LA DOLCE VITA: THE ITALIAN ROUND TRIP
A man who has not been to Italy is always conscious of an inferiority, from his not having seen what it is expected a man should see
Samuel Johnson, writer and poet
Italy has inspired artists, writers and philosophers for centuries and is one of the most diverse countries in Europe! The best way to discover it? Organise a tour, immersing yourself in the captivating history of this magnificent country, cradle of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance!
This tour allows you to discover an exceptional heritage and get to know the most beautiful cities in the country. Venice, with its countless canals ideal for romantic strolls. Florence, which abounds in Baroque works and monuments. Rome, the immortal city, which dominated the “civilised world” for a long time and contains a thousand and one testimonies of its very rich past.
With this tour, you will be able to enjoy “la dolce vita” as it should be.
DAY 1: VENICE (LIDO DI JESOLO)
Arrival in Lido di Jesolo. Hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 2: VENICE
After breakfast, departure to Punta Sabbioni and crossing by private boat to St Mark’s Square. Guided tour of the famous lagoon city: St Mark’s Square, Bridge of Sighs, Rialto Bridge. Free time in the afternoon before returning to Punta Sabbioni by boat.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
DAY 3: VERONA – FLORENCE
After breakfast drive to Verona and guided visit of this beautiful city on the River Adige: Piazza delle Erbe, the Scaliger tombs, the famous balcony of Juliet, Piazza Bra and the Arena. Free time for lunch.
Continuation to Florence. Hotel accommodation, dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4: FLORENCE
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with your guide and visit of Florence, today the capital of Tuscany and a few centuries ago the cradle of the Renaissance. You will visit the Duomo, the Bell Tower and the Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the Church of S. Croce and of course the Ponte Vecchio. Lunch break. Afternoon free time to visit the many boutiques and museums. Return to the hotel, dinner and overnight.
DAY 5: SIENA
After breakfast departure to Siena and guided tour of Piazza del Campo, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, and continue on to the Cathedral with its wonderful mosaic floors. Free time for lunch. Continue to Rome, the capital of Italy. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
DAY 6: ROME
After breakfast meet with your city guide and enjoy a full day sightseeing tour of the Eternal City: the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona and Roman Forum. Free time at leisure for lunch.
Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 7: ROME – RETURN HOME
Journey home after breakfast.