Rome, Florence & Venice - 8 days

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COACH TOUR: Take in the best of central Italy on this 8-day group tour which starts and ends in Rome. Enjoy a walking tour of the capital at sunset, visit medieval Siena, and relax in the Tuscan town of Montepulciano. Marvel at the stunning Renaissance architecture of Florence, enjoy a stroll around Bologna and visit Padua. Discover the highlights of Venice o...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Rome - Enjoy an evening walking tour to highlights of this historic city, including the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and the Pantheon
    • Florence - Take in the sights of the 'Cradle of the Renaissance', including the beautiful town hall - Palazzo Vecchio
    • Bologna - Explore the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region, with free time to sightsee independently
    • Venice - Discover St Mark's Square and Basilica, Doge's Palace and the Bridge of Sighs, and enjoy a glass of prosecco in this famous city
    • Tuscany - Drive through the picturesque Tuscan wine region and try a glass of local wine over lunch in the town of Montepulciano
    • Vatican City - Visit this independent country to see stunning St Peter's Basilica, the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican's fascinating museums

What's this trip about?

    COACH TOUR: Take in the best of central Italy on this 8-day group tour which starts and ends in Rome. Enjoy a walking tour of the capital at sunset, visit medieval Siena, and relax in the Tuscan town of Montepulciano. Marvel at the stunning Renaissance architecture of Florence, enjoy a stroll around Bologna and visit Padua. Discover the highlights of Venice on a walking tour and skip the line at the Vatican City to see St Peter's Basilica and the impressive Sistine Chapel.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeGroup - max of 50 people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityRome
End CityRome

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Min Group Size

  • Min Group Size: 50

Max Group Size

  • Max Group Size: 50

Trip includes

    • 7 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 1 dinner
    • 7 nights 4 star hotels
    • Escorted by an English-speaking Italian tour guide with specialist guides for some sightseeing
    • Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and airport departure transfer on day 8
    • Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi, audio headsets and onboard toilet
    • Guided sightseeing in Rome, Florence and Venice
    • Skip the line entrance tickets to the Vatican
    • Prosecco or Spritz and cicchetti experience in Venice
    • Note: Touring is operated in conjunction with other tourist groups, not solely On The Go. You will join travellers who booked through other operators for sightseeing each day, some staying in different hotels, and spend your evenings at leisure. The group can vary in size from 20 - 50 persons. Guiding may be in an additional language to English

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day : 1 Rome

Welcome to Italy! On arrival in Rome, there is an included transfer to our start hotel. Our tour begins at 19:45 so if you arrive early you will have time to do some independent sightseeing - perhaps head to the Colosseum? When better to explore this most r...

Day : 2 Florence

Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence. It's an early start as we depart Rome at 7:15 and journey to the medieval walled town of Assisi. There's time to visit the picturesque Basilica of St Francis independently if you choose. Then we continue to Siena, a UNESCO-protecte...

Day : 3 Florence

Today we enjoy a half-day sightseeing tour of Florence, 'Cradle of the Renaissance' and home of Michelangelo. Take in the beautiful Duomo, formally known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Other highlights of the city include the town hall - Palazzo Vecchio an...

Day : 4 Bologna

Florence - Bologna - Padua - Venice. Departing Florence, we drive to beautiful Bologna, capital of the Emilia-Romagna region. Enjoy a walk through the elegant city centre to see some of the beautiful porticos and shopping streets. Stroll from Piazza Malpighi to Piazza...

Day : 5 Venice

After breakfast it's time to explore perhaps Italy's most famous and romantic destination. The floating city is a photographer's dream, and we'll be taking in the main highlights. Our tour begins in Piazza San Marco, in English known as St Mark's Square. It's the foca...

Day : 6 Tuscany

Venice - Tuscany wine region - Rome. Leaving Venice, we head into Tuscany, one of Italy's most idyllic regions. A land known for its beautiful scenery, historic castles, and some of Italy's finest wines. We enjoy a stop in the medieval town of Montepulciano for lunch,...

Day : 7 Rome

Today we explore Vatican City, home to the Pope and technically an independent country - another one you can tick off your list! Departing the hotel after breakfast, we'll enjoy a guided tour of the Vatican's museums and galleries with 'skip the line' tickets. Tak...

Day : 8 Rome

Enjoy a final breakfast in the hotel before our tour arrangements come to an end. There is an included departure transfer to the airport.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,785
Price per day$223
Last Updated: 5/23/2024

Departure dates are guaranteed with a minimum of 2 persons. 'Twin Share' prices are per person when there are 2 people sharing a room. 'Single Room' prices are applicable to those who don’t have anyone to share a room with or anyone wanting the privacy of a single room.

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flights and visas
    • Additional meals and drinks unless specified
    • Entrance fees not mentioned in Inclusions
    • Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
    • City tax of €1 - 6 per person per night (tax varies by city), to be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out. See Trip Notes for details. Please note we recommend paying your city tax when checking in or in the evening during your stay to save time on check out!

Accommodation

4-star hotels
Travel Insurance
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
No minimum age. Children under 6 travel free
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