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Cruise · Collette · 11 nights

Italian Vistas

  • Guided tours of Rome, Florence, and Venice's highlights
  • Boat trip to Murano Island for a glass-blowing demonstration
  • Lunch and wine tasting at a Tuscan winery and farm
From
$7,499 pp twin share
$9,299 pp solo share
11 nights
Cruise Snapshot
11 Nights

Discover the treasures of Italy, from ancient ruins to chic charm, on this 11-night getaway with multiple-night stays in Rome, Sorrento, Florence, Venice, and Stresa

  • Explore iconic sites like the Colosseum, Pompeii, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • Sail to the enchanting Isle of Capri and cruise the scenic Borromean Islands
  • Immerse in the art, architecture, and culture of Florence, Venice, and more

Trip Details

Departs
24 September 2026
Returns
1 July 2027
Embarks
Operator
Collette

From the ancient ruins of Pompeii to the chic charm of the Isle of Capri, embark on a spectacular Italian getaway. Enjoy multiple-night stays in Rome, the charming Sorrento Coast, Florence, Venice, and Stresa in the Lake District. Discover the treasures of Classical Rome, including the Colosseum. Walk in the footsteps of the ancient Romans in Pompeii. Take a boat to the enchanting Isle of Capri. See the gems of the Renaissance in Florence, a veritable open-air museum. Marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa and stroll the streets of Verona. Stop at a Tuscan winery and farm for a lunch of regional specialties and wines. Tour Venice and walk the Castello district. Cruise to Isola Pescatori, one of the scenic Borromean Islands. Delve deeper into its history and culture as you visit some of the world’s most beautiful locales.

When & how much

Departures & Pricing

Departs
24 September 2026
Returns 1 July 2027
Returns
1 July 2027
Duration
11 nights
From pp twin share
$7,499 pp
From pp solo cabin
$9,299 pp
  • 24 Sep 2026 - 05 Oct 2026
    from $8,999 pp twin share / $11,199 pp solo *
  • 27 Sep 2026 - 08 Oct 2026
    from $8,999 pp twin share / $11,199 pp solo *
  • 06 Oct 2026 - 17 Oct 2026
    from $8,999 pp twin share / $11,199 pp solo *
  • 11 Oct 2026 - 22 Oct 2026
    from $8,999 pp twin share / $11,199 pp solo *
  • 18 Oct 2026 - 29 Oct 2026
    from $8,999 pp twin share / $11,199 pp solo *
  • 05 Nov 2026 - 16 Nov 2026
    from $7,549 pp twin share / $9,449 pp solo *
  • 08 Nov 2026 - 19 Nov 2026
    from $7,499 pp twin share / $9,299 pp solo *
  • 02 Mar 2027 - 13 Mar 2027
    from $7,699 pp twin share / $9,399 pp solo *
  • 09 Mar 2027 - 20 Mar 2027
    from $7,999 pp twin share / $9,899 pp solo *
  • 14 Mar 2027 - 25 Mar 2027
    from $7,999 pp twin share / $9,899 pp solo *
  • 23 Mar 2027 - 03 Apr 2027
    from $7,999 pp twin share / $9,899 pp solo *
  • 01 Apr 2027 - 12 Apr 2027
    from $8,899 pp twin share / $10,899 pp solo *
  • 25 Apr 2027 - 06 May 2027
    from $8,899 pp twin share / $10,899 pp solo *
  • 02 May 2027 - 13 May 2027
    from $9,799 pp twin share / $12,449 pp solo *
  • 16 May 2027 - 27 May 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 18 May 2027 - 29 May 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 23 May 2027 - 03 Jun 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 25 May 2027 - 05 Jun 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 30 May 2027 - 10 Jun 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 06 Jun 2027 - 17 Jun 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 08 Jun 2027 - 19 Jun 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 13 Jun 2027 - 24 Jun 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *
  • 20 Jun 2027 - 01 Jul 2027
    from $9,499 pp twin share / $12,149 pp solo *

* Prices and category availability are subject to change without notice.

Upgrades, transfers, accommodation and more can be quoted on enquiry — call 1300 414 198.

Day by day

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Rome, Italy

    Welcome to the “Eternal City” of Rome. As arrival times will vary, there is no scheduled sightseeing today. Spend the day as you wish, exploring the city independently. Tonight, join your fellow travelers for a welcome dinner featuring regional delicacies and Italian wines.

  2. 2

    Rome

    Today, discover Italy’s capital city during an extensive walking tour. Visit the Colosseum, where your guide recounts its rich history. Meander through Rome’s Renaissance district for a peek at the mythic Pantheon and the oval-shaped Piazza Navona, adorned with Baroque fountains. Spend the evening at leisure. Perhaps you’ll head to the medieval Monti neighborhood where cobblestoned streets are lined with antique shops, independent boutiques and local restaurants.

  3. 3

    Rome

    Enjoy a full day at leisure to explore Rome’s cultural treasures. Your Tour Manager will be on hand to offer suggestions. Consider an optional trip to Vatican City to tour the Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica. The evening is yours. Perhaps you will join an optional food tour and taste your way around Rome’s bohemian Trastevere district.

  4. 4

    Rome - Sorrento

    Journey to the brilliant Bay of Naples, where charming villages are built into hillsides above the blue sea. Along the way, pause in nearby Gragnano for lunch and visit to a pasta factory. Continue to the scenic resort town of Sorrento, where you'll enjoy free time to explore before settling in for a two-night stay in a hotel located either in Sorrento or along its picturesque coast.

  5. 5

    Sorrento

    Today, sail to the enchanting Isle of Capri. Upon arrival, admire the island’s iconic scenery on a panoramic cruise, passing by the steep cliffs, endless small caves, and the famous Faraglioni rocks, jutting out of the water. Spend time in Capri town with its world-famous piazzetta and explore this island paradise of chic boutiques, lush vegetation, and outdoor cafés. Return to the mainland for an evening at leisure.

  6. 6

    Sorrento - Pompeii - Florence

    Start your day in Pompeii, where it’s your choice! Soak in 2000 years of history at your own pace. Pick between a leisurely-paced tour of the highlights -OR- a faster-paced visit combining the highlights with Pompeii's further-out gems. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on the coach while you head to Tuscany, with its landscape of vineyards and olive groves. Late this afternoon, arrive in Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance.” Home to Italy’s best art and architecture, begin your exploration with an evening stroll to dinner at a local restaurant.

  7. 7

    Florence

    This morning, embark on a guided walking tour of Florence. Along the way, admire the cathedral’s iconic dome and the Baptistery’s famous Gates of Paradise. Stroll through the historic Piazza della Signoria and stand in awe before the imposing Palazzo Vecchio. The rest of the day is yours. Consider an optional excursion to the 14th-century Certosa monastery, featuring an after-hours tour and dinner in a popular Tuscan restaurant.

  8. 8

    Florence - Pisa - Venice

    Visit the ancient maritime Republic of Pisa to discover the Piazza dei Miracoli and the famous Leaning Tower. A special stop is made at a Tuscan winery and farm to enjoy lunch and sample local wines and specialties. Next, cross the Apennine Mountains en route to Venice, where 117 islands are connected by a latticework of 150 canals and 400 bridges.

  9. 9

    Venice

    Embark on a boat trip to Murano Island for a glass-blowing demonstration. When you return, step off the beaten path and see for yourself how the locals live. Explore the Castello district with a local expert, walking canal by canal through the narrow streets all the way to St. Mark’s Square. Admire the stunning Basilica and the ornate façade of the Doge’s Palace. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Consider an optional gondola cruise to experience Venice’s most famous pastime.

  10. 10

    Venice - Verona - Stresa, Lake Maggiore

    Depart Venice for Verona and stroll the streets that were the backdrop for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Arrive in the resort town of Stresa in the breathtaking Italian Lakes District, your home for the next two nights, and admire the beautiful views of Lake Maggiore.

  11. 11

    Stresa

    Today, it’s your choice! Take a boat across Lake Maggiore to Isola Bella, where you’ll join an expert guide and venture into the Borromeo Palace and gardens -OR- cross into Switzerland as your motor coach climbs up the Simplon Pass for a taste of the Swiss Alps. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure in Stresa, a town long-favored by European aristocracy because of its blend of elegant belle-époque mansions, fragrant gardens and charming views. Tonight, travel by boat to Isola dei Pescatori for a farewell dinner surrounded by beautiful scenery.

  12. 12

    Stresa - Tour Ends

    Your Italian adventure comes to a close today.

What you get for the price

Inclusions & exclusions

What’s included

  • Enjoy a boat trip to Murano Island for a glass-blowing demonstration.
  • Experience the Colosseum during a tour of this colossal vestige of the Roman Empire.
  • Relish la dolce vita as you take in views of the Bay of Naples from Sorrento’s cliffs.
  • Enjoy the magic of the Italian lakes in the captivating resort town of Stresa.
  • Visit Florence, the veritable open-air museum of the Renaissance.
  • Stroll the streets of Verona – the backdrop for Romeo and Juliet.
Where you’ll stay

Accommodation

  • Grand Hotel Palatino, Rome
  • Hotel Michelangelo, Sorrento
  • Grand Hotel Baglioni, Florence
  • NH Venezia Santa Lucia, Venice
  • Regina Palace Hotel, Stresa
From the operator

Common questions about this voyage

How long is this journey?
This itinerary runs for 12 days and 11 nights.
When can I travel?
Departures are currently scheduled between 24 Sep 2026 and 01 Jul 2027, subject to live availability.
Are there different departure options?
Yes, multiple departures may be available depending on your preferred travel period.
Can I travel solo?
Solo pricing may be available on selected departures, and final options can be confirmed at enquiry.
What is generally included?
Inclusions typically cover guided touring and selected experiences, with exact details listed in the itinerary.
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