Italy and Switzerland (2026)

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Welcome to Europamundo! Upon arriving at the airport, we will be waiting to transfer you to your hotel. Check the information boards in the hotel reception area for details of the welcome meeting with your guide and fellow travelers.As an introduction to the city, we include a transfer to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood of known for its typical small restaurants.

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In the morning, we’ll take a three-hour guided tour of the Eternal City, combining a walking tour of Imperial ROME with a panoramic bus ride to admire one of the oldest and most influential cities in Western civilization. During the tour, we’ll see iconic landmarks such as the Arch of Constantine, the exterior of the Colosseum and the Imperial Forums, the Circus Maximus, the Baths of Caracalla, the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the Pyramid of Cestius, and Castel Sant’Angelo. The tour will end at VATICAN CITY around 11:00 a.m. After that, our guide will offer an optional tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel.Free afternoon.

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After breakfast, we’ll head to TUSCANY and the Emilia-Romagna region, passing through the stunning landscapes of the Apennine Mountains. Our first stop is BOLOGNA, the capital of Emilia-Romagna, a city with a rich history dating back to Roman times and a prominent cultural and culinary center in Italy. You’ll have time to explore its famous covered arcades, stretching along numerous streets and buildings, iconic towers, and main square. Known as the "city of food," Bologna is the birthplace of classic dishes like tagliatelle al ragù (Bolognese sauce) and lasagna. The city is also famous for its cold cuts, cheeses, and delicious Italian gelato. We’ll stop here for lunch.In the afternoon, we’ll continue to FERRARA, a city surrounded by 9 km of ancient walls. Its historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features notable landmarks such as the grand medieval castle, the Cathedral of Saint George, and its Renaissance palaces.We’ll then make our way to VENICE, arriving in the evening, where we’ll stay in Mestre or a nearby area.

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In the morning, we’ll provide a boat transfer to VENICE, a city built on over 100 islands connected by more than 400 bridges. The boat will drop us off at the St. Mark´s area. We’ll go on a walking tour with a local guide through the city of canals (included). Afterwards, you´ll have free time to explore on your own. In the afternoon, you can enjoy an optional gondola ride along the canals.

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We’ll leave ZURICH early in the morning, crossing the Alps to reach the Italian-speaking part of Switzerland. Our first stop will be BELLINZONA, renowned for its three medieval castles, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Perched on the hills overlooking the city, these castles highlight Bellinzona´s historical significance as a key alpine stronghold. Enjoy some free time to wander through the charming streets of the center. Next, we´ll enter Italy and stop in the charming town of COMO for lunch. This town is considered the jewel of LOMBARDY, known for its beautiful gardens beside the lake and its spectacular cathedral. We’ll continue to MILAN, where our guide will take us to the impressive Piazza del Duomo. You’ll have some time to wander around before we transfer you to the hotel.

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We’ll leave MILAN and journey towards the Liguria region, known for its magnificent landscapes. Our first stop will be in GENOA, a historic city that dates to Roman times and later became a powerful maritime state during the Medieval era. You’ll have time to explore its beautiful historic center, where the Romanesque cathedral and Piazza De Ferrari stand out.As we continue along the scenic coastline, we’ll arrive in PISA, where you’ll have the chance to admire its famous artistic complex, including the iconic Leaning Tower. In the evening, we’ll arrive in FLORENCE, you’ll have free time to explore on your own.

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In the morning, we will head directly to the Michelangelo Viewpoint, with its breathtaking panoramic view of the city. Afterwards, we will walk toward the historic center, where we will take a city tour led by a local guide through FLORENCE, the capital of Tuscany, one of the most visited cities in the country, considered the cradle of the Renaissance and some of the most influential artists and thinkers in history, such as Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Botticelli or Raphael. Highlights include the Gothic cathedral (duomo), the ancient Stone Bridge (Ponte Vecchio) with its goldsmiths´ shops and the Signoria square - the political heart of the city with the town hall in a medieval building. After lunch time we continue among pleasant landscapes to ROME.

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After breakfast, our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful lasting memories.