Rome, Florence and Venice 9 Day Tour

Our 8 day Great Cities of Italy tour is ideal for those who want to see the highlights of Italy with flexibility while keeping their budget in line. The tour includes the three main “Art Cities” of Rome Florence Venice and a great excursion to Pisa from Florence. Our standard tours give you the basic options to enjoy a carefree and value for money holiday. As all Road to Italy tours offer the maximum flexibility on the itinerary. Do not hesitate to contact us for more information.

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</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 1 — Rome </h2> <p>
Arrival in Rome.Make your way from the airport to your pre-booked hotel in the center of the city. Enjoy your first day in Rome on your own
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 2 — Ancient Rome Tour </h2> <p>
At the designated meeting point near the Colosseum you will meet your group and guide for your walking tour of Ancient Rome. You will have a panoramic view of the Colosseum from Colle Oppio . From there you will walk down to the Colosseum where your guide will explain to you the history of this fascinating structure with stories of gladiators and other Roman pass times. You will view the Arch of Constantine and continue to the Palatine Hill. You will continue into the Roman Forum and walk along the Via Sacra where the Romans held festivals and processions celebrating their triumphant warriors. The walk ends at the Temple, the site of the altar where Julius Caesar was cremated. Spend the balance of the day at leisure.
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 3 — Rome</h2> <p>
A free day to enjoy on your own. Perhaps join an optional Vatican tour
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 4 — Rome to Florence</h2> <p>
Make your way to the train station for your high speed train to Florence. Upon arrival in Florence you will make your way to your centrally located hotel. Balance of day at leisure
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 5 — Florence walking Tour </h2> <p>
This morning join your guided group walking tour of Florence. Together with your expert guide you will visit the highlights of the city. You will visit the great Duomo, the Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria with the Palazzo Vecchio, Giotto’s Bell tower, the Ponte Vecchio and the secret Vasari Corridor. You will also visit the Oltrano shopping district with its many artisans. Spend your free afternoon shopping or sightseeing on your own.
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 6 — Florence to Venice</h2> <p>
Make your way to the train station for your high speed train to Venice. Upon arrival in Venice you will make your own way to your centrally located hotel by water taxi or vaporetto. Balance of day at leisure.
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 7 — Venice Tour</h2> <p>
This morning you will meet your guide and group in St. Mark’s Square for your walking tour of Venice.. Together you will visit the residence of the Doge of Venice, the Doges Palace. In the Palace you will cross the Bridge of Sighs where prisoners sighed at the last sight of day light as they made their way to their cells. You will continue awesome Basilica of Saint Mark and end the tour the Piazza San Marco. Balance of day at leisure to explore on your own.
</p> <h2 class='hello'>DAY 8 — Arriverderci Rome Florence Venice Tour</h2> <p>
Time to say arrivederci to Rome Florence Venice and Italy. Make your own way to the airport.
</p> <h2 class='hello'>Accommodations</h2> <p>
  • Rome Hotel Camelia (or similar)
  • Florence Hotel Botticelli (or similar)
  • Venice Hotel Ca Priuli (or similar)
</p> <h2 class='hello'> Sightseeing</h2> <p>
  • Half day guided group tour of Ancient Rome, including Colosseum entrance fees
  • Half day group Walk & Talk Florence walking tour
  • Entrance fee and reservation to Academia Gallery in Florence
  • Half day group tour of Venice including Doge’s Palace entrance fee
</p> <h2 class='hello'>Transfers</h2> <p>
  • First Class high speed rail travel with seat reservations from Rome to Florence and Florence to Venice.
  • Optional arrival and departure transfers available at additional cost.
</p> <h2 class='hello'>Meals </h2> <p>
  • Breakfast at hotels daily
</p> <h2 class='hello'>Services</h2> <p>

  • Assistance from our Road to Italy office in Rome and local representative offices throughout Italy
  • Local emergency contact number daily
</p> <h2 class='hello'>Does not include</h2> <p>
  • Airfare
  • Travel Insurance (highly recommended)
  • Tips and gratuities to drivers and local guides

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Rome Florence Venice

Ancient Rome Tour, Vatican Tour, Walking tour of Florence and Venice

For a quote on this tour please contact us 1 800 848 8163

The price is customized based on final hotel choices, travel dates, and other custom preferences.


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