Internal preview. This is the Explore section proposed for /destinations/italy. The live page is unchanged until PUBLIC_IT_COUNTRY_EXPLORE is switched on. Every /italy/* page is noindex and excluded from the sitemap.
Coverage right now: 21 regions (all authored) · 72 city hubs (28 with a full guide) · 17 island guides (4 with a full guide) · 167 headline places. Photos come after authoring — cards with no sourced photograph show a branded “photo pending” tile rather than a stand-in.

Explore

Explore Italy by region

Italy's own tourist board browses the country three ways, and so do we — by area (North, Centre, South, Islands), by region (all 21 of them), or by the kind of trip you want. Pick an area or a region to frame the map and filter the pins.

Browse by area

Italy's own North / Centre / South / Islands split — tap one to frame the map and narrow the regions below.

Browse by region

Tap a region to frame the map, shade its provinces and filter the pins — tap again or “All regions” to reset.

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The twenty-one regions

italia.it's own regional grid — Trentino and South Tyrol are listed separately, exactly as they list them.

Fourteen ways to travel

Italy's experience themes — curated cuts across the whole map.

Island guides

Sicily and Sardinia are regions in their own right; these are the smaller islands italia.it groups under Sea, beach and smaller islands.

Photography credits

Every sourced image below is a free-licence photograph of the actual place, from Wikimedia Commons. 264 images.