Flexibility and Customization for a Tailored Experience
Our itinerary is meticulously designed to offer you a rich and engaging experience, with visits to culturally significant and captivating destinations. We understand that each traveler has unique preferences, which is why we prioritize flexibility to ensure your journey is both enjoyable and relaxing.
We are at your complete disposal to make any necessary adjustments, ensuring that the itinerary perfectly matches your pace and preferences, taking into account age and specific needs. You set the pace of the journey according to your requirements and desires. Our goal is to maintain the highest standards of quality, allowing you to savor every moment of your journey.
Additionally, you have the freedom to choose the times for lunch and dinner that suit you best, guaranteeing maximum flexibility to make your experience as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. We are entirely at your service to ensure that every detail of
the trip is exactly as you desire.
Day 1: Rome – The Eternal City
Morning Arrival
Upon your morning arrival at Fiumicino International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your personal chauffeur, who will escort you in a luxury vehicle to your 5-star hotel located in the heart of Rome. After checking into your elegant room, you will have time to relax and immerse yourself in the refined atmosphere of the hotel, designed to offer you maximum comfort and ensure an ideal start to your stay.
Lunch
If time permits, you can enjoy lunch at a selected local restaurant, where you will savor authentic Roman cuisine. Dishes such as tonnarelli cacio e pepe or carciofi alla giudia will immediately immerse you in Roman culinary tradition, accompanied by carefully selected local wines to enhance the experience.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will meet an expert local guide who, along with your chauffeur, will accompany you on a discovery of Rome's historic center. You will explore iconic squares such as Piazza di Spagna, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona, soaking in the unique atmosphere of the city and its rich history. The guide will enrich each stop with engaging stories and historical details, making the experience even more captivating.
Dinner and Evening
For dinner, you can choose between the hotel's restaurant, offering refined cuisine in an elegant setting, or a fine dining restaurant in the city, known for its culinary excellence and sophisticated ambiance. Alternatively, you may opt for a restaurant that offers authentic ancient Roman cuisine for a genuine gastronomic experience.
After dinner, if you wish, your chauffeur will be at your disposal for a night tour, taking you to the most enchanting spots of illuminated Rome, offering you a breathtaking view of the city under the stars.
Overnight
Return to your 5-star hotel for the night, where your room awaits to offer you unparalleled comfort.
Afternoon Arrival
Upon your afternoon arrival at Fiumicino International Airport, your personal chauffeur will warmly welcome you and escort you to your 5-star hotel in the heart of Rome. After checking into your elegant room, you will have time to relax and admire the sophisticated atmosphere of the hotel, preparing for the evening.
Dinner and Evening
In the evening, you can dine at the hotel's restaurant, offering refined cuisine in an elegant setting, or choose a fine dining restaurant in the city, known for its culinary excellence and sophisticated ambiance. Alternatively, you may opt for a restaurant that offers authentic ancient Roman cuisine for a genuine gastronomic experience.
After dinner, if you wish, your chauffeur will be at your disposal for a night tour, taking you to the most fascinating places in illuminated Rome, providing you with an unforgettable nighttime experience of the city.
Overnight
After dinner, return to your 5-star hotel, where your room awaits to offer you a night of complete relaxation and comfort.
Day 2: Exclusive Rome – Gianicolo, Capitoline Museums, San Pietro in Vincoli
Morning
After a gourmet breakfast featuring fresh products and artisanal pastries, your day begins with a guided visit to the Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere, a hidden gem of Christian Rome renowned for its intricate mosaics and evocative crypt. Next, you’ll head to Gianicolo Hill, one of the most stunning panoramic spots in the city, offering breathtaking views of the Roman rooftops and St. Peter’s Dome. A stop at a historic café will allow you to enjoy a hot beverage while taking in the timeless beauty of Rome.
Lunch
Lunch will be an authentic experience in a historic Roman trattoria, where you’ll savor traditional dishes such as cacio e pepe pasta, paired with a fine white wine from the Castelli Romani. The welcoming and rustic atmosphere will immerse you in the heart of Roman culinary tradition.
Afternoon
The afternoon will be dedicated to exploring the Capitoline Museums, the world’s first public museum, housing extraordinary artistic and archaeological treasures. Your expert guide will lead you through renowned works such as the Capitoline Wolf and the Dying Gaul, sharing fascinating anecdotes and stories. You will then visit the Church of San Pietro in Vincoli to admire Michelangelo’s famous Moses, a masterpiece of extraordinary power and beauty. The afternoon concludes with a walk through historic squares or a moment of relaxation on a panoramic terrace.
Evening
Before dinner, you may unwind at the hotel’s spa, enjoying treatments included in your stay for a moment of exclusive relaxation. Dinner will be served at your hotel’s restaurant, with the option to choose a fine dining establishment where tradition meets culinary innovation. The evening will conclude with a scenic night tour, taking you through Via Veneto, Piazza Barberini, and Pincio Terrace to admire Rome illuminated under the stars.
Overnight: At your hotel, continuing your comfortable and refined stay.
Your chauffeur-guide will be available for any requests throughout the day.
Day 3: Classical and Christian Rome
Morning
After a breakfast featuring authentic flavors and local delicacies, you’ll begin your exploration of ancient Rome. Accompanied by your bilingual guide, you’ll visit the Roman Forum, the political and social heart of the Empire, and Trajan’s Forum, renowned for its iconic sculpted column. The morning culminates with a visit to the Colosseum, where stories of gladiators and epic battles will come to life. A break at a historic café offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy a cappuccino amidst the enchanting atmosphere of the Eternal City.
Lunch
Lunch will be served in a traditional Roman trattoria, where you’ll taste classic dishes such as carbonara or saltimbocca alla romana, paired with an excellent Lazio wine. The combination of flavors and ambiance will provide a truly memorable dining experience.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, your guide will take you to the Basilica of San Clemente, an incredible journey through three levels of archaeological history. You’ll continue to the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano, majestic and adorned with extraordinary artistic details. After the visits, you’ll have free time to explore the surroundings, perhaps relaxing in a hidden square or savoring an artisanal gelato. Your chauffeur-guide will be available for any adjustments to the program.
Evening
Before dinner, you can rejuvenate at the hotel’s spa, enjoying treatments included in your stay, an ideal way to end a day full of emotions. Dinner will be served at your hotel’s restaurant or at a refined fine-dining establishment, where impeccable service complements an exquisite culinary experience. The evening will continue with a stroll through the lively Trastevere district, known for its vibrant atmosphere and picturesque alleys. The day will conclude with a panoramic view of the city from one of Rome’s most enchanting vantage points.
Overnight: At your hotel, where your stay will continue in elegance and comfort.
Your chauffeur-guide will be available for any requests throughout the day.
Day 4: Christian and Renaissance Rome
Morning
After a gourmet breakfast, your day begins with a visit to the Vatican Museums. Your expert bilingual guide will unveil the secrets behind the masterpieces housed within, including the Raphael Rooms and the magnificent Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo's monumental masterpiece. The tour continues to St. Peter's Square, where you will visit St. Peter’s Basilica, a global symbol of Christianity. Here, you’ll marvel at Bernini’s Baldacchino and Michelangelo’s Pietà. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely walk through the elegant streets of the Vatican or relax at a historic café, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Lunch
Lunch will be served at a refined restaurant near the Vatican, where you can savor Roman specialties such as Jewish-style artichokes or oxtail stew, all in an elegant and relaxed setting.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Castel Sant’Angelo, rich with history and legends, and enjoy the breathtaking views from its terrace. Continue with a stroll through the Prati district, known for its chic boutiques and tree-lined streets, perfect for a relaxing stop or some shopping. Your chauffeur-guide will be available for any requests or to further customize the program according to your preferences.
Evening
Before dinner, you can unwind at your hotel’s spa, enjoying the included treatments for a moment of exclusive relaxation. Dinner will be served at your hotel’s restaurant or at a fine dining venue, where Roman cuisine is reimagined with contemporary flair. The evening concludes with a night tour of Rome’s most famous Renaissance and Baroque landmarks, including the Pantheon and Piazza Navona, beautifully illuminated by the warm evening light. End the day with a peaceful walk under the stars or a coffee at a historic café, admiring the timeless beauty of the Eternal City.
Overnight: At the hotel where your stay continues in comfort and elegance.
Your chauffeur-guide will be at your complete disposal for any needs throughout the day.
Day 5: Tivoli and Relaxation in Rome (34 km)
Morning
After a delightful breakfast at your elegant hotel, your chauffeur-guide will take you to Tivoli to visit Villa d’Este, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage Site. A bilingual local guide will lead you through the lush Renaissance gardens, adorned with spectacular fountains and water features that have captivated visitors for centuries. Stroll along cypress-lined paths and admire the panoramic views that have inspired artists and poets. Following the visit, relax at a quaint café in Tivoli’s historic center, enjoying a coffee or a refreshing drink in the serene atmosphere.
Lunch
Lunch will be an authentic experience at a traditional trattoria, where you can savor Roman specialties such as saltimbocca alla romana or pasta alla gricia, prepared with fresh local ingredients and paired with a fine wine. The warm and inviting atmosphere will make this moment truly special.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit Villa Adriana, one of the most magnificent archaeological complexes of the Roman Empire and another UNESCO World Heritage Site. An expert guide will accompany you through the majestic ruins of Emperor Hadrian's imperial residence. Explore the ancient thermal baths, intricately designed courtyards, and libraries, surrounded by gardens that blend art and nature seamlessly. After the visit, take a relaxing break, perhaps enjoying a drink while reflecting on the site’s grandeur and beauty.
Evening
Returning to Rome, indulge in an exclusive aperitif at one of the city’s historic squares, soaking in the vibrant ambiance of the Eternal City. Before dinner, unwind at your hotel’s spa, taking advantage of the treatments included in your stay for a moment of pure well-being. Dinner will be served at your hotel’s restaurant, or you may choose a refined fine dining venue where tradition and culinary innovation meet. Every dish is crafted to perfection, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.
Overnight: At the hotel where your stay continues, offering the utmost comfort and elegance.
Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your complete disposal to ensure a relaxing and seamless travel experience.
Day 6: Florence – The UNESCO World Heritage Historic Center (280 km)
Morning
After a gourmet breakfast in an elegant setting, you will depart for Florence, traveling through the rolling Tuscan hills, a landscape that resembles a painting, accompanied by your attentive chauffeur-guide. Upon arrival, you will meet an expert guide who will take you on an exclusive walking tour of Florence’s historic center, the cradle of the Renaissance. Your visit begins with the Basilica of Santa Croce, a true treasure chest of art and history, where great figures such as Michelangelo and Galileo rest. You’ll admire the Pazzi Chapel, a masterpiece by Brunelleschi, and immerse yourself in the timeless atmosphere of Piazza della Signoria, filled with art and legendary stories.
Lunch
Lunch will be a journey into the authentic flavors of Tuscan cuisine, served at a carefully selected restaurant. You’ll enjoy traditional dishes such as ribollita, a comforting creation of rural tradition, or a perfectly cooked Florentine steak, paired with prestigious local wines that enhance every bite.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, your exploration continues with a visit to Florence’s Duomo and Brunelleschi’s majestic dome, a true architectural marvel that dominates the city’s skyline. Your guide will then take you to the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, home to stunning frescoes and harmonious architecture embodying Renaissance elegance. The cultural journey concludes with a visit to the San Marco Museum, a serene and beautiful space where Beato Angelico’s frescoes narrate stories of spirituality and art.
Evening
Before dinner, you can unwind at your hotel’s spa, enjoying exclusive treatments included in your stay to rejuvenate after a day full of discoveries. Dinner will be served at your hotel’s fine dining restaurant, where flavors and refinement come together in an intimate and sophisticated ambiance. Alternatively, you may choose a fine dining venue where Tuscan culinary traditions are reimagined with innovation.
Overnight: At your hotel in Florence, where your stay will continue in elegant comfort.
Your chauffeur-guide will be at your disposal for any requests throughout the day.
Day 7: Florence – “The Uffizi and Pitti Palace”
Morning
Start your day with an elegant breakfast featuring a selection of artisanal pastries and fresh products, before meeting your local guide for an exclusive visit to the Uffizi Gallery. Here, you’ll admire masterpieces such as Botticelli’s "The Birth of Venus" and iconic works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Your guide will lead you through the gallery, sharing fascinating stories and hidden details that will deepen your appreciation for the grandeur of Renaissance art.
Lunch
Lunch will be a tribute to Tuscan tradition at a historic trattoria, where you can enjoy dishes such as pappa al pomodoro or pappardelle with wild boar. The welcoming atmosphere and authentic flavors will make you feel like an honored guest in the heart of Italian gastronomy.
Afternoon
The afternoon will continue with a stroll along the Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s iconic bridge, where jewelry shops and views of the Arno River create a unique atmosphere. You’ll proceed to Palazzo Pitti, a grand Renaissance palace that once housed the powerful Medici family, and the magnificent Boboli Gardens, an oasis of art and nature. Walk among ancient statues and monumental fountains as your guide narrates the history and curiosities of these historic locations.
Alternative Option
If you prefer, you can dedicate the afternoon to relaxation. Explore Florence’s charming streets at your own pace, perhaps stopping in a picturesque square for a coffee or participating in an exclusive wine tasting at one of the region’s finest wineries. Alternatively, your hotel’s spa will be available to provide moments of pure well-being with treatments included in your stay.
Evening
After a day filled with culture or relaxation, dinner will be served at your hotel’s restaurant or at a fine dining venue where Tuscan flavors are masterfully reinterpreted. Every detail will be designed to offer an unforgettable culinary experience.
Overnight: At your hotel in Florence, where your stay continues in a serene and sophisticated setting.
Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your disposal for any needs, ensuring a seamless and tailored travel experience.
Day 8: Lucca and Pisa – The Leaning Tower (75 km)
Morning
After a refined breakfast at your hotel, you will travel to the charming city of Lucca, a medieval gem encircled by impressive Renaissance walls. Upon arrival, a local expert guide will lead you through the narrow cobblestone streets, unveiling the secrets of the Basilica of San Frediano, the Duomo of San Martino, and the city’s iconic walls. Walking along the walls, you’ll enjoy breathtaking views of the terracotta rooftops, medieval towers, and lush hidden gardens. Every corner of Lucca offers a timeless sense of tranquility and beauty.
Lunch
Lunch will be served at a traditional trattoria in Lucca, where you can savor regional specialties such as farro soup and tordelli lucchesi, handmade pasta filled with meat and served with rich sauce, accompanied by excellent local wines.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will head to Pisa, a city that blends history, art, and fascination. A knowledgeable local guide will welcome you in the famous Piazza dei Miracoli, a masterpiece of architecture unique in the world. You’ll marvel at the Duomo, the Baptistery, and, of course, the Leaning Tower, an iconic landmark defying gravity. As you stroll through these monuments, your guide will share captivating stories and anecdotes that make the experience even more memorable.
Evening
After a day of discoveries, you will travel to Siena, where you will stay in a 5-star hotel located in the heart of the historic center. After check-in, you may unwind at the hotel’s spa, enjoying treatments included in your stay, before dinner. The evening will conclude with a refined dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, offering meticulously prepared dishes for a high-level culinary experience.
After Dinner
A leisurely evening stroll through Siena’s ancient medieval streets, softly illuminated, will immerse you in a magical and romantic atmosphere. Piazza del Campo and the Siena Cathedral will provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable end to the day.
Overnight
At your hotel in Siena, where elegance and comfort will ensure a restful night.
Your chauffeur-guide will be at your disposal throughout the day for any needs.
Day 9: Siena and Montepulciano – The Heart of Tuscan Wine Country (65 km)
Morning
After a gourmet breakfast at your hotel, you will head to Montepulciano, one of Tuscany’s most enchanting towns, renowned for its world-class wines and stunning Renaissance architecture. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by a knowledgeable local guide who will lead you on an exclusive tour. Explore Piazza Grande, the vibrant heart of the town, and visit the Palazzo Comunale, where you can climb the tower for breathtaking views of Tuscany’s rolling hills. The guide will share fascinating stories and legends about the town’s history. The morning concludes with a visit to a historic underground wine cellar, where you will taste the renowned Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, paired with a selection of local cheeses and cured meats.
Lunch
Lunch will be a true Tuscan culinary experience at a traditional trattoria in Montepulciano. Enjoy iconic dishes such as pici pasta with wild boar ragù or pappa al pomodoro, paired with handpicked local wines to complement the flavors.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will further explore Montepulciano, discovering artisanal workshops and craft stores where skilled artisans create unique ceramic and leather pieces, showcasing Tuscany’s excellence. You’ll then visit the Temple of San Biagio, a Renaissance masterpiece set amidst the serene Tuscan countryside. Your guide will share the history of this church, highlighting its elegant architecture and exquisite interiors. Afterward, enjoy a relaxed walk through Montepulciano’s scenic streets, pausing at a historic café to admire the breathtaking landscape.
Alternative Option
If you prefer, you may return to Siena for a relaxing afternoon at your hotel’s spa, enjoying the treatments included in your stay. Alternatively, you can continue exploring Montepulciano at your own pace, stopping in picturesque squares or participating in an additional wine tasting at one of the area’s most prestigious wineries.
Evening
Return to Siena for dinner at one of the city’s finest restaurants. Relish traditional Sienese dishes such as Chianti-braised beef or ricciarelli for dessert, accompanied by excellent local wines. The refined ambiance will make your evening unforgettable.
Overnight
At your hotel in Siena, where luxury and tranquility provide the perfect setting for a restful night.
Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your service throughout the day, ensuring a seamless and tailored travel experience.
Day 10: San Gimignano and Colle Val d'Elsa – The City of Towers (45 km)
Morning
After a delightful breakfast, you will head to San Gimignano, known as the City of Towers, one of Tuscany’s most famous medieval gems. Your chauffeur-guide will take you to the center, where an expert guide will welcome you for an exclusive tour. You will explore the main squares, including Piazza della Cisterna and Piazza del Duomo, and uncover the fascinating stories behind the towers, symbols of power and wealth during the Middle Ages. During the visit, you will pause at a historic café to enjoy a warm drink while soaking in the unique atmosphere of this timeless town. If you wish, you may climb one of the towers to admire a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding hills, an experience that feels like stepping back in time.
Lunch
Lunch will be served at a local trattoria, where you can savor typical dishes such as ribollita and pappa al pomodoro, accompanied by a glass of Vernaccia, the prized white wine produced in San Gimignano.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, your journey will continue to Colle Val d’Elsa, renowned for its high-quality crystal production. Your chauffeur-guide will take you to the heart of the town, where a local guide will accompany you to the Crystal Museum. Here, you’ll learn about the art of glassmaking and the long artisanal tradition that makes this place unique. After the visit, you will have time to stroll through the historic center, explore artisan shops, and admire the medieval architecture that characterizes the town.
Dinner
Return to Siena for dinner, with the option to dine at your hotel’s restaurant or at a refined fine-dining venue, where traditional Tuscan dishes are prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Overnight
At your hotel in Siena, where comfort and tranquility await for a rejuvenating rest.
Your chauffeur-guide will be at your disposal throughout the day for any needs.
Day 11: Val d’Orcia, Pienza, Montalcino (45 km)
Morning
After a breakfast featuring fresh local products, you will set off to explore the enchanting Val d’Orcia, a postcard-perfect landscape of rolling hills, solitary cypress trees, and picturesque villages. The first stop will be Pienza, a Renaissance gem designed as the "ideal city." Your chauffeur-guide will take you to meet your local guide, who will lead you through Pienza’s charming streets, revealing its history and unique architecture. You’ll visit Piazza Pio II and the Duomo and have the chance to taste the famous Pecorino di Pienza, one of the region’s most celebrated delicacies. During the visit, you’ll also pause at a quaint café in the historic center to relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere of the village.
Lunch
Lunch will be served at a panoramic restaurant in Val d’Orcia, where you can enjoy breathtaking views while savoring traditional Tuscan dishes, such as pici with duck ragù or roasted meats, paired with excellent local wines.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will head to Montalcino, home to the renowned Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy’s most prestigious wines. Your chauffeur-guide will take you to a historic winery, where you will be greeted by an expert for an exclusive tour. You’ll discover the secrets of Brunello production and participate in a wine tasting, immersing yourself in Tuscany’s winemaking tradition. After the visit, enjoy a leisurely walk through Montalcino’s historic center, taking in the stunning views of Val d’Orcia and exploring local artisan shops.
Dinner
Return to Siena, where you can choose to dine at your hotel’s restaurant or one of the city’s finest dining venues. The evening will focus on Tuscan cuisine, with dishes crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Overnight
At your hotel in Siena, where luxury and serenity will provide the perfect conclusion to your day.
Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your service throughout the day, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.
Day 12: Padua – Art, History, and Thermal Relaxation (300 km)
Morning
Your day begins with a rich breakfast featuring fresh ingredients at your hotel in Siena. Afterward, you will set out for Padua, with an exclusive stop at a historic Venetian villa. An expert guide will lead you through the villa’s lush gardens and elegant interiors, narrating the history and secrets of this splendid estate.
Continuing to Montagnana, you will have exclusive access to the ancient walls and medieval towers of the town, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Immerse yourself in the history and traditions of this fascinating village.
Lunch
Lunch will be served at a traditional restaurant in the Veneto region, where you can savor authentic local dishes paired with a selection of fine regional wines in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will arrive in Padua to visit the Basilica of Saint Anthony, a masterpiece of sacred art and architecture. Afterward, enjoy a relaxing stroll through Prato della Valle, one of the largest and most beautiful squares in Europe, surrounded by statues and historic buildings. During your visit, pause for coffee at one of the square’s historic cafés, savoring a moment of relaxation while taking in the vibrant life of this timeless location.
Later, ascend the Mastio Tower at the Castle of San Zeno to admire a unique view of the city and its surroundings. In the late afternoon, you will participate in a tasting of Prosciutto crudo Berico Euganeo DOP, accompanied by local wines, in an intimate and authentic setting celebrating Veneto’s culinary traditions.
Evening
You will stay at an elegant 5-star hotel in Abano Terme, where you can unwind in the renowned thermal baths and indulge in the tranquility this location offers.
Dinner will be an opportunity to explore Venetian cuisine, with options to dine at the hotel’s restaurant, a fine dining venue, or a traditional trattoria, each offering a memorable culinary experience.
The evening continues with a night tour of Padua, where the illuminated monuments create a magical and evocative atmosphere, showcasing the city’s beauty under the stars.
Overnight
At your hotel in Abano Terme, where tranquility and comfort ensure a restful night.
Your chauffeur-guide will be at your service throughout the day for any needs.
Day 13: Venice – The Serenissima (50 km)
Morning
Your day begins with a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel, prepared with fresh and selected ingredients to energize you for an extraordinary day in one of the world’s most iconic cities. After breakfast, you will journey comfortably to Venice Santa Lucia, where the wonders of its canals and historic sites await.
Upon arrival, an expert guide will accompany you on an exclusive tour of Venice’s most renowned landmarks. Explore St. Mark’s Square, dominated by the majestic St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. Walk across the legendary Bridge of Sighs, and uncover the city’s rich history as a center of art, culture, and commerce. During the tour, pause at a historic café in the square to enjoy a coffee while admiring the vibrant beauty of this timeless destination.
Lunch
Lunch will be a journey into Venetian flavors at a traditional restaurant, where the menu reflects the city’s deep connection to the sea and its rich culinary traditions. Enjoy dishes such as baccalà mantecato or bigoli in salsa, prepared with fresh local ingredients, in a setting that captures the essence of Venice.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will experience the magic of Venice with a relaxing gondola ride along its winding canals. From the gentle sway of the gondola, marvel at the city’s extraordinary architecture, the grand palaces mirrored in the water, and the narrow alleys whispering tales of centuries past. This unique perspective immerses you in the serene and romantic atmosphere of "La Serenissima."
After the gondola ride, explore the artistic quarter of Dorsoduro, known for its charming galleries, artisan workshops, and quieter, picturesque streets. Stop for coffee in a delightful piazza, enjoying the peaceful rhythm of Venetian life.
Evening
Return to your 5-star hotel, where you’ll have time to unwind and savor the elegance of Venetian hospitality. Before dinner, indulge in the hotel’s spa, if available, for a moment of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dinner will be a culinary highlight, with options to dine at the hotel’s restaurant, a fine dining venue, or a historic trattoria. Delight in traditional dishes like fegato alla veneziana or risotto al nero di seppia, paired with excellent local wines, all served in an intimate and refined ambiance.
End your day with a serene evening walk through Venice’s illuminated streets and canals. The city lights reflecting on the water create a romantic and timeless atmosphere. Visit the Punta della Dogana for breathtaking views of St. Mark’s Basin, or simply wander, discovering hidden corners of this enchanting city.
Overnight
At your hotel in Venice, where luxury and serenity provide the perfect setting for a restful night.
Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your service throughout the day, ensuring your comfort and satisfaction.
Day 14: Islands of the Lagoon – Torcello, Burano, Murano
Morning
After a rich and varied breakfast at your hotel, you will embark on a day dedicated to exploring the enchanting islands of the Venetian Lagoon. Aboard a private boat, accompanied by an expert local guide, you will immerse yourself in the history and culture of Torcello, Burano, and Murano.
Your first stop will be Torcello, a peaceful island steeped in history. You will visit ancient churches that testify to the island’s importance in the origins of Venetian civilization. The serene landscapes and historical charm of Torcello will provide the perfect beginning to your day. During your visit, you will pause at a local café to enjoy a warm beverage, soaking in the tranquility that envelops the island.
Lunch
Lunch awaits in Burano, where you will be welcomed by the lively atmosphere of its iconic colorful houses. In a typical restaurant, you will savor fresh seafood dishes prepared according to traditional recipes, accompanied by local wines, creating a truly authentic and relaxing experience.
Afternoon
After lunch, you will continue exploring the picturesque streets of Burano, renowned for its ancient lace-making tradition. You’ll have the opportunity to visit artisan workshops to observe the intricate process and, if you wish, purchase a unique keepsake.
Next, you will head to Murano, famous worldwide for its centuries-old glassblowing art. At a historic glass factory, you will witness the glassblowing process firsthand, an experience that showcases the mastery and dedication of local artisans. You will also have time to browse Murano’s artisan boutiques, discovering unique and exquisite creations.
Evening
After an inspiring day, you will return to your 5-star hotel in Venice. Take some time to relax at the hotel’s spa, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments before dinner.
For dinner, you may choose between the hotel’s fine-dining restaurant, an elegant venue, or a traditional Venetian trattoria, each offering refined dishes prepared with fresh, high-quality ingredients.
After Dinner
End your evening with a serene walk through Venice’s illuminated streets and canals. The city lights reflected on the water create a magical and romantic atmosphere. Visit iconic spots like the Punta della Dogana for breathtaking views of St. Mark’s Basin or explore hidden corners of this captivating city.
Overnight
At your hotel in Venice, where comfort and tranquility ensure a restful night.
Day 15: Vicenza – The City of Palladio (72 km)
Morning
Your day begins with a rich breakfast at your hotel, prepared with fresh and local ingredients. Afterward, your chauffeur-guide will take you to Vicenza, a city renowned for the extraordinary works of Andrea Palladio.
Accompanied by an expert guide, you will visit the Palladian Basilica, Palazzo Chiericati, and the Teatro Olimpico, three masterpieces showcasing Palladio’s architectural genius. During your tour, you will pause at one of Vicenza’s historic cafés for a relaxing coffee break, enjoying the refined atmosphere of the city.
Lunch
Lunch will be a culinary experience at a traditional Vicentine restaurant, where you can savor local specialties prepared with care and attention, celebrating the region’s rich flavors.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will visit Villa La Rotonda, one of Palladio’s most famous works. The villa’s perfect symmetry and elegant interiors will offer you a unique insight into Renaissance architecture.
You will then have time to explore Vicenza’s historic center, strolling through its elegant streets lined with luxury boutiques, artisan workshops, and historic cafés. Pause for a coffee or a dessert, savoring the city’s relaxed rhythm and charm.
Evening
Return to your hotel, where you will have time to unwind before dinner. You may choose to dine at the hotel’s restaurant, a refined fine-dining venue, or a traditional Vicentine trattoria, where dishes like baccalà alla vicentina will be paired with excellent local wines.
End your evening with a stroll through Vicenza’s illuminated squares and streets, where the city’s architecture takes on a new life under the evening lights.
Overnight
At your hotel in Vicenza, where elegance and tranquility provide the perfect setting for a restful night.
Your chauffeur-guide will be at your service throughout the day for any needs.
Day 16: Verona, Soave, and Arquà Petrarca (43 km)
Morning
After a gourmet breakfast at your hotel, you will depart for Verona, a city rich in history and romance. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the city’s iconic landmarks, such as the Arena, a testament to Roman glory, and Juliet’s House, where you can relive the emotions of the most famous love story of all time. The picturesque streets of the historic center and its elegant squares will transport you to an era of charm and tradition. During your walk, you will stop at a historic café in Verona for a relaxing break, enjoying an espresso or a warm drink while taking in the vibrant city atmosphere.
Lunch
Lunch will be an authentic experience at a historic osteria in the heart of Verona, where you can savor traditional dishes such as Amarone risotto or bollito with pearà sauce, paired with a glass of Valpolicella wine. The rustic and welcoming atmosphere will make this moment truly unforgettable.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will continue to Soave, an enchanting medieval village renowned for its imposing walls and the castle that overlooks the surrounding landscape. After a guided walk through the narrow streets of the village, you will visit a prestigious local winery. Here, an expert sommelier will guide you through an exclusive tasting of the region’s renowned Soave wines, paired with local delicacies, immersing you in the authentic flavors of this land.
Alternative Option
If you prefer an afternoon of relaxation, you can opt for a rejuvenating treatment at your hotel’s spa, designed to offer you absolute comfort and tranquility.
Evening
The day will conclude in Arquà Petrarca, one of Italy’s most beautiful villages and the former residence of the famous poet Francesco Petrarca. You will stroll through the medieval streets, visit the poet’s house, and soak in the enchanting atmosphere of the village at sunset.
For dinner, you may choose between your hotel’s restaurant, a refined fine-dining venue, or a historic trattoria, where traditional local dishes will provide you with a memorable gastronomic experience.
Overnight
Return to your 5-star hotel in Abano Terme, where comfort and serenity will welcome you for a rejuvenating rest. Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your service for any needs.
Day 17: Milan – The Heart of Fashion and Art (234 km)
Morning
After a rich breakfast at your hotel, you will set off for Milan, the capital of fashion and design. Your day will begin with a visit to the majestic Milan Cathedral (Duomo), one of the most iconic masterpieces of Gothic architecture. You will ascend to the Duomo’s terrace, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city while your guide explains the intricate architectural details that make this extraordinary cathedral unique. During the visit, you will stop at an elegant historic café near the Duomo for a relaxing break, sipping an espresso and soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city center.
Lunch
Lunch will be a culinary journey into Milanese traditions, served at a typical restaurant where you can savor dishes such as risotto alla milanese or ossobuco, prepared with the highest-quality ingredients and paired with selected wines.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, you will explore the Quadrilatero della Moda, where the boutiques of prestigious brands offer an exclusive glimpse into the best of Italian design. Your guide will also take you to the Brera district, known for its bohemian atmosphere, art galleries, and elegant cafés.
The day will continue with a visit to the Sforza Castle, a symbol of Milan’s history and culture. You will explore its Renaissance courtyards and discover artistic treasures that have shaped the city’s heritage.
Evening
Your final evening in Italy will be dedicated to a farewell dinner at a refined fine-dining venue or a traditional Milanese trattoria, where the authentic flavors of Milanese cuisine will be highlighted by fresh and seasonal ingredients. This will be the perfect moment to reflect on the extraordinary experiences of your journey.
After dinner, you can enjoy a leisurely evening stroll through Milan’s illuminated squares, letting yourself be captivated by the city’s unique charm under the stars.
Overnight
Return to your 5-star hotel in Milan, where comfort and elegance will ensure a perfect rest to conclude your journey. Your chauffeur-guide will be at your service for any needs.
18th Day: An Unforgettable Farewell from Milan (50 km to Milan Malpensa Airport)
Option 1: Morning Departure
Morning
Begin your day with a farewell breakfast at your hotel, savoring a delicious selection of freshly baked pastries and aromatic Italian coffee. This is the perfect moment to enjoy the final moments of your Milanese experience.
Your transfer to the airport will be seamlessly handled by your chauffeur-guide, who will take care of every detail to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey to Milan Malpensa International Airport.
Option 2: Afternoon or Evening Departure
Morning
Start your day leisurely with a relaxed breakfast in the comfort of your suite. You will have time to explore the city at your own pace, enjoying Milan's last wonders, or take advantage of the luxury services offered by your hotel’s spa. A stroll through the city’s elegant streets or a final round of luxury shopping could be the perfect way to say goodbye to Milan.
Lunch
Before departure, indulge in a special farewell lunch at a carefully selected restaurant, where the finest Milanese dishes will be served, paired with carefully chosen wines for a final taste of your Italian adventure.
Afternoon/Evening
After lunch, return to the hotel to relax and pack your belongings at your own pace, ensuring everything is in order before your journey.
Your chauffeur-guide will remain at your service until 9:00 PM to ensure a smooth transfer to the airport. For later flights, the service will be extended as necessary, providing a relaxed and timely farewell.
Special Farewell
As a token of gratitude for choosing our services, all expenses for the final day, including lunch, activities, and transfers, will be fully covered by the tour operator. This ensures that your last moments in Milan are worry-free, leaving you with cherished memories of your Italian journey.
Dear Future Travelers,
Italy’s charm awaits to captivate your heart. Imagine strolling through Rome’s ancient streets, marveling at Venice’s romantic canals, and uncovering Florence’s artistic wonders. Each step through Lazio, Tuscany, and Veneto immerses you in timeless history, art, and culture. Indulge in authentic Italian experiences: savor wines from historic vineyards, dine overlooking breathtaking landscapes, and relax in luxurious hotels. Beyond sightseeing, immerse yourself in the essence of Italy—its flavors, traditions, and warm hospitality.We look forward to welcoming you on this unforgettable journey, where every moment celebrates life and leaves lasting memories
Warm regards,
Prestige Italy Tour
