Italy Fantasia — 4-Day Express Tour

Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence - Bologna - Venice

Immerse yourself in Italy’s greatest hits in just four days—from the Eternal City of Rome, across the Renaissance art of Florence, to the canals of Venice. This tour is designed for travelers who want maximum experience in minimal time.

itinerary & prices

Day 1 Rome - Assisi - Siena - Florence (D)
Departing at 7:15 am from your hotel by a deluxe coach, you will arrive in Assisi, ready to explore, at your own leisure, this tiny town surrounded by walls, built in the Middle Ages. Take your time to visit the basilica of St. Francis, where you will see masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue and then, have free time for lunch (not included). Board on the bus to reach Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, world-known for the Palio, the historical horse race around the shell-shaped town square: Piazza del Campo. Next, you will continue on to Florence, where you will check in at your hotel before enjoying dinner and a well-earned night of rest at RAFFAELLO HOTEL or similar.

Day 2 Florence (BL)
Explore Florence, cradle of the Renaissance. Visit the Duomo, Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Baptistery. See Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and Santa Croce Basilica. Enjoy lunch in a traditional Tuscan restaurant. In the afternoon, choose between free time in the city or an optional visit to Pisa, with its Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli. Dinner is at leisure. Overnight stay in Florence.

Day 3 Florence - Bologna - Venice (B, Local Food experience)
Travel to Bologna, a city rich in culture and culinary excellence. Walk from Piazza Malpighi to Piazza Maggiore, admiring San Petronio Basilica and the Palazzo del Podestà. Delight in a light local lunch, savoring regional specialties. Stroll the medieval streets, arcades, and markets. In the afternoon, continue to Venice. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay. Check in at your hotel for dinner and overnight stay at DELFINO (MESTRE) HOTEL or TRITONE HOTEL or B&B TRONCHETTO HOTEL or similar.

Day 4 Venice (B)
Breakfast at the hotel. Tour ends. You may opt to extend your stay in Venice or travel to other destinations such as Milan, Como, or the Northern Lakes region.

Highlights

-Visit Assisi, Siena and Bologna.
-Lunch in Assisi.
-Guided tour in Florence and Venice.
-Lunch in a traditional restaurant in Florence.
-Gastronomic Experience in Bologna with 1 drink included.

INCLUSIONS

• Transportation by deluxe motorcoach

• Monolingual Tour-escort in English

• Accommodation in 4 stars hotels

• Meals as per itinerary (please inform us at the moment of the booking, in case of any food allergy or alimentary restriction)

• Visits with expert local guide as per itinerary (Florence)

Note- The pick-up / drop-of times will be subject to confirmation by the local assistant

EXCLUSIONS
• Airport transfers
• Entrance fees to monuments or museums when not mentioned
• City tax for overnight stays (according to each city council rules)
• Personal expenses, International airfare, Visa fees
• Customary gratitude to your guide and driver

City Tax - Please note that rates do not includes city taxes when needed. City tax will be paid directly at the reception hotel desk upon arrival or at the check-out according to the local city board procedure. The city tax will change according to hotel category.