Italy's Best Two-Week Trip (Summarized Itinerary)

DayPlanSleep in
1Depart 10/2/99 (Saturday)the air
2Arrive in Milan, drive to the Riviera / Cinque Terre via Genoa (Genova)Monterosso al Mare
3Beach/Free day in Cinque Terre / on the RivieraMonterosso al Mare
4Drive to Siena via Lucca, Pisa, San Gimignano, Radda in Chianti, and/or MonteriggioniSiena
5Bus to Florence, see Florence, bus back to SienaSiena
6Free day in Siena & Surrounds (Tuscany)Siena
7Drive to Positano via Crete Senesi, Arezzo, Cortona, Pienza, Montalcino, Massa Marittima, and/or PitiglianoPositano
8Pompeii, Amalfi CoastPositano
9Drive to Assisi, possibly via hill towns (Civita di Bagnoregio, Todi, and/or Valnerina)Assisi
10Free day for hill towns (Assisi, Civita di Bagnoregio, Todi, and/or Valnerina)Assisi
11Drive to Padua (Padova)Padua (Padova)
12VenicePadua (Padova)
13Drive to Lake Maggiore via Verona, Lake Garda, and/or Lake ComoStresa
14Relax on Lake Maggiore, possibly go into SwitzerlandStresa
15Drive to Milan, depart 10/16/99 (Saturday)Maryland

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