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Itinerary
Rome
3 Nights Stay
Rome3 Nights
Day 01
Morning
Arrive in Rome airport. Get transferred to your hotel.
Noon to Evening
At leisure. Add Activity
Day 02
Rome: Hop-On Hop-Off Panoramic Bus Ticket - Access 3 Routes
Full Day
Rome: Hop-On Hop-Off Panoramic Bus Ticket - Access 3 Routes
Day 03
Vatican: St. Peter?s Basilica & Papal Tombs Tour
Morning
Vatican: St. Peter?s Basilica & Papal Tombs Tour
Rome: Colosseum and Ancient Rome Access with Optional Arena
Noon
Rome: Colosseum and Ancient Rome Access with Optional Arena
Vatican Full access: St.Peter's Basilica, Dome, Tombs+Audio
Evening
Vatican Full access: St.Peter's Basilica, Dome, Tombs+Audio
Train ride to Venice
Venice
3 Nights Stay
Venice3 Nights
Day 04
Morning to Noon
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Rome to Venice. Check-in to your new hotel
Venice: Gondola Ride under the Bridge of Sighs with Audio Guide App
Evening
Venice: Gondola Ride under the Bridge of Sighs with Audio Guide App
Day 05
Venice Walking Tour from St. Mark's to Rialto Bridge
Morning
Venice Walking Tour from St. Mark's to Rialto Bridge
Venice: Murano & Burano Panoramic Boat Tour w/ Glassblowing
Noon to Evening
Venice: Murano & Burano Panoramic Boat Tour w/ Glassblowing
Day 06
Venice: Boat tour and visit to Murano Glass and Burano Lace
Morning to Noon
Venice: Boat tour and visit to Murano Glass and Burano Lace
Venice: Shared Gondola Ride Across the Grand Canal
Evening
Venice: Shared Gondola Ride Across the Grand Canal
Train ride to Modena
Modena
2 Nights Stay
Modena2 Nights
Day 07
Morning
Checkout of your hotel. Take your train from Venice to Modena. Check-in to your new hotel
Modena: Balsamic Lunch with Vinegar Cellar Tour and Tasting
Noon
Modena: Balsamic Lunch with Vinegar Cellar Tour and Tasting
Modena Noir: a tour in the crime chronicle of the past by night
Evening
Modena Noir: a tour in the crime chronicle of the past by night
Day 08
Modena: tour & taste of Bio,Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO
Morning
Modena: tour & taste of Bio,Traditional Balsamic Vinegar PDO
Modena: Climate Change and Sustainability Walking Tour
Noon
Modena: Climate Change and Sustainability Walking Tour
Modena Food Tour: Sightseeing & Taste
Evening
Modena Food Tour: Sightseeing & Taste
Day 09
Morning
At leisure. Add Activity
Noon to Evening
Take your flight back home. Hope you end up with a lot of memories and a few souvenirs too.
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₹148,170/ person
Excluding Applicable Taxes
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Experience of my Italy was very good. Gaurav Ramani was very prompt and helpful. Sana guided me well and planned a good trip me. Overall it was a very good experienceMonisha Borthakur, Trip to Italy

8 Nights Budget Itinerary in Italy: Explore Rome, Venice, and Modena

Embark on an unforgettable 8-night adventure through Italy, where every moment is filled with history, culture, and delightful culinary experiences. From the grandeur of Rome's ancient ruins to the enchanting canals of Venice and the gastronomic delights of Modena, this itinerary is perfect for travelers seeking to explore Italy without breaking the bank. Imagine strolling through Rome’s historic streets, hopping on a gondola in Venice, and savoring authentic balsamic vinegar in Modena—all while staying within your budget.

Highlights of the Destination

  • Rome: A city where ancient history whispers through every cobblestone street, including visits to the iconic Colosseum and Vatican City.
  • Venice: Be captivated by this city of canals, where you can drift along serene waterways and admire vibrant architecture.
  • Modena: Experience the rich flavors of Emilia-Romagna, renowned for its balsamic vinegar and other culinary treasures.
  • Affordable Accommodations: Stay in budget-friendly hotels that don’t compromise on comfort or convenience, ensuring your travels are stress-free.

Travel Tips for Italy

  • Public Transportation: Use Rome's efficient metro and bus systems to navigate the city easily and affordably.
  • Dress Code: When visiting churches and the Vatican, ensure your shoulders and knees are covered to adhere to the local dress code.
  • Local Cuisine: Try local dishes on the go to keep meals light and your budget intact; don’t miss out on street food in Rome and Venice.
  • Book in Advance: Reserve popular attractions and tours online to save money and avoid long queues, especially in peak seasons.

Conclusion

This 8-night itinerary through Italy is designed for those who wish to delve into the country's rich tapestry of experiences without spending a fortune. With each city's unique charm and flavors, you’ll create treasured memories while enjoying the best of Italy's heritage. Whether you’re absorbing the history in Rome, snaking through Venice’s waterways, or indulging in local delicacies in Modena, this journey ensures you capture the essence of Italy’s beauty and culture at an incredible value.

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Monisha Borthakur-Profile
Monisha Borthakur
Reviewed on :22 Nov 2025
Experience of my Italy was very good. Gaurav Ramani was very prompt and helpful. Sana guided me well and planned a good trip me. Overall it was a very good experience
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Monisha Borthakur
Reviewed on :22 Nov 2025
Experience of my Italy was very good. Gaurav Ramani was very prompt and helpful. Sana guided me well and planned a good trip me. Overall it was a very good experience
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Vamsi Pradeep
Reviewed on :02 Jul 2025
Hey, we just got back from our first Schengen trip to Italy and swiss with PYT, and it was awesome! The whole thing went super smoothly, and a big shoutout to the Visa team they were lifesavers, especially since our visa got rejected at first. Uma helped us plan everything, and Mohasib kept things running perfectly. Plus, the app support was great, with reminders and quick answers to all our questions. Seriously, I totally recommend PYT if you want a stress-free trip!
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Vamsi Pradeep
Reviewed on :02 Jul 2025
Hey, we just got back from our first Schengen trip to Italy and swiss with PYT, and it was awesome! The whole thing went super smoothly, and a big shoutout to the Visa team they were lifesavers, especially since our visa got rejected at first. Uma helped us plan everything, and Mohasib kept things running perfectly. Plus, the app support was great, with reminders and quick answers to all our questions. Seriously, I totally recommend PYT if you want a stress-free trip!
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Prachi Chirania
Reviewed on :11 Dec 2024
We had an amazing experience booking our honeymoon trip to Italy planned through Pickyourtrail. From the very start, their team was attentive, helpful, and thorough in understanding our preferences. Every detail, from the accommodations to the activities, was planned well, with 24/7 virtual assistance making our trip stress-free. Highly recommend PickyourTrail for anyone looking to plan a seamless and Special !
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We had an amazing experience booking our honeymoon trip to Italy planned through Pickyourtrail. From the very start, their team was attentive, helpful, and thorough in understanding our preferences. Every detail, from the accommodations to the activities, was planned well, with 24/7 virtual assistance making our trip stress-free. Highly recommend PickyourTrail for anyone looking to plan a seamless and Special !
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Bhavana Rao
Reviewed on :07 Nov 2024
I am an avid traveller and have taken help from many travel agencies over the years. I haven't seen anyone come close to what PYT provides starting from providing itinerary, working with us on visa, helping us through documentation, changes required and support during the overall journey is incredible. Some folks like Nayanashi and Rinchen here are just amazing. We just finished a 10 day trip to Italy and it was just awesome. Dedicated to providing what we need in terms of travel, sight seeing, transfers required etc
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Reviewed on :07 Nov 2024
I am an avid traveller and have taken help from many travel agencies over the years. I haven't seen anyone come close to what PYT provides starting from providing itinerary, working with us on visa, helping us through documentation, changes required and support during the overall journey is incredible. Some folks like Nayanashi and Rinchen here are just amazing. We just finished a 10 day trip to Italy and it was just awesome. Dedicated to providing what we need in terms of travel, sight seeing, transfers required etc
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Srinivasu K
Reviewed on :23 May 2023
The journey to Europe started from an inquiry with an amazing person Mr. Avik Shriram of pickyourtrial...and from there onwards its smooth planning and excitement to be there...It was absolutely an amazing experience to Swiss and Italy brilliantly organised and customised according to our taste by pickyourtrial.Their APP was amazing and you will love it once you start experiencing.... they provided 24/7 support for all your queries, and you get quick responses.I should give the entire credit to Avik Shriram as we ended with lots of memories to take away.
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Srinivasu K
Reviewed on :23 May 2023
The journey to Europe started from an inquiry with an amazing person Mr. Avik Shriram of pickyourtrial...and from there onwards its smooth planning and excitement to be there...It was absolutely an amazing experience to Swiss and Italy brilliantly organised and customised according to our taste by pickyourtrial.Their APP was amazing and you will love it once you start experiencing.... they provided 24/7 support for all your queries, and you get quick responses.I should give the entire credit to Avik Shriram as we ended with lots of memories to take away.
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Preena Singh
Reviewed on :12 Mar 2020
I booked my Honeymoon for Italy from Pickyourtrail , it was a good experience overall a few hits and misses but these guys did a nice job..Thank you for the amazing experience 😊
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Preena Singh
Reviewed on :12 Mar 2020
I booked my Honeymoon for Italy from Pickyourtrail , it was a good experience overall a few hits and misses but these guys did a nice job..Thank you for the amazing experience 😊
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the must-see sights in Rome?

In Rome, don't miss the Colosseum, Vatican City, the Roman Forum, and the Trevi Fountain for a blend of history and beauty.

How can I travel between cities in Italy?

You can travel by train, which is a convenient and efficient way to connect Rome, Venice, and Modena.

What is the best time to visit Italy?

The best time to visit Italy is in spring (April to June) and early fall (September to October) for mild weather and fewer crowds.

What local dishes should I try in Modena?

Be sure to try Modena's famous balsamic vinegar, Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, and tortellini for a genuine taste of the region.

Is it easy to find budget accommodation in Italy?

Yes, Italy offers a variety of budget accommodations, including hostels, guesthouses, and budget-friendly hotels, especially in major cities.

What should I wear when visiting religious sites?

Visitors should wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees when entering religious sites like the Vatican and St. Peter's Basilica.

Can I use public transportation to get around in Venice?

Yes, Venice has a reliable waterbus service (Vaporetti) that can take you across the canals and islands.
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