In the Footsteps of Michelangelo, Private Tour

Description

Learn about the life and work of the famous Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti! This tour is a deeper insight into his life and art and will be focused on the most important sculptures of this artist. You will have the opportunity to visit the most important sites and highlights of Florence and Rome with our expert guide. 


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Florence: a captivating Italy destination that Mark Twain once described as a “city of dreams.” With its abundance of timeless art, rustic Tuscan cuisine, incredible boutique shopping, and mesmerizing views at every turn, the city of Florence is nothing short of spectacular.

Rome: one of the most important tourist destinations of the world, due to the incalculable immensity of its archaeological and art treasures, as well as for the charm of its unique traditions, the beauty of its panoramic views, and the majesty of its magnificent "villas" (parks).

Included

TOUR GUIDE: 

  • Operated with private English, Spanish, French, German or Italian-speaking local guides during visits of Florence and Rome (Day 2-6)

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 6 night’s accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-4 Florence

Superior Hotel Category = Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4*

Day 5-6 Rome

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ariston or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre-night in Florence

Superior Hotel Category = Grand Hotel Adriatico or similar 4*

Post-night in Rome

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Ariston or similar 4*


MEALS:

  • 6 Breakfasts

TRANSPORT:

  • Arrival private transfer from Florence International Airport (Day 1)
  • Private car or minivan transportation throughout the tour
  • First-class train tickets from Florence to Rome (Day 5)
  • Departure private transfer to Rome International Airport (Day 6)

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: guided tour in Florence incl. entrance fees to Santa Croce, Santa Maria Novella, Cappelle Medicee, Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery, Bargello Museum and Ghiberti Pass (Day 2, 3 and 4), guided tour in Rome (Day 5), guided Vatican City tour incl. entrance fees to Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel (Day 6)

OTHER:

  • Meet & Greet

Excluded

  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • International or domestic flights 
  • Visa fees
  • Drinks during meals
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Tips and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.


Know before you go

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Italy. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

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