Itinerary
- Day 1
Overnight Flight to Italy
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mediterraneo Hotel)
- Day 2
Rome
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner featuring regional specialties)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Mediterraneo Hotel)
Included Activities
- Welcome dinner featuring regional specialties
Optional Activities
- Independent exploration of Rome
Landmarks Rome 
- Day 3
Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Sangallo Palace Hotel)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Vatican Museums
- Visit Sistine Chapel to view Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling and Last Judgment
- Explore St. Peter's Basilica
Optional Activities
- Optional dinner in a popular restaurant with wine and local entertainment
Landmarks Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St. Peter's Basilica - Day 4
Rome to Assisi to Perugia
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Albani)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of the Basilica of St. Francis
Optional Activities
- Exploration of Perugia's Corso (main street)
Landmarks Basilica of St. Francis Assisi Perugia 
- Day 5
Perugia to Cortona to Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Albani)
Included Activities
- Journey through Tuscany
- Visit to Cortona
Landmarks Cortona Lake Trasimeno Florence 
- Day 6
Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal)
Included Activities
- Walking tour of Florence passing Duomo, Baptistery, Palazzo Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria
Optional Activities
- After-hours tour of the 14th-century Certosa monastery
- Optional dinner featuring local wines, Tuscan food, and live entertainment
Landmarks Duomo Baptistery Palazzo Vecchio Piazza della Signoria Certosa monastery - Day 7
Florence to Chianti to Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Regional delicacies during lunch in a historic castle), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal)
Included Activities
- Visit to a historic winery in the Chianti region
- Chef-led cooking class
- Regional lunch in a historic castle
- Journey through central Italy crossing the Apennine Mountains
Landmarks Chianti region Apennine Mountains Venice 
- Day 8
Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Hotel Barchetta Excelsior)
Included Activities
- Boat trip to Murano Island
- Glass-blowing demonstration
- Guided exploration of Castello district with local expert
- Visit to St. Mark's Square
- Visit to St. Mark's Basilica
- Visit to Doge's Palace
Optional Activities
- Optional serenaded gondola ride
Landmarks Murano Island Castello district St. Mark's Square St. Mark's Basilica Doge's Palace - Day 9
Venice to Lake Como
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner)
Included Activities
- One-hour ferry ride with panoramic views and expert guide commentary
- Farewell dinner at the hotel
Landmarks Lake Como 
- Day 10
Como
- Meals
- Breakfast
Landmarks Como
