Marvel at the works of Michelangelo and Bernini in St. Peter's Basilica, hike through Europe's largest high-alpine meadow in Alpe di Siusi, and enjoy a slice of Pizza at it's birthplace in Naples- Rick Steves' Italy 2009 allows any traveler to experience all that the country has to offer-economically and hassle-free. Rick covers it all in his bestselling guidebook, from the must-see sights in Venice, Florence, and Rome, to the lesser-known destinations in the Italian Riviera and the Dolomites. Offering information on Italian history and culture, as well as expert advice on accommodations, transportation, and dining, Rick Steves' Italy 2009 is the benchmark of European guidebooks. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover, dust jacket may not be included, minimal wear to binding, most of the pages undamaged(e.g., minimal creases or tears), highlighting / underlining acceptable on books as long as the text is readable and markings are not excessive, no missing pages. May be a former library book, with usual treatments(e.g., mylar covers, call stickers, stamps, card pockets, barcodes, or remainder marks). Extra components, such as CDs, DVDs, figurines, or access codes are not included. ISBN: 9781598801163 ISBN10: 1598801163 Contributors: Steves, Rick,