Arrive in Rome before noon and enjoy an afternoon sightseeing tour, including special pre-reserved tickets to the Colosseum so you can skip the queues. Later, enjoy a welcome reception at your hotel.

Today is all about soaking up Rome’s iconic sites on a guided exploration. Afterwards, take a guided tour of the Vatican. You’ll also see the frescoes that only Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel can offer. Tonight, savour a welcome dinner.

Travel to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, then continue to Sorrento. This evening, we’ve prepared something special.

Signature Experience – Cheese Tour and Dinner

Visit a local mozzarella producer in Sorrento for a guided tour, learning how the delicious cheese is made before savouring a dinner of fresh local produce.

Cruise to the Isle of Capri and board a funicular train to the hilltop for stunning views. Afterwards, board a cruise to explore the island by boat. Later, take a walking tour of Sorrento.

Visit the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi, the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friavirs Minor, then journey on to Perugia.

Explore the walled town of San Gimignano. Afterwards, live the Italian good life as you sit down to a Tuscan light lunch of locally made olive oils, fresh antipasti and regional wines. Continue to the birthplace of Renaissance, Florence, where you’ll have the evening at leisure to explore.

Explore the Galleria dell’Accademia and see Michelangelo’s Statue of David before setting out on a tour of Florence. Later, enjoy free time to explore. 

Stop in Pisa to see the Leaning Tower, then embrace the chic coastal vibe of Portofino. Arrive in Rapallo, complete with a 16th-century castle sitting high above the sea.

Today is entirely dedicated to exploring Italy’s Cinque Terre, a collection of picture-perfect World Heritage-listed cliffside villages. Dating back to medieval times, the villages were constructed in such an intricate way, the steep terraced cliffs are incomparable.

After a Signature Experience, arrive in Venice and transfer and receive the movie star treatment as you are transferred by boat to your hotel. 

Signature Experience – Winery Visit

While exploring the Italian wine region of Valpolicella in the province of Verona, you’ll stop at Villa Serego Alighieri. Here, Amarone red wine, that this historic vineyard is renowned for producing, complements the Italian flavours of your light lunch.   

Today, delve into the fascinating arts, music and history of this glorious canal city as you embark on a walking exploration through the cultural icons of Venice. Along the way, you'll also learn about the secrets behind Venetian cuisine as you venture through the city. Savour mouth-watering Italian culinary delights, including cicchetti, a Venetian form of tapas.

Your tour concludes this morning. Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.