Escorted Tours
Meet your tour leader and fellow travellers at the Rome hotel this morning before setting off on a walking tour of the 'Eternal City'! See some of this ancient city's highlights like the Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Spanish Steps before your free day tomorrow. After, join an optional guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum or enjoy some free time before dinner. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a local Italian restaurant. Meals: Dinner
After breakfast, depart Italy's Capital as the tour travels through the Umbria region towards Venice. Enjoy a stop in the Umbrian city of Orvieto which boasts particularly dramatic scenery thanks to its location atop a sheer vertical volcanic rock! Travel up to the historic centre via funicular and look forward to some free time to explore. Admire the facade of the Gothic-Romanesque Cathedral of Orvieto, see the Papal Residence and marvel at the views from the Albornoz Fortress. Then, it's on to the floating city of Venice! Arrive and enjoy a free evening to relax or set off on an optional water taxi cruise through Venice's canals. Seeing the lights of Venice at night is a sight to behold! Meals: Breakfast
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Look forward to a free day to explore this magical floating city as you wish. Visit must see sights like St. Mark's Square, Doge's Palace, Rialto Market and more for an unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience Venice in the best way possible, from its waterways on an optional gondola ride! To venture further out into the lagoon, join the optional excursion which visits Murano and Burano, colourful islands known for their local crafts. Meals: Breakfast
Leaving the floating city behind, the tour travels to Florence. En route, look forward to a comfort stop at Lake Garda, Italy's largest lake! Set off on a guided tour with a passionate local guide upon arrival in Florence. Learn all about this awe-inspiring city which was the birthplace of the Renaissance! Admire some of the top sights in Florence including the Ponte Vecchio and the Piazza Della Signoria. Then, visit a local leather shop for a leather making demonstration. These local artisans are highly skilled in their craft! Finally, enjoy an included group dinner in Florence before travelling to the hotel in Montecatini, an ancient Tuscan spa town! Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Take a trip to the enchanting Cinque Terre. Consisting of five stunning cliff side villages, Cinque Terre offers spectacular views. Wander cobbled paths connecting five scenic villages in this UNESCO-listed region, famous for stunning views and some of Italy's best seafood. Later, head back to Tuscany and prepare to be wowed by today's second highlight, the Leaning Tower of Pisa! Snap some pictures of this iconic Italian landmark. Why not round off the day with an optional dinner in Montecatini? Meals: Breakfast
Soak up the last of the Tuscan scenery as the tour travels through the idyllic countryside complete with olive groves, rolling hills and vineyards! Before heading back to Rome this evening, look forward to visiting two more Tuscan gems. First up is the Medieval town of San Gimignano. This walled, hilltop town is known as the 'Town of Fine Towers' and is famous for its Medieval tower houses, 14 of which are still standing! Here, taste some local Tuscan wines with an included wine tasting! The next stop is Siena, a UNESCO Listed City which is most famous for hosting the Palio horse race twice a year. Finally, travel back to Rome and enjoy a farewell group dinner. Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
After breakfast, your 7 day Italian tour concludes. It is time to say your goodbyes to your fellow travellers and of course, the incredible land of Italy. Arrivederci, Italia! Meals: Breakfast
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