Leslie Callanan
La Dolce Vita Journey
Luxury Trips - Zicasso
10 days / 9 nights
Florence – Chianti – Rome – Naples – Pompeii – Amalfi Coast
Florence, Rome & Naples through culture, flavors, iconic landmarks, and authentic local experiences
Ideal for: Couples | First-time Italy travelers | Culture & art lovers | Wine enthusiasts | Slow travelers | Romantic escapes
Overview
This carefully balanced journey combines three of Italy’s most fascinating cities, blending world-famous landmarks with authentic local experiences and plenty of time to enjoy each destination at your own pace.
From the Renaissance elegance of Florence and the rolling vineyards of Tuscany to the grandeur of Rome and the vibrant energy of Naples, you’ll experience Italy through its art, history, gastronomy, and everyday lifestyle. Private guides, comfortable transfers, and carefully selected food and wine experiences ensure a seamless and enriching exploration of the country’s most iconic regions.
Why travellers love this trip?
- Discover three of Italy’s most iconic destinations in one seamless itinerary
- Stay in centrally located 4★ hotels throughout the journey
- Explore Florence from a unique perspective aboard a private tuk-tuk tour
- Experience Tuscany’s celebrated wine culture in the Chianti countryside
- Enjoy authentic wine tastings and culinary experiences
- Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican with expert private guides
- Discover Pompeii with a dedicated archaeological guide
- Learn the secrets of traditional tiramisù during a hands-on experience
- Enjoy the beauty of the Amalfi Coast during a private excursion
- Travel comfortably with private transfers and high-speed trains
Day by Day Itinerary
Day 1 – Florence | Welcome to Tuscany
Arrival in Florence and private transfer to your centrally located 4★ hotel.
The remainder of the day is free to settle in and begin discovering one of Italy’s most elegant cities. Stroll through atmospheric piazzas, admire Renaissance architecture, and enjoy your first taste of Tuscan life.
Overnight in Florence at a centrally located 4★ hotel.
Day 2 – Florence | Renaissance Charm & Tuscan Wines
Begin the day with a fun and original private tuk-tuk tour, offering a unique introduction to Florence’s historic center and its most iconic landmarks.
The remainder of the afternoon is yours to enjoy independently. Browse artisan boutiques, visit hidden churches, or simply enjoy the city’s relaxed atmosphere from a terrace café.
Later, enjoy a wine tasting experience at a local winery, discovering some of Tuscany’s most celebrated labels and traditions.
Overnight in Florence.
Day 3 – Chianti | Vineyards & Rolling Hills
This morning, enjoy a private excursion through the Chianti countryside.
Travel among vineyards, olive groves, and picturesque villages while admiring the landscapes that have made Tuscany famous throughout the world.
Return to Florence in the early afternoon, leaving the remainder of the day free for independent exploration, shopping, or relaxation.
Overnight in Florence.
Day 4 – Rome | The Eternal City
Private transfer to Florence train station and high-speed train to Rome.
Upon arrival, private transfer to your centrally located 4★ hotel.
The afternoon is free to begin discovering Rome at your own pace, whether wandering through elegant piazzas, exploring historic neighborhoods, or enjoying the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
In the evening, join a shared wine-tasting dinner experience, where regional specialties are paired with carefully selected Italian wines.
Overnight in Rome.
Day 5 – Rome | Ancient Wonders
Meet your private guide and discover the extraordinary legacy of Ancient Rome.
With included transportation and skip-the-line access, explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, where emperors, gladiators, and senators once shaped the destiny of the Roman Empire.
The afternoon and evening are free for further exploration.
Overnight in Rome.
Day 6 – Rome | Vatican Treasures
Today is dedicated to one of the world’s greatest artistic and spiritual centers.
Accompanied by your private guide, visit the Vatican Museums, the magnificent Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica, home to masterpieces created by some of history’s greatest artists.
Following the tour, enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Rome.
Day 7 – Naples | Southern Italian Energy
Private transfer to Rome train station and high-speed train to Naples.
Upon arrival, private transfer to your centrally located 4★ hotel.
The remainder of the day is free to discover Naples, a city known for its vibrant atmosphere, fascinating history, and extraordinary culinary traditions.
Explore its lively streets, waterfront promenades, and authentic neighborhoods at your own pace.
Overnight in Naples.
Day 8 – Pompeii & Culinary Traditions
Enjoy a half-day private excursion to Pompeii, accompanied by an expert guide.
Walk through remarkably preserved streets, villas, temples, and public spaces that offer a unique glimpse into daily life nearly two thousand years ago.
Back in Naples, enjoy free time before participating in a tiramisù-making experience, followed by a tasting of traditional limoncello, celebrating two beloved Italian specialties.
Overnight in Naples.
Day 9 – Amalfi Coast | Mediterranean Beauty
Today, enjoy a private excursion along the spectacular Amalfi Coast.
Travel through some of Italy’s most breathtaking scenery, where dramatic cliffs, colorful villages, and sparkling Mediterranean waters create unforgettable views around every curve.
Enjoy time to admire the region’s iconic coastal landscapes before returning to Naples.
Overnight in Naples.
Day 10 – Departure
Private transfer from your hotel to Naples Airport for your return flight.
Depart Italy with memories of Renaissance masterpieces, ancient wonders, celebrated wines, vibrant cities, and the timeless beauty of Southern Italy.
What is included
- 9 nights accommodation in carefully selected 4★ hotels
- Daily breakfast (9 breakfasts)
- Detailed travel documents and personalized itinerary
- Booking, planning, and customization services
- Local assistance throughout the journey
- Private transfer from Florence Airport to your hotel
- Private 2-hour tuk-tuk tour of Florence
- Tuscan wine tasting experience
- Private driver service (4 hours) through the Chianti countryside
- Private transfer from your Florence hotel to Florence train station
- High-speed train ticket from Florence to Rome
- Private transfer from Rome train station to your hotel
- Shared wine-pairing tasting dinner
- Private driver service (4 hours)
- Private 2-hour guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill
- Skip-the-line entrance tickets to the Colosseum Archaeological Area
- Private driver service (4 hours)
- Private guided tour of the Vatican Museums
- Skip-the-line entrance tickets to the Vatican Museums
- Entrance to the Sistine Chapel
- Entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica
- Private transfer from your Rome hotel to Rome train station
- High-speed train ticket from Rome to Naples
- Private transfer from Naples train station to your hotel
- Private driver service (4 hours)
- Private guided tour of Pompeii
- Entrance tickets to the Archaeological Park of Pompeii
- Tiramisù-making experience
- Limoncello tasting
- Private driver service (4 hours) for an excursion along the Amalfi Coast
- Private transfer from your hotel to Naples Airport
What is not included
- International flights
- Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
- City taxes, payable locally when required
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities and excursions
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
- Porterage services
- Additional transportation not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
- Entrance fees not specifically listed under the included services
- Anything not expressly mentioned under Included Services
DEPOSIT
must be paid by
4.050
BALANCE
must be paid by
9.450
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: € EURO
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 € EURO.