Italy – An Ancient Land of Renaissance Art

Italy is a fantastic country in Southern Europe which boasts extraordinary natural diversity in the form of mighty mountains, lush grass-covered valleys, ravishing beaches, lush forests, serene glacial lakes and captivating caves. Being a birthplace of the Renaissance and an epicentre of the Roman Empire, this dynamic country is home to the world’s largest number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including stunning churches, gigantic forts and castles, historical cities and many other incredible archaeological monuments. Italy is also world-famous for its diverse cultures, high-end shopping streets, indulgent cuisines and stunning vineyards. Brightsun Travel offers exclusive holidays to Italy from India, so get booking and look forward to a trip filled with lots of charm.

Florence, a World Heritage city is an alluring destination in Italy offering many surprises for visitors. Here you can stroll around cobbled streets dating back centuries to discover an array of ancient markets, visit the Galleria dell'Accademia Museum to discover Renaissance paintings and the world-famous David statue, and admire the magnificent Gothic-style Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore. Another must-visit city in Italy is Venice that boasts picturesque canals, incredible palaces and authentic Italian restaurants. Here you can take a gondola ride along the Grand Canal to witness scenic sights, watch opera at Teatro La Fenice, shop your heart out in the city’s Dorsoduro district and enjoy jet skiing at Alberoni Beach.

Italy’s capital Rome is an iconic travel destination studded with incredible architectural wonders, stunning landscapes, Roman ruins and charming street markets. You can start your sightseeing tour in the city by visiting the iconic Colosseum, the largest amphitheater of the Roman Empire and then head towards the Pantheon, a grand church which features granite Corinthian columns. You can also take a dip in ancient thermal baths at the Baths of Caracalla; visit the Galleria Borghese Art Gallery to browse lots of Baroque sculptures and paintings and head to the Quartiere Coppede neighbourhood to discover frescoed facades, Moorish arches and palm-fringed gardens. Brightsun Travel offers luxury holiday packages to Italy - book now and look forward to exploring this beautiful country.