Must-Visit Places in Italy: Best Cities To Visit In Italy

Roman history and the Renaissance in art and architecture are synonymous with Italy. Italy is most romantic country in Europe. For those who have art at heart, Italy offers sightseeing, lifestyle and some of the best cities to visit in Italy that have a breathtaking scenery and a culture that you can enjoy as a traveler. There are many interesting things to do in Italy for tourism and many places to visit in Italy. Italy has many dramatic attractions, such as mountains, tranquil lakes, beautiful landscapes, history and architecture that are masterpieces of art. And of course, some of the best beaches in Italy are part of this Italy attractions tour.



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                            Best cities to visit in Italy




1. Rome


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Rome is one of the historic cities in Italy with monuments and history dating back at least 2500 years. It is filled with archeological sites, museums, monuments, squares, churches, cemeteries, wine tasting places, highly ornate pilgrimage sites and much more. Rome has a medieval charm that speaks of art, literature, music, fashion and history. It is one of the best cities to visit in Italy tours.


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2. Naples


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Pizza which is loved by the whole world was invented in Naples. Tasting pizza in the city is one of the best things to do in Italy tour, one should not miss this. It is one of the oldest cities in Italy and is more chaotic than charming. You can visit Naples to see medieval castles, churches, monuments, museums, gourmet food, underground cities and artworks of some famous artists like Michelangelo, Bernini. The city of Naples is one of the best places to visit in Italy, especially for Italian pizza.


3. Florence


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Florence, with its cobblestone streets, is known for its old charm and is a hub for artists and writers. A place for artists, it is one of the best cities to visit in Italy. Visit the Duomo Cathedral, the Uffizi Gallery, Santa Maria Novella, and works of art by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and other great artists. The beauty of Florence reflects art in its buildings, literature, architecture, and sculptures.


4. Milan


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Milan is one of the fashion capitals of the world, Milan is an urban city that has an aura of sophistication, charm, art, history, architecture and the original mural of “The Last Supper”. It is a city that is surrounded by many luxurious boutiques, opera house and many places to visit in Italy Milan tour.



5. Vatican City


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The Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo's artworks, St. Peter's Tomb and Basilica, Vatican Museums and the Pope are some of the most iconic reasons to visit Vatican City. One of the best cities to visit in Italy tours. Visit this city for its history, art and religious significance.


6. Riomaggiore


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Riomaggiore is a town built in a valley with colorful houses. It is one of the Cinque Terre villages where restaurants, shops, and many other tourist spots are built on top of the steep cliffs. There are beautiful paths and stairs all over the place that you have to climb to get anywhere. Walking through the paths and climbing these stairs are some of the best things to do in Italy tourism. It is one of those ancient villages that are worth visiting for its history.


7. Sardinia


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Sardinia is the city that has mountain ranges, beaches, 16th century monuments, gorgeous villas and many buildings that are a great example of ancient and urban architecture. Italy tours have many adventure activities like you can go diving off the coast of Cagliari, climbing the steep cliffs of Cala Luna Bay and hiking in the oak forests.


8. Siena


Siena is one of the oldest cities that existed even before Tuscany and has architecture and monuments dating back to the 14th century. Siena is one of the best city to visit in Italy. Most of the architecture of the churches and cathedrals is Romanesque and Gothic in nature. The churches have artworks by Michelangelo, Pisano, and many other artists from the ancient era.


9. Venice


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It is one of the romantic cities with 100 islands and many lagoons. You can move around the city in boats, gondolas and many water taxis. See the palaces and cathedrals built in Gothic and Renaissance architecture.

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10. Verona


William Shakespeare wrote Romeo and Juliet taking inspiration from this city. The city has many ancient Roman ruins, medieval castles, historical sites and churches and sightseeing spots.



Things To Do In Italy





1. Cala Granara



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Cala Granara is one of the best beaches in Italy. One of the best places to visit in Italy. Its water is turquoise and the sand is white. It is surrounded by greenery where you can relax under beach umbrellas all day long.

2. Rare Italian Pasta at Lula Village


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You have to trek to the village of Lula where three women make this pasta and this tradition has been going on for 200 years. Trekking to this village is one of the best things to do in Italy. If you are an adventure lover and a foodie then this is one dish you should not miss.

3. Temple Of Saturn


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These temples were built in Sicily in the 5th century and are Doric temples that give a splendid view of the historical site. Italy is one of the most popular places to visit in tourism. Many tourists come to this place from far and wide to admire the beauty and peace of this place.

4. Blue Grotto



This is a cave whose water is crystal blue. This cave is near one of the best beaches in Italy where you can have fun on the beach. During the day when the rays of the sun fall on the water, the water of the cave shines. Take a boat ride to this cave and enjoy the stunning beauty of this place.

5. Wine Tasting


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Taste delicious wines in Chianti, located between Siena and Florence. You can go on a wine tour here and sample the local wines.



Things To See In Italy


1. Colosseum


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This is the amphitheater that was built during the Roman Empire. Many public speeches and events are held here. There are rooms, cells, tunnels within the walls of the Colosseum. It is one of the most iconic monuments of Rome and reflects the history of Rome.

2. Pompeii



Pompeii is one of the oldest cities in Italy that has been reduced to ruins due to volcanic eruptions. It was ruined in 79 AD, but has been excavated to find many treasures of art and architecture of that time, bathhouses, temples and many other buildings. Don't forget to visit Pompeii Beach, it is one of the best beaches in Italy.

3. Tower of Pisa


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The Leaning Tower of Pisa is a flaw that is famous all over the world. Its construction began in the 11th century and there were fears that the tower would fall but it remained in its place. Tourists can go to the top of the tower and see a panoramic view of the city. There are details of medieval carvings on the walls of the tower.

4. Lake Como


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It is one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy and has mountains in the backdrop. The lake is surrounded by luxurious villas, palaces, gardens and an 11th-century monastery. It is a beautiful place for photographers to take pictures and capture the beauty of the lake.

5. Amalfi Coast


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It is one of the UNESCO heritage sites whose peninsula stretches along Naples and Sorrento. The Amalfi Coast is one of the best beaches in Italy. There are steep hills and the whole place is a beautiful hill town close to the sea. You can take a boat ride to see the towns nestled between the coast.






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