7-Day Italy Itinerary: Rome, Tuscany, Florence & Naples Adventure

Day 1: Welcome to Rome

Rome, Italy on April 30, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Pastificio

Enjoy a delicious Italian breakfast of fresh pastries and espresso at this popular local spot near Termini Station.
EUR8, 0h30m

10:00am

Visit the Colosseum

Explore the iconic ancient Roman amphitheater and learn about its fascinating history. Open from 8:30am to 7:00pm.
EUR18, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Taste traditional Roman dishes like Carbonara or Cacio e Pepe in a casual, family-friendly atmosphere.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum and soak in panoramic views atop Palatine Hill. Open 8:30am - 7:00pm.
Included with Colosseum ticket, 2h0m

4:30pm

Stroll to the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps

Enjoy these iconic Rome landmarks, perfect for photos and soaking up the city's vibrancy.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Roscioli

Dine at this gourmet eatery offering refined Roman cuisine paired with an excellent wine list.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Drive to Tuscany

Tuscany, Italy on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Pick up rental car in Rome

Collect your pre-booked rental car to begin your scenic drive through the Italian countryside to Tuscany.
EUR50/day, 0h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at Caffè Greco (Rome)

Enjoy an elegant Italian breakfast at one of Rome's oldest cafes before departing.
EUR12, 0h30m

10:00am

Drive from Rome to Chianti region, Tuscany

Travel north through beautiful landscapes to the heart of Tuscany's Chianti wine region, approximately 3 hours drive.
Fuel approx EUR40, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at La Cantina del Gallo Nero

Savor Tuscan specialties and local Chianti wines at this charming vineyard restaurant.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Explore vineyards and wineries

Visit renowned wineries for tastings and tours, immersing yourself in Tuscan wine culture. Most open 10:00am - 6:00pm.
EUR20-50 per tasting, 3h0m

6:30pm

Check-in and dinner at agriturismo

Stay at a countryside farm stay and enjoy a home-cooked Tuscan dinner featuring local ingredients and traditional recipes.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Tuscan Countryside

Tuscany, Italy on May 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Start your day with a fresh, homemade Italian breakfast featuring local cheeses and breads.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit San Gimignano

Explore this medieval walled town famous for its towers and beautiful views. Open daily from 10:00am - 7:00pm.
EUR5 entry to certain towers, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Cum Quibus

Enjoy innovative Tuscan cuisine in San Gimignano, known for seasonal ingredients and fine dining atmosphere.
EUR45, 1h30m

2:30pm

Drive to Volterra

A short scenic drive to another charming Tuscan town rich in Etruscan history and alabaster crafts.
Fuel approx EUR5, 1h0m

3:30pm

Explore Volterra

Visit the Roman Theatre, Palazzo dei Priori, and browse local artisan shops. Open 9:00am - 7:00pm.
EUR7, 2h0m

6:00pm

Return to accommodation

Relax and enjoy the Tuscan sunset from your agriturismo.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at accommodation

Savor a hearty Tuscan meal paired with local wine in a peaceful countryside setting.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Explore Chianti & Siena

Tuscany, Italy on May 3, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at accommodation

Enjoy fresh eggs, breads, and fruit as a start to your adventure filled day.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Drive to Siena

Head to the historical city of Siena, a 1-hour drive from the Chianti area.
Fuel approx EUR5, 1h0m

10:00am

Visit Piazza del Campo and Siena Cathedral

Explore the stunning main square and admire the intricate Gothic Siena Cathedral. Cathedral open 10:30am - 6:30pm.
EUR12 for Cathedral entry, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Osteria La Sosta di Violante

Dine on traditional Tuscan fare just off Piazza del Campo in a cozy setting.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Drive through Chianti wine roads

Enjoy a leisurely scenic drive visiting small villages and stopping at wineries for tastings.
EUR30-50 for tastings, 3h0m

6:00pm

Return to agriturismo

Relax and prepare for your last dinner in Tuscany.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at local osteria

Indulge in classic Tuscan dishes such as ribollita soup or bistecca alla Fiorentina, paired with Chianti wine.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Florence Highlights

Florence, Italy on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast and checkout

Enjoy your last morning in Tuscany with a fresh farm breakfast then check out.
Included, 0h45m

9:30am

Drive to Florence

Arrive in Florence within 1.5 hours for your city day experience.
Fuel approx EUR10, 1h30m

11:00am

Visit the Uffizi Gallery

Marvel at Renaissance masterpieces by Da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Botticelli. Open 8:15am - 6:30pm. Booking tickets in advance advised.
EUR20, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

A casual but delicious spot offering Florentine specialties near the Mercato Centrale.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:45pm

Walk to Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and climb the dome

Visit this iconic cathedral and climb Brunelleschi’s Dome for city views. Open 10:00am - 5:00pm.
EUR18, 2h0m

5:00pm

Relax at Piazza della Signoria

Enjoy the lively atmosphere, street artists, and sculptures.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Experience romantic Tuscan dining with a famous pear ravioli and fine wine selection.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 6: Naples Discoveries

Naples, Italy on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast and checkout

Quick breakfast then get ready for the drive south to Naples (about 4.5 hours).
EUR10, 0h30m

8:00am

Drive to Naples

Enjoy the scenic southern Italy drive with optional stops en route.
Fuel approx EUR60, 4h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Sorbillo

Famous for authentic Neapolitan pizza offering vibrant and fresh toppings.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Naples National Archaeological Museum

Discover treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum. Open 9:00am - 7:30pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

4:30pm

Walk along the Naples seafront (Lungomare)

Take in beautiful views of the Bay of Naples and Mount Vesuvius.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Da Michele

Savor one of Naples' most famous pizzerias with traditional Margherita or Marinara pizza.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 7: Pompeii & Naples

Naples, Italy on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast to fuel your day exploring.
Included, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Pompeii Archaeological Site

Explore the extensive ruins of the ancient city buried by Vesuvius’ eruption. Open 9:00am - 7:30pm.
EUR18, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Caupona Pompeii

Dine with an ancient Roman theme close to the archaeological site.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:30pm

Return to Naples and visit Castel dell’Ovo

Explore this historic seaside castle offering panoramic views. Open 9:00am - 7:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

4:30pm

Coffee and pastry at Gambrinus Cafe

Relax at this elegant historic cafe in Naples city center.
EUR10, 0h45m

7:00pm

Farewell dinner at Palazzo Petrucci

Indulge in refined seafood and contemporary Neapolitan cuisine in an elegant setting.
EUR70, 2h0m
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