All of 2 Flying Boys's mapsItaly
57 stories · Jul 2026 – Aug 2026 · 16 places
The places from this trip
- Ponte di RialtoLit up beautifully at night when seen from a boat on the Grand Canal
- GardalandBuy online (€44); evening ticket from 5pm is €29; in high season the €80 express pass skips the long queues
- Lago di MisurinaMirror-like lake with the Tre Cime di Lavaredo peaks behind; easy outing from Cortina
- Via Ferrata Ra BujelaBeginner via ferrata: about 2 hours climbing 100 m up to 2,245 m; kids did it with a guide
- Funivia Malcesine-Monte BaldoTwo cable cars climb 1,700 m to views over Malcesine and the lake; buy tickets online (€44); 1.5h drive from Sirmione
- Castello Scaligero di SirmioneFortress built into the turquoise water at the tip of the peninsula; expect crowds
- Mercato di RialtoFor market lovers: arrive around 10am; look out for the giant tomatoes at the produce stalls
- Campanile di San MarcoGo up for a view over the lagoon, the domes and the islands
- Basilica di Santa Maria della SaluteBuilt as thanks for ending the 17th-century plague; the boat stop opposite makes for a great photo with gondolas
- Ristorante Al CaminOrder the tomato carpaccio, crowned the best dish of the whole trip
- Rifugio Duca d'AostaTerrace by the Ra Bujela via ferrata: parents can sip a spritz here while the kids climb with a guide
- Grand Hotel Savoia Cortina d'AmpezzoServiced apartments for up to 6 in the town centre, run by and opposite the luxury Grand Hotel Savoia
- Residenza DucatoHighly rated apartment hotel in a quiet spot in San Marco, with lounge, kitchenette and kids' room; cheaper than two hotel rooms
- Ristorante FranceschiUpscale break from pizza and pasta: steak on a coarse-salt platter, fried spinach ravioli, poached egg with truffle
- Castello Scaligero di Malcesine
- Chiesa di San VidalEvening concerts of Vivaldi's Four Seasons are held in this church
