Italy, with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and art, is a mesmerising destination that seamlessly combines the ancient and modern. Rome, the eternal city, entices travellers with renowned buildings like the Colosseum, Vatican City, and the Pantheon, which give testament to millennia of civilization. Wandering along its cobblestone alleyways, one can sense the Roman Empire's heartbeat echoing down the centuries. Meanwhile, Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, captivates with its spectacular Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. It's a city where every corner seems to speak the names of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli, eliciting equal parts awe and respect. Italy's allure stems not only from its architectural marvels but also from its dynamic culinary scene, stunning landscapes, and friendly people, making it a timeless gem waiting to be discovered. Our Low Cost Vibes are Good Vibes Only.
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Highlights
Your Holiday Includes
- Return flights from London
- Regional airports available upon request.
- Includes return rail transfer.
- Stay 2 nights in Rome at Raganelli Hotel 4⭐ or similar
- Stay 2 nights in Florence at The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini 4⭐ or similar
Extra Vibes
- Nearby Restaurants in Rome
- Ristorante L'Angolo Divino al Vaticano
- La Locanda di Pietro
- Nearby Attractions in Rome
- Presepe dei Netturbini
- Legends of Prati
- Nearby Restaurants in Florence
- Osteria Vecchio Cancello
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Nasone
- Nearby Attractions in Florence
- The Gallery Immersive Experience
- Cappelle Medicee
Itinerary
Day 2
Discovering Vatican City
Take in all of Vatican City's artistic and spiritual beauties. Take a guided tour of the Vatican Museums to start your day, which are home to works of art by major Renaissance figures, including Michelangelo and Raphael. Admire the breathtakingly beautiful frescoes by Michelangelo that adorn the Sistine Chapel. Visit St. Peter's Basilica, the world's biggest church, to see Michelangelo's Pietà and Bernini's imposing baldachin as you continue your exploration. Enjoy Rome's alluring nighttime ambiance by strolling along the Tiber River in the evening.
Day 3
Journey to Florence
Say goodbye to Rome and set out on a picturesque journey to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. After arriving, check into your hotel and relax for a while. Explore Florence's creative history in the afternoon by going to the Uffizi Gallery, which is home to an incredible collection of Renaissance masterpieces, including pieces by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and Leonardo da Vinci. After that, take a leisurely stroll around the ancient centre's quaint streets, stopping to take in views of the famous Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. Have a delicious dinner in Tuscany and sip a glass of Chianti wine to cap off your day.
Day 4
Exploring Florence's Treasures
Visit the magnificent Florence Cathedral, also known as Il Duomo, to delve further into the city's cultural wealth. For a sweeping perspective of the cityscape below, ascend to the top of the dome. After that, take a stroll around the busy Mercato Centrale, where you can taste a variety of regional specialties, such as handmade cheeses and fresh pasta. Visit the Accademia Gallery in the afternoon to be in awe of Michelangelo's magnificent David statue. Take a leisurely stroll in the serene Boboli Gardens to end your day, where you can enjoy the tranquilly amidst lush foliage and Renaissance statues.
Day 5
Departure
Spend a little time on your last day in Italy admiring Florence's splendour. After a leisurely breakfast, say goodbye to this fascinating city. You might have some spare time for last-minute sightseeing or shopping, depending on when you're leaving. Take with you priceless memories of your amazing trip through the artistic gems of Rome and Florence as you make your way to the airport or train station.
Hotels
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Situated in the centre of Florence, The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini provides a chic and energetic haven for those looking to fully experience the city's cultural offerings. This four-star hotel creates a distinctive and welcoming ambiance by fusing modern style with Florentine charm. Each well-appointed accommodation includes attractively decorated, contemporary amenities that provide a comfortable stay. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients, and then head out to see Florence's well-known monuments, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo, which are all conveniently located close to the hotel. After a day of sightseeing, unwind with a glass of wine at the hotel's contemporary rooftop bar while admiring the expansive views of the metropolitan skyline. The Social Centre The lively Florence Lavagnini is more than simply a hotel; it's a place where visitors can unwind, mingle, and discover Florence's authentic spirit.
Destinations
Florence
Rome
Excursions
- Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel with St. Peter's Basilica Tour - £40pp
- Skip the Line: Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill Tour - £42pp
- Vatican Tour: Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel & St Peter Basilica - £120pp
- Rome: VIP Vatican Breakfast with Guided Tour & Sistine Chapel - £115pp
- Tuscany Day Trip from Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery - £92pp
- Cinque Terre Day Trip from Florence with Optional Hiking - £70pp
- Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included - £42pp
- Skip-the-Line Florence Highlights and David Walking Tour - £87pp
Payment
Low Deposits: The first low deposit, due per person, will be presented at the time of booking.
- Initially, a 25% low deposit of the total holiday cost is required.
- The balance is settled monthly at the time of booking, as agreed upon between the lead passenger and the travel consultant.
- The final 35% will be settled 6 weeks before departure.
You can customise your payment plan by speaking to your Low Cost Vibes expert.
Fineprint
- Price is based on two people sharing a room.
- Price is based on Bed and Breakfast Basis. ( Changes with the deal)
- Hand luggage only. (Supplementary charges for Extra Luggage)
- This holiday is provided by Low-Cost Vibes and is financially protected under ATOL
- You will receive all documents relevant to your trip, ten days prior to departure at the latest.
- Outbound flights will be between 06am and 4.30pm. Inbound flights will be between 8am and 11.45pm.
- Lowest price is available for flights from London Airports supplementary charges may apply for alternative airports.
- Rates may vary by date and are subject to availability.
- Travelers name must match the name that appears on the Passport.
- For a family or group travelling together, at least one person should be 18+ years of age.
- Due to COVID-19, there may be additional entry requirements in effect at your destination which may change at short notice, including the need to show proof of having tested negative for, or having had a certified vaccination against, COVID-19. It is your responsibility to ensure you can satisfy these requirements before booking so please familiarize yourself with the latest requirements before booking via your government's foreign advice service at www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice.
- If you have a medical condition or a member of your party is a person of reduced mobility, please let us know before making a booking so we can ensure that the holiday is suitable for you.
- This offer shown is subject to our agency booking terms.
- If your passport information changes after you make your reservation, please let us know.
- City/Tourist tax not included.
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