Italy Slowly

Italy is so rich in landscapes, food, fashion, art, architecture that you can experience a lot by focusing your travel in select areas. In fact this is what most small group, active travel and personal touring experiences are offering now. Here are some excellent programs for you to take Italy Slowly.

Classic Touring with a Small Group

We have 5 different Italy itineraries with departures from June through October. Typical pricing is quite inclusive and on the luxe end about $445-$550 CAD pp per day dbl staying in absolutely beautiful inns and small hotels. Contact us for latest pricing and dates. Link to view full brochure.

Blue Roads are a part of the Flight Centre Travel Group so make sure to contact us to make sure you get the best prices.

A la Carte Small Group Travel

By comparison, this tour of Tuscany and Cinque Terre starts in Milan and moves at a good pace to terminate in Rome. They offer a lots of time for active walkers to get out on their own in many places.

General Information

If you are the kind of traveller who prefers to pick and choose what you want to see and do in destinations, these tours are good choices. You only prepay for what you really need, transportation, knowledgeable guide, comfortable accommodation, continental breakfast daily, and typically a few attraction entrance fees or other activities. Prices are typically about $458 to $517 CAD pp per day.

(All these tours are priced in Euros so please contact us for current rates and detailed itineraries.)

Tours depart once monthly on varying days from June through October. All departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 people.

There are 9 more A la Carte style itineraries on offer in Italy.

The Italian Lakes & Swiss Alps Explorer – 6 day tour

Succumb to the charms of Lake Como and Maggiore in North Italy and marvel at the handsome heights of the Swiss Alps on this round trip from Milan. Departing from: MILAN

Pompeii, The Amalfi Coast & Irresistible Italy – 6 day tour

Discover marvellous mountains and beaches on this trip from Rome to Italy’s ‘heel’ and back. Departing from: ROME

The Renaissance Cities Of Northern Italy – 6 day tour

Fall in love with the scents, sounds, and sights of Italy’s iconic northern cities. Departing from: ROME

Set up a time when we can meet by phone, Skype, Zoom or Teams and get to know more about our many tour options.

The Italian Affair – 13 day tour

An in-depth exploration of Italy’s inimitable history, landscapes, and art. Departing from: MILAN

The Best of Northern Italy (Starts Milan) – 13 day tour

The flavours of Tuscany, the sights of Cinque Terre, and the masterpieces of the Renaissance: this is the best of Northern Italy.Departing from: MILAN

Italy’s Iconic Coasts & Cities – 13 day tour

Combine the volcanoes and spicy flavours of the south with the renaissance masterpieces of the North. Departing from: ROME

Highlights of Italy & Switzerland – 13 day tour

Discover the cities of love and art, the deep greens in Swiss valleys, and the glitz and glamor of the north Italian Lakes.Departing from: ROME

The Best of Northern Italy (Starts Rome) – 13 day tour

The flavours of Tuscany, the sights of Cinque Terre, and the masterpieces of the Renaissance: this is the best of Northern Italy.Departing from: ROME

The Vistas of Switzerland & Italy – 13 day tour

The dome of Florence Cathedral, the colours of Cinque Terre, and the awe of the Matterhorn: these are the vistas of Switzerland & Italy.Departing from: MILAN

Interested in walking tours? Check out Not Your Typical Tuscany. We have a huge variety of other walking and cycling programs. Request a brochure.