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Let's discover Italy - like never before: here are 10 unmissable experiences for 2025, including culture, nature and unforgettable flavors.

Italy is not just a destination: it is a dream that renews itself with every visit. You fall in love, among the noisy streets of Italy, that smell of life.

With its countless wonders - from the majestic Alps to the sparkling Mediterranean, from medieval villages to vibrant cities of art - every corner of magnificent Italy holds a unique experience, that will leave us breathless.

For 2025, among our good intentions, we add the search for deeper experiences; we want moments that leave their mark and adventures that tell authentic stories.

Here is a list of 10 extraordinary experiences to live in Italy in 2025. This fabulous list, which combines classic icons and hidden gems, is an invitation to explore with curiosity and wonder. Prepare to discover an Italy that knows how to surprise even the most experienced travelers.

Italy is waiting for us!

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10. Cinque Terre Excursion: An Unforgettable Experience

Cinque Terre Excursion with InStazione: 10 experiences not to be missed, in Italy

Join us for an unforgettable adventure among the hidden treasures and breathtaking views of the Cinque Terre, during a tour guided by InStazione that will take you to discover every corner of these corners of paradise along the Ligurian coast.

We will walk together through the picturesque colorful villages, between the narrow streets of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, admiring the houses overlooking the sea and the enchanting beaches. Each step will reveal spectacular landscapes, scenic paths and the charm of a place that seems to be still in time.

We will also have the opportunity to taste typical local dishes, such as Genoese pesto and fresh fish, immersing ourselves in the culture and authentic flavors of the Cinque Terre. An experience that will make you live this beautiful region as you have never seen it!

InStazione, the concierge service that makes every trip easy and stress-free, is the perfect partner to make this experience unique. With physical desks in Rome, Naples and Pompeii stations, and a website where you can book exclusive tours, InStazione guarantees impeccable organization, even at the last minute.

9. Cycling tour along the magic Via Francigena in Tuscany

The Via Francigena: 10 experiences not to be missed, in Italy

Let's set off together for an unforgettable adventure along the historic Via Francigena, pedaling through rolling hills and postcard views.

Every curve leads us to discover medieval villages full of charm, where time seems to have stopped, and roads immersed in the quiet of the Tuscan countryside.

It is a unique experience, which combines the pleasure of sport with the charm of culture and the magic of nature.

8. Visit to the enchanting Frasassi Caves in the Marche

The Frasassi Caves: 10 Must-See Experiences in Italy

For us, it will be an incredible adventure to visit the Frasassi Caves, in Marche region, a place where nature has created extraordinary spectacles.

Let's walk together through this underground labyrinth, where the majestic and fascinating limestone formations will leave us breathless.

Every step brings us closer to natural wonders that seem to come from another world: stalactites and stalagmites that sparkle under the lights, creating a unique atmosphere.

An experience that makes us feel small in front of the greatness of the earth, but also part of an adventure that will remain in our hearts.

7. Learning to cook: in the footsteps of traditional cuisine

Italian Cooking Class: 10 Must-See Experiences in Italy

Join us for an unforgettable cooking class in Bologna, Parma or Naples, where we will discover together the secrets of traditional Italian cuisine.

In our hands, we will knead tortellini, tagliatelle al ragù, parmigiana and pizza, learning to prepare dishes that tell the story and passion of our regions.

Each step will bring us closer to authentic flavors and, in the end, we will take home not only a recipe, but a piece of Italy that will warm our hearts every time we make it again.

A tasty and fun experience to share with those we love!

5. Let's relax in the romantic natural spas of Saturnia

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Let's immerse ourselves together in the wonderful Cascate del Mulino, a corner of paradise hidden in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma.

Here, in the natural pools sculpted by time, we let ourselves be lulled by the sulphurous waters, warm and relaxing, that envelop us in a regenerating embrace. With every breath, we feel the stress dissolve, while the panorama around us - with the clear sky and the lush nature - fills us with serenity.

It is a perfect moment to slow down, reconnect with ourselves and enjoy together the simple and authentic beauty of Saturnia.

6. Let's explore the wonderful Sassi of Matera

The Sassi of Matera: 10 experiences not to be missed, in Italy

Let's discover together the magic of Matera, a city that seems to come out of a dream, especially at night. Walking through its ancient Sassi, we are enchanted by the narrow streets, illuminated by soft lights, that tell us thousand-year-old stories.

With an evening guided tour, we live a unique experience, where every corner reveals a fascinating past and every stone seems to keep a secret.

It is a journey through time, that makes us feel part of a never-ending story, under the starry sky of one of the most fascinating cities in Italy.

4. Let's immerse ourselves in the colours of the Sardinian Pariglie

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Join us to immerse yourself in Sardinian traditions, taking part in one of the most exciting celebrations on the island, such as the Festa di Sant’Efisio in Cagliari or the Cavalcata Sarda in Sassari.

These events will make you experience the culture and folklore of Sardinia in an authentic way, with dances, music and traditional costumes that tell centuries-old stories.

The Sardinian pariglie are much more than a simple horse race: they are a real equestrian ballet that embodies the indomitable spirit of Sardinia. Imagine an explosion of colors, sounds and emotions, where brave riders perform breathtaking acrobatics on their galloping steeds.

It is a unique opportunity to discover the deepest soul of the island, sharing with the locals the emotion of moments that celebrate the history and roots of this fascinating land.

3. Let's walk on the breathtaking Path of Love

The Way of Love: 10 Must-See Experiences in Italy

Join us for a romantic and unforgettable experience along the Via dell’Amore, the famous path that connects Riomaggiore to Manarola in the Cinque Terre, reopened in 2024 after a long closure.

Walking together at sunset, we will be enchanted by the spectacular sea views that this path offers, while the sky is tinged with warm colors.

It is a magical moment, where the beauty of nature blends with the unique atmosphere of Liguria, creating memories that will remain in your heart forever.

2. Let's lose ourselves among the delicacies of the food and wine tours of Italy in 2025

Food and Wine Tours: 10 Must-See Experiences in Italy

In 2025, a food and wine tour in Italy is the best way to experience our cuisine in all its authenticity.

Imagine ourselves cycling through the Tuscan vineyards, sipping a Chianti straight from the source, or getting into the kitchen in Emilia-Romagna to learn how to make tortellini and ragù like a real chef. 

And what about the Amalfi Coast, where every fresh fish dish seems to tell a story, or Piedmont, where between a truffle and a glass of Barolo, we truly feel like we are in paradise.

Every corner of Italy invites us to eat, drink and discover, with a smile always on our faces!

1. Let us be enchanted by the starry nights of the Dolomites

The Dolomites under the stars: 10 experiences not to be missed, in Italy

Spending a night under the stars in the Dolomites is a dream come true.

Imagine arriving at an Alpine refuge, far from the city lights, where the sky is so starry that it seems like a canvas painted especially for us.

The silence of the mountains envelops us, and every breath is pure. As night falls, we feel small in front of the majesty of nature, while the stars shine like never before.

And then, in the morning, we wake up with the magic of dawn that lights up the peaks, giving us an emotion that will remain in our hearts forever.

An experience that makes us feel united with the earth, as if part of something eternal.

An Italy to discover, in all its nuances, for the 2025

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Italy, with its incredible variety of landscapes and experiences, is a place that enchants and fascinates every traveler.

In 2025, our land offers adventures that go far beyond traditional tourism, immersing you in the culture, nature and history of a country that is a true treasure chest of wonders.

Thanks to InStazione, every trip becomes a hassle-free experience, leaving us free to focus on what really matters: creating indelible memories.

Whether it's discovering authentic corners, enjoying moments of pure relaxation or experiencing unique emotions, Italy has everything we are looking for - and much more.

Let's get ready to leave, let's be conquered by beauty and let's be guided by wonder: our 2025 is ready to give us many new exciting adventures.

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