From places of pilgrimage such as Assisi to Florence, rich in culture, and romantic Venice, these 5 days in Italy with four nights of hotel accommodation highlight the main towns and cities in the northern half of the country. The walled city's most famous attractions include the Siena cathedral and the impressive Palazzo Comunale, where medieval frescoes painted by Ambrogio Lorenzetti and Simone Martini are displayed. On the first day of your tour, you'll arrive in Florence in time to enjoy a delicious dinner at your hotel. Florence is a paradise for art lovers, and the morning guided tour includes highlights such as Piazza della Signoria, where there is a copy of Michelangelo's “David” at the entrance of the majestic Palazzo Vecchio.
You'll also stop at Piazza della Duomo to see the city's famous cathedral with its iconic dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. On the third day of your tour of Italy, you'll travel from northern Florence to Bologna, the culinary capital of the Emilia-Romagna region. Many of the country's most famous dishes originated here, including the pasta sauce and cold cuts that bear the city's name. Iconic sights such as Palazzo Re Enzo and Palazzo del Podestà are as famous as the city's food, and the tour includes stops at these luxurious palaces.
If you're looking for an unforgettable experience in Italy, you've come to the right place. From exploring Renaissance art in Florence to tasting delicious Italian cuisine in Bologna, this 5-day tour offers something for everyone. Whether you're passionate about art or looking for a mountain adventure, there are plenty of activities to keep you busy. Make sure to prioritize according to your interests and tastes so that you can make the most out of your trip.
If you're passionate about Renaissance art, stay longer in Florence. Exploring Italy's mountainous cities could take a week. If you're looking for mountains, take routes to the Dolomites. And if you've always wanted to climb the Leaning Tower of Pisa, now's the time to climb.
Use the city as a base to explore the city itself, with a day trip to Siena, in the heart of Tuscany, and another day to see the famous Tower of Pisa (if you feel like it).