Where are some good places to go in Italy?
There are a lot of good options here – choices depend on your interests, when you’ll be here, how long you’ll be here, and whether you’ve been anywhere in Italy before. Certainly, the top tourists are some of the historic cities including Rome, Florence, Venice, Naples. There are a lot of interesting things to see and do in any of them and opportunities for easy day trips. If you’re interested in natural beauty, consider the Amalfi coast, Cinque Terre, Sardegna, the lakes area, and the Alps. There are a lot of interesting smaller cities/towns – Perugia, Siena, Lucca, Arezzo, Padova, Verona, Bergamo, Mantova, Ferrara, Treviso, … Italy has thousands of festivals that are worth participating in – both big events like Carnevale in various locations, Eurochocolate in Perugia, the Palio in Siena, Easter in Rome or Florence, various music festivals, and smaller events like the Marostica Chess spectacle, the Truffle festival or duck races in San Miniato, … If you’re interested in beaches,
