Highlights of Italy
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Small Group
Light
Rating
Highlights of Italy
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9 days
Small Group
Budget
Light
English
Experience Overview
Check off every bucket list dream on this highlight-packed adventure through the heart of Italy. Stand in awe of Rome’s ancient history as you explore landmarks that have shaped the world, then lose yourself in Florence’s Renaissance art and architecture that redefined creativity.
Includes
Activities
- Your G for Good Moment: Migrantour Rome, Rome Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Discover Moment: Rome
- Visit Pienza
- Orientation walk of Montepulciano with wine tasting
- Orientation walk in Siena
- Evening visit to Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence
- Guided walking tour of Florence
- Walking tour of Venice with a local guide
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodation
- Hotel (8 nts).
- 8 breakfasts, 1 lunch
Transport
- Train, private vehicle, walking
Group Leader
- CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Highlights
- Sample the famous Italian gastronomy and local wine scene
- Stand in the shadow of some of the most famous landmarks in the world
- Witness the impressive art and architecture of Florence
- Enjoy the winding canals and grand squares in Venice.
Trip Details
9 days
Train, private vehicle, walking
English
Rome, Italy
Venice, Italy
Budget
Classic, Budget
Light
Itinerary
Day 1: Rome
There are no planned activities until tonight's welcome meeting.
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Accommodation - Hotel San Marco Rome
Day 2: Rome
While you're here, why not opt to rent a Vespa for the day? Live "la dolce vita" and opt to pre-book the Rome Vintage Vespa Tour on the checkout page ahead of time, to include this optional on your tour.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Learn all about a different side of Rome with a newcomer to Italy as your guide with Migrantour, a social enterprise that trains immigrants to give tours of the city - with their own flair. G Adventures travellers receive a unique experience as guides give them rare insight into Italian society through an immigrant's eyes. From ancient landmarks to the history of migration to Rome, expect this to be a guided tour like no other.Free_time - With heaps to see and do, don't waste a minute in the Eternal City.Accommodation - Hotel San Marco Rome
Day 3: Rome/Montepulciano
Montepulciano is famous for producing delectable local pork, cheese, "Pici" pasta, and honey. It is also major wine producing area. Take in the stunning vistas, wander cobbled lanes, or opt to sample the local delicacies in small, family-run establishments.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, take your seat, and get around like the locals do.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Visit Pienza with your CEO, a picturesque town in Tuscany which is a blend of Renaissance architecture and culinary delights. Stroll along Corso Rossellino, the main street, lined with charming shops and cafes.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Enjoy a walk with your CEO to get your bearings of this idyllic Tuscan town, and awaken your tastebuds with a wine tasting of some of the region's finest.Accommodation - Albergo Duomo
Day 4: Montepulciano
Opt to travel further afield to the thermal springs of Bagni San Filippo.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - Get out and explore this charming town by foot or bicycle.Accommodation - Albergo Duomo
Day 5: Montepulciano/Florence
Arrive to the inimitable Firenze. Walk through the city catching a glimpse of the Duomo, Piazza Indipendenza, Piazza della Signoria, and the Ponte Vecchio. Head to Piazzale Michelangelo with your CEO for the most famous and photographed vista of the city.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Wander through the medieval town of Siena, safely nestled in the heart of Tuscany. Feast your eyes on the gothic architecture while exploring the historic centre, a designated UNESCO World Heritage site.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Cross through the centre of the city and over the Arno. Climb to the top of the hill and check out the vista over the river from Piazzale Michelangelo. It's worth every step!Accommodation - Hotel Meridiana
Day 6: Florence
The afternoon is yours to explore. Check out the Mercato Centrale or any number of cafés and trattorias. If you came to shop, start at one end of the city and just keep going. There's beautiful architecture, famous museums, Renaissance art pieces, and charming cobblestone streets everywhere. If you wish to go further afield, take a wine tasting bike tour up to Fiesole and the vineyards of Chianti.
Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Discover the enchanting beauty and rich history of Florence on a guided tour through its iconic streets and landmarks. This immersive experience, led by a knowledgeable local guide, takes you on a journey through the heart of the Renaissance. Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Duomo, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza della Signoria, and stroll across the historic Ponte Vecchio. Learn about the city's illustrious past, from its Medici rulers to its world-renowned artists.Free_time - There's plenty to see and do in Florence, and we wanted to make sure that you had some time to take it all in. Feel free to relax or try optional activities like a visit to the Uffizi Gallery to see the works of the Renaissance masters. Your CEO has more ideas if you need them. Just ask!Accommodation - Hotel Meridiana
Day 7: Florence/Venice
Known as the “City of Canals” or “The Floating City,” Venice is one of Italy's most famous and picturesque destinations. Between the winding canals connecting San Marco with the Santa Chiara church, the bridge of sighs, and the Doge's Palace, there are no shortage of photo ops and iconic moments.
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Climb aboard, take your seat, and get around like the locals do.Activity - Discover iconic Venetian landmarks on a guided walking tour. Revel in the labyrinth like alleyways, charming bridges, and bustling squares, while gondolas glide through serene canals. Enjoy the unique ambiance of this historic city where every corner tells a story.Accommodation - Albergo Marin
Day 8: Venice
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Free_time - There's plenty to see and do in Venice so today is the day to explore.Accommodation - Albergo Marin
Day 9: Venice
Meals included: Breakfast
Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with any onward travel arrangements you require.
- Flights to and from origin and destinations
- Airport transfers (unless otherwise stated)
- Anything else not explicitly listed in tour inclusions
- Recommended gratuities/tipping
- Optional activities/tours
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Visas, meals and beverages not stated in the list of inclusions.
When meals are not included, your tour leader (where available) will be happy to help with restaurant recommendations, bookings, and directions. Please let us know if you have any dietary needs or preferences. We will do our best to accommodate these, though we cannot guarantee that every request can be met.
You are responsible for your personal belongings throughout the tour. You will need to carry your own bags between the vehicle and your hotel room. Drivers will assist with loading and unloading luggage from the vehicle.
Travellers requiring wheelchair access should contact our sales and service team, who can make enquiries on your behalf.
This tour requires an average level of fitness. Activities are paced gently and include leisure time. You may be expected to join guided walks of up to one hour, navigate short stairways and mild inclines, and manage your own luggage. You should also be able to board and exit all transport without assistance.
Travellers are expected to be self-sufficient and capable of handling all aspects of their journey. Please discuss your circumstances and support needs with your booking agent to confirm this trip is suitable.
If you are unsure, we recommend consulting your doctor before booking or travelling.
If a planned site visit is unavailable due to changes in operating hours or holiday closures, the itinerary may be altered, or a comparable activity will be substituted where possible and subject to availability.
Visa conditions can change. Once you receive your travel documents, check with the relevant embassy, consulate, or immigration office of your destination for the latest information.
- It is your responsibility to ensure you have the correct and valid travel documents and to comply with all entry requirements.
- Non-Australian citizens must also confirm visa and identification requirements with the appropriate consulate or visa agency.
- Certain occupations (for example, journalists, government officials, or those working in charities) may face additional restrictions when applying for visas, which could affect the type of application required.
From
AUD $3479
Duration: 9 days
Trip Type: Small Group
Activity Level: Light
Check off every bucket list dream on this highlight-packed adventure through the heart of Italy. Stand in awe of Rome’s ancient history as you explore landmarks that have shaped the world, then lose yourself in Florence’s Renaissance art and architecture that redefined creativity.
Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 12 Jul 2026
Tour Operator
G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.
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