From Catalonia to Veneto
The Mediterranean Sea and the Adriatic Sea
- 15 days
- 13 nights
- 32 meals
Departures: Aug 16, 2026, May 04, 2027
On demand price
ItalyClassic trio
Fly to Italy and explore some of its most beautiful cities. Wander through the neighbourhoods in Rome, where ancient ruins rub shoulders with baroque wonders. Next is Tuscany with its rolling green hills, fascinating villages, and wine cellars, as well as magnificent Florence, where you’ll step back in time to the Renaissance. To finish in style, what could be better than a stop in Venice, “City of Canals”? An unforgettable journey steeped in history!
Cities on itinerary:
Rome, Chianciano Terme, Siena, San Gimignano, Montecatini Terme, Florence, Venice
- Moderate
- Local guide
- Group meets at destination
Highlights:
- Sightseeing in ancient Rome
- Visit to a wine cellar
- Piazza del Duomo
- Doge’s Palace
Itinerary
- Day 1: Rome
Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel. Dinner and accommodation in the outskirts of Rome. Ardeatina Park Hotel 4* or similar (D)
- Day 2: Rome
In the morning, get to know ancient Rome. See the Colosseum (outside), explore the Roman Forum, then visit Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill. The afternoon is free for you to explore at leisure or take an optional excursion to the Vatican Museum ($). (B-D)
- Day 3: Rome – Chianciano Terme (170km)
Spend the morning as you please or take an optional excursion to discover authentic and legendary Rome ($). In the afternoon, get to know baroque Rome including the Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Spagna, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona At the end of the day, travel to Tuscany. President Hotel 4* or similar (B-D)
- Day 4: Chianciano Terme – Siena – San Gimignano – Montecatini Terme (230km)
Head to Siena, jewel of the Tuscan cities. Your sightseeing tour includes the medieval village with Piazza del Campo, Fonte Gaia, Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, and the magnificent dome (entry not included). Have lunch on your own, then travel through the beautiful Tuscan countryside to San Gimignano. Explore this quaint medieval town at your own pace. In the afternoon, stop at a cellar and taste vernaccia, a well-known grape variety. Dinner and accommodation in the Montecatini Terme area. Biondi Hotel 4* or similar (B-D)
- Day 5: Montecatini Terme – Florence – Montecatini Terme
Transfer to Montecatini Terme station and take the train to Florence. Tour Florence, an illustrious cradle of art and considered one of Italy’s most beautiful cities. See Piazza del Duomo, the focal point of Florence lined with the city’s most important religious monuments, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and the cathedral. Spend the afternoon exploring as you please. (B-D)
- Day 6: Montecatini Terme – Venice (280km)
Travel to Venice, dubbed “La Serenissima.” Transfer by boat to the San Marco neighbourhood. Have lunch on your own, then visit the historic centre of the City of the Doges, including Porta della Carta, the Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Square and Clocktower, and the Bridge of Sighs. Dinner and accommodation in the Venice area. Colombo Hotel 4* or similar (B-D)
- Day 7: Venice
Spend the day as you please, or go on an optional excursion to the islands of the lagoon ($). (B-D)
- Day 8: Venice
Transfer to the Venice airport. (B)
Inclusions
Transportation by tour bus
Transfers
Round-trip travel by train between Montecatini Terme and Florence
7 nights in 4* accommodations
Services of a French-speaking tour guide
Tours, excursions, and activities listed in the itinerary
Applicable taxes
International flights
Travel insurance
Baggage handling
Tourist taxes
Access tax to the historic center of Venice
Tips and personal expenses
Anything not listed in the “Price includes” section
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