25 day itinerary
Italy - Dolomites, Tuscany, Cinque Terre, Rome, Puglia
Personalized with:Romance, food and relaxation
Itinerary
Italy is a treasure trove of romance, delicious food, and stunning landscapes, and your 25-day itinerary will be a delightful journey through some of its most enchanting regions. Let’s dive into your adventure!
Day 1-5:
Day 1: Arrival in
- Arrive in and take a romantic gondola ride through the canals.
- Enjoy a lovely dinner at a traditional Venetian restaurant.
Day 2:
- Travel to (about 2 hours from ).
- Spend the day exploring the charming town and its stunning mountain views.
- Dinner at a cozy mountain hut, savoring local dishes like speck and polenta.
Day 3: Hiking in the
- Take a guided hike in the , perhaps to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo.
- Pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst the breathtaking scenery.
- Return to Cortina for a relaxing evening and dinner.
Day 4:
- Visit , one of the most picturesque lakes in the .
- Rent a rowboat for a romantic afternoon on the water.
- Dinner at a lakeside restaurant, enjoying fresh fish and local wines.
Day 5:
- Head to for more hiking or a scenic drive.
- Explore the charming villages of Ortisei or Santa Cristina.
- Enjoy a traditional Tyrolean dinner, complete with apple strudel for dessert.
Day 6-10: Tuscany
Day 6: Travel to
- Depart for (about 3 hours by train).
- Spend the afternoon visiting the and .
- Dinner at a trattoria, indulging in Florentine steak.
Day 7:
- Visit the to see Michelangelo’s David.
- Stroll through the for a romantic afternoon.
- Enjoy a wine tasting dinner at a local enoteca.
Day 8:
- Take a day trip to the Chianti region for wine tasting.
- Visit a vineyard, enjoy a tour, and have a leisurely lunch with wine pairings.
- Return to for a relaxed evening.
Day 9: and
- Explore the medieval towns of and .
- Enjoy a picnic lunch in the beautiful Tuscan countryside.
- Return to for dinner.
Day 10: Relaxation Day
- Spend a leisurely day in , perhaps taking a cooking class.
- Enjoy your creations for dinner, paired with local wines.
Day 11-15:
Day 11: Travel to
- Depart for (about 2.5 hours by train).
- Settle into your accommodation in one of the charming villages, like .
- Enjoy a seafood dinner overlooking the sea.
Day 12: Explore the Villages
- Spend the day hiking between the villages (Monterosso to is a popular route).
- Stop for gelato and take in the stunning coastal views.
- Dinner at a local pizzeria.
Day 13: Beach Day
- Relax on the beach in .
- Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a beachside café.
- Evening stroll and dinner in .
Day 14: Boat Tour
- Take a boat tour of the coastline.
- Stop for swimming and snorkeling in secluded coves.
- Dinner at a restaurant with a view of the sunset.
Day 15: Relaxation Day
- Spend a day at leisure, perhaps visiting a local market or enjoying a spa day.
- Dinner at a romantic restaurant, savoring local specialties.
Day 16-20:
Day 16: Travel to
- Depart for (about 4 hours by train).
- Settle into your accommodation and take a leisurely evening stroll.
- Dinner in Trastevere, enjoying Roman cuisine.
Day 17: Ancient
- Visit the and .
- Enjoy lunch at a nearby café.
- Explore for stunning views of the city.
- Dinner at a rooftop restaurant.
Day 18:
- Spend the day exploring , including and the .
- Enjoy lunch at a local trattoria.
- Evening stroll along the Tiber River and dinner in the area.
Day 19: Art and Culture
- Visit the .
- Enjoy a picnic lunch in the gardens.
- Explore the and .
- Dinner at a traditional Roman osteria.
Day 20: Relaxation Day
- Spend a leisurely day shopping or visiting local markets.
- Consider a cooking class or food tour.
- Enjoy a farewell dinner in .
Day 21-25:
Day 21: Travel to
- Depart for (about 5 hours by train).
- Settle into your accommodation in or Polignano a Mare.
- Dinner at a local seafood restaurant.
Day 22: Explore
- Visit the famous trulli houses in .
- Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a local café.
- Spend the afternoon exploring the countryside or nearby towns.
- Dinner at a traditional Puglian restaurant.
Day 23: and Beaches
- Visit the white-washed town of .
- Enjoy lunch with a view of the Adriatic Sea.
- Spend the afternoon at a nearby beach, relaxing and soaking up the sun.
- Dinner at a beachside restaurant.
Day 24:
- Take a day trip to , famous for its ancient cave dwellings.
- Explore the Sassi di and enjoy lunch in a cave restaurant.
- Return to for a final dinner.
Day 25: Departure
- Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Depart for your flight home, filled with beautiful memories of Italy!
This itinerary balances romance, culinary delights, and relaxation, allowing you to soak in the beauty and culture of Italy. Enjoy your trip! 🍷❤️