Explore Milan,Venice & Florence
Explore the best of Milan, Venice, and Florence in one unforgettable journey through Italy's most iconic cities. Discover Milan's style and history, glide along Venice's romantic canals, and immerse yourself in Florence's Renaissance art and architecture. With private guided experiences and effortless travel throughout, this trip offers a perfect blend of culture, beauty, and Italian charm.
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Starting Price
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hand-crafted itinerary
5-Star Hotels
Captivating Experiences
Culinary Delights
10 Days in Italy
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Day 1 - Welcome to Milan!
Welcome to Milan! Your private driver will greet you in the arrivals area and escort you to your luxurious hotel in the heart of Milan. Here, you'll find yourself surrounded by Italy's powerhouse of style, innovation, and heritage - a city that seamlessly blends the grandeur of old Europe with the energy of a modern metropolis. Once you've settled in, enjoy a private walking tour to stretch your legs after your flight. Your guide will lead you through Milan's most iconic landmarks, including Leonardo da Vinci's legendary masterpiece The Last Supper and the breathtaking Duomo, a pinnacle of Italian Gothic architecture. Ride the elevator to the rooftop terraces for a stunning 360° view of the city skyline before returning to your hotel for dinner and a well-deserved night's rest.

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Day 2 - Explore Milan with Shopping, Dining and Wine
Today, after breakfast, which you will enjoy daily during your vacation, you will continue to explore Milan. You can start by walking through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Italy's most elegant shopping arcade. Have a cappuccino at Marchesi 1824, a historic cafe with golden interiors. You can jump on a tram to take you to Castello Sforzesco & Parco Sempione, you can explore the castle courtyards and stroll through the gardens behind it. Time for lunch, you can try some classic risotto Milanese! After lunch, stroll through Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, and Via Sant'Andrea for designer window-shopping or even a few splurge purchases! Then, time to head to a hands-on Italian cooking class, a perfect way to learn the skill of cooking Italian Style! This is a group cooking class that brings you closer to the authentic Italian cuisine and the joy of food and drink. Start with a welcome Apertivo and cold cuts with cheese and then dive into homemade pasta cooking! Finish with dessert and wine paring, a perfect end to this perfect day!
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Day 3 - Head to Venice
Today, after breakfast, which you will enjoy daily during your vacation, you will continue to explore Milan. You can start by walking through the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Italy's most elegant shopping arcade. Have a cappuccino at Marchesi 1824, a historic cafe with golden interiors. You can jump on a tram to take you to Castello Sforzesco & Parco Sempione, you can explore the castle courtyards and stroll through the gardens behind it. Time for lunch, you can try some classic risotto Milanese! After lunch, stroll through Via Montenapoleone, Via della Spiga, and Via Sant'Andrea for designer window-shopping or even a few splurge purchases! Then, time to head to a hands-on Italian cooking class, a perfect way to learn the skill of cooking Italian Style! This is a group cooking class that brings you closer to the authentic Italian cuisine and the joy of food and drink. Start with a welcome Apertivo and cold cuts with cheese and then dive into homemade pasta cooking! Finish with dessert and wine paring, a perfect end to this perfect day!

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Day 4 - Venice
Explore the Rialto Bridge market this morning, its one of the most vibrant and authentic parts of Venice - it's where the city's food traditions truly come alive. It only is open in the mornings. Explore Dorsoduro District, you will cross the Accademia Bridge for charming art-filled streets. For art lovers, visit Gallerie dell'Accademia or Peggy Guggenheim Collection (modern art & sculpture garden). Time for the classic Venetian experience, the Gondola Ride! Enjoy your spot on a private gondola for a 30 minute ride up and down the canals, including the famous Bridge of Sighs, and find true romance as you hear the lap of the water and your gondola driver's(Gondolier's) songs as he steers you skillfully through Venice's narrow canals.

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Day 5 - Florence
Time to bid farewell to Venice, you will take a high-speed direct train to Florence, a fast two hour ride. Florence is the heart of the Renaissance and one of the most walkable, art-filled, and romantic cities in Italy. Since the center of Florence is closed to cars, your best bet is to jump into a taxi upon arrival at the train station, who can deliver you to your hotel within the city center. You will be here for two wonderful nights. Once settled, you can head to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David in person, breathtaking in scale and detail. Then you will meet your private guide who will take you on a three hour walking tour of the city. Learn about the Medici family and how they influenced the growth and art that shaped Florence and all of Italy. Relax after your tour in The Piazza della Signoria, is one of Florence's most famous and beautiful squares - it's the political and cultural heart of the city. Pick a cafe and have a coffee or spritz and admire the stunning Palazzo Vecchio, The imposing fortress-palace that's still Florence's city hall. Have dinner tonight and enjoy the tuscan cuisine that Florence is famous for!

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Day 6 - Florence
ÂToday is your final day in Florence, you have a few choices. If you are an art lover, head to the Uffizi Gallery, one of the most important art museums in the world. You can have a guided three hour tour that will hit the "greatest hits," such as The Birth of Venus by Botticelli, Annunciation by Leonardo da Vinci, or Medusa by Caravaggio, to name just a few. Another option is a guided one hour tour of the Duomo, officially the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, it is the symbol of Florence and one of the greatest architectural masterpieces of the Renaissance. If you have it in you to climb up within the actual dome built famously by Brunelleschi you can! If you feel like wandering the city, which is an open air museum itself, cross the Ponte Vecchio and head towards Boboli Gardens, Florence's grand Renaissance gardens, a serene, art-filled escape just behind Palazzo Pitti and one of the most beautiful green spaces in Italy. This area south of the river Arno is known as the Oltrarno District, it remains part of Florence's historic center, but has a distinctly different rhythm: more local, more artisanal, and less crowded. You can make your way back to the Medici Chapel, one of Florence's most fascinating and moving sites, a blend of art, architecture, and history, deeply tied to the powerful Medici family who ruled Florence for centuries. As you relax into your evening, watch the sunset over the Arno knowing you will be back to this wonderful city in the future!

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Day 7 - Farewell to Italy
Your driver will meet you at your hotel and take you to the Florence Airport where you will fly home filled with magical memories of Italy to cherish!
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