Rome, Vatican City, Pompei, Capri, Assisi, Perugia, San Gimignano, Florence, Pisa, Cinqueterre, Rapallo, Venice
Enjoy the ultimate Italian experience during this 12-day guided tour. Sail to the sun-drenched island of Capri, where you will join a local expert for a tour of the infamous Faraglioni Rocks — three towering rocks jutting out from the Mediterranean Sea. At lunch, sit down to an Italian feast at the Michelin-starred Le Monzù, where you will have sweeping views of the Gulf of Naples while savoring dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients. See Florence your way with a choice of activities: Join an art historian and visit the Accademia to see Michelangelo's David or walk with a local food expert and taste this Tuscan town’s most decadent treats. In Venice, visit the Doge's Palace with a local expert and without the crowds — the expansive residence is yours alone to explore after hours.
Engaging Experiences These special places and experiences are considered tour highlights. Look for them in the daily itineraries.
Palazzo Montemartini
Dinner
Included
Begin your Italy luxury tour journeying to your luxurious hotel by private chauffeur. Tonight, dine on fine Italian cuisine beneath the gaze of the Pantheon.
Palazzo Montemartini
Breakfast
Included
Explore the Eternal City and Vatican Museums with the guidance of a local expert. Admire magnificent frescos and unlock religious history at the Vatican before viewing the mighty Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
Quisisana Hotel
Breakfast,
Dinner
Included
At the ruins of Pompeii, your local expert paints a vivid picture of the past. Journey south through dramatic coastal scenery and lemon groves to your luxurious hotel in Capri or Sorrento (date dependent) and enjoy an elegant dinner of local specialties.
Quisisana Hotel
Breakfast,
Lunch
Included
For guests staying in Capri, indulge in a relaxed start. A private cruise shows off Capri’s dramatic coastline as you wind your way into hidden coves and visit the White Grotto. Dine in style at Michelin-starred restaurant Le Monzù.
Brufani
Breakfast
Included
Discover jewels of Umbria and personalize your day. View the 28 incredible frescos of the Basilica of St. Francis with a local historian. Or, with the help of your local gourmand, learn the roots of Umbrian cuisine and taste heavenly flavors including local olive oils and truffle-infused cured meats.
Hotel Montebello Splendid
Breakfast,
Lunch
Included
Fourth-generation weaver Marta shares the art of medieval Umbrian tradition of loom-weaving on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Delight in a private wine tasting tour with the owners of Guardastelle Estate and lunch surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards. Indulge in sensational gelato with World Champion Gelato maestro, Sergio Dondoli.
Hotel Montebello Splendid
Breakfast,
Dinner
Included
Personalize your morning in Florence with an art or gourmet exploration. Join an art historian to explore Renaissance Florence in the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, or explore markets and gourmet stores with a local food expert, illuminating Florentine specialties. Take a fascinating foraging trip for the region's aromatic truffles guided by an expert truffle dog. Dine on regional dishes including "Fiorentina" — Tuscan steak seasoned and grilled to perfection — over dinner at a Tuscan Villa.
Hotel Montebello Splendid
Breakfast,
Lunch
Included
Enjoy another Relaxed Start before exploring a former hunting lodge built in the 1200s by the Medici family. Stroll the estate’s vegetable and herb garden. Do as the locals do, learning from a professional Italian chef how to roll pasta by hand. In Pisa, marvel at the gravity-defying tower, Duomo and baptistery with a local historian.
Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa
Breakfast,
Dinner
Included
At the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre, join your local expert and visit the cliffside towns of Manarola and Monterosso. Here, colorful houses perched upon steep, rugged coastline overlook the sparkling Mediterranean. Reach Rapallo for your stay at your luxurious hotel.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice
Breakfast
Included
Arrive by private water taxi at your luxurious hotel. Step behind the velvet ropes as you enter the Doge's Palace for an after-hours tour guided by a local art historian.
Radisson Collection Hotel, Palazzo Nani Venice
Breakfast
Included
Unlock the centuries-old craft of glassblowing and join a local guide to explore the hidden lanes of Venice. Then sit back in a classic gondola for a serenade through the romantic canals before a celebratory evening.
Breakfast
Included
Your Italian voyage ends in style, with a private boat ride to Venice’s Marco Polo Airport.
2025 Tour Dates
OCTOBER
12
:
$10,395
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Pricing is subject to change.
Pricing is per person,
double occupancy,
land only, based on December 22, 2024 travel date.
Single supplement from $2,590.
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