Itinerary
- Day 1
Venice
Your driver will meet you at the airport and take you by private vehicle and water-taxi directly to your hotel in Venice for check-in. It's a scenic transfer that gets you settled into the city right away.
- Start point
- Venice, Italy (Upon arrival you meet your driver at the airport arrival hall. Private vehicle and water-taxi transfer to the hotel for the check-in., 00:00 - 00:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Al Theatro Palace)
- Day 2
Venice
After breakfast, you'll head out with your guide to see Venice's main attractions on foot. St. Mark's Basilica is first, where you'll check out the Pala D'Oro altar and climb up to Loggia dei Cavalli for views across St. Mark's Square. The perspective from up there really shows how the square fits together.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Al Theatro Palace)
Included Activities
- Walking city tour of Venice
- Visit St. Mark's Basilica with view of Pala D'Oro altar
- Ascend to Loggia dei Cavalli for panoramic views of St. Mark's Square
Landmarks St. Mark's Basilica St. Mark's Square Loggia dei Cavalli - Day 3
Venice to Florence
In the afternoon, you're heading to the railway station for a train to Florence. The journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive, your driver picks you up and takes you to your hotel to settle in. Your evening is free to rest or walk around if you're not too tired.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cerretani Firenze MGallery by Sofitel)
- Day 4
Florence
After breakfast, your guide meets you for a walking tour of Florence's key spots. You'll see Piazza del Duomo and step inside the Baptistery of St. John the Baptist. Your Grande Museo del Duomo ticket lets you access the Cathedral, Dome, Bell Tower, and the Cathedral Museum over the next 72 hours, so you can spread these out.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cerretani Firenze MGallery by Sofitel)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Florence's highlights
- Visit Piazza del Duomo
- Visit Baptistery of St. John the Baptist
- Entrance to Grande Museo del Duomo (including Cathedral, Dome, Bell Tower, and Cathedral Museum)
Landmarks Piazza del Duomo Baptistery of St. John the Baptist Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) Dome of Florence (Cupola del Brunelleschi) Bell Tower (Giotto's Campanile) Cathedral Museum (Museo dell'Opera) - Day 5
Florence
This day is yours to plan. You can wander around Florence on your own terms and find what interests you most. The itinerary suggests checking out Mercato Centrale if you want to try local foods and get a feel for how Florentines shop and eat.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Cerretani Firenze MGallery by Sofitel)
Optional Activities
- Visit Mercato Centrale to taste local foods
Landmarks Mercato Centrale - Day 6
Florence to Rome
After breakfast, you'll check out and head to the railway station for a train to Rome, which takes about 1.5 hours. Your driver meets you at the station and takes you downtown to your hotel. Later, your guide takes you around to see the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and the Fountain of the Four Rivers. Your evening is free to relax.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at Florence hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Dei Mellini)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Rome
- Visit Spanish Steps
- Visit Trevi Fountain
- Visit Pantheon
- Visit Piazza Navona
- Visit Fountain of the Four Rivers
- View masterpieces by Bernini and Borromini
Landmarks Spanish Steps Trevi Fountain Pantheon Piazza Navona Fountain of the Four Rivers 
- Day 7
Rome
After breakfast, you'll join your guide for a walking tour of Rome's ancient sites. Starting at the Roman Forum, you'll walk through the area between the Palatine and Capitoline hills and then move to the Colosseum. Along the way, you'll see columns, old temples, arches, and buildings like the Temple of Caesar and the Arch of Septimius Severus. Palatine Hill rounds out the tour with its remains from the city's earliest settlement.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Dei Mellini)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Roman Forum
- Visit Temple of Caesar
- Visit Arch of Septimius Severus
- Visit Palatine Hill
- Visit the Colosseum
Landmarks Roman Forum Palatine Hill Capitoline Hill Temple of Caesar Arch of Septimius Severus Colosseum - Day 8
Rome
After breakfast, you'll walk to Vatican City with your guide. Inside, you'll see the private apartments of Julius II, the Pinecone Courtyard, and several galleries including the Maps, Tapestries, and Candelabra sections. Then comes the Sistine Chapel to see Michelangelo's famous frescoes. The tour ends with a walk through St. Peter's Square where you can see Michelangelo's Dome and Bernini's colonnades, followed by a photo stop at Castel Sant'Angelo.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Dei Mellini)
Included Activities
- Walking tour to Vatican City
- Visit Private Apartments of Julius II
- Visit Pinecone Courtyard
- Visit Gallery of the Maps
- Visit Gallery of the Tapestries
- Visit Gallery of Candelabra
- Visit Sistine Chapel
- Visit St. Peter's Square
- Photo stop at Castel Sant'Angelo
Landmarks Vatican City St. Peter's Basilica Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Square Castel Sant'Angelo - Day 9
Rome
This is your final morning. After breakfast, your driver picks you up from the hotel and takes you to the airport for your flight home.
- End point
- Roma, Rome, Italy (After breakfast your driver meets you at the hotel lobby and takes you to the airport for your flight back home. , 00:00 - 00:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the hotel)
