Day trips from each base
Each card opens the matching section of the destination guide.
RomeDay trips · Outlets · Family tripsOpen the Rome guide →MilanNext stops · Outlet and family day trips · Other Italian citiesOpen the Milan guide →FlorenceBy train · Siena, San Gimignano, Chianti · When to change baseOpen the Florence guide →VeniceVeneto towns · Prosecco, Garda & Dolomites · Next stopsOpen the Venice guide →NaplesDay trip or next base · Next stops · Routes from hereOpen the Naples guide →VeronaRoutes from hereOpen the Verona guide →BolognaRoutes from hereOpen the Bologna guide →Turin & PiedmontDay trips and next stopsOpen the Turin & Piedmont guide →Lake ComoRoutes from hereOpen the Lake Como guide →Lake GardaRoutes from hereOpen the Lake Garda guide →Maggiore, Orta, Iseo & LuganoDay trips and next stopsOpen the Maggiore, Orta, Iseo & Lugano guide →Amalfi CoastRoutes from hereOpen the Amalfi Coast guide →Capri, Ischia, Procida & ElbaDay trips and next stopsOpen the Capri, Ischia, Procida & Elba guide →TuscanyRoutes from hereOpen the Tuscany guide →UmbriaDay trips and next stopsOpen the Umbria guide →Bergamo, Padua, Trieste & moreDay trips and next stopsOpen the Bergamo, Padua, Trieste & more guide →Cinque Terre & GenoaRoutes from hereOpen the Cinque Terre & Genoa guide →Sanremo & RivieraDay trips and next stopsOpen the Sanremo & Riviera guide →Versilia & Forte dei MarmiDay trips and next stopsOpen the Versilia & Forte dei Marmi guide →Dolomites & mountainsNext stops · All connections · Local guidesOpen the Dolomites & mountains guide →SicilyRoutes from hereOpen the Sicily guide →SardiniaRoutes from hereOpen the Sardinia guide →Puglia & MateraRoutes from hereOpen the Puglia & Matera guide →Venice: routes and day tripsDedicated guideOpen →
Questions travellers ask
- Day-trip connections: Pompeii, Frascati, Tivoli, Burano, Bergamo, lakes + 2026 worksPompei Scavi on EAV, FL2 to Tivoli, ACTV 12, Via dell’Amore booking, AV Florence–Rome works.
- Borghese Gallery, Doge’s Palace and Pompeii ticketsMandatory slots, last-minute sale, timed entry vs security, Museum Pass, Pompeii caps.
- Capri, Ischia or Procida — and Naples ferries without getting strandedWhich island fits your trip, which port to use and how not to miss the last boat.
- Lake Como without a car — and where you can swimTrain to Varenna, boats to Bellagio and Menaggio, and lidos for swimming.
- Island hopping in Italy: Aeolian, Bay of Naples, Tuscan islands, lakes2026 ferry seasons, operators and car-free connections between the islands.