Italy

If you are planning your first trip to Italy, this 14 day Italy itinerary is a great place to start. With two weeks in Italy, you can visit the highlights?Rome, Florence, Venice, the Amalfi Coast, Tuscany, and the Cinque Terre. Visit ancient historical sites, cruise the canals in Venice, dine on Italian food, go wine tasting in Tuscany, relax on the beach, walk through the heart of Rome, and watch the sunset from the Cinque Terre. It?s the trip of a lifetime.

After a few days in Venice, you?ll spend four days exploring the Dolomites, a world-class hiking destination filled with some of the best outdoor scenery in all of Europe. Not a big hiker? Not to worry. There is still plenty to do here that involves little to no hiking.

This two week Sicily itinerary is done as a road trip, making one loop around the island. On this itinerary, explore Sicily?s most beautiful cities, climb Mount Etna, explore ancient Greek temples, stroll through picturesque hill towns, taste Modica?s famous chocolate, and spend some time on the beach.

Are you planning a trip to Italy? If so, be prepared to fall in love with an extraordinary country. The food, the wine, the history, the art and architecture, the quaint, hillside towns in Tuscany, and the picturesque Dolomites…there is something here for everyone. The list of places to visit in Italy is long. So long, in fact, that it would take months to see all of them. Most people have just a week or two to explore this amazing country.

The Dolomites are one of our favorite places in the world to go hiking. This area is truly a hiker?s paradise. Hike to the highest peaks, to picturesque alpine lakes, and to jaw-dropping viewpoints. In this guide, we list 15 of the best hikes in the Dolomites?15 wonderful adventures to add to your trip to this beautiful corner of Italy.

The Dolomites. This is where jagged pinnacles of rock soar into the sky, mountain huts and cabins dot the green, rolling hills, cable cars whisk hikers and skiers to the highest mountain peaks, and hiking trails connect small hamlets and towns.

Visit the Colosseum, stroll through the historic heart of Rome, tour the Vatican Museums, climb to the top of the dome on St. Peters? Basilica, cycle the Appian Way, have an aperitif with a spectacular view of Rome, dine on gelato and pizza by the slice?these are all things you can with 3 days in Rome.

With a well-planned day, you can visit Florence?s top sights, including the Duomo, Michelangelo?s David, the amazing Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Watch the sunset, stroll through Florence?s scenic streets, and enjoy views of the Florence Cathedral from a rooftop bar.