Celebrating Italian Agriturismos
18/11/2024 · By Karen Overend
Discover Italy’s agriturismo tradition and plan your own farm-to-table experience while exploring authentic Italian rural life with Great Rail Journeys.
Read moreSouthern Italy and Sicily are a must-visit destination for anyone planning a holiday in Italy. These regions are known for their beautiful landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine. Some of the best places to visit in Southern Italy include the Amalfi Coast with its stunning coastline, Naples for its history and pizza, Matera for its unique cave dwellings, and Puglia for its white-washed towns and beaches. These regions are also bursting with hidden treasures that are waiting to be explored.
One of the best ways to discover the secrets of Southern Italy and Sicily is by taking a guided tour. You can explore the ancient ruins of Pompeii, marvel at the beauty of the Amalfi Coast, and sample some of Italy's finest wines in one unforgettable trip. Whether you're interested in history, food, or just soaking up the Mediterranean sun, Southern Italy and Sicily have something to offer everyone.
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