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Viva Italia
9 Days / 8 Nights

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Travel through time on a Disney-planned adventure as you explore the glorious culture of Italy from ancient Rome to Medieval villages and the Venetian Renaissance. Get the family together and float on a gondola along the Venice canals, learn about mythic warriors at the Coliseum and take a Tuscan pasta-making class in a real Italian kitchen. It's an adventure for the ages!

 

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Italy — Vacation Highlights

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Italy — Vacation Highlights

 
     
 
  • Tour ancient Rome
  • Vatican City and Sistine Chapel
  • Etruscan city of Orvieto in Umbria
  • Day trip to Florence
  • The Academy and Michelangelo's "David"
  • Private Roman feast
  • Pasta-making lessons
  • Three-night stay in a Tuscan villa
  • Authentic Tuscan BBQ
  • Adults' wine tasting
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Daily Adventure Itinerary

 
 

Day 1 — Benvenuto

 
 

Arrive in Rome
After you pass through customs, meet an Adventures by Disney representative who will handle your luggage. Relax as a driver whisks your family away to the hotel.

Check into Check into Hotel Bernini Bristol
Located in the heart of Rome, this gracious hotel was once visited by European royalty! Across the way is the Triton Fountain, created by the sculptor Bernini, and you are just steps away from the world-famous Via Veneto.

Welcome Reception and Dinner at Hotel
Meet the other families that will share the adventure! After a festive cocktail reception, gather together and enjoy your first of many mouthwatering Italian feasts.

Meal Included: Dinner

 
 
 
 

Day 2 — All Roads Lead to Rome

 
 

Highlights of Rome Guided Tour
Learn the legends and relive the majesty of Rome's glorious past! Walk through history at the ancient Colosseum, the Forum and the Pantheon on a timeless journey your family will treasure forever.

Lunch at Rei degli Amici
Enjoy a leisurely lunch like the locals do. Break bread with your family and fellow travelers at an authentic Roman trattoria! Cap off your tour with a taste of heaven — Italian ice cream, called "gelato"!

Guided Walking Tour of Historic Rome
Follow an ancient road to the dazzling destinations in the city, from the famed Spanish Steps to the twinkling Trevi Fountain.

Dinner on Your Own
A marvelous meal is never far in Rome. Our Adventure Guides will be happy to make suggestions for a family feast to remember.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch

 
 
 
 

Day 3 — Let's Be Civilized

 
  Vatican City Museum and Sistine Chapel
Guided by an entertaining expert, travel through 50 generations of art and civilization at the Vatican City Museum. Our privately-guided visit includes the wondrous Sistine Chapel — a sight your family will never forget.

Lunch and Afternoon in Rome
It's your Roman holiday! Browse chic shops along the Via Corso, discover priceless treasures in a museum or trek through time in the ancient city. This afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish.

Group Dinner
Gather together with your fellow adventurers and share the stories of your day in the Eternal City! Enjoy this hearty feast, because tomorrow, you are off to the countryside!

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
 
 
 
 

Day 4 — Etruscan Roots

 
  Travel to Orvieto, Umbria
After breakfast, board a luxury motor coach to the glorious Tuscan countryside. Along the way, take an illuminating excursion to Orvieto, a medieval settlement crowned with a glorious Gothic cathedral!

Lunch and Shopping in Orvieto
Explore this charming village that seems frozen in time! Your Adventure Guides will be happy to make recommendations for a fabulous family afternoon.

Arrive at Borgo San Luigi, Tuscany
Welcome to the enchanting Tuscan villa that will be your home for the next few days. Explore the grounds, take a swim or learn to play bocce ball — there's magic around every turn!

Kids Only and Adults Only Dinner
At the villa, kids cut loose at their own dinner party with their favorite foods. In the meantime, adults can enjoy a quiet evening dining at the resort restaurant.

Disney Movie Night
Cuddle up and catch a classic Disney film in a storybook setting.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
 
 
 
 

Day 5 — Tuscan Holiday

 
  Pasta-Making Class
Learn the long-held secrets of this mouth-watering region. Get the family together for a private pasta-making lesson in a real Italian kitchen!

Al Fresco Lunch at Cooking School

After your lesson, feast on the fruits of your labor at a delicious picnic in the heart of Tuscany!

Afternoon at the Villa
Live "la dolce vita" at your villa's estate! Get the family together for a swim or a game of bocce ball! Gather with your fellow adventurers and taste handcrafted olive oils, or just bask in the Tuscan sun.

Tuscan Barbeque Dinner
Tonight, celebrate your final evening as you travel to a hillside villa for a traditional Tuscan barbeque dinner with entertainment for the whole family!

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
 
 
 
 

Day 6 — Romance and Renaissance

 
  Travel to Florence
After breakfast at the villa, board a luxury motor coach for a picturesque ride to the breathtaking city of Florence.

Florence Exploration
Share the timeless treasures of the Renaissance on a privately-guided exploration designed to enchant travelers of all ages. Marvel at Michelangelo's "David" and the city's famed Duomo.

Lunch in Florence

With the assistance of your Adventure Guides, enjoy a pleasant family lunch at a sidewalk cafι or an authentic pizzeria on your own.

Afternoon in Florence
Walk through the pages of history and discover the beauty of this magical metropolis. Shop for treasures at a bustling marketplace or marvel at great works of art in magnificent museums. The afternoon is yours to enjoy as you wish!

Dinner at the Villa
Tonight, celebrate your family's travels with dinner at the Borgo's incredible restaurant.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Dinner
 
 
 
 

Day 7 — Venetian Fantasy

 
  Eurostar Train to Venice
After a delightful breakfast at the villa, bid farewell to the countryside. Climb aboard the Eurostar train, recline in a first-class cabin and relax on your way to dazzling Venice!

Lunch on the Train
Gather everyone together and enjoy a leisurely lunch as the pastoral countryside sweeps by.

Gondola Tour

Upon your arrival in Venice, explore this "sinking" city where you travel by boat instead of car! You and your family are treated to an enchanting experience of exploring the canals from a gondola.

Piazza San Marco and Basilica
Bring history to life on a privately-guided, story-filled walking tour that illuminate the city's architectural treasures. Plus, you'll find a few surprises along the way!

Arrive at Hotel Dei Dogi
This five-star hotel has majestic chandeliers, enchanting frescoes and an internal garden that overlooks a magical lagoon!

Dinner on Your Own
Tonight, decide how your family would like to share a Venetian dinner — choose between gourmet restaurants, tempting trattorias or local favorites.

Meals Included: Breakfast and Lunch
 
 
 
 

Day 8 — Carnevale!

 
  Explore Venice
After a leisurely breakfast at your hotel, you are invited to take a morning stroll through the Streets of Venice.

Carnevale Mask Making
Take part in the Venetian tradition of Carnevale! Each year, the citizens of Venice dress in bright custumes and wear exotic and creative masks. You will learn more about this unique custom with a visit to a mask making shops where you will make your own disguise.

Meet a Glassblower
For lunch, you will travel to the island of Murano for  private meal in a trattoria. You will also visit the studio of one of the famous Murano glassblowers for a private demonstration.

Private Ship Farewell Dinner
At night you will board a replica 16th-century galleon for a Farewell Dinner — where anyone might show up! This evening is sure to also include stories of your own about the great adventure you've shared. Viva Italia!

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

 
 
 
 

Day 9 — Arrivederci

 
  Breakfast at the Hotel
Bid farewell to all your fellow adventurers, and enjoy one last meal on the shores of Venice.

Transfers to Airport or Train Station
Relax and enjoy your final moments in Italy, as we handle your luggage and arrange for private transportation to the airport. Say "arrivederci" to your fellow adventurers until you return again!

Meal Included: Breakfast
 
     
 
 
 

Rates & DatesΉ

 
  When you book an Adventures by Disney vacation, discover the Disney Difference:  
     
  • The services of two Adventure Guides
• Family Activities and special fun for the kids
• Accommodations
• Scheduled meals, activities & entertainment
• Luggage service
• Transportation within your adventure
• Cultural entertainment with local experts
• VIP access and exclusive activities
 
     
  All prices are in U.S. Dollars. Airfare to and from the destination is not included in our land package prices. Other Terms and Conditions apply.  
     
  Early Booking Rates  
  Book early to get a great value on your family adventure! Early Booking Rates apply to bookings made more than 90 days prior to departure. The number of land packages available at these rates is limited.  
     
  Adult — $3,399  
  Child — $3,029  
     
  Regular Rates  
  The following table shows the range of prices for this trip. Prices vary within these ranges based primarily on when you book and travel; they are subject to change without notice.  
     
  Adult — $3,699 - $4,619  
  Child — $3,329 - $4,159  
     
 

Trip Dates and Current Regular Rates
Call a Concierge Agent at (866) 972-6244 for availability.

Travel Dates Adult Pricing Child Pricing
Apr 16, 2009 - Apr 24, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Apr 23, 2009 - May 01, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Apr 30, 2009 - May 08, 2009* $3,699 N/A
May 07, 2009 - May 15, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
May 11, 2009 - May 19, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
May 14, 2009 - May 22, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
May 21, 2009 - May 29, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
May 28, 2009 - Jun 05, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Jun 04, 2009 - Jun 12, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jun 08, 2009 - Jun 16, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jun 11, 2009 - Jun 19, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jun 14, 2009 - Jun 22, 2009 $4,049 $3,639
Jun 15, 2009 - Jun 23, 2009 $4,049 $3,639
Jun 18, 2009 - Jun 26, 2009 $4,219 $3,799
Jun 22, 2009 - Jun 30, 2009 $4,049 $3,639
Jun 25, 2009 - Jul 03, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jun 28, 2009 - Jul 06, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jun 29, 2009 - Jul 07, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 02, 2009 - Jul 10, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 06, 2009 - Jul 14, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 09, 2009 - Jul 17, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 13, 2009 - Jul 21, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 16, 2009 - Jul 24, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 19, 2009 - Jul 27, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 23, 2009 - Jul 31, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 27, 2009 - Aug 04, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Jul 30, 2009 - Aug 07, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 02, 2009 - Aug 10, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 03, 2009 - Aug 11, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 06, 2009 - Aug 14, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 10, 2009 - Aug 18, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 13, 2009 - Aug 21, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 16, 2009 - Aug 24, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 17, 2009 - Aug 25, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 20, 2009 - Aug 28, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 24, 2009 - Sep 01, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Aug 27, 2009 - Sep 04, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Sep 03, 2009 - Sep 11, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Sep 10, 2009 - Sep 18, 2009* $3,869 N/A
Sep 17, 2009 - Sep 25, 2009 $3,869 $3,479
Sep 21, 2009 - Sep 29, 2009* $3,699 N/A
Sep 24, 2009 - Oct 02, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Oct 01, 2009 - Oct 09, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Oct 08, 2009 - Oct 16, 2009* $3,699 N/A
Oct 15, 2009 - Oct 23, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Oct 19, 2009 - Oct 27, 2009* $3,699 N/A
Oct 22, 2009 - Oct 30, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Oct 29, 2009 - Nov 06, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
Dec 20, 2009 - Dec 28, 2009 $3,699 $3,329
 
     
 
 
     
  (1) Your land package pricing, which will be confirmed once we receive your USD$300 per person deposit, is guaranteed at the time of booking for your party. Government fees or taxes are subject to change. Guests added to your party after the booking are priced at the prevailing rate at the time they are added. The child rate applies to Guests under 12 at the time of travel when accompanied by an adult in the same room. Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. If you are traveling with children, check this trip's minimum eligibility age and recommended minimum age, which you can find in the Overview, FAQ and Itinerary. Prices are based on double, triple or quad room occupancy and a single supplement applies. Parties of four have the choice of booking as a quad or as two doubles, depending on availability. Please see "Notes on Accommodations" for room configurations.

Note on Accommodations: Subject to availability:
•  Parties of three in Rome and Tuscany are accommodated in one room with one queen bed and one twin bed. Parties of three in Venice are accommodated in one room with a rollaway and either one queen bed or two twin beds.
•  Parties of four booked as a quad: In Rome, quads are accommodated in two connecting rooms, each having either two twin beds or one queen bed. In Tuscany, quads are accommodated in one room with one queen bed, one day bed and one rollaway or two adjoining rooms, each having either two twin beds or one queen bed. In Venice, quads are accommodated in two adjoining rooms, each having either one queen bed or two twin beds. There are no connecting rooms in Venice.
•  Parties of four booked as two doubles are accommodated in two rooms, each having either two twin beds or one queen bed. Connecting rooms may be requested in Rome only.
 
 
 
 

Just for Kids

 
 
  • Family gondola ride
  • Disney movie
  • Bocce ball and swimming at the villa
  • Venetian mask making
  • Meet Marco Polo
  • Gelato tasting
 
 
 
 

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