{"id":6732,"date":"2015-09-16T08:08:37","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T07:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/?p=6732"},"modified":"2022-07-27T17:29:22","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T16:29:22","slug":"10-great-italian-destinations-for-a-romantic-getaway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/2015\/09\/10-great-italian-destinations-for-a-romantic-getaway\/","title":{"rendered":"10 great Italian destinations for a romantic getaway!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"cinque-terre-279013_1280\"<\/a>What are the most spectacular destinations for a romantic getaway? Italy is full of beautiful places from north to south that are perfect for touring in good company! Let\u2019s discover some, with a relaxing break at our farmhouses!<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

1) Capri<\/b>
\nDo not miss a boat tour in the stunning \u201cGrotta Azzurra\u201d, followed by a typical trip in the funicular to reach the town center, and admire from there the seascape with its beautiful rocks.\"venice-472349_640\"<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

2) Venice<\/b>
\nThe view of St. Mark\u2019s Square and the old buildings that are reflected on the calm waters of the lagoon at sunset are certainly one of the most romantic sceneries in the world, and not only in a gondola!
\nRecommended:<\/b><\/u> Farmhouse Praetto<\/a>, in the Venetian countryside, offers some boat tours in the Venetian lagoon, to explore its most secret corners.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

3) Taormina<\/b>
\nAlso known as the Pearl of the Ionian Sea, it is a fascinating location full of attractions, such as the Greek Theatre dating back to the II century and the view that you can enjoy from Piazza IX Aprile, which ranges from Etna to the Bay of Naxos.\"orvieto-329073_640\"<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

4) Orvieto<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

In the rolling hills of Umbria, this resort is known for its beautiful Cathedral, and for the ancient underground city which includes the famous St. Patrick\u2019s well, surrounded by spiral staircases.
\nRecommended:<\/b><\/u> Farmhouse Tenuta di Corbara<\/a>, with an elegant restaurant and carefully restored stone houses, as well as five swimming pools for guests.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

5) Merano<\/b>
\nThis lovely South Tyrolean town is perfect for those who love the cozy atmosphere of the mountain. Do not miss a visit to the Castle Trauttmansdorff, where the Empress Sissi used to stay, then go hiking on the trails of Val Senales, and finally take a break at the beautiful thermal spa.\"south-tyrol-505586_1280\"<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

6) Rome<\/b>
\nYou cannot miss the Italian capital, with the views of Piazza Navona, the magnificent Colosseum, and the amazing St. Peter\u2019s Square, as well as the many clubs which liven up the Roman nights
\nRecommended:<\/b><\/u> Farmhouse Il Casale delle Ginestre<\/a>, inside a park of over 75,000 square meters in the Agro Romano, among woods and streams. Its wide restaurant offers traditional dishes.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\n7) Matera<\/b>
\nThis ancient town built in tuff, and designated the European Capital of Culture for 2019, is home to the famous \u201cSassi\u201d, which together with the rock churches, the winding alleys and terraces, create a really unique landscape.\"matera-220923_1280\"<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\n8) Cinque Terre<\/b>
\nA romantic destination par excellence, this area of Liguria includes the villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso, clinging on cliffs overlooking the sea, rich in natural beauty and scenic trails.
\nRecommended:<\/b><\/u> Farmhouse Golfo dei Poeti<\/a>, rising among olive groves and terraced vineyards: it offers accommodation in two 17th-century farms, opening up onto the beautiful views of the gulf.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


\n9) Lake Como<\/b>
\nDo not miss a tour on the funicular\"lake-como-449302_640\"<\/a> leading from the city of Como to the panoramic watchpoint of Brunate, known as the Balcony of the Alps. In addition to a boat trip, explore the villages of the lakeside such as Cernobbio and its villas, and Bellagio, called the Pearl of the Lake.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

10) Pienza<\/b>
\nThis Renaissance town, originated as the \u201cideal city\u201d, dominates Val d\u2019Orcia from the hill on which it is perched. Visit the charming old town with Palazzo Piccolomini and the Cathedral of the Assumption.
\nRecommended:<\/b><\/u> Farmhouse Le Valli<\/a>, set among cypresses, vineyards, olive trees and wheat fields, offers accommodation in nice apartments in the green hills of Tuscany.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What are the most spectacular destinations for a romantic getaway? Italy is full of beautiful places from north to south that are perfect for touring in good company! Let\u2019s discover some, with a relaxing break at our farmhouses!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2260,4024,4022,4023],"class_list":["post-6732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-places-to-discover-and-weekend-tips","tag-farmhouses-in-italy","tag-italian-romantic-getaways","tag-romantic-getaways","tag-top-romantic-destinations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6732","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6732"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6867,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6732\/revisions\/6867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.agriturismi.it\/en\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}