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Discover ‘Dolce Far Niente’, and experience the Sweet Art of Doing Nothing

Golden mornings floating on an infinity pool above the Amalfi Coast. Lazy afternoons spent beside Portofino’s glamorous harbour. Idling on the water as you sail to the remote islands of the Venetian Lagoon. Cocktails sipped on the Sicilian shore, as the sun sets across the Mediterranean. Discover Belmond’s seven timeless hotels across Italy. Whichever you choose, we’ll ensure you while away the hours in unforgettable style.

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Venice

Belmond Hotel Cipriani

Between floating palaces and starlit canals, Venice is a magical metropolis where dreams come true. Discover more

Portofino

Belmond Hotel Splendido

A jewel of the Italian Riviera, postcard-perfect Portofino is a harbourside village that exudes glamour with every breath. Discover more

Portofino

Belmond Splendido Mare

A happening harbour-side hub, Portofino’s chic boutiques and vibrant cafe culture bring the spirit of La Dolce Vita to life. Discover more

Florence

Belmond Villa San Michele

A Renaissance masterpiece, Florence’s many galleries, museums and ancient piazzas offer a treasure trove for culture lovers. Discover more

Tuscany

Belmond Castello di Casole

Rolling hills, soft sunsets, sprawling vineyards and ancient castles… Tuscany is an oil painting come to life. Discover more

Amalfi Coast

Belmond Hotel Caruso

With plunging cliffs and shimmering waters, Mediterranean towns and lush forests, the Amalfi Coast offers romance at every turn. Discover more

Amalfi Coast

Belmond Villa Margherita

Find a personal hideaway in Ravello, a picturesque small city that is famed for its annual music festival. Discover more

Taormina

Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo

A mountainside town with a rich artistic history, Taormina has boutiques, restaurants and gorgeous Etna views to ignite your creative spark. Discover more

Taormina Mare

Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea

A rugged coastline hemmed by dazzling azure waves, there is no better place to relax and savour the Sicilian way of life. Discover more

Europe

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express

Relive the romance of the 1920s as you wind away from Venice aboard the world’s most romantic train. Discover more

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Belmond Hotel Cipriani

Belmond Hotel Cipriani

Head to Venice in Italy with great savings on your getaway.

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Belmond Villa San Michele

Belmond Villa San Michele

Head to Florence, Italy with great savings on your unforgettable adventure.

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Belmond Hotel Caruso

Belmond Hotel Caruso

Head to the Amalfi Coast in Italy with great savings on your getaway.

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Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo

Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo

Head to Taormina in Italy with great savings on your coastal retreat.

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Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea

Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea

Head to Taormina Mare, Italy with great savings on your getaway.

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Belmond Hotel Splendido

Belmond Hotel Splendido and Splendido Mare

Head to Portofino, Italy with great savings on your Italian escape.

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Belmond Castello di Casole

Belmond Castello di Casole

Head to Tuscany, Italy with great savings on your rural retreat.

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Dolce Far Niente

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Unmissable Moments

Get closer to the heart of Italy with Belmond’s exclusive activities
Edipo Re boat tour
Venice

Edipo Re

Sail to the remote islands of the Venetian Lagoon aboard the boat where Maria Callas and Pier Paolo once fell in love.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
Europe

Romance on the Rails

Relive the glamour of the Roaring Twenties and travel on the world’s most romantic train from Venice to London.

view of Amalfi Coast
Amalfi Coast

Path of the Gods

Follow a legendary trail above the Amalfi Coast, said to have once been walked by gods and emperors.

Truffle hunting dog in a forest
Tuscany

Truffle hunting

Head into the Tuscan hills with an expert guide and experienced Lagotto Romagnolo dog to unearth some of Italy’s best truffles.

Art parks in Florence
Florence

The Art Parks of Tuscany

Embrace a passion for art and the great outdoors as you visit some of the region’s finest art parks.

View of Mt Etna
Sicily

Adventures on Mount Etna

Scale the heights to Europe’s largest volcano, experiencing Etna’s bounty as you visit wineries and lava caverns en-route.

Cinque Terre
Portofino

Italian Riviera

Five picturesque villages make up Italy’s most beloved UNESCO World Heritage Site. Follow the coastal path and uncover them for yourself.

The Ultimate Italian Itinerary

7 nights

The Grand Tour

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4 nights

Town & Country

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3 nights

London to Venice

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Explore in Depth

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Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo entrance with Christmas trees
Destination Guide

Top 5: Sicily off season

Fall in love with Taormina’s out-of-season charms. Be captivated by warm days and heartwarming flavours, colourful crafts and a Christmas beyond compare.

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Amalfi coast pictures
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Action #Amalfigram

Achieve an enviable Insta-feed on the Amalfi Coast. Simply follow Belmond Hotel Caruso’s expert guide

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Champagne served on the river
Article

Top 5: What to Eat in Venice

Davide Bisetto, Executive Chef of the Michelin-starred Oro restaurant, counts down 5 things you have to taste on your visit to Venice.

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Florence Guide
Destination Guide

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It’s been well over a century since Florence spent a brief five-year spell as Italy’s capital. Today, Rome may take centre stage but Tuscany’s beating heart has never felt so captivating.

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Surprises of the Cinque Terre
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Surprises of the Cinque Terre

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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Ceramic Art in Sicily
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Ceramic Art in Sicily

A riot of dazzling designs and intense colours, Sicily’s ceramics are a national treasure—as visitors to Taormina can discover first hand.

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Viva Amalfi Vespa
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Viva Amalfi Vespa

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.

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Venice Guide
Destination Guide

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“A realist, in Venice, would become a romantic by mere faithfulness to what he saw before him.” So wrote poet Arthur Symons of a city that is celebrated as one of the world’s great wonders.

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Sicilian pastries - Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo
Destination Guide

Food of love

Sample mouthwatering Etna treats in Sicily

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Belmond Castello di Casole
Destination Guide

Growing Wild in Tuscany

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.

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Portofino Guide
Destination Guide

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“Italy is a dream that keeps returning for the rest of your life,” wrote the Russian poet Anna Akhmatova.

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Belmond Villa Sant'Andrea
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A Century in Sicily

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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