13 Day Primo Italiano Luxury Small Group Tour of Italy
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$5,799 (USD) | (2024) 8 - SOLD OUT | 2024 August 22- September 2 - SOLD OUT |


Day 01: Lake Maggiore, The Greatest Italian Lake. (Private arrival transfer, Wine tasting, Dinner)
An Exclusive Journey Through Italy with Rem Malloy: From Lake Maggiore to Rome
A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience
This bespoke tour is unlike any other, available only once a year and personally guided by none other than Rem Malloy, Travel Channel TV presenter and the owner of Italy4Real. Created in 1995 by Rem and his mother, this iconic journey has been meticulously perfected over the years. It presents travelers with an extraordinary, intimate view of Italy—one that most only dream of experiencing.
Your Grand Welcome: From Milan to Lake Maggiore
Upon landing at Milan’s MXP Airport, your tour host will be there to greet you warmly. Your baggage will be carefully stowed away in a private mini-van, setting the stage for your 45-minute scenic ride through the awe-inspiring Boromeo Mountain Range. Your destination? The charming town of Baveno on the shores of Lake Maggiore. Once you arrive, you can unwind and settle into your quaint lake side accommodations that come with a breathtaking lake view.
An Unbeatable Experience: It’s Like Traveling with a Friend
This tour embodies the pinnacle of travel perfection, offering unparalleled food, accommodations, guides, wine, and transportation. It’s the epitome of grandeur and intimacy, leaving you with the feeling of traveling with an old friend who knows Italy inside and out.
Your First Evening: Welcome Reception & Culinary Extravaganza
As the sun sets over Lake Maggiore, prepare yourself for a welcome reception that sets the tone for the luxury and wonder that’s to come. Enjoy cocktails and camaraderie as you meet your fellow travelers and engage in a Q&A session with your esteemed host, Rem Malloy. The evening’s agenda then transports you to the neighboring town of Stresa for a private tasting experience featuring select wines, oils, and local specialties.
Dining & Entertainment: A Taste of Local Culture
But that’s not all! Your first evening culminates with dinner at one of Lake Maggiore’s finest establishments, run by two charismatic brothers. This is not just a meal; it’s an immersive local experience that combines culinary mastery with genuine Italian hospitality. The night is yours to explore afterward—take a leisurely walk around the quaint town of Stresa or immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the local pubs and town square.
Optional Extension: The Amalfi Coast Awaits
For those eager to expand their Italian escapade, an optional extension to the mesmerizing Amalfi Coast is available.
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This tour is an exceptional venture that allows you to live, if only for a short time, the Italian dream in the most exclusive and luxurious way.
For booking and other information, please read our [FAQ page](https://italy4real.com/faqs/) and feel free to reach out at info@italy4real.com.
To reserve your spot on this exclusive journey, contact Rem Malloy at rem@italy4real.com.
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Travel in unrivaled luxury, embrace breathtaking experiences, and make memories that will last a lifetime—only with Italy4Real.

Day 02: Exploring the Lake (Breakfast, Self-Guided Island Tour)
The Enchantment of Lake Maggiore: Isola Bella, Stresa, and Baveno
A Morning Serenade: Lake Views and Grand Breakfast
Your day starts with the serene vistas of Lake Maggiore, a sight to treasure as you relish an extravagant breakfast buffet. Imagine dining amidst floor-to-ceiling windows, the glimmer of crystal chandeliers, and the elegance of fine china, all coming together to create an awe-inspiring morning atmosphere.
Setting Sail to Isola Bella: A Borromean Marvel
Post-breakfast, we’ll meander down to the docks for a short but scenic ferry ride to the captivating Isola Bella. This island gem, one of the Borromean Islands, is a mere 400 meters from the delightful lakeside town of Stresa. As the ferry slices through the gentle waves, feel the anticipation build for the exceptional experience that awaits you.
The Grandeur of Palazzo Borromeo: A Journey Through Italian Art and History
Stepping onto Isola Bella, you’re transported into a realm of historical opulence. Your entrance tickets to the grand Palazzo Borromeo offer you a curated walk through this exquisite Italianate villa. Accompanied by your tour host, wander through rooms adorned with antiques, frescos, grottos, and an impressive collection of rare paintings and masterworks of art.
A Stroll Through Eden: The Island’s Lush Gardens
Upon exiting the villa, prepare to be amazed by the enchanting gardens. Spanning an area even larger than the residence itself, these gardens are a horticultural masterpiece. Exotic plants, vivid blooms, intricate statues, and even magnificent white peacocks call this Edenic space home. You’ll have ample time to leisurely walk around, take photographs, and fully absorb the mesmerizing environment.
Your Afternoon, Your Choices: Explore More or Simply Relax
After soaking in the splendors of Isola Bella, the remainder of the day offers endless possibilities. Your well-informed tour host will provide recommendations based on your interests—whether that means exploring more of Lake Maggiore’s islands, retreating back to the charming lakeside towns of Stresa and Baveno for a delectable lunch, or hopping on a local train to Milan for some urban exploration, the choice is entirely yours.
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This is not just a tour, but a rich tapestry of experiences skillfully woven to provide you with the true essence of Italian grandeur.
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An adventure like this is more than travel—it’s a lifetime memory in the making, exclusively crafted by Italy4Real.

Day 03: Venice The City of Bridges (Breakfast, Private Transportation to Venice, Visit to Verona, Private Boat Transfer, Dinner)
From Romantic Verona to Enchanting Venice: A Tale of Two Iconic Cities
A Sun-Kissed Morning: Farewell to Lake Maggiore
Begin your day in the embrace of the warm Italian sun, relishing a leisurely breakfast at your own pace. As the mid-morning light dapples the lake, it’s time to say goodbye to our Lake Maggiore sanctuary. Your luggage will be carefully loaded as we set our sights on the next thrilling chapter of your Italian journey: the immortal cities of Verona and Venice.
Verona Awaits: The City of Love and Marble
Our first stop takes us to the romantic backdrop of one of the world’s most famous love stories—Verona, home to Romeo and Juliet’s Balcony. But that’s not all; Verona is also renowned for its unique white marble shopping street and its Roman Coliseum, now a prestigious venue for world-class operas, concerts, and theatre performances.
We’ll spend several enriching hours here, allowing you ample time to enjoy lunch on your own, capture some beautiful photos, and indulge in a little retail therapy. Walk through the city’s gems before setting you free to explore Verona’s unique character.
Journey to Venice: The City of Bridges and Wonders
As the afternoon sun casts long shadows, we’ll resume our journey, heading to the fabled city of Venice. Upon arrival, we’ll send you and your luggage ahead by private boat that will ferry us to our hotel’s closest dock. After check-in, you can refresh yourself with a shower, enjoy a quick nap, or perhaps start exploring the labyrinthine streets of Venice.
Venetian Nights: Culinary Joys and Midnight Strolls
The first evening in Venice promises to be unforgettable. We’ll dine at a local restaurant where you’ll have the opportunity to taste the city’s famed dishes, paired perfectly with local wines. And for those who wish to continue the adventure, a post-dinner stroll offers a delightful way to familiarize yourself with Venice’s enchanting nighttime ambiance.
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Your Italian adventure continues to unfold, each day more magical than the last. To learn more about how to make this dream a reality, please reach out directly to Rem Malloy at Rem@italy4real.com.
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Come and live your own Italian love story, exquisitely designed and brought to life by Italy4Real.

Day 04: Venice is Yours (Breakfast, Optional Gondola Ride)
Venice Unveiled: A Day of Local Insights and Personal Discovery
Morning Indulgence: Espresso and Pastries to Start Your Day
Begin your morning like a true Venetian—with delectable pastries and a perfectly crafted espresso. It’s a culinary prelude to an exciting day ahead, designed to immerse you in the local flavors and aromas of this unparalleled city.
Discover Venice with a Local Expert: More Than Just a Tour
After breakfast, prepare to see Venice through the eyes of those who know it best—our certified local guides. These guides are not just residents, but are also accredited by the Italian Government for their unparalleled knowledge of Venice’s history, culture, and daily life. Imagine winding your way through Venice’s labyrinthine streets and canals, guided by experts who bring the city’s complex tapestry of history, war, and romance to vivid life. And yes, they’ll also let you in on Venice’s best-kept secrets—unique shops and eateries that only locals frequent.
Your Venice, Your Way: The Afternoon Is Yours to Explore
Following your insightful tour, you’ll have an exceptional understanding of Venice’s layout, leaving you perfectly poised to seize the remainder of your day. Will you delve into the art world at the Peggy Guggenheim Museum? Perhaps a jaunt to the islands of Murano for its world-renowned glassworks or Burano for exquisite lace? Or maybe you’re dreaming of the quintessential Venetian experience—a romantic Gondola ride? Whatever you choose, the day and the decision are entirely yours.
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Your Venice experience will be nothing short of extraordinary, layered with local insights and opportunities for personal discovery. For more details about how you can be a part of this captivating Italian journey, please get in touch directly with Rem Malloy at rem@italy4real.com.
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Experience the mesmerizing labyrinth of Venice, unfolding at each step, each turn, and each shared local secret, only with Italy4Real.

Day 05: The Italian Riviera (Breakfast, Private Transportation, Dinner)
Rimini Revealed: Discover the Italian Riviera’s Hidden Gem
A Leisurely Venice Morning: The Choice is Yours
Whether you’re an early riser eager to soak in the sleepy morning magic of Venice or a devotee of restful slumber, your morning is your own. After all, you’re on a dream vacation! Our luggage will be whisked away by boat, while we embark on a scenic journey towards a little-known treasure of the Italian Riviera—Rimini.
The Uncharted Italian Riviera: Rimini’s Adriatic Splendor
Rarely found on conventional tour itineraries, Rimini is our well-kept secret—a stretch of the Adriatic coastline known for having the cleanest and most pristine beaches in all of Italy. As your minivan traverses picturesque landscapes of flourishing vineyards and undulating hills, feel the excitement building up. Once we arrive, you’ll be welcomed into an award-winning hotel situated right on the beach. Your ocean-view room, complete with a delightful balcony, will be your haven to relish the endless views of the Adriatic Sea.
A Culinary Soirée: An Evening to Remember
Your evening will be nothing short of spectacular. We’ll travel from our hotel to a restaurant in the countryside—owned by close friends—and prepare for an epicurean journey. Over the course of three immersive hours, we’ll indulge in an array of dishes, enjoy sumptuous wines, and experience the quintessential Italian art of convivial dining.
After Dinner Delights: Midnight Beach Walk or Dance the Night Away?
With bellies and hearts full, we’ll head back to our hotel. If you’re in the mood, why not cap off the evening with a serene walk on the beach under the moonlight? Or, if you’re feeling particularly spirited, venture out to an all-night disco to dance the night away.
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Tonight promises to be a cornerstone memory of your Italian adventure, a harmonious blend of scenic wonders, culinary delights, and heartfelt camaraderie.
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Immerse yourself in the lesser-known yet spellbinding landscapes of Italy’s Adriatic coast. A day and night in Rimini with Italy4Real is not just a visit; it’s an experience etched in golden sands and radiant smiles.

Day 06: Another Country – San Marino (Breakfast, Day Trip to San Marino)
A Journey to San Marino: The Timeless Castle in the Sky
Morning Glory at the Beach or a Breakfast Fit for Kings?
As the sun rises over the Adriatic, you can choose to welcome the day with a peaceful walk on the beach or indulge in an extensive breakfast spread at your hotel. You’ll be greeted with an array of options, from a well-stocked health bar and juice bar to an assortment of hot foods, cold meats, cheeses, and cakes. And, let’s not forget—the finest Italian espresso to awaken your senses.
Embark on an Odyssey to a Sovereign Enclave: San Marino
Post-breakfast, we board our van and transcend borders, both literally and metaphorically, as we head to the awe-inspiring Republic of San Marino. Founded in AD 301, it’s the world’s oldest sovereign state and constitutional republic. Nestled within the majestic Apennine Mountains, this landlocked microstate is entirely enveloped by Italy. Despite its diminutive size—just over 60 square kilometers—it packs a powerful historical and cultural punch.
Discover an Ancient Fortress: Exploring of Castle City
This ancient fortress perched high above sea level is a real-life “castle in the sky.” A haven that transports you back to a bygone era of valiant knights and regal splendor. You’ll have free time to explore the cobbled streets and historic corners of this captivating microcountry, delving deep into San Marino’s rich history and understanding the pride and honor of being a Sanmarinese resident.
An Afternoon to Explore: Museums, Meals, and Mementos
Post-tour, the day is yours. Will you delve into history at one of the many museums, enjoy a leisurely meal with panoramic vistas, or perhaps indulge in a spot of shopping? Later in the afternoon, we’ll return to Rimini, where you can continue to relish your free time as you please.
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Your day in San Marino promises to be a revelation, a glimpse into a hidden world suspended in time. To learn more about this and other unique experiences offered exclusively by Italy4Real, please get in touch with Rem Malloy directly at rem@italy4real.com.
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Seize this once-in-a-lifetime chance to visit San Marino—a jewel in Europe’s crown where the past and present meld in harmonious grandeur.

Day 07: Cortona & San Gimignano (Breakfast, Private Transfer, Visit to Cortona, Dinner)
Enchanting Moments Under the Tuscan Sun: Cortona & San Gimignano
A Leisurely Start to A Dreamy Day
This morning, let the gentle sea breeze accompany your walk along the beach, or perhaps enjoy a leisurely breakfast in the comfort of your room. You’re free to set the tone for the day, as we don’t depart until mid-morning, leaving you ample time to soak up the early rays or catch a few more winks of sleep.
Journey into the Heart of Tuscany: Cortona Awaits
Our next destination is the idyllic town of Cortona, immortalized in Frances Mayes’ best-selling novel “Under the Tuscan Sun.” As our coach navigates the picturesque landscapes of rolling hills and tunnel-carved mountains, you’ll feel as though you’re traversing the pages of a storybook. Upon arrival, you’ll have free time to explore the hilltop town, complete with its charming shops and picturesque laneways, and perhaps discover a cozy spot for lunch.
A Castle in the Clouds: On to San Gimignano
After savoring the aura of Cortona, we wind through the Tuscan countryside to reach our next gem, San Gimignano. This walled medieval hill town is famous for its stunning towers visible from miles away. It’s also known for its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Our lodging for the next three nights will be an exclusive, historical medieval hotel—one of only three in the town, a place we’re honored to have access to.
A Dinner to Remember: A Symphony of Tuscan Flavors
Come evening, be prepared for a culinary extravaganza. Picture yourself dining on a charming balcony with panoramic vistas of the Tuscan hills as your backdrop. On the menu are local dishes featuring wild boar, saffron, and handmade pastas, paired impeccably with the region’s finest wines. The experience is nothing short of magical—a moment suspended in time, yet to be treasured for a lifetime.
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Your journey into the Tuscan heartlands with Italy4Real will be a tapestry of rich experiences and sensory delights.
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Indulge in the timeless allure of Tuscany, where every hill has a story, every meal is a celebration, and every moment is a memory in the making.

Day 08: Florence The City of Art (Breakfast, Guided Florence Tour, Optional Skip The Line Entrance Tickets To Michelangelo’s David)
Florence: A Symphony of Art, Culture, and Epicurean Delights
Morning Prelude: A Serene Start in San Gimignano
Begin your day leisurely, savoring a sumptuous breakfast on the hotel terrace. Feel the gentle morning breeze and let the Tuscan landscape fill your senses. The day ahead is going to be a beautiful composition of art, history, and culture.
A Day in the Cradle of the Renaissance: Florence Beckons
As we board our van bound for FlorenceFlorence, the legendary “Cradle of the Renaissance,” you may wonder if a single day is enough to truly experience this art-laden city. Fear not! Our carefully curated itinerary ensures a comprehensive glimpse into Florence’s many splendors.
Discover Florence like a Local: A Curated Walking Tour
Upon arrival, we will be greeted by our local guide who will take you on an intimate walking tour of this iconic city. As we wander through cobblestone streets and pass monumental landmarks, you’ll delve deep into the cultural tapestry that laid the foundation for the Renaissance. Whether it’s your first visit or you’re returning, our seasoned guides can offer a unique perspective on the city.
Options Abound: Choose Your Adventure
Post-tour, you’ll have several options to further enrich your Florentine day:
1. Marvel at Michelangelo’s David in all his glory or explore the wonders of the Uffizi Gallery.
2. Immerse yourself in the scents and sounds of the bustling leather market.
3. Visit Ponte Vecchio, the famous “street of gold.”
4. Experience the opulence of the Pitti Palace and lose yourself in its sprawling gardens.
Dinner at Leisure: San Gimignano Awaits
We’ll get back to San Gimignano in the late afternoon, providing ample time to freshen up and discover one of the town’s charming eateries for dinner.
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As the day closes, you’ll realize that this wasn’t just a trip, but a multi-sensory experience that engaged not only your eyes but also your heart and soul.
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Explore Florence with Italy4Real, where each alley whispers ancient tales, every artwork is a lesson in history, and each moment is a brushstroke on the canvas of your Italian adventure.

Day 9: Siena (Breakfast, Private Transportation, Private Guided Tour Siena)
Siena: A Timeless Tapestry of Culture, Tradition, and Culinary Artistry
A Journey Back in Time: Etruscan Roots to Modern Grandeur
As you approach the captivating hill town of Siena, it’s like opening a treasured book where every page is a tale of valor, tradition, and a rich past. First settled by the Etruscans, this living museum of art and architecture has been shaped by cultures and epochs.
Palio: The Soul of Siena
The very pulse of the city, however, lies in its iconic Palio horse race. Experience the fervor of this event that unifies 17 city neighborhoods, each brimming with pride and tradition. Imagine the Piazza del Campo, enveloped in palpable anticipation and excitement, as the town vies for the prestigious Palio banner, a symbol of honor and devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Discover Siena Through the Eyes of a Local
Upon your arrival, a knowledgeable local guide who breathes the air of Siena day in and day out will welcome you. As you traverse through the labyrinth of medieval streets, you will be enchanted by the fascinating stories of Siena’s churches, museums, and of course, the Palio. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories that make Siena the gem that it is today.
Unveil Your Culinary Odyssey: An Optional Epicurean Extravaganza
After exploring Siena, we highly recommend indulging in our optional winery visit. Located in a family-run vineyard, this experience is not just a meal, but a culinary soiree. Be led through a tapestry of flavors and aromas—each dish meticulously crafted and paired with the family’s award-winning wines. It’s a feast for all senses and a gastronomic tale that only Tuscany could narrate.
Ease into the Evening: Return to San Gimignano
As the afternoon winds down, we’ll return to the delightful San Gimignano. The remaining hours are yours to fill. Whether you wander through the medieval streets, dine at a cozy restaurant, or simply enjoy the stunning vistas from your hotel, the choice is entirely yours.
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For further insights into this magical journey through Siena or for more package details, please feel free to reach out to Rem Malloy at rem@italy4real.com.
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With Italy4Real, you’re not just a spectator but an active participant in the rich tapestry of Italian life. Let us guide you through Siena, where every corner is a stanza in an age-old poem, each dish a verse of a gastronomic epic.

Day 10: Rome (Breakfast, Private Transportation, Evening Stroll Through Rome, Dinner)
All Roads Lead to Rome: Your Eternal Love Affair with the Italian Capital Awaits
Morning Farewell to San Gimignano
Start your day leisurely as we prepare for a late departure. Savor those last moments in the charming San Gimignano—perhaps capturing that final sunrise or the ethereal mist over the rolling hills. The town seems to bid you “arrivederci” as you board your coach, and a sense of excitement fills the air because, after all, “All Roads Lead to Rome.”
An Appetite for the Journey: Lunch on the Road
As the Tuscan landscape gradually changes, we’ll take a break for lunch (paid locally). Enjoy regional flavors or just unwind with a cup of fine Italian coffee before we continue our journey to Rome, the “Eternal City.”
A Prime Address in Rome: Your 4-Star Retreat
Once in Rome, we’ll check into our splendid 4-star hotel, strategically located in the pulsating heart of the city. Most of Rome’s iconic landmarks will be at your doorstep. After freshening up, your Roman odyssey is about to begin.
An Evening in Rome: When in Rome, Dine as Romans Do
As dusk settles over Rome’s terracotta rooftops, you’ll be whisked away to a quintessential Roman restaurant. Indulge in an intimate welcome dinner featuring authentic Roman dishes. Each bite is a culinary hug, and each sip of Italian wine is a toast to the adventures that await.
A Evening Rendezvous: Rome by Night Walking Tour
Before your sumptuous meal, your tour host will guide you through Rome’s magical nocturnal landscape. Wander through moonlit squares and down cobblestone alleys. This is Rome as you’ve never seen it—romantic, quiet, and utterly enchanting.
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Embrace Rome with Italy4Real. Allow us to lead you through the city’s maze of ancient history and modern vibrancy. Here, every cobblestone has a story, every dish has a history, and you are part of it all.

Day 11: Rome (Breakfast, Private Guided Tour of Rome)
Ancient Roman History: A Journey Through Time with Italy4Real
A Morning Prelude: Breakfast to Sustain You
Indulge in another exquisite breakfast spread, because today promises an odyssey through time and space, from the heart of ancient Rome to its modern-day grandeur. Fresh Italian pastries, aromatic coffees, and a bounty of fruits and cheeses fortify you for the day’s adventure.
An Expert’s Gaze: Your Personal Guided Tour
You won’t just be seeing Rome today; you’ll be living its history through the insightful narration of our local guide, who is not just an expert but a resident of this eternal city. Together, you’ll explore iconic landmarks that symbolize Rome’s unparalleled contributions to art, architecture, and civilization.
Trevi Fountain: A Splash of Baroque Splendor
Begin at the Trevi Fountain, an embodiment of Rome’s baroque flamboyance. Throw a coin over your shoulder into the fountain, as tradition dictates for those wishing to return to Rome.
The Pantheon: The Timeless Marvel
Next, stand beneath the oculus of the Pantheon, the ancient temple “to all the Gods.” Almost two millennia since it was built, it still stands as a marvel of architectural ingenuity. Its colossal dome has been the inspiration for countless others, from St. Peter’s Basilica to the U.S. Capitol Building.
Piazza Navona: The Sculpted Piazza
Your guided adventure concludes at Piazza Navona, a masterpiece of open-air art and architecture built on the ruins of Domitian’s Circus. Admire Bernini’s spectacular “Fountain of the Four Rivers,” where each statue embodies one of the world’s great waterways.
Freedom in Rome: Make the Eternal City Your Own
After absorbing the weight of Rome’s history and the breadth of its art, you’ll be set free to explore on your own for the remainder of the day and night. Optional sightseeing choices, including other historical sites or local culinary spots, will be available for those who wish to delve deeper.
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Today, with Italy4Real, you didn’t just see Rome—you felt its pulse, you heard its stories, and you lived its grandeur. Prepare for more as we continue to unveil the many layers of this incredible city.

Day 12: Rome (Breakfast, Optional Vatican Tour, Farewell Dinner)
Free Day or A Sacred Encounter: Private Vatican Visit & Grand Farewell Dinner
A Day Unwritten: Your Free Time in Rome
Today, the Eternal City is your canvas, and you have the freedom to paint your own Roman experience. Wander through its labyrinthine streets, visit a trattoria for authentic Roman pasta, or maybe relax in one of the city’s exquisite parks. The choice is yours to explore Rome’s untapped corners at your own pace.
Optional: The Vatican Like You’ve Never Seen
If you’re in search of a more spiritual connection, our optional private tour of the Vatican is nothing short of divine. An experience often heralded as a highlight by past clients, this tour offers a no-line, advanced ticket entry. Your private scholar guide will offer an in-depth narrative of Vatican history and art, leading you through the Vatican Museums, the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter’s Basilica. This isn’t just a visit; it’s an intimate dialogue with centuries of faith and artistry. Advanced reservations are required for this enriching experience. We highly recommend that everyone seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
A Farewell Kiss: Unforgettable Last Supper
As the sun sets over Rome, we’ll gather for a grand farewell dinner, a fitting finale to your Italian journey with Italy4Real. A curated selection of classic Roman dishes and wines await you as you reminisce about the places seen and friendships forged. While the dinner marks the end of our journey, the memories we’ve made are eternal, just like Rome.
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As we bid “arrivederci” to Rome and to each other, rest assured that the beauty and experiences you’ve gathered on this Italy4Real tour will keep calling you back to the land of la dolce vita.
Arrivederci e Grazie! Thank you for choosing Italy4Real for your extraordinary journey through Italy. 🇮🇹

Day 13: Rome (Breakfast, Private Airport Transfer)
Farewell & Beyond: The Journey Continues
A Memorable Farewell Breakfast
As the morning sun filters through the Roman skies, a sumptuous breakfast spread awaits you for the last time on this journey. Take a moment to savor that last cup of Italian espresso, as if imprinting the flavors of Italy onto your memory.
Effortless Departure: Your Private Transfer Awaits
As you check out of your hotel, your private transfer is already in place, awaiting to whisk you off to the airport. With Italy4Real, your comfort and convenience always come first, even until the very last moment.
A Canvas for More: Extend Your Italian Sojourn
If your heart yearns for more Italian adventures, perhaps in the South of Italy or another mesmerizing locale, our staff stands ready to craft an extended experience tailored just for you. With nearly 30 years of expertise, Italy4Real can transform your additional travel desires into another unforgettable journey.
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**Thank you for choosing Italy4Real. It’s not just about the destination; it’s about the enriching, soul-stirring experiences that we’ve curated just for you.** For further inquiries and personalized travel, our [FAQ page](https://italy4real.com/faqs/) is an invaluable resource, and Rem Malloy is your dedicated contact at Rem@italy4real.com.
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Arrivederci e a presto! As you soar back to your homeland, may the echoes of Italy resonate in your hearts, calling you back to explore its hidden corners and beloved classics.
🇮🇹 Grazie Mille & Safe Travels! 🇮🇹
Overview
Remember the feeling when you were a child and you were set free in the toy store? This tour is the toy store of Italy.
This tour has one exclusive departure per year and is personally guided by the owner of the company and limited to only 8 passengers
We create an intimate gathering of 8 people and take them on an exploration of the “Real” Italy you will never forget.
Our entire company was founded upon this single tour program and we have taken this singular experience to a level, which has entertained, astonished and embraced travelers like you since 1995. Traveling in a small group to Italy in complete comfort, staying in small boutique inns, exploring the streets only the locals know and savoring some of the best foods, wines along the way.
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What's Included
Included
- 3 & 4-Star hotels for 12 nights with private bath
- Transport by modern European vans
- All breakfasts are included
- 6 multi course dinners with wine and desert
- Private airport transfers on pick up and departure
- Tour host for duration of tour
- Private guided sightseeing tours
- Bag Information: just 1 piece of luggage per person
- Group size: small, 8 people per tour
- Single Supplement: USD$900.00
- Important Note about this tour: This tour involves lots of walking around historic cites and villages which have cobblestones, stairs and hills. There are many walking tours with private guides. You must be fit enough to go on these tours and walks.
Not Included
- Airfare to and from Italy
- Local city tax of 4-5 euro per person per day
- Travel Insurance
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