August in Italy is a vibrant and perfect time to visit, since the country comes alive with sun soaked landscapes, cultural festivities, and delicious cuisine. Enjoy the Italian summer as you wander through historical cities, lounge on picturesque beaches, and savor the tantalizing flavors of fresh produce and seafood. Embrace the beauty of Ferragosto by celebrating as the Italians do by heading to the coastal regions or the countryside to enjoy time with family and friends. See how you can celebrate Ferragosto with our Top 8:
Nicola’s Marketplace
If you can’t visit Italy, but want an authentic Italian culinary experience, try out Nicola’s Marketplace. Chef Nicola created this marketplace to offer an artisanal line of products to its customers, and they are committed to making all their products fresh and with simple ingredients. They offer a wide variety of sample sets that are carefully curated to give you a taste of some of their best-selling products.
Allure of Tuscany
Explore Italy in luxury with Allure of Tuscany. They offer amazing destinations, exclusive experiences, and a relaxing stay. Whether you are a small group looking for a themed week in Italy, planning a family vacation or reunion, creating a culinary trip, or a wedding, they will create a unique travel program with tailor-made activities using local knowledge.
Two in the Kitchen (Milan)
Searching for a personal chef that will offer you an authentic Italian food experience? Two in the Kitchen is a home restaurant that will do exactly that, and so much more. They treasure the Italian gastronomic culture. Their mission is to feed the appetite of those who want to immerse themselves in a carefree family dimension that is far from the ordinary schemes of classic catering.
Casa Gianni Roddi (Alba)
Casa Gianni Roddi is a perfect place to stay if you want to not only relax, but also enjoy the beauty of Italy. It is a wonderful holiday home, arranged over two floors with a living room on the ground floor and four bedrooms on the other. They also have a breathtaking courtyard with a fresh garden.
Soulful Sicilian Retreats
Experience the magic of Sicily through raw, intimate, and authentic tours. With Soulful Sicilian Retreats, you can enjoy yoga on the seaside and immerse yourself in their culture. Their retreats are an unforgettable experience made to nourish your mind, body, and soul.
Ease into Italy
Ease into Italy is a family owned boutique Italian travel company. Their mission is to fulfill the dreams of people who wish to experience Italy, while keeping within their budget. When booking with them, you have access to personalized itineraries, yoga retreats in Tuscany and Puglia, extended stays with their chefs, and so much more.
Cook and Eat Rome
Made for food lovers, Cook and Eat Rome is a detailed and delicious cooking school. With them you will discover true and authentic Italian cuisine, while also sharing recipes and memories. To top it all off, with each meal you cook you get a glass of wine and limoncello on the house!
Manuela Guida Turistica Lipari (Sicily)
With Manuela, you can discover Sicily in new and exciting ways. She is a passionate tour guide with intimate knowledge of the island’s hidden treasures. Her customized itineraries are filled with information, Italian foods, history, monuments, culture, and even the most beautiful sea of Sicily.