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ITALY
A fusion of ancient grandeur, artistic richness, and culinary delight, nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean.
Italy is a country in Southern and Western Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it consists of a peninsula delimited by the Alps and surrounded by several islands. Italy shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and an archipelago in the African Plate (Pelagie Islands). Its capital and largest city is Rome.
Population : 58.9 Million (in 2022)
Official Language : Italian
Area : 301,340km2 (116,350 sq mi)
Currency : Euro
When visiting Italy, it's hard to narrow down the choices, but the must-visit cities are:
Rome
The eternal city, brimming with ancient history, iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, the Vatican City, and a vibrant street life.
Venice
Known for its romantic canals, gondola rides, stunning architecture, and the famous St. Mark's Square.
Florence
The cradle of the Renaissance, home to incredible art and architecture, including Michelangelo's David and the Uffizi Gallery.
Milan
A fashion and design capital, famous for its Duomo, Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper, and high-end shopping.
Naples
Vibrant and authentic, offering historic sites, the nearby ruins of Pompeii, and the birthplace of pizza.
Verona
Renowned for its Roman arena and as the setting of Shakespeare’s "Romeo and Juliet."
Bologna
Known for its medieval architecture, university heritage, and rich food tradition, including the famous Bolognese sauce.
Siena
Famous for its medieval cityscape, the stunning Piazza del Campo, and the historic Palio horse race.
ROME
3-Day Trip
Day 1 - Ancient and Historical Rome
Start at the Colosseum, one of the world's most iconic landmarks. Arrive early to avoid crowds.
Walk to the nearby Roman Forum and Palatine Hill for a glimpse into ancient Rome.
Enjoy a traditional Roman meal at a trattoria near the Colosseum.
Visit the Pantheon, marvel at its ancient architecture and oculus.
Stroll through Piazza Navona, enjoy the fountains and street artists.
Dine in the charming district of Trastevere, known for its lively atmosphere and excellent eateries.
Take a leisurely walk around Trastevere or along the Tiber River.
Day 2 - Vatican City and Renaissance Art
Head to Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums (including the Sistine Chapel) and St. Peter's Basilica. Booking a guided tour in advance is recommended.
Eat at a café in the Vatican area.
Cross the river to visit Castel Sant'Angelo, originally a mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian.
Have dinner in the Prati district, known for its excellent food choices.
Explore the area around Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps.
Day 3 - Baroque Rome and Leisure
Start at the Trevi Fountain. Arrive early to beat the crowds and toss a coin in for good luck.
Walk to the Spanish Steps and enjoy some window shopping on Via Condotti.
Savor a Roman pizza in a pizzeria around Piazza di Spagna.
Visit the Borghese Gallery (reservation required) to see masterpieces by Caravaggio, Bernini, and others.
Stroll or relax in the adjoining Villa Borghese gardens.
Have your farewell dinner in a cozy restaurant in the Monti district, known for its bohemian vibe.
Take a final evening stroll, maybe around the historic center or the vibrant Via del Corso.
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