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24 Days | A triple treat in Italy - take a deep dive into Sicily, Puglia and Tuscany
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Start
Palermo, Italy
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Finish
Venice, Italy
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Trip Code
ZMPCC
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Min Age
15
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Trip Size
1 - 12
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Physical Rating
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Meals
21 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 9 dinners
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Transport
Private vehicle
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Accommodation
Comfortable Hotel (17 nights), Feature Stay (6 nights)
From £14,643(24 days)
Trip Informations
Traverse from top to toe of Italy's 'boot'. Explore ancient ruins and incredible sights. Slurp tasty pasta and tuck into giant pizzas. Get lost in Venice and find yourself in the Tuscan countryside. This 24-day trip will take you to all of the best spots and teach you all of the most important parts of Italian culture - like how to roll pasta like the pros! Visit Mount Etna, as you drive up the northern flank of the volcano and embark on a walk through the spectacular Valle del Bove. Explore Rome’s iconic Colosseum by moonlight during an Exclusive Experience evening tour. Plus, SO much more on this triple-treat trip.
Why you’ll love this trip
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Take a step back in time and marvel at some of Italy’s most fascinating ancient monuments - explore Rome’s iconic Colosseum by moonlight and discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii with a local guide.
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Get a taste for Italian specialties and visit a family-run winery to sample world-class drops in Tuscany, discover a local olive oil producer and taste their specialties on a farm that has been active since Roman times in Puglia and dig your hands into a traditional cooking class in Sicily.
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Come face-to-face with Europe’s largest active volcano, Mount Etna, as you walk into the centre of an extinct crater and visit a lava cave.
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Get the inside scoop on the best places to eat and explore with your locally-based leader joining you on orientation walks in some of Italy’s most captivating cities.
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Stay in style with 3 Feature Stays, nestled in the heart of the rolling Tuscan hillside, in a once 13th-century Baronial Palace in Nardo and in a countryside estate built within a medieval watch tower in Baglio della Luna Foresteria.
Is this trip right for you?
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Summer temperatures can be extreme in this region (over 40°C), which can be uncomfortable. It’s important to use sun protection, wear layers to combat the heat and drink plenty of water. Please carefully consider the time of the year you wish to travel and your suitability to that season.
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During your trip you will visit numerous religious sites. You will need to bring clothes that cover the shoulders and knees. A light scarf is a good idea for covering shoulders and arms when it’s hot. Your leader will be able to advise when such clothing is necessary.
Itinerary
- DAY 1Palermo
- DAY 2Palermo
- DAY 3Marsala
- DAY 4Agrigento
- DAY 5Agrigento
- DAY 6Siracusa
- DAY 7Siracusa
- DAY 8Catania
- DAY 9Catania
- DAY 10Polignano a Mare
- DAY 11Polignano a Mare
- DAY 12Nardo
- DAY 13Nardo
- DAY 14Matera
- DAY 15Matera
- DAY 16Naples
- DAY 17Rome
- DAY 18Rome
- DAY 19Siena / Monteriggioni / San Gimignano Region
- DAY 20San Gimignano Region
- DAY 21Pisa / Lucca / Florence
- DAY 22Florence
- DAY 23Venice
- DAY 24Venice
Inclusions
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21 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 9 dinners
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Private vehicle
bed Accommodation
Comfortable Hotel (17 nights), Feature Stay (6 nights)
festival Activities
circlePalermo -Complimentary Arrival Transfer
circlePalermo - Welcome Meeting
circlePalermo - Welcome Dinner
circlePalermo - Anti-Mafia Tour
circlePalermo - Sicilian Cooking Class
circleErice - Town Visit
circleErice - Genovesi Tasting
circleMazara del Vallo - Kasbah Visit
circleScala dei Turchi - Visit
circleAgrigento - Guided visit Valley of the Temples
circleModica - Visit and Chocolate Tasting
circleNoto - Guided Walk
circleSiracusa - Ortigia Orientation Walk
circleSiracusa - Archaeological Park Guided Visit
circleCatania - Mount Etna Visit
circleTaormina - Guided Walk
circleTaormina - Greek Theatre Admission
circlePolignano a Mare - Welcome Dinner
circleAlberobello - Half Day Trip
circleOstuni - Olive Oil Tasting
circleNardo - Walking Tour
circleLecce - Walking Tour
circleMatera - Ipogeo Underground Cistern
circleMatera - Guided Walking Tour
circlePompeii - Walking Tour with Local Guide
circlePompeii - Archaeological Site
circleRome - Welcome Dinner at Local Restaurant
circleComplimentary Arrival Transfer
circleRome – Coffee Granita (Coffee semi-frozen dessert)
circleRome – Guided walking tour
circleRome – Nobleman’s home visit and lunch (Exclusive Experience)
circleSiena - Orientation Walk
circleMonteriggioni - Orientation Walk
circleChianti Region - Gourmet Dinner
circleSan Gimignano - Agriturismo Winery Tour & Tasting
circleFlorence - Orientation Walk
circlePisa - Pisa Visit & Orientation walk
circleLucca - City Walls & Orientation Walk
circleFlorence - Galleria dell ’Accademia admission
circleFlorence – Highlights of Florence Guided walk
circleVenice - Orientation Walk including Fondaco Terrace Rooftop
circleVenice -Traghetto boat ride
circleVenice - Farewell Dinner at Local Restaurant
museum Add on activities
circleVatican City - Vatican Museum - EUR22
circleVatican City - St Peter's Dome Climb & Elevator - EUR10
circleRome - Venezia Palace - EUR17
circleRome - Galleria Borghese - EUR16
circleRome - Pantheon - EUR5
circleRome - Castel Sant'Angelo - EUR14
circleRome - Christian Catacombs - EUR10
circleRome - Keats-Shelley Memorial House - EUR6
circleRome – Colosseum - EUR18
circlePisa - Leaning Tower of Pisa - EUR27
circleFlorence - Museo dell'Opera di S.Maria del Fiore - EUR15
circleFlorence - Pitti Palace (Boboli Gardens, Museo Argenti, Costume Gallery, Porcellain Museum) - EUR15
circleFlorence - Bargello Museum - EUR14
circleFlorence - Palazzo Vecchio - EUR12
circleFlorence - Uffizi Gallery - EUR24
circleFlorence - Medici Chapels - EUR17
circleFlorence - Baptistry - EUR10
circleFlorence - Duomo & Campanile - EUR15
circleFlorence - Accademia - EUR17
circleVenice - Museum of St Mark's Basilica - EUR5
circleVenice - Gondola Ride - EUR80
circleVenice - St Mark's Campanile - EUR12
circleVenice - Glass Museum Murano - EUR11
circleVenice - Ca' Rezzonico Museum of Eighteenth Century Art - EUR11
circleVenice - Scuola Grande di San Rocco - EUR14
circlePeggy Guggenheim Collection - EUR17
circleVenice - Doge's Palace & Bridge of Sighs - EUR30
circleCa’ D’Oro - Galería Franchetti - EUR15
circleVenice - St Mark's Basilica Treasury - EUR5
circleVenice - Accademia Gallery - EUR16
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Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Saturday Jun 28, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£16,485
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Tuesday Jun 17, 2025
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 10 spaces left
£14,643
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Tuesday Aug 26, 2025
Thursday Sep 18, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£16,485
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Thursday Aug 28, 2025
Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 10 spaces left
£14,643
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Thursday Sep 04, 2025
Saturday Sep 27, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 9 spaces left
£15,209
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Thursday Sep 11, 2025
Saturday Oct 04, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£15,209
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Saturday Sep 20, 2025
Monday Oct 13, 2025
Trip size max: 12 - 11 spaces left
£17,118
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Tuesday Apr 14, 2026
Thursday May 07, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£14,786
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Tuesday Apr 28, 2026
Thursday May 21, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£14,786
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Tuesday May 26, 2026
Thursday Jun 18, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£15,374
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Thursday Jun 04, 2026
Saturday Jun 27, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£15,374
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Tuesday Jun 16, 2026
Thursday Jul 09, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£14,786
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Tuesday Aug 25, 2026
Thursday Sep 17, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£14,786
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Thursday Aug 27, 2026
Saturday Sep 19, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£15,374
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Thursday Sep 03, 2026
Saturday Sep 26, 2026
Trip size max: 12 - 12 spaces left
£15,968
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Important notes
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1. A complimentary airport arrival transfer is included; valid if you are arriving on Day 1 or if you have booked pre-tour accommodation through us. You must provide your flight details to your booking agent at least 14 days prior to travel.
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2. A single supplement is available if you’d prefer not to share a room on this trip. The single supplement applies to all nights of your trip and is subject to availability. There are a limited number of single supplements available per trip departure. Please speak to your booking agent for further information.
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