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Board your overnight flight to Italy and prepare for a journey through centuries of art, architecture, and unforgettable landscapes.
Arrive in Venice and transfer to your hotel in Venice or Venice Lido. The remainder of the day is at leisure in this magical city built across more than 100 islands and connected by over 400 bridges.
This evening:
Orientation meeting with your Tour Manager (approx. 6 PM)
Welcome dinner with fellow travelers
Overnight: Venice or Venice Lido
Meals: Dinner
Your Venice discovery begins with a boat excursion to Murano, world-famous for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition. Visit a glass factory and witness master artisans at work.
Return to the main island for a guided walking tour through narrow alleyways and historic bridges leading to magnificent St. Mark’s Square. View iconic landmarks from the outside including:
Bridge of Sighs
Doge’s Palace
St. Mark’s Basilica
Enjoy free time this afternoon or enhance your experience with an optional gondola ride through Venice’s enchanting canals.
Optional: Gondola Ride
Overnight: Venice or Venice Lido
Meals: Breakfast
Depart Venice and travel through the golden hills of Tuscany, dotted with olive groves and vineyards.
Visit a local Tuscan farm for a wine tasting paired with regional specialties. Continue to Pisa to explore the remarkable Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Arrive in Florence for overnight in the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Overnight: Florence
Meals: Breakfast
Explore the artistic treasures of Florence on a guided walking tour.
Highlights include:
The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) with Brunelleschi’s Dome
Baptistery Doors known as the “Gates of Paradise”
Giotto’s Bell Tower
Piazza della Signoria
Palazzo Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
Enjoy a free afternoon to explore Florence’s boutiques, cafés, and museums at your own pace.
In the evening, join an optional Tuscan dinner experience in the countryside featuring traditional cuisine, wine, and entertainment.
Optional: Tuscan Restaurant Dinner
Overnight: Florence
Meals: Breakfast
Travel to the medieval hilltop town of Assisi, birthplace of St. Francis and a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Visit the magnificent Basilica di San Francesco, home to Giotto’s frescoes and sacred relics.
Continue to Rome, the Eternal City built on seven hills.
Dinner this evening is included.
Note: Select departures may visit the Basilica of St. Clare if Basilica di San Francesco is closed.
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy a free morning to explore Rome independently — visit Vatican City, shop along Via del Corso, or relax in a piazza café.
In the afternoon, join the optional walking tour of Rome’s iconic piazzas, featuring:
Spanish Steps
Trevi Fountain
Pantheon
Piazza Navona
Optional: Piazzas of Rome Walking Tour
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast
Step back in time on a guided tour of Ancient Rome.
Walk through the legendary Roman Forum, the political and social heart of the Roman Empire. View the Arch of Constantine and admire the exterior of the mighty Colosseum, once hosting gladiatorial contests before 50,000 spectators.
Spend your final afternoon at leisure.
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast
Transfer to the airport for your return flight home.
Round-trip flights (New York–Venice / Rome–New York)
7 nights First Class accommodations
9 meals (7 breakfasts, 2 dinners)
Professional English-speaking Tour Manager
Local expert guides
Entrance fees per itinerary
Wine tasting in Tuscany
All transfers (with airfare package)
Wireless headsets for guided tours
Hotel porterage & city taxes
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