Iconic Italy (6 N / 7 D)

Day 1: Arrival at Rome

Welcome to the capital city of Italy. Arrive in Rome International airport and proceed to the hotel on your own. Rest of the day is at leisure to enjoy this beautiful city on your own. Or you can experience the romance of Rome as the sun is setting and the lights go up on the monuments with a night walking tour of Rome (Optional). Stay overnight in Rome.

Day 2: Rome City Tour

Today after breakfast, explore the city of Rome by coach and on foot to visit the classic monuments of Rome. Passing through the Piazza Della Repubblica with the Fountain of the Nayads, your local guide will take you on a pleasant stroll through the historical centre, where you can admire the Trevi Fountain, La Colonna di Marco Aurelio, the Palazzo di Montecitorio, designed by Bernini, the Pantheon (visit inside), Palazzo Madama seat of the senate, Piazza Navona, Via deiCoronari (the Antiquarians Road). Passing alongside Castel SantAngelo and along Via della Conciliazione, we arrive at the Basilica of St. Peter where the guide will provide explanation from outside. You will have the opportunity to admire the Pieta, a masterpiece of Michelangelo on your own. After completion of the sightseeing, make your own way to the hotel for overnight stay in Rome. (B) Note: Please arrive at the sightseeing meeting point 10 minutes prior departure time. Entrance to churches requires appropriate attire (no shorts, miniskirt or uncovered shoulders). St. Peters Basilica may be closed to the public, during religious ceremonies (Audiences, Beatifications, and Masses of the Pope) or on Wednesdays in case the Papal Audience takes place in front of the Basilica

Day 3: Rome – Florence (Approx 1 ½ hrs by Train)

Today after breakfast proceed by you own to Rome Termini Train Station to board your train for Florence. Arrive at Florence station and make your own way to your hotel. Rest of the evening is at leisure. Or you can opt for a unique view of Florence by night and an exclusive dinner in a 15th Century historic Palace. Enjoy overnight in Florence. (B)

Day 4: Florence – Excursion to Pisa

Enjoy healthy breakfast at the hotel and you have the morning is at leisure. Later proceed for a splendid excursion through the fertile and picturesque Tuscan countryside towards the historic university city of Pisa, famous for its architectural beauty. After a panoramic drive along the beautiful riversides, the tour proceeds with a guided tour to Piazza dei Miracoli to find the celebrated Leaning Tower, the Cathedral, an unequalled masterpiece of Romanesque art carried out between the 11th and 12th centuries and the Baptistery. The commentary of your guide will be particularly focused on the Leaning Tower, one of the Wonders of the World. After the guided visit, you will have free time (approximately 1 hour) to discover on your own the historical quarter. Later in the evening return to Florence. Overnight in Florence (B) Note: Please arrive at the sightseeing meeting point 10 minutes prior departure time

Day 5: Florence – Venice (Approx 2 hrs by Train)

Today after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive on your own to Florence Train Station to board your train for Venice. Arrive at Venice St Lucia Station and proceed to your hotel(Own). You have the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight in Venice (B)

Day 6: Venice Walking Tour – Gondola Ride

Today after breakfast day is at leisure. In the afternoon make your own way to the town center departure point for your Venice walking tour. A magical walk around the area of the Fenice, SantAngelo and Santo Stefano with a guide, up to Santa Maria del Giglio gondola station where you may opt to enjoy a trip on the most romantic boat in the world: the gondola. An unforgettable Venetian experience! During the gondola ride you will see part of the famous Canal Grande and other less frequented canals (the gondola ride will be provided either before or after the walk, depending on weather conditions). From November to March you will enjoy first the Gondola ride and then the walking tour. From April to March (during summer season) you will enjoy first outdoors guided visit of the area between Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge, passing by some special places: Teatro la Fenice, Scala del Bovolo, Rialto Bridge. And then our guide will take you to a gondola dock. Overnight in Venice (B) Note: The tour is subject to weather conditions. The ride on the gondola will be shared with other people attending the tour, up to a maximum of 6 pax per gondola

Day 7: Depart Venice

After breakfast proceed on your own to Venice Airport as per your flight schedule to board flight for your hometown or onward destination. (B)

Iconic Italy (6 N / 7 D