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Join our journey on the path less travelled in central Italy..
Indulge in a short stay in amazing Abruzzo - the undiscovered gem of central Italy.
Visit hilltop villages with their ancient traditions and colourful market stalls.
Be wined and dined in the Apennines in sensational slow food restaurants and take part in a private cooking class with the local ladies. Enjoy private tastings of fine olive oils, montepulciano wines and glorious cheeses. There is time to visit a magnificent medieval castle, walk the shepherds paths or just watch the world go by in true Italian style….
Tour Highlights
A great add on to your Italian holiday, only 3 hours east of Rome and a world away.
Wine and Dine in the Apennines
Your authentic village experience in Abruzzo includes:
- Fully escorted and personalised travel. Tailor made itineraries from 1 - 6 guests only.
- From 3 days/ 2 nights in the quiet countryside of Abruzzo. Longer stays available upon request.
- Unpack only once, unwind in a restored apartments in a hilltop village in the Apennines.
- All private rooms or apartments include ensuite and modern amenities.
- Experience village Italy in comfort and at a leisurely pace. Travel in airconditioned comfort in a private car or minibus.
- Exclusive and private hands on cooking class with local Abruzzese lady. Create a 4 course dinner using fresh and local ingredients.
- Private guided walks in the Maiella National Park with stunning scenery of the Apennines and Adriatic coastline.
- Enjoy a private musical performance with Michael Howard – international tenor- serenading you with traditional Italian songs.
- Visit local producers of fine Montepulciano wines, exquisite extravirgin olive oils, sumptuous pecorino sheep cheeses and rare truffles with accompanying tastings.
- Visit hilltop villages with ancient churches and a magnificent medieval castle.
- Enjoy the colourful local village markets, and meet traditional craftsmen of gold filigree jewellery and wrought iron.
- Dine in slow food restaurants with fine Italian cuisine and home cooked traditional Abruzzese dishes. All meals feature seasonal, local and fresh ingredients.
- All tours are personally created and escorted by Luciana Masci and Michael Howard to ensure exclusive and individual attention.
