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7-Day Scenic Journey from Munich to Italy: Explore Bavaria, the Dolomites, Venice, Florence, and Rome

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Day 1: Munich Exploration

Munich, Germany on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Café Frischhut

Start your day with traditional Bavarian pastries such as Schmalznudel and fresh coffee at this beloved local bakery near Marienplatz.
EUR7, 1h

9:30am

Marienplatz and Glockenspiel

Visit the historic city center to see the famous Glockenspiel show (11am or 12pm). The square offers beautiful gothic architecture and vibrant street life.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Munich Residenz Museum

Explore the former royal palace of the Bavarian monarchs displaying art, historic rooms, and royal treasures.
EUR15, 2h

1:45pm

Lunch at Schneider Bräuhaus

Enjoy hearty Bavarian cuisine paired with local wheat beers in this iconic Munich brewpub.
EUR25, 1h30m

3:30pm

English Garden

Relax or rent a paddleboat in one of the world's largest urban parks featuring scenic landscapes and the famous Eisbach wave.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Restaurant Dallmayr

Savor gourmet Bavarian and international dishes at the historic Dallmayr delicatessen.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Dolomites Nature

Bolzano, Italy on June 25, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Munich

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before the journey south to Italy.
Included in accommodation, 1h

9:00am

Train from Munich to Bolzano

Travel through beautiful alpine scenery en route to Bolzano, gateway to the Dolomites.
EUR40, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Laurin Restaurant, Bolzano

Sample Tyrolean-Italian fusion dishes in an elegant setting.
EUR30, 1h

2:00pm

Visit South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology

Discover Ötzi the Iceman and archaeological finds from the region.
EUR9, 1h

3:30pm

Drive or bus to Alpe di Siusi

Explore Europe’s largest high-altitude alpine meadow with panoramic Dolomite views. Ideal for gentle hikes or cable car rides.
EUR20 round trip for cable car, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at Malga Schgaguler

Dine on traditional mountain specialties in a cozy rifugio on Alpe di Siusi, open till 9pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 3: Venice Canal Tour

Venice, Italy on June 26, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Bolzano

Enjoy a local breakfast before departure.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train from Bolzano to Venice Santa Lucia

Travel by train through the picturesque Veneto region into Venice lagoon.
EUR40, 3h15m

11:30am

Lunch at Osteria Alla Staffa

Taste classic Venetian cicchetti and fresh seafood near Piazza San Marco.
EUR25, 1h

1:00pm

St. Mark's Basilica & Square

Tour the iconic basilica (opening 9:30am-5pm) and admire Byzantine mosaics and architecture.
Free entry, EUR5 for museum, 2h

3:30pm

Gondola Ride

Experience the canals from a gondola for about 40 minutes – quintessential Venice.
EUR80 per gondola (up to 6 people), 45m

5:00pm

Explore Rialto Market and Bridge

Stroll through the lively market and iconic bridge area.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Trattoria Al Gazzettino

Relish Venetian specialties like squid ink pasta in this popular trattoria, open till 11pm.
EUR35, 1h30m
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Day 4: Florence Art

Florence, Italy on June 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Venice

Have a quick breakfast before the train south to Florence.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train from Venice to Florence Santa Maria Novella

Travel through Northern Italy, arriving in the Renaissance capital.
EUR50, 2h

10:30am

Uffizi Gallery

Marvel at masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci (reserve tickets in advance). Open 8:15am-6:50pm.
EUR20, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Trattoria Mario

Enjoy authentic Tuscan dishes like ribollita and bistecca alla Fiorentina in this bustling local eatery (12pm-2.30pm).
EUR30, 1h

2:30pm

Duomo Cathedral & Baptistery

Climb Brunelleschi’s Dome or admire the intricate façade and interior artwork (9am-7pm).
EUR18 with dome climb, 2h

5:00pm

Walk across Ponte Vecchio

Browse artisan shops on the historic bridge over the Arno River.
Free, 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at La Giostra

Experience refined yet rustic Tuscan dining with a romantic atmosphere.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 5: Rome Ancient Wonders

Rome, Italy on June 28, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Florence

Prepare for your journey south to Rome with a hearty breakfast.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Train from Florence to Rome Termini

Two-hour high-speed train to Italy’s historic capital.
EUR45, 1h55m

10:00am

Colosseum and Roman Forum

Explore the iconic amphitheater and ancient ruins representing Rome’s imperial history (open 8:30am-7pm).
EUR18, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Trattoria Luzzi

Enjoy traditional Roman cuisine in a casual atmosphere near the Colosseum.
EUR25, 1h

3:00pm

Pantheon and Piazza Navona

Visit the well-preserved Pantheon and stroll the beautiful Piazza Navona with fountains and street artists.
Free, 2h

6:00pm

Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin in the famous fountain to ensure your return to Rome, best seen in early evening light.
Free, 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Roscioli

Indulge in refined Roman specialties and an excellent wine selection inside this popular deli-restaurant hybrid.
EUR50, 1h30m
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Day 6: Vatican City

Rome, Italy on June 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Rome

Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast before Vatican exploration.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Discover world art treasures and Michelangelo’s frescoes (open 9am-6pm, last entry 4pm).
EUR30, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Pizzarium Bonci

Savor some of Rome’s best gourmet pizza al taglio near the Vatican.
EUR15, 1h

2:00pm

St. Peter's Basilica and Square

Climb the dome for panoramic views or explore the grand basilica and piazza (7am-7pm).
EUR10 for dome climb, 2h

4:30pm

Leisurely walk along the Tiber River

Enjoy a calm stroll including views of Castel Sant’Angelo and bridges.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Da Enzo al 29

Authentic Roman trattoria offering classic dishes in Trastevere with a cozy vibe.
EUR40, 1h30m
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Day 7: Rome Departure

Rome, Italy on June 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Rome

Enjoy a final Italian breakfast with cappuccino and pastries.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Villa Borghese Gardens and Gallery

Relax in Rome’s beautiful park and visit the Borghese Gallery (reserve entry, open 9am-7pm).
EUR20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Casina Valadier

Dine with a view over Rome inside the elegant hilltop restaurant within Villa Borghese.
EUR40, 1h

2:00pm

Prepare for departure

Head to airport or train station depending on your onward travel plans.
Varies, Flexible
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