THE BEST OF ITALY

Coupling the country’s most famous sites with exclusive experiences, this private tour of Italy gets you complete exposure to Italian culture. Explore the cornerstones of authentic Italian living: immerse yourself in remarkable art in Rome, Florence and Venice; explore moving history at Pompeii; marvel at stunning architecture in the medieval towns of Siena and Pisa; be inspired by the picture-perfect landscapes of the Amalfi coast; eat delicious food in a cooking class in Rome and toast to your adventure with a tasting of world-famous wines in Chianti. In this Best of Italy tour, travel Italy and master la dolce vita.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

• Marvel at Venice for three days, featuring private tours, exclusive dining and relaxed meandering
• Soak up the sun on the Amalfi coast, visiting the gems of Positano, Ravello and Sorrento
• Prepare your own Italian feast during a cooking class with a local chef in Rome

SUMMARY

This luxury tour of Italy starts in Venice and ends in Naples. First-class tickets on the high-speed train are included (between Venice, Florence, Rome and Naples), as well as private van transfers (with an English-speaking driver) to and from the airport and train stations. Accommodations for the 12 nights feature 4/5-star hotels and historical mansions with full buffet breakfasts (2 nights in Venice, 4 in Florence, 3 in Rome and 3 on the Amalfi coast). Also included are entrance fees for sites visited during private tours with English-speaking guides, with preferential skip-the-line access (optional). Additionally, the tour includes multiple excursions, a boat trip, winery visits and traditional lunches, plus a chef-led cooking class.