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Travel in Italy: Most Searched Questions and Quick Answers

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Most Searched Questions and Quick Answers

  • “What are the top things to do in Italy?” – Some of the top things to do in Italy include visiting Rome’s historical landmarks, exploring the beautiful cities and towns of Tuscany, touring the art galleries and museums of Florence, and taking a scenic drive along the Amalfi Coast.

 

  • “What are the best places to visit in Italy?” – Some of the best places to visit in Italy include Rome, Venice, Florence, Tuscany, the Amalfi Coast, Sicily, Lake Como, Pompeii, and Cinque Terre.

 

  • “What is the best time to visit Italy?” – The best time to visit Italy depends on your preferences and the specific region you are visiting. The peak tourist season is typically from May to September, when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Italy can also be a great destination in the shoulder season (April and October) when the crowds are smaller and the weather is still pleasant.

 

  • “What is the currency in Italy?” – The currency in Italy is the Euro (EUR).

 

  • “What language is spoken in Italy?” – The official language of Italy is Italian.

 

  • “What should I pack for a trip to Italy?” – When packing for a trip to Italy, you should consider the climate and the activities you have planned. Some essential items to pack include comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat or sunglasses, a lightweight rain jacket, and a swimsuit if you plan to visit the beach. You should also bring a passport if you are traveling from abroad, as well as any necessary visas and travel documents.

 

  • “What is the food like in Italy?” – Italian cuisine is known for its delicious and varied dishes, including pizza, pasta, and gelato. Italy is also home to a wide range of regional specialties and ingredients, such as truffles, prosciutto, and Parmesan cheese.

 

  • “What is the transportation like in Italy?” – Italy has a well-developed transportation system, including trains, buses, and flights. The country also has an extensive network of roads and highways, making it easy to explore by car.

 

  • “Is it safe to travel to Italy?” – Italy is generally a safe country to visit, with a low crime rate. However, as with any destination, it is always a good idea to be aware of your surroundings and take basic safety precautions, such as keeping an eye on your belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night.

 

  • “How expensive is it to travel to Italy?” – The cost of traveling to Italy can vary depending on your budget and the type of trip you are planning. Accommodations, transportation, and activities can all affect the overall cost of your trip. However, there are ways to save money while traveling in Italy, such as staying in budget accommodations, eating at local restaurants, and taking advantage of free or low-cost activities.
Florence: Accademia and Duomo Guided Tour with Tickets
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Enjoy exclusive, efficiently-organized access to two significant sites in Florence with this guided small group or private tour. See Michelangelo’s statue of David and climb Brunelleschi’s dome. Head into the Accademia Gallery, enter the Cathedral, and climb the famous cupola faster with pre-reserved tickets. Expert local guides always lead tours.

Florence: Duomo Complex and Brunelleschi’s Cupola
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Enjoy pre-reserved tickets to climb Brunelleschi’s famous Dome. Enter the Cathedral from a separate entrance for small groups, and visit the key religious monuments in Duomo Square, including the Museum and the Baptistery with an expert local guide.  Enjoy 72 hours of access to all the sites in Duomo Square with Brunelleschi Pass.

 

Florence: Tour of Duomo, Museum, and Baptistery with Pre-Reserved Tickets
  • Guided Tour with Tickets
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See the most important site in Florence with pre-reserved tickets. Visit the Cathedral from a separate entrance and explore the Duomo Museum and Baptistery with an expert local guide. Choose to climb Giotto’s Bell Tower ( optional )  with pre-reserved tickets at the end of the tour.

 

Florence: Guided Tour of Accademia and Uffizi with Tickets
  • Two major hits of Florence - 3 hours with tickets
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Small Groups of Max 10 people – Gaze upon the magnificent David sculpture at the Accademia and relish an in-depth exploration of the Uffizi Gallery during this essential tour. Take advantage of our pre-reserved tickets, ensuring a smooth entry as you indulge in a personalized experience within a small group or during a private tour. Each guided tour is conducted at a leisurely tempo by a seasoned Florentine expert.

Florence: Uffizi Guided Tour with Pre-reserved Tickets
  • The Highlight of Florence
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Join a very small guided tour ( Max 10 people )  for an exclusive experience where you can discover the masterpieces of the Uffizi in just 2 hours–with pre-booked tickets!

Our tour is the most efficient way to appreciate the potentially overwhelming amount of art housed in the Uffizi Gallery led by expert guides.

Heart of Rome Walking Tour with Pantheon and Trevi Fountain
  • Sells out quickly
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Join us on a captivating journey through the ancient streets of Rome, where history, beauty, and delectable treats await. Get on a delightful adventure to some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the magnificent Pantheon, the enchanting Trevi Fountain, and the bustling Piazza Navona. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere with an expert guide that unveils the secrets and stories hidden within these historical gems.

 

Rome Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Walking Tour with Pizza Tasting
  • Must do tour in Rome
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Discover the enchanting district of Trastevere in Rome as you embark on a captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of this neighborhood, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will unveil the intriguing history and enduring legacy of the Jewish community in Rome. Enhance your experience by indulging in one of Rome’s finest pizzas, the perfect culinary finale to your journey!

Siena Guided Tour with Cathedral and Optional Crypt and Museum
  • Exclusive experience in Siena
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On a guided walking tour, discover Siena, its famous monuments, and hidden treasures. Enjoy skip-the-line tickets to enter the famous Cathedral of Siena faster and start exploring more quickly. Catch quiet moments in tucked-away squares and cobbled streets as you explore the medieval neighborhoods. Enhance your experience with an extended visit to the Cathedral Complex, Crypt, and Museum.

Venice: Doge’s Palace Guided Tour with Pre-Reserved Tickets & Optional Gondola Ride
  • The Most Efficient Way to Explore This Highlight of Venice
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Visit one of the most important sites in Venice with an expert local guide, bypassing long lines with pre-reserved tickets. Learn about both the supreme authority and wealth of the ruling Venetian Doges and the famous Casanova.  Expand your Venice experience with an optional 30-minute gondola ride along the Grand Canal and see the city’s hidden gems and landmarks. Explore Venice best by joining our small group or private tours.