Perillo Tours, (http://www.perillotours.com/) America's leader in tourism to Italy since 1945, today announced the release of their newest Italy and Hawaii vacation brochures for 2008 offering customers a variety of scenic and thrilling vacations to some of the most inspiring places in Italy and Hawaii.

Perillo Tours Italy and Hawaii vacation brochures

"Each tour has been designed with Perillo's signature flair for romance and unflagging attention to detail," said Steve Perillo, President and CEO of Perillo Tours. "Every Perillo tour is lovingly designed, fully guided, and guaranteed to help customers discover the magic of these spectacular destinations."

Perillo's new Italy brochure includes both high-season and "Off-Season" departure dates. "We offer savings on Italy tours up to $2,800 per couple during the November to April Off-Season," said Steve Perillo. "That's why I call Italy Off-Season the 'Smart Season.'"

New 2008 Italy tours include: -- Italy Off-The-Beaten Path: This 14-day tour offers unique experiences on the road less traveled to some of the hidden gems in Italy. L'Aquila, in the heart of Abruzzo. A special "old-style" lunch in charming Montereale. A 5-star hotel in quaint Torgiano. The rolling hills of Umbria and Tuscany. An authentic Italian cooking class. Wine-tasting in the vineyards of Montalcino. Beautiful Lake Como. All book-ended with the classic sights of Rome and cosmopolitan Milan. -- Deluxe Italy-By-Rail: This 14-day journey is Perillo's most exclusive and luxurious Italy tour, featuring city stays in Venice, Florence, Capri and Rome, with excursions to Murano, Burano, Torcello, Naples, Pompeii and Vatican City. Guests stay in 5-star hotels centrally located in each city. Comfortable and scenic inter-city travel is provided by rapid First Class Rail, with luggage transported separately and delivered directly to the guest's hotel room. This deluxe journey is for the discerning traveler who wants to explore the best that Italy has to offer, Perillo-style.

Perillo's new Hawaii brochure features 2008 vacation and honeymoon packages including an 8-day "Two Islander" and 11-day "Three Islander" tour to Oahu, Maui, and Kauai, with optional excursions to the "Big Island" of Hawaii. Perillo's Hawaii tours include ocean front Hyatt hotels, gourmet dining, sightseeing, luaus, inter-island air, and plenty of free time to relax and unwind.

"Our goal is to help today's traveler plan and experience the trip of a lifetime," said Perillo. "Our 2008 Italy and Hawaii vacation brochures, together with our high quality DVD are rich and enchanting ways to preview the sights, sounds, people and places that customers encounter on our Italy and Hawaii tours," said Steve Perillo.

Perillo Tours, the largest tour operator to Italy, has been a family-run business for over 63 years. Led by three generations beginning with Joseph Perillo, then Mario Perillo and now Steve Perillo, Perillo Tours' fully escorted tours provide excellent sightseeing, first-class hotels, and experienced and knowledgeable tour guides. All tours include transfers, baggage handling, American style breakfasts, tips, taxes, and dinners with complimentary wines and mineral water.

For more information please visit: http://www.perillotours.com/