Best of Italy & the Med 2027

Unlock the very best of Southern Europe on this spectacular 18-day adventure, perfectly blending Italy’s iconic cities with a sun-drenched Mediterranean cruise...

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Duration: 18 or 21 Days
Available dates: 7 Feb - 31 Oct 2027
Destinations: Venice, Milan, Pisa, Florence, Rome, Valencia, Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Livorno

Itinerary:
1: Australia (or New Zealand) - Venice, Italy — Depart today for Venice, Italy.
2: Welcome to Venice — Upon arrival, be met by your English-speaking tour leader and transferred to the hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure.
3: Venice Walking City Tour — After breakfast this morning, be transferred to the Tronchetto Pier to board a water bus to the city centre...
4: Venice - Milan Walking City Tour — After breakfast, depart for Milan. Upon arrival, enjoy an approximately 3-hour guided city tour of Milan...
5: Milan - Pisa Walking City Tour — After breakfast, depart for Pisa on an approximately 330-kilometre travel day exploring an architectural gem of Tuscany...
6: Florence Walking City Tour — After breakfast, enjoy an approximately 3-hour guided tour of the incredible city of Florence...
7: Florence - Orvieto - Rome — After breakfast, join a transfer to the Eternal City of Rome as you set off on a day tour covering approximately 350 kilometres...
8: Rome Walking City Tour — Today, enjoy an approximately 3-hour guided tour of Rome...
9: Rome - Civitavecchia - Begin 7-Night Mediterranean Cruise — After breakfast, enjoy the morning at leisure before being transferred to the cruise terminal in Civitavecchia...

Inclusions: Return international full-service flights (economy class), 7-night Mediterranean cruise with MSC Cruises, 8 nights of 4-star hotel accommodation, 28 meals