Day 1 | Arrival at Rome Airport. A driver will meet you outside of the baggage claim area and will transfer you from Rome airport to a 4 or 5-star accommodation in Rome for three night stay. Overview of the city with a 3 hour driving tour. Remainder of the day/evening at your leisure. |
Day 2 | Day tour of Rome part 1. Private 8 hour guided tour of Rome city center with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Sites include: Navona Square, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, St. Peter’s Basilica. Includes skip the line entrance tickets to the Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel. |
day 3 |
Day tour of Rome part 2. Private 8 hour guided tour of Rome city center with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Sites to be visited include St. Peter in Chains, Palatine Hill, Circus Maximus, Caracalla's thermal baths, Aventine Hill, Capitoline Hill and Venezia square. Includes private, guided tour and skip the line entrance tickets to the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Also includes a visit to the Catacombs, tickets included. |
day 4 | Check-out of Rome hotel. Your driver will transfer you from Rome to Sorrento with a stop in Pompeii and a fantastic pizza class/lunch en route. Enjoy a private, two hour guided tour of Pompeii with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Entrance tickets included. Learn from an expert pizza chef how to prepare a real pizza.Upon arrival in Sorrento, check in to your 4 or 5 star hotel, for a three night stay in a double occupancy room. |
day 5 | Day tour along the Amalfi Coast. Your private driver will show you the magnificence of the area with stops and free time to walk around in Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. |
day 6 | Private boat tour to Capri. Roundtrip transportation from hotel to port. Private boat with English speaking skipper. Drinks, snacks, towels, snorkeling equipment included. Tour around the island, visit the White and Green Grottos. Entrance to Blue Grotto is weather/sea condition dependent and entrance fees are separate.* |
day 7 | Morning at your leisure in Sorrento. Afternoon visit to the Sorrento countryside. This will include a visit to a local Olive Oil factory for a tour/tasting as well as a local cooking class. |
day 8 | Check-out of Sorrento hotel. This is a driving day, with a private transfer from Sorrento to Florence (approximately 6 hours). Your driver will take you through the town of Assisi where you will have time to visit the Basilica of San Francesco di Assisi. Upon arrival in Florence, check in to your 4 or 5 star hotel, for a two night stay in a double occupancy room. |
day 9 | Let’s explore Florence, private tour of of this city with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Visit iconic sites such as The Accademia and see Michelangelo’s famous Statue of David, see Piazza Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, The Duomo, and visit The Uffizi. Skip the line entrance tickets to Accademia and Uffizi included. |
day 10 | Check out of Florence hotel and we’ll transfer you from your hotel to Venice. Your private driver will transfer you between these two cities, stopping in Modena en route to enjoy the home of balsamic vinegar. We’ll visit a balsamic vinegar farm and experience it. Light lunch and tasting included. Upon arrival in Venice, check in to your 4 or 5 star hotel, for a two night stay in a double occupancy room. |
DAY 11 | Today we’ll explore the extraordinary city of Venice.Visit Murano and observe the mesmerizing art of glass blowing. Discover the magnificent architecture, art and history of this city during a private 4 hour guided walking tour with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Visit St. Mark’s Square and Doge’s Palace.See famous landmarks such as Giotto Bell Tower and the Rialto Bridge. Complete the day with a 30 minute gondola ride along the Grand Canal. |
DAY 12 | Departure from Italy 😔. Private boat transfer from Venice hotel to Venice Airport. |
| *Seasonal service. During off season or not favorable weather conditions, a private, professionally licensed guide will accompany you to Capri via hydrofoil and provide a guided walking tour of the island. |