Savour a slow, sensuous summer and experience the height of Italian indulgence with Belmond. Capture those stolen moments, embrace the spirit of togetherness, and discover the true essence of villeggiatura.
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Immerse yourself within different cultures, tastes and ideas across the Italian peninsula.
Stroll a local Sicilian food market for fresh arancini, or enjoy refreshing granita and watermelon on a breezy beach.
Luxuriate in Portofino, where fresh focaccia is best enjoyed on deck out at sea.
Visit Grand Hotel Timeo, Taormina | Visit Splendido Mare, Portofino
See Italy like never before and experience icons through a contemporary lens.
Take your time in the Floating City, strolling through Venetian cultural institutions as the sun casts heavenly light.
Or find inspiration in Florence, treading in the footsteps of Renaissance masters.
Visit Hotel Cipriani, Venice | Visit Villa San Michele, Florence
Be exhilarated and stimulated before enjoying the ultimate relaxation.
Find a secluded cove and swim in the sea until your hands get wrinkly on the Sicilian coast.
Or admire the rugged beauty of the Amalfi Coast from a private boat with your nearest and dearest.
Visit Caruso, Amalfi Coast | Visit Villa Sant'Andrea, Taormina
Embrace a passion to feel, not think. Lose yourself to the charms of Italy with those who mean the most.
Watch the enchanting dance of fireflies during post-dinner conversation amid Tuscan countryside.
Or head to Portofino and choose between a day by the sea or in the hills, embracing the charm of Ligurian life in privacy.
Visit Splendido, Portofino | Visit Castello di Casole, Tuscany
Discover the beauty of Mazzarò Bay and beyond with an enchanting trip aboard a traditional Sicilian fishing boat.
Take your time exploring the picturesque beauty of the Amalfi Coast on a private boat tour. Drop your anchor to explore stunning coastal spots including Conca dei Marini or the Li Galli islets, then head back on deck for a sunlit toast to long, lazy days.
Stroll among verdant farmland, tranquil olive groves and rustic beauty at La Portofinese eco-farm, nestled within the Portofino National Park.
Discover Taormina's breathtaking beauty and storied history aboard a classic three-wheeled Ape Calessino, and feel La Dolce Vita come to life.
Take your time to discover centuries of food history in Florence with expert tastings across the Renaissance city.
Take a moment from your busy life and look up to the skies. With an expert astronomer and powerful telescope, discover why our Tuscan grounds are considered the best in Italy for stargazing.
Aboard the storied boat where Maria Callas and Pier Paolo Pasolini fell in love, the Edipo Re, explore lesser-known corners of the Venice lagoon before feasting upon local delicacies on deck.
Arrive to or depart from stylish Italian cities on the most iconic train in the world. From world-renowned menus by chef Jean Imbert to our dazzling Grand Suites, experience thrilling routes across the continent and anticipate the ultimate in timeless glamour. An astonishing journey is afoot.
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Savour those slow, sensuous summers and experience the height of indulgence with Belmond and learn about villeggiatura — the art of the unhurried holiday in Italy.
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Master this wild boar pasta dish, elevated with Stracchino cheese and shavings of indulgent truffle. Tuscany never tasted so good.
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This comforting dish is one of the most traditional in all of Liguria. Learn how to make this delicious meal, where local ‘avvantaggiate’ pasta is the perfect shape to carry the flavours of home-made pesto.
Once a collection of sleepy fishing villages, the staggering beauty of the Cinque Terre now brings in a wealth of visitors, making it one of Italy’s most photographic sights.
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Head west from Siena, and you’ll soon find yourself happily captivated by the rugged charm of Tuscany’s heartlands. Staying to explore is without question. This wilderness is irresistible.
This couscous dish blends Tunisian and Sicilian influences to delicious effect. Master this fisherman's favourite with the guidance of Trapani native, Agostino D'Angelo.
No mode of transport is more evocative of La Dolce Vita than the Vespa. Conjuring up carefree, sun-filled days, the iconic scooter is also adept at reaching out-of-the-way places.
One hundred years ago, an Englishman and his family built their dream villa on the Bay of Mazzarò. Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea has been an irresistible Sicilian retreat ever since.
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