Itinerary
✦ Day 1 Arrival in Rome
Private airport transfer and check-in at a luxury hotel near the historic center. Evening welcome stroll and dinner in Trastevere.
✦ Day 2 Rome Icons
Guided exploration of Rome’s historic core, including Colosseum exterior viewpoints and Roman Forum overlooks. Gelato stop and free afternoon.
✦ Day 3 Vatican & Florence by Train
Early-entry Vatican highlights. High-speed train to Florence. Evening at leisure.
✦ Day 4 Florence & Tuscan Hills
Orientation walk around the Duomo district. Afternoon winery lunch in the Tuscan countryside. Return to Florence.
✦ Day 5 Florence to Venice
High-speed train to Venice. Gondola glide followed by sunset photo moments along the Grand Canal.
✦ Day 6 Venice Secrets
Guided walk through authentic Venetian neighborhoods. Spritz hour on a local campo.
✦ Day 7 Leisure or Islands
Optional Murano and Burano excursion or free day to explore independently. Farewell dinner in a historic palazzo.
✦ Day 8 Departure
Private transfer to Venice airport or train station for onward travel.
FAQ
01 - What is the pace of this tour?
Moderate. This itinerary balances guided highlights with free time in each city.
02 - Is this trip walking-intensive?
Yes, expect daily walking on cobblestone streets and historic sites.
03 - Are trains included?
Yes. All high-speed rail segments between cities are included.
04 - Is this a small-group experience?
Yes. Group size is limited to approximately 16–18 travelers.
05 - Are museum tickets guaranteed?
Priority timed entries are included where applicable, subject to final availability.
06 - Can dietary needs be accommodated?
Most dietary requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
07 - Is travel insurance required?
Travel insurance is strongly recommended to protect your investment.
08 - How much free time is built into the itinerary?
Each city includes intentional leisure time for personal exploration, shopping, or rest, especially in the afternoons and evenings.
09 - Are Vatican and major site visits crowded in May?
May is busy but manageable. Priority timed entries are used to minimize wait times and maximize the experience.
10 - What is the dress code for included dinners and experiences?
Smart casual during the day and elevated casual for evenings. One dressier outfit is recommended for the farewell dinner.




