7-Day Honeymoon Roadtrip Itinerary in Italy

  1. Day 1: Dolomites
    2.5 hours (130km) from Venice Marco Polo Airport

    Take a scenic drive to the Sella Pass. Stop for a picnic at Lago di Fedaia.

  2. Day 2: Lake Como
    4 hours (320km) from Dolomites

    Visit Villa Carlotta and its botanical garden. Take a boat tour with stunning views of the lake and stop in Bellagio for lunch.

  3. Day 3: Parma
    2.5 hours (200km) from Lake Como

    Visit the Parmesan cheese factory to learn its process of production, taste some parmesan cheese and travel to the medieval town of Parma.

  4. Day 4-5: Tuscany
    2 hours (160km) from Parma

    Take a cooking class in Montepulciano (Podere Le Olle Agriturismo). Spend a day touring the Tuscan countryside & stop in Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulciano.

  5. Day 6: Siena
    1 hour (70km) from Montepulciano

    Visit Piazza del Campo (the square where Palio horse race is held), tour medieval cathedral and taste some Tuscan wine.

  6. Day 7: Florence
    1.5 hours (90km) from Siena

    Visit the Uffizi Gallery (known for works from Italian Renaissance masters) and the Ponte Vecchio. End the day with dinner at Osteria Cipolla Rossa di Paolo Petroni.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Sella Pass (2 hours): free
  • Villa Carlotta and Botanical garden (2-3 hours): 10€ per person
  • Boat tour on Lake Como (2 hours): 200€-250€ per tour
  • Parmesan cheese factory tour (1 hour): 10€ per person
  • Tuscan cooking class (3 hours): 125€ per person
  • Uffizi Gallery (2-3 hours): 20€ per person
  • Osteria Cipolla Rossa di Paolo Petroni (2 hours): 50€ per person
  • Total Estimated Costs: 425€ per person

Useful Tips

For additional activities, consider visiting Cinque Terre and the leaning tower of Pisa. If you have more time, add an extra day in Tuscany to explore vineyards or take a tour of Florence Duomo. If you have less time, considering only visiting Lake Como or Tuscany along with Dolomites instead.

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