We would be delighted to guide you through the wonders of the Eternal City, where you can marvel at the baroque squares and fountains, and immerse yourself in history at the Colosseum. It will be our pleasure to introduce you to the treasures of the Vatican and let you discover the authentic Roman Castles, including Frascati, famed throughout Lazio for its exquisite wines.
In Tuscany, we will look forward to show you the enchanting city of Florence and the medieval villages of Siena and San Gimignano, nestled amidst the mesmerizing Tuscan hills.
Our journey will also bring you to the famous city of Pisa, home to the iconic Leaning Tower. We are excited to let you experience the breathtaking Val d’Orcia, a region so visually stunning that it has served as the backdrop for internationally acclaimed films like The Gladiator.
Benvenuti a Roma!
We are pleased to provide complimentary transfers from the Rome airport to your centrally-located 4-star hotel. Rest assured that upon your arrival, a representative of Felix Tours will be there to greet you and a driver will be at your service.
After checking into your hotel, enjoy some leisure time this afternoon to have lunch and taste Rome’s famous pasta dishes like “cacio e pepe” or “carbonara“. Take some time to rest and rejuvenate in preparation for the thrilling experiences that await you.
This evening, relish in a delightful dinner complemented by fine local wines at our hotel, providing the perfect end to your first day in Rome.
Greet the day with a delectable breakfast at your hotel before meeting your guide for an immersive walking tour of the city center.
We’ll have the pleasure of escorting you to the heart of the historic center. Here, you’ll be able to explore the elegant Piazza di Spagna and Piazza Colonna, as well as the palaces that represent Italian political power.
Our journey continues to the iconic Trevi Fountain, the unforgettable setting of Fellini’s “La Dolce Vita“. Picture a youthful Anita Ekberg beckoning Marcello Mastroianni into the fountain with her famous line: “Marcello, come here!“. Following a brief pause, we’ll visit Piazza della Rotonda to admire the Pantheon, a majestic temple transformed into a basilica, and Bernini’s Renaissance fountain, built in 1575.
After some free time for lunch, our guide will take us to the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Begin with the Flavian Amphitheater, more commonly known as the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of Rome that attracts visitors from all over the world. We’ll then continue to the Imperial Forums, where the remains of political life are still palpable. Our tour will culminate in a visit to the Capitoline Hill, complete with its beautiful square.
Tonight, we thought you might enjoy a delightful dinner on your own. Feel free to ask your tour guide for a recommendation or venture out to explore the local restaurants in Rome!
Enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast at the hotel to kickstart your day. Our cheerful guide will warmly greet you in the lobby, and we’ll then proceed with a comfortable transfer to the Vatican Museums.
We are thrilled to show you the treasures of the Vatican, a symbol of Rome, where a vast collection embraces works spanning from ancient to contemporary times. Sarcophagi and mosaics coexist with masterpieces by great masters such as Giotto, Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, all the way to Dalì, Canova, and Matisse. Keep an eye out for moon rock – a Nixon gift to Vatican citizens, a cosmic souvenir.
The tour will culminate in the Sistine Chapel, where you’ll have the opportunity to admire the famous frescoes depicting the Last Judgment.
Recharge your energy with some leisure time for lunch.
Now, get ready for a historical and flavorful adventure as we transport you to the Roman Castels in the afternoon.
Follow our guide for a stroll through Frascati, a town with more history than your favorite epic novel! Marvel at majestic Tuscolan villas that once housed the poshest patrician families. And brace yourself for the grandiose Neo-Renaissance Baroque Cathedral of Saint Peter and the fabulously constructed church of Gesù.
As the sun starts to play hide-and-seek, we’ll whisk you away to a charming local winery. Picture an old farmhouse, surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, whispering tales of ancient Roman vine cultivation. You’ll even explore ancient caves where wine has aged for millennia! Cheers to history and wine! Wine tasting and dinner included.
As the day turns into a captivating dusk, we’ll head back to Rome.
Rest easy tonight, cherishing the incredible memories you’ve made. Ciao belli!
Delight in a scrumptious breakfast spread fit for a Florentine feast, and bid adieu to our comfy hotel.
Hop aboard the high-speed train to Florence, zipping through picturesque landscapes.
Arriving in Florence, prepare for some serious pampering at our fantastic 4-star hotel, right in the heart of the city!
After some free time for lunch, in the afternoon, it’s time to roam the enchanting streets of Florence! With our cheerful guide, we’ll unlock the city’s secrets, from Michelangelo’s David to the grand Palazzo Vecchio. Dont’f forget about Ponte Vecchio – a symbol of Florence’s elegance and charm. And hey, don’t miss out on some nose-touching action at the Fontana del Porcellino – good luck awaits
After a leisurely dinner on your own, we wish you sweet dreams in Florence’s warm embrace!
Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel, and rest assured, we’ll greet you with a warm smile in the lobby. Today, follow our guide that will take you on an unforgettable journey through the iconic Uffizi Gallery with the mesmerizing Botticelli‘s masterpieces, “The Birth of Venus” and “The Primavera,”. Prepare to witness the art of female allure like never before!
After a morning of cultural indulgence, we’ll give you the freedom to enjoy a delightful lunch on your own.
Then, our adventure continues! Hop on board our private vintage Vespa tour, and we’ll take you on a joyous ride through the stunning Tuscan hills and countryside. You’ll discover the magical beauty of this enchanting region, and we’ll make sure to add a special touch to your journey. Along the way, we’ll make a stop at the exclusive Chalet Fontana, where you can savor a delightful aperitif, complete with a glass of fine wine and delicious snacks. A true taste of la dolce vita!
As the day draws to a close, we’ll make sure you get safely back to Florence, where you can relax and savor the memories of this fantastic day.
Buonanotte, a domani!
Wake up to a delicious buffet breakfast fit for a king or queen! We’ll be there with a smile to greet you and take you on an exciting journey through the wonders of Pisa and Lucca.
First stop: Pisa! Get ready, with our expert guide, to be wowed as we introduce you to the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli, home of the “leaning lady”(another UNESCO heritage) – yes, the Leaning Tower of Pisa herself! It’s like she’s saying, “Hey there, I may have had one too many glasses of Chianti last night, but I’m still standing… kinda!” But don’t worry, we promise she won’t topple over while you strike those classic tourist poses!
Ah, lunchtime – the perfect excuse to tantalize your taste buds with some free time to enjoy mouthwatering local delicacies!
Now it’s time for a breezy transfer from Pisa to Lucca.
Let’s fast-forward to Lucca, the city with walls so thick, you’d think they were guarding a precious secret. These walls have seen it all, from knights in shining armor to modern-day selfie enthusiasts! Our guide will show you medieval streets where you can practically feel the ghosts of past battles and love affairs.
And hold on tight as we show you Borgo Stretto – Lucca’s trendy shopping district. It’s like stepping into a time machine, with a mix of ancient charm and modern fashion.
Back in Florence, we thought you might enjoy a delightful dinner on your own.
Sogni d’oro in Florence’s warm embrace!
Wake up and savor a scrumptious breakfast that will provide all the energy you need for a day full of thrilling adventures! Check-out.
Follow our guide to the enchanting Val d’Elsa, renowned for its wines, is a paradise for wine enthusiasts, offering a delightful taste of Tuscany’s finest vintages.
Get ready to swirl, sip, and savor the delightful flavors with a wine tasting of minimum 4 wines: from Vernaccia di San Gimignano DOCG to Chianti Colli Senesi DOCG, each sip will transport you to the heart of Tuscany’s winemaking heritage. And what’s a wine tasting without some lip-smacking Tuscan dishes? Wine tasting and lunch included.
Next stop, Siena! A special place where on your free time you can relax and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the authentic Tuscany countrisyde.
Goodnight viaggiatori, see you tomorrow!
Buongiorno intrepid explorer!
Fuel up with a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before we whisk you away on a delightful adventure!
Today, our extraordinary guide will be waiting for you for a walking tour of Siena.
Get ready to soak in the history and charm of this medieval gem, from the iconic Piazza del Campo, where the thrilling Palio di Siena horse race takes place, to the secrets of the majestic Palazzo Tolomei. And that’s not all! We’ll take you inside the awe-inspiring Duomo, where you’ll be awestruck by artistic masterpieces, like Duccio di Buoninsegna’s Maestà and a young Michelangelo‘s stunning statue of St. Paul.
After your cultural journey and some free time for lunch, you will back for culinary journey in Tuscany with a hands-on cooking class. Immerse yourself in the vibrant food culture of Tuscany as you learn from experienced chefs and discover the secrets of traditional local dishes.
Begin your culinary adventure at a charming cooking school, where expert instructors will guide you through the preparation of authentic Italian recipes.
Learn the art of making homemade pasta, whether it’s delicate tagliolini, rich fettuccine, or stuffed ravioli. Let’s celebrate the dinner togheter, eating what you created during the coocking class!
Buonanotte travalers, a domani!
Buongiorno! After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, our guide will be beaming with excitement, ready to embark on a Tuscan adventure like no other.
Picture this: as we cruise along the panoramic road from San Quirico d’Orcia to Pienza, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped right into a real-life postcard! And right there, commanding attention amidst the breathtaking Val d’Orcia landscapes.
Our guide will take us on a leisurely stroll through Pienza’s historic center. Brace yourself for Renaissance wonders like the impressive Duomo and the elegant Palazzo Piccolomini – a true feast for the eyes!
Now we’ll whisk you away to Montepulciano, where a wine tasting extravaganza awaits you! Explore a XVI-century cellar with hidden Etruscan tunnels – talk about traveling back in time! With the expert guidance of a sommelier, you’ll sip on four divine local wines paired with delicious homemade delights. A culinary experience to remember! Wine tasting and lunch included.
Then, it’s back to Siena for a well-deserved rest. Our joyous journey together continues tomorrow, but for now, sweet dreams and buonanotte!
Wake up and treat yourself to a scrumptious breakfast fit for a Roman emperor (or empress)! With our hearts full of joy, we’ll bid adieu to Siena and embark on a thrilling journey to the Eternal City for your last night in Italy.
With Rome at your feet, the evening is yours to savor. Sweet dreams, and buonanotte!
Wake up and delight in a breakfast bonanza at the hotel – we’ve got goodies galore to kickstart your day with a smile! But alas, it’s time to say “ciao” to the cozy abode where memories were made.
“Grazie mille” for choosing Felix Tours. You’ve been a fabulous travel companion, and we’re grateful for the joyous journey we shared together.
Arrivederci and safe travels!
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