París e Italia +i
Duration
11 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Start city
Paris
Available
April 2024 / March 2025
Cities to visit: Paris; Burgundy; Beaune, Burgundy; Lyon, Ródano Alpes; Geneva; Milan; Venice, Véneto; Florence; Siena, Tuscany; Assisi; Rome
Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
Day
Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your hotel, where you’ll have free time to relax. Information about the start of your tour will be provided either in the afternoon or through information signs located at the hotel reception.
IMPORTANT:
-Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at around 02:00 p.m. If you require earlier room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
-If you requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival at the hotel, but your trip guide will only contact you when the included activities begin. At the reception, you will find an information board with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
Note: The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance the trip experience.
IMPORTANT:
-Please note that hotel check-in time is usually at around 02:00 p.m. If you require earlier room availability, consider booking an additional night at the beginning of your trip.
-If you requested additional nights, your room will be ready upon arrival at the hotel, but your trip guide will only contact you when the included activities begin. At the reception, you will find an information board with our staff’s telephone number and hours of assistance. Until then, you have free time to enjoy at your leisure. The hotel staff can assist you with any information you need.
Note: The schedules provided in this itinerary are indicative. The guide may adjust them as needed to enhance the trip experience.
Total distance covered: 80 km.
07:45 a.m. - Departure from Paris.
08:30 a.m. - Versailles. Arrival to the Palace of Versailles (tickets not included; please note that there may be long lines to enter due to the large number of visitors). This grand palace, once the residence of French kings, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of France.
11:30 a.m. - Departure from Versailles. Departure time may vary if there are delays entering the palace. Upon returning to Paris, we’ll head to Montmartre. We’ll take a cable car (included) up to this bohemian artists’ district, where we can admire the Sacré Coeur Basilica and wander through its picturesque square and winding alleys.
03:00 p.m. - We’ll start a two-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide. This tour will take us to iconic landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, La Madeleine, Place de la Concorde, the Opera, the Louvre, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the City Hall, Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Garden, Les Invalides, the École militaire, Champ de Mars, the Eiffel Tower and the banks of the Seine. We’ll have brief stops near Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. After the tour, we’ll return to the hotel, with an optional stop in the city center for those who want to enjoy more free time in Paris.
At the end of this enriching day, the guide will suggest an optional evening outing to a cabaret or variety show, such as the Moulin Rouge or Paradis Latin.
Note: Due to the high volume of tourism in Paris, the order of the services offered in the city may vary.
07:45 a.m. - Departure from Paris.
08:30 a.m. - Versailles. Arrival to the Palace of Versailles (tickets not included; please note that there may be long lines to enter due to the large number of visitors). This grand palace, once the residence of French kings, offers a fascinating glimpse into the culture and history of France.
11:30 a.m. - Departure from Versailles. Departure time may vary if there are delays entering the palace. Upon returning to Paris, we’ll head to Montmartre. We’ll take a cable car (included) up to this bohemian artists’ district, where we can admire the Sacré Coeur Basilica and wander through its picturesque square and winding alleys.
03:00 p.m. - We’ll start a two-and-a-half-hour panoramic tour of Paris with a local guide. This tour will take us to iconic landmarks like the Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, La Madeleine, Place de la Concorde, the Opera, the Louvre, the Tour Saint-Jacques, the City Hall, Île de la Cité with Notre-Dame, the Latin Quarter, the Pantheon, the Sorbonne, the Luxembourg Garden, Les Invalides, the École militaire, Champ de Mars, the Eiffel Tower and the banks of the Seine. We’ll have brief stops near Les Invalides and Champ de Mars. After the tour, we’ll return to the hotel, with an optional stop in the city center for those who want to enjoy more free time in Paris.
At the end of this enriching day, the guide will suggest an optional evening outing to a cabaret or variety show, such as the Moulin Rouge or Paradis Latin.
Note: Due to the high volume of tourism in Paris, the order of the services offered in the city may vary.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from the hotel. We’ll head to the Eiffel Tower, where tickets to the second floor are included (please note that there may be long waits due to the high number of visitors). The second floor offers the best views, providing an optimal altitude for seeing the city below (which is less visible from the third floor) and offers a better overall perspective compared to the first floor. From this vantage point, you can see up to 70 km on a clear day. After descending the tower, we’ll enjoy a scenic boat trip along the Seine River, offering stunning views of Paris´ iconic monuments and bridges. This journey lasts approximately an hour and fifteen minutes. Afterward, you’ll have some free time.
Note: If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.
Note: If wait times at the Eiffel Tower are too long, we might reschedule the visit to a different time (or on Sunday) for your convenience.
Total distance covered: 470 km.
Scenery: Enjoy the pleasant landscapes of central France and picturesque villages.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Paris. We’ll head to the heart of France, passing through the Burgundy region, renowned for its picturesque vineyards and world-class wines.
12:15 p.m. - Beaune. We’ll arrive in this charming village in the Burgundy wine region, known for its flower-filled streets, historic hospice, and wine museum. You´ll have free time to explore.
02:30 p.m. – Departure from Beaune.
04:30 p.m. – Lyon, located on the banks of the Rhône River. We’ll arrive in France´s third-largest city that was once the capital of Roman Gaul. The city´s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We´ll take a cable car up to Notre-Dame de Fourvière, offering spectacular views of the city. You´ll have free time to explore Lyon.
Note: In some cases, part of the group will stay in Chambéry, a city near Lyon. In these instances, we’ll travel from Lyon at 7:00 p.m. to Chambéry, with arrival at 8:30 p.m. for an overnight stay. In the morning, you’ll have time to visit this medieval-style city, the capital of Saboya, known for its beautiful historic center and impressive castle.
Scenery: Enjoy the pleasant landscapes of central France and picturesque villages.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Paris. We’ll head to the heart of France, passing through the Burgundy region, renowned for its picturesque vineyards and world-class wines.
12:15 p.m. - Beaune. We’ll arrive in this charming village in the Burgundy wine region, known for its flower-filled streets, historic hospice, and wine museum. You´ll have free time to explore.
02:30 p.m. – Departure from Beaune.
04:30 p.m. – Lyon, located on the banks of the Rhône River. We’ll arrive in France´s third-largest city that was once the capital of Roman Gaul. The city´s historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We´ll take a cable car up to Notre-Dame de Fourvière, offering spectacular views of the city. You´ll have free time to explore Lyon.
Note: In some cases, part of the group will stay in Chambéry, a city near Lyon. In these instances, we’ll travel from Lyon at 7:00 p.m. to Chambéry, with arrival at 8:30 p.m. for an overnight stay. In the morning, you’ll have time to visit this medieval-style city, the capital of Saboya, known for its beautiful historic center and impressive castle.
Total distance covered: 465 km.
Scenery: Spectacular mountain landscapes with the peaks of the Alps covered in snow all year.
Note: Remember to bring warm clothes, as snow is common from November to April. Keep your camera ready, and if there´s snow by the road, we´ll make a brief stop so you can enjoy it. Also, keep your passport handy; it may be required when entering Switzerland.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Lyon. We’ll head into mountainous areas as we make our way to Switzerland.
10:00 a.m. - Geneva - We’ll arrive in this vibrant city on the shores of Lake Geneva, the capital of French-speaking Switzerland and home to the European headquarters of the United Nations, the International Labor Organization, the Red Cross, and many other international organizations. We’ll pass by the Palais des Nations (UN headquarters in Europe) and our guide till take us to visit the beautiful English Garden with its famous flower clock and the Jet d´Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe. You’ll have free time to explore the city center, featuring its impressive lake.
12:00 p.m. – Departure from Geneva. The landscapes will become even more picturesque as we drive through the Alps. We’ll stop for lunch at a service station. We’ll enter Italy through the Mont Blanc Tunnel, so keep an eye out for the stunning glaciers.
05:00 p.m. - Milan. We’ll head to the Piazza del Duomo with our local guide and tour the historic downtown. After some time exploring, we’ll transfer to our hotel, located outside the city center.
Scenery: Spectacular mountain landscapes with the peaks of the Alps covered in snow all year.
Note: Remember to bring warm clothes, as snow is common from November to April. Keep your camera ready, and if there´s snow by the road, we´ll make a brief stop so you can enjoy it. Also, keep your passport handy; it may be required when entering Switzerland.
08:00 a.m. – Departure from Lyon. We’ll head into mountainous areas as we make our way to Switzerland.
10:00 a.m. - Geneva - We’ll arrive in this vibrant city on the shores of Lake Geneva, the capital of French-speaking Switzerland and home to the European headquarters of the United Nations, the International Labor Organization, the Red Cross, and many other international organizations. We’ll pass by the Palais des Nations (UN headquarters in Europe) and our guide till take us to visit the beautiful English Garden with its famous flower clock and the Jet d´Eau, the tallest fountain in Europe. You’ll have free time to explore the city center, featuring its impressive lake.
12:00 p.m. – Departure from Geneva. The landscapes will become even more picturesque as we drive through the Alps. We’ll stop for lunch at a service station. We’ll enter Italy through the Mont Blanc Tunnel, so keep an eye out for the stunning glaciers.
05:00 p.m. - Milan. We’ll head to the Piazza del Duomo with our local guide and tour the historic downtown. After some time exploring, we’ll transfer to our hotel, located outside the city center.
Total distance covered: 320 km.
Scenery: Northern Italy.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Milan. We’ll travel across the Po Valley.
12:45 p.m. - Venice. We’ll proceed to the Tronchetto terminal to board a private boat for a journey through Giudecca Canal to Venice. Upon arrival, you’ll have time for lunch, followed by a guided city tour. We’ll walk around St. Mark’s Square, taking in the Basilica and Campanile. We’ll also visit a renowned Murano glass workshop to learn about the techniques used by skilled glass artisans. Free afternoon at your disposal to discover the nooks and crannies of this special city. If you wish, the guide will arrange an optional gondola ride in the afternoon.
07:30 p.m. - Return by boat to the Tronchetto port and then transfer to your hotel in the Mestre/Marghera area.
Scenery: Northern Italy.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Milan. We’ll travel across the Po Valley.
12:45 p.m. - Venice. We’ll proceed to the Tronchetto terminal to board a private boat for a journey through Giudecca Canal to Venice. Upon arrival, you’ll have time for lunch, followed by a guided city tour. We’ll walk around St. Mark’s Square, taking in the Basilica and Campanile. We’ll also visit a renowned Murano glass workshop to learn about the techniques used by skilled glass artisans. Free afternoon at your disposal to discover the nooks and crannies of this special city. If you wish, the guide will arrange an optional gondola ride in the afternoon.
07:30 p.m. - Return by boat to the Tronchetto port and then transfer to your hotel in the Mestre/Marghera area.
Total distance covered: 265 km.
Scenery: We’ll travel through the Apennines Mountain Range.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Venice.
11:15 a.m. - Florence. We’ll stop at the Michelangelo viewpoint for one of the most beautiful views of the city. You’ll have free time for lunch. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a city tour with a local guide in Florence, one of the world’s most renowned cities for art and history. The tour will be a walking tour through the historic downtown area and will last approximately 2 hours.
After the tour, you’ll have free time. We recommend exploring the artistic downtown, including the Ponte Vecchio with its shops and the city´s majestic squares.
Scenery: We’ll travel through the Apennines Mountain Range.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Venice.
11:15 a.m. - Florence. We’ll stop at the Michelangelo viewpoint for one of the most beautiful views of the city. You’ll have free time for lunch. Afterward, we’ll enjoy a city tour with a local guide in Florence, one of the world’s most renowned cities for art and history. The tour will be a walking tour through the historic downtown area and will last approximately 2 hours.
After the tour, you’ll have free time. We recommend exploring the artistic downtown, including the Ponte Vecchio with its shops and the city´s majestic squares.
Total distance covered: 390 km.
Scenery: Enchanting landscapes of Tuscany and Umbria, picturesque villages along the road, and historical cities.
Note: Please bear in mind that proper attire is required when visiting the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Florence.
09:15 a.m. - Siena. Enjoy free time to explore this historic city, its shell-shaped square, and its Duomo.
11:45 a.m. - Departure from Siena.
01:30 p.m. - Assisi. Free time for lunch. Following lunch, we´ll visit the Basilica of Saint Francis with a tour led by either a Franciscan monk or a local guide.
04:15 p.m. - Departure from Assisi.
06:45 p.m. - Rome.
Scenery: Enchanting landscapes of Tuscany and Umbria, picturesque villages along the road, and historical cities.
Note: Please bear in mind that proper attire is required when visiting the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi.
08:00 a.m. - Departure from Florence.
09:15 a.m. - Siena. Enjoy free time to explore this historic city, its shell-shaped square, and its Duomo.
11:45 a.m. - Departure from Siena.
01:30 p.m. - Assisi. Free time for lunch. Following lunch, we´ll visit the Basilica of Saint Francis with a tour led by either a Franciscan monk or a local guide.
04:15 p.m. - Departure from Assisi.
06:45 p.m. - Rome.
08:30 a.m. - This morning, we’ll embark on a panoramic tour with a local guide, lasting approximately two and a half hours. Our bus tour adheres to the city´s regulations for tourist buses set by the Rome city council. During the tour, you´ll explore ancient Rome, including the famous Imperial Forums (admission included), an impressive complex of monumental buildings and squares that served as the political hub in ancient times. We’ll pass by the Arch of Constantine, the Theatre of Marcellus, Capitoline Hill, Circus Maximus, the Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin (with the Bocca della Verità), Republican temples, the Baths of Caracalla, the Aurelian Walls, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, and the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. We’ll also see the Minor Basilica of Saint Mary in Domnica alla Navicella, the Pyramid of Cestius, Porta San Paolo, Lungotevere Avenue (with the Babylonian-style Jewish Synagogue), Tiber Island, and pass in front of Castel Sant´Angelo. Our tour will conclude at St. Peter´s Square in the Vatican.
You will have free time in the afternoon.
You will have free time in the afternoon.
Free day in Rome. We suggest an exciting excursion to the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the beautiful island of Capri.
After breakfast, end of our services.
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USD 1,934.00