There are few places that capture the imagination like Italy. Each year, millions of tourists flock to this historic country in search of La Dolce Vita. Whether you visit for sunshine and limoncello on the Amalfi Coast, shop until you drop in Milan, or crave the ancient history of Rome, there is so much to see and do here.

However, the many touristy parts, beyond the hidden gem spots in Italy , can be ridiculously crowded. Key cities like Rome, Venice, Florence, Milan, and Naples can be congested and expensive, so why not opt to visit a small Italian town instead? With their charming, fairy-tale feel, a visit to one of these towns allows visitors to embrace the local culture, indulge in authentic cuisine, and experience the beauty at a slower pace of life.

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