Call upon Europe this spring and embrace beauty in blossom. From long, lazy lunches in a Renaissance garden to the sun-splashed explorations of a seaside village, this is your invitation to embrace the Mediterranean lifestyle and live life at its blossoming best.
Appreciate the dawn light on the enchanting Fiesole hills at our Florentine hideaway.
Listen to tranquil birdsong through the Mallorcan olive groves.
Marvel at Sicily's flora and fauna with the perfect getaway.
Luxuriate in Madeira's botanical beauty with a luxury escape in Funchal.
Greet a land of fresh air and rolling hills as Tuscany bursts into life.
Savour lagoon views with a sweet escape at our palatial hideaway.
Treat yourself with a trip to our paradise in Portofino.
Soak up the sun at our peaceful home away from home.
Find your place between sea and sky at our clifftop vantage point.
Be calmed by the gently lapping waves at our beachside paradise.
With Belmond’s exclusive selection of inspiring activities, you’ll find endless things to do in Europe. Browse through our top recommendations below.
Escape to the Tramuntana mountains this spring. Enjoy a game of tennis in the warm afternoon air, set off on a bike ride in the winding mountains, or join our resident donkeys for a walk in our olive grove.
In spring, our private gardens at Grand Hotel Timeo bloom with orange blossom, bougainvillea and geranium. Stop by for a gin class inspired by the Sicilian botanicals with a local producer, then head down to the coast to appreciate the warm sunlight on our private beach.
Visit our 15th-century monastery as our gardens overlooking Florence are in full bloom. This tranquil spot is the best place to enjoy springtime in Florence. Relax with a yoga class among the flowers, linger on a picnic or explore our historic Leonardo woodland.
Savour the sweet life at a gentle pace with a slow bike ride along the sandbars of Lio Piccolo or on Sant’Erasmo island. Then, pick your favourite spot and indulge in a refined picnic prepared by our Hotel Cipriani chef.
When spring approaches, the gardens at Castello di Casole bloom with yellow-shaded Rosa del Castello and the wildlife of the estate bursts into life. Explore our expansive estate hiking or biking before indulging in a picnic in our verdant orchard.
Madeira's natural beauty is spectacular, and our gardens at Reid’s Palace bloom with stunning rare flowers. Feast on a picnic under the palms surrounded by the nature in bloom, or join the island celebrations for the famed flower festival.
Settle into a vintage cabin and slip back into a more glamorous age as you visit Paris, Berlin or Istanbul. Uncover the rich heritage of Scotland. Or hop from Venice to Florence and Sicily, and discover a side of Italy beyond imagination.
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