10-Day Italian City Experiences: Rome, Cinque Terre, Assisi, and Florence

Day 1: Arrival in Rome

Rome, Italy

10:00AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Rome and freshen up before exploring the city.
Most hotels are centrally located; consider using a taxi or the Metro.
EUR150, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Colosseum

Step back in time as you explore the iconic Colosseum, a symbol of ancient Rome.
Walk to the Colosseum from your hotel, approximately 15-20 minutes.
EUR18, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria Da Enzo

Enjoy traditional Roman dishes in a cozy neighborhood trattoria, sampling classic pasta carbonara.
A short 10-minute walk from the Colosseum.
EUR25, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Roman Forum

Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Roman life.
The Forum is adjacent to the Colosseum; a quick stroll in the same area.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Pantheon

Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the Pantheon, an ancient temple turned church.
Walk to the Pantheon, roughly 15 minutes from the Forum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria Casa Mia

Savor a delicious pizza while enjoying the lively atmosphere of Roman dining.
Head back toward your hotel for a casual dinner; around 20 minutes walking.
EUR20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Start the day right with a rich Italian coffee and warm cornetti.
Walk to Roscioli Caffè, a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR8, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the stunning art collections in the Vatican Museums concluding with majestic St. Peter's Basilica.
Take the Metro from your hotel to Ottaviano Station, about 20 minutes.
EUR30, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Il Sorpasso

Savor a delightful lunch in vibrant surroundings, perhaps trying their seasonal pasta.
Walk 10 minutes from the Vatican.
EUR22, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll in Villa Borghese Gardens

Take a peaceful stroll in the beautifully landscaped gardens of Villa Borghese.
Take a 15-minute bus from Il Sorpasso to Villa Borghese.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Galleria Borghese

Discover incredible sculptures and paintings in the famous Galleria Borghese.
The Galleria is located within the gardens; a 10-minute walk.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria Bonelli

Enjoy a meal featuring traditional Roman pizza and wine in a friendly atmosphere.
Head back to your hotel via bus; about 30 minutes.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Explore More of Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Indulge in an authentic Roman breakfast, don't miss their renowned margherita cake.
Short 10-minute walk from your hotel.
EUR6, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain for good luck and take pictures by the iconic landmark.
Take a 10-minute walk from the café.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Piazza Navona

Wander around the beautiful piazza, enjoying the fountains and street performances.
Another 10 minutes on foot from the fountain.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tonnarello

Feast on delicious Roman-style pasta in a bustling Trastevere neighborhood.
Take a tram from Piazza Navona to Trastevere; 30 minutes.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:15PM

Visit the Jewish Ghetto

Experience the rich history and cultural diversity in one of Rome's oldest neighborhoods.
A short walk from Trastevere, about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Take a cooking class

Learn to make authentic Italian dishes in a hands-on cooking class.
Back to your hotel via tram; then a short walk to the cooking class venue.
EUR85, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Da Francesco

Enjoy a hearty meal with local dishes while soaking up the ambiance of Trastevere.
Just a walk back to Trastevere; about 20 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Final Day in Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Sant'Eustachio

Experience some of the finest coffee in the city before heading out.
A short walk from your hotel; about 10 minutes.
EUR7, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Castel Sant'Angelo

Explore the historic castle with wonderful views of the city from its rooftop terrace.
Walk about 15 minutes to the castle from the café.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Leisurely stroll along the Tiber River

Take in the scenic views and the atmosphere along the Tiber's banks.
A 10-minute walk from Castel Sant'Angelo.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Pizzeria Ai Marmi

Indulge in some of the best pizza in Rome in an authentic setting.
Take a short bus trip to the pizzeria; about 30 minutes.
EUR15, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Campo de' Fiori

Browse through this bustling market for local produce and goods.
A 15-minute walk from the pizzeria.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Train to Cinque Terre

Board a train to the stunning Cinque Terre region for upcoming adventures.
Take the Metro to Roma Termini, then catch a regional train.
EUR20, 4 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Cinque Terre

Settle into your accommodation and relax after the journey.
Walk to your hotel's location; approximately 10-15 minutes.
EUR150, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Il Porticciolo

Enjoy a seafood dinner overlooking the beautiful Ligurian Sea in the Cinque Terre.
Nearby within walking distance from your hotel.
EUR30, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before setting out for the day.
Breakfast offered at the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike from Monterosso to Vernazza

Experience breath-taking views as you hike one of the most scenic trails in Cinque Terre.
Take the train to Monterosso; about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Vernazza

Stroll through the charming village of Vernazza, visiting local shops and the harbor.
Continue hiking the trail to Vernazza; approximately 1 hour.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Belforte

Enjoy fresh seafood with beautiful views over the harbor of Vernazza.
Located in Vernazza; already there!
EUR35, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Take the ferry to Monterosso

Experience the stunning coastline from the ferry as you ride back to Monterosso.
Ferry departure is nearby; just 5 minutes walk.
EUR20, 1 hour

3:30PM

Beach time at Monterosso

Relax on the sandy beach, soaking in the sun and the stunning views.
Walk to the beach area from the ferry dock; about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Alcaro

Unwind with a delightful meal featuring authentic Ligurian cuisine.
Head back to your hotel after beach time; about 15 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Final Day in Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Gather your energy with a hearty breakfast before your adventures.
Breakfast served at the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Riomaggiore

Take the train to Riomaggiore and explore this picturesque village.
Catch a train from your hotel station; roughly 15 minutes.
EUR5, 1 hour

11:00AM

Hiking from Riomaggiore to Manarola

Enjoy the short and beautiful Blue Path hike with scenic coastal views.
Start at Riomaggiore's main street; about 20 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria dal Billy in Manarola

Indulge in delectable pasta and local wine in this lovely local restaurant.
Once you arrive in Manarola, head to the trattoria, around 10 minutes.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Manarola

Enjoy wandering through the quaint streets and stunning cliffside views of Manarola.
Located within walking distance from lunch spot.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Train to Assisi

Catch an evening train to Assisi, soaking in the Italian countryside views.
Return to Manarola train station; around 10 minutes.
EUR15, 3 hours

8:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Assisi

Settle into your accommodations in the charming town of Assisi.
A short walk from the train station to your hotel; approximately 15 minutes.
EUR100, 1 hour

9:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Vicoletto

Taste the local flavor with exquisite Umbrian cuisine at this delightful eatery.
Easy walking distance from your hotel.
EUR25, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Half Day in Assisi

Assisi, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fresh breakfast at the hotel.
Served at your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi

Explore the stunning basilica dedicated to Saint Francis, admiring its art and architecture.
Walking distance from your hotel; about 20 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Rocca Maggiore

Climb to the castle and enjoy panoramic views of the beautiful Assisi landscape.
After the basilica, it's a brief 10-minute walk.
EUR5, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Il Menestrello

Taste local dishes inspired by ancient Umbrian recipes at this charming spot.
Walk back to town center for lunch, about 15 minutes.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Train to Florence

Head to Florence by train, eager for more explorations.
Walking distance to the train station; about 15 minutes.
EUR10, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Hotel in Florence

Arrive at your hotel in Florence and take a moment to relax after your travels.
A quick walk from the train station, roughly 10 minutes.
EUR120, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at All' Antico Vinaio

Discover their famous sandwiches stuffed with local produces and delicacies.
Just a short walk from your hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour
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Day 8: Art and Culture in Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast served at your hotel before a busy day.
Included with your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Uffizi Gallery

Explore world-renowned artwork, including works by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
A short walking distance of about 20 minutes.
EUR20, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Ponte Vecchio

Stroll across Italy's oldest bridge, enjoying the artisanal shops along the way.
Another quick walk from the gallery; about 15 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Savor local Tuscan cuisine at a popular, rustic eatery.
Just around the corner from the Ponte Vecchio.
EUR20, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Duomo

Admire the stunning architecture of Florence's iconic cathedral and climb its dome if time permits.
Easy walking distance; roughly 15 minutes.
EUR18, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Galleria dell'Accademia

Marvel at Michelangelo's David, one of the most recognized sculptures in art history.
Another short walk, about 15 minutes.
EUR12, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La Giostra

Enjoy exquisite Tuscan dishes with a touch of romance, perfect for your last night in Florence.
Head back toward your hotel; a 20-minute walk.
EUR40, 2 hours
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Day 9: Last Day in Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the day with breakfast included at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Palazzo Vecchio

Discover the history and art in Florence’s town hall, full of fascinating artwork.
A short walk from your hotel; about 15 minutes.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Wander in the Boboli Gardens

Stroll through the stunning gardens, offering breathtaking views of Florence.
Located near the Pitti Palace; a 15-minute walk.
EUR10, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Osteria dell’Okavango

Relish delicious delicacies with influences from both Tuscany and Africa.
Located about 20 minutes from the gardens.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping and Souvenirs in Florence

Browse for local crafts and souvenirs to take home, visiting markets and artisan shops.
Easily accessible around town; a quick walk.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Train to the Airport

Prepare for your departure as you catch a train to the airport.
Train station is nearby; about 10 minutes walk.
EUR12, 1 hour
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Day 10: Departure

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast before departure.
At your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last-minute sightseeing

Take a walk around Florence for any final photos or a quick visit to a nearby spot.
Explore nearby attractions, within walking distance.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check-out from hotel

Gather your belongings and check out of the hotel, concluding your Italian journey.
A simple process at the front desk.
Free, 30 minutes
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