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14-Day Family-Friendly Culinary and Cultural Journey in Rome

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Day 1: Arrival and Vatican

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Arrive in Rome

Upon arrival at Fiumicino Airport, head to your hotel to check-in and refresh.
Taxi or Shuttle from the airport to your hotel.
EUR100, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria da Baffetto

Relish authentic Roman pizza at one of the city's most loved spots.
Take a short taxi or bus ride to the pizzeria.
EUR20 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Vatican City

Visit St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel.
Walk to Vatican City; it’s about a 20-minute stroll from the restaurant.
EUR30 per person (kids under 18: free), 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Enzo

Enjoy a family-friendly meal with Roman pasta dishes and local wine.
Taxi back to Trastevere area.
EUR25 per person, 2 hours
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Day 2: Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bar del Cappuccino

Start your day with a traditional Italian breakfast of cappuccino and cornetto.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR10 per person, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Colosseum

Explore the iconic Colosseum, learning about gladiatorial history.
Take the Metro Line B to Colosseo station.
EUR18 per person (kids under 18: free), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aroma Restaurant

Dine with stunning views of the Colosseum for an unforgettable meal.
Walk back toward the Colosseum; it’s very close.
EUR40 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Roman Forum Tour

Continue your exploration, walking through the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum.
The Forum is adjacent to the Colosseum - a short walk.
Included with Colosseum ticket, 2 hours

4:00PM

Piazza Navona and Ice Cream

Stroll to Piazza Navona for gelato and admire its beautiful fountains.
Walk to Piazza Navona - about a 20-minute walk.
EUR5 per person for gelato, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria der Boccione

Savor classic Roman dishes made from family recipes in a cozy atmosphere.
15-minute walk or a quick taxi ride.
EUR30 per person, 2 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast with fresh Italian pastries and coffee.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Florence

Board the train to Florence and relax during the journey.
Train from Roma Termini to Firenze S.M.N. (1.5 hours)
EUR45 per person, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Check-in at hotel in Florence

Settle in and refresh for your day of exploring.
Short walk from the train station to your hotel.
Included in hotel., 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine in a family-friendly setting.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR20 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Uffizi Gallery Visit

Explore the renowned art collection of the Uffizi Gallery.
15-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR20 per person (kids under 18: free), 2 hours

4:30PM

Ponte Vecchio Stroll

Relax and explore the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge, featuring shops and stunning views.
15-minute walk from Uffizi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Delight in authentic Tuscan cuisine and local wines in a picturesque setting.
15-minute walk back to restaurant.
EUR30 per person, 2 hours
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Day 4: Florence Cultural Day

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Indulge in a classic Italian breakfast of cappuccino and pastries.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR10 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Accademia Gallery

Marvel at Michelangelo's David and other Renaissance masterpieces.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR12 per person (kids under 18: free), 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Florence Cathedral

Visit the stunning Duomo and its breathtaking dome.
5-minute walk from the Accademia.
EUR18 per person, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Savor local produce and enjoy various cuisines at this bustling market.
10-minute walk to the market.
EUR15 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boboli Gardens Visit

Relax in the beautiful Boboli Gardens and admire its sculptures.
15-minute walk from the market.
EUR10 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at La Giostra

Enjoy a charming dinner with organic Tuscan fare and an elegant atmosphere.
15-minute walk from the gardens.
EUR40 per person, 2 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Venice

Venice, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast before heading to Venice.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Venice

Relax as you take the high-speed train to Venice.
Train from Firenze S.M.N to Venezia S.Lazaro (2 hours)
EUR50 per person, 2 hours

10:30AM

Check-in at hotel in Venice

Settle in and get ready to explore.
Short walk from the train station.
Included in hotel., 1 hour

11:30AM

Lunch at Trattoria Al Gatto Nero

Savor seafood risotto in a traditional Venetian setting.
Take Vaporetto line 12 to Burano.
EUR30 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Explore Burano Island

Discover the colorful houses and artisan shops of Burano.
Walk around the island; it’s all pedestrian-friendly.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Take Vaporetto back to Venice

Admire the Grand Canal views on your return trip.
Board Vaporetto line 12 back to Venice.
EUR16 round trip per person, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Pizzeria Da Bepo

Enjoy local Venetian pizza and pasta in a family-friendly atmosphere.
10-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR25 per person, 2 hours
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Day 6: Venice Exploration

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Start your day with delicious pastries and coffee.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR10 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Doge's Palace

Explore the grand corridors and take in the history of Venice.
Walk to St. Mark's Square, where the palace is located.
EUR25 per person (kids under 18: free), 2 hours

11:00AM

St. Mark's Basilica Tour

Admire the stunning mosaics and architecture of this famous site.
Located adjacent to Doge's Palace.
EUR5 per person (free for children), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Bacareto da Lele

Sample local cicchetti (Venetian tapas) with a refreshing spritz.
Short walk from St. Mark's.
EUR15 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Gondola Ride

Experience a quintessential gondola ride through the canals of Venice.
Departure point is near St. Mark’s.
EUR80 for up to 6 passengers., 30 minutes

3:00PM

Relax at the Rialto Bridge

Enjoy the view and do some souvenir shopping at the iconic market.
Walk to Rialto Bridge.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Dinner at Osteria alle Testiere

Indulge in a seafood feast in a charming eatery.
15-minute walk from the bridge.
EUR45 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Travel to Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

A hearty breakfast to fuel your trip to Milan.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Milan

Board the high-speed train and enjoy a smooth ride to Milan.
Train from Venezia S.Lazaro to Milano Centrale (2.5 hours)
EUR45 per person, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at hotel in Milan

Settle in and prepare for your Milan adventure.
Short walk from the train station.
Included in hotel., 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Luini Panzerotti

Try the famous panzerotti, a local street food delight.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR8 per person, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Duomo di Milano

Explore the magnificent cathedral and optionally climb to the rooftop.
10-minute walk from lunch.
EUR15 for rooftop access, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Stroll through the historic shopping gallery and enjoy a coffee.
Located right next to the Duomo.
EUR5 for coffee, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Milanese

Taste traditional Milanese dishes with a modern twist.
Short walk from Galleria.
EUR35 per person, 2 hours
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Day 8: Exploring Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pavé

Enjoy fresh pastries and artisanal coffee in a lovely café.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR10 per person, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sforza Castle

Explore the historic fortress and its many museums.
15 minutes by tram from your hotel.
EUR10 per person (kids under 18: free), 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Osteria dell'Acquabella

Indulge in hearty Lombard cuisine in this cozy setting.
Short walk from the castle.
EUR25 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Shopping in the Fashion District

Spend time exploring the world-renowned fashion boutiques.
Short walk from lunch.
Free (shopping costs extra), 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Last Supper

See Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece in Santa Maria delle Grazie.
15-minute tram ride.
EUR15 per person (advance reservation required), 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to hotel

Rest and refresh before dinner.
Tram or walk back.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ratanà

Relax and enjoy modern Milanese cuisine with locally-sourced ingredients.
15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR40 per person, 2 hours
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Day 9: Travel to Naples

Naples, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a delightful breakfast before traveling.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Naples

Enjoy the ride as you head south to vibrant Naples.
Train from Milano Centrale to Napoli Centrale (4 hours)
EUR60 per person, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at hotel in Naples

Settle in and prepare for your first Naples adventure.
Short walk from the train station.
Included in hotel., 1 hour

2:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Sorbillo

Experience classic Neapolitan pizza in a family-run pizzeria.
Walk from the hotel, around 10 minutes.
EUR15 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Spaccanapoli

Stroll along this historic street, full of shops and cafés.
Stroll down Spaccanapoli, starting from the pizzeria.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Nennella

Indulge in authentic Neapolitan dishes in a lively setting.
Walk back towards your hotel area.
EUR25 per person, 2 hours
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Day 10: Pompeii and Naples

Naples, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast before your Pompeii adventure.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Day trip to Pompeii

Discover the ancient ruins of Pompeii and its fascinating history.
Take the Circumvesuviana train from Napoli Centrale.
EUR15 per person return, 1 hour each way (total 2 hours)

10:30AM

Explore Pompeii

Wander through the ruins and learn about this lost city.
Walking throughout the archaeological zone.
EUR19 per person (children under 18: free), 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante F.lli Fumagalli

Refuel with a hearty Italian meal near the Pompeii site.
Short walk to this family-friendly restaurant.
EUR20 per person, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Naples

Head back to Naples to relax at your hotel.
Circumvesuviana train back.
Included in return fare, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Pizzeria da Raffaele

Delight in a delicious pizza after your day trip.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 11: Amalfi Coast Day Trip

Amalfi Coast, Italy

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before the picturesque journey.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Amalfi Coast

Take a bus along the stunning coastal road to Amalfi.
Bus from Naples to Amalfi (1.5 hours)
EUR10 per person, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore the Town of Amalfi

Wander around the charming streets and relax by the sea.
All walking distance around Amalfi.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Marina Grande

Taste local seafood with a view of the Amalfi harbor.
5-minute walk from the main square.
EUR30 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Amalfi Cathedral

Explore the stunning cathedral and its historical significance.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
EUR3 per person, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax at the Beach

Unwind on the beautiful beach or stroll along the coastline.
Beach access is nearby.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Da Gemma

Dine at a local restaurant famous for its traditional cuisine.
Short walk from the beach.
EUR25 per person, 2 hours

7:00PM

Return to Naples

Head back to your hotel after a beautiful day at Amalfi.
Bus from Amalfi to Naples.
EUR10 per person, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Sorrento Day Trip

Sorrento, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Another delightful breakfast before a new adventure.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Sorrento

Take a scenic train journey to the charming town of Sorrento.
Circumvesuviana train from Naples.
EUR8 per person, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Sorrento Town

Stroll the streets, shop for local limoncello, and enjoy the views.
All walking distance around Sorrento.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ristorante Pizzeria Da Franco

Enjoy delicious pizza in the heart of Sorrento.
Short walk from the main square.
EUR15 per person, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Marina Grande

Relax by the sea and enjoy the beach scenery.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria David

Treat yourself to authentic Italian gelato before heading back.
Walk back towards Sorrento center.
EUR5 per person, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Return to Naples

Travel back to Naples to rest and refresh.
Circumvesuviana train back.
Included in return fare, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Da Michele

Savor one of the best pizzas in Naples at this iconic pizzeria.
Short walk from your hotel.
EUR20 per person, 2 hours
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Day 13: Return to Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast in Naples before returning to Rome.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rome

Head back to Rome via high-speed train.
Train from Napoli Centrale to Roma Termini (1.5 hours)
EUR45 per person, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Check in at hotel in Rome

Refresh and get ready for the final day in Rome.
Short walk from the train station.
Included in hotel., 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Il Gabriello

Indulge in Roman delicacies including pasta and hearty dishes.
15-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR30 per person, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Final Rome Exploration

Visit Tiber Island and explore its charming neighborhood.
20-minute walk from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Savor the flavors of one of Rome’s best gelaterias before departure.
Walk back to the hotel area.
EUR5 per person, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at La Pergola

Celebrate your family journey with a memorable meal at this Michelin-starred restaurant.
15-minute taxi ride.
EUR180 per person (reservation required), 3 hours
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Day 14: Departure

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

One last delightful breakfast to reminisce on the trip.
At the hotel.
Included with hotel stay, 1 hour

9:30AM

Check-out and Transfer to Airport

Farewell to Rome as you transfer to the airport for departure.
Taxi or shuttle to Fiumicino Airport.
EUR100, 1 hour
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