Transfer from the airport in Rome to the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Dinner is not
included
Meals: -
Day 2
Rome
American buffet breakfast at the hotel. In the morning you will enjoy a 3 hrs
“Discovering Rome”, walking tour (English only). You will be picked up at your
hotel at about 9.00am. The tour will start from Largo Argentina and continue to
Campo de’ Fiori, Piazza Farnese, Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain,
Spanish steps. Rest of the day at leisure and overnight. Dinner is not included.
Day 3
Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence
American buffet breakfast. Pickup at 7.00am at the hotel and departure by
coach to ASSISI for a visit of the mystic town of Saint Francis still surrounded by
ancient walls. Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis with its early Renaissance masterpieces
by Giotto and Cimabue. At the end of the visit, we continue towards
SIENA, the beautiful medieval city renown for the Palio horse race. Proceed to
FLORENCE. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
Day 4
Florence
American buffet breakfast at the hotel. Guided sightseeing tour of the city, also
known to be the cradle of the Renaissance. Visit the beautiful Piazza del Duomo,
the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Giotto’s Bell Tower, the Baptistery of St.
John, and Santa Croce, the 13th century Franciscan Church with Cimabue’s
famous crucifix. The balance of the day is at leisure for optional sightseeing (we
suggest the PISA half day tour) or for shopping. Dinner and overnight at the
hotel.
Day 5
Florence - Padua - Venice
American buffet breakfast at the hotel and departure to VENICE by coach.
Along the way you will stop in PADUA, where you will visit the famous Cathedral
of St. Anthony, guarded by Donatello’s “Gattamelata”. Continue towards
VENICE, and upon arrival enjoy a panoramic guided walking tour of this unique
city. You will see the St. Mark’s square, the Basilica of St. Mark, the Doge’s
Palace, the Bridge of Sighs and the Prisons. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in
Venice island.
Day 6
Venice - Rome
American buffet breakfast at the hotel. Morning tour by boat. You will cross the
lagoon with a view of the islands and reach the island of Murano where you will
assist to a demonstration of glass blowing (some time will be allowed for
shopping). In the afternoon, the boast will take you to the rail station or the
Tronchetto for your transfer back to Rome by rail or motor coach. (means of
transportation is reconfirmed one day or two before the end of the tour and
advised by the assistant). Upon arrival in Rome you will be transferred directly to
your hotel. If you are arriving via rail, your driver will be waiting for you at the end
of platform holding a sign with your last name, overnight.
Day 7
Rome
American buffet breakfast at the hotel and end of the tour.
Included:
Not Included:
Hotels Available for these dates:
December 2019 to October 2020
4 Star Accommodation
IN ROME Hotel Gioberti or similar
IN FLORENCE Hotel Rivoli / Hotel Adriatico 4* or similar
IN VENICE Hotel Continental 4* or similar