Italy Travel Tour 422

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 41.89019613707824, 12.40301438143994

2. 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Roman Forum and Colosseum Tour (arrive to meeting point on own)

3. Roman Forum. || 41.89240604058577, 12.486239313300482

The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum, is a rectangular forum surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the centre of the city of Rome. Citizens of the ancient city referred to this space, originally a marketplace, as the Forum Magnum, or simply the Forum.

4. Colosseum. || 41.89036591405104, 12.492161159334627

The Colosseum is an elliptical amphitheatre in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy, just east of the Roman Forum. It is the largest ancient amphitheatre ever built, and is still the largest standing amphitheatre in the world, despite its age.

5. Free time

6. Night in Rome

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 41.89019613707824, 12.40301438143994

2. Free day

Spend the day as a free day relaxing at the hotel or exploring on your own.

3. Night in Rome

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 41.89019613707824, 12.40301438143994

2. 9:25 AM - 10:33 AM - High Speed Train from Rome to Naples (Uber to Train Station on own)

3. Arrival in Naples. || 40.847843199533166, 14.259978425844198

4. Transfer from Naples to Sorrento

5. Hotel check in. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

6. Free time

7. Night in Sorrento

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. Meeting Point (Via Correale - 80067 - Sorrento, Italy, Sorrento). || 40.62820712541377, 14.378367618720517

3. Amalfi Coast Tour (arrive to meeting point on your own)

The blue of the sea, the green of the Mediterranean maquis and the hues of citrus fruits spreading out over terraced cultivations blend with the typical architecture in order to create one of the most beautiful itineraries in Italy: the Amalfi Coast. The tortuous street slips over deep gorges and runs down toward the beach and climbs up again along a sequence of breathtaking views: an extremely unique scenery designed by bays, inlets, cliffs and small villages engrafted onto the mountain. Enjoy the Amalfi Coast drive which is arguably the world's most beautiful and thrilling
sightseeing road. Your English-speaking driver, along the journey, will give you general information including how to spend your free time for each of the 3 stops programmed.

4. Positano. || 40.629039735868716, 14.481665462028941

Positano is a true paradise, developed vertically within a tangled overlay of streets, alleys and shops that expose the colorful Positano fashions well-known all around the world. In the town center is the Parish Church of Santa Maria Assunta that shows up with its large dome, tiled in majolica and sheltering some precious works like polychrome marble altars. It’s nice to get lost in Positano... To fully embrace the beauty of the town it’s probably better to walk without a precise destination; You will be able to enjoy the streets, the little shops, the restaurants, the monuments, the churches, the beaches.

5. Amalfi. || 40.633820537171474, 14.602010134783843

Amalfi, a picturesque interlacing of alleys and stairways overlooks the sea with all its
extraordinary colors reflecting the enchanting landscape of Amalfi, the town whose name blesses the entire coast. Dominated by the majestic Cathedral dedicated to Sant'Andrea (St. Andrew), Amalfi proffers innumerable testimonies of its glorious past as a Maritime Republic.

6. Ravello. || 40.6517185681826, 14.6135502741817

Ravello another pearl of the coast, an elegant and refined village, dipped in green and characterized by luxurious villas. Ravello is famous all around the world for its Festival, in the garden of Villa Rufolo, where an evocative setting and the emotion of listening to great music create an experience of extraordinary intensity. The heart of Ravello is represented by Piazza Vescovado, framed by the architecture of Palazzo Rufolo and the Cathedral with its magnificent portal (the first ever made with this innovative mould technique) and 10-feet-high bell tower.

7. Free time

8. Night in Sorrento

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. Meeting Point (Piazza Torquato Tasso nr. 16 - 80067 - Sorrento, Italy, Sorrento). || 40.626035129783716, 14.375494788033468

3. Half Day Pompeii Tour (arrive to meeting point on own)

Embark on a scenic journey from Sorrento, along the scenic route out of the Sorrento Coast to Pompeii, where you will travel back in time to a city that once flourished with life. Accompanied by your guide (2.5 hours visit), you will explore the main features of the ancient city. Pompeii holds an intense fascination for visitors today. Following the eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius in the 79 A.D., Pompeii lay buried and forgotten for hundreds of years. The town is high on the list of the Wonders of the World and the excavations which begun in the 18th Century, still continue today. Your guide will take you slowly through some of the ancient streets of Pompeii where you can see baths, forums and villas built by the prosperous Romans in the year 80 B.C. Marvel at the fabulously preserved frescoes which adorned the walls and floors of the Villas. Even if your interests do not lie in history, this is an archaeological site that cannot fail to impress you. Return back to Sorrento in the early afternoon.

4. Free time

5. Night in Sorrento

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. 8:09 AM - 1:34 PM - High Speed Train from Naples to Venice (Taxi to train station on own)

3. Venice Walking Tour (arrive to meeting point on own). || 45.43468479408321, 12.339771405478992

Arrive at meeting point on your own. Walking tour in the heart of Venice! Discover the main monuments of the historical center of Venice. The expert and local guide will escort in the labyrinth of Venetian “Calli” until Rialto Bridge! You'll leave from Piazza San Marco with your specialized guide, which will explain to you the history and legends of the most beautiful square in the world: you will admire the Palazzo Ducale, The St.Mark'S Basilica, the Clock- tower, Bridge of Sighs and many others! Then you will enter in the labyrinth of “calli” (Venetian narrow streets) to discover some of the most important historical highlights as Campo Santa Maria Formosa; the Marco Polo's House; the Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo, known as the Venetian Pantheon, and the famous “Mercerie” (shopping street). The last point (but not the least) is Rialto Bridge with its traditional markets and San Giacometto Church: the first one built in Venice (dates about 1000 A.D.). The Rialto area was the main commercial center of the Venice Republic where merchants from all over the world, traded their exotic goods. The guide will narrate the amazing history and curiosities of the city and the monuments around you. An unforgeable experience to learn history and legends about this incredible and unique city.

4. Free time

5. Night in Venice

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. Free day

Spend the day as a free day relaxing at the hotel or exploring on your own.

3. Night in Venice

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. 9:26 AM - 11:39 AM - High Speed Train from Venice to Florence (transfer to train station on your own)

3. Florence Walking Tour (arrive to meeting point on own). || 43.77325730432886, 11.255933374702815

It is hard not to be captivated by the Renaissance architecture and Middle Age history of this enchanting city. With an expert, English-speaking guide and audio headset so you can always hear your guide, listen in awe as the city comes to life before you with fun and interesting commentary about the intriguing history, art, and architecture found throughout the city of Florence. We’ll visit the Duomo Square, where the magnificent Florence Cathedral is, known locally as Il Duomo, for the stunning dome that crowns it. This incredible feat of engineering required a whole new process for its construction, which your guide will describe as you view it from the outside. The entrance to the Duomo is free, and you can visit independently if you wish, as the guide provides you with a full explanation of its inside and outside features. We’ll see the gold doors of the Baptistery here before setting off on our tour around the city. With your guide leading the way, you’ll visit all the most important sights, including the iconic Uffizi Courtyard and the sculptures at Piazza Signoria. You’ll also see some less-visited gems of the city and hear some incredible stories from your expert local guide, a trained storyteller who will bring Florence to life for you throughout the ages – from the terrible Medieval era to the glorious Renaissance years. We’ll admire the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge where colourful jewellery stores line the cobbled street. We’ll visit the leather market and rub the nose of Il Porcellino for good luck. With an expert, English-speaking guide to tell you the stories behind the sights, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the history and culture of Florence, bringing the city to life right in front of your eyes.

4. Free time

5. Night in Florence

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. Free day

Spend the day as a free day exploring on your own or relaxing at the hotel.

3. Night in Florence

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. Full Day in Tuscany. || 43.336818694693505, 10.756899513995405

Enjoy, in a single memorable day, the rich history and the art of the most spellbinding and iconic sights in Tuscany passing through the unforgettable landscapes of the Chianti countryside. Your Tuscany discovery begins with Pisa. We reach the Field of Miracles, a green grass field dominated by the dazzling white buildings of the Cathedral, the Baptistery, and the famous Tower, exquisite examples of Pisan-Romanesque architecture. You are in one of the most world-known places: revel in it, take creative photographs, or wander off down the local streets. From Pisa, we drive past hilltop hamlets scattered over some of the most beautiful and enchanting countryside views up to arrive at San Gimignano where a traditional Tuscan lunch with a tasting of four wines will be served. After lunch, your visit continues to the discovery of a Tuscan medieval pearl, the stunning village of San Gimignano, Unesco world heritage, known for the ancient town planning still intact. It is often nicknamed the “Manhattan of the Middle Ages” because its famous tall, narrow towers create a skyline that looks a bit like a modern city. Here you have free time to explore the town centre, the charming craftsmen’s shops along the cobbled stone streets, and small squares. Our last stop is Siena, an amazing hilltop town, rich in works of art and traditions, famous monuments, and picturesque views with a fascinating pedestrianized historical center and one of the most beautiful Cathedrals in the world. Discover the small medieval streets and squares, the oldest bank in the world, and the Piazza del Campo - the site of the famous 600-year-old Palio horse race, and the spectacular Cathedral.

3. Free time

4. Night in Florence

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 40.68784139916259, 14.449730489887624

2. 8:55 AM - 10:50 AM - High Speed Train From Florence to Milan

3. Uber to Hotel. || 45.48705260889199, 9.201739210479774

4. Milan Tour Meeting Point (P.za del Duomo, 20122 Milano MI, Italia - 20122 - Milan, Italy, Milan). || 45.463827880345185, 9.190625754660052

5. Milan Walking Tour (arrive to meeting point on own)

We’ll start this unforgettable journey with exclusive skip-the-line access to the breathtaking Terrazze del Duomo. As you ascend via elevator,you'll be greeted by the spectacular terraces that offer an immersive walk among the intricate spires and statues adorning the Cathedral's rooftop. From this vantage point, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of Milan’s skyline and its iconic landmarks, capturing the essence of the city’s architectural splendor. After taking in the sweeping vistas, you'll make your way back down on foot, experiencing the terraces from a unique perspective. Our adventure continues as we descend to explore the Cathedral itself, the largest church in Italy and a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Inside, you'll marvel at the Cathedral’s stunning stained glass windows, elaborate altars, historic funerary monuments, and majestic organs. The tiburium, or apse, and the revered Holy Nail are among the highlights of this grand structure dedicated to Santa Maria Nascente and home to the parish of Santa Tecla. In the event that the Cathedral is closed for religious functions on the day of your visit, we will substitute this portion of the tour with a visit to the Museo del Duomo. Located within the Royal Palace, this museum offers a rich exploration of the Cathedral’s history through an extensive collection of art, models, drawings, and historical documents. You’ll also have the opportunity to see the Sala delle Colonne, where the Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo, the historic body responsible for the Cathedral’s construction and maintenance, once gathered.Join us for this enchanting tour to immerse yourself in Milan’s rich history, artistic heritage, and architectural marvels. Whether exploring the Cathedral or its museum, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation of Milan’s extraordinary cultural treasures. Don’t miss out on this chance to experience the city’s remarkable landmarks!

6. Free time

7. Night in Milan

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 45.48705260889199, 9.201739210479774

2. Full Day in Lake Como (arrive to meeting point on own in Milan to get on bus). || 45.97561148430249, 9.22957300859254

Visit Lake Como and Lake the best of Switzerland and Italy on a day trip from Milan. Nestled between the huge snow-capped Alps that rise up from its shores, is fashionable lakeside town Como. After spending time shopping and exploring the city you will take a panoramic coach tour on the lake side and cross the border to Switzerland to reach Lugano. Here you will have time to explore the city before your two-hour panoramic cruise on Lake Lugano surrounded by the magic scenery of the Swiss Alps. Enjoy an amazing journey through Italy and Swizerland, cruising lakes and crossing majestic mountains. Leave Milan on an air conditioned coach and in just one hour you are in Como visiting the historic center and enjoying some free time to get to know the town and shop in the many local boutiques. The tour continues with a panoramic coach ride on the side of Lake Como, admire the lakeside villas and the breath-taking scenery before cross the Swiss border and arriving in Lugano. On arrival, you will get to know the most elegant and popular spots of the city. With your guide you will explore the pedestrianized center, see Via Nassa (formerly the place where the women of the city used to weaver the nets for the fishermen and now a sophisticated shopping street), and at the shoreside see Casinò Lugano. After free time for lunch (not included) get on board a 1-hour cruise on the shimmering Lake Lugano, here you will enjoy soaring mountain peaks, green meadows and glistening blue water, the perfect Alpine scenery.

3. Free time

4. Night in Milan

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 45.48705260889199, 9.201739210479774

2. Free day

Spend the day as a free day exploring on your own or relaxing at the hotel.

3. Night in Milan

1. Breakfast at hotel. || 45.48705260889199, 9.201739210479774

2. Transfer to airport