Ultimate Lake Como to the Riviera Road Trip
Lake Como, Portofino, Cinque Terre, Monaco, Nice, CannesEmbark on the ultimate self-driving journey from Lake Como to Italian and French Rivieras. Venture through the most glamorous destinations of the Riviera over the course of 12 nights and experience the serenity of Lake Como, the beauty of Portofino, the elegance of Monaco, the iconic charm of Cannes. Indulge in luxurious accommodations, discover hidden gems, and immerse yourself in local culture and flavors.
Journey highlights
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Unforgettable Experiences: Immerse yourself in the essence of the Riviera with unique experiences such as perfume-making in Grasse, a morning market tour in Nice, and a pasta cooking class in Portofino.
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Stay in the finest hotels along the Riviera and Lake Como, including the newly reimagined Carlton Cannes, The Maybourne Riviera in Monaco, the Belmond Splendido Mare in Portofino, and Grand Hotel Tremezzo in Lago di Como.
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Exclusive Evenings: Enjoy the Riviera's glamorous nightlife and the serenity of a Portofino Bay sunset cruise with exceptional evenings experiences tailored to perfection.
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As a self-drive itinerary, you have the freedom to explore at your own pace and make spontaneous stops along the way.
Our tailor made journeys include:
- Your dedicated Travel Consultant who will take care of arrangements
- Private international airport transfers in destination
- Your own private, English-speaking local guides
- Unique experiences, hand-picked by our Journeys team
- Entrance to must-see local sites
- Dedicated 24/7 team providing in-country support and guidance
- Complimentary access to My Scott Dunn – industry-leading travel app providing pre-departure information and in-journey support
When to visit
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Mediterranean Climate - generally warm and dry May - September. The Cote d'Azur has a mild climate throughout the year, the hottest months being July and August, and the coolest being January and February. Rain mostly falls during the cooler winter months and there is an average of only 60 days' rain per year.
Price Guide: ( based on double occupancy and excludes international flights)
| Departing |
Price from*
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| September | SGD $20,300 | SGD $3,000 | plan your trip |
| October | SGD $18,500 | SGD $2,800 | plan your trip |
| November | SGD $16,700 | SGD $2,500 | plan your trip |
| December | SGD $16,700 | SGD $2,500 | plan your trip |
| January | SGD $16,700 | SGD $2,500 | plan your trip |
| February | SGD $16,700 | SGD $2,500 | plan your trip |
| March | SGD $16,700 | SGD $2,500 | plan your trip |
| April | SGD $18,500 | SGD $2,800 | plan your trip |
| May | SGD $18,500 | SGD $2,800 | plan your trip |
| June | SGD $20,300 | SGD $3,000 | plan your trip |
| July | SGD $20,300 | SGD $3,000 | plan your trip |
| August | SGD $20,300 | SGD $3,000 | plan your trip |
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September
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $20,300
Deposit from*SGD $3,000
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October
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $18,500
Deposit from*SGD $2,800
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November
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $16,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,500
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December
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $16,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,500
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January
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $16,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,500
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February
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $16,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,500
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March
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $16,700
Deposit from*SGD $2,500
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April
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $18,500
Deposit from*SGD $2,800
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May
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $18,500
Deposit from*SGD $2,800
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June
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $20,300
Deposit from*SGD $3,000
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July
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $20,300
Deposit from*SGD $3,000
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August
Price from *
- Pricing is a guideline only, is based on two people sharing and excludes special offers.
- Travel over peak periods (e.g. Christmas, New Year, festivals and other public holidays) can affect prices considerably, as can exchange rates, flight class and room type.
- Solo traveller pricing is available upon request.
SGD $20,300
Deposit from*SGD $3,000
- plan your trip
Itinerary
Italian Lakes
As you step into this luxurious abode, you are enveloped in a world of elegance. Grand Hotel Tremezzo is a masterclass in refined living, offering panoramic views of Lake Como, lush gardens, and sumptuously appointed rooms. Every moment here is a testament to indulgence. Your Lake Como experience begins with a half-day private boat excursion to Villa Balbianello, a historic gem nestled on a picturesque peninsula. Explore the villa's splendid gardens, rich in history and cinematic significance, and bask in the opulence that surrounds you.
An evening of pure enchantment awaits as you embark on a private boat to dine at Locanda dell’Isola Comacina. This Michelin-starred restaurant, set on its own island, is an exclusive haven for gourmands. Under the starlit sky, savor exquisite Italian cuisine in an atmosphere of unrivaled romance.
Portofino and Cinque Terre
From the tranquil beauty of Lake Como, your journey continues to the glamorous shores of Portofino. En-route, a half-day tour of Milan, the fashion capital of the world, awaits you. Discover the city's artistic and architectural treasures, including the magnificent Duomo and the iconic Teatro alla Scala. Your tour is a window into Italy's cultural legacy.
Upon arrival in Portofino, you'll check-in to the Belmond Splendido Mare, a refined retreat that epitomizes Riviera elegance. The hotel boasts stunning sea views and a central location, making it the perfect base for exploring Portofino's enchanting streets.
Venture further along the coast on a private boat excursion to Cinque Terre, a collection of five vibrant fishing villages clinging to the cliffs. Experience the region's unique charm and relish a pasta-making class at a local eco-farm, where you'll craft Italian delicacies from scratch.
As the sun sets over the Gulf of Portofino and San Fruttuoso Bay, embark on a sunset cruise, sipping aperitivos and savoring the tranquility of the Mediterranean waters, creating memories of extraordinary beauty.
Monaco
Delve into the heart of Genoa with a market tour, immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and flavors. Afterward, participate in a private cooking class, where you'll master the art of Italian cuisine.
Your journey takes a regal turn as you arrive in Monaco, staying at The Maybourne Riviera, a haven of luxury overlooking the azure Mediterranean. This refined retreat offers a private sanctuary with impeccable service and breathtaking sea views. Explore the nearby gems of Eze and Cap Ferrat, including a visit to Villa Rothschild, followed by a gourmet break that tantalizes your palate with French delicacies. Your private guided driving tour from Nice ensures a seamless and enriching experience.
A half-day tour to Menton, known for its gardens and historic architecture, allows you to explore the French Riviera's hidden treasures. Your journey through Monaco culminates in a Royal Evening, an exclusive affair that offers a glimpse into the principality's regal lifestyle. Enjoy an after-hours tour of the Prince’s Palace of Monaco, followed by a visit to the Oceanography Museum. Cap off a magnificent evening with dinner at the famed Le Louis XV before trying your hand at the Grand Casino.
Cote d'Azur
The grand finale of your journey unfolds in Cannes, where you'll reside at the Carlton Cannes, a Regent Hotel. This iconic establishment epitomizes Riviera luxury, offering stunning views of the Mediterranean and a prime location on La Croisette.
Enjoy a sensory adventure with a private perfume-making session in Grasse, where you'll craft your bespoke fragrance, an olfactory masterpiece to commemorate your journey. Later, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nice's morning market, followed by an afternoon of leisure in this charming city.
As dusk descends on the final evening of your journey, embark on an evening walking tour of St. Paul de Vence, a medieval hilltop village brimming with art and history. Conclude your journey with a gourmet dinner at La Colombe d'Or, where artists and celebrities have gathered for generations.
Note: always be sure to drive responsibly and limit consumption of alcoholic beverages before operating a vehicle. For added convenience, this tour may also be chauffeur-driven for a nominal cost.
Call us on 020 3993 8025 to start planning your holiday.
Your Hotels
When to visit
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Mediterranean Climate - generally warm and dry May - September. The Cote d'Azur has a mild climate throughout the year, the hottest months being July and August, and the coolest being January and February. Rain mostly falls during the cooler winter months and there is an average of only 60 days' rain per year.
We design each itinerary around you, so this suggested itineraryis a starting point that we can tweak or transform into something completely bespoke to you. Call us on 020 3993 8025 to start planning your holiday.
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