The Soul of Italy
DEPARTING 16th JULY 2027
21 DAYS
ESCORTED BY JULIE MARSHALL
Italy is a country shaped by its regions, each with its own unique identity, traditions and landscapes. From the alpine north to the sun-drenched south, every region offers something different; distinctive cuisine, local wines, historic architecture and cultural customs that have evolved over centuries.
This exclsuive escorted tour has been thoughtfully designed to showcase this remarkable diversity, taking you through some of Italy’s most captivating regions and allowing you to experience their character in an authentic and meaningful way. From the vineyard-covered hills of Piedmont and the artistic treasures of Tuscany to the coastal beauty and warm hospitality of the south, each stop reveals a different side of Italy. A true highlight of the journey is a magical evening concert in the hometown of world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli in Lajatico, where music fills the Tuscan countryside under the open sky.
With carefully curated experiences, exceptional local food and wine and time to truly savour each destination, this tour offers a deeper connection to the country and its rich regional traditions
Tour Inclusions
Return Economy Class international airfare from Brisbane (other departure airports available on request)
19 nights accommodation in handpicked boutique hotels
Breakfast Daily, and most meals throughout the tour.
Full comprehensive sightseeing program with all entrance fees and permits
Arrival and departure transfers whilst on tour
Gratuities to guides and drivers whilst on group tour activities
Daily Bottled Water
Travel Masters & The Travel Studio experienced Tour Manager and local tour guides throughout
Tour Highlights
A live performance by Andrea Bocelli at the Teatro del Silenzio in his home town of Lajatico
Sailing Along the Polignano a Mare Coastline
Guided Visit to La Mortella Gardens & Winery Lunch on Ischia
Siena With a Contrada Insider
Truffle Hunting
Michelin‑Starred Dinner in the Langhe Region
Privately Guided Visit to the Ferrari Museum
Exploring the Ancient Undergrounds of Alba
Home‑Hosted Dinner With Traditional Apulian Music
Hands‑On Tuscan Cooking Class With Shared Dinner
Laid‑Back Island Living & Thermal Time on Ischia
UNESCO‑Listed Sassi of Matera Walking Tour
Alba, Parma & Modena Culinary Heritage Trail
Special Feature: Andrea Bocelli
Andrea Bocelli is one of the world’s most beloved and celebrated tenors, renowned for his rich, emotive voice and extraordinary musical talent. Blending classical opera with contemporary styles, he has captivated global audiences for decades, becoming an icon of Italian artistry and a symbol of passion, elegance, and timeless musical excellence. Experience his magic in an unforgettable performance at the breathtaking Teatro del Silenzio in his hometown of Lajatico, where this extraordinary open-air concert, set among the rolling Tuscan hills, offers a once-in-a-lifetime cultural highlight, as music, atmosphere, and setting combine to create an evening of pure Italian artistry and unforgettable emotion, enhanced by world-class production, special guest performers, and the unique intimacy of this remarkable venue.
Boutique Italian Accommodation
Vila Tiboldi
Grand Hotel De La Ville Parma
Hotel Rosa Grand
Hotel Continental Terme
Grand Hotel La Chiusa Di Chietri
Hotel Dei Cavalieri Milano Duomo
Our Tour Brochure
This is a unique opportunity to experience the very best of Italy. Be quick as this will sell fast!
Experience a symphony of culture, food and history with the special chance to see Andrea Bocelli in concert in his home town!

