Top Italy Budget Culture Trips & Packages 2025/2026

Highlights

• Enjoy boat trips along the Amalfi Coast and to the island of Capri
• See the romantic coastal towns of Amalfi, Positano and Ravello
• Visit both Herculaneum and Pompeii
• Enjoy Italian hospitality at family-run Hotel Due Torri

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• Live ‘la dolce vita’ with your family on the Amalfi Coast: a week of culture, history and scenic views
• Enjoy warm Italian hospitality from the Acampora family at Hotel Due Torri
• Whip up a storm in the kitchen with fun cooking demonstrations from the in-house chef
• Hop back 2,000 years on a visit to Pompeii and get close to the Vesuvius crater
• Explore one of the most desirable coastlines in Europe by boat and kayak

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• Explore baroque heritage in Noto and Ragusa Ibla
• Visit archeological sites in Siracusa, Agrigento and Selinunte
• Cover the island's highlights and best heritage sites in nine days

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• Spend a week hiking the most scenic trails on the Mont Blanc Circuit
• Join a small group guided by an International Mountain Leader with expert knowledge of the area
• Challenge yourself against cols and passes with glorious views along the way
• Experience three countries and cultures in one week: France, Italy, Switzerland
• Finish the adventure in Chamonix, a world-famous hub for mountain activities

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• Complete one of the world’s great hiking circuits: the Tour du Mont Blanc
• Join a small group guided by an International Mountain Leader with expert knowledge of the area
• Marvel at the snow-capped peak of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps
• Spend three rest days in Alpine towns, including Chamonix
• Camp in stunning mountain settings, sharing beautiful views with your small group

Highlights

• Complete the Tour du Mont Blanc, ending each day in hiker-friendly hotels and auberges
• Join a small group guided by an International Mountain Leader with expert knowledge of the area
• Marvel at the snow-capped peak of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain in the Alps
• Spend three rest days in Alpine towns, including Chamonix

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• Visit producers ofculatelloham, Parmesan cheese, Modena balsamic vinegar and olive oil
• Join a cooking class led by a local chef to make a traditional Bolognese menu
• Discover Brisighella, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy
• Take a train through rolling hills to Florence

Highlights

• Stroll through the flourishing countryside of the Amalfi Coast and pick lemons straight from the tree.
• Join the sophisticates of Puglia with a glass of Moscato di Trani and drink to Trani’s Adriatic beauty at a harbour-side bar.
• Explore the otherworldly Sassi of Matera – stone houses formed from natural grottoes and tufo cliffs overlooking a dramatic gorge.
• End this Italian adventure sipping limoncello in the tangled streets of Bari’s Old Town.