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10 Day Venice, Florence & Rome by Rail
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| Venice, Florence, Rome |
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| Day 1: Saturday - Depart USA |
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Depart the USA to Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey.
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| Day 2: Sunday - Arrive Venice |
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Welcome to Venice. Transfer independently from the airport to your hotel, Free day at your lesiure.
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| Day 3: Monday - Venice |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure or you may choose our Optional tour ( Gondola Serenade) This evening, enjoy one of the highlights of any Italian holiday Enjoy a relaxing gondola ride with music along the famous Grand Canal, and experience a piece of Venetian history. Glide along the centuries old canals, past lavish palaces and under famous arched bridges (the Gondola holds a maximum of six passengers. Please note that this is not a private gondola ride. Gondolas may depart in groups, with one singer offered per group).
Departs at 7:30 pm (Apr - Oct), 3:30 pm (Nov -Mar). Pick-up 15 minutes prior to departure time from Santa Maria del Giglio gondola pier. Drop-off at Santa Maria del Giglio gondola pier. Tour does not operate on: Dec 25 (Christmas), Dec 31, Jan 1 (New Years).
Optional tour (Walking Tour of Venice 9:10 AM) This mornings tour begins with an orientation of St. Marks Square, considered the historical heart of the city, and continues to visit the Golden Basilica of San Marco* with its mysterious interior, lavish mosaics, and decorations of Occidental and Oriental design. Proceed to the 14th century Doges Palace, whose facade comprises a massive Gothic gate on the Piazzetta side, known as the Porta Della Carta. Continue to the rear of the palace to view the Bridge of Sighs. The tour ends with an optional visit to a glass blowing factory on Murano Island.
For security reasons, bags are not allowed inside the Basilica. A free-of-charge holding station is available. Due to Mass, San Marco Basilica is closed for visitations on Sundays, and during any religious ceremonies and holy feast days. In this case, visits will exclude interior views of the church. Likewise, Doges Palace is closed on Dec 25, Jan 1, and May 1. Departs daily at 9:10 a.m. from the Tourist Information Office in St. Marks Square, at 71/F Piazza San Marco in front of the Correr Museum. Drop-off at Tourist Information Office in St. Marks Square.
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| Day 4: Tuesday - Venice, Florence |
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This morning, transfer independently to the rail station for your trip to Florence. Upon arrival in Florence, transfer independently to your hotel and enjoy the balance of the day at leisure.
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| Day 5: Wednesday - Florence |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure or you may choose our optional tour (Florence Morning City Tour 9:30 AM) This morning, depart by coach for a short stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the most ideal vantage points of Florence. Continue on to visit the Accademia of Fine Arts to admire Michelangelos David. Next, tour the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of Florence to view the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Battistero di San Giovanni, and the Campanile of Giotto.
Departs at 9:30 am Pick-up 15 minutes prior to departure time from Via Santa Caterina da Siena, 15/17. Drop-off in city center.
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| Day 6: Thursday - Florence |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure.
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| Day 7: Friday - Florence, Rome |
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After breakfast, Transfer independently to the rail station for your trip to Rome. Upon arrival in Rome, transfer independently to your hotel.
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| Day 8: Saturday - Rome |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure or you may choose our optional tour (#1 & 2 Rome with lunch 8:30 AM) This morning, depart Piazza San Bernardo, site of Moses Fountain, and continue to the Piazza della Repubblica. The walking tour is designed to take you through the ages of Rome, starting from St. Peters Basilica. Proceed to the famous Piazza Navona, erected over the ruins of Domitians Circus, before heading to the best preserved of all ancient Roman buildings, the Pantheon, whose original dome is the largest surviving from antiquity in the world. Stop and admire the Trevi Fountain, the largest and most exquisite baroque fountain in Rome. Continue to the square of the Capitol, and admire the unique sight of the Forum, Colosseum and Palatine Hill, one of Romes most ancient districts. Walk along the pavement of the original Roman grid, which crosses the ruins of the Roman Forum, the Curia, and the Reggia. Enjoy views of the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Titus and the Triumphal Arch of Constantine. Continue with an inside tour of the Colosseum, a giant amphitheater used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, and the largest building ever built in the Roman Empire. The tour concludes with a visit to the church of St. Peter in Chains, where Michelangelos famous statue of Moses is housed.
Departs at 8:30 a.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick-up from hotel 60 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off in city center.
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| Day 9: Sunday - Rome |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure.
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| Day 10: Monday - Departure |
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After breakfast, optional transfer to Rome airport for your departure flight.
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Note:
- Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan D and Plan E
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| Italy Venice Gondola Ride |
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| Italy Venice Murano Burano Torcello |
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| Italy Venice Basilica San Marco |
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| Italy Venice Courtyard of the Ducal Palace |
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| Italy Florence Basilica of Santa Croce |
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| Italy Florence Art |
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| Italy Florence Tuscan dinner with wine |
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| Italy Rome Ancient |
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- Flights NYC-Venice, Rome-NYC
- Other departure cities available. Click on date of departure for ion and prices
- Airline fuel surcharges
- 8 nights accommodations in your choice of hotels
- 2 nights Venice
- 3 nights Florence
- 3 nights Rome
- Transportation between cities via First Class rail (Plan A, B or C) or Standard rail (Plans D, E) with reserved seats
- Breakfast daily
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Airport taxes & fees |
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Transfers |
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Optional tours, and gratuities. |
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| Day 1: Saturday - Depart USA |
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Depart the USA to Italy. Your flight includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment for your journey.
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| Day 2: Sunday - Arrive Venice |
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Welcome to Venice. Transfer independently from the airport to your hotel, Free day at your lesiure.
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| Day 3: Monday - Venice |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure or you may choose our Optional tour ( Gondola Serenade) This evening, enjoy one of the highlights of any Italian holiday Enjoy a relaxing gondola ride with music along the famous Grand Canal, and experience a piece of Venetian history. Glide along the centuries old canals, past lavish palaces and under famous arched bridges (the Gondola holds a maximum of six passengers. Please note that this is not a private gondola ride. Gondolas may depart in groups, with one singer offered per group).
Departs at 7:30 pm (Apr - Oct), 3:30 pm (Nov -Mar). Pick-up 15 minutes prior to departure time from Santa Maria del Giglio gondola pier. Drop-off at Santa Maria del Giglio gondola pier. Tour does not operate on: Dec 25 (Christmas), Dec 31, Jan 1 (New Years).
Optional tour (Walking Tour of Venice 9:10 AM) This mornings tour begins with an orientation of St. Marks Square, considered the historical heart of the city, and continues to visit the Golden Basilica of San Marco* with its mysterious interior, lavish mosaics, and decorations of Occidental and Oriental design. Proceed to the 14th century Doges Palace, whose facade comprises a massive Gothic gate on the Piazzetta side, known as the Porta Della Carta. Continue to the rear of the palace to view the Bridge of Sighs. The tour ends with an optional visit to a glass blowing factory on Murano Island.
For security reasons, bags are not allowed inside the Basilica. A free-of-charge holding station is available. Due to Mass, San Marco Basilica is closed for visitations on Sundays, and during any religious ceremonies and holy feast days. In this case, visits will exclude interior views of the church. Likewise, Doges Palace is closed on Dec 25, Jan 1, and May 1. Departs daily at 9:10 a.m. from the Tourist Information Office in St. Marks Square, at 71/F Piazza San Marco in front of the Correr Museum. Drop-off at Tourist Information Office in St. Marks Square.
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| Day 4: Tuesday - Venice, Florence |
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This morning, transfer independently to the rail station for your trip to Florence. Upon arrival in Florence, transfer independently to your hotel and enjoy the balance of the day at leisure.
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| Day 5: Wednesday - Florence |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure or you may choose our optional tour (Florence Morning City Tour 9:30 AM) This morning, depart by coach for a short stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the most ideal vantage points of Florence. Continue on to visit the Accademia of Fine Arts to admire Michelangelos David. Next, tour the Piazza del Duomo in the heart of Florence to view the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Battistero di San Giovanni, and the Campanile of Giotto.
Departs at 9:30 am Pick-up 15 minutes prior to departure time from Via Santa Caterina da Siena, 15/17. Drop-off in city center.
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| Day 6: Thursday - Florence |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure.
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| Day 7: Friday - Florence, Rome |
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After breakfast, Transfer independently to the rail station for your trip to Rome. Upon arrival in Rome, transfer independently to your hotel.
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| Day 8: Saturday - Rome |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure or you may choose our optional tour (#1 & 2 Rome with lunch 8:30 AM) This morning, depart Piazza San Bernardo, site of Moses Fountain, and continue to the Piazza della Repubblica. The walking tour is designed to take you through the ages of Rome, starting from St. Peters Basilica. Proceed to the famous Piazza Navona, erected over the ruins of Domitians Circus, before heading to the best preserved of all ancient Roman buildings, the Pantheon, whose original dome is the largest surviving from antiquity in the world. Stop and admire the Trevi Fountain, the largest and most exquisite baroque fountain in Rome. Continue to the square of the Capitol, and admire the unique sight of the Forum, Colosseum and Palatine Hill, one of Romes most ancient districts. Walk along the pavement of the original Roman grid, which crosses the ruins of the Roman Forum, the Curia, and the Reggia. Enjoy views of the Temple of Vesta, the Arch of Titus and the Triumphal Arch of Constantine. Continue with an inside tour of the Colosseum, a giant amphitheater used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, and the largest building ever built in the Roman Empire. The tour concludes with a visit to the church of St. Peter in Chains, where Michelangelos famous statue of Moses is housed.
Departs at 8:30 a.m. from Via V. E. Orlando, 95. Pick-up from hotel 60 minutes prior to departure time. Drop-off in city center.
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| Day 9: Sunday - Rome |
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After breakfast, free day at your lesiure.
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| Day 10: Monday - Departure |
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After breakfast, optional transfer to Rome airport for your departure flight.
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Note:
- Upgrade to First Class rail is available for Plan D and Plan E
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| Italy Venice Gondola Ride |
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| Italy Venice Murano Burano Torcello |
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| Italy Venice Basilica San Marco |
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| Italy Venice Courtyard of the Ducal Palace |
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| Italy Florence Basilica of Santa Croce |
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| Italy Florence Art |
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| Italy Florence Tuscan dinner with wine |
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| Italy Rome Ancient |
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| For Dates & Rates, please contact our reservation center at (877) 636-6660 or by email at info@right-travel.com |
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| For Dates & Rates, please contact our reservation center at (877) 636-6660 or by email at info@right-travel.com |
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