Discover Italy with Air Transat

Home to the greatest number of UNESCO sites, vacation hotspot Italy has also endowed an astonishing number of cultural riches on the world, not to mention an internationally beloved cuisine. It’s no wonder why the tourism industry is so popular and why millions a year book flights to il bel paese.

We offer several weekly direct departures between Canada and Italy, from April to October! Book Air Transat for your next flight from Toronto to Rome, Venice and Lamezia or Montreal to Rome and Venice.

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Our Italian destinations

  • Palio di Siena

    Considered the most famous traditional Italian event, the Palio is a unique medieval horse race, deeply rooted in the city’s identity since the 17th century. The entire city comes alive with the competition between districts (contrade), creating a level of fervor rarely seen in Europe.
    July 2 and August 16, 2026

    Siena, Tuscany

  • Arena di Verona Opera Festival

    This is the largest and most prestigious open-air opera festival in the world, held in a 2,000‑year‑old Roman amphitheater. Every summer, it attracts hundreds of thousands of international spectators.
    Mid-June to mid-September 2026

    Verona

  • Venice International Film Festival (Mostra)

    The oldest film festival in the world and a benchmark of international cinema, featuring the Golden Lion and enjoying worldwide media exposure comparable to Cannes and Berlin.
    September 2–12, 2026

    Venice

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