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Milan
ARRIVE MILAN AIRPORT, TRANSFER TO HOTEL BY PRIVATE CAR
Check in to your hotel, then enjoy a full-day Milan City Sightseeing Bus Tour.
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Best of Italy Tour
MILAN → VENICE → FLORENCE → ROME
7 Nights / 8 Days
From Lake Como and a Venice gondola ride to Pisa, Cinque Terre, the Colosseum and the Vatican, with train transfers and sightseeing included.
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What is the Best of Italy Tour?
This 7-night / 8-day Italy package covers Milan, Venice, Florence and Rome, with day trips to Lake Como, Pisa and Cinque Terre, and entry to the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Vatican City.
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Milan to Rome, the Best of Italy
Begin in Milan with a full-day city sightseeing bus tour and a day trip to Lake Como and Bellagio by boat. Travel by train to Venice for a gondola ride along the canals, then on to Florence, with day trips to the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the coastal villages of Cinque Terre.
Finish in Rome with a 48-hour sightseeing bus ticket, entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum, and a visit to Vatican City and the Sistine Chapel. The package covers 7 nights and 8 days with breakfast, 2nd-class train transfers and all hotel/airport transfers included.
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Tour Itinerary
Milan, Venice, Florence and Rome, with day trips to Lake Como, Pisa and Cinque Terre.
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Lake Como
MILAN – LAKE COMO
Day trip to Lake Como and Bellagio with a boat ride, returning to Milan for the night.
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Venice
MILAN TO VENICE BY TRAIN, 2ND CLASS
Transfer by train to Venice and check in to your hotel, then enjoy a Venice city sightseeing gondola ride.
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Florence
VENICE TO FLORENCE BY TRAIN, 2ND CLASS
Transfer by train to Florence and check in to your hotel. Then take a day trip to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, with return train transfers from Florence.
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Cinque Terre
FLORENCE – CINQUE TERRE
Day trip to Cinque Terre from Florence, returning to Florence for the night.
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Rome
FLORENCE TO ROME BY TRAIN, 2ND CLASS
Transfer by train to Rome and check in to your hotel. Enjoy a Rome City Sightseeing Bus Tour with a 48-hour ticket, and visit the Colosseum and Roman Forum with entry tickets.
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Vatican City
ROME – VATICAN CITY
Visit Vatican City and the Sistine Chapel with entry.
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Rome
ROME HOTEL TO ROME AIRPORT PRIVATE TRANSFER
Check out from your Rome hotel and transfer to Rome airport or train station for your onward journey. Tour ends.
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Package Information
What's Included & Excluded
Tour Price Includes
- 2 nights stay in Milan, with breakfast.
- 1 night stay in Venice, with breakfast.
- 2 nights stay in Florence, with breakfast.
- 2 nights stay in Rome, with breakfast.
- Full day Milan City Sightseeing Bus Tour.
- Day trip to Lake Como and Bellagio with boat ride.
- Venice City Sightseeing Gondola ride.
- Day trip to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, from Florence.
- Day trip to Cinque Terre from Florence.
- Rome City Sightseeing Bus Tour - 48 hrs ticket.
- Visit to Colosseum & Roman Forum with entry tickets.
- Visit to Vatican City & Sistine Chapel with entry.
- Milan to Venice transfer by train, 2nd class.
- Venice to Florence transfer by train, 2nd class.
- Florence to Rome transfer by train, 2nd class.
- All hotel/airport & intercity train transfers are included, as per the itinerary.
Tour Price Excludes
- Meals other than those indicated above, drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls & expenses of a personal nature.
- Local city tax or resort fee are to be paid directly at hotel/resort if applicable.
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Route: MILAN – VENICE – FLORENCE – ROME
Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
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Best of Italy Tour — FAQs
What is included in the Best of Italy Tour?
2 nights in Milan, 1 night in Venice, 2 nights in Florence and 2 nights in Rome with breakfast, a full-day Milan sightseeing bus tour, day trips to Lake Como and Bellagio, Pisa and Cinque Terre, a Venice gondola ride, a 48-hour Rome sightseeing bus ticket, Colosseum and Roman Forum entry, Vatican City and Sistine Chapel entry, 2nd-class train transfers between cities, and all hotel/airport transfers.
How long is the Best of Italy Tour?
The itinerary is 7 nights and 8 days, covering Milan, Venice, Florence and Rome.
What places are covered?
The package covers Milan, Venice, Florence and Rome, with day trips to Lake Como, Pisa and Cinque Terre.
Does the package include the Colosseum and Vatican?
Yes. It includes Colosseum and Roman Forum entry tickets and entry to Vatican City and the Sistine Chapel.
Are the Lake Como, Pisa and Cinque Terre day trips included?
Yes. A Lake Como and Bellagio day trip with a boat ride, a Pisa day trip and a Cinque Terre day trip from Florence are all included.
Are meals included?
Breakfast is included at the hotels. Other meals, drinks, tips, laundry, telephone calls and personal expenses are excluded.
Rates and availability subject to confirmation with The Europe Tours.