10-Day Honeymoon Itinerary: Florence, Pisa, Rome, Naples, Almafi Coast

  • Day 1: Florence
    20 minutes from Florence Peretola Airport

    Florence is a romantic city filled with art, history, and beauty. Take a stroll through the Ponte Vecchio, a medieval bridge full of jeweler's shops, or visit the famous Uffizi Gallery, displaying Italian Renaissance works of art.

  • Day 2: Pisa
    2 hours (54 miles) from Florence

    While Pisa may be famous for its leaning tower, there are several other points of interest to visit as well. Head to the Piazza dei Miracoli, home to the tower, the impressive Cathedral, and the Baptistery.

  • Day 3-4: Rome
    3 hours (150 miles) from Pisa

    Rome is filled with history and romance, making it an ideal location for a honeymoon. The Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Spanish Steps, and the Trevi Fountain are all must-visit sights. Spend an evening dining al fresco in the quaint Trastevere neighborhood.

  • Day 5-6: Naples
    2 hours (142 miles) from Rome

    Located near several of Italy's most treasured cultural sites, Naples is a city with a grand history of its own. Indulge in delicious pizza, and go coffee-hopping from one pastry-caffe to the next. Visit the Naples National Archaeological Museum or take a ferry to the nearby Capri island.

  • Day 7-9: Amalfi Coast
    1 hour (30 miles) from Naples

    The Amalfi Coast is a picturesque stretch of Mediterranean coastline and a perfect location for a honeymoon. Visit the jaw-dropping Positano Ballet School, take a private boat tour to the Blue Grotto, and enjoy delicious seafood at a local restaurant by the seaside.

  • Day 10: Naples
    4 hours (179 miles) from Amalfi Coast

    Enjoy a last day in Naples, sipping espresso while browsing the city's vibrant markets. Take a scenic drive around the Mt. Vesuvius, before catching a flight home.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Ponte Vecchio in Florence (1 hour, free)
  • Uffizi Gallery in Florence (2-3 hours, 20 EUR per person)
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa (1 hour, 18 EUR per person)
  • Colosseum in Rome (2-3 hours, 16 EUR per person)
  • Pantheon in Rome (1 hour, free)
  • Capri Island from Naples (1 hour ferry ride, 40 EUR per person round trip)
  • Positano Ballet School (booking required, 50 EUR per person)
  • Blue Grotto Private Boat Tour (2 hours, 250 EUR per person for a tour)
  • Mount Vesuvius Scenic Drive from Naples (2 hours, 30 EUR per person)

  • Total Estimated Costs: 424 EUR per person (excluding lodging and flights)

Transportation

Consider purchasing a 10-day train pass for unlimited travel within Italy. Expect to spend 120-150 EUR per person. Driving around Amalfi Coast could be challenging due to narrow, windy roads and traffic congestion in peak season. Taxis and car rentals are excellent transportations for getting around.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, add a visit to the Vatican City in Rome, or explore the stunning hilltop town of Ravello in Amalfi Coast. If you have less time, skip Pisa and instead take a day trip from Florence to Bologna for a food tour.

Airports

Florence Airport (FLO), Peretola, located just outside the city center, is the main airport for Florence. Pisa Airport (PSA), Galileo Galilei Airport, is an international airport located just outside the city of Pisa. Naples Airport (NAP), Capodichino Airport, is an international airport located in the town of Capodichino, just 7 km away from Naples city center. Rome has two airports, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino Airport (CIA), both welcoming most international and domestic flights.

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