18 days in Switzerland, Slovenia & Italy Itinerary

Sitting astride the Ljubljanica River, Ljubljana is marked with picturesque bridges and a marketplace, designed by the famous architect Jože Plečnik.

Kick off your visit on the 26th (Fri): indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink.

To find ratings, other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, you can read our Ljubljana online trip builder .

Singapore, Singapore to Ljubljana is an approximately 18-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and shuttle. Due to the time zone difference, you'll gain 7 hours traveling from Singapore to Ljubljana. Traveling from Singapore in July, expect nights in Ljubljana to be much colder, around 17°C, while days are a bit cooler, around 32°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 26th (Fri) early enough to drive to Venice.

Virtually unchanged for the last six centuries, Venice is actually a group of islands made famous by a series of canals, bridges, monuments, piazzas, and narrow pedestrian lanes.

Kick off your visit on the 27th (Sat): admire the landmark architecture of Doge's Palace, then get to know the fascinating history of St. Mark's Square, then admire the striking features of Basilica di San Marco, and finally explore the activities along Canal Grande.

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Traveling by car from Ljubljana to Venice takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of bus and train. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Ljubljana in July; daily highs in Venice reach 36°C and lows reach 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 27th (Sat) to allow enough time to take a bus to Padua.

Padua is a picturesque city with a dense network of arcaded streets opening into large communal piazze (squares).

On the 28th (Sun), take in the spiritual surroundings of Chiesa degli Eremitani, take in the spiritual surroundings of Scrovegni Chapel, indulge your senses at some of the top wineries in the area, then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di Sant’Antonio, and finally don't miss a visit to Prato della Valle.

For reviews, traveler tips, maps, and other tourist information, refer to the Padua trip itinerary planning website .

Padua is very close to Venice. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Venice in July since evenings lows in Padua dip to 26°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 28th (Sun) to allow enough time to drive to Verona.

The famous setting for Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet, Verona is one of northern Italy's main tourist destinations, largely owing to its incredibly rich artistic heritage.

Start off your visit on the 29th (Mon): take in panoramic vistas at Torre dei Lamberti, admire the landmark architecture of Casa di Giulietta, take in the spiritual surroundings of Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore, then step into the grandiose world of Museo di Castelvecchio, then wander the streets of Piazza delle Erbe, and finally see the grandeur of opera at Arena di Verona.

For photos, maps, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Verona trip planner .

Traveling by car from Padua to Verona takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect little chillier evenings in Verona when traveling from Padua in July, with lows around 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 29th (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to St. Moritz.

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Kick off your visit on the 30th (Tue): explore the striking landscape at Morteratsch Glacier and then take in the dramatic natural features at Bernina Pass.

To see photos, more things to do, and tourist information, read St. Moritz trip planner .

You can drive from Verona to St. Moritz in 4 hours. Traveling from Verona in July, things will get little chillier in St. Moritz: highs are around 24°C and lows about 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 30th (Tue) early enough to go by car to Lugano.

Located in the popular holiday region of Ticino, Lugano is the largest Italian-speaking town in Switzerland.

To see photos, reviews, and more tourist information, go to the Lugano trip itinerary builder site .

You can drive from St. Moritz to Lugano in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. Traveling from St. Moritz in July, things will get a bit warmer in Lugano: highs are around 33°C and lows about 20°C. On the 31st (Wed), you're off toMilan.

In many ways the most modern of Italian cities, Milan is a busy, elegant metropolis with an impressive list of grand palaces, fine churches, and important museums.

Kick off your visit on the 1st (Thu): admire the striking features of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, then contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Duomo di Milano, then admire the striking features of Chiesa di San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, and finally get lost in a book at Pinacoteca Ambrosiana.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, ratings, and tourist information, read our Milan trip maker site .

Traveling by car from Lugano to Milan takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 34°C in July, and nighttime lows around 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 1st (Thu) so you can catch the train to Turin.

A city of technology and industry, Turin is in northwestern Italy, a one-hour drive from the French border and slightly more than that from the Mediterranean Sea.

Start off your visit on the 2nd (Fri): examine the collection at Museo Nazionale del Cinema and then take an in-depth tour of Egyptian Museum of Turin.

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Take a train from Milan to Turin in an hour. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Milan in August, expect nights in Turin to be about the same, around 20°C, while days are slightly colder, around 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 2nd (Fri) to allow time to drive to Cinque Terre.

Made up of five picturesque towns on the Ligurian coast, Cinque Terre is Italy's answer to the French Riviera.

Start off your visit on the 3rd (Sat): appreciate the extensive heritage of Borgo Storico di Manarola and then hike along Footpath Monterosso - Vernazza.

For photos, reviews, where to stay, and other tourist information, read our Cinque Terre online journey planner .

Getting from Turin to Cinque Terre by car takes about 3.5 hours. Other options: take a train; or take a bus. Traveling from Turin in August, expect nights in Cinque Terre to be about the same, around 20°C, while days are somewhat warmer, around 35°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 3rd (Sat) so you can go by car to Florence.

Considered a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel of Italy, Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.

Start off your visit on the 4th (Sun): examine the collection at Academy Of Florence Art Gallery, take in the views from Ponte Vecchio, explore the world behind art at Uffizi Galleries, steep yourself in history at Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza del Duomo, and finally admire the landmark architecture of Loggia dei Lanzi. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 5th (Mon): get engrossed in the history at Basilica di Santa Croce, don't miss a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo, then explore the world behind art at Pitti Palace, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Piazza della Signoria, and finally enjoy breathtaking views from Campanile di Giotto.

To see other places to visit, more things to do, and other tourist information, read our Florence tour itinerary planner .

You can drive from Cinque Terre to Florence in 2.5 hours. Another option is to take a train. In August, daily temperatures in Florence can reach 35°C, while at night they dip to 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Assisi.

Rich in culture and religious tradition, Assisi is known as the birthplace of St.

Start off your visit on the 6th (Tue): contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Eremo delle Carceri, examine the collection at Museo della Porziuncola, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilica inferiore di San Francesco d'Assisi, step into the grandiose world of Rocca Maggiore, then learn about winemaking at Tili Vini Societa Agricola, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at San Damiano.

For other places to visit, maps, and other tourist information, use the Assisi trip planner .

Traveling by car from Florence to Assisi takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in August, and nighttime lows around 20°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 6th (Tue) to allow enough time to drive to Ravello.

Start off your visit on the 7th (Wed): admire the striking features of Villa Rufolo, take in nature's colorful creations at Villa Cimbrone Gardens, pause for some serene contemplation at Santuario della Madonna del Rosario, take in the spiritual surroundings of Duomo di Sant'Andrea, then see the interesting displays at Museo della Carta, and finally get a taste of the local shopping with Ceramiche d'Arte Carmela.

To find maps, more things to do, photos, and more tourist information, you can read our Ravello trip itinerary planner .

Drive from Assisi to Ravello in 4.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Assisi in August, you can expect nighttime temperatures to be a bit warmer in Ravello, with lows of 28°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 7th (Wed) early enough to travel to Rome.

Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.

Rome is known for historic sites, nightlife, museums, classes, and shopping. Your plan includes some of its best attractions: delve into the distant past at Colosseum, make a trip to St. Peter's Basilica, admire the local landmark of Trevi Fountain, and admire the masterpieces at Vatican Museums.

To find reviews, more things to do, and more tourist information, refer to the Rome attractions planner.

Traveling by combination of subway and train from Ravello to Rome takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of bus and train. Plan for little chillier nights when traveling from Ravello in August since evenings lows in Rome dip to 24°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Sat) to allow time to travel back home.