Historical Wonders of Rome and Florence Itinerary

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto, a local favorite known for its Roman specialties. After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) and the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina). Take your time to admire the masterpieces of Renaissance art.

For lunch, head to {Ristorante Aroma}, located near the Colosseum, and enjoy a panoramic view of the city while savoring a delicious meal. After lunch, visit the St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) and climb to the top of the dome for a breathtaking view of the Vatican City and Rome.

In the evening, take a guided tour of the St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro) and the Papal Grottoes. After the tour, enjoy a romantic dinner at La Pergola, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its exquisite cuisine and elegant ambiance.

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel and then visit the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese), home to a remarkable collection of art and sculptures. After the gallery, take a stroll through the beautiful Villa Borghese Gardens.

For lunch, head to Il Pagliaccio, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its creative Italian cuisine. After lunch, visit the Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma) for a fascinating underground tour of the ancient Christian burial sites.

In the evening, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Piazza Navona. Admire the stunning fountains and enjoy the street performances. For dinner, try the traditional Roman-Jewish cuisine at Ristorante Piperno, a historic restaurant located in the Jewish Ghetto.

Take a day trip to Tivoli and visit the Villa d'Este, known for its beautiful gardens and fountains. After the villa, enjoy a traditional Roman lunch at Hostaria Romana, a family-run trattoria in Tivoli.

After lunch, visit the Villa Adriana (Hadrian's Villa), the luxurious retreat of Emperor Hadrian. Explore the ruins and learn about the history of this ancient site. Return to Rome in the late afternoon.

For your final evening in Rome, experience a pasta and tiramisu class with fine wine by the Vatican. Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine from a local chef and enjoy a delicious dinner. After the class, take a romantic walk along the Tiber River and enjoy the views of the city at night.

Travel to Florence by high-speed train from Rome. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy a light breakfast. Then, visit the Duomo - Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore and climb to the top of the dome for a panoramic view of Florence.

For lunch, try the famous lampredotto sandwich at All'antico Vinaio, a popular street food spot in Florence. After lunch, visit the Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi), home to an impressive collection of Renaissance art.

In the evening, take a romantic sunset walk to the Piazzale Michelangelo, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city. For dinner, head to Trattoria 4 Leoni, a charming restaurant known for its Tuscan cuisine and friendly atmosphere.