Explore the "Cradle of the Renaissance," home to artists such as Michelangelo, Masaccio, Donatello and Ghiberti, and view their masterpieces as you tour the famous Uffizi Gallery. Wander through the central square and marvel at Brunelleschi's towering Duomo and Ghiberti's golden Gates of... Read More

The green, hilly countrysides of Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscany are thick with history, as you'll notice while exploring the well-preserved medieval towns that dot the hillsides. In these towns, you'll experience the essence of Italy and feel like you're wandering through a different time. Most... Read More

Before the cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius that made the city forever famous in A.D. 79, Pompeii was a popular agricultural and vacation center for the Romans. Ironically, the same eruption that snuffed the city out also preserved it dramatically. Visitors to the excavations enjoy... Read More

While heading to Sorrento for an overnight stay you will tour the city of Naples to get a true sense of the south by visiting cathedrals and tasting a true Neapolitan pizza. Once to Sorrento you will enjoy the dramatic views of Mount Vesuvius against the magnificent blue Mediterranean. This... Read More

As you ride the ferry to Capri, marvel at the azure waters, stunning cliffs and luscious flora of this Mediterranean gem. Once you arrive on the island you can tour the famous Blue Grotto, Monte Solaro and the quaint village of Anacapri, or spend the day exploring archeological excavations of... Read More