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This packed five-day itinerary is perfect for travelers with a thirst for adventure who are on a time crunch. Explore the glass-roofed Galleria Umberto shopping center, enjoy coffee on the medieval Piazza del Plebiscito, and try the seafood cuoppo in Naples. Visit the Pompeii ruins, hike around Mount Vesuvius, and visit the colorful bohemian Positano on the Amalfi Coast. Make sure you try the Naples pizza—the Amalfi Coast's real highlight.
This 9-day itinerary is perfect for adventurous travelers who are short on time. Start in the floating city of Venice to explore city canals and tour ornate palaces, then continue to Florence to see works by da Vinci and enjoy a full-day Tuscany wine tour. After exploring the beautiful Amalfi Coast, finish in Rome where the ancient Colosseum, world-famous Vatican, and romantic streetside cafes await.
Experience Sicily in all its glory by driving around the island in 2 weeks. Highlights of this tour include Palermo, a cultural melting pot with stunning monuments and vibrant local markets and Taormina, the elegant village famous for its Greek theater and the postcard views. You'll also visit Syracuse and Agrigento, with their archaeological masterpieces, and hike Mt. Etna—Europe's most active volcano.
Discover the sights and delights of Italy on this two-week highlights tour. Explore the floating city of Venice, the Renaissance jewel of Florence, and the Eternal City of Rome. Ride a Vespa through picturesque Tuscany and discover the beautiful Amalfi Coast. Soak up the culture, food, and wine while you fall in love with Italy.
Explore Northern Italy's cities and landscapes in this packed five-day trip. Start in Milan, the fashion, culture, and business capital of Italy, to see the 16th-century Royal Palace-turned-art museum and enjoy the buzzing nightlife at the Navigli canals. Continue to Lake Como to enjoy a day on the lake and a trip on the funicular to see views of the snow-capped Alps. End in Bologna and Turin to explore medieval churches, the National Cinema Museum, and endless cafés and aperitivo bars.
Spend 10 days discovering historical wonders, eating incredible cuisine, and taking in the natural beauty of Italy in this tour through Rome and the Amalfi Coast. Start in Italy's capital and stroll through ancient streets and piazzas before making your way south to the picturesque Amalfi Coast. Take in the views of the sparkling Mediterranean while dining on fresh seafood on waterfront promenades and meander through colorful coastal villages and sandy beaches.
Italy has 20 regions, each with its own identity. Landscapes, cuisine, and dialect differ greatly from one to the next, and each merits its own visit. If your time is limited,...
With one week to explore Italy, you can focus on the country's must-see highlights while hopping between Rome, Florence, and Venice. Or, swap in the Amalfi Coast and a day trip...
Ten days may seem like a short time to see both Italy and Greece, but you'll still get to experience all the main destinations, with enough time for a beach day or two. Focus...
Two weeks in Italy and Greece is enough time to get a feel for the Mediterranean culture and experience the best of what interests you, especially if you choose a focus to guide...
Spread across Alto Adige, Trentino, and Veneto in northeastern Italy, and wedged between the Swiss and Austrian Alps, the Dolomites are a year-round mountain destination. Snow...
In southern Italy lies the Amalfi Coast, a 31-mile (50 km) stretch of coastline that's the very definition of Mediterannean beauty. Known for its sunkissed lemon groves, pebble...
Sicily's iconic beaches, historic palaces, and cathedrals are best visited from May to June or September to October when temperatures hover around 70ºF (21ºC). While the weather...
Although not an exceptionally large country, Italy has a lot of geographic and climatic variety because of its long and narrow shape. Southern Italy has a generally warm...
Italy is a country made for slow touring: whether you’re cruising through vineyards and silver-green olive groves that dip to the sea in sun-baked Puglia, negotiating hairpin...
For pure Mediterranean beauty, nothing beats Italy's Amalfi coast. The scenic drives and pebbly beaches are well known by this point, as are the romantic grottoes that dot the...
Head to the north of Italy and you'll find stunning alpine lakes, the most famous of which is Lago di Como. But there are plenty of lesser-known bodies of water in the region...
Italy's twenty wine regions have something for everyone, from full-bodied reds in the hills of Tuscany to crisp sparkling wines in the northern lakes region and one-of-a-kind...
Italy is comprised of 20 different regions, each with its own identity and heritage yet all combined to form the Bel Paese (Beautiful Country) we know and love. While navigating...
In the northwest of Italy is a stretch of ruggedly beautiful coast that gives the nation's other hotspots a run for their money. This is Cinque Terre, and it comprises five...
Famous as the home of Fiat, Alfa Romeo, and the Turin Shroud, the capital of Italy’s Piedmont region is a fine Baroque city of grand palaces and piazzas on the River Po. Come to...
After you've marveled at the Grand Canal and St. Mark's Square, what's next? A short boat ride from central Venice, the island of Murano has long been famous for its glass. Lace...
Begin your 11-day northern Italian adventure in Venice, where you'll discover highlights like St. Mark's Basilica, the Rialto Bridge, and the Grand Canal at your own pace. Then, spend a day in Bressanone before transferring to Val Campo di Dentro to start your six-day hike through the Dolomites. Trek through Alpine meadows, past a glacial lake, and see majestic towering peaks. Following the hike, return to Venice to unwind, ride a gondola, and explore more of the city's historic palaces and museums.
Experience northern Italy's incredible landscapes and gastronomy with this 10-day trip that's perfect for foodies and history lovers. In the company of a guide and driver, your adventure starts in the lush Prosecco vineyards of the Valdobbiadene region and winds through Emilia-Romagna's culinary hotspots of Bologna and Parma before concluding in Valpolicella. Along the way, you'll sample artisan cheeses, stroll medieval castles, visit a Grappa distillery, and sample plenty of knockout wine.
This carefully curated 10-day LGBTQ+ Italy itinerary offers a unique perspective on Italy's art, history, and culture. Explore the top sites and artworks of Venice, Florence, Naples, and Rome while hearing lesser-known queer narratives. Learn about the lives of gay men in ancient Venice, discover stories about Renaissance art masterpieces, and see archaeological same-sex frescoes in Pompeii. You'll join specialist tours celebrating Italy's diverse artistic heritage with pride, and have plenty of time to explore solo.
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Hi Harry,
I feel even more honoured now knowing you don't usually write reviews!
Thank you for being the perfect guests. Thank you for trusting me with your trip and thank you for taking part in the trip planning too; it's always the best way to build a trip!
I'm pleased it all went smoothly and I'm even more happy I helped make those special family memories.
I look forward to your next trip to Italy and I will pass on your message to Alex.
Thanks again!
Melanie
Dear Stephen and Jakki,
thank you very much for your kind words!
An most of all: I am so happy to hear that you liked your trip so much! This is exactly what I aim for when I plan a trip for some travellers and your feedback is the best reward I could dream of!
I hope you will now keep such great memories with you back home! :)
All the best from Italy and if ever you wished to see more of my wonderful country, don't hesitate to get in touch again!
Warmly,
Giulia
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