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Apulia~ Undiscovered Italy

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Wander timeless villages, sip sweet Moscato and bask in Apulia’s enticing sun-bleached landscapes.
  • Visit the Sassi districts of Matera, the 2019 European Capital of Culture, and witness its dramatic saga of rebirth.
  • 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 during lunch at a local vineyard and winery.
  • Discover Alberobello’s fascinating conical trulli houses, and wander maze-like alleyways in luminous Ostuni.
  • Taste Apulia’s simple, fresh cuisine crafted with homegrown flavors and family heirloom recipes.
  • Experience two UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Italian Riviera

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, as you cruise the lapis waters of the Ligurian Sea.
  • Watch the Italian Riviera sunset melt into the sea.
  • Delight your tastebuds with a special seafood lunch and learn to make gelato.
  • Explore the Tuscan town of Lucca and see its magnificent medieval splendor.
  • Discover Michelangelo’s favorite medium, Carrara marble, at its source, Fantiscritti Quarry.
  • Visit the beautiful city of Genoa, one of the powerful medieval maritime republics.
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Italian Riviera

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Marvel at the intoxicating beauty of the Cinque Terre while cruising on the Ligurian Sea’s lapis waters.
  • Discover the revered tradition of winemaking during a wine tasting at Castello di Tagliolo, a castle owned by the same proprietors since 1498.
  • Explore Lucca, a Tuscan town steeped in medieval splendor.
  • Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at a seaside restaurant in Vernazza.
  • Witness Michelangelo’s favorite medium, Carrara marble, at its source, the Fantiscritti Quarry.
  • Learn the secrets of Ligurian cuisine during an intimate cooking class.
  • Experience Portovenere and the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Italy's Magnificent Lake District

8 DAY Land Journeys

  • Savor vistas of glacial waters and snowcapped mountains 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 secrets of traditional Italian cuisine during an interactive cooking lesson near Lake Maggiore.
  • Feel your inner pace slow while embracing the region’s serene ambience.
  • 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 ancient theater, which frames a spectacular image of 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.
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