Walking through Italy is walking through what was the cradle of western civilization as we know it today. Italy is a country full of history in each of its streets and its fronts, combining history with multiple artistic expressions and unparalleled natural beauty. This makes, that every year, thousands, and thousands of people from all over the world seek to fulfil their dream of getting to know Italy. That’s why, next, we are going to tell you about the most amazing places in Italy to visit, so you can live an amazing experience.
Rome
If we talk about visiting the most incredible places in Italy, we must start with its capital, Rome. The city of history, the eternal, the home of many of the great architectural wonders of human history such as the Roman Colosseum or the Pantheon and the Trevi Fountain. Rome is one of the best cities in the world to get lost and allow yourself to enjoy. It’s a place full of extraordinary archaeological sites, as well as places full of charm such as the river and Trastevere district. But, in addition, inside, we can visit the Vatican and be surprised by the Sistine Chapel.
Defining how much time is needed to visit Rome is something impossible. Home of so much tradition and setting for wonderful films in the history of cinema (like, no less, La Dolce Vita), Rome is a city full of plans. If you are thinking of visiting this magical city, an excellent accommodation can be the Babuino 181. It’s a beautiful luxury hotel in the heart of Plaza España district, strategically located for sightseeing and shopping in the city. It’s located in a historic building on one of the most exclusive streets in Rome.
Sicily
To continue our list of the most incredible places in Italy to visit, we will continue south of the country until we reach Sicily. Sicily is characterized both by the beauty of its natural landscapes and by its immense archaeological wealth. It has not only multiple impressive sites but also towns that maintain the customs of other times. It is a landscape dominated by volcanoes, among which stands out the magnificent active volcano Etna. There are many ways in which you can enjoy touring this region in the South of Italy, including spectacular tours like Syracuse or the capital, Palermo.
Florence
Now, we go to the north of the country to discover another extraordinary place of Italy such as Florence: capital of culture and art. Florence is a city that looks like an open-air museum, but it is also a space where the great masters of the Renaissance, like Michelangelo, they have left their immense mark with sculptures, bridges and palaces that have made this, one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Some of its highlights are Piazza del Duomo, Santa Croce, and Piazza della Signoria, as well as the Academia Gallery where Michelangelo’s David is located and the Uffizi Gallery.
For those looking for accommodation in Florence, an excellent alternative is Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano. It’s a hotel located in the heart of Florence between Lungarni and Santa Maria Novella, with a historical charm of the past but at the same time all the modern comforts that guests may need. It’s a hotel that maintains its aesthetics of a noble and ancient residence with elegant and well-equipped rooms.
Amalfi Coast
If we talked about the most incredible places in Italy, Amalfi Coast cannot be left out of the list. It’s one of the most visited points in Italy, receiving visitors from all over the world who seek to enjoy its beautiful and warm beaches and the colourful facades of its streets, restaurants and businesses that are introduced into the mountains.
The Amalfi Coast is made up of different towns that can be visited in a chained way. There, it is worth highlighting one of the most popular, Positano, but it is also recommended to visit Amalfi and Ravello. In addition, they are points with strategic locations for those who want to visit the island of Capri.
Venice
To finish our list of the most incredible places in Italy, we could not leave out one of the most extraordinary places in the world: Venice. Venice is a unique city in the world, whose peculiarities aren’t repeated anywhere else. It’s a city that fights daily to stay safe from rising water, so it is possible to enter the history and culture of its population, at the same time, it stands out for its beautiful stone bridges throughout the city, its canals that allow gondola rides, its narrow streets, its renaissance churches, and its palaces.
In case you are looking for accommodation in Venice to enjoy all the wonders that this city has to offer, Al Ponte Antico Hotel may be one of the best alternatives. It’s a beautiful property in a carefully restored 16th century palace that is located next to the Grand Canal, a very short distance from the famous Ponte Rialto. Its location is unparalleled, and it is a luxurious, family-owned, and operated boutique hotel with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.