La Dolce Vita: 5 Days of Italian Bliss in Rome and Beyond Itinerary

Explore the grandeur of the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) and the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) on a guided tour. Afterward, have a delightful brunch at Casa Bleve, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable dishes.

Stroll through the beautiful St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro) and visit the St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro). For a unique experience, take a Rome Pasta Making Class with Wine, Limoncello, and Cake in the heart of the Vatican City.

Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Ristorante Aroma, a Michelin-starred restaurant with a breathtaking view of the Colosseum. Savor the flavors of Italy as you watch the sunset over the ancient ruins.

Take a high-speed train to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance. Begin your day with a guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi), home to masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli. Enjoy a cappuccino at Caffè Gilli, a historic cafe in Piazza della Repubblica.

For lunch, taste the flavors of Tuscany at Trattoria Mario, a beloved local eatery. Afterward, visit the impressive Florence Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) and climb to the top of the Giotto's Campanile for panoramic views of the city.

Dine at Buca Mario, a classic Florentine restaurant known for its traditional dishes. Take a romantic evening stroll along the Ponte Vecchio and enjoy the magical atmosphere of Florence at night.

Travel to Naples and enjoy a traditional Neapolitan breakfast of Sfogliatella and Espresso at Gran Caffè Gambrinus, a historic cafe in the heart of the city. Then, embark on a guided tour of the Pompeii Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico di Pompei) and explore the ancient ruins.

For lunch, savor the best pizza in the world at L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele, a legendary pizzeria in Naples. Afterward, take a leisurely walk along the Spaccanapoli and visit the Naples National Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli).

Indulge in a seafood dinner at Trattoria Da Nennella, a popular local restaurant. Conclude your day with a visit to the Castel dell'Ovo, a seaside castle with stunning views of the Bay of Naples.

Return to Rome and spend your final day exploring the city's culinary delights. Start with a food tour of Campo de' Fiori and Jewish Ghetto, sampling traditional Roman dishes and local specialties. Don't miss the opportunity to try Gelateria Giolitti, one of the oldest gelaterias in Rome.

For lunch, enjoy a gourmet experience at La Pergola, Rome's only three-Michelin-starred restaurant. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Villa Borghese Gardens and visit the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese).

Conclude your Italian journey with a farewell dinner at Il Pagliaccio, a top-rated restaurant known for its innovative cuisine. Raise a glass of Prosecco to a memorable trip as you savor the last flavors of la dolce vita.