Italy Tourist Map

Description : Italy Tourist Map showing all the major places to visit in Italy.



Surrounded by the Alps, Dolomite, and the Seas, Italy’s location makes it one of the most beautiful countries in the world. The ideal warm climate makes it a perfect destination for tourists all over the world. Know all the do’s and don’ts to enjoy a hassle-free and fun-filled vacation.

Best time to visit

The best time to visit Italy is from April to June and late September to October. August should be avoided because of the sultry weather and the summer break.

Make sure you carry your visas and all the necessary documents required for the journey. People of Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, France, and Spain need a valid passport for six months. Travelers have permission of staying for three months in Italy. Credit cards are accepted by branded companies or organizations. ATMs can be located at all major places.

Sightseeing and Romantic places in Italy

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Italy include:
Venice:  The floating jewel of Italy is perhaps a perfect incarnation of romance. One of the most romantic places in Italy, Venice has its own distinct charm and a romantic tale to tell. The Romantic appeal of a Gondola ride under the moonlit sky is perhaps unique to Venice.

Rome: Rome is known for its rich cultural heritage. The eternal city of winding lanes and the ruins of the glamorous and prosperous Renaissance Rome will take you back to the medieval era. Some of the places to see in Rome include The Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Colosseum, Basilica di San Pietro, Piazza San Pietro, and Trajan’s Column.

Amalfi Coast and Capri coast:  The Amalfi and Capri coast is a seaside honeymoon destination and definitely one of the most romantic places in Italy. With slow rhythmic life, this romantic place has been a favorite tourist destination since ancient times. Some of the places you must visit if your staying on Amalfi Coast include Naples, Pompeii Excavations, Mount Vesuvius Volcano, and the Island of Ischia and Thermal spas.

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Other places to visit in Italy are Tuscany, Lombardy, Latium, Veneto, Campania, Apulia, and Piedmont.

Getting There :

Almost all major international airlines fly to Italy. Apart from airlines, there is a well-maintained and extensive network of railways and highways connecting the European countries. To avoid heavy fines while traveling in Italy, it is highly recommended to validate any rail, subway, and bus tickets bought to utilize the public transport system in Italy. If you are already in a neighboring country, such as France or Austria, you may want to drive to Italy.

Accommodation :

In Italy, you can accommodate in hotels, private houses, or religious institutions. Advanced reservations in hotels are recommended. Every hotel has a fixed rate in accordance with the Provincial Tourist Board. It must be noted that reservations are made from U.S. or Canadian travel agencies and not through Italian Government Travel offices. Private accommodation in homes or secular institutions is available through travel agencies in the concerned city. Day hotels are also available for a short stay.

Travel Agents :

There are many traveling agencies that offer lucrative deals or packages to travelers. Generally, Italy tour packages are designed in a way that takes good care of their customer needs, from air ticket booking, pick up from the airport, dropping at respective hotels, arranging for sightseeing, transportation, meals, etc. Some of the well-trusted traveling agencies that provide traveling packages to Italy are :

  • Atlas Travel
  • Eurosprint Travel
  • Tours of Italy by Cosmic
  • A La Carte Italy Tours
  • Andiamo Team Inc.
  • Chianti Wine Tours
  • Global Philosophy Travel

 

Famous Cities to Visit in Italy

City Name Population (2010 Est.) City Name Population (2010 Est.)
Rome 2761477 Venice 270884
Milan 1324110 Verona 263964
Naples 959574 Messina 242503
Turin 907563 Padua 214198
Palermo 655875 Trieste 205535
Genoa 607906 Brescia 193879
Bologna 380181 Taranto 191810
Florence 371282 Prato 188011
Bari 320475 Parma 186690
Catania 293458 Reggio Calabria 186547

 

Mode of Transportation in Italy

Airports in Italy Sea Ports
Palese Macchie Gioia Tauro
Casale Genoa
Catania Fontanarossa La Spezia
Malpensa Trieste
Linate
Villafranca
Ciampino
Fiumicino
Capodichino
Peretola

 

Places to Visit in Italy

Leaning Tower of Pisa Milan Cathedral
Colosseum Saint Mark’s Basilica
Mount Vesuvius Lake Garda
St. John Lateran’s Archbasilica Lake Maggiore
Vatican Library Lake Como

 

Famous Sea Beaches in Italy

Lampedusa Beach Tropea Beach
La Pelosa Beach Capo Coda Cavallo
Cala Mariolu Spiaggia del Fornillo
Bay of Silence Cala Goloritze
Spiaggia di San Vito lo Capo Capo Sant’Andrea Beach

 

Popular Campsites for Travelers in Italy

Camp Sites Location
Camping & Residence Don Antonio Giulianova Lido
Campsite Surabaja Roseto degli Abruzzi
Campsite Pizzo Greco Isola di Capo Rizzuto
Campeggio Naturista Costalunga Sassello
Campsite Villaggio Naturista Le Betulle La Cassa
Campo dei Fiori Vada/Livorno
Campsite Toscana Village Montopoli

 

National Parks

Abruzzo Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga
Alta Murgia Majella
Appennino Lucano – Val d’Agri – Lagonegrese Monti Sibillini
Arcipelago Toscano Pollino
Aspromonte Sila
Cilento, Vallo di Diano e Alburni Stelvio
Gargano Gennargentu
Gran Paradiso

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