Savour Italy Tours

09/11/2024

From volcanic features, dreamy beaches, spectacular hiking trails and a relaxed, unspoiled charm, the Aeolian Islands offer a memorable and authentic experience ✨

This UNESCO World Heritage site, located north of Sicily, is a volcanic archipelago composed of seven main islands- Lipari, Salina, Vulcano, Stromboli, Filicudi, Alicudi, and Panarea. Renowned for their dramatic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and active volcanoes, each island has a distinct feel and offers a mix of natural beauty, history, and culture ✨

Explore the main island of Lipari with a vibrant port, charming town of whitewashed houses, picturesque beaches and a historic fortress ✨

Spend the day in Vulcano, hiking to the summit of the volcano for breathtaking views, enjoy a therapeutic mud bath and relax in the islands thermal waters ✨

Visit the black sand beaches of Stromboli, stroll the charming and narrow streets of chic Panarea or spend your time hiking through the lush trails of Salina- the magical experiences are abundant in the Aeolian islands✨

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09/06/2024

Lover of all things chocolate? Then a visit to the beautiful medieval and picturesque town of Perugia in Umbria during their annual chocolate festival is a must ✨

The EuroChocolate Festival is one of the largest chocolate festivals in Europe, lasting nine days and attracting over one million visitors and chocolate lovers from all over the world ✨

Eurochocolate celebrates Italy’s rich chocolate-making tradition, featuring a variety of chocolate-related activities, exhibits, tastings and samplings, transforming the historic streets and squares into a paradise for chocolate enthusiasts✨

The festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and will be taking place from November 15th-24th ✨

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09/06/2024

08/30/2024

Looking for a beautiful beach town in Liguria and want to avoid the crowds in the Cinque Terre? Try the charming seaside town of Camogli ✨

Colourful pastel-hued buildings line the waterfront and the small harbour dotted with fishing boats adds to the town’s charm ✨

The promenade offers breathtaking views of the sea, the surrounding lush hills and the rugged coastline of the Portofino Regional Park where visitors can explore hiking trails that offer scenic views of the coastline. Camogli truly feels like a postcard brought to life ✨

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08/23/2024

This historic monastery known as Abbazia di San Fruttuoso is located in a secluded bay near the town of Camogli, in the beautiful region of Liguria✨

Only reachable by boat or a scenic hike through Portofino Regional Park, the abbey is surrounded by lush vegetation, rugged cliffs, and turquoise waters attracting history enthusiasts and nature lovers ✨

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08/16/2024

Fascinated by beautiful Baroque architecture and history? Then a visit to Sicily’s Val di Noto Baroque towns should be on your list ✨

After a devasting earthquake in 1693, that destroyed 70 villages and towns in the south-eastern part of Sicily, the area was completely rebuilt in the intricate Baroque style✨

From the ornate facades of Noto to the dramatic vistas of Ragusa, and Modica’s chocolate-making heritage, the spectacular Baroque towns of Sicily exude ornate richness, grandeur and cultural richness✨

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08/14/2024

Dreaming of lounging on a beautiful Italian beach? It’s hard to beat this stunning Calabrian beach in Tropea ✨

With numerous beaches scattered along this coastline, la Costa degli Dei (coast of the gods), offers spectacular turquoise waters, dramatic cliff views and soft sandy beaches ✨

Explore the ancient streets of Tropea lined with historic architecture, winding streets filled with southern Italian charm and visit the iconic Santuario di Santa Maria dell’Isola ✨

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08/09/2024

Looking for a tranquil and quiet spot in Florence with beautiful views of the city? While most visitors choose to see the Boboli gardens, the Bardini Gardens are just as gorgeous with less crowds and a more charming, quaint feel ✨

Located on the hillside of the Oltrano district, the gardens offer spectacular panoramic views of Florence and its iconic landmarks ✨

Aim to visit in the Spring when visitors can peruse the roses, camelias, azaleas and a lovely wisteria pergola. With numerous fountains, sculptures, grottos and a beautiful terraced layout, relax and take your time exploring these lovely gardens ✨

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08/06/2024

Have you been curious about visiting the region of Umbria? Visit the link in our bio to read all about this spectacular region filled with preserved hilltop medieval towns, century old customs and traditions and the most delicious local food and wine ✨

An undiscovered region for most travellers, often called the ‘green heart of Italy’ for its lush rolling hill and vineyards, Umbria is a peaceful and authentic region bursting with medieval charm and gorgeous landscapes ✨

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08/02/2024

A unique medieval gem, Bergamo, is known for its excellent cultural experiences, beautiful architecture, and picturesque landscapes ✨

The town is divided into two unique parts: the Città Alta (Upper Town) and the Città Bassa (Lower Town). The Città Alta is known for its medieval charm, with its well-preserved Venetian walls, historic buildings, and narrow streets. Reach the Città Alta by taking the convenient funicular and visit Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, beautiful Piazza Vecchia and climb the Campanone Torre Civica, the civic tower with spectacular views of Bergamo ✨

The Città Bassa offers a more modern experience with a vibrant cultural scene, shopping areas, and amazing restaurants ✨

Set amidst the scenic Bergamasque Alps, Bergamo offers stunning views and ample opportunity for outdoor activities ✨

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07/30/2024

If culinary experiences are on your list of things to enjoy while in Italy, a visit to the street markets in Palermo will be an experience to remember ✨

The historic street markets of Palermo are a lively, entertaining and delicious way to experience the city with endless local culinary offerings waiting to be savoured ✨

A must visit is Mercato di Ballarò, one of Palermo’s oldest markets and known for its lively atmosphere and wide array of fresh fruits, vegetables and seafood. This market is a true sensory experience with shouting vendors, an energetic atmosphere, street music and striking colourful offerings at every stall✨

Be sure to also visit Mercato di Capo, filled with a labyrinth of produce, seafood, meat and colourful street art making for an authentic, lively and memorable experience when visiting Palermo ✨

Sample local specialties like arancini (stuffed rice balls), panelle (chickpea fritters), and sfincione (Sicilian pizza), which are often made by vendors right on the spot ✨

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07/26/2024

With stunning coastal views, breathtaking landscapes and charming, colourful villages, it’s no wonder the Cinque Terre is a popular destination in Italy ✨The five beautiful towns—Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore are perched on steep cliffs overlooking the Ligurian Sea ✨

While most of the five towns are accessible by stunning hiking trails, the towns are also easily accessible by fast and frequent trains ✨

We recommend hiking the most scenic part of the Cinque Terre between Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare. This stretch of the trail offers panoramic views of the rugged coastline, terraced vineyards and the dramatic scenery ✨

Spend your afternoon relaxing on the beach in Monterosso al Mare, the largest of the five towns and soak up the surrounding beauty ✨

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07/20/2024

Perched upon one of the highest points in Florence, San Miniato al Monte is one of Italy’s most beautiful Romanesque churches and offers spectacular views of the city ✨

After visiting the lively Piazzale Michelangelo, keep climbing the road to reach San Miniato al Monte- we promise the climb is worth it! Built between the 11th and 13th century, the church has a beautiful green and white marble facade and stunning mosaics ✨

Offering one of the most scenic and panoramic views of Florence, a jaunt up to San Miniato al Monte is a must when visiting Florence ✨

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07/17/2024

The beautiful town of Sirmione on Lake Garda is paradise for those looking to enjoy a charming small town with lovely lake views, beaches, thermal spas and one of Italy’s best preserved castles✨

Perched on the southern end of Lake Garda, Sirmione is situated on a long narrow peninsula making for picturesque lake views at every turn ✨

Enter the town by crossing over the Ponte Levatoio di Sirmione and Scaligero Castle, a 14th century fortress welcomes you to the centre of town✨ Walk along the fortress walls and climb the towers for beautiful views of Sirmione and Lake Garda ✨

Explore the maze of streets through the centre of town, stop by one of the towns relaxing thermal spas or visit beautiful Jamaica beach and enjoy the views of Lake Garda ✨

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07/12/2024

Looking to experience a charming, quintessential Tuscan town with amazing food and wine and spectacular views? Look no further than the medieval hilltop town of Montepulciano ✨

Stroll up ‘Il Corso’, the main street that winds through Montepulicano brimming with wine bars, restaurants and artisan stores selling traditional ceramics and leather goods. When you reach the main square of Piazza Grande, make a visit to Palazzo Comunale, the town hall where you can climb the bell tower for spectacular views of the surrounding Tuscan countryside ✨

An absolute must when visiting Montepulciano is stopping into one of the many wine bars or an enoteca to enjoy an educational tasting of Tuscan wines including the world famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Have a leisurely meal of traditional Tuscan Pici pasta, Bistecca alla fiorentina and finish off you meal with almond cantucci and a lovely glass of traditional Vin Santo ✨

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07/10/2024

If you find yourself in the beautiful region of Umbria, a visit to the hilltop town of Orvieto is a must. Perched high above the valley floor on tufo volcanic stone, this preserved medieval town is virtually traffic free, offers picturesque views of the Umbrian countryside and an authentic and charming hilltop town experience✨

Take the funicular to the top of the town and visit the Duomo di Orvieto, a spectacular cathedral with golden mosaics covering the facade. The town has a rich underground world, with Etruscan caves, wells and tunnels that can be explored on a guided tour and offer an exciting glimpse into the daily life of past ages ✨

Make a visit to the impressive 16th century St. Patrick’s well and climb the Torre del Moro, situated in the exact centre of Orvieto where all four of the towns districts touch to take in the spectacular views ✨

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07/06/2024

With a remarkable amount of preserved medieval monuments and rich with Roman antiquities, Verona is a filled with historic and charming details ✨Nestled in a loop of the River Adige, Verona is bursting with delightful piazzas, beautiful gardens and inviting wine bars and cafes ✨

Visit the Verona Arena, an ancient Roman amphitheatre and iconic symbol of the city, explore both Piazza Bra and Piazza delle Erbe, visit the medieval fortress and museum Castelvecchio and take a stroll over the picturesque Castelvecchio bridge ✨

Climb the Torre dei Lamberti, a medieval tower with panoramic views of Verona, take a sunset stroll up to Castel San Pietro, another spectacular spot to take in the views of Verona or peruse the beautiful Giusti gardens ✨

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07/03/2024

With a perfect mix of historic charm and modern vibrancy, Milan is the Italian centre of fashion and finance and has so much to offer when visiting ✨

Explore Piazza del Duomo, marvel at the stunning Duomo di Milano and visit the duomo’s rooftop terrace where you get an up close look at the cathedrals intricate detailing and spectacular views of Milan. Go for a stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele and prepare to be in awe of Italy’s oldest shopping mall✨

Explore the areas of Brera, filled with art galleries and cozy bars and Navigli, a mini Venice with canals and colourful restaurants and cafes✨

Take a leisurely stroll through Parco Sempione, visit Leonardo Da Vinci’s Last Supper and leave enough time to explore the plethora of shops along Via Torino and Via Monte Napoleone✨

Have you been lucky enough to experience Milan?

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06/28/2024

Lush rolling hills dotted with vineyards, scenic landscapes, an unmatched culinary scene and world famous wines, the region of Piedmont (Piemonte in Italian) offers endless enjoyment ✨

If one of the reasons you are visiting Italy is for its gastronomic delights, this region can’t be missed! Known for its white truffles, hazelnuts, Arborio and Carnaroli rice for risotto, and spectacular chocolate, you will stay splendidly full and content when exploring this region ✨

Spend a few days exploring the elegant city of Turin (Torino in Italian) filled with charming cafes and bars, then make your way to the beautiful town of Alba, packed with Michelin star restaurants and a heavenly place to be if you are a fan of white truffles. For wine connoisseurs, spend some time galavanting around Barolo and Barbaresco visiting the numerous wineries and wine bars ✨

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06/25/2024

While there are many exceptional towns in Tuscany, Pienza is one that always deserves a visit. Known for its Pecorino di Pienza, spectacular views of Val D’orcia and picturesque streets, Pienza should not be missed when exploring Tuscany ✨

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06/21/2024

There’s a reason the Amalfi Coast is one of our most requested destinations in Italy to visit. From breathtaking scenic views, charming coastal villages to fresh and flavourful local dishes, the Amalfi Coast offers something appealing for every traveler ✨

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06/18/2024

If you find yourself in beautiful Venice and need a little respite from the crowds, head to the lovely neighborhood of Cannaregio ✨

The northernmost area of Venice, also home to the Ghetto Vecchio or Jewish Quarter, Cannaregio is bursting with charm ✨Make your way to Calle Varisco, the narrowest street in Venice, stop into The Merchant of Venice, a gorgeous perfumery and make a visit to Ponte Chiodo, the only bridge left in Venice without hand rails! We encourage you to get lost in the maze of streets and explore the beauty of this charming area of Venezia ✨

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06/14/2024

Modena is a beautiful and ancient city in the region of Emilia-Romagna known for its culinary delights, fast Italian cars and opera.

Peruse and explore the colourful streets, savour a glass of local wine or Lambrusco, enjoy the many options of homemade tortellini al brodo, do a traditional balsamic vinegar tasting, or enjoy an opera at one of the many famous opera houses 🍷

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06/11/2024

Known for its beautifully preserved Renaissance walls encircling its historic city center, numerous towers that offer breathtaking views of the city and charming piazzas with a less hectic pace than other Tuscan cities, Lucca is a gem that must be explored 💎

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