• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Morning Boat Tour to discover Venice’s canals and backwaters and see some of the city’s best-loved sites from the water. Your tour is on a small boat with a young, female sailor from Venice who will take you through the maze of Venice’s canals and backwaters so you can admire the city from the water. Tour lasts 1 hour. After your tour, your sailor will drop you off at a spot that is convenient for you based on your plans for the day. 
Free for lunch.
• In the afternoon meet your guide at the reception area of your hotel, for a Cicchetti Tour. Stroll around Venice’s beautiful alleys and piazzas as your guide shares information on the city, its history and culture and, of course, its gastronomy. Stop off at local hot spots to enjoy a selection of delicious cicchetti which are little snacks (think Venetian tapas), served in bars to accompany a glass of local wine or a Spritz. Tour lasts 2 hours. 
Evening free and dinner on your own.

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Morning: Private transfer by water taxi to Venice Train Station and trains to Florence.
Arrival at Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station: your driver will be waiting for you.
• Excursion to Siena and San Gimignano.
With your driver, leave Florence and set off for San Gimignano. Stop off for a quick bite to eat (not included) and explore this little town’s quaint main street. You have about 1 hour free. 
• Next, proceed to Siena. In Siena, your driver will take you to meet your guide for a Walking Tour of this historic town. Learn about the Palio, the town’s famous horse race that takes place twice a year right in the historic piazza, where the different city wards (quarters) battle it out. With your guide, admire the Duomo and stroll down to the Palazzo Pubblico, home to some stunning frescoes. During your tour, stop off and sample some local cold cuts and cheese with a glass of Chianti. Then, it’s on to a local enoteca to enjoy a glass of Brunello di Montalcino, and lastly stop off for a sweet bite of ricciarelli - little almond bites, or panforte - a sweet made with nuts, dried fruit, spices and honey. Tour lasts 2.5/3h
• Evening: Return to Florence with your driver and Check into your hotel. Evening free and dinner on your own. 

• Breakfast at your hotel.
Pick up at your door for a Full-day Excursion to Chianti with a private driver for your visit to 2 different wineries.
• Morning - Visit Castello di Fonterutoli, a modern winery that is home to centuries-old knowledge and know-how, where you will enjoy a tour followed by a 4-course lunch accompanied by 5 different wines.
• Afternoon - visit your second winery, a cherry-picked gem in the Chianti region, selected by our experts. Enjoy a guided tour of the former abbey, its renaissance gardens, frescoed salons, cloister and historical ageing cellars. Then, tasting of four wines of Badia a Coltibuono with some homemade “schiacciata”. 
Wines: Chianti Classico DOCG - Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG - Cultus Chianti Classico Riserva DOCG - Sangioveto IGT
Return to your hotel in Florence with your driver.
Evening free and dinner on your own.



• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Morning: Meet your guide at the reception area of your hotel for a short Walking Tour where you can admire Florence’s Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio then enjoy your guided visit to the Accademia, where Michelangelo’s David is (instead of the Accademia, a guided visit of the Uffizi museums is available, on request and subject to availability). Tour lasts 4 hours.
• Afternoon is free to enjoy exploring the city on your own. Suggestions: visit the Officina Santa Maria Novella to sample their iconic fragrances, take a stroll through the Boboli gardens behind Palazzo Pitti, or wander around Florence’s Oltrarno district which is still home to many of Florence’s artisans - papermakers and goldsmiths included.   
Evening free and dinner on your own.

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Morning: Pick up at your door for private Transfer to Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station for train to Rome.
Arrive at Rome Termini Station. Your driver will be waiting for you: transfer to your Boutique hotel in Rome.
Check in to your hotel, quickly freshen up and grab a quick bite to eat.  
• Guided Tour of San Pietro & Vatican.
Meet your private guide for your tour of San Pietro and the Vatican.
Inside, marvel at Michelangelo’s poignant marble statue La Pietà, take in the incredible mosaics, and imagine what Michelangelo must have felt like as he spent three years lying on his back painting the Sistine Chapel ceiling! 
After your tour, return to your hotel on your own. 
Evening free and dinner on your own.

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Morning: Roman Market Tour & Cooking Class.
Roll up your sleeves and get ready for your Rome Market Tour & Cooking Class. Meet your chef who will take you shopping in a local produce market for fresh ingredients to use during your cooking class. Then it’s off to the kitchen to create a typical Roman menu featuring handmade pasta such as ravioli or fettuccine as well as other dishes, to create a full menu. After class, sit back and enjoy the dishes you made. A selection of wine and soft drinks included.
• Early afternoon: Guided Tour of the Forum and Colosseum. Meet your guide and start this adventure.  
Few sites can transport you back in time quite like Rome’s unique monuments and here you can almost imagine you can see and hear the sights and sounds of times past. From the Colosseum’s iconic arches and fascinating history, to the Roman Forum which was home to markets, criminal trials and gladitorial contests, these sites offer insight into the daily Roman life of two thousand years ago. 
After your tour, return to your hotel on your own. 
Evening free and dinner on your own.

• Breakfast at your hotel.
• Private transfer from your hotel door to Rome Airport or Train Station.

If you'd like to continue your adventure and visit the South of Italy we'd be happy to organize for you a once in a lifetime trip on the Amalfi Coast or Puglia (other destinations also available on request).