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Family Friendly Road Trip Through Italy

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Day 1: Historic Adventures

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Visit the Colosseum

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre ever built, and marvel at the ancient architecture.
The Colosseum is easily accessible by public transport or a short walk from the Colosseo metro station.
EUR 12 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Roman Forum

Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, once the centre of Roman public life, and imagine life in the ancient city.
The Roman Forum is located nearby the Colosseum, and a combined ticket is available for both attractions.
EUR 16 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trastevere

Head to the charming neighbourhood of Trastevere for a delicious Italian lunch at a local trattoria, known for its traditional Roman cuisine.
Trastevere is a short drive from the historic centre of Rome, offering a more relaxed atmosphere.
EUR 20 per person

3:00PM

Drive to Florence

Embark on a scenic road trip to Florence, enjoying the picturesque countryside views along the way.
The drive from Rome to Florence takes approximately 3 hours, with the option to stop at charming Tuscan towns en route.
Fuel costs, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Florentine Trattoria

Indulge in a traditional Tuscan dinner at a local trattoria in Florence, savouring authentic flavours of the region.
Florence's city centre is perfect for strolling and discovering a cosy restaurant for a memorable dining experience.
EUR 25 per person
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Day 2: Artistic Wonders

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Begin your day with a visit to the Uffizi Gallery, home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art masterpieces by renowned artists.
The Uffizi Gallery is centrally located in Florence, and pre-booking tickets is recommended to avoid queues.
EUR 20 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Head to Mercato Centrale for a bustling food market experience, where you can sample a variety of Italian delicacies for lunch.
Mercato Centrale is a short walk from the Uffizi Gallery, making it a convenient stop for a tasty meal.
EUR 15 per person

2:00PM

Explore the Florence Cathedral

Admire the stunning architecture of the Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo, and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
The cathedral is a short walk from Mercato Centrale, and tickets for the dome climb can be purchased on-site.
EUR 18 per person, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Gelato Time

Treat yourselves to delicious gelato from one of Florence's famous gelaterias, indulging in the city's best sweet treats.
There are numerous gelaterias in Florence, with recommendations for the best flavours and quality.
EUR 3 per person

6:00PM

Drive to Venice

Embark on the final leg of your road trip to Venice, crossing into the enchanting city built on water and prepare for a unique experience.
The drive from Florence to Venice takes around 3 hours, with the option to park the car at the entrance of Venice and continue by boat.
Fuel costs, 3 hours
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