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ITALY Flights
Italy is easily accessible to UK based travelers. There is something to see and do in Italy year-round. Caf�s set among Roman ruins and chic cities filled with relaxed friendly people; Green Tuscan hills with fields of sunflowers, olive groves and vineyards; with some of the highlights of european travel, the colossum, the vactican, pisa, venice and everywhere you travel exquisite food and wine. Italian culture embraces the good things in life eating, drinking and good conversation.
All year Italy has something to offer and is ideal for a short break. There is skiing in the Alps at winter, sightseeing in the picturesque towns and cities and sunbathing on the beaches of the Amalfi Coast, the South and the islands of Sicily and Sardinia.
Flights to Italy take a few hours and are available from a majority of the airports throughout the country. Each region in Italy, city and village has its own distinct feel, culture and food. With such a diverse range of cultures Italy is an ideal place to return year after year.
Italy Airports
Major airports in Italy include:
Rome Fiumicino (FCO) (website: www.adr.it)
Ciampino (CIA) (website: www.adr.it)
Venice Marco Polo (VCE) (website: www.veniceairport.it)
Milan Malpensa (MXP) (website: www.sea-aeroportimilano.it/eng/)
Naples Capodichino (NAP) (website: www.gesac.it)
Entry Requirements
British passport holders, irrespective of endorsement regarding national status, do not need a visa to visit Italy for up to 90 days.
Irish nationals require a passport. No visa is required for a stay of up to 90 days.
Italy Climate
The Italian weather is typical of the Med. With vaiable weather in both summer and winter, though generally the weather in the seasons is as you would expect. For more detailed weather information check out
BBC weather Guide Italy
When to Fly to Italy
Peak Season:
Hotels on the coast in Italy are busy from June into September. The Alps mountain ski season is December through April. Despite the heat and humidity, the cities are busy April through October, particularly June and July. Watch out for festivals and celebrations where the accomodation will obviously be less available.
Off Season:
The low season is from November to mid-December, and December 25 to March 31. Attractions will go on shorter winter hours or are closed for the low season. This can be a good time to find a cheap Italy flight and discounts on hotels. August is when most Italians take their vacations and close shops and businesses.
Hassler Villa Medici The Hassler Roma at the top of the Spanish Steps is Rome’s legendary five-star luxury hotel, the residence of choice for those wishing for a memorable experience in the Eternal City. Set in the heart of the city’s historic center, the Hassler is just minutes away from Via Condotti and the most popular shopping venues as well as important monuments and landmarks, including the Pantheon, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Coliseum, the Villa Borghese gardens and the Fountain of Trevi. Owned and managed by Roberto E. Wirth, fifth generation of a famous Swiss dynasty of hoteliers, the Hassler offers 95 individually decorated rooms and suites, as well as magnificent dining options within the hotel including it’s Michelin-starred panoramic restaurant Imàgo, the Salone Eva Restaurant & Bar, the Palm Court Restaurant & Bar, and Il Palazzetto Restaurant & Wine Bar just a two-minute walk away.
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Atlantic PalaceThe historic 13th century palazzo housing the Hotel Atlantic Palace has matured elegantly over time while preserving its original structures and environments. Enhanced by a skillful restoration reviving the authentic Florentine atmospheres of its rooms, the establishment is one of the most fascinating 4 star hotels in Florence. Terracotta pavements, exposed wooden beams, lancet vaults, Romanesque columns, and a large Wedgwood vase dating to the late 19th century characterize historic environments of rare sophistication enhanced by all the modern services and amenities that a hotel in Florence of international acclaim should offer its guests.
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