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Enchanting Italy
9 day tour from Rome to Venice
Tour Operator
Globus
Departures
May 7, 2026
–
Sep 30, 2027
Prices From
$5,129
Small groups translate to great experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour. Designed from the ground up for a maximum of 18 guests in Europe, this Small Group Discovery tour has everything you need to explore with up-close-and-exclusive experiences that go beyond traditional tours. With more room to roam in Rome and space to savor the pleasures and treasures of Umbria and Tuscany, you’ll never miss a sight, bite, or decadent delight from the Eternal City to the timeless traditions of culture, cuisine, and captivating romance in Venice and Florence. Share the sweet life with your small group companions while dipping into chocolate, discovering secret recipes, daydreaming by gondola, or drinking wine with a few of your closest amici. And find more amore in the avenues and venues that are perfect for small groups on this Small Group Discovery tour in Umbria and Tuscany. Che bello!
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY
Your Small Group Discovery Begins! At 6 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. (D)
Day 2
ROME
A Little Romance Join your group for an informative orientation tour to get to know the Eternal City with striking views of its legendary landmarks. Work up an appetite for a food tour of romantic Roma! (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Time stands still with a small group walk through the Eternal City. Join your personal Local Guide to be amazed by the monumental, artistic, and religious buildings of Rome. Along the way, stop in three local venues that are perfect for small groups to taste local specialties.
Day 3
ROME–NARNI–PERUGIA
Small Pleasures in Perugia Enjoy an intimate walking tour to explore the sights of the ancient hilltop town of Narni. Next, visit a local frantoio farm for a special olive-oil tasting and light lunch in the 14th-century city of Perugia—one of the most beautiful and beloved villages in Italy. (B,L) TOUR HIGHLIGHT OLIVE YOU, ITALY! For generations, the same family has cared for hectares of fertile ground in the green hearth of Umbria. Take in the scent and the color of the excellent olive oil in this timeless mill as the family shares their history of cultivating Frantoio olives to achieve the authentic characteristic of its delicious flavor.
Day 4
PERUGIA–PIENZA
Sweet Expectations Enjoy the sweet experience of a guided walking tour, including an exclusive chocolate-tasting experience in Perugia. Keep the samples coming with a savory Pecorino cheese-tasting in Pienza. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT CHOCOLATE IS LIFE The town of Perugia is widely known for its love affair with chocolate. Every year, this beautiful capital of Umbria hosts the annual Eurochocolate festival when chocolate enthusiasts from around the world gather and indulge in chocolate tastings and special events. ACCOMMODATION SPOTLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Settle in with your small group to enjoy two nights in the serenity of The Relais Chiostro di Pienza hotel. This former 13th-century Monastery of St. Francis combines austere elegance with Tuscan luxury in the center of the historic hamlet of Pienza.
Day 5
PIENZA–EXCURSION TO BAGNI VIGNONI
A Toast to Tuscany Visit the small village of Bagni Vignoni in the Val D’Orcia region of Tuscany, renowned for its unique thermal baths which have been used since Roman times. [LOCAL FAVORITE] Join your small group for a unique wine tasting in the Montepulciano region. (B) LOCAL FAVORITE NEW TRADITIONS A big advantage of small groups becomes clear when enjoying unique experiences like a visit to a sustainable and organic winery in the heart of Montepulciano region. Learn about local winemaking traditions that produce exceptional wines while caring for the environment and preserving the local ecosystem.
Day 6
PIENZA–MONTERIGGIONI–SAN GIMIGNANO–FLORENCE
Secret Recipes Stop this morning in Monteriggioni and enjoy some free time to explore this medieval gem. En-route to San Gimignano visit a local farm for a private cooking class, followed by lunch. In San Gimignano, join your group for an enlightening orientation walking tour. (B,L) TOUR HIGHLIGHT TABLE MANNERS Roll up your sleeves with a personal, professional chef to learn the techniques of preparing an authentic Tuscan meal. Master the secret methods of creating your own mouthwatering dishes using fresh, seasonal, and organic ingredients.
Day 7
FLORENCE
Fashionably Great Take a guided walking tour through the historic center of Florence to admire the elegant piazzas and monuments. Visit the Ferragamo Museum in Palazzo Spini Feroni, dedicated to the famous fashion designer and his collections, before celebrating in style with a typical Italian aperitif at a renowned local caffè. (B) TOUR HIGHLIGHT SMALL GROUP EXCLUSIVE Those lucky enough to visit the Tuscan capital are witness to some of the world’s most magnificent art and architecture. Follow your Local Guide through a maze of must-see sights and legendary landmarks. Discover more about one of Italy’s great fashion designers, Salvatore Ferragamo, with a captivating visit to the Ferragamo Museum. Then mix with the locals as you relax and enjoy an aperitif. Cincin!
Day 8
FLORENCE–VENICE
Via Venezia Travel to Venice via high-speed train. Later, grab your favorite few for a private Gondola ride followed by a farewell dinner at a local restaurant. (B,D) TOUR HIGHLIGHT MOORS & OARS Enjoy the quintessential Venetian experience with a Gondola ride on the iconic canals. Glide through the narrow waterways with the expert of your gondolier who effortlessly steers with just a single oar—while possibly offering a serenade or two. Get a new perspective of the city sights, architecture, picturesque bridges, and bustling waterfronts from the comfort of your private water taxi. Mamma mia!
Day 9
VENICE
Safe travels until we meet again! Your tour ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
What's Included
Meals
8 Breakfasts, 2 Lunches, 2 Dinners
Hotels
Rome
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Orazio Palace Hotel
Superior First-Class
Rome,
Italy
Via Orazio, 21
Via Orazio, 21
Free WiFi
The Orazio Palace is located in the heart of the Prati district, a few steps away from one of the liveliest shopping areas in Rome, and a short distance from St.Peter's Basilica and Castle Sant'Angelo. It offers 65 air-conditioned rooms elegantly furnished and equipped with flat-screen TV with international channels, minibar, safety deposit box, and coffee/tea making facilities. Ozio restaurant on the 7th floor offers contemporary cuisine rooted in the flavors of Italian tradition and simplicity. From the rooftop bar you can enjoy a breathtaking 360-degree view of the capital while sipping a cocktail. Free Wi-Fi available.
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Rome
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Fiume
First-Class
Rome,
Italy
Via Brescia 5
Via Brescia 5
Free WiFi
Hotel Fiume, built on the turn of the nineteenth century, completely refurbished and recently renovated, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It features elegantly-furnished and functional rooms, a lovely rooftop terrace with city views and equipped with umbrellas, and and a cosy bar near the lobby. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all guestrooms and public areas of the hotel. The Hotel offers all the comforts in order to make guests feel like "At home away from home".
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Perugia
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Rosetta Hotel Perugia Tapestry Collection by Hiton
Superior Tourist-Class
Perugia,
Italy
Piazza Italia 19
Piazza Italia 19
Free WiFi
Rosetta Hotel Perugia Tapestry Collection by Hiton is a charming and historic hotel located in the heart of Perugia, offering a blend of traditional elegance and modern amenities. Enjoy comfortable rooms, a welcoming atmosphere, and personalized service, making it a perfect base for exploring the cultural richness of Perugia.
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S.Martino In Campo-Pg-
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Posta Donini
Superior First-Class
S.Martino In Campo-Pg-,
Italy
Via Deruta, 43
Via Deruta, 43
Free WiFi
Alla Posta dei Donini is an Historical 48 room Villa located near Perugia. Built in the 17th century as the summer residence of the noble Donini family, it features original paintings and frescoes by Perugian artists. Facilities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, wellness centre with indoor swimming pool that is surrounded by a magical botanical park. There is also a bar and restaurant serving local and Italian specialties.
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Pienza
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Relais il Chiostro
First-Class
Pienza,
Italy
Cordo il Rossellino, 26
Cordo il Rossellino, 26
Free WiFi
Housed in a former 15th-century Franciscan Convent set right in the heart of Pienza. This 37-room property is just 100 meters from the main cathedral and is immersed in well-kept gardens, positioned over a panoramic terrace offering lovely views of the Tuscan countryside. All classic guest rooms feature views of either the old town, the Val d¿Orcia countryside or the old convent itself and all come with tea and coffee-making facilities, minibars and satellite TV. The restaurant, serves Tuscan and Italian dishes which (weather permitting) can be enjoyed on the outdoor terrace surrounded by fragrant plants and herbs.
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Florence
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Indigo Florence By Ihg
Superior First-Class
Florence,
Italy
Via Jacopo Da Diacceto, 16/20, Alien
Via Jacopo Da Diacceto, 16/20, Alien
Free WiFi
Nestled in the heart of the city, in the neighborhood of Santa Maria Novella nearby the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery, this lifestyle hotel seamlessly blends modern comfort with authentic Florentine charm boosting 166 elegantly designed guest rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and coffee machine. Embark on a culinary journey at the stylish restaurant terrace, where the finest locally sourced ingredients are crafted into mouthwatering dishes giving a contemporary twist to traditional Italian cuisine. A fitness center is available to relax after a day of exploring.
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Venice
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Papadopoli Venezia
Superior First-Class
Venice,
Italy
S.Croce 245 -Giardini Papadopoli
S.Croce 245 -Giardini Papadopoli
Free WiFi
The Hotel Papadopoli Venezia-MGallery Collection is a very exclusive hotel, located in the heart of the city, close to the Grand Canal. It features 96 elegantly decorated guestrooms and suites that offer romantic views of the Papadopoli Gardens or Tolentini Canal. The hotel has a private dock, where guests can arrive directly by boat or water taxi. Its terrace bar and Giardino d'Inverno restaurant are situated in the most luxurious winter garden in Venice.
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