Overview
Itinerary
Arrive in Rome and transfer to your hotel. Enjoy a Welcome Dinner tonight. Stay Two Nights: NH Collection Roma Centro or similar (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)
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 (B/D)
Insider Experience: Savour a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting and Castello Vicchiomaggio.
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 Saturnia & International Venezia (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. Embark on a walking tour of Sorrento. Alternatively, take an optional tour to Capri. (B)
After breakfast your tour concludes. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)
Trip Inclusions
- 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
- Services of a Travelmarvel Tour Director and local guides
- Explore 12 towns, villages and cities
- Share a home-style Italian meal with a local family in Sorrento
- Take a guided tour of Pompei
- 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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