Ciao Italia

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Tour Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 10-night Italian journey. Ciao Italia will take you through the heart of Italy allowing you to experience its mouthwatering cuisine, breathtaking landscapes and rich history. This 10 night trip begins in the cultural hub of Milan, known for its artistic treasures and modern sophistication. You will then head to the enchaining city of Verona famous as the setting for Romeo and Juliet. Your next stop will be the city built on water, Venice! Bologna will be your next stop, where centuries-old architecture, vibrant street life, and delectable cuisine create an enchanting blend of culture and flavor. You will stop off in the picturesque city of Pisa, renowned for the iconic Leaning Tower. Your final stop will be the charming coastal town of La Spezia, nestled along the Ligurian Sea, serving as a gateway to the breathtaking Cinque Terre with its scenic harbor, historic streets, and maritime heritage. Your final journey will be to Milan where your trip will commence. ...more ...less

Highlights

Leaning Tower of Pisa
St Mark's Square
Arco della Pace
Two Towers

Places You'll See

View of buildings along the Arno river in Pisa, Italy

Milan Cathedral, Milan, Italy

Duomo di Milano

Venice

Pisa

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrive in Milan & stay overnight in Milan

Milan

Location: Metropolitan City of Milan

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Your first stop will be Italy's fashion and design capital Milan, where historic elegance meets contemporary flair. The iconic Cathedral (Duomo), Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, and the chic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II showcase a city at the intersection of art, commerce, and style.

Day 2 : Train from Milan to Verona & stay overnight in Verona

Verona

Location: Province of Verona

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Your next stop will be Verona, a city of romance and Shakespearean charm. Home to the legendary Juliet's balcony and the well-preserved Roman Arena, Verona captivates with its medieval architecture, winding streets, and a timeless ambiance that makes it a destination straight from the pages of a love story.

Day 3 : Explore Verona & stay overnight in Verona

Verona

Location: Province of Verona

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Explore Verona, a city of romance and Shakespearean charm. Home to the legendary Juliet's balcony and the well-preserved Roman Arena, Verona captivates with its medieval architecture, winding streets, and a timeless ambiance that makes it a destination straight from the pages of a love story.

Day 4 : Train from Verona to Venice & stay overnight in Venice

Venice

Location: Metropolitan City of Venice

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Next stop will be the Floating City Venice, where canals replace streets and gondolas glide beneath ornate bridges. St. Mark's Basilica and the Grand Canal showcase Byzantine and Renaissance grandeur. Narrow alleyways lead to hidden piazzas, creating a magical, timeless atmosphere in this unique Italian jewel.

Day 5 : Explore Venice & stay overnight in Venice

Venice

Location: Metropolitan City of Venice

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Day 6 : Train from Venice to Bologna & stay overnight in Bologna

Bologna

Location: Metropolitan City of Bologna

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You will then head to Bologna a culinary haven in the heart of Italy. Known for its rich gastronomic tradition, medieval towers, and the oldest university in Europe. The red-hued buildings of the historic center, bustling markets, and the iconic Two Towers make Bologna a city where culture and cuisine converge in delightful harmony.

Day 7 : Explore Bologna & stay overnight in Bologna

Bologna

Location: Metropolitan City of Bologna

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Day 8 : Train from Bologna to Pisa & stay overnight in Pisa

Tower of Pisa, Italy

Pisa

View of buildings along the Arno river in Pisa, Italy

Tower of Pisa, Italy

Location: Pisa

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You will then go to Pisa, Famous for its iconic Leaning Tower that defies gravity on the Field of Miracles. This Tuscan city offers more than its tilted landmark—medieval architecture, charming streets, and a riverside promenade provide a picturesque setting along the Arno River.

Day 9 : Train from Pisa to La Spezia & stay overnight in La Spezia

Vernazza, La Spezia, Liguria, Italy in the Cinque Terre region at dusk.

Mediterranean Sea with traditional boats, colorful houses and Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church in Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Italy

Traditional colorful houses on a street in old town with a view of the bell tower of Chiesa di San Lorenzo, Manarola in Cinque Terre, Italy

Riomaggiore, colorful village of the Cinque Terre of Liguria. Italy.

Vernazza, La Spezia, Liguria, Italy in the Cinque Terre region at dusk.

Riomaggiore, colorful village of the Cinque Terre of Liguria. Italy.

Aerial view of Fiascherino beach, tourist resort on the coast of the Gulf of La Spezia

La Spezia

Traditional colorful houses on a street in old town with a view of the bell tower of Chiesa di San Lorenzo, Manarola in Cinque Terre, Italy

Mediterranean Sea with traditional boats, colorful houses and Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church in Vernazza, Cinque Terre, Italy

Location: Province of La Spezia

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Your final stop will be La Spezia. La Spezia, an Italian coastal city, is a captivating blend of maritime charm and historic beauty. Nestled between the Ligurian Sea and the Apennine Mountains, it boasts a vibrant port, colorful waterfront, and picturesque streets. Serving as a naval base and commercial hub, La Spezia is not only a gateway to the renowned Cinque Terre but also a destination with its own enchanting atmosphere.

Day 10 : Explore La Spezia & stay overnight in La Spezia