The 9 Day Venice, Florence, Rome tour with Ferrara, Pisa, and Assisi is an Escorted Italy tour. Travel to Italy’s big three cities Venice, Florence, and Rome, and three artistic treasures: Ferrara, Pisa, Assisi. The tour itinerary begins in Venice. There you’ll stay for 2 nights. Visit St Mark’s Square and enjoy a walking tour. While traveling from Venice to Florence there are two excursions. First you’ll tour Ferrara in the region of Emilia Romagna. This is a UNESCO town known for its cultural importance and beauty. Your tour then continues through Tuscany to Pisa. Here you’ll visit the Field of Miracles, another beautiful site. After you’ll stay in Florence for 2 nights. In Florence you’ll enjoy a tour of the Academy of Arts. This is where Michelangelo’s David is. After Florence your vacation continues to Rome. Along the way to Rome you’ll visit Assisi. Submit form for Venice, Florence, Rome tour with Ferrara to receive price with airfare from your home town.
TOUR FEATURES:
- First class hotels, rooms with private facilities
- 2 Nights – Venice: Carlton on the Grand Canal
- 2 Nights – Florence: Starhotels Michelangelo
- 3 Nights – Rome: Starhotels Metropole
- Includes Service charges and hotel taxes
- Includes Airport transfers
SIGHTSEEING TOURS INCLUDED:
- Michelangelo’s David, Academy of Art Florence
- Assisi Basilica of St Francis, Assisi
- Vatican Museum Tour, Rome
- Ancient Roman Forum and Colosseum Rome
- 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners
- Private deluxe motor coach with air-conditioning,
- Sightseeing with local guides: Venice, Pisa, Florence, Rome
- Professional English speaking tour director
Venice Florence Rome Tour Itinerary
The Venice, Florence, Rome tour daily itinerary. This is a leisurely paced tour of Italy’s Big three cities and artistic treasures, Ferrara, Pisa, and Assisi. Submit form for Venice, Florence, Rome tour with airfare from your city.
Day 1, arrive Venice, Sunday
Arrive in Venice airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Welcome dinner and overnight. (D)
Day 2 Venice
Today begins with a sightseeing tour of Venice. Start your walking tour in St. Mark’s Square, visit St. Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, and view the Bell Tower and Bridge of Sighs. Also visit factory where you will see the demonstration traditional Venetian glass blowing. Balance is at leisure. Enjoy Venice at your own join an optional gondola ride. (B)
Day 3, Venice to Florence, Tuesday
Drive to Ferrara, a renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region standing on the banks of the Po River. Orientation tour with your Tour Director. Continue to Pisa to view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with its Leaning Tower, the Baptistery and Duomo. End your day in Florence with dinner. (B, D)
Day 4 Florence
Today’s morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s bronze “Gate of Paradise”. Then, visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo’s David is displayed. Tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with the most spectacular view over Florence. Remainder of the day is at leisure to independently savor the renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital. (B)
Day 5, Rome
Traveling towards Rome through the stunning panorama of Tuscany, and afterwards, travel through Umbria to Assisi for a walking tour of the main square and a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Rome for dinner and overnight. (B, D)
Day 6, Rome
Today you have a full day free in spectacular Rome. Your tour director will have suggestions on how to spend your time. You might want to visit some of the wonderful shops, galleries and museums, or relax in a sidewalk cafe – there are plenty of things to do and see, depending on your interests. Tonight, a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers will provide a perfect way to celebrate your glimpse of Italy. (B, D)
Day 7, Rome
A full day sightseeing tour shows you all the highlights of the Eternal city. Visit the Vatican Museums with Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Then continue on to visit the Colosseum, ancient Palatine Hill overlooking the Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace, and the Roman Forum. Overnight. (B, L)
Day 8, Departing Rome
Morning transfer to Rome airport. Your home bound flight arrives the same day.
