Grateful for the Dead Tour

4-Day Piedmont Tour .

Wednesday, Sept. 15 - We fly from USA to Torino/Milan (but arrive the next day). *Arrival airport is yet to be determined. Please do not book your air until you receive further information. Click here to download the itinerary.

Thursday, Sept. 16 - Everyone should arrive in Torino/Milan by early afternoon. We will then drive to Torre Pellice in rented minivans. We will spend the next three nights in this region.

Friday, Sept. 17 - We start the day with a guided tour of the Waldensian Museum in Torre Pellice. From here, we travel to Angrogna Valley. Sites to see include: Chanforma Monument, the Beckwith School, the cave "Gueize d'la tana" museum of Waldensian women, Old Church in Pra del Torno and the school of the "Barba".

Saturday, Sept 18 - We begin the day with a morning tour of the Cardon Borgata. Optional afternoon activities include hiking Mt. Brigham, Shopping (Waldensian Bookstore, etc.() and free time to stroll the streets of Torre Pellice. Tonight's activities include a group dinner and more...

Sunday, Sept 10 - Today we attend the Waldensian Church service in Torre Pellice. Afternoon excursions include going to Rora and San Giovanni to locate some of our Cardon graves (hopefully). We return early evening to a hotel in Torino or Milan in order to fly home the next morning, continue touring on our own, or begin our group 8-day guided-tour with Globus Tours.

8-Day Guided Tour

For those continuing on with the group, we board our motor coach the morning of Monday, Sept. 20 for an 8-day Italy guided tour. We first travel to Venice, then Florence and finally to Rome; click here to download a detailed itinerary. This tour ends in Rome on Monday morning, Sept. 27, 2010. You can then chose to fly home, continue on your own, or continue on with the group on a 4-day extended guided tour.

4-Day Extended Guided Tour

Our 4-day extended guided tour begins the morning of Monday, September 27, 2010. We continue from Rome in our motor coach to Pompeii, Sorrento, Capri and the Amalfi Coast before returning to Rome for our flight home on Thursday morning. Sept. 30, 2010. Click to download the detailed itinerary.