7 of the best places to cruise in Italy
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Few countries can compete with Italy’s tourist appeal. Anyone who visits can enjoy fantastic cities, quaint villages, a string of picture-perfect coastlines, amazing cuisine and a fascinating history.
Alhough skiing, city breaks or a trip to one of the Italian lakes all have their own merits, there is a way to get a taste of several different parts of the country in one whirlwind trip.
Cruises around the Bel Paese give passengers the opportunity to see Italy’s full range of sights. You can start with the romance of Venice and wind around to the rugged island beauty of Sicily and Sardinia, or begin surrounded by the stark coastal beauty of the Cinque Terre and end in hectic, characterful Naples, via the enchanting capital of Rome.
Whether you just want to see one destination or a handful, there’s likely a cruise to suit you; we’ve rounded up some of the best below.
Amalfi Coast
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The contains a little bit of everything that has made so famous: beautiful coastlines, golden sands, picturesque towns, ancient historic sites and a hearty slice.
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