13-Nights La Dolce Vita: Venice, Tuscany & Amalfi Coast - Most Popular Vacations from $8,849

Goway Travel

OFFER ID 1722887

Epic Scenery, Iconic Landmarks Experience Venice, Florence, Tuscany, Cinque Terre, the Amalfi Coast, Capri and Rome on an unforgettable journey through Italy’s iconic highlights.

Trip Overview:

Explore Italy's culture from the canals of Venice to the heart of Rome



Highlights:
  • Explore Venice’s iconic sights, from St. Mark’s Square to the Rialto, on a guided walking tour.
  • Discover Florence’s Renaissance treasures, including Michelangelo’s David.
  • Explore Tuscany’s highlights, from Siena to San Gimignano and Pisa, with a winery lunch.
  • Experience colourful Cinque Terre villages and dramatic coastal scenery.
  • Cruise the Amalfi Coast to Capri, Positano and Amalfi, before discovering Rome’s ancient wonders and the Vatican.


Included Services:
  • Private arrival & departure airport and train transfers
  • Rail tickets between Venice, Florence, Naples & Rome
  • 2 nights premium accommodation in Venice
  • 4 nights premium accommodation in Florence
  • 4 nights premium accommodation in Sorrento
  • 3 nights premium accommodation in Rome
  • Private Grand and Inner Canal Sunset Cruise
  • Private Walking Tour of Classic Venice Saint Mark's Area
  • Private Florence Walking Tour plus the Accademia Gallery
  • Shared Cinque Terre Experience with Lunch (max. 25 guests)
  • Small Group Grand Tour of Tuscany: Siena, San Gimignano & Pisa (max. 8 guests)
  • Small Group Capri boat Tour (max. 12 guests)
  • Small Group Positano and Amalfi Cruise (max. 12 guests)
  • Small Group Ancient Rome Tour (max. 10 guests)
  • Shared Vatican Museums and St. Peter's (max. 15 guests)
  • Shared Rome Golf Cart Tour (max. 7 guests)
  • Breakfast daily (excluding day 1), 2 lunches

Excluded Services:
  • Travel insurance
  • International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
  • Meals and beverages not explicitly listed as included
  • Gratuities
  • Optional excursions
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Passport & Visa fees, if applicable

13 nights from $8,849 per person

Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Venice

Transfer: Venice Marco Polo Aptto Venice-Non Difficult Canal

Hotel: Hotel Ca' dei Conti (4 Star Rating)

Housed in an eighteenth-century Venetian building, the 4-star Ca' dei Conti offers its guests an authentic Venetian atmosphere located in the centre of Venice. The hotel is made up of two fully restored historical buildings with marble floors, refined carpets, Baroque furnishings and Murano glass chandeliers. It is conveniently located within a few walk to St. Mark's square and Riva degli Schiavoni with its many vaporetto stops to allow access to the beautiful islands of the Venetian Lagoon.


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).

Day 2: Classic Venice Saint Mark's Tour

The not-to-miss walking tour in the heart of Venice: 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 the 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, the Bridge of Sighs and it’s romantic traditions. You'll see Marco Polo's House, a Merchants’ Warehouse, explore the lively Campo Santa Maria Formosa, the Church of San Giovanni e Paolo (the Pantheon of Venice) the walk ends at the evocative Rialto Bridge overlooking the Grand Canal and the Rialto Market.

Day 3: Venice to Florence by train

Transfer: Venice-Non Difficult Canal to Santa Lucia Station

Transfer: Santa Lucia Station to Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station

Transfer: Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station to Florence - City Centre

Hotel: Hotel Rosso 23 (4 Star Rating)

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.




Day 4: Exploring Florence & Accademia Gallery

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.

Day 5: Cinque Terre Experience with Lunch

Discover the magic of Italy's Cinque Terre, a breathtaking coastal region of pastel villages and deep blue seas. Traveling in a small group with an experienced tour leader, you'll enjoy a comfortable and personalized journey while exploring four iconic towns. Begin in Manarola, a former fishing village known for its cliffside views and local white wine. Continue to Vernazza, where charming streets, a scenic harbor, and artisan shops invite exploration. Next is Monterosso, famous for its sandy beach, clear waters, and local specialties like pesto and lemon liqueur. End in Riomaggiore, where colorful homes glow at sunset over the sea. Return to Florence with unforgettable memories and stunning photos of this coastal paradise.

Day 6: Grand Tour of Tuscany

Three centuries ago, young European aristocrats travelled through Italy on the Grand Tour in search of art, culture, and the origins of Western civilization. Today, you can relive that tradition on an exclusive full-day journey through Tuscany’s most iconic landscapes and historic towns. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury minibus as you cross rolling Chianti hills, vineyards, olive groves, and hilltop villages. Discover Siena on a guided walking tour, exploring Piazza del Campo and its medieval districts, and enjoy a tasting of local specialties. Continue to San Gimignano for free time and a traditional lunch before heading to Pisa to admire Piazza dei Miracoli and its famous Leaning Tower. Return to Florence with unforgettable memories of Tuscany.

Day 7: Florence to the Amalfi Coast by train

Transfer: Florence - City Centre to Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station

Transfer: Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station to Naples Railway Station

Transfer: Naples Railway Station to Sorrento

Hotel: Hotel Antiche Mura (4 Star Rating)

The excellent hotel Antiche Mura enjoys a wonderful location in the very heart of Sorrento, just off Piazza Tasso, the main square of the town. It is set in the historical and commercial centre, and attractions such as the Sorrento Cloister, Correale Museum, Inlay Wood Work Museum, Via San Cesareo, the congress venue or the beaches are within a short stroll. Sorrento Train and Bus station and the harbour are only a few minutes' walk away.


The comfortable hotel rooms are decorated with warm colours and have a traditional interior design. They are equipped with complimentary WIFI and cable internet access, satellite LCD flat-screen TV as well as air-conditioning or heating. The hotel offers a lovely citrus and orange grove surrounding an outdoor pool, delightful terraces, meeting facilities as well as an American Bar and a snack-bar by the pool. This hotel is an ideal place to start discovering Sorrento and the beautiful Amalfi coast.




Day 8: Small Group Tour to Capri

This excursion will give you the perfect look on one of the most beautiful and celebrated coast line in the world, sail away on a typical and comfortable local boat towards the "Island of Love", Capri.

The shore it's made out of amazing beauty, wild mountains dramatically falling into the Mediterranean blue water, forming caves and beaches accessible only by the sea, fill your eyes while boating away to reach what already once was the Roman Emperors destination to sip in the spectacular locations enjoying la dolce vita.

Some of these locations will be the highlights of your memorable and unforgettable day, see the Marina Grande where you'll dock to visit Capri, have some free time reach the town and have a stroll around the famous Piazzetta which is consider nowadays "the world lounge", a must see. Sail by the Green grotto, the Coral grotto the White grotto and see the Faraglioni rocks and the Capri lighthouse point and if you want, why not having a swim in the fresh water surrounding the island. Spending a day sailing around it's the best way to visit this incredible place, a 360° look all over. No regrets.

All our boats are comfortable and spacious with a wide wooden deck, closed cabin and toilette.

Day 9: Positano and Amalfi Cruise

A short drive from your hotel will take you to the local harbour where you'll join our boat, leave the crowd behind seat back relax and enjoy your day. Sail towards one of the most beautiful and famous coastline in the world with wonderful beaches like Nerano and Tordigliano, be fascinated by the splendour of the Li Galli islands famous for its many tiny grottos and for the amazing clean emerald water. Appreciate the pleasure of exploring Positano where you'll have free time to visit this picturesque village and shopping in the little characteristic streets, a stop is included as well in Amalfi, another must see of this unique coast line. Boat tours offer you an exclusive boating experience with panoramic views of the coast and surrounding with many other famous sights, the professional crew on board will ensure an unforgettable experience.

Day 10: At leisure in the Amalfi Coast



Day 11: Amalfi Coast to Rome by train

Transfer: Sorrento to Naples Railway Station

Transfer: Naples Railway Station to Roma Termini Railway Station

Transfer: Roma Termini Railway Station to Rome - Navona

Hotel: Hotel Ponte Sisto (4 Star Rating)

The hotel is located in a quiet street in the centre of Rome, conveniently situated for the Trastevere district, the Roman Ghetto, the fascinating Piazza Navona and all of the city's other main attractions like the Campo de' Fiori, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Stairs and Via Giulia. There are links to the public transport network nearby. The airports of Leonardo da Vinci International (Fiumicino) and Ciampino are about 28 km and 35 km away, respectively.


Peaceful and quiet, the hotel is located in a completely renovated historic building, enveloped in a relaxing atmosphere with a splendid garden filled with luxuriant palm trees and flowers from all over the world. The city hotel consists of a total of 103 rooms and suites. Guests are welcomed into a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out services. Facilities at the air-conditioned establishment include a hotel safe, currency exchange facility, cloakroom, lift access, room and laundry services and a garage (for a fee). Guests can wine and dine in the bar and restaurant. Business travellers will also appreciate the conference facilities.


All the rooms come with DSL Internet access, air conditioning and satellite TV. Some provide a wonderful view of Rome (Belvedere room) or of the internal cloister. Some also have private balconies (Suite) with tables and parasols. Each is en suite with a shower and hairdryer. Further in-room amenities include a double bed, direct dial telephone, safe, minibar and central heating.


The hotel serves a breakfast buffet, while the restaurant only serves an à la carte dinner.




Day 12: Discovering Ancient Rome

This half day walking tour begins at the Colosseum, originally known as the Flavian Amphitheater, built between 72 and 80 AD by the Flavian emperors. Once seating up to 70,000 spectators, it hosted spectacular battles of gladiators and wild beasts, scenes famously revived in the film Gladiator. The nickname Colosseum comes from the nearby 35-meter statue of Emperor Nero, known as the Colossus.

The walk continues to the Roman Forum, once the vibrant political, commercial, and religious heart of Rome. Stroll along the original cobblestones of the Via Sacra, leading to Capitoline Hill, and admire ancient basilicas, arches, and columns. The tour concludes at Piazza Venezia, where the grand Vittoriano Monument, dedicated to Italy's first king, Victor Emmanuel II, dominates the square.

Day 13: Exploring Rome: Vatican & Sistine Chapel

Enjoy a skip-the-line guided tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Square, exploring masterpieces shaped by centuries of papal patronage. Begin among the museum’s vast collections, including the Pio Clementino Hall, the Laocoon, and the Apollo Belvedere. Admire ancient cartography in the Gallery of Maps, then stroll through the Candelabra Gallery and the Gallery of Tapestries featuring Flemish works by Raphael’s pupils. Enter the Sistine Chapel to witness Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes. Afterward, walk beside the towering walls of Vatican City to St. Peter’s Square, framed by Bernini’s sweeping colonnade and crowned by Michelangelo’s magnificent dome above St. Peter’s Basilica.Discover Rome's highlights on a semi-private golf cart tour, offering a comfortable and engaging way to explore the Eternal City. Over three hours, travel through Rome's historic center, visiting iconic landmarks and hidden gems perfect for first-time visitors and returning travelers alike. Highlights include Villa Borghese Gardens, Piazza del Popolo, the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and Spanish Steps. Your English-speaking driver guides you through scenic streets while avoiding heavy traffic, creating a relaxed experience. Enjoy stops for authentic coffee and gelato along the way, combining sightseeing with local flavors for an unforgettable introduction to Rome.

Day 14: Depart Rome

Transfer: Rome - Navona to Rome Fiumicino Apt



Featured Destinations
Amalfi Coast
Sorrento
Rome
Florence
Venice

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
11/07/2026 - 12/31/2028
from $8,849 per person


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