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Okay so if your going to Italy...
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items Is a week in Italy even long enough? How can you see everything? Who knew Italy was filled with so many treasures.
From Venice, to Lake Como, where is the best places? I got you covered here 🤝
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Beautiful Views
Hotels
Wine and Dine
Best Places to Go
Beaches
Historical Landmarks
Built in 1631 to 1683, this is the reminder of the plaque that swept through Italy. And when you enter this church you will find statues of many saints who were believed to be the intercessors that would stand between humans and the black death. But ...
Basilica Santa Maria della Salute
This beautiful castle is located on the island of Ischia which is located on the coast of Naples, Italy. It was orginially built in 474BC by Hiero I of Syrcuse, but the castle we see today was developed in 1441. Over the years it has been a fortress,...
Castello Aragonese
The largest water channel in Venice, where the most major water traffic occurs and yet so beautiful.
Grand Canal
A beautiful art gallary!
Pio Monte della Misericordia
One of the most famous bridges in Florence
Ponte Vecchio
What I believe to be the most famous fountain in the world. It is def the most famous fountain that is photograhphed in Italy.
Legend says when you throw a coin into the fountain that you will return to Rome.
Legend says when you throw a coin into the fountain that you will return to Rome.
Trevi Fountain
Extremely popular tourist attraction in Italy, it is recommended that you purchase your tickets online in advance before going or you may be waiting up to an hour in line! Holds a lot of artowrk that dates back as far as the 11th century.
Uffizi Galleries
One of the oldest and most important examples to show Italian Renaissance garden. The villa was orginally owned by Cosimo I de' Medici, who was teh Grand Duke of Tuscany. The garden was specifically designed and filled with allegorical statues, fount...
Villa di Castello
💫 Imagine waking up in a palace where Renaissance ceilings meet the shimmer of Lake Garda right outside your window. This is Villa Borghese (Isola del Garda), a Venetian neo-Gothic masterpiece surrounded by gardens and water so calm it feels like st...
Isola del Garda
If you’re ever in Venice, take a nighttime water taxi across the lagoon to San Giorgio Maggiore. The church stands alone on its tiny island like a marble guardian, glowing gold against the night water. It’s the kind of view that feels like slipping i...
San Giorgio Maggiore Church
You have to see the Colosseum in person. Pictures don’t even come close. Standing there feels unreal, like you stepped straight into history 🕰️ The energy, the size, the stories in those walls… it all hits at once. Walk through the arches, take your...
Colosseum
If you love places that make you stop in your tracks, Siena Cathedral is one of them. The black-and-white marble, the insane details, the golden glow inside, it all feels unreal in the best way. It’s dramatic, elegant, and somehow peaceful all at onc...
Siena Cathedral
Beautiful Views
This seacoast is filled with stories from ancient times and a rich history. It's so beautiful and historic that it is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which means the world comes together to protect it. Oh, and you can find lemons literally ev...
Amalfi Coast
Open daily from 9am to 5pm, depending on weather. You hop aboard a wooden boat, sit back and allow yourself to be carried through this magical grotto. While inside you may noticed that the water appears to be lighten up and it is but the azure blue l...
Grotta Azzurra - Blue Grotto
Looks straight out of a storybook, with beautiful beaches and aesthetic wooden boats. Keep your eyes out if you're on one of the rentable rowboats; you may be lucky and spot some trout.
Lago di Braies
Formed millions of years ago due to a landside that caused the river to be block now lives a beautiful clear, tourquoise blue lake. And in the deepest points it can go up to 36 meters deep, 118 feet.
Lake Braies
Third largest lake in Italy! You will find this magical land right at the base of the alps, so talk about some romantic dinner views.
Lake Como
Renowned for its annual flower bloom, which typically happens in late June to about mid July. Highly suggested though when planning to visit, its best to go during the week because it can it pretty crowded on the weekends.
Piano Grande
A little slice of paradise, it is a small inlet.
Porto Miggiano
The largest wilderness area in italy, known for its most beautiful silence. I bet you could actually hear the whispers of the wind. A place where nature is known as the queen of the lands.
Val Grande National Park
A dreamlike alpine meadow tucked beneath the dramatic Sassolungo peaks. Expect soft sunrise fog, rolling green hills, and charming wooden huts scattered across the landscape. It’s one of the most peaceful and photogenic spots in the Dolomites, perfec...
Alpe di Siusi (Dolomites)
There’s something about Lake Carezza that doesn’t feel real. The water glows in shades of emerald and turquoise, the Dolomite peaks rise quietly behind it, and the whole place feels calm, magical, and almost unreal. It’s peaceful without being empty,...
Lago di Carezza
Portofino feels like a tiny jewel tucked along the Italian Riviera. With its pastel buildings, sparkling harbor, and colorful boats bobbing in the water, everything about it feels soft, romantic, and effortlessly beautiful. You can spend the day wand...
Portofino Italy
Hotels
A small family run hotel, it was built in the 1900s so their is history to this little place.
Albergo Villa Krupp
with beautiful views that over look centuries old fishing village, just minutes away from Amalfi, this hotel has everything you need for a beautiful time in Italy.
Borgo Santandrea Luxury Hotel
Known for its beautiful minimalist white interiors, terraced pathways, and better than Koka sunset views! What I find unique about this hotel is that it was built directly into the side of a cliff.
Casa Angelina
☀️ Infinity pool, endless sea, and the magic of Capri, welcome to Hotel Caesar Augustus, where the horizon feels like it belongs to you. Perched on a cliff in Anacapri, this iconic spot blends luxury with the raw beauty of the Mediterranean. 🌊 From ...
Hotel Caesar Augustus
Located on Lake Como in the small and tranquil village of Tremezzo in this beautiful and luxurious hotel!
Grand Hotel Tremezzo
A beautiful luxary getaway, where nature and luxary come together.
Masseria Silentio
Once a tuna factory located in Scopello. It is now been restored to an apartment style type of hotel. Surrounded by beautiful beaches, what a dreamy place to spend a romantic getaway.
Tonnara di Scopello
If you’re looking for a place that feels like a European dream tucked into the mountains, this resort is exactly that. The courtyard is calm and perfectly manicured, with tall cypress trees and soft architecture that feels like a private estate rathe...
Quellenhof Luxury Resort Passeier
Everything about Grand Hotel Continental feels timeless. From the elegant rooms to the warm hospitality and old-world charm, this hotel carries that soft, romantic energy that makes you slow down and savor where you are. Mornings feel unhurried, even...
Grand Hotel Continental Siena
Forestis feels like a secret retreat hidden in the clouds. Sitting high in the Dolomites, this hotel blends effortlessly into the mountains with its clean design, warm wood tones, and endless alpine views. Everything about it is calm, intentional, an...
Forestis Dolomites
Imperiale Palace Hotel feels like stepping into a classic Italian dream. Perched above the Ligurian Sea, this historic seaside hotel blends old-world glamour with the kind of peaceful luxury that instantly slows your heartbeat. The pastel buildings, ...
Imperiale Palace Hotel
Wine and Dine
Great wine and beautiful views, what more could a couple ask for?
Albola Castle
Hidden in a breath taking location, guest find it ideal and romantic. Nestled in a cave, with outdoor seating. It truly is the most perfect romantic date night.
Grotta Palazzese
One of the most beautiful 17th century villas! Seated perfectly amongst 600 acres of vineyards and olive groves. Their a classical beauty to this villa pairing well with its elegant art history. Looking for the perfect destination wedding? Look no fu...
Villa Catignano
Best Places to Go
A beloved Tuscan shop known for its incredible selection of local wines, artisanal foods, and regional specialties. Marusco e Maria is the perfect place to taste, sample, and bring home the flavors of Italy. It’s relaxed, authentic, and a must-visit ...
Marusco e Maria
If you love a little drama, history, and elegance… this place is everything 💫 Teatro Regio is one of Italy’s most famous opera houses, and walking inside feels like stepping into another century. The architecture is stunning, the atmosphere is rich ...
Teatro Regio di Torino
Beaches
If you’ve ever wanted to swim between cliffs in the bluest water you’ve ever seen, Lama Monachile is unreal. This tiny beach is tucked between dramatic limestone walls with the cutest old bridge above it and somehow it still feels peaceful even when ...
Lama Monachile
Vatican City
St. Peter’s Basilica feels like stepping straight into the soul of history. The scale alone is breathtaking, the massive dome, the marble, the gold, the silence that somehow still hums with life. Every corner holds a masterpiece, from Michelangelo’s ...
Saint Peter’s Basilica