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10-Day Italian Adventure: Bologna, Milan, Genoa Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Welcome to Bologna
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Bologna Piazza Maggiore. This central square is the heart of Bologna and a great place to get acquainted with the city's vibrant atmosphere. The architecture and historical significance make it a must-see.
Afternoon
Head over to the National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna) for an afternoon of art appreciation. This gallery houses an impressive collection of Renaissance and Baroque paintings. It's a perfect spot for art lovers and those interested in history.
Evening
Dine at Osteria dell'Orsa, one of Bologna's highly-rated restaurants known for its traditional Bolognese cuisine. The cozy atmosphere and delicious food will make for a memorable first dinner in Italy.
Bedtime
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4.44Bologna Piazza Maggiore
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5.00National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna)
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5.00National Gallery of Bologna (Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna)
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Historical Treasures of Bologna
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the San Petronio Basilica (Basilica di San Petronio). This grand basilica is one of the largest churches in the world and offers stunning views from its terrace.
Afternoon
After exploring the basilica, head to the Two Towers (Due Torri). These iconic towers are symbols of Bologna, and climbing them provides panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Trattoria di Via Serra, renowned for its authentic Italian dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. The warm ambiance makes it a perfect spot to relax after a day of sightseeing.
Bedtime
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4.73San Petronio Basilica (Basilica di San Petronio)
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4.73San Petronio Basilica (Basilica di San Petronio)
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4.61Two Towers (Due Torri)
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4.61Two Towers (Due Torri)
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Cultural Immersion in Bologna
Morning
Visit the Basilica of Santo Stefano (Basilica di Santo Stefano) in the morning. This complex of religious buildings is often referred to as 'The Seven Churches' and offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Ducati Museum (Museo Ducati). Motorcycle enthusiasts will love exploring this museum dedicated to Ducati's history and innovations.
Evening
For dinner, head to Ristorante Da Cesari, which offers traditional Bolognese cuisine in an elegant setting. It's an excellent choice for experiencing local flavors.
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4.71Basilica of Santo Stefano (Basilica di Santo Stefano)
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4.71Basilica of Santo Stefano (Basilica di Santo Stefano)
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4.22Ducati Museum (Museo Ducati)
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4.22Ducati Museum (Museo Ducati)
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Hidden Gems of Bologna
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio (Teatro Anatomico dell'Archiginnasio). This historic lecture hall is beautifully preserved and offers insight into Bologna's academic heritage.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the charming Oratory of Santa Cecilia (Oratorio Di Santa Cecilia). Known for its stunning frescoes, this oratory is a hidden gem that art lovers will appreciate.
Evening
End your day with dinner at Trattoria Anna Maria, famous for its homemade pasta dishes. The friendly service and cozy atmosphere make it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
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4.53Anatomical Theatre of the Archiginnasio (Teatro Anatomico dell'Archiginnasio)
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4.50Oratory of Santa Cecilia (Oratorio Di Santa Cecilia)
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Exploring Milan's Iconic Landmarks
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Duomo di Milano. This iconic cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and offers breathtaking views from its rooftop.
Afternoon
After exploring the Duomo, head to the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. This historic shopping gallery is not only a shopper's paradise but also an architectural marvel.
Evening
Dine at Ristorante Pappagallo, known for its exquisite Italian cuisine and elegant ambiance. It's the perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Bedtime
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Art and Culture in Milan
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the renowned Pinacoteca di Brera. This art gallery houses an impressive collection of Italian Renaissance art.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at the Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco). This historic fortress now hosts several museums and offers beautiful gardens to explore.
Evening
Enjoy dinner at Ristorante I Portici, which offers a delightful menu of traditional Italian dishes in a charming setting.
Bedtime
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Genoa's Maritime Heritage
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Aquarium of Genoa (Acquario di Genova). It's one of the largest aquariums in Europe and offers fascinating marine exhibits.
Afternoon
After exploring the aquarium, head to the Galata Maritime Museum (Galata Museo del Mare). This museum provides an in-depth look at Genoa's rich maritime history.
Evening
Dine at Osteria Broccaindosso, known for its delicious seafood dishes and cozy atmosphere. It's a great spot to enjoy local flavors.
Bedtime
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Cultural Delights in Genoa
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the stunning Palazzo Ducale. This historic palace hosts various exhibitions and events throughout the year.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the charming streets of Genoa's Old Town (Centro Storico). The narrow alleys, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere make it a delightful area to wander around.
Evening
End your day with dinner at All'Osteria Bottega, which offers an excellent selection of traditional Ligurian dishes. The warm hospitality and delicious food will make for a memorable dining experience.
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Final Day in Genoa
Morning
Start your morning with a visit to the Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato. This stunning basilica is known for its beautiful Baroque interior and impressive frescoes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll through the Villa Durazzo Pallavicini. This historic villa and its gardens offer a peaceful retreat with picturesque views.
Evening
For your final dinner in Genoa, dine at Ristorante Diana, renowned for its elegant setting and exquisite Italian cuisine. It's the perfect place to reflect on your Italian adventure.
Bedtime
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Farewell to Italy
Morning
Bologna Airport (BLQ) One Way Transfer to Ravenna Port/City - Begin your journey back home with a convenient transfer from Genoa to Bologna Airport. Reflect on the wonderful memories made during your trip.
Afternoon
Bologna Luggage Storage in Stazione Centrale - If you have some time before your flight, store your luggage at Bologna's central station and explore any last-minute sights or grab a final Italian meal.
5.00Bologna Airport (BLQ) One Way Transfer to Ravenna Port/City
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5.00Bologna Luggage Storage in Stazione Centrale
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