Italy – 13 days / 12 nights
Day 1 – Touchdown Rome, transfer to Naples
Touchdown in Rome Airport. Meet your tour manager and bus driver. Transfer and sightseeing of Naples, added to the UNESCO World Heritage from 1995. Naples is a magical place where colors, flavors, culture and history are intertwined in a charming mix of knowledge, joy and fun. Check in, dinner and overnight.
Day 2 – Naples: Day Trip to Pompeii and Capri
Compare the tragic story of a city buried by volcanic ash with a jewel of the Tyrrhenian Sea on a tour of Pompeii and Capri. Stroll around the ruins of Pompeii with an archaeologist guide. Then, take the hydrofoil to glamorous Capri from Naples. Dinner and overnight.
Day 3 – Naples sightseeing
Naples is one of the largest and most captivating art cities on the Mediterranean Sea. The city dominates the Gulf of Naples. Besides its gorgeous scenery, Naples owes its much-deserved fame to the charm and intrigue of its historic center. Dinner and overnight.
Day 4 – Naples: Day Trip to Amalfi Coast
Enjoy yourself in a true earthly paradise suspended between land and sea to discover 3 authentic pearls of the Mediterranean and the Amalfi coast – Sorrento, Positano and Amalfi. Dinner and overnight.
Day 5 – Naples to Rome and sightseeing
Leave the enchanting Naples today and travel to Rome. Enjoy superb views of the city from Janiculum, situated just outside the ancient city and is a great place to admire the panorama from the top of the hill on the Ethernal City. The view is breath-taking. Some free time for shopping in Rome. Dinner and overnight.
Day 6 – Rome: Colosseum, Forum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon
Today enjoy a tour of ancient Rome and the medieval part of Rome. This tour is an entire walking tour which will last several hours but you will be rewarded with an amazing history and absolute beauty of an ancient city. Visit the Roman Colosseum, the Forum Romanum, see Trevi Fountain and visit the Pantheon. Dinner and Overnight.
Day 7 – Rome: Vatican and transfer to Assisi
Today we will visit the Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel Leave wonderful Rome today and travel to the Assisi’s striking beauty. Upon Arrival explore the majestic and beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. The little chapel of the Porziuncola (the small plot of land where the small church was licensed for use by the Benedictines to St. Francis and his first companions) is preserved on its inside. Dinner and overnight.
Day 8 – Assisi to Florence and sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a 2h guided walking tour. Assisi’s striking beauty and pristinely preserved medieval “centro storico” and Unesco-listed Franciscan structures are a fabled haven that will compel and electrify visitors of any motive. In the afternoon travel to the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence. Dinner and overnight.
Day 9 – Florence sightseeing
Enjoy a 4h guided walking tour upon arrival with visits to the famous Cathedral and the Basilica Santa Croce, where Michelangelo, Rossini and Galileo Galilei are buried. Some free time for shopping and individual visits. Dinner and overnight
Day 10 – Florence to Venice and sightseeing
After breakfast, leave splendid Florence today and travel to the inimitable, romantic gem of Italy, Venice. We take a little stroll to San Marco Square and have a glass of wine at a typical Venetian bar, a bit time for shopping before heading for dinner. Overnight
Day 11 – Venice sightseeing
After breakfast enjoy a guided tour of Venice with your local guide and visit San Marco Basilica and Doge Palace. The afternoon is free to explore wonderful Venice further. Take a stroll to the many little beautiful squares or take a gondola ride along some of the little canals in Venice. Dinner and overnight.
Day 12 – Venice: Murano, Burano and Torcello sightseeing
After breakfast enjoy a half-day sightseeing excursion by motorboat. Explore three famous islands of the Venetian Lagoon – Murano, Burano and Torcello – You’ll stop at a glass-blowing factory on Murano, shop for handcraft in Burano and visit Venice’s first cathedral on the most ancient island of Torcello. Dinner and overnight.
Day 13 – Farewell
Fly home. As we leave with new friends and wonderful memories, we fondly say Ciao Italia!
Activities
GROUPS RATES INCLUDED:
- Overnights in 3 stars hotels centrally located
- Bed and Breakfast basis
- Motorcoach for whole program
- Lodgings and meals for driver
- Hydrofoil for Capri
- Motorboat for Murano, Torcello and Burano sightseeing
- Touristic guide on board for the sightseeing
- Visit to a factory on Murano of master glass blowers at work
- Tourist Tax, VAT and ZTL Taxes
GROUPS RATES NOT INCLUDED:
- Lunches, dinners, beverage and Farewell dinner
- Extra meals, drinks, extra visits, personal expenses
- Baggage handling in/out
- Tour Leader
- Local guide services
- Entrance fees to the attractions and Bus Parking
- Headphones System
- Lodgings and meals for tour guide
- Tips for bus driver, guides and tour leader
- Offering to the Churches/Basilicas
- any increase in tax, vat, parking prices
- round-trip flight tickets
- anything not mentioned in the chapter ”INCLUDED”
