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Trip List by MELISSA K

Italy on a time crunch and a hungry tummy

11 Apr 2008  Young, hip mom and avid traveler
3.0 of 5 stars based on 2 votes

From Venice to Florence to Rome to Ischia in 2 weeks- where we stayed, what we ate and what we saw.

  • Explore locations featured in this Trip List: Venice, Florence, Rome, Sorrento, Ischia, Forio
  • Category: Recent trip
  • Traveler type: Sightseeing, Shopping, Active/Outdoors, Beachgoers
  • Appeals to: Couples/romantics, Honeymooners, Singles, Students, Budget travellers , Active/adventure, Tourists
  • Seasons: Spring
  • 1. Venice
    Venice

    First place on our trip to visit. A very special city.

  • 2. Ca' Angeli
    Ca' Angeli, Venice
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    Avg price: $261

    Great place to stay in a timeless city. Wonderful breakfast.

  • 3. Osteria Da Alberto, Venice

    One of our best meals was here! Lasagna with cream sauce, shrimp and calamari.

  • 4. Florence
    Florence

    Busier than expected, but this city has many hidden treasures.

  • 5. Hotel David
    Hotel David, Florence
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    Avg price: $186

    Favorite hotel of our whole stay! Happy hour, great staff, shower, nice bed and good breakfast. Located away from the craziness, but convenient to bus stop and walking distance to Ponte Vecchio.

  • 6. Chianti wine tour with Natalie

    Natalie made this the most amazing day we had on our whole trip! She spoke great English and knew a ton about wine, balsamic and olive oil. We got to see a lot of Tuscany and learned even more with her showing us the ropes! natintuscany@hotmail.com

  • 7. Osteria Antica Mescita San Niccolo

    Sit outside and try the cream of mushroom soup!

  • 8. Rome
    Rome, Lazio

    Expect to walk a lot and don't miss the walk through Ancient Rome.

  • 9. Tazzo D' Oro

    Best coffee- try a granita! Near the Pantheon.

  • 10. Sorrento
    Sorrento, Province of Naples

    I loved the shopping here. Things were affordable and it was not so crowded.

  • 11. Hotel Desiree
    Hotel Desiree, Sorrento, Province of Naples
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    Avg price: $121

    This hotel had the most gracious host! She was helpful and so sweet. We loved listening to the water as we slept and taking the elevator down to the beach.

  • 12. Ischia
    Ischia, Campania

    Rent and scooter and tour the island!

  • 13. Giardini Poseidon Terme (Poseidon Gardens)
    Giardini Poseidon Terme (Poseidon Gardens), Forio, Ischia

    Relaxing day after chaos.

Explore locations featured in this Trip List: Venice, Florence, Rome, Sorrento, Ischia, Forio