Best of Rome, Florence & Venice

Embark on a captivating journey through Italy's most iconic cities and picturesque countryside

Step onto the fast track to Italian culture and heritage with this thrilling 7-day journey. Glide effortlessly between the country's most famous cities aboard high-speed trains. Your immersive adventure will peel back the layers of history, art, and culture that make Italy extraordinary. From Rome's Vatican treasures to Florence's artistic wonders and Venice's timeless allure, each day unveils fresh discoveries, promising a whirlwind of experiences

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7 Days from $2069/person CAD

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Honeymoon & Anniversary

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Romantic

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Primary Location

Italy, Europe

Departures

Available from January to November

Included:

2 nights in Rome
2 nights in Florence
2 nights in Venice
Daily breakfast
Small Group Tour of the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica
Private transfer from your hotel in Rome to Rome Termini Station
High-speed train ticket from Rome to Florence with reserved seats
Shared Tour of Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, and Chianti with wine tasting
High-speed train ticket from Florence to Venice with reserved seats
Small Group tour of Legendary Venice

Not Included:

Unless otherwise specified, transportation to the designated meeting point and back to your hotel for guided tours is not included
International or domestic airfare
Gratuities to guides and drivers
Travel insurance
Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
Local city tax for overnight stays
Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included

Pricing Details

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The itinerary is subject to change based on the availability of tours. In the event that a particular service is not available, an alternative option will be provided
Additional charges may apply during fairs, holidays, and special events
From price is CAD per person, based on double occupancy
The final price will vary and is also based on the month of travel
Prices are subject to change

Optional Extras:

Enhance your trip with additional options and upgrades available in Italy. You have the flexibility to customize your experience by adding extra nights, opting for the convenience of private airport or train station transfers, selecting from a variety of additional shared, small-group, or private activities, and upgrading your accommodation to perfectly suit your preferences

Custom Itinerary

Choose between booking the pre-designed itinerary or opt for a custom trip crafted to your preferences, budget, interests, and dates. Our travel specialists are skilled at creating a stress-free experience with any special requests you may have.

Itinerary

DAY 1: ROME ARRIVAL

Your adventure begins as you arrive in Rome, a city steeped in history and brimming with vibrant culture. You have the option to include a private airport transfer for added convenience and comfort. After your arrival, take the opportunity to unwind and immerse yourself in the enchanting heart of Rome. Wander its historic streets, relish local cuisine, and absorb the unique atmosphere of this Italian treasure.

Accommodation at Hotel Conciliazione, Hotel Orazio, Rome, or similar

DAY 2: THE VATICAN

From your hotel, embark on an unforgettable skip-the-line tour of the Vatican Museums and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Bid farewell to the hassle of waiting in queues, as your dedicated driver will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the Vatican Museum for a curated visit.

Delve into one of the world's most remarkable art collections, taking in the beauty of the Gallery of Tapestries, the Geographical Maps, and the exquisite Raphael's rooms before reaching the renowned Sistine Chapel. You have the option to explore the Vatican at your own pace before making your way back to your hotel independently.

In the afternoon, take the opportunity to explore Rome at your own pace. You might want to consider joining a small group tour focusing on Ancient Rome, which includes a visit to the iconic Colosseum. Alternatively, for those interested in culinary delights, an afternoon Rome foodie tour offers a delectable opportunity to taste your way around the city. Whichever option you choose, you're sure to experience the rich history and vibrant culture that Rome has to offer. Meals: B

Accommodation at Hotel Conciliazione, Hotel Orazio, Rome, or similar

DAY 3: ROME TO FLORENCE

Start your day with a comfortable journey to Rome Termini Train Station, accompanied by your private driver. Board the high-speed train bound for Florence. Upon arrival, make your way independently to your hotel.

Explore Florence at your leisure, allowing you to soak in the beauty and charm of the city. For those seeking a more immersive experience, consider joining an afternoon guided tour to gain a deeper understanding of Florence's rich history and cultural treasures. Culinary enthusiasts may opt for a Florence foodie tour or indulge in a delightful gelato and pizza-making experience, both of which promise a delectable journey through the flavors of this enchanting city. The choice is yours! Embrace the wonders of Florence and savor every moment.

Accommodation at Hotel Executive, Florence, or similar

DAY 4: BEST OF TUSCANY: SIENA, SAN GIMIGNANO, PISA & CHIANTI

Meet your guide at a designated meeting point in Florence and embark on a captivating journey through Tuscany's iconic landscapes. Travel to Pisa, and marvel at the splendor of Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the Baptistery, Cathedral, and the Leaning Tower. As you continue through Chianti's picturesque countryside, take a moment to soak in the history and breathtaking views of San Gimignano. In the UNESCO heritage city of Siena, uncover its Etruscan origins and medieval rivalries with Florence through guided walks, where you'll encounter treasures like the Duomo, Baptistery, and Torre del Mangia. The tour culminates with a visit to a Chianti winery for a delightful wine-tasting experience. Rest and rejuvenate overnight in Florence. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at Hotel Executive, Florence, or similar

DAY 5: FLORENCE TO VENICE

This morning, make your way independently to the Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station to catch the high-speed train to Venice. Upon arrival at Venice Santa Lucia Train Station, continue on your own to reach your hotel. Take the opportunity to explore Venice at your own pace, discovering its enchanting canals, historic architecture, and hidden gems independently. Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay in Venice.

Accommodation at Hotel Antico Doge, Venice, or similar

DAY 6: VENICE

Meet your guide at the designated meeting point and experience a guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace in Venice, all while bypassing long lines. Inside St. Mark's Basilica, immerse yourself in its rich history as your guide unravels the stories behind 8,000 square meters of captivating golden mosaics. Admire the iconic Horses of St. Mark's Basilica and other precious treasures before ascending to the balcony for awe-inspiring views of St. Mark's Square and the Venetian lagoon.

Continue your exploration at the Doge's Palace, once the epicenter of Venetian governance and now a treasure trove of art. Your guide will enthrall you with intriguing behind-the-scenes stories of Venetian politics, leading you across the legendary Bridge of Sighs that connects the palace to the prisons. Meals: B