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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
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Like a creamy gelato or hot espresso, one taste of Italy can linger for a lifetime. Travelling from the Eternal City of Rome and up through the hazy hills of Tuscany, you’ll spend eight days sampling the best of Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Venice, and Montepulciano. Catch the spirit of La Vita Bella as you explore elegant Florentine piazzas, rummage through handcrafted artisanal treasures, sip world-class wines, and float down intimate Venetian canals
Traveling from eternal Rome and up through the hazy hills of Tuscany, you’ll spend eleven days sampling the best of Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Venice, the Tuscan wine region, and Capri! Catch the spirit of la vita bella as you explore elegant Florentine piazzas, rummage through handcrafted artisanal treasures, sip world-class wines, and float down intimate Venetian canals. You will then discover the treasures along Italy’s Amalfi Coast, to sun-bleached Capri before returning to Rome!
This tour will take you on a memorable train ride across the major touristic cities of Italy. You’ll begin by exploring Rome, with stunning feats of civilization, modern and age-old alike. Colosseum, Navona Square, Pantheon, Spain Square, and Trevi Fountain are a few places that you can visit. The next place where you’ll take a train would be Florence. History, art, countryside, and delicious food are the gist of what this capital city of Tuscany has in store for you. Accademia and Uffizi Galleries are a must-visit. After Florence, The City of Water, Venice, awaits your arrival. Though the journey to Venice via rail is gorgeous, the city itself has its charm. Riding into a gondola through the Grand Canal and being mesmerized by the city’s beauty should be on your list. In addition, take a walking tour covering St Mark’s Square, Doge's Palace, Bell Tower, etc. Finally, we are at the last city of this train tour—Milan. An epitome of great fashion and design, Milan is a heart stealer. Apart from the latest cultural trends, you can even get a slice of history by visiting the Milan Cathedral. Also, ensure not to miss Leonardo Da Vinci’s stupefying Cenacolo, the Last Supper, which is one of the most famous artworks in the world. This train journey is one of the most popular Italy travel packages, offering a comprehensive tour of Italy's iconic cities.
Begin in Venice, where romantic canals, grand palaces, and lagoon islands set the stage. Continue to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, where masterpieces and architecture await around every corner. In Rome, step into the heart of ancient empire with skip-the-line access to the Colosseum. Head south through the ruins of Pompeii to reach Sorrento, your base for discovering Capri and enjoying the best of the Amalfi Coast lifestyle. Conclude your adventure in Naples and Bari, where vibrant street life, historic treasures, and authentic southern cuisine complete your Italian escape
Trace Italy’s iconic highlights in style on the 9-day “Essence of Italy: Rome, Sorrento, and Venice” explorer tour. Ideal for families and travelers of all generations, this private trip begins with a smooth airport transfer in Rome and an insightful small-group tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Travel by high-speed train to Naples, pausing to explore the ancient city of Pompeii en route to sun-drenched Sorrento. Embark on a captivating Capri Island excursion, including the famed Blue Grotto, before discovering Florence’s Renaissance marvels and concluding with a romantic gondola ride in Venice. What sets this tour apart is the combination of private transfers, guided sightseeing, and flexible rail travel, ensuring a memorable and hassle-free Italian getaway.
Explore Italy’s cities, coastlines, and flavours on an 11-day journey with a scenic Swiss highlight. Wander Florence’s Renaissance landmarks, Siena’s medieval squares, and the timeless canals of Venice, while Milan blends history with modern style. Along the Ligurian coast, visit Santa Margherita Ligure, glamorous Portofino, and the colourful villages of Cinque Terre. In Emilia-Romagna, sample traditional balsamic vinegar and step into Ferrari’s world of speed. For a striking contrast, cross into Switzerland aboard the Bernina Express, gliding past glaciers and alpine peaks before returning to Italy’s charm-filled north.
Discover the soul of Italy on this perfectly paced 8-day journey from Rome to Milan. Begin your adventure amid the ancient ruins of the Eternal City, step into the heart of Renaissance Florence, glide through Venice’s enchanting canals by gondola, and cap off your experience in the stylish streets of Milan. With guided tours, scenic high-speed trains, and time to explore at your own pace, this tour offers the ideal blend of cultural discovery, iconic landmarks, and authentic Italian charm. Let Italy’s timeless beauty unfold before you—one unforgettable moment at a time
Discover Italy and Switzerland on this 13-day journey from Rome to Milan, uncovering art, history and stunning landscapes along the way. Wander medieval Assisi and Siena before delving into Florence’s Renaissance treasures. Explore Bologna’s lively piazzas and Venice’s canals, then continue to chic Milan. Ride the Bernina Express through the Swiss Alps, take in Lake Garda and the wine routes of Trento and Kaltern, and enjoy the Alpine charm of Bolzano, Merano and Vipiteno. Marvel at the lakes and peaks of the Dolomites from Cortina d’Ampezzo, before rounding off with a taste of Bassano del Grappa’s heritage and culture.
COACH TOUR: Travel from Rome to Venice on this 4-day express tour. Explore the medieval town of Assisi and UNESCO-listed Siena. Take in the highlights of Florence, 'Cradle of the Renaissance' and enjoy free time to further explore at your own pace. In Bologna, see the historic sites and embark on a street food experience before arriving in the Canal City of Venice.
Set off on a 13-day journey from Rome through Italy’s most captivating regions. Begin at Montecassino and moving WWII sites, then continue into Apulia with stops in Trani, Polignano a Mare, and the UNESCO-listed trulli of Alberobello. Discover Baroque Lecce, coastal Otranto, and Gallipoli before exploring Matera’s cave dwellings and Castelmezzano’s dramatic peaks. From Salerno, sail the Amalfi Coast to Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi. Hike Mount Vesuvius, uncover Pompeii, and pause for a day in Rome. Continue to medieval Orvieto, discover Florence's history, and see the thermal baths of Bagno Vignoni. Discover the towns of Sovana and Capodimonte before ending back in Rome.
