Vacation overview
This trip will show you the highlight cities of Italy, covering all the notable features, from St. Peter’s, the Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum and the Forum in Rome to Michelangelo’s David and the cathedral in Florence and St. Mark’s Basilica and Doges’ Palace with the Bridge of Sighs in Venice. Local Guides in these cities will answer all your questions. Also included are: special welcome and farewell dinners with wine at lively Roman restaurants, a stop in Pisa to admire the Leaning Tower, and a stop in Romeo & Juliet’s Verona to see Juliet’s balcony and the arena, and to savor a tortellini lunch in one of its attractive restaurants. In Venice, a gondola serenade has been included as a special introduction to this romantic city, as well as a private boat ride and a glassblower’s demonstration. Scenic rides will show you the Tyrrhenian coast, the Lombardian plains, the flat Po area, the wooded Etruscan Apennine mountain range, and Tuscany’s Chianti wine country.
Hotels:
ROME Cicerone (SF) or NH Villa Carpegna (F)
FLORENCE Kraft (F) or Ambasciatori (F) or Starhotels Tuscany (SF)
VENICE ISLAND Carlton on the Grand Canal (F)
ROME Villa Pamphili (SF)
This is a great tour to see all the major cities in Italy with Globus. You should buy the tour from TouringForLess.com because you will get the best price from the tour from them.