Classic Exploring Italy: Venice, Florence & Sorrento to Rome

The Hotel Tiziano is located in a neighbourhood where you can feel the romantic atmosphere of Venice: the streets and squares are truly genuine, suspended between art, history and daily life, and far from the areas of the mass tourism. Hotel Tiziano is set in a 15th-century building in the Dorsoduro district, near the Church of San Nicolo dei Mendicoli, one of the most beautiful churches in the heart of Venice. The famous Churches St. Nicolo dei Mendicoli or Angello Raffaele are only several metres from the front door.

The Grand Canal of Venice is the most spectacular 'high street' in the world. The beautiful palaces were constructed over hundreds of years and slowly the Grand Canal became what it is today. This 60 min tour includes a cruise along the city's more secluded waterways to enjoy the picturesque small bridges and 'off the beaten track' sights, to introduce you to a quieter Venice.

Venice was built to be appreciated from the water, the facades of the city can only be seen from the canals. Our boat tour in a private motor-launch gives you a great overall view of the city, covering many of the sestieri (areas). During the Cruise, enjoy a bottle of Prosecco.

Enjoy a 2 hour private walking tour of Venice with an English speaking local Guide. See St. Mark's Square, the heart of political and religious power of the Venetian Republic for centuries, and learn the history that lies behind the walls of its most famous landmarks; the Basilica and its Byzantine heritage, the Doge's Palace and its adjoining prisons, that retain the true secrets to comprehend how a city built on swamps became one of the most enlightened cities in the western world. Then, leave St. Mark's behind you to discover the enchanting Hidden Venice. Following a monumental route, your guide will narrate the in-depth history of Venice from its origins to the modern-day. You'll hear tales of illustrious Venetian characters like Marco Polo and Casanova. Other highlights include Marco Polo's House, a Merchants Warehouse, the lively Campo Santa Maria Formosa with its outstanding Venetian Palaces, the Church of San Giovanni e Paolo (the Pantheon of Venice), and at the Scuola di San Marco; you'll learn about the famous Confraternities (Schools) of merchants and artisans that provided the foundations of the Venetian mercantile empire. This walking tour of Venice finishes at the evocative Rialto Bridge overlooking the Grand Canal and the Rialto Market.

Hotel Rosso 23 is located in the centre of Florence, featuring a modern and refined design that give all guests the pleasure of a stay in a perfectly preserved historic building in the pedestrian center of the city, overlooking the magnificent Santa Maria Novella square. With the Duomo just a short walk away, this contemporary hotel is ideally positioned for those wishing explore this charming city. Hotel Rosso 23's guest rooms exhibit a stylish design and are equipped with the latest conveniences and amenities like satellite television and wireless internet access.

On this private tour, enjoy an enchanting romantic walk by the residences of the great 15th century merchants and the most important basilicas and monasteries of the city, including the Cathedral, following the tracks of the great men and women who lived in the glorious centuries of the Renaissance with some hints to modern age. We'll discover where Dante was born, we'll walk down the same paths once travelled by Mona Lisa, the mysterious lady depicted by Leonardo, we'll explore the places where the greatest sculptor of all times, Michelangelo, lived and worked, to eventually meet his most celebrated statue, David, and his unfinished marble giants, the Slaves.

Do you want to feast your eyes and tickle your palate with the joys of Tuscany in just one day? Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena plus a typical Tuscan lunch in just one day, well here is the tour for you. Your day begins early in the morning with a tour of Pisa, where you will have time to admire the stunning Cathedral, the Baptistery, and the Monumental Cemetery. Also, you will have the chance to snap photographs of the celebrated Leaning Tower. Then we move onto the rustic wine estate in the foothills of San Gimignano, where you can enjoy a typical Tuscan lunch enriched by precious wine. After lunch you will discover one of the most famous medieval hilltop villages in Italy which is in San Gimignano. In San Gimignano, you can explore the maze of cobbled streets, the small squares and many local artisan shops. Our exciting day continues with a panoramic view of the true Chianti countryside. Before arriving in Siena, where our specialist guide will meets us and starts the walk around the most important squares to the Cathedral, with a visit of its interior. At the end of the tour there will be time to enjoy coffee and some shopping in typical local shops. Then we will return to Florence in a beautiful Tuscan sunset. The end of a memorable day in Tuscany.

An exciting adventure from Florence to CINQUE TERRE NATIONAL PARK, an unforgettable whole day devoted to the discovery of one of the most enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (Cinque) villages, hanging between sea and land, a place where you can immerse yourselves in paradise, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. The visit begins at daybreak, when we arrive straight to MANAROLA by bus: the village, dating back to the early thirteenth century, is famous for its historic character and local wine. You can admire the houses leaning one against the other and stroll along the narrow cobble alleyways and sheltered paths. We then reach by a 10 minutes train ride VERNAZZA, one of the most colorful and photographed fishing villages of the area, where you will have free time to sit on the tiny harbor and relax, breathing in the atmosphere of this unique area out of time. Next, head to MONTEROSSO by train: you will be awed by this ancient fishing village considered "The Pearl of the Cinque Terre", where you will have plenty of free time to enjoy its enchanting sand beaches as well as the lush vegetation encircling the little town. Here you will have free time to plunge into the crystal sea and sunbathe, before taking the boat to our last destination: as you sail along the coastline, you will have the privilege to admire the villages from another perspective, the sea! Feel the breeze on your skin and enjoy stunning panoramic views. Once arrived at the last stop, RIOMAGGIORE, you will be given some free time to explore this delicious seaside town surrounding a small natural port. An unmissable excursion where pastel coloured houses, blue cobalt sea and incredible panoramic views will be your travel companions.

The Hotel Antiche Mura is tucked just behind Sorrento's main square, Piazza Tasso, with boutiques and trattorias on the doorstep. The villa's decor is in keeping with its 19th-century roots. In the lobby, you'll find chandeliers, traditional wooden furniture and bottle-green leather sofas. Rooms are comfortable and spacious, and some come with French windows and balconies or terraces. Outside, you'll find a swimming pool surrounded by well-kept lawns and citrus trees. The whole area overlooks the lush Valley of the Mills, and the remains of the ancient town walls. There are loungers and parasols for relaxing in the sun, and a poolside snack bar serving Italian classics like Caprese salads and Margherita pizzas.

Enjoy a small-group experience and discover one of the most beautiful and celebrated coastlines in the world and visit the Island of Love, Capri. Depart your hotel in the morning and drive towards the port where you will board a boat (max 12 guests) and set sail to admire the beautiful coastline surrounded by steep cliffs and mountains that dramatically fall into the Mediterranean blue water, forming its famous caves and beaches. Dock at the Marina Grande where you will visit Capri and enjoy some free time to explore the town at your own pace. Stroll around the famous Piazzetta, browse through the local shops or perhaps sip some Limoncello. By boat, you will sail by the famous Green, Coral land White grottos and see the iconic symbol of Capri, the Faraglioni rocks and the Capri lighthouse. There is time for a swim in the fresh blue water surrounding the island. Spending a day sailing around is the best way to appreciate this incredible place. Light snacks are prepared and included.

On this small group tour, you will travel in a deluxe minivan as you explore three of the most amazing spots: Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. You will drive along this scenic coastline as far as Positano where you have some free time to explore this beautiful and unique town. Then, continue along the breathtaking and winding road to the town of Amalfi, where you have two hours on your own to stroll around this historical and characteristic location with its marvelous Cathedral. After Amalfi lunch, you will have some leisure time in the lovely atmosphere of Ravello, another must see of the so called "divine coast".

Today is totally free and at leisure. You can take advantage of any optional activities available or simply relax.

Located in Rome, the very contemporary Hotel Twenty One features an elegant, upscale setting with fantastic views of the Pincian Hill and of Saint Peter's Cupola. Staying here will surely be an unforgettable experience. The most famous touring itineraries of art, culture, history and tradition can be easily reached from this exclusive boutique hotel, located in the city center of Rome, half way between the Vatican Museums and the Spanish Steps. This hotel is unique for its modern, sophisticated style and for its attention to detail, is the ideal destination for those seeking a pleasant vacation and for those traveling on business.

Discover Rome's art, architecture and history. Choose the Hop On Hop Off package that suits your holiday, wearing headphones to guide you in your selected language. Let go and enjoy the charms and atmosphere of the Eternal City. This tour has 9 stops including Terminal; Santa Maria Maggiore; Colosseo; Bocca della Verita and Circo Massimo; Piazza Venezia and Campidoglio; Piazza Navona, Pantheon and Castel Sant' Angelo; San Pietro and Vatican Museums; Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps and Piazza Del Popolo; and Piazza Barberini.

The buses drive continuously by the city's most important monuments. Hop-On and Hop-Off when and wherever you please. You'll find our buses on time at all 9 stops of the route from 09:00 am to 8:10 pm seven days a week.

On board, a very interesting multilingual audioguide will help you throughout the incredible and marvelous history of the Eternal City, Rome Caput Mundi.

Enjoy a full-day walking tour in a small group (max 12 guests) of Rome and see its most symbolic sights, including lunch in a typical Italian restaurant. Departing from the Spanish Steps, dominated by the church of Trinita dei Monti, proceed to the Rococo splendor of the Trevi Fountain. Admire the fantasy creatures designed to embody movement. Your guide will explain how, according to tradition, if you throw a coin over your shoulder into the fountain you will eventually return to Rome. Toss in a penny and cross your fingers! Continue to the Pantheon (Temple of all The Gods), originally built to honor the 7 deities of Ancient Rome. Featuring the largest brick dome in the history of architecture, the Pantheon is considered a forerunner of all modern places of worship, and is the most copied of all classical buildings. Next stop is the Piazza Navona, built on the ruins of the Domitian Circus, and now adorned by Bernini's Fountain of the 4 Rivers. Today lunch is included at a typical Italian restaurant. Next it is time to skip the long lines at the Vatican Museum, St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Your tour starts from the Vatican Museum, which houses the most important collection of ancient art in the world including about 1,400 rooms and over 65,000 works of art. The guide will take you to the best galleries to see the frescoes, statues, tapestries and historical maps by masters such as Botticelli, Perugino and Pinturicchio. You will also visit the magnificent Sistine Chapel to admire Michelangelo's ceiling and Last Judgement. As well as celebrated works by other famous painters including Botticelli and Ghirlandaio. At the end we will visit the Basilica of St. Peter.