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Untold Italy travel podcast

303. The most Christmassy Towns in Italy

Untold Italy travel podcast

Katy Clarke

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Leisure

4.7699 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Christmas in Italy is magical - for the sights, sounds and most of all the community spirit. Join us as we take a trip around Italy's most Christmassy towns - from Rome’s glittering Christmas lights to snow-dusted Alpine villages, sharing insider tips on local traditions, and how to plan your perfect Italian holiday itinerary!

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0:00.0

From snow-covered villages in the Alps to the place of the original nativity and of course Rome,

0:05.0

the home of Christianity in Europe and the sparkling lights of Milan, Italy is bursting with the spirit of the season.

0:12.0

So if you're thinking of a festive trip to Italy, listen on.

0:14.9

We're sharing the best places to find the Christmas spirit in Italy.

0:31.6

Ciao at all and benvenuti to Untold Italy, the travel podcast where you go to the towns and villages, mountains and lakes, hills and coastlines of Bella Italia.

0:37.1

Each week your host, Katie Clark, takes you on a journey in search of magical landscapes,

0:43.0

history, culture, wine, gelato, and, of course, a whole lot of pasta.

0:48.8

If you're dreaming of Italy and planning future adventures there, you've come to the right place.

1:03.2

Bonjour, all, all, welcome friends to the Untold Italy podcast.

1:07.6

I'm Katie Clark, your host, and my team and I are obsessed with helping you discover

1:12.8

the Italy that we love, unhurried, special and full of wonder, from the beautiful landscapes and

1:18.3

architecture to each delicious dish and drop of wine. We run boutique, small group tours across

1:24.4

regional Italy and offer personalized planning services.

1:28.3

We also created an app that helps you with curated choices on the go.

1:32.7

This podcast brings all of our passion and knowledge together with real conversations,

1:37.1

clear advice and stories that help you build an Italy trip that fits your style.

1:41.9

Andiama, let's begin today's episode, the last one before Christmas.

1:48.0

So like we've done each year since we started the podcast, we're celebrating Italian style with a

1:53.1

look at the most Christmassy towns you can visit across Italy. And if you're a Christmas lover,

1:58.2

you're going to want to listen right to the end because I'm making a special announcement that I know a lot of you have been waiting for.

2:06.5

Now, if you've been listening along for a while, and I know many of you have been here from the start, thank you so much for that.

2:13.4

You will know that I think that Italy is generally very terrible at marketing, and Christmas is

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