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166 places in Italy on Worth a Journey’s lists of the world’s 100 best

Italy has 166 entries on 27 of the 30 lists of the world’s 100 best places of one kind published by Worth a Journey in 2026. The most are in The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours, with 30. Il San Pietro di Positano in Positano is N° 1 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Hotels. Rabbit Beach in Lampedusa is N° 1 in the world in The World’s 100 Best Beaches.

Source: Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/press/countries/italy/

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166 luoghi in Italia nelle classifiche dei 100 migliori del mondo di Worth a Journey

L’Italia ha 166 presenze in 27 delle 30 classifiche dei 100 migliori luoghi di un tipo pubblicate da Worth a Journey nel 2026. Le più numerose si trovano in The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours, con 30. Il San Pietro di Positano a Positano è N° 1 al mondo in The World’s 100 Best Hotels. Rabbit Beach a Lampedusa è N° 1 al mondo in The World’s 100 Best Beaches.

Fonte: Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/press/countries/italy/

Gelaterie

30 delle 100 migliori gelaterie del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Gelateria Portogallo a Padova, al N° 3.

Cantine

13 delle 100 migliori cantine del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Wineries 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Antinori nel Chianti Classico a Bargino, al N° 5.

Palazzi

12 dei 100 migliori palazzi del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Palaces 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Royal Palace of Caserta a Caserta, al N° 12.

Pizzerie

11 delle 100 migliori pizzerie del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Pizzerias 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Anima di Grano Pizzeria Napoletana a Pisa, al N° 5.

Siti archeologici e rovine

9 dei 100 migliori siti archeologici e rovine del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Nuraghe Santu Antine a Torralba, al N° 8.

Cocktail bar

8 dei 100 migliori cocktail bar del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Fresco Cocktail Shop a Como, al N° 16.

Orti botanici

8 dei 100 migliori orti botanici del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Botanical Gardens 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle a Merano, al N° 19.

Caffè

7 dei 100 migliori caffè del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Coffee Houses 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Coffee Studio 7Gr a Milano, al N° 2.

Panetterie

7 delle 100 migliori panetterie del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Bakeries 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Panificio Violante a Bari, al N° 8.

Hotel

6 dei 100 migliori hotel del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Il San Pietro di Positano a Positano, al N° 1.

Funivie e ferrovie di montagna

6 delle 100 migliori funivie e ferrovie di montagna del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Skyway Monte Bianco a Courmayeur, al N° 13.

Castelli e fortezze

6 dei 100 migliori castelli e fortezze del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Bardi Castle a Bardi, al N° 17.

Musei

6 dei 100 migliori musei del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Museums 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Museo Stibbert a Firenze, al N° 32.

Spiagge

5 delle 100 migliori spiagge del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Rabbit Beach a Lampedusa, al N° 1.

Parchi

5 dei 100 migliori parchi del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Parks 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Villa d'Este a Tivoli, al N° 26.

Grotte turistiche

4 delle 100 migliori grotte turistiche del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Show Caves 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Grotte di Frasassi a Genga, al N° 34.

Canyon e gole

4 dei 100 migliori canyon e gole del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. Il più alto in classifica è Gorropu Gorge in Sardegna, al N° 35.

Biblioteche

4 delle 100 migliori biblioteche del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Libraries 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Biblioteca Salaborsa a Bologna, al N° 67.

Aree di servizio

3 delle 100 migliori aree di servizio del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Rest Stops 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è Bauli in Autostrada a Sommacampagna, al N° 3.

Pasticcerie

3 delle 100 migliori pasticcerie del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Pastry Shops 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è I Segreti del Chiostro a Palermo, al N° 16.

Saune e terme

3 delle 100 migliori saune e terme del mondo si trovano in Italia, secondo The World’s 100 Best Saunas & Baths 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey. La più alta in classifica è QC Terme Salsomaggiore a Salsomaggiore Terme, al N° 30.

Aeroporti

Leonardo da Vinci-Rome Fiumicino International Airport a Roma è l’unica presenza dall’Italia in The World’s 100 Best Airports 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey, al N° 28.

Stadi di calcio

San Siro a Milano è l’unica presenza dall’Italia in The World’s 100 Best Football Stadiums 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey, al N° 30.

Brunch e colazioni

Sedici Bruncheria a Ravenna è l’unica presenza dall’Italia in The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey, al N° 51.

Centri commerciali

Roma Est a Roma è l’unica presenza dall’Italia in The World’s 100 Best Shopping Malls 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey, al N° 70.

Ramen

Kabuto Ramen & Bistrot a Pisa è l’unica presenza dall’Italia in The World’s 100 Best Ramen Shops 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey, al N° 78.

Cascate

Cascata del Toce a Formazza, Piemonte, è l’unica presenza dall’Italia in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, pubblicata da Worth a Journey, al N° 81.

List by list

The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours · 30

30 of the world’s 100 best ice cream parlours are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Gelateria Portogallo in Padua, at N° 3.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Ice Cream Parlours 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/ice-cream/

The World’s 100 Best Wineries · 13

13 of the world’s 100 best wineries are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Wineries 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Antinori nel Chianti Classico in Bargino, at N° 5.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Wineries 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/wineries/

The World’s 100 Best Palaces · 12

12 of the world’s 100 best palaces are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Palaces 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Royal Palace of Caserta in Caserta, at N° 12.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Palaces 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/palaces/

The World’s 100 Best Pizzerias · 11

11 of the world’s 100 best pizzerias are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Pizzerias 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Anima di Grano Pizzeria Napoletana in Pisa, at N° 5.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Pizzerias 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/pizzerias/

The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins · 9

9 of the world’s 100 best archaeological sites and ruins are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Nuraghe Santu Antine in Torralba, at N° 8.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Archaeological Sites & Ruins 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/archaeological-sites/

The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars · 8

8 of the world’s 100 best cocktail bars are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Fresco Cocktail Shop in Como, at N° 16.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Cocktail Bars 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/cocktail-bars/

The World’s 100 Best Botanical Gardens · 8

8 of the world’s 100 best botanical gardens are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Botanical Gardens 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle in Merano, at N° 19.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Botanical Gardens 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/botanical-gardens/

The World’s 100 Best Coffee Houses · 7

7 of the world’s 100 best coffee houses are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Coffee Houses 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Coffee Studio 7Gr in Milan, at N° 2.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Coffee Houses 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/coffee-houses/

The World’s 100 Best Bakeries · 7

7 of the world’s 100 best bakeries are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Bakeries 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Panificio Violante in Bari, at N° 8.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Bakeries 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/bakeries/

The World’s 100 Best Hotels · 6

6 of the world’s 100 best hotels are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Il San Pietro di Positano in Positano, at N° 1.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Hotels 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/hotels/

The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways · 6

6 of the world’s 100 best cable cars and mountain railways are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Skyway Monte Bianco in Courmayeur, at N° 13.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Cable Cars & Mountain Railways 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/cable-cars/

The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses · 6

6 of the world’s 100 best castles and fortresses are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Bardi Castle in Bardi, at N° 17.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Castles & Fortresses 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/castles/

The World’s 100 Best Museums · 6

6 of the world’s 100 best museums are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Museums 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Museo Stibbert in Florence, at N° 32.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Museums 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/museums/

The World’s 100 Best Beaches · 5

5 of the world’s 100 best beaches are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Rabbit Beach in Lampedusa, at N° 1.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Beaches 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/beaches/

The World’s 100 Best Parks · 5

5 of the world’s 100 best parks are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Parks 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Villa d'Este in Tivoli, at N° 26.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Parks 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/parks/

The World’s 100 Best Show Caves · 4

4 of the world’s 100 best show caves are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Show Caves 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Grotte di Frasassi in Genga, at N° 34.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Show Caves 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/show-caves/

The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges · 4

4 of the world’s 100 best canyons and gorges are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Gorropu Gorge in Sardinia, at N° 35.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Canyons & Gorges 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/canyons-gorges/

The World’s 100 Best Libraries · 4

4 of the world’s 100 best libraries are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Libraries 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Biblioteca Salaborsa in Bologna, at N° 67.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Libraries 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/libraries/

The World’s 100 Best Rest Stops · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best rest stops are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Rest Stops 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is Bauli in Autostrada in Sommacampagna, at N° 3.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Rest Stops 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/rest-stops/

The World’s 100 Best Pastry Shops · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best pastry shops are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Pastry Shops 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is I Segreti del Chiostro in Palermo, at N° 16.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Pastry Shops 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/pastry-shops/

The World’s 100 Best Saunas & Baths · 3

3 of the world’s 100 best saunas and baths are in Italy, according to The World’s 100 Best Saunas & Baths 2026, published by Worth a Journey. The highest ranked is QC Terme Salsomaggiore in Salsomaggiore Terme, at N° 30.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Saunas & Baths 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/saunas-baths/

The World’s 100 Best Airports · 1

Leonardo da Vinci–Rome Fiumicino International Airport in Rome is the only entry from Italy in The World’s 100 Best Airports 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 28.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Airports 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/airports/

The World’s 100 Best Football Stadiums · 1

San Siro in Milan is the only entry from Italy in The World’s 100 Best Football Stadiums 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 30.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Football Stadiums 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/football-stadiums/

The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places · 1

Sedici Bruncheria in Ravenna is the only entry from Italy in The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 51.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/brunch-breakfast/

The World’s 100 Best Shopping Malls · 1

Roma Est in Rome is the only entry from Italy in The World’s 100 Best Shopping Malls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 70.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Shopping Malls 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/shopping-malls/

The World’s 100 Best Ramen Shops · 1

Kabuto Ramen & Bistrot in Pisa is the only entry from Italy in The World’s 100 Best Ramen Shops 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 78.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Ramen Shops 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/ramen-shops/

The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls · 1

Cascata del Toce in Formazza, Piedmont is the only entry from Italy in The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, published by Worth a Journey, at N° 81.

Source: The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls 2026, Worth a Journey, https://worthajourney.com/waterfalls/

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