With limited time and so much to offer, it can be hard to choose among Italy’s most popular travel destinations, especially when planning a short vacation. What are the pros and cons of each for a traveler thinking of visiting Rome, Florence or Venice? With so many factors, it’s not easy to make a decision, but hopefully this rundown will help you make a choice and plan your trip.

A week or a few days? 

First of all, you might want to decide if you want a city that allows you to escape the hustle and bustle and venture out to the countryside and nearby villages, or if you’d like to stay in one place. Florence might be the perfect location for the first option. It is very easy to visit Tuscany with public transportation or by renting a car.