Flights to Italy

Where to Stay in Italy?

As Italy is visited by many tourists from all over the world, there are always many accommodation selections in each Italian city. The availability of different options ranging from boutique hotels to rental apartments as well as bed and breakfasts make finding an accommodation quite easy. However, as you may imagine prices can differ depending on the area, you’re interested in staying. The city center can get more expensive and crowded, whether you are visiting Milan, Venice, Rome or Florence.

If you would like to have our assistance to help you organize your trip, you can book your hotel through Pegasus Airlines.

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Top things to do in Italy

Italy takes its visitors to a unique journey back in time. The history is preserved with great attention no matter where you go in Italy. There are many amazing places to see and feel, as some of them listed below:  

• Go to Milan Cathedral: Also referred as Duomo di Milano, Milan Cathedral is the most famous church of Milan. It is renowned as the biggest church in Italy with its magnificent Gothic architecture. Milan Cathedral is at the top place on visitors’ itinerary. For more suggestions on must-see places in the capital city of fashion, have a look at our Milan Travel Guide.  
• Take a Canal Cruise in Venice: Probably one of the most romantic European cities, Venice is founded completely on water. Grand Canal is the hot spot of the city, where famous Rialto Bridge is situated. Gondolas, vaporetti and water taxis are used for transportation in Venice. You shouldn’t miss the opportunity of taking a gondola ride along the canals to enjoy the dreamy atmosphere once in Venice. There are a number of festivals and special occasions such as Venice Biennale when the city becomes overloaded with art lovers.
• Marco Square: St. Marco Square is the most popular place in Venice, without any doubt. It is also where the gorgeous Basilica of St. Marco is situated, hence attracting many visitors. Since Venice is a relatively small city and you can discover most places on foot, you can make sure that all roads will lead you to St. Marco Square. Don’t forget to read our Venice Travel Guide for more tips on places to visit.
• See Asinelli Tower: Bologna is a very important city located in Emiglia-Romagna region. The red bricked architectural layout gives a unique characteristic to the city. Asinelli Tower is among the most famous medieval structures at the very heart of the city center. Garisenda Tower which situated right next to Asinelli Tower are called “le Due Torri” and constitute the very  symbol of the city of Bologna. You shouldn’t leave before trying spaghetti with delicious Bolognese sauce which is a must when visiting Bologna. You can check our Bologna Travel Guide for more suggestions on things to do in this historical city.
• Visit Colosseum: Probably one of the most renowned architectural works of ancient Roman Empire, Colosseum draws visitors from all around the world. It was used to be the main amphitheater of the Roman period, where gladiators were engaging in fights. Today, it is open to visits along with the Roman Forum that is situated right next to it.
• Throw a coin in Trevi Fountain: Also regarded as the fountain of love, Trevi Fountain is founded at the intersection of three roads that lead the way to this famous tourist attraction. It has become a famous place where visitors toss coins into the fountain to make a wish. Presumably, this small gesture ensures that you will be back to Rome one day. Make sure to have a look at the Rome Travel Guide to learn more about places to visit in the dreamy Italian capital.

  You can also read through our Italy Travel Guide to discover all the hidden places in this beautiful country.

Below you can find some practical information that will help you organize your trip.  

Things to Know Before Visiting Italy

• Beware that Italy is flooded with tourists especially during the high season.
• Milan, Venice, Rome and Florence are among the most popular cities in the country.
• Therefore, make sure to pre-book your tickets online for museums or historical sights.
• Also, entrance to museums and archeological sites that are regulated by the state are free on each first sunday of the month.

Essential Numbers

Please find below some key contact numbers that might be of use throughout your stay in Italy.

Country code: +39

Milan area code: 02

Milan Bergamo Airport: 035 326323

Venice area code: 041

Venice Marco Polo Airport: 041 260 9260

Bologna area code: 51

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport: 051 647 9615

Rome area code: 06

Rome Fiumicino Airport: 06 65951

Emergency Number: 113

Airports in Italy

Pegasus Airlines provides flights to below mentioned airports in Italy:  

• Milan Bergamo Airport

Bergamo Airport is situated about 45 km away from Milan city center. A number of shuttle buses as well as trains ride between the city center and airport within almost an hour.  

• Venice Marco Polo Airport

Venice Marco Polo Airport is the prominent transport hub that connects Venice with the rest of the world. The airport is endowed with all the facilities that ensures the comfort of its passengers. It is within easy reach from the mainland through either train that goes to Mestre Train Station or by bus. Different bus companies (ATVO or ACTV) go to Piazzale Roma. There are also motorboats that link the airport to Venice, Murano as well as Lido through the private company Alilaguna.  

• Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

Guglielmo Marconi Airport is situated only 6 km away from Bologna city center. You can get to the city center within about 20 minutes through shuttle buses that provide efficient service. Public buses or regional trains may be alternative ways to reach Bologna.  

• Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport:

Fiumicino Airport is the international transport hub of Rome, which is visited by thousands of tourists from all around the world. Therefore, there are many options that enable easy access to the city center including nighttime transport. A number of shuttle buses owned by different companies depart from the arrival’s hall of Terminal 2 where regional bus station is situated. Further information on each company’s schedule and ticket costs can be reached online. Local trains would be another option to get to Termini railway station from which you can make transfers to your desired destination.

Car Rental in Italy

You can also rent a car with Pegasus privileges if you want to consider a more comfortable option for city transportation when you arrive in Italy for business or leisure.

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