Classical Italy With Switzerland 7 Nights And 8 Days

Italy, a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has left a powerful mark on Western culture and cuisine. Its capital, Rome, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins. Other major cities include Florence, with Renaissance masterpieces such as Michelangelo??????s "David" and Brunelleschi's Duomo; Venice, the city of canals; and Milan, Italy??????s fashion capital.

Itinerary

Day 1

Rome Arrival.

TODAY??????S HIGHLIGHTS:  

  • Evening transfer to the Esquilino   district. Welcome to Rome! Upon airport arrival, we shall be waiting to transport you to your hotel.  
  • Our guide will greet you at the hotel and will provide all the necessary information. At the end of the evening we arrange a transfer to the Esquilino area.  
  • This neighbourhood   will be a great introduction to Rome. Situated between marvellous basilicas and the Coliseum, many trattorias (informal Italian eating establishments) and osterias (inns) imbued with the Italian spirit will be ready to serve you local dishes.  
  • Other restaurants serving Indian, Chinese and international food can be found in this area.  
  • Return to hotel.

Day 2

Rome

TODAY??????S HIGHLIGHTS:  

  • City tour of Rome. Roman Coliseum (admission price included) and visit to the Vatican City. In the morning.
  • we have a scenic tour of the city, which will be a great introduction to ???�?The Eternal city??????.  
  • We visit the tiny state of the Vatican. The Vatican City is a principal
  • centre of Christianity in the world.  
  • You will be able to visit St. Peter??????s Basilica. And we have also included admission to the Roman Coliseum, the principal symbol of Rome. This impressive construction dates back 2,000 years and will transport us in time so that we can learn about ancient society in the Roman Empire.  
  • In the evening we provide transport to the Via Cavour area, were you will find restaurants serving Italian, Indian, Chinese and international food.  
  • Return to hotel.

Day 3

Rome- Florence

TODAY??????S HIGLIGHTS:  

  • Tour with a local expert from Florence.  
  • View from Piazzale Michelangelo.
  • We will leave Rome, heading north.  
  • This route is graced with beautiful landscapes. Upon arrival in Florence, we head straight to Piazzale Michelangelo, an impressive site in the city.
  •  In the evening we provide a tour with a local expert, and walk through the historic centre, taking in places such as the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Plaza della Signoria.  
  • This city is truly an outdoor museum. Free time to explore.  
  • In the evening, you can dine at your favourite restaurant.  
  • In this district you can find restaurants serving Italian, Indian, Chinese and international food.

Day 4

Florence- Venice

TODAY??????S HIGHLIGHTS:  

  • Vaporetto boat on Venice??????s Grand Canal. Visit and admission to the San Marcos Basilica, where we can admire the technique of crafting Murano Glass.  
  • Today we enjoy stunning mountain landscapes while crossing the Apennine Mountains. Arriving in Venice.
  • we will board a Vapporetto to travel around on the canals in the historic centre. With a local guide, we will visit the marvellous Plaza de San Marcos and enter the marvellous basilica (entry cost included). Afterwards, we shall be able to visit the Murano glass factory city.
  •  It is marvellous to see the technique of crystal blowing. Free time.  
  • At the end of the afternoon, you will have the chance to eat dinner in the Mestre area, where you can choose the type of restaurant that you prefer (Indian, Oriental, Italian, etc.).

Day 5

Venice- Verona Zurich

TODAY??????S HIGHLIGHTS:  

  • We visit the city of Romeo y Juliet. Beautiful countryside while crossing the Alps (lakes and snowy mountains)..
  •  We will depart from Venice, travelling to VERONA. Our guide will instruct us on the places where you will be able to walk in Romeo and Juliet??????s city - the city of lovers!  
  • Afterwards we continue the journey to Switzerland. Very beautiful lakes and mountains with snow-capped peaks line our route. Arrival in ZURICH. Free time in the historic centre next to the lake, where you will be able to dine in your chosen restaurant serving Italian, Indian, Chinese, international or Swiss food.

Day 6

Zurich Eingelberger Trubsee Lucerna

Zurich

TODAY??????S HIGLIGHTS:  

  • Tramway tour to Trubsee with its lake and beautiful landscapes.
  • We will head into the high mountains to take a walk through the beautiful town of EINGELBERGER.
  •  We include the ticket to board the TRUSBEE tramway, a ski station covered by snow for many months of the year (from October to May).  
  • You will be able to walk along the pathways next to the lake. Or if you may continue by tram to the top of TITLIS, a spectacular mountain located at the Uri Alps (its glaciers and snow cover the mountain all year round).  
  • Subsequently, we head to Lucerne, one of the most beautiful cities in Switzerland, and located next to its large lake. Returning to Zurich, you will be able to enjoy free time to dine at your selected restaurant serving Swiss, Italian, Oriental and international food.

Day 7

Zurich- Lugano- Milan

TODAY??????S HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Route crosses marvellous and breathtaking landscapes. We will visit the capital of Italianspeaking Switzerland and walk a beautiful town next to
  • the lake. We will depart by the morning. Spectacular landscapes crossing by the Alps to arrive LUGANO, the cosmopolitan capital of Italian Switzerland. Time to walk around.
  • Afterwards, following the shores of the lake, we reach the enchanting little town of MORCOTE, with its houses made of stone, and covered with flowers. Arrival in MILAN in the mid-afternoon, where our local expert will take us to the main Cathedral in Milan. There will be time to dine at the Porta Venice (Port of Venice) where an outstanding variety of restaurants can be found to delight your palate. From restaurants serving Swiss and Italian food, to French, Chinese and international food. Transfer to hotel.

Day 8

Milan- Santa Margherita Ligure-

Portofino- Pisa-Rome

TODAY??????S HIGHLIGHTS:  

  • We travel to the Mediterranean Sea. Arrival to Santa Margherita Ligure.
  • At the heart of the Italian Riviera.  
  • Here board a boat to the Portofino promontory. Next we travel to the Mediterranean Sea, arriving
  • in Santa Margherita Ligure, in the heart of the Italian Riviera. Here we embark on a boat to visit the promontory in Portofino, one of the most exclusive ports in Europe.
  • Then we continue towards PISA. On a little tourist train we will travel to the Piazza Dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles), where there will be time to admire one of the most alluring and beautiful art complexes in Italy, including the well known Leaning Tower of Pisa.  
  • Then, we continue to Rome, arriving at the end of the afternoon.  
  • End of our services.

Inclusion

  • Accommodation on Double / Twin Sharing Basis as Per Package Selected. Daily Breakfast.

  • All Sightseeing as per Itinerary.  

  • All Transportation and Sightseeing by A/C Vehicle  

  • All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).  

  • Transport in an A/C Microvan with the service of an English-speaking chauffeur Guide.

  • Meeting and Assistance at the airport.

  • Visa.

Exclusion

  • Any personal expenses or optional tours.

  • Any extra meals ordered. 

  • Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Porterage, and Phone calls. 

  • Any Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated) excluded from the package. 

  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary or stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather or ill health, or roadblocks and any factors beyond the control. 

  • Any services not mentioned in the inclusion list.

Terms

  • Booking rates are subject to change without prior notice.

  • All transfers and sightseeing shall be provided by an exclusive vehicle unless otherwise specified.

  • Tour-programme is subject to change depending upon circumstances.  

  • Nufly Tours reserve the right to modify the itinerary at any point of time, due to many reasons including but not limited to force majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, flights, cancellation (or) re-routing of flights, closure (or) entry restrictions at a place of a visit, etc. In the occurrence of any unfortunate events, we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements. (Note: We would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this.)

  • The cost of deviation and extension of your ticket validity is not included in the package.

  • Please refer to our cancellation policies for the refund details.

  • For all disputes of whatsoever, nature relating to the tours marketed/coordinated by NUFLY Tours. The courts in the state of Tamil Nadu shall alone have jurisdiction, and the Laws of the Republic of India shall apply.

Cancellation

  • 25 % of the package cost will be charged if cancelled before 20 days of the departure date.

  • 50 % of the package cost if cancelled before 15 days of the departure date.

  • 75 % of the package cost if cancelled before 8 days of the departure date.

  • No Refund to avail if cancelled before 7 days of the departure date.

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