The Heart of Italy
9 Nights & 10 Days
From 8.900€ p.p.
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From 8.900€ p.p.
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Available all year

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Level: Easy

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hotel included

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Phone Assistance 24/7

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All transportation included

Price

From 8.900€ p.p.
Deposit: €200

Trip Overview

Embark on a luxurious 10-day tour of Italy, from Florence to Rome, Sorrento, and the Amalfi Coast. Enjoy private tours of iconic landmarks, scenic day trips, and unforgettable experiences.

Itinerary

Arrive at

Florence

To

Rome

Sorrento

Amalfi Coast

Capri Island

DAY 1

Arrival at Rome FCO Airport. A driver will meet you outside the baggage reclaim, and will transfer you from Rome airport to Florence (approximate 3-hour drive) for a three night stay at a 4 or 5-star hotel. Standard double occupancy room. Remainder of the day/evening to relax or explore on your own.

DAY 2

Full day in Florence. Private tour of the city with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Visit iconic sights such as the Accademia Gallery with Michelangelo’s famous Statue of David, Piazza 
Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and visit the Uffizi Galleries. Skip-the-line entrance tickets to the Accademia and Uffizi galleries included.

DAY 3

You can choose from these two options - even on the day before the tour - by talking directly with your driver:

 1. Day tour to Siena and San Gimignano.  Explore San Gimignano with winery visit.

 2. Day tour to Pisa & Cinque Terre. See the Square of Miracles and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

DAY 4

Check out of your hotel in Florence and embark on a scenic journey to Rome. Your private driver will take you through the rolling hills of Tuscany, with a delightful stop in the charming town of Montepulciano. Explore its historic streets, admire the stunning views, or savor local wines before continuing to Rome, where you'll check in for a three-night stay in a luxurious 4 or 5-star hotel, ready to immerse yourself in the wonders of the Eternal City.

DAY 5

Private 4 hour guided tour of Rome city center with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. Sites include: Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica. Includes skip the line entrance tickets to the Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel. 

Embark on a private 3-hour guided golf cart tour of Rome's main attractions. Meet your knowledgeable golf cart guide directly at your hotel, who will lead you on an enchanting journey through the heart of this beautiful city.

DAY 6

Private 4 hour guided tour of Rome city center with a professionally licensed, English speaking guide. 

Sites to be visited include the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, Aventine Hill, Capitoline Hill. Skip the line entrance tickets to the Colosseum and Roman Forum included.

Prepare your taste buds for an unforgettable culinary adventure as you embark on a delightful evening 2.5-hour guided walking food tour through Rome's trendy neighborhoods.

DAY 7

Check out of Rome hotel. Private transfer from Rome to Sorrento. Includes a 2-hour private guided tour of Pompeii archaeological site (tickets included) and a tour/tasting at a local olive oil farm. Arrival in Sorrento with 3-night stay at a 4 or 5-star hotel.

DAY 8

Private boat tour to Capri with English-speaking skipper. Drinks, towels, snorkeling equipment included. Tour around the island, marvel at the White and Green grottos. Entrance to Blue Grotto is weather/sea condition dependent and entrance fees are separate.*

DAY 9

Enjoy a full-day tour along the stunning Amalfi Coast with your private driver. Begin with a visit to Positano, known for its colorful buildings and breathtaking views. Next, head to Amalfi, where you can explore the charming streets and the iconic cathedral. Finally, visit Ravello, perched high above the coast, offering spectacular views and historic villas. A perfect day to take in the beauty and charm of this famous coastline.

DAY 10

Departure from Italy: Your private transfer will pick you up from your hotel in Sorrento and take you to Rome FCO Airport. Enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free journey, ensuring you arrive at the airport with plenty of time to catch your flight.

Quick recap

  • 10-day tour visiting Florence, Pisa, Montepulciano, Rome, Pompeii, Sorrento, Capri, Positano, Amalfi and Ravello
  • Guided tours of Venice, Florence incl. Accademia and Uffizi galleries, Rome incl. Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel, Colosseum and Catacombs, and Pompeii
  • Entrance tickets to the Accademia and Uffizi galleries in Florence, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel, Colosseum, Catacombs and the Roman Forum in Rome, and Pompeii ruins.
  • Delight in the pure, natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast
  • Relax in the crystal blue waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea and visit Capri via private boat
  • Hand-picked 4 or 5 star hotels, breakfasts included

What's included

  • Private English speaking driver and luxury vehicle
  • 3 nights in a 4 or 5-star hotel in Sorrento in standard double occupancy room/s
  • 3 nights in a 4 or 5-star hotel in Florence in standard double occupancy room/s
  • 3 nights in a 4 or 5-star hotel in Rome in standard double occupancy room/s
  • Guides and tickets as mentioned
  • Private boat tour to Capri
  • All breakfasts included
  • Phone Assistance 24/7

What's not included

  • Gratuities
  • Any meal or drink non specifically mentioned
  • City taxes, paid at the hotel
  • Flight tickets

 *The average price for this package is €8.900 per person, based on a private party of 4 guests staying in a 4 or 5-star hotel in standard double-occupancy rooms. If your party includes additional guests, the price per person will decrease, as this is a private tour exclusively for your group. Please fill out the form to receive the best offer for your tour of Italy 🇮🇹.

FAQs

  • Why choose us?

    Discover the beauty of Italy with our personalized touring experience:


     

     Tailored Itineraries: Customize your tour directly with your private driver to suit your interests and pace.



     Exclusive Luxury: Enjoy a private, comfortable vehicle just for your party, accommodating up to 8 guests.


    Convenient Access: Our vehicles can reach city centers, minimizing walking and maximizing exploration time.


    Comfort and Amenities: Experience air conditioning, Wi-Fi, water, snacks, and refreshing wipes provided daily.


    Knowledgeable Drivers: Engage with our friendly, local English-speaking driver/guides who share insights to enrich your experience.


    24/7 Support: Benefit from round-the-clock assistance from our operational office in Italy.


    Flexible Options: We offer private tours for small groups, with lower prices for larger parties, and customizable experiences for any budget.



    Choose us for a unique and luxurious journey through Italy, and let us make your travel dreams come true!

  • How do you greet people in Italy?

    Greetings in Italy are typically warm and involve a handshake. It's common to greet people with a friendly "Ciao" or "Buongiorno" (good morning) during the day. In the evening or when meeting someone for the first time, "Buonasera" (good evening) is more appropriate. Italians value politeness, so don't forget to use "Grazie" (thank you) and "Per favore" (please) when appropriate.

  • Are Credit Cards widely accepted in Italy?

    While major credit cards are generally accepted, it's advisable to carry some cash, especially in smaller establishments. Notify your bank of your travel dates to avoid any issues with card transactions.

  • What is the appropriate attire when visiting churches?

    When visiting churches in Italy, it is important to dress modestly and respectfully. Both men and women should avoid clothing that exposes shoulders, cleavage, or knees. It is recommended to wear long skirts or pants and tops with sleeves. If you plan to visit a particularly conservative church, consider bringing a shawl or scarf to cover your shoulders.

  • What are the opening hours for shops and businesses?

    In Italy, traditional business hours are observed, with most shops opening around 9:00 am and closing for a few hours in the afternoon (usually between 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm). Shops then reopen until around 7:30 pm. Some smaller businesses may close on Sundays, so it's advisable to plan shopping accordingly.

  • What is the currency used in Italy, and where can I exchange money?

    The currency in Italy is the Euro (€). You can exchange money at banks, exchange offices ("cambio"), or ATMs. Banks offer competitive rates but may have higher fees. Exchange offices are convenient but compare rates. ATMs are widespread with favorable rates, but watch for bank fees. Major credit cards are accepted, but carrying cash for small purchases and emergencies is advisable.

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Italy?

    There are discussions about changes to travel regulations, including the potential requirement for a ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorization System) for visitors from the US to Italy. To keep up with the news we recommend you visit the following website https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en

  • What are the hotels taxes in Italy, how do I pay them and how much are they?

    In Italy, hotel taxes, known as "tassa di soggiorno" or tourist tax, are fees charged by local municipalities on guests at accommodations like hotels, B&Bs, and vacation rentals. These taxes vary based on location and accommodation type, usually calculated per person per night. They're not typically included in the room rate and are paid directly to the provider upon check-out, often in cash or added to the final bill. Exemptions may apply for certain guests, such as children or those with disabilities.

  • How do gratuites work in Italy?

    Gratuities are not mandatory and never included, but if you've been pleased with the service, it's customary to show appreciation, and workers are very thankful. Generally speaking, gratuities can be 100€ full day guides, 50€ half/partial day guides, driver 75-150€ on full day use of vehicle, skipper 150-250€ for full day tours, hotel porters 3-5€ per bag, restaurants 10-20% on the total, guest ambassadors, based on service received, 1-5% on rhe total amount. Gratuities in Italy run anywhere from 10-25% depending on the services and your satisfaction with them.

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From 8.900€ p.p.
Black outlined calendar icon with a folded page corner on a white background

Available all year

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Level: Easy

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hotel included

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Phone Assistance 24/7

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All transportation included

Get a Quote

Thank you for considering JB Italy Tours for your upcoming trip to Italy. Please fill in the form, and we will contact you within 48 hours with a customized quotation

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