Experience the history and charm of southern Italy. Travel to the Italian region of Campania in luxury along a historical itinerary with two DePauw University professors of Classical and Italian history and culture, Michael and Francesca Seaman. Long considered one of Italy’s most beautiful regions, Campania has captivated travelers since Antiquity for its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and world-renowned cuisine. The area offers spectacular natural beauty and magnificent history and art. Tour eight celebrated cities, including four UNESCO World Heritage Sites known for their outstanding value to humanity. Travel to historic cities, such as Naples, the Roman city of Pompeii, and the ancient Greek city-state Paestum, Stoll through picturesque towns of breathtaking beauty, like Amalfi, Positano, and Vietri sul Mare, known for its colorful Maiolica ceramics. We’ll also visit the majestic island of Capri, home to Roman emperors and famous artists, writers, and actors. Stay exclusively in five-star hotels located along the coast in both Sorrento and Naples. Explore this fascinating region with two expert academics who have been professors of Italian history, culture, and literature at DePauw University for over 20 years.
When: May 25-31, 2026 (7 days, 6 nights)Cost: $5,795 per person, double occupancyAll breakfasts, two lunches, and four memorable dinners included
All tips for maids, porters, drivers, and guides included
Reserve a place by September 1st and receive a $200 discount per person ($400 discount per couple)
Cost per person, double occupancy with discount: $5,595
Single occupancy is limited – Please inquire for single occupancy reservations
Academic Lecture Series included: Five 90-Minute lectures on related topics (monthly January – May)