Planning a trip to Italy
- Itinerary
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- Flights
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- Things to Carry
Things to do in Italy in May
Visit the iconic Colosseum and imagine the gladiator battles that once took place there.
Explore the Roman Forum, the center of ancient Roman life with ruins of important government buildings.
Indulge in a classic Roman dinner at Trattoria Da Danilo, known for its authentic and cozy atmosphere.
Visit St. Peter's Basilica and marvel at the Renaissance architecture and art, including Michelangelo's Pieta.
Explore the Vatican Museums, home to the famous Sistine Chapel and countless other masterpieces.
Enjoy a delightful dinner at La Pergola, offering stunning views of Rome and exquisite Italian cuisine.
Travel to Florence by high-speed train. Explore the stunning Florence Cathedral and its iconic dome.
Visit the Uffizi Gallery, home to a world-class collection of Renaissance art.
Savor a delicious dinner at Trattoria Mario, known for its authentic Tuscan cuisine and lively atmosphere.
Travel to the Tuscan countryside and enjoy a leisurely morning at a local agriturismo farm, learning about traditional farming and cooking methods.
Explore the charming town of San Gimignano and its iconic medieval towers.
Indulge in a farm-to-table dinner at Osteria La Porta in Monticchiello, offering stunning valley views and delectable Tuscan dishes.
Travel to the stunning Amalfi Coast. Visit the charming town of Positano and admire its colorful cliffside houses and beautiful beaches.
Explore the historic town of Amalfi and visit the beautiful Amalfi Cathedral.
Enjoy a romantic dinner at Ristorante Marina Grande in Sorrento, offering stunning views of the Bay of Naples and exquisite seafood dishes.
Relax and enjoy a leisurely morning exploring the charming streets and local shops of Sorrento.
Visit the nearby ruins of Pompeii and immerse in the history of this ancient Roman city.
Savor a farewell dinner at Il Buco in Sorrento, known for its elegant ambiance and delectable Mediterranean cuisine.
May in Italy is generally mild and pleasant, with warm temperatures and occasional rain. So we are suggesting you pack accordingly.
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Things to Carry on your trip to Italy
Clothing & Apparel
Comfortable walking shoes -
For exploring Italy's cobblestone streets and historic sites.
Lightweight jacket -
May weather can be unpredictable, so pack a light jacket for warmth.
Breathable t-shirts and pants -
For comfort and layering.
Scarf or shawl -
For warmth and style.
Accessories
Sunglasses -
To protect your eyes from the sun.
Hat -
For sun protection and warmth.
Small backpack or daypack -
For carrying essentials while exploring.
Reusable water bottle -
Italy's tap water is safe to drink, so save money and stay hydrated.
Essentials & Must Haves
Passport and visa (if required) -
Essential for entry into Italy.
Travel insurance -
To protect yourself against unexpected events.
First-aid kit -
For minor emergencies.
Sunscreen -
To protect your skin from the sun.
Insect repellent -
To keep mosquitoes and other insects away.
Good to have
Travel adapter -
To charge your electronics.
Phrasebook or language learning app -
To help with communication.
Camera -
To capture your memories.
Small umbrella -
For unexpected rain.
Electronics
Smartphone -
For navigation, communication, and photography.
Power bank -
To keep your electronics charged.
Headphones -
For listening to music or podcasts.
Travel router (optional) -
To create a Wi-Fi hotspot for multiple devices.
Hotels in Italy
Local Experiences in Italy
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