10-Day Italian Adventure: Nature, Food, and Culture

Day 1: Explore Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Roscioli

Start your day with a delicious Italian breakfast at Roscioli, known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Located near Campo de' Fiori, easily reachable via a short walk.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Colosseum Tour

Explore the ancient wonders of the Colosseum on a guided tour, immersing yourself in the history of Gladiators.
A 20-minute walk from Roscioli.
EUR25, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Savour classic Roman dishes like Cacio e Pepe in a charming trattoria in Trastevere.
Take a 15-minute stroll to Trastevere.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Vatican Museums

Marvel at the extensive art collections, culminating in the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
About a 15-minute drive or a 30-minute public transport ride.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the awe-inspiring architecture and climb to the dome for a panoramic view of Rome.
A short walk from the Vatican Museums.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Experience the famous Roman-style pizza at this beloved local gem.
A 10-minute drive from St. Peter's Basilica.
EUR12, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Evening stroll in Piazza Navona

Unwind with a leisurely walk through the vibrant square, admiring the fountains and atmosphere.
A 15-minute walk from La Montecarlo.
EUR0, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Rome, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Pastificio Guerra

Grab a quick and delicious carbonara to go from this popular pasta shop.
A quick drive or 15-minute walk from your accommodations.
EUR5, 30 minutes

9:00 AM

Explore the Roman Forum

Wander through the impressive ruins that once served as the centre of Roman public life.
A 10-minute walk from Pastificio Guerra.
EUR24, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit the Pantheon

Marvel at the architectural brilliance of this ancient temple, now a church.
A 10-minute walk from the Forum.
EUR0, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Osteria da Fortunata

Indulge in handmade pasta in the heart of Rome's historical centre.
A 5-minute walk from the Pantheon.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Galleria Borghese

Discover an exquisite collection of art in the beautiful Borghese Gardens.
A 20-minute walk or short taxi ride.
EUR15, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Relax in Villa Borghese

Stroll or rent a bike to explore the serene gardens, taking a break from the city hustle.
Located right next to Galleria Borghese.
EUR7, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at La Carbonara

Savour authentic Roman dishes, including a delectable Carbonara and Saltimbocca.
A 30-minute stroll from the gardens.
EUR30, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Finish your day with a famous gelato from one of Rome's oldest gelaterias.
A 10-minute walk from La Carbonara.
EUR5, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Travel to Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
N/A, part of hotel stay.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Florence

Get behind the wheel and enjoy the scenic drive to Florence, arriving in the early afternoon.
2.5-hour drive via A1 highway.
USD50 (fuel), 2.5 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Discover a food lover's paradise with numerous stalls offering local delicacies.
Short drive to the central market.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the world's most renowned art museums, featuring masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
A short walk from Mercato Centrale.
EUR20, 2.5 hours

5:00 PM

Visit Florence Cathedral (Duomo)

Marvel at the stunning façade and climb to the dome for incredible views of the city.
Adjacent to Uffizi Gallery.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy a traditional Tuscan dinner in this locally loved eatery.
A 10-minute walk from the Duomo.
EUR25, 1 hour
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Day 4: The Beauty of Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Start the day with a sumptuous pastry and coffee in this historic café.
A short walk from your hotel.
EUR10, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Accademia Gallery

Gaze at Michelangelo's David and other Renaissance masterpieces.
A 15-minute walk from Caffè Gilli.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Boboli Gardens

Wander through beautiful gardens that offer stunning views of Florence.
A 20-minute walk from the gallery.
EUR10, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine in a quaint, rustic setting.
A 15-minute walk from Boboli Gardens.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Shopping in San Lorenzo Market

Shop for leather goods, souvenirs, and artisan products.
A 15-minute walk to San Lorenzo.
EUR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo

Join the locals for stunning sunset views over the city.
A 20-minute walk or short taxi ride.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at La Giostra

Dine on exquisite Italian dishes made with the freshest ingredients.
A 15-minute walk from Piazzale Michelangelo.
EUR35, 1 hour
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Day 5: Cinque Terre Adventure

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Florence before checking out.
N/A, part of hotel stay.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Cinque Terre

Enjoy a picturesque drive along the Tuscan coast to the charming Cinque Terre.
2.5-hour drive via A12.
USD50 (fuel), 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ristorante Miky

Feast on fresh seafood and local specialities with seaside views.
Located in Monterosso al Mare, the largest village.
EUR25, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Hiking between Villages

Hike the scenic trails that connect the five beautiful villages of Cinque Terre.
Start from Monterosso; paths are well-marked.
EUR0, 3 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Vernazza

Wander through the picturesque streets of the charming village of Vernazza.
Continue hiking towards Vernazza.
EUR0, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at L'Ancora della Tortuga

Enjoy delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a romantic setting.
Located in Vernazza, perfect for the end of your day.
EUR30, 1 hour
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Day 6: Further Exploration of Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Bakery in Monterosso

Indulge in local focaccia bread and coffee at a bakery in Monterosso.
Easy walk to the town centre.
EUR5, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Boat Tour of Cinque Terre

Take a boat tour along the coast, offering breathtaking views of the villages from the sea.
Depart from Monterosso.
EUR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Da Antonio

Enjoy fresh pasta and other delicious local dishes.
Located in Monterosso.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit Manarola

Explore Manarola, known for its colourful cliffside homes and picturesque port.
Take a train or hiking trail from Monterosso.
EUR0, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Corniglia

Venture to the village of Corniglia, perched high on a cliff, offering sweeping views.
Train or hike to Corniglia.
EUR0, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Osteria A Cantina

Relish traditional dishes as the sun sets over the colourful village.
Located in Corniglia.
EUR25, 1 hour
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Day 7: Travel to Bologna

Bologna, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Cinque Terre before checking out.
N/A, part of hotel stay.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Bologna

Make your way to Bologna, known as the culinary capital of Italy.
A 2.5-hour drive via A1.
USD50 (fuel), 2.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Trattoria Anna Maria

Feast on authentic Bolognese cuisine, famous for its rich pasta dishes.
A short drive from your hotel.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Piazza Maggiore

Stroll around Bologna's main square and admire its historic architecture.
A 10-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit the Two Towers

Climb the Asinelli Tower for stunning views of the city.
A short walk from Piazza Maggiore.
EUR5, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit the Archiginnasio

Explore the historic university building featuring a stunning library.
A short walk from the two towers.
EUR5, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Me

Indulge in delicious pasta and local wines at this hidden gem.
A 15-minute walk from the Archiginnasio.
EUR30, 1 hour
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Day 8: Beautiful Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before heading to Venice.
N/A, part of hotel stay.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Venice

Travel to Venice and park at one of the available car parks, then take a vaporetto to the island.
A 2-hour drive via A13.
USD50 (fuel + parking), 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Osteria Antiche Carampane

Savour traditional Venetian dishes like risotto with seafood.
Take a vaporetto to San Tomà stop.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Stroll through the Rialto Market

Wander through Venice's bustling market filled with fresh produce and local delicacies.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit St. Mark's Basilica

Marvel at the stunning mosaics and architecture of this iconic landmark.
Located at Piazza San Marco, easily reached on foot.
EUR3, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Gondola Ride

Experience Venice from the water with a romantic gondola ride.
Board near St. Mark’s Square.
EUR80, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Alla Madonna

Enjoy a final Italian meal with local wines and extensive seafood options.
A short walk from the gondola ride location.
EUR40, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Day in Verona

Verona, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your Venice hotel before departing for Verona.
N/A, part of hotel stay.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Verona

Embark on a picturesque drive to Verona, the city of love.
A 1.5-hour drive via A4.
USD30 (fuel), 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Lunch at Osteria Al Duca

Savor local dishes in the heart of Verona with a charming atmosphere.
Located near Piazza delle Erbe.
EUR25, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Visit Juliet's House

Discover the famous balcony from Shakespeare’s play and learn about its history.
A short walk from Osteria Al Duca.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Wander Piazza delle Erbe

Stroll through this picturesque square filled with stalls and historical buildings.
Right next to Juliet's House.
EUR0, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Climb the Lamberti Tower

Ascend the tower for breathtaking views of Verona's rooftops.
A short walk from Piazza delle Erbe.
EUR8, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Trattoria Al Pompiere

Savor traditional cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from the tower.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Final Day in Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final Italian breakfast before checking out and departing for Milan.
N/A, part of hotel stay.
EUR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Milan

Head to Milan, known for its fashion and design scene.
A 2-hour drive via A4.
USD30 (fuel), 2 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Luini

Indulge in delicious Panzerotti, a local street food favourite.
Located in the city centre.
EUR5, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Explore the iconic cathedral and climb to the rooftop for a stunning view.
A 15-minute walk from Luini.
EUR15, 2 hours

3:30 PM

Explore Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through Milan's beautiful shopping gallery filled with luxury boutiques.
Adjacent to the Duomo.
EUR0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Dinner at Trattoria Milanese

Savour traditional Milanese cuisine to end your incredible journey.
A short walk from Galleria.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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