Top 50 Best Things to Do in Italy
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Top 50 Best Things to Do in Italy

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  • Milan Cathedraltop_1
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    Milan.Milan City Centre
    trip best TravelHotspot logoUnlock a winter fairytale in Milan this Christmas season | Nov 2025-Dec 2025
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    󱨜View Milan & Alps from above
    󱨜Admire the exquisite carvings of Milan Cathedral
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  • Uffizi Gallerytop_2
    4.7/5
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    10.13
    Florence.Florence Historic Center
    trip best small logoAchieved a 3-year streak on the annual lists
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire masterpieces by Botticelli and Da Vinci
    Admire Renaissance masterpieces
    󱨠Saved by 898 users󱨠821 positive reviews
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fioretop_3
    4.7/5
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    Florence.Duomo
    trip best TravelHotspot logoExplore Florence on foot and check out its classic art route
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    󱨜A Treasure of Renaissance Architectural Art
    Climb the dome for a panoramic view of Florence
    󱨠Saved by 908 users󱨠629 positive reviews
  • Piazza del Duomo
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    4.7/5
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    Milan.Milan City Centre
    trip best small logoNo. 2 of Night Attractions in Italy
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    󰀆Milan's historic landmark & sculpture
    󰋄Climb 354 ft church for Milan view
    󱨠Saved by 556 users󱨠164 positive reviews
  • Colosseum
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    Rome.Colosseo
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    Magnificent four-story, 80-arch, 240-pillar building
    󱨜Experience the epic battles of the Colosseum
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  • Pantheon
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    Rome.Pantheon
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    󱨜Admire the design Michelangelo acclaimed
    Giant dome's sky eye showers natural light and shadows
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  • Piazza del Duomo
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    4.6/5
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    Florence.Duomo
    Highlights:
    󱨜Magnificent dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    Climb the dome for a city panorama
    󱨠49% positive reviews
  • Leonardo's Last Supper Museum
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    4.5/5
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    10.35
    Milan.Milan City Centre
    Highlights:
    󱨜Admire da Vinci's Original Mural
    Book Ahead for Limited Viewing of Mural Masterpieces
    󱨠Saved by 1034 users󱨠257 positive reviews
  • Santa Maria delle Grazie
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    Milan.Milan City Centre
    trip best small logoFeatured in 2025 Global 100 - Best Things to Do
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    󱨜Admire Da Vinci's fresco masterpieces
    Close view of Da Vinci's Last Supper
    󱨠Saved by 677 users󱨠217 positive reviews
  • Gallery of the Academy of Florence
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    Florence.Florence Historic Center
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    󱨜Admire the statue of David up close
    Master artists' manuscript exhibition
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Best things to do in Italy (2025)

Looking for the ultimate experiences in Italy? From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, Italy offers an exceptional collection of activities and attractions that cater to every type of traveler.

Whether you’re here for sightseeing, adventure, or cultural exploration, these top-rated activities promise unforgettable memories.

Top-rated things to do in Italy

If you want to make the most of your trip, these activities deliver the full Italy experience. Expect popular attractions, unique local experiences, and must-see spots that capture the essence of the city.

Milan Cathedral

• Milan.Milan City Centre | undefined

• : View Milan & Alps from above,Admire the exquisite carvings of Milan Cathedral

Uffizi Gallery

• Florence.Florence Historic Center | undefined

• : Admire masterpieces by Botticelli and Da Vinci,Admire Renaissance masterpieces

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

• Florence.Duomo | undefined

• : A Treasure of Renaissance Architectural Art,Climb the dome for a panoramic view of Florence

Things to do for unique experiences

These activities provide memorable experiences beyond the ordinary. Enjoy cultural tours, adventure sports, guided excursions, and immersive local experiences designed for all interests.

Things to do near Italy

If you want to explore attractions just outside Italy, there are plenty of activities that combine scenic surroundings with convenient access to the city, perfect for day trips or short excursions.

Each of these activities offers a unique escape within 1–3 hours of Italy, ideal for travelers who want to combine sightseeing with local experiences.

What makes things to do in Italy special

• Iconic landmarks: Visit must-see sights that define the city.
• Local experiences: Engage in culture, crafts, and unique activities.
• Accessible adventures: Easily reachable attractions for all travelers.
• Diverse options: From relaxing experiences to adventurous outings.

Tips for booking things to do in Italy

1. Plan ahead for popular attractions to avoid long queues.
2. Book early for guided tours or seasonal events.
3. Compare prices and packages on Trip.com for exclusive deals and bundled experiences.
4. Consider weekday visits for a quieter and more personalized experience.

Experience the best things to do in Italy

Ready to explore the best of Italy? Discover Trip.Best's curated list of things to do and experience adventure, culture, and unforgettable memories.

Book your perfect activities on Trip.com today, where excitement and discovery awaits.

What Best Things to Do are there in Italy?
These are all Best Things to Do in Italy:Milan Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Piazza del Duomo, Colosseum
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Italy?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Italy include:Milan Cathedral:4.7, Uffizi Gallery:4.7, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore:4.7, Piazza del Duomo:4.7, Colosseum:4.6
At what locations in Italy can Best Things to Do in Italy be found?
The Best Things to Do in Italy are mainly located in:Milan Cathedral:Milan, Uffizi Gallery:Florence, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore:Florence, Piazza del Duomo:Milan, Colosseum:Rome
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