Reserve for $199 today! Trip Cost- $5,295
($4,695 Early Bird Ends May 1st)
A Slow & Beautiful Journey Through Italy
Rome • Tuscany • Florence • Cinque Terre
12 Days | September 2026 | Small Group Travel
Italy isn’t meant to be rushed. This thoughtfully designed small-group journey invites you to slow down and experience Italy the way it’s meant to be lived, with time for long lunches, unhurried walks through ancient cities, lingering sunsets over vineyard-covered hills, and quiet moments in postcard-perfect villages along the sea.
Over twelve unforgettable days, we’ll explore Italy’s most iconic places while keeping the pace comfortable, immersive, and deeply rewarding.
🌿 What Makes This Trip Special
This is not a fast-paced sightseeing tour. It’s a carefully balanced journey created for travelers who want to truly experience Italy, without the exhaustion of constant packing, rushing, or overwhelming schedules.
You can expect:
• A relaxed pace designed for comfort
• Boutique hotels in excellent locations
• Private local guides
• Incredible food and wine experiences
• Seamless transportation
• Plenty of free time to explore or simply soak it all inAnd, most importantly, the joy of traveling with a small, like-minded group.
✨ Trip Highlights
🏛️ Ancient Rome & the Vatican
Walk in the footsteps of emperors and artists as we explore the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museums, and St. Peter’s Basilica, all led by expert local guides who bring history to life.🍷 Tuscan Countryside & Wine Country
Spend three peaceful nights in the rolling hills of Tuscany, enjoying vineyard views, wine tastings, charming medieval villages, and a hands-on Italian cooking class.🧀 Farm-to-Table Experiences
Savor unforgettable meals featuring fresh regional ingredients, local wines, and authentic Italian recipes.🎨 Florence & Renaissance Art
Discover the birthplace of the Renaissance, from Michelangelo’s David to Florence’s stunning cathedral, along with plenty of free time to wander, shop, and relax.🌊 Cinque Terre Coastal Villages
End our journey along Italy’s breathtaking Ligurian coast, exploring the colorful villages of Cinque Terre by boat and train, a perfect, scenic finale.
🧭 Thoughtfully Designed Itinerary
Our route blends:
History → Countryside → Art → Coast
This natural flow creates variety, avoids travel fatigue, and allows each destination to shine.
We’ve intentionally limited hotel changes, built in free afternoons, and selected comfortable travel days, all to ensure this trip feels enriching, not exhausting.
👥 Small Group Experience
Group size is limited to 10–16 travelers, creating:
• Easier movement
• Better hotel locations
• Strong group connections
• Personalized attentionMany of our travelers tell us that the friendships formed on these trips become just as meaningful as the destinations themselves.
✈️ What’s Included
✔️ Round-trip airfare from Chicago
✔️ 10 nights in carefully selected boutique hotels
✔️ Daily breakfast
✔️ Welcome & farewell dinners
✔️ Private transportation & high-speed trains
✔️ Expert local guides
✔️ Wine tasting & vineyard visit
✔️ Tuscan cooking class
✔️ Cinque Terre boat cruise (weather permitting)
✔️ Full-time trip host
✔️ All guide & driver tips
💰 Pricing
Early Booking Price: $4,695 per person
Regular Price: $5,295 per personDeposit: $199 to reserve your spot
(Single supplement available — limited rooms)
🗓️ Travel Dates
September 2026
❤️ Who This Trip Is For
This journey is perfect for travelers who:
• Want a relaxed pace
• Appreciate culture, history, and great food
• Enjoy scenic beauty
• Value comfort and thoughtful planning
• Prefer small group travel over large toursWhether this is your first time to Italy or a long-awaited return, this itinerary offers a beautiful balance of iconic highlights and meaningful local experiences.
Italy- A Slow & Beautiful Journey
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