12 days in Vivo d'Orcia, Rome & Venice Itinerary

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Newark, USA to Vivo d'Orcia is an approximately 20-hour combination of flight and car. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from Newark to Vivo d'Orcia due to the time zone difference. On the 20th (Thu), you're off to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano and Parco Archeologico di Ostia Antica are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Visiting Catacombs of Saint Callixtus and Colle Aventino will get you outdoors. There's lots more to do: admire the masterpieces at Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Massimo alle Terme, take an in-depth tour of Le Domus Romane di Palazzo Valentini, see the interesting displays at Stanze di Raffaello, and get to know the fascinating history of Piazza Venezia.

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The Route module can help you plan travel from Vivo d'Orcia to Rome. In October, daily temperatures in Rome can reach 73°F, while at night they dip to 55°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Tue) so you can fly to Venice.

Virtually unchanged for the last six centuries, Venice is actually a group of islands made famous by a series of canals, bridges, monuments, piazzas, and narrow pedestrian lanes.

Do some cultural sightseeing at Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and Scrovegni Chapel. Step off the beaten path and head to Cannaregio and Scuola Grande di San Rocco. Get out of town with these interesting Venice side-trips: Verona (Agricola Montenigo, Verona's Cathedral (Duomo), &more), Padua (Basilica of St. Anthony & Padua Botanical Garden - World Heritage Site) and Villa Sagramoso, detta "Il Castello" - Comune di Zevio (in Zevio). The adventure continues: savor the flavors at Food & Drink, contemplate the waterfront views at Laguna Veneta, take a stroll through Dorsoduro, and pause for some serene contemplation at San Giorgio Maggiore.

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You can fly from Rome to Venice in 3 hours. Other options are to take a train; or drive. When traveling from Rome in October, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Venice: temperatures range from 66°F by day to 51°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Sun) to allow time to fly back home.