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Positano, Amalfi Coast, Italy

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Positano, Amalfi Coast, Italy

These itineraries are designed to give you some suggestions for what is possible when you travel in Italy, and they showcase some of the routes that we’ve found work particularly well.

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Local fishing boats, Lake Como

A guide to the regions of Italy

A tour of a private palazzo, or a cooking class with a Sorrento grandmother? We highlight the major sights and unearth lesser-known attractions for some of our best-loved Italian regions, spotlighting tours that really explore their character.

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Statue, Herculaneum

Unlocking Italy’s key Roman sites of Rome, Pompeii & Herculaneum

Italy has been at the forefront of so much: a military empire, art, architecture, cuisine and of course a penchant for style. For many however it’s still characterized by a handful of famous places. We highlight the key Roman sites of Rome, Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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Tremezzo, Lake Como

Luxury vacations in Italy

From a chic boutique hotel overlooking the Colosseum to a cruise on Lake Como in a private boat, specialist Shannon offers up her suggestions for the best, most indulgent ways to join Italy’s pursuit of la dolce vita.

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The Art of Pizza , Rome

How to eat like the Romans do

Bold, powerful and deceptively simple, Roman cuisine is often overlooked. That’s a shame, says Italy specialist Nick, a one-time resident of Rome. He talks about where to eat the city’s signature dishes and why you shouldn’t buy bottled water when you visit.

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Michelangelo's 'David', Florence

Italy’s art cities: Venice, Florence and Rome

From classical Roman statues through Renaissance frescoes to modern installations, you can trace a complete history of Western art in Italy’s great cities. Specialist Kimberly talks about how to deal with the crowds as you take in these important works.

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Manorala, Cinque Terre

Visiting the Cinque Terre

The Cinque Terre is a collection of five historic fishing villages that are literally carved into the rocky shoreline of the Italian Riviera. Italy specialist Cara talks about walking along their seaside trails and eating basil gelato on a windy seaside terrace.

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Gondolas, Venice

Secret canals & corners of Venice

Italy specialist Kimberly describes how to get off the beaten track in Venice and discover some of the city’s lesser-visited highlights. These include Venice’s lagoon islands, Castello, Cannaregio and Torcello and taking in the sights and sounds along the Zattere.

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Cathedral Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence, Tuscany

Basilicas, cathedrals & churches in Italy’s art cities

The focal point of history and culture for over 2000 years, Italy is perhaps understandably also the world’s pre-eminent destination when it comes to its art and architecture. This guide highlights its basilicas, cathedrals and churches, and the priceless artworks contained within them.

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Views over Assisi, Umbria

4 experiences to introduce Umbria

Often lost in next-door Tuscany’s shadow, Umbria offers a less-visited option in the Italian countryside with the same hill-top towns, Renaissance heritage and truffle-hunting experiences. Specialist Brandon describes why he’s so passionate about the region, and where to focus your attention.

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Ancient statue, Palermo

Where to visit in Sicily

Beyond its azure waters and white pebbled beaches, Sicily offers a complex cultural experience, one that is seen in its Baroque churches, open-air markets, Greek ruins and complex cuisine. Discover why it’s the crossroads of the Mediterranean with Audley specialist Kimberly.

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