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14-Day Family-Friendly Adventure Through Italy

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Day 1: Explore Rome

Rome, Italy

9:00AM

Colosseum Tour

Start your Italian adventure with a guided tour of this ancient amphitheater, where kids can learn about gladiators and Rome's history.
Use the Metro A line to Colosseo station.
EUR35, 2 hours

11:30AM

Roman Forum Exploration

Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, imagining life in Ancient Rome.
Walk from the Colosseum to the Forum (10 minutes).
Included with Colosseum ticket, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Enjoy authentic Roman-style pizza at this local favorite, perfect for families.
Take a taxi or walk for 15 minutes.
EUR60, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Vatican Museums

Marvel at the vast art collection, ending with the breathtaking Sistine Chapel.
Take the Metro A line to Ottaviano station.
EUR50, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Enzo

Savor delicious homemade Italian dishes in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Taxi from Vatican area (15 minutes).
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Panificio Bonci

Start your day with freshly baked pastries and coffee from this famous bakery.
Walk or taxi to the bakery.
EUR30, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Trastevere

Stroll through the charming streets of Trastevere, where you'll discover local shops and vibrant street art.
Walking, as it's close by.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at La Scala

Enjoy a family lunch featuring classic Roman pasta dishes in a cozy setting.
10-minute walk from Trastevere.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Pantheon

Explore this magnificent ancient temple and its stunning architecture.
Take a taxi (15 minutes).
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Gelato Time at Giolitti

Treat the family to famous Italian gelato after exploring.
Walking distance from the Pantheon.
EUR20, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Visit Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin into the fountain for good luck and take some photos.
10-minute walk from gelato shop.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Margutta

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal in a lovely setting.
Take a taxi (10 minutes).
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Art and Architecture

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Start the day at this historical café with croissants and coffee.
Walk from the hotel (10 minutes).
EUR30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Uffizi Gallery

Explore the world-renowned art collection at the Uffizi, including works by Michelangelo and da Vinci.
Take a short walk (15 minutes).
EUR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy local Tuscan dishes like ribollita soup and pappa al pomodoro.
5-minute walk from Uffizi.
EUR70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Duomo

Climb the steps to the dome of Florence Cathedral for breathtaking city views.
10-minute walk from lunch.
EUR20, 2 hours

4:00PM

Stroll in Boboli Gardens

Relax in the stunning gardens and let the kids play in nature.
Walk to Trattoria from Duomo (15 min).
EUR10, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

End your day with hearty Florentine cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Walk back to Florence center (15 min).
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Day Trip to Chianti

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Nencioni

Start with fresh pastries and coffee in a family-friendly café.
Walk to the café (10 min).
EUR25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Chianti Wine Tour

Join a family-friendly wine tour that includes grape-stomping and snacks.
Join a guided bus tour.
EUR100, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch in a Vineyard

Enjoy lunch at a charming vineyard, sampling regional dishes with a view.
Included in the tour.
Included, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit a Castle

Explore a historic castle, learning about the medieval history of the region.
Continue with the wine tour.
Included, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Florence

Head back and relax at your accommodation.
Guided return trip.
Included, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Il Pizzaiuolo

Savor delicious Neapolitan pizza in a relaxed setting.
Walk from the hotel (15 min).
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Trip to Pisa

Pisa, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Pisa

Take a morning train from Florence to Pisa, just an hour away.
Take the train from Santa Maria Novella station.
EUR20, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Leaning Tower

Climb the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and take memorable family photos.
20-minute walk from the train station.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria da Bruno

Enjoy authentic Tuscan fare in this family-friendly restaurant.
10-minute walk from the Tower.
EUR60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Pisa Cathedral Tour

Explore the stunning architecture of the Cathedral adjacent to the tower.
Adjacent to the tower.
EUR10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria De'Coltelli

Cool off with amazing gelato after your tour.
5-minute walk from the Cathedral.
EUR15, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Return to Florence

Head back to Florence on the train.
Walk to the train station (10 minutes).
EUR20, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Giorgio

Wrap up the day with delicious pasta and family-friendly options.
Walk from the station (10 minutes).
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Day in Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy

6:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a good breakfast before your adventure.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

7:00AM

Train to Cinque Terre

Take an early morning train to the stunning Cinque Terre region.
From Florence to La Spezia and transfer.
EUR30, 2.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Monterosso al Mare

Start your Cinque Terre adventure by relaxing on the beach at Monterosso.
Easy access from the train station.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Cantina

Enjoy seafood dishes with a scenic view of the coastline.
2-minute walk from the beach.
EUR70, 1 hour

2:00PM

Hike to Vernazza

Take a scenic hike between Monterosso and Vernazza, with stunning views along the way.
Follow the marked trails.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Vernazza

Wander the colorful streets and check out the waterfront.
Walking distance from the trail exit.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Pirata delle Cinque Terre

End your day with pizza and local specialties in a casual setting.
15-minute walk from the station.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to Florence

Make your way back to Florence after an exciting day.
Train ride from Vernazza to La Spezia, then transfer.
EUR30, 2.5 hours
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Day 7: Discovering Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a bright and hearty breakfast before venturing into the canals.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Taxi to Santa Lucia Train Station

Take a taxi or public transport to the train station.
10-minute taxi ride.
EUR15, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Train to Venice

Enjoy a scenic train ride to Venice, taking about 2 hours.
Direct train from Florence to Venice.
EUR40, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Al Gatto Nero

Indulge in Venetian cuisine, including fresh seafood.
Take a water taxi to the restaurant.
EUR80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Gondola Ride

Experience Venice's picturesque canals by taking a classic gondola ride.
Board at the nearby pier.
EUR100, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Explore St. Mark's Basilica

Admire the intricate mosaics and impressive architecture of this iconic church.
Walking distance from the gondola station.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Doge's Palace

Travel back in time at this historic palace filled with art and history.
Short walk from St. Mark's Basilica.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Osteria Da Filo

Taste traditional Venetian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Take a leisurely walk (10 minutes).
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Last Day in Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for another active day in Venice.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rialto Market

Explore the bustling market for fresh produce and local specialties.
Take a vaporetto (water bus) to Rialto.
EUR15, 1 hour

10:30AM

Discover Murano Island

Take a water taxi to the famous glass-making island.
Water taxi ride (30 minutes).
EUR50, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Osteria Groma

Enjoy lunch with a view of the canals and great local dishes.
Water taxi back to Venice mainland.
EUR65, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Shop for Souvenirs

Take some time to shop for Venetian glass and other local crafts.
18-minute walk from the restaurant.
Varying, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria Al Ponte

End your Venice trip with another delightful meal by the water.
Walking distance from shopping area.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Return to Hotel for Packing

Get ready for the next day’s travel.
N/A
Free, 1 hour
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Day 9: Journey to Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a final breakfast in Venice before the trip.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Milan

Take a train ride to Milan, which takes around 2.5 hours.
From Venice Santa Lucia station.
EUR45, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Milanese

Savor famous Milanese dishes such as risotto and ossobuco.
Walking distance from the station.
EUR65, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Duomo di Milano

Explore this iconic cathedral and enjoy views from the rooftop.
5-minute walk from lunch.
EUR15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Shopping at Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Visit this beautiful shopping gallery that houses many famous brands.
Walking distance from Duomo.
Varying, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Conchetta

End the day with traditional Milanese cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere.
10-minute walk from the gallery.
EUR80, 1.5 hours
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Day 10: Relaxing at Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before heading to the lake.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Lake Como

Catch a train from Milan to Lake Como, a scenic journey of about an hour.
Depart from Milano Centrale.
EUR17, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Bellagio

Visit the picturesque town of Bellagio, often called the 'Pearl of Lake Como.'
Take the ferry or bus from the station.
EUR30, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante La Terrazza

Savor traditional Italian dishes while overlooking the stunning lake.
Walking distance from the ferry terminal.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Boat Tour of Lake Como

Enjoy a relaxing boat tour to see the beautiful villas and scenery of the lake.
Board from Bellagio.
EUR60, 2 hours

5:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria Pasticceria Cattaneo

Treat the family to delicious gelato by the lake before heading back.
Walking distance from the boat dock.
EUR20, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Return to Milan

Head back to Milan to wrap up the day.
Train from Como to Milan.
EUR17, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Vic

Enjoy light Italian options in a casual setting.
Walking distance from the hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 11: Visit Verona

Verona, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before departing to Verona.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Verona

Catch the train from Milan to Verona, which takes around 1.5 hours.
From Milano Centrale.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Ristorante 4 Cuochi

Savor delightful pasta dishes at this family-friendly restaurant.
Short walk from the station.
EUR60, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Juliet's House

Explore the famous home of Juliet Capulet, complete with its balcony.
10-minute walk from lunch.
EUR10, 1 hour

2:30PM

Castelvecchio Museum

Explore this historic fortress and the art within its walls.
15-minute walk from Juliet's House.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Piazza delle Erbe

Take a leisurely stroll around this beautiful square and grab a snack.
10-minute walk from the museum.
EUR15, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria da Sante

Enjoy a delicious meal in a family-friendly locale.
Walking distance from the Piazza.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 12: Culinary Experience in Bologna

Bologna, Italy

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a lovely breakfast at your hotel before departing.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Train to Bologna

Travel from Verona to Bologna via train, taking about 1.5 hours.
From Verona Porta Nuova.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Join a Cooking Class

Engage in a family-friendly cooking class to learn how to make traditional Bolognese dishes.
Arranged through local cooking school.
EUR85, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch from Cooking Class

Enjoy the lunch you prepared in the cooking class with your family.
N/A
Included in the class., 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Piazza Maggiore

Visit the central square of Bologna and take in the sights.
Walking distance from the cooking school.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Gelato at Gelateria Gianni

Try some of the best gelato in Bologna after your exploration.
Walking distance from the square.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Da Cesari

End the day with a hearty meal in a family-friendly restaurant.
Walking distance from the gelato shop.
EUR60, 1.5 hours
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Day 13: Back to Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a comforting breakfast at your hotel before the journey back.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Train to Rome

Travel back to Rome from Bologna via an efficient train service.
From Bologna Centrale.
EUR40, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at Osteria dell’Ingegno

Savor delicious Italian dishes in a warm setting.
Walking distance from the train station.
EUR70, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Visit the Borghese Gallery

Marvel at art masterpieces and gardens in this beautiful gallery.
Take a taxi (15 minutes).
EUR40, 2 hours

3:30PM

Walk in Villa Borghese Gardens

Enjoy a family stroll among beautiful foliage and fountains.
Walking from the gallery.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Gabriello

Relax at this family-friendly restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
Take a taxi back to the area (15 minutes).
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 14: Departure from Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy one last breakfast while reminiscing about your wonderful trip.
N/A
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Check Out and Local Shopping

Check out of your hotel and do some last-minute shopping for souvenirs.
Walking distance to local markets.
Varying, 2 hours

11:30AM

Transfer to Airport

Travel to the airport for your departure flight, ending your Italian adventure.
Pre-arranged taxi.
EUR50, 1 hour
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