Michelin Travel Guides: Italy

This colorful comprehensive guide to Italy features Michelin’s trusted recommendations for places to stay, eat, and explore, with brand-new content, updated maps, and curated itineraries for every type of traveler.

Uncover the best of Italy—from its world-renowned cities to charming countryside villages—with guidance from Michelin. Whether you're planning a weekend escape, a multi-city tour, or a deep dive into regional culture, this guide helps you make the most of your time and travel budget.

Inside, you'll find:

• 435 locations for all budgets and 54 family activities, all evaluated using Michelin’s celebrated star-rating system.
• Multiple color maps to help navigate with ease.
• Tailored itineraries for food lovers, history buffs, nature seekers, and art enthusiasts.
• Top activities including wine routes, hiking trails, beaches, gardens, and UNESCO geoparks.
• Practical advice on when to go, how to get around, and what to expect in different regions.
• Tips for booking agriturismi, navigating ZTL zones, and understanding local customs like pane e coperto and tipping etiquette.

The updated and photo-packed Michelin Travel Guides: Italy offers travelers the inspiration to create a memorable journey, detailing the country’s must-see cities, historic cathedrals, castles, and Roman ruins, wine regions and gourmet destinations, and outdoor activities and natural settings,

The guide also offers Michelin’s many driving and rail itineraries. From the postcard-perfect Lakes region to sunny Sicilian villages, Michelin’s celebrated star-rating system pinpoints Italy’s highlights, recommending great places to eat and sleep and providing clear maps and practical information to guarantee a successful trip.

From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the dramatic coastlines of Sicily, Michelin’s Italy guide is your essential companion for discovering the country’s rich heritage, vibrant culture, and unforgettable cuisine.

Whether you're dining in a starred ristorante, staying in a family-run trattoria, or exploring Italy’s national parks and vineyards, this guide ensures every moment is well spent.