8 Day Best of Italy Tour Package – Rome, Florence, Tuscany & Venice

Your journey across Rome, Florence, Tuscany & Venice begins with our 8 Day Best of Italy Tour Package. Wander the Eternal City of Rome, visiting must-see sites like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps. Indulge in savory foods and drinks from local vendors. Next, witness The Vatican’s brilliant treasures – like the Sistine Chapel – and head to Florence for more Renaissance gems. Marvel at its rich architecture, followed by the medieval charms of Tuscany. From Siena to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, your tour will be packed with adventure. Finally, arrive in Venice and immerse yourself in its enchanting atmosphere. Enjoy an evening of local delights and explore landmarks like Doge’s Palace before bidding farewell to Italy.

Have a week to explore Italy? Join our 8 Day Best of Italy Tour Package – Rome, Florence, Tuscany & Venice. Guided by local experts, this journey will take you from Rome to Venice, with beautiful hotels and magical experiences along the way. Book today!

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8 Day Best of Italy Tour Package – Rome, Florence, Tuscany & Venice Highlights

Visit Rome’s must-see landmarks like the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and more
Discover the treasures, artwork, and rich history of Vatican City
Enjoy gorgeous Tuscan views from Siena and see the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Choose your own hotels from our selection of amazing options
Be guided by expert and knowledgeable locals throughout your adventure
See the outdoor wonders of Florence, like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery
Explore Venice - the Floating City - and its incredible sites
Enjoy an evening of local tastings and other treats in the Bacari of Venice

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8 Day Best of Italy Tour Package – Rome, Florence, Tuscany & Venice Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Rome

Optional airport transfer
Overnight in Rome

Day 2 - Rome

Explore the Colosseum
Enjoy a 2-hour break where you’ll have free time to discover local sites, like the Roman Forum and the Arch of Constantine
13:45 - Rejoin the tour group at the Spanish Steps (you are responsible for your own transport)
Visit the must-see sites of Rome on a guided walking tour: Piazza Venezia, the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, The church of Trinità dei Monti, Piazza Navona, Pantheon, and more
Enjoy food and drink tastings as you go, stopping off at iconic food vendors along the way
Explore the charming Trastevere neighborhood
Enjoy a traditional aperitivo
Overnight in Rome

Day 3 - Vatican

Visit the Vatican Museums
See the famous Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line tickets
Explore St. Peter's Basilica
Overnight in Rome

Day 4 - Train to Florence & Tour

Take the train from Rome to Florence
Explore Florence's iconic landmarks from the outside: Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, Florence Duomo, and more. The first part of the tour ends at 14:00
Enjoy a 2h break
16:45 - Rejoin your group at the Storico Mercato Centrale (you are responsible for getting there on time)
Enjoy a tasting tour at Storico Mercato Centrale indoor market
Atop a luxurious rooftop, sip on a classic Italian aperitivo while watching the sunset
Overnight in Florence

Day 5 - Siena, San Gimignano & Pisa

Reach Siena and visit iconic medieval sites, such as the Duomo
Free time to shop or discover more of the city
Visit the hilltop town of San Gimignano (option to explore the town or have a local lunch)
In Pisa, see the famous Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery
Overnight in Florence

Day 6 - Train transfer to Venice & Baccari Tour

Arrive in Venice by train and begin your food tour in the afternoon
Enjoy aperitif drinks and traditional gourmet snacks along the Cannareggio Canal
Visit Bacari and traditional osterias known for their warm atmosphere and delicious food
Taste the iconic Venetian Spritz, made with Aperol, sparkling water, and wine
Indulge in crostini, cured meats, risotto, espresso and other treats
Overnight in Venice

Day 7 - Venice

See the Basilica S.Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, the largest church in the city
Cross the picturesque bridge of Ponte San Polo
At Rialto Market, sample local tastes: pasta, gelato, pizza and more local flavors
Cross the Rialto Bridge, the oldest bridge in Venice, to St. Marks Square
Admire the impressive Doge’s Palace with its Venetian Gothic-style building
Learn about the Bridge of Sighs, connecting the new prison and interrogation rooms of Doge's Palace
Finish the tour at Ponte Della Paglia the oldest stone bridge in Venice
Overnight in Venice

Day 8 - Departure

Optional airport transfer

NB - all timings on 8 Day Best of Italy Tour Package – Rome, Florence, Tuscany & Venice are approximate

Availability

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Includes

All touring and accommodation

Trains: Rome-Florence, Florence-Venice

Entrance fees: Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine and Imperial Forum, Skip-the-line tickets to the Vatican Museum

Meals & tastings: Food tastings, Aperitivo & local snacks on the Rome tour, Food tastings, Aperitivo & plate of cold cuts on the Florence tour, Food tastings on the Venice tour

Excludes

Anything not mentioned above

Personal travel insurance

Gratuities

Essential Information

Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who opitimizes Tourist Italy's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour

Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process

The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience

During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package

During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer

Transfers between hotels and train stations are not included in the package

Rome: The transfer from the Colosseum to the Spanish Steps is not included. All participants are responsible for their own transportation to the Spanish Steps following the 2-hour break. We highly recommend taking a taxi to ensure the tour continues on time

Vatican: Shoulders and knees must be covered for both men, women, and children

Florence: All participants are responsible for their own arrival at the Storico Mercato Centrale following the 2-hour break. Please be there on time to ensure the tour continues on time. The market is closed on Sundays, on that day, you will have tastings in local stores

Cancellation Policy

Please note: It is mandatory to provide a first and last name during the Colosseum ticket booking process. Upon issuing, the ticket becomes non-refundable. Guest must ensure they have their passport with them on the day of the tour to guarantee entry. In case of incorrect personal data, access to the Colosseum will be denied
As a result of the above policy, the Colosseum part of the tour is non-refundable
The train tickets are non-refundable
The remaining tours are subject to the general cancellation policy and can be canceled up to 4 weeks before the start of the package with a 95% refund (5% handling fee)