7-Day Cultural Immersion in Rome, Italy Itinerary

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Pergola before embarking on a journey to the spiritual heart of the Vatican. Visit the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) with a Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel Entrance Ticket and witness the stunning works of art collected by the Popes.

After absorbing the beauty of the Vatican, indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Ristorante Aroma. Then, explore the hallowed halls of the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) and conclude with a visit to the breathtaking St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro).

For a sophisticated evening, enjoy a fine dining experience at Il Pagliaccio, one of Rome's most renowned Michelin-starred restaurants, offering innovative Italian cuisine in an elegant setting.

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi). Toss a coin into the fountain to ensure your return to Rome before enjoying a delightful breakfast at Roscioli.

Afterward, take a short walk to the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved ancient Roman buildings. Explore the fascinating history of this architectural marvel. For lunch, savor the flavors of Rome at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto.

As the day winds down, visit the elegant Piazza Navona. Admire the stunning Baroque architecture and the famous fountains. For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of Roscioli, known for its exceptional Roman cuisine.

Explore the exquisite collection at the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese). Witness masterpieces by renowned artists and stroll through the beautiful gardens. Enjoy a morning coffee at the gallery's cafe.

For lunch, experience the gastronomic offerings of Roscioli. After lunch, visit the lesser-known Raphael's Rooms (Stanze di Raffaello) in the Vatican. Immerse yourself in the stunning frescoes and the history of the papal apartments.

Dine at La Pergola, the only three-Michelin-starred restaurant in Rome, known for its panoramic views and exquisite cuisine. Enjoy an unforgettable evening of fine dining and luxury.

Begin with a visit to the Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma). Explore the underground burial chambers and learn about early Christian history. Afterward, enjoy a casual breakfast at Da Enzo al 29.

Take a trip to the ancient port city of Ostia Antica, where you can wander through remarkably well-preserved ruins. Enjoy a late lunch at a local cafe in Ostia Antica.

Return to Rome and spend a relaxing evening at the Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo). Imagine the ancient chariot races that once took place here. For dinner, savor the flavors of Rome at Trattoria Da Cesare al Casaletto.

Catch an early train to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance. Enjoy a traditional Florentine breakfast upon arrival. Visit the renowned Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) and immerse yourself in the masterpieces of Italian art.

Stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio and explore the historic center of Florence. Enjoy a sumptuous Tuscan lunch at a local trattoria. Visit the impressive Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.

Return to Rome and relax with a delightful dinner at Pizzarium, known for its gourmet pizza creations. Reflect on your day in Florence and prepare for the final day of your Roman adventure.

Take a morning train to Naples and enjoy a traditional Neapolitan breakfast upon arrival. Visit the archaeological wonder of Pompeii (Pompei) and explore the ancient city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Have a quick snack at a local cafe in Pompeii.

Return to Naples and indulge in the world-famous Neapolitan Pizza-Making Class. Learn the secrets of pizza-making from a local pizzaiolo and savor your own creation for lunch. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the Naples Waterfront (Lungomare di Napoli) and enjoy the stunning views of the Bay of Naples.

Head back to Rome and conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Roscioli. Reminisce about your favorite moments in Rome and savor the flavors of traditional Roman cuisine.