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Hotel Excelsior Venice
Day 1
Hotel Excelsior Venice
Amenities: Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an indoor pool, a fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall. Dining: Satisfy your appetite for dinner at Adriatico Terrace, a restaurant which specializes in local cuisine, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Need to unwind? Take a break at the bar/lounge, the beach bar, or the poolside bar for a tasty beverage. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Renovations: The property is closed between October 18 and May 20. National ratings: This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. Business amenities: Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 10 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Rooms: Make yourself at home in one of the 196 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and espresso makers. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. 40-inch Smart televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Attractions: Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Lido of Venice Beaches - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Palazzo del Cinema - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Palazzo del Casinò - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Lungomare d'Annunzio Beach - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Santa Maria Elisabetta Waterbus - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
San Nicolo al Lido - 3.2 km / 2 mi
Giardini della Biennale - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Via Garibaldi - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
San Zaccaria Waterbus - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Arsenale della Biennale di Venezia - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Venetian Arsenal - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Riva degli Schiavoni - 4.8 km / 3 mi
Mexican Pavilion at the Venice Biennale - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Church of Santa Maria della Pietà - 4.9 km / 3.1 mi
Parrocchia Santa Maria Della Salute - 7.7 km / 4.8 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Excelsior Venice is Marco Polo Airport (VCE) - 25 km / 15.5 mi

Location: With a stay at Hotel Excelsior Venice in Venice (Lido), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Lido of Venice Beaches and Palazzo del Cinema. This beach hotel is 8 mi (12.8 km) from Piazzale Roma and 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Port of Venice. Headline: Near Palazzo del Cinema
Up to 2 guests1 King BedBreakfast included
Check-in
3:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Day 2
Venice Walking Tour with Water Taxi Transfer

Enjoy a wonderful 4-hour walking city tour of all the must-see places with a private guide. During the tour you visit St. Mark's Basilica, where you can see the astonishing Pala D'Oro altar as well as the Treasury with numerous exhibits surviving from Venice's notorious raid on Constantinople back in 1204. Next you go up to Loggia dei Cavalli to enjoy the best panoramic views of St. Mark's Square. Next on your list is the tour of the Doges Palace that includes crossing the Bridge of Sighs, visiting the old prisons and lushly decorated chambers of the Palace.

After the tour, you will return to your non-centrally located hotel by water taxi.

*Please note that Pala d'Oro may not be available for bookings made less than 2 months in advance.

Duration
4 hours
Day 3
Venice Day at Leisure & Departure
Day 3
Train from Venice to Florence
Departure
Santa Lucia
Arrival
Santa Maria Novella
Venice Florence 1st class
Day 3
Day 6
Florence
Hotel Cerretani Mgallery Collection
Day 3
Hotel Cerretani Mgallery Collection
Amenities: Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features a fireplace in the lobby and discounted use of a nearby fitness facility. Dining: Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. National ratings: This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. Business amenities: Featured amenities include a computer station, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours). Rooms: Make yourself at home in one of the 86 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 27-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily. Attractions: Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Historic Centre of Florence - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Church of Santa Maria Maggiore - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Via de' Tornabuoni - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Palazzo Antinori - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Florence Baptistery - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Medici Chapels - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Via de' Calzaiuoli - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Via Faenza - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Piazza della Repubblica - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Piazza di San Giovanni - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Strozzi Palace - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Giotto's Campanile - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
San Lorenzo Church - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi

The preferred airport for Hotel Cerretani Mgallery Collection is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 6.5 km / 4.1 mi

Location: With a stay at Hotel Cerretani Mgallery Collection, you'll be centrally located in Florence, steps from Church of Santa Maria Maggiore and Via de' Tornabuoni. This eco-certified hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Florence Baptistery and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Piazza di San Giovanni. Headline: Near Historic Centre of Florence
Up to 2 guests1 Queen Bed23 m²Breakfast included
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
11:30 AM
Day 4
Comprehensive Guided Walking Tour
Meet with your private guide and go on a comprehensive walking tour of Florence's highlights. Today's program includes exploration of the Piazza del Duomo with a visit to the Baptistery dedicated to St. John the Baptist. As you proceed to the main square of the city - Piazza della Signoria - you pass through the heart of the historical center with its landmark sites like Piazza della Repubblica and the Strozzi Palace. Stroll down via Tornabuoni, one of the most beautiful streets of the city, famous for its fine shops. You will also cross over the Arno River on the Ponte Vecchio to enter the Oltrarno district where you see numerous local craftsmen shops. During the tour we also visit the Galleria dell'Accademia to see Michelangelo's famous colossal statue of David, a must-see in Florence. After the tour return to your hotel and enjoy an evening at your own leisure.

*Tour is not available on Mondays, since Galleria dell'Accademia is closed
**Please be informed that the Baptistery is currently undergoing restoration work on the vault mosaics, which are not visible.
Duration
4 hours
Day 5
Florence Day at Leisure
Day 6
Florence Day at Leisure & Departure
Day 6
Train from Florence to Rome

An ambience where travel comfort is combined with service. A welcoming service with snacks and drinks provided, reclining leather seats with extra space in between them, footrests and independent tables. Individual power sockets along with free Wi-Fi access with additional facilities, such as a reading light and a glove compartment

Departure
Firenze S.M. Novella
Arrival
Roma Termini
Premium Class Seat
Day 6
Day 9
Rome
H10 Palazzo Galla
Day 6
H10 Palazzo Galla
Amenities: Enjoy recreation amenities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a rooftop terrace. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Dining: Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. National ratings: This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. Business amenities: Featured amenities include a computer station, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in Rome? This hotel has 463 square feet (43 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Rooms: Make yourself at home in one of the 82 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, bidets, and hair dryers. Attractions: Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Via Nazionale - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Piazza Venezia - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Via del Corso - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
National Monument to Victor Emmanuel II - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Piazza di Trevi - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Quirinale Palace - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Trevi Fountain - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Capitoline Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Roman Forum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Piazza del Campidoglio - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Via del Tritone - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Rinascente Flagship Store - Via del Tritone - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Via XX Settembre - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Corso Vittorio Emanuele II - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
San Pietro in Vincoli - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi

The nearest airports are:
Ciampino Airport (CIA) - 16 km / 9.9 mi
Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO) - 30.1 km / 18.7 mi

Location: With a stay at H10 Palazzo Galla, you'll be centrally located in Rome, just a 4-minute walk from Via del Corso and 6 minutes by foot from Trevi Fountain. This eco-certified hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Roman Forum and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Pantheon. Headline: Near Trevi Fountain
Up to 2 guests2 Twin Beds22 m²Breakfast included
Check-in
3:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Day 6
Highlights of Rome Tour

You meet your guide at the hotel lobby and embark on a panoramic walking city tour to see the most famous attractions and hidden treasures of the Eternal City. You see the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers, as well as witness the masterpieces by Bernini, Borromini, and many others. After the tour, your guide takes you back to the hotel and you have the evening at leisure.

Duration
3 hours
Day 7
Discovering Ancient Rome Tour

Meet your guide at designated time to discover the famous ancient treasures of the Eternal City on a walking tour. Your first stop today is the iconic Roman Forum, situated on low ground between the Palatine and Capitoline hills, it was the key political, ritual, and civic center of ancient Rome and can be traced 3 thousand years back. Today you can see columns and remains of ancient temples, archs and buildings, such as the Temple of Caesar and the Arch of Septimius Severus, as well as the adjacent Palatine Hill, which was the site of the city’s first settlements. The next place you discover today is Rome's hallmark site - the Colosseum. Originally known by the name of Flavius amphitheatre, it was the biggest and most imposing building of its kind in the Roman world, designed as an arena for the fights of Roman gladiators and could hold up to 70 thousand spectators. After the tour, your guide takes you back to the hotel and you have the evening at leisure.

Duration
4 hours
Day 8
Vatican Museums Tour
Meet your guide at designated time and have a transfer to the walled enclave and the world’s smallest independent state - Vatican*. When inside the Vatican, you visit private apartments of Julius II, Pinecone Courtyard, Gallery of the Maps, Gallery of the Tapestries and Gallery of Candelabra. Next, you proceed to the Sistine Chapel, where you have enough time to admire Michelangelo's famous frescoes and learn about the intense relationship between Pope Julius II and Michelangelo that drove the artist to create the greatest work of art the world has ever known.
Then your tour continues in the vast open spaces of St. Peter’s Basilica, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture and one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. As you step into the basilica, you'll be awestruck by the grandeur of its immense, ornately decorated interiors.
The last stop of your tour is St. Peter’s Square, where you can admire Michelangelo's Dome and the gorgeous colonnades designed by Bernini.
After the tour, return to your hotel, or enjoy the beauty of Rome on your own.
 
Duration
4 hours
Day 9
Rome Day at Leisure & Departure
Day 9
Car from Rome to Sorrento

At the train station, you board the train to Naples (1st class tickets are included). Upon arrival, your private guide and driver meet you at the station and the first experience for today is lunch with local food.

After lunch, you discover the archeological sites of Pompeii, set near the foot of a picturesque mountain. In 79 AD Pompeii, one of the greatest and richest cities of the Roman age, was tragically completely destroyed as a result of the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

During the 2-hour tour of this unique UNESCO World Heritage Site you see the artifacts, city walls and other excavated finds, buried alive under 4 to 6 m (13-20 ft) of volcanic ash almost 2000 years ago, that give you a detailed insight into the life of the city.

*Please note that at the entrance to the Pompeii Archaeological Site, all visitors must present a valid ID.

Departure
Roma Termini
Arrival
Sorrento hotel
Train + Private Transfer Sedan with Pompeii Tour
Day 9
Day 11
Sorrento
Villa Fiorella Art Hotel
Day 9
Villa Fiorella Art Hotel
Amenities: Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including a sauna, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). Dining: Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the 3 coffee shops/cafes. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Renovations: The property is closed between October 14 and March 6. National ratings: This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. Business amenities: Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and free self parking is available onsite. Rooms: Make yourself at home in one of the 23 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars (stocked with some free items) and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Frette Italian sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and bidets. Attractions: Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Gulf of Naples - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
La Pignatella Beach - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Monastery of Deserto - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Baths of Queen Giovanna - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Bagni Regina Giovanna - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Sorrento Beach - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Villa Fiorentino - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Museo Bottega della Tarsia Lignea - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Sorrento Cathedral - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Deep Valley of the Mills - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Sedile Dominova - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Punta Campanella Marine Reserve - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Chiesa di San Francesco - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Basilica di Sant'Antonio - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
Piazza Sant'Antonino - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi

The nearest airports are:
Naples Intl. Airport (NAP) - 63.2 km / 39.3 mi
Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) - 79.6 km / 49.5 mi

The preferred airport for Villa Fiorella Art Hotel is Naples Intl. Airport (NAP).

Location: Located in Massa Lubrense, Villa Fiorella Art Hotel is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Piazza Tasso and Sorrento Marina. This luxury hotel is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Positano Town Hall and 18.7 mi (30.1 km) from Pompeii Archaeological Park. Headline: Near La Pignatella Beach
Up to 2 guests1 Queen Bed21 m²Breakfast included
Check-in
3:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Day 10
Amalfi Coast Tour: Amalfi & Positano
*The tour is available from Sorrento.
Meet your private guide and driver at the hotel lobby for a scenic 6-hour trip. During this tour you stop at the Belvedere of Madonnina for a breathtaking view of Positano from above. Then you proceed to the old picturesque Positano centre for a walking tour and to enjoy splendid views of the Amalfi Coast. You also visit Cathedral of Saint Andrew and adjacent to it Cloister of Paradise in Amalfi. After the tour, you are transferred back to your hotel.
Duration
6 hours
Day 11
Sorrento Day at Leisure & Departure