Best 12-day Italy trips and itineraries

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Twelve days in Italy works well for trips that combine major cities with one or two slower-paced bases. A classic route might link Venice, Florence, and Rome with time in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, balancing guided touring with relaxed coastal days and food-focused neighborhood walks.

Northern Italy also fits this timeframe, pairing Venice and Florence with Bologna, Chianti, and Cinque Terre for rail travel, vineyard stays, and coastal walking paths. More specialized trips can be shaped around supercars between Bologna, Modena, and Maranello, or as a self-drive loop through Sardinia’s coastal roads and hill towns.

Each itinerary is built around realistic travel times, private or small-group experiences, and flexibility in daily pacing.

Each trip on this page is crafted by dedicated Italy travel experts, not pulled from a generic catalog.

These are examples, not fixed packages. Work directly with our specialists to adjust dates, routes, and experiences around how you like to travel.

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Colorful fishing boats near the river in Bosa, Sardinia
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MEF Sfida Ferrari Maserati
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Venice, Italy
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