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Colosseum to Como - 12 days

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Tour Overview

Discover the heart of Italy and beyond on this 12-day journey from Rome to Milan. Begin with sightseeing of the Colosseum and Roman Forum in the Eternal City before travelling through Assisi, Siena and the Renaissance treasures of Florence. Enjoy Bologna’s food culture, glide through Venice’s canals, and wander Shakespearean Verona with a stop for wine tasting in Franciacorta. Highlights also include a boat trip on Lake Garda, the elegance of Lake Como, and a spectacular ride on Switzerland’s Bernina Express. Round your tour off in stylish Milan, with guided touring and free time to explore your way.

Start

Rome

End

Milan

Destination

Milan

Days

12

Pace

Fast

Range

Handpicked

Max Group Size

Min 0 - Max 25

Min Age

0

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Trip Code: COLCOM

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

  • Rome - Discover the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum on a guided tour with skip-the-line entry

  • Siena - Stroll through Piazza del Campo, the striking square at the heart of this medieval city

  • Florence - Explore Renaissance treasures including the Duomo, Giotto’s Bell Tower and Santa Croce

  • Bologna - Wander beneath the elegant porticos and enjoy local street food in the historic centre

  • Venice - Admire St Mark’s Square, the Doge’s Palace exterior and the iconic Bridge of Sighs

  • Verona - See Juliet’s balcony and discover Roman ruins on a guided city tour

  • Lake Garda - Cruise from Sirmione to Desenzano, passing medieval castles and Roman remains along the shore

  • Lake Como - Sail to Bellagio, famed for its villas, gardens and elegant lakeside setting

  • St Moritz - Ride the Bernina Express across alpine passes, villages and viaducts on a spectacular rail journey

  • Milan - View the Duomo, Teatro alla Scala and Castello Sforzesco on a guided city walk and enjoy free time to wander along the canals of Navigli

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

Trip route map

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

11 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 1 dinner
11 nights 3-4 star hotels
Escorted by an English-speaking Italian tour leader with specialist guides for some sightseeing
Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer on day 12
Transportation by deluxe coach with Wi-Fi and audio headsets
Guided sightseeing in Rome (including "skip the line" tickets), Florence, Venice, Milan & Verona
Visits to Assisi, Siena & Bologna
Hop-on Hop-off bus tickets (valid for one day) in Rome

Not Included

International flights and visas
Optional activities
Entrance fees not mentioned in Inclusions
Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
City tax of €1 - 6 per person per night (tax varies by city), to be paid directly to the hotel at check-in/out. See Trip Notes for details. Please note we recommend paying your city tax when checking in or in the evening during your stay to save time on check out!

Is This Trip Right for You?

Is this trip right for you?

  • There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.

  • This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.

  • Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.

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Tour Details

Duration12 days
StartRome
EndMilan
StyleGroup Tours
Max Group25 people

Pricing

Starting from
AUD $8,375
Was $5,862.5
per person
✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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