Italy 2026
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Jump straight into a day from the trip.
Sunday, June 7 – Friday, June 12
A Lake Como beginning
Lake Como
Friday, June 12 – Saturday, June 13
Arrival, sandwiches, and a first Roman night
Travel day into Rome · Residenza Piranesi · Spanish Steps
Sunday, June 14
The first great food day
Campo de’ Fiori · Jewish Ghetto · Largo di Torre Argentina
Monday, June 15
Ancient Rome in the heat
Pantheon · Roman Forum · Palatine Hill · Colosseum
Tuesday, June 16
Florence by train, panic included
Rome · Firenze / Florence
Wednesday, June 17
The Vatican, magnificent and exhausting
Vatican City · St. Peter’s · Rome
Thursday, June 18
The easy day that became a favorite
Trastevere · Jewish Ghetto
Friday, June 19
The long road south
Rome · Positano · Pompeii
Saturday, June 20
E-bikes on a two-thousand-year-old road
Via Appia Antica · Parco degli Acquedotti · Catacombs · Trastevere
Italy 2026
For next time
What Rome taught us for the return
Rome notes for the future