Rome to Venice Tour

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9 Days | 1 Country | 7 Cities

Discover Italy’s best destinations on a tour from Rome to Venice. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and Florence’s historic center, soak in the beauty of Cinque Terre beaches and take a gondola ride through romantic Venice’s canals.

9 Days | 1 Country | 7 Cities

Discover Italy’s best destinations on a tour from Rome to Venice. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and Florence’s historic center, soak in the beauty of Cinque Terre beaches and take a gondola ride through romantic Venice’s canals.

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Whats Included:

  • Rome Walking Tour: Discover the Eternal City on foot, visiting the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. Learn about the city’s ancient history and soak up the atmosphere of its vibrant piazzas.

  • St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City: Step inside the world-famous basilica to admire Renaissance masterpieces, Michelangelo’s dome, and the spiritual grandeur of one of Christianity’s most important sites.

  • Florence & Michelangelo’s Secrets: Explore Florence on a locally guided walking tour. See where Michelangelo’s David was first presented to the Florentines, cross the Ponte Vecchio, admire the Medici Palace, and marvel at the Duomo’s stunning architecture.

  • Leaning Tower of Pisa: Visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, learn its fascinating history, and capture memorable photos of this UNESCO World Heritage landmark.

  • Tuscany Exploration: Wander through the picturesque towns of San Gimignano and Siena, admiring medieval streets, historic squares, and local landmarks. Complement your visit with a Chianti wine tasting and traditional Tuscan lunch amidst rolling hills and vineyards.

  • Cinque Terre Full-Day Train Tour: Travel by train from La Spezia to explore the breathtaking villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore. Enjoy stunning coastal views, sample local limoncino, and learn about the rich history and culture of this dramatic region.

  • Venice Boat & Gondola Tour: Glide through Venice’s canals and islands on a boat and gondola tour. Admire the Bridge of Sighs, the Doge’s Palace, and St. Mark’s Square, experiencing the romance and charm of the city from the water.

  • Doge’s Palace & St. Mark’s Basilica tour: Explore Venice’s most iconic landmarks with a guided tour. Wander through the opulent halls of the Doge’s Palace, cross the famous Bridge of Sighs, and admire the golden mosaics and stunning architecture of St. Mark’s Basilica while learning about the city’s rich history and grandeur.

  • Accommodation: Handpicked 4 star hotels in great locations.

  • Meals: Daily breakfasts at all hotels during the tour.

  • Transport: Train.

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel tour – €100

  • Rome: Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius Volcano Full-Day Tour – €140

  • Rome: Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Group Day Trip – €205

  • Cinque Terre: Riomaggiore, Monterosso, Vernazza Boat Cruise – €82

  • Murano and Burano Boat Tour with Glass Factory Visit – €41

UPGRADES

  • Hotels 5 stars - price on request

  • Private tours - price on request

Day 1-3 Rome

Arrival at any time. On the 1st day we have not planned any activities. On Day 2 visit St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican, the Renaissance-style church with its dome that dominates the skyline of Rome. See Michelangelo's Pietà and the Bernini masterpieces and learn more about Papal Basilica from your local guide. Later in the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour in Rome to see Spanish Steps and Trevi fountain, visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, the Capitoline Hill, Piazza Venezia, the Pantheon from the outside, and Piazza Navona and learn fascinating details about Roman history from your expert guide.

Hotel: Mercure Colosseum or similar.

Day 3-5 Florence

On Day 3 travel by train to Florence and enjoy free time to explore the city. Wander the streets of Florence on a guided walking tour, see magnificent Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, the medieval Ponte Vecchio and the Medici Chapels. Explore the most authentic districts of Florence the Oltrarno district and the neighborhoods of S. Frediano. On Day 4 explore Tuscany's medieval wonders with a guided tour from Florence. Visit the World Heritage Sites of San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers, and Pisa, home to the iconic Leaning Tower. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Siena as you discover Piazza del Campo, the stunning Siena Cathedral, and Palazzo Pubblico. Wrap up your Tuscan adventure with wine tasting at a Chianti winery, savoring the flavors of this picturesque region.

Hotel: AC Hotel Firenze by Marriott or similar.

Day 5-7 Cinque Terre

Take the train to Cinque Terre. On Day 6, join a full-day guided tour from La Spezia to discover the breathtaking beauty of the Cinque Terre villages by train. With a knowledgeable local guide, visit Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore—each known for its colorful houses, scenic harbors, and dramatic coastal views. Enjoy free time in each village to wander charming streets, savor regional specialties, and taste the famous local limoncino liqueur. Along the way, take in breathtaking views of the Ligurian coast, terraced vineyards, and the sparkling sea. Your guide will share fascinating stories about the area’s history, culture, and traditions, making this a truly immersive and memorable experience.

Hotel: The Poet Hotel La Spezia or similar.

 

Day 7-9 Venice

On Day 7 travel by train to Venice. Enjoy a gondola ride along Grand Canal and minor canals around San Marco Square and Rialto Bridge. On Day 8, explore Venice’s most iconic landmarks with a guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica. Wander through the opulent halls of the Doge’s Palace, cross the famous Bridge of Sighs, and admire the golden mosaics and stunning architecture of St. Mark’s Basilica, uncovering the history and grandeur of Venice’s heart.

Hotel: Palazzo Veneziano or similar.

 Reviews

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38 Reviews  |  Average Rating: 4.8 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Incredible tour! Walking through the Colosseum and Roman Forum in Rome was unforgettable, and Florence’s art and Pisa’s leaning tower were perfect lead-ins to romantic Venice.
Emily & Sam
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We loved this tour — Rome’s ancient history was stunning, Florence’s Duomo was breathtaking, and Venice’s canals were everything we hoped they’d be.
Liam T.
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Best way to explore Italy! Endless highlights from Rome to Florence, then Pisa’s Leaning Tower and winding canals in Venice — so many unforgettable moments.
Sophia L.
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Fantastic trip! Loved the cities and scenery, though the pace was pretty fast. Still worth it for the amazing history and food in every stop.
Mia B.
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Perfect introduction to Italy’s top sights! The Colosseum and Vatican were breathtaking, Tuscany vineyards were sweet, and Venice was pure romance. We would love to come back soon!
James & Sarah
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Venice’s gondola ride was one of the most memorable parts of our trip, and Florence’s galleries were stunning. Rome’s history just can’t be beat.
Olivia C.
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Guides were friendly, hotels were comfy, and transitions between cities were smooth. The mix of ancient and artistic was perfect.
Noah K.
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This tour covered everything we wanted to see in Italy. Rome was packed with history, Florence was stunning, and Venice was the perfect romantic finale. Good hotels in great locations.
Daniel & Priya
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Absolutely loved Tuscany — the countryside views between Florence and Pisa were unreal. Venice was magical, especially at night.
Chloe R.
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First time in Italy and this tour made everything so easy. Hotels were central, transfers smooth, and the itinerary was very well thought out.
Anthony G.
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Fantastic trip overall. The only downside was how busy some attractions were, but that’s Italy in peak season. Still a great experience. We will book again.
Sophie L.
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Venice exceeded expectations — getting lost in the small streets and canals was unforgettable. Florence and Rome were equally impressive.
Kevin M.
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The balance between guided sightseeing and free time was perfect. We loved having time to explore Florence on our own.
Natalie P.
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It’s my 3rd time traveling with Discovery Escapes and it was awesome! Italy is pure magic and this tour captured it beautifully, ancient ruins, Renaissance art, scenic Tuscany and dreamy Venice.
Owen T.
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Loved every stop on this tour. Rome’s history, Florence’s culture, Pisa’s iconic tower and Venice’s canals - all unforgettable.
Isabelle F.
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Such a well-organized itinerary. Camila was amazing and helped us plan a perfect trip. Transportation between cities was smooth and stress-free, which made the trip even better.
Mark J.
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This tour truly showcases the best of Italy. We came home with incredible memories, photos, and a love for Italian culture.
Laura & Ben
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Tuscany’s vineyards and olive groves were beautiful. Pisa was fun, but the highlight will always be Venice’s canals at sunset.
Grace W.
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Amazing experience from start to finish. Rome’s fountains, Florence’s art, and Venice’s charm — everything exceeded expectations.
Ethan M.
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Great tour with lots packed in, just wish some days had a bit more free time to explore on our own.
Zoe N.
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Florence’s Uffizi Gallery was a highlight — incredible art packed with so much history. Venice’s nightlife was charming too!
Mason D.
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Our Tuscany wine tasting was a dream. The countryside views made every moment picture perfect. Venice was a stand-out destination for sure!
Isla P.
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Perfect blend of history, scenic landscapes, and romantic canal rides. Italy never disappoints!
Leo S.
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Venice at sunrise was breathtaking — quieter and magical. Florence’s markets were fun and the food everywhere was delicious.
Ava J.
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Rome to Venice was such a smooth journey — buses and trains were quick and views were beautiful. Loved every destination.
Nathan Q.
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The art and culture in Florence was mind-blowing. And Venice’s canals were even more romantic than I imagined.
Emma & Josh
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Pisa’s Leaning Tower was a fun quick stop, and Tuscany’s scenic vineyards were out of this world. Then Venice — perfect ending!
Luke & Mia
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So many highlights packed into one tour — historic Rome, stunning art in Florence, Pisa’s unique charm, and Venice’s canals all made this unforgettable.
Julia K.
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Beautiful scenery and amazing cities — this tour exceeded our expectations. The food was delicious everywhere!
Ryan H.
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Very nice tour but quite packed — plenty to see, though free time felt limited at times. Still highly recommended.
Hannah B.
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Our guide was extremely knowledgeable — we learned so much about Renaissance art in Florence and ancient history in Rome.
Aiden W.
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The canal sunset in Venice was a moment we’ll remember forever. Tuscany’s rolling hills were gorgeous too.
Victoria S.
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Amazing art, fantastic food, and picturesque towns. A wonderful tour for anyone wanting the best of Italy.
Becca & Tyler
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Pisa was a fun quick highlight and Venice’s lagoon was stunning. Florence was full of art lovers’ dreams.
Marcus P.
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Plenty packed into a single tour, and every stop was amazing. Highly recommend for first-time Italy visitors!
Nina T.
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General FAQ

  • You will be traveling without tour groups and nerving tour leaders. A local English speaking guide will meet you at each city along the way, and we’ll take care of pesky stuff like transport, accommodation, city tours and other activities but the rest is up to you.

  • If you are travelling solo, then a single supplement is mandatory and you will get your own room at our designer’s hotels. We do not offer shared rooms with other travelers that you are not acquainted with. Please click "Book Now" to see the price.

  • Yes, it’s possible to customize the adventure to fit you just right. We can add more days to the tour and add/change cities on the itinerary, add extra sightseeing tours, just let us know where you would like to go and we will do the rest.

  • Every tour includes 4/5 star hotel accommodation, transportation by train or plane, sightseeing tours and entrance tickets.