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Italy Vacation - Viva Italia Signature
Rome, Tuscany and Venice
9-Days / 8-Nights
Day One
Arrive in Rome
You will be met by an Adventures by Disney representative who will escort you to your transfer vehicle. Relax as the driver assists with your luggage and escorts you to Hotel Exedra .
Check into Hotel Exedra
This luxury property is located in the heart of the city overlooking Rome's imposing Piazza della Repubblica and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Welcome Reception and Dinner at Hotel
Meet the other families that will share the adventure. After a festive cocktail reception, gather together and enjoy your first of many mouthwatering Italian feasts. While at dinner, you'll enjoy live music and meet a Roman Gladiator!
Meal Included: Dinner
Day Two
Privately-Guided Tour of Rome
Learn the legends and relive the majesty of Rome's glorious past! Enjoy an air-conditioned motor coach ride with stops at must-see highlights. Take an optional walking tour through history at the ancient Coliseum, the Forum and the Pantheon on a timeless journey your family will treasure forever.
Lunch at Rei degli Amici
Enjoy a leisurely lunch like the locals do. Break bread with your family and fellow travelers at an authentic Roman trattoria! Cap off your tour with a taste of heaven — Italian ice cream, called "gelato"!
Privately-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Rome
Follow an ancient road to the dazzling destinations in the city, from the famed Spanish Steps to the twinkling Trevi Fountain.
Dinner on Your Own
A marvelous meal is never far in Rome. Our Adventure Guides will be happy to make suggestions for a family feast to remember.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Three
Visit Vatican City
The full day excursion includes a special enhanced tour in and around Vatican City. Guided by an entertaining expert, travel through 50 generations of art and civilization at the Vatican City Museum. Our privately-guided visit includes the wondrous Sistine Chapel — a sight your family will never forget.
Lunch at a Local Trattoria in Rome
It's your Roman holiday! Join your fellow adventurers for tasty lunch at a local trattoria. Then browse chic shops along the Via del Corso, discover priceless treasures in a museum or trek through time in the ancient city. This afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish.
Dinner at L'Archeologia
In a converted farmhouse just beyond the catacombs, you'll dine indoors beside the fireplace in cool weather or in the garden under ago-old vines in summer. The atmosphere is intimate with stunning views of the countryside.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Day Four
Orvieto, Umbria
Stop in this Etruscan town in Umbria en route to Tuscany. While there, you'll enjoy free time to explore the medieval village.
Lunch and Shopping On Your Own in Orvieto
Explore this charming village that seems frozen in time! Your Adventure Guides will be happy to make recommendations for a fabulous family afternoon.
Junior Adventurers' Dinner
Adults will enjoy an enhanced wine and oil tasting while the Junior Adventurers enjoy a label making activity. Adults will dine in the hotel while Junior Adventurers enjoy their own buffet with a Disney movie night following.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Day Five
Arrive at the Villa San Paolo
Welcome to the enchanting Tuscan estate that will be your home for the next few days. Explore the grounds —there's magic at every turn!
Pasta-Making Class at Fattoria Poggio Alloro
Learn the long-held secrets of this mouth-watering region. Get the family together for a private pasta-making lesson in a real Italian kitchen!
Al Fresco Lunch
After your lesson, feast on the fruits of your labor at a delicious picnic in the heart of Tuscany
Afternoon at the Villa
Live "la dolce vita" at your villa's estate. Get the family together for a swim or lawn games.
Tuscan Barbeque Dinner at Fattoria Poggio Alloro
Tonight, celebrate with a traditional Tuscan barbeque dinner overlooking the gorgeous countryside. Special entertainment is added for your enjoyment.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day Six
Travel to Florence
After breakfast at the villa, board a luxury motor coach for a picturesque ride to the breathtaking city of Florence.
Florence Exploration
A wonderful day exploring the best of Florence! Share the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately-guided exploration designed to enchant travelers of all ages. Enjoy reserved entry and access to Michelangelo's "David" followed by a privately guide tour of the secret passages hidden within Palazzo Vecchio..
Lunch in Florence
Enjoy a pleasant family lunch at a local trattoria in Florence.
Afternoon in Florence
Walk through the pages of history and discover the beauty of this magical metropolis. Shop for treasures at a bustling marketplace or marvel at great works of art in magnificent museums.
Dinner at Rubaconte
Enjoy an Italian feast at this authentic restaurant known for its fresh cuisine, genuine products and attention to every detail throughout the cooking process.
Meal Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Day Seven
Eurostar Train to Venice
After a delightful breakfast at the villa, bid farewell to the countryside. Climb aboard the Eurostar train, recline in a first-class cabin and relax on your way to dazzling Venice!
Gondola Tour
Upon your arrival in Venice, explore this "sinking" city where you travel by boat instead of car! You and your family are treated to an enchanting experience of exploring the canals from a gondola. Sip a refreshing Bellini drink upon arrival on the gondola. .
Piazza San Marco
Experience an amazing introduction to Venice. Bring history to life on a privately guided, story-filled walking tour that illuminates the city's architectural treasures. !
Arrive at Hotel Bauer
A favourite destination of artists and celebrities for years, this excellent hotel is set in Venice's most fashionable shopping district and a short stroll to world famous St Mark's Square.
Dinner on Your Own
Tonight, decide how your family would like to share a Venetian dinner on your own. Choose between gourmet restaurants, tempting trattorias or local favorites.
Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
Day Eight
Walking Tour
After breakfast at the hotel, journey through this labyrinthine landscape on foot. Learn all the enchanting secrets and discover timeless treasures around every corner.
Venetian Carnevale Mask-Making
Meet a renowned mask-maker who showcases her dazzling disguises in a special experience for Adventures by Disney Guests! Then, get in touch with your creative side and construct a masquerade masterpiece of your own!
Murano Tour and Glass Blowing Demonstration
Enjoy a private water taxi to the island and take a tour of the famous Murano glass blowing factory where you'll see a glass blowing demonstration
Farewell Dinner on the Jolly Roger
Board a pirate-themed ship and toast to the magnificent adventure you've shared with your family and newfound friends. The Jolly Roger galleon sails the Adriatic coast and Venetian lagoon and is modeled after the ships launched by the Venetian Republic. With delectable Italian dishes, lively entertainment and a few Disney surprises, this party celebrates the adventure of a lifetime!
Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
Day Nine
Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last meal on the shores of Venice.
Transfers to Airport or Train Station
Relax and enjoy your final moments in Italy, as we handle your luggage and arrange for transportation to the airport. Say "arrivederci" to your fellow adventurers until you return again!
Meal Included: Breakfast
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