Italy things to do & places to visit
Italy opens to amazed travelers like a chest of wonders. Its treasures include all kinds of adventures, be it climbing on active volcanos, sailing in the five seas or exploring one of 40 thousand underground and underwater caves.
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Founded 2700 years ago, Rome stays the eternal city where all roads lead to. Rome charms its visitors with monumental ancient buildings, delicious and diverse cuisine, plenty of beautiful streets, atmosphere and stunning scenery.
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Venice, like a mysterious stranger, captivates at first sight. It is a city where you can endlessly wander through the narrow streets, take a romantic gondola ride, try delicious local cuisine and, for sure, fall in love.
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Elegant Milan, the capital of fashion and design, is a large bustling metropolis where everyone can find what to do, whether it is shopping at the best boutiques, visiting exhibitions of contemporary art, or a leisurely walk along its beautiful streets.
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The place with numerous prehistoric monuments, including the home of witches and giants' tombs, clean and uncrowded sandy beaches, where everything is ready for a summer holiday, caves and grottos that resemble underground palaces.
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Modern Florence attracts visitors not only with its history, beautiful frescoes, churches and palaces. It is also one of the most romantic places on the planet where you can always find something new.
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The capital of the Liguria region, the words "sailing" and "trade" are the synonyms of this city. Here you can find the medieval buildings and modern offices.
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Tiny Vatican City can boast of a huge number of historical and cultural masterpieces. There, you can go all the way up to the top of the dome of St. Peter’s Basilica or even get the blessing of the Supreme Pontiff himself.
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The sea around Sicily, volcano and mountains create an incredible landscape. Due to its climate and diverse nature, the island has become a favorite holiday destination for the whole Europe. Go swimming, climbing, diving or just enjoy your life here.
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About this place exists the phrase "See Naples and die", which has become a catch phrase and is now being applied to other cities around the world. Naples is close to Vesuvius, whose eruption changed the course of history.
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Be like a hero of the film «Roman Holiday», ride on the iconic scooter toward adventures in Rome!
How much: from 75 euros56Rome
You can see thrre countries through one this keyhole.
How much: free49Piazza of Knights of Malta
A romantic gondola ride under the moon light will win the heart of every girl;-)
How much: from 80 euros47Venice
On the roof of the cathedral you will see the Gothic towers and fantastic views of Milan.
How much: from 8 euros46Milan Cathedral
This amphiteatre has almost two thousands years history. Touch the stones, that had seen the Ancient Rome.
How much: from 4 euros42Colosseum
Go on a motor boat in the most secret places of the Venice lagoon.
How much: from 35 euros41Venice
Take a walk through the most famous bridge in Venice, which has become its identification mark!
How much: free36Rialto Bridge
When you visit Nicole Piccolomini street you can see the unusual optical illusion with the St. Peter's Cathedral!
How much: free35Nicolo Piccolomini street
See the most famous work of Leonardo da Vinci in the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie.
How much: from 12 euros34Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie
Lie down on the roof of Milan Cathedral under the hot sun and take a rest on the housetop.
How much: from 8 euros34Milan Cathedral
There is a terrace where you can enjoy a splendid view of the city - Rome will appear in front of you if it were on the palm of your hand.
How much: free33Aventine Hill
Get lost among the green orange trees, breathe in their seductive aroma and have a little picnic in the favorite place of every Roman.
How much: free33The Orange Garden
Сlimb the bell tower and you will see the most beautiful panorama of the city!
How much: from 8 euros32Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
At noon, through the hole in the dome of the Pantheon appears a giant ray of sunshine, and it seems so tangible, as if you can touch it.
How much: free32Rome
Climb to the roof of the Altar of the Fatherland and you will find the best panoramic view to the city.
How much: from 7 euros32Altar of the Fatherland
Ride on a boat on the lagoon of San Teodoro and look closely at the pink flamingos, arriving here in the summer.
How much: free32Lagoon of San Teodoro
Climb the bell tower of the St. Mark's Basilica, and see the best bird's eye view of Venice!
How much: from 8 euros31St. Mark's Campanile
If anyone wants to do something unusual and forbidden, they can swim in the famous fountain in Rome - Trevi Fountain!
How much: from 500 euros31Trevi Fountain
Let ancient god decide your fate - put your hand in the mouth of the stone deity and check yourself in the medieval "lie detector"!
How much: free31The Basilica of Saint Mary in Cosmedin
Do not forget to look in one of the quiet cafes, take an unusual type of ice cream, which is not available for sale in other cities around the world.
How much: from 3 euros30Venice
Arrange a real hunt for sea urchins, and after it have a little picnic on the coast with wine, bread and caviar urchins.
How much: price unknown30Sardinia
Take a walk through the halls of the main building of Venice, see the Gold stairs and Bridge of Sighs.
How much: from 19 euros28Doge's Palace
In one of the most beautiful cat shelters you can feed the cats and play with them.
How much: free28Largo di Torre Argentina
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Milan Cathedral is a symbol of the city, a vivid example of the greatness of Gothic architecture and the place to which lead ancient streets of Milan.
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This basilica gathered under its arches, numerous works of art, however, it is a masterpiece of Italian architects in itself.
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Villa Borghese is a magnificent landscape park in the English style, a popular place for walks and picnics in Rome. Also here is the museum with the incredible collection of art.
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This is a favorite Hemingway and Chaplin's place in Venice, you can buy the famous cocktail here and merge with the locals with the sounds of soothing music.
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The Colosseum is number one in the to-see-list for Italy and has almost 2000-years history with the fights of the gladiators and the dramatic shows.
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Burano island is situated near Torcello at the northern end of the Lagoon and is known for its colorful houses and lace.
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St. Mark's Square it the main square in Venice. It is one of the most beautiful square in the world.
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It is the largest and most famous fountain in Rome, here were filmed scenes from many cult films, and many travelers throw coins in it to go back again to the Eternal City.
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Rialto Bridge is the first and most famous bridge in Venice, it emblazoned on every postcard and souvenir magnet around the city.
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City residents and travelers love this garden for the comfort and coolness, for the incredible atmosphere prevailing there, and for the opportunity to see a unique panorama of Rome.
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Quiet and calm church is better known for "mouth of truth" than for its architecture, but it deserves special attention.
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The majestic grotto near the town of Alghero, with an underground lake, stalactites and luxurious rooms reminiscent of the palace of the king.
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Aventine Hill is one of the seven Rome hills, the observation deck with the beautiful panorama and the perfect place for the evening walk.
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It is a majestic monument in the heart of Rome, it occupies a site between the Piazza Venezia and the Capitoline Hill. You will find a magnificent view of the city on the top of it.
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In Rome you can find unusual Nicolo Piccolomini street, about which not so many travelers know.
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Here are the doors of the Priory of the Knights of Malta and obelisks with mysterious signs, that's why the Piazza attracts everyone who love history and mysteries.
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Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie is located in the west of Milan and is best known for its dining room, where there is a fresco by Leonardo da Vinci.
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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore is the central building on a small island on the Venice Lagoon.
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On the square are the ruins of the temples of the Roman republic and the place where Julius Caesar was assassinated.
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St Mark's Campanile is the bell tower of St Mark's Basilica. The tower is about 100 metres tall and stands alone in a corner of St Mark's Square.
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It is a place of special natural values, home to rare species of birds and animals, which can be seen, arrange a speedboat trip.
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Doge's Palace is the brightest monument of Italian Gothic architecture, is considered one of the main attractions of the city.
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The temple of opera in Milan, La Scala was reborn from its ashes after World War II and is now considered one of the best opera houses in the world.
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A unique complex of buildings of the prehistoric era, which is steeped in mystery and riddles, and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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An excursion to explore the lagoon of Venice and the most beautiful and little known islands that scattered on it, on board of Eolo 2 boat!
Price unknown45
We propose you to cross this spectacular waterway in a comfortable private speedboat that will allow you to admire the city of Venice with calm.
Price unknown42
Visit the world’s largest underground burial channels which are a testament to the world’s largest ancient Christian community.
Price from 73 euros41
This tour consists of a 3-hour leisurely walk incorporating a photographic workshop with photographer Nicolò Gemin, well known Venetian photographer.
Price unknown40
Discover one of the most important archaeological sites in the world with our tours of Naples and Pompeii. This beautiful city remained lost for nearly 1500 years!
Price from 122 euros37
Enjoy the romantic and breathtaking views of Rome by night. As the sun is setting, Rome becomes an amazing and deeply romantic place.
Price from 250 euros37
This cooking class is a great chance to learn local recipes and it is the best way to really know Venice more authentic life and to learn how to cook as a native.
Price unknown35
Why do not try the thrill of being a gondolier? Become an active part and leadrnthe boat like a true Venetian, is, without doubt, a unique experience to live in Venice!
Price unknown34
Discover the real Venice and improve your photography! Exclusive private photography workshop tour and photo walk in secret and hidden Venice.
Price from 300 euros34
Having the opportunity to create your own sketchbook journal while visiting Rome is not only a unique experience, but one that you will cherish and remember always.
Price from 110 euros34
See all of the main highlights of Rome and the Vatican on an 8.5-hour walking tour, with skip-the-line entry to the Vatican and Colosseum.
Price from 139 euros33
The best way of beating the jetlag and seeing Rome as the pink light kisses the marble buildings. None city remains more famous for its transformation by sunset than Rome.
Price from 35 euros32
This VIP Art Painting Lesson is a fantastic opportunity for those who want to do something a little different and take away your personal impression of Rome - the Eternal City.
Price from 95 euros32
This tour offers a view of the Catholic world of Vatican. You will visit the Vatican Museums, Raphael’s Rooms, Gallery of the Tapestries, Gallery of Maps and St. Peter’s Basilica.
Price from 50 euros32
See the best of Ancient Rome on our walking tour with skip-the-line entrance. Learn the history of Rome at sites such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Price from 59 euros31
Enjoy VIP entrance, to see the Colosseum Underground, arena floor, and top tier. This tour also includes a visit to the magnificent Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.
Price from 89 euros30
The perfect way to discover the ancient Rome is with our walking group tour. A professional guide will help you exploring several sites, explaining every detail.
Price from 45 euros30
Follow in the footsteps of pilgrims throughout the centuries and enter through the Holy Doors of Rome. This is truly a once in a lifetime experience.
Price from 110 euros29
On this Vatican tour, you will enjoy skip the line access to the Vaticain Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel with an expert guide.
Price from 75 euros29
See all of the main highlights of Rome and the Vatican on a 6-hour walking tour, with skip-the-line entry to the Vatican and the Colosseum & Roman Forum.
Price from 425 euros29
Our tour will lead you in the heart of Roman history and human civilization.
Price from 95 euros29
Rome Wasn’t Built in a Day is for those of us with limited time or for those of us looking for the one day overview of Rome, then this Rome Highlights Tour is for you.
Price from 215 euros28
How ROME-antic...this tour is the perfect romantic honeymoon gift, wedding gift, St. Valentines Day present or even Anniversary Gift for your loved one.
Price from 85 euros28
Skip the time consuming lines and take a tour through one of the most significant archaeological sites in the world - the Coliseum and Ancient Rome.
Price from 55 euros27Picks in Italy 5
In this review of the best flavours of the famous Italian ice cream gelato you will also find some secrets of it's preparation and selection.
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Start your gastronomic tour through Milan with Oddviser and try the most delicious Italian dishes!
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Oddviser prepared a guide with famous Milan cheeses for you, that are very tasty and have unusual flavour. You should certainly try it!
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The real Rome in the one-day route: Oddviser prepared the pick for your independent travel: from the main sights to not touristic places.
3Rome
Arrange a gastronomic tour of glorious Rome, trying all Italians signature dishes.
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