The Splendours of Italy

Venice is the capital of Italy’s Veneto Region and a group of 126 islands. It is famous for its centuries-old architecture, cobblestoned alleyways, and famous canals.

After breakfast, you will explore the iconic attractions, beginning with the island of Murano, to learn how master craftsmen manufacture the famous handmade Murano glass. Later, you will head to the islands of Burano and Torcello.

You will also explore Sant’Elena, an island on the eastern end of Venice. The city is also famous for its gardens, viz., Giardini Papadopoli, Giardini della Biennale, and Giardini Reali. The Lido Waterfront is a beautiful coastline that has been awarded the blue flag and has plenty of activities for tourists.

Torcello is another island famous for its museum, the cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and a 15th-century bridge located along Strada della Rosina.

After your breakfast, check out of the hotel and head to Florence. The journey takes around 3.5 hours and is a delightful experience. As you reach Florence City, our tour manager will guide you and help you transfer to the hotel.

Some of the places you will cover in Florence include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Galleries, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Piazza della Signoria.

If time permits, you will also cover Pisa to explore the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Cattedrale di Pisa, and the Piazza del Duomo.

Spend the night in Florence.

After breakfast, head to the train station to catch your train to Rome. The journey takes around 1.5 hours and is scenic as the train passes through agricultural fields. After checking in, you will head to explore Vatican City. This is a guided tour that will cover some of its iconic attractions, such as St Peter’s Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, the Gardens of the Vatican City, Saint Peter’s Square, and Castel Sant’Angelo.

Spend the night at a luxury hotel in Rome.

After a delicious Italian breakfast, you will head to explore the many Roman attractions. As one of the oldest cities in the world, Rome is rightfully called Eternal City. The city is considered to be the cradle of Western Civilisation, especially Western Christian culture.

Some of the attractions you will cover here include the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Roman Forum, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps, Villa Borghese, and the Arch of Constantine. Don’t miss the Jewish Quarter, where you can visit the Synagogue, the Tempio Maggiore di Roma, and the Jewish Museum.

Spend the night in Rome.

Bid adieu to Rome as you check out of the hotel and catch your flight to return home.