Our 19 Day Highlights of Italy Tour Package is perfect for first-time visitors or returning travelers, promising enriching moments throughout. Start your adventure in Milan with a guided food tour, tasting craft beer, pizza, and traditional sweets. Witness the glittering Lake Como, stroll around Bellagio, and then head to the alpine wonders of the Dolomites for spectacular scenery. Awaken your palate with a tasting tour in Bologna, known to be Italy’s top food capital. Then, explore Florence’s Renaissance wonders and Tuscany’s medieval towns before heading to Rome for timeless sites like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican – complete with skip-the-line access. Conclude your adventure in Southern Italy, discovering Naples and the picturesque Amalfi Coast.
Have less than a month to take Italy by storm? Let our expert guides lead you on our 19 Day Best of Italy Tour Package, taking you from Bellagio to the Amalfi Coast. With expert guides, hotel accommodations, food tastings, and seamless train transfers, this is one adventure you don’t want to miss out on! Book now for the Italian journey of a lifetime!
19 Day Highlights of Italy Tour Package Highlights
- Stroll through Bellagio’s cobbled lanes and admire Lake Como’s beauty
- Taste local specialties on food tours in Milan, Bologna, and Rome
- Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Dolomites in the Italian Alps
- Experience Florence’s Renaissance marvels and Tuscany’s medieval towns
- In Venice, wander through Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica
- Benefit from expert local guides throughout your journey
- Stay 18 nights in excellent hotels and travel between cities with train transfers
- Skip the lines at the Vatican Museums, the Colosseum, and the Roman Forum
- Discover Naples and the glittering bay
- Soak up the sun along the Amalfi Coast with stops in Positano and beyond
19 Day Highlights of Italy Tour Package Itinerary
- Optional airport transfer
- Overnight in Milan
- Start your food tour with panzerotti stuffed with mozzarella, tomato, or seasonal fillings
- Sip local craft or classic Italian beer
- Enjoy pizza topped with classic or creative ingredients, and arancini
- For dessert, indulge in chocolates, traditional sweets, or creamy gelato
- Finish off with a bold Italian espresso
- Overnight in Milan
- Travel by bus from Milan to Lake Como
- Stop in Tremezzina, known for its villas and scenic views
- Enjoy a 1-hour boat cruise on the lake
- Dock at Bellagio to explore its alleys and relax with a coffee or gelato
- Continue by boat to Cadenabbia
- Visit Como’s historic center
- Free time for shopping and exploring
- Return to Milan by bus
- Overnight in Milan
- Train to Venice
- Overnight in Venice
- Skip the lines and step inside the Doge’s Palace to explore its grand halls and rich political past
- Admire the stunning interiors and hidden stories of Venetian power
- Enjoy fast-track entry to St. Mark’s Basilica, a masterpiece of mosaics and history
- Overnight in Venice
- Travel to the Dolomites among the Italian Alps
- Visit the posh town of Cortina
- See the Tre Cime di Lavaredo mountain range from multiple viewpoints
- Free time at Lake Misurina to walk, dine at the local restaurant or take photos
- Return to Venice
- Overnight in Venice
- Train to Bologna
- Overnight in Bologna
- Explore Bologna, one of Italy’s most influential food capitals
- Enjoy several food stops, tasting dishes that originated here, like ragù alla Bolognese
- Savor fried meat with cream, parmesan, and smoked ham, among other bites
- For dessert, enjoy a slice of rice cake and gelato with high-quality Italian coffee
- Overnight in Bologna
- Train to Florence
- Overnight Florence
- Start at Piazza della Repubblica and learn about Florence’s medieval history
- Walk through historic streets with tower houses, Renaissance palaces, and artists’ workshops
- See the exterior sites of Dante’s house, the Duomo, and the Baptistery
- Stroll Via Tornabuoni and Via Maggio for designer boutiques and antique shops
- Cross Santa Trinita and Ponte Vecchio into the artisan-filled Oltrarno district
- From the outside, marvel at Orsanmichele, Santa Maria Novella, Ruccellai, and Strozzi Palaces
- Visit the interior of Santa Trinita Church to spot amazing art and frescoes
- Discover the Pitti Palace, Santa Felicita, and the Vasari Corridor
- Overnight in Florence
- Spend a free day discovering famous museums and galleries, like the Accademia or Uffizi
- Overnight in Florence
- Explore Siena’s medieval streets, Piazza del Campo, and the Duomo
- Free time for shopping, wandering, or grabbing some coffee
- Visit a family-run Chianti vineyard for a wine tasting
- Pair cantucci with Vino Santo, in classic Tuscan tradition
- Enjoy a Tuscan lunch with homemade pasta, cured meats, local cheeses, and more
- Visit the hilltop town of San Gimignano
- Take a scenic drive through Tuscany to Pisa
- Marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa (outside), a worldly icon
- Overnight in Florence
- Train to Rome
- Overnight in Rome
- Tour the Colosseum Arena in-depth
- Enjoy some free time
- Visit Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum
- In the afternoon see the icons of Rome and walk through the main squares, like Piazza Navona
- Stop at local food vendors sampling a range of local bites, like supplì, Roman pizza, cured meats, and more
- Enjoy delicious complimentary beer
- For dessert, indulge in classic tiramisu or gelato, paired with espresso
- Overnight in Rome
- Free day to discover the cobblestone streets or Vatican City on your own
- Overnight in Rome
- Visit the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line tickets
- Explore St. Peter's Basilica
- Train to Naples
- Overnight in Naples
- Begin your walking tour at Naples Cathedral
- Walk through Spaccanapoli, the lively heart of the historic center
- Explore Via San Gregorio Armeno, famous for nativity workshops
- Visit the Church of the Souls in Purgatory and meet Pulcinella on Via dei Tribunali
- End in Piazza del Gesù Nuovo, visiting the Baroque Church of Gesu Nuovo and the Monastery of Santa Chiara
- Overnight in Naples
- Explore the charming town of Amalfi and its historic center
- Wander Positano’s colorful cliffside streets and boutiques
- Visit scenic Sorrento, overlooking the Bay of Naples
- Soak in sweeping coastal views throughout the journey
- Return to Naples
- Overnight in Naples
- Optional airport transfer
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Important Details
As a result of the above policy, the Colosseum part of the tour is non-refundable
The train tickets are non-refundable
The remaining tours are subject to the general cancellation policy and can be canceled up to 4 weeks before the start of the package with a 95% refund (5% handling fee)
































