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Italy Christmas Vacations & Tours

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Winter in Italy brings joy to cities and celebrations to the villages through traditional cuisine and welcoming customs that you can experience on an Italy Christmas Tour. Bask in the extended feeling of splendor and delight with bustling Christmas markets, snowcapped mountains, and authentic Italian flair. From mouthwatering recipes to elaborate holiday displays, you can embrace Christmas in Italy’s alluring ambiance with the following sample itineraries.

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Christmas tree on the Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy
14-Day Italian Christmas Itinerary: Winter Beauty and Festive Traditions

14 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $10,551

Lights, music, mouth-watering aromas, and immersive tradition create an unforgettable holiday season during your 14-day Christmas in Italy trip. Travel to the heart of the Christian world with Mass at the Vatican. Wander the customary canals of Venice on a gondola. Embrace Tuscany’s culinary traditions and sample Prosecco’s bubbly texture. From vibrant holiday markets to charismatic medieval towns, you can embrace winter’s beauty and the Christmas spirit in Italy.

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St. Peter's Square at Christmas, Vatican City
Exclusive Christmas in Italy Tour: Rome, Florence, Milan

10 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $7,795

Your customizable 10-day Italy Christmas tour immerses you in Italian culture and illuminates the deep-rooted connection between ancient tradition and Christian heritage embodied in the art, architecture, cuisine, and customs. From a graceful Christmas tree contrasting the powerful Colosseum walls to the vibrant display of lights accentuating Nativity scenes decorating the streets of Florence, Italy provides a holiday season brimming with welcoming, cheerful ambiance for all to enjoy. 

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Saint Peter Basilica in Rome at Christmas
Christmas in Italy: 14-Day Luxury Celebration

14 Day Custom Tour

Dynamic pricing from $10,551

With atmospheric light, enticing aromas, and a festive ambiance, you can bask in captivating traditions and alluring charm during your 14-day luxury Italy Christmas tour. Sample delicious pastries, witness the Colosseum, and stroll down a medieval alley that leads to historical shops. From Mass at the Vatican to learning how to make seasonal dishes, viewing the David to exploring Christmas Markets, Italy immerses you in the true joys of the holiday season.

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