From sipping wine in Tuscan vineyards to hiking the cliffs of Cinque Terre, I’ve spent the past 15 years exploring every corner of Italy—sometimes more than once a year. While my sister jokes I hand out too many 10/10s, it’s hard not to when a country offers world-class food, jaw-dropping scenery, rich history, and unforgettable charm. In this post, I share my honest rankings of the best (and most overrated) places I’ve visited in Italy—from hidden gems to must-visit regions, and more.

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