4-Day Cultural Immersion Itinerary in Italy

• Day 1: Rome - Start your trip by exploring the ancient city of Rome. Visit the Colosseum and stand where gladiators once fought, marvel at the intricate Pantheon and learn about the city's rich history at the Roman Forum.
• Day 2: Florence - Travel to the beautiful city of Florence, where you can immerse yourself in art and architecture. See the world-famous Duomo, visit the Uffizi Gallery and admire Michelangelo's David at the Accademia Gallery.
• Day 3: Venice - Take a train to Venice and get lost in the charming canals and beautiful architecture. Walk around the Piazza San Marco, take a gondola ride and visit the Doge's Palace.
• Day 4: Milan - End your trip in the fashion capital of Italy, Milan. Visit the stunning Duomo di Milano, explore the historic Sforza Castle and wander around the beautiful shopping district of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.

Time and Cost Estimates

• Colosseum (2-3 hours, €16)
• Pantheon (2 hours, free)
• Roman Forum (2-3 hours, €12)
• Duomo (1-2 hours, €18)
• Uffizi Gallery (3 hours, €20)
• Accademia Gallery (2 hours, €16)
• Piazza San Marco (1-2 hours, free)
• Doge's Palace (2 hours, €20)
• Duomo di Milano (1-2 hours, free)
• Sforza Castle (2 hours, free)
• Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II (1-2 hours, free)
Total Estimated Costs: €102

Transportation

Travel by train between cities is the best option. Rome to Florence is approximately 1.5 hours, Florence to Venice is approximately 2 hours, and Venice to Milan is approximately 2.5 hours. The cost for a one-way train ticket averages around €30-40 per person each leg.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider adding a day trip to Pisa from Florence to see the Leaning Tower. If you have less time, you can skip Milan and spend more time in the other cities or add a stop in Naples to explore Pompeii.