Venice to Florence, Naples & Rome (4 Star +)
PRIVATE TOUR: Experience Venice, Florence, Naples, and Rome on this 11-day tour through Italy. Cruise the Grand Canal, visit Murano and Burano, explore Florence with a hop-on hop-off pass, tour the ruins of Pompeii, discover Capri and the Amalfi Coast, and see Rome’s landmarks with a panoramic bus tour.
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Tour Overview
Duration
11 daysHotel Rating
Upgraded 4-star hotelsStarts
VeniceEnds
RomeMinimum age
No minimum ageMaximum age
No max ageArrival Transfer
YesDeparture Transfer
YesTour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingCountry
ItalyMeals included
Breakfast: 10Passengers
$3,445.00
$1,034.00
Tour Style
Group Size
Min 2 / Max Private Tour
Trip Type
Private Tours
Range
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Tour Guide
Yes - for included sightseeingGroup Size
Min 2 / Max Private TourTranportation
N/ALanguage
EnglishLanguage
EnglishRange
On this tour, you won't be joined by other travellers, and will just be travelling with your booking party. Some transportation & sightseeing may be shared, check the Inclusions for more information.
Guiding Style
This tour includes scheduled sightseeing with expert guides in key destinations as per the Inclusions, as well as transportation (either with a driver or public transport), plus of course your accommodation. There is no single tour guide or tour leader throughout the trip. You’ll have support where it counts, and more freedom in between. Our cruise tours also fall into this category where you will be looked after by a crew. For more information, check the Inclusions of this tour.
Tour Pace
A balanced pace, with a mix of free time and visits to multiple locations, allowing for both relaxation and exploration. Generally doesn't visit more than one or two destinations per day.
Physical Rating
A moderate amount of walking is required during sightseeing, with some free time, offering a balance between activity and relaxation. As a general rule, you should be able to walk 2-kilometres without stopping.
Trip Type
Private ToursTour Highlights
Included
Not Included
Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival in Venice & Grand Canals Boat Tour
Upon arrival in Venice, you will be met and transferred to the hotel for check-in. Depending on your arrival time, you might have time to rest, explore, or grab a meal.
In the afternoon, you will embark on a private motorboat taking you through the Grand Canal. Your guide will show you the wonders of this unique city, with the boat tour offering the perfect way to experience Venice. You'll also cruise along the Giudecca Canal, passing landmarks like the churches of Redentore and San Giorgio Maggiore. Take this opportunity to relax and fully immerse yourself in the beauty of Venice.
Day 2 - Journey to the Venetian Lagoon
Venice - Murano - Burano - Venice. After breakfast, you will depart to explore the lagoon with your guide on a boat. Cruise past Lido, Certosa, Vignole, and Sant'Erasmo before stopping in Murano, famous for its glassmaking since the 12th century. You will visit a renowned glass studio to watch a live glassblowing demonstration.
Afterwards, you’ll have time for shopping, then take a 15-minute stroll to the 7th-century Cathedral of Saints Maria e Donato. Inside, you will explore its original mosaics and admire this rare example of Romanesque architecture.
You will then hop back onboard and sail for approximately 30 minutes to Burano, famous for its unique lace. You will visit a local workshop to learn more about this craft. Your guide will lead you through the island's colorful streets, after which you’ll have free time for shopping or a quick lunch. On the way back to Venice, the crew will offer you a glass of wine. The rest of the afternnoon will be at your leisure.
Day 3 - Venice to Florence & Hop on Hop Off Bus Experience
Venice - Florence. This morning, you’ll board the high-speed train to Florence, arriving in about two hours. After checking in at your hotel, get ready to explore the Renaissance capital. You will receive a 24 hour Hop On Hop Off bus to discover the city's highlights, visiting iconic museums and monuments, with the freedom to hop on and off as you wish.
Day 4 - Florence at Leisure
Today, you will have a day at leisure to explore Florence at your own pace. Alternatively, you can opt to join an optional Tuscan excursion, where you will visit Pisa, San Gimignano, and Siena, along with a guided Chianti tour, including lunch and wine tasting. Discover the beauty of Tuscany and explore its charming medieval towns.
Day 5 - Florence at Leisure
After breakfast, enjoy a day at leisure or opt for an optional activity to make the most of your visit. You can explore the treasures of the city with a tour of the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, or visit the Uffizi Gallery to admire its masterpieces. Alternatively, you might choose a day tour to the stunning Cinque Terre, or experience the Tuscan countryside on a Vespa tour or even horseback riding.
Day 6 - Florence to Naples & Pompeii Exploration
Florence - Naples - Pompeii - Naples. This morning, you will board a high-speed train to Naples. Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel before setting out on a journey to Pompeii. There, you will enjoy a guided tour of the ancient city, famously buried under lava and ash by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Remarkably, many streets, villas, everyday items, and even food remain preserved.
Your archaeological guide will meet you at the parking area and assist with tickets. You'll then explore Pompeii’s highlights, including the thermal baths, the Basilica, and the vivid frescoes of the Lupanare, offering a glimpse into the ancient city's daily life and intrigues. During your visit, you'll also stop at the Macellum, where the “tabernae”—once bustling workshops along commercial streets—bring ancient daily life to light. Finally, your tour will take you to the House of the Faun, with opportunities for photos during brief stops.
Day 7 - Capri Island Discovery
Naples - Capri - Naples. Today, you'll transfer to the harbour and set off for the island of Capri, a Mediterranean gem known for its turquoise waters, stunning views, and stylish boutiques. Once the favoured retreat of Emperor Tiberius, Capri remains a symbol of natural beauty and elegance. During the tour will explore the town of Anacapri.
You will have free time to explore the charming streets of Anacapri. Consider visiting the historic Villa San Michele or taking the scenic chairlift up Mount Solaro for sweeping views of the island and sea.
After lunch (not included), make your way to Capri's main town and explore the famous Piazzetta, known as "the little theatre of the world." Here, you'll find a vibrant mix of royalty, actors, billionaires, and locals all gathered within steps of each other.
From the Piazzetta, stroll through Capri’s narrow streets, lined with high-end Italian boutiques and local shops. The nearby Augustus Gardens offer stunning views of the Faraglioni and the winding Via Krupp. Capri blends natural beauty with fashion, and your guide will allow free time for shopping, relaxing, or a boat tour around the island. Afterward, you'll return to Naples by hydrofoil.
Day 8 - Excursion to the Amalfi Coast
Naples - Amalfi - Naples. After breakfast, you'll embark on a tour with an experienced driver to explore the Amalfi Coast following a winding road that curves like a balcony, suspended between the deep blue sea and the slopes of the Lattari Mountains.
As you drive along the Amalfi Coast, you'll stop at scenic viewpoints to capture photos of Sorrento and Positano. The journey continues to the charming towns of Amalfi and Ravello. In Amalfi, the vibrant town center unfolds along a single pedestrian street lined with stylish shops and traditional restaurants, leading down to a beautiful beach and the town’s iconic cathedral. Later, you will journey back to Naples.
Day 9 - Naples to Rome & Hop on Hop Off Bus Experience
Naples - Rome. This morning, you will make your way to the train station, where you will board a high-speed train taking you to Rome. Once you have arrived, make your way to the hotel for check-in.
Discover Rome aboard an open-top panoramic bus, offering stunning views of the city’s iconic landmarks. With eight stops along the route and onboard audio commentary, you can hop on and off freely. Your 24-hour ticket lets you explore the Eternal City at your own pace.
Day 10 - Rome at Leisure
Today is yours to enjoy Rome at your own pace. Spend the day exploring the city’s charming neighborhoods, visit local markets, or relax with a meal at a traditional restaurant or café. Alternatively, you may choose to join an optional guided tour of the Colosseum and the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel.
Day 11 - Rome
After breakfast, depending on your departure flight time, you might have some time for some last-minute shopping, exploring, or relaxing before taking your onward transfer to the airport.
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Extras and add-ons
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Hotels
The hotels listed below are examples which we frequently use on this tour. Alternative hotels of a similar standard may be used instead.
Prices & Dates
'Double/Twin' prices are per person when there are 2 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Triple' prices are per person when there are 3 people on the same booking sharing a room. 'Single' prices are applicable to solo travellers and anyone wanting the privacy of their own room, based on the minimum number of 2 passengers in your travelling party being met.
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