Last updated on November 8th, 2024 at 02:22 pm
If you’ve travelled to Europe recently and you’re looking for some great quotes on Italy, look no further.
Or perhaps you’re looking for captions about Italy for Instagram to go with the photos you took. In which case I’ve got plenty of suggestions below!
Italy is known for so many wonderful things. From its wine and food to its art and fashion and of course, for its history and beautiful landscapes.
Below I’ve got plenty of different Italy captions, from funny quotes about Italy to inspiring Italian quotes and quotes on Italy’s different cities and regions.
You’ll find quotes about Venice, quotes about Milan, quotes about Tuscany and some Rome Instagram captions too.
If you’re planning to travel to Italy soon, check out the following posts for some ideas on where to go and what to see if you’re looking for activities in Italy for teenagers or kids:
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Italy with Teenagers: 24 hours in Rome
Best Things to Do in Taormina, Sicily
Italy Quotes for Instagram
I’ve found some great Italy quotes for Instagram. I’ve separated them into different sections for you so it’s easy to find what you’re looking for:
- Funny Quotes About Italy
- Italy Food Quotes
- Inspiring Italian Quotes
- Quotes About Milan
- Quotes About Venice
- Quotes About Tuscany
- Rome quotes for Instagram
Funny Quotes About Italy
These fun Italy quotes for Instagram will put a smile on your face.
“In Italy, they say you can’t trust anyone over 30, unless it’s a bottle of wine.”
“You may have the universe if I may have Italy.” – Giuseppe Verdi
“I discovered that what most people call creepy, scary, and spooky, I call comfy, cosy, and home.” – Zak Bagans (referring to the charm of Italian catacombs)
“Italians have only two things on their mind. The other is spaghetti.” – Catherine Deneuve
“I was offered a free villa in Hollywood, but I said no thank you, I prefer to live in Italy.” – Ennio Morricone
“I couldn’t settle in Italy – it was like living in a foreign country.” – Ian Rush
“In Italy, they add work and life onto food and wine. In my case, that’s a recipe for a perfect day!” – Robin Leach
Italy Food Quotes
The Italy food quotes below will make your mouth start to water.
“Everything you see I owe to pasta.” – Sophia Loren
“Life is a combination of magic and pasta.” – Federico Fellini
“Italy is a feast for the senses – from the taste of gelato to the sight of ancient ruins, it’s a journey you’ll never forget.”
“I do not care if you do not like the cuisine. But I do not want to hear that you do not like the food of Italy.” – Mario Batali
“If I’m in Rome for only 48 hours, I would consider it a sin against God to not eat cacio e pepe, the most uniquely Roman of pastas, in some crummy little joint where Romans eat. I’d much rather do that than go to the Vatican. That’s Rome to me.” – Anthony Bourdain
“I think people in Italy live their lives better than we do. It’s an older country, and they’ve learned to celebrate dinner and lunch, whereas we sort of eat as quickly as we can to get through it.” – George Clooney
“Italian food is all about ingredients and it’s not fussy and it’s not fancy.” – Wolfgang Puck
“Life is too short, and I’m Italian. I’d much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.” – Sophia Bush
Inspiring Italian Quotes
These inspiring Italian quotes will certainly make you want to book a trip to Italy.
“Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life.” – Anna Akhmatova
“La dolce vita: the sweet life. Italy just does it better.”
“Wandering the narrow streets of Italy is the best way to discover its hidden treasures.”
“Italy is a poetry that you can walk through.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Every dreamer knows that it is entirely possible to be homesick for a place you’ve never been to.”
“Traveling is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer. Italy, I’m investing in memories!”
“Sorrento is a picturesque dream, and the air is filled with sweet nostalgia.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe
“I love places that make you realize how tiny you and your problems are.” – Anonymous (perfect for breathtaking Italian landscapes)
“Italy has the only art that’s on the side of the outcast. It’s always on the side of the peasantry.” – Orson Welles
“Italy is a myth. It should change you; if it does not change you, you are an ordinary tourist.” – Lawrence Ferlinghetti
“I love places that have an incredible history. I love the Italian way of life. I love the food. I love the people. I love the attitudes of Italians.” – Elton John
“Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy.” – Bertrand Russell
“Italy is a constant source of inspiration for me.” – Alber Elbaz
“Italy is a place where art becomes life and life becomes art.” – Keith Miller
“The Creator made Italy from designs by Michaelangelo.” – Mark Twain
Quotes About Milan
These Italy quotes for Instagram are all about Italy’s centre of style, Milan.
“Milan is a true metropolis: strong and fearless but welcoming, too. Little by little, I came to realize that I could become someone here.” – Giorgio Armani
“I love Milan, and I’m not just saying that. It’s a city that gives me a great sense of euphoria. I can’t explain why, but I feel a special energy there.” – Shawn Mendes
“Milan is the true Italian capital, and its spirit is closer to New York than to Rome.” – Franca Sozzani
“Milan is all about design and food, and the fashion scene is just as special.” – Chace Crawford
“Milan is the most modern of all the Italian cities because it is the only one that is more business than show.” – Angela Carter
“Milan is about lifestyle and the quality of life. It’s a city where people take the time to enjoy life’s pleasures.” – Domenico Dolce
“Milan is a city that embraces the modern while still celebrating its rich history and cultural heritage.” – Miuccia Prada
Quotes About Venice
Romantic Venice is the subject of these captions about Italy.
“Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.” – Truman Capote
“Italy will never be a normal country. Because Italy is Italy. If we were a normal country, we wouldn’t have Rome. We wouldn’t have Florence. We wouldn’t have the marvel that is Venice.” – Matteo Renzi
“Venice never quite seems real, but rather an ornate film set suspended on the water.” – Frida Giannini
“Venice is incredible. Although you may have seen it in pictures, you can’t grasp how beautiful it is until you visit.” – Gino D’Acampo
“Venice, the most touristy place in the world, is still just completely magic to me.” – Frances Mayes
“Though there are some disagreeable things in Venice there is nothing so disagreeable as the visitors.” – Henry James
“To build a city where it is impossible to build a city is madness in itself, but to build there one of the most elegant and grandest of cities is the madness of genius.” – Alexander Herzen
“Venice is a city that is both a living museum and a work of art.” – Aleksey Tolstoy
Quotes About Tuscany
These quotes on Italy are all about beautiful Tuscany.
“Tuscany is a way of life, not just a place on the map.” – Frances Mayes
“To see the sun sink down, drowned on his pink and purple and golden floods, and overwhelm Florence with tides of colour that make all the sharp lines dim and faint and turn the solid city into a city of dreams, is a sight to stir the coldest nature.” – Mark Twain
“Tuscany is so full of history and beauty – you can always find something delicious to eat!” – Trudie Styler
“Tuscany is a feast for the senses, a place where every hill seems to cascade with olive groves, vineyards, and cypress trees.” – Erica Jong
“Tuscany is a dream that you can live every day.” – Frances Mayes
“In Tuscany, wherever you go, you find history, beauty, and great food.” – Isabella Rossellini
“Tuscany is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and natural beauty – a timeless masterpiece.” – Daniel Bellino-Zwicke
“Tuscany is a region where the past and the present coexist in perfect harmony, creating a timeless beauty.” – Bill Mollison
“Tuscany is a canvas of rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages painted with the hues of the setting sun.” – Leonardo da Vinci
“In Tuscany, life is meant to be savoured, each moment a sip of the region’s finest wine.” – Erica Goralewicz
“Tuscany is the kind of place that makes you want to linger, to savour each moment as if it were a glass of the finest Chianti.” – Frances Mayes
“Tuscany is a region where every stone has a story to tell, and every hill holds a piece of history.” – Elizabeth Gilbert
Rome Quotes for Instagram
If you’re visiting the capital, these Rome quotes for Instagram might be what you’re looking for.
“Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.” – Giotto di Bondone
“Italy has changed. But Rome is Rome.” – Robert De Niro
“In Rome, you long for the country; in the country, you praise the distant city to the skies!” – Horace
“Rome is not like any other city. It’s a big museum, a living room that shall be crossed on one’s toes.” – Alberto Sordi
“Rome is the city of echoes, the city of illusions, and the city of yearning.” – Giotto di Bondone
“Rome will exist as long as the Coliseum does; when the Coliseum falls, so will Rome; when Rome falls, so will the world.” – Venerable Bede
“Anywhere I go, there is always an incredible crowd that follows me. In Rome, as I land at the airport, even the men kiss me. I love Rome.” – Muhammad Ali
“Rome is a place almost worn out by being looked at, a city collapsing under the weight of reference.” – Graham Joyce
I hope you enjoyed these Italy quotes for Instagram! If you’re looking for more inspiration, I’ve got 55 Charming Paris Captions for Instagram and 55 Fantastic Cruise Quotes for Instagram, plus 45 Inspiring Adventure Quotes for Kids.
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