Italy Attractions: Walking/Hiking
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San Gimignano
San Gimignano is famous for its towers. As you approach this small, walled town, the fourteen towers dating from the 13th century – there were once seventy-two ... Continue Reading »
Bridge of Sighs
Built in 1602, the Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of Sighs) connected the interrogation rooms in the Doges Palace with the prison cells. It got its name from the ... Continue Reading »
Mt Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius looms across the bay from Naples, 5.6 mi (9 kms) away from the city. It is the only mainland European volcano to have erupted in the last ... Continue Reading »
Cinque Terre
For travelers who consider themselves to be hiking specialists, a trip to Italy’s Cinque Terre is well worth your time. ‘Five Towns’ in English, this region ... Continue Reading »
Dolomites
It's official: the Dolomite mountains in northeastern Italy are one of the most beautiful landscapes in the world: in 2009 UNESCO added them to the list of ... Continue Reading »
Vasari Corridor
Built in 1564, the Vasari Corridor was designed to enable the Grand Duke Cosimo I de Medici to move between the Pitti Palace where he lived, the Uffizi where ... Continue Reading »
Piazzale Michelangelo
If you want to catch those iconic, sweeping views of Florence you've seen in postcards, head to Piazzale Michelangelo. From an elevated position overlooking ... Continue Reading »
Lake Maggiore
One of the three big lakes in Italy's north just outside of Milan, Lake Maggiore stretches all the way up into Switzerland. Like all of these prealpine lakes, ... Continue Reading »
Lamberti Tower (Torre dei Lamberti)
At the heart of Verona is the Piazza delle Erbe and at the heart of this piazza is the Torre dei Lamberti. Rising high above the square, the narrow tower dates ... Continue Reading »
Parma
If looking at wonderful art makes you hungry, then head for Parma. In addition to its many Renaissance masterpieces, it’s famous for food: prosciutto di Parma ... Continue Reading »
Piazza dei Signori
The civic and political heart of Verona is the Piazza dei Signori where the former city hall, the Loggia del Consiglio, still graces the square. Next door, the ... Continue Reading »
Positano
Clinging to the cliffs and gullys of this magnificent coastline, Positano is the Amalfi Coast’s number one tourist destination. With its beautiful bay and ... Continue Reading »
Praiano
A tiny seaside gem which hides between the busier Positano and Amalfi, Praiano has managed to cling on to its character of fishing village. Life is slower than ... Continue Reading »
Ravello
Ravello is a tiny village, with only about 2,500 permanent residents, but it has a history and cultural life that belie its size. The Romans founded the city ... Continue Reading »
Spaggia Grande Beach
The main beach of beautiful Positano, don’t expect to ever have Spaggia Grande Beach all to yourself. The town is the Amalfi Coast’s main tourist attraction ... Continue Reading »
- Beach
- Castle
- Cemetery
- Church / Cathedral
- Fountain
- Gondola
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Holy Place
- Lake
- Market
- Mountain
- Must-Do Experience
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Photography
- Pier / Waterfront / Port
- Popular with Locals
- River
- Ruin - Ancient
- Scuba Diving
- Shore Excursions
- Stadium
- Street / Avenue
- Theater
- Tip - What to See & Do
- Town / City
- Volcano
- Water Sports
- Bridge
- Catacomb
- Chapel
- Cultural Experience
- Golfing
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Good Views / Viewpoint
- Island
- Live Music
- Monument - Historical
- Museum
- National Park
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- People Watching
- Picnic Spot
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- Romantic
- Sailing
- Shopping / Entertainment Center
- Ski & Snow
- Statue / Monument
- Swim & Snorkel
- Tip - Transport
- Tower
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
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