From the 'Switzerland of America' to an 'uncrowded' Italian beauty and a Greek 'hidden gem': Tourists reveal the best 'non-mainstream' cities in the world Recommendations also include cities in Argentina, Finland and Germany Which city would YOU most like to visit? Vote in our poll...

READ MORE: Italians reveal the popular dishes you should never order By Jessica Hamilton Published: 18:09, 21 August 2024 | Updated: 18:09, 21 August 2024 e-mail View comments Fancy a memorable city break but don't fancy having your spirit broken by fighting your way through writhing masses of tourists once you're there? Then scroll down to discover eight non-mainstream crowd-free cities that are highly likely to win your heart. They were named and described by tourists on a Reddit discussion that was started by u ser 'seventyeightt' with the question: 'What's the best non-mainstream city you've visited?' The suggestions came thick and fast, from a 'beautiful' Italian city that's 'uncrowded' all year round to the 'Switzerland of America' and a 'super-underrated' Australian gem. Scroll down for wanderlust ignition.

Turin/Torino - Italy There are plenty of cities that remain relatively undiscovered, and tourists have taken to Reddit to identify them. One user described Turin (above) in Italy as 'one of the best cities in the country' Venice and Florence capture most of the city-break limelight in Italy, but Redditors pointed out that one of the 'best cities in the country' is 'ignored by most tour.