Italy Itinerary

Italy Itinerary

This comprehensive itinerary offers a perfect blend of Italy's rich history, vibrant culture, and delectable cuisine. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins in Rome, admiring Renaissance art in Florence, or cruising along Venice's canals, each day promises unforgettable experiences. Buon viaggio!

Day 1

Arrival in Rome

  • 9:00 AM: Arrival at Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (Fiumicino).

  • 10:00 AM: Check-in at your hotel in Rome.

  • 12:00 PM: Lunch at a local trattoria, savoring traditional Roman dishes like carbonara or cacio e pepe.

  • 2:00 PM: Visit the Colosseum, marveling at the ancient amphitheater's grandeur.

  • 4:00 PM: Explore the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, immersing yourself in ancient history.

  • 7:00 PM: Dinner in the lively Trastevere neighborhood, enjoying authentic Italian cuisine.

Day 2

Vatican City and Baroque Rome

  • 8:00 AM: Breakfast at a local café.

  • 9:00 AM: Guided tour of the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica.

  • 1:00 PM: Lunch near the Vatican, indulging in fresh pasta or pizza.

  • 3:00 PM: Stroll through Piazza Navona and admire Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers.

  • 5:00 PM: Visit the Pantheon, marveling at its magnificent dome.

  • 7:00 PM: Dinner at a trattoria in the historic center, sampling regional specialties.

Day 3

Florence

  • 8:00 AM: Check-out from your hotel in Rome and travel to Florence by train.

  • 11:00 AM: Arrive in Florence and check-in at your hotel.

  • 1:00 PM: Lunch at a local osteria, tasting Tuscan delicacies like ribollita or bistecca alla fiorentina.

  • 3:00 PM: Explore the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.

  • 6:00 PM: Wander across Ponte Vecchio and soak in the views of the Arno River.

  • 8:00 PM: Dinner at a traditional Florentine trattoria, enjoying rustic Tuscan cuisine.

Day 4

Tuscany Countryside

  • 9:00 AM: Guided tour of the Tuscan countryside, visiting charming towns like Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni.

  • 1:00 PM: Picnic lunch amidst the rolling hills, tasting local cheeses, cured meats, and wines.

  • 4:00 PM: Visit a winery for a wine-tasting experience, learning about Tuscan viticulture.

  • 7:00 PM: Return to Florence.

  • 8:00 PM: Dinner at a trattoria in Florence, savoring more Tuscan delights.

Day 5

Venice

  • 8:00 AM: Check-out from your hotel in Florence and travel to Venice by train.

  • 11:00 AM: Arrive in Venice and check-in at your hotel.

  • 1:00 PM: Lunch at a canal-side trattoria, enjoying Venetian specialties like seafood risotto or cicchetti.

  • 3:00 PM: Explore St. Mark's Square and visit St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace.

  • 6:00 PM: Take a gondola ride along the picturesque canals.

  • 8:00 PM: Dinner at a traditional Venetian osteria, indulging in fresh seafood dishes.

Day 6

Departure

  • 9:00 AM: Check-out from your hotel in Venice.

  • 11:00 AM: Departure from Venice Marco Polo Airport.

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