Italy – Viva Italia
Rome,
Tuscany, Venice
Daily Itinerary Day One
Arrive in Rome Upon exiting customs, you will be met by an Adventures by
Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax
as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to the Hotel Bernini
Bristol. Check into Hotel Bernini Bristol Located in the heart of Rome,
this gracious hotel was once visited by European royalty! Across the way is the
Triton Fountain, created by the sculptor Bernini, and you are just steps away
from the world-famous Via Veneto. Welcome Reception and Dinner at Hotel Meet
the other families that will share the adventure! After a festive cocktail
reception, gather together and enjoy your first of many mouthwatering Italian
feasts.
Meal Included: Dinner
Day Two
Privately-Guided Tour of Rome Learn the legends and relive the majesty of Rome's
glorious past! Walk through history at the ancient Coliseum, the Forum and the
Pantheon on a timeless journey your family will treasure forever. Lunch at
Rei degli Amici Enjoy a leisurely lunch like the locals do. Break bread
with your family and fellow travelers at an authentic Roman trattoria! Cap off
your tour with a taste of heaven - Italian ice cream, called
"gelato"! Privately-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Rome Follow
an ancient road to the dazzling destinations in the city, from the famed
Spanish Steps to the twinkling Trevi Fountain. Dinner on Your Own A
marvelous meal is never far in Rome. Our Adventure Guides will be happy to make
suggestions for a family feast to remember.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Three
Vatican City Museum and Sistine Chapel Guided by an entertaining expert, travel
through 50 generations of art and civilization at the Vatican City Museum. Our
privately-guided visit includes the wondrous Sistine Chapel _ a sight your
family will never forget. Lunch at a Local Trattoria in Rome It's your
Roman holiday! Join your fellow adventurers for tasty lunch at a local
trattoria. Then browse chic shops along the Via del Corso, discover priceless
treasures in a museum or trek through time in the ancient city. This afternoon
is yours to enjoy as you wish. Dinner On Your Own Dine tonight in one of
the culinary capitals of the world! Ask your Adventure Guides to make
recommendations for a memorable meal.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Four
Travel to Orvieto, Umbria Travel in a motor coach to the glorious Umbrian and Tuscan
countryside. Along the way, take an illuminating excursion to Orvieto, a
medieval settlement crowned with a glorious Gothic cathedral! Lunch and
Shopping On Your Own in Orvieto Explore this charming village that seems
frozen in time! Your Adventure Guides will be happy to make recommendations for
a fabulous family afternoon. Arrive at the Hotel Paggeria Medicea* in
Artimino Welcome to the enchanting Tuscan estate that will be your home for
the next few days. Explore the grounds and take a swim_there's magic at every
turn! Junior Adventurers' Dinner At the villa, kids cut loose at their
own dinner party with their favorite foods. In the meantime, adults can enjoy a
quiet evening dining at the hotel restaurant.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner *Some departures stay at
Appartamenti Nel Borgo Di Artimino
Day Five
Pasta-Making Class Learn the long-held secrets of this mouth-watering region. Get
the family together for a private pasta-making lesson in a real Italian
kitchen! Al Fresco Lunch at Cooking School After your lesson, feast on
the fruits of your labor at a delicious picnic in the heart of Tuscany Afternoon
at the Villa Live "la dolce vita" at your villa's estate. Get the
family together for a swim or lawn games. Tuscan Barbeque Dinner Tonight,
celebrate with a traditional Tuscan barbeque dinner overlooking the gorgeous
sunset countryside.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day Six
Travel to Florence After breakfast at the villa, board a luxury motor coach for a
picturesque ride to the breathtaking city of Florence. Florence Exploration Share
the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately-guided exploration
designed to enchant travelers of all ages. Marvel at Michelangelo's
"David" and the city's famed Duomo. Lunch in Florence Enjoy a
pleasant family lunch at a local trattoria in Florence. Afternoon and Dinner
in Florence Walk through the pages of history and discover the beauty of
this magical metropolis. Shop for treasures at a bustling marketplace or marvel
at great works of art in magnificent museums. For dinner, discover tantalizing
dishes. Indulge your senses tonight with a fantastic meal on your own in
Florence!
Meal Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Seven
Eurostar Train to Venice After a delightful breakfast at the villa, bid farewell to the
countryside. Climb aboard the Eurostar train, recline in a first-class cabin
and relax on your way to dazzling Venice! Gondola Tour Upon your arrival
in Venice, explore this "sinking" city where you travel by boat
instead of car! You and your family are treated to an enchanting experience of
exploring the canals from a gondola. Piazza San Marco and Basilica Bring
history to life on a privately guided, story-filled walking tour that
illuminates the city's architectural treasures. Plus, you'll find a few
surprises along the way! Arrive at Hotel Dei Dogi This comfortable hotel
has majestic chandeliers, enchanting frescoes and a courtyard garden! Dinner
on Your Own Tonight, decide how your family would like to share a Venetian
dinner on your own. Choose between gourmet restaurants, tempting trattorias or
local favorites.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Eight
Walking Tour After
breakfast at the hotel, journey through this labyrinthine landscape on foot.
Learn all the enchanting secrets and discover timeless treasures around every
corner. Venetian Carnevale Mask-Making Meet a renowned mask-maker who
showcases her dazzling disguises in a special experience for Adventures by
Disney Guests! Then, get in touch with your creative side and construct a
masquerade masterpiece of your own! Afternoon in Venice Now is the time
to share a Venetian afternoon with your family. Shop in dazzling boutiques,
browse through treasures at a museum or just delight in getting lost in the
charming winding streets of this enchanting city. Farewell Dinner Toast
to the magnificent adventure you've shared with your family and newfound
friends. With delectable Italian dishes, lively entertainment and a few Disney
surprises, this party celebrates the adventure of a lifetime!
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Day Nine
Breakfast at the Hotel Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last
meal on the shores of Venice. Transfers to Airport or Train Station Relax
and enjoy your final moments in Italy, as we handle your luggage and arrange
for transportation to the
airport.
Say "arrivederci" to your fellow adventurers until you return again!
Meal
Included: Breakfast