
Product Description
From the Mediterranean to the Alps, from fine art to fresh pasta, experience it all with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Italy you'll find: Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for planning a multi-week trip to Italy; Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites; Top sights and hidden gems, from the Colosseum and Michelangelo's David to corner trattorias and that perfect scoop of gelato; How to connect with local culture: Walk in Caesar's footsteps through the ruins of the Forum, discover the relaxed rhythms of sunny Cinque Terre, or chat with fans about the latest soccer match (calcio, to locals); Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight; The best places to eat, sleep, and experience la dolce vita; Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and museums; Vital trip-planning tools, like how to link destinations, build your itinerary, and get from place to place; Detailed maps, including a fold-out map for exploring on the go; Over 1,000 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down; Coverage of Venice, the Dolomites, Lake Country, Milan, the Cinque Terre, the Italian Riviera, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Siena, Tuscany, Rome, Naples, Pompeii, Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast, and much more; Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Italy. Planning a one- to two-week trip? Check out Rick Steves Best of Italy.


