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Arrive in Venice, where you will be transferred to your hotel in the floating city. Relax and take your first stroll around this unique city with its incredible architecture and enchanting atmosphere.
Later today, meet your guide for a walking tour of this wonderful city. San Marco Square, the Rialto Bridge, and the Palazzo Ducale are just a few of the masterpieces you will visit. Late in the afternoon, enjoy a romantic gondola ride.
Overnight in Venice
A nice Continental breakfast later, you have another day to discover this romantic city, exploring neighborhoods like the Giudecca and the Cannaregio area. Join in on an excursion to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. These colorful islands are famous for their glass making, lace-work, and bright kaleidoscopic buildings. Torcello is a quaint fishing village, where you will observe the lives of the Venetian fishermen. Discover these villages by boat and stroll along the narrow streets before heading back to Venice.
Overnight in Venice
Check out of your hotel after breakfast and transfer to Venice station for your fast train to Florence. On arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a guided walking tour around the city, where you will see the Dome, Palazzo Pitti and Piazza della Signoria among other architectural delights.
Overnight in Florence
After breakfast this morning, drive to Lucca, one of the most beautiful cities of Italy. Tucked behind imposing Renaissance walls, its cobblestoned streets, handsome piazzas, and leafy promenades make it an excellent destination to discover on foot as a day trip from Florence.
Take your time exploring this lovely town. Visit the famous Anfiteatro Square, the medieval wall, and the Torre Guinigi — a medieval tower with a roof garden.
On the way back, stop in Pisa to admire the famous Campo dei Miracoli with its Baptistery and the Leaning Tower. Make sure you have your camera on hand for those popular momentos with the Leaning Tower.
Overnight in Florence
After breakfast, today you will see the picturesque Chianti. Take in the fresh air and breathtaking views, not to mention the Tuscan food and wine, on this unforgettable day. With a specialized guide, you will ride through vineyards, olive trees, and medieval villages, before enjoying a typical Tuscan meal and wine tasting.
Overnight in Florence
After breakfast, take a fast train to Naples. Once here, you will go by private transfer to the lovely village of Amalfi. After you check in to your hotel, relax and enjoy this lovely village by the sea.
Overnight in Amalfi.
Breakfast in your hotel and then spend a great day exploring the Amalfi Coast. Take a bus or enjoy a short ferry ride to the elegant fisherman's village of Positano. Explore the narrow streets, churches and picturesque beach. You can also walk along the beautiful Ferriere Valley to Amalfi's ancient industrial area, where iron-works and paper mills once sat. Also visit Ravello, a lovely town famous for its villas and gardens.
Overnight in Amalfi.
After breakfast, check out and travel to Mt. Vesuvius and take an easy walk up to the crater. From here you can see all the way to Naples Bay! After the walk, enjoy a private guided tour of the famous archeological site at Pompei.
Later this afternoon, head to the city of Naples.
On arrival, check in and relax
Overnight in Naples
In the morning after breakfast, meet your local guide for a tour of this vibrant city. Ancient monuments, churches, squares, and local markets are some of what Naples has to offer. Taste the street food and no trip to Naples is complete without a meal of the famous Pizza Napolitana!
Overnight in Naples
After breakfast, check out and proceed to the train station to board your fast train to Rome, where you will be transferred to your hotel.
Check in and relax.
Later this evening, visit the Time Elevator Show, a throwback into Roman history – a perfect way to set the pace for your exploration of the city.
Overnight in Rome
After breakfast this morning, meet your guide for a tour of the Vatican Museum. The museum contains one of the largest, most spectacular art displays in the world, including Michelangelo’s breathtaking Last Judgment in the Sistine Chapel.
In the afternoon continue your tour of the city's most notable landmarks. Cross Piazza della Repubblica to see the Fountain of the Nyands, then continue to see the Trevi Fountain, La Colonna di Marco Aurelio, and the Palazzo di Montecitorio, which was designed by Bernini. Admire the exterior of the Pantheon and head inside for a look at the ancient Roman temple, then head to Palazzo Madama—the Senate seat—ending at Piazza Navona.
End your evening with a stroll to the neighborhood piazza for gelato and some people watching.
Overnight in Rome
After breakfast, transfer to the airport where you will bid farewell to Italy as you board your flight back home, loaded with wonderful memories of your vacation with Airtours Holidays!