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Olive Oil Tours in Umbria: “Frantoi Aperti”
Beginning November 7-8, you can enjoy five week-ends filled with olive oil events in Umbria. Frantoi Aperti, an event aiming to promote the olive oil produced in Umbria, offers for five week-end — from November 7 through December 8 — guid...
Food & Wine Tours in Piedmont: “Palio di Asti”
The “Palio di Asti” is more than just a famous historic race. It’s a historic festival offering visitors also the chance to enjoy excellent wines and food in one of the most important wine-making areas in Italy. Asti is a center a...
Guided Tours of Florence: Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
If you have just one day to visit Florence, a guided tour could be what you need. Even better if you are given the option to pick a half day tour. The following guided tour of Florence gives you the option to choose the sightseeing and the schedule...
Tours of Umbria: Day Trips from Assisi
If you want to plan short trips from Assisi to towns in the surroundings, you have several options. You’ll enjoy not touristy, not expensive peaceful places offering a lot of sightseeing. - A few suggestions The hill-town of Spello is a mag...
Rome Day Trip Tour: Assisi and Orvieto
When you need to take a break from your Rome’s sightseeing tour to get away from crowds and queues a day trip to Umbria is what you should consider first. A day trip from Rome to the Umbrian towns Orvieto and Assisi, not only offers the chance...
First-Time Rome Tips: Half-Day Walking Tour of Ancient Rome
If it is your first time in Rome, you might need an introduction to the major sights of Ancient Rome. A small group guided walking tour of Ancient Rome’s major sights would be perfect. This three-hour morning walking tour might provide you t...
From Venice to Cinque Terre by Train
- How To Get to Cinque Terre from Venice by Train? If you plan to travel from Venice to Cinque Terre by rail, the best way to do it is through the route: Venice - Monterosso. However keep in mind there is no direct train from Venice to the Cinque ...
Rome Walking Tours: from Vaticano City to Castel Sant’Angelo
A tour including visits to St.Peter’s Basilica and other major Vaticano sights is the most important Sacred walk you can ever do. Getting to Vaticano City: Subway Line A, stop at Ottaviano San Pietro, you walk Via Ottaviano toward Piazza Risor...
Rome Tours: the Park of Via Appia Antica
Via Appia Antica is one of the most famous roads of Ancient Roma. Along this road you can visit the Christian Catacombs, a network of underground burial galleries, dating back 2nd century A.D. Among the other archaeolgical sites along the road, you...
Rome Walking Tours: Fori Imperiali Walk
This walk starts from Piazza Venezia and runs along the Via dei Fori Imperiali until Colosseo. - Piazza Venezia, taking its name from the adjacent Palazzo Venezia, is dominated by the imposing Vittorio Emanuele II monument. - From Piazza Venezia wa...
Rome Walking Tours: from Piazza di Spagna to Trevi Fountain
The itinerary starts from the most central and known square in Rome: Piazza di Spagna. By climbing its famous 138 Spanish Steps, you go from Piazza di Spagna to Piazza Trinità dei Monti. From Piazza Trinità dei Monti you can go to Villa Borghese ...
Fashion Shopping Tour in Rome
This walk leads to the major shopping roads in Rome, an area including the most known Via del Corso and Via Condotti. - You can start your walk in Via del Corso, from Piazza del Popolo, a large square and elegant pedestrian area. Among the monuments ...
Franciscan Trail of Peace - Umbria Hiking Tours
Hikers who love historic sights can find in the Umbria countryside one of the most scenic and major historic trails: the Franciscan Trail of Peace — Sentiero Francescano della Pace. Named after St. Francis — because the Saint used to walk...
Rome Walking Tours: from Pantheon to Piazza Navona
From Pantheon to Piazza Navona to Ara Pacis, this short walk offers you major sights of Rome ranging from the pre-Christian to Baroque times. - Pantheon You can start this itinerary with a visit to the Pantheon. Originally built as a temple to all t...
Short Day Trip from Rome: Ostia Antica
The archaeological site of Ostia Antica is located just few km from the city center of Rome. It’s an ideal destination to combine an archaeological excursion with seaside activities (the beach of Ostia Lido is just few minutes away). Located a...
Things To Do in Florence in 2 Days - Day 2
By continuing about things to do in Florence with a two day stay, you could reserve the second day to activities like visits to museums and shopping. - Museums - - With just two days, you could not afford to visit most of the many art museums of Flor...
