About This Italy Tour Package: Indulge in the opulence of Italy with our exquisite 7-night | 8-day tour package. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Rome, Florence, and Venice, while enjoying a luxurious stay in a four-star hotel. From the moment you arrive, we will ensure your comfort and convenience with seamless airport transfers. Wake up each morning to a delectable breakfast, setting the tone for a day filled with unforgettable experiences. Prepare to be awestruck as you explore iconic landmarks such as the majestic Colosseum, the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel, and the grandeur of the Vatican. Marvel at the architectural wonder of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and embark on a romantic gondola ride through the enchanting canals of Venice. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cinque Terre and spend a full day exploring the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany. Discover the charming islands of Murano and Burano, renowned for their exquisite craftsmanship. Whether you reside in Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali, Zirakpur, Delhi, Ahmedabad, or any city in the world, you can easily book this extraordinary tour online. Embark on a journey of a lifetime and create cherished memories in the enchanting land of Italy. Highlights Of This Package(Inclusions): Places Covered: Rome, Venice, Florence Rome 2N Hotel Used : Stay for 2 nights at Hotel Zone or Similar W/ Breakfast - Shared basis transfer available from Rome Airport to City Center Hotel - Private basis Rome by Night Tour starting at 7:00 pm (Closed on Monday, Wednesday, Friday) with a duration of 3 hours - Skip the Line Tickets Only for Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel, tour starts from a common point with no transfers, available between 9:00 am to 3:00 pm (Closed on Sunday) with a duration of 2 hours - High Speed Train Ticket from Rome to Florence, one-way - On Your Own transfer from Rome Hotel to Train Station, no transfers provided. Florence 3N Hotel Used: Stay for 3 nights at Mirage Hotel or Similar W/ Breakfast - Florence to Pisa Excursion with Leaning Tower Entrance - Departure time: 8:15 am (Closed on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday) - Duration: 5.5 hours - Shared transfers from a common point - One-way transfer from Florence Train Station to Hotel (No transfers provided) - Explore the Best of Cinque Terre with shared bus transport from Florence - Tour escort aboard - Departure time: 7:00 am - Duration: 12 hours - Shared transfers included - Tuscany Experience: Explore Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti from Florence - Shared tour starting at 8:00 am - Duration: 11 hours - Shared transfers from a common point - Meal included - One-way train ticket from Florence to Venice - Departure times: 8:30 am, 9:30 am, 10:30 am, 11:30 am - Duration: 2 hours - One-way transfer from Florence Hotel to Train Station (No transfers provided) Venice 2N Hotel Used: Stay for 2 nights at Viktoria Palace Hotel - Transfer from Venice Train Station to Hotel - Self-guided - Shared Gondola Ride - 30 minutes (departs from a central location) - Excursion to Burano, Murano, and Torcello Islands - Departs from a central location at 11:00 am (Duration: 4 hours) - Private transfer from Venice Hotel to Airport (includes Water Taxi) Day 01: Arrival in Rome - Night Tour Upon your arrival in Rome, you will be greeted and taken to your hotel for check-in. Take some time to relax before embarking on a night tour of the city. Witness the enchanting beauty of Rome's illuminated monuments as you are guided through the city. From the Fountain of the Nayads to the Colosseum, you will pass by iconic landmarks that showcase the rich history of Rome. Experience the magic of the city at night as you drive past ancient ruins and historic sites. This tour will give you a glimpse into the past and present of Rome, from the Imperial Roman Age to the Papal era. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Rome under the night sky as you explore its vibrant streets and iconic landmarks. Day 02: Guided Tour of the Sistine Chapel and Vatican City, including St. Peter's Basilica Embark on an afternoon journey through the Vatican City, where you will have the opportunity to explore its magnificent sites and admire its remarkable artwork. Here are the highlights of this tour: 1. Immerse yourself in the captivating artwork created by world-renowned artists. 2. Experience a guided tour that will take you through the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel. 3. Marvel at some of the most exquisite architectural wonders in the world. Begin your excursion with a visit to the Vatican Museums, followed by the iconic Sistine Chapel. Inside the chapel, you will witness the breathtaking Renaissance art crafted by some of history's most celebrated artists. The Vatican Museums are a popular destination, attracting millions of visitors each year, and it's easy to understand why. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning artwork and artifacts that grace the museum's halls, from Vincent Van Gogh's Pietà, after Delacroix, housed in the Collection of Modern Religious Art, to the magnificent Augustus of Prima Porta in the Braccio Nuovo. Join us on this unforgettable journey as we delve into the rich history and artistic treasures of the Vatican City. Day 03: Rome to Florence + Afternoon Tour of Pisa Begin your day by checking out from your hotel and making your way to the nearby train station for your journey from Rome to Florence. Upon reaching Florence, proceed to your hotel for check-in. Afterwards, venture out to the beautiful Tuscan countryside for a visit to the enchanting city of Pisa. Upon arrival in Pisa, a knowledgeable guide will accompany you to the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli, where they will share fascinating insights about the square. Marvel at the Leaning Tower, explore its surroundings, admire the Baptistery, and other remarkable landmarks before entering the Cathedral. Return to your hotel in the afternoon. Later in the evening, feel free to unwind or discover Florence at your own pace. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel. Day 04: Explore the Enchanting Cinque Terre on a Day Trip Discover the enchanting beauty of Cinque Terre as you visit the charming villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of cultivated terraces and pastel-colored villages that seem to float between the sky and the sea. This day trip offers you the best and only way to experience the unique magic of Cinque Terre by walking from village to village and exploring their picturesque streets. Cinque Terre is a stunning stretch of rugged coastline and the last remaining unspoiled part of the Italian Riviera. Its name derives from the five fishing villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso. For centuries, these villages were isolated from the land, surrounded by steep mountains and valleys on one side and the sea on the other. Thanks to its isolation, Cinque Terre has preserved its unspoiled charm and is now a protected World Heritage Site and National Park. Led by our knowledgeable guides, you will have the opportunity to discover the spectacular coastline and its hidden gems. The tour begins in the village of Manarola, where you can explore the famous "Via dell'Amore" or lover's Lane (if accessible to the public)*, a scenic path that winds along the cliff-tops, offering breathtaking views of the sea. Next, we will take a short train ride to Riomaggiore, where you will have some free time to explore the village at your own pace. Weather permitting, we will then embark on a lovely boat journey to Monterosso, known for its beautiful beach and charming artisan shops. Don't miss this chance to experience the magic of Cinque Terre and create unforgettable memories of your trip to Italy. Day 05: Full day tour of Tuscany (Siena+Sam Gimignano+Chianti) Enjoy a full day excursion in Tuscany visiting Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti. Begin your day with a visit to Pisa to see the Cathedral, Baptistry, Camposanto, and the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Next, head to a charming winery in Chianti for a delicious Tuscan lunch paired with wine tasting. Explore the medieval town of San Gimignano, known as the Medieval Manhattan, with its cobblestone streets and artisan shops. Continue your journey to Siena, where a knowledgeable guide will take you through Piazza del Campo, the Cathedral, and the historic Contrade districts. Enjoy some free time for coffee and shopping before heading back to Florence, witnessing a breathtaking sunset to end your unforgettable day in Tuscany. Day 06: Florence to Venice with transfers - Walking Tour + Afternoon Gondola Ride Upon checking out from your hotel this morning, make your way to the nearby rail station for your journey to Venice. Upon arrival at the train station, proceed to your centrally-located hotel on your own and take some time to relax. The day continues with a romantic and leisurely afternoon. Enjoy an outdoor tour with a Tourist Guide of the area between Piazza San Marco and the Rialto Bridge, passing by iconic landmarks such as Teatro la Fenice, Scala del Bovolo, and the Rialto Bridge. Later, embark on a Gondola Ride, gliding through the Grand Canal and passing by notable sites like Teatro la Fenice, Scala del Bovolo, and the Rialto Bridge. Conclude the experience by boarding a gondola (with up to 6 people per gondola) for a captivating 35-minute ride on the Grand Canal (S. Maria della Salute area) and minor canals (Fenice area) - The tour concludes with the landing at the station Bauer. Spend the night at the hotel. Day 07: Excursion to the Islands of Burano, Murano, and Torcello Embark on a journey to Murano, Burano, and Torcello departing from St. Mark's Square, the central hub of Venice. The departure point is located at Riva degli Schiavoni, just a short walk from St. Mark's Square. Climb aboard a comfortable motorboat with a covered cabin and set sail to explore the enchanting lagoon. Allow yourself to be captivated by the beauty of cruising through Venice: while making your way to the islands, you will be treated to breathtaking views of the lagoon and the cityscape from a distance. Throughout the journey, a knowledgeable guide will provide you with fascinating insights into the cultural significance of the sights you encounter. Day 08: Departure from Venice On the eighth day of your journey, you will depart from Venice. Check out from your hotel in the morning and you will be transferred to the Airport for your return flight home, concluding the tour with cherished memories. Exclusions: - Excluded items: Passport fees, immunization costs, city taxes at the hotel, and local departure taxes (wherever applicable) - Optional enhancements such as room or flight upgrades, or local camera or video fees - Additional sightseeing, activities, and experiences outside of the itinerary - Early check-in or late check-out from hotels (unless otherwise specified) - Meals including breakfast, lunches, dinners, and drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), unless specified in the itinerary - Any international and/or domestic flights, unless explicitly mentioned as an inclusion - Excess baggage charges, and where applicable, baggage not included in your fare - Tips for services and experiences - Any Visa required, unless mentioned as an inclusion - Refer to useful information and terms for more details on what is included and excluded. Important Notes: - Rome hotels charge a city tax varying from EUR 4.0 to EUR 7.0 per person per night, depending on the star rating of the hotel, to be paid directly at the time of check-out. This tax is not applicable to children under 10 years of age. - All Tours and Transfers in Rome depart from a common pickup point, and guests are responsible for reaching the pickup point on their own unless stated otherwise in the inclusions. - Prior to your travel, ensure to download the telegram app where driver details for all tours and transfers will be shared. - Driver details for private airport transfers, train station transfers, or tours will be shared on the telegram app within 24 hours of the scheduled time. - If you are unable to locate your driver upon arrival, contact the service provider with your complete name and confirmation number for assistance. - Changes in pickup times for private airport or train station transfers in Europe can only be made 24 hours before the scheduled time. Any changes within 24 hours will result in 100% cancellation charges with no refund. - Shared tours in Europe typically start from a common point in the city. Ensure you arrive at the specified common point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time mentioned in the activity voucher. - If you are delayed in reaching the common point and miss the bus for the tour, it will be considered a no show with no refund provided. - For tours and activities booked on a private basis, drivers will arrive at the specified time, and the maximum waiting time is only 10-15 minutes. - It is important to adhere to the specified guidelines and timings to ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. - Please be aware that we cannot be held responsible for any delays that may occur during vehicle pick-ups or drops due to unforeseen circumstances such as traffic, accidents, or vehicle breakdowns. - It is important to note that seat reservations and seat reservation charges are not included for any confirmed train journeys. To avoid any inconvenience, it is necessary to reserve your seat at least 24 hours in advance, especially if the trains are expected to be fully booked. - In Europe, it is your responsibility to manage and handle your own luggage. We do not provide porterage services. - When staying at hotels in Florence, there is a city tax that must be paid directly to the hotel upon check-out. The tax amount varies depending on the hotel's star rating: EUR 3.5 per person per night for 2 and 3 star hotels, EUR 4.5 per person per night for 4 star hotels, and EUR 5.0 per person per night for 5 star hotels. - Similarly, hotels in Venice also charge a city tax that must be paid directly at the time of check-out. The tax rates are as follows: EUR 3.5 per person per night for 2 and 3 star hotels, EUR 4.5 per person per night for 4 star hotels, and EUR 5.0 per person per night for 5 star hotels. However, this tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age. - Please note that all Tours and Transfers in Venice depart from a common pickup point. It is your responsibility to make your own way to the pickup point, unless otherwise specified in the inclusions. - During hotel check-in, some hotels may require you to provide an advance/security deposit, the amount of which depends on the hotel's policy. This deposit will be refunded to you upon check-out, minus any charges for items taken from the mini-bar or any other additional charges incurred during your stay (such as late check-out or damages to the accommodation). - Any tickets for attractions, museums, trains, cable cars, ferries, rides, safaris, etc. are not included unless explicitly stated as part of the package. - If you have any queries regarding cancellations and refunds, please refer to our Cancellation Policy for more information. - We reserve the right to issue a full refund if we are unable to provide the services due to any technical reasons. - The pricing and ticketing for attractions vary depending on the age of the children provided during the package quote creation. - In case the service provider decides to charge extra based on the height of the children or incorrect passport information, the additional cost will be the responsibility of the customer at the destination. - It is essential for all traveling guests to have a valid passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of travel. - We can assist in the visa application process for passengers, but the decision to grant a visa lies solely with the Embassy. - If the Embassy rejects or delays the visa for any reason, we are not liable to provide any refund, and the cancellation policies will be applicable. - The cost and ticketing for various attractions are determined based on the age provided during the package quote creation. - Customers will be responsible for any additional charges incurred due to incorrect passport information or charges based on the height of the children. - All traveling guests must have a passport that is valid for a minimum of 6 months from the travel date. - We can assist with visa applications, but the final decision rests with the Embassy. - In the event of visa rejection or delay, we are not responsible for any refunds, and our cancellation policies will apply. |