Treasures of Italy

Arrive in Naples and head for the Amalfi Coast. Sorrento will be your base as you explore the beauty and majesty of the Amalfi Coast. The winding mountain roads where the cliffs meet the sea. Breathtaking beauty and history await.

On your journey to Rome, we’ll stop in Pompeii, where two-thirds of the ancient city has been excavated. The history and culture of this remarkable site are staggering, and new discoveries are made each year. Walk the streets once trodden by Pompeians and explore this vibrant city that thrived on a coastal trade route. Then, continue to Rome, where you’ll check into your hotel and begin your adventure in the Eternal City.

Italy and all its beauty must be seen, but how about seeing it without the crowds? An after-visit to the Vatican Museums has been arranged for you to leisurely enjoy the museums.

Explore the stunning beauty and architectural wonders of Imperial Rome. These enduring structures offer a fascinating window into the rich history of this vibrant city.

Depart Rome and head towards Orvieto. Visit the Duomo and then on to Perugia, an Italian city and the capital of the Umbria region. It is remarkable for its beauty and for the defensive walls around the city center. There is a Gothic Cathedral with Renaissance paintings and frescoes.

A guided tour of this medieval city in Umbria including the Basilica of San Francesco is the resting place of St. Francis.

San Gimignano, a World Heritage site, boasts fortified tower houses, a magnificent duomo, and masterpieces of art from the 14th and 15th centuries. This historic town offers a rich and long history waiting to be explored.

Experience the beauty and splendor of Cinque Terre’s five enchanting villages. Marvel at the candy-colored houses perched atop cliffs or seemingly impossibly stacked down ravines. Now a national park, this area invites you to hike, explore a medieval castle, and watch the waves crash against the rocks. Cinque Terre offers travelers a stunning glimpse into the beauty of Italy.

No region is as rich in outstanding architecture and art. Discover and experience the “birthplace of the Renaissance.”

Meet with an art historian who shares information about what you see in your special after-hours tour to the Uffizi Galleries.

As you leave Florence you are headed to Venice. Built on a 126 islands separated by water and connected by bridges. The Grand Canal, the Bridge of Sighs, St. Marks Square. So many not to be missed in this UNESCO Heritage site.

Stroll through the enchanting streets of Venice, savor the local cuisine, and indulge in some shopping. Enjoy an exclusive after-hours tour of St. Mark’s Basilica, free from crowds and open just for you to explore.