Retreats in Italy

Couples’ Italy Retreat Rates (share same room):

$3,795 +tax USD per Couple

50% initial deposit

Reservations and Payments:  Space is limited on this retreat and reservations are accepted on a first-come first-served basis.  A fifty percent (50%) deposit payment is required at the time of your reservation to secure your space on the retreat.  A reservation is not confirmed until the initial deposit is received.  The balance of your remaining payment is due sixty (60) days prior to the retreat start date.  Upon receipt of your initial deposit, you will receive a confirmation letter, a Guest Information sheet concerning details of the retreat, and a Guest Questionnaire.  On the questionnaire, you will be asked to choose six to eight workshops of interest to you.  Your choices will be meditatively integrated with the other guests’ choices and a program will be developed.

Size of group:  A maximum of six.  We require a minimum for this retreat to proceed and operate.  We are not responsible for participant’s airline cancellation fees if this retreat is cancelled.

Cancellation & refund policy:  If you have to cancel for any reason and request a refund in writing anytime more than sixty (60) days prior to the retreat start date, your deposit will be refunded, less a twenty percent (20%) handling charge.  If you cancel sixty (60) days or less prior to the retreat start date, all deposits and payments are non-refundable, although your reservation may be transferred to another person of your choosing for the same date.

Travel documentation and currency:  Participants should be sure that their passports are valid and current, and are good for at least two months after departure from the United States.  All prices for this retreat are in American dollars.  Participants should investigate the current currency exchange rate and the lowest-cost way to convert their funds to Euro currency, which is used exclusively in Italy, before departing the U.S. or upon entering Italy.  Bank ATM machines are available in the area. 

Travel insurance: It is strongly recommended that participants obtain travel insurance to protect them against cancellations, health problems, medical expenses, theft, loss of luggage, etc.  You should check with your private health insurance provider to determine if their medical coverage extends to overseas travel.            

Disclaimer:  Western Spirit Enrichment Center reserves the right to change any portion of this retreat program, as necessary.

Exclusion of liability:  Western Spirit Enrichment Center, Inc. (“Western Spirit”), a 501c3 non-profit organization, does not accept liability for any loss, damage or expense (including legal expense) resulting from a major event, that means unusual circumstances beyond our reasonable control or the control of our agents, suppliers or vendors, the consequences of which neither Western Spirit nor its agents, suppliers or vendors could avoid even with all due care.  Such events include, but are not limited to: war or terrorist activities, threatened or actual, civil unrest, political upheaval, epidemics, Covid or other pandemics, riot, industrial action, threatened or actual, adverse weather conditions, fire, flood, drought, earthquake, traffic conditions or  accidents, natural or nuclear disaster, closures, labor strikes, unforeseen alterations to schedules, changes imposed by rescheduling, unavoidable technical problems, power failures, or any other event outside Western Spirit’s control, the consequences of which could not have been forecasted, known or avoided.

All retreat participants are required to sign Western Spirit’s liability release form prior to departure.  A copy of the form will be furnished to you in advance and must be returned to Western Spirit before departure.