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Note – City Centre in Florence is Santa Maria del Fiore [ Cathedral ] and hotels given are at a walking distance of 3 kms from the Centre .
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Note – City Centre in Venice is Piazza San Marco so the Hotels given are at a walking distance of 3 kms from the Centre
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Note – City Centre in Milan is Piazza del Duomo [ Cathedral area ] , the hotels given are at a 3 kms walking distance from the Centre .
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Enjoy this special Curation of Off beat Italy where you can do a combination of the Italian Renaissance Cities like Florence , Venice along with strolling in the streets of the fashion Capital of Milan and also posing with the Leaning Tower of Pisa which is an architectural marvel and iconic monument along with admiring the 5 villages of Cinque Terre . This trip will surely leave you mesmerised and in love with the beauty and history & culture of Italy .
- 8N/9D trip of Florence , Pisa , Cinque Terre , Venice , Milan . [ Capri can be added ]
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Arrive in Florence
Today you will arrive in Florence . After checking in , depending on the time get ready for a quick train ride to Pisa [ just an hour away ] . Tourists flock from all over the World to see this architectural marvel and to click funny pictures with this iconic UNESCO world heritage site Leaning Tower of Pisa that makes the Tuscany region most visited in Italy . Also next to the Leaning Tower is the Baptistry , Cathedral and Museum . You could also climb the Leaning Tower to get Ariel views from the top .
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Day in Florence
Take a Walking guided tour where you first visit Piazza Michelangelo a popular square in Florence , see the City Centre , Ponte Vecchio and beautiful Bridges , Duomo Giotto Bell Tower , Cathedral and some other highlights of Florence with a knowledgeable guide . The Duomo climb is also popular and can be easily done to enjoy the top views of the city . Along with that take a skip the line tour to Uffizi Gallery , museum that houses the World’s most significant art collection and works of Michelangelo , Leonardo Da Vinci , Giotto , Botticelli among others . Or you could combine the most fascinating Museum tour of Florence Academia & Uffizi .
Academia Gallery is famous for David by Michelangelo and is by far one of the most visited museums in the World and a perfect spot to see the Italian Renaissance Art . Please note both the Museums are closed on Monday . Or take the wine tasting and cooking class tour in Tuscany where you will also visit the local markets and cook farm fresh and sip your wine in Tuscan Farmhouses while enjoying the views of vineyards and picturesque landscapes . Or enjoy touring Tuscany riding a Vespa . You could also take the day tour to the magical Tuscan Towns , Gimignano a medieval town and a UNESCO heritage site and Siena and just in case you have missed out Pisa combine it in this tour .
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Florence to Cinque Terre Overnight at Cinque Terre .
Today travel from Florence to Cinque Terre by train 3 hours approximately .
Take a beautiful Sunset Boat tour and sail across the coast of Cinque Terre and enjoy beautiful views of sea , sunset and villages of Cinque . You could Kayak there too to enjoy the serenity of the place . Adventure junkies could try their hand at Paragliding . Cinque Terre a top attraction of the Italian Riviera , a UNESCO listed site and you must see all the 5 famous villages of Cinque Terre - Monterosso , Riomaggiore , Vernazza , Corniglia , Manarola .
14. Paragliding
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Cinque Terre to Venice travel
Today you will travel to Venice via High Speed train from Cinque Terre . Approximately it takes 5 to 6 hours by train , trains being the most convenient .
Take the Hop On Hop Off water taxi to see Venice at your own pace . You could take an After -hours tour too to see the iconic St Mark Basilica without crowds and priority entry
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Explore Venice
Explore the charming city of Venice on foot and see the popular sights like famous squares of St Marc’s Square , San Marco , Doge’s Palace a Palace built in the Venetian Gothic style , iconic St Mark’s Basilica , the famous Grand Canal of Venice and then take a Gondola ride for the most venetian magical experience and admire the serval bridges you cross along your ride .
Or you could take a guided tour of St Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace to see the museums. Or take a small cruise to the 3 enchanting islands of Venice lagoon , Murano island where you could see glass blowing and making demonstration , lace workshops and fishermen’s colourful homes in Burano and stroll in Venice’s oldest settlement of Torcello island . this can easily be done in half day . Or take a day tour to visit the UNESCO listed Dolomite Mountains along with a visit to the mountain village of Cortina and visit some of the most stunning lakes in Italy .
Or experience a musical evening in Venice with the different musicals including travelling opera that happen in the city . Or you could learn the unique mask making art by locals in Venice an exciting activity for kids & families . Another brilliant experience for couples is the tour in Venice with a personal photographer . Venice is one of the most romantic cities in the world and why not capture your moments with picture perfect backdrops and professional photographer . Or visit the beautiful wine country of Prosecco and explore the UNESCO site of Villa Barbaro . Also Optional walking tour of the 16th century Jewish Ghetto which happens to be the oldest Jewish Ghetto in the World & synagogues of Cannaregio .
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Venice to Verona optional Lake Garda
Or take the day tour from Venice to Verona city , famous for Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet and see Juliet’s famous Balcony , Roman ancient Amphitheatre and combine it with the beautiful Lake Garda and Italian villages around .
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Venice to Milan
Today Travel from Venice to Milan , the Fashion capital of Italy .
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Explore Around
Take the Walking Tour of Milan to see Leonardo Da Vinci’s - The Last Supper , see modern art Instillations and understand Renaissance as well as contemporary art , a perfect tour for Art lovers . Also see the highlights of Milan like the Sistine Chapel of Milan , Cathedral , also a fashion paradise Milan centre . Or take a day tour from Milan to Lake Como , one of the most beautiful and popular lakes in the World . Then a short train ride to Varenna a scenic lake side town and take a boat cruise from there to Bellagio & Tremezzo where you will explore decadent Villa Carlotta and its expansive gardens . Or you could combine Lake Como & Lake Lugano [ swiss and Italy together ] and see the spectacular Lake Lugano and activities around the lake . To explore some Italian Riviera combine Genoa sea side port town and stunning Portofino on this unique day tour from Milan . There are many food and beer tasting tours that you can do as well . Verona City & Lake Garda combined can also be done in a day from Milan .
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Return
Return with beautiful memories . You can add 2 Days to explore city of Rome as well or to see Bologna .
![Siena & Gimignano day tour . [ Pisa too can be added ]](https://d3gw4aml0lneeh.cloudfront.net/assets/packages/54/fxUTZy0VNMTY3.jpg)
![Venice with Photographer [ Instagram tour ]](https://d3gw4aml0lneeh.cloudfront.net/assets/packages/54/fKUrBDAPxPFhM.jpg)
![Verona & Lake garda day tour [ 12 hours]](https://d3gw4aml0lneeh.cloudfront.net/assets/packages/54/fJTHVCrUtHEdY.jpg)
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Best Flight Connectivity to Florence – KLM Dutch , Lufthansa , Etihad Airways , Swiss Air , Air France . It can be reached internally through any city in Italy by Train or internal flights like Alitalia .
Best Flight Connectivity to Venice – Emirates , Qatar Airways , Air India , Lufthansa , Swiss Air , Air France , British Airways , KLM Dutch . Can be reached through any Italian City by Train or Internal flight of Alitalia .
Best flight Connectivity to Milan – Air India , KLM Royal Dutch , Emirates , Etihad Airways , Air France , Qatar Airways , Lufthansa , Kuwait Airways . It can be reached internally through any city in Italy by Train or internal flights like Alitalia , Air Italy , Iberia .
Best Time to Visit Florence – April , May , June , September , October , November .
Best Time to Visit Venice – April , May , June , September , October , November [February – Carnival]
Best Time to Visit Milan – April , May , June , July , September , October , November .
Local Travel in Milan – Metro , Bus , Trams and Airport Express Trains are very convenient to get around in Milan , Bikes are also available on rent . Taxis are expensive way of travel . Apart from this Trains connect Milan and all other cities in Italy and also neighbouring countries and are very fast and convenient .
Local Travel in Venice – Ferries , Gondola , Mono Rail , Water Taxi are the best ways to get around Venice . Travel Cards are available for 1,2 or 3 days which start from 20 Euros which include unlimited Travel . Florence to Pisa is just a 1 hour train Ride .
Local Travel in Florence – Buses , Trams , Taxi & Rent a bike are a good way to see the city . The best way to see Florence is by foot . From the station to the city centre is just about 15 mins walk and all the places can be easily explored by Walking .
Local Travel in Pisa – Local Buses , Hop On Hop Off Buses & Taxi is a good way to get around Pisa . From Pisa Station to the Leaning Tower is just a 20 mins Walk so walking is also a good way in Pisa to see the place .
Local Travel in Milan – Metro , Bus , Trams and Airport Express Trains are very convenient to get around in Milan , Bikes are also available on rent . Taxis are expensive way of travel . Apart from this Trains connect Milan and all other cities in Italy and also neighbouring countries and are very fast and convenient .
Local Travel in Venice – Ferries , Gondola , Mono Rail , Water Taxi are the best ways to get around Venice . Travel Cards are available for 1,2 or 3 days which start from 20 Euros which include unlimited Travel . Florence to Pisa is just a 1 hour train Ride .
Local Travel in Florence – Buses , Trams , Taxi & Rent a bike are a good way to see the city . The best way to see Florence is by foot . From the station to the city centre is just about 15 mins walk and all the places can be easily explored by Walking .
Local Travel in Pisa – Local Buses , Hop On Hop Off Buses & Taxi is a good way to get around Pisa . From Pisa Station to the Leaning Tower is just a 20 mins Walk so walking is also a good way in Pisa to see the place .
- All Accommodations in 2N Florence , 1N Cinque Terre , 3N Venice , 2N Milan .
- Accommodations in 3 star in twin sharing basis [ Hotel located in main City Centre ] 4 star hotel or higher can be arranged .
- Self- Guided Sightseeing at Florence & Pisa [ Monumental Square] with points of interest guide given .
- Venice walking city tour with Gondola Ride
- Inter-city transfer train tickets [coach]
- All tours that are “Included” with local guides and seat in coach basis , day tours and sightseeing .
- Round trip airfares economy .
- There are many optional combinations Day tours/Activities/Experiences on each day that can be customised as per your need if you don’t wish to take the ‘Included’ Activity/Tour .
Meals unless mentioned in Itinerary or included in day tours taken by you.
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- city taxes
- laundry , telephone.
- airport taxes
- visa charges
- travel insurance
- items like mini-bar in the room unless complimentary.
Any other not specified in the trip itinerary
Top Attractions [ to know more please click Itinerary Tab ]
- Self- Guided Sightseeing at Florence
- Pisa [ Monumental Square] with points of interest guide given .
- Venice walking city tour with Gondola Ride
- 5 villages in Cinque Terre
Optional Activities /Experiences . [ To know more please click Itinerary Tab ]
- Skip the Line Monumental Square .
- Walking tour & Skip the line Uffizi gallery
- Skip the line Accademia & Uffizi gallery art lovers
- Cooking class local Tuscan farmhouse market tour
- Siena & Gimignano day tour . [ Pisa too can be added ]
- Wine tasting small group Tuscany
- Tuscany vespa tour
- Duomo with dome climb
- Sunset Boat Tour
- Kayak
- Walking 5 village with wine tasting 4 hours
- Paragliding
- Venice city sightseeing Hop On Hop Off tour
- St Mark’s Basilica after Hours
- St Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace .
- Murano , Torcello & Burano islands day tour
- Dolomite Mountain & Cortina day tour
- Travelling opera in Venice
- Carnival mask making experience
- Venice with Photographer [ Instagram tour ]
- Prosecco day tour
- Jewish Ghetto & Cannaregio .
- Venice to Lake Garda Tour .
- Venice to Verona Day Tour .
- Milan walking tour with last supper
- Lake Como day tour ,Bellagio & Varenna
- Lake Como & Lugano
- Verona & Lake garda day tour [ 12 hours]
- Genoa & Portofino day tour [ 12 hours ]
- Food tour with beer tasting
- All private day tour pick up point and drop point will be within walking distance of the hotel for convenience of the traveller .[these hotels are all in main City Centre , 3 star ratings twin sharing basis ]
- All meals specified in the tour only are included in the tour prices rest all meals taken by the traveller on own expense.
- Hotel choices will be given and 3 star ratings in the package price specified below twin sharing basis ,if more premium hotels are desired package price will change and can be given close to the tours pick up and drop points.
- Shuttle transfers airport to hotel and vice-versa can be added on special request.
Tripopola’s Pick – Leaning Tower of Pisa , Gondola Ride and sightseeing in Venice , Florence Uffizi Gallery , Accademia , Florence Dome climb , Lake Garda , Lake Como , Wine Tasting in Tuscany .
[ Tripopla’s pick is the best tours/experience that we think is ideal for you. ]