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Ultimate Italy (Standard, Air Price Rome To Catania)

22 days
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From Rome to Palermo
5.0
1 traveler review
  • Four people observing a distant mountain.
  • Panoramic view of a city with domed church roofs.
  • Aerial view of a peninsula with historical buildings.
  • Taormina's picturesque hillside view.
  • Grand Canal in Venice with boats and historic buildings.
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  • Colorful coastal village of Cinque Terre against the sea.
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Platinum Operator
Contiki
Explorer
Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 38
Ages 18-35

Places You’ll See

  • Rome
    Rome
  • Siena
    Siena
  • Florence
    Florence
  • Pisa
    Pisa
  • Lucca
    Lucca
  • Cinque Terre
    Cinque Terre
  • Como
    Como
  • Milan
    Milan
  • Verona
    Verona
  • Venice
    Venice
  • Bologna
    Bologna
  • Naples
    Naples
  • Capri
    Capri
  • Amalfi
    Amalfi
  • Positano
    Positano
  • Catania
    Catania
  • Noto
    Noto
  • Syracuse
    Syracuse
  • Cefalu
    Cefalu
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Highlights

  • Explore Rome's iconic landmarks on foot
  • Savor Tuscan flavors in a Florence feast
  • Hike through Cinque Terre's stunning towns
  • Experience Venice with a private boat tour
  • Tour ancient ruins in the Valley of Temples

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Start Rome
  2. Day 2 Rome to Florence via Siena
  3. Day 3 Florence
  4. Day 4 Florence to Cinque Terre via Lucca and Pisa
  5. Day 5 Cinque Terre
  6. Day 6 Cinque Terre to Milan via Como
  7. Day 7 Milan to Venice via Verona
  8. Day 8 Venice
  9. Day 9 Venice to Rome via Bologna
  10. Day 10 Rome
  11. Day 11 Rome to Naples
  12. Day 12 Naples to Amalfi Coast via Capri
  13. Day 13 Amalfi Coast (Including Positano)
  14. Day 14 Amalfi Coast to Rome
  15. Day 15 Rome to Catania
  16. Day 16 Catania to Taormina
  17. Day 17 Taormina
  18. Day 18 Taormina to Syracuse via Noto
  19. Day 19 Syracuse to Cefalù via Valley of the Temples
  20. Day 20 Cefalù
  21. Day 21 Cefalù to Palermo
  22. Day 22 End Palermo
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What's Included

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  • Guide
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  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Hotel Archimede (or similar)

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    Days 1, 9, 10, 14

  • BB Centro (or similar)

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    Days 2, 3

  • Hotel Le Grazie (or similar)

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    Days 4, 5

  • B&B Hotel Milano Sesto Marelli (or similar)

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    day 6

  • Villa Pace Park Hotel Bolognese (or similar)

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    Days 7, 8

  • Hotel Vergilius Billia (or similar)

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    day 11

  • Campus X (or similar)

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    day 11

  • Grand Hotel Salerno (or similar)

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  • Hotel Villa Del Bosco (or similar)

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    day 15

  • Main Palace Hotel (or similar)

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  • Panorama Palace Hotel (or similar)

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    day 18

  • Hotel La Giara (or similar)

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  • Hotel Federico II Central Palace (or similar)

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    day 21

Operated by

Contiki

4.7
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Number of tours

812

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

9 hours

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

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    · January 15th, 2024
    Trent’s charismatic, dynamic and Encyclopedic...
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    Thanks for your fantastic feedback. We're thrilled you had such a great experience from beginning to end. It's great to hear The Crew has made this incredible itinerary so memorable, and we'll pass on your compliments. They've set the bar very high,... Show more
    Trip date: May 2023

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Tour ID: 291588

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  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before December 13th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 13th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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