Shawnta Harrison

Harrison's Travels

Jewels of Italy

Mar 23, 2025 to Mar 29, 2025

One-Week Italy Tour: Rome, Florence, and Venice
March 23 - March 29, 2025

Tour Overview:

  • Countries: 2 (Italy, Vatican City)
  • Cities: 6 (Rome, Vatican City, Florence, Pisa, Verona, Venice)
  • Duration: 7 Days
  • Meals Included: 6 Breakfasts, 2 Dinners
  • Tour Provider: Cost Savers Partnered with Harrison's Travels
 

Travel Dates:

  • Departure from USA: March 22, 2025
    (You'll arrive in Rome on March 23, 2025)
  • Return: March 29, 2025
    (You'll fly out of Venice on this day)
 

Itinerary Highlights:

  • Day 1: Arrival in Rome
    Settle into your accommodation and enjoy a welcome dinner.

  • Day 2: Explore Rome & Vatican City
    Visit iconic sites like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and St. Peter's Basilica.

  • Day 3: Rome & Pisa
    Take in the Leaning Tower of Pisa and explore the medieval town of Lucca.

  • Day 4: Florence Sight Seeing and Free Time
    Visit Michelangelo's 'David' & Accademia, Discover Palazzo Vecchio

  • Day 5: Verona
    Enjoy a scenic gondola ride and explore St. Mark's Square.

  • Day 6: Venice
    Discover Venice's Secrets, Lagoon Cruise to Burano with Farewell Dinner

  • Day 7: Departure from Venice
    After breakfast, say goodbye to Italy and prepare for your flight back home.

 

Cost:

  • Total Cost: $1,350 per person
  • Deposit: $200 per person (required at booking)

 

Additional Information:

  • Flights: Not included. You will need to purchase your own flights (To view flight options, change the departure city to your preferred city (CLICK HERE). 
    • Depart USA on March 22 to arrive in Rome on March 23, 2025
    • Departure: Venice on March 29, 2025 
 

Why This Tour?

This tour is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of guided tours and the freedom to explore on their own. With the essentials covered and plenty of free time, it's ideal for do-it-yourself travelers.

Booking Information:

  • Deposit: Secure your spot with just $200 per person.
  • Final Payment: Due 60 days before departure.
  • All rates are based on double occupancy (if you do not have a roommate, a single occupancy supplement will be added)

Available Packages

Double Occupancy - Rates Per Person
Available until January 16, 2025

$1,350.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

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Single Occupancy - Rates Per Person
Available until January 16, 2025

$1,730.00
Deposit: $200.00 per person

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Extra Options

Day 4 - Michelangelo's 'David' & Accademia
Available until January 16, 2025

$67.00
Deposit: $5.00

Enjoy an insight into the world of Michelangelo and his masterpiece, 'David'. We'll visit the Academy of Fine Arts and its Michelangelo collection, where you'll learn all about the life and works of this immortal Renaissance genius through the expert commentary of our Local Specialist.

Day 6 - Lagoon Cruise to Burano with Farewell Dinner
Available until January 16, 2025

$37.00
Deposit: $5.00

Join us as we discover the Venetian Lagoon by private boat. You will enjoy a delicious farewell dinner with a selection of drinks on the fishermen's island of Burano, famous for its multi-colored houses - a real photographer's paradise.

Day 6 - A Roof with a View
Available until January 16, 2025

$37.00
Deposit: $5.00

Hidden away from the throng of Piazza San Marco, visit the monumental Palazzo Pisani, which houses one of the richest histories of any musical conservatory in Europe and is the largest patrician palace in Venice. Enriched and embellished by frescoes, statues, marble decorations, stuccos, and friezes, the palace is divided into two internal courtyards. Discover the various levels, halls and floors of loggias with your Local Guide, including the spectacular Concert Hall surrounded by columns and dominated by a high balcony. Climb the stairs to explore fully and have one of the most spectacular views over the city of Venice.

Day 6 - Venice's Secrets
Available until January 16, 2025

$53.00
Deposit: $5.00

Explore the hidden maze of streets which make up this unique city as your Local Specialist gives you a fascinating insight into Venice's past and present. You’ll discover tucked away squares and back streets local Venetians use to side-step the tourist throng and give you a sense of authentic life on the island of Venice.

Day 5 - Gondolas & the Grand Canal
Available until January 16, 2025

$100.00
Deposit: $5.00

Join us for a breath-taking cruise by private water taxi along Venice's Grand Canal, enjoying privileged views of impressive sights such as the Ca’ D’Oro, the Rialto Bridge and St Mark’s Square. Later on, you’ll glide gracefully on a gondola along Venice’s dreamy, narrow waterways, discovering the irresistible charm of the world-famous canals.

Day 4 - Visit To San Gimignano
Available until January 16, 2025

$45.00
Deposit: $5.00

Join us for a panoramic drive to the nearby hilltop town of San Gimignano. Known as 'Medieval Manhattan’ this magnificently preserved town from the Middle Ages is one of the most beautiful destinations to visit in Italy – a true gem to add to explore on your holiday. You'll also enjoy a delicious local gelato.

Day 4 - Discover Palazzo Vecchio
Available until January 16, 2025

$55.00
Deposit: $5.00

Marvel at the legacy of the Medici as you visit Palazzo Vecchio, the symbol of Florence's political power for over seven centuries. With our Local Specialist we’ll visit the wonderful "Hall of the Five Hundred", dedicated to the Medici popes. We’ll also visit rooms decorated with masterpieces by famous artists of the Renaissance like Michelangelo and Donatello.

Day 1 - Roman Delights with Dinner
Available until January 16, 2025

$72.00
Deposit: $5.00

Make the most of your Roman holiday, living la dolce vita as the locals do with a relaxed dinner in a characteristic trattoria. Soak up the atmosphere of the charming city as you dine, sampling typical Italian cuisine and drinks as you enjoy live music. This is the Italian experience you've been dreaming of! 

Day 3 - Traditional Dinner, Wine and Music in the Tuscan Hills
Available until January 16, 2025

$80.00
Deposit: $5.00

Make your Florentine travel dreams a reality as we dine at a delightful regional restaurant, set among pine and cypress trees. After a scenic drive through the stunning Tuscan countryside, we’ll enjoy a meal of delicious specialties from the area, accompanied by local wines and music.

Day 3 - Traditional Dinner, Wine and Music in the Tuscan Hills
Available until January 16, 2025

$80.00
Deposit: $5.00

Make your Florentine travel dreams a reality as we dine at a delightful regional restaurant, set among pine and cypress trees. After a scenic drive through the stunning Tuscan countryside, we’ll enjoy a meal of delicious specialties from the area, accompanied by local wines and music.

Day 2 - Piazzas and Fountains
Available until January 16, 2025

$52.00
Deposit: $5.00

Discover the most charming areas of the city as you explore quintessential Italian piazzas and fountains with a Local Guide. Wander through the labyrinth of narrow streets and beautiful squares in Rome’s historic center, stopping to marvel at highlights such as the Trevi Fountain and hidden corners of the Eternal City.

Day 2 - Inside The Roman Forum
Available until January 16, 2025

$72.00
Deposit: $5.00

With a Local Specialist at your side, step back in time and into the streets of Ancient Rome. Follow in the footsteps of Julius Caesar to the place where temples, basilicas, squares and markets formed the beating heart of the Roman Empire. Walk the Via Sacra, or ‘Sacred Way’, to see where the Roman Senate once met, and see the spot where Mark Antony delivered his immortal ‘friends, Romans, countrymen…’ speech. An unmissable highlight of any visit to Rome

Day 2 - Guided Visit to the Colosseum
Available until January 16, 2025

$65.00
Deposit: $5.00

With our Local Expert, step back in time to explore the glorious history of the Roman Empire. Admire the Arch of Constantine and tread in the footsteps of gladiators and Roman soldiers. Enjoy priority reserved entrance ahead of the crowds and once inside the mighty Colosseum hear tales of deadly gladiatorial combat and the mighty Roman Empire.