Utazzo Swiss Italy Customized Tour – 9 Days 8 Nights Private Journey

Overview & Highlights

Not every traveller wants to move in a large tour bus with fifty strangers, and that's precisely where Utazzo's Swiss Italy Customised tour fits in. Built as a private, small-group experience, this nine-day route begins in Rome's ancient quarters, drifts north through Florence and a Pisa day trip, crosses into Venice for a canal-side evening, then climbs into Switzerland for three unhurried nights around Zurich and Central Switzerland. A dedicated private vehicle and flexible timings mean fewer rigid schedules and more room to linger at whichever stop captures your attention the most.

Highlights

Step inside the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica on a guided half-day tour through Rome's historic core.
Wander through Florence on a panoramic city tour, taking in Renaissance architecture before a day trip out to Pisa's tilting tower.
Drift through Venice's narrow canals aboard a thirty-minute gondola ride, gliding past centuries-old bridges and sunlit waterside facades.
Ride the rotating cable car up Mt Titlis, capturing glacier views during a full panoramic tour of Central Switzerland's alpine belt.
Travel in a private coach throughout, allowing flexible stops and a genuinely personalised pace across all four cities visited.

Itinerary

DAY1

Arrival in RomeBreakfast

Land at Rome Fiumicino Airport and get picked up for a private coach transfer to your hotel.
Check in and spend the rest of the day at your own pace.
Overnight stay in Rome.

Inclusions

Two nights of accommodation in Rome, one night in Florence, one night in Venice and three nights in Central Switzerland, as per the itinerary.
Daily breakfast included throughout the stay across all hotels.
Private vehicle transfers as per the program, with up to eleven hours at disposal and a maximum of nine hours driving per day.
Airport to hotel transfer on arrival in Rome by private coach.
Rome half-day guided city tour along with entrance tickets to the Vatican Museum, St. Peter's Basilica and Sistine Chapel.
Panoramic tour of Florence and a day trip to Pisa included as part of the itinerary.
Thirty-minute Venice gondola ride included during the Venice stay.
Day trip to Mount Titlis along with a panoramic tour of Central Switzerland.
Final transfer from Central Switzerland hotel to Zurich Airport by private coach.

Exclusions

Airfare and airport taxes, including any applicable internal airfare, are not part of the package cost.
Visa fees and travel insurance charges are excluded and need to be arranged separately.
Any meals other than the daily breakfasts specified in the itinerary.
Any sightseeing or optional tours not explicitly mentioned in the inclusions list above.
5% GST charged on the total package price, along with any applicable city tax or tourist tax at destination.
Personal expenses such as laundry, phone calls, shopping and additional beverages during meals.
Rates apply specifically for groups travelling with six to eight people together, so solo or smaller group pricing may differ.

Other Info

This is a private, customised tour rather than a large group departure, so rates and inclusions are structured for six to eight travellers moving together, and pricing may shift for smaller or larger group sizes. Given the private vehicle has a maximum driving limit of nine hours per day, certain long-distance days may require early starts, so confirming exact timings with Utazzo ahead of booking is advisable.

Payment Options & Schedule

At The Time Of Booking
15000 PP
25 Days Before Departure
50% of the Package Cost
15 Days Before Departure
Full Payment

Frequently asked questions

How is this Customized Holidays tour different from a regular group tour package?

Unlike large group departures with fixed batches, this itinerary runs on a private vehicle basis for smaller groups of six to eight travellers, offering more flexible timings and a less rigid schedule across all four cities visited.

Does this package include flights from India to Rome and back from Zurich?

No, airfare and airport taxes are excluded from this particular package cost, so travellers need to arrange their own international flights separately, with the tour itself covering only ground transfers and sightseeing

Is the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel entry ticket included in the price?

Yes, entrance tickets to the Vatican Museum, St. Peter's Basilica and Sistine Chapel are bundled into the Rome city tour on day two, so no separate booking is required for this particular sightseeing segment.

What happens on the free day in Central Switzerland toward the end of the trip?

Day eight is left intentionally open with no fixed sightseeing, giving travellers the flexibility to revisit a favourite spot, try an optional local activity, or simply rest before the final departure day from Zurich

Is travel insurance included as part of this Swiss Italy Customized package?

No, travel insurance charges are excluded from the package cost and need to be arranged independently by travellers before departure, along with visa fees for both Italy and Switzerland.