Best of Italy Adventure Tour

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Take an ultimate adventure from Rome to Milan travelling to some of Italy's best cities. Explore history of Rome and Vatican, visit Uffizi Gallery in Florence, see the Lining Tower in Pisa, take a ride on gondolas and explore St.Marks Basilica and Doge's Palace in Venice, go shopping in Milan and see the city from above.
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • See Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon & Piazza Navona in Rome
    • Discover the Secrets of Michelangelo's Florence
    • See the Lining Tower of Pisa
    • Visit to the Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica
    • Take a gondola ride in Venice
    • Visit Duomo Cathedral in Milan

What's this trip about?

    Take an ultimate adventure from Rome to Milan travelling to some of Italy's best cities. Explore history of Rome and Vatican, visit Uffizi Gallery in Florence, see the Lining Tower in Pisa, take a ride on gondolas and explore St.Marks Basilica and Doge's Palace in Venice, go shopping in Milan and see the city from above.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityRome
End CityMilan

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Family Friendly
  • Train & Rail Journeys

Destinations

  • Europe
  • Italy

Attractions

  • Florence
  • Milan
  • Rome
  • Venice

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Trains & Rail
  • Wine Tasting
  • Independent

Trip includes

    • Rome walking tour, see Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon & Piazza Navona.
    • Guided Tour to Colosseum and Roman Forum.
    • Visit St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City.
    • Discover the Secrets of Michelangelo's Florence – see where his David was gifted to the Florentines, Ponte Vecchio, the Medici Palace & Duomo on locally guided walking tour of Florence.
    • Uffizi Gallery Guided Visit.
    • Day tour to Pisa, see the Lining Tower and learn its fascinating history, enjoy stunning views from the Piazza dei Miracoli.
    • Boat tour through the canals & islands of Venice.
    • Guided Visit to the Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica.
    • Visit Duomo Cathedral in Milan.
    • Accommodation: 4 stars Hotels (9 nights).
    • Complimentary breakfasts in some hotels.
    • Transport: Train.

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Rome

Accommodation: Mercury Rome Colosseum Centre or similar.

Arrival at any time. At 6.00pm you will have a walking tour around Rome's beautiful piazzas, learn the dark history of Santa Maria del Popolo and admire its paintings by Caravaggio. And don't forget to throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain!

Day 2-3: Rome

Today you will explore Vatican and visit St.Peters Basilica and marvel at masterpieces of  Michelangelo and Bernini. Later in the afternoon enjoy a walking tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Learn about the Roman Empire, see the tomb of Julius Caesar, and stop at the Via Sacra.

Day 4: Florence

Accommodation: AC Florence by Marriott or similar

Today you will go on a walking tour around Florence, see the Duomo, the medieval Ponte Vecchio and the Medici Chapels and then visit Uffizi Gallery. Your guide will explain works by some of the greatest artists from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance, such as Giotto, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, and more.

Day 5: Florence/Pisa

In the early morning you will head to Pisa and visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa to learn its fascinating history. Enjoy stunning views from the Piazza dei Miracoli and visit the Cathedral. Snap some fun photos of you and your friends ""holding up"" the tower.

 Day 6-7: Venice

Accommodation: Mercury Venezia or similar

You will have a romantic gondolas tour around Venice canals. On the next day explore Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica, see the impressive halls of Sala del Maggior Consiglio and pass through the Bridge of Sights. Optional activities include a vaporetto ride to Murano and Burano, Peggy Guggenheim museum and the Accademia Gallery.

Day 8-10: Milan

Accommodation: Starhotels Anderson or similar

Discover magnificent Duomo in Milan and go to the Duomo Terraces for a panoramic city view. Shop on Via Montenapoleone and visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele or head to the outlets nearby Milan. And do not forget to dress chic, you are in the fashionistas capital!

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,772
Price per day$177
Last Updated: 10/7/2022

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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What's excluded

    • City Tax is not included and is payable in hotels.
    • The rates of city tax may vary depending on the country and hotels policy
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Meals Included

7 Breakfasts

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information

Easy - Trip generally requires some walking on multiple days of the trip over even terrain.

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