Justin Mundt

Italy’s Timeless Icons

Luxury - Zicasso

September 21 – October 2, 2026

Venice, Florence, Rome & the Amalfi Coast

A beautifully paced journey through Italy’s most celebrated destinations, blending art, history, hands-on experiences, and breathtaking landscapes

Ideal for: Couples | Honeymooners | Scenic & Slow Travelers | Art & Culture Lovers | Refined Italy Explorers

Overview

This thoughtfully designed itinerary offers an immersive introduction to Italy’s cultural and natural treasures. From Venice’s canals and artisanal traditions to Florence’s Renaissance masterpieces, Rome’s ancient wonders, and the dramatic beauty of the Amalfi Coast, each destination is explored at a comfortable and engaging pace. Private transfers, selected train journeys, and meaningful local experiences ensure both ease and authenticity throughout the trip.

Why travellers love this trip?

  • A perfect balance of guided visits and free time in Italy’s most iconic cities

  • Hands-on cultural experiences, from glassmaking in Murano to cooking in the Tuscan countryside

  • Scenic train journeys and private transfers for a smooth travel experience

  • Carefully selected central accommodations for easy exploration

  • A memorable finale on the Amalfi Coast, blending nature, tradition, and sea views

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrival in Venice
Arrive in Venice and settle into your 4* hotel after a private transfer. Take the rest of the day to relax and acclimate to the unique atmosphere of the lagoon city. Wander through quiet canals, admire the reflections on the water, and cross small bridges that hint at Venice’s charm. Discover hidden squares where locals enjoy their daily routines. Sip an espresso or an aperitivo while watching gondolas glide past. Stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the soft light of late afternoon over the city. Allow yourself to feel the rhythm of Venice before your adventure truly begins.

Accomodation in Venice – 3 nights | Superior Double Room
An elegant Venetian retreat tucked away in a quiet corner of the city, yet just moments from iconic canals and historic palazzi. The atmosphere is intimate and refined, blending timeless Venetian charm with contemporary comfort. After a day of wandering through winding alleys and hidden squares, this serene setting offers the perfect place to unwind while still feeling fully immersed in the soul of Venice.

Day 2 – Venice: Icons and Gondola Experience
Begin your morning at St. Mark’s Basilica, marveling at its golden mosaics and intricate architecture. Continue to the Doge’s Palace, exploring its historic halls and learning about Venice’s political history. Take time to enjoy the atmosphere of Piazza San Marco, surrounded by elegant cafés and bustling activity. In the afternoon, experience a private gondola ride, gliding through intimate canals and past Renaissance palaces. Hear the soft lapping of water and observe hidden corners of Venice inaccessible by foot. Pause at scenic bridges or quiet waterways for photos. End the day soaking in the city’s light and charm from a unique perspective on the water.

Day 3 – Murano & Burano: Islands and Artisans
Spend the day exploring the islands of the Venetian Lagoon with a full-day vaporetto pass included. Begin in Murano, attending a private glassmaking demonstration by a master artisan and participating in a hands-on workshop to create your own piece. Learn traditional techniques of blowing and cutting glass. Continue to Burano, famous for its vivid painted houses and lace-making tradition. Wander along colorful streets and enjoy a slower pace, stopping in small cafés or along the waterfront. Observe local life unfolding and capture the essence of Venetian island culture. Return to Venice with new insights and memorable creations in hand.

Day 4 – Venice to Florence & Tuscan Wine Tasting

Travel by train from Venice to Florence, watching the scenery gradually shift from shimmering lagoon waters to gentle Tuscan hills. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and enjoy a leisurely early afternoon with a special pass that allows you to access some of Florence’s most iconic sites, including the cathedral dome, the cathedral complex, and the baptistery, all while enjoying panoramic views over the historic city center. Later, wander through Florence’s streets at your own pace, browsing artisan workshops, crossing elegant bridges, and lingering in lively piazzas where daily life unfolds against a backdrop of Renaissance masterpieces. In the late afternoon, enjoy a scenic walk up to Piazzale Michelangelo, one of the city’s iconic viewpoints. From here, take in sweeping panoramas over Florence’s terracotta rooftops, the Arno River, and the Duomo rising above the skyline—a perfect moment to fully absorb the beauty and harmony of the city. Return to your hotel in the evening, savoring the contrast between Venice’s canals and Florence’s timeless urban elegance.

Accomodation in Florence – 3 nights | Superior Double Room with view
A beautifully restored historic palace located in one of Florence’s most atmospheric areas. The rooms are bright and welcoming, offering charming views over the rooftops and landmarks of the city. Classic elegance meets modern comfort, creating a warm and authentic Florentine experience—an ideal base for discovering Renaissance art, architecture, and the timeless rhythm of Tuscan life.

Day 5 – Florence: Renaissance Masterpieces

Begin the day at the Uffizi Gallery, exploring its masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, and Michelangelo at your own pace with entrance tickets included. Admire the beauty and history of Florence’s art while wandering through its stunning galleries. In the afternoon, enjoy a hands-on pasta cooking class, where you will learn to make fresh tortelli, tagliatelle, and fettuccine from scratch. Discover how to prepare traditional Tuscan sauces and dishes using authentic nonna recipes, creating a memorable culinary experience that combines technique, flavor, and the joy of Italian cooking.

Day 6 – Tuscan Countryside & San Gimignano
Head out from Florence on a shared excursion through the heart of Tuscany, exploring the Chianti region, Monteriggioni, Siena, and San Gimignano. Enjoy a guided visit in Siena or take some free time to wander its historic streets and piazzas. In the Chianti countryside, stop at a local winery to taste exceptional wines and olive oils, and stroll through charming medieval villages set among rolling hills. Discover the colors, flavors, and timeless atmosphere of Tuscany on this immersive day of culture, history, and gastronomy.

Day 7 – Florence to Rome & Ancient Rome
Take the train to Rome, settling into the city before heading out to explore independently. Spend the afternoon at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, with entrance tickets included. Walk through ancient streets and imagine the life of emperors, gladiators, and citizens of Rome. Observe the layers of history in monumental ruins and arches. Pause to enjoy the atmosphere of central squares and fountains. Feel the magnitude of Rome’s past while absorbing the vibrant energy of the present. Return to your hotel to rest for the next day of discovery.

Accomodation in Rome – 3 nights | Double Room
A stylish boutique hotel set just steps from Rome’s most celebrated sights. Designed to be both elegant and inviting, it offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s vibrant energy. With its exceptional location and thoughtful design, this hotel allows you to explore Rome entirely on foot, returning each evening to comfort, calm, and understated sophistication.

Day 8 – Vatican City & Pincian Hill
Begin the morning in Vatican City, exploring the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica with entrance tickets included. Admire masterpieces by Michelangelo, Raphael, and countless other artists. Take time to explore the grandeur of the basilica and the tranquility of St. Peter’s Square. In the afternoon, stroll the gardens and paths of Pincio Hill, enjoying elevated views over Rome’s historic center. Pause to soak in the light and atmosphere, or relax on a bench with a gelato or coffee. End the day with reflections on Rome’s enduring artistic and spiritual heritage.

Day 9 – Hidden Gems of Rome

Begin your day exploring Rome’s hidden gems through the charming neighborhoods of Monte Aventino and Ripa. Discover peaceful squares, secret gardens, and little-known churches, enjoying the authentic atmosphere of local life away from the main tourist routes. Capture stunning views from Aventino Hill and uncover fascinating stories that bring these historic quarters to life. In the afternoon, hop aboard a Vespa with sidecar for a thrilling tour of Rome’s iconic monuments in the golden light of the late afternoon. With live guided commentary in English and headphones for comfort, you’ll glide past landmarks while pausing for a gourmet gelato tasting. This 3-hour experience includes a certified guide, helmets, audio devices, and a safe, immersive way to explore the city, combining history, flavors, and fun.

Day 10 – Rome to the Amalfi Coast
In the morning, travel by train from Rome to Naples, followed by a private 4-hour transfer along the Amalfi Coast. On the way, stop at Pompeii, where you’ll have tickets for a 1.5-hour self-guided visit, exploring the fascinating ruins at your own pace. Continue along the scenic coastal drive to Amalfi, taking in dramatic cliffs, terraced gardens, and sparkling sea views. Upon arrival at your hotel, settle in and relax, or, if you wish, enjoy an afternoon trek along a section of the Sentiero degli Dei (Path of the Gods), selecting a shorter, nearby route that offers breathtaking panoramas without being too strenuous.

Accomodation in Amalfi – 2 nights | Deluxe Junior Suite with balcony and cathedral view
An exceptional stay in the very heart of Amalfi, offering a striking view over the cathedral and the lively piazza below. The spacious Junior Suite features a private balcony, perfect for soaking in the unique atmosphere of the Amalfi Coast. A highly scenic and memorable experience, combining an unbeatable location with comfort, charm, and the unmistakable feeling of Italian dolce vita suspended between sea and sky.

Day 11 – Capri Discovery

Embark on a full-day adventure from Amalfi to the island of Capri via scenic ferry rides, soaking in breathtaking coastal views along the way. Upon arrival, explore Capri’s charming streets, vibrant piazzas, and stunning natural scenery at your own pace. Enjoy a visit to the legendary Blue Grotto, marveling at the ethereal light illuminating the cave’s waters. Discover hidden corners, take in panoramic viewpoints, and savor the island’s Mediterranean charm. Return to Amalfi by ferry in the late afternoon, carrying unforgettable memories of Capri’s beauty and magic.

Day 12 – Departure
A private transfer will take you from the Amalfi Coast to Naples Airport for your return flight, concluding your journey through Italy’s most iconic cities, landscapes, and cultural experiences.

What is included

  • Accommodation in Venice: 4-star hotel in a central location with breakfast

  • Accommodation in Florence: 4-star hotel in a central location with breakfast

  • Accommodation in Rome: 4-star hotel in a central location with breakfast

  • Accommodation on the Amalfi Coast: 3-star hotel with breakfast

  • Private airport transfer in Venice from arrival airport to hotel

  • Private train station transfer from Naples to Amalfi

  • Daily shared transfer in Tuscany for Siena and San Gimignano excursion

  • Train ticket Venice–Florence

  • Train ticket Florence–Rome

  • Train ticket Rome–Naples

  • Entrance ticket to St. Mark’s Basilica (Venice)

  • Entrance ticket to Doge’s Palace (Venice)

  • Private gondola ride in Venice

  • Full-day vaporetto pass for Murano and Burano

  • Murano glassmaking demonstration by a master artisan

  • Hands-on Murano glass workshop

  • Entrance ticket to Uffizi Gallery (Florence)

  • Access tickets for the main monuments in Piazza Duomo in Florence
  • Pasta Cooking Class in Florence

  • Tuscan oil and wine tastings in the countryside

  • Shared 4-hour Vespa with sidecar tour with local guide (Rome)

  • Entrance ticket to Colosseum (Rome)

  • Entrance ticket to Roman Forum (Rome)

  • Entrance ticket to Palatine Hill (Rome)

  • Entrance ticket to Vatican Museums (Rome)

  • Entrance ticket to Sistine Chapel (Rome)

  • Entrance ticket to St. Peter’s Basilica (Rome)

  • Round-trip ferry from Amalfi to Capri

  • Tickets for the Blue Grotto

  • GPX track sources for the Path of Gods
  • Private airport transfer in Amalfi from the hotel to Naples Airport

What is not included

  • International flights to and from Italy

  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary

  • Personal expenses such as shopping, optional activities, or gratuities

  • Travel insurance

  • Anything not specifically listed in the included services

DEPOSIT

must be paid by

13/02/2026
$
3.630

BALANCE

must be paid by

20/07/2026
$
8.470

TOTAL PRICE

$ 12.100

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.

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