10-Day Northern Italy and Austria Adventure Honeymoon Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Venice

Venice, Italy

9:00AM

Gondola Ride

Start your honeymoon with a romantic gondola ride through the enchanting canals of Venice, soaking in the historic architecture.
Meet at the Grand Canal to board your gondola.
EUR80, 1 hour

10:30AM

St. Mark's Basilica

Visit the magnificent St. Mark's Basilica, famous for its stunning mosaics and impressive architecture.
Short walk from the gondola dock to the basilica.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Antica Osteria Cera

Savor traditional Venetian dishes while enjoying lovely canal views at this cozy osteria.
Walk from the basilica to the restaurant.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Rialto Market

Explore the vibrant colors and aromas of the famous Rialto Market, perfect for photography and cheer.
Take a water bus to the market.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Doge's Palace

Immerse yourself in Venetian history with a tour of the opulent Doge's Palace.
Short walk from the market.
EUR25, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

Enjoy fresh seafood and local specialties at this intimate Venetian restaurant.
Enjoy a leisurely stroll from the palace.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 2: Picturesque Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Marchini

Start your day with delicious pastries and espresso at this iconic local bakery.
Walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Murano Island

Take a boat ride to Murano Island, renowned for its exquisite glasswork.
Boat taxi from Venice.
EUR20 (round trip), 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Da Graziano

Indulge in authentic Italian pasta and local flavors at this charming eatery.
Enjoy a short walk from the glass factories.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Burano Island

Experience the colorful facades and serene atmosphere of Burano, a short boat ride away.
Boat from Murano.
Included in round trip ticket, 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Venice

Relax on the boat ride back and enjoy the views of the lagoon.
Take the same boat back.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Alvise

Dine at this waterfront restaurant known for its fantastic risotto and peaceful ambiance.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

8:00AM

Train to Lake Como

Catch a train from Venice to Lake Como, enjoy scenic views along the way.
From Santa Lucia Train Station.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Arrival at Varenna

Arrive in the beautiful town of Varenna, a perfect starting point for exploring Lake Como.
Short walk from the train station to the lakeside.
Free, 0.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Varenna

Wander through the charming streets of Varenna and visit Villa Monastero.
Walking tour of Varenna.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Il Portichetto

Savor delightful risotto or fresh lake fish at this lakeside restaurant.
Casual stroll along the shore.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Bellagio by Ferry

Take a scenic ferry ride to Bellagio, the Pearl of Lake Como.
Board the ferry at Varenna dock.
EUR15 (round trip), 2 hours

5:30PM

Stroll in Bellagio

Explore Bellagio’s enchanting gardens and winding streets.
Walk around the town.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Silvio

End the day with a romantic dinner over looking the lake, known for its local specialties.
Enjoy a lakeside stroll.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relax at Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Bar Il Molo

Begin your day with a traditional Italian breakfast of pastries and coffee at this local bar.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Exploring the Villa Carlotta

Visit the stunning gardens and museum of Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo.
Take the ferry from Varenna.
EUR12, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at La Darsena

Enjoy fresh pasta dishes and wonderful lake views at this popular restaurant.
Ferry back to Varenna, then short walk.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax by the Lake

Spend the afternoon lounging by the serene lake, taking in the breathtaking views.
Find a peaceful spot near Varenna.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Shopping in Varenna

Browse local artisan shops for souvenirs to remember your Italian adventure.
Explore the main street.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Vecchia Varenna

Sample traditional Italian cuisine in a family-run eatery that feels like home.
Short stroll in town.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 5: Milan Adventure

Milan, Italy

9:00AM

Train to Milan

Travel from Lake Como to Milan via train, enjoying the scenic route.
Varenna train station.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Duomo di Milano

Ascend to the rooftop of Duomo di Milano for stunning views of the city.
Walk to the Duomo square.
EUR15, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Panzerotti Luini

Grab a quick and delicious panzerotto, a staple of Milanese street food.
Short walk from the Duomo.
EUR5, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Castello Sforzesco

Wander through the expansive grounds and museums of this historic castle.
Walk to the castle from Duomo.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Shopping in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through Italy's oldest shopping mall and admire its architecture.
Adjacent to the castle.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Milanese

Experience authentic Milanese dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Walk from the Galleria.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 6: Art and History in Milan

Milan, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Pavé

Enjoy freshly baked pastries and excellent coffee at this fashionable bakery.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit The Last Supper

See Da Vinci's masterpiece in person at the historic Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie; reservations are recommended.
Take a tram to the convent.
EUR15, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Eataly Smeraldo

Explore various Italian culinary delights in this bustling food market and dine on fresh pasta.
Tram back to the city center.
EUR30, 2 hours

2:30PM

Museo del Novecento

Immerse yourself in the world of 20th-century art at this incredible museum near the Duomo.
Walk back towards Duomo.
EUR10, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Sempione Park

Unwind with a peaceful walk in Sempione Park, located behind Castello Sforzesco.
Short walk from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Al Garghet

Savor authentic Milanese cuisine, particularly risotto at this hidden gem.
Short taxi ride from the park.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 7: Scenic Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

9:00AM

Train to Innsbruck

Enjoy a stunning ride from Milan to Innsbruck, surrounded by alpine views.
Depart from Milan Central Station.
EUR25, 3 hours

1:00PM

Arrival and Lunch at Gasthof Goldenes Dachl

Indulge in traditional Tyrolean dishes in the heart of Innsbruck.
Walking distance from the train station.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Golden Roof

Marvel at the iconic Golden Roof, a symbol of Innsbruck.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 0.5 hours

3:30PM

Innsbruck Provincial Museum

Explore Tyrolean culture and art at this fascinating museum.
Easy walk from the Golden Roof.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Return to Hotel

Unwind and freshen up for dinner.
Short walk back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Tiroler Stub'n

Enjoy a traditional Tyrolean meal with local flavors and a warm atmosphere.
Walking distance from your hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 8: Explore Innsbruck

Innsbruck, Austria

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Katzung

Start your day with delicious pastries and excellent coffee at this cozy café.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Nordkette Mountain Range

Take the Nordkette cable car for breathtaking views over Innsbruck and the Alps.
Walk to the cable car station.
EUR30 (round trip), 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jagdhof

Feast on hearty Tyrolean dishes at this charming mountain hut.
Enjoy a scenic lunch on the mountain.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Hiking Trails

Embark on a scenic hike along one of the beautiful trails in the Nordkette.
Begin your hike from the mountain top.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Innsbruck

Take the cable car back down to the city.
Cable car station.
Included in round trip ticket., 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Weisses Rossl

End your day with traditional Austrian cuisine and incredible local wines.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR50, 2 hours
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Day 9: Historical Salzburg

Salzburg, Austria

9:00AM

Train to Salzburg

A delightful train ride from Innsbruck to Salzburg through the stunning alpine scenery.
Innsbruck train station.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Arrival and Lunch at Gasthaus Goldene Kugel

Savor delicious Austrian cuisine in a cozy, traditional setting upon arrival.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Hohensalzburg Fortress

Take the funicular up to the fortress for panoramic views of Salzburg and the surrounding mountains.
Use the funicular from the square.
EUR12 (round trip), 2 hours

3:00PM

Mozart's Birthplace

Visit the place where the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born.
Walk to the birthplace from the fortress.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Mirabell Gardens

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the beautifully manicured Mirabell Gardens.
Short walk from Mozart's Birthplace.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at St. Peter Stiftskeller

Enjoy dining at one of the oldest restaurants in Europe in a romantic setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
EUR60, 2 hours
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Day 10: Discover Vienna

Vienna, Austria

9:00AM

Train to Vienna

Depart from Salzburg for Vienna enjoying the changing landscape.
Salzburg train station.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Arrival and Lunch at Gasthaus Pöschl

Relax and enjoy a traditional Schnitzel at this popular restaurant.
Easy walk from the train station.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit Schönbrunn Palace

Explore the grand gardens and remarkable architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Take the subway to Schönbrunn.
EUR20, 3 hours

4:30PM

Explore Belvedere Palace

Discover the art and stunning gardens of the beautiful Belvedere Palace.
Take the tram to Belvedere.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Plachutta

Indulge in the iconic Austrian dish of Tafelspitz in a lively, warm restaurant that locals love.
Short walk or tram ride from Belvedere.
EUR60, 2 hours

8:30PM

Evening Stroll at the Danube

End your honeymoon adventure with a romantic walk by the Danube River.
Take public transport to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour
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