Tour Experience Italy

Day 1: Rome

Arrive in Rome along with your fellow travellers and spend the day relaxing and preparing for your tour. If you arrive early, head into the city and see some of the sites that make Rome famous the world over.

Dinner

Day 2: Rome

Today we’ll take a guided walking tour of the city, stopping off at the landmarks that have made Rome a perennial favourite with travellers all over the world. See Ancient Roman architecture, medieval buildings, Renaissance artworks and more...

Breakfast

Day 3: Rome - Venice

Today we’ll be driving to Venice, with a few comfort stops along the way. On arrival in the afternoon, we’ll take a Venice orientation walking tour – including a lace-making demonstration and a glass-blowing demonstration; two activities that...

Breakfast, dinner  

Day 4: Venice free day

Take the time to explore today on your free day in Venice. Visit St Mark’s square, board a gondola, try Venetian cuisine, visit museums & art galleries and get the full Venetian experience!

Breakfast.

Day 5: Venice - Florence - Tuscany

Today we make our way to the beautiful city of Florence, stopping along the way in Verona for a look at Juliet’s balcony – where Juliet I said to have been wooed by Romeo. Lake Garda is next on the list, where we stop at the stunning peninsula...

Breakfast.  

Day 6: Tuscany free day

Today is yours to explore the region as you wish - take part in our optional excursion to Cinque Terre, or head to Florence for the day to explore the city further. (There is a regular train service from Montecatini Terme, which takes...

Breakfast.  

Day 7: Florence - Rome

Today we enjoy a Tuscan highlights driving tour, winding our way through one of the world’s most picturesque countryside landscapes. We also stop off in San Gimignano to sample local wines, and later take an orientation tour of the town of Siena...

Breakfast, dinner  

Day 8: Rome

After breakfast, our tour concludes, and it’s time to say your goodbyes to your fellow travellers and of course the incredible land of Italy. Arrivederci Italia!

Breakfast

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Rome

1 Included Experience

1 Optional Experience

Included Experience:

Included in our tour we take a locally-guided walking tour of the city, stopping off at some of the sightseeing highlights that make Rome famous. Highlights include the Pantheon, the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, Piazza del Popolo, the Roman Forum and much more.

Optional Experience: Tour of the Vatican City.

See St Peter’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums on our optional excursion to the Vatican. For centuries the home of the Catholic Church, you’ll see some of the world’s most famous artworks, including Michelangelo’s frescoes in the Sistine Chapel. This tour includes queue-jumping privileges for both the Vatican Museums and St Peter’s Basilica.

Other places of interest you could visit in your free time:

    Castel Sant'Angelo

    Vatican Museums

    Villa Borghese

    Villa Borghese bike rental (in the park)

    Catacombs

    Saint Peter Basilica

    Saint Peter Cupola (tower) Campidoglio / Cordonata / Palazzo Nuovo & Senatorio: Famous sights around Capitoline Hill

    Castel St Angelo

    Piazza del Popolo

    Trastevere

    Capitoline Hill

    Campo dei Fiori

    Piazza Venezia - Vittoriano

    Coliseum

Venice

2 Included Experiences.

    On arrival in Venice, your tour leader will take you on an orientation tour of Venice; which includes a lace-making demonstration.

    You’ll also enjoy a glass-blowing demonstration on the same day!

Verona

1 Included Experience

Included in the tour is a stop in Verona to admire Juliet’s balcony – where Romeo is said to have wooed Juliet.

Lake Garda

1 Included Experience

We’ll stop in the stunning Sermione region for a comfort stop and the chance to explore the region – the perfect introduction to the famous Lake Garda region.

Pisa

1 Included Experience

Explore the site of the famous leaning tower of Pisa – a true classic and a must-see on any tour of Italy.

Florence

2 Included Experiences

1 Optional Excursion

Included Experiences:

In Florence, enjoy a locally-guided walking tour taking in some of the city’s most famous attractions, and then experience traditional Italian antipasto on the terrace back at our hotel.

Optional Excursion:

Head off for the day to the stunning coastal region of Cinque Terre, where you can spend the day exploring a spectacularly beautiful section of the Italian coast.  Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the five villages of the region are linked by rail or by hiking trails, giving you the option of how best to explore this incredible scenic region. Sample traditional cuisine sourced from the surroundings and soak up the atmosphere of this stunning region.

San Gimignano

3 Included Experiences

What's Included:

    7 nights’ accommodation in twin rooms. Single travellers have the option to pay a single supplement to ensure a private room.

    7 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners, Antipasto in Florence.

    11 included Experiences, 2 optional Experiences (including guided walking tours, orientation walks, driving tours of cities plus other exciting experiences – please see Experiences  for more information).

    Modern air conditioned coach with reclining seats, TV for showing DVDs, and toilet.

    Free Wi-Fi in hotels

    Services of your Beverly tour leader who will be on hand with advice and tips and ensure that you get the most from your trip.  You can also book any of the optional excursions available during your tour with your tour leader – please see Essential Information tab for more details.

    All taxes and fees

    Any public transport used as part of the tour (excludes free days and arrival and departure days).

    Free Beverly Vacanze tour souvenir – a memorable gift of your once in a lifetime trip.

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