Malcesine and Monte Baldo

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.

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.

A stylish oasis with stunning gardens, the Bulgari Hotel is a feast for the senses in the heart of Italy’s fashion capital, showcasing contemporary Italian design, with superb cuisine, a buzzing bar scene and fabulous spa.

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.

Savour the chalet vibe and warm hospitality at this family-run hotel, attractively set amid the pines and peaks of the Aosta Valley. The classic alpine décor is given a modern twist, with a cool vinyl collection and al fresco snow-melt ice bath to enjoy.

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 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.

Set on the harbour front in Portofino, one of the most beautiful towns on the Italian Riviera, Belmond Hotel Splendido Mare is a luxurious and relaxing retreat. With a glamorous history and beautiful surroundings, this is a must see spot.

A stylish boutique hotel on the shores of Lake Garda in Northern Italy. The Lido Palace dates back to 1899 and has reinvented itself as a modern, luxurious hotel with an extensive spa, beautiful gardens and gourmet dining.

Nemi Hotel in Milan offers a serene retreat with its multiple lush gardens, an exquisite Mediterranean restaurant, and exceptional 5-star services at an accessible price, all within walking distance to the city's iconic landmarks.

Venture to the north of Lake Como to discover the hidden treasures of this less-travelled area of the lake. Visit charming Menaggio before enjoying a delicious lunch and wine tasting session at a local winery.

Discover the flavours of Lake Como in a private cooking class with a local foodie from Como. Visit her home to learn how to create specialities from the lake and surrounding region before enjoying your creations for lunch.

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.

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.

For a truly special evening, enjoy a sunset cruise aboard a private gozzo boat, taking in the beautiful views of Portofino and enjoying an aperitivo as the sun dips behind the horizon.

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.

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.

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.