Itinerary
- Day 1
Rome
You'll arrive in Rome and make your own way to the hotel. Once you're settled in, spend the rest of the day walking around and getting a feel for the city. Start with whatever catches your eye, whether that's wandering through neighborhoods, grabbing an early dinner, or just soaking in the atmosphere.
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Empire, St Martin or similar)
- Day 2
Rome
Your driver picks you up at the hotel in the morning for a small group tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line access. You'll walk through the Gallery of Tapestries, the Geographical Maps, and Raphael's rooms before reaching the Sistine Chapel itself. After the guided portion wraps up, head back into central Rome on your own to explore further, then return to your hotel independently.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Empire, St Martin or similar)
Included Activities
- Skip-the-line small group tour of Vatican Museums
- Guided tour of Sistine Chapel
- Visit Gallery of Tapestries
- Visit Geographical Maps
- Guided tour of Raphael's rooms
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Rome city center
- Visit St. Peter's Basilica
Landmarks Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Square Gallery of Tapestries Raphael's rooms 
- Day 3
Rome to Florence
Travel to Roma Termini train station and take the high-speed train to Florence. When you arrive, head to your hotel near Santa Maria Novella Train Station. The afternoon is yours to wander around Florence at your own pace and start getting familiar with the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Executive or similar)
Optional Activities
- Afternoon exploration of Florence
- Day 4
Tuscany Day Tour
A full-day guided tour takes you into Tuscany with a local guide and driver. First stop is one of Florence's best viewpoints for photos and perspective. From there, you'll head to Siena for a walking tour of the historic center, including the famous central square and the cathedral. Later, you'll have a traditional homemade lunch and wine tasting at a family vineyard in Chianti. The tour finishes with time in the medieval town of San Gimignano before driving back to Florence.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional homemade lunch in Chianti at family vineyard)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Executive or similar)
Included Activities
- Scenic stop at Florence's panoramic viewpoint
- Walking tour of Siena
- Visit Siena central square and cathedral
- Traditional homemade lunch at family vineyard in Chianti
- Wine tasting at family-owned vineyard
- Exploration of San Gimignano medieval town
Optional Activities
- Shopping for local souvenirs in San Gimignano
Landmarks Siena Central Square (Piazza del Campo) Siena Cathedral San Gimignano Chianti 
- Day 5
Florence to Venice
Head to Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station and board the high-speed train to Venice. You'll arrive at Venice Santa Lucia Train Station and then make your own way to the hotel. Get settled in and you're free for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Antico Doge or similar)
- Day 6
Venice
A full-day small group tour covers Venice's main sights with skip-the-line access. You'll visit St. Mark's Basilica and walk through 8,000 square meters of golden mosaics, see the famous Horses of St. Mark's, and climb to the balcony for views over the square and lagoon. Then it's on to the Doge's Palace where you'll learn about how Venice was governed, and you'll cross the Bridge of Sighs to see the historic prisons. The guide shares context on Venetian politics and history throughout.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Antico Doge or similar)
Included Activities
- Skip-the-line guided tour of St. Mark's Basilica
- Guided exploration of 8,000 square meters of golden mosaics
- Visit Horses of St. Mark's Basilica
- Ascent to balcony for views of St. Mark's Square and Venetian lagoon
- Guided tour of Doge's Palace
- Cross the Bridge of Sighs
- Guided visit to historic prisons
Landmarks St. Mark's Basilica St. Mark's Square Doge's Palace Bridge of Sighs Horses of St. Mark's Basilica 
- Day 7
Venice
Have breakfast before the tour service ends for the day.
- Meals
- Breakfast
