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Italy holidays will truly astound you. Delicious food, fascinating cities, stunning beaches, historic landmarks...there’s little wonder the roots of Western civilisation lie in Italy. Whether you’re there for a weekend or your summer holiday, Italy is a place of infinite discovery; a wonderful combination of beaches and fascinating history, something for the sun-seeker and culture vulture alike.

The diversity of this gorgeous country ensures every type of traveller is taken care of; whether you’re a family who loves exploring rural landscapes by horseback or a couple looking to unwind in the sizzling sunshine, after exploring the wondrous locations dotted across the Amalfi Coast.

Lake Como will take your breath away, as will the surrounding towns which overlook this lustrous lake. You are able to paraglide and windsurf at Lake Garda or simply admire the bustling lakeside attractions, as well as its charming architecture. From there, visit the iconic spots that you instantly associate with Italy holidays; visit the idyllic 18th-century Trevi Fountain or the Roman Forum, which marks the heart of the Roman Empire.

Italy doesn’t simply offer sun-soaked getaways, either; this destination is filled with snow-capped mountains, perfect for skiing. A truly year-round destination, Italy boasts hot summers and mild winters, making it ideal for city breaks or beach holidays. Venture on skiing trips to the charming villages of Corvara and Passo Tonale for a holiday adventure you will never forget gliding over the tall, powdery slopes.

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Good to know

3-course meal

€ 25

Flight time

2 hrs

(from London)

Currency

Euro

Language

Italian

Time difference

GMT +1

Cost of a beer

€ 4.50

Transverse Tuscan countrysides

If you are in search of awe-inspiring landscapes, add a visit to Tuscany to your travel list. Venture up and down the famous Italian “boot” to explore the beauty of Tuscany’s vast natural landscapes, for an unforgettable trip. Here, travellers can immerse themselves in the beautiful flora and fauna found in gorgeous Chianti while joining a wine trail walking tour; tasting the flavours of this region and savouring the glorious sunshine in-between.

Explore vibrant cities

Italy’s diverse cities are what make this holiday destination so special, with so much to offer every type of traveller. Drink a refreshing Aperol Spritz in one of the world’s chicest cities, Milan, sitting above the iconic Duomo di Milano in a modern rooftop bar. Or, visit the nineteenth-century treasure trove Mercato Centrale in Florence, and uncover local tastes and shopping areas.

Discover luxurious lakes

No holiday to Italy is complete without a visit to one of the vast lakes dotted around this dazzling destination. Travellers can sail above spectacular Lake Como on a boat ride across the impressive 146-square-kilometres of water; admiring the azure waters from the different towns surrounding it, from breathtaking Varenna to trendy Menaggio and Bellagio, and of course, Como.

Activities

There is a diverse range of exciting activities to treasure on Italy holidays. Enjoy historical visits to famous landmarks like the remarkable Trevi Fountain in Rome, or slip into your walking boots to climb the incredible Mount Vesuvius. Why not discover Italy’s awe-inspiring landscapes horse riding across scenic Sardinia? Alternatively, you could sail along the glittering ocean waters on boat tours around the amazing Amalfi Coast.

Beaches

Wander along the powdery white sand beaches in Sardinia at the incredible La Pelosa beach, or frolic through the wild vegetation and rocky hills at Cala Pulcino beach in Lampedusa and take in the breathtaking summer scenery as you sunbathe. Alternatively, venture to the pebbly coves of Capri and enjoy a different style of beach holiday, where you can overlook the crystal clear sea waters far and wide, accompanied by astounding towering cliffs.

Food and Drink

On a holiday to Italy, it will come as no surprise that there is a world of delicious food just waiting to be tasted. Travellers can savour the finest pizza, the freshest pasta and mouth-wateringly good gelato in abundance (with a diverse range of flavours to choose from). That’s not forgetting the vibrant bar scene here; with Aperol Spritz and Campari on tap, what’s not to love?

Sights

Across the whole of immersive Italy, travellers can find natural, cultural and historical sights in abundance. This country is just waiting to be seen. Explore the architectural wonder that is The Bridge of Sighs in Venice, or the beautiful botanical gardens at Villa Monastero in Varenna, surrounded by the enchanting Lake Como. Then, venture to see the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and capture your poses next to this famous monument on your camera.