In Italy, the month of February is dedicated to celebrating Carnival. Many towns in Tuscany host traditional processions of allegorical floats and the streets are fitted out in a festive atmosphere. The Carnival of Viareggio is the most famous carnival in Tuscany and in Italy. The History of Carnival of Viareggio dates back to 1873 .
The Carnival in Viareggio is one of the best in Italy and the atmosphere is so festive and filled with the spirit of carnival. The themes of the carnival from Politics to social issues covers it very well. The normal ticket to enter is 20 Euros, You can buy at the counter but you can buy tickets online as well (http://viareggio.ilcarnevale.com/en/home).