Rome – Florence – Milan

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Italy, exploring its rich history, culture, and cuisine. Begin in Rome with visits to iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Vatican Museums. Delve into Imperial Rome at the Colosseum before experiencing a unique Gladiator school activity. Travel to Tuscany for a guided tour of Siena and indulge in an olive oil tasting at a local agriturismo. Discover Florence on a walking tour, followed by a hands-on Italian cooking class. Continue to Maranello for a visit to the renowned Ferrari Museum before heading to Milan, where you will explore Sforza Castle, the Brera District, and the stunning Duomo. Enjoy free time for shopping and optional visits before concluding your adventure with a transfer to Milan Malpensa Airport for your return journey.

8 DAYS

3 CITIES

18 MEALS

THIS PACKAGE INCLUDES

ACCOMMODATION

7 Nights in 3-4-star hotels (Rome, Montecatini, Milan)

Meals

Continental breakfast & 3-course dinner. Ice cream tasting (Day 2), Tuscan lunch with olive oil tasting (Day 4), pizza/focaccia/ice cream tasting (Day 5), and packed lunch (Day 6)

Experience & Activities

Vatican Museums, St. Peter’s Basilica, Catacombs, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Ferrari Museum, Scala Theatre Museum, and Milan’s Dome. Gladiator school experience (Day 3) and a hands-on pizza, focaccia, and ice cream class (Day 5).

Transportation

Private coach service as per itinerary, including airport transfers, city tours, and intercity travel (Rome to Milan)

Guides/Assistance

English-speaking guides for sightseeing in Rome, Siena, Florence, and Milan, with headphones included.

ITINERARY

DAY 1 - Arrival in Rome

Upon arrival at Rome Fiumicino Airport, the group will be greeted by an English-speaking guide and a private coach for a half-day tour of Baroque Rome. The tour will include visits to iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and Piazza Navona, offering a glimpse into the city’s historic charm. During the exploration, guests will enjoy an ice cream tasting featuring two flavors. The group will then be transferred to their hotel, where rooms will be available from 14:00 onwards. The day will conclude with dinner and an overnight stay in Rome.

DAY 2 - Pontifical and Christian Rome

The day will begin with a full-day guided tour of Pontifical Rome, featuring visits to the Vatican Museums and the awe-inspiring St. Peter’s Basilica. The tour will then extend to Christian Rome with a visit to Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls, followed by a scenic walk along the ancient Appia Antica. Along the way, guests will witness historical sites such as the Catacombs, Circo Massenzio, and Cecilia Metella from the outside. Free time will be allocated for lunch during the tour. At the end of the day, the group will return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay in Rome.

DAY 3 - Imperial Rome and Gladiator School

Guests will embark on a half-day guided tour of Imperial Rome, featuring visits to the iconic Colosseum and the Roman Forums. Afterward, they will have free time for lunch before participating in an exciting Gladiator School activity in the afternoon. This unique experience includes a visit to the Historical and Educational Museum of the Roman Legionnaire, showcasing both military and civil aspects of ancient Rome. Participants will also receive hands-on training in gladiator combat techniques using period-accurate wooden swords and tunics. The day will conclude with a return to the hotel, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in Rome.

DAY 4 - Journey to Tuscany and Siena Tour

Early in the morning, the group will depart by coach for Tuscany, covering approximately 240 km. Upon arrival, they will enjoy lunch at a traditional agriturismo, accompanied by an olive oil tasting. In the afternoon, a local guide will lead a half-day tour of Siena, allowing visitors to explore the city’s rich history and stunning architecture (no entrances included). Following the tour, the group will continue their journey to Montecatini, approximately 115 km away, for hotel check-in, dinner, and an overnight stay.

DAY 5 - Florence Walking Tour and Cooking Class

The day will begin with a transfer by private coach to Florence, approximately 50 km away. A local English-speaking guide will lead a half-day walking tour (2 hours and 30 minutes, no entrances included), allowing guests to take in the city’s remarkable landmarks. After the tour, free time will be provided for lunch. In the afternoon, guests will participate in a cooking class, where they will learn to prepare traditional Italian delicacies such as pizza, focaccia, and ice cream. The class will conclude with a final tasting of their creations. The group will return to Montecatini for dinner and an overnight stay.

DAY 6 - Ferrari Museum and Transfer to Milan

An early morning departure will take the group to Maranello, approximately 155 km away, where they will visit the renowned Ferrari Museum. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the museum at their own pace, as the visit will be self-guided. The journey will then continue towards Milan, covering approximately 190 km. During the trip, free time will be allocated to enjoy a packed lunch. Upon arrival in Milan, guests will check into their hotel and settle into their rooms. The day will conclude with dinner and an overnight stay in Milan.

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