Immerse yourself in the ancient grandeur of Rome and Florence’s Renaissance masterpieces on this seven-day Italian adventure. Your CEO (Chief Experience Officer) will lead you through cobblestone streets while you sample local delicacies, sip wine in Montepulciano, and walk in ancient footsteps through the medieval city of Siena. Your heart and your tastebuds will both be equally grateful.
Hotels (6 nts)
6 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Allow USD245-320 for meals not included.
Train, walking
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guide.
Rome: Arrive at any time.
Rome: Enjoy a G Adventures supported migrant led walk of Rome before enjoying a free day to explore a myriad of options. Opt to tour Vatican City, cross the river to charming Trastevere, eat some gelato in Piazza Navona, or swing by the Colosseum and Forum.
Rome/Montepulciano: Depart Rome by train then transfer to the town of Pienza for a visit and for some free time to explore. Continue on to Montepulciano in the heart of the Tuscan countryside and enjoy the medieval and renaissance hill town with an orientation walk and a local wine tasting.
Montepulciano: Spend the day in the Italian countryside. The famous wine-producing region is the perfect place for an optional vineyard tour and wine tasting, or a bike ride in the rolling hills.
Montepulciano/Florence: Travel to picturesque Siena. After an orientation walk around this medieval city, opt to visit Torre del Mangia, Battistero, il Campo, or the Duomo or to take a "passeggiata" and meet the Sienese locals. Continue on to Florence and enjoy an evening walk to Piazzale Michelangelo for a fantastic panoramic view of the city.
Florence: Depart at any time.