Italian Fantasy Escapade by Rail

Upon your arrival, you will be greeted and escorted to your hotel in Venice. The rest of the day is yours to immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of this "Floating City" and discover its hidden treasures at your own pace.

Today, indulge in the historic and architectural marvels of Venice at your leisure or opt for one of the recommended private or small group tours. Revel in the grandeur of St. Mark's Square with its architecture, and venture into the awe-inspiring St. Mark's Basilica to admire it renowned mosaics. For a quintessential Venetian experience, consider embarking on a memorable gondola ride while taking in the picturesque surroundings.

Following a delightful breakfast, you will be privately transferred from your Venice hotel to the train station for your journey to Florence. Upon arriving in this Renaissance gem, a warm welcome awaits as you are privately transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure, allowing you to immerse yourself in the timeless charm and artistic splendor of Florence.

Today presents the opportunity to delve into the historical marvels of Florence at your own pace or consider taking one of our recommended private or small group tours. Florence stands as a treasure trove of art and culture, with its museums, palaces, and churches showcasing some of the world's most renowned artistic masterpieces.

Following breakfast, you will be privately transferred from your hotel to the Florence train station for your journey to Rome. Upon reaching the Eternal City, you will be privately transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to leisurely explore the wonders of Rome, immersing yourself in its timeless allure.

Consider starting your day with an early visit to the Vatican Museums, including the renowned Sistine Chapel. Afterwards, take a leisurely stroll through Rome's charming streets at your own pace or take one of our recommended private or small group tours. Explore iconic landmarks such as the lively Piazza Navona, the magnificent Pantheon, the iconic Spanish Steps, and the mesmerizing Trevi Fountain. Dive into ancient Rome with visits to the majestic Colosseum and the historic Palatine Hill, offering breathtaking views of the Roman Forum and Circus Maximus.

After breakfast, you will be transferred to the train station to board your train to Naples. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to Pompeii. After a 2-hour private tour of the site, proceed to Sorrento.

Enjoy a day at leisure. We suggest joining an optional cruise to Capri, one of the world’s most famous and beautiful islands, or consider taking an optional tour of the Amalfi Coast with picturesque fishing villages and spectacular scenery. (B)

You will be transferred to the Naples airport for your return flight home. (B)