A Taste of Italy
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Overview
Highlights
- Gaze upon the Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel with Skip-the-Line tickets
- Explore the medieval cities of Assisi, Siena Bologna and Padua
- Venture around beautiful Florence, the “Cradle of Renaissance”
- Have lunch in Piazza Santa Croce, in the heart of Florence
- Discover the romantic and floating city of Venice with Skip-the-Line tickets
- Indulge in a traditional Tuscan lunch in Montepulciano
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Trip includes
- Accommodation in 4 stars hotels
- Arrival and Departure Transfers from Rome Fiumicino Airport to the Hotel and vice versa
- Transportation by deluxe motor coach
- Monolingual Tour-escort in English
- Rome by Night Tour
- Traditional Tuscan lunch in Montepulciano
- Visits to Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Padua, Venice, Tuscany Wine Region and Rome
- Entrance tickets to St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice with “Skip the Line”
- Tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica (with exclusive “Skip the Line” tickets)
- Meals as per itinerary (B, Breakfast, L, Lunch & D, Dinner)
- Visits with an expert local guide as per itinerary
- Complimentary Wi-Fi onboard to be in touch with family and friends
- Headsets to follow the information provided by the tour leader and local guides
Itinerary
Welcome to Rome! After a meet and greet at the airport with your driver, you will be transferred to your hotel. At 8:30 pm reach the meeting point to be ready for the departure of the Rome by Night Tour. The local expert guide will lead you to discover the wonders of ...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Early morning departure for Assisi. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis featuring masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue. Continue to Siena, home of the Palio. End the day in Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
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. Spend the afternoon strolling the cobblestone streets of Florence on your own or take a short trip to Pisa (optional).
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Depart for Bologna after breakfast in Florence. Wander through some of the city’s many, elegant arcades (or porticos), for which Bologna is famous. In the afternoon, continue toward Padova, with its original Sant’Antonio Basilica. In the early evening, we will arrive in Venice. Check-in to your hotel, dinner and overnight stay.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, enjoy your private water-taxi transfer to Piazza San Marco, with “Skip the Line” tickets to visit the splendid St. Mark’s Basilica and, after this, check out the most iconic places of the “Floating City”. Spend the afternoon roaming along Venice’s canals at your leisure and then return to the hotel and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
After breakfast, depart for Tuscany, known for its romantic churches, castles and beloved wines. Proceed to Val di Chiana with a stop in Montepulciano, a Medieval town rich with history and art. That evening we will arrive in Rome.
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast depart from the hotel for the included tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St.Peter’s Basilica with our exclusive “Skip the Line” access. The tour ends in St. Peter’s Square. Afternoon and evening at leisure. Meals: B
Meals: Breakfast
Final breakfast followed by check-out. Arrivederci!
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- Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned
- City tax for overnight stays (according to each city council rules)
- Everything that is not mentioned in included
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