
Experiences
Excursions “Fuori Porta” (out of Rome)
This is a Roman phrase, used for centuries, to signify getting out of the house and out of the doors of Rome (the city of Rome) to enjoy a short trip or organized stay outside the city.
We invite you to go “Fuori Porta” with us to enjoy one of many short trips or organized stays. We’ll plan a trip specific to your interests and abilities. Whether this be a day trip or a full week, we can work with you to craft the perfect experience.
Day Trips
Medieval Cliff Town Hike or arrive by Car, Includes Local Foods Lunch
Hike or drive to one of many Medieval towns outside of Rome. Explore the character and exceptional views from the town before enjoying a 3-4 course lunch.
Sanctuary Hikes & Lunch
Hike from a charming small town in the countryside outside of Rome, through the forest, and up to one of several Ssanctuaries. Take in the gorgeous views while savoring a picnic lunch or multi-course meal at a nearby restaurant.
Ancient Ruins and Waterfalls Hike with Picnic Lunch or at a Restaurant in a Hilltop Town
Explore ancient ruins tucked into the natural landscape as you hike through forests and river valleys. Conclude the day with a fantastic local lunch.
Local Secrets
We'll help you plan, and guide you through, a special trip to one or several of the many charming towns across three of Italy's most beautiful regions: Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscany. We'll take care of all the details, including accommodations, dining at the best local restaurants and eateries, and exploring the sites, food, and excursions of these
Tyrrhenian Sea Hike & Local Foods Lunch
Enjoy a strenuous but beautiful hike perched over the Tyrrhenian Sea accompanied by delicious snacks and ending with a delicious meal of local food of the area.
Castelli Romani Hikes & Traditional Lunch
Embark on a hike from one of the picturesque 'Castelli' towns surrounding Rome. Soak in the breathtaking views, discover ancient ruins hidden in the forest, and delve into the rich history of the area. Conclude your adventure with a traditional local lunch.
Multi Day Trips
Rome, The Eternal City
Rome is a beautiful city, brimming with endless sights and experiences. However, its vastness can be overwhelming, making it challenging to navigate and find the best restaurants, accommodations, guides, and sites to see. We'll help you craft, and guide you through, the perfect itinerary for your short stay – tailored to your interests and abilities, so you can arrive and fully enjoy your Roman adventure.
Week-long, All-Inclusive, Custom Trips
We, Giacomo and Karen, offer unique, tailored vacations for couples, families, and friends. We create unique, unforgettable, customized experiences for travelers who want to experience Italy through the eyes of a local. Our guests appreciate gentle guidance during their time in Italy, having all details attended to, and they prefer not to be part of a large group. With our extensive experience and insider knowledge of Italy, we personally share with our guests the country we know and love.