5-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey Through Rome and Naples Ending in Naples

Day 1: Historic Rome and Shopping

Rome, Italy on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Start your Roman adventure with excellent espresso and freshly baked pastries at Roscioli Caffè, near the city centre.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Colosseum Visit

Explore the iconic ancient Colosseum, booking skip-the-line tickets to maximise your time soaking up Roman history.
EUR16, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Enjoy classic Roman pasta dishes at the atmospheric Trattoria Luzzi, a short stroll from the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1h30m

2:00pm

Shopping on Via del Corso and Via Condotti

Browse Rome’s premier shopping streets for everything from high street brands to luxury fashion boutiques.
Free to browse, 3h

5:30pm

Gelato Break at Giolitti

Treat yourself to authentic gelato at Giolitti, a historic gelateria close to Piazza Navona.
EUR5, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Dine in Trastevere at this popular spot for authentic Roman cuisine in a cosy setting.
EUR30, 2h

Day 2: Vatican Gardens and Shopping

Rome, Italy on May 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Start the day with delightful Italian pastries and cappuccino at this beloved bakery.
EUR8, 1h

9:00am

Vatican Gardens Tour

Enjoy a peaceful guided tour of the Vatican Gardens, a quiet and lush alternative to the crowded museums (advance booking needed).
EUR30, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Pizzarium Bonci

Savour inventive by-weight pizza slices close to the Vatican, celebrated for outstanding quality.
EUR15, 1h

1:00pm

Shopping at Via del Babuino and Piazza di Spagna

Explore elegant boutiques along Via del Babuino leading to the famous Spanish Steps, enjoying a mix of luxury and charm.
Free to browse, 3h

5:00pm

Coffee at Antico Caffè Greco

Unwind at one of Rome's oldest cafés by the Spanish Steps, ideal for soaking in classical Roman atmosphere.
EUR12, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria del Pegno

Relish refined Roman dishes and excellent wines in a refined setting near Piazza Navona.
EUR40, 2h

Day 3: Rome to Naples and Explore

Rome to Naples, Italy on May 13, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sant’Eustachio Il Caffè

Enjoy a strong, expertly made espresso and light pastry before travelling.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Train to Naples

Take a high-speed train from Rome to Naples, a fast and scenic 1h10m journey.
EUR25 per person, 1h10m

11:00am

Lunch at Sorbillo

Taste Naples’ famous pizza at the renowned Sorbillo pizzeria in the heart of the city.
EUR15, 1h

12:30pm

Shopping on Via Toledo and Galleria Umberto I

Explore bustling shopping streets and the historic Galleria Umberto I with its stunning glass ceiling and shops.
Free to browse, 3h

4:00pm

Visit Spaccanapoli

Walk through the vibrant historic centre of Naples, famous for its narrow streets, artisan shops and local culture.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Nennella

Experience hearty and authentic Neapolitan cuisine with a lively atmosphere at this popular trattoria.
EUR25, 2h

Day 4: Amalfi Coast Day Trip

Amalfi Coast, Italy on May 14, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Gran Caffè Gambrinus

Begin the day with coffee and traditional pastries at this elegant historic café in Naples.
EUR12, 1h

8:00am

Travel to Amalfi Coast

Depart Naples for the breathtaking Amalfi Coast by private car or bus, enjoying scenic coastal views en route.
Approx EUR30-60 per person, 2h

10:30am

Explore Positano

Immerse yourself in the charm of Positano’s colourful cliffside village with boutique shopping and stunning vistas.
Free to browse, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Chez Black

Dine on fresh seafood and Italian classics right on the beach in Positano at this celebrated restaurant.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Amalfi Town

Stroll Amalfi’s historic centre, visit artisan shops, and admire the façade of the Amalfi Cathedral.
Free to browse, 2h

5:30pm

Return to Naples

Travel back to Naples enjoying late-afternoon coastal views.
Approx EUR30-60 per person, 2h

8:00pm

Dinner at Palazzo Petrucci a Mare

End your day with a special Michelin-starred dinner by the sea featuring innovative Neapolitan cuisine.
EUR75, 2h

Day 5: Naples Cultural Day

Naples, Italy on May 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sfogliatella Mary

Indulge in Naples’ famous sfogliatella pastry for a sweet start to your day.
EUR8, 1h

9:30am

Visit Naples National Archaeological Museum

Explore one of Italy’s finest archaeological museums, housing impressive ancient Roman and Greek artefacts.
EUR15, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at La Cantina dei Lazzari

Enjoy traditional Neapolitan cuisine with a warm atmosphere and excellent local wines.
EUR25, 1h30m

2:00pm

Explore Castel dell’Ovo and Waterfront

Visit Naples’ oldest castle located on a small island and enjoy a relaxing walk along the scenic waterfront promenade.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Coffee and Shopping at Via San Gregorio Armeno

Explore the famous nativity workshop street, pick up unique handmade souvenirs and enjoy coffee nearby.
Free to browse, Coffee EUR8, 1h30m

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Pizzeria Starita

Celebrate your trip with authentic Neapolitan pizza at this beloved pizzeria with a lively and friendly atmosphere.
EUR20, 2h