8 Day Enchanting Italy
Venice | Florence | Rome
8 Days | 7 Nights
Starting at $2,299* Land Only and $3,479* Air & Land per person
Departure Dates: December 03, 2026
Experience the best of Italy on this captivating 8-day journey through its most iconic cities and cultural treasures. Begin in the Eternal City of Rome, where ancient monuments and vibrant piazzas bring history to life. Continue to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, and admire world-famous art, stunning architecture, and charming streets. Explore the enchanting canals of Venice, renowned for its romantic atmosphere, elegant bridges, and timeless beauty. Along the way, savor authentic Italian cuisine, discover local traditions, and enjoy guided sightseeing with free time to explore at your own pace. Blending history, art, culture, and unforgettable landscapes, this tour offers the perfect introduction to the charm and elegance of Italy.
Special Features
- Walking tour of Venice including St. Mark's Square with its extraordinary treasures and architectural wonders
- Stop at a local farm in the Tuscan countryside for a wine tasting and local specialties
- See Pisa's Piazza dei Miracoli with its famous Leaning Tower
- Explore the Renaissance city of Florence with a guided walking tour
- Visit the 13th century Basilica di San Francesco in Assisi
- Tour of the Vatican Museums and Michelangelo's incomparable Sistine Chapel
DAY 1, Sunday - Depart for Italy
Depart for Italy
DAY 2, Monday - Arrive in Venice
Arrive in Venice and transfer to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure in this magical city built over a hundred small islands and connected by 400 bridges. Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 6 PM, followed by dinner. We recommend you to select flights that arrive no later than 4 PM
Overnight: Venice
Meals: Dinner
DAY 3, Tuesday - Tour of Venice
The discovery of Venice begins on the island of Murano, known for its artistic and colorful glassware. Visit a local factory to witness the art of glassblowing. Afterward, continue to the main Venice Island and take a walking tour with your local guide through the maze of narrow alleyways and bridges before reaching St. Mark's Square. Upon arrival, stop to view from the outside some of its most prominent monuments, including the pink marble Doge's Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, and the golden Basilica of San Marco, one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. It was built over several centuries in a fusion of Byzantine, Roman, and Venetian architecture. The rest of the day is yours to explore Venice at leisure, or to participate in this afternoon's optional Gondola Ride, offering a different perspective of this unique city built on water
Optional: Gondola Ride (PM)
Overnight: Venice
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 4, Wednesday - Tuscany & Pisa en route to Florence
Depart Venice and travel through the stunning golden landscape of Tuscany, dotted with olive and fig trees. Visit a local Tuscan farm in the countryside for a wine tasting paired with delectable local specialties. On to Pisa to view the famous Piazza dei Miracoli with its Baptistery, the Duomo, the Monumental Cemetery, and its famous Leaning Tower, among the most instantly recognizable structures on earth. The four monuments on the extraordinary Piazza create a unique architectural blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles. Then, travel to the lively Renaissance city of Florence, with its priceless art and architecture for overnight
Overnight: Florence
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 5, Thursday - Tour of Florence
Today, take a guided walking tour through the heart of Florence. View the magnificent Duomo, with its Brunelleschi-designed dome, the renowned "Gates of Paradise" of the Baptistery by Ghiberti, and Giotto's Bell Tower. You'll be enchanted as you walk through the open-air art museum of Signoria Square, with its Palazzo Vecchio, the first residence of the Medici family which today houses the seat of the city government. Continue to Ponte Vecchio, also known as the "Old Bridge." Accademia Gallery tickets are included for an independent visit of one of Italy's most famous museums of art, allowing you to explore on your own. Florence is indeed the center of the world's finest art and architecture. Spend the afternoon at leisure in this spectacular Renaissance city. This evening, travel through the Tuscan hills, where dinner with wine and entertainment awaits
Overnight: Florence
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
DAY 6, Friday - Medieval Assisi City Tour en route to Rome
This morning, depart Florence and travel to the small medieval town of Assisi perched high on a hill in the Umbria region with its rugged, winding streets and sacred shrines. Upon arrival, take a walking tour of Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its significant art and architecture and best known as the birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of Italy. Its main attraction is the 13th century Basilica di San Francesco, one of the artistic highlights of medieval Europe which contains the sacred relics of St. Francis and Giotto's amazing frescoes. Afterward, continue to Rome, the astonishing city built on seven hills
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 7, Saturday - Vatican Museums & Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel
Today, visit the iconic Vatican Museums and Michelangelo's masterpiece, the Sistine Chapel*. Stroll through one of the most important art collections of the world. Admire the Gallery of Tapestries and the Geographical Maps before arriving to the Sistine Chapel, with its great frescoes by Michelangelo. Continue to St. Peter's Square, passing Bernini's famous colonnade to view the outside of St. Peter's Basilica, built on the burial site of Saint Peter. Spend the afternoon at leisure, or join the optional walking tour of the Eternal City's grand piazzas that includes the Spanish Steps, the legendary Trevi Fountain, a view of the Pantheon, and the Baroque Piazza Navona. Tonight, explore on your own and choose one of the numerous restaurants offering delicious local cuisine
*Depending on the available time slots, the Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel tour may operate in the afternoon, and the Piazzas of Rome tour may operate in the morning.
Optional: Piazzas of Rome (PM)
Overnight: Rome
Meals: Breakfast
DAY 8, Sunday - Depart Italy
Transfer to the airport for your departure flight
Meals: Breakfast
Featured Hotels
(Hotels may vary based on departure day of the week)
| Sunday Departure | ||
|---|---|---|
| Hyatt Centric Murano Venice | Murano, Venice | |
| NH Firenze | Florence | |
| NH Collection Roma Centro | Rome | |
| Tuesday Departure | ||
|---|---|---|
| Grand Hotel Principe | Venice | |
| Grand Hotel Mediterraneo | Florence | |
| Hotel Nhow Roma | Rome | |
| Friday Departure | ||
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| NH Venezia Santa Lucia | Venice | |
| Starhotels Michelangelo | Florence | |
| Starhotels Metropole | Rome | |
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Package Includes:
Flights New York-Venice, Rome-New York
- Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for selection and prices
- 6 nights accommodations
- 2 nights Venice
- 2 nights Florence
- 2 nights Rome
- Italian city hotel taxes, fees & service charges
- Hotel porterage
- All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates†
- 8 meals: 6 breakfasts, 2 dinners
- Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Services of English-speaking tour manager throughout
- Services of local guides
- Entrance fees per itinerary
- Tips for porters, wait staff & local guides on included services
- Comfortable wireless earphones for enhanced touring
Exclusions:
Optional tours and gratuities (unless otherwise specified).
Additional Information:
Land only price does not include arrival/departure transfers.
Your tour will begin with an orientation meeting with your Tour Manager at approximately 6 PM. We recommend you to select flights that arrive no later than 4 PM.
Passengers traveling abroad require a passport valid for six months beyond their travel dates. All travelers are responsible to check if a visa is required for all countries on their itinerary.
Contact Jaya Travel for more information about the 8 Day Enchanting Italy
*Prices are land only per person based on double occupancy. Restrictions apply. For complete terms and conditions, please call 1-877 FLY JAYA (359-5292).