Overview

Travel from energetic Rome to Florence, Bologna, and soothingly romantic Venice on this four-day experience. You’ll marvel at Michelangelo’s gift for turning marble into skin as you gaze up at the perfection of the David in Florence, and dare to feed the pigeons in Venice’s St. Mark’s Square. With ample cobblestone alleys to roam, breathtaking monuments and churches to discover, narrow canals to float along, and tiny shops to dip into, you’ll experience the eternal beauty of each city on this unforgettable tour!

3 Nights 4 Days Available on request Assisi, Umbria
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

  • Accommodation

  • Guide

  • Meals

  • Additional Services

  • Transport

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Tips
  • Porterage service
  • Drinks
  • Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned
  • City tax for overnight stays (according to each city council rules)
  • Everything that is not mentioned in included
Highlights
  • Fall in love with the medieval cities of Assisi and Siena
  • Venture around beautiful Florence, the Cradle of Renaissance
  • Have lunch in a typical Tuscan restaurant in Piazza Santa Croce
Itinerary
Day 1: ROME > ASSISI > SIENA > FLORENCE

Departure around 7:30 am from the Hotel St. Martin or similar for Assisi, a tiny town in Umbria surrounded by walls built in the Middle Ages, famous for the Basilica of St. Francis. After exploring Assisi at your own pace, board the bus for Siena, a Medieval town known for its Palio horse race around the shell-shaped Piazza del Campo. Continue on to Florence, where you will check in to your hotel before dinner. Meals: D. Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar

Day 2: FLORENCE

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxing drive to Florence, the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance. Visit the Duomo, Giotto’s bell tower, and the Baptistery with its famous bronze doors. Admire Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Santa Croce before spending an afternoon of leisure in Florence or opting for an excursion to Pisa for a tour of the Square of Miracles, home to the famed Leaning Tower. Meals: B, L. Accommodation at the Hotel Raffaello, Florence, or similar

Day 3: FLORENCE > BOLOGNA > PADUA > VENICE

After breakfast in Florence, depart to Bologna. In Bologna, wander through seemingly endless elegant porticos, visiting Piazza del Nettuno, Piazza Maggiore, King Renzo Palace, and the Basilica of San Petronio, one of the biggest in the world. In the afternoon, continue to Padua and then Venice, renowned for its canals and gondola boats. Meals: B. Accommodation at the Hotel Delfino Mestre, Venice, or similar

Day 4: VENICE

The tour ends after breakfast. You may opt for an extension in Venice or in other locations such as Milan, Como, or the region of the Northern Lakes. Meals: B

Pickup point
Assisi, Province of Perugia, Italy View on Map