Venice, the Serenissima

The journey begins in Venice, a city built on water that remains one of the world’s most unique architectural wonders.

You will explore the intricate network of canals and bridges, from the majestic St. Mark’s Basilica to the hidden corners of the Cannaregio district. This stop is dedicated to discovering the maritime history of the Serenissima and the timeless art of glassmaking, all while navigating the city’s iconic waterways.

Florence

Moving into the heart of Tuscany, Florence offers an immersion into the peak of Italian art and humanism.

The city is an open-air gallery where the legacy of the Medici family is visible in every piazza.

You will walk through the historic center to admire the Duomo’s iconic dome and the world-renowned collections of the Uffizi Gallery, experiencing firsthand the elegance and craftsmanship that defined the Renaissance era.

Naples & the Amalfi Coast

This segment of the journey explores the vibrant soul and dramatic landscapes of Southern Italy.

Starting in Naples, you will experience a city rich in Mediterranean character and historic depth, serving as the gateway to the archaeological wonder of Pompeii, frozen in time by Mt. Vesuvius.

The itinerary then shifts to the stunning Amalfi Coast, where colorful villages like Positano and Amalfi cling to limestone cliffs above the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Rome: the Eternal Capital

The final stop is Rome.

The city offers an unparalleled layers of history, where ancient Roman landmarks like the Colosseum stand alongside the spiritual grandeur of the Vatican.

You will experience the monumental scale of the Eternal City, from the Baroque masterpieces of its fountains to the cobblestone streets of the Trastevere neighborhood, concluding your Italian journey in the country’s cultural and political heart.