Yoga in Italy
Nurture your Soul in the Serene Beauty of Central Italy
Experience the tranquil magic of village Italy with niche tour operator Absolutely Abruzzo Tours’ newly launched Yoga in Abruzzo retreat which promises guests total immersion and rejuvenation among the serene Central Italian region of Abruzzo, steeped in ancient traditions and hidden monasteries.
From $4800 twin share, the Yoga in Abruzzo experience is the perfect place to nuture your soul in the nature of the surrounding Apennines, with the peace of an exquisitely restored 13th century medieval monastery. Morning multi-level yoga classes with Tam start each day – asana, pranayama and meditation. Alternate days an afternoon master class is available for experienced yoga students.
Over the eight day, seven night, fully escorted small group tour, travellers will also experience:

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Hilltop villages with ancient churches, hidden castles and magnificent medieval art
• Exclusive and private hands on cooking class with local Abruzzese ladies
• The dolce vita life with authentic food and wine of Abruzzo including visits to markets and meeting local producers of fine wines, cheese and precious saffron
• Private guided walks through the magnificent Gran Sasso National Park
• Visits to colourful local markets and craftsmen working in gold filigree jewelery
This all inclusive package includes return private transfers from Rome Termini or Rome Fiumicino airport, all land travel and transfers within Abruzzo by private minibus, entrance fees, 8 days/7 nights in a medieval monastery in the tranquil Abruzzo country side, all meals, all wines with meals and all guided visits. Land cost only from Rome Termini or Rome Fiumicino airport.
Founders and Tour Directors Luciana Masci and Michael Howard are considered to have the best specialist local knowledge of the Abruzzo region and personally escort each tour.
Over the eight day, seven night, fully escorted small group tour, travellers will also experience:
• Hilltop villages with ancient churches, hidden castles and magnificent medieval art
• Exclusive and private hands on cooking class with local Abruzzese ladies
• The dolce vita life with authentic food and wine of Abruzzo including visits to markets and meeting local producers of fine wines, cheese and precious saffron
• Private guided walks through the magnificent Gran Sasso National Park
• Visits to colourful local markets and craftsmen working in gold filigree jewellery
Dates:
19 – 27 September, 2011
24 – 31 September, 2012