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10-Night Classic Italy Tour: Rome to Venice with Florence & Amalfi Coast

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Day 1: Arrival and Ancient Rome

Rome, Italy on June 10, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Roscioli Caffè

Start your day with authentic Italian pastries and espresso at Roscioli Caffè, serving fresh breakfast in the historic center of Rome.
EUR7, 0h45m

10:00am

Colosseum Visit

Explore the iconic Colosseum, ancient Rome’s grand amphitheater, with a guided tour to learn its history and architecture. Tickets open 8:30am - 7:00pm.
EUR18, 2h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Enjoy traditional Roman dishes like Cacio e Pepe at this cozy trattoria near the Colosseum.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill to discover ancient ruins and the birthplace of Rome’s history. Open till 7:00pm.
EUR12, 2h0m

5:00pm

Leisurely walk to Trevi Fountain & Spanish Steps

Stroll through Roman streets to the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps, perfect for sunset photos and a gelato break.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Dine at this authentic Roman osteria known for its seasonal ingredients and classic dishes in Trastevere.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 2: Vatican & Baroque Rome

Rome, Italy on June 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Regoli

Delight in traditional Roman pastries and cappuccino at this historic bakery opened since 1916.
EUR6, 0h45m

9:00am

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Book early access tickets to avoid crowds and marvel at renaissance art and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel ceiling. Open 9:00am - 6:00pm.
EUR30, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Borgo Pio 91

Enjoy Roman-inspired cuisine a short walk from the Vatican, ideal for a relaxed lunch.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

St. Peter’s Basilica & Dome climb

Visit the largest church in the world and climb to the dome for panoramic views of Rome. Open till 7:00pm.
EUR10, 2h0m

5:00pm

Piazza Navona and Pantheon

Walk through charming piazzas showcasing Baroque fountains and ancient Roman architecture, both open and free to visit.
Free, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Piazza della Cancelleria

Experience fine dining at a renowned Roman restaurant offering seasonal local specialties just off Piazza Navona.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 3: Rome to Florence Travel

Rome to Florence, Italy on June 12, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or local café

Have a quick Italian-style breakfast with espresso and cornetto before departure.
EUR5, 0h30m

9:00am

Train to Florence

Take the high-speed train from Rome Termini to Florence Santa Maria Novella, approximately 1hr 30min journey.
EUR50, 1h30m

11:00am

Check-in and freshen up

Arrive at your hotel in Florence and prepare for an afternoon of sightseeing.
Included in accommodation, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Taste authentic Tuscan dishes like ribollita soup at this popular local eatery, open for lunch till 3:00pm.
EUR25, 1h0m

2:00pm

Florence Cathedral & Baptistery

Visit the Duomo complex with its stunning dome by Brunelleschi and the Baptistery’s golden doors, open till 7:00pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

4:30pm

Ponte Vecchio and Arno river walk

Explore the famed medieval bridge lined with jewelry shops and enjoy views along the riverbanks.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Experience romantic Tuscan dining with a cozy atmosphere and specialties like pear and pecorino ravioli.
EUR45, 1h30m
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Day 4: Florence Art & History

Florence, Italy on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ditta Artigianale

Enjoy top-rated coffee with freshly baked pastries in a stylish café known for its artisan blends.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:00am

Uffizi Gallery Tour

Visit one of the most important art museums in the world featuring Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Open 8:15am - 6:50pm.
EUR25, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Mercato Centrale

Indulge in a variety of Italian street foods and regional specialties inside this bustling food market.
EUR20, 1h0m

2:00pm

Accademia Gallery

See Michelangelo’s David and other Renaissance art treasures; advance booking recommended. Open till 6:45pm.
EUR16, 2h0m

5:00pm

Boboli Gardens

Relax in these expansive gardens behind Pitti Palace with sculptures and panoramic city views. Open till 7:00pm.
EUR10, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Enjoy homely Tuscan cuisine in an intimate setting popular with locals.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 5: Florence to Amalfi Coast

Florence to Amalfi Coast, Italy on June 14, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a nourishing breakfast to prepare for a travel day to southern Italy.
Included in accommodation, 0h30m

8:00am

Train to Naples

Take a high-speed train from Florence to Naples lasting about 2h 45min.
EUR60, 2h45m

11:00am

Transfer to Amalfi Coast by private car or bus

Travel from Naples to your Amalfi Coast destination (Positano or Amalfi), approx 1.5h drive.
EUR60, 1h30m

1:00pm

Check-in and lunch at Hotel Restaurant

Enjoy a seaside lunch at your hotel or nearby beachside restaurant featuring fresh seafood.
EUR30, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax on Amalfi Coast Beaches

Spend the afternoon swimming, sunbathing or exploring charming coastal villages.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Il Capitano, Positano

Dine with spectacular cliffside views and enjoy regional dishes focusing on fresh Mediterranean flavors.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 6: Amalfi Coast Exploration

Amalfi Coast, Italy on June 15, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bar Internazionale

Start your day with coffee and sfogliatella, a classic Neapolitan pastry, with sea views.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:00am

Boat Tour of Amalfi Coast

Book a half-day private boat tour exploring grottos, hidden coves, and spectacular cliffs. Tours operate morning till afternoon.
EUR90, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at La Pergola, Amalfi

Relish classic Amalfi dishes such as scialatielli ai frutti di mare near the waterfront.
EUR35, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Amalfi Cathedral

Explore the stunning 9th-century cathedral with Arab-Norman architecture and museums. Open till 7:00pm.
EUR3, 1h0m

4:30pm

Lemon tour and tasting

Discover how local lemons are grown and enjoy fresh limoncello tasting at a lemon grove.
EUR15, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Eolo

Experience elegant dining with sunset views and dishes highlighting local ingredients.
EUR60, 1h30m
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Day 7: Pompeii & Travel to Venice

Amalfi Coast to Venice, Italy on June 16, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast before your Pompeii excursion.
Included, 0h30m

8:00am

Visit Pompeii Archaeological Site

Explore the incredible ruins of Pompeii with a guided tour, open 9:00am to 7:30pm, to understand life frozen in time by Vesuvius eruption.
EUR18, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch near Pompeii Station

Grab a quick Italian pizza or pasta to fuel your afternoon travel.
EUR15, 1h0m

2:00pm

Train from Naples to Venice

Board a high-speed train connecting Naples to Venice, a journey around 5h45m, with comfortable seats and scenic views.
EUR90, 6h0m

8:00pm

Check-in and light dinner at hotel

Arrive and settle at your Venice accommodation, followed by a light dinner at the hotel restaurant or nearby cicchetti bar.
EUR25, 1h0m
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Day 8: Venice Iconic Sights

Venice, Italy on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Farini

Sample fresh bakery goods and Italian coffee at this popular Venetian café.
EUR8, 0h45m

9:00am

St Mark’s Basilica and Square

Visit Venice’s most famous cathedral with Byzantine mosaics and the ornate Piazza San Marco, open daily 9:30am-5:00pm.
EUR3, 2h0m

11:30am

Doge’s Palace Tour

Explore the former residence of Venice’s rulers with stunning chambers and the Bridge of Sighs. Open 8:30am - 7:00pm.
EUR25, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Osteria alle Testiere

Enjoy a seafood-focused Venetian lunch at this cozy and highly rated restaurant.
EUR40, 1h30m

3:00pm

Gondola Ride & Canals Walk

Experience a classic gondola ride through Venice’s romantic canals followed by a walk through the narrow streets.
EUR80, 1h30m

5:00pm

Rialto Bridge and Market

Explore the lively Rialto market and take photos of the iconic bridge, free to visit.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Al Gatto Nero

Dine on the island of Burano with colorful houses and taste fresh lagoon seafood specialties.
EUR45, 2h0m
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Day 9: Venice Islands & Art

Venice, Italy on June 18, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Pasticceria Tonolo

Enjoy classic Venetian breakfast pastries and espresso at this famous pasticceria.
EUR7, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Murano & Glass Museum

Take a vaporetto to Murano to see the famed glassblowing workshops and museum, open 10:00am - 5:00pm.
EUR12, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch on Murano

Dine at a canal-side trattoria serving fresh seafood and Venetian specialties.
EUR30, 1h0m

2:00pm

Return to Venice and Visit Peggy Guggenheim Collection

Explore this modern art museum featuring masters like Picasso and Pollock. Open 10:00am - 6:00pm.
EUR15, 2h0m

5:00pm

Leisure walk along Zattere promenade

Relax with views over the Giudecca Canal, enjoy gelato and people-watching.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Antiche Carampane

Taste traditional Venetian seafood and risotto in a charming authentic setting.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 10: Departure Day

Venice, Italy on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast featuring Italian coffee and pastries to start your departure day smoothly.
Included, 0h45m

9:30am

Last-minute shopping or stroll

Visit local shops for souvenirs or take a final walk through Venice’s picturesque alleys and bridges.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Transfer to Venice Marco Polo Airport

Take a water taxi or shuttle bus to the airport for your departure flight.
EUR25, 1h0m
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