14 day itinerary
Italy
Personalized with:I travel at a fast pace
Itinerary
Italy is a treasure trove of history, art, and delicious food, and with 14 days, you can cover a lot of ground. Since you travel at a fast pace, I’ll pack each day with highlights while still allowing for some enjoyment. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in Rome
- Morning: Arrive in Rome. Check into your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Head to the and . Pre-book your tickets to skip the lines!
- Evening: Stroll through the charming streets of Trastevere. Enjoy dinner at a local trattoria.
Day 2: Rome
- Morning: Visit . Explore and the (don’t miss the !).
- Afternoon: Walk to and enjoy the views from the top.
- Evening: Dinner in the area, followed by gelato at a nearby gelateria.
Day 3: Rome to Florence
- Morning: Take an early train to Florence (about 1.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the to see masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
- Evening: Climb to for sunset views over Florence, then enjoy dinner in the Oltrarno district.
Day 4: Florence
- Morning: Visit the to see .
- Afternoon: Explore the and climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views.
- Evening: Enjoy a Tuscan dinner and perhaps a wine tasting.
Day 5: Day Trip to Pisa and
- Morning: Take a train to Pisa (about 1 hour). Visit the Leaning Tower and the .
- Afternoon: Head to (about 30 minutes by train). Rent a bike and ride along the city walls.
- Evening: Return to Florence for dinner.
Day 6: Florence to Venice
- Morning: Take a train to Venice (about 2 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore and the .
- Evening: Enjoy a gondola ride followed by dinner along the Grand Canal.
Day 7: Venice
- Morning: Visit the and cross the famous .
- Afternoon: Explore the islands of (famous for glass) and (known for colorful houses).
- Evening: Dinner in the Cannaregio district, away from the tourist crowds.
Day 8: Venice to
- Morning: Take a train to La Spezia (about 3.5 hours), then transfer to .
- Afternoon: Start in and hike to (or take the train if you prefer).
- Evening: Enjoy fresh seafood dinner in .
Day 9:
- Morning: Hike from to , then take the train to .
- Afternoon: Explore and . Don’t forget to take the famous Via dell’Amore!
- Evening: Dinner with a view in .
Day 10: to Milan
- Morning: Travel to Milan (about 3 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and climb to the rooftop for stunning views.
- Evening: Explore the and enjoy dinner in the Brera district.
Day 11: Milan to
- Morning: Take a train to (about 1 hour). Head to or .
- Afternoon: Explore the beautiful lakeside towns and take a boat ride on the lake.
- Evening: Dinner with a lakeside view.
Day 12: to Bologna
- Morning: Travel to Bologna (about 3 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore the historic center, including and the .
- Evening: Indulge in a traditional Bolognese dinner (try the ragu!).
Day 13: Bologna to Naples
- Morning: Take a train to Naples (about 3.5 hours). Check into your hotel.
- Afternoon: Visit the and explore the historic center.
- Evening: Enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza for dinner.
Day 14: Day Trip to and
- Morning: Take a train to (about 30 minutes). Explore the ruins.
- Afternoon: Head to (about 30 minutes by train) for a leisurely stroll and some shopping.
- Evening: Return to Naples for your last dinner in Italy, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Departure Day
- Depending on your flight time, enjoy a leisurely breakfast and perhaps a final stroll through Naples before heading to the airport.
And there you have it! A whirlwind tour of Italy that hits all the major highlights while keeping you on the move. Make sure to savor every moment, and don’t forget to indulge in the local cuisine along the way! Buon viaggio! 🌍✈️🍝