Flights from Myanmar to Italy

Discover Italy

Discover Italy

Why visit Italy?

Italy offers timeless cities, historic art and architecture, romantic countryside, and a rich everyday culture that blends style, tradition, and warmth.

What to expect

From the landmarks of Rome and the fashion streets of Milan to vineyards, lakes, and coastal villages, you will find layered history and varied landscapes in every region.

Plan your trip

Italy is an inspiring destination in its own right and a natural gateway to explore wider Europe, with strong rail links and domestic flights connecting major cities and regions.

Top experiences in Italy

Explore ancient Rome

Walk among icons such as the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, then linger in piazzas framed by fountains and palaces.

Discover the Vatican Museums

Admire grand galleries of art and tapestry before looking up at the painted ceiling of one of the world’s most famous chapels.

Stroll Milan’s historic centre

Visit the Duomo, cross the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and wander stylish streets lined with boutiques and cafés.

Cruise Italy’s northern lakes

Take a boat across Lake Como or Lake Garda, passing grand villas, gardens, and dramatic Alpine scenery.

Tour Tuscan hill towns

Explore medieval streets, brick towers, and surrounding vineyards on day trips into the countryside from major cities.

Follow the Amalfi and Ligurian coasts

Ride coastal roads or ferries between pastel villages perched above the sea, with viewpoints at every turn.

Visit world-class galleries

Admire Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces in Italy’s museums, from sculptures to frescoes and paintings.

Experience Italy’s way of life

Getting around

High speed trains link major Italian cities, while regional rail, coaches, and local buses reach smaller towns and coastal areas, supported by domestic flights for longer distances.

Local life & culture

Life in Italy moves between lively town squares, neighbourhood bars, and evening strolls, with strong regional identities shaping language, festivals, and daily routines.

Where to unwind

Relax on Mediterranean beaches, hike in the Dolomites and Alpine valleys, or slow down in spa towns, lake resorts, and peaceful countryside retreats.

A taste of Italy

National dishes & specialties

Across Italy you will find fresh pasta, risotto, cured meats, and regional cheeses, with each city and region proudly offering its own traditional recipes.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Cities such as Rome and Milan offer everything from family run trattorias to contemporary bistros and street side snacks, making it easy to find relaxed places to eat at any time of day.

Signature & scenic dining

For a special meal, choose restaurants with rooftop terraces, garden courtyards, or sea views, where careful service and seasonal menus turn dinner into an occasion.

Retail therapy in Italy

Malls & lifestyle hubs

In Rome and Milan, modern shopping centres and high streets bring together international labels, Italian designers, and lifestyle stores under one roof or along elegant boulevards.

Markets & local crafts

City markets and artisan districts in Rome, Milan, and Florence feature leather goods, textiles, and handcrafted accessories alongside everyday household items.

Evening retail scene

In major Italian cities, late opening boutiques, illuminated promenades, and lively streets create a relaxed evening atmosphere for browsing and people watching.

Best time to visit Italy

Italy has varied climates, but three main travel periods stand out. Peak season runs from June to August, when much of the country is warm to hot, with average temperatures around 25–30 °C (77–86 °F), especially in central and southern regions and along the coasts. Shoulder season covers April to May and September to October, bringing milder days of roughly 15–24 °C (59–75 °F), pleasant for city walking and countryside trips. Low season is from November to March, when many areas cool to about 5–12 °C (41–54 °F); northern regions can be colder, while some southern coastal areas stay relatively mild.

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