Italy is a country that captures the hearts of travelers from around the world with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. This 6-day tour takes you on a journey through the most famous cities in Italy, including Rome, Florence, Venice, Pisa, Milan, and the Vatican. From ancient ruins and historical landmarks to beautiful beaches and picturesque canals, Italy has something for everyone.
Highlights
- Visit the iconic landmarks of Rome, including the Colosseum and the Vatican City.
- Explore the charming city of Florence and admire its Renaissance architecture.
- Take a boat tour of the scenic canals of Venice and visit the famous St. Mark’s Square.
- See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and take memorable pictures.
- Relax on the picturesque island of Capri and soak up the Mediterranean sun.
- Discover the fashion capital of Italy, Milan, and shop for designer brands.
- Enjoy traditional Italian cuisine and wine.
- Learn about the rich history and culture of Italy from expert local guides.
Itinerary
Day 1 : London - Milan - Lake Garda
Arrive at Milan Airport by a short scheduled flight from London. Depart for Milan city, renowned as one of the design and fashion capitals of the world. Here enjoy some free time to explore the main square, home to Milan Cathedral also known as Duomo Di Milano. View the Victor Emmanuel Gallery as well as the famous Scala Opera house. Drive to Lake Garda which is the largest lake in Italy; here enjoy free time to view spectacular scenery and walk around the town.
Day 2 : Venice - Ferrari Museum
Depart for Venice; the most romantic city in Italy with its distinctive architecture and famous gondolas. Begin with a boat ride to St Mark’s Square, one of the most elegant squares in the world. See the famous Bridge of Sighs and the Basilica di San Marco. Visit the Murano Glass Showroom and purchase some beautiful Murano glass items. Finally, enjoy a gondola ride while enjoying the ambiance of Venice. Proceed to Maranello, the home of the super-car Ferrari. Here visit the world-famous Ferrari Museum, and immerse yourself in the company’s rich history.
Day 3 : Pisa - Florence
Depart for Pisa. On arrival, you will have time to marvel at fascinating landmarks like the breathtaking Duomo (cathedral), built almost 900 years ago, and the cathedral’s bell tower – better known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Enjoy some free time to buy souvenirs for friends and family. Afterward, drive to Florence. On arrival, be greeted by your local professional guide. The tour of this renaissance city starts by viewing the Duomo of Florence, along with photo stops at the Basilica of Santa Croce, the final burial place of Michelangelo, a statue of David (replica), the famous Ponte Vecchio Bridge on the Arno River, and The Piazelle Michelangelo, for the most outstanding views of Florence.
Day 4 : Rome - Vatican
Today morning drive to Rome to visit the Vatican City, home to the Pope, and the Roman Catholic Church to see the St. Peters Basilica. Later, proceed to Time Elevator. Time Elevator is a multi-sensational and dynamic cinema experience stimulating a travel into time, taking viewers through the History of Rome. View Trevi Fountains, arguably the most beautiful fountains in all of Rome.
Day 5 : Rome - Capri - Rome
Depart for Capri, one of the most beautiful Islands in Italy. On arrival in Naples, board a jetfoil for a short journey to Capri. This legendary island, surrounded by rose-tinted rocks has incredibly beautiful caves of translucent blues and greens. The town, with its pretty piazza, mazes of streets, fashionable boutiques, and elegant restaurants is a must-see for any holiday goers.
Day 6 : Rome - London
On arrival in Rome, be greeted by a local professional guide. The tour starts by visiting the Colosseum, a symbol of Rome and once home to the gladiators. Also, view Circus Maximus and Piazza Venezia. Later, depart for the airport for your return flight.
Note: On occasions, due to large events, traffic, logistics, and availability of reservations, it may be necessary to change / reverse the above itinerary. However, all aspects of the itinerary will be covered. As coaches are prohibited in certain parts of Pisa, Rome, Florence, Milan and Venice majority of the tour will be conducted by walking.
Note: On occasions, due to large events, traffic, logistics, and availability of reservations, it may be necessary to change / reverse the above itinerary. However, all aspects of the itinerary will be covered. As coaches are prohibited in certain parts of Pisa, Rome, Florence, Milan and Venice majority of the tour will be conducted by walking.
Tour Costs
No of Pax | Cost Per Pax Based on 3 Star Hotels | Cost Per Pax Based on 4 Star Hotels |
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Pax | Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. | Tour price subject to based on specific dates and Travel Requirements. |
*Subject to change based on the specific dates and availability of hotels.
Hotel Details
City | Hotels 3 Star | Hotels 4 Star | No of Nights |
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Milan | Hotel Da Vinci / Similar | Hotel Glam Milano / Similar | 1 Night(s) |
Venice | Hotel Belle Arti / Similar | Hotel Ai Reali / Similar | 1 Night(s) |
Florence | Hotel Bretagna / Similar | Grand Hotel Minerva / Similar | 1 Night(s) |
Rome | Hotel Acropoli / Similar | Hotel Dei Borgognoni / Similar | 2 Night(s) |
*Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested.
Whats included?
- Return flights from London Heathrow Airport in economy class
- Ground transportation in deluxe AC coach (without WC)
- 5 Nights accommodation in 3/4* hotels with breakfast
- 5 Indian dinners and 3 Vegetarian lunches
- Entrance and sightseeing as mentioned in Tour Highlights
- All tips and service charge
- Premium service of a Star Tours Tour Representative
- All airport charges and applicable fuel charges
- ATOL Protection fee
Whats excluded?
- Airfare to and from Europe
- Visa fees
- Lunch and dinner
- Travel insurance