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Highlights of Italy Family Vacation | 14-Day Itinerary

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Duration: 14 Days From €12,900 PP
Languages: Venice, Florence, Naples, Rome

Bring your kids on an educational, entertaining, and bonding experience in Italy’s most iconic destinations. Perfect for families visiting Italy for the first time with school age and up kids, the itinerary maximizes what you can see in 14 days given the distance covered. The Italy family vacation starts in Venice for three nights, spend four nights in Florence, three nights in Naples and then ends with three nights in Rome. Each stop offers a good mix of private immersive experiences and downtime that strengthen the family bond and create priceless memories.


Perfect for:
  • First Timers
  • Families with Kids
Covid-19 Health & Safety Measures
Day 1

Welcome to Venice!

A private boat transfer is included from Venice’s airport to the hotel of your choice for 3 nights. The rest of the day is free to settle into your hotel located right in the heart of the city and just steps from the major landmarks.

Day 2

Scavenger Hunt & Mask-Making Class

After meeting your private guide at the hotel set out on a visual, all-ages scavenger hunt in search of off-the-beaten-path curiosities through the maze of alleyways of this magical city. A walking tour that will teach the whole family about Venice in a lighthearted manner. There is no end to the fun, as during a private mask making class kids learn about the Venetian tradition of Carnival masks and make their very own to take home. Afternoon free to explore at your pace.

Day 3

Murano Glass & Burano Lace

Explore another bit of Venetian history during a morning boat trip to the Venetian islands of Murano and Burano. Meet your private guide at your hotel and set off for Murano, where you will tour an important glass factory and watch a master glassmaker fire and shape molten glass into a masterpiece. From there, your private boat takes you the picturesque island of Burano, known for its brightly colored houses and for its traditional lace making. Following the tour, return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 4

Venice - Florence

Departing the hotel by private water taxi you'll head to Venice parking lot. Upon arrival a private driver will escort you to the hotel of your choice for 4 nights. The rest of the day is free to settle into your hotel located right in the heart of the city and just steps from the major landmarks.

Day 5

Florence Discovery

After meeting your private guide at your hotel, start your discovery with an easy paced walk through the history of Florence. As you explore charming corners including the Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Piazza Signoria and Piazza del Duomo you'll discover why Florence is a family travel favorite. Then leisurely follow your guide inside the renowned Accademia Gallery to appreciate the impressive statue of David and learn about the art and life of Michelangelo. The remainder of the day is free to explore at your leisure.

Day 6

Explore Tuscany Countryside & Vineyards

Tuscany is a popular wine region and has a number of wineries that can be visited with kids. Head out of Florence and into the heart of Tuscany's magical countryside and small towns with your private driver-guide. You'll journey into the hills of Chianti a region of vineyards, cypresses, olives and ancient stone hamlets. Savor wine tasting at two family-friendly wineries, soak in the history of medieval hilltop villages and return to the hotel with meaningful memories. Enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Day 7

Delicious Florence Street Food Tour

Begin your morning in Florence with a privately guided immersive food tour that explores the local culinary traditions of the city and unpacks its history. Following the walk, you will have the rest of the day to explore.

Day 8

Travel from Florence to Naples by High Speed Train

After breakfast, your private driver will accompany you to Florence's train station for a high-speed train to Naples. At the station in Naples, you will be met by your driver for a private transfer to the hotel of your choice where you will be staying for 3 nights. The remaining time is yours to explore the city at leisure.

Day 9

Naples Food Lover’s Walk

After meeting your private guide at your hotel, start your gastronomic journey with a walking tour that connects with daily life of Neapolitans and their love for street food and local markets. As you walk through the picturesque, narrow lanes of the historic center, admiring its glorious monuments and architecture, you will relive the real Naples and gorge yourself on mouth-watering street food. The remainder of the day is free to see even more or to shop in the markets of Naples.

Day 10

Pompeii & the Amalfi Coast

Today depart Naples by private car and go on a carefully planned route that takes you to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast’s most fascinating sites. Discover the archaeological wonders of Pompeii with your private guide. Visit newly opened villas adorned in frescoes and encounter haunting scenes of witness the remains of everyday life frozen in time. Afterwards, get set for a breathtaking drive along the winding Amalfi Coast with your driver. Enjoy the coastal villages of Amalfi, Ravello and Positano before heading back to Naples in the afternoon with the rest of the day at your leisure.

Day 11

Naples - Rome

After breakfast, your private driver will accompany you to the hotel in Rome of your choice where you will be staying for 3 nights. The remaining time is yours to explore Italy's bustling capital at leisure.

Day 12

Walk through Ancient Rome

Discover the remains of the Imperial City and explore the treasures of the city center on a privately guided walk. Imagine all the cheers and jeers of ancient Roman games as you step back in time inside the Colosseum. Walk through the ruins of the Forum once the heart of Roman daily life. Marvel at the iconic Piazza Navona square and the legendary Trevi Fountain, whilst your guide shares the stories that make these extraordinary sights come alive. The rest of the day is at leisure to absorb the city’s everyday charms.

Day 13


This morning embark on an exclusive before-hours private tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica without the crowds. You'll be expertly guided through Vatican City while learning all about Michelangelo's contributions to the museum and the centuries of art that is housed there. Following the tour, spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 14


Say arrivederci to the Eternal City and take home a pocket full of lasting memories. Transfer by private car from your hotel to the airport for your flight home or train station to extend your Italy family vacation. Buon Viaggio!

Itinerary Highlights

  • Become a detective through a family scavenger hunt in Venice
  • Create your very own Venetian mask
  • Experience the art of glass blowing and lacemaking
  • Discover Florence & face to face with Michelangelo’s David
  • Explore Tuscany scenic countryside
  • Enjoy Florence highlights & delights
  • Taste Neapolitan culture and life
  • Uncover the mystery of Pompeii & experience the charm of the Amalfi Coast
  • Delve into the ancient history of Rome
  • Enjoy the Vatican before opening hours
  • Unwind as we manage all of the details so you can thoroughly experience your Italy family vacation

Private Trip Pricing & Availability

Italy Family Vacation 2024

  • Prices start from €12,900 PP, based on 4 travelers staying in 2 standard rooms in 4-star hotels and for travel in low season (excluding flights).
  • The final price of your trip will vary on the itinerary itself, along with factors such as your hotel choices, your travel dates and the number of travelers in your party.
  • This Italy Family Vacation departs daily on a private basis. With no fixed dates or set schedules, you can travel whenever you want and customize the itinerary to your interests.

What Is Included

  • Customized family travel planning for your style
  • 3 nights at the accommodation of your choice in Venice
  • 4 nights at the accommodation of your choice in Florence
  • 3 nights at the accommodation of your choice in Naples
  • 3 nights at the accommodation of your choice in Rome
  • 13 Breakfasts
  • Privately guided tours and experiences tailored to families
  • Inspiring local guides in each destination
  • Private gondola ride
  • Private boat service as per the itinerary
  • In-country private transportation & smart class rail travel as per the itinerary
  • Private airport transfer on arrival and departure to/from the hotel
  • Academia Gallery skip the line reservations & tickets
  • Pompeii excavation site skip the line reservations & tickets
  • Colosseum & Roman Forum skip the line reservations & tickets
  • Vatican skip the line reservations & tickets

What Is Not Included

  • International or domestic airfare
  • Travel insurance
  • Local city tax for overnight stays
  • Meals & beverages not mentioned in itinerary
  • Tips & gratuities (optional)
  • Personal expenses
  • Anything not expressly mentioned as included

Accommodation Options

When it comes to accommodations, there is no one size fits all. For your bespoke trip, you can choose your hotel from our handpicked selection below or we’ll make personalized suggestions based on your preferences.


Vetted options for family-friendly hotels in Venice (nights 1-3)

4-star Hotel L'Orologio Venezia | Situated on the Grand Canal | A 15-min walk from Saint Mark’s Square
5-star Ca'di Dio - Small Luxury Hotel |Family Rooms | A 10-min walk from Saint Mark’s Square

Vetted options for family-friendly hotels in Florence (nights 4-7)

4-star Plaza Hotel Lucchesi | Rooftop & Pool | A 10-min walk from Piazza della Signoria
5-star Portrait Firenze – Lungarno Collection | Luxurious rooms | A 2-min walk from the Ponte Vecchio

Vetted options for family-friendly hotels in Naples (nights 8-10)

4-star Palazzo Alabardieri | Family Rooms | Piazza del Plebiscito is a 10-min walk away
5-star Grand Hotel Vesuvio | Indoor pool | Located right on the seafront overlooking the Gulf of Naples

Vetted options for family-friendly hotels in Rome (nights 11-13)

4-star Hotel Martis Palace |Family Rooms | A 6-min walk from the Pantheon
5-star Palazzo Ripetta - Relais & Châteaux | Family Suites | Housed in a 17th century Baroque building that was once a convent. It sits in Rome's historic centre, close to many of the city's most famous attractions. A 10-min walk from the Spanish Steps


Booking Procedure

  1. Start Filling out Our Quick Trip Inquiry Form
    After submitting the trip request we match you with one of our local specialists who will assist you with travel consultation.
  2. Work out the Trip Plan Together
    Do you like this Italy Family Vacation itinerary but prefer to customize it? As always, the sample itinerary can be tweaked and personalized. Your dedicated travel specialist will put together a tailor-made trip based on your input and our first-hand experiences and knowledge.
  3. Book Your Trip
    Once you’re 100% happy with the custom travel plan, you can book your trip via our secure payment system. For information on payments, we’ve included answers to the most frequently asked questions—with shortcuts to direct you to the right place.

Tour FAQs

When should I begin planning my custom Italy family vacation?

Ideally, we ask for at least 9 months' advance notice, especially in the high season (May through September). Arrangements can be made on shorter notice, but you run the risk of missing out on the availability of our favorite hotels and experiences.

Can I customize this Italy family vacation?

Absolutely! Every single trip we offer is 100% unique and customized to your family’s travel style, schedule and budget. Simply tell our Italian travel designers about your dream Italy family vacation and we'll help you navigate your options and handle the details.

Tell me more about this Italy Family Vacation

You'll visit a staggering number of fascinating sites in 14 days, including Venice, Florence, Tuscany, Naples, Pompeii, Amalfi Coast, Rome, the Vatican, and more, exploring these famous locations with the help of dedicated local experts that know the places you'll go inside and out.

Is this Italy Family Vacation itinerary suitable for young children?

We designed this family-friendly itinerary with children ages 6-12 in mind. However, this is a private tour so we can customize it according to the ages in your family.

Would you like to personalize this tour?

If you would like us to put together a bespoke tour tailored to your needs, our dedicated trip planning specialists are on hand to help you develop an experience that will be just right for you and yours.
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