22 days in Italy & France Itinerary
22 days in Italy & France Itinerary
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22 days in Italy & France Itinerary
Start: Toronto, Canada
Fly:
11h 15min
1
Venice, Italy
— 2 nights
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train:
2h 15min
2
Florence, Italy
— 3 nights
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train:
1h 45min
3
Rome, Italy
— 3 nights
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train + subway:
3h
4
Ravello, Italy
— 1 night
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+2
Drive + Fly + Drive:
5h 45min
5
Carloforte, Italy
— 1 night
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Drive:
2h 15min
6
Cabras, Italy
— 3 nights
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Drive:
2h 30min
7
San Teodoro, Italy
— 3 nights
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Fly:
5h 15min
8
Paris, France
— 2 nights
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Fly:
10h 30min
End: Toronto, Canada
2
nights
Venice, Italy
2
nights

City of Romance
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.Basilica di San Marco and Peggy Guggenheim Collection are good opportunities to explore the local culture. Doge's Palace and Museo Ebraico di Venezia will appeal to museum buffs. Step out of Venice with an excursion to Scrovegni Chapel in Padua--about 54 minutes away. There's much more to do: get to know the fascinating history of St. Mark's Square, take a stroll through Campo del Ghetto, contemplate the long history of Ponte dei Sospiri, and contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Chiesa di San Zaccaria.
For ratings, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, refer to the Venice trip planning app .
Toronto, Canada to Venice is an approximately 11.5-hour flight. You can also do a combination of flight and train; or do a combination of flight and train. You'll lose 6 hours traveling from Toronto to Venice due to the time zone difference. In May, plan for daily highs up to 26°C, and evening lows to 15°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 12th (Sun) so you can catch the train to Florence.
Things to do in Venice
Side Trip
Scrovegni Chapel
Find places to stay May 10 — 12:
Highlights from your plan

Peggy Guggenheim Collection
11:00am, Fri May 10

Doge's Palace
1:30pm, Sat May 11

Piazza San Marco
3:00pm, Sat May 11
3
nights
Florence, Italy
3
nights

Birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
Considered a cultural, artistic, and architectural jewel of Italy, Florence is the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance.Get some historical perspective at Siena Cathedral and The Baptistery of St. John. Pitti Palace and Piazza del Campo are good opportunities to explore the local culture. There's lots more to do: take in the spiritual surroundings of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, take in the views from Ponte Vecchio, don't miss a visit to Piazza della Signoria, and enjoy breathtaking views from Campanile di Giotto.
To find ratings, reviews, more things to do, and tourist information, refer to the Florence itinerary app .
Traveling by train from Venice to Florence takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. In May, daytime highs in Florence are 25°C, while nighttime lows are 13°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Wed) early enough to catch the train to Rome.
Things to do in Florence
Side Trip
Siena
Find places to stay May 12 — 15:
Highlights from your plan

Duomo di Siena
11:00am, Mon May 13

Gallerie Degli Uffizi
2:00pm, Wed May 15

Piazza del Campo
1:00pm, Mon May 13
3
nights
Rome, Italy
3
nights

Eternal City
Aptly nicknamed the Eternal City, Rome is the birthplace of the Roman Empire, one of the world's greatest civilizations ever.Popular historic sites such as Palatine Hill and Piazza Navona are in your itinerary. Appreciate the collections at Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Pantheon, contemplate the long history of Roman Forum, stroll the grounds of Catacombe di San Callisto, and explore the ancient world of Colosseum.
To find other places to visit, reviews, more things to do, and other tourist information, read Rome road trip site .
Getting from Florence to Rome by train takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or fly. Traveling from Florence in May, plan for a bit warmer nights in Rome, with lows around 17°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 18th (Sat) early enough to travel to Ravello.
Things to do in Rome
Side Trip
Vatican City
Find places to stay May 15 — 18:
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St. Peter's Basilica
10:00am, Thu May 16

Pantheon
12:00pm, Fri May 17

Colosseum
10:00am, Sat May 18
1
night
Ravello, Italy
1
night

On the 19th (Sun), see the interesting displays at Museo della Carta, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Duomo di Sant'Andrea, admire the striking features of Villa Rufolo, then contemplate the long history of Villa Cimbrone Gardens, then take in the exciting artwork at Ceramiche d'Arte Carmela, and finally take in the spiritual surroundings of Duomo di Ravello.
For maps, ratings, and tourist information, read Ravello trip website .
You can do a combination of train, subway, and taxi from Rome to Ravello in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Rome in May, expect a bit warmer with lows of 21°C in Ravello. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Carloforte.
For maps, ratings, and tourist information, read Ravello trip website .
You can do a combination of train, subway, and taxi from Rome to Ravello in 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of train and bus. Traveling from Rome in May, expect a bit warmer with lows of 21°C in Ravello. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) to allow enough time to travel to Carloforte.
Things to do in Ravello
Side Trip
Amalfi
Find places to stay May 18 — 19:
Highlights from your plan

Duomo di Ravello
5:30pm, Sun May 19

Villa Cimbrone Gardens
2:30pm, Sun May 19

Villa Rufolo
1:00pm, Sun May 19
1
night
Carloforte, Italy
1
night

Carloforte is a fishing and resort town of located on Isola di San Pietro, approximately 7km off the southwestern coast of Sardinia, in southern Sardinia, Italy.HistoryAccording to a legend, a local church was founded in the early 14th century in honour of hundreds of participants to the so-called Children's Crusade of 1212 who perished in a shipwreck just off the island on their way to North Africa during a gale. On the 20th (Mon), enjoy the sand and surf at La Conca, then kick back and relax at Cape Sandalo, then tour the pleasant surroundings at Spiaggia di Cala Fico, and finally tour the pleasant surroundings at Punta Delle Colonne. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: kick back and relax at Spiaggia di Punta Nera and then enjoy the sand and surf at Spiaggia di Girin.
To find ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Carloforte route builder site .
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Ravello to Carloforte. When traveling from Ravello in May, plan for a bit warmer days in Carloforte, with highs around 30°C, while nights are slightly colder with lows around 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Cabras.
To find ratings, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, read Carloforte route builder site .
Use the Route module to find suitable travel options from Ravello to Carloforte. When traveling from Ravello in May, plan for a bit warmer days in Carloforte, with highs around 30°C, while nights are slightly colder with lows around 14°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 21st (Tue) to allow enough time to travel to Cabras.
Things to do in Carloforte
Find places to stay May 19 — 21:
Highlights from your plan

Cape Sandalo
1:30pm, Mon May 20

Spiaggia di Girin
1:30pm, Tue May 21

Spiaggia di Punta Nera
10:00am, Tue May 21
3
nights
Cabras, Italy
3
nights

Looking out onto a vast coastline from the southern shore of the lake, Cabras represents an ancient village best known for its rare historical finds that date as far back as the Neolithic times.Visiting S'Archeddu 'e sa Canna and Oasi WWF will get you outdoors. Your itinerary includes some good beach time at Beach & Sea and Capo San Marco. Explore Cabras' surroundings by going to I Gatti di Su Pallosu (in San Vero Milis) and Apinath Miele di Sardegna (in Marrubiu).
For traveler tips, maps, other places to visit, and other tourist information, refer to the Cabras trip itinerary maker site .
You can drive from Carloforte to Cabras in 3 hours. May in Cabras sees daily highs of 30°C and lows of 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 24th (Fri) to allow time to drive to San Teodoro.
Things to do in Cabras
Side Trips
Beach & Sea, Chiesa di Santa Giusta, Capo San Marco, I Gatti di Su Pallosu, Apinath Miele di Sardegna
Find places to stay May 21 — 24:
Highlights from your plan

Capo San Marco
4:00pm, Wed May 22

Chiesa di Santa Giusta
10:00am, Wed May 22

Chiesa di San Giovanni in Sinis
10:00am, Thu May 23
3
nights
San Teodoro, Italy
3
nights

A chance to sip cocktails at swanky beach bars by day and experience the vibrant club scene by night makes San Tedoro vacations extremely popular.We've included these beaches for you: Spiaggia Salina Bamba and Spiaggia di Santa Lucia. Get in touch with nature at Spiaggia Sas Enas Appara and Spiaggia della Tartaruga. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around San Teodoro: Chiesa di Santa Sabina (in Silanus) and Spiaggia del Dottore (in Murta Maria).
To find where to stay, other places to visit, more things to do, and more tourist information, go to the San Teodoro trip itinerary planning app .
Traveling by car from Cabras to San Teodoro takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. In May in San Teodoro, expect temperatures between 28°C during the day and 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 27th (Mon) to allow time to travel to Paris.
Things to do in San Teodoro
Side Trips
Chiesa di Santa Sabina, Spiaggia di Santa Lucia, Spiaggia del Dottore, Spiaggia Sas Enas Appara
Find places to stay May 24 — 27:
2
nights
Paris, France
2
nights

City of Light
A beautiful and romantic city fit for any itinerary, Paris brims with historic associations and remains vastly influential in the realms of culture, art, fashion, food and design.Your cultural itinerary includes sights like Palace of Versailles and Eiffel Tower. Museum-lovers will appreciate Musee d'Orsay and Louvre Museum. There's lots more to do: don't miss a visit to Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, head off the coast to Île de la Cité, pause for some serene contemplation at Basilique du Sacre-Coeur de Montmartre, and pause for some photo ops at Arc de Triomphe.
To see where to stay, photos, ratings, and other tourist information, read Paris day trip tool .
You can do a combination of bus and flight from San Teodoro to Paris in 5.5 hours. Other options are to do a combination of car and ferry; or do a combination of bus, ferry, and train. Prepare for a bit cooler weather when traveling from San Teodoro in May: high temperatures in Paris hover around 20°C and lows are around 11°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 30th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.
Things to do in Paris
Side Trip
Palace of Versailles
Find places to stay May 27 — 30:
Highlights from your plan

Musee d'Orsay
12:30pm, Tue May 28

Eiffel Tower
4:00pm, Tue May 28

Louvre Museum
2:00pm, Wed May 29
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