Globus Independent Rome, Florence & Venice City Stay(M3A)
8 Day Tour from Rome to Venice
Three coins in a fountain? How about three fantastic Italian cities in one week? Come to
Italy with triple the tastes and traditions in
Rome,
Florence, and
Venice. Explore by bike, boat, and tastebuds on this Independent City Stay in Italy’s most loved destinations. See the ancient sites of the Eternal City; fall in love with the romance of Venice; and indulge the senses with la dolce vita in Florence.
Itinerary (2024)
| Day 1 | ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY |
| | • Welcome to Rome! A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you at the hotel between 5pm and 7pm. Free time this afternoon.Today's I-Time TipsJoin us for an optional dinner at an elegant restaurant just steps away from the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Your exquisite four-course meal features fresh ingredients and a delightful atmosphere.There’s so much to love in Roma. After all, spelled backwards, it’s amor – the word for love. Find the perfect pasta and seafood, bakeries and wine bars, and afternoons of aperitivo specialties – all at the touch of your GlobusGO app. |
| Day 2 | ROME |
| | • Follow your local guide for a walking tour around the Eternal city. Toss a coin in the Trevi fountain to guarantee you’ll be back to Rome, visit the Pantheon and take pictures of the world- renowned Piazza Navona. (B)Today's I-Time Tips Rome wasn’t built in a day, but you can build a lasting memory of this sumptuous city with an optional eBike tour to explore the treasures of Rome on this half-day guided adventure. Pedal past the ancient sites of the Colosseum, Circus Maximus and more!Step in another country and visit magnificent St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican City, framed by St. Peter’s Basilica and Bernini’s colonnade. More hints are available on your GlobusGo app. |
| Day 3 | ROME |
| | • The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)Today's I-Time TipsBecome an Italian pizzaiolo with an interactive optional cooking class in a 17th-century palazzo with a professional chef to master two Italian specialties: pizza and gelato. Enjoy your own creations included with a delicious meal. Delizioso!Take the free time you crave with a stroll to the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. More must-see sights are all at your fingertips with your GlobusGO mobile app. |
| Day 4 | ROME- FLORENCE |
| | • Travel by high-speed train to Florence. Walk with your local guide through Piazza del Duomo; sculpture-studded Piazza della Signoria, the heart of the city’s political life since the 14th century; and Santa Croce Square. Also admire medieval Ponte Vecchio, the arched, stone merchant bridge spanning the Arno River. (B)Today's I-Time Tips Enjoy an optional traditional Steak Florentine dinner at a local restaurant in vibrant Piazza Santa Croce. A scrumptious dessert and unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks are included, so be sure to bring your appetite! During your free time why not browse the artisan leather and gold shop to pick up an authentic Florentine memento. Consult your GlobusGo app for more ideas. |
| Day 5 | FLORENCE |
| | • The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)Today's I-Time TipsSee more of Tuscany with an optional excursion to the charming medieval town of San Giminiano. To complete the Tuscan experience this excursion also includes time at a vineyard for a local wine and specialties tasting.Spend free time strolling through the picturesque Palazzo Vecchio overlooking the Piazza della Signoria and the replica of Michelangelo’s David. This and more magical moments can be found on your GlobusGO mobile app! |
| Day 6 | FLORENCE- VENICE ISLAND |
| | • Travel by high-speed train to Venice. Guided walking tour features St. Mark’s Square and sights of Doge’s Palace and the poignant Bridge of Sighs. (B)Today's I-Time Tips This evening why not join us for an unforgettable meal in a traditional Venetian trattoria? Don’t miss the chance to sample delicious specialties in a delightful location!More hints on how to make to most of your time in Venice can be found on your GlobusGo app. |
| Day 7 | VENICE ISLAND |
| | • The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)Today's I-Time TipsVenice is a unique city and the best way to really appreciate it is from the water, even better if you are relaxing in the most authentic mode of Venetian transport- the gondola. Join an optional excursion and be steered around Venice’s iconic canals by an expert gondolier.Take time to indulge in the traditions of Venice spritz and cicchetti. Your GlobusGO mobile app can point you in the right direction to find the best tables in town. |
| Day 8 | VENICE ISLAND |
| | • Your vacation ends with breakfast this morning. (B) |
Included Globus Meals
Full Buffet breakfast daily