Luxury Vacations in Venice
Our Favorite Adventures in Italy Right Now
Golden Eagle Danube Express Grand Alpine Express
Fall for the romance of rail travel on this loop of Europe’s loveliest lakes and mountains, hopping between some of the continent’s most culturally diverse capitals.This journey starts among the spires of Budapest and ends on the waterways of Venice, allowing you to revel in the Austrian Tyrol, Swiss Alps and Italian Lake District from the comfort of the Golden Eagle Danube Express train, whose en suite cabins are complete with power showers and king-sized beds. With a dedicated cabin attendant providing personal service 24/7 and a fine-dining restaurant car, accommodation has all the comfort and glamor of a Grande Dame hotel, that will whisk you all the way from Lake Zurich to Lake Bled.
Northern Italy: Cinque Terre, Lake Como and Venice
2026 – 2027
Northern Italy has an elegant vibe all its own, with a range of Mediterranean cultures and landscapes to take in, from Como in the gorgeous Lake District to the sparkling Cinque Terre and wine-rich hills of Piedmont. Discover the magic of Italy’s northern provinces for yourself, partaking of exquisite food and wine and exploring some of the country’s most distinguished cities, including fashion capital Milan and romantic, postcard-perfect Venice.
Milan
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Como
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Turin
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Sestri Levante
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Portovenere
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Parma
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Bologna
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Venice
Southern Italy: Sicily, Puglia and the Amalfi Coast
2026 – 2027
A culinary hot spot and epicenter of history and art, Italy beckons you to discover the true meaning of la dolce vita. Experience the glories of Southern Italy on a panoramic journey that reveals this Mediterranean-flavored region’s distinctive food and culture as well as the slow pace of rural life, from Sicily’s ancient ruins to the colorful cliffsides of the Amalfi Coast.
Palermo
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Corleone
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Agrigento
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Taormina
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Messina
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Villa San Giovanni
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Matera
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Alberobello
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Paestum
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Naples
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Positano
Golden Eagle Danube Express: Balkan Explorer Venice – Istanbul
Arguably Europe’s least explored limb, the Balkan Peninsula is where mountain lakes and folkloric villages meet the vestiges of the Venetian and Ottoman empires.This epic train journey starts in Venice and culminates in Istanbul, passing through the enigmatic capitals of six Balkan states from the comfort of an en suite cabin on the Golden Eagle Danube Express. The velvet-trimmed cabins come with a dedicated attendant and large picture windows for watching the world go by; its carriages offer all the comforts of a hotel, including fine-dining meals made with local delicacies and ingredients sourced en route.
Hand-selected stays
Choose your dream accommodation in Venice from our curated list.
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Palazzina Grassi
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JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa
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The Gritti Palace a Luxury Collection Hotel Venice
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San Clemente Palace Venice
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Hotel L'Orologio Venice
Ways to explore
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Small Group Journeys
Our guided journeys redefine the concept of the group tour, bringing together a select collective of like-minded souls seeking shared adventures – led by best-in-the-business experts who bring every destination to life.
Private Travel
Every private journey we create is unique. Tell us where you want to travel and we will craft your dream adventure; or be inspired by our collection of expertly designed Tailormade Journeys, customizable to suit you.
