Milan's Magnificent Day: Art, Fashion, and Gastronomy Itinerary

Start your day with a visit to the Borghese Gallery (Galleria Borghese), home to a remarkable collection of art, including works by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael. After soaking in the artistic beauty, enjoy a pasta-making cooking class at Rome Piazza Navona Pasta-Making Cooking Class.

Savor the pasta you prepared for lunch. Post-lunch, take a stroll to the nearby Pantheon and then make a wish at the stunning Trevi Fountain (Fontana di Trevi). Explore the vibrant streets and boutique shops around the Spanish Steps (Piazza di Spagna).

Dine at Pasquino Bistrot, a charming restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and traditional Roman dishes. After dinner, enjoy a relaxed evening walk in the picturesque neighborhood of Trastevere, known for its narrow cobblestone streets and lively atmosphere.

Descend into the mysterious underground as you explore the Catacombs of Rome (Catacombe di Roma). Learn about the ancient burial practices and the early Christian history of Rome. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Pub Cuccagna.

Post-breakfast, take a guided tour of the Rome Colosseum by Night with Underground & Arena Floor Tour. Experience the Colosseum in a different light, both literally and figuratively. For a late lunch, head to The Barrel by Tyler, a modern gastropub offering a wide selection of beers and innovative dishes.

Dress up for an elegant evening at Ambrosia Rooftop Restaurant & Bar, where you'll enjoy a fine dining experience with panoramic views of the city. After dinner, you can choose to attend a classical music concert at a historic venue like the Raphael's Rooms (Stanze di Raffaello) or simply take a romantic walk by the Tiber River.

Enjoy a relaxed morning with a hop-on hop-off panoramic open bus tour of Rome with the Rome Hop-On Hop-Off Panoramic Open Bus Ticket. Use this opportunity to revisit any of your favorite spots from the previous days or simply sit back and take in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

For lunch, head to b-cool Bistrot and Cocktail bar Roma, a trendy spot with a cool ambiance and a menu that combines international flavors with local ingredients. After lunch, you can continue your open bus tour or choose to explore the lesser-known gems of Rome, such as the Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo) or the charming neighborhood of Campo de' Fiori.

Dine at Terrazza Cielo - Restaurant & Lounge Bar, which offers a unique dining experience with a mix of Mediterranean and international cuisine. After dinner, you can relax at the lounge bar and enjoy the evening with a refreshing drink and good company.

Catch an early train from Rome to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance. Upon arrival, start your day with a visit to the magnificent Florence Cathedral (Duomo) and climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of the city.

Enjoy a traditional Florentine lunch at Trattoria ZaZa, known for its authentic Tuscan dishes. Afterward, explore the renowned Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi) and immerse yourself in the world of Italian art, from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.

For dinner, indulge in the culinary delights of La Giostra, a charming restaurant with a royal touch. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Arno River and admire the beautiful bridges and architecture of Florence.

Begin your day with a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia), where you can admire Michelangelo's famous statue of David. After the gallery, take a stroll to the nearby San Lorenzo Market (Mercato di San Lorenzo) and explore the stalls filled with local products and artisanal crafts.

Enjoy a light lunch at Osteria del Cinghiale Bianco, a cozy restaurant known for its Tuscan specialties. Post-lunch, take a guided tour to the Chianti Region (Chianti) and visit a traditional winery. Learn about the wine-making process and indulge in a wine tasting session surrounded by the picturesque Tuscan countryside.

Return to Florence and have dinner at Il Latini, a historic restaurant famous for its Florentine steak and warm hospitality. After dinner, you can take a romantic evening walk to Piazzale Michelangelo and enjoy the panoramic views of the city at night.

Take a morning train to Pisa and visit the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa (Torre di Pisa). Take the obligatory photos and explore the other architectural wonders of the Pisa Cathedral (Duomo di Pisa) and the Pisa Baptistry (Battistero di San Giovanni).

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Ristorante Bar del Fico, a restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the flavors of Tuscany. After lunch, take a short train ride to Lucca, a charming walled city. Explore the narrow streets, visit the Lucca Cathedral (Duomo di Lucca), and rent a bike to ride along the city walls.

Head back to Florence and have dinner at Chez Moi Rome, a restaurant that brings a touch of French cuisine to the heart of Tuscany. After dinner, you can enjoy a live music performance at Florence Jazz Club or simply take a romantic walk along the Arno River.

Begin your day with a visit to the Boboli Gardens (Giardino di Boboli), a beautiful park filled with sculptures, fountains, and stunning views of Florence. After exploring the gardens, enjoy a guided tour of the Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti), which houses several museums and galleries with works by artists such as Raphael, Titian, and Caravaggio.

For lunch, head to Cul De Sac, a restaurant known for its extensive wine list and delicious small plates. After lunch, take a short walk to the Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica di Santa Croce), where you can admire the beautiful frescoes and pay your respects to famous Italians such as Michelangelo and Galileo, who are buried here.

Dine at Baccano, a stylish restaurant located in a former train station. Enjoy a mix of traditional and innovative dishes in a unique setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to Piazza della Signoria and enjoy the lively atmosphere of one of Florence's most famous squares.

Arrive in Venice and check into your hotel. Start your Venetian experience with a classic gondola ride along the Grand Canal (Canal Grande). Take in the majestic palaces and the unique atmosphere of this historic waterway.

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Hive, a restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. After lunch, visit the Rialto Bridge (Ponte di Rialto) and explore the nearby Rialto Market (Mercato di Rialto), where you can see the vibrant colors and bustling activity of a traditional Venetian market.

For dinner, experience the elegant setting of Granet Restaurant Bar & Terraces, which offers a mix of Venetian and international cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the narrow streets and quiet squares of Venice, and perhaps enjoy a gelato as you soak in the unique ambiance of the city.

Begin your day with a visit to the St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco), the heart of Venice. Explore the St. Mark's Basilica (Basilica di San Marco) and the Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale) with skip-the-line access. Afterward, enjoy a coffee at Bar Frattina, a cafe with a cozy atmosphere and a selection of pastries.

For lunch, head to Apotheke Cocktail Bar, a unique spot that combines a restaurant with a speakeasy-style bar. After lunch, take a vaporetto to the island of Murano and visit a glass factory to see the traditional art of Murano glassmaking.

Dine at Rio Bar, a restaurant with a relaxed vibe and a menu that highlights the flavors of the Venetian lagoon. After dinner, you can enjoy an evening performance at La Fenice Opera House (Teatro La Fenice) or simply take a romantic walk along the canals.

Take a boat trip to the Burano and Torcello islands. Explore the colorful houses and lace-making tradition of Burano, and visit the historic sites of Torcello, including the Torcello Cathedral (Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta) and the Torcello Museum (Museo di Torcello).

Enjoy a seafood lunch at cybo, a restaurant with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. After lunch, you can choose to visit other islands in the lagoon, such as San Giorgio Maggiore with its iconic church, or simply relax and enjoy the views from the boat.

For your final dinner in Venice, dine at The Bramble Bar & Kitchen, a restaurant with a modern twist on Venetian cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic evening stroll and perhaps enjoy a drink at a canal-side bar as you bid farewell to this unique city.

Enjoy a leisurely morning with a visit to the Giudecca island, where you can explore the quieter side of Venice and enjoy the views of the city from the Giudecca Canal (Canale della Giudecca). Have a relaxed breakfast at your hotel or at a local cafe.

For lunch, head to Harry's Bar, a historic spot known for its classic cocktails and signature dishes. After lunch, you can choose to visit some of the lesser-known museums and galleries of Venice, or simply take a walk and soak in the unique atmosphere of the city.

Dine at Baccano, a stylish restaurant located in a former train station. Enjoy a mix of traditional and innovative dishes in a unique setting. After dinner, take a leisurely walk to Piazza della Signoria and enjoy the lively atmosphere of one of Florence's most famous squares.

Spend your final morning in Rome with a visit to the Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo), the ancient chariot racing stadium. Take a walk through the expansive space and imagine the spectacles that once took place here. For breakfast, enjoy the pastries and coffee at Bar Frattina.

Have a leisurely lunch at The Hive, a restaurant that offers a mix of international and local flavors. After lunch, take a guided tour to the Appian Way (Via Appia Antica) and the Catacombs of San Callisto (Catacombe di San Callisto). Explore the ancient road and the underground burial chambers, learning about the history and the early Christian community in Rome.

Conclude your Italian journey with a grand dinner at Terrazza Cielo - Restaurant & Lounge Bar, a restaurant that offers a unique dining experience with a mix of Mediterranean and international cuisine. Enjoy the meal with a view of the city lights, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences you've had in Italy.