How many days do you need in Venice, Rome, Florence & Verona?
- Most travelers spend 12-14 days in Venice, Rome, Florence, and Verona combined
- Visiting Venice, Rome, Florence, and Verona in 8 to 11 days is possible, but it will feel rushed
- With 15 or more days, most travelers choose to add more stops to their trip
- The most common extensions are Siena, Amalfi Coast, and Montalcino
How Many Days to Spend in Venice
How Many Days to Spend in Florence
How Many Days to Spend in Tuscany
How Many Days to Spend in Rome
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Recommended Itineraries for Venice, Rome, Florence & Verona
Recommended Itinerary for 12 Days
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Rome & City Walking Tour | Rome |
| Day 2 | Self-Guided Visit of the Colosseum and Forum | Rome |
| Day 3 | Vatican Tour: Museums, Sistine Chapel & St Peter’s Basilica | Rome |
| Day 4 | Rome to Florence, City Walking Tour | Florence |
| Day 5 | Florence Self-Guided City Tour | Florence |
| Day 6 | Local Cooking Class in Florence | Florence |
| Day 7 | From Florence to Verona | Verona |
| Day 8 | Guided Verona City Tour | Verona |
| Day 9 | Wine Tour from Verona | Verona |
| Day 10 | From Verona to Venice | Venice |
| Day 11 | Self-Guided City Tour of Venice | Venice |
| Day 12 | Depart Venice |
This 12-day tour through Italy combines four world-class cultural destinations. Your trip starts in Rome's historic core, where you'll get close to ancient landmarks and see the Sistine Chapel. Then train to Florence to experience its elegant gardens, Renaissance museums, and Tuscan cuisine. End your trip in UNESCO-listed Verona, visiting wineries and the famous balcony of Shakespeare's love story, followed by quality time in the floating city of Venice. Read more
Recommended Itinerary for 13 Days
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Rome & City Walking Tour | Rome |
| Day 2 | Self-Guided Visit of the Colosseum and Forum | Rome |
| Day 3 | Early Morning Vatican Experience | Rome |
| Day 4 | Rome to Florence, City Walking Tour | Florence |
| Day 5 | Florence Self-Guided City Tour | Florence |
| Day 6 | Local Cooking Class in Florence | Florence |
| Day 7 | From Florence to Verona | Verona |
| Day 8 | Guided Verona City Tour | Verona |
| Day 9 | Wine Tour from Verona | Verona |
| Day 10 | From Verona to Venice | Venice |
| Day 11 | Self-Guided City Tour of Venice | Venice |
| Day 12 | Gondola Ride in Venice | Venice |
| Day 13 | Depart Venice |
This 13-day Italy itinerary travels by high-speed train to four cities known for culture, food, and wine. Explore Rome's historical core and Vatican City before heading to Florence to soak up masterpieces and Tuscan cuisine. Next, head to Verona, a UNESCO-listed city with prehistoric landmarks and romantic balconies, not to mention nearby wineries. Finish in Venice, the City of Water, and get lost in its charming canals, stopping to enjoy the Venetian version of tapas. Read more
Recommended Itinerary for 2 Weeks
| Day | Highlights | Overnight |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Rome & City Walking Tour | Rome |
| Day 2 | Self-Guided Visit of the Colosseum and Forum | Rome |
| Day 3 | Vatican Tour: Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica | Rome |
| Day 4 | Rome to Florence, City Walking Tour | Florence |
| Day 5 | Florence Self-Guided City Tour | Florence |
| Day 6 | Local Cooking Class in Florence | Florence |
| Day 7 | Day Trip to Cinque Terre | Florence |
| Day 8 | From Florence to Verona | Verona |
| Day 9 | Guided Verona City Tour | Verona |
| Day 10 | Wine Tour from Verona | Verona |
| Day 11 | From Verona to Venice | Venice |
| Day 12 | Self-Guided City Tour of Venice | Venice |
| Day 13 | Gondola Ride in Venice | Venice |
| Day 14 | Depart Venice |
Spend quality time in four amazing Italian cities during this two-week itinerary. After landing in Rome, you'll have three days to see the fountains, ancient ruins, and Vatican museums. Then board a high-speed train to Florence for Renaissance art and pasta-making. Next is a day trip to the Cinque Terre to hike between villages on the Mediterranean before you head to UNESCO-listed Verona for wineries and Shakespearean balconies. Finish with a gondola ride through the canals of Venice for a trip of a lifetime. Read more
How to travel between Venice, Rome, Florence & Verona
How to get from Florence to Venice
Venice and Florence are two of the most-visited cities in Italy, making transportation between the two quite simple. It's important to understand that 'Venice' refers to two sub-cities which their main railway station often differentiates. On Italy's mainland, Venice Mestre is the more... Read more
How to get from Venice to Verona
As you leave Venice and journey toward Verona, it's a quick trip 71-mile (115 km) trip to the city Shakespeare made famous in Romeo and Juliet. Traveling from Venice to Verona can be as straightforward as taking a train or as adventurous as detouring to famous cities and crenelated towers by car or private driver. Taking a bus from Venice to Verona is possible, but infrequent departures make bus travel a less desirable option. Read more
How to get from Florence to Rome
If you've taken in the Renaissance charms of Florence and are ready to visit Rome or catch your flight home, there are a few ways to make the roughly 175-mile (282 km) journey. Read more
How to get from Venice to Florence
Venice and Florence are just 167 miles (269 km) apart, which makes it easy to visit both iconic cities on the same trip. High-speed trains make the journey in just over two hours, with many departures available each day. Traveling by bus is a low-cost option, especially good if you buy your tickets far in advance. Read more
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