Enchanted Milan: A 10-Day Honeymoon Adventure

Day 1: Milan Exploration

Milan, Italy

9:00AM

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Start your honeymoon by marveling at the stunning Gothic architecture of the Duomo, with breathtaking views from the rooftop.
Walk from your accommodation in the city centre to the Duomo.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Luini

Enjoy a delicious panzerotto at Luini, a local favourite that offers a taste of authentic Milanese street food.
A short 10-minute walk from the Duomo.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Wander through this stunning shopping arcade and indulge in luxury boutiques and quaint cafés.
1 minute walk from Luini.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Castello Sforzesco

Explore the historic Sforza Castle and its picturesque grounds, perfect for a romantic stroll.
A 10-minute walk from Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
EUR5, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria del Nuovo Macello

Savour traditional Milanese cuisine in a charming trattoria, offering dishes made with local ingredients.
Take a taxi or public transport, approximately 15 minutes away.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Enchanting Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to Lake Como

Take a scenic train ride from Milan to Varenna, one of the quaint towns by Lake Como.
Train from Milano Centrale to Varenna-Esino (approximately 1 hour).
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Relax at Varenna's Waterfront

Stroll along the charming waterfront and enjoy the stunning views of the lake framed by mountains.
Walk from the train station to the waterfront.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Il Cavatappi

Dine at this lovely restaurant, known for its homemade pasta made from local ingredients.
A short walk from the waterfront.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Tour on Lake Como

Take a romantic boat tour around the lake, visiting Bellagio and Tremezzo.
Board the boat from Varenna's ferry terminal.
EUR20, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Silvio

Enjoy a candlelit dinner overlooking the lake, offering seasonal Italian dishes.
Take the ferry back to Varenna then walk to the restaurant.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

9:00AM

Visit Villa Carlotta

Explore the beautiful gardens and art collections at Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo.
Take the ferry to Tremezzo from Varenna (20 minutes).
EUR10, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at La Darsena

Delight in fresh lake fish with a view of the water at this charming eatery.
Located next to Villa Carlotta.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hike to the Greenway del Lago di Como

Experience the breathtaking views during this scenic hike along the western shore of the lake.
Start hiking from Tremezzo (signposted).
Free, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Varenna

Take the ferry back and enjoy the scenic views once more.
Ferry back to Varenna.
EUR10, 20 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Vecchia Varenna

Savour exquisite local dishes in a romantic setting with a terrace, perfect for enjoying sunset views.
Walk along the waterfront back to your accommodation.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Charming Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to Cinque Terre

Take a train from Varenna to Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the five towns in Cinque Terre.
Train from Varenna to Monterosso (approximately 3 hours with one transfer).
EUR30, 3 hours

11:00AM

Explore Monterosso

Spend the morning exploring Monterosso's beautiful beaches and quaint village streets.
Walk around the town from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Al Palazzaccio

Indulge in fresh seafood while enjoying stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Located along the main street of Monterosso.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hike to Vernazza

Embark on a picturesque hike along the trail from Monterosso to Vernazza, enjoying breathtaking views.
Follow the marked hike trail from Monterosso.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria da Billy

Enjoy authentic Italian pizza on the terrace overlooking the village of Vernazza.
Stroll around Vernazza town centre.
EUR30, 2 hours
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Day 5: Cinque Terre Adventure

Cinque Terre, Italy

9:00AM

Visit Manarola

Start your day with a visit to the picturesque village of Manarola, famous for its colourful cliffside houses.
Take the train from Vernazza to Manarola (approximately 15 minutes).
EUR5, 40 minutes

10:30AM

Explore the Via dell’Amore

Walk along the romantic pathway connecting Manarola to Riomaggiore, perfect for couples.
Follow the signs from Manarola to Riomaggiore.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Nessun Dorma

Enjoy a gastronomic experience in this cliffside restaurant with stunning views of the sea.
Locate in Manarola’s main area.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Riomaggiore

Spend the afternoon wandering the charming streets of Riomaggiore and perhaps relax at the beach.
Stroll to the Riomaggiore beach.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante la Chiusa

Conclude your day with a special dinner featuring local Ligurian cuisine.
Take the train back to Vernazza and walk to the restaurant.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 6: Cultural Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to Florence

Hop on a train to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance and a city filled with art and culture.
Train from Monterosso to Florence (approximately 2.5 hours).
EUR25, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Marvel at the world-renowned art collection featuring works by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
A 15-minute walk from the train station.
EUR20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at All’ Antico Vinaio

Savour world-famous Florentine sandwiches in this bustling deli, adored by locals and tourists alike.
A short walk from the Uffizi.
EUR10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Florence Cathedral

Visit the iconic Duomo and climb to the dome for stunning panoramic views of the city.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR18, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Enjoy a traditional Tuscan dinner in a rustic yet chic setting, offering locally sourced dishes.
A short distance from the Florence Cathedral.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 7: Florence and Tuscany

Florence, Italy

9:00AM

Visit the Accademia Gallery

See the stunning David statue and other extraordinary artworks in this iconic museum.
A 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Boboli Gardens

Wander through these serene gardens filled with sculptures and beautiful landscaping.
A leisurely 20-minute walk from the Accademia.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria 4 Leoni

Satisfy your hunger with exquisite Tuscan flavours featuring homemade pasta and seasonal products.
A nice 15-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Wine Tasting Tour in Tuscany

Embark on a romantic wine tour to experience Tuscany’s beautiful vineyards and wine tastings.
Join a pre-booked tour or hire a private driver.
EUR80 (including transport and tastings), 4 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy authentic Florentine dishes in a lively atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to celebrate.
Head back to Florence centre and walk to the restaurant.
EUR25, 2 hours
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Day 8: Idyllic Tuscany Retreat

Tuscany, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to a Tuscan Villa

Transfer from Florence to a romantic Tuscan villa, surrounded by serene landscapes and vineyards.
Private transfer or rental car (approximately 1 hour).
EUR100 (for transfer), 1 hour

9:00AM

Relax at the Villa

Spend the morning exploring the beautiful grounds, partake in a cooking class, or simply relax by the pool.
At the villa.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Villa Restaurant

Savour an authentic Tuscan meal prepared with fresh produce from the garden.
At the villa's restaurant.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wine Tasting at the Villa

Enjoy wine and olive oil tastings, learning about Tuscan agriculture and viticulture.
At the villa.
EUR40, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Agriturismo

Indulge in a traditional Tuscan dinner at a local agriturismo.
Pre-booked transfer from the villa.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Charming Lake Garda

Lake Garda, Italy

8:00AM

Travel to Lake Garda

Transfer from Tuscany to Lake Garda, a stunning lake that is perfect for outdoor activities.
Private transfer or rental car (approximately 2 hours).
EUR200 (for transfer), 2 hours

10:00AM

Explore Peschiera del Garda

Visit this charming lakeside town, stroll the streets, and stop for coffee by the water.
Arrival in Peschiera del Garda.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Il Ristorante

Enjoy local fish dishes with splendid views of Lake Garda.
A short walk from the lakefront.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Trip on Lake Garda

Experience a delightful boat trip across Lake Garda and visit charming villages like Sirmione.
Boat departure from Peschiera del Garda.
EUR25, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Vecchia Brasa

End your day with a fabulous dinner featuring regional specialties and local wines.
Located in Peschiera del Garda.
EUR35, 2 hours
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Day 10: Farewell Milan

Milan, Italy

9:00AM

Travel back to Milan

Return to Milan for some last-minute shopping and sightseeing in the area.
Train or car (approximately 1.5 hours).
EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Shopping at Via Montenapoleone

Indulge in some luxury shopping in Milan’s prestigious fashion district.
A short walk from your accommodation.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Eataly Smeraldo

Enjoy gourmet Italian food in an upscale market and restaurant setting.
10-minute walk from Via Montenapoleone.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Santa Maria delle Grazie

See Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' housed in the convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
A 15-minute walk from Eataly.
EUR15 (pre-booking required), 1 hour

5:00PM

Farewell dinner at Terraza 12

Conclude your honeymoon with a spectacular dinner on a rooftop terrace overlooking the city.
A short taxi ride to the restaurant.
EUR50, 2 hours
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