Listen to “How to Modernize the Classic 10 Day Italy Itinerary” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, host Katy Clarke takes a fresh look at the classic 10-day Italy itinerary that travelers have been following for centuries – Rome, Florence, and Venice. While these iconic cities remain enchanting and essential, we look at how to […]
Many people are asking can you travel to Italy in 2026. In this article we outline the conditions for travel to Italy, protocols required on arrival and what to expect when you get there. We will continue to update this page as the situation changes. We do not speculate on the prospects for changes in […]
Listen to “309. Puglia Before Everyone Else Gets There” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcome back Untold Italy Tour’s Chief Experience Officer and guide Olivia Windsor to explore one of Italy’s most captivating and up-and-coming regions – Puglia. From whitewashed towns and ancient olive groves to warm local hospitality, we share the experiences […]
Planning a visit to Pompeii? This legendary ancient city near Naples is one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in the world, but figuring out how to buy tickets can be confusing. With multiple entry options, tour types, and third-party sellers, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Here’s the thing: we’ve done this many times and […]
Listen to “308. Travelers Guide to the Legacy of St Francis of Assisi” on Spreaker. Summary We welcome back Sarah Marano, a key player behind the scens at Untold Italy Tours and one of our Trip Consultations, who also runs the gorgeous agriturismo La Cuccagna, in the Umbrian countryside with her husband, Sal. Sarah, who […]
Listen to “307. A Perfect Day in Rome with a Local” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we introduce Manuela Valenti, a Rome native and beloved Untold Italy tour guide, who shares her perfect way to spend a day in the Eternal City. Get ready to experience Rome like a local – from tranquil riverside […]
Listen to “306. Italy Ancestry Research Tips and Travel Stories” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, listener and traveler Pam Bernardo shares her experience of uncovering her Italian roots, exploring how heritage travel can reshape the way you experience Italy. We delve into researching family history, visiting ancestral towns, connecting with relatives, and navigating the […]
Podcast episodes, Sicily
Episode #305: How to Tour Sicily – Beyond Sightseeing to the Heart of the Island
Listen to “305. How to Tour Sicily: Beyond Sightseeing to the Heart of the Island” on Spreaker. Summary In this episode, we welcome back Olivia Windsor, Chief Experience Officer and host of Untold Italy Tours, as we journey through the unforgettable island of Sicily, exploring its dramatic landscapes, layered history, and vibrant food culture shaped by centuries […]
Listen to “304. Essential Tips for Your 2026 Trip to Italy” on Spreaker. Summary As we prepare to welcome in the New Year, host Katy Clarke breaks down exactly how to get started planning travel to Italy in 2026. From when to book flights and accommodation to navigating new travel rules and major events shaping […]
Found along the Serchio River and surrounded by rolling hills and the Apuan Alps, Tuscany’s Lucca is a dream destination and one of Italy’s most adored cities. The city boasts ancient walls that surround it, Gothic-era architecture, and historic landmarks. There are plenty of reasons to visit, but many visitors wonder where to stay in […]