REGULAR TOURS: Majestic Liguria and Tuscany from Milan

Arrival at the airport and transfer and accommodation at the Milan hotel in the reserved rooms. In the afternoon meeting with the tour leader.

After having breakfast at the hotel, we will dedicate the day to discovering the Gulf of Tigullio: Portofino, with its elegant harmony and its strikingly colored buildings overlooking the sea, and Santa Margherita Ligure, a town famous for its pastel-colored facades and its wonderful street. at sea. In the afternoon return by boat to Rapallo, a city rich in signs, documents and evidence of the past, located in the center of the Gulf of Tigullio. After the visit, transfer to the hotel in La Spezia and free time.

Breakfast at the hotel and we continue, by boat or train depending on weather conditions, towards the Cinque Terre. The hand of man, over the centuries, has shaped the territory by building the famous terraces on the slopes that end at the sea, due to the particular agricultural technique aimed at taking advantage of the land located in the area as much as possible. slope of the hillside towards the sea, creating one of the most beautiful and typical landscapes of Liguria. Guided tour of Manarola, a true urban gem, with its charming port and a handful of houses in soft pastel colors; Vernazza, considered one of the most beautiful towns in Italy that keeps its long seafaring tradition intact. Its natural port confirms this thanks to its amphitheater shape that extends towards the sea and finally Monterosso, the westernmost and most populated of the Cinque Terre: It is located in the center of a small natural gulf, made up of two settlements: the historic center to the east and the more modern and touristy part that develops to the west. In the afternoon return to the hotel.

Breakfast and departure for Florence, a city with an atmosphere that makes you travel back in time, known throughout the world as the city where the Renaissance was born, the cradle of architecture and art. Guided tour of the historic center, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, full of churches, monuments and Renaissance buildings of great beauty praised by poets of different eras. The Baptistery of San Giovanni, dedicated to the patron saint of the city, the famous Giotto's Bell Tower, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the imposing dome by Brunelleschi are just some examples of the wonders that Florence offers. At the end of the visit, transfer to the hotel.

OPTIONAL VISIT The Uffizi:

The Uffizi Gallery, designed in the mid-16th century by Giorgio Vasari, is made up of 90 rooms which house the most important and famous paintings in the history of art: works by Giotto, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, as well as numerous paintings by Flemish and Dutch painters exhibited in chronological order. A visit to this museum is a true journey through time through art.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION Illuminated Florence tour, with dinner:

Departure from the hotel and stop at "Piazzale Michelangelo" where it will be possible to admire one of the most beautiful views of the city of Florence, we will continue towards the center from where we will begin a night walk to enjoy the illuminated city. The walk will end with a typical Florentine dinner.

After breakfast, the second day in Florence begins, on the left bank of the Arno river, Oltrarno, one of the most typical and characteristic areas of the city, here you can breathe a unique and genuine atmosphere, from times gone by, populated mainly by Florentines. You cannot miss a visit to the Ponte Vecchio, which with its shops and hanging houses is one of the most famous places in the world and to Palazzo Pitti, the last residence of the Medici, today the largest museum complex in Florence. Free time. Return to the hotel.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION Accademia Gallery:

The Accademia Gallery is one of the most important museums in the world and in Florence. Inside it is possible to admire Michelangelo's David in all its power and beauty, one of the most famous sculptures in the world, a universal symbol of the city of Florence.

Breakfast and departure to San Gimignano, the famous medieval town in the heart of Tuscany, famous for its towers – today only thirteen remain of the seventy-two that once existed – for its squares and for its historic center inscribed on the List of the UNESCO World Heritage. Transfer to Monteriggioni, the medieval town built with the function of “sentinel” of the Senese Republic. Free time to walk through the center of the town where you can admire the exceptional architecture, described by Dante Alighieri in the Inferno of the Divine Comedy. Transfer to the hotel in Assisi.

Breakfast and visit of Assisi, one of the most beautiful cities in Umbria. Famous above all for being the birthplace of San Francisco and Santa Clara and thanks to its great artistic, archaeological and historical heritage. Sanctuary, large and small churches, miraculous places, crypts, a scenic Town Hall Square are just some of the attractions of Assisi. After the visit, transfer to the hotel in Rome and free time.

OPTIONAL TOUR Rome by night – Baroque Rome:

A nighttime look at Rome, with the splendid squares illuminated and far from the daytime hustle and bustle. The charming Piazza di Spagna with its scenic staircase, the setting of story offered by the Trevi Fountain, the majesty of the Pantheon and Piazza Navona with its fountains. A structured tour to go back in time and relive the era of Fellini's “Dolce Vita”.

OPTIONAL TOUR Rome by night – Baroque Rome with dinner:

A nighttime look at Rome, with the splendid squares illuminated and far from the daytime hustle and bustle. The charming Spanish Steps with its scenic staircase, the fairy-tale setting offered by the Trevi Fountain, the majesty of the Pantheon and Piazza Navona with its fountains. A structured tour to go back in time and relive the era of the “Dolce Vita felliniana” The walk will end with a typical Roman dinner.

Breakfast at the hotel and start the panoramic tour of Rome to admire the magnificent monuments that symbolize Ancient Rome: the Colosseum, the Circus Maximus, the Palatine Hill, the Baths of Caracalla. You cannot miss a visit to the most representative basilicas of Christian Rome: Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Saint John Lateran, Saint Mary Major and Saint Peter. We continue along the Lungo Tevere, from which we can admire Castel Sant'Angelo and the Ara Pacis and to finish we will cross by bus the magnificent Villa Borghese and the very elegant Via Veneto, the road of Hollywood stars, bars and elegant hotels. of the city. During the visit, a stop is planned to go to the Capitol with a panoramic view of the Roman Forum and the magnificent Piazza Venezia. In addition, we will stop at St. Peter's Square, where it will be possible to continue with the optional visit to the Vatican Museums. Free time and return to the hotel.

OPTIONAL TOUR Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel:

The Vatican Museums, considered one of the most important in the world, and the Sistine Chapel, headquarters of the Conclave, masterfully painted by Michelangelo Buonarroti. A visit where you will immerse yourself in the highest expressions of art of all time, where beauty and faith meet in a unique combination. An unmissable date in Rome.

OPTIONAL TOUR Colosseum and Roman Forum:

Entrance with a guided tour of the most suggestive and imposing monument of antiquity and then a visit to the archaeological area of ​​the Roman Forum. The forum is, together with the Colosseum, a symbol of the capital of Italy, which shows us the mastery of the aedile constructions of the Roman Empire.

Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the airport/station. End of services.