Italy Bucket List Ideas

Italy is a country brimming with timeless beauty, and with so much to see and do, it’s no surprise that the Italy bucket list ideas are endless. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the charming villages of the Amalfi Coast, every corner of Italy offers something unforgettable. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply in search of breathtaking landscapes, these top bucket list ideas will help you make the most of your Italian adventure.

Northern Italy Bucket List Ideas

1. Ride a gondola in Venice
2. Visit Cinque Terre
3. Visit the Dolomites 
4. Stay at a farmhouse in Tuscany
5. Drink a Bellini at Harry’s Bar
6. Attend Carnival in Venice
7. Visit Lake Como
8. Buy murano in Murano
9. Drink Genepi in the Italian Alps
10. Drink Bicerin in Turin
11. Volunteer with the Juliet Club
12. Try a Cicchetti in Venice
13. Try risotto alla milanese in Milan
14. Hear an orchestra play in St. Mark’s Square
15. Drink Chianti in Chianti
16. Try pesto in Liguria
17. Try Aperitivo in Milan
18. Attend Venice Biennale
19. Try bolognese sauce in Bologna
20. Attend Stella Maris Festival in Camogli

Rome Bucket List Ideas 

1. Throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain
2. Visit the colosseum

Southern Italy Bucket List Ideas

1. Visit the Amalfi Coast
2. Stay in a Trulli hotel in Puglia
3. Visit Pompeii
4. Visit Capri

Sicily, Italy Bucket List Ideas 

1. Stay at a Sicilian palazzo
2. Try granita in Sicily 
3. Try arancini in Sicily 

General Italy Bucket List

1. Try pasta in Italy
2. Visit a Sagra in Italy
3. Drink limoncello in Italy
4. Try tiramisu in Italy
5. Try gelato in Italy   
6. Try grappa in Italy
7. Try pizza in Italy 
8. Try Aperitivo in Milan
9. Go on a passeggiata in Italy
10. Drink Prosecco in Italy
11. Stay in a Masseria in Itlay
12. Drink Aperol Spritz in Italy
13. Be in Italy for Epiphany
14. Try a cannoli in Italy

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