Venice is more like a marvelous film set than a real live city, with its criss-crossing canals, gond

Italy —a country without compare. Explore the maze of streets in Venice, and discover hidden treasures and restaurants in their back alleys. Stand in awe as you admire the Leaning Tower of Pisa, one of Italy's most famous seattle car rental must-see wonders. Have your camera ready as you explore Rome's historical sites, including the Colosseum—the amphitheater used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles during the Roman Empire. Sit in a café as you admire one of Italy's most unique squares seattle car rental in Siena. Enjoy wine tasting in the Chianti wine region, and shop for local goods in Tuscany. Whatever you want from your Italian vacation—amazing architecture, sumptuous food and wine, art and historical treasures, or scenic beauty—this trip has it all.
The ˝Eternal City"—a seattle car rental city steeped in history, vibrantly alive and exciting, and absolutely unique! Included sightseeing with a Local Guide starts in St. Peter's Square, followed by a visit to the Roman Forum and the mighty Colosseum. (Breakfast)
Journey northwest to the charmingly located city of Orvieto seattle car rental in the Umbria region to visit its black basalt and yellow limestone cathedral, an excellent example of Italian Gothic architecture. By early evening you'll be in Siena with time to visit this jewel of Tuscany. See the vineyard covered hillsides of Tuscany. . Sit in one of the cafés surrounding the Campo and admire one of Italy's most unique squares, famed the world over for its Palio horse race. Tonight seattle car rental enjoy a special seattle car rental dinner at a local restaurant. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Drive this morning to San Gimignano, seattle car rental one of Tuscany's greatest attractions. Its medieval squares, town walls, streets, alleyways, and 14 towers make it unique. Next, into the very heart of the Chianti vineyards; watch out for names such as Castellina in Chianti, Badia, Gaiole, and Brolio, where classical Chianti wines are produced. Stop in Greve for some wine tasting at a local wine producer. Arrive in Montecatini in time to join the outing for an optional Tuscan dinner. (Breakfast)
Enjoy a lovely evening out in the Tuscan countryside in a restaurant which is situated on the land of an ancient farm. The farm was completely renewed and the production of the wine and olive oil are open to visitors with traditional Tuscan hospitality. During the winter season the old wine cellar becomes a warm and welcoming dining room. In spring and autumn, weather permitting, one can dine outside and enjoy the warmth seattle car rental of the first or last sunbeams whilst in the summer the ancient surrounding trees offer a cool shelter and the outside lamps create a magical setting. You can sample a good selection of local Tuscan dishes together with a tasting of locally produced wines plus mineral water, coffee and Italian liquer..
This Renaissance gem and city of the Medicis will keep you enthralled the entire day. Traffic is banned in part of the historic center so visitors can wander at leisure and admire the city's timeless beauty in relative peace and quiet. Don't miss out on the included walking tour with a Local Guide, which features most of the city highlights. You will see the Piazza Santa Croce; the beautiful Piazza Signoria; the Palazzo Vecchio and its courtyard; the Loggia dei Lanzi; and, to top it all, the Piazza del Duomo and its cathedral with the Giotto Campanile, and the magnificent East Door of the Baptistry known as the "Gate of Paradise." (Breakfast, Dinner)
This morning, drive to Pisa for a visit to its Square of Miracles and the amazing Leaning Tower, seattle car rental 180 feet high and no less than 16 feet out of the perpendicular. Later, seattle car rental head across seattle car rental the wooded Apennine Hills into the farmlands of the Po Valley for two overnights in the Venice area. (Breakfast)
As the title suggests, this is a real Venetian seattle car rental night out. Embark on a motorboat for a cruise along the impressive Giudecca Canal with the tour director pointing out the most important palaces, all built by the Venetian gentry between the 12th and 13th centuries. Upon disembarkation an evening stroll though some of the romantic narrow streets of this fascinating city to eventually seattle car rental reach one of the specially chosen local restaurants for your Venetian dinner. After a welcoming aperitif of the house you can sit down and enjoy a typical dinner with a choice of starters and main course followed by a delicious dessert. Included also is red or white wine plus mineral water and tea or coffee. After dinner you will be given some free time in St. Mark s Square, said to have been called the drawing room of Europe by Napoleon and which is one of the few great urban spaces in Europe where human voices prevail over the sounds of motorized traffic. A motorboat will then take you part of the way back to your hotel.
Venice is more like a marvelous film set than a real live city, with its criss-crossing canals, gondolas and water buses, arched bridges, palaces, and little quiet piazzas. The included orientation starts with a boat ride and is followed by time at leisure and a chance to watch Venetian glassblowers fashion their delicate objects as they did centuries ago. Don't miss out on the optional gondola trip, gliding along the picturesque canals seattle car rental with a local troubadour to serenade you. (Breakfast, seattle car rental Dinner)
This is one of the highlights of any European holiday a gondola ride through centuries-old canals, under famous arched bridges, and past lavish palaces and quaint piazzas. It's truly a once in a life time romantic past time.
An interesting drive southward, cutting across the Po Delta, then crossing the Apennines. Stop in Assisi, seattle car rental where St. Francis was born in 1182. Visit the world-famous Basilica with its beautiful frescoes by Giotto, then head for Rome. (Breakfast)