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Gourmet Experience In Italy

Venice, Florence, Sorrento, Rome
Best-Time
May - October
Stops
4
Experience
Beaches, City Life, Culture, Family, Nature
Length
12 Days
Type
Tailormade

Highlights

We are all aware of Italy’s stunning countryside, coastline, and culture. But it’s also no secret that all this comes second only to its food- adored and celebrated by people worldwide. Famed for its simplicity and use of local produce, Italy’s gastronomical scene will have you salivating in no time.

Visit the food markets of Venice where you can indulge in some local delicacies including tiramisu and buranelli. Head to Florence and stroll through the farmers market in search of local ingredients and produce. Learn culinary secrets in a cooking class in a farmhouse in the Tuscan countryside while sipping on the region’s best Chianti wines. The next stop is Sorrento where you will learn how to make pizza from scratch and taste the famous local-made limoncello. Your last stop is Rome where you will gain insight into the city’s famous street food scene and enjoy tastings of cheeses, gelatos, and wines.

You’ll go home with some of the finest ingredients, culinary secrets, and recipes that have been passed down by generations. This itinerary is an Italian gourmet adventure to remember.

What will you cover?

Suggested Itinerary

DAY 1
DAY 2
DAY 3
DAY 4
DAY 5
DAY 6
DAY 7
DAY 8
DAY 9
DAY 10
DAY 11
DAY 12

Day 1 : Venice Arrival

Arrive at Venice airport and a water taxi will transfer you to your hotel. Check in and enjoy the day at leisure.

Venice aka The Floating City offers more than canals and Carnival—it’s also made up of bustling markets, delicate glass factories, and off-the-beaten-path neighbourhoods beloved by locals. Visit historic landmarks, stroll through the Rialto Market, and engage with contemporary Venetian culture.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Venice

Day 2 : Venice

Today, explore Venice’s street food with a local guide and a visit to a local food market

Taste your way through the canal city on a street food tour of Venice. Walk through gorgeous squares, see impressive churches, and visit the bustling Rialto Market. See Campo Santa Margherita, the Grand Canal, Basilica dei Frari, San Polo, and much more. Savor Venetian specialties like cicchetti, buranelli, tramezzini, and tiramisu.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Venice

Day 3 : Venice – Florence

After breakfast, transfer to Venice station to catch your train to Florence. Arrive in Florence and transfer to the accommodation and check in.

Capital of Tuscany and known as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance, Florence and its UNESCO-listed historic centre are home to some of the world's greatest artistic and architectural masterpieces. With its museums, gardens, architecture and sensational culinary scene, you will quickly understand why this city is a must-see when visiting Italy.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Florence

Day 4 : Florence

After breakfast, enjoy exploring Florence using Hop-on Hop-off Bus.

Discover Italian art, history and culture on a hop-on hop-off bus tour of Florence. With a 1-day pass, travel around the city’s top attractions, hopping on and off as you like. See the panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo, the burial spot of Galileo and Machiavelli at Santa Croce church and more. Your pass includes unlimited rides for the duration selected and 360-degree views from the open air of the upper deck.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Florence

Day 5 : Florence

Today, enjoy a cooking class and lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse 

Search for fresh ingredients at a Florentine market before venturing to a Tuscan farmhouse in the countryside. Take your cue from an expert chef as you create an Italian spread of bruschetta, pasta, roast pork and dessert. Then sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, complemented by Tuscan wine. Before returning to Florence, you’ll receive the recipes you learned so you can impress family and friends back at home with your Italian dishes.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Florence

Day 6 : Florence - Sorrento

After breakfast, transfer to Florence station to catch your train to Naples. Upon arriving in Naples, transfer to the port to catch your ferry to Sorrento. Arrive in Sorrento and transfer to the accommodation and check in. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Strategically located between the Bay of Naples and the Amalfi Coast, Sorrento is the ideal basecamp for exploring the Italian coast. Explore this coastal town by heading out of the city along the Sorrentine Peninsula and jumping out to admire the views at Masa Lubrense and Sant'Agata sui Due Golfi. Stroll through Villa Comunale park and ride the lift down to Marina Grande for a meal at an oceanfront seafood restaurant. Later, walk along the lively Piazza Lauro and Piazza Tasso, and browse the shops along Corso Italia perhaps picking up Sorrento’s famous limoncello (lemon liqueur) to take home.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Sorrento

Day 7 : Sorrento

Today, spend the day at leisure.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Sorrento

Day 8 : Sorrento

After breakfast, experience tastings, Pizza Making and Limoncello at Sorrento Farm.

Get a true taste for southern Italy on this 5-hour culinary experience from Sorrento. Led by a local guide, travel to a pizzeria, cheese factory, and family-run farm for tastings of their top products, including homemade bread, lemonade, and extra virgin olive oil. Learn the secrets behind Italian family recipes and try your hand at pizza making, Neapolitan style. Top it all off with coffee, dessert, and a limoncello digestivo before returning to your original departure point in Sorrento.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Sorrento

Day 9 : Sorrento - Rome

After breakfast, transfer to Sorrento port to catch a ferry to Naples. Upon arriving in Naples, head to the train station and catch a train to Rome. Arrive in Rome, transfer to the accommodation and check in.

Rome, the Eternal City dazzles with iconic Roman ruins, a wealth of art and architecture, and lively historic squares


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Rome

Day 10 : Rome

Today, visit the Colosseum & Roman Forum followed by a walking tour of Rome.

You’ll start at the Colosseum for a skip-the-line tour of this ancient amphitheater, followed by a look at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Then spend the afternoon on a walking tour of Rome’s historical center to visit famous landmarks like the Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, the Spanish Steps and the Pantheon.


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Rome

Day 11 : Rome

Today, proceed for Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Campo De' Fiori Market Food and Wine Tour.

Eat and sightsee your way around Rome’s historical Trevi neighborhood on this half-day food and landmarks tour. Visit the Trevi Fountain and 2nd-century Pantheon, and see the Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, and more.  While strolling, make several food stops to sample specialties like cheeses, wines, prosciutto, pizza, and 'gelato' (ice cream), and explore Campo de' Fiori’s farmers' market


Where to rest your head ?

Accommodation in Rome

Day 12 : Rome Departure

After breakfast, a private vehicle will transfer you to Rome airport where you can catch your flight back home


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Inclusions

accommodation
Hotels & Apartments
meals
Daily Breakfast
sightseeing
Tours & Excursion
transfers
Private Airport Transfers
transport
Intercity Trains & Ferries
visa
Italy Visa
travel insurance
12 Days

Exclusions

flights
International Flights
meals
Food & Drinks

Starting from
108000 per person