The best times to visit are during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and tourist numbers are lower.

It depends on your nationality. Many travelers from EU countries and countries with visa exemptions can enter without a visa for short stays. Others may need to apply for a Schengen visa.

The currency is the Euro (EUR). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s advisable to have some cash, especially for small purchases.

Generally, Italy is safe for tourists, but like any major destination, it’s wise to stay vigilant against petty crimes like pickpocketing.

The official language is Italian, but English is commonly spoken in tourist areas.

Yes, it’s recommended to dress modestly when visiting churches. Shoulders and knees should be covered.

Rome: Colosseum, Vatican City (St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican Museums), Pantheon, Trevi Fountain.
Florence: Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral (Duomo), Ponte Vecchio, Accademia Gallery (home of Michelangelo’s David).
Venice: St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Rialto Bridge, Grand Canal.

In Rome, public transport includes buses, trams, and metros. In Florence, it’s very walkable, and in Venice, you’ll use vaporettos (water buses) and ferries.

Each city has its specialties: try pasta dishes in Rome, ribollita in Florence, and cicchetti (small snacks) in Venice. Don’t forget the gelato!

Consider purchasing tickets in advance online for popular sites, or look for guided tours that include skip-the-line access.