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Traveling to Italy
You can absolutely travel to Italy independently without opting for guided tours. @thoughtco
1. Some basic information about Italy you might not know!
Before planning your trip to Italy, let's take a quick look at some basic information about this country!
Italy is located on the Italian peninsula in Southern Europe, with territory encompassing the islands of Sicily and Sardinia - the two largest islands in the Mediterranean. According to the latest updates, Italy's mainland area is 301,328 square kilometers with the narrowest width being 112 kilometers and the widest width being 480 kilometers. Italy shares its borders to the north with several famous tourist destinations such as France, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Austria.
In addition to being called Italy, the country is also known as the 'boot-shaped nation' due to its unique and intriguing geographical shape.
2. When is the best time to visit Italy?
Each season in Italy has its own unique and distinct characteristics. Depending on your preferences, you can determine the suitable time for travel and start planning your trip.
2.1. Spring in Italy
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Spring is the perfect time to visit Italy. @internet
2.2. Summer in Italy
In Italy, summer typically spans from June to August with a plethora of lively festivals and activities. Visiting Italy during this time, you may have the opportunity to experience the Festa della Repubblica or the special Ferragosto festival.
2.3. Autumn in Italy
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2.4. Winter in Italy
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If you visit the northern part of Italy during this time, you can also explore ski resorts - a unique destination not found in Vietnam.
3. Famous Attractions in Italy
Not only does Italy boast architectural marvels thousands of years old, but it also possesses many breathtaking natural landscapes.
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Venezia Square
The Roman Colosseum
The Roman Colosseum stands as a symbol of the city, attracting many visitors.
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The Spanish Steps are also an ideal tourist destination for travelers visiting Italy. @i.pinimg
4. Tips for independent travel in Italy you shouldn't miss
4.1. Applying for a visa to travel to Italy
To travel to Italy, you need a visa - a “passport' when you board your flight to this boot-shaped country. As Italy is part of the Schengen Area of Europe, to travel to Italy, you need to apply for a Schengen visa to be accepted and travel in Italy.
This also means that you can comfortably travel to other countries within the Schengen Area without needing to apply for a visa for those countries.
4.2. Currency used when traveling to Italy
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Since Italy is part of the Schengen Area, the official currency is Euro. @internet
4.3. How many days should you visit Italy for?
To fully experience the culture, customs, and visit all tourist destinations in a country, it may take several months to several years. Depending on your needs and available time, you can plan the most suitable itinerary for visiting Italy. Therefore, there is no exact time frame for how many days to travel.
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4.4. Purchasing Air Tickets to Italy
If you're traveling from Vietnam to Italy, you can choose from various international airlines such as Qatar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, British Airways, Etihad Airways, etc., with very affordable prices, starting from only about 9,500,000 VND/one way with one stopover. You can book flights to Italy on Mytour to receive many attractive discount programs.
Additionally, if you're coming to Italy from another European country, you can travel by plane, car, or train, all of which are very convenient.
British Airways offers very affordable flight services to Italy. @internet
4.5. Modes of Transportation in Italy
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With just a map in hand, you can choose various modes of transportation such as walking, renting bicycles, public buses, cars, etc.,
4.6. Some Notes to Know When Traveling to Italy
Each country has its own customs and traditions. Therefore, when traveling to any country, you should always adhere to the principles of the local people. When in Italy, remember:
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