Italian Treasures

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 Trip Length
10 Days
 Trip Starts
Rome
 Trip Finishes
Venice
10 Day Italian Treasures Itinerary (Travelmarvel)
Countries Explored: Italy
Trip Style
Land Journey
Accommodation
4 Star
Max. Group Size
44
Guide Level
Fully Guided
Trip Code
EUTLI10

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on Travelmarvel's 10 Day Italian Treasures. Join this Travelmarvel 10-day escorted coach tour from Rome to Venice taking in Sorrento, Pompeii, San Gimignano, Florence and the unique city of Venice with its intricate connected canals.

Itinerary

Arrive in Rome and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner tonight. Stay Two Nights: NH Collection Roma Centro (D)

Enjoy a guided tour that takes you to some of the city's most famous sights, including the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain and the Pantheon.

This afternoon, venture to the walled enclave and headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church on a tour of the Vatican City. Take in the sweeping expanse of St Peter's Square before exploring the Vatican Museums. Here, you'll find many of the world's greatest sculptures and paintings, including Michelangelo's frescoed masterpiece upon the barrel-vaulted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Enjoy an afternoon and evening at leisure. (B)

Heading south, take the coastal route past cliffs that overlook the Bay of Naples. Enjoy postcard views as you reach Sorrento, where clusters of coloured buildings rest on a cliff above a harbour. You may like to spend time this afternoon taking in the lively village atmosphere while wandering the narrow laneways. Stay Two Nights: Sorrento, Hilton Sorrento Palace (or similar) (B/D)

Insider Experience: Delight in a taste of Campanian culture and share a home-style Italian meal with a local family.

Embark on a walking tour of Sorrento. Alternatively, take an optional tour to Capri. Once a resort island for Roman emperors, Capri is renowned for alluring the rich and famous with its beauty. Cruise across bright blue waters to the island and, on arrival, travel to the hilltop town of Anacapri to soak in the views. Enjoy some free time, then take a funicular ride down to the port before returning to Sorrento. (B)

Engulfed by the lava from Mt Vesuvius in AD79, Pompeii provides a vivid picture of ancient Roman life, which you will discover on a fascinating guided tour around the haunting ruins. After, journey north to San Gimignano. Enjoy dinner at your hotel this evening. Stay: San Gimignano, Cappuccina Country Resort or similar (B/D)

Explore the historic streets and appreciate the medieval city skyline of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in the heart of Tuscany. Step back in time and marvel at the well-preserved medieval architecture and abundance of restaurants and trattorias before travelling north to Florence to enjoy an evening exploring at your leisure. Stay Two Nights: Florence, Hotel NH Firenze (B/L)

Insider Experience: Savour a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting and Castello Vicchiomaggio.

Further explore this jewel of the Renaissance, once home to Da Vinci and Michelangelo. Your walking tour includes a visit to the Academy of Fine Arts, where you will see Michelangelo's David. You may choose to join an optional tour to Pisa later to see its Leaning Tower and savour a Tuscan dinner. (B)

Insider Experience: Sample the city's finest gelato at a famous local gelateria.

Explore the whimsical city of Verona, perhaps stopping under Juliet's balcony to put yourself in Romeo's shoes.

Later, continue to the incomparable city of Venice. Stay Two Nights: Venice, Hotel Savoia & Jolanda (B/D)

Spend the morning discovering Venice, where romantic canals replace bustling streets on a guided tour. During your tour, stop and enjoy a Venetian glass-blowing demonstration. (B)

After breakfast your tour concludes. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Share a home-style Italian meal with a local family in Sorrento
  • Take a guided tour of Pompei
  • Enjoy a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting at Castello Vicchiomaggio
  • Sample Florence's finest gelato at a famous gelateria

  • Two nights in Rome, Sorrento, Florence and Venice; one night in San Gimignano and Zagreb
  • Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and local guides
  • Explore 12 towns, villages and cities

  • 14 meals - 9 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners

  • Itinerary, inclusions and pricing are subject to change
  • Prices are for land only. Flights are not included (unless specified)
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