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Amsterdam 30-Day Trip Itinerary

Amsterdam Trip - Sep 30 to Oct 29

Sep 30 - Oct 29

Embark on a rich 30-day cultural exploration across Amsterdam, London, Paris, Toulouse, Rome, and Florence. This moderate-budget adventure delves into iconic museums, charming local markets, and scenic parks, savoring diverse cuisines and capturing stunning photography. Relax in cozy cafes while immersing yourself in the unique history and vibrant local life of each city.

Amsterdam view
1

Arrival & Canal Charm

Wednesday, September 30
1.1
14:00

Arrive & Check-in

Arrive in Amsterdam and make your way to your accommodation.

Settle in and prepare for your first explorations.

Public transport (train from Schiphol, then tram/metro) is efficient for reaching most hotel areas.

1.2
16:00 - 17:30
EUR 30-50 for 2 people

Flagship Canal Cruise

Embark on a scenic canal cruise to see Amsterdam's historic landmarks and picturesque waterways from a unique perspective.

Enjoy a drink from the on-board bar. Booking recommended to secure your preferred time.

1.3
19:00

Dinner in Jordaan

Explore the charming Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, independent boutiques, and cozy restaurants.

Enjoy a traditional Dutch or international meal.

2

Dutch Masters & History

Thursday, October 1
2.1
09:30 - 11:30
EUR 190.50 for 2 people

Rijksmuseum Private Tour

Embark on a private guided art tour through the Rijksmuseum's permanent collection, exploring Dutch Golden Age masters like Rembrandt and Frans Hals.

This private tour offers a deep dive into specific artworks and periods. Booking essential.

2.2
13:00 - 15:00
EUR 34 for 2 people

Anne Frank House Visit

Visit the poignant Anne Frank House, where Anne Frank and her family hid during World War II.

Reflect on her powerful story.

Tickets are released online exactly 2 months in advance and sell out quickly. Book far in advance!

2.3
15:30 - 17:00

Leisurely City Stroll

Enjoy a relaxed walk through the city center, perhaps exploring the Nine Streets (De Negen Straatjes) for boutique shopping or grabbing a coffee.

2.4
19:30

Dinner by the Canals

Have dinner at a restaurant overlooking one of Amsterdam's beautiful canals, enjoying the evening atmosphere.

3

City Highlights & Local Bites

Friday, October 2
3.1
10:00 - 13:00
EUR 38.50 for 2 people

Amsterdam Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Discover Amsterdam's best highlights, hidden gems, and historical sights with an enthusiastic guide who brings the city to life through storytelling.

Wear comfortable shoes for this comprehensive walking tour.

3.2
13:00 - 14:00

Fabel Friet Lunch

Skip the line and enjoy Amsterdam's most famous fries spot as part of your walking tour, or visit independently for a quick and tasty lunch.

The 'Skipping Lines & Sipping Beers' tour includes this stop.

3.3
14:30 - 18:00
EUR 120.50 for 2 people

Ultimate Craft Beer Adventure

Dive into Amsterdam’s craft beer scene with this highly-rated tour, tasting exceptional brews and learning about the city's beer culture.

Featured in Lonely Planet. Perfect for beer enthusiasts.

3.4
19:30

Dinner in De Wallen

Enjoy dinner in a vibrant area of Amsterdam, perhaps in the historic Red Light District (De Wallen), which also has many excellent restaurants.

4

Countryside & Windmills

Saturday, October 3
4.1
09:00 - 13:00
EUR 48 for 2 people

Windmills Zaanse Schans Tour

Take a small-group guided tour to Zaanse Schans, a charming open-air museum village with historic windmills, wooden houses, and traditional crafts.

Learn about the highlights and history from a certified guide. Great photo opportunities.

4.2
16:00 - 20:15
EUR 88 for 2 people

Sunset Canoe Tour with Dinner

Experience the beautiful Dutch countryside of Waterland on a guided sunset canoe tour, paddling through polder landscapes and enjoying a delicious dinner.

This unique experience offers a tranquil escape from the city. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
21:00

Relaxed Evening

Return to Amsterdam after your countryside adventures and enjoy a relaxed evening at your hotel or a nearby cafe.

5

Leisure & London Prep

Sunday, October 4
5.1
10:00 - 11:15
EUR 199 for 2 people

Pedicab Rickshaw City Tour

Enjoy a unique, guided rickshaw tour covering Amsterdam’s iconic landmarks, charming streets, and hidden gems.

A relaxing way to see more of the city.

A personalized experience, great for getting around without walking too much.

5.2
11:30 - 13:00

Souvenir Shopping & Free Time

Spend some time browsing for souvenirs or enjoying a relaxed coffee in a cozy cafe.

5.3
15:00 - 17:00

Packing & London Prep

Return to your hotel to pack and prepare for your journey to London tomorrow.

Ensure all documents and bookings for the next leg are ready.

5.4
19:00

Farewell Dinner in Amsterdam

Enjoy a final dinner in Amsterdam, perhaps trying a restaurant you've been curious about or revisiting a favorite spot from your trip so far.

6

Travel to London & Westminster Wonders

Monday, October 5
6.1
08:00 - 14:00
EUR 200-300 for 2 people

Travel from Amsterdam to London

Board a high-speed Eurostar train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras International.

Enjoy scenic views and a comfortable journey.

Arrive at least 30-45 minutes before departure for security and passport control. Pack snacks and drinks for the journey.

Amsterdam Centraal Station to London St Pancras International

Train travel is the most efficient way to travel between these two cities.

6.2
14:30 - 15:30

Hotel Check-in & Refresh

Arrive at your London accommodation, check in, and take some time to settle in before beginning your exploration.

Ensure your hotel is conveniently located near public transport for easy access to attractions.

Your chosen hotel in London

From St Pancras, use the London Underground (Tube) to reach your hotel. The Victoria Line or Piccadilly Line are good options.

6.3
16:00 - 18:00

Westminster Abbey & Parliament Square

Explore the exterior of iconic landmarks like Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament.

Walk through Parliament Square.

Westminster Abbey has specific opening hours for visitors and often requires pre-booked tickets for interior tours.

6.4
19:00 - 20:30
GBP 60-90 for 2 people

Dinner in Covent Garden

Enjoy dinner in the lively Covent Garden area, known for its street performers, market stalls, and diverse dining options.

7

Royal London & British Museum

Tuesday, October 6
7.1
09:30 - 11:30

Buckingham Palace & St. James's Park

Witness the iconic Buckingham Palace from outside and stroll through the beautiful St. James's Park. Check for Changing of the Guard schedule if interested (usually M, W, F, Sun in Oct).

Changing of the Guard is subject to change; verify the schedule closer to your visit date on the official Household Division website. It can get very crowded.

7.2
12:30 - 16:30

British Museum Exploration

Immerse yourselves in history and culture at the British Museum, home to a vast collection of world art and artifacts.

Entry is free, but booking a timed slot online is highly recommended to guarantee entry and reduce waiting times.

7.3
19:30 - 22:30
GBP 80-200 for 2 people

West End Theatre Show

Experience the magic of London's world-renowned West End with an evening theatre performance.

Book tickets in advance for popular shows. Consider 'TodayTix' app for last-minute deals.

8

Tower of London & Borough Market

Wednesday, October 7
8.1
09:30 - 12:30
GBP 60-70 for 2 people

Tower of London Tour

Delve into centuries of history at the Tower of London, home to the Crown Jewels, Yeoman Warders, and infamous prisoners.

Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially for the Crown Jewels. Consider joining a Yeoman Warder tour for engaging stories.

8.2
12:30 - 15:30

Tower Bridge & Borough Market Lunch

Walk across the iconic Tower Bridge for great views, then head to Borough Market for a delicious and diverse lunch experience.

Borough Market is a vibrant food market, perfect for tasting various cuisines. It can get very busy during lunchtime.

8.3
16:00 - 18:00

Shoreditch Street Art & Vibe

Explore the trendy Shoreditch area, known for its vibrant street art, independent boutiques, and unique atmosphere.

Many cafes and bars are available if you wish to relax. Keep an eye out for constantly changing street art.

8.4
19:00 - 20:30
GBP 70-100 for 2 people

Dinner in Shoreditch

Enjoy dinner at one of Shoreditch's many unique restaurants or gastropubs, offering a range of culinary styles.

9

Art & Shopping Extravaganza

Thursday, October 8
9.1
10:00 - 13:00

National Gallery Visit

Spend your morning at the National Gallery, home to a rich collection of Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries.

Entry is free. Focus on specific rooms or artists if time is limited. Free guided tours often available.

9.2
14:00 - 17:00

Oxford Street Shopping

Indulge in some retail therapy on Oxford Street, London's most famous shopping street, home to major department stores and flagship shops.

This street can be very busy. Alternatively, explore the unique boutiques of Carnaby Street or the upscale shops of Regent Street.

9.3
17:30 - 18:30
GBP 70-80 for 2 people

London Eye Ride (Optional)

Enjoy panoramic views of London's skyline from the iconic London Eye.

A great way to see the city at dusk.

Booking online in advance is highly recommended to secure your slot and often offers better prices.

9.4
19:30 - 21:00
GBP 70-100 for 2 people

Dinner in Soho

Dine in the vibrant and eclectic Soho district, offering a huge array of international cuisines and trendy restaurants.

10

Kensington Museums & Departure Prep

Friday, October 9
10.1
10:00 - 13:00

Victoria and Albert Museum

Discover art, design, and performance at the magnificent Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in Kensington.

Entry is free. Consider focusing on specific galleries like fashion, jewellery, or sculpture.

10.2
13:30 - 15:00

Relax in Hyde Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll or relax in Hyde Park, one of London's largest and most famous royal parks.

Visit Kensington Gardens nearby to see Kensington Palace from the exterior.

10.3
15:30 - 17:00
GBP 30-50 for 2 people

Last-Minute Souvenir Shopping

Grab any last-minute gifts or souvenirs from shops near your hotel or in a convenient shopping area.

10.4
19:00 - 20:30
GBP 80-120 for 2 people

Farewell Dinner in London

Enjoy a final dinner in London, perhaps revisiting a favourite area or trying a new cuisine.

10.5
21:00 - 22:30

Pack and Prepare for Paris

Organize your luggage and prepare for your journey to Paris tomorrow.

Ensure all bookings for your Paris leg are confirmed.

11

Travel to Paris & Eiffel Tower Views

Saturday, October 10
11.1
09:00 - 13:00

Travel from London to Paris

Board the Eurostar high-speed train from London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord.

Enjoy the scenic journey through the Channel Tunnel and into France.

London St Pancras International to Paris Gare du Nord

Eurostar trains are comfortable and efficient, offering a direct link between city centers.

11.2
14:00 - 15:00

Hotel Check-in

Check into your hotel in Paris and drop off your luggage.

Take some time to freshen up before heading out to explore.

11.3
16:00 - 18:00

Eiffel Tower & Champ de Mars

Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower.

Enjoy magnificent views of the structure from the Champ de Mars, a large public greenspace in front of the tower. Consider an ascent if time and queue permits.

Book tickets to ascend the Eiffel Tower well in advance if you wish to go to the top. Viewing from the ground is free.

11.4
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 80-120 for 2 people

Dinner in 7th Arrondissement

Enjoy a classic French dinner in the charming 7th arrondissement, known for its elegant eateries and proximity to the Eiffel Tower.

12

Louvre & Seine River Cruise

Sunday, October 11
12.1
09:30 - 13:00
EUR 34 for 2 people

Louvre Museum Visit

Immerse yourselves in art and history at the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to thousands of works including the Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo.

Focus on a specific wing or collection to avoid fatigue.

Book your timed entry tickets online in advance to skip long queues. Consider an early morning visit to beat the crowds.

12.2
13:00 - 14:00
EUR 40-60 for 2 people

Lunch near Palais Royal

Enjoy lunch at a charming cafe or bistro near the Palais Royal gardens, a short walk from the Louvre.

12.3
14:00 - 15:30

Stroll through Tuileries Garden

Enjoy a leisurely walk through the Tuileries Garden, located between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde.

Admire the sculptures, fountains, and classic French landscaping.

A perfect spot for people-watching and a relaxed afternoon.

12.4
16:00 - 17:30
EUR 30-40 for 2 people

Seine River Cruise

Hop on a river cruise along 'The Seine' to see Paris's iconic landmarks from a different perspective, gliding past Notre Dame, the Louvre, and the Eiffel Tower.

This is a relaxing way to enjoy the city.

Consider a late afternoon cruise to catch the sunset over the city. Booking: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g187147-d189683-Reviews-The_Seine-Paris_Ile_de_France.html?m=66827

12.5
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 70-100 for 2 people

Dinner in Latin Quarter

Explore the vibrant Latin Quarter, known for its intellectual history and lively atmosphere.

Enjoy dinner at one of its many bustling restaurants.

13

Le Marais Charm & Notre Dame

Monday, October 12
13.1
09:30 - 12:30

Explore Le Marais

Wander through the historic and trendy 'Le Marais' district, brimming with unique boutiques, art galleries, beautiful architecture, and charming courtyards. Discover its rich history and vibrant LGBTQIA+ and Jewish heritage.

This neighborhood is perfect for leisurely exploration on foot. Booking: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g187147-d292257-Reviews-Le_Marais-Paris_Ile_de_France.html?m=66827

13.2
12:30 - 13:30
EUR 30-50 for 2 people

Lunch in Le Marais

Enjoy a delicious lunch in Le Marais, perhaps trying a falafel sandwich from a famous local eatery or a meal at a cozy bistro.

13.3
14:30 - 16:00

Notre Dame & Île de la Cité

Walk to Île de la Cité to view the exterior of the magnificent Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris, currently undergoing reconstruction.

Appreciate its Gothic architecture and the ongoing restoration efforts. You can also explore the beautiful Sainte-Chapelle nearby, famous for its stunning stained-glass windows.

While interior access to Notre Dame is currently restricted, the exterior view is still impressive. Sainte-Chapelle requires separate entry tickets.

13.4
16:00 - 17:00

Flower Market & Pont Neuf

Wander through the lively Marché aux Fleurs et aux Oiseaux (Flower and Bird Market) on Île de la Cité (open daily for flowers, Sunday for birds). Afterwards, walk across the historic Pont Neuf.

13.5
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 70-100 for 2 people

Dinner near Châtelet

Dine in the Châtelet area, a bustling central district with many restaurant options and a lively evening atmosphere.

14

Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur

Tuesday, October 13
14.1
09:30 - 12:30

Montmartre & Sacré-Cœur Basilica

Journey to the artistic hilltop neighborhood of Montmartre.

Visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica, offering panoramic views of Paris. Explore the charming streets, Place du Tertre with its artists, and the historic windmills.

Wear comfortable shoes as there are many stairs. Funicular available for ascent to Sacré-Cœur.

14.2
12:30 - 13:30
EUR 40-60 for 2 people

Lunch in Montmartre

Savor lunch at a traditional French bistro or a cozy cafe in Montmartre, soaking in the bohemian atmosphere.

14.3
14:30 - 15:30

Pigalle & Moulin Rouge (Exterior)

Descend from Montmartre to the Pigalle district.

See the iconic Moulin Rouge cabaret from the outside, a landmark of Parisian nightlife.

14.4
15:30 - 16:30
EUR 15-25 for 2 people

Afternoon Coffee Break

Enjoy a relaxing coffee or tea break in a Parisian café, observing daily life.

14.5
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 80-120 for 2 people

Dinner in Pigalle

Have dinner in the lively Pigalle area, offering a variety of dining options from casual to more upscale.

15

Arc de Triomphe & Champs-Élysées

Wednesday, October 14
15.1
09:30 - 11:00
EUR 26 for 2 people

Arc de Triomphe

Visit the majestic Arc de Triomphe.

Ascend to the panoramic terrace for stunning views down the Champs-Élysées and across Paris.

Book tickets online in advance to save time. Access to the monument is via an underground passage.

15.2
11:00 - 12:30

Stroll Champs-Élysées

Enjoy a leisurely walk down the famous Avenue des Champs-Élysées, from the Arc de Triomphe towards the Place de la Concorde.

Browse luxury shops or simply enjoy the grand avenue.

15.3
12:30 - 13:30
EUR 50-80 for 2 people

Lunch on Champs-Élysées

Have lunch at one of the many restaurants or brasseries lining the Champs-Élysées.

15.4
14:30 - 17:00
EUR 32 for 2 people

Musée d'Orsay (Optional)

If time and interest allow, visit the Musée d'Orsay, housed in a former railway station, showcasing Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces.

Check for Wednesday late openings. Pre-booking is recommended.

15.5
19:30 - 21:30
EUR 100-150 for 2 people

Farewell Dinner in Paris

Enjoy a special farewell dinner in Paris, perhaps revisiting a favorite area or trying a restaurant you've wanted to experience.

16

Travel to Toulouse & Old Town Charm

Thursday, October 15
16.1
Morning
EUR 100-180 for 2 people

Travel Paris to Toulouse

Board a high-speed TGV train from Paris Montparnasse to Toulouse Matabiau.

Enjoy the scenic journey through the French countryside.

Book train tickets in advance for best rates. Consider a direct train for convenience.

Paris Montparnasse Station to Toulouse Matabiau Station

From your Paris accommodation, take the metro to Montparnasse station. Upon arrival in Toulouse, your accommodation will likely be a short metro or taxi ride away.

16.2
Afternoon

Check into Accommodation

Arrive in Toulouse, make your way to your hotel, check-in, and settle down.

Drop off luggage and refresh before heading out to explore.

16.3
16:00 - 17:30
Free

Explore Pont Neuf

Take a stroll across the Pont Neuf, Toulouse's oldest bridge, and enjoy views of the Garonne River and the city's pink brick architecture.

This is a great introduction to the city.

16.4
17:30 - 18:30
Free

Capitole de Toulouse

Visit the iconic Place du Capitole, the vibrant heart of Toulouse, and admire the grandeur of the Capitole building which houses the city hall and the Théâtre du Capitole.

The square is often bustling with street performers and markets. You can enter the Capitole building's 'Salle des Illustres' for free on certain days.

16.5
19:30
EUR 60-90 for 2 people

Dinner in Old Town

Enjoy a traditional Toulousain dinner in one of the many charming restaurants around the Capitole area.

Try local specialties like Cassoulet or Saucisse de Toulouse. Many restaurants offer outdoor seating.

17

Religious Heritage & Jacobin Cloisters

Friday, October 16
17.1
09:30 - 11:00
Free (small fee for crypt/treasury)

Basilique Saint-Sernin

Visit the magnificent Basilique Saint-Sernin, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a masterpiece of Romanesque art, significant on the Way of St.

James.

17.2
11:30 - 13:00
EUR 10-14 for 2 people

Couvent des Jacobins

Explore the stunning Couvent des Jacobins, a medieval Dominican monastery famous for its 'palm tree' column and serene cloister.

A unique example of Southern Gothic architecture.

17.3
13:00 - 14:00
EUR 30-50 for 2 people

Lunch near Jacobins

Enjoy lunch at a local bistro or café in the charming streets surrounding the Couvent des Jacobins.

17.4
14:30 - 15:30
Free

Saint-Etienne Cathedral

Visit the unusual Saint-Etienne Cathedral, known for its mismatched architectural styles resulting from centuries of construction.

17.5
16:00 - 17:30
Free

Relax in Jardin des Plantes

Spend a relaxed afternoon strolling through the beautiful Jardin des Plantes, a large public garden perfect for unwinding.

17.6
19:30
EUR 60-90 for 2 people

Dinner at a Canal-side Restaurant

Savor dinner at a restaurant along the Canal du Midi, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere.

The Canal du Midi is another UNESCO World Heritage site.

18

Markets, Canals & Evening Entertainment

Saturday, October 17
18.1
09:00 - 11:00
EUR 20-40 for 2 people

Marché Victor Hugo

Experience the bustling atmosphere of Marché Victor Hugo, Toulouse's most famous covered market.

Sample local cheeses, charcuterie, and pastries.

The market is a sensory delight. Many stalls offer tastings. You can also find restaurants upstairs for a fresh market lunch.

18.2
11:30 - 13:00
Free

Archives des Canaux du Midi

Learn about the history and engineering marvel of the Canal du Midi at the Archives des Canaux du Midi.

This UNESCO World Heritage site is a testament to 17th-century ingenuity.

18.3
13:00 - 14:00
EUR 40-60 for 2 people

Lunch at Marché Victor Hugo

Enjoy a fresh, authentic lunch at one of the restaurants located on the upper level of Marché Victor Hugo, featuring ingredients directly from the market.

18.4
14:30 - 16:00
Free

Stroll in Jardin Royal

Wander through the elegant Jardin Royal, a beautifully landscaped garden adjacent to the Jardin des Plantes, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.

18.5
20:00 - 22:30
EUR 80-150 for 2 people

Cabaret Le Kalinka Show

Experience an evening of entertainment at Cabaret Le Kalinka, a popular local venue offering a lively cabaret show with dinner options.

19

Riverside Views & Cultural Gems

Sunday, October 18
19.1
10:00 - 11:30
Free

Basilique Notre-Dame de la Daurade

Visit the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Daurade, a beautiful basilica with a distinctive black Madonna, located right by the Garonne river.

19.2
11:30 - 12:30
EUR 10-15 for 2 people

Garonne Riverside Walk

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the banks of the Garonne river, taking in the views of the city's bridges and waterfront architecture.

Perhaps enjoy a coffee at a riverside cafe.

The area is particularly picturesque in the morning light.

19.3
12:30 - 13:30
EUR 30-50 for 2 people

Lunch in Les Carmes

Head to the vibrant Les Carmes neighborhood for lunch, known for its lively market and array of dining options.

19.4
14:30 - 16:30
EUR 10-14 for 2 people

Musée des Augustins

Visit the Musée des Augustins, a fine arts museum housed in a beautiful former Augustinian monastery, featuring Romanesque sculptures and Gothic art.

Check opening hours, as museums can sometimes have specific closing days (often Mondays).

19.5
16:30 - 18:00
Varies

Leisure & Souvenir Shopping

Enjoy some free time for leisurely walking or souvenir shopping in the boutique-filled streets of Toulouse.

19.6
19:30
EUR 70-100 for 2 people

Farewell Dinner in Toulouse

Enjoy a final dinner in Toulouse, perhaps trying a restaurant recommended by locals or a cozy spot for a romantic evening.

20

Departure Preparation & Last Bites

Monday, October 19
20.1
09:00 - 11:00
Varies

Leisurely Morning & Packing

Enjoy a relaxed morning, perhaps revisiting a favorite spot for coffee or doing some last-minute souvenir shopping.

Begin packing for your onward journey.

20.2
11:30 - 12:30
EUR 25-45 for 2 people

Early Lunch

Have an early lunch at a casual spot before checking out.

20.3
12:30 - 13:00

Check Out from Hotel

Complete check-out procedures from your hotel.

You may store luggage at the hotel if your departure is later in the day.

20.4
Afternoon

Prepare for Travel to Florence

Make your way to Toulouse Matabiau train station or Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, depending on your chosen mode of transport to Florence for the next leg of your journey.

Travel to Florence from Toulouse often involves a combination of train and/or flight, possibly with a connection in a major hub like Paris or Barcelona. Plan your onward journey in advance.

Toulouse

From your accommodation, take a taxi or public transport to the train station or airport. Specific details for onward travel will be provided in the next segment.

21

Travel to Florence & Riverside Stroll

Tuesday, October 20
21.1
08:00 - 14:00
EUR 300-600 for 2 people

Travel from Toulouse to Florence

Board your flight from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), likely with one layover.

Enjoy the scenic journey as you head towards Tuscany.

Confirm baggage allowances and check-in procedures for your flight. Consider light snacks for the journey.

Toulouse to Florence

From city center to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport: Airport shuttle bus or taxi. From Florence Peretola Airport to city center: 'Volainbus' shuttle or taxi.

21.2
15:00 - 16:00

Hotel Check-in & Relax

Arrive at your accommodation in Florence, check in, and take some time to settle in after your journey.

Unpack and refresh.

Ensure you have your booking confirmation and passport ready for check-in.

21.3
16:30 - 18:00
EUR 0 for 2 people

Ponte Vecchio & Arno River Stroll

Take a leisurely walk across the iconic Ponte Vecchio, admiring the artisan shops built along its sides.

Continue your stroll along the Arno River, soaking in the atmosphere of Florence.

This bridge is one of Florence's most famous landmarks and offers great photo opportunities, especially at sunset. Be aware it can be crowded.

21.4
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 60-90 for 2 people

Dinner in Oltrarno

Cross over to the Oltrarno district, known for its traditional workshops and authentic restaurants.

Enjoy your first Florentine dinner at a local trattoria.

Try local specialties like Ribollita (Tuscan bread soup) or Pappardelle al cinghiale (pasta with wild boar ragu).

22

Uffizi Gallery & Pitti Palace

Wednesday, October 21
22.1
09:00 - 12:00
EUR 50-60 for 2 people

Uffizi Gallery

Immerse yourselves in Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and more.

Pre-booking tickets online is highly recommended to avoid long queues. The gallery is closed on Mondays.

22.2
12:30 - 13:30
EUR 40-60 for 2 people

Lunch near Uffizi

Enjoy a light lunch at a cafe or trattoria close to the Uffizi Gallery.

Many options available, from quick panini to sit-down meals.

22.3
14:30 - 16:30
EUR 40-50 for 2 people

Pitti Palace & Palatine Gallery

Visit the Pitti Palace, a vast Renaissance palace.

Explore the Palatine Gallery, featuring works by Raphael and Titian, and experience the opulent former residence of the Medici family.

The Pitti Palace complex includes several museums. You might choose to focus on one or two based on your interest.

22.4
16:45 - 17:15
EUR 8-12 for 2 people

Authentic Gelato Break

Treat yourselves to some authentic Italian gelato from a local 'gelateria' in the Oltrarno area.

Look for artisanal gelaterias using natural ingredients.

22.5
20:00 - 21:30
EUR 80-120 for 2 people

Dinner: Bistecca alla Fiorentina

Indulge in a classic Florentine dinner, perhaps trying the famous Bistecca alla Fiorentina (Florentine steak).

This specialty is usually served rare and often ordered for two or more people. Many restaurants require reservations for dinner.

23

Duomo & David

Thursday, October 22
23.1
09:00 - 12:30
EUR 60 for 2 people

Florence Duomo Complex

Explore the magnificent Duomo complex.

Climb Brunelleschi's Dome for panoramic views of Florence, visit Giotto's Bell Tower, and admire the Baptistery of St. John with its famous bronze doors.

Tickets for the Duomo complex are combined and require timed entry for the Dome climb, which sells out well in advance.

23.2
12:45 - 13:45
EUR 30-50 for 2 people

Lunch near the Duomo

Grab a quick and delicious lunch near the Duomo, perhaps a traditional Tuscan panino or a light pasta dish.

Many cafes and trattorias are available in the surrounding streets.

23.3
14:30 - 16:00
EUR 40-50 for 2 people

Accademia Gallery (David)

Visit the Accademia Gallery to marvel at Michelangelo's iconic David statue.

Also explore other significant works and a collection of musical instruments.

Booking tickets in advance is essential to guarantee entry and skip the line, especially for seeing David.

23.4
16:30 - 17:30
EUR 0 for 2 people

San Lorenzo Market Exploration

Wander through the outdoor stalls of San Lorenzo Market, browsing for leather goods, souvenirs, and local crafts.

Haggle respectfully for prices, especially for leather goods.

23.5
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 60-90 for 2 people

Dinner near Santa Croce

Enjoy dinner in the Santa Croce neighborhood, known for its lively atmosphere and variety of restaurants.

24

Tuscan Flavors & Panoramic Views

Friday, October 23
24.1
09:30 - 11:30
EUR 20-40 for 2 people

Florence Central Market (Mercato Centrale)

Explore the Mercato Centrale, the vibrant indoor food market.

Downstairs, find fresh produce, meats, cheeses, and local delicacies. Upstairs, enjoy a modern food court with various gourmet stalls.

A great place for breakfast or a snack, and to experience local food culture.

24.2
12:00 - 13:30
EUR 30-40 for 2 people

Medici Chapels

Visit the Medici Chapels, part of the Basilica di San Lorenzo complex, containing the monumental tombs of the powerful Medici family, including Michelangelo's New Sacristy.

Often less crowded than the Uffizi or Accademia, but still worth booking ahead.

24.3
13:30 - 14:30
EUR 30-50 for 2 people

Lunch near Central Market

Enjoy lunch from one of the many food stalls in the Mercato Centrale's upstairs food court, offering a wide array of Italian and international options.

24.4
16:00 - 18:00
EUR 0 for 2 people

Sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo

Head to Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking panoramic views of Florence, especially stunning at sunset.

It's the perfect spot for memorable photos.

You can walk up (about 20-30 minutes from Ponte Vecchio) or take a bus (lines 12 or 13).

Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence

Bus lines 12 or 13 from the city center will take you directly to Piazzale Michelangelo.

24.5
19:30 - 21:00
EUR 60-90 for 2 people

Dinner in Oltrarno District

Enjoy a relaxed dinner in the charming Oltrarno district, exploring a different trattoria from your first night.

Consider trying a Pappa al Pomodoro or Crostini Toscani.

25

Palazzo Vecchio & Santa Croce

Saturday, October 24
25.1
09:30 - 11:30
EUR 30-40 for 2 people

Palazzo Vecchio

Visit Palazzo Vecchio, Florence's town hall, a stunning example of civil architecture and a museum of Medici history and art.

Climb the Arnolfo Tower for great views.

The Salone dei Cinquecento (Hall of the Five Hundred) is particularly impressive.

25.2
11:30 - 12:30
EUR 0 for 2 people

Piazza della Signoria & Loggia dei Lanzi

Explore Piazza della Signoria, the main square of Florence, and admire the outdoor sculpture gallery in the Loggia dei Lanzi, including Cellini's Perseus.

This square has been the center of Florentine political life for centuries. Don't miss the replica of David.

25.3
12:45 - 13:45
EUR 40-60 for 2 people

Lunch in City Center

Have lunch at a restaurant conveniently located near Piazza della Signoria.

25.4
14:30 - 16:00
EUR 20-25 for 2 people

Basilica di Santa Croce

Visit the Basilica di Santa Croce, often called the 'Temple of the Italian Glories,' as it's the burial place of many eminent Italians like Michelangelo, Galileo, Machiavelli, and Rossini.

Admire the stunning architecture and the numerous frescoes by Giotto.

25.5
18:00 - 19:00
EUR 20-30 for 2 people

Florentine Aperitivo

Enjoy a traditional Italian Aperitivo, a pre-dinner drink with complimentary snacks, at a local bar.

A great way to relax and sample some local bites before dinner.

25.6
20:00 - 21:30
EUR 70-100 for 2 people

Farewell Dinner in Florence

Savor a final delicious dinner in Florence, reflecting on your Renaissance experience.

Perhaps try a restaurant you passed earlier that caught your eye.

26

Travel to Rome & Ancient Wonders

Sunday, October 25
26.1
09:00 - 11:30
EUR 90 for 2 people

High-Speed Train to Rome

Travel from Florence Santa Maria Novella station to Rome Termini station by high-speed train.

Enjoy the scenic Italian countryside.

Florence Santa Maria Novella to Rome Termini

Trains are frequent and comfortable. Book tickets in advance for better prices.

26.2
12:00 - 13:00

Hotel Check-in & Lunch

Check into your hotel in Rome and grab a quick lunch near the accommodation.

Look for local trattorias for an authentic Italian lunch experience.

26.3
14:30 - 16:30

Colosseum & Arch of Constantine

Begin your exploration of ancient Rome with an awe-inspiring exterior view of the Colosseum, the iconic amphitheater.

Afterwards, admire the Arch of Constantine.

Pre-booked tickets are essential if you wish to go inside the Colosseum. Even without entering, the exterior is magnificent.

26.4
16:30 - 18:00

Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Views

Stroll around the periphery of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, imagining life in ancient Rome. Enjoy panoramic views of the ruins.

Wear comfortable shoes as there will be a lot of walking.

26.5
19:30 - 21:00

Dinner in Monti District

Enjoy a delicious Roman dinner in the charming Monti district, known for its bohemian vibe and excellent restaurants.

Try classic Roman dishes like Cacio e Pepe or Carbonara.

27

Vatican City & Trastevere Charm

Monday, October 26
27.1
09:00 - 13:00
EUR 40 for 2 people

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel

Explore the immense collection of art, historical artifacts, and the breathtaking Sistine Chapel within the Vatican Museums.

Book tickets online in advance to skip long queues. Dress code requires shoulders and knees to be covered.

27.2
13:00 - 14:30

St. Peter's Basilica

Visit St.

Peter's Basilica, one of the largest churches in the world, marveling at its grandeur and Michelangelo's Pietà.

Entry is free, but there is a security check. Dress code applies. Consider climbing to the dome for panoramic views (extra cost).

27.3
14:30 - 15:30

Lunch near Vatican

Enjoy lunch in the Borgo neighborhood near the Vatican.

Many restaurants cater to tourists here; look for smaller, more authentic spots slightly off the main thoroughfares.

27.4
16:00 - 18:00
EUR 26 for 2 people

Castel Sant'Angelo

Explore Castel Sant'Angelo, a towering cylindrical building originally Hadrian's mausoleum, later a papal fortress and castle.

Enjoy views of the Tiber River.

27.5
19:30 - 22:00

Evening in Trastevere

Cross the Tiber River to Trastevere, a charming, bohemian neighborhood.

Enjoy an authentic Roman dinner and soak in the lively atmosphere.

This area is perfect for an evening stroll and offers numerous trattorias and pizzerias.

28

Iconic Landmarks & Baroque Beauty

Tuesday, October 27
28.1
09:30 - 10:30

Visit the Pantheon

Explore the magnificent Pantheon, a former Roman temple, now a church, famous for its perfect dome and oculus.

Entry is free, but queues can form. Go early to avoid crowds.

28.2
10:45 - 11:30

Trevi Fountain

Toss a coin into the iconic Trevi Fountain to ensure your return to Rome, and admire the stunning Baroque artistry.

It's a very popular spot, so expect crowds. Beware of pickpockets.

28.3
11:45 - 12:30

Spanish Steps & Piazza di Spagna

Walk to the Spanish Steps, admire the elegant Piazza di Spagna, and perhaps browse the high-end shops on Via Condotti.

A great spot for people-watching and enjoying the Roman atmosphere.

28.4
12:30 - 13:30

Lunch in Rome Centre

Have lunch in the lively area around the Spanish Steps or Pantheon.

Plenty of options ranging from quick bites to more formal dining.

28.5
15:00 - 17:00
EUR 26 for 2 people

Borghese Gallery and Museum

Immerse yourselves in art at the Borghese Gallery, home to masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, and Raphael.

CRITICAL: Tickets MUST be booked far in advance (up to 3 months) for a specific time slot, as entry is strictly controlled.

28.6
17:00 - 18:30

Stroll in Villa Borghese Gardens

After the gallery, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Villa Borghese gardens, Rome's third-largest public park.

28.7
20:00 - 22:00

Farewell Dinner in Rome

Enjoy a special farewell dinner in a restaurant of your choice, savoring the last evening in Rome.

Consider a rooftop restaurant for views or a cozy trattoria for a final taste of Roman hospitality.

29

Leisure, Shopping & Departure Prep

Wednesday, October 28
29.1
09:30 - 12:00

Leisurely Morning & Breakfast

Enjoy a relaxed morning, perhaps a final Italian breakfast at a local cafe, or revisit a favorite spot.

This is a good time to revisit any specific sights you enjoyed or grab some last-minute photos.

29.2
12:00 - 14:00

Souvenir Shopping

Head out for some last-minute souvenir shopping.

Explore areas like Via del Corso or the side streets for unique gifts.

Look for local crafts, leather goods, or delicious Italian food products.

29.3
14:00 - 15:00

Casual Lunch

Enjoy a casual Roman lunch, perhaps a pizza or panini.

Many pizzerias offer pizza al taglio (by the slice), perfect for a quick and tasty meal.

29.4
16:00 - 18:00

Packing & Departure Preparation

Return to your hotel to pack your belongings and ensure everything is ready for your departure tomorrow.

Organize any travel documents.

Make sure all your valuables and documents are easily accessible for your journey.

29.5
19:30 - 21:00

Relaxed Evening & Dinner

Enjoy a final relaxed dinner in Rome, perhaps in a quiet neighborhood near your hotel.

Reflect on your incredible journey through Italy and Europe.

30

Departure from Rome to Amsterdam

Thursday, October 29
30.1
08:00 - 09:00

Hotel Checkout & Breakfast

Enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel, check out, and prepare for your transfer to the airport.

30.2
09:00 - 10:30
EUR 30 for 2 people

Transfer to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Travel from your hotel to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) for your flight to Amsterdam.

Rome City Centre to Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

Options include Leonardo Express train from Termini station (approx. 32 minutes), taxi, or private transfer.

30.3
13:00 - 15:30

Flight from Rome (FCO) to Amsterdam (AMS)

Board your flight from Rome Fiumicino Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, concluding your multi-city European journey before your final departure from Amsterdam.

30.4
15:30 - 16:30

Arrival in Amsterdam

Arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS).

Depending on your final departure from Amsterdam, you may transfer to a connecting flight or local accommodation.

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