If you’re seeking maximum diversity in your Italian vacation, this 10-day journey is the perfect choice. Begin in the enchanting city of Venice, where romance fills the air and every canal and piazza tell a story. Explore the breathtaking beauty of St. Mark’s Square, glide through the iconic canals on a gondola ride, and shop for unique treasures on nearby islands like Murano and Burano. Next, head to the stunning Amalfi Coast and Capri, where dramatic cliffs meet the sparkling blue waters of the Mediterranean. Savor fresh seafood, explore charming villages like Positano, and bask in the coastal sunshine. Finally, immerse yourself in the history, religion, art, and architecture of Rome. From the grandeur of the Coliseum and the ancient Forum to the masterpieces of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, discover why it’s called the Eternal City. With expert English-speaking guides, seamless transfers, and food and wine experiences that highlight Italy’s culinary treasures.
Arrive in Sorrento, the gateway to the Amalfi Coast, where stunning sea views, lemon-scented air, and laid-back southern charm await. Your private driver will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel overlooking the Bay of Naples. After settling in, take time to wander Sorrento’s charming streets, lined with boutiques, cafés, and breathtaking vistas.
In the evening, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner at a traditional Sorrentine restaurant. Enjoy fresh local seafood, handmade pasta, and regional specialties infused with the flavors of sun-ripened lemons—all paired with southern Italian wines. As you dine with views of the sparkling Mediterranean, toast to the start of an unforgettable journey along Italy’s most beautiful coastline.
Your driver will whisk you to Pompeii, one of the world’s most remarkable archaeological sites. With your expert guide leading the way, you’ll explore its remarkably preserved streets, villas, shops, and even ancient graffiti, offering a vivid glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome. Walk in the footsteps of its former residents—whether noble families relaxing in frescoed courtyards or everyday citizens grabbing a bite at a Roman “fast food” stall. Your guide will bring the city’s history to life with fascinating stories of its culture, daily routines, and the catastrophic eruption that froze it in time beneath the looming shadow of Mt. Vesuvius.
Following your guided tour, your driver will take you up the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius for a well-deserved indulgence—a lunch and wine tasting at a family-owned vineyard set on the volcano’s fertile terrain. Savor local wines born from the mineral-rich volcanic soil, perfectly paired with rustic Neapolitan cuisine, all while enjoying sweeping views of the bay below. With the Your Own Italy Advantage, this seamless, fully guided experience blends history, culture, and culinary delight, creating an unforgettable day in the heart of southern Italy.
Relax and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast as your private driver expertly navigates the winding cliffside roads, allowing you to fully enjoy the stunning scenery. Your first stop is the postcard-perfect village of Positano, where pastel-colored houses cascade down the mountainside toward the sea. With your driver handling the logistics, you’ll have plenty of time to stroll through charming courtyard markets, browse artisan boutiques for linen, handmade sandals, and local jewelry, and cool off with a refreshing granita al limone made from fresh Amalfi lemons. The brilliant blues, vibrant architecture, and gentle Mediterranean breeze create a scene so picturesque, it feels almost surreal.
Next, your driver will take you to Ravello, perched high atop Mount Cerreto, where you’ll enjoy a leisurely lunch on a panoramic terrace with spectacular coastal views. Afterward, explore the romantic gardens of Villa Rufolo, famous for hosting Ravello’s world-renowned summer music festival.
Finally, you’ll journey to historic Amalfi, where your driver will drop you off for a visit to the magnificent 11th-century Cathedral of Saint Andrew, a masterpiece of medieval architecture and the heart of the town’s spiritual and cultural life.
Step into the enchantment of Rome and see the city through the eyes of a true Roman. This immersive Dolce Vita Tour takes you beyond the usual sightseeing, leading you through timeless streets, iconic fountains, and awe-inspiring monuments. With your expert guide, uncover Bernini’s artistic genius, marvel at the Pantheon’s architectural brilliance, and embrace the traditions that define Roman life.
Stroll through charming piazzas, soak in the vibrant rhythm of daily life, and master the art of la passeggiata, Rome’s beloved evening stroll. Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return, and uncover the hidden meanings behind Bernini’s sculptures and Rome’s legendary fountains.
This isn’t just a tour—it’s an invitation to live la dolce vita, navigate the city like a local, and experience Rome in the most authentic and unforgettable way.
Get ready for a mouthwatering adventure through the flavors, history, and charm of Trastevere, Rome’s most vibrant foodie haven. This unforgettable food and wine walking tour lets you experience the city like a true Roman, indulging in iconic dishes, hidden gems, and world-class wines while soaking in the electric atmosphere of this enchanting neighborhood.
Tucked away just across the Tiber River, Trastevere is where old-world tradition meets modern energy. As you stroll through lively piazzas and charming alleyways, your expert guide will lead you to the city’s best-kept culinary secrets. Savor crispy Roman pizza, handcrafted pasta, and the city’s legendary street food, from artisanal meats and cheeses to the irresistible crunch of supplì (Rome’s famous fried rice balls). Every bite tells a story, every sip of exquisite wine enhances the experience.
This epic food journey is more than a feast—it’s a deep dive into Trastevere’s heart and soul. Wander through centuries-old streets, discover breathtaking piazzas and historic churches, and feel the pulse of the neighborhood, where buzzing trattorias and hidden corners bring Rome’s culinary culture to life.
By the time your tour ends, you won’t just have a satisfied stomach—you’ll leave with a newfound love for Roman cuisine, a deeper connection to Italian food culture, and the skills to eat like a true local. Buon appetito!
Wander at Your Own Pace or Enhance Your Experience with a Guided Tour
Today is yours to enjoy the Eternal City however you wish. Lose yourself in the charm of Rome’s cobblestone streets, relax with a cappuccino in a sun-drenched piazza, or explore hidden gems tucked between ancient ruins and Renaissance fountains.
Want to make the most of your time? Ask us about our popular guided tour options, including skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, a deep dive into history at the Colosseum and Roman Forum, or a food and wine tour through the vibrant Trastevere neighborhood. However you choose to spend the day, Rome is yours to discover.
Step into the enchanting world of Venice, where history, art, and beauty blend in a maze of canals and streets. With your private guide, explore iconic landmarks and end your adventure aboard a private gondola, gliding through scenic waterways.
Start at the magnificent Piazza San Marco, the heart of Venice for centuries. Marvel at St. Mark’s Basilica, with its dazzling Byzantine mosaics, and uncover the legendary relics transported from Alexandria. Admire the Gothic grandeur of the Doge’s Palace, once the seat of Venice’s powerful rulers.
Venture beyond the crowds into hidden piazzas and narrow alleyways, where the true magic of Venice awaits. Stop at La Fenice, the city’s renowned opera house, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge for breathtaking views of the Grand Canal, and explore the lively Rialto Market, where Venetians have traded for centuries.
No visit to Venice is complete without a private gondola ride through its picturesque canals. Glide past graceful palaces, charming bridges, and historic passageways, experiencing the city as nobles once did. Let the gentle lapping of the water and the soft creak of the gondola immerse you in Venice's timeless romance.
Stroll at Your Leisure or Discover More with a Guided Tour
Today is yours to savor as you wish in the enchanting city of Venice. Meander through its labyrinth of narrow alleys and over elegant bridges, uncovering serene canals, picturesque piazzas, and hidden artisan shops tucked away from the bustling tourist paths.
Prefer a deeper dive into the city’s rich history and culture? Ask us about our highly recommended guided tour experiences, including the awe-inspiring St. Mark’s Basilica and the historic Doge’s Palace. Or embark on a scenic day trip to the island of Murano—famous for its centuries-old glassmaking tradition—and the vibrant island of Burano, renowned for its colorful homes and exquisite hand-made lace.
Venice is yours to explore, discover, and fall in love with at your leisure.
Enjoy a day at leisure to soak in the beauty and romance of Venice at your own pace. Wander the city’s charming alleyways, browse artisan boutiques, visit hidden churches, or simply sip a Bellini by the Grand Canal. Whether you’re exploring the colorful markets, revisiting a favorite museum, or drifting through quiet canals, today is your chance to make Venice your own.
In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a farewell dinner at a scenic Venetian restaurant, where candlelight, canal views, and locally inspired cuisine set the perfect mood. As you raise a glass of Prosecco, reflect on the memories made and the friendships formed during this unforgettable Italian journey.
As you bid farewell to Italy, you carry with you not just memories of breathtaking landscapes, exquisite cuisine, and timeless history, but also the warmth of newfound friendships. Your driver will ensure a smooth journey to the airport, giving you plenty of time to make your flight. Though your adventure may be coming to an end, Italy salutes you with a heartfelt “Arrivederci!”—until we meet again.
Now that you’ve traveled with Your Own Italy, you’ll always have friends eager to welcome you back whenever you long for the beauty, flavors, and magic of this incredible land once more.
Stay in selected 4-star boutique hotels located in the heart of Italy’s most iconic cities:
Rome – 3 nights in a boutique hotel.
Venice – 3 nights in a charming canal-side boutique hotel.
Sorrento – 3 nights in a boutique hotel.
Enjoy the expertise of English-speaking local guides who bring Italy’s history, art, and culture to life. With skip-the-line tickets, you’ll spend less time waiting and more time exploring.
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