Conscious Cuisine: Wine Tasting at L'Escale

Grand Hotel Tremezzo rises majestically above Lake Como. The hotel is unusual as it mixes contemporary and traditional styles effortlessly. Antiques sit beside vivid modern fabrics & the beach club & luxury spa bring this historic hotel right up-to-date.

A flawlessly restored 18th century villa, frequented by composer Vincenzo Bellini, Hotel Passalacqua evokes vintage Italian charm.

The Eight Hotel sits on the exclusive beach of the bewitchingly beautiful Bay of Paraggi. Full of Italian design flair, and contemporary cool, this is a fabulous base for relaxing and exploring the highlights of Portofino and the Italian Riviera.

An intimate, design-led haven in Milan’s fashion district, The Carlton blends the warmth of a private residence with standout dining, a serene Irene Forte Spa and easy access to the city’s iconic sights and boutiques.

Set within glorious alpine scenery, just a 5-minute drive of the Breuil-Cervinia resort, VRetreats Cervino sits on the Italian-Swiss border, offering upscale accommodation, accomplished cuisine, warm hospitality, and a restorative wellness centre.

A super stylish fusion of traditional elegance and contemporary swagger, the Eight Hotel enjoys a tranquil location between Portofino’s picturesque harbour and the surrounding pine-covered hillsides, just a 5-minute walk from the main Piazzatta.

Mandarin Oriental Lake Como, formerly CastaDiva Resort & Spa, is situated on the east side of Lake Como close to the lovely village of Blevio. Surrounded by botanical gardens, this is a peaceful retreat offering panoramic views of the spectacular lake.

Overlooking the harbour of Portofino, one of the most beautiful towns in the Italian Riviera, Belmond Hotel Splendido is a haven of style and glamour and the first word in luxury on this stunning stretch of coastline.

Welcoming guests to the Alps since 1975, Hotel Hermitage enjoys an enviable reputation for superb hospitality. A Relais & Châteaux property, this 5-star hotel offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional service, sophisticated dining, and a superb spa.

Explore dramatic Lake Garda from a 35-foot sailing boat with a private guide. From the water, enjoy incredible views of the picturesque lakeside villages and the mountains beyond.

Piedmont is renowned for its truffles and in the Langhe countryside you'll have the opportunity to search for this local delicacy with a truffle hunter and their trusty dogs.

Visit Valpolicella, an area to the east of Lake Garda, to explore the beautiful region and sample its delicious wines, renowned throughout Italy. Enjoy lunch after a tour of a local winery and take in the fantastic views of Verona and the lake.

Discover the picturesque town of Alba, nestled in the hills of the Langhe region, and the flavours of this gastronomic area. Your private guide will show you some of the town's highlights and introduce you to the local delicacies.

Take the cable car from picturesque Malcesine to the top of Monte Baldo to enjoy a guided walk and to admire the spectacular views of Lake Garda and the Dolomites.

Discover Milan’s Renaissance charm on a private guided tour, from the stunning Gothic Cathedral to the Church of San Satiro’s trompe l’oeil marvel. Immerse in vibrant streets and end with a decadent cappuccino or hot chocolate.

Lose yourself in Milan's fashionable metropolis, being guided through the best boutiques and labels by a world class expert.

Discover the beauty and the flavours of the Cinque Terre as you explore this picturesque coastline with your private guide, tasting delicious local specialities in each of the charming pastel-coloured villages.

Discover Milan’s vibrant street food scene on a guided tour with an expert local. Savour authentic sweet and savoury delights from iconic food shops while immersing yourself in the city’s lively atmosphere and rich culinary heritage.