9 days tour

A Taste Of Italy: 9 Days

This tour includes:

Guide

This tour includes the professional services of an experienced English-speaking tour escort and visits with English-speaking local guides from days 1 to 5. Not only will the tour escort and local guides offer their local knowledge and share hidden gems and stories with you, but they will act as the logistical organizer, ensuring that everything is running smoothly and that youโ€™re having a good time during your holiday. As an expert and a local, your guide will be a valuable resource for questions about local customs, language, food, and other practical travel information. In a guided tour, you will get a personal experience of your adventure.

Meals

Daily Breakfast Traditional Tuscan lunch in Montepulciano Venetian Cicchetti (Aperitif) Meals as per itinerary (please inform us at the moment of the booking, in case of any food allergy or dietary restrictions)

Others

Visits to Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Padua, Venice, and Tuscany Wine Region Venetian Cicchetti (Aperitif) Tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peterโ€™s Basilica (with exclusive โ€œSkip the Lineโ€ tickets) 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 Stretch your legs with extra legroom on the coaches! More space is provided on board to pamper travelers with the most comfortable trip

Transport

Transportation by deluxe motorcoach from days 1 to 5 The Cinque Terre Extension includes round trip high-speed train to and from La Spezia in 2nd class, 2-nights in La Spezia with 2 dinners at the hotel, and the Cinque Terre Card

Accommodation

Accommodation in standard-level hotels Rome at the Hotel St. Martin or similar Florence at the Hotel Raffaello or similar Venice (Mestre) at the Hotel Delfino or similar La Spezia at the CDH Hotel La Spezia, La Spezia, or similar The hotels listed will be used on almost all departures. If changes become necessary for any reason, substitute hotels will be similar to those listed.

Not included:

Others

International or domestic airfare Gratuities to guides and drivers Travel insurance Porterage service Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary Local city tax for overnight stays Visas required for entry into the country as necessary Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included

Flights

Flights are not included

Insurance

Insurance is not included

Optional

Pre and Post Accommodation Upgrade your hotel in Venice on the breathtaking and romantic Venice island, near St. Mark's Square and the Grand Canal Optional excursions include Afternoon Ancient Rome Tour & Pisa Excursion from Florence All optional excursions are subject to change and are based on availability. Optional excursions can be booked with the Tour Escort

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Itinerary of your trip A Taste Of Italy: 9 Days

  • Day 1 Day 1: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence

      Departure around 7:30 am from the hotel meeting point in Rome for Assisi, a tiny town in Umbria surrounded by walls built in the Middle Ages, famous for the Basilica of St. Francis. After exploring Assisi at your own pace, board the bus for Siena, a Medieval town known for its Palio horse race around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo. Continue on to Florence, where you will check in to your hotel before dinner. Meals: D. Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar. *Please note the Hotel Raffaello in Florence is approximately 20 minutes by car to the Uffizi Gallery, in the centre of Florence*

  • Day 2 Day 2: Florence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Florence

      After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing drive to Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Visit the Duomo, Giottoโ€™s bell tower, and the Baptistery with its famous bronze doors. Admire Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Santa Croce before spending an afternoon of leisure in Florence or opting for an excursion to Pisa for a tour of the Square of Miracles, home to the famed Leaning Tower. Meals: B, L. Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar

  • Day 3 Day 3: Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice

      After breakfast in Florence, depart to Bologna. In Bologna, wander through seemingly endless elegant porticos, visiting Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, King Renzo Palace, and the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. In the afternoon, continue to Padua and then Venice, renowned for its canals and gondola boats. Meals: B, D. Accommodation at the Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar. *Please note the Hotel Delfino is in the town of Mestre which is across the water from the island of Venice*

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Tour leaving from Rome

Rome, capital city of Italy, is known as the โ€œeternal cityโ€, also as โ€œCaput Mundiโ€, which means capital of the world in Latin. It has more than 280 fountains and more than 900 churches. The coins that are thrown in the Fontana di Trevi are donated to a catholic charity.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 99

Age range allowed for this experience.

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