8-Day Best of Italy Tour From Rome: Siena, Tuscany, Florence, Venice and Vatican | UNESCO World Heritage
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Tour Code: 202735
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High Value Tour
Departure CityRome
End CityRome
Duration8 days
LanguageEnglish Live, French Live, Portuguese Live, Spanish Live
Group SizeMax. 55 travelers
Group TypeGroup Tour
Tour AudiencePrimarily English-Speaking Travelers
Highlights
• Visit remarkable cities of art, steeped in history and culture
• Comfortable journey in an air-conditioned deluxe coach featuring free Wi-Fi connection
• Benefit from the expertise and support of a dedicated Tour Director throughout your journey
• Relish a unique Spritz and "Cicchetti" light lunch experience in Venice, capturing the local flavor
• Use provided headsets for clear, uninterrupted commentary during your guided tours
•Relax in 4-star hotels centrally located, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay
•Enjoy a beautiful guided walking tour of Rome's city centre at sunset
• Comfortable journey in an air-conditioned deluxe coach featuring free Wi-Fi connection
• Benefit from the expertise and support of a dedicated Tour Director throughout your journey
• Relish a unique Spritz and "Cicchetti" light lunch experience in Venice, capturing the local flavor
• Use provided headsets for clear, uninterrupted commentary during your guided tours
•Relax in 4-star hotels centrally located, ensuring comfort and convenience during your stay
•Enjoy a beautiful guided walking tour of Rome's city centre at sunset
Itinerary
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
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
Tips
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
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
Visiting Attractions
Sistine Chapel
Bridge of Sighs (Venice)
Piazza Santa Croce (Holy Cross Square)
St. Peter's Basilica
Montepulciano
Vatican Museums
Piazza della Signoria
Palazzo Vecchio
St. Peter's Square
St. Mark's Campanile
Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
Duomo di Siena
Piazza Maggiore
Meal
B: Included(on day 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8), L: Included(on day 4, 5, 6), D: Excluded(on day 2, 3)
Meeting & Transfer Info
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- Airport in/out transfers (Note: Please confirm your flight details with us in advance so we can arrange your airport transfer more accurately.)
- Licensed local guides
- Guided tours as per the itinerary
- Headsets
- Skip-the-line entrance tickets as per the itinerary activities
- 7 overnights in hotel (standard room)
- 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 light lunch, 1 dinner
- 1 light lunch experience in Bologna!
- Rome: Hop On Hop off panoramic Bus. Daily Ticket
Excludes
- Food, beverages and any other meals not mentioned
- Drinks not included in meals if not mentioned
- Optional gratuities
- Mandatory fee: Venice city entry tax
Special Notes
- One piece of luggage per person is allowed.
- This itinerary includes extensive walking and a fast pace, making it unsuitable for travelers with mobility issues. We recommend an FIT package or private tour instead; please contact our team for a quotation.
- 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. Disclaimer: Please note that if the Sistine Chapel is not accessible for reasons beyond our control, no partial refund will be provided.
The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirement: If you have traveled to or transited through yellow fever-endemic regions including East African countries (excluding Tanzania) or South American countries, either before or after your trip, you may be required to present a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate. This requirement can apply not only for joining tours but also for certain flights or entry into specific countries. For more details, please refer to the official site: : Yellow Fever Risk Areas - Fit for Travel
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