Duration: 6 Days
If two heads are better than one, this Independence by Globus City Stay in Rome and Florence doubles the fun with two Italian capitals. Double “La Dolce Vita” and double the I-Time to see the landmarks of these magnificent cities. Take the time you crave to explore the Eternal City with its ancient sites and breathtaking monuments. Then, be whisked by high-speed train to Florence, a treasure trove of fine art, magnificent palaces, and elegant squares. Indulge your senses with the many local specialties that can only be found in the capital city of Tuscany!
Please note: Itinerary is based on 2024, and is subject to change. Full details will be confirmed in 2024.
Welcome to Rome! A Globus Local Host will be waiting to welcome you at the hotel between 5pm and 7pm. Free time this afternoon.
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Join us for an optional dinner at an elegant restaurant just steps away from the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Your exquisite four-course meal features fresh ingredients and a delightful atmosphere.
There's so much to love in Roma. After all, spelled backwards, it's amor - the word for love. Find the perfect pasta and seafood, bakeries and wine bars, and afternoons of aperitivo specialties - all at the touch of your GlobusGO app.
Follow your local guide for a walking tour around the Eternal city. Toss a coin in the Trevi fountain to guarantee you'll be back to Rome, see the Pantheon and take pictures of the world- renowned Piazza Navona. (B)
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Rome wasn't built in a day, but you can build a lasting memory of this sumptuous city with an optional eBike tour to explore the treasures of Rome on this half-day guided adventure. Pedal past the ancient sites of the Colosseum, Circus Maximus and more!
Step in another country and visit magnificent St. Peter's Square in the Vatican City, framed by St. Peter's Basilica and Bernini's colonnade. More hints are available on your GlobusGo app.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
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Become an Italian pizzaiolo with an interactive optional cooking class in a 17th-century palazzo with a professional chef to master two Italian specialties: pizza and gelato. Enjoy your own creations included with a delicious meal. Delizioso!
Take the free time you crave with a stroll to the Spanish Steps and Piazza del Popolo. More must-see sights are all at your fingertips with your GlobusGO mobile app.
Travel by high-speed train to Florence. Walk with your local guide through Piazza del Duomo; sculpture-studded Piazza della Signoria, the heart of the city's political life since the 14th century; and Santa Croce Square. Also admire medieval Ponte Vecchio, the arched, stone merchant bridge spanning the Arno River. (B)
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Enjoy an optional traditional Steak Florentine dinner at a local restaurant in vibrant Piazza Santa Croce. A scrumptious dessert and unlimited wine, beer, or soft drinks are included, so be sure to bring your appetite!
During your free time why not browse the artisan leather and gold shop to pick up an authentic Florentine memento. Consult your GlobusGo app for more ideas.
The day is yours to explore as you please. (B)
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See more of Tuscany with an optional excursion to the charming medieval town of San Gimignano. To complete the Tuscan experience this excursion also includes time at a vineyard for a local wine and specialties tasting.
Spend free time strolling through the picturesque Palazzo Vecchio overlooking the Piazza della Signoria and the replica of Michelangelo's David. This and more magical moments can be found on your GlobusGO mobile app!
Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. (B)
