Itinerary: Milan - Lake Como - Verona - Venice - Florence - Pisa - Rome
DETAILED ITINERARY
1st DAY: MILAN - LAKE COMO
Arrival at Malpensa airport in Milan. Private car transfer to Lake Como. Accommodation at hotel. Free time at leisure to enjoy the beautiful and romantic lake. Overnight at the hotel.
2nd DAY: LAKE COMO
Breakfast at hotel. Day is free to explore the enchanting Como Lake. We suggest you to visit Como historical centre with its Cathedral, Broletto, San Fedele square and Church, Medieval Walls & Towers or take a Mini Cruise in first basin of Lake. You can see the most famous Villas on the Lake: Villa Olmo, Villa Erba, Villa d’Este etc. Overnight at the hotel.
3rd DAY: LAKE COMO - VERONA
After breakfast, private car transfer to Verona. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel in the centre of Verona. In the afternoon free time at leisure to be spent for personal visit or shopping in Verona fashion streets. Overnight at the hotel.
4th DAY: VERONA
Breakfast in the hotel. Private guided tour of the city, declared UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will visit the Medieval Castle with its beautiful bridge, Roman Amphitheatre (Arena), Roman Bridge, St. Pietro Castel from where you can see the whole city, the balcony of Romeo and Juliet. Overnight at hotel.
5th DAY: VERONA - VENICE
After breakfast, private car transfer to Venice. Meet your assistance for a private transfer by water taxi to the hotel (porterage included). Accommodation in your room. In the evening it’s time for the most beautiful attraction of Venice: a gondola ride. With this excursion you can see Venice from a different perspective, and take part of its magical atmosphere. Gondolas accompanied with local musicians float along the fascinating Gran Canal: the glittering images of the sumptuous palaces in the water will remain forever in your memories. Overnight at hotel.
6th DAY: VENICE
Breakfast in the hotel. This day will be free to discover Venice on your own: we suggest a walking tour of this unique city through the most characteristic and important places for the history of Venice: St. Marco Square, Ducal Palace (outside), Rialto bridge or a ferry to visit the factory Glasses of Murano Island. Overnight at the hotel.
7th DAY: VENICE - FLORENCE
After breakfast, private car transfer to Florence. Check-in at hotel. In the afternoon take a guided panoramic tour of Florence. We cruise along the tree-lined roads to reach the beautiful Etruscan-Roman village of Fiesole, with stunning views of Florence and the Arno Valley. Heading back to the city we drive along the famous Lungarno (on the Arno riverbank) to reach the Basilica of Santa Croce and its historic Square. After admiring the palaces we walk up to Piazza Signoria, the unique heart of the city’s social life, to admire the architecture of Palazzo Vecchio and the famous statues of Loggia de’ Lanzi. The tour finishes inside the Uffizi Gallery, where you can stand and admire the unique Renaissance masterpieces of the great Italian artists: Leonardo, Giotto, Michelangelo, Botticelli and Raphael. You can stay inside the museum for as long as you please even after the guided tour is over. Overnight at the hotel.
8th DAY: FLORENCE - PISA - FLORENCE
After breakfast, private car transfer to Pisa. While going you can enjoy the picturesque Tuscany Region. Arrival in Pisa. We start our excursion with a walk along side the Medieval walls up to the old entrance gate: Porta Santa Maria. From here an extraordinary view will take your breath away! You will be in front of a unique panorama: Piazza dei Miracoli with its marble architecture and neat grass lawns. Your guide will accompany you on your visit to the precious interiors of the Cathedral, an unchallenged masterpiece of Romanesque art. Once outside you can admire the Baptistery, the Monumental Graveyard and, finally, the world famous leaning Tower. Back to Florence hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
9th DAY: FLORENCE - ROME
After breakfast, private car transfer to Rome. Accommodation at the hotel. In the afternoon take a complete tour of ancient Rome’s major sights by private car and skip the lines for the archaeological area. Gain your special access to the Colosseum and, once inside, breathe the bloody past of the amphitheater and its atmosphere lead by passionate and expert guides. Admire the splendid arch of Constantine, climb up Palatine/Capitoline Hill. Overnight at the Hotel.
10th DAY: ROME
Breakfast in the hotel. Private transfer from hotel to Rome Airport. Arrivederci!
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