Romantic 3-Week Italy Honeymoon from Venice to the Amalfi Coast

Day 1: Wedding Day

North of Venice, Italy on July 7, 2025

All Day

Wedding Celebration

Enjoy your special day surrounded by friends and family in a beautiful venue about 1.5 hours north of Venice. Relax and start your honeymoon in style.
Included, All day

Day 2: Relax and Explore

North of Venice, Italy on July 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Café

Start with a classic Italian breakfast of cappuccino and fresh pastries at a nearby café open from 7:00am.
EUR10, 1h

10:00am

Explore Local Countryside

Take a gentle walk or vineyard tour around the picturesque countryside near your accommodation to relax after the wedding excitement.
EUR25, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Agriturismo

Enjoy traditional Veneto cuisine at a nearby agriturismo, open from 12pm to 3pm, offering fresh farm-to-table dishes.
EUR35, 1.5h

4:00pm

Spa and Wellness

Book a couples massage or wellness session to unwind, available at local wellness centers until 7pm.
EUR100, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria

Dine at a cozy local trattoria serving Venetian specialties, open from 7pm to 10pm.
EUR50, 2h

Day 3: Day Trip to Venice

Venice, Italy on July 9, 2025

7:30am

Travel to Venice

Drive or take a train from your wedding accommodation to Venice, about 1.5 hours south.
EUR20, 1.5h

9:30am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Indulge in Venetian pastries and espresso at Pasticceria Tonolo, open 7am to 7pm.
EUR15, 1h

10:30am

Visit St. Mark's Basilica and Square

Explore the iconic basilica and bustling Piazza San Marco, open 9:30am to 5pm. Don’t miss the intricate mosaics and the campanile views.
EUR5, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere

Savor fresh seafood and Venetian dishes at this highly regarded restaurant, open 12pm to 3pm (reservations recommended).
EUR60, 1.5h

2:30pm

Gondola Ride

Experience a romantic gondola ride through Venice’s winding canals, available throughout the day, typically 30-40 minutes.
EUR80, 40m

3:30pm

Explore Dorsoduro District

Visit art galleries like the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, open 10am to 6pm.
EUR15, 2h

6:00pm

Return to Wedding Accommodation

Travel back north, resting after a full day of sightseeing.
EUR20, 1.5h

Day 4: Leisure Day

North of Venice, Italy on July 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Accommodation

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast in your wedding accommodation to relax before the next leg of your journey.
Included, 1h

10:30am

Local Market Visit

Visit a local market to pick up unique souvenirs and experience regional flavors.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch nearby

Try rustic northern Italian cuisine at a nearby osteria open from noon.
EUR30, 1.5h

3:00pm

Packing and Rest

Prepare for your trip to Cinque Terre starting the next day.
Free, Afternoon

Day 5: Travel to Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy on July 11, 2025

8:00am

Travel to Cinque Terre

Drive or train about 4 hours southwest to the stunning seaside villages of Cinque Terre.
EUR40, 4h

12:30pm

Check-in and Lunch

Check into your chosen accommodation and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch at a restaurant overlooking the sea, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR45, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Monterosso al Mare

Wander through the largest Cinque Terre village's old town and relax on the beach.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Miky

Dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Monterosso famous for regional seafood and Ligurian specialties, open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR90, 2h

Day 6: Cinque Terre Hiking

Cinque Terre, Italy on July 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Tony

Enjoy coffee and fresh pastries before heading out on trails, open from 7am.
EUR12, 1h

9:00am

Hiking the Blue Trail

Hike the famous Sentiero Azzurro trail connecting the five villages, offering stunning coastal views; open all day but best to start early to avoid heat.
EUR7.50 (Cinque Terre card), 5h

2:00pm

Lunch in Vernazza

Stop in Vernazza for scenic lunch at Belforte restaurant, open 12pm to 3pm, overlooking the harbor.
EUR40, 1.5h

4:00pm

Relax in Corniglia

Take time to visit Corniglia, less touristy and perched above the sea offering quieter atmosphere.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Locanda Il Maestrale

Enjoy dinner with local Ligurian dishes in Levanto, a short train away, open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR50, 2h

Day 7: Cinque Terre to Florence

Florence, Italy on July 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Departure

Have a light breakfast locally before leaving for Florence by train, about 2.5 hours.
EUR15, 1h

11:00am

Arrive and Check-in Florence Hotel

Settle into your accommodation in the heart of Florence.
Included, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Taste authentic Florentine cuisine such as Bistecca alla Fiorentina, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1.5h

2:00pm

Uffizi Gallery Visit

Discover Renaissance masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery, open 8:15am to 6:30pm with advance booking recommended.
EUR20, 3h

5:30pm

Walk along Ponte Vecchio

Stroll the iconic bridge with its jewelry shops and enjoy sunset views.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Dine in an intimate spot known for Tuscan specialties, open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR50, 2h

Day 8: Florence & Tuscany

Florence, Italy on July 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Enjoy excellent coffee and pastries, open 8am to 8pm.
EUR15, 1h

9:00am

Day Trip to Chianti Region

Visit vineyards and enjoy wine tastings in the Chianti hills; tours typically run 7-8 hours including lunch.
EUR130, 8h

6:30pm

Return to Florence

Relax after a full day of wine and countryside exploration.
Included, 30m

8:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Enjoy romantic Tuscan dishes and a cozy atmosphere, open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR70, 2h

Day 9: Florence to Rome

Rome, Italy on July 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Train to Rome

Take a high-speed train from Florence to Rome, approximately 1.5 hours.
EUR50, 1.5h

11:00am

Check-in and Lunch

Check into your Rome hotel then enjoy lunch at Roscioli, celebrated for Roman specialties, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR50, 1.5h

2:30pm

Explore the Colosseum and Roman Forum

Tour these iconic ancient ruins, open 8:30am to 7pm; best to book tickets in advance.
EUR18, 3h

6:00pm

Evening Walk at Piazza Navona

Enjoy the lively square and its fountains, perfect for a romantic evening stroll.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Da Enzo al 29

Experience authentic Roman flavors in Trastevere, open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR45, 2h

Day 10: Vatican & Rome

Rome, Italy on July 16, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Panella

Traditional Roman bakery with excellent morning pastries, open 7:30am to 8pm.
EUR15, 1h

8:30am

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Explore exquisite art collections and Michelangelo’s masterpiece ceiling, open 9am to 6pm (last entry 4pm). Book tickets in advance.
EUR30, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch nearby at Ristorante Arlù

Enjoy light Roman dishes in a relaxed setting, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1.5h

3:00pm

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit this iconic church and climb the dome for breathtaking views, open 7am to 7pm (dome closes at 6pm).
Free to enter; EUR10 for dome climb, 2h

6:00pm

Relax at Villa Borghese Gardens

Stroll or rent a rowboat on the small lake, open till dusk.
EUR5 (boat rental), 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Il Gabriello

Refined dining with Roman and Mediterranean dishes, open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR60, 2h

Day 11: Rome to Naples

Naples, Italy on July 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast & Train to Naples

Start with breakfast then board a train for Naples (about 1 hour 10 minutes).
EUR30, 1.5h

10:00am

Check-in & Espresso Break

Settle into your Naples hotel and refresh with a Neapolitan espresso at Caffè Gambrinus, open 7am to midnight.
EUR12, 30m

11:00am

Visit Naples Archaeological Museum

Home to artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum; open 9am to 7:30pm.
EUR18, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Sorbillo

Famous for some of the best traditional Neapolitan pizza, open 12pm to 10:30pm.
EUR25, 1.5h

3:00pm

Walk along Lungomare and Castel dell’Ovo

Enjoy the waterfront promenade and historic castle grounds, open all day.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Palazzo Petrucci

Michelin-starred restaurant offering modern take on Neapolitan cuisine, open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR100, 2h

Day 12: Amalfi Coast Arrival

Amalfi Coast, Italy on July 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Travel to Amalfi

After breakfast in Naples, take the scenic 1.5-hour drive or bus ride to the Amalfi Coast.
EUR40, 2h

11:00am

Check-in and Relax

Settle into a hotel with views of the Amalfi coastline, perfect for honeymoon vibes.
Included, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Marina Grande

Enjoy fresh seafood with a terrace view in Amalfi town, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR55, 1.5h

3:00pm

Explore Amalfi Town

Visit the Cathedral of Sant'Andrea and wander charming streets with local shops.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Eolo

Romantic setting with panoramic views and regional cuisine, open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR70, 2h

Day 13: Positano & Ravello

Amalfi Coast, Italy on July 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before setting out to Positano.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Bus to Positano

Short bus ride or drive along the scenic coastal road to Positano.
EUR10, 45m

10:00am

Explore Positano

Walk through the colorful cliffside town and enjoy shopping and the beach, open all day.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Chez Black

Beachfront dining with classic Italian dishes, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR45, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Ravello

Travel uphill to Ravello; visit Villa Rufolo and its stunning gardens, open 9am to 7pm.
EUR7, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Rossellinis

Elegant dining in Ravello with Amalfi Coast views, open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR90, 2h

Day 14: Amalfi Coast to Matera

Matera, Italy on July 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast & Travel to Matera

Early breakfast then drive or train about 4.5 hours inland to Matera, famous for its Sassi cave dwellings.
EUR60, 5h

12:30pm

Check-in and Lunch

Check into your Matera hotel and enjoy lunch at Osteria Al Casale, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR35, 1.5h

2:30pm

Explore Matera Sassi

Wander the UNESCO-listed ancient cave dwellings and museums, open 9am to 7pm.
EUR10, 3h

6:00pm

Sunset from Belvedere

Watch the sunset over the rocky landscape at the city's beautiful overlook.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Francesca

Taste traditional Basilicata dishes in a refined setting.
EUR50, 2h

Day 15: Matera to Calabria

Calabria, Italy on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast & Travel to Calabria

Enjoy breakfast then travel about 3 hours south to Calabria, known for its rugged coastline and quaint towns.
EUR40, 4h

12:30pm

Check-in & Lunch

Relax in a Calabria coastal town and enjoy lunch packed with Calabrian spicy flavors.
EUR35, 1.5h

2:30pm

Beach Afternoon

Spend a relaxing afternoon on beautiful beaches, such as Tropea, open all day.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante La Lamia

Enjoy local homemade pasta and seafood fresh from the Mediterranean, open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR50, 2h

Day 16: Calabria to Sicily

Sicily, Italy on July 22, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast and Ferry

Early breakfast and take the ferry from Villa San Giovanni to Messina, Sicily (about 30 minutes).
EUR15, 1h

8:30am

Drive to Taormina

Drive about 1 hour to Taormina, a stunning hilltop town in Sicily.
EUR15, 1h

10:00am

Visit Teatro Antico di Taormina

Explore the ancient Greek theatre with views over the sea and Mount Etna, open 9am to 7pm.
EUR12, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante al Duomo

Upscale Sicilian cuisine near the cathedral, open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR50, 1.5h

2:30pm

Relax at Isola Bella Beach

Enjoy the beautiful pebble beach and crystal-clear waters.
EUR10 (entrance fee), 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Don Camillo

Enjoy traditional Sicilian flavors in a cozy setting, open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR45, 2h

Day 17: Sicilian Adventure

Taormina & Mount Etna, Sicily on July 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Bam Bar

Try granita and freshly brewed coffee, open 7am to 8pm.
EUR12, 1h

8:30am

Day Trip to Mount Etna

Join a guided tour or self-drive to Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano; tours and hiking available, open daylight hours.
EUR70, 6h

3:00pm

Return and Rest

Unwind at your hotel or walk the charming streets of Taormina.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Casa Niclodi

Enjoy innovative Sicilian cuisine featuring local ingredients, open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR65, 2h

Day 18: Sicily to Palermo

Palermo, Sicily on July 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and Travel to Palermo

Breakfast then drive or take a train about 3 hours west to Palermo.
EUR40, 3h

12:00pm

Check-in & Street Food Lunch

Check into your hotel and enjoy street food staples like arancini and panelle from local markets, open 10am to 6pm.
EUR20, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti

Explore these historic landmarks, open 7am to 7pm.
Free, 3h

5:00pm

Walk through Ballarò Market

Experience the bustling Sicilian market atmosphere, open till evening.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Antica Focacceria San Francesco

Taste traditional Sicilian dishes dating back to 1834, open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR40, 2h

Day 19: Palermo to Rome

Rome, Italy on July 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and Flight

Enjoy breakfast then take a morning flight from Palermo to Rome (approx 1.5 hours).
EUR70, 3h including airport transfer

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Taste a variety of Roman street food at Mercato Centrale, open 10am to midnight.
EUR30, 1.5h

1:30pm

Free Afternoon or Shopping

Relax or explore local shops and the Spanish Steps area.
Free, Afternoon

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Aroma

Enjoy fine dining with views of the Colosseum, open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR120, 2h

Day 20: Departure Day

Rome, Italy on July 26, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a final Italian breakfast to savor the memories of your honeymoon.
Included, 1h

11:00am

Transfer to Airport

Head to Rome’s airport for your departure flight with a heart full of wonderful Italian honeymoon memories.
EUR50, 1h