Discover Umbria’s lush countryside and ancient Etruscan origins on this 8-night sojourn to the heart of Italy! Stay in a deluxe hotel and former castle in the heart of Perugia, where you’ll see notable sites, including the Piazza IV Novembre main square, and indulge in a Baci Perugina chocolate tasting. Venture to Orvieto, perched atop a dramatic rock plateau with sweeping Umbrian vistas, to stroll cobblestone streets and see the Duomo di Orvieto and other Gothic architecture. Next, spend a day in Tuscany to wander Cortona’s cobblestone piazzas and palazzos and appreciate Montepulciano’s Renaissance architecture and centuries-old wine cellars. In the walled town of Assisi, witness the Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi and view the patron saint’s tomb. Tour medieval Gubbio at the foot of Mount Ingino and admire Todi’s picture-perfect Piazza del Popolo. Plus, visit an olive oil mill for a tour, tasting and lunch, and join a traditional Umbrian cooking experience with lunch and wine! This small-group program features expert guides and enrichment on Italian art, architecture and history.
$4,395 per person, plus airfare and taxes – a savings of $250 if booked by 8/26/2025! Additional discount available for paying in full upon booking.
Travel insurance is available through our trusted partner USI – they can be reached at 800.937.1387 or at USI Travel Insurance.
Reserve your space below, call us at 800.942.5004, or email travel@wacphila.org for any questions.
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