Beyond Venice & Rome: The Best Italian Cities to Explore

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This is the most comprehensive list of the best Italians cities to explore and must-visit destinations in Italy. We'll give you Italy trip ideas from major cities like Rome, Florence, and Venice to lesser-known regional destinations in Sicily, Tuscany, Umbria, and more! All filmed and experienced firsthand! 📍 Book the Best Italy Tours: https://thetourguy.com/travel-blog/italy/best-tours/ 🏛️ Best Tours Rome: https://thetourguy.com/tours/rome 🇻🇦 Best Tours Vatican: https://thetourguy.com/tours/vatican 🛶 Best Tours Venice: https://thetourguy.com/tours/venice ⛪️ Best Tours Florence: https://thetourguy.com/tours/florence 👜 Best Tours Milan: https://thetourguy.com/tours/milan ⛰️ Best Tours Pompeii: https://thetourguy.com/tours/pompeii-from-naples 🍕 Best Tours Naples: https://thetourguy.com/tours/naples 🍷 Best Tours Tuscany: https://thetourguy.com/tours/wine-day-trips 🌊 Best Tours Amalfi: https://thetourguy.com/tours/amalfi-coast Get incredible trip inspiration with our Top 36 Places to Visit in Italy in 2026 article that coincides with this video: https://thetourguy.com/travel-blog/italy/top-places-to-visit-in-italy/ #italytravel #topdestinationsitaly #bestofitaly Italy is too big to see in one trip, but this countdown of the top destinations in Italy 2026 makes planning easier. In this video, Angel Castellanos from The Tour Guy reveals the best places to visit in Italy; from world-famous icons like Rome, Florence, and Venice to the hidden gems most travelers miss. Whether you’re building your Italy bucket list or searching for the top things to do in Italy, this guide shows you where your time and money are best spent. From the Amalfi Coast to Tuscany, Sicily, and beyond, you’ll see exactly why these destinations made the list and why you should add them to your bucket list! What the Top Destinations in Italy 2026 Covers: • The Top 36 Destinations in Italy 2026 • The best places to visit in Italy for food, history, and culture • Italy’s hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path towns • How to plan your Italy bucket list itinerary • Can’t-miss cities: Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Naples, Bologna • Must-see regions: Amalfi Coast, Tuscany, Sicily, and more • Travel tips: how long to stay, how to get there, and what to skip Chapters – Top 36 Destinations in Italy 2026: 00:00 Intro: Why Italy is overwhelming (and how to plan) 00:35 San Paolo dei Cavalieri (hidden castle town) 01:09 Murano glassmaking traditions 01:31 Palombara Sabina hilltop escape 02:06 Palermo: Sicily’s chaotic capital 02:30 The world’s best pizza in Caiazzo 02:54 Assisi & Basilica of St. Francis 03:15 Amalfi town & cathedral 03:43 Cortona & Tuscan sunsets 04:08 Montepulciano wine country 04:25 Modena: Ferrari & balsamic vinegar 04:56 San Vito Lo Capo beach, Sicily 05:24 Lucca’s medieval walls 05:55 Erice mountaintop fortress 06:16 Gubbio & Umbrian legends 06:52 Monreale Cathedral mosaics 07:17 Parma: Parmigiano & prosciutto 07:49 Burano: colorful Venetian island 08:15 Varenna on Lake Como 08:39 Bellagio on Lake Como 09:10 Sorrento & Amalfi base camp 09:35 Tivoli’s villas & ruins 10:09 Cefalù in Sicily 10:27 Pienza: cheese & Renaissance design 10:57 San Gimignano’s medieval towers 11:20 Milan: Duomo & Last Supper 11:45 Pompeii ruins under Vesuvius 12:21 Siracusa & Ortygia Island 12:47 Naples: chaos & pizza 13:21 Bologna’s food & porticos 13:53 Taormina: volcano views & beaches 14:28 Siena & Gothic pride 14:55 Positano on the Amalfi Coast 15:26 Capri: Roman villas & luxury 15:57 Florence: Renaissance masterpieces 16:21 Venice: canals & palaces 17:00 Rome: Italy’s #1 must-see Follow us for more travel tips: • Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/TheRomanGuy • Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/thetourguy/ • The Tour Guy – https://thetourguy.com/ 🎙️ Special thanks to: Host: Angel Castellanos https://www.instagram.com/angels_travels Exec Producers: Sean Finelli & Brandon Shaw TTG Customer Service & Procurement Team