Classical Italy: Florence, Siena, Assisi, and Rome

Duration

8 days

Max People

50

Min Age

3+

Pickup

Airpot

Overview

Italy is a land of timeless beauty, where history, art, and breathtaking landscapes come together to create an extraordinary travel experience. This carefully curated 8-day journey showcases the best of Italy, from the ancient wonders of Rome to the artistic treasures of Florence, the medieval charm of Siena, and the serene beauty of Assisi. Explore world-renowned landmarks, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Tuscany, and savor the authentic flavors that define Italian cuisine.

Your adventure includes expertly guided city tours, exclusive visits to the Uffizi Gallery and the stunning Basilica of Assisi, and a choice between the historic ruins of Hadrian’s Villa or the elegant Villa d’Este. Experience the magic of Italy’s most celebrated destinations while enjoying comfortable 4-star accommodations and seamless travel arrangements.

Tour Highlights

Guided tours of Rome, featuring iconic sites like the Forum, Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps.

Explore Florence, home to Renaissance masterpieces, with a timed visit to the Uffizi Gallery (entry included).

Discover the medieval beauty of Siena and Assisi on guided city tours.

Visit Tivoli and choose between Hadrian’s Villa, a UNESCO-listed Roman retreat, or the stunning Villa d’Este with its famous gardens.

Stroll through Tuscany’s breathtaking countryside and explore the medieval town of Arezzo.

Enjoy seven nights in 4-star accommodations, with all local taxes included, plus a special dinner in a local restaurant.

Included/Excluded

  • 7 nights in four-star accommodation
  • Return flights
  • Seven nights’ in three-star superior and four-star accommodation
  • Bed & Breakfast with dinner on night 5
  • All local taxes
  • All tours as mentioned
  • Entrance to the Uffizi gallery
  • English-speaking expert guides
  • Transfers
  • International flight tickets
  • Visa arrangements

Tour Plan

Day 1: Arrival in Rome & Transfer to Arezzo, Tuscany

Begin your Italian getaway as you arrive at the airport for your flight to Rome. Upon arrival, meet your tour representative and transfer to the charming town of Arezzo in the heart of Tuscany. This historic destination offers a perfect blend of medieval charm and Renaissance elegance. After checking into your hotel, enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Stroll through the picturesque streets, sample local delicacies, or simply unwind after your journey.

Day 2: Exploring Siena – A Tuscan Gem

Step back in time as you explore the enchanting medieval city of Siena on a guided tour. Famed for its striking Gothic architecture, vibrant piazzas, and historic Palio horse race, Siena is a treasure trove of cultural and artistic delights. Wander through the winding cobbled streets, visit the grand Piazza del Campo, and admire the intricate details of Siena Cathedral. Capture the essence of Tuscany as you soak in the city's timeless beauty. After the tour, enjoy some free time to explore local cafes or shop for authentic souvenirs.

Day 3: Florence & the Uffizi Gallery – A Renaissance Masterpiece

Discover the artistic heart of Italy with a guided tour of Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. Marvel at the architectural wonder of Brunelleschi’s Dome, stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio, and admire the grandeur of Piazza della Signoria. The journey continues with a visit to the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci. Witness art history come to life as you explore the gallery’s extraordinary collection. Enjoy some leisure time to explore Florence’s boutiques and cafes before returning to Arezzo.

Day 4: Discovering Arezzo – Tuscany’s Hidden Treasure

Uncover the charm of Arezzo, a town rich in Etruscan heritage and medieval splendor. A guided walking tour will take you through its historic center, where you’ll see elegant piazzas, beautifully preserved frescoes, and the stunning Cathedral of Arezzo. This lesser-known Tuscan town boasts a delightful atmosphere, offering a perfect mix of history and tranquility. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace or savor a traditional Tuscan meal at a local trattoria.

Day 5: Assisi & Transfer to Rome

Bid farewell to Tuscany as we journey to Assisi, the spiritual heart of Italy and the birthplace of St. Francis. This town is home to the awe-inspiring Basilica of St. Francis, adorned with magnificent frescoes by Giotto. Wander through its peaceful streets, lined with quaint shops and historical landmarks. After a guided tour, continue to Rome, the Eternal City. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy dinner while soaking in the vibrant Roman ambiance.

Day 6: Exploring Rome & Tivoli – Ancient Wonders & Timeless Beauty

Experience the magic of Rome, a city where history and modern life seamlessly blend. A guided tour will introduce you to the city’s legendary landmarks, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon. Discover hidden gems in the historic center and feel the pulse of Italy’s capital. Later, escape to the nearby town of Tivoli, known for its stunning villas and scenic landscapes. Visit the UNESCO-listed Villa d’Este, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture and garden design. As the day concludes, return to Rome for an evening at leisure.

Day 7: Free Day in Rome – Explore at Your Own Pace

Enjoy a full day to explore Rome as you wish. Visit world-famous sites like St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel, or take a leisurely walk through the charming neighborhoods of Trastevere and Campo de’ Fiori. Whether you choose to indulge in Italian cuisine, shop for unique souvenirs, or discover hidden corners of the city, this day is yours to experience Rome your way.

Day 8: Farewell to Italy – Departure

Savor your final morning in Rome before transferring to the airport for your journey home. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage that made this trip so special. Say Ciao to Italy, carrying with you memories that will last a lifetime.

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