About Marche

Marche, a picturesque region in central Italy, is a hidden gem offering an enchanting blend of rolling hills, pristine beaches, and charming medieval towns. Its diverse landscape is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Sibillini Mountains providing excellent hiking trails and the Adriatic Sea offering sun-soaked coastal pleasures. Rich in history and culture, Marche boasts impressive Renaissance art, grand ancient architecture, and delectable cuisine featuring local specialties such as truffles and Verdicchio wine. Discover the region's tranquility, authenticity, and warm hospitality in its unspoiled countryside and welcoming locals.
  • Beautiful and diverse landscapes including mountains, rolling hills, and coastline
  • Rich cultural heritage with many historical towns and ancient sites
  • Delicious local cuisine and renowned wine regions
  • Less crowded and more affordable compared to more famous Italian regions
  • Numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and beach-going

You will love...

  • Beautiful and diverse landscapes including mountains, rolling hills, and coastline
  • Rich cultural heritage with many historical towns and ancient sites
  • Delicious local cuisine and renowned wine regions
  • Less crowded and more affordable compared to more famous Italian regions
  • Numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and beach-going

Stay away from...

  • Limited public transportation options in rural areas
  • Some areas may have limited English-speaking locals
  • Fewer major tourist attractions than regions like Tuscany or Rome
  • Seasonal businesses that may close during off-peak times
  • Limited nightlife and entertainment options compared to more urban areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Population
2 million
Alternative names
Marche, Le Marche, The Marches

When to visit Marche

Seasons

Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.
Peak: Tuscany is a popular destination in the summer months, with July and August being the busiest. Its warm climate makes it a great place to visit in the spring and autumn months, too.

Temperature

Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
13°
Apr
17°
May
21°
Jun
25°
Jul
24°
Aug
20°
Sep
15°
Oct
10°
Nov
Dec