Lonely Planets local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Italy.

Discover Italys most popular experiences and best kept secrets from standing face to face with world-famous Renaissance paintings at Florences premier art museum, Galleria degli Uffizi; to eating mind-blowing gelato by Italys gelato maker of the year winner in Bologna; and experiencing the wild beauty of one of Sicilys most isolated golden-sand beaches.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planets Italy travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design thats easy to use so you can navigate Italy effortlessly
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