Italy is a fascinating country shaped by geography, land and sea alike. A gem of the Mediterranean influenced by seafarers and global trade, Italy is also an enclave sitting at the heart of Southern Europe.

For lovers of food and culture, there is no match. The greatest pastamakers and some of history’s most talented artists called Italy home. When you think of iconic Italian creations, consider that Michelangelo’s exceptional David sculpture, the leaning Tower of Pisa, and the hymns of vocalist Andrea Bocceli are but a fraction of Italy’s contributions to the world scene.

From the wonders of ancient cities such as Rome, Florence and Venice, to the quaint and golden Italian countryside, travelers to Italy often find themselves drawn back to this nation of 60 million inhabitants. Fun, adventure and discovery await as you travel to Italy with Teen Travel Network!