The treasures of northern Lake Como

Embark on the Ultimate French & Italian Riviera Road Trip, a bespoke self-drive itinerary that takes you on a journey through the most glamorous destinations of the Riviera. Over the course of 12 nights, you'll experience the iconic charm of Cannes, the elegance of Monaco, the beauty of Portofino, and the serenity of Lake Como.

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.

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.

Surrounded by the rolling hills, woods and hazelnut groves of Piedmont’s Langhe region, Relais Villa d’Amelia sits atop a ridge with spectacular views while a Michelin starred restaurant, spa, gardens and picturesque pool create a countryside idyll.

Step into the world of contemporary elegance at VISTA Palazzo, Verona, Italy. Indulge in exquisite luxury overlooking the Adige River. Immerse yourselves in timeless elegance, with lavish suites, gourmet delights, and panoramic vistas.

Set on a hillside with stunning views across Lake Garda, Lefay is located within 11 hectares of national park and surrounded by gentle hills and natural terraces rich in olive trees and woods. A first class spa makes it a wonderful place to relax.

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

Nestled on the shores of Italy's enchanting Lake Garda, Grand Hotel Fasano exudes timeless elegance. A sanctuary of refined luxury, this lakeside retreat beckons discerning travellers with its opulent rooms, Michelin-starred dining, and breathtaking vista

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.

Explore the stunning Lake Como from the water, on board your own private boat. Admire the dramatic scenery as you cruise along the lake and visit the elegant Villa del Balbianello and glamorous Bellagio.

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.

Explore the picturesque Cinque Terre on a walking tour with your private guide and discover the beautiful pastel-hued villages that are dotted along this scenic stretch of coastline.

Explore the beautiful town of Verona with your private guide and discover the city's many highlights, from the world-famous Arena di Verona opera house to Juliet's renowned balcony.

Explore the bustling city of Milan with your private guide and visit its most iconic monument, the Duomo di Milano. Head inside the cathedral and admire its impressive Gothic architecture before discovering the Church of San Satiro.

Board a private motorboat and explore northern Lake Garda from the water, taking in the dramatic scenery of the surrounding mountains before stopping at charming Limone sul Garda.

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.

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.

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.