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Ultimate 17-Day Italy, Switzerland, and Austria Adventure

Ultimate 17-Day Italy, Switzerland, and Austria Adventure Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Vatican Wonders and Pasta Delights

Morning
Begin your Italian adventure with a morning of divine art and history at the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani). Skip the lines and immerse yourself in the masterpieces, culminating in the awe-inspiring Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) .
Afternoon
After your museum visit, enjoy a delightful pasta-making cooking class at Rome Piazza Navona Pasta-Making Cooking Class [455917]. Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine and savor the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely stroll to the iconic Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi). Make a wish and then head to The Barrel by Tyler for a classic Roman dinner and aperitivo.
Bedtime
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Ancient Rome's Glorious Past

Morning
Explore the grandeur of the Colosseum (Colosseo) with a skip-the-line tour. Dive into the history of gladiators and the amphitheater's spectacles, then wander through the ruins of the Roman Forum (Foro Romano) and the palatial Palatine Hill (Palatino).
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Cul De Sac, a renowned enoteca offering a wide selection of Italian wines and delectable dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Pantheon (Pantheon) and marvel at this architectural wonder.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxing evening at Piazza Navona, soaking in the Baroque splendor. Dine at Terrazza Borromini, where you can savor a meal with a view of the beautiful square.
Bedtime
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Artistic Gems and Evening Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese). Explore the exquisite collection of art and take a stroll through the serene Borghese Gardens (Villa Borghese).
Afternoon
Have a leisurely lunch at La Base Ristorante, known for its contemporary Roman cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Rome Colosseum by Night with Underground & Arena Floor Tour for a unique perspective of this ancient amphitheater.
Evening
Conclude your day with a sumptuous dinner at Terrazza Borghese - Restaurant & Lounge Bar, where you can enjoy both fine dining and a relaxed ambiance.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast

Morning
Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Rome to the ancient city of Pompeii, the charming Amalfi Coast, and the picturesque Positano with the From Rome Pompeii, Amalfi Coast and Positano Day Trip.
Afternoon
Enjoy the stunning views and the coastal breeze as you explore the Amalfi Coast. Stop for a delightful lunch at a local trattoria and savor the fresh seafood and regional specialties.
Evening
Return to Rome in the evening and relax with a drink at The Flann O'Brien, an Irish pub with a welcoming atmosphere and a wide selection of beverages.
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Cultural Delights and Vatican Marvels

Morning
Begin your day with an early entry to the Vatican Museums (Musei Vaticani) and the Sistine Chapel (Cappella Sistina) with the Vatican Early Entry to Museums, Sistine Chapel & St Peter's tour. Experience the Vatican without the crowds and take your time to admire the masterpieces.
Afternoon
After the Vatican, enjoy a guided tour of the St. Peter's Basilica (Basilica di San Pietro) and the St. Peter's Square (Piazza San Pietro). Marvel at the grandeur of the largest church in the world and the stunning colonnades of the square.
Evening
For a memorable dinner, head to Terrazza Borromini, where you can enjoy a sophisticated meal with a panoramic view of the city.
Bedtime
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Hidden Gems and Evening Elegance

Morning
Discover the lesser-known sites of Rome with a visit to the Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma). Explore the underground burial chambers and learn about the early Christian history of the city.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Salone Eva at Palm Court, a chic restaurant with a menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Trastevere, one of Rome's most charming and authentic neighborhoods.
Evening
Dine at Terrazza Borghese - Restaurant & Lounge Bar, where you can enjoy a refined meal with a view of the city skyline. After dinner, take a romantic walk to the Gianicolo Hill (Passeggiata del Gianicolo) and enjoy the panoramic views of Rome at night.
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Florentine Icons and Culinary Delights

Morning
Arrive in Florence and start your day with a visit to the Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi). Explore one of the most renowned art museums in the world and admire works by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Florentine lunch at Trattoria Mario, a local favorite known for its authentic cuisine. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Florence Duomo (Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore) and climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at La Giostra, a charming restaurant with a romantic atmosphere and a menu of Tuscan specialties. After dinner, take a leisurely walk across the Ponte Vecchio and enjoy the vibrant evening atmosphere of Florence.
Bedtime
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Renaissance Marvels and Tuscan Flavors

Morning
Explore the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti) and its beautiful Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli). Spend the morning wandering through the palace's art collections and the stunning gardens.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed lunch at Osteria Santo Spirito, a cozy spot in the Oltrarno neighborhood. Afterward, visit the Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia) to see Michelangelo's iconic statue, David.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Buca Mario, a historic restaurant with a menu of classic Tuscan dishes. After dinner, take a guided Florence Night Walk Tour and discover the city's hidden gems and local haunts.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to the Chianti Region

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Chianti Region (Chianti) and explore the picturesque countryside, vineyards, and charming villages. Enjoy wine tastings and a traditional Tuscan lunch at a local winery.
Afternoon
Visit the medieval town of San Gimignano and admire its famous towers. Take a leisurely stroll through the historic center and indulge in gelato from one of the local gelaterias.
Evening
Return to Florence and dine at La Bottega del Buon Caffè, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative cuisine and extensive wine list.
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Artistic Treasures and Medici Legacy

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the San Lorenzo Market (Mercato di San Lorenzo) and the surrounding area. Explore the market stalls and then visit the Medici Chapels (Cappelle Medicee) to learn about the powerful Medici family.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cibrèo Caffè, a popular spot for both locals and visitors. Afterward, visit the San Marco Museum (Museo di San Marco) to see the works of Fra Angelico and explore the former monastery.
Evening
Dine at Trattoria Sostanza, a historic restaurant known for its traditional Tuscan dishes. After dinner, take a guided Florence Ghost Tour and discover the city's haunted history and spooky stories.
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Alpine Wonders and Imperial Charms

Morning
Arrive in Innsbruck and start your day with a visit to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds (Swarovski Kristallwelten). Explore the dazzling chambers and the outdoor garden, then shop for unique crystal souvenirs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Tyrolean lunch at Gasthaus Weisses Rössl, a cozy restaurant with a menu of local specialties. Afterward, take a guided walking tour of the city and visit the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) and the Hofkirche (Court Church).
Evening
Dine at Lichtblick, a restaurant with panoramic views of the city and the surrounding mountains. Savor a gourmet meal and raise a glass to a day well spent in Innsbruck.
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Alpine Adventures and Cultural Discoveries

Morning
Spend the morning at the Nordkette (North Chain) and enjoy the stunning alpine scenery. Take the cable car to the top and explore the trails, then have a hearty breakfast at the mountain restaurant.
Afternoon
Visit the Alpine Zoo (Alpenzoo), the highest zoo in Europe, and see a variety of alpine animals. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Wilten Basilica (Stift Wilten) and learn about its history and architecture.
Evening
Dine at Ottoburg, a historic restaurant housed in a medieval building. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and a menu of Tyrolean and international dishes.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds and Rattenberg

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Swarovski Crystal Worlds (Swarovski Kristallwelten) and explore the fascinating exhibitions and the outdoor garden. Shop for unique crystal souvenirs and enjoy a coffee at the cafe.
Afternoon
Visit the nearby town of Rattenberg, known for its glassblowing tradition. Explore the charming streets and visit the glass shops, then have a traditional Tyrolean lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Return to Innsbruck and dine at Lichtblick, a restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Enjoy a gourmet meal and raise a glass to a day well spent in the Tyrolean Alps.
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Cultural Highlights and Alpine Cuisine

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Schloss Ambras Innsbruck (Ambras Castle). Explore the beautiful Renaissance castle and its collections, then take a walk in the surrounding park.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Tyrolean lunch at Gasthaus Weisses Rössl, a cozy restaurant with a menu of local specialties. Afterward, take a guided walking tour of the city and visit the Golden Roof (Goldenes Dachl) and the Hofkirche (Court Church).
Evening
Dine at Ottoburg, a historic restaurant housed in a medieval building. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere and a menu of Tyrolean and international dishes.
Bedtime
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Lakeside Serenity and Urban Elegance

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Zurich Old Town (Altstadt). Explore the charming streets, historical buildings, and boutique shops. Don't miss the Grossmünster and the Fraumünster churches.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Zunfthaus zur Meisen, a traditional Swiss restaurant with a historic ambiance. Afterward, take a relaxing cruise on Lake Zurich (Zürichsee) and admire the city from the water.
Evening
Dine at Clouds, a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Savor a gourmet meal and raise a glass to a day well spent in Zurich.
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Cultural Gems and Alpine Vistas

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Swiss National Museum (Landesmuseum). Explore the history and culture of Switzerland through the museum's extensive collections.
Afternoon
Have a delightful lunch at Haus Hiltl, the oldest vegetarian restaurant in the world. Afterward, take a train ride to Uetliberg, Zurich's local mountain, and enjoy the panoramic views of the city and the surrounding Alps.
Evening
Dine at White Elephant, a Thai restaurant known for its authentic cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Bahnhofstrasse, one of the world's most exclusive shopping streets.
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Day Trip to the Rhine Falls and Stein am Rhein

Morning
Embark on a day trip to the Rhine Falls (Rheinfall), Europe's largest waterfall. Enjoy the impressive natural spectacle and take a boat ride to get up close to the falls.
Afternoon
Visit the nearby town of Stein am Rhein, known for its well-preserved medieval old town. Explore the charming streets and admire the frescoed houses, then have a traditional Swiss lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening
Return to Zurich and dine at George Bar & Grill, a stylish restaurant with a menu of international dishes. Enjoy a memorable meal and reflect on your Swiss adventure.
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