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You might know it as the siesta. In Italy, it is called riposo. This traditional early afternoon shutdown varies from business to business, but usually lasts about 90 minutes to two hours. It may begin anywhere from noon and 1:30pm and run until anywhere from 2:30 to 4pm.
Re: Best time of year to visit Italy Sep 25, 2009, 5:35 AM April, May, June, and late September to October are the best months for traveling in Italy when temperatures are milder and there are fewer crowds.