Butler Family · Spring 2026

La Bella
Italia

Venice  ·  Florence  ·  Rome
Depart March 29, 2026
3 Cities  ·  8 Nights
Return April 7, 2026
Charles, Megan & Mary
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Transatlantic
Chicago ↔ Rome
Outbound  ·  United Airlines UA 970
ORD
3:40 PM
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Chicago O'Hare
✈
9h 15m
Boeing 787-10
Premium Plus
Seats 22D · 22E · 22F
FCO
7:55 AM +1
Monday, March 30, 2026
Rome Fiumicino
Land 7:55 AM → Leonardo Express to Roma Termini (~32 min) → board 10:55 AM Italo to Venice.
Return  ·  United Airlines UA 971
FCO
9:45 AM
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Rome Fiumicino
✈
10h 20m
Boeing 787-10
Premium Plus
Seats 20D · 20E · 20F
ORD
1:05 PM
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Chicago O'Hare
Day by Day
The Full Journey
I
Venezia
Venice, Italy
Mar 30 — Apr 1 · 2 Nights
Departing Rome
Roma Ter.
10:55
▶
Italo 8910 · 4h · Prima Business
Mon Mar 30
Arriving Venice
Venezia S.L.
14:55
RFECTJ
Coach 2 · Seats 24, 25, 27
Accommodation · 2 Nights
The Gritti Palace, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Giglio Prestige Larger Room with View
Campo Santa Maria del Giglio, Venice · Palazzo dating to 1475
Venetian antiques · Murano glass chandelier · Rubelli silk fabrics · Marble bathroom
Views of Santa Maria del Giglio Square & its neoclassical church · Acqua di Parma amenities
Grand Canal terrace access · Hemingway's Venice
2
Nights
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II
Firenze
Florence, Italy
Apr 1 — Apr 4 · 3 Nights
Departing Venice
Venezia S.L.
14:05
▶
Italo 8915 · 2h 15m · Prima Business
Wed Apr 1
Arriving Florence
Firenze S.M.
16:20
XBUE6S
Coach 3 · Seats 18, 19, 21
Accommodation · 3 Nights
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Superior Triple Room · Two Separate Bedrooms
Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence · Historic palazzo
Two separate bedrooms — private space for all of us mid-trip
Steps from the train station · 10–12 min walk to Duomo, Uffizi & Ponte Vecchio
3
Nights
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III
Roma
Rome, Italy
Apr 4 — Apr 7 · 3 Nights
Departing Florence
Firenze S.M.
13:28
▶
Italo 8911 · 1h 42m · Prima Business
Sat Apr 4
Arriving Rome
Roma Ter.
15:10
MK4R2U
Coach 1 · Seats 23, 24, 27
Accommodation · 3 Nights
The St. Regis Rome
Imperial Guest Room
Via Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, Rome · Rome's original grand hotel since 1894
Largest guest room category · King bed · Marble bathroom with soaking tub & separate shower
Pierre-Yves Rochon interiors in powder blue & gold neoclassical style · Murano glass chandelier
Personal butler service · Lumen bar with nightly 7 PM champagne sabering ritual
3
Nights
✈
Departure morning, April 7: Leave hotel no later than 7:00 AM for 9:45 AM flight from FCO. Allow ~45 min transfer + check-in + security. Ask the butler to arrange a car the evening before.
Overview
The Full Picture
Air Travel
United Airlines
Premium Plus
UA 970 & UA 971
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner
Confirmation: J69R1T
Rail
Italo · Prima
Business
3 legs across Italy
€443.10 total
All Prima Business class
Venice · 2 Nights
The Gritti Palace
Giglio Prestige Room
Mar 30 – Apr 1
Grand Canal · Since 1475
Florence · 3 Nights
Hotel Santa Maria
Novella
Superior Triple · 2 Bedrooms
Apr 1 – 4
Piazza Santa Maria Novella
Rome · 3 Nights
The St. Regis Rome
Imperial Guest Room
Apr 4 – 7
Butler service · Since 1894
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Attractions
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