Italy Discovery
Europe · 8N/9D · cultural
From ₹1,10,000 per person
Uncover the essence of Italy with this curated journey through three of its most iconic cities - Rome, Florence, and Venice. Walk through the corridors of history in the Eternal City, immerse yourself in Renaissance charm in Florence, and float through the dreamy canals of Venice. This 9-day itinerary offers the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and leisure.
Highlights
- Discover Rome's historical sites
- Explore Renaissance art in Florence
- Travel through Venice's canals
- Enjoy guided city tours
- Experience Tuscany's scenic landscapes
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Rome – Hotel Check-In
Location: Rome
Land at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci International Airport. Private transfer to Hotel Kent / Similar. Relax and unwind at the hotel or explore the nearby Trastevere neighborhood for your first Italian gelato.
Stay: Hotel Kent / Similar
Day 2: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Tour
Location: Rome
Morning guided tour of the Vatican Museums with access to the Sistine Chapel. Admire Michelangelo’s ceiling masterpiece and explore the grandeur of St. Peter’s Basilica. Optional visit to Castel Sant’Angelo or relax at Piazza Navona in the afternoon.
Stay: Hotel Kent / Similar
Day 3: Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Guided Tour
Location: Rome
Dive into ancient Roman history with a fully guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Stand where gladiators once fought and walk along ancient roads where history was made. Optional dinner in the Monti district or a walk by the Trevi Fountain in the evening.
Stay: Hotel Kent / Similar
Day 4: Train to Florence – Hotel Check-In
Location: Florence
Board a high-speed train to Florence and transfer to Hotel Panorama / Similar. Enjoy leisure time to explore Florence’s artisan markets and cafes in the afternoon.
Stay: Hotel Panorama / Similar
Day 5: Tuscany Day Trip – Pisa, Siena & San Gimignano with Lunch & Wine
Location: Tuscany
Journey through the rolling hills of Tuscany. Guided tour includes visits to Pisa, Siena, and San Gimignano with lunch and local wine.
Stay: Hotel Panorama / Similar
Day 6: Train to Venice – Hotel Check-In
Location: Venice
Depart Florence by train and arrive in Venice. Transfer to Hotel Garibaldi / Similar and check in. Take a peaceful stroll through Venice’s charming alleyways and bridges in the afternoon.
Stay: Hotel Garibaldi / Similar
Day 7: Gondola Ride with Live Commentary
Location: Venice
Enjoy a romantic gondola ride through the canals of Venice with live commentary. Optional visits to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection or relax at a canal-side café.
Stay: Hotel Garibaldi / Similar
Day 8: St. Mark’s Basilica – Skip-the-Line Entry
Location: Venice
Use your skip-the-line ticket to explore the interiors of St. Mark’s Basilica. Optional visits to Doge’s Palace or take a Vaporetto to Murano & Burano islands in the afternoon.
Stay: Hotel Garibaldi / Similar
Day 9: Departure from Venice
Location: Venice
Check out from your hotel and transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport for your departure flight.
What's included
- 8 nights accommodation with breakfast in Rome, Florence & Venice
- Airport arrival & departure transfers
- Intercity train transfers: Rome–Florence, Florence–Venice
- All sightseeing tours and activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Entry tickets and guided tours as listed
- All applicable city taxes and booking charges
What's not included
- International airfare
- Lunch & dinner unless otherwise specified
- Personal expenses, tips, and optional activities
- Schengen visa and related documentation
- Any additional customizations or personal preferences not listed