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14 days, Rome to Venice Hurry! Expires August 30, 2019 Extraordinary, right!? |
Michelangelo's David, Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, Florence, Italy
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All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments! Comfortable, classy accommodations with character. Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging! Private, small group experience: Max 16; Avg 12 |
The Coliseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, Rome, Italy.
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From the villages of the Cinque Terre to Tuscany's medieval splendor, this is an adventure for those looking to indulge in all of Italy’s delights. Walk through grand piazzas and winding lanes, stroll the canals of Venice, and float past villas on Lake Como. Marvel at the ancient grandeur of Rome and the Renaissance masterpieces of Florence.
Your expert local guide will take care of the details so you can travel at a leisurely pace and appreciate the scenery, whether it’s sipping vino in Tuscany or sampling local delicacies within the walls of charming Montepulciano. Experience the best of Italy in this all-encompassing tour. |
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Piazza del Campo, Siena, Tuscany, Italy. Regarded as one of Europe's great medieval squares. Renowned worldwide for its beauty and architecture.
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Check This Off Your Travel Bucket List: Gondola Ride In Venice, Italy
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Available Extras
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Florence Food Tour
(from $85.00) Uncover the treasures of Florence, savoured by locals for generations, on this 4-hour walking tour through Oltarno. Experience the unique flavours and foods that make the cuisine of this region so distinct from the rest of Italy. Famous for being the birthplace of the Renaissance and home to Michelangelo’s famous statue of David, Florence is a city rich with culture, history and of course, some of the tastiest Tuscan food in the region. Wander the streets and soak up the bohemian vibe as you stop to sample wine and salami. There is even the chance to get hands on as you learn how to make Italian cantucci (cookies). |
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Rome Vintage Vespa Tour
(from $206.00) When in Rome... live "la dolce vita" and hop onto a Vespa! Make your way around the city (like the locals do) on a vintage Vespa scooter. Visit Rome's must-see landmarks with a local guide, who will also be your Vespa driver, on this 3-4 hour afternoon excursion. Opt to add a photography package to your Vespa tour, so you can relax, immerse yourself in this ancient city, and still have all those unforgettable snaps from your classic Roman holiday. |
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What's Included
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Cinque Terre: Vernazza Coastline, Italy
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The Papal Basilica of St. Peter in the Vatican, or simply St. Peter's Basilica, is an Italian Renaissance church in Vatican City, the papal enclave within the city of Rome.
Brief Sample Itinerary
(Subject To Change)
Day 1
Rome
Arrive at any time.
Day 2
Rome
(Breakfast)
Enjoy a supported migrant led walk of Rome before enjoying a free day to explore a myriad of options.
Opt to tour Vatican City, cross the river to charming Trastevere, eat some gelato in Piazza Navona, or swing by the Colosseum and Forum.
Day 3
Rome/Montepulciano
(Breakfast)
Travel to Montepulciano in the heart of the Tuscan countryside.
Explore the medieval and renaissance hill town with an orientation walk.
Day 4
Montepulciano
(Breakfast)
Spend the day in the Italian countryside.
The famous wine-producing region is the perfect place for an optional vineyard tour and wine tasting, or a bike ride in the rolling hills.
Day 5
Montepulciano/Florence
(Breakfast)
Continue on to Florence.
Enjoy an evening walk to Piazzale Michelangelo for a fantastic panoramic view of the city.
Day 6
Florence
(Breakfast)
With a free day, the choices are endless.
Opt to visit the Duomo, David, the Uffizi Gallery, medieval Ponte Vecchio, or the Medici Chapels.
Day 7
Florence
(Breakfast)
Enjoy a day trip to vibrant Siena.
After an orientation walk around this medieval city, opt to visit Torre del Mangia, Battistero, il Campo, or the Duomo or to take a "passeggiata" and meet the Sienese locals.
Return to Florence at the end of the day.
Day 8
Florence/Cinque Terre
(Breakfast)
Visit Pisa en route to the coast.
Settle into the colourful, charming town in the Cinque Terre.
Day 9
Cinque Terre
(Breakfast)
Walk the coastal path between Riomaggiore and Monterosso or opt to take the train.
Visit charming, colourful towns along the way.
Day 10
Cinque Terre/Lake Como
(Breakfast)
Travel to Lake Como, a perfectly picturesque region laden with villas and lush gardens.
Arrive in the late afternoon and start exploring the town.
Day 11
Lake Como
(Breakfast)
Spend the day on Lake Como with a day pass for the Lake Como boat.
Visit multiple towns along the shores.
Opt to take the funicular to Brunate for a fantastic view over the area.
Day 12
Lake Como/Venice
(Breakfast)
Travel to Venice, the "city of canals," and enjoy an orientation walk over bridges and canals and view Piazza San Marco.
Day 13
Venice
(Breakfast)
Spend the day getting lost in Venice.
Opt for a vaporetto (water taxi) ride to the islands of Murano and Burano, take a gondola under the Ponte Rialto (Bridge of Lovers), explore the Doge's Palace and Bridge of Sighs, or get lost in the twisting maze of the city.
Day 14
Venice
(Breakfast)
Depart at any time.
