Exploring Milan, Pompei, and Florence

Day 1: Sightseeing in Milan

Milan, Italy on September 15, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Marchesi

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast at this historic pastry shop, known for its delectable pastries and coffee.
Walk 5 minutes from your hotel to Pasticceria Marchesi.
€10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano)

Marvel at the intricate Gothic architecture of this iconic cathedral, offering panoramic views of the city from its rooftop.
Take a 15-minute walk from Pasticceria Marchesi to the cathedral.
€3 for rooftop access, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Luini Panzerotti

Indulge in a traditional Milanese street food experience with delicious fried panzerotti, a local specialty.
Walk 10 minutes from the cathedral to Luini Panzerotti.
€8, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sforza Castle

Discover the history of Milan at this impressive castle complex housing museums, art collections, and beautiful gardens.
Take a 20-minute walk or 10-minute tram ride from Luini Panzerotti to Sforza Castle.
€5 for museum entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at El Porteno

Enjoy a taste of Argentina in Milan with a dinner at this popular steakhouse known for its delicious grilled meats.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from Sforza Castle to El Porteno.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Milan

Milan, Italy on September 16, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pavè

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee at this charming bakery loved by locals and tourists alike.
Walk 10 minutes from your hotel to Pavè.
€8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Shop at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Explore one of the world's oldest shopping malls, home to luxury boutiques, cafes, and stunning architecture.
Take a 5-minute walk from Pavè to the Galleria.
Free to enter, shopping costs vary, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Madonnina

Indulge in authentic Lombard cuisine at this traditional trattoria, known for its hearty risottos and pasta dishes.
Walk 3 minutes from Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II to Trattoria Madonnina.
€20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper

Experience the masterpiece of da Vinci at Santa Maria delle Grazie, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing this iconic painting.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from Trattoria Madonnina to Santa Maria delle Grazie.
€12 for entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ratanà

End your day with a gourmet dinner at Ratanà, a modern restaurant offering innovative twists on classic Italian dishes.
Take a 10-minute taxi ride from Santa Maria delle Grazie to Ratanà.
€40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Arrival in Pompei

Pompei, Italy on September 17, 2024

Morning

Travel from Milan to Pompei

Take a scenic train journey from Milan to Pompei, enjoying the picturesque Italian countryside along the way.
Board a direct train from Milan Central Station to Pompei, approximately 4 hours.
€50, 4 hours

Afternoon

Check-in at Hotel Pompei

Settle into your accommodation in Pompei and unwind after your journey, ready to explore the ancient city the next day.
Short walk from Pompei train station to Hotel Pompei.
€100 per night, 2 hours
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Day 4: Exploring Pompei

Pompei, Italy on September 18, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Schiuma

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast at this local cafe, known for its freshly baked pastries and strong espresso.
Short walk from Hotel Pompei to Café Schiuma.
€5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Pompeii Archaeological Park

Embark on a journey through time as you explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage Site frozen in history by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
Short walk from Café Schiuma to the entrance of the archaeological park.
€15 for entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Vesuvio

Enjoy a traditional Neapolitan pizza or pasta dish at this restaurant near the archaeological site, offering authentic Italian flavours.
Short walk from Pompeii Archaeological Park to Ristorante Vesuvio.
€12, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Villa dei Misteri

Discover the well-preserved Roman villa with its stunning frescoes, providing insights into ancient Roman life and art.
Short walk from Ristorante Vesuvio to Villa dei Misteri.
€10 for entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Principe e il Povero

Indulge in a gourmet dining experience at this upscale restaurant, savouring creative dishes inspired by traditional Campanian cuisine.
Short walk from Villa dei Misteri to Il Principe e il Povero.
€50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Journey to Florence

Florence, Italy on September 19, 2024

Morning

Travel from Pompei to Florence

Take a direct train from Pompei to Florence, immersing yourself in the Tuscan landscapes as you approach this Renaissance city.
Board a train from Pompei station to Florence Santa Maria Novella station, approximately 4 hours.
€40, 4 hours

Afternoon

Check-in at Hotel in Florence

Settle into your accommodation in Florence and take some time to relax before exploring the city's treasures in the coming days.
Short walk or taxi ride from Florence Santa Maria Novella station to your hotel.
€120 per night, 2 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Florence

Florence, Italy on September 20, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at La Menagere

Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at this trendy cafe and concept store, offering a stylish setting and delicious food.
Short walk from your hotel to La Menagere.
€15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Florence Cathedral (Duomo)

Admire the stunning architecture of the Duomo, including Brunelleschi's dome, Giotto's bell tower, and the Baptistery, all part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Short walk from La Menagere to Florence Cathedral.
€18 for all-access pass, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at All'Antico Vinaio

Treat yourself to a delicious Tuscan sandwich at this renowned eatery, known for its generous portions and fresh ingredients.
Short walk from Florence Cathedral to All'Antico Vinaio.
€10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Uffizi Gallery

Immerse yourself in Renaissance art at one of the world's most famous museums, housing masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Short walk from All'Antico Vinaio to Uffizi Gallery.
€20 for entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Santo Spirito

Enjoy a traditional Florentine dinner at this charming osteria in the Oltrarno neighbourhood, known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.
Short walk from Uffizi Gallery to Osteria Santo Spirito.
€30, 2 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Florence

Florence, Italy on September 21, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at this popular cafe, serving artisanal coffee and a variety of sweet and savoury options.
Short walk from your hotel to Ditta Artigianale.
€12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens

Explore the grandeur of Palazzo Pitti and the beauty of Boboli Gardens, a stunning Renaissance palace and formal gardens showcasing art and nature.
Short walk from Ditta Artigianale to Palazzo Pitti.
€20 for combined ticket, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Il Santo Bevitore

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at this popular restaurant in a historic setting, offering a modern twist on traditional Tuscan cuisine.
Short walk from Boboli Gardens to Il Santo Bevitore.
€25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll across Ponte Vecchio

Walk along the iconic Ponte Vecchio, a medieval stone bridge lined with jewellery shops and offering panoramic views of the Arno River.
Short walk from Il Santo Bevitore to Ponte Vecchio.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria dei Neri

Treat yourself to authentic Italian gelato at this renowned gelateria, with a wide selection of flavours to choose from.
Short walk from Ponte Vecchio to Gelateria dei Neri.
€4, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at La Giostra

End your Italian adventure with a memorable dinner at La Giostra, a charming restaurant serving Tuscan specialities in a romantic setting.
Short walk from Gelateria dei Neri to La Giostra.
€50, 2 hours
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