10 day itinerary
North Italy
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Milan
Welcome to Italy! Start your adventure in the vibrant city of Milan. After settling into your hotel, take a stroll through the city center and visit the iconic . Climb to the rooftop for breathtaking views of the city. In the evening, indulge in some delicious Italian cuisine at a local trattoria.
Day 2: Explore Milan
Spend the day exploring Milan's cultural and artistic treasures. Visit the famous and admire its stunning architecture. Take a leisurely walk through the beautiful and its surrounding gardens. Don't forget to visit the trendy , known for its art galleries and charming streets.
Day 3:
Take a day trip to the picturesque , just a short train ride away from Milan. Explore the charming towns of , , and , known for their stunning views and elegant villas. Enjoy a boat ride on the lake and savor a leisurely lunch at a lakeside restaurant.
Day 4:
Head to , the city of love and the setting of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Explore the well-preserved , where you can catch an opera performance during the summer months. Visit and leave a love note on the famous balcony. Take a stroll through the charming streets of the historic center and enjoy a traditional Veronese dinner.
Day 5:
No trip to northern Italy is complete without a visit to . Take a train from and spend the day getting lost in the maze-like streets and canals of this unique city. Visit , the , and take a gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Indulge in some delicious seafood at a local restaurant and watch the sunset over the lagoon.
Day 6:
Travel to , known for its rich culinary traditions and beautiful architecture. Explore the historic center, home to the oldest university in the world. Visit the iconic and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the opportunity to try some authentic Bolognese cuisine, such as tortellini and mortadella.
Day 7:
Take a day trip to , the birthplace of the Renaissance. Visit the famous and admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. Explore the stunning and climb to the top of the for breathtaking views of the city. Wander through the charming streets of the and enjoy a traditional Florentine steak for dinner.
Day 8:
Head to the beautiful coastal region of . Take a train to one of the five colorful villages - , , , , or . Hike along the scenic trails that connect the villages, or take a boat ride along the coast. Enjoy fresh seafood and local wine while admiring the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Day 9:
Travel to , a city known for its rich history and elegant architecture. Visit the and explore its opulent rooms and gardens. Don't miss the chance to try some delicious chocolate at one of the city's historic cafes. Take a stroll along the and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this cultural hub.
Day 10: Return to Milan
On your last day, return to Milan and take some time to explore any sights you may have missed on your first day. Visit the trendy , known for its canals and vibrant nightlife. Shop for some last-minute souvenirs or simply relax in one of the city's beautiful parks. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner and toast to an unforgettable trip in North Italy.