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- Day 1 Ciao Rome Embrace excess on this leisurely jaunt through the highlights of Italy, beginning in Rome. Spend the day soaking up the vibrant atmosphere before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a welcome reception. Locations Visited: Rome IT.
- Day 2 Discover Ancient Rome Explore Rome with a Local Specialist. Take in views of St. Peter’s Basilica and Square as you pass through Vatican City, and see the historic Circus Maximus, once the grand arena of Ancient Roman chariot races. Later, visit the mighty Colosseum, where gladiators once battled before roaring crowds. This evening, consider joining a Roman dinner experience to enjoy traditional cuisine and the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Locations Visited: Rome IT, Vatican City VA, Rome IT.
- Day 3 Rome Your Way Discover why the Italians say 'it is sweet doing nothing', spending your day watching Rome's beautiful people embrace life lived to its fullest in the exquisite city. Delve into its treasures spanning millennia – the museums, churches, gardens and architecture that remain as enduring symbols of a powerful city. Or perhaps consider an Optional Experience to Tivoli, site of the magnificent Villa d'Este Gardens. Locations Visited: Rome IT.
- Day 4 Explore the Ruins of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast Today, continue south to Pompeii, a city frozen in time. Accompanied by a Local Specialist, explore the excavations that reveal the tragic story of this once-thriving city, buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Stroll along ancient stone avenues, passing landmarks such as the Forum and the Temple of Apollo. In the afternoon, you could choose to join an Optional Experience to explore Ravello, a hillside haven celebrated for its gardens, views and artistic soul. This evening, enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel. Locations Visited: Rome IT, Pompeii IT, Amalfi Coast IT.
- Day 5 Scenic Amalfi Coast Your Way Indulge in a full free day at leisure. Consider joining an Optional Experience along the Amalfi Coast to the beautiful seaside village of Positano, a true painter's paradise. Smell the fresh scents of lemons as you relax in this picture-perfect setting. Later, you could choose to join an Optional Experience dinner on the Amalfi Coast, a relaxed evening of local flavors and warm hospitality. Perhaps linger over a limoncello as the Mediterranean sky lights up in glorious pinks, yellows and blues. Locations Visited: Amalfi Coast IT.
- Day 6 Experience the Isle of Capri This morning, journey along the coast to the medieval town of Amalfi. See the 10th-century Romanesque Cathedral of Sant'Andrea and the Campanile before setting sail to the glamorous island of Capri. On arrival, ascend to Capri town by funicular for a guided walking tour with a Local Specialist who will share views of the piazzetta—the heart and soul of this beautiful town. Later, return to the mainland. Locations Visited: Amalfi Coast IT, Capri IT, Amalfi Coast IT.
- Day 7 Journey to Florence From the Amalfi Coast, travel north through the rolling green and golden landscape of Umbria into scenic Tuscany before arriving in the Renaissance city of Florence. You’ll have a free evening to amble along the Arno River, admire the famous city skyline at night from Piazzale Michelangelo, or indulge in the finest antipasti in town. Locations Visited: Amalfi Coast IT, Florence IT.
- Day 8 Florence Your Way Delve into the history of a city renowned for its art, architecture and cultural treasures. Join your Local Specialist for a walking tour that includes views of the exquisite marble Duomo, Baptistery and Ponte Vecchio. Wander through the Piazza della Signoria, the center of Florentine political life since the 14th-century with its prominent Palazzo Vecchio. Join your fellow travelers this evening for a Be My Guest experience set against the backdrop of Tuscan vineyards and olive groves. Locations Visited: Florence IT.
- Day 9 Venture to Venice Spend your morning enjoying Florence at your own pace. You might choose to relax with a cappuccino in a sunny piazza, explore the shops or simply take in the atmosphere of this Renaissance city. Travel north to Venice, where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Discover more of the Venetian lagoon with an Optional Experience to Burano, cruising to a relaxed dinner in this colorful and characterful fishing village. Locations Visited: Florence IT, Venice IT.
- Day 10 Cruise the Canals of Venice Cruise by private launch past many of the city's most prominent sights, enjoying views of the Bridge of Sighs, St. Mark's Square, St. Mark's Basilica and the ornate Doge's Palace. Next up is an unforgettable MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience where you’ll witness first-hand the intricate craft of glassblowing. Watch how master craftsmen use the same techniques their forefathers did to shape the delicate glassworks for which Venice has become justifiably famous, perhaps choosing to buy a souvenir of your own. Inspired by the artistry you’ve just witnessed, you’ll soak up the pageantry and elegance of Venice on your own terms before enjoying dinner with our Travel Director and newfound friends to toast to the delicious flavors of Italy. Locations Visited: Venice IT.
- Day 11 Journey Home Your leisurely encounter with an extraordinary destination has now come to an end. Locations Visited: Venice IT.
Name: Italian Concerto
Brand: Trafalgar
Quality: First Class
Tour Type: Escorted
Start City: Rome
End City: Venice
Location Summary: Rome, IT, Vatican City, VA, Pompeii, IT, Amalfi Coast, IT, Capri, IT, Florence, IT, Venice, IT
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Highlights
- Dining Summary - 4 Dinner (D). 10 Breakfast (B).
- Must-see Highlights - Explore Rome, Pompeii, Capri and Florence . Discover Amalfi Town and Venice. Visit The Colosseum in Rome, the ruins of Pompeii and a glassblowing factory in Venice. View the ancient sites in Rome, the Duomo in Florence and St. Mark's Basilica in Venice. Scenic Cruise Ferry to the Isle of Capri, private launch to St. Mark's Square in Venice.
- Iconic Experience - Rome: Experience Rome through the eyes of a local, as a passionate Roman guides you past the city's most iconic sites.. Rome: Discover ancient treasures of Rome with a Local Specialist. See Circus Maximus and visit the mighty Colosseum, which bears witness to the limitless courage of the gladiators.. Pompeii: Walk with a Local Specialist through the cobbled streets of this ill-fated town, frozen in time since the 1st century.. Capri: Join a Local Specialist for a guided walk through Capri’s elegant lanes and vibrant squares. Hear how this island has long attracted artists, writers and Hollywood icons. Visit historic landmarks and local boutiques, and discover how generations of islanders have lived alongside the glamour, from Roman emperors to the jet-set names of the 1950s and beyond.. Positano: Drive along the Amalfi Coast to visit this seaside town. See the pastel rainbow of colorful houses precariously stacked upon one another as if cascading from the hilltop to the water.. Tuscany: View the stunning landscape of Tuscany on your drive today. . Florence: Join a Local Specialist to view the multi-colored marble cathedral, bell tower and baptistery, adorned by Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise. Visit the political heart of the city, Signoria Square.. Florence: See the area around Santa Croce Basilica, famous for the quality of its luxury goods, and witness a gold and leatherwork demonstration..
- Be My Guest - Florence: Eight generations of history with plenty of stories to tell. Enjoy a traditional Be My Guest meal with the Landi family at their home near Florence, set within a garden of oak trees against the backdrop of Tuscan vineyards and olive groves..
- MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® - Venice: Discover the ancient skill of Venetian glassblowing and play a part in preserving this traditional craft. Your visit directly supports United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities..



