7 days in Northwest Italy Itinerary

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

On the 18th (Sun), delve into the distant past at Colosseum, then explore the ancient world of Palatine Hill, then make a trip to Trevi Fountain, and finally explore the ancient world of Pantheon. On the next day, contemplate the long history of St. Peter's Basilica, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Vatican Museums, and then get to know the fascinating history of Piazza Navona.

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Singapore, Singapore to Rome is an approximately 16.5-hour flight. You'll gain 7 hours traveling from Singapore to Rome due to the time zone difference. In June, Rome is slightly colder than Singapore - with highs of 34°C and lows of 21°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Tue) so you can catch the train to Florence.

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

Kick off your visit on the 20th (Tue): explore the world behind art at Florence Academy of Fine Arts, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, then explore the world behind art at Gallerie Degli Uffizi, and finally steep yourself in history at Loggia dei Lanzi.

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You can take a train from Rome to Florence in 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can fly; or drive. Expect a daytime high around 33°C in June, and nighttime lows around 21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 21st (Wed) early enough to catch the train 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.

On the 21st (Wed), steep yourself in history at Museo di Castelvecchio, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore, then take a stroll through Piazza delle Erbe, and finally catch a live performance at Arena di Verona.

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You can take a train from Florence to Verona in 2.5 hours. Another option is to drive. In June, plan for daily highs up to 34°C, and evening lows to 20°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 21st (Wed) so you can go by car to Como.

Known for its idyllic location on the shores of Lake Como and at the foot of the Alps, Como is one of northern Italy's most popular tourist destinations.

Start off your visit on the 22nd (Thu): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedral of Como (Duomo), kick back and relax at Lido Villa Olmo, and then take in the architecture and atmosphere at Duomo di Milano. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 23rd (Fri): get outside with Lido di Faggeto Miamilaryo and then get outside with Lido di Moltrasio.

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Drive from Verona to Como in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train. In June, daytime highs in Como are 32°C, while nighttime lows are 19°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 23rd (Fri) to allow enough time to fly back home.