9-Day In-Depth Italy Tour – Guaranteed Departure, Rome, Milan, Florence, Cinque Terre
A classic overview of Rome, Milan, Florence and Cinque Terre
9-day in-depth tour of Italy
ITALY DEEP DIVE TOUR 9-DAY
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Book a 9-day in-depth tour of Italy, exploring the classic routes of Rome, Milan, Florence, and Cinque Terre, guaranteed departure! The entire trip includes 3-4 star hotels with breakfast and a Chinese-speaking tour guide. Experiences include the Pisa train, the Cinque Terre regional train, and the Santa Margherita-Portofino ferry, allowing you to easily savor authentic local culture and artistic treasures.
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Highlights :
- •Comfortable accommodation experience:Enjoy 8 nights of comfortable accommodation in a 3-4 star hotel, complete with a hearty breakfast.
- •Classic City Deep Dive Tour:In-depth tours of several classic cities including Rome, Florence, Pisa, Cinque Terre, and Milan.
- •Unique Transport :This includes the Pisa train, the Cinque Terre regional train, and the Santa Margherita-Portofino ferry experience.
- •Professional Chinese-speaking tour guide:A Chinese-speaking (Mandarin) tour guide will accompany the group throughout the trip.
Departure Dates and Tour Fees
🌍 Guaranteed departure plan
Adults occupy half of the room
From HKD 13,780 per person
From HKD 13,780 per person
Single room
Welcome to inquire
Welcome to inquire
Departure Date:Departure on a specific date (guaranteed departure)
*Single travelers will be automatically assigned a room. If no room is available, a single room supplement will be required.
🚌 Itinerary and tour guide services
sightseeing mode
Seat-In-Coach Group Buying
Seat-In-Coach Group Buying
Language support
Chinese (Mandarin) tour guide
Chinese (Mandarin) tour guide
Transportation arrangements:Tour bus service includes tour guide service and airport pick-up service.
Tour fee includes and excludes
✅ Tour fee includes
- ✓Sightseeing mode:This itinerary is (Seat-In-Coach Group Buying)The entire event was conducted in Chinese (Mandarin).
- ✓Airport transfer:Airport pick-up service (24-hour pick-up with sign in English).
- ✓Accommodation and meals:8 nights' accommodation in a 3-4 star hotel, including a sumptuous breakfast and one authentic Florentine dinner.
- ✓City tour:Panoramic sightseeing tours of classic cities such as Rome and Florence.
- ✓Unique Transportation Features:One-way ferry ticket from Santa Margherita to Portofino, and the train service between Piazza dei Miracoli and Cinque Terre.
- ✓Insurance Coverage:Basic travel insurance.
❌ Exclusions
- •Airfare:International round-trip airfare.
- •Personal insurance:Personal travel insurance (it is recommended to purchase additional insurance).
- •Meal expenses:Lunch and dinner not mentioned in the itinerary, and personal miscellaneous expenses.
- •Tour guide tip:Tips for local guides and drivers.
- •other:Other unmentioned fees and city entry tax.
Important Notes
- •- Once the order is confirmed, there will be no refunds or changes allowed. The order will be confirmed within 3 business days.
- •Tour fees are as stated at the time of registration and are subject to change without notice.
- •Those who join the tour alone will need to share a room with other tour participants.
- •Those traveling alone will be arranged to share a room with other travelers (if no room is available, a single room supplement will apply).
- •The itinerary, hotel, and meal order are subject to change based on local arrangements, but no changes will be made to the itinerary or meals.
- •- Customers must hold a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of return to Hong Kong and have the necessary entry visas. The company will not be responsible for any issues arising from the customer's personal documents.
- •Please note that after you have passed through customs and collected your luggage, the driver will usually be waiting for you at the exit with a sign.
- •Group airport pick-up service may require you to wait at the airport for other guests for a period of time.
- •The driver will wait for you at the airport for a maximum of one hour, depending on your flight's arrival time.
- •If you are delayed in leaving the airport for any reason (such as due to lost luggage), miss your connecting flight, or your flight is changed, please inform us promptly through the emergency contact system.
- •City Entrance Tax (Compulsory), please pay the tour guide in cash
- •Our tours are open-ended, and the tourists/guides/drivers in your group may change.
- •If you choose the room matching service, your roommate may change during the journey.
- •The type of bus used for the trip will depend on the number of passengers. If the number of passengers is very small, public transportation or a minibus driven by the tour guide may be arranged for certain stages of the journey.
- •Each passenger may bring a maximum of one suitcase weighing 30 kg. If your trip includes train travel, the train company usually requires that the weight of your luggage not exceed 20 kg and the sum of its length, width, and height not exceed 250 cm. Any excess baggage fees incurred due to overweight or oversized luggage will be paid directly to the train company.
- •We reserve the right to make minor adjustments to the times on the detailed itinerary.
- •The hotels listed in the product disclosure are for reference only. Please understand that due to last-minute changes in room availability and our flexibility, we may sometimes have to change hotels a few days before arrival at your destination.
- •Please note that our included basic travel insurance has limited coverage, and we recommend that all guests purchase additional insurance on their own.
- •Please note that seat belts must be worn while the bus is in motion; please keep the bus as clean and tidy as possible; eating and drinking alcohol are not allowed on the bus.
- •Please do not leave your valuables on the bus. Even if the bus is locked, we will not be responsible for any loss or theft of items/luggage left on the bus.
- •It cannot be guaranteed that all hotels will offer double rooms with a king-size bed. Some hotels and cruise lines may only offer twin rooms.
- •Tour code: 2507054 | Other Small Group Tour Itineraries
Daily Reference Itinerary
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Day 1 : ROME
• Welcome to Travel Mama's journey! We will pick you up and take you to your hotel, where you will have free time. In the afternoon, you can find information about the start of the tour on the notice board at the hotel reception.
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Day 2 : ROME
In the morning, we will embark on a 3-hour panoramic tour of Rome, including bus and walking segments, traversing parts of the Roman Empire. Among other highlights, we will see the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum, and the Imperial Forum—an architectural complex that served as the political center of the ancient world. On the bus route, we will pass some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Colosseum of Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Santa Maria della Signoria, the Pyramid of Sestius, and the exterior of Castel Sant'Angelo. The tour will conclude around 11:00 AM in Vatican City, a separate city within Rome and the center of the Catholic Church. After the panoramic tour, our guide will offer optional visits to explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel in more detail. The afternoon is free. At the end of the day, we will provide pick-up and drop-off to the popular Trastevere district, known for its charming restaurants and vibrant atmosphere. Return to the hotel around 8:30 PM.
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Day 3 : ROME
• Free time. You may choose to take an optional excursion if you wish. From April to October, you can visit Capri; from November to March, explore Naples and Pompeii.
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Day 4: ROME - ORVIETO - CASTIGLIONE DEL LAGO - SIENA
Today, we embark on a captivating journey through the beautiful Umbria region. Our first stop will be Ovieto, a majestic medieval city perched atop a flat hill. Before entering the city, we'll stop to admire its stunning views. Then, we'll ride the escalator connecting the lower part of the town to the medieval heart, where we'll marvel at the cathedral, a magnificent masterpiece of Italian Gothic art. Next, we'll travel to Castiglione del Lago, nestled on the shores of Lake Trasimeno. Here, you'll have time for a leisurely stroll and lunch. After lunch, we'll continue to Siena in Tuscany, a region renowned for its famous Piazza Campo and cathedral. We'll spend an afternoon in Siena.
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Day 5: SIENA - MONTERIGGIONI - SAN GIMIGNANO - FLORENCE
• We will depart Siena and stop in Monteriggioni, a magical medieval village with cobblestone streets and ancient walls. Afterwards, we will continue to San Gimignano, a charming little city with towering medieval towers. After lunch, we will travel to Florence, the capital of Tuscany, arriving in the early afternoon. We recommend visiting the Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia Gallery in the afternoon (both closed on Mondays). A traditional local meal will be included at the end of the day.
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Day 6: FLORENCE
After taking photos at the Michelangelo Viewpoint, where we'll enjoy one of the city's most breathtaking views, we'll begin a guided tour of the Tuscan capital, one of the country's most visited cities. Known as the cradle of the Renaissance, this city has inspired some of history's most influential artists and thinkers, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. We'll see the Gothic Duomo (Duomo di Firenze), the ancient Ponte Vecchio with its goldsmith's workshop, and Piazza della Signoria, the city's political center, where the town hall is housed in a medieval building. Free time will follow the tour.
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Day 7: FLORENCE - PISA - CINQUE TERRE - GENOA
Today, we will travel to Pisa. A small tourist train will take you to Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. Afterwards, we will travel to the Ligurian Riviera, renowned for some of the most beautiful coastlines in Europe. We will visit the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This region, comprised of five world-famous, almost isolated villages, now relies heavily on tourism. We will arrive by train, including entrance fees, to one of its charming towns (usually Vernazza, but during peak season it could be Manarola or Corniglia, two very similar but less crowded towns). We will have time for lunch. Afterwards, we will travel by train to Levanto, where we will continue our journey to Genoa by bus. There, you will have some free time to explore the city center, a reminder of its grandeur as a powerful medieval republic.
Notice:The train to Cinque Terre is a regular commuter service, not a tourist train. During peak tourist season, long waits are possible as trains may be full and seats may not be available. In some cases, the journey may be completed standing up.
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Day 8: GENOA - PORTOFINO - MILAN
• We will continue our journey to the nearby city of Santa Margherita Liguré, from where we will embark on our trip to Portofino, one of the most unique places in Europe. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the seaside. After lunch, we will continue our journey to Milan, where you will have free time to wander through this elegant city—now a symbol of modernity and culture in northern Italy. We recommend visiting the stunning Gothic cathedral in Piazza del Duomo, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, built to commemorate the first king of a unified Italy.
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Day 9: MILAN
• After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.
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Day 1 : ROME
Welcome to your tour with Travel Mama! We’ll transfer you to the hotel and you’ll have some free time. In the afternoon, you’ll find information about the start of your tour on the boards located at the hotel reception.
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Day 2 : ROME
In the morning, we’ll go on a three-hour panoramic tour of Rome, combining a bus ride with a walking section through part of Imperial Rome. We’ll see, among other highlights, the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum, and the Imperial Forums—an architectural complex that was the political heart of the ancient world. During the bus route, we’ll pass by some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Circus Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Pyramid of Cestius, and the exterior of Castel Sant’Angelo.
The tour will end in Vatican City at around 11:00 a.m., an independent state within the city of Rome and the center of the Catholic Church. After the panoramic tour, our guide will offer an optional visit to explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel in greater detail. The afternoon will be free.
At the end of the day, we’ll include a transfer to the popular Trastevere district, known for its charming restaurants and lively atmosphere. Return to the hotel around 8:30 p.m.
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Day 3 : ROME
Free day. If you wish, you’ll have the option to join an optional excursion. From April to October, enjoy a visit to the island of Capri; from November to March, discover Naples and Pompeii.
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Day 4: ROME - ORVIETO - CASTIGLIONE DEL LAGO - SIENA
Today we’ll embark on an enchanting journey through the beautiful region of Umbria. Our first stop will be Orvieto, a medieval city majestically set atop a flat summit. Before entering the city, we’ll pause to admire the breathtaking views from its viewpoint. We’ll then ride the escalators that connect the lower part of the town with the medieval center, where we’ll marvel at the cathedral, a stunning masterpiece of Italian Gothic art. Next, we’ll travel to Castiglione del Lago, nestled on the banks of Lake Trasimeno. Here, you’ll have time for a leisurely stroll and lunch. After lunch, our journey will continue to Siena, Tuscany, renowned for its famous Piazza del Campo and Duomo. We’ll spend the afternoon in Siena.
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Day 5: SIENA - MONTERIGGIONI - SAN GIMIGNANO - FLORENCE
We’ll leave Siena and make a stop at Monteriggioni, a magical medieval village with cobbled streets and ancient walls. Afterward, we’ll continue to San Gimignano, a charming little city with tall medieval towers. After lunch, we’ll travel to Florence, the capital of Tuscany, arriving in the early afternoon. We recommend an afternoon visit to the Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia Gallery (both closed on Mondays). At the end of the day, a traditional local meal will be included.
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Day 6: FLORENCE
After capturing a photo at the Michelangelo viewpoint, where we’ll enjoy one of the most breathtaking views of the city, we’ll embark on a guided tour of the capital of Tuscany, one of the most visited cities in the country. This city, known as the cradle of the Renaissance, has inspired some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Raphael. We’ll marvel at the Gothic Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze), the ancient stone bridge (Ponte Vecchio) with its goldsmith stores, and Piazza della Signoria, the political heart of the city with the town hall in a medieval building. Free time will follow the tour.
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Day 7: FLORENCE - PISA - CINQUE TERRE - GENOA
Today, we’ll travel to Pisa. A little tourist train will take us to the Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), home of the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. After this, we’ll head to the Ligurian Riviera, renowned for some of the prettiest coastlines in Europe. We’ll visit the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This area comprises five villages, famous world-wide, almost isolated by road, which currently live on tourism. We’ll arrive by train, tickets included, to one of its charming towns (normally Vernazza, but on busy tourist dates, it could be Manarola or Corniglia, very similar towns that are somewhat less crowded). We’ll have time for lunch. Afterwards, we’ll travel by train to Levanto, where we’ll take the bus to continue to Genoa. There, you’ll have some free time to explore the city center, a reminder of its grandeur as a powerful republic during the Middle Ages.
Note: The train to Cinque Terre is a regular commuter service, not a tourist train. During peak tourism times, there can be long waits as trains may be full, and seat reservations are not available. In some cases, the journey might be done standing.
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Day 8: GENOA - PORTOFINO - MILAN
We’ll continue our journey to the nearby city of Santa Margherita Ligure, where we’ll embark for Portofino, one of the most exclusive places in Europe. Enjoy a stroll by the sea and time at leisure. After lunch, we’ll continue to Milan, where you’ll have free time to stroll through this elegant city—now a symbol of modernity and culture in northern Italy. We recommend visiting its stunning Gothic cathedral in Piazza del Duomo, as well as the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, built in honor of the first king of a unified Italy. Note: During winter, weather conditions may prevent the boat to Portofino from operating. In such cases, we’ll spend more time in Santa Margherita. If you wish, you can take an urban minibus to Portofino (service quality may be poor, with long waits).
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Day 9: MILAN
After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.
Here is a list of hotel in our main destinations as a reference.
We use a variety of hotels in each destination, so you may stay in a hotel different to the ones listed here.
We use a variety of hotels in each destination, so you may stay in a hotel different to the ones listed here.
| Planned Hotels | Details |
|---|---|
| IBIS STYLES ROMA AURELIA**** | T: 69958851 email: [email protected] Via Andrea Ferrara, 33, 00165 Roma RM, Italia 00165 ROME ITALY |
| ERGIFE**** | Т.: 666441 email: [email protected] Largo Lorenzo Mossa, 8, 00165 Roma RM 00165 ROME ITALY |
| EXECUTIVE**** | T: 0577331210 email: [email protected] Via Nazareno Orlandi, 32 53100 SIENA ITALY |
| FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON SIENA**** | T: 05775755 VIA ANTONIO LOMBARDI, 41 53100 SIENA ITALY |
| NILHOTEL**** | Т.: 55795540 email: [email protected]; [email protected] Eugenio Barsanti 27 a / b – CP 50127 Florencia 50127 FLORENCE ITALY |
| RAFFAELLO**** | Т.: 554369725 email: [email protected] VIALE MORGAGNI, 19 50134 FLORENCE ITALY |
| NOVOTEL FIRENZE NORD**** | Т.: 5553821 email: [email protected] Via Tevere 23 CP 50019 Osmannoro SESTO FIORENTINO 50019 FLORENCE ITALY |
| GRAND MEDITERRANEO**** | Т.: 55660241 email: [email protected] Lungarno del Tempio, 44 CP 50121 Florencia 50121 FLORENCE ITALY |
| NOVOTEL GENOVA CITY**** | Т.: 1064841 email: [email protected]; [email protected] Via Antonio Cantore 8 CP 16126 GENOVA 16126 GENOVA ITALY |
| AC MARRIOTT GENOVA**** | Т.: 103071180 email: [email protected] Corso Europa 1075 16148 GENOVA ITALY |
| TOWER GENOVA AIRPORT**** | Т.: 1065491 email: [email protected] Via Pionieri and Aviatori d'Italia, 44 16154 GENOVA ITALY |
| NH MILANO FIERA**** | T: 02300371 email: [email protected] VIALE DEGLI ALBERGHI SN 20017 MILAN ITALY |
| NH MILANO 2**** | Т.: 221751 email: [email protected] Strada di Olgia Nuova, 20090 Segrate MILAN 20090 MILAN ITALY |
| NH MILANO 2 RESIDENCE**** | Т.: 221281 email: [email protected] Via Fratelli Cervi – Loc. Segrate. 20090 Segrate. Milán Italia 20090 MILAN ITALY |
| BARCELO MILAN**** | Т.: 233286111 email: [email protected] Via Giorgio Stephenson, 55 20157 MILAN ITALY |
