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7-Day Italian Adventure: Rome, Florence & Venice

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Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Rome, Italy on July 1, 2025

9:00am

Arrive in Rome

Land at Rome Fiumicino Airport and transfer to your hotel in the city center for check-in and freshening up.
EUR0, 1h0m

10:30am

Breakfast at Bar Canova

Enjoy a traditional Italian breakfast with cappuccino and cornetto in a classic Roman cafe.
EUR8, 1h0m

11:30am

Colosseum Visit

Explore the iconic ancient Roman amphitheater; pre-book tickets to skip the lines. Open 8:30am-7:00pm.
EUR16, 2h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Enjoy classic Roman dishes like carbonara and pizza near the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1h30m

3:30pm

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Wander the ruins of the ancient Roman center and palace grounds next to the Colosseum. Open 8:30am-7:00pm.
EUR16, 2h0m

6:00pm

Stroll to Trevi Fountain

Admire the beautifully lit fountain and toss a coin to ensure a return to Rome.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria Al Pegno

Taste authentic Roman cuisine in an intimate setting just steps from the Trevi Fountain.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Historic & Artistic Rome

Rome, Italy on July 2, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Begin your day with fresh pastries and espresso at a beloved Roman bakery.
EUR7, 1h0m

9:00am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Explore world-class art collections and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling; book timed tickets in advance. Open 9:00am-6:00pm (last admission 4:00pm).
EUR30, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Pizzarium Bonci

Enjoy some of Rome's finest pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice), near the Vatican.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit the grand basilica with its magnificent dome; free entry, dome climb costs EUR10. Open 7:00am-7:00pm.
EUR0, 1h30m

4:00pm

Piazza Navona & Pantheon

Walk to these famous squares and landmarks filled with baroque architecture and street artists.
EUR0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Gelato at Giolitti

Treat yourself to one of Rome's best gelaterias near the Pantheon.
EUR6, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Roscioli

Dine on Roman specialties and enjoy an excellent wine selection in this popular deli-restaurant.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Rome to Florence by Train

Florence, Italy on July 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Light breakfast at your accommodation before travel.
EUR0, 0h30m

9:00am

Train from Rome to Florence

Take a high-speed train (about 1.5 hours) from Roma Termini to Firenze Santa Maria Novella station.
EUR50, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Drop bags at your hotel and experience authentic Tuscan cuisine at this popular Florence trattoria.
EUR25, 1h30m

1:00pm

Florence Duomo and Baptistery

Visit the cathedral complex with its famous dome, bell tower, and baptistery. Open 10:00am-5:00pm.
EUR18, 2h0m

3:30pm

Uffizi Gallery

Explore Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo; entry by reservation. Open 8:15am-6:50pm.
EUR25, 2h0m

6:00pm

Walk along Ponte Vecchio

Enjoy the views from the historic bridge lined with shops.
EUR0, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Savor Tuscan dishes and fine wine in a cozy and romantic environment.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 4: Florence Art & Culture

Florence, Italy on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Caffè Gilli

Enjoy breakfast pastries and coffee at one of Florence’s oldest cafes.
EUR10, 1h0m

9:00am

Accademia Gallery

See Michelangelo's David and other Renaissance artworks; open 8:15am-6:50pm.
EUR20, 1h30m

11:00am

Mercato Centrale

Explore Florence’s food market, sample local products and small bites.
EUR15, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Choose from many vendors for an authentic Florentine lunch experience.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Boboli Gardens

Stroll the grand Renaissance gardens behind Pitti Palace, offering great city views. Open 8:15am-6:30pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore Oltrarno District

Discover artisan shops and lively piazzas across the Arno river.
EUR0, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria 4 Leoni

Enjoy hearty Tuscan cuisine with local wine in a warm family-run spot.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 5: Florence to Venice

Venice, Italy on July 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a quick breakfast before departure.
EUR0, 0h30m

9:00am

Train from Florence to Venice

High-speed train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Venezia Santa Lucia station, around 2 hours.
EUR45, 2h0m

11:30am

Check-in and Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere

Relish fresh seafood with Venetian charm near the canal.
EUR40, 1h30m

1:00pm

St. Mark’s Basilica

Marvel at the opulent Byzantine architecture and mosaics. Open 9:30am-5:00pm.
EUR5, 1h30m

2:30pm

Doge’s Palace

Tour the historic palace of Venetian rulers with its art and prisoner cells. Open 9:00am-7:00pm.
EUR25, 2h0m

5:00pm

Walk along the Grand Canal

Enjoy scenic views and photo opportunities along Venice's main waterway.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Trattoria Antiche Carampane

Dine on authentic Venetian specialties in a cozy setting off the beaten path.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 6: Venice Exploration

Venice, Italy on July 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Taste Venetian pastries and coffee at this famous bakery.
EUR8, 1h0m

9:00am

Gondola Ride

Experience a classic 30-minute gondola ride through Venice’s canals. Available 9:00am-7:00pm.
EUR80, 0h30m

10:00am

Rialto Market and Bridge

Explore the bustling market and view Venice's famous bridge.
EUR0, 1h0m

11:30am

Lunch at Al Merca

Grab cicchetti (Venetian tapas) and wine in a lively canal-side bar.
EUR20, 1h0m

1:00pm

Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Visit this modern art museum in Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, open 10:00am-6:00pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

3:30pm

Free Time for Shopping and Walking

Wander Venice’s charming streets and shops at your own pace.
EUR0, 2h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at St. Mark’s Square

Watch the square come alive with lights and music as evening falls.
EUR0, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ristorante Quadri

Fine dining with a view of St. Mark’s Square, serving Venetian cuisine.
EUR60, 2h0m
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Day 7: Departure Day

Venice, Italy on July 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your final Italian breakfast before check-out.
EUR0, 1h0m

10:00am

Transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport

Travel to the airport for your departure flight.
EUR0, 1h0m
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