewish Ghetto, admire the Turtle Fountain, visit the Pantheon, throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain, and end your tour at the Spanish Steps with a complimentary gelato.
Return to the hotel independently and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.
Low Season (from November to March)
Welcome to Rome!
Upon your arrival at the airport, meet your driver who will transfer you to your hotel (service included!).
Begin your Roman adventure with an included Hop-on Hop-off daily ticket, offering you the freedom to explore the city at your own pace! Hop on one of the Open-top Gray Line buses (I Love Rome City Tour) and experience Rome from a unique vantage point. Our panoramic buses provide stunning views of the Eternal City's most iconic landmarks. Simply board, relax, and enjoy the audio commentary available in 12 languages. You can get on and off at any of the 8 stops along the route, making it easy to visit your favourite sites. The ticket is valid for the entire day, ensuring you have ample time to discover Rome's beauty. Spend the rest of the evening at your leisure. Return to the hotel independently and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence
Departing at 7:15 am from your hotel by a deluxe coach, you will arrive in Assisi, ready to explore, at your own leisure, this tiny town surrounded by walls, built in the Middle Ages. Take your time to visit the basilica of St. Francis, where you will see masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue and, then, have free time for lunch (not included). Board on the bus to reach Siena, a Unesco World Heritage Site, world-known for the Palio, the historical horse race around the shell-shaped town square: Piazza del Campo. Next, you will continue on to Florence, where you will check in at your hotel before enjoying dinner and a well-earned night of rest.
Day 3: Florence
After breakfast, you will spend the day venturing around beautiful Florence, the “Cradle of Renaissance, where, with the help of Michelangelo, Italian art reached its pinnacle. Based on etruscan-roman origins, the city flourished in the Middle Ages as a free “Comune” and was further refined during the Renaissance. You will be fascinated by the uncountable monuments, churches and buildings as Santa Maria del Fiore, more commonly referred to as the Duomo. On your visit, you will be amazed by its magnificent dome built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Cross a small piazza to see the “Campanile” tower (partly designed by Giotto) and the Baptistery, with its bronze doors where Michelangelo imagined the “Gates of Paradise.” In the heart of the city, you will see Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo della Signoria (also known as Palazzo Vecchio), and the Basilica of Santa Croce. Lunch in a typical Tuscan restaurant in Piazza Santa Croce. Spend the afternoon strolling the cobblestone streets of Florence on your own or take a short trip to Pisa (optional), one of the four main historical Marine Republics of Italy. There, you will tour the Piazza dei Miracoli with the Duomo, Pisa’s symbol “the Leaning Tower” and the Baptistery. Dinner at leisure, overnight stay in Florence.
Day 4: Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice
After breakfast in Florence, departure to Bologna. There, you will discover the elegant city centre with its “porticos”, it’s shopping streets and so on. From Piazza Malpighi you will walk to Piazza del Nettuno and Piazza Maggiore (Neptune square and Major square) in the heart of the city, then King Renzo’s Palace; Palazzo Podestà and the basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. Bologna it’s a real gourmet’s heaven…don’t miss a tasty meal at your own leisure! In the afternoon, continue toward Padova, with Sant’Antonio Basilica: one of the most visited churches by pilgrims of the catholic world. Later in the afternoon, arrival in Venice: the City of Love, one of the most romantic cities of the whole world and, undoubtedly the most beautiful city built by man! Check in at your hotel and overnight stay.
Day 5: Venice
After breakfast, enjoy your private water-taxi transfer to Piazza San Marco and check out the most iconic places of the “Floating City”: the Palazzo dei Dogi, symbol of Venice’s glorious past, the legendary “Bridge of Sighs”. After this walking tour, let us offer you a spritz or a prosecco to crown your visit to Venice highlights with the company of your tour leader. While you sit comfortably and savor your drink, you will also have the opportunity to enjoy a taste of the famous "cicchetti," a Venetian variation of tapas. Spend the afternoon roaming along Venice’s canals at your leisure and then return to the hotel and overnight.
Day 6: Venice > Tuscany Wine Region (Montepulciano) > Rome
After breakfast, departure from Piazzale Roma heading to Tuscany, world-known for its landscapes, its churches and castles and its delicious wines. You will proceed to Val di Chiana with a stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town rich in history and art. Known for its “Nobile” wine, on purchase in local wine houses, Montepulciano also offers stunning panoramic views and a rich cultural heritage. Lunch in a typical restaurant included! After lunch, quick stop to spend some free time. In the evening, you will arrive in Rome to check in into your hotel.
Day 7: Rome
Between 7:45 - 8:00 am, after breakfast, departure from the hotel for the included tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with our exclusive skip-the-line” access! No stress to reach the area: upon arrival, your guide will lead you into the Between 7:45/8:00 am, after breakfast, departure from the hotel for the included tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel No stress to reach the area: upon arrival, your guide will lead you into the museums where you’ll visit one of the most important art collections of the world. Walk along the beautiful Galleries of Tapestries and Geographical Maps before admiring Raphael’s Rooms and, then, the amazing Sistine Chapel. After this incredible masterpiece, the tour ends in St. Peter’s Square where you can admire the incredible masterpiece St. Peter’s Basilica: the biggest church in the world! The tour ends in St. Peter’s Square. Enjoy the rest of the day to explore the city at your own leisure or get any one of our selected tours for the afternoon or at night!
Overnight stay.
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