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Venice, Florence & Rome for Solo Travelers

  • italy
  • custom built itinerary
  • 9 days | 11 days with Sorrento Peninsula extension

From $3,099

Mangia your way through Italy with fellow foodies.

Visiting the Colosseum and Saint Mark's Basilica is a must for any Italian bucket list. However, on this solo traveler's journey to Venice, Florence, and Rome, you'll soon realize that mastering your gelato selection and finding the finest trattoria with the most delicious margherita pizza are equally essential experiences. Travel independently (yet always accompanied by like-minded companions!) as you immerse yourself in the local culture and culinary delights alongside fellow adventurous souls.

Self Drive Tour Package

  • 7 nights in a private room at handpicked hotels
  • 7 breakfasts
  • 3 dinners with beer or wine
  • 1 cooking class
  • 4 sightseeing tours
  • Expert Tour Director & local guides
  • Private deluxe motor coach
  • St. Mark’s Basilica
  • Florence culinary walk
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Piazza Navona
  • Colosseum
  • Italian cooking class
  • Venice | 2 nights
  • Florence | 2 nights
  • Rome | 3 nights
  • Sorrento Peninsula Extension | 2 nights

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Overnight Flight | 1 night

Start your journey as you embark on an overnight flight to Venice.

Venice | 2 nights

Included meal: Welcome dinner 

 

Welcome to Italy! Get settled in at your hotel and later, join your Tour Director and fellow group members at a social gathering before relishing a delightful welcome dinner.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Embark on a captivating guided tour of Venice, the enchanting "Queen of the Adriatic," and explore its historic churches, meandering canals, and charming piazzas.

 

  • Experience the splendor of St. Mark's Square as you enter the iconic St. Mark's Basilica 
  • Admire the majestic Doge's Palace, an architectural gem showcasing the Venetian Gothic style, dating back to 1340 
  • Marvel at the Bridge of Sighs, a historic link connecting Doge's Palace with the New Prison 
  • Witness a mesmerizing glassblowing demonstration, offering insight into the city's renowned art form 

 

After the tour, enjoy a leisurely afternoon in Venice or consider an optional excursion.

Florence | 2 nights

Included meals: Breakfast, Tasting, Dinner 

Travel through the scenic Apennine Mountains as you head towards Florence. Upon arrival, embark on a delectable culinary-themed walking tour of the city, led by a local guide.

  • Explore the art and history of Florence at Piazza San Lorenzo 
  • Witness an array of Italian delicacies available at local shops, including Tuscan breads, cold cuts, Chianina beef, tripe, lampredotto, vegetables, and herbs 
  • Admire the iconic Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo 
  • Pass by notable landmarks such as the Dante House and the remarkable Giotto's Campanile, an exemplary work of Gothic architecture 
  • Stop at the Pazzi Palace courtyard to savor Tuscan croutons topped with chicken liver or olive paté, perfectly paired with a glass of Chianti wine 
  • Conclude the tour with a tasting of finger foods beloved by the locals, including coccole (fried dough balls) and veggie meatballs 

In the evening, delight in an included dinner.

 

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Today, you have the freedom to explore Florence at your own pace or opt for an additional excursion.

Rome | 3 nights

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Leave Florence behind and journey to Rome, where you'll embark on a guided walking tour, exploring the enchanting squares and fountains scattered throughout the city center.

 

  • Take a leisurely stroll past the Spanish Steps, adorned with Bernini's Baroque-style fountain since the 1600s, and proceed to the intricately carved Trevi Fountain. 
  • Indulge in a delightful gelato tasting before entering the Pantheon, an extraordinary structure boasting the world's largest unenforced concrete dome. 
  • Discover the ingenious engineering skills of ancient Romans as you explore this remarkably preserved temple. 
  • Conclude the tour at Piazza Navona, where you'll admire the splendid Fountain of the Four Rivers.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Embark on a captivating guided tour through the Eternal City, following the footsteps of ancient Romans.

 

  • View the renowned Arch of Constantine and immerse yourself in over 2,000 years of history in Imperial Rome. 
  • Enter the grand Colosseum, the largest amphitheater of the Roman Empire, and envision the ancient gladiatorial spectacles that once took place here. 
  • Pass by the monumental Circus Maximus, the ancient stadium where chariot races enthralled the crowds. 
  • Catch glimpses of the Temple of Hercules Victor and the impressive Theatre of Marcellus. 
  • Complete your tour in the Jewish ghetto neighborhood, where you'll pause at a local bakery to savor kosher Roman delicacies. 

 

After the tour, you have the option to enjoy a free afternoon in Rome or consider an additional excursion.

 

Please note: The "Ancient Rome: St. Paul's Basilica & the Catacombs" excursion may be offered on day 8, depending on the day of the week.

Included meals: Breakfast, Cooking class, Farewell dinner 

 

Relish another day of freedom to discover the wonders of Rome at your own pace or consider joining an optional excursion.

 

Please note: The "Iconic Sights: Vatican City" excursion may be offered on day 7, depending on the day of the week.

 

In the evening, immerse yourself in a hands-on cooking class, guided by an experienced Italian chef. Learn the art of crafting traditional dishes like ravioli, gnocchi, and fettuccine, and then indulge in a delightful farewell dinner, savoring the mouthwatering foods you prepared during the class.

Flight Home

Included meal: Breakfast (not applicable for early morning departures) 

 

Prepare for your departure as you are transferred to the airport for your flight back home. Alternatively, you have the option to extend your stay and explore the charming Sorrento peninsula.

Perched high above the Bay of Naples, Sorrento eagerly awaits to greet you with its charming candy-colored villas, breathtaking sea views, and delectable cuisine that will leave a lasting impression. Accompanied by your Tour Director, venture further to explore the enchanting Sorrento Peninsula, as inviting as it sounds, and embark on a historical journey with a tour of the ancient ruins of Pompeii.

Sorrento Peninsula | 2 nights

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

While en route to the Sorrento peninsula, make a stop at Pompeii for a guided walking tour of the ancient city's ruins.

 

  • Unearth the daily life of Roman citizens who lived 2,000 years ago, before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. 
  • Witness the excavated remains of Roman theaters, villas, temples, and baths, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. 

 

After the tour, continue your journey to the Sorrento peninsula.

Included meal: Breakfast 

 

Take pleasure in a full free day on the enchanting Sorrento peninsula, where you have the option to explore the region at your own pace or opt for an additional excursion.

In the evening, raise a farewell toast with your fellow group members to celebrate the memorable experiences of your journey.

Flight Home

Included meal: Breakfast (not applicable for early morning departures) 

 

Prepare for your departure as you are transferred to the Naples airport for your flight back home.

Venice, Florence & Rome for Solo Travelers

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