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THE ART OF ITALY: A JOURNEY IN THREE ACTS

Experience Italy as a masterpiece in three acts through a curated journey that explores the very soul of Italian art. Your path begins in Venice, a miracle of architecture, where palaces float on water. It continues to Florence’s painting, where the Renaissance comes alive on canvas. Finally, you will reach Rome’s sculpture, carved from eternal marble and history. The ultimate Grand Tour for the cultured traveller.

Itinerary
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Day 1, Venice: the miracle of architecture
 

Welcome to Venice, a city that defies the laws of construction. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and let the unique atmosphere sink in. This is a place where liquid canals replace streets and marble palaces seem to rise directly from the lagoon. Spend your first hours admiring the architectural facades that have reflected in the water for centuries. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 2, Gothic masterpieces & floating perspectives
 

Today is dedicated to the unique structural beauty of Venice. After a rich breakfast, visit the Doge’s Palace, a supreme example of Venetian Gothic architecture that combines lightness and power. Afterward, explore the intricate mosaics of St. Mark’s Basilica or the geometry of the Piazza. At 19:00, experience the city’s architecture from its true vantage point: the water. A private gondola ride will take you silently under bridges and past ancient foundations. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 3, Towards Florence: the cradle of painting

After breakfast, leave the lagoon behind as a high-speed train takes you into the heart of Tuscany: Florence. Upon arrival, a private transfer will escort you to your hotel. In the afternoon, your immersion in the visual arts begins with a guided tour of the city centre, walking through the open-air museum of Piazza della Signoria and the iconic Ponte Vecchio. The day concludes with a sensory delight: a special dinner set in a magnificent garden, celebrating the art of Italian cuisine with a full menu and wine. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 4, Brushstrokes of genius

Wake up in the home of the Renaissance. Enjoy a delicious breakfast and then start your day with a guided visit of the Uffizi Gallery, where the history of painting unfolds before your eyes through the works of Botticelli, Leonardo, and Michelangelo. You will also discover the architectural wonder of the Duomo and Brunelleschi’s Dome. The afternoon is free: use it to find your own inspiration, perhaps visiting artisan workshops or simply admiring the colours of the city at sunset. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 5, Rome: the city carved in stone

After breakfast and check-out. Travel by high-speed train to Rome, a city built to last forever. After checking in, begin your exploration of sculpture and monumental art with a guided afternoon tour. You will admire the sculptural perfection of the Trevi Fountain, the engineering of the Pantheon, and the theatrical beauty of Piazza Navona. Every corner here tells a story carved in travertine and marble. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 6, The Giants of history
 

Today, stand before the ultimate symbols of Roman engineering and sculptural might. After enjoying your breakfast, visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Palatine Hill. Walk among the massive stone arches and ruins that have inspired artists for millennia. The afternoon is yours to wander. Visit a gallery of classical statues or simply touch the ancient walls that surround the city. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 7, Masterpieces of the spirit

Your journey culminates with the world’s greatest collection of sacred art. Taste a delightful breakfast and then meet with your guide that will take you through the Vatican Museums, leading you to the Sistine Chapel and the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica, home to Michelangelo’s Pietà. It is the perfect finale to your artistic pilgrimage. Enjoy a final free afternoon to soak in the eternal beauty of Rome. Overnight in hotel.
 

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Day 8, The masterpiece is complete

Enjoy breakfast before your departure and leave Italy having seen its beauty from three unique perspectives, carrying the memories of its greatest artistic triumphs with you.
 

Inclusions and Exclusions
Location
Accommodations

4-star hotels in a central location
Price is based on multiple room occupancy (up to 5 people per room)
 

Extra

Twin and double supplement: 180€

Single supplement : 320€

upgraded hotel supplement : 470€

More information

There is no minimum number of participants required to book, but the prices displayed are based on a minimum group size of 25 people. If the group is smaller, the cost per person may vary. Contact us for a customized quote based on the actual number of participants.

Continental Breakfast and dinner are always included
Dinners will be a mix of hotel dinners and restaurant ones
The Italian continental breakfast is generally lighter than other countries’. It typically includes bread and pastries accompanied by butter and jam. Cereals like cornflakes with milk or yogurt are sometimes available Fresh fruit such as apples bananas or seasonal options is common Beverages include coffee tea cappuccino and fruit juices. This breakfast is usually served buffet-style allowing guests to choose what they prefer

The number of nights included the package is based on the itinerary. However, it is possible to add extra days to the itinerary for an additional cost

The hotel city tax is not included and is a local fee that travelers must pay when staying in an accommodation. The amount varies depending on the city and the type of accommodation. Tour Leader will collect them and pay it directly to the accommodation provider at check- out.

The “private coach” service provides exclusive transportation with a vehicle reserved for package participants. The coach is equipped with all necessary comforts, ensuring a comfortable and personalized journey

Guided Sightseeing tours and headsets are included as per itinerary, and are leaded by full licensed professional guides.

• 24 hours emergency service is included and provides assistance for travelers in case of unexpected situation. A dedicated contact number is available at all times.

Tour Details
Destination

Italy

Duration

8 days / 7 nights

Meals

7 breakfasts / 1 dinner

Activity Level

High

Starts From

2.538 € / Starts From
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