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7-Day Cultural and Scenic Tour from Milan to Rome via Venice, Padova, Pisa, and Florence

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Day 1: Milan Exploring

Milan, Italy on May 2, 2025

9:30am

Breakfast at Panificio Pattini

Start your day with traditional Italian pastries and excellent coffee at Panificio Pattini, known for its fresh breads and sweets.
EUR5, 1h

10:30am

Visit the Duomo di Milano

Explore the iconic Gothic cathedral, admire its stunning facade, and optionally climb to the rooftop for panoramic views of Milan.
EUR15, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Luini

Tuck into a classic Milanese panzerotto at Luini’s, a popular spot near the Duomo famous for its mouthwatering snacks.
EUR8, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Sforza Castle

Tour the historic Sforza Castle and explore its museums housing art, furniture, and historical artefacts.
EUR10, 2h

4:30pm

Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II

Enjoy shopping or window shopping in one of the world’s oldest shopping malls featuring luxury shops and cafes.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Nabucco

Dine on classic Milanese and Lombardy dishes in the atmospheric Brera district, perfect for a relaxed evening meal.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 2: Venice Canals

Venice, Italy on May 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Enjoy Venetian pastries and coffee at this beloved local bakery before a busy day of sightseeing.
EUR7, 1h

9:00am

St Mark's Basilica

Visit this magnificent Byzantine cathedral with its glittering mosaics and impressive architecture.
Free (museum entry EUR5), 1.5h

11:00am

Doge's Palace

Tour the historic palace that was the residence of the Doge of Venice and see the impressive rooms and Bridge of Sighs.
EUR25, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere

Taste fresh seafood specialties in this intimate and highly recommended Venetian osteria, open daily except Mondays.
EUR40, 1.5h

3:30pm

Gondola Ride

Experience the classic Venetian gondola ride through peaceful canals, a must-do for first-time visitors.
EUR80 (per gondola, up to 6 people), 0.5h

5:00pm

Explore Rialto Market

Walk through the lively Rialto Market and browse fresh produce, seafood, and Venetian flavours.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Alla Madonna

Savour traditional Venetian cuisine with a focus on Venetian seafood dishes in this authentic setting.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 3: Padova Heritage

Padova, Italy on May 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffè Pedrocchi

Enjoy a historic café experience in Padova with coffee and a light pastry at the famous Caffè Pedrocchi.
EUR6, 1h

9:30am

Visit Scrovegni Chapel

Admire Giotto's spectacular frescoes inside this UNESCO-listed chapel; booking in advance recommended.
EUR15, 1.5h

11:30am

Walk in Prato della Valle

Relax and walk in the largest square in Italy, surrounded by statues and leafy greenery.
Free, 1h

1:00pm

Lunch at Osteria dal Capo

Enjoy traditional Veneto dishes including seasonal pasta and local meats in a friendly atmosphere.
EUR25, 1h

2:30pm

Basilica of Saint Anthony

Visit this important religious site which houses relics and stunning artworks from various periods.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Botanical Garden of Padova

Explore the world’s oldest university botanical garden, a beautiful historic garden with diverse plants.
EUR10, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Le Calandre

Treat yourself to an exceptional dining experience at this 3-Michelin-star restaurant featuring innovative Italian cuisine (booking required).
EUR150, 2h
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Day 4: Pisa Views

Pisa, Italy on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Salza

Start your day with fresh coffee and pastries at this popular bakery near the Piazza dei Miracoli.
EUR6, 1h

9:30am

Visit Leaning Tower of Pisa

Climb the famous Leaning Tower and enjoy the spectacular views from the top, a landmark you cannot miss.
EUR20, 1.5h

11:15am

Explore Piazza dei Miracoli

Visit the adjacent Pisa Cathedral, Baptistery, and Camposanto to discover beautiful architecture and art.
Combined ticket EUR20, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante La Buca

Enjoy classic Tuscan cuisine including fresh pasta and local specialties in a cosy setting.
EUR30, 1.5h

3:00pm

Visit Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Discover the art and history related to Pisa’s religious monuments in this well-curated museum.
EUR10, 1h

5:00pm

Leisure walk along the Arno River

Enjoy a scenic and relaxing walk along the Arno River, perfect for photography and winding down.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria dei Cavalieri

Dine on regional Italian dishes served in a warm and inviting atmosphere near Pisa’s central area.
EUR30, 2h
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Day 5: Florence Art & Culture

Florence, Italy on May 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rivoire

Enjoy coffee and traditional pastries at Rivoire overlooking Piazza della Signoria, a great way to start the day.
EUR8, 1h

9:00am

Visit Uffizi Gallery

Explore one of the greatest art museums in the world, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci (booking in advance advised).
EUR25, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Sample authentic Tuscan dishes in this informal and beloved local spot, perfect for a hearty and flavoursome meal.
EUR20, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Florence Cathedral (Duomo)

Climb Brunelleschi's Dome for stunning views of Florence, or explore the cathedral’s beautiful interior and baptistery.
EUR20, 2h

4:30pm

Ponte Vecchio Walk

Stroll across the famous medieval bridge with artisan shops. Perfect for pictures and shopping unique jewellery.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Dine in an enchanting setting serving a combination of Tuscan specialties and romantic ambience.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 6: Rome Ancient Wonders

Rome, Italy on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Enjoy a traditional Roman coffee experience with pastries at this historic café in central Rome.
EUR7, 1h

9:00am

Visit Colosseum

Explore Rome’s iconic ancient amphitheatre, learn about gladiators and Roman history (early booking strongly recommended).
EUR18, 2h

11:30am

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Walk through the heart of ancient Rome’s political and social centre and enjoy the panoramic views from Palatine Hill.
Included with Colosseum ticket, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Savour traditional Roman dishes such as carbonara or amatriciana, a favourite among locals and tourists alike.
EUR20, 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Pantheon

Discover one of Rome’s best-preserved ancient buildings, notable for its impressive dome and architectural beauty.
Free, 1h

4:30pm

Piazza Navona and Trevi Fountain

Enjoy the lively atmosphere of Piazza Navona and toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

End your day with authentic Roman cuisine in a cosy trattoria known for its quality and traditional dishes.
EUR30, 2h
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Day 7: Rome Vatican Day

Rome, Italy on May 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Bar San Calisto

Grab a quick pastry and espresso in Trastevere, a local favourite for an authentic Roman start.
EUR5, 0.5h

8:30am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Explore one of the world’s greatest art collections and marvel at Michelangelo’s ceiling fresco in the Sistine Chapel (early morning tickets recommended).
EUR30, 3h

12:00pm

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit the world’s largest church, tour its magnificent interior, and optionally climb the dome for unparalleled views over Vatican City.
Free (Dome climb EUR10), 1.5h

1:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Arlu

Enjoy modern Italian cuisine with a view of St. Peter’s Square in a relaxed atmosphere.
EUR35, 1.5h

3:30pm

Leisure walk along the Tiber River

Relax in the afternoon with a scenic stroll along the Tiber, exploring lesser-known parts of Rome or picking up last-minute souvenirs.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Il Margutta RistorArte

Enjoy a contemporary vegetarian Italian dinner in an artistic and stylish setting, celebrating your week-long Italian adventure.
EUR40, 2h
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