Vacation Overview
This memorable vacation starts in Rome with highlight visits, like St. Peter's, the Sistine Chapel, the Colosseum, and the Roman Forum. In Orvieto, ride a funicular through the ramparts to the cathedral, then on to your spa resort in Tuscany. Enjoy an excursion to Florence, where guided sightseeing visits the cathedral and the Academy of Fine Arts to admire Michelangelo's David. Stop at Pisa's Leaning Tower, and arrive in Venice to visit St. Mark's Basilica and lavish Doges' Palace with a Local Guide, and to watch glassblowers at work. Along the Adriatic coast, drive to Ravenna to visit the Basilica of St. Apollinaris in Classe, and continue through the Apennines to St. Francis' Assisi. Next, visit the excavations of Pompeii with a Local Guide, drive through lively Naples, and board a jetfoil for the Isle of Capri. Guided sightseeing includes Villa San Michele in Anacapri. Via Sorrento, return to Rome for the finale of your Italian adventure.