Italian Bonanza

Welcome to Milan! On arrival, you will have to board the Eurail from the airport and travel to the city centre where you will check in to your hotel.

You stay overnight in Milan.

Breakfast will be served at the hotel after which you will travel to the lakeside town of Como, a district of lakes only a short distance from Milan. Discover Lake Como in this fashionable town surrounded by the majestic snow laden Alps rising from the shore.

Return to Milan in the evening and stay overnight.

After a wonderful breakfast at the hotel, you will check out from the hotel and board the Eurail to travel to Venice which will take approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes. Once you arrive in Venice, you will check in to your hotel.

In Venice, your dreams can finally come true with a gondola ride on the waterways of Venice just like how you saw in movies. The gentle rhythm of the Gondola truly does add a special effect to this boat ride. On this relaxing ride, you will pass through Rialto Bridge and many other famous monuments which help you gain a deeper understanding of the charm and culture of Venice.

You stay overnight in Venice.

Today you will explore the 3 most remarkable and notable islands in the Venetian lagoon. The first will be Murano, which is renowned worldwide for its glass making. The glass wares are made with superior artistry and watching these masterpieces being made is a delightful experience. The second island you will visit is Burano, which is known for its colourful and beautiful homes of the fishermen lined up against the canal. Lastly, you will visit Torcello island which will impress you with its landscape and views. You can also visit the Byzantine Church while here.

You stay overnight in Venice

After a lip-smacking breakfast at the hotel, you will check out from your hotel and travel via the Eurail to Florence. On arriving in Florence, you will check in to your hotel and are free to spend the day exploring this beautiful city at your own leisure.

You stay overnight in Florence.

Breakfast will be served at the hotel after which you will go on an incredibly scenic drive through the countryside of Tuscany. Your first stop will be Gothic Siena, known famously for its old-fashioned streets.

Stroll through the vineyards, wine cellars and olive groves of Chianti after which you can indulge in a traditional lunch between the stunning Sienese hills. While eating delicious local food which includes, pasta, bread, salads and cold meats surrounded by grape vines, you can meet other fellow travellers and have fascinating conversations. During lunch, a wine tasting class will be held where you can sample different kinds of wine and olive oil and even purchase them.

After lunch, you will visit San Gimignano. Here you can stroll through the maze-like cobbled streets and squares, walking between the famous 14 towers, gorging on gelato.

Your final stop will be Pisa where you can see up close and personal The Leaning Tower of Pisa, The Cathedral, The Baptistry and The Monumental Cemetery. Your full day tour ends here, and you will head back to Florence.

You stay overnight in Florence.

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, spend an unforgettable day at Cinque Terre, a stunning portion of the Italian Riviera. It is made up of five villages and is famous for their brightly coloured houses, rocky coast and seaside with beaches, caves, trekking trails and awe-inspiring views. You will also visit Porto Venere, a gem that lies in the Gulf of the Poets.

Return to Florence and stay overnight.

Breakfast will be served at the hotel after which you will board the Eurail to Naples which takes approximately 3 hours. Upon arrival, you will check in to your hotel and the time has come for you to explore and enjoy Naples at your own leisure.

You stay overnight in Naples.

After a delicious breakfast, you and a small group will visit the Amalfi coast. At the small town of Positano, you can spend an hour admiring the artistry here. You will then continue to Amalfi, driving through the mesmerizing villages of Praiano, Furore and Conca dei Marini. This will be followed by a two hour stop in the town of Amalfi, known to produce hand-made paper. After Amalfi, you will visit Ravello, where you can explore this magical land for an hour noted by travellers as spiritually awakened. You will now return to Naples after Ravello.

You stay overnight in Naples.

After a yummy breakfast, you will embark on a ferry ride towards Capri Island with your group. Arrive in Capri and take another a short boat ride to the dreamy and popular destination of ‘Grotta Azzurra’ also known as Blue Grotto. This is where sunlight streams into a cavity underwater, which shine and shimmer through the seawater creating magical reflections. You will be in complete admiration of this unique and beautiful area. Don’t forget to take photos and go exploring.

You will return to the port after which you hop on a minibus and travel through a scenic route to the quaint town of Anacapri. Located nearly 918 feet above sea level, this town offers stupendous views of Naples. Continue to eat lunch at a local restaurant after which you can use this free time to explore Capri or even go shopping. As your day ends, you return to Marina Grande and be brought back to Naples.

You stay overnight in Naples.

Breakfast will be served at the hotel after which you will check out from your hotel and board the Eurail to Rome which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Arrive in Rome and check in to your hotel.

Spend some time discovering the exquisite city of Rome, especially during the night when the city lights up. Visit important monuments and landmarks like the Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, Marcus Aurelius Column, and the Trevi Fountain. Later, feast on an Italian meal which includes pizza and some of the best Gelato ice cream you and your kids will simply love.

You stay overnight in Rome.

After a delicious breakfast at the hotel, you will visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, The Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museums. The Vatican is an ancient city and is captivating in its entirety because of landmarks, monuments and buildings still surviving from a different era. You will also get an opportunity to visit the Geographical Maps and the Gallery of Tapestries.

You stay overnight stay in Rome.