Top 20 shops in Italy
20 shops worth a visit in Italy, from grand department stores and markets to historic specialists and local makers.
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20 shops
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1Shopping street & arcade
Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Glass-roofed 19th-century arcade linking the Duomo and La Scala, home to historic shops and cafés.
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2Fashion & design
Via Montenapoleone
Heart of Milan's fashion quarter, lined with flagship stores of leading Italian designers.
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3Department store
Rinascente Milano
Italy's best-known department store, beside the Duomo with a rooftop food hall.
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4Shopping street & arcade
Ponte Vecchio
Medieval bridge over the Arno lined with goldsmiths' and jewellers' shops since the 16th century.
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5Historic shop
Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
Historic pharmacy founded by Dominican friars, selling perfumes and remedies in frescoed halls.
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6Market
Rialto Market
Venice's centuries-old produce and fish market beside the Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge.
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7Fashion & design
Via dei Condotti
Rome's grandest shopping street, running from the Spanish Steps with luxury fashion houses.
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8Market
Mercato Centrale
Iron-and-glass market hall of 1874 in San Lorenzo with food stalls on its upper floor.
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9Market
Campo de' Fiori Market
Daily morning market of produce and flowers in one of Rome's liveliest piazzas.
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10Crafts & makers
Via San Gregorio Armeni
Narrow street of workshops making handcrafted nativity scenes and figurines all year round.
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11Market
Mercato di Ballarò
Palermo's oldest street market, a noisy maze of food stalls with Arab-era roots.
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12Market
Porta Palazzo Market
One of Europe's largest open-air markets, filling Piazza della Repubblica in Turin.
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14Food & drink
Quadrilatero
Medieval grid of lanes behind Piazza Maggiore packed with delis, market stalls and food shops.
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15Antiques & vintage
Porta Portese
Rome's largest Sunday flea market, stretching through Trastevere with antiques and bric-a-brac.
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16Antiques & vintage
Fiera Antiquaria di Arezzo
Monthly antiques fair filling the streets and squares of Arezzo's historic centre.
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17Crafts & makers
Venini
Murano glassworks founded in 1921, known for collaborations with leading designers and architects.
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18Food & drink
Eataly Lingotto
Original Eataly food market, opened in 2007 in a former vermouth factory beside the Lingotto.
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19Books & music
Libreria Acqua Alta
Quirky bookshop storing books in gondolas and bathtubs to protect them from Venetian floods.
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20Shopping street & arcade
Galleria Umberto I
Grand glass-domed arcade of 1890 opposite the Teatro di San Carlo and the Royal Palace.
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