September 18, 2026
Merate, Lecco
#TheCancros
Things To Do
A few favorite spots to inspire your own Italian adventure.
🏛️ Rome. Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps, Vatican City, Trastevere. Eat at Osteria da Fortunata, Pasta e Vino Osteria (carbonara), Tonarello. Gelato at Frigidarium. Tiramisu at Pompi or Two Sizes.
🌸 Florence. Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Il Porcellino. Trattoria Zazà for classic Tuscan food.
🌊 Cinque Terre & Portofino. Buy the all-day train pass. Hike Vernazza to Monterosso on the Blue Trail. Eat pesto everywhere. And have an Aperol Spritz with a view in Portofino for us.
🏞️ Lake Como & Merate Area. Romantic towns like Como, Bellagio, Varenna, and Menaggio. Use ferries. Sunset by the lake is a must.
🏔️ Dolomites. Alpine scenery, hiking, and lakes. Ortisei, Alpe di Siusi, Lake Braies.
🏙️ Milan: Osteria La Bistecca, Starita, Rubacuori.
🚤 Venice: St. Mark’s Square, Acqua Alta Bookstore, Murano and Burano. Try cicchetti.
For all the days along the way