Your exciting Italian adventure begins as you arrive in Venice in the late afternoon. After checking in at your hotel, take a moment to unwind and embrace the enchanting atmosphere of this floating city. As the day transitions into evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a welcome meeting. It’s the perfect time to get to know each other and hear all about the incredible experiences that await. Overnight in Venice.

After a delicious breakfast, you’ll head out on a scenic ferry ride into the heart of Venice, a city that is truly unlike any other. With your guide, discover the grandeur of St. Mark’s Square, the center of Venetian life, and admire the stunning architecture that surrounds you. As you glide along the iconic Grand Canal, marvel at the beautiful palaces and bridges. Later, you’ll have the chance to see a traditional glass-blowing demonstration, a fascinating art form that has been part of Venice for centuries. In the afternoon, hop aboard a water taxi to Burano, an island known for its vibrant, colorful houses and rich lace-making heritage. To finish your day, enjoy a magical gondola ride, drifting through the serene canals and feeling the true essence of Venice. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Venice.

Bid farewell to Venice as you journey south to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance and a city brimming with art and culture. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in Florence’s timeless charm. In the afternoon, your guided tour will take you to the renowned Uffizi Gallery, where you can marvel at masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo. The beauty of the city will captivate you as you stroll through its historic streets, admiring the stunning architecture. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Florence.

Today is yours to explore the beautiful city of Florence at your leisure. Stroll through the picturesque streets and squares, discovering hidden gems around every corner. Visit the magnificent Piazza della Signoria, or cross the Ponte Vecchio, where the jewelry shops sparkle under the sun. For those who wish to continue their exploration, an optional excursion to Pisa allows you to marvel at the world-famous Leaning Tower. Alternatively, a visit to Santa Croce Basilica will allow you to admire its art and the tombs of legends like Michelangelo and Galileo. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Florence.

After breakfast, travel to the serene town of Assisi. Known for its peaceful beauty and spiritual significance, Assisi will provide a calming experience. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis, where you’ll admire the beautiful frescoes by Giotto and learn about the life of St. Francis. Wander through the town’s medieval streets and feel the tranquil atmosphere that fills this sacred place. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Assisi.

Today, journey south to the Sorrento region, but not before stopping to explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii. Wander through the preserved streets of this once-thriving Roman city, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. After your Pompeii tour, continue to the stunning Sorrento region, where the cliffs rise dramatically over the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, offering breathtaking views. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Sorrento.

Start the day with some free time in Sorrento. Wander through its charming streets, relax with a coffee in the square, or choose an optional excursion to the stunning island of Capri, famous for its spectacular views and glamorous atmosphere. Later, board your train to Rome, the Eternal City, where history, culture, and art come together. Once in Rome, you’ll have time to start exploring. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Rome.

Step into the heart of Roman history today with a guided tour that takes you through the iconic landmarks of Ancient Rome. Visit the Colosseum, where gladiators once fought, and walk through the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Roman politics. From Capitoline Hill, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the city. Afterward, discover the grandeur of Vatican City and St. Peter’s Square. In the evening, enjoy a delightful food tour, where you’ll sample some of Rome’s most famous dishes while discovering its vibrant culinary scene. Dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Rome.

After an unforgettable adventure, it's time to say arrivederci to Italy. There are no scheduled activities today, so you’re free to explore the Eternal City one last time before you check out. If you’d like to extend your stay or explore more of Rome, we’ll be happy to assist with additional accommodations. We hope this trip has left you with beautiful memories and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure soon.