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Who This Itinerary Is For
Travelers who want the iconic Italian three-act trip.
Route Overview
Fly into Florence, 3 days, train to Rome (1h30m), 3 days, private transfer to Positano (3h), 3 days, fly out of Naples.
Day-by-Day Plan
- Days 1โ3: Florence.
- Day 4: Train to Rome.
- Days 4โ6: Rome.
- Day 7: Transfer to Positano.
- Days 7โ10: Amalfi Coast.
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Pace
City fast, coast slow.
What to Book Ahead
- All trains and the private transfer
- Uffizi, Borghese, Vatican
- Positano boat day + sunset dinners
What to Skip
- Doing Amalfi in less than 3 nights
- Driving the Amalfi road yourself
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What is the best time of year for this trip?
May, June, September consistently work best.
Can I do this in fewer days?
Compressing it usually hurts the trip. 10 days is the sweet spot.
Do I need to rent a car?
No. Trains and short flights handle every leg.
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