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7-Day Family Friendly Itinerary: Milan, Lake Como, Cinque Terre, Florence, Pisa, Venice

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Day 1: Arrive in Milan

Milan, Italy

3:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle into your hotel and relax after your journey.
Directly at your Milan accommodation.
Varies, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit The Duomo

Explore the stunning Cathedral of Milan, where kids will love climbing to the rooftop for panoramic views.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR35 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Trattoria da Pino

Enjoy authentic Italian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere to kick off your trip.
Just a short walk from The Duomo.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Day at Milan

Milan, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast in your hotel to fuel up for a day of exploration.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Sforza Castle

Let the kids run wild in the castle's vast grounds while learning about Milan's history.
Take the tram from your hotel.
EUR10 (family ticket), 2 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Take a leisurely walk through this iconic arcade filled with shops and cafes.
Walk from the castle.
Free, 30 mins

12:30PM

Lunch at Luini

Try the famous Panzerotti, a tasty stuffed pastry loved by locals.
Short walk from the Galleria.
EUR40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit The Last Supper

Witness Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece; book ahead to avoid disappointment.
Short taxi ride from lunch.
EUR36 (family ticket), 1 hour

3:30PM

Shopping in Corso Buenos Aires

Allow the kids to browse shops while enjoying some gelato in Milan's famous shopping street.
Take the tram to Corso Buenos Aires.
EUR20 (gelato for the family), 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Osteria dell'Acqua

Delight in traditional Italian dishes perfect for families.
Short walk back to the hotel.
EUR50, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Lake Como

Lake Como, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a lovely breakfast to start your day before heading to Lake Como.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Lake Como

Catch the train to Lake Como, an area famous for its beautiful scenery.
Take the train from Milano Centrale to Varenna-Esino.
EUR15 (per person), 1 hour

10:00AM

Take a Ferry to Bellagio

Experience the stunning lakeside village of Bellagio, known for its charm.
Walk to the ferry terminal in Varenna.
EUR20 (family ticket), 1 hour

11:00AM

Exploring Bellagio

Wander the quaint town and enjoy some delicious gelato from a local shop.
Wander the main piazza.
EUR10 (gelato for the family), 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Silvio

Enjoy great lake views while dining on local specialties.
A short walk around the town.
EUR60, 1 hour

2:30PM

Relax at Villa Melzi Gardens

Let the kids explore these beautiful gardens and view the lake.
A short walk from the restaurant.
EUR20 (family ticket), 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Varenna

Take a ferry back to Varenna and then head towards Cinque Terre by train.
Short ferry ride back.
EUR20 (family ticket), 1 hour

5:00PM

Travel to Cinque Terre

Catch the train towards Cinque Terre to enjoy its picturesque villages.
Train from Varenna to Monterosso al Mare.
EUR25 (per person), 2.5 hours

7:30PM

Check-in at Hotel in Cinque Terre

Settle into your accommodation amidst the stunning landscapes.
Arrive at your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

8:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Al Pozzo

Enjoy fresh seafood and local dishes in a family-friendly restaurant.
Near your hotel.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Explore Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel, enjoying the coastal views.
At your accommodation.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Vernazza

Take a short train ride to Vernazza and explore the colorful harbor and shops.
Train from Monterosso to Vernazza.
EUR7 (family ticket), 1 hour

10:00AM

Hike to Corniglia

Enjoy a family-friendly hike with stunning views of the coastline along the trail.
Hike via the Sentiero Azzurro trail.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Corniglia

Take time to explore this charming village with shops and stunning views.
Wander the charming streets.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at A Cantina de Mananan

Savor the local flavors in a quaint café high above the sea.
In Corniglia.
EUR50, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Manarola

Travel to Manarola and enjoy the picturesque scenery and colorful homes.
Catch the train from Corniglia.
EUR7 (family ticket), 1 hour

3:00PM

Gelato Break in Manarola

Treat the family to gelato while soaking up the sun and sights.
Gelateria along the main street.
EUR15 (for gelato), 30 mins

4:00PM

Return to Monterosso

Enjoy your final views of the coast as you travel back to base.
Train from Manarola.
EUR7 (family ticket), 30 mins

5:00PM

Beach Time in Monterosso

Let the kids swim and play on one of Cinque Terre's best beaches.
Head to the beach area nearby.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Massimo

Enjoy a feast of local pasta dishes and seafood.
Close to the beach.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Travel to Florence

Florence, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast one last time with a view over the Cinque Terre.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Florence

Catch a train to Florence ready for art and culture!
Train from Monterosso to Florence.
EUR30 (per person), 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel in Florence

Settle into your accommodation in the heart of the charming city.
Arrive at your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy authentic Tuscan dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Within walking distance from your hotel.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Introduce the family to remarkable works of art that will impress everyone.
Short walk from the restaurant to the gallery.
EUR50 (family ticket), 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Piazza della Signoria

Stroll around this iconic square while the kids love the statues and fountains.
Walk from the gallery.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Ristorante Il Ristorante dell’Accademia

Tasty options for pasta and pizza in a great location.
Short walk from the piazza.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Pisa

Pisa, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Pisa

Catch a train to Pisa to visit the iconic Leaning Tower.
Train from Florence to Pisa.
EUR15 (per person), 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore the Piazza dei Miracoli

Marvel at the Leaning Tower and the beautiful cathedral in an iconic setting.
Walk from the train station.
EUR28 (family ticket for tower and cathedral), 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Baptistery of St. John

Explore this stunning circular building and enjoy its unique acoustics.
Walk around the complex.
EUR6 (family ticket), 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Osteria La Bottega

Sample local dishes with family-friendly options available.
Near the Piazza dei Miracoli.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Giardino Scotto

Let the kids play while enjoying the green space before heading back.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Florence

Catch your train back to Florence to finish your adventure.
Train from Pisa to Florence.
EUR15 (per person), 1 hour

4:00PM

Free Time in Florence

Relax or explore more local sights at your leisure.
Near your hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Trattoria La Casalinga

Enjoy a hearty family meal with delicious authentic flavors of Florence.
Located a short walk away.
EUR70, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure from Venice

Venice, Italy

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel before heading to Venice.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Venice

Catch a train to Venice to end your Italian adventure with a flourish.
Train from Florence to Venice.
EUR30 (per person), 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel in Venice

Settle into your accommodation before exploring this magical city.
Arrive at your hotel.
Varies, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Piz

Savor delicious Neapolitan-style pizza to celebrate your last meal in Italy.
Short walk from the hotel.
EUR50, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Final Gondola Ride

Experience a classic gondola ride, creating lasting family memories.
Head to the nearest gondola station.
EUR80 (family rate), 30 mins

3:00PM

Final Souvenir Shopping

Allow some time to pick up souvenirs to remember your trip.
Walk to nearby shopping areas.
Varies, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure from Venice

Head towards the airport or train station for your departure, cherishing the memories of your journey.
Travel to the departure point.
Varies, Time depends on transportation
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