🌍 Italian Adventure: Rome, Florence, Amalfi, Como

Michaela Ferro

28 Dec 2023

Embark on a 14-day journey through the enchanting cities of Rome, Florence, Amalfi, and Como. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in mouthwatering cuisine, and soak in breathtaking views. Get ready for an unforgettable Italian adventure!

Trip to Rome

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Vatican Museums and the Wonders of Rome

$34

Multiple galleries of classical & Renaissance art masterpieces, plus the Sistine Chapel frescoes.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$34

Day 2St. Peter's Basilica and the Charms of Piazza Navona

$ 4

Late Renaissance church by architects including Michelangelo & holding up to 20,000 worshippers.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

Directions

Elegant square dating from the 1st century A.D., with a baroque fountain, street artists & bars.

10:00 AM - 10:40 AM

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Free

Day 3Colosseum Thrills and Pantheon Wonders

$68

$ 4

Monumental 3-tiered Roman amphitheater once used for gladiatorial games, with guided tour option.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$36

10 - 12 min

Directions

Iconic temple built circa 118 to 125 A.D. with a dome & Renaissance tombs, including Raphael's.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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$32

Budget breakdown: $641 In total

Activities & Food:$615

Transport:$26

Trip to Florence

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Vatican Museums and the Wonders of Rome

$36

Cathedral-flanked square with iconic historic, religious & artistic landmarks & museums.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

2 - 3 min

Directions

Celebrated red, green & white marble-clad Gothic tower with steps leading to a terrace & city views.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$36

2 - 3 min

Directions

Landmark 1200s cathedral known for its red-tiled dome, colored marble facade & elegant Giotto tower.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 2St. Peter's Basilica and the Charms of Piazza Navona

$75

Statues by Michelangelo & Donatello, plus bronze-gilded baptistery panels in a restoration center.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

8 - 12 min

Directions

Art museum with Michelangelo sculptures, including David, plus Renaissance painting & Russian icons.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$50

Day 3Colosseum Thrills and Pantheon Wonders

$87

Landmark Renaissance church, burial place of the Medici, with a library designed by Michelangelo.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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$25

11 - 16 min

Directions

16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

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$62

Day 4Florence's Magnificent Piazza del Duomo

$36

Gallery complex in Renaissance royal palace housing vast Italian & European masters art collection.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$36

5 - 8 min

Directions

Picturesque medieval arched river bridge with Roman origins, lined with jewelry & souvenir shops.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 5Giotto's Bell Tower and the Majestic Cathedral

$54

$ 4

Formal gardens laid out in the 16th & 17th centuries, with Renaissance statues & ornate fountains.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$24

17 - 21 min

Directions

Neo-Gothic Franciscan church known for its Giotto frescoes, plus tombs of Michelangelo & Galileo.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$30

17 - 26 min

Directions

19th-century piazza with a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David & panoramic views over the city.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $641 In total

Activities & Food:$615

Transport:$26

Trip to Amalfi

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Vatican Museums and the Wonders of Rome

$38

$ 3

Boat tours are offered of this scenic grotto with stalactites, stalagmites & emerald green water.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$25

57 - 69 min

Directions

Large, lively beach with town views, restaurants & nightlife, plus kayak rentals & boat trips.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$13

Day 2St. Peter's Basilica and the Charms of Piazza Navona

$38

Elegant hilltop lodging in a medieval manor offering luxe rooms, fine dining & a pool.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

Day 3Colosseum Thrills and Pantheon Wonders

$25

Moorish-influenced 1200s villa known for its cascading gardens & terraces overlooking the sea.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$25

Day 4Florence's Magnificent Piazza del Duomo

$25

$ 3

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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27 - 33 min

Directions

Quaint museum featuring exhibits on the history & production of paper in Amalfi, plus a gift shop.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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$18

Budget breakdown: $641 In total

Activities & Food:$615

Transport:$26

Trip to Como

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Vatican Museums and the Wonders of Rome

$38

$ 4

Fairytale villa built in 12th century much used by filmmakers including James Bond and Star Wars.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

55 - 66 min

Directions

Imposing cathedral built over 3 centuries, with tapestries, art & frescoes in a palatial interior.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

Day 2St. Peter's Basilica and the Charms of Piazza Navona

$63

$ 7

14-acres of landscaped gardens & a frieze of Alexander entering Babylon, commissioned by Napoleon.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$38

74 - 89 min

Directions

Hilltop lighthouse & memorial to electrical pioneer Alessandro Volta, offering lake & Alps views.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$13

23 - 28 min

Directions

Funicolare Como-Brunate (stazione a valle)

Views over Lake Como & surrounding mountains from a funicular railway, with trails at the top.

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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$13

Budget breakdown: $641 In total

Activities & Food:$615

Transport:$26