Day 01 VENICE : Milan - Venice. Explore Venice Island.

Leave Milan this morning and head to the city of canals and gondolas. The diversity of the Italian landscapes will continue to impress. And then...Venice! Arrive and embark on an orientation walk with your tour leader. See the world-famous St. Mark’s Square, Grand Canal and Rialto Bridge. The evening is free to explore. Be sure to sample local cuisine at one of the many bars and restaurants! Later, why not take a gondola ride on the iconic canals and admire the sights from the water?

Day 02 AREZZO : City Tour of Florence.

Few cities in the world contain so many stunning works of art in such a small space as Florence. You will be taken along the “Viali di Circonvallazione” all the way to Fiesole, hill-town of Etruscan origins and a must for any visitor because of it’s spectacular view of Florence. On the way back towards Florence, you will be able to see the Soccer Stadium “Artemio Franchi” . You will continue the city tour along the River Arno in the historical center of Florence and you will see the National Library and the Church of Santa Croce, the burial place of some of the most brilliant Italian personalities, such as Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli and Rossini. Here you will continue walking with your tour leader to reach Piazza della Signoria, and get into the Uffizi Gallery that houses the most important collections of art of all the time: Giotto, Masaccio, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raffaello, Tiziano and many others. Overnight at Arezzo.

Day 03 NAPLES : Pompeii Ruins & Mount Vesuvius.

Take an amazing journey back in time on this day tour to the archaeological ruins of Pompeii. Travel through the Italian countryside and enjoy incredible views of the Mediterranean, Mount Vesuvius, and countless historic sites. Enjoy rolling hills on the drive to Naples. Stop to take in this Mediterranean city which is famous for its rich history, art, culture, and gastronomy. Drive up the Vomero hill for views of the city, the bay of Naples, the Sorrento peninsula, and the volcanic area of Phlegrean fields. The skyline is dominated by the majestic and still-active volcano Vesuvius, the perfect spot to take photos of this stunning landmark.Continue down towards the port of Mergellina, and travel south towards Mount Vesuvius and the town of Pompeii. Stop for a traditional lunch(own expense) of Neapolitan pizza with a drink before reaching the archaeological site. Head to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pompeii and enter with skip-the-line tickets. Spend the afternoon exploring this once-thriving city that was frozen in time by layers of volcanic ash. Wander through the ancient streets and learn about the history of this place from your guide. After your tour of Pompeii, Check-in to your hotel at Naples.

Day 04 ROME : Visit Amalfi-Coast.

Explore the famous and dramatic Amalfi Coast. See the coastline of indescribable beauty, visit Ravello with its elegant buildings, and see Amalfi with its dramatic natural setting below steep cliffs. Take the opportunity to explore the scenic coastline and its charming surroundings, accompanied by a assistant. Experience southern Italy - its romance, fashion, and laid-back lifestyle. A land of beauty, passion, and myths that inspires poets and artists from around the whole world, southern Italy awaits you.Visit Amalfi and Ravello, spending time in each location, and enjoy a short photo stop at Sorrento and Positano. Halfway through the tour, guests head to a restaurant with breathtaking views to enjoy a light lunch of mixed salad and a main course with spaghetti, aubergine, mozzarella, and tomato.(own expense) After more exploration along the coast, return to Rome by late evening.

Day 05 ROME : City Tour of Rome.

In the morning, we have a scenic tour, which will be a great introduction to “The Eternal city”. We will visit the tiny state of the Vatican, the epicenter of Christianity in the world. You will be able to visit St. Peter’s Basilica. Later, take a walking tour with with your tour leader. You'll see the famous Trevi Fountain, the lavish Baroque showpiece where people flock to throw coins into the water – an action which is said to ensure that you'll return to the city again one day. You will proceed to the Spanish Steps, one of the biggest tourist spots in the city. As you stand and admire the Church of Trinitàdei Monti, which sits at the top of a famous stairwell with the Fontana Della Barcaccia at its foot, you will wonder how they were ever able to complete it. Take a step even further back in time as you visit Italy's unrivalled Roman relics. An optional guided tour of the Colosseum, built in AD 72, is highly recommended. History comes to life as you imagine yourself witnessing gladiatorial combat inside the spectacular Amphitheatre, or alternatively you can walk at your leisure around the outside to admire the facade of this ancient wonder. After the Coliseum, get up close to the nearby Arch of Constantine, which dates back to the fourth century AD, then spend some further free time enjoying Rome, sampling the rich and creamy delights of "gelato" Italian ice cream. Next, you can visit the magnificent Basilique Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri near Piazza della Repubblica before transferring to your hotel.

Day 06 GENOA : Visit Cinque Terre. Visit Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Your experience starts through the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany, leading you to the timeless city of Pisa, renowned for its architectural marvels. As you step into the historic heart of Pisa, tour leader will unveil the secrets of Piazza dei Miracoli, a Unesco World Heritage Site, where you'll be spellbound by the "Miracles" that once earned this place its name. The centerpieces of this magnificent square are the awe-inspiring Cathedral, a masterpiece of Pisan Romanesque architecture and the iconic Leaning Tower, a global wonder that stands as a testament to both history and architectural prowess. Drive across the rolling hills of Tuscany and past the Carrara marble quarries en route to Riomaggiore. the town of Riomaggiore dates back to around the 7th century and is an example of the beauty of the Cinque Terre and their natural environment, dominated by Mediterranean vegetation. The houses are painted with the typical Ligurian colors and develop in height on two or three floors, and famous for La Via dell'Amore, a path that connects Riomaggiore to Manarola, famous for its enchanting and unforgettable views. Continue to Manarola, a picture-postcard village of painted houses surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Transfer by train to Vernazza, considered the “Pearl of Cinque Terre.” Vernazza is arguably the most beautiful of the five villages, with a large open harbor, castle, and church. Our last stop is medieval village of Monterosso al Mare the largest village in the Cinque Terre.you can admire, one after the other, in a disorder of perfect harmony, caves, inlets, rocks, headlands, small beaches and rocky coasts with cliffs overlooking the sea. Once you have visited Monterosso, continue your journey towards Genoa.

Day 07 NICE : Explore French Riviera.

Today after early breakfast continue your journey towards French riviera. You’ll drive into the hills above Monaco and stop in the medieval village of Eze, built on top of a mountain, and rising high above the sea. Take in the fantastic views and the world-famous perfume factory Fragonard. In the city of Monte-Carlo you’ll see the iconic Casino built by Garnier, the well-known Hotel de Paris, and the lovely gardens. Your tour leader will also take you for a drive on the Monaco Grand Prix track. On the way to Cannes, the tour stops in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a charming medieval village made famous by the actors and artists who have lived here. Its cabled stone streets, numerous galleries, and scenic views of the Mediterranean combine to make this a unique place. Next your tour follows the coast road, driving through Antibes, where Picasso once lived. You’ll see the old town and the harbor. The drive then takes you to Cannes where you’ll travel along the Croisette, lined with magnificent hotels and home to the film festival palace. Feel like a movie star as you walk up the world-famous steps! Overnight at Nice.

Day 08 Montpellier : Explore Saint-Tropez, Aix-en-Provence & Arles.

Depart Nice, and drive approximately 100 kilometers (60 miles) west through the Maure forest. Upon arrival at Saint Tropez, discover some of the beautiful beaches, such as Pampelonne, Caneliers, and Bouillabaisse. Go to Place des Lices to see where the movie stars and locals get together to play a game of boules or sip pastis under the plane trees. After lunch we will proceed towards Aix-en-Provence. Stroll on the famous Cours Mirabeau dotted with refreshing fountains. Admire the private mansions from 17th and 18th centuries. See the Four Dolphins Fountain and other amazing sights in the vibrant city like the City Hall and the Cathedral Saint Sauveur. Continue your journey towards Arles. Discover the Historic city of Arles, a fortified town listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Participate in a walking tour of the historic center to visit the most emblematic monuments of the town including the Amphitheater, the Antique Theater or Saint Trophime church. Later proceed towards Montpellier for overnight stay.

Day 09 BARCELONA : Barcelona city Tour.

After breakfast depart for Barcelona. See world-famous Basilica de La Sagrada Familia. Admire Antoni Gaudi's most surreal project with your tour leader. Driving through the Eixample district you will admire the unique Catalan Modernist architecture, such as Casa Comalat, Palau del Baró de Quadras, and Gaudi's Casa Batlló and Casa Milà. You will pass Plaça de Catalunya and enter the oldest part of the city, the Gothic Quarter. Overnight at Barcelona.