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Itinerary
Intro Map
Day 1 Venice
Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and take your time to settle.
In the afternoon meet your group, enjoy a welcome drink and then follow your tour leader who will let you discover the ancient and precious glass-blowing art in a traditional “furnace”. Return to your hotel and partake in a welcome dinner.
Overnight stay in Venice at NH Collection Murano Villa in a Superior Room.
Day 2 Venice
Today explore the floating City!
Taking advantage of the Vaporetto Pass, move freely across the Historical center of Venice. Your guide will take you through narrow alleys, canals and small bridges to discover the main attraction, witnessing the mighty power of the city across the centuries. You’ll see the Rialto Bridge, Piazza S. Marco with its Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Bridge of Sighs, that leads to the prisons.
Time at leisure to stroll on your own and buy local glass-made souvenirs.
Overnight stay in Venice at NH Collection Murano Villa in a Superior Room.
Day 3 Venice Florence
In the morning, take a high-speed train that will take you to Florence in two hours.
Once there, start our guided tour on foot throughout the Florentine streets, admiring the beauty of the Uffizi Galley with the Vasari Corridor, and the monumental group of the Duomo, including the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the baptistery, and the Giotto’s belltower famous for its bronze “Gate of Paradise”.
Overnight stay in Florence at Starhotels Michelangelo in a Superior Room.
Day 4 Florence Siena Florence
Enjoy the morning at leisure, and in the early afternoon join a "Siena and Chianti Countryside" tour to experience firsthand some of Tuscany's most breathtaking towns, where amazing views are around every corner.
You will reach Siena by train to discover the treasures of one of the most beautiful cities in the world and immerse yourself in its art, culture, and traditions as the horse race the Palio, which takes place twice a year. You will explore the best that Siena has to offer, our guide will accompany you along the ancient streets of Siena through the most beautiful sites.
Continue towards a traditional farm and winery where we will learn about the winemaking process from grape to glass. Then enjoy a food and wine tasting session of Chianti wines as well as local products. Finally, sit back and relax on the return journey to Florence by train.
Overnight stay in Florence at Starhotels Michelangelo in a Superior Room.
Day 5 Florence Rome
After breakfast, take a high-speed train to arrive in Rome.
In the afternoon meet again for a guided stroll throughout the alleys of the baroque Rome, where you can admire the most representative sites such as the magical Piazza Navona and the famous Pantheon. You will even have the possibility to make a wish, throwing a coin into the legendary Fontana di Trevi.
The rest of the evening will be free. Overnight in the hotel.
Overnight stay in Rome at Hotel Massimo D’Azeglio in a Premium Room.
Day 6 Rome
This morning take advantage of the Hop-on Hop-off bus to get a panoramic tour of the "eternal city" and reach the Vatican Museum. With the "skip-the-line", you will have direct access to the Sistine Chapel and to St. Peter's Basilica to visit the breathtaking masterpieces that you will find inside, as well as a great variety of galleries, with ancient sculptures, tapestry, middle-age maps, paintings, and stunning relics. You will admire the Pietà di Michelangelo and the incredible altar in bronze.
Overnight stay in Rome at Hotel Massimo D’Azeglio in a Premium Room.
Day 7 Rome
The entire day at your leisure or you may choose from optional tours such as Colosseum and Ancient Rome tour, Borghese Gallery tour if you prefer to learn more about local art and history, or maybe a fun Pizza Making Cooking Class to learn the secrets of the most famous Italian dish.
Overnight stay in Rome at Hotel Massimo D’Azeglio in a Premium Room.
Day 8 Rome
After breakfast, our trip to the discovery of the Italian beauties comes to an end, hoping you always keep this unique experience in your heart. Feel free to book some extra nights in Rome or a private transfer to Rome’s railway station or airport (not included). Arrivederci!
Accommodation
NH Collection Murano Villa
Venice
The quaint boutique hotel known as the NH Collection Venezia Murano Villa is located on the alluring island of Murano in the Venetian Lagoon. The hotel, which was formerly the location of the well-known De Majo glass factory, emits the fascination of classic hand-blown Murano glass through its magnificent architecture. At the hotel's gourmet restaurant, which serves delectable meals all day, indulge in a great culinary experience. The two chic bars provide the ideal atmosphere for relaxing with a drink. The hotel offers a private 4-berth pier on the picturesque lagoon as well as five well-equipped conference rooms that can hold up to 130 guests for those who require event spaces.
Starhotels Michelangelo
Florence
Starhotels Michelangelo stands out with its 119 cosy hotel rooms in the beautiful city of mediaeval Florence. It offers a fantastic position for discovering Florence's cultural treasures because of its central location in the city. A popular dining destination, the hotel's culinary treats provide a true taste of Italy. Our conveniently located hotel makes an excellent site for any event, including conventions, seminars, and business meetings. Starhotels Michelangelo perfectly fuses traditional charm with contemporary luxury, guaranteeing a wonderfully engaging experience for its guests. It is conveniently located near the S. Maria Novella Train Station, the Stazione Leopolda convention centre, and the brand-new Opera Theatre.
Hotel Massimo D’ Azeglio
Rome
Experience the charm of our family-run hotel in Rome, offering a diverse selection of 185 rooms. The Classic Rooms and Superior Rooms boast spaciousness and brightness, complemented by elegant wood floors, classic furnishings, high ceilings, and expansive windows. A perfect blend of tradition and innovation awaits you, with meticulous attention to every detail. Our exceptional restaurant at the Massimo d’ Azeglio Hotel proudly presents a tantalizing array of authentic dishes crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Our commitment to freshness, simplicity, and preserving culinary heritage is evident in every bite. Our skilled maîtres eagerly await you, ready to delight your taste buds with their delectable recommendations!
