The Italian Trio - Venice to Rome
The Italian Trio - Venice to Rome
8 Days Starting in 45.440847,12.315515 and ending in 41.902784,12.496366
Visiting: Venice, Florence, Rome
Tour operator:
Tour code:
1342
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 3
Age range:
8-99
Special diets catered:
Please advise requests
Tour operated in:
EnglishInterests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Delve into Venice's rich history and explore the romantic city's highlights. Visit a glassblowing factory in Murano, where you'll watch a demonstration of traditional Venetian glassblowing by master craftsmen. Walk through the historic city centre of Florence and explore the birthplace of the Renaissance. Visit the majestic Leaning Tower of Pisa including a stop in Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis. Stroll the streets and piazzas of Rome, the eternal capital, and explore the enduring symbols of the city including the Vatican Museums and the Colosseum
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Welcome To Venice
Location: Venice
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: NH Santa Lucia, Venice, or similar
Meals Included: Dinner
Arriving at Venice airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure until you gather for a Welcome Dinner with your Tour Director and traveling companions.
Day 2 : Venice Sightseeing
Location: Venice
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: NH Santa Lucia, Venice, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
We begin exploring Venice with a boat ride to Murano Island, famous for its artistic glassware. Visit a glassblowing factory, where you will watch a demonstration of traditional Venetian glassblowing by master craftsmen. Then, on to St. Mark’s Square, for the walking tour, visiting St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, and enjoying views of the Bell Tower and Bridge of Sighs. The balance of the day is at leisure to enjoy Venice at your own pace, shop, or join an optional gondola ride.
Day 3 : Venice To Florence Via Ferrara & Pisa
Location: Florence
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Club, Florence, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Ferrara, a Renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region, standing on the banks of the Po River. After an orientation tour, continue to Pisa where you’ll view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with its Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Duomo. Then on to Florence for dinner and a free evening.
Day 4 : Florence Sightseeing
Location: Florence
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Hotel Club, Florence, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast
This morning begins with a city tour of the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s awe-inspiring Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s splendid bronze “Gates of Paradise.” Then, visit the Accademia Gallery, where Michelangelo’s David is displayed. The tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with a spectacular view over Florence. The remainder of the day is yours to savor the Renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital your own way.
Day 5 : Florence To Roma Via Assisi
Location: Rome
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Starhotels Metropole, Rome, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel through the stunning panorama of Tuscany with its iconic landscapes as you make your way to Assisi, the hometown of St. Francis. Take a walking tour to see the main square and visit the impressive Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Rome for dinner and an evening at leisure.
Day 6 : Rome In A Day (Vatican & Ancient Rome)
Location: Rome
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Starhotels Metropole, Rome, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
A full-day sightseeing tour shows you all the highlights of the incomparable Eternal City. Visit the Vatican Museums with the moving Sistine Chapel and grand St. Peter’s Basilica. Then on to visit the Coliseum, ancient Palatine Hill overlooking Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace, and the Roman Forum.
Day 7 : Rome At Leisure
Location: Rome
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: Starhotels Metropole, Rome, or similar
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Your day is free in spectacular Rome! Your Tour Director will have suggestions on how to spend your time. You might want to visit some of the chic shops, galleries, and museums; do some more sightseeing on your own or relax in a sidewalk cafe with a glass of fine Italian wine, a cold Limoncello, some refreshing gelato, or a hearty dish of pasta. Tonight, a festive farewell dinner with your fellow travelers is the perfect way to celebrate your glimpse of Italy.
Day 8 : Rome Departure
Location: Rome
Meals Included: Breakfast
One last breakfast in Italy before you are transferred to Rome’s airport or extend your trip to the sun-soaked Amalfi Coast!
What's Included
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Arrival transfer from Venice airport to the hotel
Includes transfer from Venice airport to the hotel upon arrival.
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First-class hotels, rooms with private facilities
Accommodation in first-class hotels with rooms that have private facilities.
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Buffet breakfast daily
Daily buffet breakfast is included.
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1 lunch & 4 dinners (coffee or tea included)
Includes 1 lunch and 4 dinners with coffee or tea.
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Professional English-Speaking Tour Director throughout
A professional English-speaking tour director will accompany you throughout the tour.
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Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach
Touring will be conducted using a modern air-conditioned motor coach.
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Licensed Local Guides
Licensed local guides will be available for tours.
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Sightseeing tours and visits as per the itinerary
Sightseeing tours and visits are included as per the itinerary.
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Entrance fees included
Entrance fees to a glassblowing factory in Murano, St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace in Venice, Accademia Gallery in Florence, Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City are included.
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Complimentary whispers with sightseeing tours
Complimentary whispers are provided with sightseeing tours.
What's Not Included
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International or domestic airfare
International or domestic airfare is not included.
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Gratuities to guides and drivers
Gratuities to guides and drivers are not included.
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Travel insurance
Travel insurance is not included.
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Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
Entrance fees to monuments or museums not mentioned on the itinerary are not included.
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Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
Additional meals not mentioned on the itinerary are not included.
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Local city tax for overnight stays
Local city tax for overnight stays is not included.
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Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
Visas required for entry into the country are not included.
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Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included
Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in the inclusions is not included.
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• International or domestic airfare
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• Gratuities to guides and drivers
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• Travel insurance
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• Additional meals when not mentioned on the itinerary
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• Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned on the itinerary
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• Local city tax for overnight stays
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• Visas required for entry into the country as necessary
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• Anything of a personal nature or that is not mentioned in included
Mode of Transport
Travel comfortably in a modern air-conditioned motor coach, with arrival and departure transfers from Venice and Rome airports included.
Accommodation
Stay in first-class hotels with private facilities, including NH Santa Lucia in Venice, Hotel Club in Florence, and Starhotels Metropole in Rome, or similar accommodations.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
The tour includes first-class hotels with rooms that have private facilities.
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Are there any additional costs not covered by the tour package?
Yes, the tour package does not include international or domestic airfare, gratuities to guides and drivers, travel insurance, additional meals not mentioned in the itinerary, entrance fees to monuments or museums not mentioned in the itinerary, local city tax for overnight stays, visas required for entry into the country, and any personal expenses.
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What meals are included in the tour?
The tour includes buffet breakfast daily, 1 lunch, and 4 dinners with coffee or tea included.
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Are entrance fees to attractions included?
Yes, entrance fees to various attractions such as a glassblowing factory in Murano, St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace in Venice, Accademia Gallery in Florence, Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi, Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City are included.
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Are airport transfers included in the tour package?
Yes, arrival transfer from Venice airport to the hotel and departure transfer from the hotel to Rome airport are included.
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What activities are planned for the free days in Venice and Rome?
In Venice, you have leisure time to explore the city at your own pace, shop, or join an optional gondola ride. In Rome, you can visit chic shops, galleries, museums, do more sightseeing on your own, or relax in a sidewalk cafe.
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What kind of transportation is used during the tour?
Touring is done by a modern air-conditioned motor coach.
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Will there be a tour guide throughout the trip?
Yes, a professional English-speaking Tour Director will be with you throughout the tour.
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Is luggage handling included in the tour package?
Yes, luggage handling for one piece per person is included.
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
No, solo travellers are required to book a Single (Private) room.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
Since 2005
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes, please enquire for details, we'll be happy to assist wherever we can.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Electronic Vouchers. These will be provided and attached to your booking (within the Documents section) aprox. 2 weeks prior to travel.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
No, unfortunately that is not possible on our trips.
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Low Deposit
Omega Tours requires a minimum deposit of 500 CAD per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of omega tours charges.
Up to 45 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.