Family-Friendly 5-Day Italian Adventure

Day 1: Explore Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Start your day with delicious cornetti (Italian pastries) and cappuccinos at this traditional pastry shop.
Walk from your accommodation in central Rome to the bakery.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Colosseum Tour

Explore ancient Rome with a fascinating tour of the Colosseum, where children can let their imaginations run wild.
Walk to the Colosseum, approximately a 20-minute stroll.
EUR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria da Teo

Enjoy authentic Roman cuisine at this family-friendly trattoria with a lovely outdoor seating area.
A 15-minute walk from the Colosseum.
EUR60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore the Roman Forum

Walk through the ruins of the Roman Forum, a lively hub for the ancient city's citizens.
Connected directly from the Colosseum.
EUR30, 2 hours

4:00PM

Gelato at Giolitti

Indulge in the world-famous gelato from Giolitti, one of Rome's oldest gelaterias.
A short 10-minute walk from the Forum.
EUR10, 30 minutes

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Piazza Navona

Wander through the vibrant Piazza Navona, enjoy street performances, and soak in the lively atmosphere.
A 20-minute walk from Giolitti.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Rome

Rome, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Sant'Eustachio

Enjoy a delightful breakfast with rich espresso and sweet pastries at this famous café.
10-minute walk from the hotel.
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Vatican City Visit

Visit the Vatican, including Saint Peter's Basilica and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel, where children can marvel at the art.
15 minutes via subway to Ottaviano station.
EUR35, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Osteria dell'Angelo

This family-friendly restaurant serves traditional Roman dishes with a cozy atmosphere perfect for kids.
A 15-minute walk from the Vatican.
EUR55, 1 hour

2:00PM

Borghese Gallery

Visit the Borghese Gallery to enjoy beautiful art collections and take a stroll through the surrounding gardens.
A 30-minute walk or 15-minute bike ride from the restaurant.
EUR40, 2.5 hours

4:30PM

Pincio Terrace

Take in panoramic views over the city from this beautiful terrace in the Borghese gardens.
5-minute walk from the gallery.
Free, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Il Margutta

Wrap up the day with a family dinner at this vegetarian restaurant, featuring delicious pasta and kid-friendly options.
A 15-minute walk from Pincio.
EUR70, 1 hour
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Day 3: Florence Exploration

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Start your day at this popular café with custom-made espresso and scrumptious pastries.
From Rome, take a train to Florence (about 1.5 hours).
EUR20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Florence Cathedral Tour

Admire the stunning Duomo, and if the family is feeling adventurous, climb to the top for impressive views.
Short 10-minute walk from the café.
EUR20 for entry, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Piazza della Signoria

Stroll through the historic square featuring beautiful sculptures, a perfect spot for family photos.
A 5-minute walk from the Cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at All'Antico Vinaio

Taste Florence’s famous panini at this popular eatery, beloved by locals and tourists alike.
10-minute walk from the Piazza.
EUR30, 1 hour

2:00PM

Uffizi Gallery

Explore the immense collection of art from the Renaissance, captivating the entire family.
10-minute walk from the lunch spot.
EUR40, 2 hours

4:30PM

Gelato Tasting at Gelateria La Carraia

Treat the family to some of the best gelato in Florence, sure to please everyone's taste buds.
A 15-minute walk from the Uffizi Gallery.
EUR15, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy a delightful family dinner featuring traditional Tuscan cuisine in a casual atmosphere.
A 10-minute walk from the gelateria.
EUR65, 1 hour
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Day 4: Day Trip to Pisa

Pisa, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tazzina

Enjoy a pleasant breakfast with pastries and coffee before heading to Pisa.
Take a quick train from Florence to Pisa (about 1 hour).
EUR15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Leaning Tower of Pisa

Visit the iconic Leaning Tower and, if time allows, take the stairs to the top for a unique experience.
Take a local bus or walk from the station (20 minutes).
EUR30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Pisa Cathedral and Baptistery

Explore the adjacent Cathedral and Baptistery which are equally stunning and family-friendly.
Located in the same square as the tower.
EUR20, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Michele

Savor delicious pizza from this local eatery, known for its simple yet delightful flavors.
10-minute walk from the monuments.
EUR45, 1 hour

2:30PM

Stroll Merchant's Square

Relax and take a leisurely stroll through this picturesque square with local shops and cafés.
A short 5-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Florence

Head back to Florence and enjoy some free time to explore before dinner.
Train back to Florence (1 hour).
EUR15, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria Sabatino

End the day with a delightful family dinner featuring rich Italian specialties.
10-minute walk from your accommodation.
EUR70, 1 hour
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Day 5: Enchanting Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Florian

Start your day in Venice with a historic breakfast at this famous café, offering stunning views of St. Mark's Square.
Take a train from Florence to Venice (about 2 hours).
EUR30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gondola Ride

Experience a classic gondola ride through the picturesque canals of Venice, an unforgettable moment for the family.
Walk to the nearest gondola boarding area (5 minutes).
EUR80, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Visit St. Mark's Basilica

Explore the magnificent St. Mark's Basilica with its stunning Byzantine mosaics and intricate details.
A short 10-minute walk from the gondola station.
EUR5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cuccagna

Savour traditional Venetian cuisine with family-friendly options right near the Piazza.
Just a 10-minute stroll from the Basilica.
EUR60, 1 hour

1:30PM

Doge's Palace Tour

Visit the historic Doge's Palace and wander through the beautiful courtyards and rooms steeped in history.
Next to St. Mark's Basilica.
EUR50, 2 hours

3:30PM

Rialto Bridge

Walk to the iconic Rialto Bridge for photos and local souvenir shopping.
15-minute walk from Doge’s Palace.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Gelato Break at Gelato di Natura

End the adventure with a refreshing gelato from a local shop with a variety of flavours.
5-minute walk from the bridge.
EUR10, 30 minutes

5:30PM

Dinner at Osteria Al Portego

Finish your Italian journey with traditional Venetian dishes loved by families and locals alike.
A 15-minute walk back towards St. Mark's Square.
EUR70, 1 hour
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