Hidden Treasures of Italy

Arrival in Venice

Welcome to Venice - one of the most charming cities of Italy. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by your assistant and driver, who will transfer you to your hotel for check-in. 

After savoring a refreshing glass of Prosecco as a welcome drink, your assistant will walk you through the itinerary for your unforgettable stay in Venice. The rest of the day is yours to relax, explore at your own pace, and soak in the enchanting ambiance of Venice. 

Dinner is included at the hotel, allowing you to enjoy a delightful meal without having to venture far. 

Venice Sightseeing 

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before departing for a guided tour of Venice. A bus will take you to Tronchetto, where you’ll transfer by boat to the city center. Enjoy a 2-hour walking tour through Venice’s charming streets and canals, followed by a 30-minute gondola ride.

Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore at your leisure. In the evening, return to the hotel for dinner.

Dinner is included at the hotel

Departure 

After breakfast and check-out you have a transfer to the train station and board a train to Florence. 

Arrival in Florence & Cooking Class
Welcome to Florence! Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and meet with your local assistant to review the itinerary for the next three days. In the evening, enjoy a hands-on cooking class, where you’ll learn to prepare homemade pasta and gelato. 

Afterwards, enjoy the dinner you’ve prepared at the school.

Florence Sightseeing & Chianti Wine Region

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a guided walking tour of Florence, where you'll explore the city's rich history and stunning Renaissance architecture. Stroll through iconic sites such as the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. The tour includes a visit to the Accademia Museum, home to Michelangelo's David. Afterward, enjoy free time for lunch.

In the afternoon, you have a transfer to the rolling hills of the Chianti region, where you'll visit a traditional winery. Here, you'll learn about the winemaking process, explore the vineyards, and indulge in a tasting of the region's famous wines.

The day concludes with a delightful dinner, surrounded by the beauty of the Tuscan countryside. 

After the tour you are taken back to your hotel in Florence.

Tour of Pisa & Florentine Steak Dinner

Depart for Pisa to visit the iconic Leaning Tower, one of Italy's most famous landmarks, known for its distinctive tilt and stunning architecture. Explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, where the tower, cathedral, and baptistery form a beautiful ensemble. Afterward, enjoy free time to wander the city and have lunch at your leisure. 

In the afternoon, return to Florence for some free time or optional activities. 

Conclude the day with a traditional Florentine steak dinner at a local restaurant.

Departure
Following breakfast in your hotel, you check out and meet your private driver for the transfer to the train station.

Arrival to Naples & Pompeii Tour
Welcome to Naples! Upon arrival, you will board a coach and depart for Pompeii.

Buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and covered in volcanic ash, Pompeii was rediscovered in the 16th century. Walking through these ruins offers a glimpse into life during the Roman Empire. As you explore, the city comes alive: from the bustling city center and ancient shops to the Roman Forum, baths, theaters, and the Lupanare brothel. Each site is exceptionally well-preserved, allowing you to immerse yourself in a world where the passage of time has changed little in daily life. 

After the tour you are transferred back to Naples, where you will enjoy a panoramic orientation tour  before reaching your hotel. 

Once settled in, meet with your assistant to discuss the itinerary for the next three days. 

Conclude your day with dinner at the hotel, savoring delicious local cuisine. 

Capri Tour

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for an exciting adventure ahead. Depart for Naples port to embark on your full-day excursion to the beautiful island of Capri.

Once on the island, enjoy a guided tour by minibus, exploring its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and iconic sites, with a knowledgeable local guide sharing insights along the way. During the excursion, you will have free time for lunch, allowing you to savor the local flavors at your leisure.

After a day of exploration, return to Naples and conclude the evening with a delightful pizza dinner, enjoying one of the city’s most famous culinary delights. 

Amalfi Coast Tour

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before departing by bus to Sorrento. Upon arrival, meet your local guide for a tour of this charming coastal town, famous for its stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a delightful limoncello tasting, experiencing the region's iconic lemon liqueur.

After your time in Sorrento, embark on a scenic bus tour of the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, making a stop in Amalfi for a short visit. Here, you can explore the picturesque streets and admire the beautiful architecture.

Next, enjoy a boat transfer from Amalfi to Maiori, soaking in the stunning coastal views along the way. Afterward, you'll return to the hotel by bus.

Conclude your day with dinner at the hotel, reflecting on the day's experiences while enjoying delicious cuisine. 

Departure

After breakfast and checking out of your hotel, you will depart for Rome. 

Arrival
Welcome to Rome - one of the most charming and heritage rich cities of Italy.  Upon arrival at the hotel, check in and relax before meeting your local assistant, who will review the itinerary for the remaining days of your trip. 

In the evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at the hotel, featuring local dishes that showcase the region's culinary delights. 

Discovering Ancient Rome
After breakfast at your hotel, embark on a half-day guided tour of Rome, where you'll explore the city's renowned Roman Squares, the ancient Forum, and the iconic Colosseum. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the history and significance of these remarkable landmarks, immersing you in the grandeur of ancient Rome.

After the tour, enjoy free time at your leisure, allowing you to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

In the evening, gather for dinner at a charming restaurant in the heart of Rome, where you can savor delicious local cuisine and reflect on the day’s experiences in this captivating city. 

Vatican Sightseeing & Farewell Dinner
Start your day with breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel. Explore the vast collections of art and history, culminating in Michelangelo's stunning frescoes that adorn the chapel's ceiling.

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.

After your visit, enjoy free time at your leisure to explore the area, shop, or relax. 

In the evening, gather for a memorable farewell dinner, complete with music, where you can reflect on your wonderful journey and share stories with fellow travelers. 

Departure
After breakfast you meet your assistant and driver for a transfer to the airport.