Road trip in Italy to buy houses
This two-month road trip across Italy is your perfect opportunity to explore stunning properties, from the breathtaking Dolomites to sun-soaked Sicily, alongside queer individuals and allies passionate about communal living. Whether you're exploring the idea of community life, ready to buy property, or simply eager to meet like-minded people, you'll forge deep friendships, gain insights from locals experienced in communal living, and have unforgettable experiences in Italy’s most beautiful places.
Dates: April 26 - June 27, 2025 (join for any portion of the trip)
250 of my followers joined this group chat when we started planning this trip. There are a lot of messages, but it's a nice way to feel connected to the group and get inspired.
Why Join This Trip?
Build lasting friendships with queer people who share your interest in communal living.
Discover stunning properties and potential homes throughout Italy.
Gain valuable insights from locals who have purchased property in Italy.
Create lasting memories through group dinners, scenic hikes, cooking classes, and more.
Itinerary
Dolomites, Trentino-Alto Adige (April 26-May 2)
Breathtaking Mountain Region. Kicking off in the Dolomites for epic mountain views, fresh air, and solid hikes. Perfect way to start—scenic, peaceful, and a dose of adventure before heading south.
Cervo Valley, Piedmont (May 2-May 6)
This is a small, walkable valley with many picturesque villages, all connected by pedestrian paths through the woods
Ventimiglia, Liguria (May 6-May 9)
Visit the Ecovillage and Cultural Centre in Ventimiglia. An amazing spot to see sustainable living in action and learn from a community that’s been doing it for years.
Florence, Tuscany (May 9-May 13)
Art, Culture, & History Stopover
Peccioli, Tuscany (May 13-May 16)
Recently awarded as The Best Village in Italy, 1 hr from Florence and 1 hr from the beach.
Lago Trasimeno, Tuscany (May 16 - May 19)
“Greenheart” of Italy, a lot of healthy organic farming and agritourism scene.
Cetona, Tuscany (May 19-May 23)
Charming Town, Train Access to Rome (2hrs)
Saturnia, Tuscany (May 23- May 24)
We will visit Saturnia’s cascading thermal pools and hot springs.
Nemi, Lazio(May 24–27)
Visit a Coliving Village in Nemi, between Florence & Rome,
Martina Franca, Puglia (May 27–June1)
Most Queer-Friendly Place in Italy - Vibrant Gay Scene.
Salento, Puglia (May June 1–June 5)
We will be visiting small coastal towns in Salento. Matino and Gallipoli, the gay capital of Italy now, certainly of Puglia.
Mussomeli, Sicily (May June 5–June 12)
A bustling mountain town tucked high in the Sicilian hills.
Caltagirone, Sicily (June 12- June 19)
Beautiful UNESCO world heritage locations and with so many properties on sale.
Palazzolo Acreide, Sicily (June 19- June 25)
Beautiful UNESCO world heritage locations and with so many properties on sale.
Noto, Sicily (June 25 -June 27)
A stunning spot with a big, welcoming queer community. Close to Catania Airport, which is also LGBTQ+ friendly. Incredible food, beautiful streets, and a perfect vibe.
How It Works
Flexible Attendance: Join for any length of time between April 26 - June 27, 2025.
Your Travel & Accommodation: You book your own accommodations and transport; we coordinate group stays and ride-sharing options.
Group Activities: Optional group activities, dinners, hikes, check-ins, and appreciation circles for deeper connections.
Limited Spots Available!
Joining Fee: $180 (One-Time)
Includes itinerary planning, coordination, property viewings, and the opportunity to spend time with a group of queer people interested in communal living.