Travel – Great Gardens of Italy

February 3, 2022

Great Gardens of Italy departed on May 17, 1999, for 11 days in Italy. Led by Rudy Favretti, retired GCV Landscape Architect, the trip included stays in Rome, Florence, Tuscany and the Lakes region; Vatican gardens, Villa d’Este, Hadrian’s Villa in Rome; day trips to Sienna, Settignano and Fiesole; Boboli Gardens of Pitti Palace; Lucca region, Villa Torrigiani and Villa Reale; Verdi’s garden in Santa Agata; Stresa and the island gardens around Lake Maggiore.