Fernwayer's Guide to Italy

Planning your own Italian adventure? You've come to the right place. This comprehensive guide covers all you need to know for an unforgettable trip, whether you're headed to the fashion-centric streets of Milan, the serene lakes of Como, the Renaissance city of Florence or the historic splendor of Sicily. Explore Italy's iconic landmarks, get familiar with the local culture and meet the people who make this Mediterranean country great. And don't forget to come back to this resource, which we regularly update to provide the most up-to-date information and newest experience to include in your next visit. Buon viaggio!

What to do

With 60 UNESCO World Heritage sites scattered along the peninsula, including the archaeological sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, the historic centers of Rome and Florence, and the scenic Amalfi Coast, there is no shortage of sights. But there's more than history - the food, wine, scenery and people combine to make your journey memorable. Here is our selection of top things to do in Italy.

Festivals

Plan Your Journey

To help you make the most of your visit, we've curated a series of itineraries for every interest and timeframe. Whether you're an art enthusiast eager to explore the masterpieces of Florence, a history buff wanting to walk through the ancient streets of Rome, or a nature lover drawn to the picturesque landscapes of Sicily, our itineraries offer a flexible guide to experiencing the best of Italy. Each itinerary is designed to provide a balanced mix self-explore sights and guided experiences led by locals, ensuring that your trip is both comprehensive and memorable.