My First time in Italy: 7-Day Tour of Rome, Florence & Venice｜Italy

Day 1 - Welcome to Rome
Arrive in Rome and check in at your accommodation. If you arrive early, leave your luggage and start exploring the Eternal City right away.

Wander through historic streets and charming piazzas, enjoy your first authentic Italian gelato, and become familiar with the atmosphere of the capital.

Day 2 - Rome & Optional Vatican
Discover Rome’s most iconic landmarks on a guided walking tour. Visit the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona while learning about the city’s fascinating history, architecture, and culture.

Continue exploring independently or join an optional guided tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with skip-the-line entry.

Sample traditional Roman cuisine at a local restaurant or add an optional food tour to discover the city through its flavors.

Day 3 - Rome to Florence
Enjoy more free time in Rome or join an optional guided tour of the Colosseum, including entrance tickets.

Travel by train to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance. After arrival, join an orientation walk through the historic center and discover landmarks such as the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio.

The rest of the day is free to experience Florence’s welcoming atmosphere and local dining scene.

Day 4 - Florence & Pisa
Explore Florence at your own pace. Visit the Uffizi Gallery, admire Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery, discover the Boboli Gardens, or wander through the city’s historic streets and lively squares.

Continue to Pisa to visit Piazza dei Miracoli and admire the Leaning Tower, Cathedral, and surrounding monuments before returning to Florence.

Optional experiences include a guided Accademia tour, a Florence food tour, or the Wine Windows and Artisans walking tour.

Day 5 - Chianti & San Gimignano
Experience the beauty of Tuscany on a full-day excursion through the vineyards and rolling hills of the Chianti wine region.

Visit two local wineries for guided tastings accompanied by regional cheeses and cured meats. Learn more about Tuscan winemaking traditions while enjoying the countryside.

Continue to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval towers, cobbled streets, artisan shops, and panoramic views. After exploring the town, return to Florence.

Day 6 - Florence to Venice
Travel to Venice to explore its canals, bridges, and hidden streets. Check in at your accommodation in Mestre, then reach Venice S. Lucia independently for a guided tour of St. Mark’s Square and the Rialto Bridge. In the evening, enjoy an optional 30-minute gondola ride, try traditional cicchetti with a spritz, or indulge in a local dinner.

Day 7 - Departure from Venice
Savour your final moments in Venice before departure. Take one last walk through the city or join an optional boat tour to Murano, Burano, and Torcello islands, depending on your travel plans.

After an unforgettable journey through Rome, Florence, Tuscany, Pisa, and Venice, it is time to say arrivederci to Italy!