11 days itinerary - Christmas Time is here! - Package 22

HIGHLIGHTS

• Experience the magic of Christmas on our 11-day tour.
• Explore iconic landmarks with private guided tours of Florence, including the Accademia and UffiziMuseums, as well as the enchanting CinqueTerre and Rome's historic sites.
• Marvel at the world's largest Nativity Scene in Manarola, Como's "Città dei Balocchi," and the Christmas Village of Cinecittà World.
• Immerse yourself in the festive spirit at Christmas Markets in Florence and Rome.
• Indulge in an amazing food tour featuring Parmigiano, Balsamic Vinegar, and Lambrusco wine.
• Relax in hand-picked 4 or 5-star accommodations with breakfast included, making this holiday journey truly unforgettable.

DAY 1

Arrival at Milan Malpensa Airport.
A driver will be meeting you outside the luggage claim, and will transfer you from Milan airport to your accommodation on the Lake Como, where you will check in at your 4-5 star hotel for three nights.
Remaining of the day at your leisure.

DAY 2

You will visit the beautiful city of Como and marvelous village of Bellagio.
Visit the Duomo of Como, Volta Temple and Terragni palace, we’ll then drive to Bellagio, you will have time for lunch and then, have a walking tour of the historical centre. Admire the lake and see the real Y up side down.

DAY 3

Enjoy an entire day in a toy town, the “Città dei Balocchi” is waiting for you in Como, the Magic Light Festival with performances, attractions, an ice-rink and, of course, the Como Christmas Markets in the town centre.

DAY 4

Check out from your accommodation and transfer to Florence.
Stop Parma en route for a food tour with Parmigiano. We’ll visit a balsamic vinegar farm in Modena and experience it. Light lunch and tasting included.
Upon arrival in Florence, check in to your 4 or 5 star hotel, for a three night stay.

DAY 5

Private tour of Florence with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide, entrance tickets to Accademia and Uffizi included.
Admire the best masterpieces of Renaissance art, walking through ancient medieval streets, tasting some locally produced delicacies, shopping for leather handmade products, or simply breathing the magical atmosphere that only Florence can offer especially during Christmas time that gets colored with lights and the Christmas Markets held in Piazza Santa Croce. Nothing is missing, not even Santa's House, complete with a post office for children's letters.

DAY 6

Cinque Terre guided tour, during which you will stop in Manarola visit one of the biggest Nativity scene of the world with over 17,000 lights that illuminates hills and sea.

DAY 7

Check out from Florence hotel and transfer to Rome you will stop in Montepulciano and transform your transfer in a leisurely tour!
This beautiful medieval town, located in the southern part of Tuscany, is incredibly famous among food and wine lovers, as Vino Nobile is produced here and you can taste the "pici" (a typical pasta).

DAY 8

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 Square.
Includes skip the line entrance tickets to the Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel. 

DAY 9

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 10

Day in Cinecittà, the main street of the Christmas Village of Cinecittà World will be decorated with the wooden houses of the Christmas Market where artisans, shows, music and designer lights will be the protagonists of the most beautiful time of the year.
Enjoy the Christmas atmosphere, tasting the flavors of a traditional cup of Vin Brulé or hot chocolate, chestnuts and fried donuts, and explore all the exhibitors’ desks to buy the perfect gift to put under the Christmas tree.

DAY 11

Have your breakfast at the hotel, meet your driver.
Private transfer from your hotel to the airport.
Departure from Italy 😔