7 days in Milan, Florence & Rome Itinerary

Your day by day itinerary now includes Castello Sforzesco as well as Piazza del Duomo. Kick off your visit on the 27th (Mon): make a trip to Piazza del Duomo and then steep yourself in history at Castello Sforzesco.

To see traveler tips, photos, reviews, and more tourist information, use the Milan online travel planner.

London, UK to Milan is an approximately 5-hour flight. You can also take a train; or do a combination of car and train. The time zone difference moving from Greenwich Mean Time to Central European Standard Time is 1 hour. While traveling from London, expect a bit warmer days and about the same nights in Milan, ranging from highs of 16°C to lows of 5°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 27th (Mon) to allow enough time to take a train to Florence.

Start off your visit on the 27th (Mon): take in the spiritual surroundings of The Baptistery of St. John, admire the masterpieces at Church and Museum of Orsanmichele, and then ponder the world of politics at Palazzo Vecchio. Here are some ideas for day two: explore the world behind art at Florence Academy of Fine Arts, make a trip to Piazzale Michelangelo, appreciate the history behind Loggia dei Lanzi, then admire the masterpieces at Pitti Palace, and finally appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza della Signoria.

To see other places to visit, where to stay, reviews, and other tourist information, read our Florence trip planner.

Getting from Milan to Florence by train takes about 2.5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In March, daily temperatures in Florence can reach 17°C, while at night they dip to 6°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 29th (Wed) to allow enough time to take a train to Rome.

Rome is known for historic sites, sightseeing, and nightlife. Your trip includes some of its best attractions: explore the ancient world of Palatine Hill, don't miss a visit to Trevi Fountain, admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums, and steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica.

To see where to stay, maps, ratings, and more tourist information, use the Rome day trip planner.

Traveling by train from Florence to Rome takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. In March, daily temperatures in Rome can reach 19°C, while at night they dip to 8°C. You'll have a few hours on the 1st (Sat) to wrap things up before traveling home.