Italy’s Historic Cities & Lakes by Chauffeur

This two-week self-drive journey showcases the essence of Italy, from Genoa and the colourful villages of Cinque Terre to Florence, Pompeii, and the sunlit landscapes of Sicily. Travel at your own pace through mountain roads, coastal scenery, and medieval towns, enjoying local food, culture, and a balance of iconic highlights and hidden gems across Italy’s north, centre, and south.

Trusted by 10,000+
Luxury Travelers
Rated 4.9/5 on Google
& Trip Advisor
Tailored Adventure
for Over 10 Years

duration

14 Day / 13 Night Tour

price

$4,078

people going

77+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. Day 1
    Arrival in Genoa

    Welcome to Italy!

    Arrive in Genoa and meet your private chauffeur. Transfer to your hotel and spend the remainder of the day exploring the historic streets and lively atmosphere of this port city.

    Overnight in Genoa.

  2. Day 2
    Portofino & Cinque Terre

    After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Portofino to admire its harbour and colourful buildings. Continue to the Cinque Terre to explore coastal villages, enjoy time by the sea, and soak in the scenery.

    Travel onward to La Spezia in the evening.

    Overnight in La Spezia.

  3. Day 3
    Lucca & Florence

    After breakfast, travel to Lucca to explore its historic centre and Renaissance landmarks. Continue on to Florence to discover iconic sights and enjoy time at leisure.

    Settle in for the evening.

    Overnight in Florence.

  4. Day 4
    Rome

    After breakfast, travel to Rome and begin exploring the historic centre. Visit famous squares, fountains, and ancient sites before enjoying the evening at leisure.

    Overnight in Rome.

  5. Day 5
    Amalfi Coast

    After breakfast, travel along the Amalfi Coast, stopping in picturesque coastal towns. Enjoy dramatic cliffside views and time to explore at your own pace.

    Settle in for the evening along the coast.

    Overnight on the Amalfi Coast.

  6. Day 6
    Scalea & Calabria

    After breakfast, explore Scalea and surrounding areas of Calabria. Enjoy coastal scenery, natural landmarks, and relaxed time by the sea.

    Spend the evening at leisure.

    Overnight in Calabria.

  7. Day 7
    Sicily (Ragusa & South)

    After breakfast, travel by ferry to Sicily and continue to the Ragusa area. Settle into the countryside and enjoy a relaxed afternoon in rural surroundings.

    Overnight in Ragusa.

  8. Day 8
    Valley of the Temples & Stair of the Turks

    After breakfast, visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. Continue to the Stair of the Turks to admire the coastline and enjoy time by the sea.

    Return to your accommodation in the evening.

    Overnight in southern Sicily.

  9. Day 9
    Erice

    After breakfast, explore the medieval hilltop town of Erice. Wander historic streets, visit key landmarks, and enjoy panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.

    Return to your accommodation later in the day.

    Overnight in Erice.

  10. Day 10
    Palermo

    After breakfast, travel to Palermo and explore its historic landmarks and vibrant streets. Enjoy free time to sample local cuisine and discover the city at your own pace.

    Overnight in Palermo.

  11. Day 11
    Taormina

    After breakfast, travel to Taormina and explore its historic centre. Visit scenic viewpoints, gardens, and the ancient theatre overlooking the coastline.

    Enjoy the evening at leisure.

    Overnight in Taormina.

  12. Day 12
    Sicily Leisure Day

    After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure in Sicily. Relax at the beach, explore nearby towns, or enjoy optional activities at your own pace.

    Overnight in Sicily.

  13. Day 13
    Sicily North Coast

    After breakfast, explore the northern coast of Sicily. Enjoy scenic coastal routes, seaside towns, and local cuisine throughout the day.

    Return to your accommodation in the evening.

    Overnight in Sicily.

  14. Day 14
    Departure

    After breakfast, check out of your hotel. Transfer to the airport with your chauffeur for departure.

    End of tour.

Tour Highlights
    • Arrive in Genoa and meet your private chauffeur.
    • Transfer to your hotel in the city.
    • Begin exploring Genoa’s historic streets at leisure.
    • Visit Columbus’ childhood home and lively piazzas.
    • Enjoy apericena in the evening atmosphere.
    • Overnight in Genoa.
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Genoa area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in La Spezia area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Florence area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Rome area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Amalfi Coast area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Calabria area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Ragusa area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Southern Sicily area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Erice area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Palermo area with Breakfast
  • 1 night in a Premium Hotel in Taormina area with Breakfast
  • 2 nights in a Premium Hotel in Sicily area with Breakfast

 

Guests may request upgrades to 5-Star hotels. Upgraded options are subject to availability and additional costs.

Package Includes
  • Accommodation in well-rated Premium Hotel for 13 nights
  • 13 Daily breakfast
  • Private car with Chauffeur for the entire tour

 

Experiences & Activities

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary
  • 24/7 emergency assistance during travel.

Enquire Now

Check availability and start your booking…

What Travelers Are Saying About Our Tours

John Carter
April 2024

“GoItalianTours planned the perfect getaway for us. The itinerary was seamless, and every stop felt magical. Highly recommended!”

See it on Google
Emma Taylor
5 days ago

“Our honeymoon was unforgettable thanks to GoItalianTours. Stunning destinations, amazing food, and flawless planning. Couldn’t have asked for more!”

See it on Google
Noah Smith
7 days ago

“The self-drive tour exceeded our expectations. Every detail was handled beautifully, making it stress-free and so enjoyable. Thank you!”

See it on Google

Our Partners

Stress-Free Payments with Our Simple Online Booking System

Planning a group trip should be fun, not stressful. Our easy-to-use payment system eliminates the hassle of chasing down payments from your group, making booking smooth and simple.

Stay Connected on special offers

Subscribe to Our Newsletter Today!

Explore Our Travel Guide

Travel Butler

At GoItalyTours, our Travel Concierge service is designed to cater to every traveler and their chosen adventure, offering a truly authentic Italian experience. With years of exploring Italy’s breathtaking landscapes and unique offerings, we’ve perfected the art of securing the best rates, exclusive recommendations, and special VIP perks.