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Apulia ~ Undiscovered Italy

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • From your hotel’s terrace, witness magnificent Adriatic skies melt into the cerulean sea.
  • View the Sassi districts of Matera, a 2019 European Capital of Culture.
  • Delight in Lecce’s architecture, from its Roman amphitheater to churches adorned with cherubs and gargoyles.
  • Take in sweeping panoramic views of the Apulian countryside at a local vineyard.
  • Discover Alberobello’s fascinating conical trulli houses and wander the narrow lanes of luminous Ostuni.
  • Taste Apulia’s simple, fresh cuisine crafted with homegrown flavors and family heirloom recipes.
  • Delight in the exquisite charms and laid- back atmosphere of Locorotondo.
  • Experience two UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Florence in the Serene Season

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Experience the true essence of enchanting Florence during a quieter time of year.
  • Stroll through the city’s intimate streets and beautiful piazzas, a veritable outdoor museum of Renaissance glories.
  • Marvel at the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, clad in white, pink and green marble and topped by Brunelleschi’s magnificent dome.
  • Take more time to enjoy Michelangelo’s David and the centuries of priceless art in the Uffizi during this tranquil season.
  • Relax with the locals and treat yourself to irresistible Italian specialties, from handmade pasta to heavenly gelato.
  • Revel in the medieval brilliance of Tuscan towns San Gimignano and Siena.
  • Sip Italy’s iconic wine in the romantic Chianti countryside.
  • Enjoy three UNESCO World Heritage sites without the high-season crowds.
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Hill Towns of Italy

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Witness the beautiful Val d’Orcia, where golden fields touch the horizon.
  • Be immersed in the rhythms of daily life in Tuscany and Umbria.
  • Linger in Orvieto, a hill town in the Umbria region that will steal your heart.
  • Savor the delicate, rich flavors of freshly pressed olive oil during a visit to a fourth-generation olive farm.
  • Take in scenes of daily life in Montepulciano’s Piazza Grande.
  • Witness the fiery glow of a Tuscan sunset from the terrace of your hotel.
  • Marvel at the incredible walled city of Assisi, where layers of history are revealed around every corner.
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Italy's Lake District

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Indulge in glorious views of cobalt lakes, mountains and opulent villas while cruising on Italy’s spectacular lakes.
  • Explore Lake Orta, and experience the enchantment of the legendary Isola San Giulio.
  • Admire historic, baroque villas and exotic gardens on the Borromean Islands: Isola Madre, Isola dei Pescatori and Isola Bella.
  • Learn the finer points of preparing Italian cuisine during a private cooking class.
  • Embrace the ambience of the lake region, a haven of serenity and tranquility.
  • Sip bubbly Prosecco while mingling with locals and admiring views from your hotel’s rooftop lounge.
  • Witness “The Last Supper,” da Vinci’s brilliant fresco-style painting, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Sketches of Sicily

9 DAY Land Journeys

  • Discover ancient Sicilian treasures, and marvel at man-made creations seemingly untouched by time.
  • Soak up thespian history at Taormina’s theater, an ancient treasure set against a sapphire coastline and a brooding Mount Etna.
  • Sample the region’s delectable pizza after an exclusive cooking demonstration.
  • Gaze at intricate Roman floor mosaics — including scenes of mythological sagas and African animals — at Villa Romana del Casale.
  • Tour a family-run olive farm, and sample the organic olive oil produced on the property.
  • Explore former centers of the Elymian civilization: Segesta and Erice.
  • Experience five UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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