Day 1 — Ancient Rome & Trastevere
Rome · History & Food
Front-loaded the ruins while it’s cool, then a slow afternoon across the river.
08:30
Colosseum & Roman Forum
Attraction · Book ahead
An 8:30 timed entry helps beat the late-morning crowds. Buy and verify the ticket with the official provider before relying on this time.
€18
12:30
Trattoria Da Enzo al 29
Lunch · Local favorite
Order the carbonara and seasonal carciofi. Arrive by 12:15 — no reservations.
€25
15:00
Trastevere food & craft walk
Experience · Check availability
A small-group tour could end near your aperitivo stop. Check live times and book directly with the provider.
€30
19:30
Aperitivo at Freni e Frizioni
Evening · No booking needed
The buffet is included with your first drink.
€15
Getting around: 12 min walk through Monti
Day 2 — Vatican & Borgo
Rome · Art & Wonder
Early Vatican entry beats the tour groups; the afternoon is deliberately unhurried.
08:00
Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel
Attraction · Book ahead
An early timed entry can reduce the wait. Buy and verify the ticket with the official provider before relying on this time.
€35
12:30
Pizzarium Bonci
Lunch · Street food
Rome’s best pizza al taglio — order by weight, eat standing.
€12
17:30
Castel Sant’Angelo at sunset
Experience · Golden hour
The terrace view at golden hour is the best photo spot in Rome.
€16
Getting around: 8 min walk through Borgo Pio
Day 3 — Renaissance Florence
Florence · Art & Craft
Morning train up, Uffizi timed entry at noon, then oltrarno artisan streets.
08:20
Frecciarossa · Rome → Florence
Transit · Check schedule
This is a suggested train time. Check the operator for live schedules, fares, and seat selection before purchasing.
€45
10:30
Hotel check-in · Oltrarno
Stay · Confirm with hotel
Early check-in is not guaranteed. Confirm the arrival time and room availability directly with the property.
included
12:00
Uffizi Gallery
Attraction · Timed entry
Timed entry — Botticelli room is quietest right at opening of your slot.
€26
19:30
Trattoria 4 Leoni
Dinner · Book ahead
Order the pear pasta — the dish this place is famous for. Check live availability and reserve directly.
€30
Getting around: 6 min walk across Ponte Vecchio