Italy Holidays

Italy is home to some of the world's most famous historical and cultural treasures treasures. From the ancient ruins of Rome, such as the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, to the Renaissance masterpiece in Florence and the romantic canals of Venice, every corner of Italy is steeped in history and beauty. 

Italy's culinary heritage is legendary, offering mouth-watering dishes like pizza, pasta, risotto, and gelato. Each region has its own unique specialities - think truffle dishes in Tuscany, seafood along the Amalfi Coast, or cannoli in Sicily - making every meal an adventure. 

Italy is a global hub of Art, Fashion, and Design, Marvel at masterpieces by Michaelangelo and Leonardo de Vinci, shop luxury brands in Milan, or admire the timeless beauty of Italian Architecture, such as Florence's Duomo or the Leaning Tower of Pisa. 

Italians are known for their warm and welcoming nature, making every visitor feel at home. Whether you are sipping espresso at a piazza café, enjoying a leisurely meal, or exploring charming villages you’ll experience the “la dolce Vita” (the sweet life) lifestyle that makes Italy so special.

Italy's festivals and cultural traditions offer a unique and lively way to experience the country. From the world-famous Carnival in Venice with its elaborate masks and parades to Siena's thrilling Palio horse race and the colourful Infiorata flower festivals, Italy celebrates its heritage with passion and flair. These events provide a deeper connection to Italian culture and create unforgettable memories for visitors.   

Walk through history in the Eternal by visiting landmarks like the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and the Pantheon. Don't miss the Vatican City, where you can marvel at the Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. 

Take a romantic gondola ride through Venice's iconic canals, explore the stunning St. Mark's Basilica and wander through the charming alleyways and bridges of this unique city built on water. 

Indulge in Italy’s world-famous, from Neapolitan pizza in Naples, to Tuscan wine and truffle dishes. Join a cooking class to learn how to make fresh pasta or gelato and bring a piece Italy’s culinary magic home.

Soak up the Mediterranean sun while visiting picturesque towns like Positano and Ravello. The Amalfi Coast’s dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and charming villages make it one of Italy’s most beautiful destinations.

Immerse yourself in Renaissance art and architecture in Florence, home to Michelangelo’s David and Uffizi Gallery. Then, venture into the rolling hills of Tuscan for wine tasting, olive grove tours, and visit to historic towns like Siena and San Gimignano.

Rome is a must-visit destination, blending ancient history with modern vibrancy. Marvel at landmarks like the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon, and explore the Vatican City, home to St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel. Don’t forget to toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain for good luck and savour authentic Italian cuisine in a city brimming with charm and culture.

Florence is a paradise for art and history enthusiasts. Admire Renaissance masterpieces in the Uffizi Gallery and Michaelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery. Stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge and take in the breath-taking views from the top of Florence’s Duomo. The surrounding Tuscan countryside offers world-class wine and picturesque landscapes.

A city unlike any other, Venice enchants visitors with its labyrinth of canals, historic architecture, and romantic gondola rides. Visit St Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and Rialto bridge. Wander through its charming alleys and squares, or explore the nearby islands of Murano, Burano, and Torcello for a more tranquil experience.

Milan is a dynamic city renowned for its fashion, art, and modern lifestyle. Highlights include the magnificent Gothic cathedral (Duomo di Milano), Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper,” and the stylish Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Shop in designer boutiques or explore Milan’s thriving nightlife and culinary scene.

The Amalfi Coast’s dramatic cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and charming villages make it one of Italy’s most beautiful destinations. Sorrento is the perfect base to explore the region, offering a mix of bustling piazzas, lemon groves, and stunning coastal views. Visit Positano, Ravello, and Amalfi, and take a boat trip to Capri for an unforgettable experience.

Sicily offers a unique blend of history, culture and natural beauty, Explore the ancient Greek ruins of Agrigento, the bustling markets of Palermo, and the Baroque towns of the Val di Noto. Don’t miss Mount Etna, Europe’s most active Volcano, and indulge in Sicilian culinary delights like arancini and cannoli.

Sardinia is a haven for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Its coastline boasts snow-white beaches and turquoise waters, such as those in Costa Smeralda, Inland, discover anciency nuraghe (stone towers), picturesque villages, and rugged landscapes ideal for hiking. Sardinia’s unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty makes it a standout destination.

Italy's train network is one of the most efficient and scenic ways to travel. High-speed trains like Trenitalia's Frecciarossa and Italo connect major cities such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Florence, and Venice, offering speed and comfort. Regional Trains are reliable, affordable, and provide stunning views of Italy's diverse landscapes, making them a top choice for exploring the country. 

Driving is a flexible way to explore at your own pace. At Click&Go, we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide affordable and reliable car hire.

Buses in Italy are a cost-effective way to reach destinations not accessible by train. Long-distance buses, like FlixBus, provide affordable routes between major cities, while local buses serve rural areas and smaller towns. While less fast and frequent than trains, buses are useful for budget holidaymakers and those heading to harder-to-reach locations. 

Walking is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in Italy’s charm, especially in pedestrian-friendly cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice, where cobblestone streets and piazzas invite exploration. It’s perfect for discovering picturesque villages like Cinque Terre or Tuscany and enjoying breathtaking countryside trails at your own pace..