Italy Extravaganza

From Rome's ancient marvels to Capri's coastal magic, immerse in Italy's rich history, art, and breathtaking beauty in one unforgettable journey
Begin in Rome, where the Colosseum and Roman Forum speak of a storied past. Florence unveils the Renaissance's brilliance, while Tuscany paints a living canvas with its vineyards and hilltop towns. Capri's rugged coastlines and Venice's labyrinthine canals enchant, while Lake Como and Bellagio offer serene moments. Milan blends modernity with history, concluding this extraordinary journey. Italy's profound legacy promises memories that will linger in your heart. Experience the essence of Italy, an adventure bound to leave an indelible mark
15 Days from $5599/person CAD
Family
Food & Wine
Guided
Honeymoon & Anniversary
Romantic
UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Primary Location

Italy, Europe

Departures

Sunday and Friday departures from May to October

Included:

  • Accommodation in standard-level hotels
  • Transportation by deluxe motorcoach
  • Professional services of an experienced English-speaking tour-escort and visits with English-speaking local guides
  • Traditional Tuscan lunch in Montepulciano
  • Spritz & Cicchetti experience in Venice
  • Tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica skip-the-line entrance
  • Rome by Sunset Tour with Gelato
  • Tour of Pompeii with skip-the-line entrance and Neapolitan Pizza lunch with 1 drink
  • Visit the Blue Grotto in Capri
  • Visits to Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Padua, Venice, Tuscany Wine Region, Pompeii, Sorrento, Capri and Rome
  • Meals as per itinerary (please inform us at the moment of the booking, in case of any food allergy or dietary restrictions)
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi on board to be in touch with family and friends
  • Headsets to follow the information provided by the tour leader and local guides
  • Stretch your legs with extra legroom on the coaches! More space is provided on board to pamper travellers with the most comfortable trip
  • The Milan extension includes a high-speed train from Rome to Milan in 2nd class, 3-nights in Milan and a Lake Como & Bellagio excursion from Milan

Not Included:

  • International or domestic airfare
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers
  • Travel insurance
  • Porterage service
  • 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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  • From price is CAD per person, based on double occupancy, and for travel in low season
  • The final price will vary and is also based on the month of travel
  • Prices are subject to change
  • The Milan portion of the trip is unescorted

Optional Extras:

  • Pre and Post Accommodation
  • Airport and Train Station Transfers
  • Upgrade your hotel in Venice on the breathtaking and romantic Venice island, near St. Mark's Square and the Grand Canal
  • Feel free to book these optional tours directly with the tour leader: Pisa Excursion, Venice by Night, and Gondola Ride in Venice
  • For the Ancient Rome Tour, including visits to the Colosseum and museums in Florence (Accademia Gallery or Uffizi Gallery), we highly advise pre-booking. Please reach out to us to confirm availability and rates
  • All optional excursions are subject to change and are based on availability

Travel Privately

You can request to book this tour privately, travelling only with people you know.

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Itinerary

DAY 1: ROME ARRIVAL

Benvenuti a Roma! After your arrival, make your way to your hotel (optional private transfer available). Enjoy your first day in the city at your own leisure.

In the evening, pick up from your hotel to the meeting point for the departure of Rome at sunset tour. The local expert guide will lead you to discover the wonders of the Eternal City, charming by day - absolutely romantic at sunset. After the walking tour, there is only one thing missing to end this experience - relax by enjoying a creamy and tasty Gelato, it’s on us! The tour ends at the Spanish Steps area. Return to your hotel on your own and overnight stay.

Accommodation at the Hotel St. Martin, Rome, or similar

DAY 2: ROME > ASSISI > SIENA > FLORENCE

Departure around 7:30 am from your hotel for Assisi, a tiny town in Umbria surrounded by walls built in the Middle Ages, famous for the Basilica of St. Francis. After exploring Assisi at your own pace, board the bus for Siena, a Medieval town known for its Palio horse race around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo. Continue on to Florence, where you will check in to your hotel before dinner. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar

DAY 3: FLORENCE

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing drive to Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Visit the Duomo, Giotto’s bell tower, and the Baptistery with its famous bronze doors. Admire Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Santa Croce before spending an afternoon of leisure in Florence or opting for an excursion to Pisa for a tour of the Square of Miracles, home to the famed Leaning Tower. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar

DAY 4: FLORENCE > BOLOGNA > PADUA > VENICE

After breakfast in Florence, depart to Bologna. In Bologna, wander through seemingly endless elegant porticos, visiting Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, King Renzo Palace, and the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. In the afternoon, continue to Padua and then Venice, renowned for its canals and gondola boats. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar

DAY 5: VENICE

After breakfast, jump aboard a water taxi to the famous St. Mark’s Square, where you will visit the Doge’s Palace (exterior only), a symbol of the glory and authority of Venice. Nearby, see the legendary Bridge of Sighs before tasting a Venetian spritz or a prosecco with the company of your tour leader.

As you relax in comfort and savor your drink, you’ll also have the chance to indulge in the renowned “cicchetti,” a Venetian take on tapas, offering a delightful light lunch option. Enjoy the afternoon at your own pace, strolling along Venice’s enchanting canals, before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay.

Your Tour Leader will provide you with all the essential information for your return journey to the hotel in Mestre, by water taxi and local bus services. Please note that tickets for public transportation are not included. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at the Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar

DAY 6: VENICE > TUSCANY WINE REGION (MONTEPULCIANO) > ROME

After breakfast, depart for Tuscany, known for its romantic churches, castles, and wine. Proceed to Val di Chiana with a stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town known for its “Nobile” wine and the annual jazz festival. Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant. Spend the afternoon independently exploring Montepulciano before continuing to Rome. Meals: B, L

Accommodation at the Hotel St. Martin, Rome, or similar

DAY 7: ROME

After breakfast, depart for a morning tour of the Vatican Museums, Raphael’s Rooms, and the Sistine Chapel with our exclusive “Skip the Line” access! Then pass through an exclusive entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica, the biggest church in the world. After, enjoy free time in the afternoon to explore Rome on your own or opt for an Ancient Rome tour. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Hotel St. Martin, Rome, or similar

DAY 8: ROME > NAPLES > POMPEII > SORRENTO

After breakfast, departure by coach heading south crossing the regions of Lazio and Campania. Arrive in Naples and enjoy a panoramic tour of the city. Afterward, you will leave Naples and travel south towards Mount Vesuvius and the town of Pompeii. Upon arrival, enjoy a traditional Neapolitan pizza lunch. After lunch, you will enter one of the most important archaeological sites in the world for a guided tour. The ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pompeii.

After the visit, you will drive along the Sorrentine Coast, arriving in Sorrento for dinner (in Sorrento, we highly recommend that men wear long trousers during dinner). Meals: B, L, D

Accommodation at the Hotel Michelangelo, Sorrento, or similar

DAY 9: SORRENTO

Today enjoy the day at leisure to explore the Amalfi Coast on your own. As an alternative, consider indulging in a captivating day trip from Sorrento to explore the enchanting destinations of Positano, Ravello, and Amalfi. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the Hotel Michelangelo, Sorrento, or similar

DAY 10: SORRENTO > CAPRI

After breakfast, get ready for an exciting excursion to the island of Capri. One of the most exclusive summer destinations in the Mediterranean! Depending on the weather and sea conditions, you will admire the dreamy Blue Grotto on a small rowboat. Afterward, enjoy roaming the island at your own pace. In the afternoon, check in at your hotel in Capri. Meals: B, D

Accommodation at the La Bougainville, Capri, or similar

DAY 11: CAPRI > ROME

After breakfast, enjoy the morning at leisure to explore Capri on your own. In the afternoon, you will reach the mainland and transfer back to Rome. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Hotel St. Martin, Rome, or similar

DAY 12: ROME > MILAN

After breakfast, proceed to the Rome train station on your own, where you will embark on a high-speed train journey to the vibrant city of Milan. Upon arrival, make your way independently to your hotel in Milan. Meals: B

Please note that the extension to Milan is unescorted, allowing you to explore independently.

Accommodation at the Starhotels Ritz, Milan, or similar

DAY 13: LAKE COMO & BELLAGIO

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, then meet your guide at the central meeting point for a full-day excursion to Como and Bellagio. Explore the picturesque lakeside town of Como, known for its stunning Alpine backdrop and high-quality silk production. Experience a two-hour panoramic cruise on the expansive Lake Como, admiring lakeside villas and perhaps catching a glimpse of the luxurious Villa d'Este at Cernobbio. Arrive at the renowned town of Bellagio, where you can wander its charming alleys, indulge in coffee or gelato at historic cafes, and take in the grand architecture. After leisure time, cruise back to Como and return to the meeting point in the afternoon. Enjoy an overnight stay. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Starhotels Ritz, Milan, or similar

DAY 14: MILAN

Today is your day to freely explore Milan. Discover the city's iconic landmarks such as the Milan Duomo, Sforza's Castle, La Scala Theater, and the renowned Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II shopping gallery. For football enthusiasts, a visit to the legendary San Siro Stadium, home to A.C. Milan and F.C. Inter, is a must. Optional tours are available upon request, offering a variety of experiences tailored to your interests. We're here to make your day in Milan memorable. Meals: B

Accommodation at the Starhotels Ritz, Milan, or similar

DAY 15: MILAN DEPARTURE

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Optional private transfers to the airport or train station can be arranged for your convenience. Arrivederci! Meals: B

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