Itineraries for Italy History and Culture

Classic Italy: Rome & Florence

7-day tailor-made holiday from £2,395 pp incl. flights

Immerse yourself in Italy’s rich heritage and artistic delights with everything from private tours and stays in two of its finest hotels to First Class rail travel and the services of private drivers. After Rome and Florence's competing wonders, take in Tuscany for vineyards and medieval charm.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: Venice to London

4-day luxury rail holiday from £5,125 pp incl. flights

After a stay in stylish canal-side hotel, reached by private water taxi, indulge with bar-car drinks and fine dining as you sweep across the snow-dusted Alps and through the heart of western Europe.

Tastes of Sicily

11-day tailor-made self-drive from £1,960 pp incl. flights

Explore Sicily with stays in boutique properties and pretty country drives, while the island’s famous gastronomy is showcased in wine tastings and open-kitchen dining.

Capri & the Amalfi Coast

10-day tailor-made holiday from £3,140 pp incl. flights

Let stays in world-class hotels and the services of private drivers showcase the best of Capri’s island paradise, the Amalfi Coast’s dramatic beauty and Sorrento’s clifftop views. In between, there's plenty of time for some beach-side relaxation and independent exploration.

Tuscany, Umbria & Amalfi self-drive

10-day tailor-made self-drive from £2,500 pp incl. flights

Soak up the cultural heritage, picturesque cities and towns, natural beauty, historical sites and tantalising cuisine of Tuscany, Umbria and the Amalfi Coast with this self-drive journey.

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: Verona to London

4-day luxury rail journey from £5,105 pp incl. flights

Explore Verona’s medieval delights with a luxury stay and pair of tasting tours before the afternoon teas and white-gloved service of the most iconic train sees you home.