Eueopean Explorer

DestinationItaly Tours
Duration9 Days / 8 Nights
Travel date21 Oct 2026
Starting fromOn request
Traveller Adults02Children00
Italy Tours
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Tour overview
The journey begins in Brussels, with sightseeing around the Atomium, Manneken Pis and Grand Place, before continuing towards the scenic Black Forest, where guests can enjoy a traditional cuckoo-clock demonstration. The tour then enters Austria and visits Innsbruck, including the Swarovski Crystal Museum, Golden Roof and Triumphal Arch, with scenic views through the Tyrol region. The itinerary continues to Venice, where travellers enjoy a boat ride to St. Mark’s Square, visit St. Mark’s Basilica and the Bridge of Sighs, experience a Murano glass demonstration, and enjoy a traditional gondola ride. In Rome, sightseeing covers the historic Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Roman Forum and Trevi Fountain, together with Vatican City, St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. 
The journey continues to Florence, featuring the Duomo, Basilica of Santa Croce, Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo and the Statue of David, followed by Pisa and its famous Leaning Tower and Piazza del Duomo. The tour then proceeds to Geneva, with sightseeing at the United Nations Building, Flower Clock and Jet d’Eau. The final stop is Paris, where travellers enjoy a Seine River cruise with views of the Eiffel Tower, Musée d’Orsay and Notre-Dame Cathedral, followed by Paris sightseeing and an evening Paris by Night experience featuring the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe and major illuminated landmarks. The itinerary combines European history, architecture, cultural experiences, scenic journeys, river and boat cruises, Alpine landscapes and leisure, creating a compact introduction to some of Europe’s most celebrated destinations.
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Traveller Stories

Real reviews from travellers who have been with us on Italy Tours.

Mr. Rajiv Menon

Mr. Rajiv Menon

5.0Rating
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“Had an amazing experience exploring Europe with Oxford Travels. Excellent itinerary, comfortable accommodations, and very professional service throughout.”
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Mrs. Mitali Jain

Mrs. Mitali Jain

5.0Rating
931Likes
445Comments
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“Amazing Europe tour experience with Oxford Travels. Smooth arrangements, great hotels, and wonderful memories throughout the trip.”
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Mr. Vikram Singh

Mr. Vikram Singh

5.0Rating
759Likes
354Comments
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“Our Europe tour with Oxford Travels was absolutely amazing! Every destination was beautifully planned, and the entire trip was smooth, comfortable, and unforgettable.”
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Mr. Salman Shaikh

Mr. Salman Shaikh

5.0Rating
682Likes
307Comments
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The Oxford Travels team guided us throughout our Europe trip, from visa assistance to hotel bookings. Their support made the journey smooth and enjoyable.
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Mrs. Priyanka Desai

Mrs. Priyanka Desai

5.0Rating
654Likes
254Comments
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We compared several Europe tour packages before choosing Oxford Travels. The hotels, transportation, and sightseeing exceeded our expectations.
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Mr. Viraj Kohli

Mr. Viraj Kohli

5.0Rating
706Likes
342Comments
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“Exploring Europe with Oxford Travels was a fantastic experience for our family. Every detail, from hotel stays to intercity travel and sightseeing, was arranged very efficiently. The entire journey felt comfortable, safe, and well managed.”
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Mr. Rohit Verma

Mr. Rohit Verma

5.0Rating
842Likes
440Comments
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“Had an unforgettable Europe tour with Oxford Travels. From Paris to Switzerland, every destination was planned perfectly with excellent hotels, smooth transport, and professional coordination throughout the journey.”
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Mr. Abeer Khurana

Mr. Abeer Khurana

5.0Rating
942Likes
540Comments
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“Very satisfied with the Europe package and overall hospitality provided during the trip. The itinerary was balanced perfectly and gave us enough time to enjoy sightseeing and relaxation comfortably.”
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Got questions?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

01Do Indian citizens need a visa to visit Italy?
Yes. Indian passport holders generally need a Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) for tourism. A short-stay Schengen visa generally permits stays of up to 90 days within the applicable 180-day period.
02What is the best time to visit Italy?
April–June and September–October are popular for comfortable sightseeing. Summer is good for coastal destinations but can be hot and busy. Winter is attractive for Christmas markets, skiing and fewer crowds in many cities. Italy offers different experiences throughout the year. 
03How many days are enough for an Italy tour?
5–7 days: Rome + Florence/Venice 8–10 days: Rome + Florence + Venice 12–15 days: Add Milan, Pisa, Naples/Amalfi Coast or other destinations
04What are the must-visit places in Italy?
Rome, Vatican City, Florence, Venice, Milan, Pisa, Naples, Amalfi Coast, Lake Como and Cinque Terre are among the most popular choices.
05Is vegetarian Indian food available in Italy?
Yes. Indian restaurants and vegetarian options are available in major tourist cities. For Jain, vegan or other specific dietary requirements, it is advisable to research restaurants in advance.
06What currency is used in Italy?
The official currency is the Euro (€). Major cards such as Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted, although some cash can be useful. 
07What should I pack for Italy?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential. Also pack layers, weather-appropriate clothing, a light jacket/rain protection and modest clothing if you plan to visit churches and religious sites.
08Is travel insurance required for an Italy Schengen visa?
Travel insurance is part of the documentation requirements for a Schengen tourist visa. Check the latest official checklist for the exact coverage requirements applicable to your application. 
09What type of hotels are available in Italy?
Italy offers everything from budget hotels and B&Bs to 3-star, 4-star and luxury 5-star hotels. 
10What is the time difference between India and Italy?
Italy uses CET (UTC+1) during standard time and CEST (UTC+2) during daylight-saving time. The difference from India therefore changes during the year.