Feb 05, 2010 as you probably already figured out there are plenty of very visitable cities within italy however i would suggest to first go to florence, this is a beautiful world class tourist city with a lot of history however form here you will be able to do a quick day trip to pisa where you can see the leaning tower. So we have 4 extra days thursdaysunday and fly home on monday i would love to fly over to italy before coming home. I thought i d want more time in rome but i fell in love w florence and heard no shortage of i toldyousos from my mom. Europe 5 days in italy in november, we are visiting europe for the first time. Rome itineraries planning an itinerary is the best way to make the most out of your visit especially to a city that has so much to see and do, like rome. You may download the appchoices app at appchoices to opt out in. Barcelona itinerary where a barcelonian would take you. Suggestions the colosseum and forum tour, the vatican tour with sistine chapel and museum and just look around. This is not a family trip but a 20 year anniversary vacation. My friends and i are trying to plan our itinerary to italy and in need of a bit of advice. We are starting our time in italy in milan 2 days this leaves 4 days. It simply isnt possible to have a good experience and see all of italy in 8 days. Im leaning toward 4 days in rome, two each in naples and venice and possibly a day in florence on the way back to rome from venice. Being honest about it, id park myself in rome for the entire duration.
The ultimate 10 days in italy itinerary follow me away. Create your personal guide to italy with full information on all top attractions. Its an inherently walkable city, and dont forget to check out the marketplaces. This 4 days rome itinerary is perfect for those who wish to see rome at its best while enjoying a relaxed vacation and without a rush. It was exactly what i needed to cure my dreary day blues.
However, driving a car in italy is not for everyone and if you havent driven in a foreign country before, i recommend testing it out for a couple of days first, before you attempt to drive your way through a fullfledged itinerary. After this 6 night i will go to taormina 3 days, catania 3 days, siracusa 4 days. My husband and i are going to barcelona the first week of october. You really need a week to see rome alone, so i recommend a day in rome itself and a day in the vatican city, followed by a day in florence and a day in venice. With such a short time, i would suggest you go directly to sorrento when you land at fco, or better yet, fly into naples and take a bus from there to sorrento. We were looking at cinque terre but many places are closed.
We hope to visit with the kids in the near future and do the more touristy things. And if youve always wanted to ascend pisas leaning tower, nows the time for the climb. Most of my barcelona 4 day itinerary calls for walking. What would you see if you were traveling to italy for 4. I am a huge opposer of these whirlwind trips where you see fcuk all. In any case 4 days would be a good time to visit venice and appreciate it. Oct 18, 2019 two days in rome will give you plenty of time to see the best of what rome has to offer, while also leaving plenty of time in your 2 weeks in italy itinerary for all of the other destinations along the way. Italian museums, theaters, monuments, churches, and other top attractions.
How to cover rome and florence in a 4 day italy trip quora. If you had 10 days in italy, what would your itinerary be. Plan your visit to italy with free italy itineraries, guides, things to do and maps. Enjoy a mix of guided tours and free time to discover worldclass attractions like florence duomo and st marks basilica basilica di san marco, and enjoy four nights of 4 or 4.
Venice has always been on my go to list so id like to go there too. Travel apps to use when visiting italy avventure bellissime. This 10 days in italy itinerary will help you plan your perfect trip to italy in 10 days. When youre planning your trip to italy, its easy to forget one of the most important factors. Rome itineraries from 3 to 4 days omnia rome and vatican pass. I thought id want more time in rome but i fell in love w florence and heard no shortage of itoldyousos from my mom. Barcelona itinerary where a barcelonian would take you in 4. Any of these italy itineraries will guarantee an amazing 10 days in italy. Some tours, like this one that i took, will even get you early access to see this famous ceiling. Everyone is telling us to go to rome since we have never been. Continue to go rome in late evening and checkin for the night. My wife and i have seven days in italy in early may. Rome a 5 day itinerary that can be adapted for more or less days click.
I need to start putting together a itinerary but im in need of some help. Popular france tours from florence, london, lucerne at discounted price with hotels and transportation included. If the latter is intended then id suggest going to either rome or venice for three days and try to see it somewhat properly. You may download the appchoices app at to opt out in. Milan is a city renowned for fashion and design, as well as its highend restaurants and shops. Barcelona is a walkable and temperate city with mild weather all year round. I think this itinerary is way over the top for 8 days. How to plan a trip to italy a step by step guide untold morsels. To help you get started, ive listed my top picks for where to go in switzerland, and my plan for your best twoweek trip. As you probably already figured out there are plenty of very visitable cities within italy however i would suggest to first go to florence, this is a beautiful world class tourist city with a lot of history however form here you will be able to do a quick day trip to pisa where you can see the leaning tower. If you go in this period there is even the cinema festival in venice and you will see a lot of cinema stars around in the city and the excitement of such occasions. The first and last day will be mostly spent flying in and flying out. The mostasked questions about the pandemic include ones about stimulus checks, face masks and the virus origins. Italy in 4 days italy lonely planet forum thorn tree.
Before our cruise we are staying one half a day and two full days in rome. I wonder why you are flying into genoa if you havent been to italy before then you could easily spend the time in florence and if you get tired of the city take a bus to a smaller town. I d like to squeeze in florence as well so we can see pisa. Im sure you are excited to be heading to italy and you should be. Depending on the length of your trip, and taking geographic proximity into account, here are my recommended priorities. First i will stay 6 nights in palermo and my question is. How many days to spend in the city, how many days in another place if i can for example erice, trapani, cefalu, vito lo capo, segesta.
Northern italy venice, lake garda, dolomites, aosta valley venice is one of the most visited cities in italy, located in the venetian lagoon on 118 small islands separated by canals. Join my italy travel group on facebook for more helpful tips. After spending eight days in italy on intrepids highlights of italy tour hitting up venice, the cinque terre, florence and rome i can categorically tell you there is a lot more to it than that but dont worry, pizza and pasta still featured heavily. Dec 03, 2018 an insiders guide into the top places and cities to visit in italy and where to stay while youre there including the best for couples and families, in locations including venice, rome. I m leaning toward 4 days in rome, two each in naples and venice and possibly a day in florence on the way back to rome from venice.
Top 3 romantic ways to celebrate valentines day in italy the wonders. Italy is such a vibrant country full of history, culture, and of course delicious food. This has all happened recently its a work related trip. Book vacation packages to france while visiting florence, london, lucerne. Spending ten days in italy is a great way to get a gist of what the country can offer from rome to florence to venice. See the best of italy in five days on this mustdo tour from rome, and fall in love with assisi, siena, florence, bologna, padua, venice and montepulciano places so captivating that you wont want to go home. Vesuvius, do the amalfi drie, and take a hydrofoil to capri take a ride on the chairlift. Day 1, arrive probably at stupid oclock in the morning, find hotel, sleep for few hours to get over jet lag, go out for local exploration to get immediate bearings and get a feel for the city, check out the trastevere area, find a restaurant, have dinner, end. Even we entered the airport and missed our flight, however, we had the intention to travel 4 days later.
We would only have about 10 days to travel could possibly travel 1 or 2 more days. From the history to the food, plan a trip to italy with our italy itinerary and enjoy your dream vacation. Of course i assume you couldnt visit just one but at least youll have a jumping off point. What would you see if you were traveling to italy for 4 days. After three actionpacked days of exploring northern italy s finest towns, its time to bring down the tempo.
What to do with 8 days in italy intrepid travel blog the. After the cruise we have 4 days, but must be back in rome on day 5 as our plane leaves on day 6. Foodie love to cook, eat, and wine would like to spend 3 days in florencetuscany vineyard. If you have two weeks in italy, this itinerary is perfect for your first visit.
Can anyone assist us with what to do with 5 days in italy. It pays to walk so you can fully take in a city that should be lived. I would like to spend a day possibly only half a day if some of the travelling is extensive in venice, cinque terre, san gimignano and rome. Two days in rome will give you plenty of time to see the best of what rome has to offer, while also leaving plenty of time in your 2 weeks in italy itinerary for all of the other destinations along the way. A relaxed 4 days itinerary through romes top attractions. My husband, 20 year old daughter, and i only have 5 nights and 4 days. We have never been to italy and want to experience the culture and cuisine and the vino, of course. After spending eight days in italy on intrepids highlights of italy tour hitting up venice, the cinque terre, florence and rome i can categorically tell you there is a lot more to it than that but dont worry, pizza and pasta still. Today my husband suggested that we go to italy this august or september. With your 3day omnia rome and vatican pass, here is a suggestion of what you could do over 3 days in rome and if youre staying a bit longer, what to do during day 4 in rome, too. We ares spending the last 6 of those days in cinque terre and then in venice. Between the time youll spend on transportation and the time checking in and out of hotels and settling in and getting oriented to a new city it will all be a blur by the time you fly home. There are a few things to know about packing for italy.
We are arriving in milan on the 18th of may, leaving 7th june, so weve got about 20 days in all. What to do with 8 days in italy intrepid travel blog. The best places and cities to visit in italy telegraph travel. This 14 day italy itinerary includes rome, florence, venice, tuscany, cinque. If you have only 4 days, i would recommend to visit venice. Vacation blueprints for your trip to italy so so you can get the most out of your trip, no matter where you want to go and how much time you have to see the best of italy. Where you choose to travel during your 3 weeks in italy will.
Let me share my pictures and video as a travel recommendation. Thorn tree forum country forums western europe italy. Aug 28, 2008 venice has always been on my go to list so i d like to go there too. In this article, we share our top packing tips and our ultimate italy packing list so you are organized for your trip in 2020. This will be my first visit to italy and i probably wont be back there for a long while, so i want to see as much as possible day 1. Microsoft windows 64bit microsoft windows 64bit portable microsoft windows microsoft windows portable macos 10. None of italys top destinations are the same yearround and there are significant benefits to coming at certain times of year over others.
You can find the bus routes on any of the bus stops. I would say that two days for florence and a good three for rome will be a rewarding trip, allowing you more than just a quick look at the. Others are telling us we could possibly go to rome for a couple. Others are telling us we could possibly go to rome for a couple of days and. Throw in some gelato and wine and you have the ingredients for a perfect 10day holiday in europe. Others are telling us we could possibly go to rome for a couple of days and then squeeze in one more area. Exploring a foreign country, even one as friendly as italy, can be daunting. During the last week of february we will be in eastern italy for 4 days and can get a rental. Download my free italy bucket list by clicking here. Id like to squeeze in florence as well so we can see pisa. Being honest about it, i d park myself in rome for the entire duration. This gives me 2 full days in venice, 1 day in florence and pisa and 3 full days in rome.
I can only do 2 cities in italy, which two should i pick. I dont think cinque terre is a good idea in winter do you ski do you want to be in a city. Symptoms, lockdowns and all your covid19 questions answered. Hopefully this quiz will transport you away just like it did for me when i was writing it. You can hit the main sites in a rushed, one day tour of the city. Anybody have any suggestions where to spend 4 days. With ten days, you have just enough time to visit the big three. Book vacation packages to italy while visiting florence, london, lucerne. Drive the amalfi coast and see pompeii evening train to rome. Spend most of your time in switzerland getting high in the alps. Rome 4 days, florence 3 days hows my itinerary fellow. If you are confident about driving in italy, i think this is one of the best ways to see regional italy. Get back in time and visit the ancient sights of imperial rome such as the colosseum and the roman forums and explore the great churches, museums and gardens of the vatican.
I suggest picking one of the two and staying there. If you happen to be lucky enough to have an extra couple of days in italy, thoughsay 15 or 16 days, or perhaps less jetlag to contend. If you only had 10 days in italy, where would you go. Aug 25, 2012 if you go by car it would take 78 hours by car. We like history, art, architecture, soaking in the atmosphere, peoplewatching and a bit of shopping. Winter decemberjanuaryfebruary italy has cool to cold days and nights in winter with snow and sub zero temperatures in the alpine regions. Rome itineraries from 3 to 4 days omnia rome and vatican. Popular italy tours from florence, london, lucerne at discounted price with hotels and transportation included.
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