Others

• Visits to Assisi, Siena, Florence, Bologna, Padua, Venice, and Tuscany Wine Region • Venetian Cicchetti (Aperitif) • Complimentary Wi-Fi on board to be in touch with family and friends • Headsets to follow the information provided by the tour leader and local guides • Stretch your legs with extra legroom on the coaches! More space is provided on board to pamper travelers with the most comfortable trip

Meals

• Daily breakfast, 3 lunches & 1 dinner (please inform us at the moment of the booking, in case of any food allergy or alimentary restriction)

Guide

• This tour includes the professional services of an experienced English-speaking tour-escort and visits with English-speaking local guides. Not only will the tour-escort and local guides offer their local knowledge and share hidden gems and stories with you, but they will act as the logistical organizer, ensuring that everything is running smoothly and that you’re having a good time during your holiday. As an expert and a local, your guide will be a valuable resource for questions about local customs, language, food and other practical travel information. In a guided tour, you will get a personal experience for your adventure.

Accommodation

• 4 nights accommodation in standard-level hotels • Hotel in Florence: Hotel Raffaello or similar • Hotel in Venice (Mestre): Hotel Delfino or similar Hotels listed will be used on almost all departures. If changes become necessary for any reason, substitute hotels will be similar to those listed.

Transport

• Transportation by deluxe motorcoach

Not included:

Optional

• Airport Transfers • Pre and Post Accommodation in Rome • Feel free to book these optional tours directly with the tour leader: Pisa Excursion, Venice by Night, and Gondola Ride in Venice • For the Ancient Rome Tour, including visits to the Colosseum and museums in Florence (Accademia Gallery or Uffizi Gallery), we highly advise pre-booking. Please reach out to us to confirm availability and rates • All optional excursions are subject to change and are based on availability • Upgrade your hotel in Venice on the breathtaking and romantic Venice island, near St. Mark’s Square and the Grand Canal

Flights

• Flights are not included

Others

• Tips • Porterage service • Drinks • Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned • City tax for overnight stays (according to each city council rules) • Everything that is not mentioned in included

Insurance

• Insurance is not included

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Day 1 Day 1: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence

Departure around 7:30 am from the Hotel St. Martin or similar for Assisi, a tiny town in Umbria surrounded by walls built in the Middle Ages, famous for the Basilica of St. Francis. After exploring Assisi at your own pace, board the bus for Siena, a Medieval town known for its Palio horse race around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo. Continue on to Florence, where you will check in to your hotel before dinner. Meals: D. Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar
Day 2 Day 2: Florence
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Florence

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing drive to Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Visit the Duomo, Giotto’s bell tower, and the Baptistery with its famous bronze doors. Admire Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Santa Croce before spending an afternoon of leisure in Florence or opting for an excursion to Pisa for a tour of the Square of Miracles, home to the famed Leaning Tower. Meals: B, L. Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar
Day 3 Day 3: Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice

After breakfast in Florence, depart to Bologna. In Bologna, wander through seemingly endless elegant porticos, visiting Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, King Renzo Palace, and the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. In the afternoon, continue to Padua and then Venice, renowned for its canals and gondola boats. Meals: B. Accommodation at the Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar
Day 4 Day 4: Venice
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Venice

After breakfast, jump aboard a water taxi to the famous St. Mark’s Square, where you will visit the Doge’s Palace (exterior only), a symbol of the glory and authority of Venice. Nearby, see the legendary Bridge of Sighs before tasting a Venetian spritz or a prosecco with the company of your tour leader. As you relax in comfort and savor your drink, you’ll also have the chance to indulge in the renowned "cicchetti," a Venetian take on tapas, offering a delightful light lunch option. Enjoy the afternoon at your own pace, strolling along Venice’s enchanting canals, before returning to the hotel for an overnight stay. Your Tour Leader will provide you with all the essential information for your return journey to the hotel in Mestre, by water taxi and local bus services. Please note that tickets for public transportation are not included. Meals: B, L. Accommodation at the Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar
Day 5 Day 5: Venice > Tuscany Wine Region (Montepulciano) > Rome
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Venice > Tuscany Wine Region (Montepulciano) > Rome

After breakfast, depart for Tuscany, known for its romantic churches, castles, and wine. Proceed to Val di Chiana with a stop in Montepulciano, a medieval town known for its “Nobile” wine and the annual jazz festival. Enjoy an included lunch at a local restaurant. Spend the afternoon independently exploring Montepulciano before continuing to Rome. Meals: B, L

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Day 1: Rome > Assisi > Siena > Florence

Day 2: Florence

Day 3: Florence > Bologna > Padua > Venice

Day 4: Venice

Day 5: Venice > Tuscany Wine Region (Montepulciano) > Rome

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