Rome, Florence and Venice

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Article by Baldassarri Giuseppe Alberto Travel Planner Specialist for Trips to Italy. Discover the soul of the places and the Italian lifestyle, a traveler's experience with a sustainable and responsible itinerary.

Here are some of the top must-see and must-do activities when visiting Rome, Florence, and Venice:

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Rome, Florence, and Venice - A Sustainable Tour of Italy's Iconic Cities

Where are Rome, Florence, and Venice?

Rome, Florence, and Venice are three of the most famous and iconic cities in Italy, located in different regions of the country:

- Rome is the capital city of Italy, situated in the central Lazio region.

- Florence is the capital city of the Tuscany region, located in central Italy.

- Venice is the capital city of the Veneto region, situated in northeastern Italy, built on a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea.

What are Rome, Florence, and Venice Famous For?

These three cities are renowned for their:

- Exceptional historical and cultural heritage

- Renowned art, architecture, and museums

- Delicious regional cuisine and world-famous wines

- Picturesque, romantic settings and iconic landmarks

Sustainable Tour Itinerary:

A sustainable 10-day itinerary exploring Rome, Florence, and Venice could include:

Days 1-3: Rome

- Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon

- Explore the Vatican City, including the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica

- Wander through the charming neighborhoods and piazzas, such as Trastevere

- Enjoy authentic Roman cuisine and local wine tastings

Days 4-6: Florence

- Admire the iconic Duomo and climb to the top for panoramic views

- Explore the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery (home to Michelangelo's David)

- Stroll along the Ponte Vecchio and through the Boboli Gardens

- Savor Tuscan specialties like ribollita soup, Chianti wine, and gelato

Days 7-10: Venice

- Take a gondola ride along the canals and explore the picturesque waterways

- Visit St. Mark's Square and the Basilica, and climb to the top of the Campanile

- Discover the Rialto Bridge and the Gallerie dell'Accademia art museum

- Indulge in Venetian cicchetti (small plates) and Aperol spritzes

Sustainable Practices:

- Use public transportation, walking, or electric/hybrid vehicles to get around

- Stay in eco-friendly accommodations, such as boutique hotels or vacation rentals

- Support local businesses, artisans, and family-run restaurants

- Participate in guided tours and activities that promote cultural and environmental awareness

- Minimize waste and single-use plastics, and properly dispose of any waste generated

How to Get There and Where to Stay:

- Fly into the main international airports in Rome (Fiumicino), Florence (Peretola), or Venice (Marco Polo)

- Take high-speed trains or buses to travel between the cities

- Stay in centrally located, sustainable accommodations, such as:

  - Rome: Boutique hotels or Airbnb apartments in neighborhoods like Trastevere or Monti

  - Florence: Eco-friendly hotels or agritourism farmhouses in the Tuscan countryside

  - Venice: Small, family-run hotels or vacation rentals on the islands or in Cannaregio

Estimated Cost:

The cost for a 10-day sustainable tour of Rome, Florence, and Venice can range from approximately $2,500 to $5,000 per person, depending on your travel style and preferences. This includes:

- Flights: $500 - $1,000

- Accommodation: $1,000 - $2,500 (based on 3-4 nights per city)

- Transportation: $200 - $500 (trains, local transportation)

- Activities and Experiences: $500 - $1,000 (tours, museums, guided activities)

- Food and Dining: $500 - $1,000 (local eateries, wine tastings, special meals)

By prioritizing sustainable and responsible tourism practices, you can have a more authentic and enriching experience while supporting local communities and minimizing your environmental impact. Itinerary

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