Soul & Suitcase Travel
Eat, Love, Italy Group
Eat, Love, Italy is your gateway to immersive, region-based travel experiences throughout the heart of Italy. From vineyard-filled hillsides in Tuscany to the coastal magic of the Amalfi Coast, each guided adventure on this page offers a flexible booking schedule to fit your calendar & budget. Whether you're planning a quick escape or an extended journey, our trips can be linked together for a longer custom tour—or combined with Mediterranean cruises for the ultimate Italian getaway. Savor local flavors, explore cultural treasures, and travel deeper with curated itineraries designed to nourish your soul and ignite your love for Italy. Join Eat, Love, Italy Facebook Group Here
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Luxury Italian Escapes
Discover Italy’s Most Iconic Destinations with Soul & Suitcase Travel
From ancient ruins and Renaissance art to coastal charm and countryside serenity, Italy is a timeless destination for travelers seeking culture, cuisine, and luxury. Soul & Suitcase curates custom, boutique journeys through Italy’s most unforgettable regions—each crafted with heart, soul, and elevated style.
Let us take you beyond the guidebooks and into the soul of Italy.
Eternal Cities, Milan & Lake Como – 11‑Day Italy Journey
Join Soul & Suitcase Travel for a women-inspired Italian escape designed to blend culture, cuisine, and connection. From Rome’s timeless ruins to Florence’s Renaissance beauty and Lake Como’s peaceful waters, this journey is all about savoring life at a soulful pace—together.
This trip is planned with Mary for October 2025 leading the group. This tour is also available throughout the year.
Coastal Charms: Ischia, Amalfi & Pompeii – A Soulful Italian Sojourn
Discover the Coastal Charms of Southern Italy with this customizable, year-round journey through Ischia, the Amalfi Coast, and Pompeii.
This soulful Italian sojourn is available any time of year to match your ideal travel schedule—and can be modified to fit your unique preferences. Whether you’re seeking thermal spas in Ischia, seaside serenity in Positano, or ancient wonders in Pompeii, this flexible itinerary offers the perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and connection.
Let Soul & Suitcase Travel curate your ideal escape along Italy’s most breathtaking coastline.
Viking Group Cruise Italian Sojourn Cruise + Land Extensions
Eat, Love, Italy: Viking Cruise Group | May 2, 2026 Departure Rome, Italy
Rome to Venice | 8 Days | Small Group Departure with Soul & Suitcase Travel
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Your dream Italy cruise starts here.
Join our hosted Eat, Love, Italy group in May 2026 for an immersive 8-day Viking cruise from Rome to Venice—an elegant journey circling the soul of Italy and touching the timeless charm of Croatia.
This small-group departure blends history, coastal beauty, culinary delights, and curated moments that awaken all the senses.
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Explore legendary cities like Naples, gateway to the Amalfi Coast, and Messina, rich with layers of Sicilian history. Discover Crotone, the birthplace of Pythagoras, where echoes of ancient Greece meet the sparkling Calabrian coastline. In Bari, uncover the flavors of Puglia and wander the alleys of this coastal gem.
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Then step into Šibenik, Croatia, where medieval streets and Adriatic beauty meet. Finally, indulge in an overnight stay in Venice, Italy’s most romantic city—perfect for sunset gondola rides, artful cuisine, and slow strolls through winding canals.
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Soul & Suitcase Travel clients receive exclusive group perks, personalized pre-travel support, and the option to extend with land-based escapes before or after your cruise.
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May 2026 Group Sailing | Hosted by Soul & Suitcase Travel
Rome → Venice | Viking Cruise | All-Veranda Staterooms
Let Italy move you. Let us take care of the details.
Join the Interest List or message us to save your spot with a $100 deposit.
Coastal Charms: Ischia, Amalfi & Pompeii – A Soulful Italian Sojourn
Embark on a soulful 9-day journey through Sicily with Soul & Suitcase Travel, where ancient ruins, coastal villages, and culinary traditions create a travel experience rich in history and heart.
Designed for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this curated itinerary explores Palermo’s vibrant markets, Taormina’s cliffside charm, and Agrigento’s awe-inspiring Valley of the Temples. Enjoy boutique accommodations, savor local wines, and share unforgettable moments with like-minded adventurers.
Whether you’re seeking connection, culture, or a beautifully balanced escape, this Sicilian sojourn offers it all.
Eat, Love, Italy Rejuvenate in Italy
Rejuvenate your spirit with a soul-stirring escape to Italy.
This curated journey by Soul & Suitcase Travel blends culture, wellness, and connection in some of Italy’s most serene destinations.
From thermal springs and seaside spas to peaceful countryside villas and historic cities, this experience is designed for solo travelers, couples, and small groups seeking renewal and inspiration.
Explore Tuscany, Umbria, and the Amalfi Coast while indulging in slow travel, spa treatments, and local flavors—all wrapped in expert planning and personalized support.
Discover why Italy is the ultimate destination to reset and recharge.
Naples & Ischia Island Escape – 9 Days of Culture, Coast & Thermal Calm
Discover the ultimate Italian island retreat with our 9-day Naples & Ischia Island Escape—designed for solo travelers, couples, and small groups seeking culture, coastlines, and thermal calm.
Begin your journey in vibrant Naples, then ferry to Ischia, Italy’s hidden gem known for its volcanic hot springs, cliffside gardens, and seaside villages.
Explore historic castles, soak in thermal spas, unwind in charming piazzas, and enjoy day trips to Capri, Procida, or the Amalfi Coast.
This flexible itinerary blends relaxation and discovery for travelers who crave a soulful Mediterranean escape. Book now with a $100 deposit and start your journey to paradise.
Spirit of Sicily: Culture, Coast & Connection A 9-Day Soulful Escape through Italy’s Island of Wonders
Explore Sicily on a 9-day journey crafted for solo travelers, couples, and small groups seeking connection, culture, and coastal beauty.
With Soul & Suitcase Travel, you’ll uncover ancient ruins in Agrigento, stroll seaside promenades in Taormina, and savor Sicilian wines in the countryside.
Each day is curated for depth and ease—featuring boutique accommodations, expert-led excursions, and free time to wander at your pace.
Whether you’re craving a personal reset or shared adventure, this flexible itinerary lets you experience Sicily’s rich history and soulful charm on your terms. Book with just a $100 deposit and start your Mediterranean story.
Self‑Guided Tuscany Escape: Florence & Montecatini Terme – 8 Days of Culture, Spa & Renaissance Beauty
Discover the heart of Tuscany at your own pace with our 8-day self-guided tour through Florence and Montecatini Terme. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups, this flexible Italian escape combines cultural immersion with wellness and relaxation.
Explore the Renaissance wonders of Florence, soak in Montecatini’s historic thermal spas, and savor a Tuscan farmhouse lunch with wine.
With curated experiences, boutique accommodations, and optional day trips to Pisa, Siena, and Chianti, this itinerary offers the perfect blend of freedom and expert planning.
Book your soulful Italy journey today with Soul & Suitcase Travel.
Mediterranean & Adriatic Cruise | Enchanted Princess
Sail the Mediterranean and Adriatic on a Soulful Group Cruise Aboard the affordable Enchanted Princess.
Join Soul & Suitcase Travel on a 10-night Mediterranean & Adriatic cruise from Naples to Rome, May 2026.
This curated group sailing aboard the luxurious Enchanted Princess includes stops in Italy, Greece, Croatia, Montenegro, and Malta. Explore ancient ruins, charming coastal towns, and sun-drenched islands—all while enjoying exclusive group perks, concierge planning, and a soulful travel community.
Ideal for solo travelers, couples, and small groups seeking connection, culture, and comfort. Secure your spot now with just a $100 deposit and embark on the cruise of a lifetime.
Join a Soulful Mediterranean Cruise on Norwegian Cruise Line!
Join Our Soulful Mediterranean Cruise for Women – Italy & Greece | Norwegian Cruise Line
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Set sail on a transformational Mediterranean cruise through Italy and Greece, curated exclusively for women travelers who crave meaningful experiences, cultural depth, and connection. Hosted by Soul & Suitcase Travel, this 10-night voyage with Norwegian Cruise Line blends luxury, sisterhood, and seaside serenity.
Enjoy a thoughtfully designed itinerary featuring handpicked excursions, spa indulgences, onboard credits, and special VIP perks—from drink packages to upgraded dining and accommodations. Whether you're a seasoned cruiser or planning your first voyage, you’ll be supported every step of the way, with personalized planning, flexible options, and a like-minded community of women who love to travel with heart.
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Discover ancient cities, breathtaking islands, and unforgettable memories—without the stress of organizing a thing. This is more than a cruise. It's a soulful escape.
Limited spots available—reserve now and receive $500 onboard credit when you book before August 5, 2025.
Destinations: Rome • Mykonos • Athens • Santorini • Olympia • Sicily • Naples • Florence
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Italy to Sicily: A Guided Escape Through Mineral Springs, Hikes & Hidden Gems
Join me, Mary Palmer, founder of Soul & Suitcase Travel, as I personally guide you on a 12-day soulful journey from Italy to Sicily—an immersive experience blending wellness, culture, scenic hikes, mineral springs, and agritourism retreats.
Embark on a 12‑day Italy to Sicily journey handcrafted by Soul & Suitcase Travel—a transformative odyssey that blends wellness, culture, countryside hikes, mineral springs, and agritourism stays.
Beginning in Rome and winding through the rolling hills of Tuscany, Mount Etna’s volcanic slopes, and the baroque towns of southeastern Sicily, this soul‑nourishing experience features authentic farm stays, rejuvenating mineral baths, daily guided hikes, and curated local excursions.
Whether you’re craving lush vineyards in Umbria, thermal baths near Agrigento, or seaside serenity in Syracuse, each step invites connection—with yourself, nature, and a community of inspiring women travelers.
Discover Italy’s most soul-stirring landscapes, earthy flavors, and hidden wellness rituals—crafted for transformation, not just travel.
