7 Days of Nature and Scenic Delights in Genoa, Cinque Terre, and Tuscany Itinerary

Begin your day with a visit to the Genoa Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo), a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic Genoa Via Garibaldi (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi), home to beautiful palaces and museums.

For a truly authentic experience, participate in a Genova Homemade Pasta & Pesto Local Chef Class with Wine and learn the secrets of Ligurian cuisine. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch. Afterward, explore the Palazzi dei Rolli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In the evening, take a Genoa Historic Guided Tour of Christopher Columbus' House and learn about the city's most famous native. For dinner, head to La Buca di San Matteo, a historic restaurant serving traditional Genoese dishes.

Travel to the picturesque Cinque Terre and start your day with a Cinque Terre Hiking Adventure, exploring the stunning coastal trails and colorful villages. Take in the breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea.

After your hike, enjoy a well-deserved seafood lunch at Osteria della Marina in Vernazza. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach or exploring the charming streets of the village.

Witness a magical sunset over the sea with a Portofino Sunset Cruise with Aperitif. Sip on local wine and savor the moment. For dinner, try the fresh catch of the day at Trattoria Da Maria in Monterosso.

Embark on a Cinque Terre Boat Tour to Discover Hidden Coves and secluded swimming spots. Enjoy the tranquility of the sea and the rugged coastline.

For a unique experience, visit the San Fruttuoso Abbey and Bay on a boat tour. Explore the medieval abbey and swim in the crystal-clear waters. Have a picnic lunch on the beach.

Return to the Cinque Terre and dine at Trattoria Rosmarino in Corniglia, known for its panoramic views and delicious regional cuisine.

Travel to the rolling hills of Tuscany and spend the morning exploring the vineyards and cellars of a local winery on a Tuscany Wine Tour with Chianti Tasting. Learn about the winemaking process and sample the renowned vintages.

Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch at the winery, paired with the perfect wines. Afterward, take a leisurely drive through the countryside, passing by olive groves and medieval villages.

Check into a charming agriturismo for the night and savor a farm-to-table dinner showcasing the best of Tuscan ingredients.

Visit the world-famous Uffizi Gallery in Florence and admire masterpieces by Renaissance artists. Take a stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio and explore the historic center of the city.

For lunch, try the local specialties at Osteria del Vico Palla, a hidden gem in Florence. In the afternoon, visit the Duomo and climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.

Dine at Trattoria Soho, a modern twist on traditional Tuscan cuisine. Take a leisurely evening walk along the Arno River and enjoy the beauty of Florence at night.

Return to Genoa and spend your last morning at the Genoa Lighthouse (La Lanterna), enjoying the panoramic views of the city and the sea. Reflect on your journey through the Italian Riviera.

Have a final taste of Ligurian cuisine at Da Gaia Ristorante & Wine Bar, known for its creative dishes and extensive wine selection. Take a leisurely walk through the historic center of Genoa, savoring the sights and sounds of this vibrant city.

As the sun sets on your Italian adventure, enjoy a farewell aperitivo at Le Rune, a cozy bar with a wide selection of local and international drinks. Raise a glass to the memories you've made before heading to the airport for your journey home.