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Rome, Amalfi Coast, Florence
10 days, 9 nights
Private
From €5,650 per person
This trip hands you the keys to unlock some of Italy’s most romantic destinations, with personalized guided tours and insider experiences through Ancient Rome, the dramatically beautiful Amalfi Coast, Florence’s art historical wonders and the rolling hills, villages and vineyards of Tuscany.
Why You'll Love It
- Enjoy personalized, private tours of the monuments and marvels of Ancient Rome and Renaissance Florence
- Discover the dramatically beautiful Amalfi Coast on a full-day driving tour or cliffside cooking class, and enjoy a fee day to luxuriate in its blissful serenity on your own
- Spend a full day with a private driver exploring top vineyards and medieval villages or learning the art of Italian cooking in the rolling hills of Tuscany
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Alessandra
I love food, wine and gastronomic culture, and getting to share this with my guests. I have a degree in foreign languages and am passionate about cinema, books, traveling and nature.
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Dedicated Private Driver
Throughout your tour, travel seamlessly in the comfort of dedicated car service, as you journey on daily excursions spanning small towns and off-the-beaten path adventures.
High Speed Train
Fast train is often the most seamless way to travel between major cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. We can help arrange for our electronic tickets for reserved business class seats with flexible fare.
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's Included
9 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
VIP Fast-Track service at Rome Airport (FCO) including arrival concierge, fast-track service through customs, and luggage assistance
Private pickup at Rome (FCO) airport and drop-off at accommodations in Rome via luxury car service
Choice between one of three private guided tours of Rome including admissions and skip-the-line access where applicable
Business class train from Rome to Naples
Private transfer from Naples train station to accommodations in the Amalfi Coast via luxury car service
Choice between full-day private Amalfi Coast driving tour with private driver for up to 8 hours or hands-on cooking class with roundtrip private car service
Private transfer from accommodations in the Amalfi Coast to Naples train station via luxury car service
Business class train from Naples to Florence
Choice of half-day private guided city tour of Florence including skip-the-line access and tastings where applicable
Choice between full day countryside tour through Tuscany including private driver for 8 hours, visit to 1-2 towns, wine tasting, tour and lunch or hands-on cooking class
Private pickup at accommodations in Florence and drop-off at Florence (FLR) airport via luxury car service
Ciao Andiamo’s dedicated planning services and on-the-ground support while traveling
What's Not Included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy
Receive Your Full Itinerary
Amalfi Coast & Tuscany
9 days, 8 nights
Private
From €4,965 per person
Staying in two of Italy’s most sought-after and dreamed-about locales—perched first on the beautifully dramatic Amalfi Coast and then amid the rolling hills of Tuscany or Umbria—you’ll explore the best and most authentic cultural, food and wine experiences of these two distinct, and distinctly magical, regions.
Why You'll Love It
- Discover the dramatically beautiful Amalfi Coast on a full-day driving tour or cliffside cooking class, and enjoy a fee day to luxuriate in its blissful serenity on your own
- Spend a full day with a private driver exploring top vineyards and medieval villages in the rolling hills of Tuscany or Umbria
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Fiore
Cooking is my passion. I love introducing travelers to local flavors and ingredients at my restaurant and in hands on cooking classes
Marco
I am a longtime driver in Italy, bringing to life for my guests unforgettable, immersive journeys through the magnificent countryside. My motto? Enjoy the world!
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
High Speed Train
Fast train is often the most seamless way to travel between major cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. We can help arrange for our electronic tickets for reserved business class seats with flexible fare.
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's included
8 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
Private pickup at Naples (NAP) airport and drop-off at accommodations in the Amalfi Coast via luxury car service
Choice between full-day private Amalfi Coast driving tour with private driver for up to 8 hours or hands-on cooking class with roundtrip private car service
Private transfer from accommodations in the Amalfi Coast to Naples train station via luxury car service
Business class train from Naples to Florence or Umbria
Either private guided Florence city tour (if hotel is in Florence) or private transfer to hotel (if hotel is in Tuscany or Umbria)
Full day countryside tour through Tuscany or Umbria including private driver for 8 hours, visit to 1-2 towns, choice of wine tasting, tour and lunch or private guided city walking tour
Either private transfer to Florence (FLR) airport (if hotel is in Florence) or private transfer to either Florence (FLR) or Rome (FCO) airports (if hotel is in Tuscany or Umbria)
Ciao Andiamo’s dedicated planning services and on-the-ground support while traveling
What's not included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy
Receive Your Full Itinerary
Rome, Amalfi Coast, Florence, Venice
12 days, 11 nights
Private
From €6,750 per person
Crisscross the Italian boot from the turquoise waters of the Amalfi Coast to the rolling hills, medieval villages and boutique wineries of Tuscany to the cultural capitals of Rome, Florence and Venice. Enjoy the personalized attention of private local guides, soaking up authentic, insider experiences at every stop.
Why You'll Love It
- Enjoy private tours of the monuments and marvels of Ancient Rome; Venice’s canals; and Florence’s art historical wonders
- Discover the dramatically beautiful Amalfi Coast on a full-day driving tour or cliffside cooking class, and enjoy a fee day to luxuriate in its blissful serenity on your own
- Spend a full day with a private driver exploring top vineyards and medieval villages or learning the art of Italian cooking in the rolling hills of Tuscany
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Daniela
I have spent years as a guide in Italy leading food and wine tours. There is history and tradition behind every recipe, and culinary tours are the perfect way to discover authentic Italy and fall in love with this amazing country.
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
High Speed Train
Fast train is often the most seamless way to travel between major cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. We can help arrange for our electronic tickets for reserved business class seats with flexible fare.
Dedicated Private Driver
Throughout your tour, travel seamlessly in the comfort of dedicated car service, as you journey on daily excursions spanning small towns and off-the-beaten path adventures.
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's Included
11 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
VIP Fast-Track service at Rome Airport (FCO) including arrival concierge, fast-track service through customs, and luggage assistance
Private pickup at Rome (FCO) airport and drop-off at accommodations in Rome via luxury car service
Choice between one of three Ancient Rome private guided tours including admissions and skip-the-line access where applicable
Business class train from Rome to Naples
Private car service Amalfi Coast to Naples, with stop en route at Pompeii for 2-hr private guided tour, admission, stop for lunch at winery at foothills of Vesuvius
Choice between full-day private Amalfi Coast driving tour with private driver for up to 8 hours or hands-on cooking class with roundtrip private car service
Private transfer from accommodations in the Amalfi Coast to Naples train station via luxury car service
Business class train from Naples to Florence
Choice between half-day private guided city tour of renaissance Florence including optional tickets & skip-the-line access to David at the Accademia or culinary walking tour including private guide for 3 hours and tastings
Choice between full day countryside tour through Tuscany including private driver for 8 hours, visit to 1-2 towns, wine tasting, tour and lunch or hands-on cooking class
Business class train from Florence to Venice
Private pickup at Venice train station and drop off at accommodations via boat service
Half-day private walking and canal tour of Venice for 3 hours (2 hour walking tour, 1 hour canal tour by private water taxi)
Private pickup at accommodations in Venice and drop-off at Venice (VCE) airport via boat + car service
Ciao Andiamo’s dedicated planning services and on-the-ground support while traveling
What's Not Included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy
Receive Your Full Itinerary
Venice, Florence, Italian Riviera
10 days, 9 nights
Private
From €5,650 per person
Discover the magical canals of Venice and cobblestoned streets of Florence, the authentic charms of the villages and vineyards of the pastoral Tuscan countryside, and the hidden gems of the Italian Riviera and Cinque Terre.
Why You'll Love It
- Enjoy private tours of the streets and canals of Venice and the marvels of Renaissance Florence
- Spend a full day discovering hidden vineyards and medieval villages in the rolling hills of Tuscany
- Explore the dramatic coast of the Italian Riviera including the five colorful, coastal towns of the Cinque Terre
- Your choice of a private boat tour along the Ligurian coast or hands-on cooking class featuring local specialties
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Max
I take personal pleasure seeing my guests fall in love with our country, immersing themselves in the local culture and discovering the foods, wines and traditions unique to each region of Italy.
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
Private Water Taxi
Venice can be a tricky city to navigate, with its winding side streets, bridges and small alleyways. Upon arrival and departure, when you are managing luggage and are trying to get your bearings, we provide private water taxi service to take you right to or from your hotel’s private dock (or as close by as possible).
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's Included
9 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
Private pickup at Venice (VCE) airport and drop-off at accommodations in Venice via car + boat service
Private walking and canal tour of Venice for 3 hours (2 hour walking tour, 1 hour canal tour by private water taxi)
Private pickup at accommodations in Venice and drop-off at Venice train station via boat service
Business class train from Venice to Florence
Choice between half-day private guided city tour of renaissance Florence including optional tickets & skip-the-line access to David at the Accademia or culinary walking tour including private guide for 3 hours and tastings
Full day countryside tour through Tuscany including private driver for 8 hours, visit to 1-2 towns, choice of wine tasting, tour and lunch or private guided city walking tour
Private pickup at accommodations in Florence with drop-off at accommodations in the Italian Riviera via luxury car service
Choice between full-day private driving tour along the Italian Riviera, a day excursion to Cinque Terre or a coastline boat experience
Private pickup at accommodations in the Italian Riviera and drop-off at Milan (MXP) airport via luxury car service
Ciao Andiamo’s dedicated planning services and on-the-ground support while traveling
What's Not Included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy
Receive Your Full Itinerary
Rome, Florence, Venice
10 days, 9 nights
Private
From €5,350 per person
Experience the best of Italian food and wine, art and antiquities in the cultural capitals of Rome, Florence and Venice—visiting both well-known highlights and off-the-beaten-path finds—and discover the pastoral charms of Tuscany’s most picturesque villages and sought-after wineries.
Why You'll Love It
- Enjoy private tours of the monuments and marvels of Ancient Rome and Vatican City; Venice’s canals, piazzas and palazzos; and Florence’s historic center
- Spend a full day with a private driver exploring top vineyards and medieval villages or learning the art of Italian cooking in the rolling hills of Tuscany
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Valeria
I studied Archaeology, and am a great lover of food and wine. Is a real pleasure for me to meet people from all over the world and share with them our local traditions and history.
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
High Speed Train
Fast train is often the most seamless way to travel between major cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. We can help arrange for our electronic tickets for reserved business class seats with flexible fare.
Private Water Taxi
Venice can be a tricky city to navigate, with its winding side streets, bridges and small alleyways. Upon arrival and departure, when you are managing luggage and are trying to get your bearings, we provide private water taxi service to take you right to or from your hotel’s private dock (or as close by as possible).
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's Included
9 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
VIP Fast-Track service at Rome Airport (FCO) including arrival concierge, fast-track service through customs, and luggage assistance
Private pickup at Rome (FCO) airport and drop-off at accommodations in Rome via luxury car service
Choice between one of three private guided tours of Rome including admissions and skip-the-line access where applicable
Business class train from Rome to Florence
Choice of half-day private guided city tour of Florence including skip-the-line access and tastings where applicable
Choice between full day countryside tour through Tuscany including private driver for 8 hours, visit to 1-2 towns, wine tasting, tour and lunch or hands-on cooking class
Business class train from Florence to Venice
Pickup at Venice train station and drop-off at accommodations via private boat and porter service
Half-day private walking and canal tour of Venice for 3 hours (2 hour walking tour, 1 hour canal tour by private water taxi)
Private pickup at accommodations in Venice and drop-off at airport (VCE) via luxury boat + car service
Ciao Andiamo’s dedicated planning services and on-the-ground support while traveling
What's Not Included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy
Receive Your Full Itinerary
Lake Como, Verona, Venice
9 days, 8 nights
Private
From €5,290 per person
Venture to some of Italy’s northernmost stretches, starting with the romantic shores, charming coastal villages and alpine landscapes of chic and charming Lake Como. From there, continue on to the storied canals and palazzos of Venice and the cobbled streets and architectural icons of Verona— the setting of Shakespeare’s celebrated Romeo & Juliet.
Why You'll Love It
- Enjoy a leisurely private boat tour of Lake Como, stopping to see the lush gardens and decadent interiors of its historic villas
- Savor a grand tour of the canals, palazzos and piazzas of Venice, as well as a gourmet lunch and a personalized wine tasting in a vineyard in the Valpolicella region
- Explore the iconic architecture of Verona—including its pink limestone Ancient Roman amphitheater—which you’ll discover on an expert-led walking tour
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
Private Water Taxi
Venice can be a tricky city to navigate, with its winding side streets, bridges and small alleyways. Upon arrival and departure, when you are managing luggage and are trying to get your bearings, we provide private water taxi service to take you right to or from your hotel’s private dock (or as close by as possible).
High Speed Train
Fast train is often the most seamless way to travel between major cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. We can help arrange for our electronic tickets for reserved business class seats with flexible fare.
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's Included
8 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
Private pickup at Milan (MXP) airport and drop-off at accommodations on Lake Como via luxury car service
Private 5-hour boat tour along Lake Como with stops including round trip transportation
Business class train from Lake Como to Verona
Private 3-hour guided walking tour around Verona
Transfer from Verona - Venice via private car + boat service including stop in Valpolicella for wine tasting, tour, and light lunch
Half-day private walking and canal tour of Venice for 3 hours (2 hour walking tour, 1 hour canal tour by private water taxi)
Private pickup at accommodations in Venice and drop-off at Venice (VCE) airport via boat + car service
Ciao Andiamo’s dedicated planning services and on-the-ground support while traveling
What's Not Included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy