A Journey Through Italy: Pasta, Piazzas & the Poetry of Pickleball

Rome- Florence- Turin- Milan  | 12 Days | September 1st- September 12th, 2026

Curated by Karen Noel, CTA - Travel Designer

Pickleball Instruction by Brett Noel, 3x National Gold Medalist & Coach | Global Pickleball Training Academy

As the warm September sun casts its golden light across ancient stone and vineyard-covered hills,

a journey unlike any other 

begins

 From the eternal allure of Rome to the elegant energy of Turin

 this 12-day adventure

  is a symphony of culture, flavor, and movement

 crafted for those who crave connection, beauty, and a dash of spirited pleasure

 With each day, we’ll wander cobbled streets, dine beneath starlit skies, and sip wine where the locals linger

 Pasta will be handmade and piazzas sun-drenched

  Every experience curated with care

 Karen Noel

 Xperience World Travel

 where wanderlust meets intention and amid the wonder

 we train

Led by the expert hand of Brett Noel—three-time national gold medalist and head coach of the Global Pickleball Training Academy

 you’ll enjoy personalized instruction in some of Italy’s most picturesque setting

 Whether you’re new to the game or looking to improve your skills

 Brett’s thoughtful guidance turns each session into a joyful journey of its own

 This is more than travel

 This is an awakening of the senses, a celebration of movement

and

 an invitation to live the good life

"la dolce vita"

 one rally, one recipe, one unforgettable Xperience of a lifetime...

  "Andiamo" - Let's GO

 Every detail of your journey has been thoughtfully curated to balance inspiration and relaxation,exploration and ease. 

With 4-star accommodations throughout and seamless private transfers, you’ll travel in comfort as you uncover the soul of Italy—from ancient ruins to modern indulgences.

 You will live the culture through specially designed cooking classes and play pickleball while traveling to the many sites and sounds that Italy has to offer

 This well rounded itinerary has something for everyone so don't miss this opportunity

Extra’s and Package Exclusion

*International Flight

*Any meals not indicated in the above itinerary

*Any personal expenses

*Travel Insurance (Highly Recommended)

* City taxes/hotel taxes are not included and charged directly by the hotels upon check in.

(This fee varies but is approximiately $7. euros a day per person for the hotel nights only)

Itinerary

Rome -  5 days / 4 nights  - 4* hotel, Superior Room (double occupancy)

private transfers from airport, excursions, daily breakfast

Pickleball in Rome , courts, transfers to and from courts

Rome / Colosseum & the Ancient Rome  private guided tour and food tour

Day trips to Orvieto/ Florence day trip- hotel transfer

Florence -  5 days /4 nights -4* hotel, Classic Room (double occupancy) , daily breakfast

Pickleball in Florence, courts, transfers to and from courts

Pasta & Tiramisu Private  Cooking Class with lunch included

Florence and Genoa or Serravalle day trip- hotel transfer

Turin - 4 days / 3 nights- 4* hotel, Superior Room (double occupancy) , daily breakfast

Pickleball in Turin, courts, transfers to and from courts

Turin Full Day in Langhe Wine Region, wine tasting

Turin to Milan airport for on time departure - airport transfer from hotel to airport

Lots of extra time to explore on your own,

relax and enjoy a full vacation

                                      in this beautiful Country                                     

   ( see itinerary for full day to day details)

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