Italy is one of the most beautiful countries I’ve ever visited and had the privilege to live for an extended period of time. I’ve been to several cities and small towns within Italy and complied a list of my favorite places that are certainly instagram worthy! I’ve listed my favorite cities throughout Italy that I’ve traveled to with my favorite spots for instagram photos!
Florence
Florence will always have a special place in my heart, it was my home for a year and I made so many special memories there. Florence is definitely a photogenic city with several hidden gems and picture perfect views.
My favorite locations:
- Santa Maria del Fiore, Duomo
- Pizzale Michaelanglo
- Ponte Vecchio
- View on art rooftop
- Boboli Gardens
- Gucci Garden museum
Rome
My favorite locations:
- The Trevi Fountain
- Colosseum
- Travestre neighborhood
- Palatine Hill
- Roman Forum
Cinque Terre
My favorite locations:
- Manarola, view from Nessun Dorma
- Vernazza, view from the hiking path to Monterroso
- Monterroso beach
- Corniglia, hike 365 steps to top of the hill for a stunning view
- Riomaggiore, view from the pier
Venice
My favorite spots:
- View from canals
- Bridge of sighs
- Saint Mark’s Basilica
- View from Grand Canal
- View from a gondola ride
Milan
My favorite locations:
- Milan Cathedral, both outside and view from the top
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
- Obica rooftop
- Aperol bar rooftop
Modena
My favorite spots:
- Take a cheese and wine tour
- Walk around the city square
- Take a balsamic vinegar tour
Procida
My favorite spots:
- Hike to the top of the hill for the view of the island
- Walk along the pier near the rainbow colored homes