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Ultimate 18-Day Italian Adventure: Rome, Venice, Florence, and Puglia

Ultimate 18-Day Italian Adventure: Rome, Venice, Florence, and Puglia Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Rome's Timeless Treasures

Morning
Start your Italian adventure with a delightful breakfast at Roscioli, known for its traditional Roman pastries. Then, immerse yourself in the ancient history of Rome with a Rome Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Skip-the-Line Tour.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Roman cuisine at Da Enzo Al 29. Afterward, continue your journey through time with a visit to the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and Palatine Hill (Palatino).
Evening
Conclude your day with a dinner at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, known for its classic Roman dishes. Take a leisurely walk around the charming Trastevere neighborhood to experience the local nightlife.
Bedtime
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Vatican City Wonders

Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Pizzarium, a renowned spot for gourmet pizza. Then, explore the spiritual and artistic magnificence of the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) and the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) with a Vatican Early Entry to Museums, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's.
Afternoon
For a fine dining experience, head to Ristorante Aroma with its panoramic views. After lunch, visit the iconic St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) and St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro).
Evening
Indulge in a gourmet dinner at the three-Michelin-starred La Pergola, a culinary gem in Rome. Afterward, take a romantic stroll to the Castel Sant'Angelo, beautifully illuminated at night.
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Culinary and Cultural Delights

Morning
Start your day with a hands-on experience at the Rome Pasta & Tiramisu Class with Fine Wine by the Vatican. Learn the art of making pasta and tiramisu, accompanied by fine Italian wines.
Afternoon
Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a delicious lunch at the class. Afterward, take a leisurely walk to the Pantheon and Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi), marveling at the architectural wonders.
Evening
For a true taste of Rome, dine at Il Pagliaccio, a two-Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Conclude your evening with a visit to the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna) and the bustling Piazza di Spagna.
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Hidden Gems and Local Flavors

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe in the Campo de' Fiori market. Then, embark on a Rome Jewish Ghetto (Ghetto Ebraico di Roma) to discover the rich history and culinary traditions of the Jewish Quarter.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Roman-Jewish dishes at Da Enzo Al 29. Afterward, explore the Rome Civitavecchia Cruise Port (Civitavecchia Terminal Crociere) and enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Evening
Dine at Ristorante Aroma, known for its elegant rooftop dining experience. After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll along the Tiber River and enjoy the city's enchanting lights.
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Artistic Masterpieces and Historic Sites

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese), home to a stunning collection of art. Afterward, take a relaxing walk in the Villa Borghese Gardens.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic in the gardens or dine at the gallery's cafe. Spend the afternoon exploring the Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma) and the Capuchin Crypt (Cripta dei Frati Cappuccini).
Evening
Dine at Roscioli, a historic Roman restaurant known for its traditional dishes. After dinner, take a guided Rome Catacombs and Capuchin Crypt Tour with Transfer to delve into the city's underground history.
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Day Trip to the Amalfi Coast

Morning
Rise early for a day trip to the stunning Amalfi Coast. Enjoy a scenic drive along the coast, stopping in picturesque towns like Positano and Amalfi.
Afternoon
Indulge in a leisurely seafood lunch with a view of the Mediterranean. Afterward, take a boat tour to the Grotta dello Smeraldo and relax on the beautiful beaches of the Amalfi Coast.
Evening
Return to Rome in the evening and dine at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, a local favorite for its authentic Roman cuisine. Enjoy a relaxing evening in the city, reminiscing about your day on the coast.
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Relaxation and Reflection

Morning
Take a leisurely morning stroll to the Appian Way, one of the ancient Roman roads. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the surrounding countryside.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at a local trattoria along the Appian Way. Afterward, visit the Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo) and the Aventine Hill (Aventino), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Spend a quiet evening in the Rome Jewish Ghetto (Ghetto Ebraico di Roma), known for its charming streets and historic synagogues. Dine at Da Enzo Al 29, a local favorite for its traditional Roman-Jewish cuisine.
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Venice: A Romantic Rendezvous

Morning
Arrive in Venice and start your day with a gondola ride along the Grand Canal. Take in the beauty of the city's historic palaces and bridges from the water.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor Venetian seafood at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto. Afterward, visit the St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco) and the St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco).
Evening
Dine at Ristorante Aroma, known for its elegant rooftop dining experience. After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll along the Tiber River and enjoy the city's enchanting lights.
Bedtime
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Venetian Art and Architecture

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale). Explore the opulent rooms and learn about the history of the Venetian Republic.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at a local trattoria near the palace. Afterward, take a gondola ride through the Venetian Canals and admire the city's unique architecture.
Evening
Dine at La Pergola, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a stunning view of the Grand Canal. After dinner, attend a Venetian Opera Performance for a truly memorable evening.
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Exploring the Venetian Lagoon

Morning
Take a boat tour to the Island of Murano and visit a traditional glassblowing factory. Watch master artisans at work and learn about the history of Murano glass.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch on the island. Afterward, continue your boat tour to the Island of Burano, known for its colorful houses and exquisite lace.
Evening
Return to Venice in the evening and dine at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, a local favorite for its authentic Roman cuisine. Take a leisurely walk through the Cannaregio District and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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Florence: The Cradle of the Renaissance

Morning
Arrive in Florence and start your day with a visit to the Duomo. Climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a traditional Tuscan meal at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto. Afterward, visit the Uffizi Gallery to see masterpieces by artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.
Evening
Dine at Ristorante Aroma, known for its elegant rooftop dining experience. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Arno River and enjoy the city's beautiful bridges and architecture.
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Art and Architecture in Florence

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's iconic statue of David. Explore the gallery's other works of art as well.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at a local trattoria near the gallery. Afterward, visit the Ponte Vecchio and the Pitti Palace.
Evening
Dine at La Pergola, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a stunning view of the Grand Canal. After dinner, attend a Venetian Opera Performance for a truly memorable evening.
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Day Trip to the Tuscan Countryside

Morning
Take a guided tour to the Chianti Region and visit a local winery. Learn about the winemaking process and enjoy a tasting of Chianti wines.
Afternoon
Indulge in a leisurely lunch at the winery, paired with local Tuscan specialties. Afterward, explore the charming villages of Greve in Chianti and Radda in Chianti.
Evening
Return to Florence in the evening and dine at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, a local favorite for its authentic Roman cuisine. Take a leisurely walk through the Cannaregio District and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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Puglia: A Taste of the South

Morning
Arrive in Puglia and start your day with a visit to the Trulli of Alberobello. Explore the unique cone-shaped houses and learn about their history.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Puglian cuisine at a local trattoria. Afterward, visit the Castel del Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique octagonal shape.
Evening
Dine at a seaside restaurant and enjoy fresh seafood with a view of the Adriatic Sea. Take a leisurely walk along the Polignano a Mare and soak in the relaxed coastal atmosphere.
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Coastal Charms and Culinary Delights

Morning
Spend the morning relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Otranto. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters and enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at a beachfront restaurant and savor the flavors of the sea. Afterward, visit the Grotta Zinzulusa, a stunning sea cave with unique rock formations.
Evening
Enjoy a seafood dinner at a local trattoria and watch the sunset over the sea. Take a leisurely evening stroll through the Gallipoli and experience the town's vibrant nightlife.
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Historic Towns and Olive Groves

Morning
Explore the historic town of Lecce, known for its baroque architecture. Visit the Basilica of Santa Croce and the Roman Amphitheatre.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a meal at a local trattoria in Lecce. Afterward, take a guided tour of a local olive grove and learn about the production of Puglian olive oil.
Evening
Dine at a traditional restaurant in Lecce and sample the region's culinary specialties. Take a leisurely walk through the town's historic center and enjoy the illuminated buildings.
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Farewell to Puglia

Morning
Spend your last morning in Puglia relaxing at a local spa. Enjoy a massage or a thermal bath to rejuvenate before your journey home.
Afternoon
For lunch, dine at a Michelin-starred restaurant and savor a gourmet meal. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Alberobello and admire the trulli in the afternoon light.
Evening
Enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Puglian restaurant and toast to your unforgettable Italian adventure. Take a final evening stroll along the Polignano a Mare and savor the sights and sounds of the Mediterranean.
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Departure from Italy

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and take one last walk along the beach. Then, transfer to the airport for your journey home, taking with you memories of the beauty and charm of Italy.
Afternoon
Departure from Italy and return home with a heart full of unforgettable experiences and a taste of the rich history, culture, and cuisine of this beautiful country.
Evening
End of the Italian adventure.
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