Italy in numbers
Quick facts that define the country.

Where art and culture blend with culinary excellence.
Experience the perfect blend of history, art, and Mediterranean lifestyle.
Quick facts that define the country.
What's new for travellers this year.
New luxury hotels
World-class properties in Florence and Lake Como.
High-speed rail
New routes connecting major cities.
Cultural events
Special exhibitions and festivals.
Digital integration
New museum booking systems.
Including Historic Rome, Venice and its Lagoon, and Historic Florence.
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Discover the best of Italy through carefully curated experiences
Explore Italy's rich artistic legacy
Savor authentic Italian gastronomy
Experience Mediterranean charm
Experience the world's most celebrated cuisine

Michelin-starred restaurants

Authentic regional cuisine

Tuscan wine tours
Handpicked tastes and standout dining moments.
Perfect weather, fewer crowds
Wine harvest, cultural events
Transport
Use regional trains for local travel
Dining
Lunch 12-2, Dinner 7:30-10
Museums
Book major sites in advance
Culture
Learn basic Italian greetings
Navigate Italy with confidence using quick answers for seasons, routes, and planning.
Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are ideal with mild weather and fewer tourists. Summer (June-August) is peak season with higher prices and crowds, while winter (November-March) offers lower rates and unique cultural experiences.
EU citizens don't need a visa. Many non-EU nationals, including US, UK, and Canadian citizens, can visit for up to 90 days without a visa. Check specific requirements for your nationality.
Italy has an extensive rail network, with high-speed trains connecting major cities. Regional trains serve smaller towns. In cities, use public transport or walk. Car rental is recommended for exploring rural areas, especially in Tuscany.
Popular museums like the Uffizi and Vatican Museums, high-speed trains during peak season, and renowned restaurants should be booked well in advance. Major attractions like the Colosseum and Last Supper also require advance booking.
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