Italy Women Only
Join author Susan Van Allen, (100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go), for one of these splendid, femme-friendly adventures. Every tour has been custom-designed to give you an amazing, authentic experience, with highlights focusing on Italy’s celebration of all things female – including art that glorifies women, meeting chefs and artisans, and blissfully immersing yourself in the culture through cooking classes. You’ll be traveling with a group of wonderful women and enjoying breathtaking sights, delicious tastes, and hidden treasures.
Exclusive Small Group Tour Led by Author Susan Van Allen —14 guests maximum
Join author Susan Van Allen, (100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go), for an inspiring, femme-friendly Golden Week in Tuscany, at glorious olive harvest time!
Come for a beautiful adventure surrounded by classic splendid scenery of green rolling hills, stately cypress trees, olive groves and vineyards. Enjoy 7 nights in a Villa in the enchanting hill town of Cortona--the place writer Frances Mayes’ made famous in Under the Tuscan Sun. Meet Susan’s local friends—entertaining guides, chefs, artisans, and winemakers. Highlights include joining in on an olive harvest, wine tasting at a female-run winery, soaking in curative thermal waters, shopping at Italy’s largest antique fair in Arezzo, and extraordinary food and wine every Golden Day.
This is a gift of La Dolce Vita=The Sweet Life, custom-designed and led by Susan so that wonderful women like you can fully enjoy the rejuvenating pleasures of the Bel Paese.
Dates & Rates:
Depart – Return (Sun – Mon): November 1 - 9, 2026
Per person in a Deluxe Twin Room: $6,790
Per person in a Suite Twin Room: $6,990
Solo Traveler in a Superior Room: $7,390
Solo Traveler in a Deluxe Room: $7,690
Exclusive Small Group Tour Led by Author Susan Van Allen —10 guests maximum.
Join Susan Van Allen, author of 100 Places in Italy Every Woman Should Go, her most popular Golden Week. This is an inspiring adventure in southern Italy, based in a 4-star historic Sorrento hotel, where the elegant soul of Bell’Italia bursts forth, with the sparkling Mediterranean Sea as a backdrop. Discover marvels of Capri, vibrant Naples, fascinating ancient ruins of Pompeii, blissful thermal springs of Ischia, and the magical Amalfi coast towns of Positano, Ravello, and Amalfi. Shop for artisan treasures, toast with robust local wine, and enjoy delicious, world-famous cuisine.
This is a Gift of La Dolce Vita=the Sweet Life, custom-designed and led by Susan so that women can fully experience Italy's rejuvenating pleasures.
Dates & Rates:
Depart – Return (Sat – Sun): October 17 - 25, 2026
Per person in a Double: $6,590
Solo Traveler: $7,590
