Itinerary
- Day 1
Venice
Venice- Meals
- Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Optional Activities
- Walk through maze of streets behind Piazza San Marco
- Stroll along the Grand Canal
- Cross the Rialto Bridge
- Browse boutique shops selling Venetian masks and handmade Murano glassware
Landmarks Piazza San Marco Grand Canal Rialto Bridge 
- Day 2
Venice
Venice- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk
- Traghetto (ferry) ride to Rialto area
- Venetian Mask Making Class at professional workshop
Optional Activities
- Climb bell tower at San Giorgio for panoramic views (Vaporetto water bus required)
- Gondola ride down the Grand Canal
- Visit Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace) with paintings from Italian masters
Landmarks Doge's Palace Piazza di San Marco Basilica di San Marco Bridge of Sighs Rialto area San Giorgio 
- Day 3
Venice to Cinque Terre
Venice to Cinque Terre- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Water taxi ride through Venice's scenic canals to Venezia Santa Lucia train station
- Train journey to Cinque Terre
- Il Laboratorio del Pesto Making & Demonstration (hands-on pesto-making class with local family)
Landmarks Venezia Santa Lucia Levanto 
- Day 4
Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cinque Terre Day Trip including Cinque Terre Pass
Optional Activities
- Via dell'Amore trail hike (EUR10)
- Coastal Cruise (EUR41)
Landmarks Cinque Terre - Day 5
Cinque Terre - Pisa - Florence
Cinque Terre - Pisa - Florence- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
Included Activities
- Pisa Visit & Orientation walk (including Piazza dei Miracoli, Duomo Cathedral, Leaning Tower of Pisa)
Optional Activities
- Swimming in Cinque Terre
Landmarks Piazza dei Miracoli Duomo Cathedral Leaning Tower of Pisa 
- Day 6
Florence
Florence- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk
Optional Activities
- Visit Uffizi Gallery (one of the world's oldest art galleries)
- Visit Galleria dell'Accademia (to see Michelangelo's statue of David)
- Gelato tasting
- Evening visit to Piazzale Michelangelo for sunset views
Landmarks Piazzale Michelangelo Uffizi Gallery Galleria dell'Accademia - Day 7
Florence to Rome
Florence to Rome- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Train journey to Rome
- Leader-led orientation walk
- Gelato tasting
Optional Activities
- Dinner with the group at Trastevere or other local restaurants
Landmarks Colosseum Arch of Constantine Forum Victor Emmanuel Monument Piazza Venezia Piazza Navona Pantheon Trevi Fountain Spanish Steps Trastevere 
- Day 8
Rome
Rome- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Vatican Museum tour (EUR25)
- Colosseum tour
Landmarks Vatican Museum Colosseum 
