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It's no coincidence that we offer more places in Italy than in any other country on the planet. There is just so much to see and do, from exploring the temples of southern Sicily to skiing in the drop dead gorgeous Dolomites on the northern border with Austria, and a few highlights (Rome, anyone?) in between. With so much to do, Italy is perfect for a tailor-made holiday, enjoyed in complete luxury. Here are our suggestions of where to go in Italy:
Where to go in Italy
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Emilia-Romagna
Bologna may register, but for the most part the region of Emilia-Romagna flies blissfully under the radar: we consider that an almost criminal...
Sicily & the Aeolian Islands
An extraordinary diversity of sights in one small area, from the classical ruins and beaches of Sicily to the volcanic outcrops of the Aeolian...
The Amalfi Coast
Enjoy fine food, cliffs, coves, and hilltop towns such as Positano or Amalfi, in one of Europe's most romantic destinations
Capri & Ischia
Rising dramatically from the waters of the Mediterranean are Capri and Ischia. Both can be reached by hydrofoil from Naples in under an hour...
Italian Lakes
Stunning scenery, elegant hotels, boat trips and excellent Italian cuisine.
The Dolomites
A well known winter ski destination, the northern Italian mountains are also beautiful in the summer. The Dolomites became a UNESCO World Heritage...
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Cooking Classes in Bologna
Impress your friends and family back home by mastering the art of pasta making and traditional Italian cooking in Italy's culinary heartland...
Boat Trips
While nothing beats a traditional passagiatta or wandering around the streets at sunset marvelling at the sites of Capri or Anacapri, a boat...
Blue Grotto
A natural phenomenon and major attraction on the island of Capri, the Blue Grotto definitely lives up to its billing.
The Maddalena Archipelago
Rent an inflatable rib and head over to the beautiful Maddalena Archipelago where the uninhabited islands have pink sand beaches and the water...
Ski The Secret Dolomites
To many people the Dolomites are something of a secret anyway, but word is getting out about this staggeringly beautiful region, and its skiing...
Via Ferrata, Dolomites: Walking Holidays in Italy
Not recommended for anyone with vertigo, the Via Ferrata in the Dolomites, consisting of iron wrung ladders, footpaths and rope bridges, are...
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Il Pellicano
This magnificent hotel, on Tuscany’s Argentario peninsula, is surrounded by centuries-old olive trees set in an extensive garden.
Furnirussi Tenuta
Nestled into Europe’s largest organic fig plantation, Furnirussi Tenuta offers a luxury hideaway in the heart of Puglia.
L’Albereta
Tucked away just minutes from Lake Iseo is the beautiful L’Albereta, a one-time summer residence for the nobility of Brescia and Bergamo which...
Hotel Ciasa Salares
Escape to the charming Hotel Ciasa Salares, situated in Val Badia at the heart of the Dolomites. Built above central San Cassiano, this family-run...
Sextantio Grotte Della Civitta Matera
Sextantio Grotte Della Civitta hotel is set into the hillside of the historic Apennine village in Matera, southern Italy. This charming village...
Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu
Grand Hotel Poltu Quatu sits on the north coast of Sardinia, overlooking the clear waters of the La Maddalena archipelago, and provides a secret...
Grand Hotel Miramare
Situated in the heart of the Italian Riviera, the Grand Hotel Miramare is a wonderful family owned luxury hotel, just a short stroll from the...
Borgo Egnazia
From the owners of the Masserias San Domenico and Cimono respectively comes Borgo Egnazia, the single smartest luxury hotel on the Puglian coast,...
Masseria San Domenico
Located on the Adriatic coast of Puglia, the Masseria San Domenico is one of the finest hotels in south east Italy.
Masseria Torre Coccaro
Masseria Torre Coccaro is a 16th-century watchtower just outside the ancient fishing village of Savelletri di Fasano near Brindisi.
Masseria Torre Maizza
The more elegant and sophisticated sister property of Masseria Torre Coccaro, is about five minutes’ walk across an olive grove and located...
Canne Bianche
Canne Bianche Hotel & Spa is a whitewashed, beachfront chic boutique hotel in Fasano, nestled between Brindisi and Bari on the Puglian coast.
La Fiermontina
In case you hadn’t already guessed, Puglia is easily one of our favourite places in Italy and so we’re really excited about La Fiermontina...
Capofaro
Set amidst a working vineyard producing Malvasia wine, Capofaro is arguably the best boutique hotel on Salina Island.
Verdura Resort
Located on the South coast of Sicily, this luxury Rocco Forte property caters for all, with extensive grounds, a sea front location, and fantastic...
Villa Belvedere
Built by the Bambara-Pécaut family at the end of the 19th Century, Villa Belvedere is still owned by the same family today.
Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea
The Belmond Villa Sant’Andrea is located right on the sea just below the historic Sicilian town of Taormina and close (but not too close) to...
Blue Deer
Giorgia and Stefano Barbini, the deeply stylish owners of the equally stylish San Lorenzo Mountain Lodge in the Dolomites, have an eye for detail...
Casa Angelina
With just 39 rooms, the boutique Casa Angelina hotel offers the luxury and comforts of a five star hotel in a charming and artistic atmosphere...
Le Sirenuse
Opened in 1951 by the Sersale family who still run it, Le Sirenuse has a deserved reputation as one of Italy’s finest hotels.
Santa Caterina
Founded in 1880 and run ever since by succeeding generations of the Gambardella family, the Santa Caterina is one of the great hotels of the...
Monastero Santa Rosa
Owner Bianca salvaged the 17th Century monastery in 2001, and thanks to her painstaking restoration project, it has now been restored to its...
Palazzo Avino
Housed in a converted 12th century palazzo, Palazzo Avino is a charming boutique hotel located on Ravello’s eastern ridge and has stunning...
Romeo Hotel
On the exclusive Naples waterfront lies the 5* Romeo Hotel, a unique boutique residence with views of Mount Vesuvius and the Amalfi coast.
JK Place Capri
JK Place Capri is an attractive white villa dating from the late 19th century and a hotel since 1885, opened in its latest incarnation in 2007.
Capri Palace
Situated at 900ft above sea level, the hotel has superb views over the Gulf of Naples and the nearby islands of Ischia and Procida.
Caesar Augustus
If you appreciate a good view and don’t suffer from vertigo, the family-run Caesar Augustus on Capri might be the place for you.
Mezzatorre Resort & Spa
The hotel is located in Forio d'Ischia, on the north-western side of the island of Ischia, in the Bay of Naples.
Forte Village
Voted the ‘World’s Leading Resort’ for 13 years running, the Forte Village Resort in Sardinia pretty much has it all.
Su Gologone
In the heart of Sardinia, surrounded by ancient olive groves and vineyards, enveloped by the aromatic smells of rosemary, myrtle and bougainvillea,...
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Language: Italian
Currency: Euro
Religion: Catholic
Food & Drink: Pizza, pasta, gelato, polenta, coffee
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Best months to visit: Year round
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