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SIDE BY SIDE WORLD MEETING PIACENZA, ITALY 16TH - 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

1st Side by side WorLd meeting LCI&RTI

Piacenza Welcomes the World: Round Table & Ladies’ Circle International SidebySide World Meeting 2026.

From 16 to 20 September 2026, the city of Piacenza, Italy, will become the global stage for the Annual General Meeting of Round Table International and Ladies’ Circle International.

This extraordinary gathering: for five unforgettable days, Piacenza will host a vibrant celebration of friendship, tolerance, and cultural exchange.

The event will combine: Insightful working sessions, where international delegates will address today’s most pressing social challenges.
Exclusive entertainment and cultural programs, offering participants the chance to experience Italy’s rich heritage, flavors, and hospitality. Themed evenings that create spaces of joy, connection, and intercultural discovery. More than just a congress, the Joint AGM 2026 will be a global celebration of community and unity, a rare occasion where languages, religions, and traditions come together under shared values. By hosting this prestigious event, Piacenza will not only welcome the world but also showcase itself – and Italy – as a land of hospitality, culture, and unforgettable encounters.

Five days. Sixty nations. One spirit: friendship without borders.

Explore Italy with Our Exclusive Pretours

Discover Italy beyond the usual paths with our curated pretours, designed for adventure, culture, and relaxation. From the sun-kissed beaches of Jesolo and the romantic canals of Venice, to the rolling vineyards of  Valpolicella and Chianti, every journey is a unique blend of local experiences and memorable moments.

For the adventurous, the Alpine and Bora pretours take you deep into the Dolomites with guided hikes, high-altitude mountain huts, and breathtaking summit views. Art and history lovers can immerse themselves in Florence and Verona, exploring iconic landmarks, world-famous museums, and hidden gems, all while savoring regional flavors.

Each pretour combines expert guidance, authentic experiences, and the chance to connect with fellow tablers and circlers — whether you’re hiking alpine trails, tasting fine wines, lounging on a golden beach, or wandering through centuries-old streets.

The Wine and Lake Pretour

The Wine and Lake Pretour

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Northern Italy — where elegant wines, shimmering lakes, and timeless cities weave together an unforgettable experience. The Wine and Lake Pretour invites you to explore Verona’s charm, taste the essence of Valpolicella, and sail across the tranquil beauty of Lake Garda — all in the company of fellow tablers and circlers.

12th - 16th September 2026
Verona, Italy
Starting from 1200 €
The Alpine Adventure Pretour

The Alpine Adventure Pretour

Breathe in the crisp mountain air and set out on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking peaks of South Tyrol. The Alpine Adventure Pretour is an immersive experience for those who love nature, camaraderie, and a touch of challenge — blending scenic trails, cozy alpine stays, and the unique spirit of adventure that brings tablers and circlers together

11th - 16th September 2026
Bolzano, Italy
Starting from 990 €
The Laguna and Beach Pretour

The Laguna and Beach Pretour

Sun, sea, and Venetian charm — The Laguna and Beach Pretour invites you to relax and explore the sparkling shores of the Adriatic. From lazy beach days to a magical day in Venice, this program blends leisure, discovery, and friendship in true Italian style.

11th - 16th September 2026
Jesolo, Italy
Starting from 1100 €
The Florence, what else Pretour

The Florence, what else Pretour

Step into the cradle of the Renaissance and let art, history, and Tuscan charm enchant you. The Florence, What Else Pretour is a journey through the timeless beauty of Florence — from the majesty of the Duomo to the masterpieces of the Uffizi and Accademia, crowned by the flavors of Chianti’s rolling hills.

13th - 16th September 2026
Firenze, Italy
Starting from 1200 €
The Bora Experience Pretour

The Bora Experience Pretour

“Choose Trieste — where dazzling sea views, vibrant culture, and unforgettable flavors make every moment extraordinary.” “Taste Trieste! A city of stunning beauty and irresistible cuisine that turns every visit into a story worth sharing.” “Trieste awaits you: breathtaking scenery, world-class coffee, and a culinary tradition you won’t find anywhere else.” “Experience Trieste — the perfect blend of elegance, energy, and exceptional food that will keep you coming back for more.”

11th - 16th September 2026
Trieste, Italy
Starting from 1100 €

Stay in Comfort: Our 10 Best Hotels in Piacenza

We have carefully selected the 10 best hotels in Piacenza to ensure your stay is comfortable, convenient, and memorable. Each property has been chosen for its quality, service, and prime location, providing the perfect base for your experiences.

All accommodations have breakfast included, not the city/tourist tax.

With Our accommodation the Transfer for the meeting in the morning and the transfer for all the night events are included.

pls. Note there is not a MAIN Hotel!!!

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