Departure
Selected dates 2026/2027
Package From $7,599 Per Person
Single Supplement $1,400 Per Person
Minimum 2 people
Departure Dates & Prices by City
Depart from Brisbane
| Month | Dates & Prices |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1st Aug & 15th Aug $8,049 pp (+$450 season) |
| Sep 2026 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $8,949 pp (+$1,350 season) |
| Oct 2026 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $7,999 pp (+$400 season) |
| Mar 2027 | 1st Mar & 15th Mar $7,599 pp |
| Apr 2027 | 1st Apr & 15th Apr $7,799 pp (+$200 season) |
| May 2027 | 1st May & 15th May $8,199 pp (+$600 season) |
| Jun 2027 | 1st Jun & 15th Jun $7,999 pp (+$400 season) |
| Jul 2027 | 1st Jul & 15th Jul $7,849 pp (+$250 season) |
| Sep 2027 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $7,749 pp (+$150 season) |
| Oct 2027 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $7,599 pp |
| Nov 2027 | 1st Nov & 15th Nov $7,599 pp |
Depart from Sydney
| Month | Dates & Prices |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1st Aug & 15th Aug $8,049 pp (+$450 season) |
| Sep 2026 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $8,949 pp (+$1,350 season) |
| Oct 2026 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $7,999 pp (+$400 season) |
| Mar 2027 | 1st Mar & 15th Mar $7,599 pp |
| Apr 2027 | 1st Apr & 15th Apr $7,799 pp (+$200 season) |
| May 2027 | 1st May & 15th May $8,199 pp (+$600 season) |
| Jun 2027 | 1st Jun & 15th Jun $7,999 pp (+$400 season) |
| Jul 2027 | 1st Jul & 15th Jul $7,849 pp (+$250 season) |
| Sep 2027 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $7,749 pp (+$150 season) |
| Oct 2027 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $7,599 pp |
| Nov 2027 | 1st Nov & 15th Nov $7,599 pp |
Depart from Perth
| Month | Dates & Prices |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1st Aug & 15th Aug $8,099 pp (+$450 season) |
| Sep 2026 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $8,999 pp (+$1,350 season) |
| Oct 2026 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $8,049 pp (+$400 season) |
| Mar 2027 | 1st Mar & 15th Mar $7,649 pp |
| Apr 2027 | 1st Apr & 15th Apr $7,849 pp (+$200 season) |
| May 2027 | 1st May & 15th May $8,249 pp (+$600 season) |
| Jun 2027 | 1st Jun & 15th Jun $8,049 pp (+$400 season) |
| Jul 2027 | 1st Jul & 15th Jul $7,899 pp (+$250 season) |
| Sep 2027 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $7,799 pp (+$150 season) |
| Oct 2027 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $7,649 pp |
| Nov 2027 | 1st Nov & 15th Nov $7,649 pp |
Depart from Melbourne
| Month | Dates & Prices |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1st Aug & 15th Aug $8,099 pp (+$450 season) |
| Sep 2026 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $8,999 pp (+$1,350 season) |
| Oct 2026 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $8,049 pp (+$400 season) |
| Mar 2027 | 1st Mar & 15th Mar $7,649 pp |
| Apr 2027 | 1st Apr & 15th Apr $7,849 pp (+$200 season) |
| May 2027 | 1st May & 15th May $8,249 pp (+$600 season) |
| Jun 2027 | 1st Jun & 15th Jun $8,049 pp (+$400 season) |
| Jul 2027 | 1st Jul & 15th Jul $7,899 pp (+$250 season) |
| Sep 2027 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $7,799 pp (+$150 season) |
| Oct 2027 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $7,649 pp |
| Nov 2027 | 1st Nov & 15th Nov $7,649 pp |
Depart from Adelaide
| Month | Dates & Prices |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1st Aug & 15th Aug $8,549 pp (+$450 season) |
| Sep 2026 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $9,449 pp (+$1,350 season) |
| Oct 2026 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $8,499 pp (+$400 season) |
| Mar 2027 | 1st Mar & 15th Mar $8,099 pp |
| Apr 2027 | 1st Apr & 15th Apr $8,299 pp (+$200 season) |
| May 2027 | 1st May & 15th May $8,699 pp (+$600 season) |
| Jun 2027 | 1st Jun & 15th Jun $8,499 pp (+$400 season) |
| Jul 2027 | 1st Jul & 15th Jul $8,349 pp (+$250 season) |
| Sep 2027 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $8,249 pp (+$150 season) |
| Oct 2027 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $8,099 pp |
| Nov 2027 | 1st Nov & 15th Nov $8,099 pp |
Depart from Hobart
| Month | Dates & Prices |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1st Aug & 15th Aug $8,549 pp (+$450 season) |
| Sep 2026 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $9,449 pp (+$1,350 season) |
| Oct 2026 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $8,499 pp (+$400 season) |
| Mar 2027 | 1st Mar & 15th Mar $8,099 pp |
| Apr 2027 | 1st Apr & 15th Apr $8,299 pp (+$200 season) |
| May 2027 | 1st May & 15th May $8,699 pp (+$600 season) |
| Jun 2027 | 1st Jun & 15th Jun $8,499 pp (+$400 season) |
| Jul 2027 | 1st Jul & 15th Jul $8,349 pp (+$250 season) |
| Sep 2027 | 1st Sep & 15th Sep $8,249 pp (+$150 season) |
| Oct 2027 | 1st Oct & 15th Oct $8,099 pp |
| Nov 2027 | 1st Nov & 15th Nov $8,099 pp |
Included
✔Return international flights from Australia
✔8-night Rhine River cruise (all meals on board)
✔2 nights Amsterdam hotel (4-star)
✔2 nights Rome hotel (4-star)
✔2 nights Switzerland hotel stays
✔Escorted touring: Switzerland, Tuscany, Florence
✔Rome city tour
✔All shore excursions as per itinerary
✔All port taxes & service charges
✔Meet & greet airport/pier transfers
✔English-speaking escort throughout
Excluded
✖Travel insurance
✖Visas & entry fees
✖Personal expenses
✖Meals not specified
✖Gratuities
Today marks the beginning of your adventure as you take off for Amsterdam, the enchanting capital of the Netherlands. Fly with a top-tier airline such as Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Emirates, Qantas, or British Airways (subject to availability). Revel in the comfort of premium cabin service, enjoy delicious meals, and immerse yourself in a world of onboard entertainment.
Upon your arrival at Amsterdam Airport, a warm welcome awaits as you are greeted and transferred to your centrally located hotel. Take some time to unwind and explore the hotel’s amenities. The rest of the day invites you to wander through the enchanting streets of Amsterdam, where the vibrant pastel-coloured canal houses greet you, harmoniously aligning with arched bridges and the intricate canals that define this artistic city known for its bohemian charm.
Your first full day in Amsterdam is designed for exploration at your leisure. Embrace the city’s unique rhythm and choose from included touring options that resonate with your interests before we embark on our unforgettable Classic Rhine Europe River Cruise. Amsterdam, a treasure trove of eclectic experiences, invites you to discover its rich museums, vintage shops, and a creative dining scene. Each neighbourhood tells a different story, with the picturesque canals offering a scenic backdrop for your adventures.
Your flexi-tour encompasses all the must-see sights on land and through the historic canals. Opt for a circular driving tour—stay onboard for captivating commentary or hop off to explore at your own pace, rejoining the next bus when you’re ready. Enjoy unlimited access to an informative canal cruise that showcases 18 astonishing stops across the city. Don’t miss iconic attractions like the Vincent van Gogh Museum, Anne Frank House, The Nine Streets, the Red Light District, Rijksmuseum, Albert Cuyp Market, and many more. Alternatively, feel free to carve your own path in this captivating city.
With both the circular bus tour and canal cruise included, you can dive deep into your exploration or simply relax and enjoy the sights.
Today, take full advantage of your second flexi-tour, where surprises await around every corner in this captivating city. Built around beautiful canals and narrow lanes, Amsterdam blends quaint charm with modern innovation, boasting more bicycles than residents. Consider embarking on our included circular canal cruise, the perfect way to appreciate the city’s highlights that have been reclaimed from the sea. Learn how Amsterdam’s story is woven with its 165 UNESCO-listed canals, each telling tales of the city’s maritime history. Discover an array of restaurants and cafes that line the canal district or take your time immersing yourself in the splendid cultural offerings of the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and more.
Perhaps meander through the old town or explore trendy neighbourhoods like Jordaan, dotted with art galleries and delightful cafés. Don’t miss the chance to savor a Dutch herring snack from a local cart or visit quirky attractions like the Torture Museum or the Botanical Gardens. The options are truly endless.
With both the circular bus tour and canal cruise included, you have the freedom to explore as you desire.
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Amsterdam before your Delightful Travel representative assists you in boarding your luxurious rivership. Experience the art of premium river cruising on this boutique-sized vessel, where spacious decks offer breathtaking views and plush amenities cater to your every need. Your ship features a Panorama Lounge, cozy spaces, a sun-drenched restaurant, a library, a fitness area, and a vast Sun Deck. Delight in gourmet meals and warm European hospitality from the attentive crew, with all onboard meals included. Relax in beautifully appointed cabins with floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors that open to scenic French balconies. Immerse yourself in Delightful Travel’s renowned relaxed cruising style, complemented by fantastic entertainment and the camaraderie of fellow travellers. This afternoon, explore your new home on the water and enjoy a welcome buffet, followed by an elegant Welcome Reception Party and Dinner as we set sail from the stunning waterways of Amsterdam.
This morning, witness the breathtaking Dutch countryside unfold as we cruise along the Waal River, making our approach to the charming city of Nijmegen. Known as Holland’s oldest city, Nijmegen is a captivating blend of medieval history and modern vibrancy. Stroll through cobblestone streets that meander past bustling squares and ancient buildings, rich with stories from World War I, where this city played a strategic role during the Great War.
Among its historic treasures, you’ll find imposing architecture, well-preserved Roman structures, and the majestic Valkhof Castle. The lively atmosphere of Grote Markt beckons with its inviting cafes and eateries. As you explore, perhaps visit Valkhof Park, where remnants of the past stand proudly amidst picturesque gardens. Discover the poignant stories of Nijmegen’s past at the Valkhof Museum, or enjoy the lively scene along Marikenstraat, filled with shops and cafes. This afternoon, we bid farewell to the Waal River and continue our cruise towards the legendary Rhine, a river lined with enchanting castles and terraced vineyards, offering a romantic panorama.
Arrive in Nijmegen early this morning before setting sail again in the early afternoon. Spend your day exploring Nijmegen at your leisure or consider the optional Shore Excursion – The Battle for the Bridges: WWII Nijmegen. Make your choice while onboard or select the pre-pay deal during booking.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight Delightful Travel Rivership
Awake to the romantic scenery of the Rhine as we glide into Cologne, a city steeped in medieval grandeur and modern charm. Noted for its liberal lifestyle and vibrant beer culture, Cologne boasts the striking twin spires of its iconic Cathedral, which dominate the skyline. As you stroll along the Rhine promenade, the fragrance of blooming gardens mingles with the ambiance of outdoor cafes and lively street performers, creating a delightful atmosphere.
Today, you might wander through the cobbled streets of the Altstadt, marvel at Cologne Cathedral’s Gothic architecture, or delve into the past at the Roman-Germanic Museum. Stroll the Rhine Promenade, visit the Chocolate Museum, or explore Museum Ludwig for contemporary art. You could also discover Cologne’s perfume heritage at the Farina Fragrance Museum or take in the opulence of Brühl Palaces. As evening falls, enjoy the illuminated beauty of the Cathedral or visit a local brewery to sample Cologne’s renowned Kölsch beer.
Arrive in Cologne early this morning for a full day of exploration before setting sail again this evening. You can spend your day discovering Cologne your way or choose the optional Shore Excursion – Cologne Walking Tour and Kölsch Tasting. Make your selection while on the cruise or opt for the pre-pay option during booking.
Dinner.
This morning, as we cruise along the stunning Moselle River, admire the breathtaking landscapes adorned with terraced vineyards and medieval castles. The Moselle showcases charming villages and rolling hills, creating a serene atmosphere celebrated for its exquisite wines. This afternoon, we arrive in the fairytale town of Cochem, where the majestic Reichsburg Castle overlooks the iconic half-timbered houses lining the waterfront.
Wander through Cochem’s historic centre, where cobbled streets and stunning architecture transport you back in time. Consider visiting Reichsburg Castle for panoramic views of the river valley, or explore the enchanting Market Square with its Baroque-style Town Hall. Take a leisurely stroll along the river promenade, sampling renowned Moselle wines at a local vineyard. Cochem is particularly famous for its Riesling, capturing the essence of this picturesque region.
Arrive in Cochem early afternoon and enjoy your time exploring the town at your leisure, or consider the optional Shore Excursion – Romantic Cochem, Castle, and Wine Tastings. Decide while on the cruise or select the pre-pay deal during booking.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight Delightful Travel Rivership
Today, we embark on a breathtaking journey through the most picturesque stretch of the Rhine River, where we will visit both Koblenz and Rüdesheim while cruising the fabled Loreley Passage. Here, medieval castles rise majestically above the river, and terraced vineyards slope down the postcard-perfect hillsides. The Rhine Valley, with its dramatic cliffs and charming towns, has inspired countless tales and works of art throughout the ages.
We arrive in Koblenz early, where the Rhine and Moselle Rivers converge. Here, history echoes through the streets, as you explore the monumental Deutsches Eck, crowned by the equestrian statue of Emperor Wilhelm I. Stroll along the river promenade, admiring the blend of historic architecture and inviting cafes. Perhaps stand at the iconic Deutsches Eck, walk through the atmospheric Altstadt, or relax over a meal along the riverside.
This afternoon, sit back and unwind as we cruise past Europe’s most concentrated stretch of castles and vineyards. Learn about the fascinating history of these fortresses, many built by local barons and knights. Enjoy the scenic beauty as we navigate the enchanting Loreley passage, where the tales of the legendary siren intertwine with the breathtaking landscape.
Later, we arrive in Rüdesheim, a charming town nestled among vineyards. Stroll through Drosselgasse, lined with traditional wine taverns, and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Spend your evening exploring the town or consider visiting Siegfried’s Mechanical Music Cabinet, or simply relax with a glass of Riesling while soaking up the ambiance.
Arrive in Koblenz early in the morning before we set sail again mid-morning. Spend your delightful morning in Koblenz as you wish, or choose the optional Shore Excursion – Highlights of Koblenz Walking Tour. Arrive in Rüdesheim late afternoon and embark on another charming evening there, or opt for the optional Shore Excursion – Rüdesheim Music Cabinet Museum & Wine Train. Make your choice while on the cruise or select the pre-pay deal when booking.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight Delightful Travel Rivership
As we cruise along the Rhine, prepare to discover the historical treasures of Mannheim, where the Rhine meets the Neckar River. Here, baroque elegance meets modern innovation. Just a short journey away is Heidelberg, a dreamy city where cobblestone streets wind through a landscape of fairytale charm. Known as Germany’s oldest university town, Heidelberg’s iconic bridge and striking baroque architecture invite you to explore its rich history.
As we approach Mannheim, the rivership provides a unique vantage point to appreciate the city’s beauty. You have the day to explore at your leisure, perhaps starting with the imposing Mannheim Palace and its sprawling gardens. Discover the vibrant arts scene and diverse culinary offerings that this charming city has to offer. You may also wish to visit the famous Water Tower and Rose Garden for incredible views.
Alternatively, venture to the enchanting Heidelberg, where you can wander the charming streets, visit the legendary Heidelberg Castle, or cross the Old Bridge for stunning views. The rivership will depart at twilight, offering a magical farewell as Mannheim lights up against the night sky.
Arrive in Mannheim for a full day of exploration before we set sail again early this evening. Choose to explore Mannheim and Heidelberg at your own pace or opt for the optional Shore Excursion – Romantic Heidelberg with Castle. Make your choice while on the cruise or select the pre-pay deal during booking.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, overnight Delightful Travel Rivership
As the Rhine guides us into France, we arrive at Strasbourg, one of the river’s most enchanting treasures. This city seamlessly blends French and German influences, creating a vibrant and unique atmosphere. The breathtaking Strasbourg Cathedral, with its intricate Gothic design, stands as a testament to the city’s dramatic past, while the charming La Petite France district enchants with its timber-framed houses and tranquil canals.
Today, immerse yourself in the wonders of this remarkable capital. Explore the Strasbourg Cathedral, stroll through the picturesque La Petite France, or visit the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, showcasing avant-garde works. You could also visit the European Parliament, symbols of Strasbourg’s significance as a European crossroads, or immerse yourself in the local culture by sampling Alsatian cuisine and exploring lively markets. Consider a canal boat ride for a peaceful view of the cityscape or venture into the nearby Black Forest, known for its dense forests and charming villages.
This afternoon, enjoy the final leg of our Rhine journey as we sail towards Switzerland, where the breathtaking landscapes of the Rhine continue to unfold. As the sun dips, our riverside views transform into a canvas of vineyards, castles, and historic towns, weaving a beautiful narrative of the region.
Arrive in Strasbourg in the morning before cruising again in the afternoon. You can spend the day exploring the city at your leisure, or opt for the optional Shore Excursion – The Essence of Strasbourg Tour with Canal Boat Cruise. Make your choice while on the cruise or select the pre-pay deal during booking.
Dinner. Celebrate our journey with delectable cuisine and cocktails as we glide towards Basel.
As we cherish our final moments on the Rhine, we arrive in the historic town of Basel, where architectural marvels greet us along the riverbanks, including the stunning Basel Minster. Here, we bid farewell to our luxurious rivership and meet your tour leader for the next chapter of your adventure through Switzerland to Rome.
Leaving Basel behind, we embark on an exhilarating journey into the Swiss Alps. Lucerne, a postcard-perfect alpine city, awaits, nestled by a stunning lake against a backdrop of majestic mountains. The impressive Mt Pilatus towers over Lake Lucerne, a true natural wonder. Explore the iconic Chapel Bridge and stroll through the historic town, where medieval architecture beckons you to uncover Switzerland’s rich culture.
Upon arrival in Lucerne, enjoy a guided tour followed by free time to soak in the beauty of the Swiss Alps. For an unforgettable experience, consider a mountain ascent, where the views are nothing short of breathtaking. Alternatively, visit the Chapel Bridge and Lion Monument, or wander the historic streets, taking in the local flavor at the Swiss Museum of Transport or the Richard Wagner Museum. Your Delightful Travel tour leader is ready to share tips and recommendations for the best way to explore this enchanting location.
Today, you’ll have time to explore Lucerne your way or opt for an optional activity like the Swiss Mountain Alps Experience ($182 – $207). Make your choice while on the tour.
Breakfast, overnight Swiss Alps hotel
As we bid farewell to Switzerland, we journey into the fairy-tale Principality of Liechtenstein, where dramatic mountain ranges rise steeply above the Rhine. Visit Vaduz Castle, the official residence of the Prince, before crossing into Austria, where Innsbruck awaits amidst a spectacular mountain backdrop. This charming city, known for its medieval Altstadt, features twisting streets and tall Gothic buildings, all presided over by a grand Habsburg palace and baroque cathedral.
Enjoy some free time in Innsbruck, where you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of this mountain sports destination. Today, you’ll have the chance to discover Innsbruck at your own pace or partake in an optional activity, such as the Tyrol Folk Evening & Dinner. Make your choice while on the tour.
With hearts full of breathtaking alpine views, we cross into Italy to experience some of the country’s most beautiful landscapes. The famed Brenner Pass unfolds before you, offering stunning vistas as we make our way to Venice, a city built on over 100 small islands adorned with splendid Renaissance and Gothic palaces. Without roads, Venice’s canals serve as the main thoroughfares, with the famous Grand Canal guiding you through its heart.
This afternoon, delve into Venice with your Delightful Travel tour host, exploring the city’s iconic sites. Wander along the canals and narrow streets, visit the Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Square, and the splendid St. Mark’s Basilica, whose Byzantine mosaics glimmer in the sunlight. Venice enchants with its dreamlike canals and winding pathways, leaving you spellbound as you explore its beauty.
Afterwards, enjoy some free time to savor the essence of Venice. Sip an espresso, take a gondola cruise along the canals, or simply relax and take in the vibrant atmosphere in one of the many piazzas.
You can explore the city at your leisure or opt for an optional activity like Venice by Night. Make your choice while on the tour.
Breakfast, overnight Venice area hotel
Today is yours to experience the enchanting city of Venice at your own pace. It’s a compact city, perfect for wandering from one end to the other. Stroll along the canals, relax in quaint squares, browse chic shops, or indulge in local cuisine. With over 400 bridges and endless narrow laneways, allow yourself to get lost in the magic of Venice.
Perhaps dedicate your day to exploring specific highlights, like the Gallerie dell’Accademia, the Basilica di San Marco, or the Palazzo Ducale. You might venture to one of the nearby islands, such as Murano or Burano, each with its own unique charm. And don’t forget to seek out the best Tiramisu, as this delectable dessert was born in Venice, with many restaurants offering their own special recipes.
Your Delightful Travel tour leader is eager to share insights and tips to help you make the most of your time in this captivating city. Enjoy the Venetian pleasures of la dolce vita, soaking in everything this incredible destination has to offer.
Lunch in a vibrant bacaro (bar) and the fuchsia-pink sunsets that have inspired centuries of artists.
Today, we bid arrivederci to Venice as we journey towards the breathtaking Italian Lakes, where natural beauty has inspired countless writers and artists. The five stunning glacial lakes, framed by the towering Alps, showcase picturesque villages and lush vineyards along their serene shores. Experience the charm of Sirmione, a medieval jewel situated on Lake Garda’s vibrant turquoise waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
As you meander through the cobbled streets of Sirmione, the striking medieval Scaliger Castle beckons, offering a glimpse into the town’s rich history. Take time to indulge in the natural thermal baths or simply soak in the tranquil ambiance of this enchanting location.
After rejuvenating in the beauty of the Italian Lakes, we continue our journey into the Tuscan region, a land of rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. Tuscany is the birthplace of Renaissance art and architecture, famous for its exquisite cuisine and wines. The landscape, dotted with medieval hilltop villages and cypress trees, is simply mesmerizing.
This evening, we indulge in a classic Tuscan dinner at a local restaurant, savoring the flavors of this beloved region.
Dinner at a local restaurant. Breakfast, dinner, overnight Tuscany hotel
Today, we delve deeper into Tuscany as we explore its vibrant capital, Florence. Known as the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence captivates with its artistic and architectural wonders. Visit iconic sights like the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Michelangelo’s ‘David’, as the beauty of this city unfolds before you.
The breathtaking terracotta-tiled dome of the Duomo di Firenze rises majestically above the narrow streets, lined with palazzi and charming chapels. Masterpieces await at every turn, from Botticelli’s ‘The Birth of Venus’ to the stunning architecture of the Cathedral.
Enjoy free time this afternoon to further explore the intoxicating streets of Florence. Consider savoring a Taste of Tuscany lunch before wandering through the iconic Uffizi Gallery or strolling across the Ponte Vecchio, lined with jewelry shops. Relish the charm of the Oltrarno district, filled with artisan workshops, or simply take a moment to enjoy gelato in Piazza della Signoria, surrounded by incredible sculptures.
This afternoon, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Florence and its attractions at your own pace or choose an optional activity like the Taste of Tuscany lunch.
Before losing yourself amidst the enchanting and quintessentially Italian streetscapes of Florence.
Today, we journey through the breathtaking Tuscan countryside, renowned for inspiring countless artists and poets, as we make our way to the legendary Leaning Tower of Pisa. This small city, famed for its architectural misadventure, offers one of Europe’s most iconic sights. Enjoy free time to capture stunning photos of the Leaning Tower, glistening in white marble and surrounded by the beautiful Campo dei Miracoli.
From Pisa, we continue our scenic drive through the stunning Italian landscape to Rome, the eternal city. With a history spanning over 3,000 years, Rome is replete with artistic treasures, including the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, all harking back to its golden age as the world’s capital.
In the evening, enjoy the freedom to explore Rome’s vibrant streets and soak in its rich atmosphere.
Breakfast, overnight Rome hotel
Your time in Rome includes two full days of flexi-tours, allowing you to explore at your own pace, visiting the sights that resonate with you. Immerse yourself in the energy of Italy’s captivating capital, where ancient monuments and modern life coexist harmoniously.
Discover iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and the majestic Pantheon, alongside picturesque piazzas and vibrant cafes. Your flexi-tour includes a circular driving tour with an entertaining guide, as well as the option to hop off at any of the 8 incredible stops and rejoin at your leisure.
Experience the beauty of the Spanish Steps, Vatican City, and Trevi Fountain, ensuring you have your coins at the ready! Rome’s 3,000-year-old history is alive in its art, architecture, and culture, with treasures waiting around every corner. The city’s timeless charm is best appreciated as you wander through its historic streets.
With the circular hop-on hop-off tour and our special digital walking tours included, you can explore as much as you like or simply take it easy.
Coach tour, digital walking tours,
Maximize your second flexi-tour today and discover even more of Rome’s captivating attractions. You’ll have your pick of must-see sites, from the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps and the Vatican. Perhaps indulge in some shopping at stylish boutiques or unwind with an espresso at a charming café.
Rome is as much about enjoying the dolce vita lifestyle as it is about art and culture. Strolling through picturesque streets, relaxing at cafes, and immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere are all integral parts of the Roman experience. Allow yourself to meander through the Centro Storico, losing track of time in its charming narrow streets.
As the evening approaches, the city comes alive with locals gathering in bars and cafes for a sociable aperitivo. Dining out in Rome is a pleasure, and you’ll find many trattorias offering delightful alfresco settings and exquisite cuisine. Be sure to finish your day with a gelato or a delicious coffee.
The circular hop-on hop-off tour and our special digital walking tours are included, featuring themes like ‘Rome of the Emperors’, ‘Secret Rome’, ‘Squares & Fountains’, and ‘La Dolce Vita’.
Coach tour, digital walking tours,
As your enchanting Rhine River Cruise and European adventure comes to a close, it’s time to bid farewell to your fellow travellers and tour hosts. Your journey concludes with a personal transfer from your hotel to the airport, where you will begin your journey home.
Reflect on your unforgettable experiences as you enjoy the attentive service on your premium flight back home.
Single Traveller Supplement
A single supplement of $1,400 per person applies for solo travellers.
Bedding Configuration
Twin or double bedding available subject to availability and advance request.
Passport & Visa Requirements
A valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your return date is required. Please check visa requirements at www.smartraveller.gov.au.
Travel Insurance
Comprehensive travel insurance is strongly recommended for all travel. Visit www.smartraveller.gov.au for the latest advice.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable. Please read our Terms & Conditions before booking.
Luggage
23kg checked baggage and 7kg carry-on included on international flights.
All prices are quoted in Australian Dollars (AUD) and all Australian Domestic Travel Products include GST.
