Real Italy
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Real Italy

From
CAD 4,005
Duration
10 days
Countries
Italy
Activity
easy

The adventure

Book your 10 Day Italy Tour of Rome, Venice, Florence, Isle of Capri and Pompeii. This 2026 tour of Italy will give you the full Italian experience.

At a glance

Duration
10 days
Route
Rome → Capri
Countries
Italy
Activity level
easy
Style
Culture & History
Group size
Ask
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Ask an agent

Day by day

Picturesque village by the lake with misty mountains and charming architecture on a cloudy day.
Your journey through

Austria

Day 1Arrive RomeYour launch pad to an epic Italian tour begins in the Eternal City of Rome. Tread in the footsteps of gods and goddesses, emperors and gladiators as you explore its ancient streets before joining your Travel Director for dinner.
The Colosseum stands majestically amidst bustling Rome, an iconic remnant of ancient architecture.Rome
Your launch pad to an epic Italian tour begins in the Eternal City of Rome. Tread in the footsteps of gods and goddesses, emperors and gladiators as you explore its ancient streets before joining your Travel Director for dinner.
Map showing Rome
Day 2Rome Sightseeing and Free TimeUnlock local secrets on a tour of the Vatican Museums with a Local Specialist. Admire Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. Later, cross the Tiber into Ancient Rome and enjoy a guided in depth experience visiting the Colosseum. This afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Rome on your own or relax in one of the city's piazzas watching the world go by.
Captivating wide-angle shot of Rome's iconic Colosseum with a serene sunset backdrop.Rome
Unlock local secrets on a tour of the Vatican Museums with a Local Specialist. Admire Michelangelo's frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel. Later, cross the Tiber into Ancient Rome and enjoy a guided in depth experience visiting the Colosseum. This afternoon, enjoy free time to explore Rome on your own or relax in one of the city's piazzas watching the world go by.
Map showing Rome
Day 3Rome to VenicePass the hilltop towns of Orte and Orvieto as you cross the steep Apennine Mountains. Later arrive into Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic.
Explore the iconic Rialto Bridge and Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, featuring vibrant architecture and a charming boat.Rome to Venice
Pass the hilltop towns of Orte and Orvieto as you cross the steep Apennine Mountains. Later arrive into Venice, the Queen of the Adriatic.
Day 4Venice Orientation and Free TimeThe culture of Venice springs to life as you watch the delicate craft of Venetian glassblowing at a glassblowing workshop on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Take a private cruise to St. Mark's Square, sharing the city's waterways with ferries, gondolas and yachts. Be dazzled by the Byzantine Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs and the ornate Doge's Palace before spending the rest of the afternoon on your own exploring the labyrinthine calli or enjoying a refreshing spritz.
The culture of Venice springs to life as you watch the delicate craft of Venetian glassblowing at a glassblowing workshop on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience. Take a private cruise to St. Mark's Square, sharing the city's waterways with ferries, gondolas and yachts. Be dazzled by the Byzantine Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs and the ornate Doge's Palace before spending the rest of the afternoon on your own exploring the labyrinthine calli or enjoying a refreshing spritz.
Day 5Journey to Bologna and FlorenceThe northern Italian city of Bologna’s vibrant, red-tiled houses, and medieval Renaissance structures take center stage today as your Local Specialist points out the key features. Tonight, opt for a one-of-a-kind experience in the picturesque Tuscan countryside to dine on delicious food and wine.
The northern Italian city of Bologna’s vibrant, red-tiled houses, and medieval Renaissance structures take center stage today as your Local Specialist points out the key features. Tonight, opt for a one-of-a-kind experience in the picturesque Tuscan countryside to dine on delicious food and wine.
Day 6Florence Sightseeing and Free TimeThe birthplace of the Renaissance, with its world-class museums and Tuscan cuisine, Florence offers one remarkable sight after the next. Join a Local Specialist ticking off the must-sees of this epic city. See the multi-colored Duomo with its impressive dome engineered by Brunelleschi and the gilded doors of the Baptistery. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore a city that inspired artists, poets and painters to create masterpieces. Consider a visit to the Academy of Fine Arts to see Michelangelo's statue of David, enjoy spectacular views from Piazza Michelangelo or marvel at the Medici legacy at the Palazzo Vecchio. This evening, you'll Connect with Locals on a Be My Guest experience.
The birthplace of the Renaissance, with its world-class museums and Tuscan cuisine, Florence offers one remarkable sight after the next. Join a Local Specialist ticking off the must-sees of this epic city. See the multi-colored Duomo with its impressive dome engineered by Brunelleschi and the gilded doors of the Baptistery. The rest of the afternoon is yours to explore a city that inspired artists, poets and painters to create masterpieces. Consider a visit to the Academy of Fine Arts to see Michelangelo's statue of David, enjoy spectacular views from Piazza Michelangelo or marvel at the Medici legacy at the Palazzo Vecchio. This evening, you'll Connect with Locals on a Be My Guest experience.
Day 7Explore the Ruins of Pompeii and SorrentoStep into a city suspended in time as a Local Specialist guides you through the haunting remains of Pompeii. Wander the stone streets and hear stories of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that changed everything. Then travel to Sorrento, perched high above the sea and rich with southern Italian warmth. Take in the vivid colors of the coastline before enjoying a relaxed dinner at your hotel.
Step into a city suspended in time as a Local Specialist guides you through the haunting remains of Pompeii. Wander the stone streets and hear stories of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that changed everything. Then travel to Sorrento, perched high above the sea and rich with southern Italian warmth. Take in the vivid colors of the coastline before enjoying a relaxed dinner at your hotel.
View of a historic hilltop town surrounded by lush greenery under cloudy skies.
Your journey through

Italy

Day 8SorrentoEnjoy a slow start to the day with time to relax at your hotel, or choose to join an Optional Experience exploring the Amalfi Coast. If you opt in, you’ll travel along one of Italy’s most scenic drives and stop in Positano, known for its steep streets, pastel houses and sea views. Later, return to Sorrento for free time to explore. You might browse the local shops for hand-crafted leather and limoncello or find a cafe for a light lunch. This afternoon, you have two Optional Experiences to choose from. Dine at a family-run restaurant in town, where Neapolitan favorites are served with bold flavors and plenty of local character. Or head into the Sorrento countryside to a traditional farmhouse for a relaxed dinner.
Aerial view of Sorrento's stunning coastline and harbor with vibrant buildings and boats in Campania, Italy.Sorrento
Enjoy a slow start to the day with time to relax at your hotel, or choose to join an Optional Experience exploring the Amalfi Coast. If you opt in, you’ll travel along one of Italy’s most scenic drives and stop in Positano, known for its steep streets, pastel houses and sea views. Later, return to Sorrento for free time to explore. You might browse the local shops for hand-crafted leather and limoncello or find a cafe for a light lunch. This afternoon, you have two Optional Experiences to choose from. Dine at a family-run restaurant in town, where Neapolitan favorites are served with bold flavors and plenty of local character. Or head into the Sorrento countryside to a traditional farmhouse for a relaxed dinner.
Map showing Sorrento
Day 9Isle of Capri Excursion and Free TimeBoard a Jetfoil to Capri and meet a Local Specialist who’ll introduce you to the island’s culture, history and style. Walk through its elegant lanes and lively piazzas, hearing how this small island became a favorite of emperors, artists and celebrities. If you’d like to see more, join an Optional Experience boat cruise to view Capri from the water, including the iconic Faraglioni rocks and the White Grotto sea cave. Later, travel north to Rome for your final night. Tonight, enjoy a last dinner with your Travel Director and fellow guests, a relaxed chance to reflect on the places you've seen and the people you've met.
Aerial view of Capri's coastline with Mediterranean Sea backdrop and charming Italian architecture.Capri
Board a Jetfoil to Capri and meet a Local Specialist who’ll introduce you to the island’s culture, history and style. Walk through its elegant lanes and lively piazzas, hearing how this small island became a favorite of emperors, artists and celebrities. If you’d like to see more, join an Optional Experience boat cruise to view Capri from the water, including the iconic Faraglioni rocks and the White Grotto sea cave. Later, travel north to Rome for your final night. Tonight, enjoy a last dinner with your Travel Director and fellow guests, a relaxed chance to reflect on the places you've seen and the people you've met.
Map showing Capri
Stunning aerial view of the rugged Alpine mountains near Salzburg, Austria.
Your journey through

Austria

Day 10Depart RomeIt's time to bid Italy a fond arrivederci. Transfers are available to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
The Colosseum stands majestically amidst bustling Rome, an iconic remnant of ancient architecture.Rome
It's time to bid Italy a fond arrivederci. Transfers are available to Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Map showing Rome

Discover Italy

A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

Picturesque landscape of Lake Garda with a distant island under a summer sky.
Overcast day in Tuscan hills featuring cypress trees and traditional stone house.
A picturesque town nestled by cliffs on the Amalfi Coast, Italy.
Picturesque view of Tuscany's rolling hills, vineyards, and Italian villas under a clear summer sky.
Beautiful view of Ponte Sant'Angelo spanning the Tiber River in Rome, Italy under a clear sky.

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