City Rankings

Cities in Italy

Browse 27 cities in Italy ranked by Wanderlust.

  1. Lake Como, Italy#1
    Italy · Europe

    Lake Como, Italy

    Where Alpine drama meets Italian dolce vita on Europe's most glamorous lake.

  2. Treviso, Italy#2
    Italy · Europe

    Treviso, Italy

    Medieval charm and art in the Veneto heartland.

  3. Cagliari, Italy#3
    Italy · Europe

    Cagliari, Italy

    Sardinia's sun-soaked capital where ancient hilltop citadels meet Europe's finest city beach.

  4. Siena, Italy#4
    Italy · Europe

    Siena, Italy

    Italy's finest medieval hill town — a UNESCO-listed labyrinth of Gothic grandeur, Palio pageantry, and Tuscan soul.

  5. Amalfi, Italy#5
    Italy · Europe

    Amalfi, Italy

    Historic Maritime Republic with dramatic cliffs, UNESCO heritage, and Mediterranean charm.

  6. Pisa, Italy#6
    Italy · Europe

    Pisa, Italy

    Where the iconic Leaning Tower anchors a living, breathing university city full of Tuscan character.

  7. Avellino, Italy#7
    Italy · Europe

    Avellino, Italy

    Irpinia's mountain capital — bold DOCG wines, medieval hilltowns, and authentic southern Italian soul.

  8. Bolzano, Italy#8
    Italy · Europe

    Bolzano, Italy

    Where the Alps meet the dolce vita — Bolzano is Italy's most livable alpine crossroads.

  9. Bologna, Italy#9
    Italy · Europe

    Bologna, Italy

    Italy's unrivaled food capital wrapped in medieval porticoes, red-brick towers, and irresistible local energy.

  10. Modena, Italy#10
    Italy · Europe

    Modena, Italy

    Italy's Motor Valley capital — where UNESCO heritage, Michelin stars, and supercar legends collide.

  11. Ferrara, Italy#11
    Italy · Europe

    Ferrara, Italy

    A Renaissance gem with Medieval charm and world-class cycling culture.

  12. Florence, Italy#12
    Italy · Europe

    Florence, Italy

    Florence is the living museum of the Renaissance — where every piazza, painting, and plate tells a story centuries in the making.

  13. Padova, Italy#13
    Italy · Europe

    Padova, Italy

    Medieval university city with stunning Renaissance architecture and vibrant culture.

  14. Turin, Italy#14
    Italy · Europe

    Turin, Italy

    Italy's most underrated royal capital — elegant arcades, world-class museums, Alpine views, and no tourist crowds.

  15. Monza, Italy#15
    Italy · Europe

    Monza, Italy

    Italy's motorsport capital with royal heritage and vibrant energy.

  16. Palermo, Italy#16
    Italy · Europe

    Palermo, Italy

    Sicily's vibrant capital blends Arab-Norman architecture, street food, and Mediterranean charm.

  17. Genoa, Italy#17
    Italy · Europe

    Genoa, Italy

    Italy's gritty, grand maritime capital — labyrinthine caruggi, UNESCO palaces, and a gateway to the Riviera.

  18. Venice, Italy#18
    Italy · Europe

    Venice, Italy

    The world's most enchanting floating city — a timeless maze of canals, palazzos, and golden light.

  19. Trento, Italy#19
    Italy · Europe

    Trento, Italy

    Alpine charm meets Italian culture in the Dolomites' gateway city.

  20. Trieste, Italy#20
    Italy · Europe

    Trieste, Italy

    A cosmopolitan Mediterranean port where Central European culture meets Italian elegance.

  21. Milan, Italy#21
    Italy · Europe

    Milan, Italy

    Italy's fashion and design capital — where Gothic cathedrals, Renaissance art, and aperitivo culture collide.

  22. Lucca, Italy#22
    Italy · Europe

    Lucca, Italy

    Medieval walled city of Renaissance art, food, and Tuscan charm.

  23. Rimini, Italy#23
    Italy · Europe

    Rimini, Italy

    Italy's vibrant Adriatic beach destination blending history, nightlife, and summer charm.

  24. Naples, Italy#24
    Italy · Europe

    Naples, Italy

    Chaotic charm meets Mediterranean history in Italy's pulsing southern soul.

  25. Bari, Italy#25
    Italy · Europe

    Bari, Italy

    Authentic coastal capital where medieval streets meet fresh pasta and Adriatic breezes

  26. Rome, Italy#26
    Italy · Europe

    Rome, Italy

    Ancient capital where history lives alongside vibrant modern life in Italy's eternal city.

  27. Verona, Italy#27
    Italy · Europe

    Verona, Italy

    The romantic city where history lives in every piazza and love stories echo through ancient streets