Complex question, which confounds thousands of tourists. Why? Yes, because there are so many interesting, exciting and unusual things in Italian souvenir shops and shops, that our eyes run out, and our hands automatically start missing everything that is on the shelves.

And yet we take the liberty and compile a list of the most coveted and interesting souvenirs. Divide them into categories

For the kitchen

Here you can name a few of the most common options:

• "King of Cheese" Parmesan. The unique taste is achieved due to long exposure, as well as the absence of any preservatives.
• Mozzarella. Another representative of the cheese kingdom.
• Italian pasta. You can buy yourself in the kitchen, and give it to your friends.
• Olive oil. It is appropriate in every kitchen!

Also in the suitcases of tourists you can see local bread, sauces, spices, balsamic vinegar, sweets, coffee, sausage and other meat products.

Alcohol

First of all, of course, it's about wine. This is an excellent gift and souvenir. Hardly anyone will not refuse to have in their bar a good Italian wine. To make it easier for you to choose, we suggest that you take into account the following labels on the labels: Amablie, Dolce, Abboccato, Secco, Vinsanto.

In addition to wine, tourists from Italy are taken by other tourists alcoholic drinks, for example, grappa and liqueur.

Souvenirs

Once in a local souvenir shop, you are sure to lose your head. So much here is represented all the interesting things: from "on duty" souvenirs (magnets, plates, calendars, etc.) to real works of art (paintings, sculptures, etc.). Of course, your choice will depend on your abilities and desires.

One of the most popular souvenirs is carnival masks, icons and figurines, gladiator figures, dishes and costume jewelery.

Clothes and accessories

Take a walk in local markets, shops , boutiques, and you will definitely buy shoes, a bag, a belt, a T-shirt, a shirt or trousers for yourself or your loved ones. It is simply impossible to resist buying.