Italian Classics
Overview
Italy's classic cities offer a journey through time and culture. Rome, the Eternal City, is a stunning mix of ancient ruins and vibrant modern life. Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, enchants with its world-class art, while Venice captivates with its romantic canals, and Naples, rich in history, is the gateway to Capri and the Amalfi Coast.
The train tickets and hotel stays are included in the package, along with some meals and many other travel essentials that will help make this trip easy, fun, and unforgettable.
This itinerary features More Moments activities included with your package.
Format
Locations
- Rome
- Florence
- Venice
- Naples
Inclusions
- Flight to Rome; return from Naples (if flight and hotel package option is chosen)
- Airport transfers in Rome and Naples
- 10 nights of accommodation
- 10 breakfasts and 1 lunch
- High-speed train (in selected fare class) from Rome to Florence; Florence to Venice (Mestre); Venice (Mestre) to Naples
- More Moments activities included:
- 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass in Rome (valid for 24 hours)
- 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass in Florence (valid for 24 hours)
- Half-day excursion to Murano and Burano
- Full-day Capri excursion
- Full-day Sorrento and Amalfi Coast excursion
- Earn Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Rome.
Day 2
Welcome to Rome
Upon arrival in Rome, take a transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
More Moments Activities Included
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Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Pass
Use your 24‑hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass to see all the city's highlights. A map and audio guide are included to give you an explanation of the main sights.
Day 3
Rome: At Leisure
Enjoy the day at leisure and get to know the Eternal City! Walking is by far the best way to explore the city. But if you like, head out on optional excursions ($) to the magnificent Colosseum, the impressive Vatican Museums or the classic Borghese Gallery.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Rome - Florence
After breakfast, make your way to the railway station to take the high-speed train to Florence. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel to check in. In the afternoon, explore Florence at your leisure.
(Approximately 285 km)
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 5
Florence: Sightseeing
Enjoy the day with your bus pass in Florence. The city's historical centre is compact, so it's perfect for hopping on and off to explore on foot!
More Moments Activities Included
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Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Pass
Use your 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass to see all the city's highlights such as Piazza Michelangelo and Fiesole! A map and audio guide are included to give you an explanation of the main sights.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 6
Florence: At Leisure
Explore the Cradle of the Renaissance at your own pace.
($) Optional Activities
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Out & About
Take your pick from a number of optional excursions ($) to Cinque Terre, the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's famous sculpture, or to the Tuscan countryside.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7
Florence - Venice (Mestre)
After breakfast, make your way to the train station and board your high-speed train to Venice. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel to check in. Rest of the day at leisure.
(Approximately 270 km)
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8
Venice (Mestre): Murano and Burano Island Excursion
After breakfast make your way to the meeting point for your half-day excursion to discover the wonders of the islands of Murano and Burano.
More Moments Activities Included
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Murano & Burano Islands Excursion
Start off in St. Mark's Square area where you’lll board a panoramic boat and head towards the northern part of the lagoon. Some explanations will be provided in English, Spanish, French, German and Italian along the way. The first stop will be Murano island, famous for its glass production. Here, you will have the chance to visit a glass factory and observe a local artist giving shape to a glass piece of art. Enjoy some free time to either continue visiting the glass factory and shop or explore the island on foot. Then, cruise along the beautiful lagoon and proceed towards one of its most peaceful island: Burano. Famous for its colourful houses and, apart from being a paradise for photographers, it is home to a long tradition of lace production. Take advantage of some free time for your own discoveries before heading back to Venice.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9
Venice (Mestre) – Naples
After breakfast, make your way to the railway station and board your train to Naples. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel and check in.
The rest of the day is yours to discover Naples as you like. The city centre is compact and full of grand palaces, impressive churches, monasteries, convents, castles and other splendid buildings. Places of particular interest include the Duomo, the Royal Palace, the Teatro San Carlo, the National Archaeological Museum, and the Napoli Sotterranea - a fascinating series of underground tunnels, passageways, stairs, rooms and halls, right in the heart of the city.
(Approximately 540 km)
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 10
Naples: Capri Guided Excursion
After breakfast, transfer to the harbour and hop aboard a ferry to Capri, a favourite vacation spot since Roman times.
More Moments Activities Included
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Capri Guided Excursion
From the port in Capri transfer to Anacapri by minibus. You’ll have some free time to visit Villa S.Michele or to head up to Monte Solaro by chairlift (tickets not included). Return to Capri for lunch. In the early afternoon walk to Augustus’ Gardens, followed by time at leisure of an optional visit to the Blue Grotto ($). Return to your hotel in Naples around 5:00 p.m.
Meal(s): Breakfast and lunch
Day 11
Naples: Sorrento & Amalfi Coast Excursion
Head out on a full-day adventure along the spectacular Amalfi Coast.
More Moments Activities Included
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Sorrento & Amalfi Coast Excursion
Head to Sorrento for a bit of time on your own before continuing on to charming Positano in the middle of the Amalfi Coast. Full of white or pastel-colored houses, its beaches and charming streets ideal for shopping, Positano is practically perfect in every way. Continue to Amalfi to visit the cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew. Then, visit Ravello, one of the most precious gems of the Amalfi Coast with breathtaking views from the famous Villa Rufolo.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 12
Naples - Return to Canada
After breakfast, take a transfer to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Accomodations
Where you'll stay
Location
Hotel
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Room details
Type of bed(s): 1 double bed or 2 twin beds
Room occupancy: Maximum 3 people (3 adults, or 2 adults and 1 child)
Unless otherwise specified, guests will stay in a standard room at all hotels during the trip.
Important Information
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Daily from May 1 to October 31, 2025
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Not included:
- Transfers between railway stations and hotels, and between hotels and activity/exclusion meeting points
- Meals, unless noted
- Additional activities and excursions
- Personal expenses and insurance
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The More Moments activities/excursions mentioned in the itinerary are all included in the package but may be rescheduled to take place on an earlier or later day, depending on availability and operational day.
This itinerary also includes Out & About suggestions for activities that are not included in your package, but they are great tips for places to visit and things to do.
In case the excursion in the French language is not available, the service will be provided in English.
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City taxes are applicable for hotel stays in Italy and are payable in local currency upon checkout.
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The order visited may change due to operational restrictions. The itinerary above is for reference only.
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Itinerary Modification as of November 27, 2024: Please take note that the Sorrento and Amalfi Coast excursion is with an English-speaking driver, and not guided.