Jewels of Italy by Rail
TOUR DAYS: 8 DAYS/ 6 NIGHTS
TOUR TYPE: INDEPENDENT TOUR BY RAIL
TOUR PRICE: STARTING FROM CAD $ 2,207 per adult
TOUR SUMMARY:
There is no better way to explore this breathtaking country with its picturesque cities and gorgeous scenery than by train on this 8-day self-guided tour of Italy! Begin your journey in Rome, home to famous attractions such as the Roman Colosseum, Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, St Peter’s Basilica, and the Vatican Museum. Next, you will travel by train to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. This breathtaking city offers plenty of sightseeing with the medieval heart of the Piazza Della Signoria, the Piazza Santa Croce, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and the Uffizi Galleries. Take a train to Venice, where you may enjoy a breathtaking gondola ride roaming through the magnificent canals and waterways of this romantic city. Choose to visit the Piazza San Marco, Doge’s Palace, and explore the islands of the Venice lagoon. End your tour of Italy in this fascinating city surrounded by beauty and wonder!
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Discover the fascinating mix of ancient ruins and vibrant city attractions in the capital city of Rome
- Explore Florence, a city in Tuscany, home to Piazza Della Signoria and the Uffizi Galleries
- Visit Piazza San Marco with its stunning Basilica, Clock Tower, and Palazzo Ducale in Venice
TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- 6 nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
- Daily breakfast
- Arrival airport transfer
- Transportation as per itinerary
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Entrance fees as per the itinerary
- 24h Hop On -Hop Off ticket in Rome, including an audio guide with commentary
- 2nd Class train tickets from Rome to Florence (high-speed train with seat reservation)
- 2nd Class train tickets from Florence to Venice (high-speed train with seat reservation)
- Tasting of local products in Florence
- 30 minutes gondola ride – max 6 pax each gondola
- International roundtrip airfare from various gateways
- Air taxes and fuel surcharges
- All currently applicable taxes
TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
- Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities
- Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
- Visa fees, if applicable
- Local city taxes to be paid directly at the hotels
- Items not mentioned as included
