A visit to Italy offers one of the most attractive and varied experiences in Europe, perhaps the world. From the extraordinary Roman monuments (and older Etruscan sites) to the high Alpine mountains, from the islands of Sardinia and Sicily to the beauty of the Amalfi Coast, there are a myriad of discoveries to be made in many regions of Italy.

Whether you are looking for beaches or history, Tuscany countryside or a chance to explore the great Italian cities from Venice to Rome, when you visit Italy one thing is sure - you will discover what you are looking for, and much more besides!

See also the 'most beautiful villages of Italy' and the towns and villages that have received the Italian Orange Flag award for sustainable tourism.

Visit Sardinia and Sicily for travel guides dedicated to these popular Italian islands.

Europe This Way

Please visit Europe travel for more travel sites and destinations across Europe within the Europe This Way group.