Ultimate 11-Day Italy Tour: Explore Cinque Terre, Rome, Florence, and Venice
On our 11-Day Semi Private Cinque Terre Vacation Packages, you'll experience the beauty and charm of the Cinque Terre National Park and much more. This adventure is combined with memorable stays in Rome, Florence, and Venice.
During your trip, you'll enjoy a well-rounded itinerary that includes different tours and services, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching experience. These Italy vacation packages are designed to offer you the best of Italy's most iconic destinations while providing a seamless and enjoyable travel experience. Explore historical landmarks, immerse yourself in vibrant culture, and relax in stunning landscapes, all meticulously organized for your convenience and delight.
Itinerary ROME – Enjoy a three-night stay with hotel accommodations included
Day 1 – ROME – Transfer
Arrive at Rome’s airport where our local representative will welcome you for a private transfer to your centrally located hotel. You will be accommodated in a classic double room with breakfast included for three nights. The remainder of the day is yours to relax or explore at your leisure.
Day 2 – ROME – Guided Tour of Rome and Vatican
Begin your morning at 8:30 AM with our three-hour "Essence of Rome" walking tour. Explore the major highlights of Rome, including a delightful coffee break.
Later, at 2:00 PM, join our expert-guided four-hour tour of the Vatican. This small group tour includes pre-reserved tickets allowing you to bypass the usual wait times and gain direct entry to the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and other iconic Vatican sights.
Day 3 – ROME
At 8:45 AM, immerse yourself in history with our three-hour small group walking tour of Ancient Rome. Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill with skip-the-line access, expertly guided through the heart of ancient Rome’s archaeological wonders.
Please note that depending on your arrival dates, it may be necessary to schedule the Ancient Rome and Vatican tours on the same day.
FLORENCE – Two nights with hotel accommodations included
Day 4 – FLORENCE – Transfer
After breakfast, meet our representative in your hotel lobby for a private transfer to Rome’s Termini station. You will then depart for Florence on a first-class, high-speed train with reserved seats, departing from Rome at 10:15 AM and arriving in Florence at 11:50 AM (or the nearest time available).
Upon arrival, another private transfer will take you to your centrally located hotel in Florence, where you will stay in a standard double room with breakfast for two nights. Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure.
Day 5 – FLORENCE – Guided Small Group Walking Tour of Florence
At 10:00 AM, explore Florence with our guided small group walking tour, covering all the essential sights. The tour includes skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s David. Enjoy the rest of your day at your leisure.
CINQUE TERRE – Three nights in the Cinque Terre National Park.
Day 6 – CINQUE TERRE – Transfer
Travel to Cinque Terre in style with a private, air-conditioned transfer in a Mercedes mini-van with an English-speaking driver. Upon arriving in Manarola, you will be escorted to your sea-view accommodation with private facilities, where you will stay for three nights on a room-only basis.
Days 7 & 8 – CINQUE TERRE – Free Time
Spend two full days at your leisure exploring the stunning landscapes and quaint villages of Cinque Terre.
VENICE – Two nights with hotel accommodations included
Day 9 – VENICE
Post-breakfast, our representative will guide you from Cinque Terre to Florence’s station for your train to Venice. Depart from Florence at 11:33 AM, travelling first-class on a high-speed train, arriving in Venice at 1:30 PM.
A private water-taxi transfer will then take you to your centrally located hotel, where you will be staying in a standard classic double room on a bed & breakfast basis for two nights. Later, at 5:00 PM, experience a perfect beginning of your Venice stay – our small group Grand Canal boat tour, exploring the grandeur of Venice’s main waterway and its hidden canals.
Day 10 – VENICE – Guided Walking Tour of Venice and Private Gondola Ride
At 11:10 AM, join our "Best of Venice" walking tour. This includes skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica and a comprehensive exploration of its interiors, followed by a tour of Venice’s captivating backstreets.
Conclude your day with a private 35-minute gondola ride, a quintessential Venetian experience.
Day 11 – VENICE – End of Vacation
Most guests opt for the economical choice of a public water-bus to Venice’s Marco Polo Airport, easily accessible from your hotel. You can pre-purchase your ticket near our tour meeting point. Water-buses operate from 3 AM and cost €15 per person.
Extend your itinerary at an additional cost to include visits to Verona and Lake Garda.