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7-Day Italy Itinerary: Rome, Vatican City, Florence & Pisa Tour from India

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Day 1: Arrival and Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy on May 25, 2025

9:00am

Arrival in Rome and Check-in

Arrive in Rome from India, transfer to your hotel and freshen up to prepare for sightseeing.
VARIES, 1h

10:30am

Breakfast at Antico Caffè Greco

Enjoy traditional Italian espresso and pastries at one of Rome's oldest cafes, open from 8:00am to 7:30pm.
EUR8, 1h

11:30am

Colosseum Tour

Explore the iconic Roman Colosseum, the largest amphitheater of the ancient world, open from 8:30am to 7:00pm. Book skip-the-line tickets.
EUR16, 2h

2:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Savor Roman specialties such as pasta carbonara in this popular trattoria near the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1h

3:30pm

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

Walk through the ruins of ancient government buildings and emperor palaces, with admission included in the Colosseum ticket.
Included, 2h

6:00pm

Evening Walk at Piazza Navona

Relax at this lively baroque square featuring fountains, street artists, and cafes.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Santa Cristina al Quirinale

Taste authentic Roman cuisine in a cozy setting close to the city center, open until 11:00pm.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vatican Museums & St. Peter's Basilica

Vatican City on May 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Caffè Vaticano

Grab a quick coffee and pastry before the museum visit, open 7:00am-7:00pm.
EUR6, 30m

8:30am

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Visit the extensive Vatican Museums with masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael, open 9:00am to 6:00pm. Pre-book skip-the-line tickets.
EUR25, 3h

12:00pm

St. Peter's Basilica

Explore the grand basilica, including Michelangelo's Pietà and the impressive dome, open 7:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ristorante dei Musei

Enjoy Italian dishes near the Vatican with quick service for tourists.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Castel Sant'Angelo visit

Tour the historic fortress along the Tiber River, open until 7:30pm.
EUR15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Leisurely walk along Via della Conciliazione

Admire views of St. Peter's square and soak in Roman atmosphere.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Pizzeria La Montecarlo

Enjoy casual Roman-style pizza in this lively pizzeria open until midnight.
EUR20, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historic Rome & Trevi Fountain

Rome, Italy on May 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Panella - L'Arte del Pane

Start your day with freshly baked breads and Italian pastries, opens at 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:30am

Pantheon Visit

Marvel at one of the best-preserved Roman ancient buildings, open from 9:00am to 7:00pm.
EUR5, 1h

11:00am

Piazza Venezia & Capitoline Hill

Visit the political heart of Rome and the Capitoline Museums with stunning views.
EUR15, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Osteria da Fortunata

Taste handmade pasta dishes in an authentic Roman setting, open till 4:00pm.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps

Throw a coin in the famous fountain and relax at the nearby Spanish Steps.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Shopping at Via del Corso

Explore Rome’s main shopping street for souvenirs and fashion boutiques.
Variable, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Il Bacocco

Dine on traditional Roman dishes in a cozy atmosphere close to Piazza Navona.
EUR30, 1h30m
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Day 4: Travel to Florence

Florence, Italy on May 28, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely continental breakfast at your hotel before departure.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Train from Rome to Florence

Take a high-speed train from Roma Termini to Firenze Santa Maria Novella, approximately 1h30m journey.
EUR50, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and drop luggage at Florence hotel

Settle into your hotel in the historic center of Florence.
VARIES, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy authentic Tuscan cuisine including Florentine steak, open for lunch until 3:30pm.
EUR30, 1h

1:30pm

Florence Cathedral (Duomo) Visit

Visit the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with its famous dome, open 10:00am-5:00pm. Consider climbing the dome.
EUR20, 2h

4:00pm

Piazza della Signoria & Palazzo Vecchio

Explore Florence’s historic square and the old town hall, open till 7:00pm.
EUR15, 1h

6:00pm

Walk along Ponte Vecchio

Enjoy sunset views on Florence’s iconic goldsmith bridge.
Free, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Dine on refined Tuscan dishes in a romantic setting, reservations recommended.
EUR40, 2h
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Day 5: Florence Art & Gardens

Florence, Italy on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Start your day with coffee and pastries at this historic Florentine cafe, opens at 7:30am.
EUR10, 1h

9:00am

Uffizi Gallery

Visit one of the world’s greatest art museums featuring works by Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci, open 8:15am to 6:50pm. Pre-book tickets.
EUR25, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at All’Antico Vinaio

Try famous Florentine sandwiches at this popular spot near Uffizi, open for lunch till 8:00pm.
EUR10, 1h

2:00pm

Boboli Gardens

Stroll the beautiful Renaissance gardens behind the Palazzo Pitti, open 8:15am-7:30pm.
EUR10, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Oltrarno District

Discover artisan workshops, cafes, and less touristy streets on the south side of the Arno River.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria 4 Leoni

Enjoy rustic Tuscan dishes like wild boar pasta in lively surroundings.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 6: Day Trip to Pisa

Pisa, Italy on May 30, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast before your day trip to Pisa.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Train to Pisa

Board a train from Florence to Pisa Centrale station, approximately 1 hour journey.
EUR10, 1h

9:45am

Leaning Tower of Pisa & Piazza dei Miracoli

Visit the famous leaning tower and the surrounding cathedral complex. Climbing the tower requires advance booking, open 9:00am-8:00pm.
EUR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Osteria dei Cavalieri

Enjoy Tuscan and seafood dishes near the main square, open for lunch till 3:00pm.
EUR25, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Museo dell'Opera del Duomo

Explore artworks and artifacts from the cathedral complex, open till 6:30pm.
EUR10, 1h

3:00pm

Return to Florence by Train

Travel back to Florence for final evening.
EUR10, 1h

5:00pm

Relax and explore remaining Florence sights

Free time to visit local shops or enjoy a gelato by the Duomo.
Variable, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Buca Lapi

Dine in one of Florence's oldest wine cellars with traditional Tuscan flavors.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 7: Return to India

Rome, Italy on May 31, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and check out early for the journey back to Rome.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Train Florence to Rome

Take a high-speed train back to Rome, approximately 1h30m.
EUR50, 1h30m

9:00am

Transfer to Rome Fiumicino Airport

Travel by taxi or shuttle to the airport for your departure flight to India.
EUR50 approx., 1h

12:00pm

Flight Departure

Check in for your international flight back to India.
VARIES, Varies
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