Beginning at $2,500 pp, excluding flights
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the timeless beauty of Italy, where history, art, and romance intertwine. Your adventure begins in the enchanting city of Venice and ends in the ancient city of Rome. Each stop on this incredible journey will leave you with lifelong memories and a deeper appreciation for the beauty and history of Italy.
Your trip will begin with your arrival in the enchanting city of Venice. Spend the day exploring the charming canals, iconic landmarks like St. Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace, and getting lost in the maze-like streets of this unique city. Your evening will end with a romantic gondola ride along the canals. On day 2, you will continue exploring Venice, visiting the Rialto Bridge, the Bridge of Sighs, and the vibrant neighborhoods of Cannaregio and Dorsoduro. Take a boat trip to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano, famous for their glassblowing and colorful houses.
One day 3 you will take a train to Cinque Terre and spend the evening exploring the five picturesque coastal villages of Monterooso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore, known for their colorful houses and beautiful hiking trails. The next day you will spend hiking along the scenic tails that connect the five vlilages, enjoying breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. Take a swim in the crystal-clear waters or relax on one of the sandy beaches. Indulge in delicious seafood and local specialties for dinner.
Travel south to Florence and spend the evening exploring the historic center, including the magnificent Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio, and the bustling Piazza della Signoria. On day 6 you will enjoy a day trip to the Tuscan countryside for a wine tasting tour where you will visit vineyard and wineries in the Chianti region, learn about the wine-making process, and sample some of Tuscany's finest wines. The next day will be spend exploring the world-famous Uffizi Gallery, home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art, including materpieces by Botticelli, Michaelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's iconic statue of David. Wander through the charming streets of Florence, shopping for souvenirs and enjoying gelato.
On the last leg of your trip, spend the evening exploring the vibrant neighborhoods of Trastevere and Monti, known for their lively atmosphere and excellent dining options. Spend day 9 visiting the iconic Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, immersing yourself in the history of ancient Rome. Discover the charming streets of the historic center, including the Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, and the Pantheon, stopping on the way to throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain and making a wish for good luck. Enjoy traditional Roman cuisine, including pizza, pasta, and gelato, at local trattorias. The next day, explore the Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, home to masterpieces such as the Sistine Chapel. After make your way to Castel Sant'Angelo. On the last day of your trip you will visit the villa Borghese Gardens, where you can relax and enjoy beautiful views of the city. Explore the trendy neighborhood of Testaccio, known for its food markets and lively nightlife. Take a walk along the Appian Way, one of the ancient Roman roads, and visit the Catacombs of San Callisot.
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