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Classic Trip of Italy: Rome, Florence, Venice

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Tour Code: ODY-ITA-001
Destination: Italy
  • Duration8 Days
  • Tour TypePrivate & Bespoke
  • Tour Style Classic

About This Trip

A classic tour of Italy usually requires at least 8 days, allowing you to delve into the country's impressive history, vibrant culture, mesmerizing art, and flavorful food. Start your private guided tour in the capital city of Rome, exploring its famous monuments and historic sites. Continue to Florence, where you can savor perfect pizza and visit medieval plazas and renowned art galleries. Finally, end your Italy trip in Venice, riding a gondola past ornate palaces and enjoying some leisure time to discover this charming city on your own.

Itinerary Summary

  • DAY
    PLACE
    HIGHLIGHTS
  • 1 - 3
    Rome
    Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums
  • 4 - 5
    Florence
    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Pisa Leaning Tower, Lucca Ancient Town
  • 6 - 8
    Venice
    City Highlights Tour, Gondola Experience
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Itinerary

All roads lead to Rome. Today, you will start your Italy trip from this Eternal City. Upon arrival, your private driver will greet you at the arrival hall and escort you to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is yours to wander the enchanting streets or unwind in the comfort of your accommodation.

  • Rome

This morning, you will travel back in time to explore Ancient Rome, wandering through the arches of the iconic Colosseum and strolling among the ruins of the Roman Forum.

The afternoon is free for your own exploration. You can taste the authentic local food or join a cooking class in Rome.

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  • Rome

Enjoy a half day tour of Vatican City, the world's smallest country nestled within Rome. Meet your expert tour guide at the designated meeting point for a walking tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. Marvel at the Pope's vast collection of art, including Michelangelo's Genesis and The Last Judgment.

After the guided tour, take the opportunity to explore further at your own pace.

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  • Rome

After breakfast, you will be transfered to the railway station for a high-speed train to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance.

Upon arrival, settle into your accommodation. Your guided walking tour of the historic center will showcase architectural wonders like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Florence Duomo) and the bustling Ponte Vecchio Bridge.

Art enthusiasts can also visit the renowned Accademia Gallery or Uffizi Gallery on your own.

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  • Florence

With your private driver, today you will explore Tuscany's Pisa and Lucca.

In Pisa, accompanied by a local guide, appreciate the incredible monumental complex of Piazza dei Miracoli, including the world-famous Leaning Tower. Don't forget to walk along the picturesque streets lining the River Arno.

On the way back to Florence, stop in Lucca and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this ancient town.

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  • Florence

Depart for Venice by train in the morning, which takes about 2.5 hours.

On arrival, be greeted by an assistant who will escort you to your hotel. After check-in and a short break, meet your local guide in St. Mark's Square for a walking tour through the heart of the city, capturing the essence of the "City of Canals." Conclude the day with a 30-minute Gondola ride, a unique and iconic way to experience Venice.

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  • Venice

Free time to explore Venice!

We highly recommend you taking the optional tour to Murano and Burano - two enchanting islands in the lagoon. Cross the lagoon by boat to witness a fascinating glassmaking demonstration in Murano, then wander the winding streets of Burano to admire its iconic colorful houses.

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  • Venice

At the designated time, our assistant will meet you at the hotel lobby and accompany you to the airport. Bid farewell to Italy and board your homeward-bound flight with this memoriable trip.

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