14-Day Family Adventure in France and Italy: Explore Culture and Cuisine

Day 1: Arrival in Paris

Paris, France

11:00AM

Check into Hotel

Arrive and check into your family-friendly hotel in the heart of Paris.
Transfer via taxi or public transport from the airport to the hotel.
EUR200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Café de Flore

Enjoy a classic Parisian lunch of croque monsieur at this historic café.
Short walk to Café de Flore from the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Eiffel Tower

Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, which will captivate the family with breathtaking views of the city.
Take the metro Line 6 to Bir-Hakeim station.
EUR40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Seine River Cruise

Relax on a scenic boat cruise along the Seine, an activity everyone in the family will enjoy.
Board from the base of the Eiffel Tower.
EUR60, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Savour the famous steak frites; a dish that will be a hit with the whole family.
Walk back towards the hotel to reach the restaurant.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Paris Sightseeing

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Angelina

Start the day with sumptuous pastries and hot chocolate at this famous patisserie.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Louvre

Discover the treasures of the Louvre, including the Mona Lisa, which will intrigue the kids.
Take metro Line 1 to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre.
EUR50, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Le Fumoir

Nestled by the Louvre, this brasserie offers a delightful lunch perfect for families.
Short walk from the Louvre.
EUR70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll in Tuileries Garden

Take a leisurely afternoon in the Tuileries Garden, where kids can play and you can relax.
Walk from Le Fumoir.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Montmartre

Explore the charming streets of Montmartre and visit the Sacré-Cœur Basilica for stunning city views.
Take metro Line 12 to Abbesses station.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Ice Cream at Berthillon

Cool down with a delectable scoop of ice cream from this famous shop on Île Saint-Louis.
Transfer via metro and walk to the ice cream parlour.
EUR15, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Indulge in Provençal cuisine in a quaint setting that welcomes families.
Short metro ride back to the restaurant.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Enrichment

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel to energise for a day of exploration.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Delve into Impressionism, exploring the vast art collection at Musée d'Orsay.
Take RER C to Musée d'Orsay station.
EUR30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Latin Quarter

Wander through the historic Latin Quarter, full of character and vibrant street life.
Walk from Musée d'Orsay.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie

Savour a French bistro experience featuring local cuisine and fresh ingredients.
Short walk from the Latin Quarter.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral, a must-see for any family.
Walk across the river from the lunch location.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Sainte-Chapelle Visit

Known for its stunning stained-glass windows, Sainte-Chapelle is a quick but worthwhile visit.
Just a short walk from Notre-Dame.
EUR15, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to the Hotel

Enjoy some downtime at the hotel allowing the kids to play or relax.
Return via public transport.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hard Rock Café Paris

A fun dinner option for families featuring familiar burgers and rock memorabilia.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Lyon

Lyon, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy the hotel's breakfast before departure.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Lyon

Experience a comfortable train journey to Lyon, where culinary delights await you.
Walk to Gare de Lyon and board train.
EUR100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check into Hotel in Lyon

Arrive in Lyon and check into your family-friendly hotel.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR150, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Les Halles de Lyon

Feast on a variety of local specialities right in the famous food market.
Take a short walk to the market.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Old Lyon

Wander through the cobblestone streets of Vieux Lyon, learning about its rich history.
Walking tour around the neighbourhood.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Visit the basilica for stunning panoramic views of Lyon.
Ride the funicular from Vieux Lyon.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Café des Fédérations

Enjoy traditional Lyonnaise cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Walk back down from the hill.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Nice

Nice, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading toward the Cote d'Azur.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Nice

Take a scenic train ride along the coastline, witnessing beautiful views of the French Riviera.
Walk to the train station for departure.
EUR70, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check into Hotel in Nice

Arrive and settle into your family-friendly hotel along the Promenade des Anglais.
Short taxi ride from Nice Ville Station.
EUR200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Le Negresco

Dine at the iconic hotel, known for its exquisite dining and stunning decor.
Walk to Le Negresco from the hotel.
EUR100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Beach Time

Spend the afternoon relaxing at the beach, where the kids can play in the sand.
Short walk to the beach along the promenade.
Free, 3 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Enjoy traditional Mediterranean cuisine at this family-friendly bistro.
Short walk from the beach.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Ventimiglia

Ventimiglia, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before heading to Italy.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Ventimiglia

Experience a scenic ride to the Italian town known for its markets and beaches.
Walk to the train station.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Market

Roam the bustling market that offers local produce and crafts, a fun experience for the kids.
Walk from Ventimiglia Station to the market.
Free, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante da Franco

Savour real Italian pasta dishes at this family-friendly restaurant.
Short walk from the market.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Beach Time

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the beach with the sparkling Mediterranean Sea at your feet.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Nice

Head back to Nice to enjoy dinner and relax.
Take the train back.
EUR20, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Le Safari

Fancy a traditional working-class setting offering great Mediterranean dishes.
Walk back towards the hotel for dinner.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Exploring San Remo

San Remo, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading to the charming coastal town.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to San Remo

Embark on a delightful train journey to the famous flower town of Italy.
Walk to the train station.
EUR15, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Explore the City

Stroll through San Remo, taking in the colourful gardens and elegant buildings.
Free walking tour available.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Casino

Family-friendly activities are available at the iconic Casino of San Remo.
Walk over to the Casino from the city centre.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Rosa dei Venti

Dine on local seafood dishes while enjoying colourful sea views.
Short walk from the Casino.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind on the beaches of San Remo, where kids can create sandcastles.
Walk to the nearby beach.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Train Back to Nice

Travel back to Nice after a delightful day.
Walk back to the station.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Anis Bistro

Enjoy a casual and inviting setting for dinner in Nice.
Short walk from the train station.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Genoa Day Trip

Genoa, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast to prepare for the day trip.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Genoa

Enjoy stunning coastal views as you ride towards the capital of Liguria.
Walk to the train station.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Aquarium

Spend the morning at the famous Genoa Aquarium, a family favourite.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR60, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Eataly

Savour authentic Italian cuisine from this vibrant food hall and marketplace.
Just a short walk from the Aquarium.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Historic Centre

Wander through the narrow alleyways of Genoa's historic centre, discovering local crafts.
Proceed to the centre on foot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria Profumo

Treat the family to delicious Italian gelato before heading back.
Walk to the gelateria.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Return to Nice

Board the train back to Nice.
Walk back to the station.
EUR25, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at La Petite Maison

Enjoy exquisite Mediterranean dishes in an elegant setting.
Walk from the train station.
EUR100, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Cinque Terre Exploration

Cinque Terre, Italy

6:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have an early breakfast and prepare for a full day of exploration.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

7:30AM

Train to Cinque Terre

Travel to the picturesque coastal villages of Cinque Terre via train, a must-see in Italy.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 2 hours

9:30AM

Visit Monterosso Al Mare

Start with the largest of the Cinque Terre villages, a perfect place for a beach stop.
Take local trains between villages.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marina Piccola

Savour affordable seafood pasta with stunning sea views at Monterosso.
Short walk from the beach.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Vernazza Exploration

Visit the charming village of Vernazza, famous for its colourful houses and scenic harbour.
Local train transfer.
Free, 2 hours

3:30PM

Continue to Manarola

Take a scenic walk to Manarola, renowned for its breathtaking coastal views.
Hiking path between villages.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Nice

After a fantastic day of exploration, travel back to Nice.
Take the train back.
EUR30, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Boulangerie Mottola

End the day with comforting dishes in a friendly setting.
Walk back towards the hotel.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Travel to Pisa

Pisa, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before departure.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Pisa

Take a comfortable train to Pisa, home of the iconic Leaning Tower.
Walk to the train station.
EUR50, 3 hours

11:30AM

Check into Hotel

Arrive in Pisa and settle into your family-friendly accommodation.
Short taxi from the station.
EUR150, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria il Campano

Enjoy delicious Tuscan cuisine in a traditional family trattoria.
Walk from the hotel.
EUR60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Leaning Tower

Capture family photos at the iconic Leaning Tower and enjoy the surrounding Piazza dei Miracoli.
Walk to the tower.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Baptistery

Visit the Baptistery, an architectural marvel just beside the tower.
Short walk from the Leaning Tower.
EUR15, 1 hour

4:30PM

Gelato at Gelateria Violetta

Treat yourselves to delightful gelato as a sweet afternoon break.
Walk back towards the hotel and stop at the gelateria.
EUR10, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Osteria dei Cavalieri

Savour local specialities in a warm, family-oriented restaurant.
Short walk from the gelateria.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Florence Day Trip

Florence, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for an exciting day in Florence.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Florence

Enjoy the short ride to Florence to discover its art and culture.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Uffizi Gallery

Explore world-renowned art at the Uffizi Gallery, a feast for the eyes for the whole family.
Take a taxi from the train station.
EUR80, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Duomo

Marvel at the stunning architecture of Florence's cathedral and its famous dome.
Walk from the gallery.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Dine at one of Florence's most popular dining spots, offering delicious local dishes.
Short walk from the Duomo.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Ponte Vecchio Visit

Stroll across the famous bridge adorned with jewellery shops.
Walk to the bridge.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax in Boboli Gardens

Take a break in the picturesque Boboli Gardens, perfect for kids to run around.
Walk or taxi to the gardens.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Return to Pisa

Head back to Pisa after a fulfilling day in Florence.
Walk to the train station.
EUR30, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Da Felice

Finish the day with hearty Italian pizza and pasta.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR90, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Travel to Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Rome

Travel to Rome, the Eternal City, with a comfortable train journey.
Walk to the train station.
EUR50, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check into Hotel in Rome

Settle into your hotel and prepare for an exciting afternoon.
Short taxi ride from the station.
EUR150, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at La Taverna dei Fori Imperiali

Delve into traditional Roman dishes at this quaint restaurant.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Colosseum

Step into history with a visit to the iconic Colosseum, a thrilling experience for the whole family.
Walk from the restaurant.
EUR40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Roman Forum

Discover the ancient Roman Forum, filled with ruins and fascinating tales.
Just a short walk from the Colosseum.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Aroma

Enjoy stunning views of the Colosseum while dining on exquisite culinary creations.
Walk back towards the hotel for dinner.
EUR120, 2 hours
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Day 13: Vatican and Sightseeing

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Vatican Museums

Discover the art and history housed within the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel.
Walk to the Vatican City.
EUR40, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

St. Peter's Basilica Tour

Explore one of the world's largest churches, rich in history and art.
Enter from Vatican Museums.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzeria da Baffetto

Enjoy Roman-style pizza loved by locals and tourists alike.
Walk towards the restaurant.
EUR60, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Castel Sant'Angelo

Enjoy panoramic views from Castel Sant'Angelo and learn about its fascinating history.
Walk to the castle.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Free Time for Souvenirs

Spend some time browsing local shops for unique souvenirs.
Walking around the shopping district.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante La Carbonara

Savour classic Roman dishes in an inviting family setting.
Travel back to the area around the hotel.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Rome at the hotel.
In-house.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute Shopping

Wander the streets for last-minute shopping in the beautiful surroundings of Rome.
Walking around the hotel vicinity.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check out of Hotel

Prepare for your departure and check out of your hotel.
In-house.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Transfer to Airport

Say goodbye to Italy and take a taxi to the airport for your flight home.
Taxi from the hotel.
EUR50, 1 hour
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