1 Week Quick Journey Through Italy's Twin Cities
Designed for people with limited time, this tour offers a classic itinerary and an unforgettable experience.
- Unwind in the timeless allure of Rome, where ancient icons, artistic marvels, and delectable bites await.
- Embrace Florence's Renaissance spirit as you take in art icons, architectural gems, and timeless charm.
- Immerse yourself in a week-long Italian symphony of private guided touring, free exploration, local flair, and history brought to life.
We would happily customize this itinerary to accommodate your interests and your schedule, adding special themed activities for bucket-list experiences or celebrations, such as birthdays, anniversaries, or retirement.
Days:
7±
Price:
from US$2,919 p/p*
Best For:
Time-limited Travellers
Best Time:
Apr.-Jul./ Sep.- Oct.
Flights:
International on request
Cancellation Policy:
100% Refund 22 Days before Arrival
*The price is based on a private tour for 2 people during the low tourist season : Nov.-Feb.
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Rome and Florence Journey Map (Suggested Route)
Rome and Florence Private Tour (Suggested Route)
| Day | Highlights |
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| 1-3 Rome |
Explore the Highlights of Rome and Vatican |
| 4 Rome-Florence |
Enjoy a high-speed train ride to Florence |
| 5-7 Florence |
Experience Florence's Arts, Culinary and Wine |
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Tour Highlights
Suggested Itinerary for Inspiration
Your preferences design the real journey. We're ready to create a wonderful Italy tour for you.
Private transfer to your hotel- Welcome to the Eternal City—Rome! Upon your arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport, your friendly driver will be waiting for you in the arrivals hall.
- Relax and travel in comfort as you enjoy a private transfer to your comfortable hotel in Rome.
Scenic view of the Roman Colosseum interior- Step into the Eternal City's heart as your private driver whisks you to the Colosseum. An expert guide awaits, ready to begin unlocking the secrets of this ancient marvel on a stress-free 3-hour journey.
- Skip the queues and immerse yourself in the Colosseum's captivating history. Witness the arena where epic battles unfolded and feel the echoes of the gladiators still resonating in the air.
- Journey onwards to the Arch of Constantine, a triumphal testament to Roman power. Wander across the verdant slopes of Palatine Hill and delve into the vibrant history of the Roman Forum.
- Conclude the tour with a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
The St. Peter's Basilica- Embark on a journey into the heart of Catholicism with a private transfer to Vatican City. There, your expert guide awaits, eager to unlock its treasures in 3 hours.
- Glide through the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line access and marvel at Laocoon's writhing agony and Apollo's celestial glow. Let the Gallery of Maps and Gallery of the Candelabra dazzle your senses with intricate frescoes and sparkling gems.
- Prepare to be awestruck by the Sistine Chapel. Feel the weight of Michelangelo's genius as "The Creation of Adam" sweeps across the ceiling.
- Step inside St. Peter's Basilica and be mesmerized by its architectural blend and stunning artworks. Admire Michelangelo's famous dome and the poignant beauty of his Pietà sculpture.
- Upon completion of the tour, we provide seamless transportation back to your hotel.
Enjoy a high-speed train ride to Florence- Make the most of your free time to explore Rome one last time before your driver transfers you to Roma Termini train station for a fast train to Florence.
- Upon arriving at Firenze S.M. Novella train station, your driver will welcome you and transfer you to the hotel.
- Embrace the rest of the day for independent exploration and have a first taste of Florence at your own pace.
The David in the Accademia Gallery- Meet your private guide and enjoy a 4-hour walking tour.
- Stroll towards Piazza della Signoria, home to the imposing Palazzo Vecchio and the Loggia dei Lanzi, showcasing its impressive collection of statues.
- Arrive at Piazza del Duomo and marvel at the architectural wonders of the cathedral, the Baptistery, Giotto's bell tower, and Brunelleschi's Dome, each with fascinating stories.
- Discover the Uffizi Gallery with the skip-line tickets and uncover the awe-inspiring works of Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael.
- Be captivated by Michelangelo's iconic masterpiece, "David", as you explore the Accademia Gallery with skip-the-line access. This powerful sculpture stands tall as a symbol of unparalleled artistry.
- In the afternoon, embark on a delightful 3-hour Florence food tour (Join in). Delve into the city's rich culinary history with a visit to the renowned San Lorenzo food market, savoring traditional Tuscan delights and unveiling the secrets of local cuisine.
Harvesting Grapes in the Chianti's Vineyard - Your expert driver-guide will chauffeur you away on a scenic 4-hour journey to San Gimignano and Chianti.
- Wander along the cobbled streets of San Gimignano and gaze up at the towering skyline.
- In Chianti, unlock the secrets of wine production at a family-run winery, sampling their award-winning vintages paired with local delicacies.
- Following an enriching tour, you will be expertly escorted back to the comfort of your Florence hotel.
Piazza della Signoria square- Enjoy free time to explore the lovely city of Florence one last time before your driver transfers you to Florence airport for your flight home.
Hand-picked Hotel
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Grand Hotel Palace Rome
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Hotel Orto de Medici
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Price Includes
*Price from $2,919 per adult
*The price is based on two adults in 4-star hotels during the low tourist season(Nov.-Feb.). We can offer an even more competitive price for groups of 4 or more people. (tour code: gh-it-1)
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