Lonely Planet Italy

Part of the Lonely Planet Italy series

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher

Lonely Planet Italyis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Take in a gondolier's sweet song while gliding past Venetian palaces, sample olives and wines as you traverse Tuscany's storybook hills, or be humbled amid thousands of years of Roman history and art; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Italy now!

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Inside Lonely Planet ItalyTravel Guide:

Full-colour maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itinerarieshelp you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tipsto save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips-hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets-eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insightsgive you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - including history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, politics, cuisine, wine, customs

Free, convenient pull-outRome map(included in print version), plus over 137 colour maps

CoversRome, Turin, Piedmont, the Italian Riviera, Milan, the Lakes, Dolomites, Venice, Emilia-Romagna, Florence, Tuscany, Umbria, Abruzzo, Naples, Campania, Puglia, Sicily, Sardinia and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Italy,our most comprehensive guide to Italy, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.

Looking for just the highlights of Italy? Check out Lonely Planet Discover Italy,a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions.

Looking for a guide focused on Rome, Florence or Venice? Check out our Lonely Planet Romeguide, Florence & Tuscanyguide, and Venice & the Venetoguide for a comprehensive look at what each of these cities has to offer; Lonely Planet Discover Rome, a photo-rich guide to the city's most popular attractions; or Lonely Planet Pocket Rome, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip.

Authors:Written and researched by Lonely Planet.

About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.

Subject
travel
Setting
italy
Audience
adult
Length
epic · 976 pages

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