VIP Small Group Escorted Tour
8 NIGHT TRIP
Step into a timeless journey across Italy’s most iconic cities—where Renaissance art, ancient ruins, romantic canals, and culinary traditions await. From the ethereal waterways of Venice to the cultural splendor of Florence and the eternal wonders of Rome, this immersive itinerary offers the perfect blend of history, indulgence, and authenticity.
Each moment is crafted for the discerning traveler: glide through Venice at sunset in a private gondola, witness Michelangelo’s David without the crowds, toast Tuscan wines in medieval hill towns, and stand alone beneath the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel after hours.
With expert local guides, VIP access to top attractions, and deluxe private transfers throughout, this is Italy at its most captivating—and most comfortable.
Gondola Ride & Bacaro Aperitivo Tour in Venice
Discover the magic of Venice from the water and indulge in a true Venetian aperitif crawl with wine and cicchetti.After-Hours Access to St. Mark’s Basilica & Vatican Museums
Enter two of Italy’s most sacred and iconic spaces without the crowds for a serene, VIP experience.Hands-On Food & Wine Tastings
Sample Parmigiano Reggiano and prosciutto in Emilia-Romagna, dine like a local in Florence’s Sant’Ambrogio, and taste wines in Tuscany’s Pienza and Montepulciano.Private Guided Tours of Art & Antiquity
From Michelangelo’s David to the mighty Colosseum, explore Italy’s masterworks with the insight of expert guides.Stylish Sightseeing in Rome by Golf Cart
See Rome’s baroque squares and fountains in ultimate comfort on a private electric golf cart tour.
Key Features
Fully Private Tours with professional local guides in every city
Exclusive After-Hours Access to St. Mark’s Basilica and the Vatican Museums
Deluxe Private Transfers between all destinations (no group travel)
Gourmet Tastings & Food Tours in Venice, Florence, Tuscany & Rome
Skip-the-Line Access at all major landmarks
Curated 4–5 Star Accommodations in central, luxury properties
Effortless Travel with daily logistics, entrance tickets, and dining experiences arranged
Departure Dates:
August 15 – 24, 2025: Arrive in Venice on Saturday, August 16, and return from Rome on Sunday, August 24.
September 20 – 28, 2025: Arrive in Venice on Saturday, September 21, and return from Rome on Sunday, September 28.
October 17 – 26, 2025: Arrive in Venice on Saturday, October 18, and return from Rome on Sunday, October 26.
DAY 1: ARRIVE IN VENICE – GONDOLA RIDE & BACARO TOUR
Welcome to Venice, the Floating City. Upon arrival, meet your private driver for a seamless transfer to your deluxe hotel. After check-in, step into the city’s romantic charm with a private 30-minute gondola ride. Glide through iconic canals and hidden waterways, taking in breathtaking views of Venice’s historic architecture.
Later, experience the beloved Venetian tradition of the Bacaro. On this private walking tour, visit authentic local wine bars for an evening of cicchetti (Venetian tapas), wine, and storytelling. It’s a delicious, relaxed way to toast your first night in Venice—no dinner reservation needed.
DAY 2: DISCOVER VENICE – MURANO GLASS & ST. MARK’S BASILICA AFTER HOURS
After breakfast, set off on a private boat transfer to Murano, the island famous for its centuries-old glass-making heritage. Watch a live demonstration and explore the exquisite craftsmanship at a renowned glass factory and showroom.
In the evening, embark on a walking tour through Cannaregio and Venice’s quieter corners. You’ll stop by the lively Rialto Fish Market before the main event—an exclusive after-hours visit to St. Mark’s Basilica. Enjoy rare VIP access without the crowds, including the golden mosaics, Pala d’Oro, and crypts, as the basilica glows under soft lighting.
DAY 3: VENICE TO FLORENCE – CULINARY STOPS EN ROUTE
Depart Venice with your private driver and head toward Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. En route, stop in Emilia-Romagna to visit a traditional ham and cheese factory. Sample world-famous Parmigiano Reggiano and Prosciutto di Parma while learning about their artisanal production.
After your tastings, continue your journey through the scenic Italian countryside. Arrive in Florence in the late afternoon and check into your elegant hotel.
DAY 4: DISCOVER FLORENCE – RENAISSANCE TREASURES & MICHELANGELO’S DAVID
Begin your day with a private walking tour of Florence’s historic center. Stroll from the Ponte Vecchio to Piazza della Signoria, passing Il Porcellino and the impressive Duomo along the way.
With skip-the-line entry, explore the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David. Admire other Renaissance masterpieces as your expert guide brings the art and stories of Florence to life.
DAY 5: FLORENCE FOOD TOUR – SAVOR LOCAL FLAVORS
Dive into Florence’s culinary scene with a private walking food tour through the Sant’Ambrogio neighborhood. Start with Tuscan wine and crostini, visit a local bakery for fresh schiacciata and cecina, and enjoy sit-down tastings at two cozy family-run restaurants. The experience ends with a treat from Florence’s oldest gelateria.
DAY 6: FLORENCE TO ROME – TUSCAN TOWNS & WINE TASTINGS
Travel from Florence to Rome with your private driver, stopping to explore two gems of Tuscany: Pienza and Montepulciano. Stroll through medieval streets, enjoy a wine tasting in Montepulciano’s main square, and pause for a relaxing lunch at a local winery (paid locally).
Continue through the countryside and arrive in the Eternal City by late afternoon. Check into your hotel and enjoy the evening at leisure.
DAY 7: EXPLORE ROME – GOLF CART TOUR & VATICAN AFTER HOURS
This morning, discover Rome in comfort with a private golf cart tour of the city’s most iconic fountains, piazzas, and hidden corners. Your expert guide will share stories and secrets as you explore Rome’s beauty at a relaxed pace.
In the evening, enjoy a VIP after-hours tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Walk the grand halls with a private guide and experience Michelangelo’s masterpiece in rare tranquility, away from the crowds.
DAY 8: ANCIENT ROME & ROME FOOD TOUR
Today, journey into Rome’s ancient past with a private guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Explore ruins, arches, and the legendary Sacred Way, while your expert guide brings the epic history of the Roman Empire to life.
In the evening, savor Rome’s culinary soul with a food walking tour through Trastevere. Visit family-run eateries, taste traditional Roman dishes, and hear the stories behind the flavors.
DAY 9: DEPART ROME
After breakfast, meet your private driver for a transfer to Rome’s airport. Bid farewell to Italy, bringing home memories of a journey filled with history, art, flavors, and unforgettable moments.
Price per Person: starting at US$7,600 with 5 * accommodations (Single Supplements for 8 nights: $960.00)
Price per Person: starting at US$5,700.00 with 4 * accommodations (Single Supplements for 8 nights: $720.00)
Maximum 10 people per group, minimum 4
NOTE: This itinerary is subject to changes based on service availability at the time of travel.
Included in this Package:
Accommodations
V E N E Z I A
• 2 Nights at Baglioni Hotel Luna – 5 *L, Canal View Room, Double
or Hotel Savoia e Jolanda – 4 *, Superior Double Room
F I R E N Z E
• 4 Nights at Firenze Number Nine Wellness Hotel – 5 *, Superior Room , Double
or Hotel Antica Torre Tornabuoni – 4 *, Superior Double Room
R O M A
• 3 Nights at Singer Palace Hotel – 5 *, Superior Room, Double
or Hotel Dei Mellini – 4 *, Superior Double Room
All hotels will include breakfast
Private Services, Entrance Tickets and Tickets
• Private Gondola Ride
• Bacaro Private Walking tour
• Private Walking Tour of Venice with St Marks Evening Exclusive After Hours Tour
• Private Tour of Murano
• Venice to Florence Private Transfer with stop enroute to a Bolognese Ham and cheese factory
• Accademia Gallery, Uffizi, Vatican, Colosseum, St Marks Skip the Line Tickets
• Private Florence Walking Tour with Accademia Tour
• Private Uffizi Gallery Evening Exclusive After Hours Tour
• Private Walking Food Tour of Florence
• Private Golf Cart Tour Rome’s Squares and Fountains
• Colosseum and Ancient Rome Private Tour
• Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour VIP Experience After Hours: Alone at the Vatican
• Private Rome Food Walking Tour
Transfers
• Private Transfer from Venice Airport to Venice Hotel – Deluxe
• Private Transfer from Florence to Rome with stop en route in Pienza and Montepulciano
• Private Transfer from Rome Hotel to Rome Airport
NOT included:
• Hotel city tax
• International flights and domestic flights
• All meals not mentioned above
• All activities not mentioned above
• Travel insurance
• Gratuities
• Items of a personal nature
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Gondolas on the Grand Canal in Venice
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