Welcome to Rome, the eternal city! Upon arrival, your tour guide will greet you, and you'll be transferred to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a relaxed evening stroll through the historic center of Rome, taking in the vibrant atmosphere and iconic sights.
Embark on a full day exploring ancient Rome's wonders. Visit the awe-inspiring Colosseum, where gladiatorial contests once took place. Explore the Roman Forum, a hub of ancient political and social life. Ascend the Palatine Hill for panoramic views and delve into the history of Capitoline Hill.
Immerse yourself in the Capitoline Museums, housing an extensive collection of ancient Roman artifacts and art. Overnight at the hotel, have your dinner and retire for a comfortable nights sleep.
Today post your breakfast you will be visiting the smallest country, Vatican City, a sovereign city-state within Rome. It is the seat of Christianity and the residence of the Pope. Proceed to explore the magnificence of St. Peter's Basilica, an iconic Renaissance masterpiece. You will then visit the Vatican Museums, home to the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel.
The evening is free for shopping, leisure, or additional sightseeing in Rome.
After an exhilarating day, you will head to your hotel for dinner and comfortable night sleep.
Today you will be leaving the capital city of Italy and heading to the seat/birth place of Renaissance, Florence. The distance from Rome to Florence is about 273 kms which takes approximately 3 plus hours to cover. En-route, stop in Siena, a picturesque medieval town known for its historic charm.
Arrive in Florence and begin with a visit to the Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and the Baptistery. Explore the stunning architecture and climb to the top of the Duomo for panoramic views.
Head to the Uffizi Gallery, home to an extensive collection of Renaissance art. and embark on a guided walking tour to witness the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), Ponte Vecchio, and the vibrant Piazza della Signoria.
In the evening explore the areas of Ponte Vecchio and Oltrarno District-Walk across the iconic Ponte Vecchio, explore the Oltrarno district, and visit the Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. Head back to your hotel for dinner and retire for a cozy nights sleep.
Immerse yourself in Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery.
Explore the Academia Gallery to marvel at Michelangelo's renowned statue of David.
Take a half-day excursion to Pisa, where you'll witness the iconic Leaning Tower and the stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Delve into the architectural and historical marvels of the Pisa Cathedral and Baptistery situated in the same square. Appreciate their stunning designs and historical significance. Take a relaxed walk to the city center, wandering through the quaint streets, exploring local shops, and immersing yourself in Pisa's enchanting ambiance. Enjoy a stroll along the Arno River, crossing the Ponte di Mezzo, reveling in the scenic views, and perhaps indulging in a gelato along the way. Following a captivating day exploring Pisa, make your way to the city of Florence for a cozy overnight stay and a delightful dinner.
Travel to the enchanting "City of Canals," Venice.
Begin your tour of Venice with a Vaporetto Ride to St. Mark's Square. Take a vaporetto (water bus) to St. Mark's Square. Enjoy the scenic ride along the Grand Canal.
St. Mark's Square and Basilica Explore St. Mark's Square and visit St. Mark's Basilica. Take your time to admire the architecture and the famous mosaics. Post lunch, visit the Doge's Palace and cross the Bridge of Sighs. Explore the history and art of this iconic Venetian landmark.
Head to the Rialto Bridge and explore the Rialto Market. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and perhaps pick up some Venetian souvenirs.
After soaking in the Venetian vibes head to Mestre (mainland part of Venice)for your comfortable overnight stay and dinner..
Dive into the lesser-explored areas of Venice, discovering artisan workshops and hidden gems.
Gondola Excursion: Take a gondola ride through the narrow canals of Venice. It's a unique and romantic experience..
Optionally, embark on a boat tour to the islands of Murano (known for glassmaking) and Burano (famous for lace).
After an immersive cultural experience head to your hotel for dinner and overnight at your hotel. After dinner, you can explore the lively atmosphere around Piazza Ferretto or simply relax in one of the local cafes or bars. Mestre has a more modern and laid-back vibe compared to the historic center of Venice
Enjoy some leisure time in Venice before your departure.
Take in the last moments of this unique city, perhaps indulging in some shopping or savoring the Venetian cuisine.
Depart from Venice, concluding your Italian adventure with lasting memories. Onward journey to Milan for your flight back home.
Depart for Milan, stopping in Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet.
Explore Verona's historic center, including Juliet's balcony.
Continue to Milan and visit the magnificent Milan Cathedral (Duomo) and the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Travel to the picturesque Cinque Terre on the Italian Riviera. Explore the five colorful fishing villages, either by hiking between them or taking a boat tour along the stunning coastline. We also have the option of further enriching your experience by taking the fishing boat excursion and tasting the catch.
Depart Cinque Terre for the enchanting Tuscan countryside. Visit a local winery for a delightful wine tasting experience, learning about Tuscan wine production.
On the penultimate day of your Italian Heritage journey you return to Rome, with a stop in the historic town of Orvieto. Post having your breakfast, we head to Rome and enroute visiting the town of Orvieto which is at a distance of 170 kms and takes around two plus hours drive. Orvieto is, at its heart, a medieval city, awash with a quintessentially Italian atmosphere – old, charming, and picturesque, with winding cobblestone streets, broad piazzas, and one of the most important Gothic cathedrals in Italy.
Visit the impressive Orvieto Cathedral and explore its intriguing underground caves. The city of Orvieto has long kept the secret of its labyrinth of caves and tunnels that lie beneath the surface. Dug deep into the tuff, a volcanic rock, you will explore these secret hidden tunnels through guided tour.
You will now head to Rome post your exhilarating tour of Orvieto, the distance to Rome is 139 kms and will be completed in approximately 2 hours. Conclude your cultural journey with a farewell dinner in Rome. Overnight at Rome.
Post your breakfast, check out from your hotel, and bid farewell to Italy and your fellow travelers as you depart from Rome, cherishing the memories of your immersive cultural tour.
ACCOMMODATION BASED ON SINGLE, DOUBLE OR TRIPLE SHARE BASIS.
DAILY BREAKFAST. (CP)
MEAL PLAN – LUNCH & DINNDER with INDIAN CUISINE.
VISIT TO IMPERIAL ROME: COLOSSEUM, PALATINE HILL AND ROMAN FORUM.
VATICAN MUSEUM AND SISTINE CHAPEL TOURS.
BEST OF FLORENCE WALKING TOUR & ACCADEMIA GALLERY.
FULL DAY TOUR TO SIENA, SAN GIMIGNANO AND PISA WITH LUNCH AND WINE TASTING.
THE PEARLS OF THE VENICE LAGOON: MURANO, BURANO & TORCELLO.
2 DAYS TRANSPORT PASS FOR VAPORETTO AND WATER BUSES IN VENICE.
GONDOLA RIDE FOR 30 MIN.
TRAIN TICKET FROM ROME TO FLORENCE (ITALO).
TRAIN TICKET FROM FLORENCE TO VENICE (ITALO).
HOTEL TRANSFER IN ROME.
CITY TAX.
LUNCH, DINNER.
ANYTHING NOT MENTIONED IN THE INCLUSION.
All bookings being made and any cancellations have to be intimated strictly in writing. Verbal communication/s will not be allowed and cannot be taken as a confirmation.
COMPLAINTS :
The Travel Agent makes every effort to ensure that all services are provided as mentioned in the itinerary. However sometimes due to unforeseen situations, if at all there is any service issue, the Travel Agent will ensure that it resolves the complaint on ground, itself.
The Travel Agent hereby states that all arrangements made for transport, hotel accommodation and for all other services, are made by them as brokers on the express condition that they shall not be made liable for any injury, damage, loss, accident or any irregularity, whatsoever and howsoever caused. For operational reasons, the order of visits may change and the itinerary may be altered. However all precautions would be taken to ensure that the Guests see as many sightseeing places as possible. There will be no refund for any & every unutilised services.
HOTELS :
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ROOM OCCUPANCY :
A twin room may have a configuration of two permanent beds or a double bed with a rollaway or a sofa cum bed in addition. Triple occupancy is on the basis of a double / twin room, sometimes with an additional rollaway or a sofa cum bed for the third person.
SPECIAL REQUESTS :
Specific requests such as interconnecting or adjoining rooms need to be notified as early as possible and in writing. The Travel Agent will forward the request to the Hotel/s concerned. Requests cannot be guaranteed and is strictly based on subject to availability.
RESPONSIBILITY :
It is the responsibility of all Guests to ensure that they arrive on time for all activities. The Travel Agent is not liable for any loss of person- al items / property. It is the responsibility of the Guests to look after his / her belongings, including Passport, Wallet, any other personal items.
DISPUTE :
This Agreement is subject to the law and jurisdiction of the Mumbai Courts. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the Mumbai Courts.
OPTIONAL TOUR COST ( PRICE PER PERSON IN EURO )
OPTIONAL TOUR ADULT (EURO) CHILD (EURO)
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Optional Tours will be operated subject to mini