Itinerary
- Day 1
Rome
Your Globus Local Host meets you at the hotel between 5pm and 7pm, so you'll have the afternoon to get settled in. After checking in, the city's yours to wander around at your own pace and get oriented. If you're interested, there's an optional four-course dinner at an elegant restaurant, which sits nicely near the Pantheon and Piazza Navona if you want to combine dinner with some evening exploring.
Optional Activities
- Optional dinner at elegant restaurant near Pantheon and Piazza Navona - four-course meal
Landmarks/POIs Pantheon Piazza Navona - Day 2
Rome
Your local guide takes you through Rome's main sights starting with a walking tour covering Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. From there, you'll head to Vatican City to see St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica. Later in the day, there's an optional eBike tour available if you want to cover more ground around ancient sites like the Colosseum and Circus Maximus.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Rome including Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona
- Visit to St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
Optional Activities
- Optional eBike tour - half-day guided adventure past Colosseum, Circus Maximus and other ancient sites
Landmarks/POIs Trevi Fountain Pantheon Piazza Navona St. Peter's Square St. Peter's Basilica Colosseum Circus Maximus - Day 3
Rome
You've got the full day to yourself in Rome. Some people head to the Spanish Steps or Piazza del Popolo for some casual wandering around. If cooking interests you, there's an optional interactive class held in a 17th-century palazzo where a professional chef teaches pizza and gelato making, and then you'll eat what you've made.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional interactive cooking class in 17th-century palazzo - master pizza and gelato with professional chef, meal included
Landmarks/POIs Spanish Steps Piazza del Popolo - Day 4
Rome to Florence
You'll take a high-speed train to Florence in the morning, then your local guide walks you through the city's highlights, starting at Piazza del Duomo and moving through Piazza della Signoria with all its sculptures. Next, you'll see Santa Croce Square and cross the medieval Ponte Vecchio bridge that spans the Arno River. For dinner, there's an optional Steak Florentine experience that includes dessert and unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Florence - Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Santa Croce Square, and Ponte Vecchio
Optional Activities
- Optional traditional Steak Florentine dinner at local restaurant in Piazza Santa Croce with dessert and unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks included
Landmarks/POIs Piazza del Duomo Piazza della Signoria Santa Croce Square Ponte Vecchio - Day 5
Florence
This day is yours to check out Florence however you'd like. Many people spend time in the leather and gold shops hunting for authentic Florentine souvenirs, or you might prefer sitting with the art at Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria. There's also an optional excursion to San Gimignano, a medieval town outside the city, where you can do wine and specialties tasting at a local vineyard.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Optional excursion to San Gimignano medieval town with local wine and specialties tasting at vineyard
Landmarks/POIs Palazzo Vecchio Piazza della Signoria San Gimignano - Day 6
Florence
You'll have breakfast this morning and then your tour comes to an end.
- Meals
- Breakfast
