The Amalfi Coast and a Renaissance Master

The Amalfi Coast of Italy curves along the Mediterranean coast, south of Naples. As you rise above the village of Sorrento, you follow the signs to the small village of Sant’Agata sui due Golfi, one of the highest points on the Sorrentine Peninsula. From that village on, hold your breath; this is the most spectacular [...]

The Amalfi Coast and a Renaissance Master2024-01-15T19:08:43-05:00

SPEAKING OF TRAVEL Interview of Mark Smith with Marilyn Ball

In late December, Mark Smith, Owner of Private Italy Tours, was invited to an interview on a national travel show, Speaking of Travel. Marilyn Ball, who is the creator of the show, was the host. Marilyn Ball - Speaking of Travel The interview (link below) covers some current topics of interest to travelers [...]

SPEAKING OF TRAVEL Interview of Mark Smith with Marilyn Ball2024-01-15T19:07:59-05:00

INTRODUCTION TO OUR 2020 SEASON-Private Italy Tours

We are pleased to share this brief introductory video regarding our 2020 Season. With the addition of an incredible twelve day exploration of the province of Puglia in the Fall of 2020, we now offer six distinct and unique itineraries across various regions of Italy. Our accommodations on the Puglia tour are in a beautiful [...]

INTRODUCTION TO OUR 2020 SEASON-Private Italy Tours2024-01-15T19:07:58-05:00

Marco’s Naples – A Jealous Lover, a Volcano…Waiting [Un amante geloso, un vulcano in attesa]

She is a beauty, Napoli. From a coastline that wraps beneath Vesuvius toward the long outstretched arm of the Sorrentine peninsula, it is blessed by an ethereal natural splendor. Awaiting those who venture even farther south than Sorrento is the spectacular, rugged coastline of the cerulean sea-washed Amalfi Coast. Such proximate beauty, such struggle, such [...]

Marco’s Naples – A Jealous Lover, a Volcano…Waiting [Un amante geloso, un vulcano in attesa]2024-01-15T19:06:29-05:00

Marco's Italy – A Day on Capri

View of the FaraglioniBelvedere, Capri Ah, Capri. Azure blue seas, spectacular vistas and narrow lanes. Bougainvillaea, roses and the scent of lemon blossoms afloat sea borne breezes. This island, located an easy ferry trip from Naples, Sorrento or many of the villages along the Amalfi Coast, is a must for those who wish [...]

Marco's Italy – A Day on Capri2024-01-15T19:06:24-05:00
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