ItalyTraveller itineraries.
Inspirational itineraries and original travel ideas in each and every region of Italy.
Amalfi Coast itineraries.
The mountain paths of the Amalfi Coast
One of Italy's most important nature reserves, the Lattari Mountains are the western continuation...
Cilento. From Agropoli to Sapri
In this itinerary you travel south of the Amalfi Coast to the wilder and wetter shores of the...
The sinuous curves from Positano to Vietri
Undoubtedly one of the most stunning stretches of the Italian coastline, the 50kms which divide...
Capri Island itineraries.
Pizzolungo
Capri is a walker's paradise. One of the island's most rewarding walks is, without doubt, the...
Imperial Capri
Man was present on Capri since Prehistoric times. The first colonists were probably the Greek,...
Fortini e sentieri
The "Sentiero dei Fortini" is a stunning walking route skirting the stretch of coast...
Tuscany itineraries.
Medieval hill top towns of Val d'Orcia
Gently undulating hillside and lush green valleys traversed by the Orcia river and the ancient...
Maremma and the Etruscans
The Maremma, the area of Tuscany which was once the heartland of the Etruscans stretches along...
The sea and hills of Versilia
Sun-kissed beaches and shady pinewoods await holiday makers heading for Viareggio, the Tuscan...
Florence and the treasures of Chianti
Florence boasts an artistic and cultural heritage of inestimable value. The imposing dome of the...
The Crete Senesi
The territory known as the Crete Senesi contains all of those things which we have come to...
Umbria itineraries.
Gourmet heaven
Umbria, land of medieval cities and ancient culinary traditions, offers an irresistible mix of...
The Renaissance in Umbria
A region of Italy which boasts more than its fair share of masterpieces, Umbria owes much of its...
Umbria, the sacred cradle
A journey visiting some of Umbria's most sacred places, might easily be combined with a taste or...
Città di Castello, Assisi and the delightful Gubbio
The journey starts in Umbria's most Northern town, Città di Castello, where modern and...
Art, nature, and jazz
Perugia, a city in which ancient history and the contemporary world meet in an intriguing...
Bay of Naples itineraries.
The museums of Naples
Few cities can boast a historic and artistic heritage as rich as that of Naples. The...
The islands of the Gulf of Naples
The blue waters of the Gulf of Naples are bounded in the North by the Phlegrean islands of...
The Golden Mile
Masterpieces of the late Baroque period appear one after another along the ancient Via Regia...
Venice itineraries.
The islands of the Lagoon
A tour of the islands of the Venetian lagoon is the perfect choice for those looking for a...
Venice: city of art and culture
Not just an "Art City" par excellence, Venice is a place where every form of art is...
Castello: the magic of Venice’s largest district
Bordering San Marco, lies the largest of Venice's districts: that of Castello. This is where to...
The wonder of St Mark’s
For more than fifteen centuries, Piazza S. Marco has been home to some of the world's most...
Florence itineraries.
Beyond the gates of Florence
Florence is a city which merits much more than a fleeting visit, and tourists could easily spend...
Dante's Florence
An itinerary exploring the Florence of Dante, at the turn of the 14th century already a...
The parks and gardens of Florence
Italian art city par excellence, Florence is also a surprisingly green metropolis, home to...
Santa Croce, heart of Florence
Florence's Basilica of Santa Croce, located in the homonymous piazza, is among the world's...
San Giovanni and the magic of Florence
It is at the Duomo or Cathedral, with its detached Campanile, adjacent Baptistery and Museo...
Rome itineraries.
Rome outside the city walls
When you say "fuori le mura" (outside the city walls) to a modern-day Roman, one of the...
Tevere & Trastevere
Ponte Sisto: its here, on the bridge which links the Italian capital's two liveliest zones,...
Roman Baroque
Gianlorenzo Bernini and Francesco Borromini. These two men were responsible for great part of the...
Rome and the treasures of the Vatican
Enclosing them in a loving embrace, Gian Lorenzo Bernini's colonnade welcomes both tourists and...
The treasures of ancient Rome
A tour of imperial Rome inevitably commences with the Colosseum. Known also as the Flavian...
Rome: an ancient city striding in to the future
Rome: the eternal city, the place where Italy's "Dolce Vita" was born. The historic...
Lazio itineraries.
The noble beauty of Castelli Romani
Leaving the roar of the city traffic behind us, we travel along the ancient Via Appia and Via...
Lakes, miracles, and fairytale weddings
What do the lakes of Bolsena and Bracciano have in common, other than their location in Lazio and...
In Lazio on the trail of the Etruscans
Before it was inhabited by the ancient Romans, central Italy, and in particular the regions of...
The Circeo and the Pontine islands
Half way between Anzio and Gaeta, Lazio's Circeo is an area in which, over just a few square...
The Eternal City
A tour of the Eternal City might easily begin with a visit to one of symbols of Italy's capital...
Liguria itineraries.
Liguria: sea, flowers and palm trees
Pristine white beaches bathed by a crystal clear and perennially warm sea, fertile green...
The sea and city of Genoa
Those visiting Genoa who have had occasion to listen to Via del Campo, Fabrizio De Andre's...
Cinque Terre: the rock and the sea
Liguria's Cinque Terre groups together some of Italy's most stunning natural landscapes, scenery...
From Rapallo to Sestri Levante
This trip along the beautiful Riviera di Levante begins in the little village of San Michele di...
The Paradiso and Tigullio Gulfs
Leaving behind the parks and splendid villas of Genoa Nervi take the old Roman, Aurelia Road to...
Puglia itineraries.
Puglia's Ionic coast
Capital of the Ionian coast and one of the three geographical summits of Puglia's Salento region,...
The Puglia of Frederick II
We enter the historic center of Foggia via Porta Arpana, the old city gate known locally as 'the...
Journey through the Salento
Journeying towards the South of Puglia, travellers will be struck by the way the landscape...
Romanesque Art of Puglia
It was during the Romanesque period that great part of Puglia's most stunning works of...
Cities by the sea and sacred mountains
A seaside vacation in Puglia? In this sunny, sea-lapped region of Italy holiday makers are simply...
Sicily itineraries.
Sicilian Baroque
Cities constructed like gardens carved in stone, a grayish white stone which, as the sun sets,...
Sicilian islands
The Sicilian island cruise commences with Favignana, a butterfly shaped island, part of Sicily's...
Under the watchful eye of Etna
We travel along the E45, the road which traverses the whole of Sicily, from Messina to Gela, so...
Wind and fire: the essences of the Aeolian Islands
The beautiful and varied islands of the Aeolian or Lipari archipelago were all formed at...
The sea beyond the strait of Messina
This Sicilian itinerary commences in Messina, the city which greets visitors arriving via ferry...
Arab Settlements and Doric Temples in Sicily
Palermo is a vibrant concoction of traditions and beliefs, a quite unique concentration of...
Sardinia itineraries.
Wild beauty of Barbagia
Our journey begins in Orosei, an important medieval city in the province of Nuoro, which gives...
South Sardinian Coast
Our journey begins in Villasimius, seaside destination par excellence, home to a well-equipped...
A journey along the Emerald Coast
A fascinating journey awaits those embarking on Sardinia's panoramic SS131 coastal highway, road...
Logudoro: from Sassari to Berchidda
This journey is one spent discovering the Logudoro, a vast and extremely fertile territory to the...
Emilia Romagna itineraries.
The Dukes of Este and the Park of the Po Delta
As the locals will tell you, there is no better way to explore the beautiful Renaissance city of...
Art, food & Ferrari
The road which, from Modena leads to Parma, via Reggio Emilia, offers travellers any number of...
The Via Emilia
This itinerary explores the area of Emilia Romagna which lies either side of the ancient Roman...
The Riviera Romagnola
Starting near the border of the Marche region, at Cattolica, this tour of the Riviera Romagnola...
Lombardy itineraries.
Salt Road of Old Piedmont
The Via del Sale, the ancient Lombarda salt road, traverses the entire length of Oltrepò...
The treasures of the Gonzaga
An itinerary exploring the land of the Gonzaga, can but commence in the city of Mantua. Built on...
Milan, shopping and art
The hub of the old city of Milan is the cathedral, the third biggest in the world, which...
Lake Como and its villas
Lake Como offers a spectacular, dynamic landscape, and what seems to be an unending chain of...
Piedmont itineraries.
Royals and automobiles
Tourists visiting Turin, the buzzing provincial capital of Piedmont, will be spoilt for choice as...
Langhe: land of wine and truffles
Just a few kilometers South of Turin, Asti is one of Piedmont's most elegant cities. Famous for...
The jewels of Lake Maggiore
Whether you make the journey by car or by boat, a trip around Lake Maggiore is always a quite...
The river Po and the hills of Cuneo
From Turin, following the Southbound ring road (tangenziale sud), we exit at "La...
The art and mountains of the Susa Valley
On leaving Turin you enter the Susa valley. The SS25 winds through the entire valley up into the...
Trentino Alto Adige itineraries.
Trentino Revisited
Rovereto, one of the principal towns of Garda Trentino, is a modern and dynamic city, second only...
The eternal appeal of the mountain
Merano is a charming city, north west of Bolzano. The historic center, especially dear to both...
Val Gardena, a skier's paradise
Visitors reach Val Gardena either via the road which from Chiusa leads to Ortisei, or by way of...
The Brenta Dolomites
Our exploration of western Trentino commences in Tione di Trento, a town situated in a...
Veneto itineraries.
The Great Masters of Veneto
Our journey commences in Pieve di Cadore, at the feet of the Dolomite mountains and only a few...
From Belluno to Cortina
Belluno's Piazza Duomo is one of Italy's most beautiful squares, home to such majestic edifices...
The exquisite charm of Veneto
Your starting point for this tour through the Veneto, once heart of the Venice's Empire, is the...
Venice and the pearls of the lagoon
A visit to Venice inevitably starts in Piazza San Marco and the district of the same name. A...
Calabria itineraries.
From Pollino to the sea
The taste of the mountains and the flavors of the sea, those exploring the varied region of...
Calabria Ionica
Famous for the crystal clear waters which caress its coastline, Cirò Marina is one of the...
A journey through time
This itinerary along the Ionic coast of Calabria from the far south to the north commences in...
The sea, and religious sentiment
The first part of this wonderful journey is associated with Homer's Odyssey. In the epic tale the...
Marche itineraries.
The sea and mountains
Our journey commences in San Benedetto del Tronto, town famous for its splendid seafront...
Ancona and beyond: a portrait of the Marche
From its commanding hilltop position, the Cathedral of San Ciriaco gazes out over the sea on one...
The irresistible charm of Conero
Conero is the name of a mountain which, from the height of its 572 meters, overlooks Ancona, but...
Friuli itineraries.
The towns of Carnia
In the wake of the devastating earthquake of 1976, for many this land among the mountains seemed...
Coffee with Svevo and Joyce
Between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the vibrant and decidedly cosmopolitan Trieste...
From the Patriarchates to the Renaissance
The name Grado comes from the Latin "gradus", meaning port. The Romans built this town...
The Karst, uniting nature's boundaries
The word Karst derives from the preindoeuropean "Karra", meaning stone. A particularly...
Abruzzo and Molise itineraries.
On the Costa dei Trabocchi
Although as yet to be included on most conventional tourist maps, Termoli is the principal...
The Riviera of Molise
A coastline home to a succession of dazzling white sandy beaches, dotted with watch towers built...
On the mountains of the Gran Sasso
The presence of both clay and water around Castelli greatly favoured the production of ceramics...
