Things to Do in Italy

Discover Le Marche during your Italian Vacations

Le Marche is truly Italy in one region, this region is like a resume of the different Italian scenery and climates. In our region there are lovely beaches, high mountains, hills, lakes and natural parks.

We have a record number of historical theaters, some of the most beautiful Italian villages and many blue flag beaches.

Many celebrities were born in our region: Maria Montessori, the founder of the Montessori schools, Giacomo Leopardi, the great Italian poet and musicians like Gioacchino Rossini.

In this page you'll find many suggestions about fun things to do in Italy and Le Marche to experience a unique Italian vacation.

Fun Things to do in Italy - Le Marche

Experience a medieval feast in the magical atmospheres of a summer night in Le Marche.

Our region must have a record of historical reenactments with a multitude of jousting contests, medieval feasts and celebration in the wonderful setting of our historical town and villages.

The costumes of the reenactors are always fastidiously recreated, the settings are spectacular with entertaining shows and contests, the food is often delicious local specialities.

The Central Italy Sky Resorts of Sarnano and Frontignano are located in the beautiful Monti Sibillini park, they offer the facilities for alpine and nordic skiing, snowboard and a snow park.

Ussita, on the way to Frontignano, is the place to go if you like ice skating. The Palaghiaccio is a covered ice skating rink built to host olympic competitions.

Discover Italian food culture in Le Marche.

Our region has a tradition of excellence for meat dishes in the inland and delicious fish recipes on the coast. The wines are famous since the roman times and Venetian merchants in the 13th century were prepared to pay premium prices for our high quality olive oil.

Enjoy a concert in a historical theater.

Our region has the highest number of historical theaters in Italy. If you are an Italian classical music lover, an opera aficionado or you simply would like to visit the smallest and most beautiful historical theaters in the world, Le Marche is for you!

Visit the world's accordion capital

In Castelfidardo are manufactured the best professional accordions. Read about the story of this typical Italian instrument and visit the accordion museum of Castelfidardo.

Find your hat in Montappone

Montappone produces half of Europe’s hats and most of the Italian production and has been manufacturing high quality hats since the 17th century.

Visit the amazing hat gallery and buy the hat you always wanted during the Montappone festival, a celebration of Italian crafts, a fun thing to do in Italy.

Buy a house in one of the most beautiful Italian villages.

Do you think the properties in Tuscany or Umbria are outrageously expensive? Well, you may be right. Try next door region, Le Marche.

The villages are charming and still unspoiled. Check out this list of the most beautiful villages of our region.

Experience the designer shoe outlet therapy

Every woman knows that nothing is more relaxing and satisfying than browsing luxury shoe shops and designer handbags outlets.

Our region has been manufacturing the best Italian shoes for centuries, enjoy a great shoe shopping session in Le Marche.

Discover Italian wildlife

Protected areas of Le Marche amount to the 8% of the entire territory and yes, there is a wide range of wild animals in Italy.

Encounters with wolves, wild boars, bears, eagles and lynxes are not a rare event.

Drive carefully trough the protected areas especially at night, wild boars are massive and have no traffic sense!

Explore a castle with your kids

In our region there are enough castles to keep your children busy for years and exploring them is one of the fun things to do in Italy.

Explore Mondavio dungeons, dance with the fairies in Gradara and enjoy Italy with your kids.


Hot Air Balloon Rides

Discover one of the growing tourist attractions in Italy, hot air ballon rides.

A hot air ballon flight is a serene and peaceful way to enjoy the spectacular landscape of our region.

Taking off areas are in the Sibillini Mountains and the Loreto area.

For more info and reservation about one of the most uplifting things to do in Italy, check out Balloon.it website.

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