Rome
2 nights
Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice
8 days
Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice is a 8-day guided tour with Adventures by Disney through Europe. 28 departures are open from Mar 12, 2027 to Dec 26, 2027. The lowest current price is $8,299 per person (twin share), for the Mar 12, 2027 departure. Included: Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts, Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary, Meals as specified in the itinerary, Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary and 7 more.
Embrace a simpler way of life as you travel through this Old World country steeped in rich traditions and glorious history on the unforgettable Adventures by Disney Italy vacation. Be immersed in the timelessness of a remarkable culture—and be astonished by the warmth of its people. Please note: Due to official Papal events and festivities, the order and timing of activities as described on Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3 may be altered. Your Adventure Guides will keep you appraised at your welcome reception on Day 1. Please note: This itinerary, including but not limited to activities, hotels, meals and transportation is subject to change.
- Length
- 8 days
- Route
- Rome to Venice
- Meals
- 7 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
- Price basis
- Prices are per person, based on double occupancy; column "ADULT (12 AND OVER) FROM"
- Trip type
- Land Adventure
- Meals
- 15 Meals: 7 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 4 Dinners
- Accommodations
- Gran Meliá Rome Hotel; Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda or Villa Ermellina Siena or Brunelleschi Florence; Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
- Flight Information
- Arrive: FCO (Rome); Return: VCE (Venice); Guests may also Arrive/Depart via train
- Locations
- Rome, Tuscany, Florence, Venice
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Highlights
- The ColosseumStep back in time as you tour this impressive structure that was at the center of an empire.
- Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Privately Guided ExperienceTour the masterpieces at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on a privately-guided tour prior to opening hours.
- Venice Gondola TourEnjoy the Floating City while you’re serenaded on a private gondola ride along the Grand Canal.
- Tuscan Farm Lunch & Pasta-MakingDine and cook pasta amid the idyllic setting of Tuscany’s Fattoria Poggio Alloro farm.
- Florence TourExplore the great Renaissance city that is home to the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio and Michelangelo’s David.
- Venetian Mask-MakingCreate your own Carnevale mask with the help of a skilled artisan at the local shop, Tragicomica.
Itinerary
- RomeDays 1–2
- TuscanyDays 3–4
- FlorenceDay 5
- VeniceDays 6–8
Day 1RomeRome
Arrive in Rome: Meet an Adventures by Disney representative in the baggage claim area who will escort you to your car. Take in the sights as your driver delivers you to the Hotel Gran Meliá Rome. Check into Gran Meliá Rome Hotel: Experience contemporary Italian elegance at this stunning hotel in the heart of Rome’s cultural and entertainment attractions. Offering spectacular views of St. Peter's Basilica, the Gran Meliá Rome Hotel is located on the banks of the River Tiber, just a short walk from the Vatican. With modern amenities, a magnificent pool and lush gardens, this urban resort offers a stay that is truly unforgettable. Tour the Colosseum: Enjoy a fantastic tour of the Colosseum that makes you feel part of history! Built by Emperor Vespasian around AD 70-72, the Colosseum was a gift to the people of Rome and soon housed spectacles and games as well as wild animal and gladiator combats. All Guests can participate in an engaging tour of the Colosseum that gives them an understanding of ancient Rome. Welcome Reception and Private Dinner at Hotel: Meet the other families that will share this adventure in a special gathering, held in a private room with a pool view. After a festive cocktail reception, feast on the first of many mouthwatering Italian meals!
- Arrive in Rome
- Check into Gran Meliá Rome Hotel
- Tour the Colosseum
- Welcome Reception and Private Dinner at Hotel
Day 2RomeRome
Early Morning Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Privately-Guided Experience: Get an early start to your day as you embark on an exclusive, privately-guided tour of the Vatican Museum you’ll see masterpieces by the greatest artists in history in a collection spanning 4000 years. You will also, be guided by a local expert through the Sistine Chapel where you can get an intimate look at Michelangelo's magnificent achievement. Breakfast at the Vatican: Following your tour of the Vatican and Sistine Chapel, you’ll enjoy an American breakfast served at the Bistrot La Pigna. Rome Walking Tour: Take to the streets and ancient byways of Rome on this privately guided walking tour where you’ll visit the spectacular destinations you've always dreamed of seeing. Explore the city center, home to the famed Spanish Steps, the Piazza Navona, the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain. Stop along the way and taste some authentic gelato! Pizza Tasting Lunch at a Local Restaurant: Treat your taste buds to a true Italian staple—pizza! Sample a variety of the food that Italy is known for the world over. Afternoon & Dinner On Your Own: Explore the city's authentic and molto delizioso restaurants. Be sure to ask your Adventure Guides to make recommendations for a memorable meal that fits your family's needs.
- Early Morning Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Privately-Guided Experience
- Breakfast at the Vatican
- Rome Walking Tour
- Pizza Tasting Lunch at a Local Restaurant
- Afternoon & Dinner On Your Own
Day 3Rome, TuscanyRome · Tuscany
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a full American-style buffet breakfast to start the day. St. Peter’s Basilica Tour: Take a private tour of this impressive church—a famed example of Renaissance architecture. Travel to Orvieto, Umbria: Travel to the upper town of Orvieto, all the while taking in the spectacular views of the Umbrian valley. On Your Own in the Upper Town of Orvieto: Be amazed by this medieval city that’s seemingly untouched by time. Explore the magnificent Duomo di Orvieto—a cathedral famous for its Gothic façade, pillars, grand sculptures, stained glass and frescoes. Lunch at a Local Restaurant in Orvieto: Revel in a delicious Italian experience featuring local cuisine. Journey to Tuscany: Take a motor coach across the countryside abundant in pastoral splendor to Tuscany. Check-In at Hotel: Enjoy a welcome drink as your Adventure Guides check you into this quaint Tuscan hotel. Adult Dinner at Hotel: Dine at leisure enjoying excellent Tuscan cuisine made from the finest local and regional products. Begin by tasting an assortment of locally produced and award-winning wines before settling down to dinner on the terrace, under the Tuscan sky. Junior Adventurers – Dinner & Disney Movie: Junior Adventurers enjoy an evening of lawn games and an Italian soda tasting activity, followed by a kids-only dinner and a Disney movie. Please note:: Accommodations are based on departure dates as follows: Villa Ermellina Siena: Select dates Brunelleschi Florence: December departures only
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- St. Peter’s Basilica Tour
- Travel to Orvieto, Umbria
- On Your Own in the Upper Town of Orvieto
- Lunch at a Local Restaurant in Orvieto
- Journey to Tuscany
- Check-In at Hotel
- Adult Dinner at Hotel
- Junior Adventurers – Dinner & Disney Movie
- Please note:
Day 4TuscanyTuscany
Breakfast at Hotel: Start your day with a delicious breakfast and then head by motor coach for half a day on a farm. Fattoria Poggio Alloro – Pasta-Making Activity: Travel by coach to Fattoria Poggio Alloro—a working farm with its own winery—located in the heart of the Chianti wine-growing region. Be welcomed by the chef, who will lead you in a fun pasta-making activity. And take in the spectacular views of the medieval towers of San Gimignano, a fortified hilltop town, standing on a nearby hilltop. Adult Wine Tasting in the Fioroni Family's Winery: Tour the family winery, and then enjoy wine tasting, sampling several of their recent vintages. Kids Olive Oil Flavoring: While adults taste wine, Junior Adventurers learn how to infuse them into bottles of olive oil—another product of the farm. Private Lunch at Fattoria Poggio Alloro: Enjoy a delicious pasta lunch at this picturesque farm. Weather permitting, lunch will be served on the terrazza, overlooking the beautiful scenery and medieval towers of San Gimignano. Afternoon on Your Own at Hotel: Return to your charming Tuscan hotel and enjoy a relaxing afternoon. Tuscan Dinner to Remember: Indulge yourself at a banquet set in picturesque Tuscany. Please note:: Accommodations are based on departure dates as follows: Villa Ermellina Siena: Select dates Brunelleschi Florence: December departures only
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Fattoria Poggio Alloro – Pasta-Making Activity
- Adult Wine Tasting in the Fioroni Family's Winery
- Kids Olive Oil Flavoring
- Private Lunch at Fattoria Poggio Alloro
- Afternoon on Your Own at Hotel
- Tuscan Dinner to Remember
- Please note:
Day 5Tuscany, FlorenceTuscany · Florence
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy a delicious breakfast and get ready for your trip to Florence. Explore Florence: Share the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately guided exploration designed to enchant travelers of all ages. Enjoy reserved entry and access to see Michelangelo's David followed by a walking tour of the city's famed Duomo, Baptistry, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza della Repubblica, Ponte Vecchio and other sights. Lunch On Your Own in Florence: Enjoy authentic Tuscan cooking at one of the fine restaurants in Florence or choose a restaurant that offers international fare. Ask your Adventure Guides to suggest an ideal restaurant for you and your family. Afternoon and Dinner On Your Own in Florence: Step into the pages of history and discover the beauty of this magical metropolis. Shop for treasures at a bustling marketplace or marvel at great works of art in magnificent museums. Then, indulge your senses with a dinner on your own in Florence! Ask your Adventure Guides for recommendations. Please note:: Accommodations are based on departure dates as follows: Villa Ermellina Siena: Select dates Brunelleschi Florence: December departures only
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Explore Florence
- Lunch On Your Own in Florence
- Afternoon and Dinner On Your Own in Florence
- Please note:
Day 6Tuscany, VeniceTuscany · Venice
Breakfast at Hotel: Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel before you begin your trip to Venice. Train to Venice – and Lunch Onboard: Bid farewell to the countryside and climb aboard the high-speed train and experience the comfort of first-class seating. A boxed lunch is provided along the way. Private Gondola Tour: Upon your arrival in Venice, be serenaded as you explore the City of Canals by gondola, the traditional mode of Venetian transportation. Travel near the Rialto Bridge, gliding along the famed Grand Canal on a private tour of this floating city. Private Boat to the Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky: Board a boat to reach your luxury hotel. Located on Giudecca Island—and occupying what was once Venice's immense flour mill—the Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky is now a prestigious 5-star hotel. Check-In and Welcome Reception at the Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky: As you Adventure Guides check you in and handle your luggage, look around this grand hotel that offers a range of amenities including a unique rooftop swimming pool and distinctive views of Venice. Then join your Adventure Guides for a welcome reception. Dinner On Your Own in Venice: Decide where you and your family would like to enjoy a Venetian dinner. Choose between gourmet restaurants, tempting trattorias or local favorites.
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Train to Venice – and Lunch Onboard
- Private Gondola Tour
- Private Boat to the Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky
- Check-In and Welcome Reception at the Hotel Hilton Molino Stucky
- Dinner On Your Own in Venice
Day 7VeniceVenice
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day off with a tasty breakfast before you explore more of this exciting city. Guided Tour of the Doges Palace: Get an up-close look at this monumental palace built in Venetian Gothic style. Now a museum, this landmark was once the residence of the Doge, the supreme authority of the Republic of Venice. Private Walking Tour from Piazza San Marco: See Venice's illustrious history come to life and its architectural treasures illuminated on a privately guided, story-filled walking tour. Tragicomica – Venetian Carnevale Mask-Making: Take a scenic walk through the heart of Venice and head to Tragicomica—a shop where you can participate in a private, hands-on workshop in the art of mask-making under the guidance of an artisan. And create a masquerade masterpiece of your own! Lunch On Your Own in Venice: Enjoy a Venetian lunch with your family at one of the many excellent restaurants. On Your Own in Venice: Explore the canals, bridges and footpaths of Venice—and encounter dazzling boutiques and art museums along the way! Farewell Dinner on the Jolly Roger: Board the Jolly Roger, the pirate-themed galleon that is modeled after the ships launched by the Venetian Republic. Toast the bountiful adventure you've shared with your family and newfound friends. And enjoy delectable Italian dishes, lively entertainment and a few Disney surprises at this special party that celebrates the adventure of a lifetime!
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Guided Tour of the Doges Palace
- Private Walking Tour from Piazza San Marco
- Tragicomica – Venetian Carnevale Mask-Making
- Lunch On Your Own in Venice
- On Your Own in Venice
- Farewell Dinner on the Jolly Roger
Day 8VeniceVenice
Breakfast at Hotel: Bid farewell to all your fellow Adventurers and enjoy one last meal in Venice. Transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport or Train Station: Relax as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the airport or train station. Say "arrivederci" to beautiful Italy—until you return again!
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport or Train Station
Hotels
Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda
Villa Ermellina Siena
Brunelleschi Hotel in Florence
2 nights
Hilton Molino Stucky
What’s included
Included
- Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts
- Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary
- Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary
- Porterage service
- Transportation within your adventure
- Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney )
- All gratuities except for Adventure Guides
- Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable)
- Internal airfare when applicable
Not included
- Airfare to and from destination including excess baggage fees and other airport/airline fees
- Travel protection insurance
- Gratuities for Adventure Guides
- Passport and visa fees
- Alcoholic beverages, unless specified by the Adventure Guides
- Phone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature
Dates and prices
Per person, twin share
Good to know
- Please note: There are inherent risks with travel. In addition, there are unique risks associated with the following activities on this itinerary: Boating. View a list of risks for these and other activities that may pertain to a modified itinerary or optional excursion.
- Note on Accommodations (subject to availability):
- Prices are Per Person based on Double Occupancy.
- Parties of 3:
- In Rome (2 adults and 1 child): 1 room with 1 king bed and 1 rollaway In Rome (3 adults): 1 room with 1 king bed and 1 rollaway or 2 twin beds and 1 rollaway In Tuscany: 2 twin beds and 1 rollaway or 1 queen bed and 1 rollaway In Florence: 1 double bed and 1 rollaway/sofa bed or 2 twin beds & 1 rollaway/sofa bed In Venice: 2 twin beds and 1 rollaway or 1 king bed and 1 rollaway Parties of 4 booked as 2 doubles:
- In Rome: 2 rooms, each with 1 king or 2 twin beds In Tuscany: 2 rooms, each with either 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds In Florence: 2 rooms, each with either 1 king or queen bed or 2 twin beds In Venice: 2 rooms with 1 king bed and 2 twin beds Note: Connecting rooms may be requested but are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.
- Preparing for Your Adventure: Required Travel Documentation
- For information on Required Travel Documentation, see the Adventures by Disney General FAQs.
- What to Pack
- Please limit your baggage to one piece of luggage per person plus one carry-on. With frequent security changes, we recommend that you check with your air carrier as well as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) for current restrictions. Since a majority of your adventure will take place outdoors, attire for your adventure should be casual and comfortable. However, you may wish to don business casual attire for dinner. The following is a list of clothing and other items you may want to bring:
- What to Pack Clothing Miscellaneous T-shirts Passport Collared shirts/polo shirts Medication Jeans or long pants/Capris or Khakis Camera/video camera Casual dress/skirt (optional) Sunglasses Shorts Sunscreen Pirate-themed attire for Farewell Dinner (OPTIONAL) Lightweight rain jacket Umbrella Hat/sun visor/sun hat Toiletries Swimsuits Insect repellant Close-toed shoes Sturdy-soled walking shoes Sport-style sandals Shawl (shoulders and knees must be covered when visiting churches) Weather
- Visit weather.com for the most up to date weather information for your vacation dates and destinations.
- The Adventures by Disney Protection Plan
- For information about the Adventures by Disney Protection Plan, visit the Adventures by Disney General FAQ page.
- En Route / During Your Adventure: Arrival/Departure Information
- Upon arrival at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO), follow airport signage to the passport control/immigration area. Once through passport control, follow airport signage directing you to Baggage Claim where an Adventures by Disney representative will greet you. The representative is available to assist with your luggage and lead you to the ground transportation that will take you directly to your hotel. At the conclusion of your adventure, you will be escorted to the Marco Polo Venice International Airport for your return flight home. Guests also have the option of arriving and departing by train.
- Day Airport Code Arrival/Departure Time Arrival 1 FCO No later than 1:00 PM Departure 8 VCE Anytime Currency
- The unit of currency in Italy is the Euro (EUR). US dollars are not accepted at hotels, shops or restaurants, but ATMs are available in most places along your adventure to obtain cash in the local currency. Most hotels and restaurants accept major credit cards or single-use debit cards in addition to traveler's cheques. Vatican Museums and shops accept some credit cards as well as Euros and US dollars. ATMs are also available in Vatican City.
- Gratuities
- For guidelines on recommended gratuities for your Adventure Guides as well as other frequently asked questions, please visit the Adventures by Disney FAQ page.
- Transportation
- If you choose to visit other sites on your own, you will be responsible for your own transportation arrangements.
- Transfers are only included from the specified arrival/departure airports and hotels. For the Italy trip, transfers are included from Leonardo da Vinci – Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) in Rome to the Gran Meliá Rome Hotel on your arrival day. On your departure day, transfers are included from the Hilton Molino Stucky to the Marco Polo Venice International Airport (VCE).
- Your group will travel by luxury motor coach and high speed bullet train between destinations in Italy.
- Language
- While the primary language of Italy is Italian, most people in Italy speak some English. The following is a list of words and phrases you may want to use during your trip to Italy:
- English Italian Pronunciation Hello/Good Morning Ciao Chow Goodbye Arrivederci A-reev-a-der-chee Good evening Buona Sera Bona-sera Goodnight Buona Notte Bona-notteh Yes Sí See No No No Adventure Aventura Ah-ven-toor-ah Extensions
- You may extend your vacation with a stay in Italy before or after your itinerary. Extended stays are available at special rates if booked through Adventures by Disney Travel Services, Inc. in conjunction with a land package and cannot be combined with any other offer. Please contact a Vacationista at (800) 543-0865 for further information.
- Itinerary Activities
- This is an active tour with a lot of walking and physical activity. In Rome and Venice, the cobblestone streets and bridges can be challenging, especially in the summer. The full range of activities offered requires stamina in order to get the most of your vacation.
- Frequently Asked Questions: For General FAQs, please visit the Adventures by Disney FAQ page.
Questions about Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice
How much does Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice cost?
The lowest current price is $8,299 per person (Mar 12, 2027 departure). Prices are per person, twin share, and depend on the departure date; the page lists every date with its price.
When is Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice cheapest?
March 2027 has the lowest current price, from $8,299 per person, among 9 months with priced departures.
When does Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice depart?
28 departures are open in March 2027, April 2027, May 2027, June 2027, July 2027, August 2027, September 2027 and October 2027 and later. Departures marked "On request" are confirmed by an advisor.
What is included?
Disney-trained Adventure Guides and knowledgeable local experts, Outstanding Accommodations as specified in the itinerary, Meals as specified in the itinerary, Daily activities and entertainment as specified in the itinerary, Admission fees to attractions and performances as specified in the itinerary, Porterage service, Transportation within your adventure, Transfers upon arrival and departure (excluding pre- or post-nights not booked through Adventures by Disney ), All gratuities except for Adventure Guides, Taxes, including airport departure taxes (where applicable) and 1 more. Not included: Airfare to and from destination including excess baggage fees and other airport/airline fees, Travel protection insurance, Gratuities for Adventure Guides, Passport and visa fees, Alcoholic beverages, unless specified by the Adventure Guides and Phone calls, laundry and other items of a personal nature.
Where does Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice go?
The 8-day itinerary visits Rome, Tuscany, Florence and Venice.
Where do you stay?
Hotels on this tour: Gran Meliá Rome Hotel, Rome, Hotel Borgo di Cortefreda, Villa Ermellina Siena, Brunelleschi Hotel in Florence and Hilton Molino Stucky.
How do I book Italy: Rome, Tuscany & Venice?
Send a request and an advisor confirms the current fare and availability and books it for you. You do not pay on the website. Prices are read from the supplier and shown only while they are less than 14 days old, so a price on this page is never older than that. The final price is confirmed when you book.