
Best Places to Visit in Italy: Where to Actually Go
The best places to visit in Italy, region by region: Veneto draws 74M overnight stays, Puglia grew 13% in 2025, and Venice now charges day-trippers. Pick well.

Practical Italy guides, re-checked every month against official sources so the prices and rules you read are current.

The best places to visit in Italy, region by region: Veneto draws 74M overnight stays, Puglia grew 13% in 2025, and Venice now charges day-trippers. Pick well.

First time in Italy tips, fact-checked. Of 15 tips everyone repeats, 7 hold up and 7 don't. Italy isn't cash-only, and Venice's access fee stopped in July.

What to pack for Italy, season by season. Only 2 of Italy's 5 upgraded airports let every passenger carry liquids over 100ml, and churches still want sleeves.

An eSIM for Italy costs from $3.99 for a week of data, while US carrier day passes run $10 to $12 every single day. Every option priced and compared.

Italy tourist scams cost more through official channels than street hustles: regulators fined Colosseum ticket sellers nearly €20 million. The 12 to know.