Activity Overview:
This walking tour captures the spirit of La Dolce Vita through three iconic Italian destinations. In Rome, stroll among ancient ruins, ornate fountains, and lively piazzas, soaking up millennia of history. In Venice, wander aimlessly through winding alleys and across picturesque canals, discovering hidden gems off the beaten path. Finally, hike the breathtaking coastal trails of the Cinque Terre, where vibrant villages cling to cliffs overlooking the shimmering Mediterranean Sea.
What’s Included (varies by offer):
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Guided walking tours in Rome, Venice, and Cinque Terre
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Accommodation in centrally located hotels or guesthouses
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Transfers between cities by train or private transport
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Entrance fees to selected historic sites (Colosseum, Doge’s Palace, etc.)
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Local tasting sessions (optional)
What’s Not Included:
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International flights
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Meals unless specified
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Personal expenses and optional extras
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Travel insurance
Sample Itinerary (7 Days):
| Day | Activities |
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| 1 | Rome: Ancient Rome walking tour (Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill) |
| 2 | Rome: Baroque fountains and squares (Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps) |
| 3 | Travel to Venice; evening gondola ride or canal-side stroll |
| 4 | Venice: Explore hidden alleys, artisan shops, and lesser-known islands |
| 5 | Transfer to Cinque Terre; afternoon village visit (Monterosso or Vernazza) |
| 6 | Cinque Terre: Hike the Sentiero Azzurro coastal trail between villages |
| 7 | Morning seaside walk; return to Rome or onward destination |
Highlights:
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Rome: A blend of ancient ruins and vibrant city life
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Venice: Magical canals, charming labyrinthine streets, artisan culture
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Cinque Terre: Stunning seaside hikes with breathtaking views of colorful villages
Best Time to Visit:
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Spring (April–June) and early autumn (September–October) to avoid crowds and enjoy mild weather.
Tips:
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Wear sturdy walking shoes for cobblestones and trails
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Carry water and sunscreen, especially for coastal hikes
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Take time to savor local cuisine: Roman pasta, Venetian seafood, Ligurian pesto
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Book train tickets in advance for intercity travel
