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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Guided in English
Group Size 10 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Venice

    Venice
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio)

    Included Activities

    • Venice Evening Orientation Walk
    • Welcome Moment - Meet Your Expedition Leader and Group
    Landmarks
    Venice
  3. Day 2

    Venice

    Venice
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Residenza Cannaregio)

    Included Activities

    • Murano Island Glass Blowing Experience with a Local Expert

    Optional Activities

    • Venice Food Tour (only available on certain dates)
    • Guggenheim Museum Visit (15EUR per person)
    • Gondola Ride (80EUR per group)
    • Venetian food tour
    Landmarks
    Murano Island
  4. Day 3

    Venice to Cinque Terre

    Venice to Cinque Terre
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Firenze e Continentale La Spezia)

    Included Activities

    • Cinque Terre Guided Hike or Explore by Train
    Landmarks
    Cinque Terre
    Monterosso al Mare
    Vernazzo
  5. Day 4

    Cinque Terre to Florence

    Cinque Terre to Florence
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Aperitivo experience with light dinner at a local bar)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Diplomat Hotel Florence)

    Included Activities

    • Aperitivo Experience

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Portovenere
    Landmarks
    Portovenere
    Florence
  6. Day 5

    Florence

    Florence
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Tuscan cuisine sampling at market including Pecorino cheese and artisanal products)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Diplomat Hotel Florence)

    Included Activities

    • Florence Guided Walking Tour
    • Florence Market and Food Tour
    Landmarks
    Il Duomo
    Piazza della Signoria
    Ponte Vecchio
  7. Day 6

    Florence

    Florence
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Diplomat Hotel Florence)

    Included Activities

    • Piazzale Michelangelo Walk

    Optional Activities

    • Florence Food Tour (only available on certain dates)
    • Galleria dell'Accademia Visit (20EUR per person)
    • Uffizi Gallery Visit (25EUR per person)
    • Pitti Palace - Palatine Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (17.75EUR per person)
    • Medici Chapels Visit (9-32EUR per person)
    Landmarks
    Galleria dell'Accademia
    Uffizi Gallery
    Pitti Palace
    Medici Chapels
    Piazzale Michelangelo
  8. Day 7

    Florence to Naples

    Florence to Naples
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Food tour featuring classic Napoli Aperitivo, Neapolitan pizza, and gelato)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Rex Naples)

    Included Activities

    • Naples Food Tour with a Local Guide
    • Naples Orientation Walk
    • Welcome Meeting for Travellers on Combos
    Landmarks
    Piazza del Plebiscito
    Royal Palace of Naples
    Church of San Francesco di Paola
    Galleria Umberto I
    Via Toledo
  9. Day 8

    Naples to Sorrento

    Naples to Sorrento
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Majestic Palace Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Pompeii with an Archaeologist
    • Sorrento Orientation Walk
    Landmarks
    Pompeii
    Mount Vesuvius
    Sorrento
    Bay of Naples
  10. Day 9

    Sorrento

    Sorrento
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Majestic Palace Hotel)

    Optional Activities

    • Capri Excursion (100-120EUR per person)
    • Ischia Excursion (80EUR per person)
    • Correale Museum Visit (7EUR per person)
    Landmarks
    Capri
    Ischia
    Aragonese Castle
    Correale Museum
    Piazza Tasso
  11. Day 10

    Sorrento to Amalfi Coast

    Sorrento to Amalfi Coast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Local dishes)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Rocce Amalfi Coast)

    Included Activities

    • Sorrento Lemon Farm and Limoncello Tasting
    Landmarks
    Positano
    Amalfi Coast
  12. Day 11

    Amalfi Coast

    Amalfi Coast
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at agriturismo featuring fresh home-grown produce)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Le Rocce Amalfi Coast)

    Included Activities

    • Path of the Gods Hike
    • Amalfi Agriturismo Experience
    Landmarks
    Path of the Gods
  13. Day 12

    Amalfi Coast to Rome

    Amalfi Coast to Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mama Shelter Roma)

    Included Activities

    • Evening Walk in Rome
    Landmarks
    Spanish Steps
    Via dei Condotti
    Trevi Fountain
    Pantheon
    Piazza Navona
  14. Day 13

    Rome

    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mama Shelter Roma)

    Optional Activities

    • Rome Street Food Tour (65EUR per person)
    • Colosseum Visit (24EUR per person)
    • Vatican City Visit (Free)
    • Vatican Museum Visit (20-25EUR per person)
    Landmarks
    Colosseum
    Roman Forum
    St. Peter's Basilica
    Sistine Chapel
    Vatican Museums
  15. Day 14

    Rome

    Rome
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Departure Day

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    Pamela5.0•May 2025
    Loved it all except mama shelter
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  • Tara5.0•May 2019
    The tour was an amazing mix of included activities and feee time. Our CEO (Stefano) was amazing and would organize...
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  • Anika4.5•May 2019
    The tour was fantastic. The only one issue we had was that one of the reasons we booked Iconic Italy was because it...
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  • Jess
    Jess5.0•October 2018
    Amazing tour facilitated by an amazing guide! Great balance of planned activities and free time to explore. Highly...
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