Italy tour visiting Rome, Florence & Venice
Take in the best of central Italy on this 8-day discounted group tour which starts and ends in Rome. Explore the capital, 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.
Price per person sharing WAS R49 585 NOW R39 668 and for a solo traveller wanting single accommodation it WAS R66 365 NOW R53 092
Tour Highlights:
Rome:Enjoy an evening walking tour to highlights of this historic city, including the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and the Pantheon
Bologna:Explore the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region, with free time to sightsee independently
Tuscany:Drive through the picturesque Tuscan wine region and try a glass of local wine over lunch in the town of Montepulciano
Florence:Take in the sights of the 'Cradle of the Renaissance', including the beautiful town hall - Palazzo Vecchio
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
Vatican City:Visit this independent country to see the stunning St Peter's Basilica, the Sistine Chapel, and the Vatican's fascinating museums
Itinerary
Day 1 - Welcome to Rome!
Day 2 - Roma to Firenze
Day 3 - Florence sightseeing and optional Pisa
Day 4 - Bologna, Padua & Venice
Day 5 - Venice
Day 6 - Tuscany's Wine Region
Day 7 - The Vatican
Day 8 - Arrivederci, good-bye!
includes:
- Airport transfers on the first and last day of the tour
- 7 Nights' accommodation at 4-star hotels
- Seven breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners
- Escorted by an English-speaking Italian tour guide with specialist guides for some sightseeing
- Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi, audio headsets, and onboard toilet
- Skip the line entrance tickets to the Vatican
- Guided sightseeing in Rome, Florence, and Venice
- Prosecco or Spritz experience in Venice
Set departures on:
- 02, 04, 09, 11, 16, 18 May 2025
- 01, 06, 08, 13 &15 June 2025
excludes:
- Flights
- Visas
- Health & Travel insurance
- Entrance fees not mentioned
- City tax of EUR1 - 6 per person, per night, to be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out
- Meals and drinks not specified
- Gratuities
- Anything of a personal nature not mentioned above
- Flights
- Visas
- Health & Travel insurance
- Entrance fees not mentioned
- City tax of EUR1 - 6 per person, per night, to be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out
- Meals and drinks not specified
- Gratuities
- Anything of a personal nature not mentioned above
categories:
- Escorted & Guided Tours
details:
- prices from:R 39668 pps
- flights:Not Included
- travel from:Fri, May 2, 2025
- to:Sun, Jun 15, 2025
- book before:Wed, Apr 30, 2025
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terms and conditions:
- The above package is subject to availability at time of reservation.
- Price is per person sharing.
- Prices are subject to change in accordance with currency fluctuations and increased airfares.
- The exact amount will be confirmed at time of booking.
- Advance purchase, peak or high season surcharges, block out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply.
- Price valid for dates as specified.
- When making a booking enquiry it is important that you are in possession of the correct documentation to travel i.e. visas, inoculation certificates etc.
- Group rates available on request.
- Please check that all names and surnames are spelt exactly as they appear in the relevant passports.
- Fares, where indicated, are based on low season rates.
about Rome
Rome, the Eternal City, is a captivating blend of ancient wonders, Renaissance art, and vibrant street life. Steeped in history and culture, this iconic Italian capital beckons visitors with its timeless landmarks and romantic ambiance. Marvel at the grandeur of the Colosseum, explore the ruins of the Roman Forum, and toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to this enchanting city. Admire the masterpieces of Michelangelo and Raphael at the Vatican Museums, and soak in the atmosphere of St. Peter's Square and Basilica. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of Trastevere, savoring authentic Roman cuisine and gelato along the way. With its rich tapestry of art, architecture, and culinary delights, Rome is a city that captures the imagination and leaves an indelible mark on all who visit.