VENICE, FLORENCE & ROME
10 days, 3 cities
WHY GO
Enchantment awaits as you drift through canals of Venice, taste the flavors of Tuscany and follow in the footsteps of ancients in Rome. This is a classic Italian adventure for all the senses.
Full-time Tour Director
Round-trip flights
Guided Sightseeing
Breakfast Daily
Your trip includes:
Round-trip flights & airport transfers
Multilingual Tour Director & local guides
Private deluxe motorcoach
8 nights in hand-picked accommodations
Welcome Mixer with appetizers & drinks
Daily breakfast & three-course Farewell Dinner
Metro passes in each major city
Entrance to select attractions
Get ready to:
See three of Italy’s most popular destinations, along with two bonus cities
Head to seaside Cinque Terre for the best Instagrams and a quick swim
Explore ancient Rome, the Vatican and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel
Step into the Renaissance in Florence
Indulge in Italian food and wine while taking in the Tuscan countryside
Visit a guy named David and witness the Birth of Venus in Florence
ITINERARY
DAY 1
Overnight flight
Board your overnight flight, bound for Europe.
DAY 2
Arrive in Venice + Welcome Mixer​
Welcome to Venice! Situated on 118 islands, intersected by 175 canals and spanned by more than 400 bridges, this city has had more praise showered upon it from travelers, writers and artists than any other city in the world.
DAY 3
Tour Venice
Head to St. Mark’s Square to begin your sightseeing with a local guide.
Today's Highlights:
Enter St. Mark’s Basilica and bask in the mosaics inlaid in the golden ceiling
See several historic churches and amble through picture-perfect piazzas
Follow the winding Grand Canal through the heart of Venice
See the historic Rialto bridge, the oldest in the city
After your sightseeing, you have the afternoon free!
DAY 4
Travel to Florence via Verona
Board your private coach; you’re heading to Florence, the crown jewel of the Italian Renaissance!
Today's Highlights:
Channel your inner romantic and check out Juliet’s balcony in Verona
See the 2,000 year-old Roman Arena in Verona
Arrive in Florence and begin exploring
DAY 5
Tour Florence
Join a local guide for a walking tour of Florence, the compact capital of Tuscany known for its famous Renaissance artwork.
Today's Highlights:
Cross the Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, home to many of Florence’s jewelers and art merchants.
Stroll the Piazza della Signoria, home to the Uffizi Gallery and Michelangelo’s David
Visit the Duomo Cathedral. Return during your free time and challenge yourself to climb the 463 steps to the top for stunning views of the city
DAY 6
Cinque Terre + Free day in Florence
Enjoy a full free day in Florence, or take an excursion to the Italian Riviera & Cinque Terre.
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Free Time Suggestions
So Artsy: View the Medici Family’s art collection. Today, it’s known as the Uffizi Gallery, one of the best museums in the world.
Picture This: Snap the perfect picture of Florence’s skyline after hiking up to San Miniato al Monte.
Shop 'til You Drop: The area between Ponte Vecchio and the Duomo is our favorite.