Italy is a treasure trove of art, history, and natural beauty. Whether you’re wandering through ancient ruins, indulging in culinary delights, or admiring breath-taking landscapes, Italy promises a rich and unforgettable travel experience!
Nestled in the heart of southern Europe, Italy graces the European continent with its distinctive boot-shaped form. It is an unrivalled repository of cultural treasures. Its historical tapestry, Renaissance art, and Baroque architectural wonders create a captivating allure. Italy’s cities exude a unique charm. Each city showcases its distinctive character and attractions with illustrious art collections and museums.
The country offers opportunities for hiking, skiing, and savoring the Mediterranean’s scenic coastline. The country is also synonymous with culinary excellence. The prospect of indulging in authentic pizza, pasta, gelato, and a kaleidoscope of regional dishes lures food aficionados from around the world. One other thing the country is known for is its vineyards and wineries. Wine connoisseurs are drawn to Italy to savor its fine wines and explore the art of winemaking.
Currency: Euro Shopping: Palazzo Borromeo
Upon arrival, our Tour Manager will guide all guests for airport formalities and proceed to the city. Joining and leaving tour guests will join the group on their own at the designated place or hotel.
Today we proceed to Venice- built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It has no roads but just canals. Upon arrival we enjoy Vaporetto water bus ride to Venice Island and the Gondola ride in the famous canals of Venice. Later we walk through Venice city, we see the Bridge of Sighs – an enclosed limestone bridge in baroque style which passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge’s Palace, Doge’s Palace – a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and was the residence of the Doge of Venice, Bell Tower – also known as St Mark’s Campanile, is the bell tower of St Mark’s Basilica which is 98.6 metres (323 ft) tall, St. Mark’s Square – principal public square of Venice and St Mark’s Basilica – also known as The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, it is the most famous of the city’s churches and one of the best known examples of Italian-Byzantine architecture. In the evening we proceed to Bologna.
Today we visit Maranello – known worldwide as the home of Ferrari and the Formula 1 racing team. Here we visit Ferrari Museum and discover the history of Ferrari and Italy’s Motor Valley. Further we proceed to San Marino – world’s oldest sovereign state, it dates from the fourth century AD. Upon arrival we walk through Piazza dellaLibertà square- The main plaza of San Marino, followed by a photo stop at Basilica of St. Marino – an architectural masterpiece. We then proceed to Arezzo – a city in eastern Tuscany.
Today we proceed to Vatican City – world’s smallest country where the Pope lives and is often called Holy See. Upon arrival we visit the largest church in the world St. Peter’s Basilica – an Italian Renaissance church and an important pilgrimage site. Further we proceed to Rome – capital of Italy, is one of the oldest cities in the world. Upon arrival we walk through the amazing historical sights of Rome, we visit Trevi Fountain – the largest Baroque fountain in the city and one of the most famous fountains in the world, Piazza Venezia – the central hub of Rome, here we see Mussolini’s Balcony.
Night Stay in Rome Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today we drive through Naples – the third largest city in Italy behind Rome and Milan and is located on the western coast of Italy facing the Tyrrhenian Sea, from Naples we board a ferry and proceed to Capri Island- an island in Italy’s Bay of Naples and is known for its rugged landscapes. Upon arrival visit the Blue Grotto or White Grotto – a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri. Reflected sunlight makes the cave appear to be lit from inside with shades of blues.
Today we proceed to San Gimignano – Known as the Town of Fine Towers, is a small walled medieval hill town. Upon arrival we visit San Gimignano 1300 Museum – a museum that offers a detailed miniature reconstruction of the medieval San Gimignano, followed by a walking tour of San Gimignano, to see Piazza del Duomo – a city square, Podesta Palace, Tower of Devil – one of the 14 remaining medieval towers, Cugnanesi Tower – the tower dates from the 13th century and is one of the tallest in the city, San Giovanni Street, San Matteo Street and Piazza Della Cisterna – a piazza and is enclosed by a wall of nobility houses and medieval towers. Later we proceed to Pisa – a city in Italy’s Tuscany region best known for its iconic Leaning Tower.
Today we proceed to Florence – the birthplace of the Renaissance. Upon arrival we enjoy a beautiful walking tour of Florence. We see The Ponte Vecchio- a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno river, Piazza dellaSignoria- the centre of florentine political life since the Middle Ages, the Duomo – one of the largest cathedral in Italy, Piazza dellaRepubblica – marks the ancient heart of Florence. Later you get a chance to photograph yourself at Piazzale Michelangelo Point – also known as Square of Michelangelo, offers a beautiful panoramic view of Florence and Statue of David – Michelangelo’s famed Renaissance-era marble sculpture depicting the Biblical hero David. Further we head back to Pisa.
Today we proceed to Milan. It’s time now to say goodbye
tour guests will proceed to the airport as per their scheduled group flight departure time and start their journey back home.
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