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The Grand Tour - A 29-day Full Italian Experience through history, flavors and scenic wonders

29 days
From Milan to Palermo
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Food & Wine
Savor the world's flavors and finest wines
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 20
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Itinerary

  1. Days 1 - 2

    Milan

    Start point
    Via Daniele Manin 7, 20121 Milano Milan, Italy (Meeting point: Manin Hotel's lobby)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner aboard historic tram with gourmet dishes)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Manin)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner aboard historic tram with gourmet dishes
    • Rooftop access to Milan Duomo
    • Aperitivo on Rinascente terrace
    • Shopping at Milan boutiques
    Landmarks
    Milan Duomo
    Rinascente
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Days 3 - 4

    Lake Maggiore - Bellinzona - Lake Lugano

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Hotel Bristol ), Hotel (Hotel Centrale Cernobbio)

    Included Activities

    • Lake Maggiore crossing
    • Visit to Isola Bella
    • Visit to Isola Madre
    • Cable car to Madonna del Sasso
    • Walking tour of Bellinzona
    • Lake Lugano cruise
    Landmarks
    Isola Bella
    Isola Madre
    Madonna del Sasso
    Bellinzona
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Days 5 - 6

    Lake Como - Valpolicella - Verona - Venice

    Meals
    Dinner (Refined dinner in Valpolicella paired with regional wines)
    Accommodation
    (Villa Quaranta), (U-Visionary Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Bellagio
    • Visit to Varenna
    • Guided walking tour of Verona
    • Roman wonders exploration in Verona
    Landmarks
    Bellagio
    Varenna
    Juliet's Balcony
    Roman Forum of Verona
  4. Days 7 - 8

    Venice - Bologna - Maranello - Parma

    Meals
    Dinner (One-of-a-kind opera dinner at Corale Verdi)

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to historic gondola workshop
    • Cicchetti tasting in typical bacaro
    • Immersive food tour of Bologna
    • Visit to Ferrari Museum in Maranello
    • Opera dinner at Corale Verdi
    Landmarks
    Ferrari Museum
    Corale Verdi
  5. Days 9 - 10

    Parmigiano Reggiano - Cinque Terre - Florence

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch in a local restaurant in Cinque Terre)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Astoria), (The Hoxton Florence)

    Included Activities

    • Parmigiano Reggiano dairy visit and cheesemaking process observation
    • Cinque Terre exploration by rail
    • Cinque Terre exploration by sea
    • Village wandering in Cinque Terre
    • Lunch in local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Cinque Terre
  6. Days 11 - 12

    Florence - Siena - San Gimignano - Chianti

    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast at historic Scudieri café in Florence)
    Accommodation
    (The Hoxton Florence )

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise visit to Florence Duomo with exclusive keyholder access
    • Breakfast at historic Scudieri café
    • Exclusive visit to Palazzo Pannocchieschi d'Elci in Siena
    • Free time in San Gimignano
    • Wine tasting in Chianti vineyards
    Landmarks
    Florence Duomo
    Palazzo Pannocchieschi d'Elci
    San Gimignano
  7. Days 13 - 14

    Rome

    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner in a traditional trattoria)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Hoxton Florence ), (Grand Hotel Palatino)

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Colosseum with privileged access
    • Guided visit to Roman Forum with privileged access
    • Hands-on pasta and gelato class with local chef
    • Renaissance and Baroque Rome exploration
    • Grand piazzas tour
    • Fountains tour
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
    Roman Forum
  8. Days 15 - 18

    Naples - Pompeii - Mount Vesuvius - Amalfi Coast - Capri

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch with wine tasting at Il Giardino dei Sensi near Pompeii archaeological site)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Excelsior), Hotel (La Tuja Relais)

    Included Activities

    • Neapolitan pizza workshop
    • Guided tour of Pompeii ruins
    • Lunch with wine tasting at Il Giardino dei Sensi
    • Mount Vesuvius visit with panoramic views
    • Amalfi Coast scenic drive
    • Visit to Positano
    • Visit to Amalfi
    • Visit to Ravello
    • Limoncello sampling
    • Sailing to Capri
    • Blue Grotto visit (weather permitting)
    • Island exploration in vintage open-top car
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
    Mount Vesuvius
    Positano
    Amalfi
    Ravello
    Capri
    Blue Grotto
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Days 19 - 22

    Amalfi Coast - Matera - Alberobello - Polignano a Mare - Martina Franca - Ostuni

    Meals
    Dinner (Seafood dinner in Polignano a Mare)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (La Tuja Relais), Hotel (Tenuta Monacelle)

    Included Activities

    • Provolone del Monaco tasting with local wines
    • Limoncello tasting on rooftop terrace
    • Exploration of Matera's Sassi dwellings
    • Gravina gorge exploration
    • Alberobello trulli stroll
    • Primitivo wine tasting
    • Orecchiette making class in traditional masseria
    • Seafood dinner in Polignano a Mare
    • Visit to Martina Franca
    • Visit to Ostuni
    • Artisanal olive oil tasting
    Landmarks
    Matera
    Gravina Gorge
    Alberobello
    Polignano a Mare
    Martina Franca
    Ostuni
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Days 23 - 25

    Taormina - Mount Etna - Siracusa - Ortigia - Ragusa - Agrigento

    Meals
    Dinner (Sicilian-inspired welcome dinner in Taormina), Lunch (Rustic Sicilian lunch)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Montetauro), Hotel (Eremo della Giubiliana), Hotel (Baglio della Luna )

    Included Activities

    • Sicilian-inspired welcome dinner
    • Mount Etna 4x4 excursion with volcanologist
    • Wine tasting on Mount Etna slopes
    • Siracusa archaeological treasures exploration
    • Ortigia streets exploration
    • Castello degli Schiavi visit
    • Modica chocolate workshop
    • Ragusa Ibla exploration
    • Rustic Sicilian lunch
    • Villa del Casale Roman mosaics viewing
    Landmarks
    Taormina
    Mount Etna
    Siracusa
    Ortigia
    Castello degli Schiavi
    Ragusa Ibla
    Villa del Casale
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Days 26 - 28

    Agrigento - Marsala - Erice - Segesta - Palermo - Cefalù

    Meals
    Lunch (Seafood lunch in Cefalù), Dinner (Scenic farewell dinner overlooking Palermo)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa)

    Included Activities

    • Valley of the Temples exploration in Agrigento
    • Marsala wine tasting
    • Sunset aperitivo at Saline Gennarco salt pans
    • Medieval village exploration in Erice
    • Ancient temple visit in Segesta
    • Pizza and gelato class in Palermo
    • Cathedral visit in Cefalù
    • Seafood lunch in Cefalù
    • Scenic farewell dinner with Palermo views
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Temples
    Saline Gennarco
    Erice
    Segesta
    Palermo
    Cefalù Cathedral
  12. Day 29

    Farewell

    End point
    Via Dei Cartari 18, 90133 Palermo Palermo, Italy (Drop off: Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa )
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Hotel airport transfer

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