Italy Travel Guide

Where else in Europe can you find the blend of great art, delicious food and wine, and human warmth and welcome that awaits you in Italy? This Mediterranean country has made a profound contribution to Western civilization, producing some of the world's greatest thinkers, writers, politicians, saints, and artists. Impressive traces of their lives and works can still be seen in Italy's great buildings and enchanting countryside.

Experience Italy

• Top Things to Do in Italy
• Quintessential Italy
• What's New

• Italy Today
• Top Experiences

Regions in Italy

• Arezzo, Cortona, and Eastern Tuscany
• Chianti, Siena, and Central Tuscany
• The Dolomites
• Emilia
• Emilia-Romagna
• The Italian Riviera
• The Marches
• Milan, Lombardy, and the Lakes
• Naples and Campania
• Northern Umbria
• Piedmont and Valle d'Aosta

• Pisa, Lucca, and Northwest Tuscany
• Puglia, Basilicata, and Calabria
• Romagna
• Sicily
• Side Trips from Rome
• Southern Tuscany
• Southern Umbria
• Tuscany
• Umbria and the Marches
• The Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia

Cities in Italy

• Abbazia di Monte Oliveto Maggiore
• Abbazia di San Galgano
• Abbazia di Sant'Antimo
• Acireale
• Agrigento
• Alassio
• Alba
• Albenga
• Alberobello
• Albisola Marina
• Amalfi
• Aosta
• Aquileia
• Arezzo
• Ariccia
• Ascoli Piceno
• Asolo
• Assisi
• Asti
• Bagnaia
• Bard
• Bari
• Bassano del Grappa
• Bellagio
• Bergamo
• Bologna
• Bolzano (Bozen)
• Bomarzo
• Bordighera
• Bormio
• Bressanone (Brixen)
• Breuil-Cervinia/The Matterhorn
• Brunico (Bruneck)
• Busseto
• Caldaro (Kaltern)
• Caltagirone
• Camigliatello
• Camogli
• Canazei
• Caprarola
• Castel del Monte
• Castelgandolfo
• Castellina in Chianti
• Castello di Miramare
• Castello Fénis
• Castelmola
• Castrovillari
• Catania
• Cefalù
• Ceglie Messapica
• Cernobbio
• Cervo
• Chiavari
• Cinque Terre
• Cividale del Friuli
• Colle di Val d'Elsa
• Como
• Cortina d'Ampezzo
• Cortona
• Cosenza
• Courmayeur/Monte Bianco

• Cremona
• Deruta
• Diamante
• Enna
• Erice
• Faenza
• Ferrara
• Finale Ligure
• Florence
• Frascati
• Gallipoli
• Gardone Riviera
• Gargnano
• Genoa
• Greve in Chianti
• Gubbio
• Herculaneum
• Imola
• Imperia
• La Spezia
• Lago di Carezza
• Lecce
• Lerici
• Levanto
• Loreto
• Lucca
• Madonna di Campiglio
• Mantua
• Maratea
• Marostica
• Marsala
• Martina Franca
• Matera
• Mattinata
• Merano (Meran)
• Messina
• Milan
• Modena
• Monreale
• Montalcino
• Montefalco
• Montepulciano
• Mount Etna
• Naples
• Narni
• Naturno (Naturns)
• Nemi
• Nervi
• Ortisei (St. Ulrich)
• Orvieto
• Ostia Antica
• Ostuni
• Otranto
• Padua
• Paestum
• Palermo
• Palestrina
• Panzano
• Parma
• Passo dello Stelvio
• Pavia

• Perugia
• Peschici
• Piacenza
• Piazza Armerina
• Pienza
• Pisa
• Polignano a Mare
• Pompeii
• Portofino
• Portovenere
• Positano
• Radda in Chianti
• Ragusa
• Ravello
• Ravenna
• Rende
• Riva del Garda
• Rivoli
• Rome
• Rovereto
• Sacra di San Michele
• Saluzzo
• San Gimignano
• San Remo
• Santa Margherita Ligure
• Saturnia
• Segesta
• Selinunte
• Sestriere
• Siena
• Siracusa
• Sirmione
• Sorrento
• Spello
• Spoleto
• St. Vincent
• Stresa and the Isole Borromee
• Taggia
• Taormina
• Taranto
• Tivoli
• Todi
• Trani
• Tremezzo
• Trento
• Treviso
• Trieste
• Tropea
• Turin
• Udine
• Urbino
• Valnerina
• Venice
• Verbania
• Verona
• Vesuvius
• Vicenza
• Vieste
• Viterbo
• Volterra

Islands in Italy

• Capri
• Filicudi

• Lipari
• Panarea

• Stromboli
• Vulcano

Parks and Preserves in Italy

• Cogne and the Parco Nazionale del Gran Paradiso

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