Your Dream Italy
Experience, Flawlessly
Orchestrated
While our private travel design spans the globe, Italy holds a singular place in our hearts. This is our signature guide to the country we know most intimately—flawlessly orchestrated around your personal rhythm.
Send an InquiryYou deserve more than just a well-planned trip. You deserve a trip made for you.
There is a version of Italy that most visitors never find. The family-run trattoria sourcing only from their own regenerative farm. The historic vineyard where the winemaker opens his cellar only for people who respect the land. The artisan workshop preserving centuries-old traditions. This is the authentic, sustainable Italy we know — and the one we'll show you.
Beyond time, beyond distance
Sail along radiant coastlines, slowly cross the peninsula by rail, pause in palazzi where heritage takes the stage... Step aboard, step ashore, step inside, each way of travelling offers its own perspective on the country. Together, these journeys form a rare kind of freedom: the possibility of discovering Italy through its most evocative perspectives, woven into one extraordinary adventure.
Train, Hotels & Sailing Yacht
A collection of journeys, each with its own rhythm, to discover or rediscover Italy. Here, movement becomes a way of inhabiting the journey itself. The pulse of Rome or Venice, the cadence of the rails, the breath of the open sea: each itinerary has its own tempo, its own way of entering the country. A harmony of experiences, a symphony of tempos through which Italy reveals itself.
Signature Italian Journeys
Sailing Yacht & Hotel
Let your sea journey continue on land, in the elegance of our Italian hotels. This experience is available across all Orient Express Sailing Yachts itineraries departing from and/or returning to Rome, Civitavecchia or Venice.
Train & Hotels
Complete your rail adventure with a stay in one of our exceptional Italian hotels, before or after the journey. This experience is available across all Orient Express La Dolce Vita itineraries departing from and/or returning to Rome or Venice.
A Collection of Journeys
Simple for you. Meticulous behind the scenes
Your journey takes shape
Not a form, but a conversation. Tell your Travel Designer who you are and what you love. Then, we build your trip from scratch — guides chosen for their local roots, and eco-luxury hotels selected for your taste.
Refine it until it's yours
Your guide belongs to you. Add a night in Positano. Swap the cooking class for a regenerative vineyard. It changes until it's exactly right.
You arrive. We take care of the rest.
Your Journey Director has confirmed everything. Your guides are briefed. All you bring is curiosity.
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Exclusive Italian Destinations
Explore our meticulously curated guides across Italy's most captivating regions, crafted through exclusive access and deep local relationships. Click on a pin to view the guide.
Podere Vergianoni: 4 Generations of Tuscan Heritage
Immerse yourself in an authentic 17th-century Chianti farmhouse hosted by brothers Niccolò and Mattia. Beyond private estate stays, experience their family's deep rooted tradition with 4 generations of truffle hunting, private family chef culinary experiences, authentic pasta cooking classes, wood-fired pizza courses, and panoramic vineyard wine tastings.
Want to stay for an authentic Tuscan experience?
4 Generations of Truffle Hunting
Guided through ancient Tuscan woods with seasoned truffle hounds and traditional family lore.
Private Family Chef & Cooking
Hand-rolled pasta, wood-fired pizza making, and farm-to-table dining overlooking Chianti hills.
Vineyards, Vespa & Wellness
Panoramic saltwater pool, sunset wine tastings, outdoor yoga sessions, and custom Vespa or e-bike tours.
High-Design & Regenerative Escapes
Explore Italy's most sought-after regions—orchestrated around authentic community connection, heritage preservation, and effortless luxury.
Puglia & The South
Restored masserie, organic olive groves, pristine Adriatic coastlines.
Hyper-local farm-to-table gastronomy and artisan-led heritage crafts.
Tuscany & Umbria
Rolling vineyard estates, truffle harvesting, quiet hill-town retreats.
Private organic vineyards and historic estate conservation.
Venice & The Veneto
Private gondola serenades, hidden palazzo tours, Prosecco hill tastings.
Heritage lagoon preservation and artisan craft revival programs.
Amalfi Coast
Private cliffside villas, lemon grove tastings, hidden cove sailing.
Coastal ecosystem protection and support for local fishing communities.
Campania & Sicily
Hidden Mediterranean coves, private catamaran sailing, Mount Etna culinary tours.
Eco-conscious marine navigation and small-boat coastal preservation.
The Dolomites & Alpine North
Alpine luxury lodges, high-altitude nature walks, holistic wellness retreats.
Carbon-neutral mountain stays and alpine biodiversity conservation.
The Lakes Region
Lake Como, Lake Garda, and Lake Maggiore — private villas, historic gardens, and serene boat excursions.
Historic villa preservation and protection of freshwater ecosystems.
Intimate design. Flawless execution.
We believe the finest travel is built on relationship, not transaction. Meet the dedicated stewards who personally orchestrate your itineraries, cultivate local relationships, and ensure your absolute peace of mind on the ground.
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Christine
Founder & Head of Global Travel Design
Listens to who you are and what you love. Crafts every guide, every hotel, every reservation, every moment around you — prioritizing regenerative travel and local community support.
Sophia
Design & Aesthetic Curator
Ensures every detail is intentional and crafted with care, merging luxury with environmental mindfulness to create unforgettable experiences.
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24/7 In-Destination Support
You have a direct, real-time lifeline to our personal team—Christine and Sophia—while on the ground. We monitor your journey behind the scenes, offering boutique care that corporate agencies cannot match.
Book a Discovery CallNothing left to chance. Nothing for you to think about, except the unforgettable experiences you're about to have.
Luxury Accommodations
An array of eco-conscious accommodations tailored to your style — from hybrid private yachts and carefully restored historic villas to exclusive regenerative experiences. A space that perfectly suits who you are.
Private Transfers
Executive Mercedes vehicles and professional drivers for seamless, comfortable travel between every destination.
Expert Private Guides
Licensed, English-speaking local specialists who transform sightseeing into storytelling.
Dining & Gastronomy
Reserved tables at acclaimed restaurants, private cooking classes, and exclusive access to historic, sustainable vineyards for private tastings.
Exclusive Access
After-hours Vatican visits, private palace tours, closed-door museum experiences, and behind-the-scenes cultural immersion.
An Amalfi Escape
Exclusive coastal retreats, private yacht charters, hidden coves, and cliffside luxury living.
The Blank
Canvas Day
True luxury isn't just having everything flawlessly planned—it's the absolute freedom to change your mind while honoring the destination. The Blank Canvas Day is our trademarked global travel philosophy. Whether you are traveling in Italy or using our services globally, this dedicated day offers complete on-the-ground flexibility backed by our local network of fixers.
On that morning, based on your exact mood and the weather, your Journey Director presents three impossible options. A private electric yacht to a pristine, protected cove? A standby helicopter to a historic, regenerative cliffside vineyard? A Michelin-starred chef preparing a zero-waste, hyper-local feast at your villa? You decide over your morning espresso. We execute it instantly, with deep respect for the land.
- Eco-conscious private assets on standby
- No prior decisions required
- Executed flawlessly with community impact in mind
Your Italy starts
with a conversation.
Share what you're hoping for — your destination, your dates, the kind of experience that matters to you. Your Travel Designer will be in touch within 24 hours with a personalised proposal. No templates. No packages. Just Italy, designed for you.
Our World, Designed for You
Italy may be where we linger, but our canvas is global. From private catamaran charters in the Caribbean to mindful wellness retreats in the wild highlands of Ireland, we orchestrate seamless luxury across six continents. Where will your curiosity take you next?
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