- Santa Maria Novella: Example of the Renaissance 'Gesu' facade by Alberti
- Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana by Michelangelo: Beautiful courtyard and terracotta floor
- Santa Maria del Fiore: Climbed Brunelleschi's 'Duomo'- terrific view of Florence's skyline
- Piazza Signoria: L-shaped palazzo in front of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Ponte Vecchio Bridge: Bridge that spans the Arno River lined with shops
- Uffizi Gallery: Contains works from major Italian artists such as Michelangelo, Rembrandt and Raffaello
- Spedale degli Innocenti: Also known as the 'Hospital of the Innocents'; designed by Brunelleschi
PISA
- Leaning Tower: Belltower for the Cathedral of the city of Pisa that leans due to its faulty foundation and subsoil
BOLOGNA
- Le Corbusier's Exhibition: Recreation of L'Espirit Nouveau
- Arcaded streets
VENICE
- Campanile di San Marco: Excellent view of the city from the top!
- Piazza San Marco
- San Giorgio Maggiore: Church designed by Palladio on an island of Venice
- Santa Maria Della Salute: Baroque basilica
VICENZA
- Teatro Olimpico: Renaissance theater designed by Palladio
- Palazzo Chiericati: Palladio!'
- Palazzo Barbaran da Porta: Urban palace designed by Palladio
- Palazzo Valmarano Brago: Palladio's use of giant orders
- Villa Emo: Palladian villa in the Veneto designed for the Emo family
- Villa Rotunda: One of Palladio's best known villas outside of Vicenza
- Villa Barbaro: Large villa at Maser designed by Palladio
- Brion Cemetary: Cemetary designed by Carlo Scarpa
- Romeo & Juliet balcony: Don't go here if you're heartbroken
- Castel Vecchio: Castel with Scarpian touches
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