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Ultimate Italy - Luxury Gold

12 Days 25 Departures
From $10,256 per person, double occupancy

Tour Overview

Discover Italy in style on this 12-day guided tour that celebrates the country’s timeless beauty, rich culture and world-renowned cuisine. From the pastel-hued villages of the Ligurian Coast to the Renaissance treasures of Florence and the grandeur of Rome, each moment is exquisitely curated. Sail to Capri and admire the dramatic Faraglioni Rocks before indulging in Michelin-starred dining overlooking the Gulf of Naples. In Assisi, view Giotto’s frescoes with a local historian. Join a hands-on cooking class in Tuscany and in Venice, unlock the secrets of the Doge’s Palace during an exclusive after-hours visit. From hilltop villages to iconic cities, this is Italy at its most indulgent, immersive and inspiring.

Tour Summary

Duration12 Days / 11 Nights
OperatorInsight
Departures25 in 2026–2027
Starting From$10,256 pp
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Tour Route

Map of your 12-day journey

Ultimate Italy - Luxury Gold route map

Day-by-Day Itinerary

12 days through your journey

Day 1

Buongiorno Rome

Begin your Italy luxury tour at your elegant hotel in the heart of the Eternal City Tonight, enjoy the ambience of the Eternal City strolling through cobbled streets before dining on fine Italian cuisine beneath the gaze of the Pantheon.
Day 2

Rome and the Vatican

Explore the Eternal City and Vatican Museums with the guidance of a Local Expert. Admire magnificent frescos and unlock religious history before crossing the Tiber to view the mighty Colosseum and the Roman Forum.
Day 3

Pompeii and the Isle of Capri / Sorrento

At the foot of Mount Vesuvius, your Local Expert paints a vivid picture of the past at the ruins of Pompei. Journey south through dramatic coastal scenery and lemon groves to your luxurious hotel in Capri or Sorrento (date dependent).
Day 4

Explore the Isle of Dreams

For guests staying in Capri, indulge in a Relaxed Start. A private cruise shows off Capri’s dramatic coastline as you wind your way into hidden coves and visit the White Grotto. Enjoy a ride on the historic funicular to admire breathtaking scenery before strolling through the famous Piazzetta. Dine in style at Michelin-starred restaurant Le Monzù.
Day 5

Umbria, Assisi and Perugia

Journey through vineyards and olive groves discovering Umbria and personalize your day. View the 28 incredible frescos of the Basilica of St. Francis with a local historian. Or, explore the roots of Umbrian cuisine with your local gourmand, tasting regional olive oils, truffle-infused cured meats and exceptional wines during a curated tasting. Tonight, stay in the heart of Perugia’s medieval town.
Day 6

San Gimignano and Tuscany

Discover the medieval Umbrian tradition of loom-weaving as fourth-generation artisan Marta welcomes you into her workshop, a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience celebrating heritage and craft. With views over sunlit vineyards, enjoy an elegant tasting of authentic Tuscan cuisine paired with locally sourced wines. Then, meet Gelato World Champion Sergio Dondoli and savor his award-winning, handcrafted flavors.
Day 7

Renaissance Florence

Personalize your morning in Florence with an art or gourmet exploration. Join an art historian to explore Renaissance Florence in the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, or explore markets and gourmet stores with a local food expert, illuminating Florentine specialties. Savor regional specialties at dinner tonight, perfectly paired with the renowned Chianti wines of the region.
Day 8

Tuscan Cuisine and Pisa

Savor a Relaxed Start before exploring a former hunting lodge built in the 1200s by the Medici family. Using produce from the estate's vegetable and herb garden, do as the locals do, learning from a professional Italian chef how to roll pasta by hand. Sample the fruits of your labor accompanied by some of the estate's exquisite wines. In Pisa, marvel at the gravity-defying tower, Duomo and baptistery with a Local Historian. Continue on to Rapallo for your stay at a luxurious hotel.
Day 9

Exploring the Cinque Terre

At the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre, join your Local Expert and visit the cliffside towns of Manarola and Monterosso. Here, colorful houses perched upon steep, rugged coastline overlook the sparkling Mediterranean. Indulge in time at leisure in the charming town of Rapallo. Set against a backdrop of azure waters and lush hillsides, with its picturesque harbor, colorful architecture it provides the perfect place to stop and relax.
Day 10

Venice and the Doge’s Palace

Cross the fertile plains of the River Po and arrive by water taxi. Cruise the elegant Grand Canal to view the luxurious palaces before sitting back in a classic gondola to ride through the quieter, hidden canals. Step behind the velvet ropes as you enter the Doge's Palace for an after-hours tour guided by a local art historian.
Day 11

The Magic of Venice

Unlock the centuries-old craft of glassblowing on a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience and then join a Local Expert to explore the hidden lanes of Venice, learning the secrets of its past and present. Delight in a celebratory evening of local delicacies this evening.
Day 12

Arrivederci Venice

Your Italian voyage ends in style, with a boat ride to Venice’s Marco Polo Airport.

Departure Dates & Pricing

25 departures available

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Sep 13, 2026 Sep 24, 2026 Available $12,450per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Sep 20, 2026 Oct 1, 2026 Available $12,450per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Sep 27, 2026 Oct 8, 2026 Available $11,425per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Oct 4, 2026 Oct 15, 2026 Available $12,450per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Mar 28, 2027 Apr 8, 2027 Available $10,346per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Apr 11, 2027 Apr 22, 2027 Available $10,346per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Apr 25, 2027 May 6, 2027 Available $10,616per person, double occupancy Get Quote
May 2, 2027 May 13, 2027 Available $10,845per person, double occupancy Get Quote
May 9, 2027 May 20, 2027 Available $10,845per person, double occupancy Get Quote
May 16, 2027 May 27, 2027 Available $10,958per person, double occupancy Get Quote
May 23, 2027 Jun 3, 2027 Available $10,976per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Jun 6, 2027 Jun 17, 2027 Available $10,935per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Jun 13, 2027 Jun 24, 2027 Available $10,935per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Jun 20, 2027 Jul 1, 2027 Available $11,156per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Jun 27, 2027 Jul 8, 2027 Available $10,868per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Jul 4, 2027 Jul 15, 2027 Available $10,778per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Jul 18, 2027 Jul 29, 2027 Available $10,733per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Aug 15, 2027 Aug 26, 2027 Available $10,256per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Aug 29, 2027 Sep 9, 2027 Available $10,755per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Sep 5, 2027 Sep 16, 2027 Available $10,935per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Sep 12, 2027 Sep 23, 2027 Available $10,976per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Sep 19, 2027 Sep 30, 2027 Available $10,976per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Sep 26, 2027 Oct 7, 2027 Available $10,575per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Oct 3, 2027 Oct 14, 2027 Available $10,575per person, double occupancy Get Quote
Oct 10, 2027 Oct 21, 2027 Available $10,575per person, double occupancy Get Quote

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