Rome • Florence • Venice
Day 1 – Depart US
Day 2 – Arrive Rome • Private transportation into city • Accommodation near the Pantheon and Piazza Navona
Day 3 – Privately guided tour skipping the line to Vatican, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica. Wonderful dinner reservations or afternoon food and cocktail tour.
Day 4 – Lovely morning to enjoy a cappuccino near the Spanish Steps and Trevi Fountain. Skip the line guided tour of the Colosseum and Ancient Roman Forum.
Day 5 – First-class train to Florence • Accommodation near the Ponte Vecchio • Private wine tasting in hidden cantina
Day 6 – Visit the Central Market • Highlights city tour skipping the line to see Michelangelo’s David • Wonderful dinner
Day 7 – Full-day trip from Florence into the Tuscan countryside with private driver. Visit San Gimignano or Siena, plus enjoy a winery tour and tasting.
Day 8 – If you have an extra day, I suggest another either: 1) Another day in Florence for a wonderful shopping experience, guided tour, or relaxing casual time; 2) Day trip by 35-min train to Bologna for a food tour and medieval tower climb.
Day 9 – First-class high-speed train to Venice • Private water taxi to accommodation overlooking a canal • Bellinis at Harry’s Bar • Dinner on the Grand Canal
Day 10 – Enjoy a private tour for the day with local guide visiting Venice highlights, but also get on the water to explore the Torcello, Murano or Burano Islands. All private, first-class attention all day long. Amazing dinner reservations.
Day 11 – Private water taxi service to Venice airport for departure • Arrive home
CUSTOMIZE this trip ANY WAY YOU WANT! Add days, take away days, REVERSE THE ORDER, customize all the tours or tastings to your liking… there’s no end to how we can make this trip perfect for you.
BUDGET - Slice of Tuscany budgets differently than other “travel agencies” so please contact us for a quote an explanation of services. However, for 2 adults, this trip would require a min budget of about $10,000 (total for 2), but averages closer to $14,000 if including everything outlined and considering 4-star accommodations.