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Italy
Italy is a boot-shaped country in Southern Europe, known for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and contributions to Western culture. It boasts iconic landmarks, world-renowned cuisine, fashion, and a vibrant culture. The country is a peninsula surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps to the north and the Apennine Mountains running down its center.
Italy shares land borders with France to the west; Switzerland and Austria to the north; Slovenia to the east; and the two enclaves of Vatican City and San Marino. It is the tenth-largest country in Europe by area and the third-most populous member state of the European Union,
Italy at a glance
Capital City: Rome
Population: 58.99 million
Currency: EURO
Language: Italian
Time Zone: Central European Time (CET) is used as standard time, while Central European Summer Time (CEST) is observed when Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in force.
Electricity plug type: the primary plug types used are Type C, Type F and Type L.
Highlights of this tour
Experience the essence of Italy on a journey through Naples, Rome, and Milan. Begin in vibrant Naples, where ancient history meets the flavors of authentic pizza and breathtaking views of Mount Vesuvius. Continue to Rome, the Eternal City, where timeless landmarks like the Colosseum, the Vatican, and the Trevi Fountain bring history and culture to life. Conclude your adventure in stylish Milan, Italy’s fashion and design capital, where modern elegance blends seamlessly with treasures like the Duomo and Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper. This trip offers a perfect balance of history, art, cuisine, and cosmopolitan charm.
One of Italy’s most iconic seaside destinations. Its colorful houses seem to tumble down the hillside toward the sparkling Tyrrhenian Sea, creating postcard-perfect views at every turn. The town is known for its narrow, winding streets filled with chic boutiques, artisanal shops, and inviting cafés.
Vatican Museums house is one of the world’s greatest art collections, showcasing masterpieces from ancient sculptures to Renaissance treasures. At their heart lies the Sistine Chapel, where Michelangelo’s breathtaking frescoes, including the famous ceiling and The Last Judgment, captivate visitors with their grandeur and detail.
Lake Como enchants with its serene waters, majestic alpine backdrop, and elegant villas nestled along the shore, making it one of Italy’s most romantic destinations. Bellagio, known as the “Pearl of Lake Como,” sits at the meeting point of the lake’s three branches, charming visitors with cobbled streets, lush gardens, and sweeping panoramic views.