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9 days
Rome, Florence & Venice (Budget)

Rome, Vatican City, Florence, Venice
  • 9 day Semi Private package
  • 3 & 4 star hotels
  • Private services, Airport and rail station transfers
  • English speaking Group City tours including Vatican and Sistine Chapel
  • Assistance from our friendly local office staff
  • Free time to enjoy the Italian experience
  • Choose your own dates
  • Our programs are flexible
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Day 5: Florence Tour

Rome

08:50am - 9:00am The bus will pick you up at your hotel

You will drive to Piazzale Michelangelo to admire the wonderful panoramic view of the city.

Going back to the old centre for the walking tour of the historical centre. The tour will continue with the guided visit of the Duomo Complex: Giotto's bell tower (external visit), the Baptistery with its bronze doors including the famous Porta del Paradiso, and the internal visit of the Cathedral* with the magnificent Cupola of Brunelleschi.

Walking through the heart of Florence we will reach the Galleria Dell'Accademia** to admire David by Michelangelo and other works by the great artist.

* Cannot be visited on Sundays, bank and public holidays.
** Closed on Monday. Replaced with the visit of the Bargello museum or the Medici Chapels.

Day 6: Florence

Florence
Today is free for you to enjoy Florence on your own. We can make reservations at the Uffizi gallery if you wish.

 

 



Day 7: Florence - Venice

VeniceAfter check-out from your hotel this morning, your driver will transfer you to the rail station for your train to Venice. You will have first class rail tickets with seat reservations. The journey will take two and a half hours on the comfortable Eurostar train.

Upon arrival in Venice you will be met by our representative who will take you by private boat to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy.

4-Star Hotel: Saturnia (or similar star rating hotel)


Day 8: Venice Tour

Venice09:00am Meet the group at the APT office in St. Marks Square.

We will start with an introduction of the history and origins of Venice , and a visit to the St. Mark's Church from the year 832 d.C. , built to protect the body of evangelist St. Mark brought to Venice from Alessandria .

From the Doge's Palace , where the Doge lived, we will cross through the Bridge of Sighs , built in the year 1600, to arrive to the Prison's Palace .

At the end of the tour you can visit the artistic glass factory in Murano island to admire the creation masterpieces (optional visit)

 

Day 9: Departure from Italy

After check-out from the hotel, our representative will pick you up for your private transfer to the Venice Airport to catch your departing flight.

 

AVERAGE LAND COST PER PERSON BASED ON THIS
TOUR PRICE:

Per Person based on number of people travelling together

Based on 2 people
Euro 1660 per person
Based on 4 people
Euro 1500 per person
Based on 6 people
Euro 1455 per person

(Prices may vary with different season, weekend, holiday or trade fair date surcharges)

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Inclusions & Tour Highlights:

  • 8 nights at selected 3 & 4-star hotels in Rome (3 nights), Florence (3 nights) and Venice (2 nights); Based on standard rooms in each hotel (Room upgrades available)
  • Breakfast and taxes included
  • Private transfers between airports in Italy, hotels and railway stations
  • First class rail travel between Rome & Florence, and Florence & Venice
  • English only Group ½-day Rome sightseeing tour, including entrance fees at Colosseum
  • English only Group ½-day Vatican, including entrance fees at Vatican Museums
  • English only Group ½-day tour Florence with Accademia
  • English only Group ½-day walking tour of Venice, including Doges' Palace entrance fees
  • Assistance from our Road to Italy office in Rome and associate offices throughout Italy
  • Detailed itinerary booklet and vouchers

NOT INCLUDED:

  • Airfare
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips and gratuities to drivers and local guides

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