Italy

Part I: Rome – The Eternal City

Day 1: Arrive Rome, Capital of Italy

✈️ Arrival: Arrive at Fiumicino Leonardo Da Vinci Airport (FCO).

🚗 Transfer: Private transfer to your hotel.

🛎️ Check-in & Leisure: Check in (standard check-in time is 15:00 hrs) and spend the rest of the day at leisure or relaxing.

🏨 Overnight: Rome.

Day 2: Rome: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

🚌 City Exploration: Discover the highlights of the Eternal City with an 8-stop Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour.

📍 Highlights: Visit quintessential Rome landmarks such as the Colosseum, Pantheon, Circus Maximus, and Vatican City.

🎧 Commentary: Listen to recorded commentary detailing the city’s rich past and famous sights.

🏨 Overnight: Rome.

Part II: Florence & Tuscany

Day 3: Rome to Florence via Train

🚆 Morning Transfer: Check out of the hotel. Transfer on your own to Rome Termini Station to board the train to Florence (approx. 1.5 hours).

🖼️ Florence: Arrive in the Cradle of the Renaissance. Check in at the hotel.

🚶 Leisure: The rest of the day is free for relaxing or exploring the city’s fashion and architecture at your own pace.

🏨 Overnight: Florence.

Day 4: Florence – Pisa and the Leaning Tower Tour

🗼 Half-Day Excursion: Take a half-day trip from Florence to Pisa.

📍 Sightseeing: Follow an expert guide to Cathedral Square and the Pisa Baptistery.

📸 Iconic Tower: Pose for photos with the UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower of Pisa. Enjoy some time to explore the area independently before returning to Florence.

🏨 Overnight: Florence.

Part III: Venice – The Floating City

Day 5: Florence to Venice via Train & Gondola Ride

🚆 Morning Transfer: Check out of the hotel. Transfer on your own to Florence train station for your train journey to Venice (approx. 2.5 hours).

🛶 Arrival: Arrive at Venice Santa Lucia Train Station. Transfer on your own to the Venice Hotel and check in.

🎶 Gondola Experience: Experience Venice the most traditional way possible: via a shared gondola ride. Enjoy being serenaded while viewing landmarks like the Grand Canal and Palazzo Barberino.

🏨 Overnight: Venice.

Day 6: Venice: Murano, Burano, and Torcello Tour

🚢 Lagoon Tour: Take a half-day sightseeing tour by motorboat to three famous islands in the Venetian Lagoon.

Murano: Watch master glass blowers at work at a factory.

Torcello: See historical sites, including the Church of Santa Fosca.

Burano: Admire the brightly painted houses and browse for exquisite handmade lace.

🛍️ Optional Shopping: In the afternoon, you can opt to visit the McArthurGlen Designer Outlet in Noventa di Piave (approx. 30 minutes drive) for discounted fashion shopping.

🏨 Overnight: Venice.

Part IV: Milan & Departure

Day 7: Venice to Milan via Train & Shopping

🚆 Morning Transfer: Check out of the hotel. Transfer on your own to Venice train station for your final destination: Milan (approx. 2.5 hours).

🏙️ Arrival: Arrive at Milan Station. Transfer on your own to the hotel, check in.

🛍️ Leisure: The rest of the evening is free for leisure. You can enjoy shopping at Scalo Milano Outlet, known for Italian and international fashion, furniture, and food & beverage options.

🏨 Overnight: Milan.

Day 8: Milan: City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

🚌 City Exploration: Make the most of your time with a City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour.

📍 Highlights: Explore the fashion capital at your own pace across 4 routes with numerous stops, complete with a multilingual audio-guide.

🏨 Overnight: Milan.

Day 9: Depart Milan

✈️ Departure: Check-out after breakfast. Enjoy free time depending on your flight schedule.

🚗 Transfer: 3 to 4 hours prior to your departure flight, you will have a private transfer from the hotel to Milan Airport (e.g., Malpensa MXP or Linate LIN).

👋 Farewell: Arrive home with pleasant memories of your Italian tour.