All-Inclusive Italy Adventures
Unique Italy trips designed for ages 50+
All-Inclusive Italy Adventures
Unique Italy trips designed for ages 50+
Discover Immersive Learning Adventures Through Italy's History, Culture and Cuisine
Discover Rome’s preserved ruins, Renaissance art and architecture in Florence, renowned cathedrals and cuisine of Venice, majestic Tuscany, beautiful Italian lakes, Mediterranean coastal cruises by small ship and so much more! Come and experience Italy's ancient history, enriching cultures and unsurpassed food and wine, by land, sea, bicycle or on foot.
Iconic Italian Locations to Discover with Road Scholar
With Road Scholar, you'll have the chance to experience the best of Italy. Go beyond the crowds for a private viewing of the Sistine Chapel, walk the breathtaking coastal trails of the Cinque Terre or get hands-on with Tuscan food and wine traditions. See below for a list of iconic destinations within the Italian peninsula.
Island of Capri
Take in the true jewel of the Bay of Naples. Take a scenic drive to Anacapri, visit Villa San Michele, and explore its gardens with stunning views.
Vatican City
From an exclusive, after-hours visit to the Sistine Chapel to the expert insights of an art historian, there’s no end to the artistic and spiritual treasures you’ll experience on this Rome learning adventure!
Cinque Terre
From breathtaking cliffside trails of the Cinque Terre to the charm of its colorful coastal towns, there’s no end to the scenic and cultural wonders you’ll experience on this walking adventure!
Coastal Villages
The monumental stories of ancient ruins to the quiet charm of idyllic coastal villages, there’s no end to the historic and scenic discoveries you’ll experience on this Mediterranean voyage!
Sicily
With gems such as the magnificent Greek temples of Agrigento and the glittering Norman cathedrals of Palermo, there's no end to the cultural and architectural wonders you’ll experience on this Sicilian expedition
Mangia!
Try your hand at hands-on lessons in traditional Tuscan cooking and learn secrets of local winemaking. There's no end to the culinary and cultural delights you’ll experience on this journey through Tuscany!
Your Complete Italian Learning Adventure
When you join us in Italy, we handle all the details so you can focus on the discovery. From your comfortable lodgings and most meals to our signature expert-led lectures and field trips that bring history to life, every aspect of your journey is thoughtfully planned. You’ll engage directly with the culture through hands-on experiences and local performances, and because we take care of all gratuities, you can relax and immerse yourself in the adventure. Best of all, every program is protected by our Road Scholar Assurance Plan, so you can enroll with complete peace of mind.
What's included in a Road Scholar adventure to Italy?
- All lodgings & most meals
- Expert-led lectures & field trips
- Hands-on experiences & performances
- All gratuities
- Road Scholar Assurance Plan
Who Is Road Scholar?
Not-for-profit Road Scholar is the world’s largest and most innovative creator of educational travel adventures for adults. We have guided generations of lifelong learners on transformative learning adventures from San Francisco to Siberia, and nearly everywhere in between.