Valley of the Temples
Located in Agrigento, in Sicily, the Valley of the Temples is a place that you definitely don’t want to miss during your stay in Italy. This huge, archaeological complex still has some magnificent Doric temples that were built more than 1500 years ago. Most of them are still intact and in quite good condition.
Additionally, one of the biggest advantages of this place is that it overlooks the city below. It is one of the most popular places for taking photos, videos and making fun blogs. You will have a great time for sure!
Mount Vesuvius
One of the most famous mountains in the world is definitely Mount Vesuvius. It is known as the mountain whose infamous eruption completely covered Pompeii in ashes. However, it is completely safe to climb this beautiful topographical miracle. If you have a guide, you could go to see the crater located on this mountain that very much resembles the moon’s surface.
The great thing about it is that it is suitable for all ages and physical conditions. You can take the hike throughout the whole year, and the views from atop will leave you breathless.
Cinque Terre
One of the UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites, Cinque Terre is located in Liguria. As you probably already know, Liguria is made of five different villages, with each of them having its own unique sights and charms. Cinque Terra is a national park in this region with plenty of traditional eateries, olive groves, and azure sea views.
The colorful architecture around you will further make your stay way more comfortable. Additionally, the water in this area is very clear and its azure color will make a great background for your vacation photos. The weather is usually warm during the whole year, so you can spend most of your days outside!
Lake Como
One of the most popular places in Lombardy. This lake is about 150 square kilometers in size and is a perfect place to explore the true Italian spirit, nature, and tradition. Due to its size, it is recommended to travel by car to get familiar with all the places around the lake. Still, keep in mind that in order to operate a vehicle, you will need an Italian international permit for driving.
You can also get a boat and get familiar with the lake itself. The kind of views you will get in this place is memorable.
Juliet’s Balcony
Your trip to Italy wouldn’t be fulfilled if you don’t visit Verona, especially Juliet’s Balcony, the character from the famous play “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare. The balcony is a very famous spot in the city, and you will usually meet other tourists there taking pictures and acting as the main characters from the story.
However, the city of Verona bought the home more than a century ago with the sole purpose of making it a tourist attraction. Still, this doesn’t stop you from experiencing the play in real life!
