Rome, while certainly impressive, is also the perfect departure point for many other iconic Italian destinations. Discover rolling Tuscan hills, Florence and the birthplace of the Renaissance, the ruins of Pompeii and the breathtaking Amalfi Coast. Explore the canals of Venice, Capri Island and the Blue Grotto, or Tivoli’s Villa d’Este and Hadrian Villa. Travel with ease with expert guides, transportation and all-inclusive tours.
A day tour by bus or train takes you to medieval towns, seaside villages and Italy’s most famous landmarks! Visit these destinations from Rome:
1. Travel to
Naples in southern Italy, where you can visit attractions like Royal Palace of Naples, wander around its busy plazas and taste authentic Neapolitan pizza
2. Spend the day in
Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, and see the masterpieces at the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries.
3. Head to
Venice for a chance to ride the iconic Venetian gondola through the city’s winding canals and marvel at architectural jewels like the St Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace
4. Take a walk through the ruins of the city of
Pompeii, at the foot of Mount Vesuvius, and find out about the daily lives of the ancient Pompeians
5. Explore Tuscany and the charming medieval hill towns of
Montepulciano and
Pienza and taste renowned Brunello wine at
Montalcino
6. Cruise to the island of
Capri and visit the famous Blue Grotto (Grotta Azzurra)
7. Discover the stunning gardens of Villa d’Este and explore the picturesque Hadrian's Villa on a day trip to
Tivoli
8. Learn about the life of St Francis and marvel at the medieval architecture of the cathedrals and monasteries of
Assisi
9. Visit the colorful seaside towns of
Sorrento and
Positano in the scenic Amalfi Coast and take in the beauty of the Mediterranean landscape
10. Make your way to
Pisa and get the chance to snap a photo with the famous leaning tower and visit one of the oldest universities in Italy
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