Best of Italy and France
14 Day tour

Departs every day

Skip the line admissions, small groups, good guides...

Program:

- Sunday - Day 1 - Arrival in Rome
BENVENUTO! Welcome to Italy!
We will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. After a short briefing
about your tour, you will have the afternoon free to rest and explore Rome on your own. Overnight in Rome - 


- Monday - Day 2 - Rome - (B)


In the morning, you will be picked up at your hotel for your comprehensive tour to visit the Vatican and its museums, as well as the Sistine Chapel the home of Michelangelo's the Last Judgment.

After that, we will continue on to visit St. Peters Square and Basilica, and will also visit the Coliseum and the Roman Forum.
Overnight in Rome -

- Tuesday - Day 3 – Rome – (B)
Breakfast at the hotel – Enjoy the day at leisure.
Optional half day walking tour to public markets and cooking lesson – more info >>>>>
Optional full day tour to Pompeii >>>>
Overnight in Rome.

- Wednesday - Day 4 - Rome to Florence - (B)

In the morning, we will meet you at your hotel and provide a transfer to Train station and depart from Rome on a 1 hour 30 minute train ride to Florence.
Upon arrival you will be met at the train station and transferred to your hotel.
After check in you will have couple of hours free time to refresh then we will take you on a introductory walking tour of Florence.
Florence is famous for its history. Florence is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance, and has been called the Athens of the Middle Age. UNESCO declared
It a World Heritage Site in 1982. Due to Florence's artistic and architectural heritage, it has been ranked by Forbes as one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and the city is noted for its history, culture, Renaissance art and architecture and monuments.
Overnight in Florence.

- Thursday - Day 5 – Florence – (B)
Breakfast at the hotel – Enjoy the day at leisure.
Optional half day to the country site visiting wineries and enjoy Tuscan lunch >>>>>
Optional full day tour to Cinque Terre >>>>
Overnight in Florence.

- Friday - Day 6 - Florence to Venice- (B)

In the morning, we will meet you at your hotel and provide a transfer to train station and depart from Rome on a 2 hour 30 minute train ride to Venice.
Upon arrival you will be met at the train station and transferred to your hotel.
After check in you will have couple of hour's free time to refresh then we will take you on a introductory walking tour of Venice.
Walk from Piazza San Marco (St Mark's Square) to the Rialto Bridge, before you take to the waterways of the majestic city, during
your walk your guide will inform you about all the sites you see and give you a good introductory to this magical city. We will end the tour with a 35-minute Gondola ride. 
hen you will spend the leisurely evening. Overnight in Venice. 

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- Saturday - Day 7 – Venice – (B)
Breakfast at the hotel – Enjoy the day at leisure.
Optional half day tour to Murano, Burano and Torcello >>>>
Optional full day tour to Dolomite Mountains >>>>>
Overnight in Venice.

- Sunday - Day 8 – Departure from Venice to Paris – (B)
We will provide a transfer to Venice airport for your flight to Paris
Upon arrival in Paris airport, meet our representative for your transfer to your hotel,
Free afternoon free to relax or to explore this magic city on your own, Overnight stay in Paris.

- Monday - Day  9 - Paris - (b)
In the morning we will start our tour on visiting highlights of Paris :
 Eifel Tower & Trocadéro (photo stop), the Opera house, Notre-Dame (photo stop), Concorde Square, Vendôme Square, the Louvre, the Seine River banks, the Invalides, Madeleine church, Champs Elysées, Arc de Triomphe...
Then we will go on Seine river cruise and lunch will be served on board.
Afternoon at leisure - ( optional afternoon tour to Louvre Museum , mention to us if interested)
Overnight in Paris.

- Tuesday - Day  10 - Paris - (b)
Breakfast at the hotel --- Day at leisure.
Optional available tours, contact us if you are interested in any of them.
* Versailles Palace and Gardens
* Day trip to Champagne region
* Day trip to Disney Land
* Customize private tour at your choice
Overnight in Paris.

- Wednesday - Day 11 – Paris to Avignon – (B)
In the morning you will depart from Paris on a TGV train to Avignon. 
Upon arrival, you will be met at Avignon train station and transferred to your hotel, after check in you will have a free day to enjoy and explore. Overnight stay in Avignon.

- Thursday - Day 12 – Avignon – (B/L)
In the morning you will be picked up at your hotel and go on a day to explore Provence
You will visit the Famous Pont du Gard bridge,  Village of Les Baux de Provence, 
You will then visit a Lavender museum with distillation demonstration, then we will continue on to visiting small villages of this region. 
After the tour you will return to your hotel and be dropped at the town center. 
Overnight in Avignon.

- Friday - Day 13 – Avignon to Paris - (b)
In the morning, depart from Avignon on a fast train to Paris, upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Paris.

- Saturday - Day 14 – Departure from Paris - (b)
Per your flight departure time,  we will provide a transfer to Paris Airport.

Program ends

Total cost _____ Euros per person in a double room & ____ Euros in a single room

Contact us for a free price quote.

Price includes
* All hotels (Superior Class centrally located hotels)
* All land transfers in comfortable vehicles
* Train tickets from Rome to Venice
* Flight tickets from Venice to Paris
* Train tickets from Paris to Avignon
* Train tickets from Avignon to Paris
* All meals mentioned in the itinerary (B-breakfast, L-lunch & D-dinner)
* All of the tours that are mentioned in the itinerary
* Professional, English-speaking tour guides
* All taxes and service charges

Excludes
* International flight tickets to Rome
* International flight tickets from Paris to your next destination




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