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If you’re not keen on driving, you might consider a private driver or transfer. There are some places that are easier to get to by car and let’s face it, Italian drivers have a fairly fearsome reputation. Realistically, you’ll need at least two or three days in top cities such as Rome, Florence and Venice. That won’t give you enough time to cover everything but it will allow you to get a feel for the place and explore some of the headline attractions.

Suitcase to bring wine from Italy - How about a suitcase for you to take the best Italian wines to your house? Learn more about this facility All bookings require a deposit of 20% of the overall cost of the holiday. This is payable within 14 days of receiving an invoice.The short answer is anytime. Spring and fall are best for sightseeing, touring, and seasonal food. It’s warm without being stifling and nature is in full color. But with the glorious blue-sky weather come crowds and high-season prices in the main cities. Considered one of the most beautiful countries in the world, Italy has an infinite heritage of cultural tours. The country has about 70% of the world’s historical and artistic heritage and preserves centuries of history. 1) Lets go to visit Italy? BECAUSE THE ART CITIES ARE BEAUTIFUL

Using these tools is one of the first things we do when planning our trips to Italy. They give you a general overview of travel times, prices and schedules for using public transportation in Italy as well as driving and flying alternatives. Andiamo! Let’s go to Italy

However, if you are thinking of driving in Italy you’ll need to be aware of some important differences to the conditions you experience at home: We offer you the best options for transfers, from airport to downtown, hotels, touristic destinations and more!

In the Google maps example below you can see various options for getting between Rome and Florence. In this case the train icon is highlighted which gives you the public transportation results. You can also choose car and plane icons to find out the driving and flying times. Google allows you to view the upcoming train schedule via the schedule explorer and you can even change your preferred departure and arrival time to find the best option for you. In this example, you can see that the 280 kilometer journey takes 1 hr 44 mins by train and 3 hours by car. That being said, there are some routes for flying in Italy that make sense from a time, cost and convenience perspective:

Some cities in the south of Italy, especially Puglia, are not well served by trains. In this case, Flixbus can be very useful and a great alternative to driving long distances. For a taste of authentic Roman cuisine, try a slice of pizza from Forno Roscioli or a pasta carbonara at Flavio al Velavevodetto in the Testaccio neighborhood. Marvel at masterpieces in Florence To get to Sicily there is a short car ferry ride from Reggio Calabria to Messina or overnight ferry services from Naples, Civitavecchia (port of Rome) and Genoa to Palermo.