The Trip

Montecatini Terme, Italy
September 14 – 22, 2026

From under the Tuscan sun to the Italian Riviera, embark on a journey that fills your senses with art, cuisine, wine, and the best of nature – from rolling Tuscan hills with vineyards of grapes and olives to the magnificent Mediterranean Italian Riviera, lined with fragrant gardens along a picturesque coastline… And suddenly, you are living la dolce vita

The Travel Award Includes:

• Trip dates:   September 14 – 22, 2026

• Round-trip air for two persons from Pittsburgh, PA to Florence, Italy


• Private transportation by luxury motorcoach to Montecatini Terme, Italy


• 7 nights accommodations at the Grand Hotel Croce di Malta  


• Meals including:   7 breakfasts each morning;  1 group farewell lunch;  5 group dinners 


• Group Touring Highlights:
• Guided walking tour of Montecatini Terme
• Excursions to Pisa & Lucca
• Journey to the ‘Cradle of the Renaissance’ – Florence!
• A full day to Cinque Terre
• San Gimignano & Siena
• San Miniato for Truffle Hunting & Vinci