Italy’s Art Cities by Rail: Rome, Florence & Venice —stress‑free, well‑paced, and beautifully organized
6 nights in 4-star hotels with daily breakfast and Flights From $4,975 — plus guided tours in Rome and Florence, a Venice gondola ride, airport transfers, and high-speed trains all arranged
• No obligation to book
Does this sound like you?
You’re excited about Italy—but the planning feels stressful. You want a trip that’s organised, comfortable, and clearly guided—without feeling rushed or overwhelmed.
You don’t want to spend weeks juggling hotels, train times, tickets, and “must‑do” bookings—only to worry you missed something important.
You want to feel confident travelling (without relying on others), but complex apps, confirmations, and online booking steps can be frustrating.
You want to enjoy the art and atmosphere—not rush from place to place and come home exhausted.
You’d rather have clear guidance than risk expensive mistakes, confusing meeting points, or last‑minute scrambling.
That’s exactly why this itinerary is built around simplicity, comfort, and the essentials included—so you can relax and enjoy Italy with confidence.
✔ Free expert consultation ✔ No obligation
How this trip makes Italy easier—and more enjoyable
● Less stress before you go—and fewer decisions while you’re there
Your arrival transfer, hotel nights with breakfast, key tours, and rail connections are already arranged—so you’re not stitching logistics together on your own.
● More time to enjoy the moment (and fewer “logistics arguments”)
When the essentials are organized, you can focus on what matters: art, meals, walks, photos, and memorable experiences—at a comfortable pace.
● Clear inclusions—so you can budget more confidently
This package includes the big “decision points” that often create stress: the Rome guided tour with entrance, the Florence guided tour, the gondola ride, and your high‑speed train tickets between cities.
● A real “I can do this” trip—comfortable, guided, and confidence‑building
You’ll experience Italy’s most iconic art cities with clear structure and support—without needing to drive, over‑plan, or feel unsure about next steps.
Why rail + guided essentials works so well for first‑timers
👉 Rome and Venice consistently rank among the most searched destinations for travel to Italy, which is exactly why planning support matters.
👉 Official tourism guidance highlights these cities’ landmark experiences (Rome’s core sites; Venice’s iconic canals).
👉 Reviews repeatedly recommend visiting major sights with smart timing and guidance to reduce friction.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Everything Is Taken Care Of — So You Can Simply Enjoy Italy
What’s Included in Your Italy by Rail Journey
6 nights’ accommodation in carefully selected 3★ or 4★ hotels
Daily breakfast to start each day with ease
High-speed rail tickets (2nd class) connecting:
📍Rome → Florence
📍Florence → Venice
Private arrival transfer from Rome Airport to your city-centre hotel
1 piece of luggage per person included on all train journeys
🎁 Exclusive cultural experiences included
🏛️ Rome: Colosseum & Roman Forum group tour
● Entrance tickets included
● Local expert guide (English or Spanish)
🎨 Florence: Half-day guided city & art tour
● Discover Florence’s history, art and architecture with a local guide
🚣 Venice: 30-minute gondola ride included
● Shared gondola experience
● Audio commentary via mobile app (multiple languages)
Venice – Hotel Carlton on the Grand ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Rome – Hotel Gambrinus ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Florence – Hotel Executive ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS (ITALY BY RAIL)
“A Beautifully Curated Journey Through Italy’s Art Cities”
📍 Day 1: Welcome to Rome
Arrive in Rome and enjoy a private transfer to your hotel.
The rest of the day is yours to gently ease into Italy — stroll through Piazza Navona, toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, admire the Pantheon and soak up the atmosphere of the Eternal City.
Optional experiences include a Vatican Museums visit or a hands-on Italian cooking class.
📍 Day 2: Ancient Rome Uncovered
After breakfast, join an included guided tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, bringing the history of Ancient Rome to life.
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon at your own pace or explore Rome’s hidden gems. In the evening, Trastevere offers the perfect setting for a traditional Roman dinner.
📍 Day 3: Rome to Florence by High-Speed Rail
Travel smoothly by high-speed train to Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance.
After check-in, explore the city independently or choose optional visits to the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia (home of Michelangelo’s David) or a half-day trip to Pisa.
📍 Day 4: Florence with a Local Expert
This morning, enjoy a half-day guided walking tour of Florence, discovering its beautiful squares, cathedrals and artistic heritage.
The afternoon is free to visit museums, shop, or simply enjoy a café moment in one of Italy’s most elegant cities.
📍 Day 5: Florence to Venice
Board the high-speed train to Venice and settle into your hotel.
In the afternoon, enjoy a classic 30-minute gondola ride, gliding through Venice’s canals — a true Italian highlight.
Before dinner, experience the Venetian tradition of aperitivo with cicchetti in a local bacaro.
📍 Day 6: Discover Venice & Its Lagoon
A full day at leisure to explore Venice’s iconic sights or join optional guided tours such as St Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace or a boat trip to Murano, Burano and Torcello.
A perfect balance of culture, beauty and relaxed discovery.
📍 Day 7: Farewell Italy
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before check-out.
Optional private airport transfers are available for a smooth departure.
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I bought flights with them before the pandemic (October 2019).
They were very accommodating and understanding with my emails regarding checking in on how the flights were cancelled by the airline (April 2020).
The Europe Holidays was quick to let me know and process the refund, minus the cost of the administrative fee.
Understandably, with the fee, there was a lot of behind-the-scenes managing of flight changes before the ultimate cancellation of the flights.
Hope to go through with Europe holidays again now that borders have seemingly reopened for travel.
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This was a very fast and easy booking, and very low prices.
I will definitely be booking European holidays again.
✓ Exclusive inclusions available for a short time
Why This Is the Right Time to Secure Your Italy Journey
By acting now, you secure:
📅 Your preferred travel dates
✈️ The best flight and hotel availability
🚄 A seamless, fully organised itinerary at today’s value
And for a limited time, you’ll also enjoy exclusive inclusions designed to elevate your experience.
🎁 Exclusive Inclusions — Limited Time Only
✈️ Flights included — no need to organise anything separately
🏛️ Iconic cultural experiences included, such as:
● Colosseum & Roman Forum guided tour in Rome
● Guided city & art tour in Florence
● Classic gondola ride in Venice 🚣
These experiences are already part of the journey — adding real value, not just a lower price.
⏰ A Gentle Reminder
Once availability is gone, the itinerary remains —
But the value and exclusivity inclusions may not.
This is your opportunity to experience Italy beautifully planned, comfortably paced and truly unforgettable.
It’s Easier Than You Imagine
Step 1 — Tell Us What You’re Looking For
Complete the form with your preferred travel period, interests and any questions you may have about Italy.
This helps us understand how you’d like to experience Rome, Florence & Venice — at your own pace.
Step 2 — Speak With an Italy Travel Expert
One of our experienced travel specialists will contact you within 24 hours to walk you through the itinerary, flights, hotels and included experiences.
Step 3 —Relax — We Take Care of Everything
Once confirmed, we organise flights, hotels, high-speed trains and include cultural experiences — with 24/7 support before and during your trip.
All that’s left for you to do is enjoy Italy.
✓ Free expert consultation
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Based on the Gold Coast and backed by over 33 years of experience, Europe Holiday helps Australians escape the ordinary with seamless, stress-free holidays that deliver real memories — not travel headaches.
As part of the Magic Tours International group, we combine decades of global know-how with trusted local partners to create truly unforgettable, fully-supported travel experiences.
We’ve proudly helped 140,000+ travellers explore the world with confidence — offering transparent pricing, secure bookings, and friendly human support available 24/7.
Europe Holidays is an 9× winner of the Travellers’ Choice Gold Award(2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2023, 2024 & 2025) — a testament to our commitment to quality, consistency, and customer delight.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will we have support during the trip?
Yes. You’ll have 24/7 support before and during your journey, plus expert assistance if you need anything along the way.
What if I need to change dates or cancel my trip?
We understand plans can change. In most cases, dates or destinations can be adjusted, depending on availability and supplier conditions. Our team will always work with you to find the best possible alternative.
While refunds are subject to supplier policies, we focus on offering flexible solutions whenever possible, so you can travel with confidence.
If you have specific concerns, our specialists will explain all options clearly before you confirm your booking.
Is this trip suitable for a relaxed travel pace?
Absolutely. This itinerary is thoughtfully paced, combining guided highlights with free time to explore Rome, Florence and Venice comfortably.
Are flights really included in the price?
Yes. International flights are included in the package price, so you don’t need to organise anything separately.
How do we travel between cities?
You’ll travel by high-speed train between Rome, Florence and Venice — a smooth, comfortable and scenic way to experience Italy.
Are the cultural experiences included or optional?
Yes. Guided walking tours are included in Dubrovnik, Hvar and Korčula (depending on vessel category).
You’ll also have free time to explore independently.
Is this cruise suitable for first-time cruisers?
Absolutely. This mini cruise is ideal for travellers who want a relaxed introduction to cruising, without large ships or formal schedules.
What happens if my travel plans change?
We offer flexible date changes where possible (subject to availability).
While refunds are not available, our team will assist you with rescheduling your trip if needed.
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