Low-cost destinations in Italy
Who said you need intercontinental flights and exaggerated budgets to experience a dream trip? Sometimes all it takes is a few miles away to discover small, authentic, scenic and (above all) low-cost Italian gems. We have selected 4 inexpensive Italian destinations full of charm, ideal for a getaway between sea, nature and villages that look like postcards.
In the heart of the Riviera del Brenta, Dolo is the surprise you don't expect. A small Venetian village overlooking a scenic canal, with old mills, typical taverns and bicycle paths perfect for exploring the countryside.
Unlike nearby Venice or Padua, in Dolo you will find much more affordable accommodations and restaurants with the same romantic atmosphere.
What to do in Dolo:
If you like bike rides, you can rent one and pedal along the Brenta among historic villas and nature. Have a mill-view aperitif at one of the local bacari, visit Villa Pisani or Villa Widmann, or even take a train and hop over to Venice (in 30 minutes!).
Ideal for: a slow weekend, bike rides, aperitifs along the river.
Massa Lubrense: the coast without crowds
A few kilometers from Sorrento, Massa Lubrense is a little paradise that smells of lemons and freshness. Here the sea is crystal clear, the coves are uncrowded, and every glimpse looks like something out of a 1960s movie.
It is located off the more touristy circuit, so you can find accommodations and restaurants with fresh fish at great prices.
What to do in Massa Lubrense:
Stroll along the Sirenuse Trail for crazy views, relax in Ieranto Bay, one of the most beautiful in the area, or take a mini-cruise by boat to Capri.
Ideal for: those who love the coastal sea.
Giulianova: calm sea and golden sand
In the heart of the Adriatic coast of Abruzzo, Giulianova is a perfect destination for families, couples or groups of friends seeking relaxation at fair prices. Wide beaches, inexpensive establishments, traditional restaurants and sunsets that taste like Italian summer. Giulianova offers beach life within everyone's reach.
What to do in Giulianova:
Spend the days at the beach both at the lidos and the free stretches, stroll along the monumental promenade among palm trees and ice cream parlors, and visit the historic center where you can stop for an aperitif. Last but not least, taste arrosticini in a real trattoria.
Ideal for: summer vacation with the right balance of comfort and authenticity.
Torre Lapillo: the Italian Caribbean
In Salento, there is Torre Lapillo: white sand, transparent water and a slow pace that conquers you. Perfect for those who dream of postcard-perfect seaside, without spending exorbitant amounts of money. In this location you can find well-maintained free beaches and delicious Salento street food!
What to do in Torre Lapillo:
Dive into the turquoise waters of Punta Prosciutto or have sunset aperitifs with frisella, local beers and zero worries. While for the more adventurous, you can explore the Porto Selvaggio Park or take a SUP or kayak trip among the area's coves.
Ideal for: young people, groups, couples--anyone who wants to disconnect.
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