8-Day Best of Italy Tour From Rome: Siena, Tuscany, Florence, Venice and Vatican | UNESCO World Heritage

Discover the Best of Italy: 8-Day Escorted Tour from Rome
Embark on a remarkable journey through Italy’s most captivating cities with our 8-day escorted tour from Rome. From medieval Assisi to the enchanting canals of Venice, this tour offers a blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Perfect for those seeking a comprehensive Italian experience, this tour combines guided excursions with free time to explore on your own. Here’s what to expect:
Day 1 | Rome
Day 2 | Rome, Assisi, Siena, Florence (B, D)
Day 3 | Florence (B, D)
Day 4 | Florence, Bologna, Venice (B, Light Lunch)
Day 5 | Venice (B, Light lunch)
Day 6 | Venice, Montepulciano, Rome (B, L)
Day 7 | Rome (B)
Day 8 | Rome (B)

Day 1: Rome
Meet your driver at the airport for a transfer to your hotel (transfer included).
Daily ticket to the Hop on Hop off open bus, valid for a whole day during operating hours included.
Return to the hotel on your own.

Day 2: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence (Breakfast, Dinner)
Departure at 7:15 am by deluxe coach.
Leisure time in Assisi and visit to the Basilica of St. Francis.
Free time for lunch (not included).
Visit Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and continue to Florence.
Dinner included.

Day 3: Florence (Breakfast, Lunch)
Breakfast followed by a guided exploration of Florence, including the Duomo, Campanile tower, Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Basilica of Santa Croce.
Lunch in a typical Tuscan restaurant.
Optional afternoon trip to Pisa.

Day 4: Florence > Bologna > Venice (Breakfast)
Departure after breakfast to Bologna.
Walking tour including Piazza Malpighi, Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, and Basilica of San Petronio.
Enjoy some leisure time and a street food lunch in Bologna.
Continue to Venice (Mestre) for an overnight stay.

Day 5: Venice (Breakfast, Light Lunch)
Breakfast followed by a transfer to Piazza San Marco.
Guided walking tour of Venice, including Palazzo dei Dogi and Bridge of Sighs.
Complimentary spritz or prosecco with cicchetti (light lunch).
Leisure time in the afternoon.

Day 6: Venice > Tuscany Wine Region (Montepulciano) > Rome (Breakfast, Lunch)
Departure after breakfast to Tuscany’s Val di Chiana.
Stop in Montepulciano for wine tasting and panoramic views.
Lunch in a typical restaurant.
Return to Rome in the evening.

Day 7: Rome (Breakfast)
Morning guided tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Square with “Skip the Line” access. Please note that the tour does not include the entrance to the Basilica.
Free time for the rest of the day.
Disclaimer:Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. These circumstances are beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding.

Day 8: Rome (Breakfast)
Breakfast and transfer to the airport

Check-In: Please present a printed copy of your voucher at check-in 
Disclaimer:Please be aware that during the Jubilee Year, certain areas of the Vatican Museums may be inaccessible due to religious ceremonies. These circumstances are beyond our control. Thank you for your understanding

B: Included(on day 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), L: Included(on day 4, 5, 6), D: Excluded(on day 2, 3)