Italy
“You may have the universe if I may have Italy.”
– Giuseppe Verdi
We love Italy for its timeless charm and vibrant spirit.
It’s a place where history and beauty blend effortlessly – from sun soaked piazzas and ancient ruins to world class beaches, art and fashion.
We love the way every meal feels like a celebration, bursting with fresh, bold flavours that tell the story of the land.
Italy invites you to slow down, savour each moment, and lose yourself in a culture that’s as passionate as it is welcoming.
BEST TIME TO GO
Apr-Jun, Sep-Oct
The best time to visit Italy is in spring (April to June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is mild and crowds are lighter.
CLIMATE
Hot Summers, Mild Winters
Italy’s climate varies from Mediterranean along the coast to continental inland, with hot summers and mild winters. Spring and autumn offer the most comfortable weather for travel.
TIME ZONE
Italy GMT +1/2:00
Great for Australia and New Zealand Travelers, with a large time gap, it allows you to disconnect from home and work.
CELEBRATIONS
Autumn Food Festivals
Harvest celebrations across regions, featuring truffles, wine, chestnuts, and local specialties.
Handpicked Experiences
Walking Tuscany
Walking through the spectacular landscapes of the Tuscan countryside full of vineyards and picturesque rolling hills.
Hiking Dolomites
Base yourself in the scenic Italian town of Dobbiaco and spend each day exploring the Dolomite’s iconic backdrop of towering cliffs, lush hills and green lakes.
Food & Wine
Embark on a gastronomic journey across Sicily, from Palermo’s vibrant streets to the historical wonders of Syracuse.
Lesser Known
To learn more about our Lesser Known experiences, please contact us
Frequently Asked Questions
I’m looking for a custom itinerary and someone to manage my trip. Do you offer traditional travel agent services?
Answer: Absolutely. This is where we started. Planning any sort of travel, particularly international, can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Travel shouldn’t add to any daily stressors! It’s to be enjoyed. And that’s where we come in. Our dedicated team of truly passionate travel experts is here to handle every detail, ensuring your travel is seamless and stress-free. From booking flights and accommodation to organising guided tours, hosts and activities, we take care of everything so you can focus on making memories.
What makes Mind and Body different to traditional travel agents?
Answer: We specialise in meaningful journeys, where we spend time getting to know you and what you really need out of your time away. Going that little bit deeper to truly understand you as a person and as a traveler. To us, there are far more important questions than “where to?” and “how long for?”. Travel is an incredible opportunity to not just see something different, but to feel something different. Better even. Feel revived, refreshed and inspired.
I’m pretty easy, and like what you’re about. Do you have package holidays I can choose from?
Answer: Definitely. We’ve taken our same approach to planning personalised journeys and applied it to creating meaningful pre-arranged packages for you to take you pick. All you have to decide is where (though we can help you with this too). Every element of our package holidays has been carefully selected keeping in mind our purpose for travel – creating experiences to leave you more inspired and feeling well. As well as ensuring the destinations we travel to are cared for as well. Considered approach at every step.
Be Inspired today
Let us plan your Escape
Planning a family adventure can be overwhelming, but with Mind and Body Travel, it doesn’t have to be.
Our dedicated team of travel experts is here to handle every detail, ensuring your Italian Adventure is seamless and stress-free. From booking flights and accommodations to organising guided tours and activities, we take care of everything so you can focus on making memories with your loved ones.
