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Curated by Charme&Adventure

A Charming Italian Experience

Discover the treasure of Bel Paese

10 days, 9 nights
€18,000 for 2 guests
Explore Itinerary

"One of the great joys of traveling through Italy is discovering firsthand that it is, indeed, a dream destination."

Debra Levinson

Your Itinerary

01

Rome - Arrival & Baroque Wonders

4*S Eitch Borromini Hotel

Upon arrival at Rome airport, meet your private driver and transfer by Mercedes minivan V class to the 4*S Eitch Borromini Hotel - a 17th-century palace designed by Borromini where guests can literally 'live history'.

In the afternoon, meet your private English-speaking golf cart driver/guide for a thrilling 3-hour private tour by golf cart to discover the wonders of Baroque Rome, including the Pantheon, Piazza del Popolo, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona.

Rome Piazza Navona
Trevi Fountain
Golf cart tour
02

Rome - Vatican Museums & St. Peter's

4*S Eitch Borromini Hotel

Meet your private English-speaking guide for a 6-hour tour of the Vatican area. Explore the stunning Vatican Museums with incredible Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces, from the Octagonal Court to Raphael's Rooms.

Visit the spectacular Sistine Chapel with Michelangelo's transcendent work of genius, then discover the artistic wonders of St. Peter's Cathedral, the largest church in the world and burial place of St. Peter.

Vatican Museums
Sistine Chapel
St. Peter's Basilica
03

Rome - Ancient Rome & Imperial Splendor

4*S Eitch Borromini Hotel

Embark on a 4-hour amazing tour of the most iconic landmarks of the 'Eternal City': the Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and the Colosseum with skip-the-line access.

Journey back in time discovering the great Roman Forum, center of civic life for centuries, then explore Palatine Hill with breathtaking views of Circus Maximus, and enter the magnificent Colosseum capable of seating 50,000 spectators.

Colosseum
Roman Forum
Palatine Hill
04

Rome to Florence - Renaissance Journey

4*S L'Orologio Hotel Firenze

After breakfast and check-out, private transfer to Rome train station with English-speaking assistant and porter service. High-speed train to Florence in Business Class.

Upon arrival, transfer to the elegant 4*S L'Orologio Hotel Firenze overlooking Santa Maria Novella square, themed with décor inspired by Haute Horlogerie with refined rooms featuring marble bathrooms and curious watch-inspired details.

High-speed train
Florence arrival
L'Orologio Hotel Florence
05

Florence - Michelangelo & Renaissance Wonders

4*S L'Orologio Hotel Firenze

Meet your private guide for a 4-hour walking tour through Florence's wonders. Visit the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's sculptures including the amazing original David, displayed here since 1873.

Continue to the Cathedral of Florence with Brunelleschi's famous Dome, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistery of San Giovanni. Climb the Bell Tower for panoramic views of this Renaissance masterpiece city.

Michelangelo's David
Florence Cathedral
Florence panoramic view
06

Florence - Tuscan Cooking Experience

4*S L'Orologio Hotel Firenze

Private transfer to a cooking school in Florence city center for a private cooking and lunch experience in a welcoming domestic setting. The class is led by local chefs who teach the best recipes of Italian and Tuscan cuisine.

Enjoy hands-on experience learning to prepare authentic courses, then savor a special lunch based on the amazing dishes created during the cooking lesson.

Italian cooking class
Tuscan cuisine preparation
Italian lunch
07

Florence to Venice - Lagoon City Arrival

4*S L'Orologio Hotel Venezia

After breakfast and check-out, private transfer to Florence train station with assistant and porter service. High-speed train to Venice in Business Class.

Upon arrival, meet your private skipper for boat transfer to the 4*S L'Orologio Hotel Venezia, original and modern, overlooking the Canal Grande - a magical place ideal for experiencing Venice's atmosphere and history.

Train to Venice
Venice Canal Grande
Venice arrival by boat
08

Venice - St. Mark's & Gondola Romance

4*S L'Orologio Hotel Venezia

Meet your private guide for a half-day walking tour of Venice, the Queen of the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the amazing St. Mark's Basilica admiring its 8,000 square meters of gold mosaics covering walls, vaults, and cupolas.

Embark on your private gondola for a magical 30-minute ride through Venetian canals - a one-of-a-kind experience you can only live in the enchanting Lagoon city!

St. Mark's Basilica
Venice gondola
Venice canals
09

Venice - Hidden Treasures by Water

4*S L'Orologio Hotel Venezia

Private boat tour to discover Venice's splendor from the water with a 3-hour guided journey. Navigate the Grand Canal learning about noble families' palaces, then explore minor canals to see lesser-known areas.

Visit three iconic sites: Saint John and Paul church with monuments of famous Doges, the unique Acqua Alta bookshop, Madonna dell'Orto church with Tintoretto masterpieces, and the last floating fruit shop of Venice.

Venice Grand Canal
Venice hidden canals
Venice local life
10

Venice - Departure

Departure

After breakfast and check-out, private transfer from the hotel to Venice Airport.

End of services with unforgettable memories of your charming Italian experience discovering the treasures of Bel Paese.

Venice farewell
Venice memories

What's Included

  • All transfers and transportation
  • Accommodations at 5* hotels
  • Tours and excursions as noted
  • English-speaking guides
  • Skip-the-line tickets
  • Luxury boat excursions
  • VIP access to restricted areas

What's Not Included

  • Hotel city tax
  • Flights
  • Travel Insurance
  • Meals at leisure
  • Personal expenses

Additional Information

Tipping:
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated for good service. Your host can provide guidance.

Availability:
This itinerary is subject to availability at time of booking.

VAT:
All prices include 22% Italian VAT.

About Your Host

Emanuele Cepparo

Emanuele Cepparo

Charme&Adventure

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