Jewels of Italy 7 Days 6 Nights

After breakfast, meet our selected tour guide for private tour of Rome that takes you to the iconic Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with skip the line access. Your first stop is Colosseum, one the world’s most visited monuments. It has been the iconic symbol of Rome since its formation in 80 AD. This marvelous amphitheater had a space for 50,000 spectators and hosted famous gladiator battles. With your guide you will learn interesting facts and history of Colosseum before we move to our Palatine Hill. Ancient Rome’s visit would be incomplete without going to hillside the birthplace of Rome, the legendary site where battle took place between brother Remus and Romulus for the land and Romulus founded the settlement which became Rome eventually.

Later we explore Roman Forum, it was the center of daily life in ancient Rome and was the site for public gatherings, march past, elections and gladiatorial combat. Listen the history and interesting facts from our guide and complete tour interesting tour of Colosseum and Ancient Rome.

In the afternoon take a deep dive into the history and art of humanity. Embark on our specially handcrafted tour of Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica. It is one of the most exciting experiences on your trip to Italy. With our skip the line access ticket you get to see Rome’s most famous site and heart of Christianity. We start with The Vatican, the smallest state yet but at the same time it is one of biggest in terms of collections and history. Explore the Vatican Museums, are one of the largest museums in the world houses spell bounding collections of centuries and ancient masterpieces. Now we pass the museums and reach to Sistine Chapel, the absolute highlight of your visit to Vatican. The impressive ceiling of this Sistine Chapel by Michelangelo is one of the most famous painted interior spaces in the world. It was built by Pope Sixtus IV in 1479. Our final stop is St. Peter’s Basilica, an important site for Catholic’s and one of the holiest temples of Christendom. Built by several renowned famous architects highlighting the works of Bramante, Michelangelo, and Carlo Maderno.

Come to St. Peter’s Square at the end of the tour and catch glimpse of this wonderful marvel. Return to hotel by evening on your own and stay overnight.

In the morning after breakfast make your way to Rome Station to board train for Florence. Arrive in Florence and reach to your hotel.

In the afternoon reach Academy Gallery Entrance for private tour of this city with a local expert guide. The most iconic sights of Florence are The Duomo and The Academia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David. These sights gets crowded during the day and in summers. To avoid the crowd and best experience of particularly these two monuments we start early with a prior reservation and skip the line access. Start with Academia Gallery with priority access to see its Michelangelo’s David and its unfinished works and other priceless works often overlooked by visitors. Explore Piazza del Duomo and soak up its beauty with our VIP access.

Later explore Florence Duomo with VIP access to its hidden corners, to terrace of the Duomo and private pathways specially for you. You will have amazing views of not only Duomo or Florence but you can see the serene Tuscany. You will get to listen history and deeper insights on architecture. Return to hotel after the tour as you are free to spend the time at leisure. Overnight in Florence.

Today after breakfast embark on a day tour to Cinque Terre from Florence. Cinque Terre day trip from Florence is an exciting day adventure to the most enchanting places in the world.

Meet your guide in Central Florence and depart around 7:30 AM for two hours journey to the Cinque Terre’s beautiful villages and coastal areas. Arrive in La Spezia and take a short break before boarding your first train to Manarola. It is one of the first villages of Cinque Terre you will visit. Join a guided walk through the vineyards and explore the town at your own pace before we board train to our next point Corniglia.

Arrive at Corniglia Station and climb 380 steps to the quaint center of the village on clifftop there are 380 steps to climb but the reward is worth as you experience the picture-perfect views of sea and surrounding hillside. Have lunch at a restaurant operated by a local family.

Then hike for two miles to reach Vernazza or if you prefer to take it east follow your guide and take a train. Vernezza is one of the most beautiful and characteristic areas you will see on Cinque Terre Tour. Spend time in the cafés or bars or have a cooling swim in the sea.

Take another train to our next stop Monterosso, this beautiful village renowned for serene beaches and artisan shops. Once you are here you can try some local wine and you will have free to relax on golden sands and shopping.

If weather allows it, you will board a boat to ride along the coast to Riomaggiore, where we finish the Cinque Terre Tour. Riomaggiore is an ancient fishing village offers one of the best views of the coastline and sea. After exploring this village, we board local train back to La Spezia to board the coach to reach Florence.

Arrive in Florence and make your way back to hotel. Overnight in Florence.

In the morning after breakfast, check out from hotel and meet our driver at hotel for transfer to Florence Train Station to board train to Venice. Arrive in Venice and make your way to hotel.

After freshen up, reach to the meeting point to join our selected tour guide for a private walking tour of Venice. Starting from Rialto Bridge and Grand Canal, takes you to narrow streets and through canals. Explore hidden gems, historical sights, learn the rich history and hear stories from your guide about the formation of this beautiful part of Italy.

Reach at Piazza San Marco for guided tour of Basilica followed by half an hour gondola ride through the canals and feel like travelling in ancient times. Have lunch at one of the local restaurants before we start our next session of Venice Tour.

Visit Doge’s Palace, a fortified castle founded between the tenth and eleventh centuries. This was used as residence of Doge to the prison of the Venetian Republic. Explore the grand palace and its grounds followed by splendid views from terrace. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Today after breakfast meet your guide at selected point in city center of Venice to explore the flavors of Venice and its local markets. Pass the Rialto Bridge to reach the famous Rialto Market, the food hub of Venice. Go from stall to stall with expert local guide and experience life in the city as locals come to purchase stuff for their daily needs. Try Cicchetti – the local dish made of small pieces of bread topped with many delicious things. You will be served many dishes and wine along the route as you pass through various local markets.

Complete up your tour at a specific location and return to your hotel or you can explore Venice on your own. Overnight in Venice.

After breakfast, check out from hotel and meet our driver at hotel for private transfer to Milan Airport to board flight for onward journey.