Florence and Rome Getaway by Rail

The eternal city of Rome & the Renaissance city of Florence; flexible dates to travel both cities on your own with flights, hotel & rail included

Overview

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Style	Independent PackageThese un-escorted packages have no set schedule or guides, so you have the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own from your centrally-located hotel. More of these packages Freedom to explore at your own pace; unescorted
Departures	Choose your own dates
Themes	History & Culture
What to Expect	Our independent packages offer you maximum freedom to see what you like, when you like during your vacation. We offer optional airport transfers as well as your choice of sightseeing excursions. Travel safely and confidently with our new health & safety protocols.
Already booked?	Find everything you need to know before you go, including information about passport & visa requirements, flights, luggage, and more.

Treat yourself by taking advantage of this opportunity to visit two of Italy's most iconic and historical cities on this independent package. Spend three or four nights in both Florence and Rome, and set your own pace. Travel in comfort between the cities by Italo Rail with reserved seats. Meet the people of Italy and learn why Italy is one of the most popular destinations in the world.

Package includes

Flights
Train
Hotel
Meals

Round-trip flights from your desired departure city into Florence, Italy and returning from Rome, Italy; including taxes & fees
6 nights hotel accommodations (Can be extend up to 8 nights)
"Prima class" rail from Florence to Rome with reserved seats
Breakfast daily at select hotels

Optional add-ons

Transfers upon arrival in Florence and for departure in Rome
Choice of sight seeing excursions

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Depart USA

Your exciting trip to Florence begins today as you depart for Italy on an overnight flight.

Day 2: Florence

Full Day Itinerary: <Upon arrival in Florence make your own way to your centrally located hotel or choose our optional airport transfer. The balance of the day is at leisure to relax or begin to explore independently.

Days 3-4: Florence

Full Day Itinerary:Enjoy two full days of leisure in Florence or choose from our optional sightseeing excursions.

Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance, and has much to offer in the realm of fine arts. View architectural accomplishments, such as Santa Maria del Fiore, the world's largest masonry dome or pay a visit to Michelangelo's David at the Accademia Gallery or visit one of the world's greatest art museums the, Uffizi Gallery. Or, simply take a stroll along the River Arno.

Day 5: Florence / Rome

Travel via train from Florence to Rome

Full Day Itinerary:This morning, make your own way to the Santa Maria Novella railway station, and board your train from Florence to Rome. Upon arrival at either Ostiense or Tiburtina railway stations, make your way independently to your centrally located hotel.

Days 6-7: Rome

Full Day Itinerary:Enjoy two full days of leisure to explore Rome on your own or select from our optional sightseeing excursions.

All of Rome is a living, breathing museum from the Colosseum to Piazza Navona and the Spanish Steps. Be sure to visit The Vatican and witness Michelangelo's masterpiece at the Sistine Chapel. A visit to Rome is not complete without visiting the Roman Forum and the view from Palatine Hill, the centermost of the Seven Hills of Rome and one of the most ancient parts of the city.

Day 8: Return to the USA

This morning, transfer to the airport independently or select our optional transfer.

Later, return to the USA.

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Trip Details

What should I know before I go? We've compiled a comprehensive checklist, including information on how to pay your balance due, flights & transfers, packing & luggage, and more.
Do I need a visa or other documents? Are there any entry requirements? Please review the visa & entry requirements.
Can I make changes to my trip? Want to upgrade your seats? Depart from another city? Stay a few extra days? Something else? Just ask!
Can I bring my kids? Are there any age restrictions? To book this package, you must be 21 or older. Your traveling companions must be 8 or older at time of travel.
Should I purchase travel insurance? Yes! We recommend you purchase travel insurance to help protect you and your travel investment against the unexpected. For your convenience, we offer a plan provided by Travelex Insurance Services.
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