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13 Night Classic Italy Tour 4A Cruise and Land Tour from Venice

Ship: Sun Princess
Cruise Line: Princess Cruises
Sailed:  Sunday, May 12, 2024 from Venice, Italy
Ended: Saturday, May 25, 2024
The itinerary information below reflects the original day-by-day port of call schedule for the Sunday, May 12, 2024 departure of the Sun Princess. If Princess Cruises modified this itinerary for weather or operational reasons after departing , the modified schedule would not be reflected here.
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Day by Day Summary and Map

Day 1 - Sunday - May 12, 2024
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy      
Welcome to Italy! Arrive in magical Venice and enjoy a seamless transfer by motor launch to your comfortable hotel accommodations. Meet your tour director and traveling companions for a welcome drink. Overnight at a Venice hotel.
Day 2 - Monday - May 13, 2024
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy      
Wake up and satisfy your appetite with breakfast on us, then embark on a half-day guided walking tour of Venice. Highlights include St. Mark's Square and Doge's Palace. The remainder of your afternoon and evening are yours to do as you please, whether you'd like to explore more of Venice or simply rest your feet for another memorable day ahead. Overnight at a Venice hotel. (B)
Day 3 - Tuesday - May 14, 2024
Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy      
Train Travel      
Florence, Italy      
Venture by train through the beautiful Tuscan countryside passing by gently rolling hills and picturesque landscapes en route to Florence. Arrive at your hotel late afternoon for check-in. Tonight enjoy a hearty Tuscan dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight at a Florence hotel. (B, D)
Day 4 - Wednesday - May 15, 2024
Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy      
Sightseeing today features the cathedral called Duomo, the Baptistery with Ghiberti's heavy bronze "Gates of Paradise", and Academy of Fine Arts housing Michelangelo's greatest masterpiece, David. Walk to the Ponte Vecchio, Signoria Square, and Santa Croce Square. Overnight at a Florence hotel. (B)
Day 5 - Thursday - May 16, 2024
Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy      
Bus Travel      
San Gimignano, Italy      
Bus Travel      
Rome, Italy      
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before your motorcoach journey to San Gimignano where you'll have free time to explore the medieval town. Proceed to the Chianti area for wine tasting and lunch at a local restaurant. Check into your hotel in Rome later this afternoon with the remainder of your day and evening at leisure. Overnight at a Rome hotel. (B,L)
Day 6 - Friday - May 17, 2024
Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy      
Go back in time to ancient Rome with visits to the Coliseum and Roman Forum on your half-day tour of Rome. The rest of the afternoon is at your leisure to more fully explore the "Eternal City". Overnight at a Rome hotel. (B)
Day 7 - Saturday - May 18, 2024
Rome, Italy
Rome, Italy      
Bus Travel      
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy      
There's so much more ahead of you on your journey, so enjoy your final breakfast on land. From the Renaissance and Baroque eras, you'll marvel at the sprawling Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica, the largest and most awe-inspiring church in the world. After some free time to have lunch and do some last minute shopping in St. Peter's Square, make your way to meet your ship in the city of Civitavecchia. (B)
Cruise Begins      
Civitavecchia (Rome), Italy     Depart: 6:00 pm
Day 8 - Sunday - May 19, 2024
Naples, Italy
Naples, Italy   Arrive: 7:00 am Depart: 7:00 pm
Day 9 - Monday - May 20, 2024
At Sea
At Sea      
Day 10 - Tuesday - May 21, 2024
Santorini, Greece
Santorini, Greece   Arrive: 9:00 am Depart: 10:00 pm
Day 11 - Wednesday - May 22, 2024
At Sea
At Sea      
Day 12 - Thursday - May 23, 2024
Istanbul, Turkey
Istanbul, Turkey   Arrive: 7:00 am Depart: 5:00 pm
Day 13 - Friday - May 24, 2024
Mykonos, Greece
Mykonos, Greece   Arrive: 12:00 pm Depart: 9:00 pm
Day 14 - Saturday - May 25, 2024
Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece
Athens (Port of Piraeus), Greece   Arrive: 6:00 am