First time traveling to Italy? Don't get the order wrong!

Lazy traveler's guide to Italy - designed for maximum efficiency with minimal detours!

Listen up! Avoid Italy in July-August‼️‼️
Unless you read this complete Italy travel guide first - it'll make your trip smooth as silk. Save this if you're planning an Italian getaway!

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- Rome: Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon
- Florence (Firenze): Birthplace of Renaissance, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery (2 days recommended)
- Venice (Venezia): Floating city best known for its urban landscape
- Milan (Milano): Milan Cathedral, La Scala Opera House

For deeper exploration:
- Cinque Terre: Five colorful coastal fishing villages
- Pisa: Famous Leaning Tower (can combine with Cinque Terre visit)
- Tuscany (Toscana): Vast region with countryside and charming towns
- Dolomites: Part of the Alps - mountain views and outdoor activities
- Naples (Napoli): Can combine with Pompeii, Capri Island, and Amalfi Coast

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Pro tips for attraction bookings:
Popular sites often sell out 1-2 weeks in advance during peak season - book early!
① Rome: Colosseum, Pantheon, Borghese Gallery (closed Mondays)
② Florence: Uffizi Gallery (closed Mondays), Accademia Gallery (home of David statue; closed Mondays)
③ Milan: Da Vinci's "Last Supper" (tickets released 3 months in advance - extremely hard to get)

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✈️ Recommended itinerary
▫️D1: Milan - Lake Garda - Trento
▫️D2: Trento - Bolzano - Ortisei - Val di Funes - Trento
▫️D3: Trento - Venice - Rimini
▫️D4: Rimini - Pescara - Bari
▫️D5: Bari - Polignano a Mare - Alberobello
▫️D6: Alberobello - Matera - Sorrento
▫️D7: Sorrento - Amalfi - Positano - Sorrento
▫️D8: Sorrento - Capri - Naples - Rome
▫️D9: Rome