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Discover Italy in 7 Days

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Day 1: Roman Adventure

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Colosseum Visit

Start your day by exploring the iconic Colosseum, where ancient gladiatorial battles took place.
Walk or take a short taxi ride from your accommodation to the Colosseum.
€12, 2 hours

11:00AM

Roman Forum

Continue to the Roman Forum nearby, to see ruins of ancient government buildings and temples.
A short walk from the Colosseum.
€16, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trastevere

Head to the charming neighborhood of Trastevere for a delicious Italian lunch at a local trattoria.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Trastevere.
€20, 1 hour

3:00PM

Vatican City

Visit the Vatican City, home to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Vatican City.
€17, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Campo de' Fiori

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at one of the restaurants in the lively Campo de' Fiori square.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Campo de' Fiori.
€25, 2 hours
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Day 2: Rome Exploration

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Villa Borghese Gardens

Spend the morning at the beautiful Villa Borghese Gardens, a tranquil escape in the heart of Rome.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the gardens.
€10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pantheon

Have lunch near the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved Roman temples in the world.
Walk from Villa Borghese Gardens to the Pantheon.
€18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Trevi Fountain

Visit the stunning Trevi Fountain and toss a coin to ensure your return to Rome.
Walk from the Pantheon to the Trevi Fountain.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Spanish Steps

End your day at the Spanish Steps, a popular meeting spot with great views of the city.
Walk from the Trevi Fountain to the Spanish Steps.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner in Trastevere

Indulge in a traditional Roman dinner at a cozy restaurant in Trastevere.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Trastevere.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 3: Artistic Delights in Florence

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Uffizi Gallery

Start your day at the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli.
Take a high-speed train from Rome to Florence (approx. 1.5 hours). Walk to the Uffizi Gallery.
€20, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Enjoy a variety of Tuscan specialties at the bustling Mercato Centrale food market.
Walk from the Uffizi Gallery to Mercato Centrale.
€15, 1 hour

3:00PM

Ponte Vecchio

Stroll along the picturesque Ponte Vecchio bridge, known for its jewelry shops and stunning architecture.
Walk from Mercato Centrale to Ponte Vecchio.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Accademia Gallery

Visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's famous statue of David.
Walk to the Accademia Gallery.
€12, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Piazza della Signoria

Enjoy a delightful dinner overlooking the iconic Piazza della Signoria.
Walk from the Accademia Gallery to Piazza della Signoria.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Venice

Venice, Italy

9:00AM

St. Mark's Basilica

Begin your day at the stunning St. Mark's Basilica, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
Take a high-speed train from Florence to Venice (approx. 2 hours). Walk to St. Mark's Basilica.
€5, 2 hours

12:00PM

Gondola Ride

Experience Venice from the water with a classic gondola ride along the picturesque canals.
Walk to the nearest gondola station for a ride.
€80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Rialto Market

Savor fresh seafood at the Rialto Market while soaking in the lively atmosphere of Venice.
Walk from the gondola station to the Rialto Market.
€25, 1 hour

4:00PM

Doge's Palace

Explore the grand Doge's Palace, a symbol of Venetian power and history.
Walk from Rialto Market to Doge's Palace.
€20, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Cannaregio

Dine at a traditional osteria in the charming Cannaregio neighborhood, away from the tourist crowds.
Take a vaporetto (water bus) to Cannaregio.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 5: Venetian Charm

Venice, Italy

9:00AM

Murano Island

Take a vaporetto to Murano Island to witness the art of glassmaking at local workshops.
Take a vaporetto from Venice to Murano Island.
€7, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch on Burano Island

Enjoy a seafood lunch on the colorful Burano Island, known for its charming painted houses.
Take a vaporetto from Murano Island to Burano Island.
€30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore San Polo

Wander through the historic streets of San Polo, one of Venice's oldest and most authentic neighborhoods.
Take a vaporetto from Burano Island to San Polo.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Cicchetti Tasting

Experience the local tradition of cicchetti (Venetian tapas) at various bacari (wine bars) in San Polo.
Walk to the nearest bacari in San Polo.
€20, 2 hours
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Day 6: Milan Highlights

Milan, Italy

9:00AM

Duomo di Milano

Start your day at the magnificent Duomo di Milano, the iconic cathedral of Milan.
Take a high-speed train from Venice to Milan (approx. 2.5 hours). Walk to the Duomo.
€3, 2 hours

12:00PM

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Explore the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of the world's oldest shopping malls.
Walk from the Duomo to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
Free, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Navigli District

Enjoy a leisurely lunch along the picturesque canals of the Navigli district, lined with cozy cafes and restaurants.
Take a taxi or public transportation to the Navigli district.
€25, 1 hour

4:00PM

Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper

Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, The Last Supper, in the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
Take public transportation to the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
€12, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner in Brera

Dine in the vibrant Brera district, known for its art galleries, boutiques, and trendy restaurants.
Walk or take a taxi to Brera.
€35, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Milan

Milan, Italy

9:00AM

Sforza Castle

Explore the historic Sforza Castle, a former fortress turned museum housing art masterpieces and historical artifacts.
Walk from your accommodation to Sforza Castle.
€10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Quadrilatero della Moda

Enjoy a stylish lunch in the Quadrilatero della Moda, Milan's upscale fashion district.
Walk from Sforza Castle to Quadrilatero della Moda.
€40, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

La Scala Opera House

Visit the legendary La Scala Opera House, one of the most famous opera houses in the world.
Walk to La Scala Opera House.
€25, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Corso Como

Indulge in some shopping therapy at Corso Como, a trendy street lined with designer boutiques and concept stores.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Corso Como.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner in Navigli

End your Italian adventure with a farewell dinner along the charming canals of the Navigli district.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Navigli.
€50, 2 hours
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