Guided By David Tordi
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Tours
13 Day Tour | Bologna, Ferrara, Pesaro, Parma
An in-depth tour dedicated to one of the culturally richest areas of Italy, the region of Emilia-Romagna and the northern areas of Marche. Culture, food, history, art, nature and much more.
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12 Day Tour | Orvieto, Tuscia, Cortona
Travel across Umbria and into Tuscany through the ancient region of Tuscia, where the Etruscans settled nearly 3,000 years ago. Take in hill top villages, gorgeous countryside, and walk as ancient and medieval travelers once did through one of the world’s richest cultural landscapes.
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13 Day Tour | Cagliari, Oristano, Alghero, Orgosolo, Olbia
A thrilling trip around the Italian island of Sardinia (Sardegna) taking in ancient nuraghe towers, rocky shores, white sand beaches, colorful hill towns, and bustling port cities.
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Travel Talks
Central Italy Tour Trip Report. David presents highlights from his recent Central Italy tour, upcoming changes to next year’s route, and a new name change to Umbria Tuscany.
Guided By 2024 Tours. David presents his two small-group tours, Central Italy & Emilia Romagna Marche.
Authentic Italy. David Tordi talks about how to find authentic experiences in Italy in an age of increasing mass tourism. He also reviews his 2024 and 2025 small-group tour offerings, Emilia Romagna Marche & Central Italy.
What to Eat and Drink in Central Italy. David Tordi presents a culinary journey through Central Italy, discussing the many food and wine specialties of Umbria, Lazio, Tuscany, Emilia Romagna, and Le Marche.
Sardinia. David Tordi talks travel to Sardinia, his favorite places to visit, history and culture, and wonderful foods to discover.
About David
David Tordi was born in Orvieto, Umbria, Italy. He is a musician, linguist, and for the past fourteen years, a tour guide specializing in Italy. He is married to an American and still lives in his hometown today.
David lived in the USA for many years, where he honed his English and learned American culture. He enjoys learning about and explaining differences in language, customs, and behaviors between Italian and American worlds.
David speaks French, Russian and Spanish. He earned a university degree in Foreign Languages (English and Russian), as well as an Italian and TOEFL certifications.
David works professionally through tour guiding, language instruction, and music. Check out his band Bartender sometime! He enjoys sharing his many talents with people he meets through his travels.
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