Europe

A Taste of Italy

Join us for the ultimate pickleball tour of northern Italy, where expert coaching meets indulgent culinary delights and world-class wines in the most breathtaking destinations!

May 23rd – 31st, 2027 | Sep 20th – 28th, 2027

Pricing coming soon

Where

Treviso, Milan, Alba

Group size

Activity level

Instruction hours

8 – 12

Play hours

5 – 10

Where you stay

See Below

Day by day

Day 1

ARRIVAL IN ITALY

Please book your airfare to Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Self arranged pickup from airport, transfer and check into hotel
Welcome dinner and brief tour introduction at local restaurant

Day 2

TOUR OF LAKE COMO, BELLAGIO, LUGANO

Breakfast at accommodation
Breakfast at hotel
All day tour of Lake Como, Lugano and Bellagio (10 hrs)
Lunch on your own in Bellagio
Return to Milan for group dinner

Day 3

TRANSFER TO ALBA, PBT CLINIC #1

Breakfast at the hotel
Van transfer to Alba (1.5 hrs)
Pickleball clinic in Alba (3 hrs)
Casual lunch in the club restaurant
Check in to hotel
Walking tour in the city center of Alba with guide
Group dinner in Alba

Day 4

REC PLAY WITH LOCALS, WINERY TOUR/TASTING IN LANGHE

Breakfast at the hotel
Recreational play with local club (3hrs)
Lunch on your own at local restaurant
Visit to the world famous Langhe wine region and have dinner
Return to Alba

Day 5

PBT CLINIC #2, FREE AFTERNOON IN ALBA

Breakfast at the hotel
Pickleball clinic in Alba (3 hrs)
Casual lunch in the club restaurant
Free afternoon in Alba to rest, shop, explore, etc
Dinner on your own in Alba

Day 6

TRANSFER TO BOLOGNA, HISTORICAL WALKING TOUR

Breakfast at the hotel
8:00 transfer to Bologna (4.5hr)
Check into hotel and have light group lunch
Afternoon walking tour of historical Bologna city center
Dinner on your own in Bologna

Day 7

PICKLEBALL TRIPS CLINIC #3, EXPLORE BOLOGNA

Breakfast at the hotel
Free morning to explore Bologna
Light Lunch on your own at restaurant in Bologna
Transfer via train to Bologna (~1 hour)
Afternoon Clinic in Bologna
Group dinner brought to club to share with local club

Day 8

BOLOGNA COOKING CLASS, REC PLAY WITH LOCALS

Breakfast at the hotel
Recreational pickleball session with local club
Classic Italian Cooking class and lunch
Free afternoon
Group dinner at local restaurant in Bologna

Day 9

DEPARTURE

Breakfast and check out from accommodation
Self Arranged transport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Please note that if you are booking your airfare out of Rome instead of Bologna, you will need to allow plenty of time to take the train back to Rome. We will be happy to assist you if needed.
Tour ends in Bologna

*Please note that this itinerary is subject to minor changes. Exact details may be updated based on changes in availability, unexpected events, etc.

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What’s included

8 nights accommodation with complimentary breakfasts
All meals excluding two lunches and two dinners
All activities including tours, entrance and guide fees, pickleball clinics, transportation within Italy

Not included

Airfare to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) or out of Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
Alcoholic beverages outside of organized tastings
Travel insurance
Transportation from Bologna to your onward destination