Italy is home to a wealth of “magnificents” and this vacation features them all. Overnight in Rome with its famed archaeological sites; Florence, “Cradle of the Renaissance;” enchanting Lake Maggiore; the unique floating city of Venice; Perugia, capital of Umbria; and the lively resort of Sorrento.
Cover the heartland of Europe on this exciting multi-country adventure. Begin in London, then cross the Channel by ferry and board a motorcoach bound for Brussels. A comfortable ride on the German Autobahn takes you south into Bavaria with an overnight stop in the lovely Ulm area on the banks of the Danube. Cross through Tyrolean Austria over Brenner Pass to reach the magical Italian city of Venice with its canals and St. Mark’s Square.
Discover the heart of the Italian lakes on this magnificent getaway. Your vacation begins with two nights at picturesque Lake Como. Enjoy free time to relax and an included boat trip to picture-perfect Bellagio. Heading east, cross through the Franciacorta wine-growing area and pause at Lake Iseo and the spa town of Sirmione on your way to lovely Lake Garda at the foot of the Alps. Relax at one of the lakeside cafés and try the fabulous ice cream.
This exciting vacation covers the
main sights of Italy, but with a special focus on the green, hilly
landscapes of Tuscany. Begin with an overnight and free time in Rome,
then stop in Orvieto, an Umbrian town with a beautiful cathedral, and
reach Poggibonsi, your base for exploring Tuscany. Join the included
excursions to Renaissance Florence to experience Piazza Signoria,
Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo complex, and to Pisa to see its famed
Leaning Tower.
Superb travel Italy style! From
Michelangelo's statue of David to the echoes of gladiators at Rome's
Colosseum, the art and drama of the ages inspire this journey.
Confirmed reservations provide an opportunity to view the original
works of the masters at the Uffizi Gallery, and Florence's Galleria
dell'Accademia. Enjoy confirmed reservations at the Doges' Palace in
Venice, see St. Mark's Square, and take a gondola ride on the canals
complete with a serenade.
From Rome's monumental
Colosseum to Florence's architectural masterpieces to medieval hill
towns, our one-week Umbria, Lazio and Tuscany tour is filled with
special experiences - including the Tour Operators exclusive,
after-hours visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel - a
rare opportunity to contemplate the inspirational treasures, without
the crowds! Three nights in the heart of Rome set the stage for viewing
landmark sights such as the Roman Forum, ornate architectural
masterpieces such as St. Peter's and preserved ancient hill towns
dotting the countryside like Siena, Perugia, Assisi and Orvieto.
Discover Sicily, the crossroads of civilizations, where
Moorish and Norman influences intertwine in the architecture and Greek
and Roman ruins stand guard on the hillsides and valleys. Travel off
the beaten path through the beautiful and unspoiled region of Calabria
in southern Italy. Explore the stunning Amalfi coast and Sorrento. In
evocative Pompeii, walk in the footsteps of ancient Romans who perished
in the foothills of Mount Vesuvius.
Journey through southern Italy and experience its rich scenery, art, culture, food and wine! A guided tour of Classical Rome reveals historic treasures. Witness the breathtaking scenery of the Amalfi Coast, discover the ruins of Pompeii, explore the most well preserved Greek temples outside of Greece while in Paestum, and visit the stunning hilltop village of Ravello. Sail to enchanting Capri and sip coffee in the Piazza. Additional experiences include a visit to a traditional ceramic factory, a taste of the local lemon liquor, and tour of a local mozzarella cheese facility.
Ready for a family vacation like none you’ve ever experienced before? Do you want your children to learn about history, art, and new cultures not just from textbooks, but also from real-life experiences? If so, this trip to Italy is waiting for you. Of course, you’ll see some of the famous sights you’d expect to see on a tour to Italy—the Colosseum in Rome, St. Mark’s Square in Venice, Michelangelo’s David in Florence, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Sistine Chapel in Rome.
The romance of Italy come to life. Stand on the shore of Lake Maggiore. Ride the Centovalli Express through the mountains to the Swiss town of Locarno. Explore the rugged coast and remote fishing villages of the Cinque Terre. Spend four relaxing nights in a Tuscan villa. Discover the hilltop town of San Gimignano. Experience medieval life at the Palazzo Davanzati. Visit a winery in the countryside and learn the secrets of Tuscan cuisine. Wander a Florentine food market. Spend two wonderful nights in Venice. These are Italy’s treasures.
Discover Bella Italia on this most comprehensive Italy tour,
in the country, on visits to scenic Tuscan hill towns, in centuries-old
cities and countryside villages, and along the Amalfi Coast. Classic
Italy is highlighted by a Tour Operator Exclusive - an after-hours
guided visit to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel for an
extraordinary look at some of the world's most magnificent art
treasures, without the crowds! Experience the rich history of the
Vatican and the Roman Empire. Art is the focus in the beautiful city of
Florence, a Tour Operator Italy tour highlight. A lecture by an art
historian precedes a walking tour of the city and a visit to Galleria
dell'Accademia.
On this marvelous vacation through Italy, not only will you see the main cities in Italy—Rome, Venice, Florence, Milan, and Assisi—you’ll also have an opportunity to enjoy some of the smaller towns and scenic attractions. A tour highlight is Pompeii, which was completely buried during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Imagine what life was like 2,000 years ago! This preserved town gives you an amazingly detailed look into life at the peak of the Roman Empire. Admire the paintings still on the walls, and look for the early fast-food restaurants beloved by ancient Romans.
Explore the artistic heritage of three great Italian cities - Rome, Venice and Florence. Cruise along Venice’s shimmering canals. Enjoy the scenic Italian Lakes district. See Renaissance masterpieces in Florence. Inspiring, romantic and unique, the wonders of Italy will hold you enthralled forever!
What do you want from your Italian vacation—amazing architecture, sumptuous food, delicious wine, breathtaking art, historical treasures, or scenic beauty? Whatever it is, this Italy vacation offers it to you!
You’ve heard about Italy—its romance, mouth-watering cuisine, excellent wine, fabulous art, splendid beauty, ancient ruins, extraordinary statues, and remarkable architecture. On this tour, get a taste of what Italy has to offer and explore its most famous cities—Rome, Florence, and Venice. Have your camera ready as you discover the historical sights of Rome, including the Colosseum, the amphitheater used for deadly gladiatorial contests and public spectacles; the Roman Forum, the political, social, and commercial center during the Roman Empire; and the Sistine Chapel, world-famous for Michelangelo’s ceiling paintings. You’ll see ancient buildings and ruins, and you’ll be able to imagine what life was like thousands of years ago.
Italy and Greece—two countries filled with ancient history and cultures, as well as beautiful scenery, sumptuous cuisine, and awe-inspiring sights. You’ve seen the Olympic games on TV—now’s your chance to learn their history and see where they started in ancient Greece. You’ve heard about the romantic canals in Venice—now’s your chance to ride a gondola through one. You’ve seen the pope speak from St. Peter’s Square in Rome—now’s your chance to stand in it. You’ve seen pictures of the Leaning Tower of Pisa—now’s your chance to take your own photo!
Italy appeals to the heart and soul of every traveler—with its historical significance and extraordinary beauty. It inspires a sense of romance, excitement, creativity, and amazing cuisine. On this incredible getaway, explore Italy’s most famous cities . Start in romantic Venice and enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, guided sightseeing with visits to St. Mark’s Square & Basilica, Doges’ Palace and the Bridge of Sighs, and a glassblowers’ demonstration. Join an Acetaia vinegar tasting near Modena, and spend a night in Florence, where you’ll admire Michelangelo’s David and visit sculpture-filled Signoria Square. In Siena, Italy’s best-preserved medieval town, a guided walking tour includes the Duomo and Piazza del Campo.
On to Rome for two overnights and guided sightseeing that includes a visit to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, the Colosseum and Forum. In Pompeii, a guided walking tour introduces you to the excavations of the city both destroyed and preserved by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. This preserved town gives you an amazingly detailed look into life 2,000 years ago at the peak of the Roman Empire.
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