ItalyItinerary Planner
Italy offers diverse experiences from Rome's ancient ruins to Tuscany's rolling hills. A classic Italy itinerary combines major cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice with cultural sites, culinary experiences, and scenic regions like the Amalfi Coast.
Your Italy Itinerary Template
Day 1-3: Rome - Colosseum, Vatican City, Trevi Fountain, Roman Forum
Day 4-6: Florence - Uffizi Gallery, Duomo, Tuscan countryside day trips
Day 7-9: Venice - St. Mark's Square, gondola rides, Murano glass tour
Day 10+: Amalfi Coast or Cinque Terre for coastal scenery
Must-See Highlights
Must-Do Experiences
Take a food tour in each city to discover authentic local specialties
Visit Vatican Museums early morning or late afternoon for smaller crowds
Experience aperitivo culture - evening drinks with complimentary snacks
Take cooking classes to learn regional pasta and pizza making techniques
Essential Travel Tips
Book major attractions online in advance - skip-the-line tickets save hours
Learn basic Italian phrases - locals appreciate the effort
Eat dinner after 7:30 PM - restaurants open late by American standards
Validate train tickets before boarding to avoid hefty fines
Important Things to Know
Watch for pickpockets near major tourist sites and public transport
Many shops and restaurants close during siesta (2-5 PM)
Dress codes are enforced at religious sites - no shorts or tank tops
Tipping is not expected but rounding up bills is appreciated
Travel Planning Details
🗓️Best Time to Visit
April - June, September - October
⏱️Recommended Duration
10-14 days
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