Classic Italy 13 Day Tour from Naples to Venice Half Board

13 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience Italy from Naples to Venice on a seamless 13-day small-group journey. Stay in 4-star hotels with half board, travel by private coach, and enjoy guided visits with timed entrances to Italy’s icons — the Vatican, Colosseum, Pompeii, Uffizi, and more.

Cruise to Capri, explore Florence’s Renaissance treasures, and sail the Venetian Lagoon to Murano and Burano.
Every detail is handled — you simply relax, explore, and savor Italy at its finest.

2026 departures: May 19 & September 9.

Note: This tour is priced per person based on twin/double occupancy. Solo travelers automatically receive a single room and pay a slightly higher rate to cover single accommodation.

What's Included

Accommodation for 12 nights in selected 4 Star hotels (Half Board basis)
Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[12])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[12])
Breakfast
24-hour emergency assistance contact
Professional Tour Leader throughout the tour
Licensed local guides in Naples, Rome, Pisa, Florence & Venice
Venice city access fee (on applicable dates)
Ferry from Naples to Capri (round trip)
Airport and train station transfers on arrival (Naples) and departure (Venice)
Coach drop-off and pick-up at Tronchetto Coach Park (Venice) each day
Vaporetto × 2 days for Venice transfers
All city taxes and service tips (for guides, drivers & porters)
Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius, Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel, Uffizi Gallery & Accademia Gallery, St Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace
Full-day Venice Lagoon tour – Murano, Burano & Torcello
Private air-conditioned coach transportation throughout Italy (Naples → Venice Mestre)
Audio headsets / whispers for guided visits (where required)
International flights to/from Italy
Visa charges (if applicable), Travel insurance (strongly recommended)
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary, Beverages and personal food expenses
Hotel minibar, laundry, and room service
Gratuities for hotel housekeeping and personal tips beyond included service charges
Personal expenses and souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Upon arrival in Naples, your driver or tour representative will meet you at the Naples International Airport (NAP) arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name. If you arrive by train, pickup can also be arranged from Napoli Centrale Railway Station — please provide your arrival details at least 7 days before departure. Guests already staying in Naples can be picked up from their hotel lobby (within city limits) between 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM on the first day. A 24-hour emergency contact number will be provided on your confirmation voucher. Venice logistics: On Venice days, our coach drops off and picks up at Tronchetto Coach Park (Isola Nuova del Tronchetto, 30135 Venezia VE). From here, travel continues into Venice by private boat or vaporetto and on foot. Meet point: By the People Mover – Tronchetto entrance / Coach Park Gate(Assisted by your Tour Leader) Daily timing: Morning drop-off and early evening return to the same point. Please be punctual for the return time provided by your Tour Leader.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Naples

    1 stop
  • 1

    Arrive at Naples International Airport (NAP). Meet your tour leader and transfer to your hotel. The rest of the afternoon is free to relax or take a short orientation walk with your guide. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and trip briefing.

    Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Naples Highlights & Pizza Lunch

    4 stops
  • 2

    Begin with a guided exploration of Naples’ Old Town. Walk along Spaccanapoli, see Castel Nuovo, and visit Piazza del Plebiscito. Discover the city’s layered history and lively street culture before enjoying an authentic Neapolitan pizza lunch.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Naples’ narrow historic street lined with artisan shops and churches.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Medieval fortress overlooking the bay.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Grand square beside the Royal Palace.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Capri Island Excursion

    1 stop
  • 6

    Island of Capri – Ferry across the Bay of Naples; guided visit of Marina Grande, Capri Town and the Piazzetta; free time for gardens/Blue Grotto (weather permitting).

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Pompeii & Mount Vesuvius → Rome

    3 stops
  • 7

    Pompeii & Vesuvius – Guided ruins tour then drive up Vesuvius for crater views; continue to Rome.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Streets, villas and frescoes preserved since AD 79.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Short walk to the crater rim; panoramic bay views.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel + Lunch

    3 stops
  • 10
    Vatican City

    Timed-entry guided tour of the Museums and Sistine Chapel; time at St Peter’s Square; hosted lunch.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Vatican Museums

    Raphael's Rooms and Michelangelo’s ceiling.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 12
    St. Peter's Basilica

    Bernini’s colonnade and basilica façade.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Colosseum, Forum & Historic Rome + Free Afternoon

    4 stops
  • 13

    Ancient & Baroque Rome – Skip-the-line Colosseum, Forum & Palatine; walk to Trevi; free afternoon.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 14

    Guided visit of Rome’s ancient heart.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 15

    The Roman Forum was the scene of public meetings, law courts, and gladiatorial combats in republican times and was lined with shops and open-air markets.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 16

    The Palatine Hill, which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 7

    Pisa: Square of Miracles

    2 stops
  • 17

    Pisa – Travel north; guided visit of Piazza dei Miracoli with exterior views of the Leaning Tower, Cathedral and Baptistery.

    1 minute Admission ticket free
  • 18

    UNESCO ensemble and photo stop.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 8

    Florence Arrival & Accademia

    3 stops
  • 19

    Renaissance Florence – Orientation walk and timed entry to the Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 20

    David and Renaissance sculpture halls.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 21

    Duomo, Baptistery doors, Giotto’s bell tower.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 9

    Florence Masterpieces & Tuscan Lunch

    4 stops
  • 22

    Uffizi & Historic Center – Guided Uffizi visit, then Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio; hosted Tuscan lunch.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 23

    Botticelli, Leonardo, and Raphael masterpieces.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 24
    Piazza della Signoria

    Open-air sculptures and Medici history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 25
    Ponte Vecchio

    Medieval bridge lined with jewelry shops.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 10

    Venice Islands Day: Murano, Burano & Torcello

    4 stops
  • 26

    Venice Lagoon Islands – Full-day boat excursion to Murano for a glass-blowing demo, colorful Burano for lace and photo stops, and tranquil Torcello where Venice began.

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • 27

    Visit an artisan furnace and watch a traditional glass-blowing demonstration.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 28

    Stroll pastel lanes and see lace-making traditions; great photo stops.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 29

    Quiet island with ancient basilica exteriors and lagoon views.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 11

    St Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace + Venetian Lunch

    4 stops
  • 30

    Iconic Venice – Timed entries for St Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace, then a hosted Venetian lunch and time around the Rialto area.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 31

    Golden mosaics and Byzantine interiors with skip-the-line entry.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 32

    Grand halls, council chambers, and the Bridge of Sighs.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 33

    Historic crossing of the Grand Canal and lively market streets.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 12

    Hidden Venice Walk & Farewell Dinner

    3 stops
  • 34

    Cannaregio & Backstreets – Guided walk through quiet canals and neighborhood squares; free afternoon for optional gondola ride or cafés; farewell dinner in the evening.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 35

    Authentic districts with artisan workshops and local life.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 36

    Elegant quays and student squares away from crowds.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 13

    Departure from Venice

    1 stop
  • 37

    Departure – Breakfast and end of services. Private transfers to Venice Airport (VCE) or Santa Lucia station available on request.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not suitable for infants or very young children (under 6 years)
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Multi-day Tours
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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