18 days in Italy Itinerary

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Florence
— 2 nights
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Assisi
— 2 nights
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Rome
— 4 nights
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Naples
— 2 nights
Drive
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Ravello
— 3 nights
Fly
6
Venice
— 3 nights
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Milan
— 1 night
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Florence — 2 nights

Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance

Step out of Florence to go to Pisa and see Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is approximately 1h 35 min away. There's much more to do: admire the masterpieces at Florence Academy of Fine Arts, snap pictures at Ponte Vecchio, see the interesting displays at Pitti Palace, and take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.

To see other places to visit, reviews, photos, and more tourist information, refer to the Florence tour itinerary planner.

Cork, Ireland to Florence is an approximately 6-hour flight. You can also fly; or do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Cork to Florence, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. In May, Florence is somewhat warmer than Cork - with highs of 25°C and lows of 13°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 29th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Assisi.
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Assisi — 2 nights

City of Peace

Start off your visit on the 30th (Tue): admire the masterpieces at Studio Moretti Caselli, see the interesting displays at Museo della Porziuncola, then stop by Assisi Jewels, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, and finally pause for some serene contemplation at San Damiano. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 31st (Wed): do a tasting at Azienda Agraria Saio, take in the spiritual surroundings of Eremo delle Carceri, then explore the historical opulence of Rocca Maggiore, then learn about winemaking at Cantina Sportoletti, and finally do a tasting at Tili Vini Societa Agricola.

To find other places to visit, where to stay, ratings, and more tourist information, read our Assisi road trip planning site.

You can drive from Florence to Assisi in 2.5 hours. Another option is to take a train. In May, daytime highs in Assisi are 26°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 31st (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Rome.
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Rome — 4 nights

Eternal City

Rome is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: delve into the distant past at Pantheon, don't miss a visit to St. Peter's Basilica, indulge in some culinary diversions at a local gastronomic tour, and wander the streets of Trastevere.

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Traveling by car from Assisi to Rome takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer evenings in Rome when traveling from Assisi in May, with lows around 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 4th (Sun) early enough to catch the train to Naples.
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Naples — 2 nights

On the 5th (Mon), pause for some serene contemplation at Cloister of Santa Chiara, explore the world behind art at Museo Cappella Sansevero, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Duomo di Napoli, then explore the world behind art at Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte, and finally see the interesting displays at Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 6th (Tue): stroll the grounds of Catacombe di San Gennaro, then make a trip to Lupanar, then explore the ancient world of Pompeii Archaeological Park, and finally explore the ancient world of Temple of Apollo.

To see reviews, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Naples travel site.

Traveling by train from Rome to Naples takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or fly. June in Naples sees daily highs of 32°C and lows of 22°C at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) so you can go by car to Ravello.
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Ravello — 3 nights

Change things up with these side-trips from Ravello: Positano (Absolute Positano, Boat Tours & Water Sports, &more). Next up on the itinerary: see the interesting displays at Museo della Carta, head outdoors with Amalfi Coast, take in nature's colorful creations at Villa Cimbrone Gardens, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Ravello.

To find photos, where to stay, more things to do, and more tourist information, you can read our Ravello trip itinerary maker app.

Traveling by car from Naples to Ravello takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Naples in June, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Ravello, with lows of 26°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Fri) early enough to catch the flight to Venice.
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Venice — 3 nights

City of Romance

Venture out of the city with trips to Padua (Basilica of St. Anthony & Scrovegni Chapel). And it doesn't end there: explore the activities along Canal Grande, examine the collection at Doge's Palace, pause for some serene contemplation at San Giorgio Maggiore, and make a trip to Piazza San Marco.

To find ratings, other places to visit, where to stay, and more tourist information, you can read our Venice trip builder app.

You can fly from Ravello to Venice in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of taxi and train; or drive. Plan for slightly colder nights when traveling from Ravello in June since evenings lows in Venice dip to 20°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Mon) to allow time to drive to Milan.
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Milan — 1 night

Fashion Capital of World

On the 13th (Tue), admire the striking features of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Milano, then pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica San Lorenzo Maggiore, and finally admire the masterpieces at Pinacoteca Ambrosiana.

To find maps, traveler tips, photos, and more tourist information, use the Milan tour itinerary planner.

Traveling by car from Venice to Milan takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In June, daily temperatures in Milan can reach 33°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 13th (Tue) early enough to catch the flight back home.
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Italy is a land of high fashion, fine art, exquisite architecture, luxury sports cars, outstanding cuisine--and an insatiable taste for "la dolce vita." It's also home to the greatest number of World Heritage Sites in the world, making it an ideal place for your next holiday. The country boasts a varied landscape of mountain ranges, alpine lakes, and coastal towns, so it's no wonder travelers often refer to it as the bel paese (beautiful country). With so many places to visit, visitors often have a difficult time planning their itinerary. The smaller villages each feature a distinct character and a blend of architecture, art, and cuisine. In the country, you'll find countless archeological sites dating back to Roman times and beyond. The country's cities and seaside resorts are cosmopolitan powerhouses with museums, galleries, restaurants, shops, open-air markets, and pedestrian-friendly historic areas.
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