27 days in Italy Itinerary
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Start: Barcelona
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Alghero, Sardinia
— 2 nights
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San Teodoro, Sardinia
— 4 nights
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Baunei, Sardinia
— 5 nights
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Villasimius, Sardinia
— 2 nights
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Marsala, Sicily
— 2 nights
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Palermo, Sicily
— 2 nights
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Taormina, Sicily
— 2 nights
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Sorrento
— 2 nights
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Rome
— 5 nights
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End: Split
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Alghero, Sardinia — 2 nights

Little Barcelona
Kick off your visit on the 2nd (Sun): stroll through Lido San Giovanni, then delve into the distant past at Necropolis of Anghelu Ruju, then take advantage of the amenities at Summer Dream, and finally kick back and relax at Stabilimento Balneare Rosanna. Keep things going the next day: get to know the fascinating history of Piazza Civica, head outdoors with Outdoor Activities, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Affacci a mare: Bastioni e Lungomare, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa di San Francesco.
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Barcelona, Spain to Alghero is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of ferry and bus. Traveling from Barcelona in July, expect little chillier with lows of 21°C in Alghero. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to drive to San Teodoro.
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Barcelona, Spain to Alghero is an approximately 4.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of ferry and bus. Traveling from Barcelona in July, expect little chillier with lows of 21°C in Alghero. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 3rd (Mon) early enough to drive to San Teodoro.
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San Teodoro, Sardinia — 4 nights

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to La Caletta Beach and Spiaggia Cala D’Ambra. We've included these beaches for you: Spiaggia di Porto Ottiolu and Spiaggia della Tartaruga. There's much more to do: kick back and relax at Cala Ginepro Beach, tour the pleasant surroundings at Spiaggia di Punta Molara, surround yourself with nature on Nata Libera, and delve into the distant past at Necropoli di San Simplicio.
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Traveling by car from Alghero to San Teodoro takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 37°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Baunei.
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Traveling by car from Alghero to San Teodoro takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of train and bus; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 37°C, and evening lows to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Fri) to allow enough time to drive to Baunei.
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Baunei, Sardinia — 5 nights

We've included these beaches for you: Cala dei Gabbiani and Spiaggia di Girasole. Get a sense of the local culture at Chiesa di San Pietro al Golgo and Nuraghe di S'Ortali 'e Su Monti. Explore Baunei's surroundings by going to Torre di San Gemiliano (in Arbatax) and Tortoli (Spiaggia di Musculedda & Spiaggia S'Orologiu).
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Drive from San Teodoro to Baunei in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Baunei can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Villasimius.
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Drive from San Teodoro to Baunei in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Baunei can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 25°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 12th (Wed) to allow time to drive to Villasimius.
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Villasimius, Sardinia — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 13th (Thu): tour the pleasant surroundings at Spiaggia Del Riso, then get great views at Torre di Porto Giunco, then kick back and relax at Simius Beach, and finally stroll through Spiaggia Is Traias. Keep things going the next day: tour the pleasant surroundings at Cala Tramazzu, stroll through Spiaggia di Campus, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Spiaggia di Piscadeddus.
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Traveling by car from Baunei to Villasimius takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Villasimius can reach 39°C, while at night they dip to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can fly to Marsala.
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Traveling by car from Baunei to Villasimius takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In July, daily temperatures in Villasimius can reach 39°C, while at night they dip to 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 14th (Fri) so you can fly to Marsala.
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Marsala, Sicily — 2 nights

Kick off your visit on the 15th (Sat): appreciate the extensive heritage of Corso Vittorio Emanuele di Trapani, then see the interesting displays at Saline Calcara - Museo Parco Tematico, and then contemplate the long history of Salina Calcara. On the 16th (Sun), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: tour the pleasant surroundings at Lido Boeo, see the interesting displays at Museo Whitaker, and then make a trip to Isole dello Stagnone, Sicilia.
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You can fly from Villasimius to Marsala in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and ferry. When traveling from Villasimius in July, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Marsala: temperatures range from 35°C by day to 23°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can drive to Palermo.
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You can fly from Villasimius to Marsala in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of bus and ferry. When traveling from Villasimius in July, plan for slightly colder days and about the same nights in Marsala: temperatures range from 35°C by day to 23°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Sun) so you can drive to Palermo.
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Palermo, Sicily — 2 nights
On the 17th (Mon), take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa Santa Maria della Pieta', appreciate the extensive heritage of Via d'Amelio, then see the interesting displays at No Mafia Memorial, and finally take in the architecture and atmosphere at Chiesa di San Matteo. On your second day here, admire the masterpieces at Palazzo Butera, then see the interesting displays at Museo Falcone - Borsellino, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Via Matteo Bonello, and finally appreciate the history behind Palazzo Drago Airoldi di Santa Colomba.
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You can drive from Marsala to Palermo in 2 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Taormina.
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You can drive from Marsala to Palermo in 2 hours. Other options are to drive; or take a bus; or take a train. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Taormina.
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Taormina, Sicily — 2 nights

On the 19th (Wed), look for gifts at Sicilian Store, then make a trip to Taormina Glass Gallery, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Lido Europa, and finally stroll through Lido l'Aurora Celeste. Here are some ideas for day two: take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa del Varo, make a trip to Torre dell'Orologio, get to know the fascinating history of Via Teatro Greco, then kick back and relax at Lido La Dolce Vita, and finally stroll through Spiaggia di Mazzeo.
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You can drive from Palermo to Taormina in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 27°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can catch the flight to Sorrento.
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You can drive from Palermo to Taormina in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In July, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 27°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Thu) so you can catch the flight to Sorrento.
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Sorrento — 2 nights

Land of the Sirens
Kick off your visit on the 21st (Fri): contemplate the waterfront views at Marina di Puolo, then do a tasting at Cantine De Angelis Sorrento Winery, then take in the spiritual surroundings of Duomo dei San Filippo e Giacomo, and finally make a trip to Sedile Dominova. Here are some ideas for day two: cool off at Bagni Sant'Anna, then stop by Terrerosse Sorrento, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Peter 's Beach.
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Traveling by flight from Taormina to Sorrento takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can take a train to Rome.
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Traveling by flight from Taormina to Sorrento takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of train and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in July, and nighttime lows around 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can take a train to Rome.
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Rome — 5 nights
Eternal City
Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Stanze di Raffaello and Chiesa del Santissimo Nome di Gesu all’Argentina. Step off the beaten path and head to Welcome To Rome and Monte Pincio. And it doesn't end there: take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa di Santa Maria del Popolo, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di Sant'Andrea delle Fratte, see the interesting displays at Jewish Museum, and steep yourself in history at Domus Aurea.
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You can take a train from Sorrento to Rome in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can fly back home.
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You can take a train from Sorrento to Rome in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 37°C in July, and nighttime lows around 24°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Thu) so you can fly back home.
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