When in Italy Tours is the brain child of Lucia Ritorto. She was born in Rome but the age of 7 moved to Cerveteri, a coastal country side town about 40 km north of the city, well known for its Etruscan heritage. She later studied in Civitavecchia, another coastal city 35 km further north, known for it’s harbour that was constructed by the Emperor Trajan at the beginning of the 2nd century. This wa
s followed by another stint in Rome studying at the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. Moving through these regions of immense historical significance gave her an in-depth understanding of the culture that has made Rome and it’s surroundings what it is today. On leaving Italy Lucia has worked and built a career in management in the UK and later in counselling in Australia. Extensive travel through countries other than Italy has given her very clear picture of the needs of a discerning traveler. Traveling is her greatest passion as she believes that it enriches her soul. She love interacting with people from different countries and sharing her Italian heritage and background. In the last few yars she devoted herself to fulfill her dream of sharing her passion with people who’d love to get to know Italy intimately. Keep watching this space, she will keep you updated on the unique tours and holidays she organises for would be travelers!
