SAVE $329* per person

Essence of Italy

   
Destination:
Rome, Italy
Duration:
8 Nights
Offer ends:
31 March 2025
Valid for travel:
1 May 2025 - 31 May 2025, 1 Jun 2025 - 15 Jul 2025, 16 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025

Details

Get a taste for the essence of Rome, Sorrento, Florence and Venice. 

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Inclusions

  • 8 nights Essence of Italy Tour including:
  • 2 nights at Hotel Diana Roof Garden, Rome ★★★★ or similar
  • 2 nights at Hotel Michelangelo, Sorrento ★★★★ or similar
  • 2 nights at Hotel Executive, Florence ★★★★ or similar
  • 2 nights at Hotel Principe, Venice ★★★★ or similar
  • Breakfast daily
  • Guided small group tour of Colosseum and Roman Forum
  • Admission to the Pompeii Archaeological Area
  • Tour to Capri Island including visit to the Blue Grotto
  • Half-day tour of Florence
  • 30-minute gondola ride in Venice
  • 2nd Class rail travel from Rome to Naples, Naples to Florence, Florence to Venice
  • Minivan transfers between Naples and Sorrento
  • One-way arrival transfer in Rome

Itinerary

On arrival in Rome be transferred from the airport to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore Rome. Spend two nights in Rome. 

Join a tour and discover the incredible history of the Roman Forum and Colosseum. The remainder of the day is free. Consider visiting the Vatican or exploring the foodie Trastevere district.

Travel by train to Naples. Visit the archaeological site of Pompeii before transferring to Sorrento, for a two night stay.

Today, join a small group day tour to Capri, see the famous Blue Grotto (weather permitting.

Travel to Naples to take a rail journey to Florence. On arrival in Florence, the afternoon is free to explore the city. Spend two nights in Florence. 

Today, discover the two thousand years of Florene’s history through the eyes of an expert local guide. See the most beautiful squares and monuments of Florence. The afternoon is then free for you to continue discovering Florence. 

This morning take to Venice. In the afternoon, enjoy a quintessential Venetian experience, a gondola ride. Before dinner, it is traditional to have an aperitif based on “cichéti” (small snacks) in one of the many “bacari” (taverns) scattered throughout Venice. Enjoy two nights in Venice.

After breakfast, today is free for you to explore Venice at your own pace.

Your tour ends after breakfast.

Terms & Conditions

* Conditions apply. On sale until 31 Mar  25 for travel until 31 Aug 25. ~Based on departures Saturday to Thursday, surcharges apply for departures Friday. Prices correct as at 11 Feb 25 but may be adjusted if surcharges, fees, taxes, or currency exchange rates are affected. Offers subject to availability. (All savings and bonus nights are included in the advertised price). Fees apply for direct payments made to Viva Holidays using a debit or credit card. Amounts payable to third parties not included. Bookings must be made directly with Viva Holidays or a travel agent, please confirm all prices, availability and details with your consultant before booking. Cancellation fees apply, offers may be withdrawn without notice and are not combinable with any other offers unless stated. The Viva Holidays General Booking Conditions apply vivaholidays.com.au/policies/booking-conditions. Viva Holidays Pty Ltd ABN 78 634 662 294.                          

From

$2,975* | per person twin share
SAVE $329* per person
Destination:
Rome, Italy
Duration:
8 Nights
Offer ends:
31 March 2025
Valid for travel:
1 May 2025 - 31 May 2025, 1 Jun 2025 - 15 Jul 2025, 16 Jul 2025 - 31 Aug 2025