Lorraine Marcis

A Journey Through Italy’s Timeless Icons

Luxury Trips - Zicasso

11 days / 10 nights

Venice – Murano – Rome – Naples – Sorrento – Pompeii – Amalfi Coast – Positano – Capri

Venice, Rome & the Amalfi Coast: Art, History & Mediterranean Beauty

Ideal for: Couples | First-Time Italy Travelers | Scenic & Slow Travelers | Art & Culture Lovers | History Enthusiasts | Mediterranean Dreamers

Overview

Discover Italy through a journey that combines the elegance of its historic cities with the breathtaking beauty of the Mediterranean coast.

From the enchanting canals of Venice to the timeless ruins of Ancient Rome, this itinerary offers a perfect introduction to Italy’s most iconic treasures. Explore extraordinary landmarks, uncover centuries of history, and experience the unique atmosphere of places that have inspired travelers for generations.

Continue south to the Sorrento Peninsula, where dramatic coastal landscapes, charming seaside villages, and legendary destinations such as Amalfi, Positano, Capri, and Pompeii reveal the authentic beauty of Southern Italy.

Designed with a relaxed pace and a balance between cultural discoveries and free time, this journey allows you to experience Italy’s highlights while enjoying moments to slow down, wander, and create unforgettable memories.

Why travellers love this trip?

  • Discover Italy’s most iconic destinations, from Venice’s romantic canals to the breathtaking Amalfi Coast
  • Experience history at your own pace, exploring Ancient Rome and Pompeii with flexible self-guided visits
  • Enjoy authentic local traditions, including Murano’s centuries-old glassmaking heritage
  • Travel comfortably between destinations with private transfers and high-speed trains
  • Combine cultural exploration and relaxation, with carefully planned free time in each location
  • Experience Italy’s most beautiful landscapes, from Venetian waterways to Mediterranean cliffs
  • Create unforgettable memories among world-famous landmarks, charming villages, and coastal scenery

Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1 – Venice | Welcome to the Floating City

Upon arrival at Venice Airport, your private driver will welcome you and accompany you comfortably to your elegant 4★ hotel in the heart of Venice.

After check-in, the rest of the day is yours to begin discovering the unique atmosphere of the Serenissima.

Take your first stroll along the canals, admire the centuries-old palaces reflected on the water, enjoy a traditional aperitivo, or simply let Venice’s timeless charm set the tone for the journey ahead.

Overnight in Venice.


Day 2 – Venice | The Treasures of La Serenissima

This morning, join a small-group guided tour through the heart of Venice and discover the city’s most iconic monuments.

Accompanied by an expert local guide, visit the magnificent St. Mark’s Basilica, admire its extraordinary golden Byzantine mosaics, and uncover the fascinating history of the Venetian Republic. Continue with the elegant Doge’s Palace, once the political heart of Venice, before climbing the famous St. Mark’s Bell Tower, where spectacular panoramic views stretch across the lagoon and the city’s rooftops.

The afternoon remains free to wander through Venice’s hidden alleyways, elegant squares, and picturesque canals before ending the day with a private gondola ride.

As the city becomes quieter and the evening light reflects on the water, enjoy one of Venice’s most iconic and romantic experiences.

Overnight in Venice.


Day 3 – Murano, Burano & Torcello | Discovering the Venetian Lagoon

Today, join a small-group boat excursion to explore the enchanting islands of the Venetian Lagoon.

Cruise comfortably across the lagoon while discovering three islands, each with its own unique identity. In Murano, witness a live glassblowing demonstration and learn about the centuries-old tradition that made the island famous throughout the world. Continue to Burano, celebrated for its brightly colored fishermen’s houses, delicate lace-making heritage, and charming canals. Finally, visit the peaceful island of Torcello, where Venice’s earliest history began and where ancient churches still stand surrounded by tranquil lagoon landscapes.

A wonderful day combining craftsmanship, history, and some of the most picturesque scenery in northern Italy.

Overnight in Venice.


Day 4 – Rome | From the Canals of Venice to the Eternal City

After breakfast, your private transfer will accompany you from your hotel to Venice Santa Lucia Station.

Board the high-speed train towards Rome, traveling comfortably between two of Italy’s most iconic cities. Upon arrival at Roma Termini Station, your private driver will escort you to your elegant 4★ hotel in the historic center.

In the afternoon, discover Rome from a unique perspective during a private golf cart tour. Effortlessly explore the city’s most famous landmarks and hidden corners while your local guide shares fascinating stories about the Eternal City’s rich history, elegant piazzas, impressive monuments, and lively neighborhoods.

The evening is free to enjoy your first authentic Roman dinner.

Overnight in Rome.


Day 5 – Ancient Rome | The Empire Comes Back to Life

This morning, join a small-group guided tour through the heart of Ancient Rome.

Explore the legendary Colosseum, walk through the impressive ruins of the Roman Forum, and discover Palatine Hill, where Rome’s extraordinary story first began.

Accompanied by an expert guide, uncover fascinating stories of emperors, gladiators, political intrigue, and daily life in one of history’s greatest civilizations.

The afternoon is free to continue exploring Rome at your own pace.

Overnight in Rome.


Day 6 – Vatican City | Masterpieces of Art & Faith

This morning, join a small-group guided tour of Vatican City.

Discover the extraordinary collections of the Vatican Museums, admire Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes inside the Sistine Chapel, and conclude your visit inside the magnificent St. Peter’s Basilica, one of Christianity’s most important pilgrimage sites.

Your guide will reveal the masterpieces, artistic treasures, and fascinating history that have made the Vatican one of the world’s greatest cultural destinations.

The afternoon is free to relax, enjoy Rome’s vibrant atmosphere, or discover another neighborhood at your leisure.

Overnight in Rome.


Day 7 – Naples | Gateway to Southern Italy

After breakfast, your private driver will accompany you from your hotel to Roma Termini Station.

Board the high-speed train to Naples, where another private transfer will take you comfortably to your centrally located hotel.

The remainder of the day is yours to discover the vibrant atmosphere of Naples. Wander through its lively streets, admire the historic center, enjoy panoramic views over the Bay of Naples, or simply relax while embracing the city’s authentic southern Italian character.

Overnight in Naples.


Day 8 – Pompeii | Life Beneath the Shadow of Vesuvius

Today, enjoy a half-day private transfer to one of Italy’s greatest archaeological treasures.

Join a small-group guided tour of Pompeii, where remarkably preserved streets, villas, temples, baths, and theaters offer an extraordinary glimpse into everyday Roman life before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

After your visit, your private driver will accompany you back to Naples, leaving the remainder of the afternoon free to continue exploring the city at your own pace.

Overnight in Naples.


Day 9 – Amalfi Coast | Italy’s Most Scenic Drive

Today, discover one of the world’s most spectacular coastlines with your private driver at disposal.

Travel along the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, stopping to admire dramatic cliffs, panoramic viewpoints, lemon groves, and charming seaside villages.

Enjoy free time to explore Positano, famous for its colorful houses cascading toward the sea, elegant boutiques, and picturesque beaches, before continuing to the historic town of Amalfi, where medieval architecture, lively piazzas, and the magnificent cathedral create an unforgettable Mediterranean atmosphere.

A full day dedicated to one of Italy’s most iconic landscapes.

Overnight in Naples.


Day 10 – Capri | The Pearl of the Bay of Naples

Today, join a shared full-day excursion to the enchanting island of Capri.

Following your hotel pick-up, reach the port and sail across the Bay of Naples before arriving on the island. Visit Anacapri, where you’ll enjoy free time to explore attractions such as Villa San Michele or take the chairlift to Monte Solaro for breathtaking panoramic views.

After lunch at leisure, continue to the town of Capri, stroll through its elegant streets, admire the Gardens of Augustus, and enjoy additional free time to visit the famous Blue Grotto (optional, weather permitting).

In the late afternoon, return comfortably to Naples after an unforgettable day surrounded by the beauty of the Mediterranean.

Overnight in Naples.


Day 11 – Arrivederci Italy

After breakfast, your private transfer will accompany you from your hotel to Naples Airport.

Depart Italy carrying unforgettable memories of Venice’s timeless canals, Rome’s extraordinary heritage, the vibrant energy of Naples, the ancient wonders of Pompeii, the breathtaking Amalfi Coast, and the incomparable beauty of Capri. Your Italian journey may come to an end, but its memories will stay with you for years to come.

What is included

Day 1 – Venice

  • Private transfer from Venice Airport to the hotel

Day 2 – Venice

  • Small-group guided tour of Venice
  • Entrance to St. Mark’s Basilica
  • Entrance to the Doge’s Palace
  • Entrance to St. Mark’s Bell Tower
  • Private gondola ride

Day 3 – Venetian Lagoon

  • Shared full-day excursion to Murano, Burano & Torcello
  • Round-trip boat transportation

Day 4 – Venice → Rome

  • Private transfer from hotel to Venice Santa Lucia Station
  • High-speed train from Venice to Rome
  • Private transfer from Roma Termini Station to the hotel
  • Private golf cart tour of Rome

Day 5 – Ancient Rome

  • Small-group guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill
  • Entrance tickets to the Colosseum Archaeological Park

Day 6 – Vatican City

  • Small-group guided tour of the Vatican Museums
  • Entrance tickets to the Vatican Museums
  • Entrance to the Sistine Chapel
  • Entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica (subject to Vatican regulations)

Day 7 – Rome → Naples

  • Private transfer from hotel to Roma Termini Station
  • High-speed train from Rome to Naples
  • Private transfer from Napoli Centrale Station to the hotel

Day 8 – Pompeii

  • Half-day private transfer
  • Small-group guided tour of Pompeii
  • Entrance ticket to the Pompeii Archaeological Park

Day 9 – Amalfi Coast

  • Full-day private driver at disposal along the Amalfi Coast
  • Visits to Positano and Amalfi

Day 10 – Capri

  • Shared full-day excursion to Capri
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Round-trip ferry tickets
  • Transfers on Capri as per itinerary
  • Visit of Anacapri
  • Visit of Capri town
  • Entrance to the Gardens of Augustus

Day 11 – Departure

      • Private transfer from the hotel to Naples Airport

Accomodation

  • 10 nights in affordable 4-star hotels in a double room
  • Breakfast included

Travel Design & Assistance Services

  • Personalized itinerary design created according to your travel preferences, interests, and desired pace
  • Dedicated travel support before and during your journey, ensuring a smooth and worry-free experience from arrival to departure
  • Detailed travel documentation including all necessary information, vouchers, tickets, directions, and practical travel advice
  • 24/7 emergency assistance service during your stay in Italy for any unexpected needs or support

What is not included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • City taxes payable directly at hotels
  • Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned
  • Personal expenses and shopping
  • Transportation not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
  • Any service not expressly listed under Included in the Price

DEPOSIT

must be paid by


3.030

BALANCE

must be paid by


7.070

TOTAL PRICE

€10.100

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: € 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.

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