Italian Tours With a Foodie Twist

Q: Mr. Greenberg, we are planning a trip to Italy for next spring. Our family consists of me, my husband, our son (age 24), and daughter (age 18). While I toured Europe during college, this will be the first visit for the rest of the family. We plan to start the trip by staying with friends who live outside of Milan and taking some day trips to Como, Milan, Torino, etc. From there, we would like to hit the major highlights: Venice, Florence, Rome. We were thinking of taking an escorted tour but want to be sure we find a quality tour company that will provide an authentic experience with opportunities to visit some "off the beaten path" attractions as well as the major sites. Our son is a culinary student, so a plan that would include culinary and wine tastings would be great. Do you have any recommendations to help us plan a unique and memorable trip? … Back to Article