Itinerary
- Day 1
Baveno
- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Simplon)
Included Activities
- Scenic walk past lakeside villas and gardens on Lake Maggiore
Landmarks Lake Maggiore - Day 2
Milan - Como
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Simplon)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Milan with Local Specialist including Milan Cathedral, La Scala Theatre, and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Leisurely walk along Como's waterfront and through city streets
Optional Activities
- Villa Olmo guided experience in Como
Landmarks Milan Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Nascente) La Scala Theatre Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II Lake Como Villa Olmo - Day 3
Verona - Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Boulevard Lido)
Included Activities
- Visit the Roman Arena in Verona
- View Piazza Bra and the statue of King Victor Emanuel II in Verona
Optional Activities
- Shopping on Via Mazzini in Verona
- Cappuccino stop in Piazza Bra
Landmarks Roman Arena of Verona Piazza Bra Via Mazzini 
- Day 4
Venice
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Le Boulevard Lido)
Included Activities
- Private launch scenic cruise through Venice's canals to St. Mark's Square
- Venetian glassblowing factory visit and demonstration
- Visit St. Mark's Basilica
- View the Doge's Palace
- See the Bridge of Sighs
Optional Activities
- Day trip to the island of Burano with its colorful fishermen's houses
Landmarks St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) St. Mark's Basilica Doge's Palace Bridge of Sighs Burano - Day 5
Venice - Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Grand Mediterraneo), Hotel (FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo)
Optional Activities
- Traditional Florentine dinner in the Chianti Hills with Travel Director
Landmarks Apennine Mountains Chianti Hills - Day 6
Florence
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional Be My Guest meal with the Landi family at their home near Florence, set within a garden of oak trees against the backdrop of Tuscan vineyards and olive groves)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Florence with Local Specialist including Piazza del Duomo, Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza della Signoria
- View Ponte Vecchio
- Scenic views from Piazzale Michelangelo
- Florentine leathercraft demonstration
- 18-carat gold work demonstration
- Be My Guest traditional dinner with the Landi family in Tuscan setting with vineyard and olive grove views
Optional Activities
- Day trip to hilltop town of San Gimignano
Landmarks Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore Piazza del Duomo Piazza della Signoria Ponte Vecchio Piazzale Michelangelo Santa Croce Basilica San Gimignano - Day 7
Florence - Amalfi Coast
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Pietro Maiori)
Landmarks Arno Valley Bay of Naples - Day 8
Amalfi Coast - Amalfi
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Pietro Maiori)
Included Activities
- Visit Sant'Andrea cathedral in Amalfi with Byzantine striped façade
- Explore Amalfi town and its atmosphere
Optional Activities
- Day trip to Positano with scenic coastal drive
Landmarks Sant'Andrea Cathedral Amalfi Positano - Day 9
Amalfi Coast
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (San Pietro Maiori)
Optional Activities
- Fresh seafood lunch
- Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea
- Walking past lemon terraces
Landmarks Mediterranean Sea - Day 10
Amalfi Coast - Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Il Cantico)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour of Pompeii with Local Specialist
- View of Benedictine Abbey at Cassino
Optional Activities
- Optional experience to see exquisite art and architecture of Rome
Landmarks Pompeii Mount Vesuvius Benedictine Abbey of Cassino 
- Day 11
Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Il Cantico)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Vatican City with Local Specialist
- Visit St. Peter's Basilica and view Michelangelo's Pieta
- Visit the Colosseum in Ancient Rome
Optional Activities
- Explore Palatine Hill ancient ruins at own pace
Landmarks St. Peter's Basilica St. Peter's Square Colosseum Palatine Hill Tiber River 
- Day 12
Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with fellow travelers and Travel Director)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Il Cantico)
Optional Activities
- Day trip to Tivoli to visit Villa d'Este with Renaissance gardens and fountains
Landmarks Villa d'Este Tivoli - Day 13
Rome
- Meals
- Breakfast
