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TOUR PLAN

Arrive Rome

Welcome to Italy the Land of the Mystique! On arrival in Rome, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Check in and relax. Rome comes alive at night and you should not miss the opportunity to see its most beautiful monuments illuminated.

Rome by Night Fiat Cinquecento Vintage Tour (Duration: 3 hours / Start Time: 20:00)

Wait for dusk and the lights of Rome to come on and jump into one of our vintage Fiat 500s: you will discover Rome's most amazing places and hear the stories and legends of the Eternal City by night! Make your dream come true: a classic Fiat 500 for a spectacular experience. Discover the beauty of Rome at night! The Colosseum, the Circus Maximus, the Arch of Constantine, Saint Peter's, Piazza Navona, Gianicolo's terrace take on a different light at night and will show you their most amazing side! Throughout this tour, your driver will give you all the information and tell you the stories about the places you are visiting.

Overnight in Rome.

Rome

Hop on Hop off 24 hours (From: 09:00 / To: 19:00)

Discover the Eternal City in the easiest and most convenient way, get on board and stop at your pleasure to the most famous monuments of Rome! Suspended between history and legend, myth and beauty, from Baroque to modern times, every age saw the Eternal City shining in its magic splendor. Hop on Hop off will allow you to travel through history and visit the places where the ancient Romans lived their social and political life as well as to admire the great Papal Rome, with its fine buildings and beautiful churches, by just sitting comfortable on board our buses. You will be able to visit the many churches, monuments, palaces, squares and streets of Imperial and Christian Rome, of Baroque and Modern Rome. You can admire the great monuments of ancient Rome like the Imperial Forums, the Coliseum and the Circus Maximum. You will see the most beautiful Christian places like St. Peter's Basilica and Santa Maria Maggiore. One must also visit the squares and streets where the history of Rome was written such as Piazza Venezia, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza del Popolo and Piazza Barberini. Then you can enjoy a walk among the coffee shops of the Dolce Vita in Via Veneto and later drive along the river Tevere and admire Trastevere, one of the old quarters of the City, with its typical restaurants and bars, where you can taste typical Roman dishes.

Skip the Line Exclusive Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Night tour (Fri) (Duration: 2.5 hours / Start Time: 19:00)

Visit the Vatican Museums after closing hours for a very special series of after dark openings with entrance available by advance booking only. Enter using our pre-reserved No Line entrance and see the Museums as few have ever had the opportunity to see them before. Experience the Sistine Chapel in the intimacy of the evening accompanied by an expert guide with perfect English. Our guests will also be able to admire the Upper Galleries of the Vatican Museums including the Gallery of the Tapestries and Candelabra, as well as the Hall of the Maps, the Octagonal Court, and Raphael's Rooms.

Overnight in Rome.

Rome

Naples - Capri Tour (Duration: 13 hours / Start Time: 07:30)

Post breakfast take a day out of Rome to visit Capri and Anacapri. Leaving Rome in a southerly direction you take the Highway of the Sun crossing the fertile Roman countryside and the area known as Castelli Romani. Approximately halfway along the highway you will be able to see the Benedictin Abbey of Montecassino, noted for the famous battle and its complete destruction during the Second World War. Arriving in Naples you will board the jet boat for the 45 minute crossing to Marina Grande, the port of Capri. Here you will then board motor boats to reach the Blue Grotto. Mini buses are then used for a panoramic drive to reach Anacapri, situated at 280 meters above sea level from where you will have a wonderful view of the Bay of Naples. After lunch in a local restaurant, you will have some free time to take unforgettable photographs and purchase local products before returning to Marina Grande to board the boat back to Naples. Entering the port of Naples, don't miss this opportunity to admire the splendid Maschio Angioino (a fortress of the 12th century), the Certosa of San Martino and the Royal Palace. After disembarking you will then take the coach for return journey of approx. 3 hours, back to Rome. Return to vicinity of your hotel.

Overnight in Rome.

Rome – Florence (1.5 hrs by train)

Following breakfast this morning its time to check out of the hotel and make your way to the station to take a train to Florence. Upon arrival please make your way to the hotel and check in. Florence is a lovely city famous for its wine growing Tuscany Region.

Excursion to Pisa and visit of Leaning Tower with Skip the Line (Duration: 5.5 hours / Start Time: 13:00)

Enjoy the experience of visiting the Leaning Tower and Pisa! This enchanting excursion will take you through the unforgettable Tuscan countryside to the marvelous city of Pisa, known all over the world for its impressive monuments and for its prestigious University. A professional guided walking tour will take you to the Piazza dei Miracoli, where you will be able to admire the Leaning Tower (exterior), the Baptistery (exterior) and other important monuments. You will enjoy then an interior guided visit of the Cathedral (unless in case of long queue), real masterpiece of Romanesque art, built between the 11th and 12th centuries. The guided tour will end by the magnificent Leaning Tower: climbing to its top by mounting its 294 steps rising up in a spiral, will be one of the most amazing experiences you can ever try. The tower is 55.86 m tall (183.27 ft.) from the ground on the low side and 56.70 m tall (186.02 ft.) on the high side, around 3.99 degrees leaning. The weak and unstable subsoil caused this unique phenomenon, contributing to create one of the wonders of the world.

Relax and spend a nice quiet evening here.

Overnight in Florence.

Florence

Segway City Tour Experience in a Small Group with English Speaking Guide (Duration: 3 hours / Start Time: 09:30)

After breakfast have fun gliding through the timeless streets of the Renaissance Pearl that is Florence with a Professional Guide! Discover Florence wonders on the coolest ride of the 21st century in a Small Group. Have fun gliding through the timeless streets of the Renaissance Pearl that is Florence and discover all her wonders on the coolest ride of the 21st century! We invite you to come and have the time of your life while you discover all the wonders of the Renaissance Pearl that is Florence. The Segway Tour starts with an orientation session at our premises. Once you feel comfortable riding the Segway we will start our journey to the Historic Center of town, here you will have the opportunity to visit all the important areas of our City while listening to your guide comfortably thru your headpiece set. You could almost consider the tours private, the groups are limited to a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 8 clients per tour. Needless to say you'll have unique photo opportunities to capture the everlasting architecture of Florence. The itinerary highlights are: Palazzo Strozzi, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza del Duomo, Via Tornabuoni, Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza Santa Croce, Mercato Porcellino and more!

Pizza and Gelato making Cooking Class (Duration: 3 hours / Start Time: 18:00)

A tour which will give you the chance to know how to prepare Pizza and Gelato, two jewels of Italian culinary art. Go learn to make Pizza and Gelato just like the Italians do! Our chef will be happy to introduce you to the history of these Italian glorious creations! Make pizza in oven with our professional pizza chef, called pizzaiolo. You will learn how to make tender, flexible yeast dough that stretches to almost paper-thinness, even the trick for a flavorful yet light tomato sauce. Even if you bake pizza in your own oven, these techniques are universal and using them really makes a difference. With the pizzaiolo, you'll make your very own pizza, you'll stretch it, sauce it, bake it, slice it. It will be the best pizza you ever tasted, and you made it yourself! Come to make pizza in Florence! After Pizza It's time for Gelato, chef will tell participants why gelato remains Italy's favorite dessert while giving an insight to the 'gelato culture' that continues grow, then we continue describing the principle raw ingredients used for base sand selecting the best products available according to specific principles followed by a presentation and tasting of many of the flavors used in gelato making. Participants will learn development and application of natural colors, the heating and freezing techniques and how they have different effects on ingredients. It is always a great day to discover the recipe of the world most loved dessert! This activity is strongly recommended for families that wish to have children to learn about the Italian culture, an easy and fun experience that will last forever in their memory.

Overnight in Florence.

Florence – Venice (2 hrs by train)

Post breakfast travel to the most romantic city of the world. Upon arrival please make your way to the Hotel. Check in and & relax and later explore this really unique city on water.

Gondola Ride... the romantic waterways of Venice (Duration: 30 min / Start Time: 16:00)

An enchanting gondola ride: Venice viewed from the water! A romantic promenade by gondola that will take you along the canals of Venice and part of Grand Canal. A fantastic opportunity to travel along Venice's waterways looking up at the fabulous medieval palaces that line these historic thoroughfares and down to see their shimmering reflections dancing on the surface of the water. This cruise through the city's most secluded waterways passing under small bridges will help you appreciate the special quality of this floating city.

Overnight in Venice.

Venice

Wake up to breakfast this morning.

Walking City Tour of Venice (Duration: 1.5 hour / Start Time: 08:30)

A pleasant walking tour through the most representative monuments of the unique city in the world!

Have a walk outdoors through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice. An essential tour for the understanding of Venice! Route: Piazza San Marco - Origins, history and description of the main monuments: Basilica San Marco, Palazzo Ducale, Bell Tower, Clock Tower and Procuratie. Santa Maria Formosa - History and anecdotes related to this wonderful and characteristic square. Campo SS. Giovanni e Paolo - The Pantheon of Venice, the Great School of Charity, the Captains of fortune. Marco Polo's House and Malibran Theatre. Anecdotes and past and recent history cross each other in this beautiful corner of Venice. Return to San Marco through the Mercerie, vital connection between Rialto and San Marco and the main street for the city shopping.

Half Day to Murano, Burano and Torcello (Duration: 4 hours / Start Time: 14:00)

Sail to Murano to see how the beautiful colored glass is made, then on to the pretty islands of Burano and Torcello. After sailing past the island of San Giorgio Maggiore, the Public Gardens, the tip of Sant'Elena and the famous Lido beach resort, the boat arrives in Murano, known throughout the world for its glass manufacturing industry. Here we stop for around 40 minutes to visit to one of the factories. The second stop is at the picturesque island of Burano, famous not only for its lace but also for the fishermen's houses painted in bright colors. The stop will last about 30 minutes. Then after a short cruise, we reach Torcello, the earliest center of civilization in the estuary. Only the Cathedral with its magnificent mosaics and the church of Santa Fosca remain as testimony of its former glory. The stop will be for about 30 minutes then we return to St. Mark's Square. Tour ending times are approximate, as the tour might last slightly longer at times, especially during summer season.

Overnight in Venice.

Venice – Lake Como (4hrs via Milan)

Following breakfast it’s time for you to proceed to Lake Como, the deepest lake in Italy with its beautiful villas and the famous silk factories; it is a favourite tourist destination in Northern Italy.

Overnight in Lake Como.

Lake Como

The day is free for you to enjoy this scenic haven on your own.

Overnight in Lake Como.

Lake Como - Milan (1 hr)

Today, travel to Milan, 'the world's design capital'. Check in and relax.

Hop on Hop off 48 hours (From: 09:00 / To: 19:00)

Explore Milan on your own pace, hop on hop off to the most interesting sites of the city!

Visit its most popular attractions and places of interest: The Sforza Castle, Sant'Ambrogio Cathedral, Parco delle Basiliche and Leonardo's Navigli area. The bus takes you to the Duomo, Milan's most famous landmark, and you can see the Golden Madonnina perched on top of the tallest spire; then you reach the Scala Opera House. The blue line reaches the new skyscrapers area and takes tourists around the luxury shopping area in the core of the fashion district which attracts visitors from all over the world, also the most demanding ones.

Duomo Tour including the Terrace with Skip the Line Access (Mon/Wed/Fri/Sat) (Duration: 2.5 hour / Start Time: 14:30)

Experience a visit of the famous Duomo in Milan with a breathtaking view over the city! If you want to get better acquainted with Milan, first you must see the Duomo of Milan, one of the most famous Cathedrals in the world. Our Skip the Line tour will lead you inside the Duomo and unveil the mysteries kept inside that even the local Milanesi don't know! Your licensed English speaking tour guide will teach you about Milan's most renowned curiosities from the sundial trail to the ritual of the Holy Nail, to the story of the Apostle who was skinned alive and much more. After being inside the Duomo, you will reach the Terraces of the Cathedral by elevator, please note that there is no skip the line available for the elevator rides. You will then arrive to a breathtaking panoramic view over the city after just 50 steps and you will feel like you literally have Milan at your feet. During this tour you will have time to take memorable pictures of the spires, to the new shining skyscrapers, to the iconic medieval towers and have a closer look at the incredible sculptures populating the Duomo and representing mysterious animal’s monsters and other peculiar subjects. You will take the elevator down, and the tour will continue outside, by flanking the Duomo and then by visiting the famous Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a magnificent and luxury 19th century shopping mall. Here you'll enjoy the sweet end of our fun and informative tour of Milan which will be an Italian gelato or a fragrant coffee and...a surprise lucky ritual!

Overnight in Milan

Milan

Hop on Hop off 48 hours (From: 09:00 / To: 19:00)

Explore Milan on your own pace, hop on hop off to the most interesting sites of the city!

Scala Museum and Theatre (Duration: 1 hour / Start Time: 14:30)

Visit one of the most famous and prestigious theatre of the world: La Scala. La Scala Theatre is recognized as one of the leading opera theatres in the world. It hosts a Museum that houses a rich collection of costumes and musical instruments as well as a gallery of portraits and busts dedicated to the great musicians of the history as Giuseppe Verdi and Arturo Toscanini. A specialized guide will lead you to discover the museum rooms, with curiosities and anecdotes about great artists who performed on this important stage. You will also dive into the magic of theatre facing from the boxes to admire the beautiful room with the valuable crystal chandelier and the stage. With a little 'luck you might see the artists' rehearsal from the boxes of the theatre!

Overnight in Milan

Depart Milan

Following breakfast it’s time for you to pack and you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home.

  • 03 nights stay in Rome at Hotel Quattro Fontane or similar
  • 02 nights stay in Florence at Hotel Palazzo Ruspoli or similar
  • 02 nights stay in Venice at Hotel San Zulian or similar
  • 02 nights stay in Lake Como at Hotel Best Western Continental or similar
  • 02 nights stay in Milan at Hotel Cristallo or similar
  • Daily buffet breakfast
  • Rome - Rome by Night Fiat Cinquecento Vintage Tour
  • Rome - City Sightseeing Hop on Hop off 24 hours
  • Rome - Skip the Line Exclusive Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Night tour
  • Rome - Naples - Capri Tour
  • Florence - Excursion to Pisa and visit of Leaning Tower with Skip the Line
  • Florence - Segway City Tour Experience in a Small Group with English Speaking Guide
  • Florence - Pizza and Ice-cream Cooking Class at a Farmhouse in Tuscany
  • Venice - Gondola Ride... the romantic waterways of Venice
  • Venice - Original Venice Walk with skip the line entrance to St. Marks' Basilica
  • Venice - Walking City Tour of Venice
  • Venice - Half Day to Murano, Burano and Torcello
  • Milan - City Sightseeing hop on hop off 48 hours
  • Milan - Duomo Tour including the Terrace with Skip the Line Access
  • Milan - Scala Museum and Theatre
  • Rome - Florence by Train in second class
  • Florence - Venice by Train in second class
  • Venice - Lake Como by Train in second class
  • Lake Como - Milan by Train in second class
  • Airport to Hotel SIC transfer in Rome
  • Hotel to Airport SIC transfer in Milan