11 days tour

The Essential Of Italy

$ 1,475 .35 USD

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The Essential Of Italy

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Guide

English speaking tour in: ROME, Orvieto, FLORENCE, VENICE Please note also that your tour guide might be changed once or several times during the tour. On some tours, according to the number of passengers, the service may be provided in bilingual (usually in English and Spanish), either accompanied by two tour leaders, one for each language, or a single tour leader for smaller groups explaining in both languages.

Meals

Breakfasts

Others

City tour in: ROME, Orvieto, FLORENCE, VENICE Ticket admission: Murano glasswork in Venice

Insurance

Basic travel insurance included

Transport

Includes arrival transfer Evening transfer: Trastevere in Rome Train: to the monumental field of Miracles in Pisa, Cinqueterre region , To Orta

Accommodation

Siena : EXECUTIVE FLORENCIA : NOVOTEL FIRENZE NORD or NILHOTEL or ITALIANA HOTELS Genova : AC MARRIOTT GENOVA or NOVOTEL GENOVA CITY MILAN : GRAND BARONE DI SASSJ or BARCELO MILAN or HOLIDAY INN MILANO ASSAGO MILAN : NOVOTEL MILANO NORD or GRAN HOTEL DUCA DI MANTOVA Verona : MAXIM or SHG HOTEL CATULLO VENECIA : LUGANO TORRETTA We know how important hotels are on your trip. The hotels have been selected taking into consideration quality, price and location. They are located in the cities we visit, most of them not in the city center but all of them with easy access to public transportation nearby. Our accommodation is not based on luxury hotels. Please keep in mind that standards, bed sizes and room dimensions can vary between hotels of the same class in different locations. All rooms are equipped with private bathroom and TV. Some of them also offer a mini-bar, safe box, and hair dryer. Many hotels, mainly in North Europe, do not have air conditioning or local legislation establishes limited dates of use.

Not included:

Others

Other activities and services are not included

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

BAROQUE ROME T20 (2hrs 30min)(35 EUR) This excursion is essential to complete your stay in Rome. You can enjoy the great Rome of Bernini and Borromini, the great baroque Rome with its beautiful fountains, squares and obelisks. That Rome that the Popes created. We will make a complete tour knowing: Lungotevere, Ara Pacis, Porta Pinciana, Via Veneto, Plaza de Espaรฑa with its wonderful fountain of the boat and its staircase Trinidad de los Montes, Fontana de Trevi where you can fulfill the rite of throwing your coin, Piazza Colona , Pantheon, possibly the best preserved archaeological temple of ancient Rome and we will finish in the extraordinary Piazza Navona. An important part of this excursion is done on foot enjoying the center and heart of Rome. -Transfers by bus. -Local guide. -Individual headphones connected directly with your local guide.. 15 number of people required. VATICAN MUSEUMS T20 (3hrs)(45 EUR) THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO CAN VISIT THE VATICAN MUSEUMS IS LIMITED. IF ALL TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PRIORITY WILL BE GIVEN TO TRAVELERS WHO HAVE MADE RESERVATIONS IN ADVANCE. FOR THIS REASON, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU BUY THIS EXCURSION IN ADVANCE THROUGH MY TRIP BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL IN EUROPE. You must remember that many Sundays, Vatican Museums remain closed. We have organized a visit for the most interested passengers, accompanied by an expert guide in Fine Arts, we will visit the most important rooms of the Vatican Museums: gallery of tapestries, sculptures, paintings and other rooms in which we will have the opportunity to appreciate some of the most important works of art of classical and Renaissance antiquity. Our highlight will be the Sistine Chapel, dazzling after its brilliant restoration. Finally, we will visit the Basilica, where we can see Michelangeloยดs Pieta, the Baldachin of San Pedro and the dome of Michelangelo. Visit with entrances to the Vatican Galleries, Sistine Chapel and St. Peters Basilica. Local guide max group per guide: 45 people. Right of entry to the Vatican included. Headset connected privately with your local guide.. 20 number of people required. NAPLES POMPEII AND CAPRI T20 (Dia Entero)(155 EUR) IN ORDER TO GUARANTEE THE SERVICES OF THIS OPTIONAL ACTIVITY, DUE TO ITS HIGH DEMAND, EUROPAMUNDO RECOMMENDS YOU TO GET IT IN ADVANCE THROUGH MY TRYP. The city of Naples, capital of the south, is a little more than 200 km away from Rome. We will rise early to arrive at Pompeii first thing in the morning. Pompeii was the Roman city at the foot of Mount Vesuvius which was buried under volcanic ash. It shows us how life was back in that period in a most realistic way. We will later go to the Gulf of Naples where we will take a fast boat to the famous island of Capri. Upon arriving to this beautiful island, we will go on a boat trip to the White Grotta, the Red Grotta and the Faraglioni as well as Marina Piccola. Once we return to the main port, there will be shuttle buses waiting for us to take us to the city of Capri where we will enjoy a free lunch at a typical restaurant. Afterwards, we will take a fantastic tour, with our guide, through the islandโ€™s narrow romantic streets. Free time in the city of Capri. We will later take the cable car down to the port where we will get on the boat that will take us back to Naples. Occasionally, due to the large number of tourists, the tour can be reversed visiting first the island of Capri and later Pompeii in order to offer a better service. - Bus trip with a guide. - Visit to Pompeii with local guide admission included. - Free breakfast in Pompeii. - Fast boat Naples-Capri-Naples. - Lunch in the city of Capri drinks not included, ascent on private shuttle buses, descent in cable car. - Boat trip to White Grotta, Faraglioni, Red Grotta and Marina Piccola.. 22 number of people required. TUSCAN DINNER T20 (3hrs)(60 EUR) In this opportunity, you will have the chance to make a magnificent dinner in a Tuscan atmosphere. A group of musicians will set this beautiful evening. We can taste the typical products of the region. Do you fancy an extraordinary Fiorentina steak? During dinner we can also enjoy live music, a pianist singer from Fiorentino will perform national and international pieces of music. They sing and dance!!! - Transfers with the roundtrip bus. - Assistance from guide. - Dinner included with drinks.. 0 number of people required.

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Itinerary of your trip The Essential Of Italy

  • Day 1 Day 1: Rome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Rome

      Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.

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

      Day 2: Rome

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: City tour of Rome. Evening transfer to Trastevere area. We will enjoy a panoramic tour to give you an introduction to the Eternal City, finishing at St Peterโ€™s in the Vatican, where you will be able to visit the Basilica and museums. In the evening, we transfer to the Trastรฉvere, the busy city district well known for its typical restaurants. Return to hotel.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Rome
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Rome

      Free time the whole day to rest and relax or to further explore Rome.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Rome, Orvieto, Castiglione Del Lago, Siena
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Rome, Orvieto, Castiglione Del Lago, Siena

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: Tuscany region with hills and very picturesque villages. City tour of Orvieto. Today we will discover the beautiful region of Tuscany. We will visit ORVIETO, the medieval city on top a mountain. Before entering the city, we will enjoy the impressive view from its viewpoint. Following this, with a local guide and on the system of escalators and ramps, we enter the promontory to see the faรงade of its cathedral. After the tour enjoy some free time. We travel on to CASTIGLIONE DEL LAGO, on the banks of Lake Trasimeno, where we have time for a stroll and lunch. After lunch we go on to SIENA, with its famous Piazza del Campo and Duomo. Afternoon leisure time in Siena.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Siena, Monteriggioni, San Gimignano, Florence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Siena, Monteriggioni, San Gimignano, Florence

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: San Gimignano. Pleasant landscapes, hills of olive groves and vineyards. We leave Siena and make a stop to see MONTERIGGIONI, a magical medieval little village with cobbled streets, walls, and little shops. After this we continue to SAN GIMIGNANO, a charming little city with its tall medieval towers. After lunch, we travel to FLORENCE, arriving in the early afternoon. We suggest an afternoon visit to the Academy Gallery (closed on Mondays).

  • Day 6 Day 6: Florence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Florence

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: City tour of Florence.We will take a tour of Florence with a local guide. FLORENCE is one of the most famous cities of art and history in the world. Enjoy some leisure time.

  • Day 7 Day 7: Florence, Pisa, Cinque Terre, Genoa
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Florence, Pisa, Cinque Terre, Genoa

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: Wonderful Ligurian coast. Pisa. Train to Cinque Terre.Today we continue our journey towards PISA. On a little tourist train we will travel to the Piazza Dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), where there will be time to admire one, the well known Leaning Tower of Pisa. After this we head to the Ligurian Coast, with some of the prettiest coastlines in Europe. We will visit the CINQUE TERRE which has been declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. It comprises of five villages, almost isolated by road, which live on fishing and tourism. Given the difficult access by road, we go by train, with a ticket to VERNAZZA, which maintains its appearance of a citadel, with its outstanding Church of Santa Margarita built in 1318, overlooking the sea. Time to take some lunch. Afterwards we travel by train to LEVANTO, where we re-join the coach to continue to GENOA.Note: The train to Cinque Terre is a regular local railway service, not a tourist service. Sometimes the trains are full (it is not possible to book places on these trains) so it might be necessary, on occasion, to travel standing and not seated.

  • Day 8 Day 8: Genoa, Portofino, Milan
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Genoa, Portofino, Milan

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: Boat trip to Portofino. Milan.We will continue our journey to the nearby city of SANTA MARGARITA LIGURE, where we will embark for PORTOFINO, one of the most exclusive places in Europe. Enjoy a stroll by the sea and time at leisure. After lunch, we continue to MILAN, the busy northern city in which we recommend a visit to the cathedral.Note: Due to weather conditions in winter, sometimes the boat to Portofino does not operate, in which case access will be by urban microbus (poor quality service, sometimes long waiting times).

  • Day 9 Day 9: Milan, Lakes Region, Verona
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Milan, Lakes Region, Verona

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: Lakes region. Mountain landscapes, alpine lakes, villages of great beauty. Today we see one of the most beautiful scenic areas of Europe, the region of the Italian lakes. Firstly, we will travel to LAKE ORTA in ORTA DE SAN GIULIO, a well-preserved medieval city. We take a train ride to reach the center of the medieval town, and then a boat to the ISLAND OF SAN GIULIO, a little island on the lake with a monastery. After this we go on to LAKE MAGGIORE, stopping in STRESA, where we have the option to visit the Borromean Islands, and especially ISOLA BELLA with its gardens and palace (closed in the winter). Time for lunch. After lunch, we go on to VERONA.

  • Day 10 Day 10: Verona, Venice
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Verona, Venice

      TODAYโ€™S HIGHLIGHT: Visit of Venice. Murano glass factory in Venice. We will have time to see Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet before leaving for VENICE, where we arrive at about 13.00. We include a boat trip to the area of St Markโ€™s Square, with a local guide we take a stroll around the City of Canals. There will also be a chance to admire the glasswork of Murano. Afterwards enjoy some leisure time, maybe a trip in a gondola? Accommodation in the Mestre district.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Venice
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Venice

      After breakfast, end of our services.

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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: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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