14 Day Luxury Italy - Venice, Florence, Rome & Amalfi Coast

14 Day Luxury Italy – Venice, Florence, Rome & Amalfi Coast

3 Nights Luxury Accommodations in Venice
3 Nights Luxury Accommodations in Florence
3 Nights Luxury Accommodations in Rome
4 Nights Luxury Accommodations in Amalfi Coast
Private Half Day Walking Tours of Venice, Florence and Rome with an English Speaking Licensed Guide
Private Car Transfer Between Cities
Breakfast Daily
All Hotel Taxes and Service Charges

DAY 1 – Venice

Benvenuto in Italia, the home of world-sculpting civilizations and Renaissance masterpieces. At Venice International Airport, your private driver will be waiting to take you to your five-star hotel via motor boat. Enjoy the afternoon and evening at your own pace, exploring the unique features of Venice’s charmingly narrow streets, breathtaking architecture, the lively San Marco square, and the magnificent Grand Canal. Ask your leisure travel consultant for recommendations of their favorite restaurants, cafes, and sites to visit during your Venetian adventure.

DAY 2 – Venice – Half Day Venice Walking Tour

Your licensed English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel in the morning to begin your journey through the history of the remarkable city of Venice, while touring some of its most celebrated monuments, meandering through the maze of narrow passageways and alleys. Your first stop will be at San Marco square, a central landmark and gathering place. The tour guide will take you inside the Palazzo Ducale di Venezia, also known as Doge’s Palace, and on to other famous highlights of this beautiful city. This private walking tour will introduce you to a modern city with an extraordinary history.

DAY 3 – Venice

Ask your travel consultant for their personal tips of favorite activities and excursions, as you explore Venice at your own pace.

DAY 4- Venice, Florence

Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel in the morning and take you to Florence. Spend your afternoon and evening exploring one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, with striking buildings, formidable galleries and treasure-crammed churches, attesting to the Florentine love of display. Through the centuries, Florence has upheld its elegant appearance through its picturesque skylines, russet rooftops, and lofty domes. Taste the Florentine cuisine for dinner, after a stroll around the Duomo. Ask for suggestions from your travel consultant for the best dining experience in Florence.

DAY 5 – Florence – Half Day Florence Walking Tour

Your licensed English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel lobby, where you will begin an enchanting walk through the city of Florence, also known as the Cradle of Renaissance. You will pass through the historical streets on your way to the Duomo complex, with Giotto’s bell tower, a Baptistery with bronze doors, including the famous Porta del Paradiso, and the Cathedral with the magnificent Cupola del Brunelleschi. The highlight of your day will be a visit to the Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia Museum.

DAY 6 – Florence

Explore Florence during your free time with recommendations from your travel consultant.

DAY 7 – Florence, Rome

After breakfast, your private driver will pick you up and take you to Rome. Enjoy the afternoon and evening at your own pace, exploring the Eternal City’s rich blend of artistic and architectural masterpieces, classical ruins, and extravagant baroque churches and piazzas. Rome is considered Italy’s treasure trove, packed with two millennia of artistic achievement. For culture-seekers and historians, this city oozes with possibilities for discovery, giving tourist the opportunity to step back into time, with one foot firmly in the present. Ask your leisure travel consultant for recommendations of their favorite activities in Rome.

DAY 8 – Rome – Half Day Walking Tour

After breakfast, your licensed English-speaking guide, will meet you at your hotel lobby. Your private tour will take you on a journey through the city, in which the power and the glory of the Great Roman Empire developed and extended. Your guide will walk you through the enchanting ruins of the Imperial-era, beginning with the Piazza Venezia and its impressive monument, dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II and the Unknown Soldier. You will continue to the famous Piazza del Campidoglio, designed by Michelangelo, with a breathtaking view of the Roman Forum. With the remains of the Forum as a backdrop, your guide will present the history and anecdotes on the social and political life of Rome, from its origin, to the glorious days of the Great Roman Empire. Continue your tour to the magnificent Coliseum, an iconic symbol of Imperial Rome, and one of the most impressive buildings of the Imperial-era.

DAY 9 – Rome

Spend the day, relaxing and discovering the city on your own, sipping an espresso at one of the numerous cafes or exploring more of the deep history, culture and art of Rome. Ask your travel consultant for recommendations of their personal favorite things to do in the city.

DAY 10 – Rome, Amalfi Coast

Your private driver will pick you up from your hotel and take you to the Amalfi Coast, stopping along the way at the ancient city of Pompeii, where you will enjoy a two-hour private guided tour. Pompeii was buried following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD. Your guide will take you through the ancient streets, baths, forums, and homes of this 2000-year-old city, which was miraculously preserved by volcanic ash. After arriving at your hotel, relish in the breathtaking views of Italy’s Amalfi coastline.

DAY 11, 12 & 13 – Amalfi Coast

Spend your last couple of days exploring the Amalfi Coast, on your own pace. Take in the beauty of the renowned stretch of mountainous coastlines in Campania, a region south of Naples. This southern end, off the Bay of Naples, stretches out into a steep and rocky peninsula, towards the Isle of Capri. Sorrento, on the north coast of the peninsula, is another major tourist destination, overlooking Naples from the opposite side. The southern side of the peninsula is full of picturesque villages, clinging to the cliffside, with 700 meters- high depths, dramatically dropping into the deep blue Mediterranean Sea, defining the Amalfi Coast, a magnet for the rich and famous for the last 50 years. The Amalfi coast is exclusive because of its natural beauty, breathtaking views, colors, and characteristics. A live existence, rich in history and culture, among so many artistic memories of the past. The small fishing villages are scattered in clusters, as villas, churches and corner shops are carved out of the rocks, one on top of another, climbing up the mountain, from the edge of the water. The buildings are encircled by beautifully kept gardens and terraces, narrow pebbled streets and endless steps, lemon trees, grape and olive vines, and the scent of nature.

DAY 14 – Departure