Day 1: WELCOME IN VENICE

Private transfer from VCE Venice airport to hotel.Welcome drink, fresh fruit and chocolate. Dinner on your own and overnight in 5*L hotel.

Day 2: DOGE’S PALACE AND ST MARK’S BASILICA WALKING TOUR

You will meet your English-speaking guide at the hotel’s lobby to enjoy an easy walking tour in one of the most beautiful and romantic city of the world. You will visit the main monuments like: The Palazzo Ducale the residence of the Doge and the seat of government and the magistracy, with courts, prisons and armoires. Next to it is the Basilica of Saint Mark, once the private chapel of the Doge and now the cathedral of the city, which holds the relics of Saint Mark the Evangelist. A thousand years of history, art and religious devotion are concentrated here, illuminated in the gold of its mosaics. Overnight in 5*L hotel in Venice.

Day 3: SUNSET GONDOLA RIDE AND SERENADE

Enjoy your day at leisure and in the afternoon, you’ll enjoy a gondola ride along the Canals with local folk musicians and singers perform popular Italian Songs for 1 hour. Overnight in 5*L hotel in Venice.

Day 4: VENICE TO COMO LAKE WITH STOP IN SIRMIONE

At 9.30 AM water taxi transfer to Piazzale Roma. Private car to Sirmione, called also the pearl of the lakes. You will admire the castle built by the Scala family. Check in to your new 5*L hotel in Como Lake.

Day 5: PRIVATE HISTORICAL BOAT TOUR IN COMO LAKE

An incredible experience in Lake Como with the most elegant boat Riva, you can choose from different historical and original models of Riva Boat. We’ll try to make you appreciate the pleasure of cruising along the banks of the lake. The lake is surrounded by sumptuous villas as: Villa Balbianella, Villa Oleandra of George Clooney, Villa Cassinella and other wonderful locations. Overnight in 5 *L Hotel in Lake Como.

Day 6: SWITZERLAND DAY TRIP: LUGANO AND BELLINZONA

Pick up at the hotel’s lobby and private transfer to Lugano (about 1h/1h 30 min) where you will meet your guide for a nice walking tour (2hrs). Enjoy a guided walk through the streets of the picturesque old city. With its bars and outdoor restaurants, Piazza Reforma symbolizes that touch of “dolce vita” that the city gives to Switzerland. The beauty of Lake Lugano and the surrounding mountains naturally frame the largest city in Ticino.Drive again to reach another beautiful town, Bellinzona. You will explore the town center with the Nosetto Piazza and Piazza Collegiata, the town hall and the Castelgrande  (Great Castel). The guide will suggest you a nice restaurant where you can taste some typical dishes. Return back to the hotel. Overnight in 5 *L Hotel in Lake Como.

 Day 7: DAY AT LEISURE IN HOTEL AND SPA TREATMENTS

Day spent lounging at the swimming pool or garden and a couple’s treatment (70 min) including Champagne and chocolate. Overnight in 5 *L Hotel in Lake Como.

Day 8: LAKE COMO TO FLORENCE

At 10 AM private transfer to Florence. Check-in to 5*L hotel in the heart of the city.

Day 9 FULL DAY UFFIZI AND ACCADEMIA GALLERY

Meet the guide at the hotel’s lobby and walk to the Uffizi Gallery. The Uffizi Gallery is one of the most famous art galleries in Italy and in the whole world: The Gallery was designed and built by the famous architect and painter Giorgio Vasari. This facility was intended to house the offices (“uffizi” in sixteenth-century Florentine language) of the magistrates of the city. Today the Uffizi Gallery is one of the top destinations for travelers all over the world and it’s especially famous for its incredible collection of Renaissance paintings. 1h – lunch break. Walk to Accademia Gallery. This museum houses the largest Michelangelo sculpture collection in the world, including, amongst others, the renowned David, The Prisoners and San Matteo. In addition, here you will find the single largest collection of paintings on gold background and also the Museum of musical instruments. Overnight in 5 *L Hotel in Florence.

Day 10 SIENA AND SAN GIMIGNANO DRIVE TOUR

Meet the driver at the hotel’s lobby and transfer to Siena. Today you’ll discover two of the gems of Tuscany: Siena and San Gimignano. In Siena you will visit the suggestive Piazza del Campo, where the magnificent Palazzo Pubblico stands, with its Torre del Mangia. Visit Piazza del Duomo and be impressed by the imposing Cathedral, one of the finest achievements of Italian Gothic. The guided tour

Transfer to San Gimignano, famous for its Vernaccia wine, and its skyscrapers, also declared a World heritage Site by UNESCO. The visit is free for independent sightseeing, strolling around the narrow streets and admiring the relaxing landscape. Time at disposal: about 1h 30 min. Overnight in 5*L in Florence

Day 11 FLORENCE TO ROME WITH STOP IN ORVIETO AND LUXURY WINERY

Meet the driver at the hotel and transfer to Rome. You will enjoy a door-to-door private car service to your hotel in Florence to Rome. On your way to Rome, you’ll stop in Orvieto for a couple of hours, and you’ll visit the town. Orvieto is an adorable hilltop town with a long history dating back to the Etruscans. You’ll explore the Duomo, one of the most beautiful examples of Gothic style, the typical streets and the many shops and restaurants. You will have also an amazing tour inside of a luxury winery.  The modern concept of the winemaking cellar, designed to enhance the freshness and aromas of the eve and to guarantee uncompromising quality, lives in harmony with the historic aging cellar, dating back to the 16th century and protected under the ancient fortress of Castello della Sala. Transfer to Rome after lunch.Check in to your new hotel

Day 12 UNDERGROUND COLISEUM, ROMAN FORUM AND PALATINE HILL

Make your trip to Rome eternally memorable with a guided tour of the world-famous Coliseum! Join this immersive-guided tour of the Coliseum, the Roman forum and the Palatine hill to time-travel back to the glory days of the Roman Empire. With this privileged access to the subterranean level and arena floor you will descend into the hidden hypogeum of this world-famous icon of the Eternal City. You will explore the ancient tunnels where Gladiators used to get ready for their bloody fights and where tigers and lions were caged before being hoisted into the arena through trap doors. The underground tour will last about 75 minutes. The tour will be taking a small group (underground tours are done with licensed guides specifically chosen for the underground touring).   The Tour is done in English. *Due to Coliseum policy, only one guide at a time with a small group is allowed to get inside the underground area. The tour will last about 4hrs, including pick up/drop off hotel.Overnight in 5* L Hotel in Rome

 Day 13: PRIVATE VATICAN TOUR

Discover the Michelangelo’s world famous Sistine Chapel and Last Judgement, visit the Raphael Rooms, the treasures inside St. Peter’s Basilica from Michelangelo’s Pietà to Benini’s bronze altar. Your guide will lead you into the museums where you’ll see the most important art collections in the world before arriving at the famous Sistine Chapel. After the Sistine Chapel you will be taken, through an exclusive access to St. Peter’s Basilica, skipping the lines. The tour will last about 4hrs including pick up/drop off hotel. Overnight in 5* L Hotel in Rome

 Day 14 PRIVATE TRANSFER TO FCO AIRPORT

Private transfer to Fiumicino airport

*** Preferred hotels

Venice: Ca Sagredo, Danieli Hotel, Gritti Palace, Sina Centurion, Metropole, Bauer Palazzo

Lake Como: Mandarin Oriental, Villa d’Este, Grand Hotel Tremezzo, Il Sereno

Florence: Lungarno Collection, JK Firenze, Hotel Savoy, Sina Villa Medici

Rome: Hotel De la Ville, Hotel De Russie, Hotel d’Inghilterra, Hassler, Palazzo Dama, Eden Hotel, Grand Hotel Via Veneto, Grand Hotel De la Minerve, Sina Villa Medici

PRICE PER PERSON SHARING DOUBLE ROOM:

€ 12,600 based on 2 people

 

Notes: The rates above are subject to change especially for the seasonality who affect the hotel’s rooms