Enrol by June 30th for tours departing July 1, 2027 to August 31, 2027.
Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
Day 2: Rome
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationDay 3: Rome
Take a photography tour of Rome, where you'll learn the essential techniques for capturing stunning photos with a professional guide
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will see the exterior of:
- Colosseum
- Roman Forum
- Capitoline Hill
Day 4: Rome | Night Ferry
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- Vatican Museums
Enjoy time to explore St.Peter's Basilica on your own (time permitting)
Travel to Naples
Board a night ferry to PalermoDay 5: Palermo | Taormina Region
Arrive in Palermo, capital of the Italian island of Sicily
Take a guided tour of Palermo
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Cappella Palatina
- Palazzo dei Normanni
Travel to Taormina
Day 6: Taormina Region
Take a guided tour of Taormina
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Taormina Cathedral
- Palazzo Corvaia
Visit the ancient theatre of Taormina
Mount Etna
Ascend Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, on this breathtaking half-day excursion! Listen to commentary from your guide before enjoying free time to walk around the lava fields, take photos, and marvel at the views. Note: Comfortable walking shoes and a jacket are recommended.
Day 7: Taormina Region | Siracusa
Take a day trip to Siracusa
Take a guided excursion to Siracusa Archaeological Site
Day 8: Taormina Region | Pizzo | Salerno
Return to mainland Italy via ferry
Transfer to Salerno via Pizzo
Stop in the photogenic seaside town of Pizzo
Day 9: Salerno
Enjoy time to explore Salerno
Amalfi Coast Day-Tour
Drive along the winding roads of the stunningly beautiful Amalfi Coast. Today you will explore one of the Coast's iconic seaside villages. On your way back you'll stop at a local workshop to learn about the unique local agricultural traditions, yummy tastes included!
Day 10: Salerno | Pompeii | Rome
Transfer to Rome making a stop en route to visit Pompeii
Tour the ruins of Pompeii with an expert local guide
Day 11: Depart for home
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Day 11: Rome | Siena | Florence
Travel to Florence via Siena
Explore Siena on your own
Day 12: Florence
Take a guided tour of Florence
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Croce
- Gates of Paradise
Pisa
Journey to Pisa on this half-day excursion. Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s Field of Miracles, where you can snap a picture of the 12th-century Leaning Tower, aslant ever since the third floor was built. This is where Galileo was said to have developed his laws of gravity. Also visit the adjacent cathedral and baptistery, which contain exquisite marble pulpits carved in the Gothic style.
Day 13: Florence | Rome
Exploration time in Florence
Travel to Rome
Day 14: Depart for home
