Italy Tour 2023
March 9-16th

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Conference
The conference schedule will be tailored to fit the needs of the attendees.
Speakers include:
- multi award-winning author and columnist Juli Lavender
- bestselling novelist Johnnie Alexander
- literary agent and author Del Duduit
- literary agent and author Cyle Young
- literary agent and marketing strategist Bethany Jett
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Location
7 Nights Lodging in an historic Tuscan villa & casa
📍LOC Palazzo Toscani 1 Chiuisi Sienna 53043
- 11 Double Beds
- 6 Single Beds (2 per room)
All beds are being sold, so if you choose a single bed, we will help find the roommate. You can also purchase the entire room and not have a roommate.
Check out the beautiful lodging and grounds here:
www.baioccovillas.it/villa-febea/

🚌 Tuscany Tours
(subject to availability)
TOUR ONE: Montepulciano, World Heritage Site Val’ Dorcia, and Pienza with Wine, Cheese, Olive sampling
TOUR TWO: Cortano tour. City from “Under the Tuscan Sun” and Twilight: New Moon” Visit to Monastery and Fortress
OPTIONAL: Train trip to visit Florence (Meals and Travel NOT included)
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Meals
18 Meals, including a pasta cooking class!
Wednesday is "On Your Own."
Choose to take the group tour to Florence or explore on your own!

COST & FLIGHT INFO
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The total cost breakdown for the trip is as follows:
- $1500 for each conference attendee.
- $1300 for additional guest/spouse in same room
- $2500 for single room occupancy
There are 11 rooms with double beds and 3 rooms with 2 single beds.
A non-refundable deposit per person is required. See below.
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Price does NOT include flight to and from Italy or travel to and from airport. Flights are currently (July 16th) as low as $416/pp from certain major cities.
Guided Assistance with Train Travel to and from Rome airport is available at an additional cost.
SCHEDULE
Thursday, March 9: Check-in!
Friday, March 10: Conference Day #1
Saturday, March 11: Tour Day #1
Sunday, March 12: Conference Day #2
Monday, March 13: Tour Day #2
Tuesday, March 14: Conference Day #3
Wednesday, March 15: Tour Day #3
Thursday, March 16 - Check-out!
The Bologna Children's Book Fair takes place directly prior to the Italy tour stop.Please note: The Serious Writer Italy Tour Conference is NOT exclusively a children's writing event and is not associated with the Bologna Book Fair.
Our price does NOT include the Bologna Children’s Book Fair which is March 6-9th in Bologna, Italy.
If you are attending the Bologna Book Fair, we can provide guided assistance with train travel to-and-from the Bologna Book Fair for an additional cost.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT
Spots are sold out.
Deposit info:
$500 non-refundable deposit per person.
For 1 person reserving a single bed (in a room with 2 single beds) the deposit is $500.
For 2 people sharing a double bed, the deposit is $1000.
For a room to yourself, $1000 deposit is required.
Also, we will offer a payment plan option for the remaining balance. More payment details will be sent to those who reserve their spot.
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Got questions?
Email us at [email protected]