Italian Tours

The Heart of Sardinia

The second largest island in the Mediterranean, Sardinia is perhaps best known for its azure coastline and clear waters.

Etruscan Trails in Central Italy

This 8-night tour starts and finishes in the Eternal City and follows in the footsteps of the Etruscans - an ancient civilization which populated...

Northern Tuscany and Ravenna

This 7 night itinerary starts and finishes in Bologna, the culinary capital of Emilia-Romagna. We drop down to the northern part of Tuscany to...

Austria and the Dolomites

This tour starts in Innsbruck and explores the delightful Tyrolean landscape of Austria and Italy. We hike in the beautiful Defereggen valley in...

The Jewels of Piedmont

Let your taste buds do the walking as we immerse you in the enogastronomic wonders of  north west Italy. Barolo wine, the legendary white truffle...

The Italian Lakes

This tour explores three of the lakes of northern Italy: Lake Como, Lake Maggiore and the lesser-known Lake Orta. All three lakes have a...

Hiking in the Italian Alps
The Best of the Italian Alps

Experience the Italian Alps in their very best season.  As the snow melts stunning flower-filled alpine meadows emerge.  Enjoy fabulous hiking...

Hiking in Basilicata
Southern Italy

This tour explores the undiscovered region of Basilicata in the instep of the foot of Italy. Much of the region is completely...

Hiking in Slovenia
Slovenia and Friuli

A 9-day hiking holiday in Slovenia and north east Italy. A tiny country, Slovenia is sometimes referred to as The Sunny Side of the Alps. We stay...

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Parma, Tuscany and the Ligurian Sea

Walk the area immortalised by Lord Byron and the Romantic poets. Visit beautiful Parma, one of the gourmet capitals of Emilia Romagna and...

Lucca, Volterra and the Island of Elba

This classic Tuscan tour starts in the artistic gem of Lucca - a beautifully preserved city encircled by its Renaissance walls lying just south of...

Hiking in Tuscany
A Tuscan Harvest

This is a classic Tuscan tour with our itinerary celebrating the region's unmistakable landscape, abundant vineyards and strong culinary heritage...

The Wilds of Abruzzo

Lying just a short distance east of Rome the region of Abruzzo is wild, unspoilt and hauntingly beautiful. Our tour here explores all three of its...

The Palio of Siena
The Palio of Siena

The Palio horse race in Siena is one of the most spectacular festivals in Italy.  It takes place twice a year, on 2nd July and 16th August.  It is...

Medieval Umbria

This tour starts in Arezzo with visits to world-famous paintings by Renaissance artist Piero della Francesca, before continuing to a leisurely...

Hiking in the Mercantour National Park
France and the Maritime Alps

This fabulous itinerary takes us from the South of France to the North of Italy. The tour starts in Nice with a visit to the opulent Belle Epoque...