7 days in Rome, Florence & Naples Itinerary

Kick off your visit on the 18th (Tue): delve into the distant past at Palatine Hill and then explore the world behind art at Galleria Borghese. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the long history of Colosseum, then take in panoramic vistas at Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant'Angelo, then steep yourself in history at St. Peter's Basilica, and finally explore the world behind art at Vatican Museums.

To see more things to do, traveler tips, maps, and tourist information, use the Rome attractions planner.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Rome is an approximately 9.5-hour flight. You can also drive. The time zone difference when traveling from Riyadh to Rome is minus 2 hours. Traveling from Riyadh in April, expect Rome to be cooler, temps between 24°C and 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 20th (Thu) to allow time for the train ride to Florence.

Start off your visit on the 20th (Thu): get to know the fascinating history of Piazza della Signoria. Keep things going the next day: take in panoramic vistas at Campanile di Giotto, steep yourself in history at Basilica of Santa Croce, and then admire the masterpieces at Pitti Palace.

To find where to stay, ratings, photos, and more tourist information, read our Florence trip planner.

Traveling by train from Rome to Florence takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 22°C in April, and nighttime lows around 11°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Sat) so you can take a train to Naples.

Start off your visit on the 23rd (Sun): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Duomo di Napoli, admire the landmark architecture of Villa dei Misteri, then explore the ancient world of Pompeii Archaeological Park, and finally view the masterpieces at Sol’Art Ceramiche.

To find more things to do, where to stay, photos, and tourist information, read Naples travel route site.

You can take a train from Florence to Naples in 3 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and train; or drive. In April, daily temperatures in Naples can reach 23°C, while at night they dip to 13°C. You'll have a few hours on the 24th (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling home.