A perfect 10-day itinerary in Italy, a complete guide to Milan, Rome and the Amalfi Coast🏆

#itineraryshare Italy is a beautiful and diverse country, with different charms from north to south. From the romantic water city of Venice to the passionate cuisine of Naples, from the historical ruins of Rome to the stunning sea views of the Amalfi Coast, visiting Northern and Southern Italy in one trip is definitely an unforgettable trip! If you're planning a trip to Italy, this 10-day itinerary will provide you with inspiration and practical advice to make your trip go more smoothly. ## Day 1: Milan After arriving in Milan, it is recommended to take the metro to the city center and first visit the **Milan Cathedral** (Duomo di Milano). Tickets are about €3. It is recommended to book online in advance to avoid queues. Then you can walk to **Sforzesco Castle** (Castello Sforzesco), which has beautiful parks and museums. In the evening, enjoy a Milanese specialty Risotto alla Milanese, budget about €20. ## Day 2: Naples Taking the high-speed train to Naples takes about 5 hours and costs about €100. Upon arrival, it is recommended to visit **Castel Nuovo** (Castel Nuovo**) and **Opera San Carlo**. Try an authentic Neapolitan pizza at noon, budget about €10. You can experience the life of the Neapolitan people on main Street "Via Dei Tribunali". ## Day 3: Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast Starting from Naples, it takes about 1 hour to drive to Pompeii via self-driving tour or group tour. Visit the ruins of Pompeii for around €18. Then head to the Amalfi Coast, it is recommended to rent a minibus or take a day trip, which costs about €80. Admire the spectacular coastline and have dinner in the small town of Amalfi. ## Day 4: Capri Take a ferry from Naples to Capri, which takes about 1 hour and costs about €40. Visit the famous **Blue Grotto** (Blue Grotto). There are many beautiful walks on the island and it is recommended to bring comfortable shoes. In the evening, you can enjoy a fresh seafood dinner on the island for about €30. ## Day 5: Rome Take the high-speed train from Naples to Rome for about €50. Upon arrival, visit the **Colosseum** (Colosseum**) and **Roman Forum** (Roman Forum). Tickets are about €16. In the evening, you can have dinner near the Trevi Fountain (Trevi Fountain), budget about €25. ## Day 6: Vatican Make a special trip to the Vatican, which takes about 30 minutes by subway. Visit **St. Peter's Basilica** (St. Peter's Basilica**) and **Vatican Museums** (Vatican Museums), tickets cost about €30. It is recommended to make a reservation in advance to avoid long queues. In the evening you can have pasta at a nearby restaurant and budget around €20. ## Day 7: Florence and Leaning Tower of Pisa Taking the train to Florence costs around €30. Visit the **Uffizi Gallery** (Uffizi Gallery**) and **Florence Cathedral** (Florence Cathedral), tickets are about €20. In the afternoon, you can take the train to Pisa and visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Tickets are about €18. Return to Florence in the evening and enjoy a local dinner, budget about €25. ## Day 8: Venice Taking the train to Venice costs around €50. On arrival, explore Piazza San Marco and the Doge's Palace, tickets cost around €25. It is recommended to take a gondola and experience the water trip, which costs about €100-200. You can have dinner by the canal in the evening, budget about €30. ## Day 9: Lake Como Taking the train to Lake Como takes about 1 hour and costs about €10. To enjoy the beautiful scenery around the lake, it is recommended to take the cable car to **Brunate Mountain** (Brunate). The ticket price is about €6. You can have lunch at a restaurant by the lake, budget about €25. In the afternoon, you can choose to take a walk around the lake or rent a boat for a lake cruise, which costs about €20. ## Day 10: Milan - Italian Cooking Class Return to Milan and take an Italian cooking class, which costs about €100, and learn how to make authentic Italian dishes. After the course, you can enjoy a delicious lunch made by yourself. Afterwards, depending on the flight time, you can have free time in Milan to buy souvenirs or enjoy a cup of coffee to bring the trip to a perfect end. This itinerary not only covers Italy's classic attractions, but also allows you to experience local culture and food. I hope you can make wonderful memories on this trip! #ItalyTravel #Relax