Italy Adventure Starting in Pisa: Cinque Terre, Florence, Venice, and Rome with Comfortable Stays

Day 1: Arrival in Pisa

Pisa, Italy on October 18, 2025

11:00am

Arrive at Pisa International Airport

Fly from Athens to Pisa, a charming Tuscan city known for its iconic Leaning Tower.
Flight cost varies, 1.5h

12:30pm

Check-in at Hotel Bologna

Stay centrally near Pisa station with comfortable twin beds and easy access to main sites.
EUR120, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Osteria dei Cavalieri

Try traditional Tuscan cuisine in a historic setting; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR30, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Piazza dei Miracoli and Leaning Tower

Discover Pisa’s famous complex including the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and Baptistery; open 9am to 7pm.
EUR20 to climb tower, 2h

5:30pm

Stroll along Arno River

Enjoy a leisurely walk by the Arno River with beautiful views and cafes.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at La Toscana

Classic Tuscan dining specializing in local meats and wines; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 2: Travel to Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre, Italy on October 19, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast preparing for your adventure to the coastline.
Included, 30m

8:30am

Train to Cinque Terre (Monterosso al Mare)

Travel by train from Pisa to Monterosso, the gateway to Cinque Terre; journey takes about 1.5 hours.
EUR15, 1.5h

10:00am

Check-in at Hotel Porto Roca

Stay in scenic Monterosso with sea views and twin beds, centrally located for exploring Cinque Terre.
EUR180 per night, 1h

11:00am

Explore Monterosso al Mare

Discover charming beaches, quaint streets, and local shops in Monterosso.
Free, 3h

2:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante Miky

Enjoy fresh seafood and Ligurian dishes in a Michelin-recommended restaurant; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR50, 1.5h

4:00pm

Relax at the Beach

Spend a peaceful afternoon on Monterosso’s sandy beaches.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Belvedere

Fine dining with stunning views over the sea; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR60, 2h
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Day 3: Cinque Terre Villages

Cinque Terre, Italy on October 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Breakfast with panoramic views over the Ligurian Sea.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Hike Cinque Terre Coastal Trail

Walk the scenic path connecting Monterosso, Vernazza and Corniglia for spectacular sea views; trail open 7am to sunset, hiking pass EUR7.50.
EUR7.50, 5h

2:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria dal Billy in Manarola

Taste regional Ligurian cuisine in a cosy family-run spot; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1h

3:30pm

Explore Manarola and Riomaggiore

Wander through colourful villages, local markets, and harbour views.
Free, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Nessun Dorma

Casual dining with famous sunset views in Manarola; open 6pm to 10pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 4: Cinque Terre to Florence

Cinque Terre to Florence, Italy on October 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your final breakfast overlooking the sea.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Train to Florence

Travel from Monterosso to Florence Santa Maria Novella station by train; approx. 2.5 hours.
EUR40, 2.5h

11:00am

Check-in at Hotel Brunelleschi

Stay in a comfortable 4-star hotel with twin beds near Florence’s Duomo and main attractions.
EUR160, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Savour authentic Tuscan cooking in this friendly, well-known trattoria open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Duomo and Baptistery Visit

Explore Florence Cathedral, baptistery, and climb the dome for amazing views; cathedral open 10am–5pm.
Free entry, dome climb EUR15, 2h

4:00pm

Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio

Wander Florence’s historic square, and enjoy the views of Palazzo Vecchio; open 9am to 7pm.
EUR12, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Berbere

Delight in traditional Tuscan dishes in a relaxed atmosphere; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 5: Florence Art Exploration

Florence, Italy on October 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Breakfast at your hotel before a busy art-focused day.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Uffizi Gallery

Discover masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo and more; open 8:15am to 6:50pm (closed Mondays).
EUR20, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Caffè Rivoire

Historic cafe serving Tuscan specialities and pastries facing Piazza della Signoria.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Accademia Gallery

Home to Michelangelo’s David sculpture; open 8:15am to 6:50pm.
EUR16, 2h

4:30pm

Ponte Vecchio Walk

Stroll across the famous medieval bridge lined with jewellery shops.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria da Giorgio

Enjoy delicious Tuscan cuisine in a warm setting; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 6: Florence to Venice

Florence to Venice, Italy on October 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with breakfast before your journey to Venice.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Train to Venice

Travel by high-speed train to Venice Santa Lucia; approximately 2 hours.
EUR60, 2h

11:00am

Check-in at Hotel Carlton Capri

Stay near Santa Lucia station with twin beds and good value in central Venice.
EUR150, 1h

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Al Gazzettino

Enjoy popular Venetian dishes in lively surroundings; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

St. Mark’s Basilica and Square

Visit the breathtaking basilica and vibrant piazza; basilica open 9:30am to 5pm.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Gondola Ride

Enjoy a classic gondola ride along Venice’s canals; available all day.
EUR80, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Osteria Al Squero

Cozy Venetian cuisine in the Dorsoduro district; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 7: Venice Cultural Day

Venice, Italy on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Authentic pastries with coffee before a day of sightseeing; opens at 7am.
EUR15, 45m

9:00am

Tour Doge’s Palace

Marvel at Venice’s political history in this impressive palace and museum; 9am to 7pm.
EUR25, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ristorante Alla Rivetta

Traditional Venetian dishes near Rialto Bridge; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR35, 1h

2:30pm

Rialto Market and Bridge

Experience the bustling market and iconic bridge.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Visit Peggy Guggenheim Collection

View extraordinary modern art in Dorsoduro; 10am to 6pm.
EUR15, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Corte Sconta

Relax with affordable Venetian food close to your hotel; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 8: Venice to Rome

Venice to Rome, Italy on October 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast before your train journey to Rome.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Train to Rome

High-speed train to Rome Termini station; approx. 3.5 hours.
EUR65, 3.5h

12:30pm

Check-in at Hotel Artemide

Comfortable 4-star hotel near Termini with twin rooms central to Rome’s sights.
EUR180, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Casual dining with classic Roman pizza; open 12pm to midnight.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Explore the heart of ancient Rome; open 8:30am to 6:30pm.
EUR16, 3h

6:30pm

Colosseum Exterior Walk

Admire the iconic landmark from outside and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Volpetti

Traditional Roman cuisine in a friendly setting; open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR35, 2h
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Day 9: Vatican and City Sights

Rome, Italy on October 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pastificio Guerra

Light breakfast with fresh pasta and coffee near Spanish Steps.
EUR10, 30m

9:00am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

World-famous art collections including Michelangelo’s ceiling; open 9am to 6pm.
EUR30, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch at Borgo Pio

Traditional Roman dishes near the Vatican; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:30pm

St. Peter’s Basilica and Dome Climb

Visit one of the world’s largest churches and climb for stunning city views; dome climb EUR10; Basilica open until 6pm.
Free entry, EUR10 dome climb, 2h

5:00pm

Visit Piazza Navona and Trevi Fountain

Evening walk to iconic illuminated fountains and piazzas.
Free, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Hostaria Romana

Enjoy classic Roman cuisine at excellent value; open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 10: Ancient Rome and Relaxation

Rome, Italy on October 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel.
Included, 30m

9:00am

Pantheon and Campo de' Fiori

Visit the Pantheon and enjoy the lively market square; Pantheon open 9am to 7pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Roscioli Salumeria con Cucina

Refined Roman fare in a popular deli setting; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1.5h

2:00pm

Villa Borghese and Galleria Borghese

Enjoy beautiful gardens and art treasures; open 9am to 7pm with advance booking.
EUR20, 3h

6:00pm

Sunset at Pincian Hill

Panoramic views over Rome at dusk.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Vecchia Roma

Traditional Roman dishes in a classic setting; open 7pm to 10pm.
EUR45, 2h
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Day 11: Shopping and Trastevere

Rome, Italy on October 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Easy breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 30m

9:30am

Shopping on Via del Corso

Browse designer boutiques and popular shops; open 10am to 7pm.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Eataly Rome

Italian food market with many dining options; open 10am to 11pm.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Trastevere Neighbourhood

Enjoy cobblestone streets filled with lively bars and artisan shops.
Free, 3h

5:30pm

Coffee at Pasticceria Grazioli

Afternoon coffee and pastries in Trastevere.
EUR15, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Popular Roman trattoria with classic dishes; booking recommended; open 7pm to 11pm.
EUR50, 2h
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Day 12: Leisure & Departure Prep

Rome, Italy on October 29, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy your last hotel breakfast in Rome.
Included, 30m

10:00am

Optional Catacombs Tour

Discover Rome’s ancient burial sites with tours running 9am-5pm.
EUR12, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Hostaria Antica Roma

Traditional Roman food in a welcoming atmosphere; open 12pm to 3pm.
EUR40, 1h

2:00pm

Free Afternoon

Relax, pack, or revisit any favourite spots in Rome.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Farewell Dinner at Hostaria Romana

Final Italian feast with authentic Roman flavours; open 7pm to 10:30pm.
EUR45, 2h
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Day 13: Departure

Rome, Italy on October 30, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast and Check-out

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel, then prepare for your departure.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Transfer to Airport

Travel to Rome Fiumicino Airport by taxi or train allowing at least one hour.
EUR50 taxi or EUR15 train, 1h
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