11 Day Italy Tour Packages

Embark on an extraordinary day trip from Milan to explore the beauty of both Switzerland and Italy, immersing yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Lugano and Lake Como. Guided by a local expert, your journey begins with a scenic cruise on Lake Como aboard a private sightseeing boat. Keep your eyes peeled for the opulent villas that line the shores, once graced by celebrities. Bellagio: The Pearl of Lake Como Your adventure starts with a stop in the charming town of Bellagio, often referred to as the 'pearl of Lake Como.' Here, you have the opportunity to wander through the winding streets, discovering the medieval alleys and authentic shops that give Bellagio its unique character. Enjoy leisure time at your own pace, perhaps savouring a delightful lunch with the stunning lake as your backdrop. Lakeside Lugano As you cross the border into Switzerland, your next destination is Lugano. Delight in some free time to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this picturesque town. Whether you choose to appreciate the lakeside views or indulge in a bit of retail therapy by shopping for Swiss chocolate, Lugano offers a delightful blend of experiences. Capture the essence of Lugano and Lake Como, creating lasting memories against the backdrop of these two European gems. As the day unfolds, absorb the beauty of Lugano, enjoy the allure of Bellagio, and cruise the pristine waters of Lake Como. Your return journey to Milan concludes this unforgettable day trip, leaving you with a treasure trove of experiences from the heart of Switzerland and Italy. Important Information Please note you will need the correct Visa with your passport to enter Switzerland. Please check the link in your voucher for more information about the visa requirements. Please note that the cruise is reserved specifically for the tour group.

Lake Lucerne Cruise (Free with Swiss Pass)

During your holiday in Sorrento you can't miss the opportunity to visit Capri. Enjoy the view of the Gulf of Naples and the Sorrento coast, sailing to Capri. Discover the wonders of the world's most beloved island: the famous Faraglioni, the grottos with their striking colour effects, the sea's blue and the majestic Capri cliffs. Keep on discovering the island by using your leisure time. The tour will start in the morning with the pick-up from the established meeting point and the transfer by land to the port. The tour by boat around the island will make your day: the Faraglioni rocks, the caves and grottoes and the majestic cliffs will offer you fantastic views. Continue the discover of the island spending your free time in the cities of Anacapri with the chairlift to the top of the Mount Solaro , and Capri, with the best panorama from the Gardens of Augustus. At the end of the day, you will return to the port and you will be accompanied to the starting point.

Follow a local guide in Montepulciano, then travel to the Renaissance Church of St. Biagio . Lunch is served using all locally sourced products at a vineyard producing one of the most important wines in Italy, Brunello di Montalcino . Finish the day with a leisurely visit to the town of Pienza, famous for its Pecorino cheese and spectacular views of the Tuscan countryside. With a tour assistant throughout the day, a local guide in Montepulciano, a delicious lunch and an air-conditioned coach , this is an experience in Tuscany that will last a lifetime. You’ll leave Rome aboard a comfortable air-conditioned coach. As you drive through the Tuscan hills, your tour leader will fill you in on the rich culture which originated in the pre-Roman Etruscan civilization. Our first stop is the hilltop town of Montepulciano, for a walking tour with a local guide. You’ll discover narrow streets, theatrical clock towers and ancient wine cellars in this car-free town. Immerse yourself in the architecture of St. Biagio's Church, the result of an exceptional synthesis between the artistic language of the Renaissance and the beauty of the Tuscan landscape, due to its peculiar location in the midst of a breath-taking landscape overlooking the Tuscan hills. The church, an example of a Renaissance Greek cross central plan, was used for the original design by Bramante and Michelangelo for St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. You’ll be eager to sit down with your group surrounded by vineyards to a three-course Tuscan feast and taste the world-famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. The food and wine are all produced locally, so we guarantee you’ll taste nothing fresher. While all the regions in Italy compete over food, Tuscany is a byword for local produce and its wine is the best in the world. Food and wine is not all it is known for. Once you set foot in Pienza, you’ll be visiting one of the first towns in the world to receive a beauty makeover. Another Italian World Heritage Site, it was rebuilt by Pope Pius II in the Renaissance to showcase the idea of urban perfection. Of course, you’ll also discover food here as it is famous for its Pecorino cheese. You have just the right amount of time to explore Pienza and shop for local food and wines, take photographs and eat gelato. By the time you return to Rome, you’ll have experienced the sights and tastes of a unique historical region that many dream of when they first consider a visit to Italy. Highlights Escape to Tuscany: Leave the bustling city behind for a day and immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, where the true beauty of the region goes beyond what postcards can capture. Charming Towns and Renaissance Beauty: Explore the medieval towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, witnessing the simplicity of Tuscan life. Marvel at the architectural brilliance of St. Biagio's Church, an exceptional synthesis of Renaissance art and Tuscan landscape. Gourmet Tuscan Experience: Enjoy a gourmet lunch at an authentic Tuscan winery, indulging in a traditional 3-course meal with locally sourced products. Delight in a wine tasting experience, featuring the renowned Brunello di Montalcino wines that characterize Tuscany's rich viticulture. UNESCO World Heritage in Pienza: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage village of Pienza, redesigned by Pope Pius in the 15th century. Explore the town's Renaissance-inspired layout and have the opportunity to shop for local food and wines, capturing the essence of this cultural landscape. Important Information - There may be restrictions While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly.

Take in the best of Milan’s fantastic landmarks and tourist attractions on the quick and convenient City Sightseeing hop-on/hop-off bus tour. What’s more, with this offer you can take your pick from three carefully designed bus routes to really make the most of Milan. From the beautiful Duomo to the Sforza Castle and everything in between, there is no better way to explore Europe’s most elegant city. Take a seat on the open-top double-decker bus and enjoy the panoramic views of Milan as you are driven through its stylish streets. With the City Sightseeing bus, you can get off the bus whenever you want to explore a place in more detail and simply wait for the next bus to pick you up and continue your tour. With this offer, you can choose your perfect route from four pre-planned tours. Choose Route A and make the journey from Piazza Castello to the Moscova station. This route comprises of twelve possible stops in total, including the Parco Basiliche, the Duomo, the Scala Theatre and many more. Choose Route B and travel thirteen stops from Piazza Castello to the Brera District, taking in the Lombardia Palace, the Venetian Gate, the Duomo and much more. Opt for Route C and travel 16 stops from Piazza Castello to the Sempione Park, visiting the Hippodrome, the San Siro stadium, the Aquarium and many more of the city’s fantastic highlights. There is no better way to explore the most elegant city in Europe! Important Please be advised that itineraries may be subject to change without prior notice. In the event of any unplanned traffic restrictions, City Sightseeing is not responsible for any disruptions or line diversions beyond their control. For the latest updates on Routes and schedules, please ask to the Assistant on board. Languages Pre-recorded English, Italian, Spanish, German, French Russian, Japanese, Portuguese. Commentary for kids in Italian, English and Spanish Terms and conditions for pets Only small and medium-sized pets are allowed on board. If the driver has any reason to believe that the pet may cause damage or put passengers at risk, they have the right to deny access. Pet owners must use a lead or a muzzle and if possible a carrier. The owner must ensure that the animal behaves itself and doesn’t disturb other passengers or members of staff. If the animal makes the bus dirty, the owner will have to pay a fine to cover the cost of cleaning it. The owner is liable for any damage caused by the animal in line with the Article 2051 civil code. Terms and conditions for luggage In order not to breach security procedures, you must not bring suitcases, awkward bags, big backpacks or anything of that nature on the bus. Information of visitor centre 1) Milan Visitor Center – Largo Cairoli Inside the Milan Visitor Center, placed in Largo Cairoli/Via Cusani 18 customer can ask for any kind of information, take our maps and change its voucher Opening hours: 9am-7pm 2) City Sightseeing Milan Visitor Center - Central Station Inside the Milan Central Station within Galleria Carrozze Opening hours: 9am-7pm

Encounter the enchanting medieval cities of San Gimignano, Siena, and Monteriggioni and escape to the Chianti Hills to find out what makes these rural landscapes so special. Wind through the typical Tuscan countryside before reaching San Gimignano, a small walled town that embraces a medieval environment of unspoiled splendor. Located on a hill, San Gimignano is known worldwide for its tall towers, murals, and many other illustrious works of art. Upon arrival in the historic centre of the town, make the most of your free time to discover its hidden secrets. A short distance from San Gimignano you will visit the charming historical hamlet of Monteriggioni, an amazing small medieval village enclosed by its famous walls, which remained standing to this day: free time for an inside visit. From Monteriggioni, crossing the gently Chianti rolling hills, a short ride will take you to a cozy Winery, where you can relax and enjoy the fantastic world of Chianti with its wine and typical products: 3 courses with “zero food miles” products which end with "cantucci e vin santo". Later on, getting to Siena, you will meet your professional local guide who will lead you on a comprehensive guided tour of the historic centre, starting from the famous Basilica of San Domenico, a jewel of Renaissance art built in the 13th century and dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena, of which preserves a relic. Then strolling along the narrow medieval streets of the city, flanked by splendid palaces and historic shops, passing through Piazza del Campo, of which the Palazzo Pubblico (Town Hall) is the focal point, you will get to the spectacular Cathedral of the 12th century (inside visit if option selected), of which you can admire the magnificent architecture and the splendor of the polychrome marbles. You will also have some free time to end your perfect day enjoying the unique atmosphere of this amazing city, before the return to Florence in the evening. *From November to March, the itinerary does not include the stop at Monteriggioni and the return to Florence is approx 30min earlier You can choose between the following tour Options: - Main Tour: Staff Assistance at the Meeting Point, Transport by air-conditioned bus with wi-fi on board, Tour Escort, Lunch, and Wine tasting, Guided Visit in Siena. - Tour with Siena Cathedral : Staff Assistance at the Meeting Point, Transport by air-conditioned bus with wi-fi on board, Tour Escort, Lunch, and Wine tasting, Guided Visit in Siena, Siena Cathedral and Libreria Piccolomini with skip-the-line Ticket. - Semi-independent without Guide: Staff Assistance at the Meeting Point, Transport by air-conditioned bus with wi-fi on board, Tour Escort, Lunch, and Wine tasting. Others - Please note that the order of the visits may change. - For small groups, up to 8 pax, the Tour will be by Minivan and the Tour escort service will not be provided. The remaining services will be as scheduled.

Santorini is well known in Greece and all over the world for its long wine-making tradition. The island is covered with vineyards and its volcanic soil and unique climate gives a special flavor to the wines, making the production the second economy of the island. Discover the most distinct wineries and traditional cellars of Santorini through a unique wine tasting journey. Our Wine Adventure Tour is specialized in wine & food activities, offering our guests a chance to explore the flavors & culture of Santorini. Our private Wine Adventure Tour specializes in wine & local product tasting, offering you a chance to explore the flavors & viniculture of Santorini. Visit 3 different wine producers and enjoy the most personalized wine experience by sampling 12 local wine varieties!: Visit Venetsanos Winery, located right above the port of Athinios, overlooking the magnificent caldera of Santorini. Firstly operated in 1949, was the first industrial winery on the island. It has a very rich history, unique architecture and amazing views. Attend an optional 20-minute guided tour led by a sommelier and learn about quality, enology and flavor alchemy. The package includes a Wine tasting of four (4) wine varieties accompanied by assorted snacks. Explore Koutsoyannopoulos Wine Museum, awarded among the top 10 Wine Museums of the World. Located on the premises of the Family Winery is the only natural underground wine museum in all of Greece, which has an 8m depth and 300m length (like a Labyrinth). Learn about the history of winemaking from 1660, accompanied by an audio guide, which is in 21 languages! The package includes a Wine tasting of four (4) different wines accompanied by crackers & chocolate. Follow a wine exhibition at Argyros Estate Winery . Under the guidance of specialized Wine Educators. get detailed information about the Estate Argyros Winery produce and the particularities of the vineyards of Santorini. For all wine lovers, this tour offers a nice introduction to the indigenous grapes of Santorini and the story of Estate Argyros, featuring a selection of four (4) current vintage wines, accompanied by an assortment of fine Greek cheese and bread sticks. Schedule Tour departures available between 8am to 3pm. Duration: 4 hours.

From Piraeus Athens Port to Santorini by ferry is the best option you have and it can be a very nice and exciting experience. It takes around 4 h and 45 minutes or 7h and 30 minutes (according to the ferry selected) to arrive and then you can enjoy the island. In Santorini, you can enjoy the wonderful sunset in Oia, its special architecture, some of the oldest vineyards, volcanic beached, greek food, etc. You will board the boat according to the chosen port option. The complete route of the boat is Piraeus-Sifnos-Syros-Mykonos-Milos- Naxos- Folegandros-Ios-Santorini. The boat stops just for a couple of minutes to these islands. The passengers don't have to get off the boat until they arrive at their destination. Business Class Take the experience to another level with the 'Business Class' option. Get away from the hustle and bustle and enjoy more comfortable seating in a quieter area of the ship. Duración : Ferry SeaJet: 5 hours and 20 minutes Ferry Blue Star: 7 hours and 45 minutes

Head off on a journey to the top destinations on the Amalfi coast. Our first stop is the picturesque town of Positano, full of cascading terracotta coloured houses leading towards the sea. Roam the steep streets, surrounded by bustling cafes and restaurants, an authentic image of the local life. This town is historically famous for its fashion and was the first town Italy to import bikinis. In the summer months, embark on a thrilling fast boat ride from Positano to Amalfi, where you'll glide along the picturesque coastline. Upon arrival in Amalfi, immerse yourself in its rich history with a visit to the stunning Cathedral and its magnificent cloister. Don't forget to treat yourself to a delectable "Santa Rosa" pastry, a local specialty not to be missed. Afterward, enjoy some free time to explore at your own pace, or opt to add on a boat tour ride around the coast (ticket not included, optional activity). Our last stop, was loved by and inspired the legendary writers Wagner, DH Lawrence and the glorious Virginia Woolf. That place is Ravello, the gem of the coast tucked away in the hills. Full of ravishing gardens and incredible views, a visit here is not to go amiss. There is a very romantic feel to the atmosphere here, perfect for relaxing and contemplating the serenity. Along with your guide, explore the medieval streets, the gardens and ancient pathways whilst learning fascinating stories and history about this hidden treasure. Important information The boat ride from Positano to Amalfi is available from the 1st May to 31st October (subject to weather conditions)

Embark on an unforgettable journey through two of Europe's most enchanting cities! From the idyllic canals of Bruges to the architectural splendor of Brussels , this tour will take you through captivating landscapes of the Dutch countryside and historical sites you won't want to miss. Once you have arrived in Belgium, you will start by visiting the capital, Brussels, visiting some of its most important places, such as the Grand-Place or the Manneken Pis . Take the opportunity to try a waffle with its famous chocolate or a craft beer (not included). You will continue your tour with a visit to the city of Bruges. Once there, you will stroll through Markt Square , admire the Belfort , cross the romantic canals, or simply get lost among the cobbled streets and chocolate shops. Taste delicious Belgian beers and chocolates (not included), and discover hidden places you won't find in the guidebooks. Enjoy an experience you'll never forget. Important information Please note that the itinerary and schedule are subject to change for reasons beyond our control, such as traffic, weather, local events or other operational circumstances.