Perillo Tours 2026

Pasta Carbonara Photo credit: Denise Yaeger Bordelon DAY 5 • ROME » POMPEII » SORRENTO » DINNER IN HOTEL TUESDAY: Heading south today! On the way to Sorrento, you’ll stop to visit Pompeii, frozen in time since 79 AD. It's haunting, powerful, and unforgettable! Once in Sorrento, relax and settle into this cliffside gem before enjoying a laid-back dinner at your hotel. DAY 6 • SORRENTO » CAPRI » SORRENTO » DINNER OUT WEDNESDAY: This morning, head to the enchanting island of Capri. Weather permitting, enjoy a private boat tour around the island, including the iconic Faraglioni and the stunning Grotta Bianca. Back on land, enjoy free time to explore or join an optional excursion with your tour director. In the afternoon, return to Sorrento to relax before dinner at a local restaurant. DAY 7 • SORRENTO » NAPLES » SORRENTO THURSDAY: This morning, head to Naples—Italy’s most authentic and vibrant city—accompanied by a local guide born and raised in Napoli. Enjoy a walking tour past the Royal Palace, through Santa Lucia, and up to Via Cesario Console for breathtaking views of the Gulf and Vesuvius. Visit the Royal Palace courtyard and stroll through the gardens to the historic Teatro San Carlo, followed by some free time to explore. In the afternoon, visit charming Sorrento, where you’ll have time to sightsee and shop before returning to your hotel. The evening is yours—perfect for a sunset stroll or gelato with a view. DAY 8 • SORRENTO » TRAIN TO FLORENCE » DINNER IN HOTEL FRIDAY: This morning, you’ll board a train to Florence! You’ll arrive in this beautiful Renaissance city and after checking into your hotel, you’ll have the afternoon free to enjoy! This evening’s dinner features fine local wines at your hotel. DAY 9 • FLORENCE » CITY SIGHTSEEING, INCLUDING THE DAVID » DINNER OUT SATURDAY: Your day of sightseeing includes the majestic Duomo Complex built in 1296, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with its renowned Gates of Paradise doors. Follow the medieval streets to the most striking square in Florence, Piazza della Signoria. You’ll visit the Accademia; “Breathtaking” is the only word to describe one’s first view of Michelangelo’s David. Tonight, you’ll enjoy dinner at our favorite local Tuscan restaurant. DAY 10 FLORENCE » PISA » WINE TASTING & EARLY DINNER IN TUSCANY » FLORENCE SUNDAY: This morning, visit Pisa to see its iconic Leaning Tower, along with the stunning Cathedral and Baptistery. In the afternoon, head to a traditional Tuscan winery to meet our charming friend, Pierluigi Giachi—the most enchanting sommelier! Learn about wine, pairings, and proper glasses, followed by a tasting and early light dinner. DAY 11 • FLORENCE » PADUA » VENICE » DINNER IN HOTEL MONDAY: This morning, visit Padua, a city with quiet charm and deep spiritual roots. Explore the Basilica of St. Anthony, then enjoy free time to wander its timeless streets. Next, head to Venice, arriving by bus and water taxi. After settling into your hotel, take time to relax or explore. Tonight, enjoy dinner at the hotel— good food, good wine, and great company! DAY 12 • VENICE » CITY SIGHTSEEING TUESDAY: This morning, you’ll enjoy a walking tour through Venice’s heart—St. Mark’s Square. Visit the stunning Basilica, cross the Bridge of Sighs, and explore the grand Doge’s Palace. Then cruise by motorboat to Murano, where master glassmakers will demonstrate centuries- old techniques of hand-blowing and sculpting. This afternoon is yours to explore Venice—get lost in its winding canals and hidden piazzas. Tonight, dinner is on your own. Try cicchetti , Venice’s version of tapas! DAY 13 • VENICE » SIRMIONE » MILAN SIGHTSEEING » DINNER OUT WEDNESDAY: On the way to Milan, stop in Sirmione, a charming Lake Garda town known for its hot springs, medieval castle, and stunning views of the Dolomites. Continue to Milan, Italy’s style capital, for a panoramic drive around the city. Next visit the Piazza del Duomo, home to the stunning Milan Cathedral. Take a stroll through the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II—the world’s very first shopping mall—and continue to the legendary La Scala Opera House. This evening, enjoy a delicious Milanese dinner at a local restaurant. DAY 14 • MILAN » LUGANO » LAKE COMO » MILAN » DINNER IN HOTEL THURSDAY: This morning, cross into Switzerland to visit Lugano, an Alpine gem with Italian flair. Enjoy lake views, mountain scenery, and browse boutiques for Swiss watches and chocolates. Next, head to charming Como, set on the shores of its beautiful lake and surrounded by elegant villas. Tonight, gather for a farewell dinner in Milan. Share memories, exchange contacts, and toast to new friendships—until the next adventure! DAY 15 • FLIGHT HOME » MILAN » USA FRIDAY: This morning, you’ll catch your flight back to the USA, arriving home the same day—unless you’ve chosen to extend your stay and squeeze in a little more Italian magic (and who could blame you?). Thank you for traveling with the Perillo family. Until next time— ciao for now! • Triple Room deduct $600 pp from the Double Rate. • Kids under 12 sharing with 2 adults deduct $2500 from the Double Rate. DEPART– RETURN (Fri-Fri) DBL SOLO Mar 6 - 20 6295 8895 Mar 13 - 27 6495 9095 Mar 20 - Apr 3 7050 9650 Mar 27-Apr 10 7295 9895 Apr 3 - 17 7295 9895 Apr 10 - 24 7295 9895 Apr 17 - May 1 7495 10095 Apr 24 - May 8 7695 10295 May 1 - 15 7795 10395 May 8 - 22 7795 10395 May 15 - 29 7795 10395 May 22 - Jun 5 7795 10395 May 29-Jun12 7795 10395 Jun 5 - 19 7795 10395 Jun 12 - 26 7795 10395 Jun 19 - Jul 3 7795 10395 Jun 26 - Jul 10 7795 10395 DEPART– RETURN (Fri-Fri) DBL SOLO Jul 3 - 17 7795 10395 Jul 10 - 24 7795 10395 Jul 17 - 31 7450 10050 Aug 21 - Sep 4 7595 10195 Aug 28- Sep 11 7795 10395 Sep 11 - 25 7795 10395 Sep 18 - Oct 2 7795 10395 Sep 25 - Oct 9 7795 10395 Oct 2 - 16 7595 10195 Oct 9 - 23 7595 10195 Oct 16 - 30 7595 10195 Oct 23 - Nov 6 7595 10195 Oct 30 - Nov13 7495 10095 Nov 6 - 20 7095 9695 Nov 13 - 27 6650 9250 Nov 20 - Dec 4 6550 9150 2026 DATES & LAND -ONLY RATES Save $100 per person if ALL payments are made by check or our new easy online ACH payment. Kids rate does not qualify. See page 58 about our low airfares DBL = Per Person in a Double Room / SOLO = Solo Traveler ACTIVITY LEVEL: Italy’s charm lies in its cobblestones, hills, uneven paths, and stairs. Most guests—even older ones—find it easy to keep pace. You’ll likely average 8,000-12,000 steps on active days, so bring a pair of comfortable, well-broken-in shoes! 1 7