Ah, la dolce vita. If you've been craving all things Italian, you're not alone. Tour operator Globus surveyed 20,000 past guests, and found that Italy topped travel wish lists, with nearly one quarter of respondents saying Italy is on their travel agenda in 2023.
Globus and its family of tour operators offers dozens of vacation options that invite travellers to enjoy immersive experiences across 13 regions of Italy and its ancient cities, seaside villages and rolling vineyards.
With Globus, travellers will not only see Italy’s must-see sites, but they are also invited off-the-beaten-path to the enjoy the lemon-scented streets of Sorrento, the olive oil-rich region of Apulia, the sparkling seas of Sicily and flowing wines of Tuscany.
The company offers 10 different types of touring vacations across Italy, so no matter how you like to travel, we can help design a trip to Italy for every interest, every travel style, every season and every budget.
The 10 touring styles Globus provides travellers in Italy include:
- Classic
- Small Group Discovery
- Private
- Independence by Globus – City
- Choice
- Undiscovered
- Escapes
- Faith
- Panoramas
- Budget (Cosmos)
Here are some of Globus' family of tour companies' most popular Italian tours:
Be Still My Beating “Green Heart of Italy!”- Umbria
From medieval hilltop towns to meadows sprinkled with wildflowers, Umbria rests in the green heart of Italy. When you venture to this landlocked region of the country, you’ll find untouched traditions and doors that have stood unlocked for centuries.
Ask us about:
- The Best of Italy
- Veni, Vidi, Vici: Umbria & Tuscany by Design
- The Splendors of Italy (Cosmos)
We Chianti Love You More, Tuscany!
Here, stunning, sun-drenched wheat fields, olive groves and vineyards meet soul-soaring hilltop villages and cityscapes filled with “oh my!” unrivaled Italian Renaissance art and architecture. Tuscany is a touchstone of art, food and culture from Siena to San Gimignano!
Ask us about:
- Northern Italy’s Highlights & Cinque Terre
- Rome, Florence & Venice (Independence by Globus)
- Gourmet Tuscany (Cosmos)
The Sicily Seduction
Breathtakingly beautiful and perfectly placed in the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily delivers sparkling seas, rugged mountains and smokey volcanos. In addition to its postcard-perfect landscapes, the island of Sicily is bursting with art and architectural gems from Byzantine to Baroque Eras.
Ask us about:
- Highlights of Sicily & Southern Italy
- Sicilian Escape
- Sicily (Cosmos)
Incomparable Campania
Home to 10 of the 58 UNESCO World Heritage sites in Italy, Campania offers an explosion of “WOW” moments from Amalfi to Pompeii. Its signature street life and pastel-hued, picturesque villages to aria-inspiring vistas juxtaposed with a proverbial ragu of culture, make it the perfect place to escape.
Ask us about:
- Hidden Treasures of Southern Italy
- Gourmet Rome, Sorrento & Capri
I Say Puglia, You Say Apulia
Everything you crave about Italy can be found in lesser-known and visited Puglia (aka Apulia). It forms the spur to the heel of Italy, with the Adriatic Sea to the east, the Ionian Sea to the southeast and the Strait of Otranto and Gulf of Taranto to the south.
Ask us about:
- Southern Italy Escape
- Apulia: The Heel of Italy (Cosmos)
Alpine Italy & its Alluring Lakes
The top of the boot of Italy features some of its best-known regions like Piedmont, Lombardy and Veneto. More importantly, here, you can enjoy some of Italy’s most artful landscapes including snow-capped mountains that wind-down to backdrops with bursts of color encircling lovely lakes, happy harbors and some of the most coveted Italian cityscapes – from Milan to Venice.
Ask us about:
- Italian Mosaic
- Italian Escape
- Magic of the Italian Lakes (Cosmos)
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