Italy North to South
Overview
Explore Italy on this 11-day itinerary of Milan, the capital of fashion and design; Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance; Naples, the beautiful coastal region filled with breathtaking views and charming towns; and Rome, known as the Eternal City.
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
- Milan
- Florence
- Naples
- Rome
Inclusions
- Flight to Milan; return from Rome (if Flight & Hotel package option is chosen)
- Airport transfers in Milan and in Rome
- 9 nights of accommodation
- 9 breakfasts
- High-speed train (in selected fare class) from Milan to Florence; Florence to to Naples; Naples to Rome
- More Moments activities included:
- 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass in Milan (valid for 24 hours)
- 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass in Florence (valid for 24 hours)
- Full-day Capri excursion
- Full-day Sorrento and Amalfi Coast excursion
- 1-day Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass in Rome
- Earn Aeroplan® points
Itinerary
Day 1
Depart Canada
Fly to Milan.
Day 2
Welcome to Milan
Upon arrival in Milan, take a transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure.
Day 3
Milan: Sightseeing
During the day, make the most of your daily Hop-On-Hop-Off pass to explore the city.
More Moments Activities Included
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Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket in Milan (24 Hours)
Choose the route that interests you most with over 40 stops, 4 lines, and 7 buses providing commentary in 10 different languages.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 4
Milan - 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 320 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 - Naples
After breakfast, make your way to the train station and board your high-speed train to Naples. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel to check in. Rest of the day is at leisure.
(Approximately 475 km)
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 7
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 San Michele or to head up to Monte Solaro by chairlift (tickets not included). In the early afternoon walk to Augustus’ Gardens, followed by leisure time, or an optional visit to the Blue Grotto ($). Return to your hotel in Naples around 5:00 p.m.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 8
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 to charming Positano in the middle of the Amalfi Coast. Full of white and pastel-coloured houses, 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 9
Naples - Rome
After breakfast, make your way to the railway station and take your high-speed train to Rome. Make your way to your hotel to check in, then enjoy the rest of the day exploring Bella Roma.
(Approximately 219 km)
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 10
Rome - Sightseeing
Take advantage of your 24-hour Hop-On Hop-Off pass and begin exploring the city.
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.
Meal(s): Breakfast
Day 11
Rome - 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 April to October
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Not included:
- Transfers between railway stations and hotels, and between hotels and activity/excursion meeting points
- Meals & drinks, 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.
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.