A journey through the heart of ancient Italy on a 16-day exploration
of the mysterious Etruscans, the civilization that shaped
the foundations of Roman culture.
Starting in Milan, the tour travels south through Bologna, the ancient Etruscan city of Felsina,
and continues to Verucchio, Fiesole, and Volterra, where acropolises, theatres, and museums reveal
the artistry and innovation of this early people.
Explore the necropolises of Populonia, Vetulonia, and Tarquinia, where monumental tombs and vivid wall paintings bring Etruscan beliefs about life and death to light. Visits to Cerveteri and Orvieto uncover intricate underground chambers, temples, and sacred wells, offering insight into their advanced urban and spiritual traditions.
The journey concludes in Chiusi and Perugia, where ancient walls, artifacts, and labyrinthine passages preserve the enduring legacy of Etruscan Perusia. Blending archaeology, history, and regional culture, this tour offers an unforgettable passage through the landscapes, cities, and spirit of Etruria, the cradle of Italy’s earliest civilization.
Travel Itinerary
DAY
1
Pick up and departure from Milan
DAY
2
Visit Verucchio
DAY
3
Departure from Bologna
DAY
4
Visit of Volterra
DAY
5
Visit of Populonia
DAY
6
Visit of Vetulonia
DAY
7
Visit of Saturnia
DAY
8
Visit of Parco Regionale della Maremma
DAY
9
Visit of Pitigliano, Sovana, Sorano (la via etrusca)
DAY
10
Visit of Tarquinia
DAY
11
Visit of Cerveteri
DAY
12
Lake of Bracciano
DAY
13
Crocifisso del Tufo necropolis, Etruscan Temple of Belvedere,
DAY
14
Visit of Chiusi
DAY
15
Visit of Perugia
DAY
16
Farewell and Departure from airport
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