Cultural trip in Italy
Cultural trip in Italy, welcome to the cultural world of Italy, There is nothing comparable like Italian culture and tradition. During this cultural tour in Italy, Venice allows you to discover a destination steeped in magical beauty, despite the crowds that fill it. You will love your travels to Venice because each time it will enchant you with labyrinthine streets, sublime art jewels in the romantic atmosphere created with the slow rhythm of the lagoon and the timeless lapping of the waters that caress the gondolas. However the next destination will definitely amaze you with its beauty which is other then Florence. Along with Florence beauty, you will also explore Pisa city which is around 80 km far away.
In addition, with a city like Rome, the capital of Italy and of an ancient empire, travel to Lazio is necessarily conditioned with so much grandeur and splendor. In addition to the Eternal City, with the tours in Rome you can discover a place of fantastic monuments. On the other hand, Naples is a heart that vibrates, an unexpected encounter, an infinite dynamism: with the trips to Naples you know a world made of exciting scenarios, fine cultural expressions and monuments with deep history. But the street atmosphere is what strikes the most on a tour in Naples, because the soul of a people beats there.
Tour Itinerary for Cultural trip in Italy
Day 1 Arrive in Venice
Arrive in Venice and proceed for check-in in Venice hotel. Later, meet your private guide in the lobby and enjoy a wonderful city walking tour of all the must-see spots in Venice. We have carefully chosen the stages of this tour to give you a real view of the city. You will see the Rialto Bridge (and the Rialto fish market), pass the quiet streets, the quiet canals, and pass the areas that visitors often see. This is where Venice hides its best architecture and secret stories, and that’s what you set out to explore.
Among the many places you will discover is the iconic Basilica of San Marco, where you will see the amazing altar of the Pala D’Oro. Climb up to the Loggia dei Cavalli to enjoy the best panoramic views of St. Mark’s Square. Next on your list is the Doge’s Palace tour which includes crossing the Bridge of Sighs, visiting the old prisons and richly decorated Palace chambers. After the tour, return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure or you can take an optional gondola ride.
Day 2 Venice
Today is reserved for you to explore and enjoy Venice on your own. We suggest you visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection or join our carefully planned optional day trip to the islands of Murano and Burano.
Optional tour: Murano and Burano boat tour
Enjoy a leisurely journey across the Venice Lagoon to the islands of Murano and Burano. You will visit this charming and colorful fishing village for few hours. In the afternoon, you will meet our assistant at your hotel for a private water taxi transfer to the train station. In about 2 hours you will arrive at your next destination, Florence. Upon arrival, you will meet our private driver at the train station, who will transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the evening is free to relax in hotel and you may walk around.
Day 3 Venice to Florence
Today is reserved for you to explore and enjoy Venice on your own. We suggest you visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection or join our carefully planned optional day trip to the islands of Murano and Burano.
Optional tour: Murano and Burano boat tour
Enjoy a leisurely journey across the Venice Lagoon to the islands of Murano and Burano. You will visit this charming and colorful fishing village for few hours. In the afternoon, you will meet our assistant at your hotel for a private water taxi transfer to the train station. In about 2 hours you will arrive at your next destination, Florence. Upon arrival, you will meet our private driver at the train station, who will transfer you to your hotel for check-in. The rest of the evening is free to relax in hotel and you may walk around.
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Day 4 Florence
After breakfast at the hotel, meet your private guide and take a comprehensive walking tour of Florence. Firstly, explore the Piazza del Duomo. Secondly, visit the Gran museum of DUOMO, which allows you to visit the magnificent monuments. Thirdly, visit the Cathedral, the famous Dome, the Bell Tower and the Cathedral Museum.
As you make your way to the town’s main square, Piazza of Signoria, you pass through the heart of the historic center with its iconic landmarks such as Piazza of Repubblica and Palazzo Strozzi. Stroll through Torna buoni, one of the most beautiful streets in the city, famous for its excellent shops. We will also cross the Arno River at the Ponte Vecchio to enter the Oltrarno, where you will see numerous artisan shops and the beautiful Santo Spirit Church and Convent, built for the Augustinians. During the tour we also visit the Gallery to see the famous and colossal statue of David, a must see in Florence. Enjoy evening at your own. Overnight in Florence hotel
Day 5 Florence-Pisa-Florence (Optional)
Today is a free day to explore magnificent Florence on your own. However, you can join one of our carefully planned optional tours to ancient and picturesque destinations. Importantly, some destinations are located about an hour’s drive from Florence. Optional tour: Tuscany Wine Route, Florence Get a glimpse of Tuscany, the famous Italian wine region on the Tuscany Wine Route tour. Explore the fascinating countryside of the Chianti wine region and discover two of the best wineries in Tuscany. Finally, you can also visit PISA CITY which is world-wide famous for PISA TOWER. (If you wish any of these tour to add this trip then please consult with our Representative). Overnight in Florence
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Day 6 Florence-Rome
After breakfast at your Florence hotel, you will check out and meet your private driver for transfer to the train station. It will take around one and half hour to reach Rome. Upon arrival, your driver will meet you and accompany you to your hotel. Check-in in hotel and meet your private guide and begin a tour to discover the famous ancient treasures. You will discover today is the emblematic place of Rome: The COLOSSEUM. However, it was originally known as the FLAVIAN Amphitheater. It was the largest and most impressive building of its kind in the Roman world. In addition, it conceived as a stage for Roman gladiator fights and could hold up to 70,000 spectators.
Moreover, you will see also visit the Spanish Steps, TREVI Fountain, Pantheon, the famous Fountain of the Four Rivers. Finally, after the tour, your guide will take you back to your hotel and you will have the night free to enjoy this cultural trip in Italy.
Day 7 Rome-Vatican city-Rome
In the morning after breakfast, you will meet your guide and walk to a walled enclave and the smallest city the Vatican. Firstly, visit the private apartments of Julius II, the Cortile, the Gallery of Geographical Maps. Secondly, visit the Gallery of Tapestries and the Gallery of the Candelabra. Thirdly, you will head to the Sistine Chapel, where you will have plenty of time to admire Michelangelo’s famous frescoes. In addition, later learn about the intense relationship between Pope Julius II and Michelangelo that led the artist to create the greatest work.
Finally, the tour continues into the vast open spaces of St. Peter’s Basilica, where you will see an imposing PIETA. The final point of your tour is in St. Peter’s Square. After the Vatican tour, you will enjoy a leisurely stroll to the hotel with your guide and make a photo stop at the legendary Castel Sant’Angelo. Later on return to the hotel and enjoy free time to explore the beauty of Rome independently.
Note: The Vatican is a sacred religious site, so the dress code to visit it applies just like when visiting any church in Italy. Importantly, note no shorts, no bare knees and shoulders and no backpacks. Due to religious services, St. Peter’s Basilica may spontaneously close, so entry to St. Peter’s Basilica may not be guaranteed. After the tour, your guide will take you back to your hotel and you will have the evening free
Day 8 Rome- Naples
After breakfast, you will leave the hotel in Rome. Your driver takes you to the train station to board a train that takes you to Naples. The rest of the day is free but we recommend you to visit Naples and its monuments. Importantly, don’t forget to taste Pizza, the most popular street food of Naples. Alternatively, you can take one of our optional tours carefully prepared for you.
Optional tour: Pompeii exploration
With this tour you can explore the archaeological sites of Pompeii. It is one of the largest and richest cities of the Roman era. However, tragically completely destroyed following the volcanic eruption of Vesuvius.
Day 9 Naples
Optional tour: Amalfi Coast tour
Today you can experience the breathtaking beauty of the Coast and its surroundings. Moreover, explore the picturesque Positano and other places from a local perspective. In addition, the day is dedicated to the exploration of the historical gems of southern Italy.
Optional tour: Capri tour
This day you can explore the amazing Capri Island where you can see beautiful landscape, amazing sea and beaches. However, if you love adventure then don’t forget to experience the AZZURA (Blue) Caves. In short, it a day trip and need to take ferry to reach Capri and vice-versa.
Finally, after the tour enjoy free evening time to taste some amazing food. Overnight in Naples
Day 10 Naples-Rome Airport
This is the last day of your incredible tour of Italy. After breakfast prepare for check-out from hotel. Your driver will meet you in the hotel lobby and take you to Naples airport or Naples train station. We wish you a safe return flight and look forward to working on your future vacation!
Note – Usually, Guests have final return flight from Rome, so in that case you will take a train from Naples and arrive at Rome airport. However, if you have any other flight which departs from Naples then our driver will drop you at the Naples Port, Airport or Train station.
Important- This whole itinerary can be done with a private car and driver passing and staying through the all cities. Importantly, please communicate with our tourism expert team in advance for any change. In addition, both ways of doing this tour is comfortable but most of the tourists prefer private car and driver. However, it becomes bit expensive, but visiting Italy is a completely different experience. Finally, it’s give you an immense satisfaction, which worth more than anything.