DK Eyewitness: Italy 2019

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The ideal travel companion, this guide is packed with insider advice on must-see attractions, detailed itineraries, and comprehensive maps for exploring Italy. Experience the rich history of Rome, the breathtaking Tuscan countryside, delicious pizza in Naples, and the enchanting canals of Venice, all organized in easy-to-navigate, color-coded chapters. Inside, you’ll find over 70 color maps for effortless navigation, a simple layout for quick information access, and comprehensive tours tailored to various interests and budgets. Illustrations and floor plans provide insights into iconic sites like Venice's Basilica di San Marco, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and the Vatican. The guide covers diverse regions including Lombardy, Venice, Tuscany, Rome, and Sicily, with detailed chapters featuring area maps. Historical and cultural context enriches your travel experience, offering insights into Italy's ancient history, architecture, literature, festivals, and culinary traditions. Essential travel tips include recommendations for accommodations, dining, shopping, and sightseeing, along with practical information on transportation, useful phrases, and health and visa details. This guide is designed to maximize your Italian adventure, making it an indispensable resource for any traveler.