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12 Days in Italy

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AMY SCHMIDT, Travel Agent in Basehor, KS

AMY SCHMIDT

Basehor, KS Travel Agent
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AMY SCHMIDT

Basehor, KS · 2 Years of Experience

Asogno Travel, an independent agent with Trips and Ships Luxury Travel, a Travel Leaders Network Affiliate Agency
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DESTINATIONS VISITED:Italy
PLACES VISITED:Florence, Milan, Rome, Venice
SUGGESTED DURATION:10 Days
Begin your adventure in Milan, the heart of Italian fashion and design. Stay in a lavish suite at a five-star hotel, & enjoy a private tour of the Duomo di Milano, exclusive shopping in the Quadrilatero della Moda, then dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant. Next, travel to the enchanting city of Venice. Stay at a historic palazzo overlooking the Grand Canal sets the tone for a magical experience. Glide through the serene canals on a private gondola ride, explore the Doge’s Palace and St. Mark’s Basilica with a personal guide, and sample the finest local vintages and cicchetti. The off to Florence & reside in a villa nestled in the Tuscan hills. Discover the Uffizi Gallery, the Accademia and wander through the charming streets. Conclude your tour in Rome & stay in a luxurious suite with views of the Colosseum. Experience a private tour of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, and the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum and the Palatine Hill.
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DAY1
Milan
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Arrival to Italy
Day 1-2: Begin your journey in Milan. Explore the iconic Duomo di Milano, indulge in high-end shopping at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and enjoy a private tour of “The Last Supper.”
HIGHLIGHTS:
Milan Duomo
The Last Supper Tour
DAY2
Venice
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Train to Venice
Take the train to Venice and then enjoy a water taxi to your hotel. Then get lost just wandering the streets and cross the bridges and soak in the culture.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Grand Canal
Rialto Bridge
DAY3
Venice
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Explore Murano & Burano
Take a water boat and spend the day watching glass blowing and exploring the colorful islands.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Glass blowing in Murano
DAY4
Florence
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Train to Florence
Take the train to Florence then check into you hotel and explore the different plazas.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Piazza Santa Croce
DAY5
Florence
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Exploring Florence
Marvel at Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery, take a tour of the Uffizi Gallery, and enjoy a glass of wine watching the sunset from the city hill top.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Uffizi Gallery
Michealangelo's Statue of David
DAY6
Florence
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Exploring Florence and Tuscany
Explore the different gardens of Florence including Boboli and the Rose Garden. Then head to Tuscany for a pizza and gelato making class.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Boboli Gardens
Pizza Making in Tuscany
DAY7
Rome
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Train to Rome
Enjoy a short train ride to Rome then check into your hotel and prepare an evening of sightseeing on a golf cart tour.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Trevi Fountain
DAY8
Rome
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Exploring Rome
Visit the Colosseum, the Roman Forum & Vatican Museums. Finish the evening off with a roof top aperitivo.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Colosseum
Vatican Museums
Roman Forum
DAY9
Rome
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Pompeii
Take a day trip to the ancient city of Pompeii with private transport. Explore the remarkably preserved ruins with a private guide, gaining insights into life during the Roman Empire
HIGHLIGHTS:
Pompeii
DAY10
Rome
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Tastes of Rome
Enjoy a food tasting tour of the quaint neighborhood of Trastevere then find the best gelato.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Trastevere
FINAL THOUGHTS
This 12-day luxury vacation is perfect for first-time travelers because it offers an immersive experience of Italy’s most iconic cities and landmarks. From the Milan to Rome, it provides a rich tapestry of Italy’s history, culture, and cuisine.