Discover central Italy's hidden gems on this 8-day tour. Often overshadowed by Lazio and Tuscany, the regions of Abruzzo, Marche, and Umbria are stars in their own right. From the natural beauty of Gran Sasso National Park to small squares of towns like Ascoli Piceno, there is much to seek and enjoy on this journey. Book your memorable tour today.
Customizable Itinerary
Day 1
Umbria - An Umbrian Arrival
Upon your arrival in Rome, you will be transferred to the idyllic region of Umbria. While its regional neighbor, Tuscany, is one of the most renowned regions throughout the world, Umbria’s classic Italian landscape, cuisine, and culture make it a destination that rivals its neighbor. After checking in to your accommodation, you can enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure, exploring the grounds of the hotel, resting, or indulging in a glass of local wine.
What's Included:
Day 2
Umbria - Indulge in Local Wine
Day 3
Umbria - Delicious Tuscan Cuisine
Day 4
Ascoli Piceno - March into Marche
Day 5
Ascoli Piceno - Small-town Italy
Day 6
Ascoli Piceno - Caves & Churches in Loreto
Day 7
Ascoli Piceno - Abruzzo's Wild Side
Day 8
Ascoli Piceno - Departure
Trip Highlights
- Discover the rough-hewn beauty of Gran Sasso National Park
- Delight in a cooking class under the tutelage of a professional chef that will allow you to create and sample local staples
- Visit the underground Caves of Camerano, a system of tunnels under Ascoli Piceno
- Enjoy an idyllic wine-tasting experience after touring a privately owned winery
- Visit iconic churches like the Basilica della Santa Casa, which are popular pilgrimage sites for Catholics throughout the world
- Be transported to another time as you discover the small towns of central Italy, such as Umbria and Ascoli Piceno
- Enjoy the relaxing pace of a walking tour through Umbria that will allow you to discover the many charms of this Italian gem
- Visit dramatic medieval castles with spectacular views during a tour throughout the countryside
Starting Price
$3,600 per person (excluding international flights)
What's Included
- Accommodations
- In-country transportation
- Some or all activities and tours
- Expert trip planning
- 24x7 support during your trip
Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.
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