Let Frommer's Take You To: The leaning tower of Pisa and the ruins of Pompeii Olive groves, ancient hill towns, and Roman country retreats The legendary beauty of pastoral Tuscany and the vineyards of the gentle Veneto Florence, cradle of the Renaissance The hidden charms of Ancona and the Marches region The heel of the boot: Grecian ruins, Byzantine cathedrals, and port towns And much, much more! Inside You'll Find: 25 distinctive, easy-to-use itineraries—all fully illustrated with beautiful full-color photos Tips on the best hotels and restaurants along each route Exact directions, distances, and driving times for each route All the sights along the way—with highlights for history buffs, nature lovers, and families traveling with kids Scenic side trips, special moments, and recommended walks Detailed, accurate full-color route-planning maps - from Amzon