Italian Holiday Tour with 24 Reviews by Trafalgar

7 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

48 peopleMaximum group size

5 - 99 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Rome, Italy

Ends

Rome, Italy

Highlights

Florence: Join a member of the Miari Fulcis family for your Be My Guest experience on their working Tuscan estate, known for its organic olive oil and honey. Take a look around the medieval cloister and gardens before sitting down to dinner, surrounded by stories, local flavours and a setting made famous by classic films.

Rome: Gain fast-track admission to the Vatican Museums to marvel at the magnificent work of Michelangelo in the Sistine Chapel.

Rome: During an orientation with your Travel Director see the medieval buildings, Renaissance palaces and Baroque churches scattered throughout the city.

Tuscany: View the stunning landscape of Tuscany on your drive today.

Pisa: In the Piazza dei Miracoli, see the baptistery, cathedral and the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the multi-coloured marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square.

Venice: Discover the ancient skill of Venetian glassblowing and play a part in preserving this traditional craft. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.

Explore Rome and Florence

Discover Venice, Verona and Pisa

Visit the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel in Rome and a glassblowing factory in Venice

View the ancient sites of Rome, St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Duomo in Florence

Scenic Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice

Explore Rome and Florence

Discover Venice, Verona and Pisa

Visit the Colosseum, the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel in Rome and a glassblowing factory in Venice

View the ancient sites of Rome, St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Duomo in Florence

Scenic Cruise by private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice

Itinerary

Unlock Italy’s most iconic sights and hidden secrets on the 7-day 'Italian Holiday' tour. Starting and ending in Rome, this city sightseeing adventure includes fast-track Vatican access, dining among Tuscan vineyards, and glassblowing demonstrations in Venice. Designed for travelers who appreciate both efficiency and depth, the tour package features comfortable hotels, meals, and seamless transport. What makes this trip stand out is the opportunity to enjoy Italy’s must-sees while indulging in authentic regional experiences. For those eager to savor Italy in a short, vibrant getaway, this tour delivers the perfect blend.

day 1 - Ciao Rome

Indulge all your senses in the imperial city of Rome, your introduction to a memorable encounter with Italy that will have you returning for more. Spend your afternoon relaxing after your journey, or explore the ancient city streets before joining your Travel Director and travel companions for dinner.

Meals:Dinner

Location Visited:Rome

Accommodation:Precise House Mantegna, Crowne Plaza St. Peter's

day 2 - Explore Ancient Rome and the Vatican City Dive Into Culture

Your Roman adventure begins with a Dive into Culture, as you join a Local Specialist for an unforgettable visit to the Vatican Museums. Walk in the footsteps of history as you admire the remarkable collection of masterpieces gathered by Popes over centuries. Gaining fast-track admission, you will admire the magnificent frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. Crossing the Tiber, you'll venture into Ancient Rome and visit the Colosseum. Spend a leisurely afternoon exploring Rome. Admire the spectacular palaces and piazzas, the Spanish Steps or the Trevi Fountain.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:Rome, Vatican City, Rome

Accommodation:Precise House Mantegna, Crowne Plaza St. Peter's

day 3 - Journey to the Floating City of Venice

This morning, you'll venture north through the valley of the Tiber into the green and golden landscapes of Umbria. Pass the hilltop towns of Orte and Orvieto, travelling past Tuscany's terraced olive groves and across the Apennine Mountains, bound for Venice, the 'Queen of the Adriatic'.

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Location Visited:Rome, Venice

Accommodation:Novotel Venezia Mestre Castellana

day 4 - Onwards to Verona Make Travel Matter

Cruise by private launch into the heart of Venice this morning, where you'll see the city's most celebrated sights including the Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark's Square, St. Mark's Basilica, and the ornate Doge's Palace. Next, witness first-hand the intricate craft of glassblowing your MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience helps to preserve this precious Venetian tradition for generations to come. Beyond their talent and skill, admire the exquisite pieces Venice is famous for, perhaps choosing to take one home as a souvenir to remind you of this special visit. Soak up the pageantry and elegance of Venice before continuing to Verona, home of Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:Venice, Verona

Accommodation:Leopardi

day 5 - Admire Pisa and on to Florence Connect with Locals

Your first stop today is Pisa's UNESCO-listed Square of Miracles, where you will have the opportunity to view the Leaning Tower before travelling on to Florence. Explore the birthplace of the Renaissance and home of the Medici dynasty, whose penchant for beautiful art and architecture created one of the world's cultural centres. Tonight, enjoy a Be My Guest experience set against the backdrop of Tuscan vineyards and olive groves.

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Location Visited:Verona, Pisa, Florence

Accommodation:FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

day 6 - All Roads Lead to Rome

Join a Local Specialist today to delve into the rich medieval and Renaissance history of Florence. Your sightseeing tour will take us to the Piazza della Signoria with its impressive sculptures and imposing palazzi. Wandering through the narrow streets, you will encounter the multi-coloured marble Duomo, the famous Baptisteryand the almost 700-year-old Ponte Vecchio, a spectacular feat of engineering from the Middle Ages that is today lined with jewellers. Your journey continues through Umbria to the valley of the Tiber River and back to Rome. Toast to a memorable holiday with newfound friends at dinner.

Meals:Breakfast, Dinner

Location Visited:Florence, Rome

Accommodation:Shangri-La Roma

day 7 - Farewell Rome

After breakfast, it's time to say a fond arrivederci to Rome, Italy and your travel companions as you return home with wonderful memories of this magnificent destination.

Meals:Breakfast

Location Visited:Rome

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Cherrypicked hotels, all tried and trustedAll hotel tips, charges and local taxesOn occasion, hotels of similar standard and location may be utilised

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Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

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Luxury airconditioned coach with WiFi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

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An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

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All porterage and restaurant gratuitiesMustsee sightseeingAudio headsets for flexible sightseeingOptional Experiences and free time

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