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All Aboard for Hassle-Free Coach Holidays & A choice of local joining points
Take an EXTRA 5% off when you book by 30th September 2025
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They will custom build your holiday your way, passing on their considerable knowledge and expertise
Offer valid until 31 Oct 2025
Prices are based on all new bookings for 2 people sharing on the itinerary as described. Hotels meals are as described.
Travel is by luxury coach and other departure dates are available in 2026 & 2027 - Ask us for details
Please note that joining points are subject to availability and some will carry a small supplement on the advertised prices
Extra 5% discount applies to the cash price advertised when booked by 30th September 2025
Ambassador Holidays are acting as agents for Shearings Holidays.
Prices and availablity are correct at time of publication and are subject to change.
About this package
With a selection of local pick up points See the best of Classical Italy with included visits to the world famous cities of Siena, Rome, Florence and Pisa. Marvel at the beautiful scenery of Lake Garda, Lake Maggiore and the Neapolitan Coast and join our optional excursion to beguiling Venice.
🚌 Step onboard and get your snug seat, all comfy coach travel includes
👨✈️Expert trained Coach Crew
💺Reclining seats with arms and footrest
🚽Onboard toilet
🪟Tinted windows with curtain
❄️Air conditioning
💡Overhead reading light
🚌Hassle- free Coach Holidays - Take the road less hassled!
Package Itinerary
You will hop onboard your feeder vehicle at your chosen departure point and connect to the main tour coach at the interchange point. Then its onwards to the holiday highway travelling to northern France or Belgium for an overnight stay.
Continue south to our resort in the Lake Garda area for a three-night stay at the Hotel La Vela
Join our included excursion along the shores of Lake Garda. Heading along the eastern side of the lake, we first visit Malcesine, dominated by the Monte Baldo mountain. We continue to Garda, the principal town of the area. Spend time exploring the narrow streets of the old village or relax in one of the many cafés. We also see the ancient fortified town of Sirmione. This famous town is known for its beautiful views and relaxed atmosphere, and we’ll be able to take in its many sights. These include the 13th century Scaliger Castle, and the churches of Sant’Anna della Rocca, San Pietro in Mavino and Santa Maria Maggiore. Enjoy an optional cruise around the peninsula, which lasts approximately 30 minutes.
Join our optional excursion to the beautiful city of Venice, where we’ll find stunning architecture, fascinating history and vibrant culture. Venice is one of the most interesting cities in the world, with its winding canals and reputation for being the birthplace (and adopted home) of many amazing musicians. Today, Venice is an extraordinary city with lots to discover, from museums to art galleries, monuments to bridges, and everything in between. Some of the most famous places we’ll be able to visit at leisure while in the city include the Doge's Palace and the Clock Tower, as well as the Museum of Natural History and the Venice Academy Gallery. There’s also the Basilica di San Marco, the Bridge of Sighs, Rialto Bridge and the famous Grand Canal. Upgrade my Holiday with an extra experience Day 4: Venice 2026: £64.00pp
We leave Lake Garda and pay a visit to charming Siena. With the city’s historical centre a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Siena is one of Italy’s most popular destinations and is famous for its beautiful attractions. We’ll explore its wonderful heritage and culture, and will get the chance to visit a number of its most popular sights at leisure. See the Piazza del Campo, one of the most famous squares in the world and where the famous horse race, the Palio di Siena, is run. Later, we head south to the Fiuggi area near Rome for a three-night stay.
Optional excursion to the Neapolitan resort of Sorrento, where you can spend the full day exploring at your leisure. Join our optional 'Taste of Sorrento' excursion, where you can combine your visit to Sorrento with a guided walking tour of the town and a visit to a Limoncello factory. Limoncello is made with lemon rind, water, sugar and alcohol and is one of the most popular digestifs in Sorrento. As part of our optional excursion, dinner is included in a local restaurant in Sorrento tonight. Upgrade my Holiday with an extra experience Day 6: A Taste of Sorrento
Today you have the full day to discover the Italian capital city of Rome on our included excursion. Known as the 'Eternal City' of the Roman Empire, Rome has an immensely rich heritage and cosmopolitan atmosphere, making it one of the world’s most-visited capitals. Packed with historical attractions and with something for absolutely everyone, we are guaranteed to enjoy our time in this famous city. We will be able to enjoy free time to explore to our heart’s content, so we can see some of the city’s best-known attractions. Take the time to discover St. Peter’s Square, the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain, the choice is yours. To make the most of your visit, why not join our optional guided sightseeing tour. The sightseeing tour takes place on both coach and foot and will introduce you to the city’s wonderful sights. Upgrade my Holiday with an extra experience Day 7: Rome Guided Sightseeing 2026: £37.00pp
We leave our hotel and travel to our overnight stay in the Montecatini Terme area, Tuscany. En route we visit the Renaissance city of Florence. There will be time at leisure to explore the endless historic sights. Florence is a wonderful city, with amazing architecture and a huge number of historical sights. While at leisure, you can choose to see such sights as the Piazza della Signoria where the Fountain of Neptune is located, as well as a replica of Michelangelo’s David statue - the original is housed within the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence. There’s also the gothic Florence Cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio. To get the most from your visit, join our optional guided sightseeing tour with local guide. The tour starts by coach and takes us up the hills behind the city, to Piazza Michelangelo. Here you can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of the city and surrounding countryside.
This morning, we head to the wonderful city of Pisa. We will see the ‘Field of Miracles’ the historic centre of the town and of course the famous leaning tower, where seeing really is believing, at the towers gravity-defying distance from the perpendicular! We’ll enjoy free time in the city to explore at leisure before continuing to Lake Maggiore for a two-night stay.
Join our Optional excursion to the southern shores of beautiful Lake Maggiore and the lakeside town of Baveno, from where we board a boat for a short cruise out towards the picturesque Borromean Islands. The islands lie at the centre of the lake and are fine examples of natural beauty enhanced by landscaped gardens and parks. Upgrade my Holiday with an extra experience Day 10: Lake Maggiore 2026: £47.00pp
Join your coach for your journey to northern France for an overnight stay.
Join your coach for your journey back to your selected local drop off point
