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Wonders of Italy

Day 1 | Arrival in Venice (-/-/D) Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Day 7 | Rome (B/-/D)
Arrival at the airport of Venice. Welcome by your tour Vecchio and medieval Ponte Vecchio, which crosses Guided visit of Ancient Rome: the Palatine, the most
escort and coach transfer to your hotel. Remainder the river Arno. After lunch, you will visit the Uffizi famous of the seven hills of Rome, thanks to the le-
of the day is free. Dinner and overnight in the region Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi). Afterwards some time gend of the twin brothers Romulus and Remus, the
of Venice / Mestre. for leisure. Dinner and overnight in Florence. Roman Forum and the Arch of Constantine. Our tour
ends with a visit of the Coliseum. Afternoon for leisu-
Day 2 | Venice (B/-/D) Day 5 | Florence – Siena – Rome (B/-/D) re. Dinner and overnight in Rome.
The day will be dedicated to the discovery of Venice, Departure for Siena, located in the heart of Tuscany.
listed in the UNESCO World Heritage. Built on 118 Guided visit of the city, built on three hills of reddish Day 8 | Departure from Rome (B/-/-)
little islands, Venice is an extraordinary architectural clay, colour called “earth of Siena”. The city is known Transfer to the airport of Rome
masterpiece. Our guided visit of Venice includes the for its scallop-shaped central square, on which every
discovery of St. Marc’s Square and its basilica (from year the palio (one of the hardest horse races in the
the outside). After this, we visit the Doges’ Palace world) takes place. Visit of the cathedral, walk across
and its sumptuous apartments, decorated by the magic Piazza del Campo, where the heart of the city
greatest Italian artists. Lunch at your own. Free after- beats, and continuation through the gothic streets
noon. Dinner and overnight in the region of Venice/ lined by palaces, passing by Patrician houses and
Mestre. Palazzo Pubblico. After lunch on your own, departure
for Rome, the capital of Italy. Dinner and overnight
Day 3 | Islands of the Venice lagoon – region in Rome.
of Florence / Siena (B/L/D)
Departure by boat from Punta Sabbioni for an ex- Day 6 | Rome (B/-/D)
cursion to the islands of the Venice lagoon. You will This day will be dedicated to the guided visit of the
discover Murano, the island of glass since the end of Italian capital and will start with a discovery of Bar-
the 13th century. Then, experience Burano, known for oque Rome: the Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi),
its canals lined with colourful houses and its remar- Piazza Navona, Piazza di Spagna, the Pantheon and
kably fine needle laces. Lunch in a typical restaurant Piazza Venezia (from the outside). After lunch (not
on the island of Burano. In the afternoon, return by included), guided visit of Christian Rome: You will di-
boat to Punta Sabbioni. Onward journey towards Flo- scover the Vatican Museums (with obligatory head-
rence. Dinner and overnight in Florence. phones) and their treasures, in particular the Sistine
Chapel with its magnificent roof frescoes, masterpie-
Day 4 | Florence (B/-/D) ce of Michelangelo. The visit will continue with St.
Florence offers a unique panorama. Symbolizing Peter’s Square (Piazza San Pietro) and its basilica,
the Italian Renaissance, it is without a doubt the city center of Christianity and rich in artworks, such as
where the Italian genius is most obvious. Our guided the Pieta by Michelangelo. Return to the hotel. Dinner
visit of the city inlcudes the most important sights: and overnight in Rome.

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