7-Day Classic Tour of Italy: Rome, Florence, Venice

Welcome to Italy, a country that is regarded as one of the birthplaces of western culture. Upon arrival in Rome, clear customs and go out of the airport to meet your private driver, who will transfer you to your hotel.
After refreshment, explore the city on your own. You could visit the green heart of Rome, the beautiful park of Villa Borghese with the famous Galleria Borghese Museum, or explore the lively district of Trastevere.

Overnight: Rome

Rome is nicknamed "the Eternal City" because of its long history and many ancient ruins. Meet your private guide at the hotel lobby and then admire the glory of old Rome at the Roman Forum, the Colosseum, and Palatine Hill.
Vatican City, the smallest country in the world and the very center of world Catholicism, is your next stop. The visits to the St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel will give you a deep understanding of the Pope's authority and plenty of artistic masterpieces including Michelangelo’s the Genesis and the Last Judgment.

Overnight: Rome
Meal: Breakfast

This morning, your driver will escort you to the railway station for a high-speed train to Florence.
On arrival, a private transfer will bring you to Pisa, a legendary city that is famous for Piazza dei Miracoli. Accompanied by a local guide, you can enjoy a heritage walking tour to appreciate the heritage here, especially the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Duomo di Pisa. After the tour, drive back to Florence for overnight.

Overnight: Florence
Meal: Breakfast

As the shrine of the Renaissance, Florence embodies the essence of Western art and culture in its collective museums, galleries, and splendid architectures. Meet your guide at your hotel and start your walking tour to immerse in the art world of Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery, appreciate beautiful buildings like Florence Cathedral, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, and get a glimpse of local life at the Piazza Signoria.

Overnight: Florence
Meal: Breakfast

Take private transfer to the railway station and board your train departing for Venice. On arrival, meet your driver and take a private boat to your hotel. After refreshment, follow your guide to take a private Gondola tour starting at the Danieli pier, going through Rio della Canonica, smoothly riding under the world-famous bridge of Sights, continuing to Rio Santa Maria Formosa and then to Rio San Severo, where you can enjoy the real Venetian atmosphere looking all of the beautiful palaces standing along the rivers.

Overnight: Venice
Meal: Breakfast

Today is left for you to explore this city on your own.
Walkthrough the city center to discover the Ponte di Rialto, Basilica di San Marco and Doge's Palace up close, or take an optional Group Boat Tour (not included in the tour package) to the 3 main islands of the Venetian Lagoon: Murano - worldwide known for its glassware factories, Burano - famous not only for its hand lace-making, but also for its brightly-colored fishermen house, and the unvarnished Torcello which is only about ten-minute sail to Burano.

Overnight: Venice
Meal: Breakfast

Have some leisure time and then take a private transfer to the airport for your flight departing from Venice.

Meal: Breakfast