8 valid reasons why all S’poreans should visit Italy other than the leaning tower of Pisa

Italy, home to enchanting vineyards, amazing soccer players, art and culture is a truly fascinating country that has left a great influence on Western culture and cuisine. Not to mention the FOOD. Pasta and Pizza fans, you don’t want to miss this.

Rome, the capital of Italy

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You can’t miss out on the ancient ruins of Roman Colosseum no matter how touristy this place is. That is one dreamy moment you will never forget in your life. You can also visit the Vatican city and museums to drown yourself in some wonderful arts and Italian history.

Milan, the fashion city

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Milan is a must-go if you’re into high-end dining and shopping. Even if you’re not, you will still need to visit this global capital of fashion and you won’t regret it because it’ll be an eye-opening experience. Definitely.

Venice, the city of canals

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If you have been to and loved the water market in Thailand, then this place could be right up your alley. Gondola rides and beautiful cafes by the seaside, cathedrals; these are places you should definitely include on your bucket list. Also, you’d need to visit Venice before it actually sinks, right?

Florence, home to the Renaissance

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Apart from the major attractions and sightseeing spots, take a stroll on the streets of Florence and immerse yourself in the captivating architecture of Italy.

Cinque Terre

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Forget Greece’s Santorini, Cinque Terre is just as beautiful! This UNESCO world heritage comprises strings of centuries-old seaside villages on the steep terraces and features dramatic coastal scenery. You can get the whole Brazil-Favela feel in Italy too.

 

 

Tuscany Hill Villages

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Pay a trip down to Tuscany for a countryside experience. There are several impressive hill villages and vineyards. You can go on vineyard tours and wine tasting if you’re a huge fan.

Italian food

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Nobody says no to pizza. And a bunch of other delicious Italian food such as bruschetta, pasta, risottos and of course, Italian bread.

10 Days Italy Fiesta tour package

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And finally, the crux of the article: the price. Let’s face it, everyone wants to visit Europe but not many do because of one reason—the amount you have to pay to get to the continent.

The price for an air ticket to Italy usually cost in the thousands for a round-trip, and let’s face it, most of us mere mortals do not have that kind of dough lying around the house.

Well, if you have always wanted to visit Europe but couldn’t because of the price tag, then you will probably go apeshit once you hear this awesome piece of info: Travel Guru is offering a tour package to Italy at an irresistible rate that’s almost too good to be true.

With prices starting from $1188, you get a package inclusive of airfare, meals and lodgings at 3-4 star hotels for a 10-day stay. The package also includes visits to Rome, Venice, Milan, Pisa and more. Check out the links (Travel Guru’s Website, Carousell and Facebook) to know more details.

And if you thought that’s all, here’s another thing we heard from them: They are giving away free 2 nights stay in Dubai as well. T&C apply.

If your dream has always been to go to Europe with your partner for a romantic getaway, then this is one chance you cannot miss.

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