11 Days

• 1st day: Arrival in Rome. Accommodation in the wonderful Monastery-Hotel Villa Domus. Overnight

• 2nd day: Breakfast. Full day guided tour of the most impressive and characteristic places of the "Eternal City" a walking tour hosted by English speaking Art Historian guides of the most important renaissance and baroque squares of Rome: Piazza Navona, Pantheon, Piazza St. Ignazio, Trevi Fountain, Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo. Return to the Villa. Overnight.

• 3rd day: Breakfast. In the morning visit of the Vatican and the Vatican Museums or Pope's Audience. In the afternoon free time for shopping in the most beautiful streets of Rome, famous all around the world. In the evening, return to the Villa and Overnight.

• 4th day: Breakfast. Departure to Assisi. Arrival in this beautiful and cozy city where we recommend to visit the city of St. Francis. Accommodation in the beautiful Monastery-Hotel Villa Gardenia.

• 5th day: Breakfast. Departure to Sant'Antimo (South of Montalcino). You can have the opportunity of listening to the monks singing. The Abbey is very famous, still not known to everyone, for the genuine "Gregorian Chant" without music, only human voice. It is known as the "The singing stone" for its particular travertine marble its nave is build in. Then visit of Montalcino and guided tour of San Gimignano. Arrival at the magnificent Monastery-Hotel Villa Arno in Florence. Overnight.

• 6th day: Full day in Florence. Guided visit of Florence. Florence is built on the Arno's banks, in a harmonious settings of hills full of houses and villas. The main city of Tuscany has a universal reputation of wonderful richness and high quality of monuments and art treasures. Florence is considered the "Queen of Renaissance" and you will have the opportunity to see its world wide famous art treasure: The Dome, the Giotto Tower, the Baptistery, the Signoria Square, the church of Santa Croce and the bridge over the River Arno. Return to the Villa and overnight.

• 7th day: Departure to Pisa. Guided visit of the famous Tower. Travel to Lucca, the natal city of Puccini and visit of this famous medieval town. Return to Florence. Overnight.

• 8th day: Breakfast. Departure to Siena. On the way stop at the famous Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore, a wonderful Church, with an enchanting charm. Arrival in Siena and guided tour of this famous and magnificent Tuscan city. Return to Florence and overnight.

• 9th day: Breakfast. Departure to Venice. Arrival and Half day guided tour of Classica Venice, also known as "La Serenissima". Entering Venice is like leaving behind reality for a world of fantasy and you lose the conscience of space, time and you get involved in the magic atmosphere that glitters on its channels, on its bridges, places and squares. Accommodation and overnight at Villa degli Artigiani, wonderful Monastery-Hotel in Venice near St. Marco Square.

• 10th day: Breakfast. Morning at leisure. In the afternoon departure to Bergamo, another wonderful medieval town, built on hills, where you feel like leaving in another period. Accommodation in Castello di Clanè and overnight.

• 11th day: Breakfast. End of our services. Arrivederci!
   

Our Wonderful Monastery-Hotels for this Tour:

• Villa Domus in Rome
• Villa Gardenia in Assisi
• Villa Arno in Florence
• Villa degli Artigiani in Venice
• Castello di Clanè in Milan-Bergamo

Price per person in double room with breakfast from 982 €

• Means of transport
• Beverages and lunches
• Entrance fees
• Extras, tips and everything not mentioned in "the price includes".