Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Rome.
Day 2
Welcome to Rome
Upon arrival in Rome, take a private transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
More Moments Activities Included:
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.
Days 3 & 4
Rome: At Leisure
Enjoy two full days at leisure and get to know the Eternal City! Make the most of your time and head out on optional excursions ($) to the magnificent Colosseum, the impressive Vatican Museums or the classic Borghese Gallery. In the evening, head to dinner ($) and make sure to try out the local pasta or pizza and let's not forget the incredible Italian wine!
Meal(s): 2 breakfasts
Day 5
Rome - Florence: Foodie Walking Tour (approx. 285 km)
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, meet up with your guide for a walking tour of the city.
More Moments Activities Included:
Florence Foodie Walking Tour:
- Meet your guide for a walk through Florence's most fascinating places. Along the way, you'll get to taste some of the most typical street food of the Renaissance city and top it all off with an excellent glass of Chianti wine and hand made Gelato.
Meal(s): Breakfast, tastings
Day 6
Florence: At Leisure
Enjoy the day at leisure in Florence. The city's historical centre is compact, so it's perfect for exploring on foot! Or, if you like, take your pick of 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) (approx. 270 km)
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.
Meal(s): Breakfast, tastings
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:
Murano and Burano Island excursion:
- Start in St. Mark's Square area where you will board a panoramic boat and leave 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, we will have the chance to visit a glass factory and observe a local artist giving shape to a glass piece of art. Follows some free time to either continue visiting the glass factory and shop, or go around the island. Then, cruise along the lagoon's beauty and proceed towards one of the most beautiful and peaceful islands of the lagoon: Burano Island. Famous for its colourful houses and apart from being a paradise for photographers, it is home to a long tradition of lace production. Free time before getting back to your motorboat back to Venice.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 9
Venice (Mestre) - Return to Canada
After breakfast, take a private transfer to the airport and board your flight home.
Meal(s): Breakfast