Jenny Lenderman
Italy’s Timeless Icons
Luxury - Zicasso
June 17 – 29, 2026 (12 nights)
Venice, Rome, Amalfi Coast & Tuscany
Italy Between Art, Flavor, and Slow Living
Ideal for: Families | Cultural explorers | First-time Italy travelers | Travelers seeking comfort, authenticity & exclusive access
Overview
This immersive Italian journey unfolds across four of the country’s most celebrated regions, offering a seamless blend of art, history, food, and lifestyle. From the romantic waterways of Venice to the ancient grandeur of Rome, from the dramatic beauty of the Amalfi Coast to the rolling vineyards of Tuscany, each destination is explored through carefully selected experiences. Private guides, high-speed trains, and tailored transfers ensure comfort and fluidity throughout the trip. Along the way, you will enjoy exclusive cultural visits, hands-on culinary moments, wine tastings, and time to explore independently. The itinerary is designed to balance discovery with leisure, allowing you to truly connect with each place at a natural pace.
Why travellers love this trip?
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A seamless combination of Italy’s must-see highlights and slower, experiential moments
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Extensive use of private guides, transfers, and curated tastings
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A strong focus on local food, wine, and hands-on experiences
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Carefully paced itinerary with free time built into each destination
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Diverse landscapes, from historic cities to coastlines and countryside
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Welcome to Venice
Your Italian journey begins with a private arrival transfer, combining car and water taxi, gliding across the lagoon into the heart of Venice. This unforgettable entrance sets the tone for your stay in one of the world’s most poetic cities. After checking in to your centrally located 4-star hotel, where two rooms and daily breakfast are included, the remainder of the day is free. Stroll through quiet calli, cross small bridges, and enjoy your first Venetian aperitivo as the city reveals itself slowly and gracefully. Overnight in Venice.
Accommodation in Hotel Rialto, Venice
Set in the heart of Venice, just steps from the iconic Rialto Bridge, this charming 4-star hotel blends classic Venetian elegance with modern comfort. Guests can enjoy canal views, intimate terraces, and refined interiors, making it a perfect base to explore the city’s winding streets and hidden corners. Its location ensures you are immersed in the magic of Venice from the moment you arrive.
Day 2 – Venice: Power, Art, and Romance
This morning, meet your private licensed guide for an immersive 2-hour walking tour of Venice, including skip-the-line access to St. Mark’s Basilica. Step inside this extraordinary monument and discover the stories behind its golden mosaics and Eastern influences. Continue exploring Venice’s layered history as a maritime empire. In the afternoon, visit the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venetian power, walking through grand halls and secret passageways. The day concludes with a classic gondola ride, offering a romantic and timeless perspective of the city from the water. Overnight in Venice.
Day 3 – From Venice to Rome: Ancient Grandeur
After a private transfer to the train station, travel comfortably by high-speed train to Rome. Upon arrival, a private transfer takes you to your hotel. In the afternoon, step back into antiquity with included entrance tickets to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, explored independently at your own pace. Walk among ruins that once defined the center of the Roman Empire. In the evening, enjoy a wine and local product tasting dinner, an ideal introduction to Roman flavors and convivial traditions. Overnight in Rome.
Accommodation in The Code Hotel, Rome
Located in central Rome, this stylish 4-star boutique hotel offers a contemporary design aesthetic with luxury touches. Light-filled rooms and thoughtfully curated spaces create an intimate and relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy easy access to Piazza di Spagna, Piazza del Popolo, and the vibrant streets of Rome, perfect for discovering the Eternal City with elegance and comfort.
Day 4 – Vatican City: Art and Faith
This morning is dedicated to one of the world’s greatest artistic treasures. Enjoy a private 3-hour guided tour of the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, with skip-the-line access. Your guide brings context and meaning to masterpieces that span centuries. The afternoon is free for independent exploration, whether revisiting favorite neighborhoods, relaxing at a café, or wandering Rome’s elegant piazzas. Overnight in Rome.
Day 5 – Rome Beyond the Crowds: The Via Appia
Discover a quieter, greener side of Rome with a private e-bike tour along the legendary Via Appia Antica, accompanied by an official licensed guide. Pedal along ancient basalt roads dating back to 312 BC, passing aqueducts, mausoleums, and open countryside. This immersive experience offers a rare perspective on Rome’s ancient infrastructure and natural beauty, all made effortless by electric support. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Rome.
Day 6 – From Rome to the Amalfi Coast via Vesuvius and Pompeii
After transferring to the train station, board a high-speed train to Naples, where your private driver awaits. Begin a scenic journey south, stopping on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius for a wine tasting lunch at a local winery, where volcanic soil shapes bold flavors. Continue to Pompeii for a private 2-hour guided tour, bringing daily Roman life back into vivid focus. In the late afternoon, drive along the coastline to Amalfi and check in to your 4-star hotel, with two rooms and breakfast included. Overnight in Amalfi.
Accommodation in D’Amalfi Hospitality, Amalfi Coast
Perched along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, this charming 4-star hotel offers panoramic sea views, sun-drenched terraces, and Mediterranean charm. Its elegant rooms invite moments of relaxation after a day exploring Amalfi, Ravello, or nearby coastal villages. The hotel is a haven of romance and serenity, capturing the essence of the Amalfi Coast.
Day 7 – Sorrento & The Essence of Lemon Groves
Travel by round-trip ferry from Amalfi to Sorrento, enjoying sweeping coastal views from the sea. Visit a traditional lemon farm, walking beneath pergolas and learning about the cultivation of the famous Sorrento lemon. The experience concludes with a tasting of fresh lemonade, artisanal jams, and Limoncello. Return to Amalfi by ferry, carrying the flavors and scents of the region with you. Overnight in Amalfi.
Day 8 – Amalfi Coast at Leisure
A full day to enjoy the Amalfi Coast at your own pace. Explore Amalfi’s historic center, visit Ravello’s panoramic terraces, relax by the sea, or choose to walk the Path of the Lemons, connecting villages through terraced landscapes. This is a day for slowing down and savoring coastal life. Overnight in Amalfi.
Day 9 – Capri: Private Island Exploration
A full day to discover the enchanting island of Capri. Depart Amalfi by round-trip ferry, arriving at this iconic island known for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and charming piazzas. Embark on a private 2-hour boat tour around the island, exploring hidden grottos, elegant villas, and the famous Faraglioni rocks from the water. Spend the rest of the day at your own pace: stroll through Capri town, enjoy a coffee in the Piazzetta, or explore the colorful streets of Anacapri. This is a day of scenic beauty, exclusive views, and Mediterranean charm, perfectly balanced between guided discovery and personal leisure. Return to Amalfi in the evening.
Day 10 – Amalfi Coast to Florence
After a private transfer to Naples train station, board a high-speed train to Florence. Upon arrival, a private transfer takes you to your centrally located hotel. The afternoon is free to settle in and enjoy Florence’s refined atmosphere, followed by a wine tasting experience to introduce you to Tuscan flavors. Overnight in Florence.
Accommodation in Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio, Florence
Nestled in Florence’s historic center, just steps from the iconic Ponte Vecchio, this boutique 4-star hotel offers intimate luxury with Renaissance charm. Bright, elegant rooms and attentive service create a welcoming retreat after a day exploring the city’s art, architecture, and vibrant streets. Guests enjoy unmatched access to Florence’s cultural treasures while staying in a sophisticated and enchanting setting.
Day 11 – Florence: Renaissance and Gardens
Enjoy a private 2-hour guided walking tour of Florence, discovering the city’s artistic and architectural legacy. In the afternoon, visit Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens with included entrance tickets. Wander through grand halls and beautifully designed gardens that once defined Medici power and taste. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Florence.
Day 12 – Tuscany: Chianti & San Gimignano
Spend the day immersed in the Tuscan countryside with a full-day private excursion. Visit a local Chianti winery for tastings, then enjoy a private cooking class with lunch, learning the secrets of regional cuisine. In the afternoon, explore San Gimignano independently, wandering medieval streets and sampling one of Italy’s most celebrated gelatos. Return to Florence in the evening. Overnight in Florence.
Day 13 – Departure
At the appropriate time, enjoy a private transfer to Florence Airport, concluding your Italian journey.
What is included
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Private arrival transfer in Venice by car and water taxi
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4-star hotels in Venice, Rome, Amalfi, and Florence
– Two rooms at each stop
– Daily breakfast included -
Private guided walking tour of Venice (2h)
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Skip-the-line tickets to St. Mark’s Basilica
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Entrance tickets to Doge’s Palace
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Shared gondola ride
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Private transfer to Venice train station
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High-speed train tickets: Venice–Rome, Rome–Naples, Naples–Florence
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Private transfers: Rome station–hotel, Naples station–hotel, Florence station–hotel
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Entrance tickets to Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
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Wine and local product tasting dinner in Rome
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Private guided Vatican tour (3h) with skip-the-line tickets
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Private e-bike tour along the Via Appia Antica with licensed guide and lunch
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Full-day private transfer Naples–Amalfi with stops at Mount Vesuvius and Pompei
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Wine tasting lunch at a winery on Mount Vesuvius
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Private guided tour of Pompeii (2h) with ticket included
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Round-trip ferry Amalfi–Sorrento
- Round-trip ferry Amalfi–Capri
- 2 hours private boat tour in Capri
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Lemon farm experience with tastings
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Wine tasting experience in Florence
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Private guided walking tour of Florence (2h)
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Entrance tickets to Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens
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Full-day private Chianti excursion
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Winery visit and tasting in Chianti
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Private cooking class with lunch
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Private departure transfer to Florence Airport
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Complete itinerary design and personalization, tailored to your travel style, pace, and interests
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Full booking and reservation management for all included services prior to departure
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Detailed final travel program, delivered before the trip, including daily schedules, confirmations, partner contacts, and logistical notes
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Local assistance available 7 days a week, by phone, throughout your stay in Italy
What is not included
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International flights to and from Italy
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Lunches and dinners not explicitly mentioned as included
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City tourist taxes, payable locally at hotels
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Personal expenses and gratuities
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Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary
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Travel insurance
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Anything not explicitly listed under “What Is Included”
DEPOSIT
must be paid by
8.850
BALANCE
must be paid by
20.650
TOTAL PRICE
Policies & Terms
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations are subject to the following penalties calculated on the total trip price:
- Deposit (30%) is non-refundable under any circumstances.
If the trip has been fully paid, the following penalties apply:
- Up to 60 days before departure: 50% penalty
- From 59 to 45 days before departure: 75% penalty
- From 44 days prior to departure to the departure date: 100% penalty
Package Modifications
Once the package has been confirmed, modifications can be made up to 45 days before departure.
- Upgrades: free of charge, except for the cost of the new services
- Downgrades: subject to an agency fee of $200 per modified service
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your trip in case of unexpected cancellations, changes, or emergencies.
Payment Options & TERMS
Payment currency: US Dollar
Accepted Payment Methods:
– Credit card
– Debit card
– Revolut Direct
Payment Terms
Deposit: 30% non-refundable, due at the time of booking confirmation.
Balance Payment: due between 60 and 80 days prior to the departure date.
All payments are to be made in US dollars.