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Envision Yourself in this Enchanting Escape

Envision Yourself in this
Enchanting Escape

Envision Yourself in this Enchanting Escape

Heritage and Horizons: A Family Journey through Italy and Switzerland

Heritage and Horizons: A Family Journey through Italy and Switzerland

Through a grand tour in European countryside where history, culture and nature all come together to provide an unforgettable experience. This fifteen-day journey begins at the heart of ancient Rome, through timeless marvels of Vatican City, and historic Roman ruins that tell tales of years gone by. As you navigate your way across the verdant landscapes of Tuscany, savour culinary delights juxtaposed with vineyard tours that epitomize Italian lifestyle.

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Through a grand tour in European countryside where history, culture and nature all come together to provide an unforgettable experience. This fifteen-day journey begins at the heart of ancient Rome, through timeless marvels of Vatican City, and historic Roman ruins that tell tales of years gone by. As you navigate your way across the verdant landscapes of Tuscany, savour culinary delights juxtaposed with vineyard tours that epitomize Italian lifestyle.

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why this journey works

The route runs south to north, and each chapter has one base and one job. After Dublin and Copenhagen break up the flights in, Rome does the history - the Vatican and the ancient city on foot. Tuscany then slows everything down for five nights of cooking, Chianti, and unstructured days, before Lucerne and Mount Pilatus give the trip its alpine finale. For a family, the one-base-per-chapter structure is the point: fewer repacks, clearer days, and every travel day lands somewhere worth the move.

Typical Trip Investment

Typical Trip Investment

Typical Trip Investment

Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.

Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.

Pricing for this journey depends on your dates, the season, and how you want to travel.

Inspirational Itinerary

Inspirational Itinerary

Inspirational Itinerary

Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.

Consider this itinerary a springboard for your dream vacation. You can either adopt it as presented or use elements you love from it.

Personalized Experience

Personalized Experience

Personalized Experience

We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.

We’re dedicated to customizing this journey to match your preferences and travel style, ensuring a unique and unforgettable adventure.

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why this journey works

The route runs south to north, and each chapter has one base and one job. After Dublin and Copenhagen break up the flights in, Rome does the history - the Vatican and the ancient city on foot. Tuscany then slows everything down for five nights of cooking, Chianti, and unstructured days, before Lucerne and Mount Pilatus give the trip its alpine finale. For a family, the one-base-per-chapter structure is the point: fewer repacks, clearer days, and every travel day lands somewhere worth the move.

Heritage and Horizons: A Family Journey through Italy and Switzerland

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Discover the Extraordinary

Discover the Wonders of Switzerland And Italy

Discover the Wonders of Switzerland And Italy

Explore Switzerland's stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and unique cultural experiences. From the majestic Swiss Alps to the charming villages and bustling urban centers, our videos will inspire your next travel adventure.

Explore Switzerland's stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and unique cultural experiences. From the majestic Swiss Alps to the charming villages and bustling urban centers, our videos will inspire your next travel adventure.

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At a glance

Best for

Best for

Best for

Families who want Rome, rural Tuscany, and the Swiss Alps in one arc

travel style

travel style

travel style

Family touring, history and hands-on food days, alpine finish

stays

stays

stays

Hotel de Russie, Rome; Hotel Le Fontanelle, Tuscany; Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern, Lucerne; Baur au Lac, Zurich

highlights

highlights

highlights

  • Vatican City on foot

  • Rome's ancient heart

  • A Tuscan cooking class

  • Wine and food day in Chianti

  • Mount Pilatus panoramic day above Lucerne

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Immerse in your
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Day 1

Dublin

A Glimpse of Ireland's Soul: Discovering Dublin Between Flights

Arrive in Dublin and use the day to relax or explore the city. You may want to visit Trinity College’s Book of Kells or have a fresh pint at Guinness Storehouse.

Day 1

Dublin

A Glimpse of Ireland's Soul: Discovering Dublin Between Flights

Arrive in Dublin and use the day to relax or explore the city. You may want to visit Trinity College’s Book of Kells or have a fresh pint at Guinness Storehouse.

Day 1

Dublin

A Glimpse of Ireland's Soul: Discovering Dublin Between Flights

Arrive in Dublin and use the day to relax or explore the city. You may want to visit Trinity College’s Book of Kells or have a fresh pint at Guinness Storehouse.

Day 2

Copenhagen

From Celtic Charm to Scandinavian Chic

Take a morning flight to Copenhagen. On arrival, check into your hotel before you can have all day exploring the vibrant Nyhavn harbor or Little Mermaid statue among other highlights of the city

Day 2

Copenhagen

From Celtic Charm to Scandinavian Chic

Take a morning flight to Copenhagen. On arrival, check into your hotel before you can have all day exploring the vibrant Nyhavn harbor or Little Mermaid statue among other highlights of the city

Day 2

Copenhagen

From Celtic Charm to Scandinavian Chic

Take a morning flight to Copenhagen. On arrival, check into your hotel before you can have all day exploring the vibrant Nyhavn harbor or Little Mermaid statue among other highlights of the city

Day 3

Rome

Scandinavian Cool Meets Mediterranean Heat

Early in the morning leave for Rome. At Hotel de Russie check-in then start your exploration of Rome through its historic sites such as Pantheon and Piazza Navona.

Day 3

Rome

Scandinavian Cool Meets Mediterranean Heat

Early in the morning leave for Rome. At Hotel de Russie check-in then start your exploration of Rome through its historic sites such as Pantheon and Piazza Navona.

Day 3

Rome

Scandinavian Cool Meets Mediterranean Heat

Early in the morning leave for Rome. At Hotel de Russie check-in then start your exploration of Rome through its historic sites such as Pantheon and Piazza Navona.

Day 4

Vatican

Walking in the Footsteps of Popes

In Vatican City tour Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica where there is art and architecture which encapsulate Catholic history essence and Renaissance artistry.

Day 4

Vatican

Walking in the Footsteps of Popes

In Vatican City tour Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica where there is art and architecture which encapsulate Catholic history essence and Renaissance artistry.

Day 4

Vatican

Walking in the Footsteps of Popes

In Vatican City tour Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica where there is art and architecture which encapsulate Catholic history essence and Renaissance artistry.

Day 5

Rome

The Ghosts of Emperors: Rome's Ancient Heart

Take a Colosseum tour followed by walk through Roman Forum up Palatine Hill that affords panoramic view of city after walking round Colosseum halls, corridors passages staircases galleries stadia decks circles wings terraces arches colonnades platforms vestibules walls gates tunnels lobbies pylons parapets terracing amphitheatres aisles balustrades towers chambers barrels chapels cells catacombs dungeons passageways crypts ramps coenae corridors hypocausts seating tunnels arcades.

Day 5

Rome

The Ghosts of Emperors: Rome's Ancient Heart

Take a Colosseum tour followed by walk through Roman Forum up Palatine Hill that affords panoramic view of city after walking round Colosseum halls, corridors passages staircases galleries stadia decks circles wings terraces arches colonnades platforms vestibules walls gates tunnels lobbies pylons parapets terracing amphitheatres aisles balustrades towers chambers barrels chapels cells catacombs dungeons passageways crypts ramps coenae corridors hypocausts seating tunnels arcades.

Day 5

Rome

The Ghosts of Emperors: Rome's Ancient Heart

Take a Colosseum tour followed by walk through Roman Forum up Palatine Hill that affords panoramic view of city after walking round Colosseum halls, corridors passages staircases galleries stadia decks circles wings terraces arches colonnades platforms vestibules walls gates tunnels lobbies pylons parapets terracing amphitheatres aisles balustrades towers chambers barrels chapels cells catacombs dungeons passageways crypts ramps coenae corridors hypocausts seating tunnels arcades.

Day 6

Tuscany

The Tuscan Tapestry: A Blend of History, Art, and Nature

Leave Rome for the Tuscan countryside and check-in at Hotel Le Fontanelle. The rest of the day you can be spent leisurely swimming in the pool or walking around the vineyard-lined landscapes.

Day 6

Tuscany

The Tuscan Tapestry: A Blend of History, Art, and Nature

Leave Rome for the Tuscan countryside and check-in at Hotel Le Fontanelle. The rest of the day you can be spent leisurely swimming in the pool or walking around the vineyard-lined landscapes.

Day 6

Tuscany

The Tuscan Tapestry: A Blend of History, Art, and Nature

Leave Rome for the Tuscan countryside and check-in at Hotel Le Fontanelle. The rest of the day you can be spent leisurely swimming in the pool or walking around the vineyard-lined landscapes.

Day 7

Tuscany

Finding Your Tuscan Bliss: A Day of Personal Discovery

Free day to explore Tuscany. Visit Montepulciano or Pienza which are historic towns to taste some cheese and wine, or simply relax and enjoy the serene views from the hotel.

Day 7

Tuscany

Finding Your Tuscan Bliss: A Day of Personal Discovery

Free day to explore Tuscany. Visit Montepulciano or Pienza which are historic towns to taste some cheese and wine, or simply relax and enjoy the serene views from the hotel.

Day 7

Tuscany

Finding Your Tuscan Bliss: A Day of Personal Discovery

Free day to explore Tuscany. Visit Montepulciano or Pienza which are historic towns to taste some cheese and wine, or simply relax and enjoy the serene views from the hotel.

Day 8

Tuscany

A Tuscan Tapestry: Weaving Memories of a Leisurely Day

Enjoy a leisurely day in the heart of Tuscany. Opt to explore the historical charm of Montepulciano or Pienza, where you can indulge in local specialties like Pecorino cheese and sample exquisite regional wines. Alternatively, take the day to unwind at your hotel, soaking in the tranquil Tuscan landscape and savoring the peaceful atmosphere.

Day 8

Tuscany

A Tuscan Tapestry: Weaving Memories of a Leisurely Day

Enjoy a leisurely day in the heart of Tuscany. Opt to explore the historical charm of Montepulciano or Pienza, where you can indulge in local specialties like Pecorino cheese and sample exquisite regional wines. Alternatively, take the day to unwind at your hotel, soaking in the tranquil Tuscan landscape and savoring the peaceful atmosphere.

Day 8

Tuscany

A Tuscan Tapestry: Weaving Memories of a Leisurely Day

Enjoy a leisurely day in the heart of Tuscany. Opt to explore the historical charm of Montepulciano or Pienza, where you can indulge in local specialties like Pecorino cheese and sample exquisite regional wines. Alternatively, take the day to unwind at your hotel, soaking in the tranquil Tuscan landscape and savoring the peaceful atmosphere.

Day 9

Tuscan

Mastering Tuscan Cuisine

In Tuscany, take part in a hands-on cooking class where an expert chef will show you how traditional Tuscan dishes are prepared.

Day 9

Tuscan

Mastering Tuscan Cuisine

In Tuscany, take part in a hands-on cooking class where an expert chef will show you how traditional Tuscan dishes are prepared.

Day 9

Tuscan

Mastering Tuscan Cuisine

In Tuscany, take part in a hands-on cooking class where an expert chef will show you how traditional Tuscan dishes are prepared.

Day 10

Tuscany

Wine, Dine, and Delight: A Culinary Journey Through Chianti

Go to Chianti vineyard for tour followed by sumptuous dinner in between vineyards while experiencing local cuisines together with estate wines.

Day 10

Tuscany

Wine, Dine, and Delight: A Culinary Journey Through Chianti

Go to Chianti vineyard for tour followed by sumptuous dinner in between vineyards while experiencing local cuisines together with estate wines.

Day 10

Tuscany

Wine, Dine, and Delight: A Culinary Journey Through Chianti

Go to Chianti vineyard for tour followed by sumptuous dinner in between vineyards while experiencing local cuisines together with estate wines.

Day 11

Lucerne

From Renaissance Art to Alpine Serenity

Go by train from Tuscany to Lucerne, Switzerland. Check into your hotel then see other attractions such as Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Lion Monument that exude Swiss charm.

Day 11

Lucerne

From Renaissance Art to Alpine Serenity

Go by train from Tuscany to Lucerne, Switzerland. Check into your hotel then see other attractions such as Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Lion Monument that exude Swiss charm.

Day 11

Lucerne

From Renaissance Art to Alpine Serenity

Go by train from Tuscany to Lucerne, Switzerland. Check into your hotel then see other attractions such as Chapel Bridge (Kapellbrücke) and Lion Monument that exude Swiss charm.

Day 12

Mount Pilatus

Above the Clouds: A Panoramic Journey

Take a full-day visit to Mt. Pilatus that includes boat trip on Lake Lucerne, ride on world's steepest cogwheel railway and panoramic views from top of mountain up there mountaintop summit peak pinnacle heights cliffs summits crags crests hilltops ridges humps precipices ledges altitudes plateaus precipitousness declivities edges acclivities ascent slopes scarps escarpments inclines apices declination summation acclivity tiers.

Day 12

Mount Pilatus

Above the Clouds: A Panoramic Journey

Take a full-day visit to Mt. Pilatus that includes boat trip on Lake Lucerne, ride on world's steepest cogwheel railway and panoramic views from top of mountain up there mountaintop summit peak pinnacle heights cliffs summits crags crests hilltops ridges humps precipices ledges altitudes plateaus precipitousness declivities edges acclivities ascent slopes scarps escarpments inclines apices declination summation acclivity tiers.

Day 12

Mount Pilatus

Above the Clouds: A Panoramic Journey

Take a full-day visit to Mt. Pilatus that includes boat trip on Lake Lucerne, ride on world's steepest cogwheel railway and panoramic views from top of mountain up there mountaintop summit peak pinnacle heights cliffs summits crags crests hilltops ridges humps precipices ledges altitudes plateaus precipitousness declivities edges acclivities ascent slopes scarps escarpments inclines apices declination summation acclivity tiers.

Day 13

Zurich

Leaving Switzerland: Cherishing Memories of Alpine Majesty

Leave Lucerne for Zurich. Spend few hours in touring Zurich cultural sites and shopping areas then proceed to the airport for your flight back home to Chicago with memorable memories of European grandeur and serenity that have come from this trip.

Day 13

Zurich

Leaving Switzerland: Cherishing Memories of Alpine Majesty

Leave Lucerne for Zurich. Spend few hours in touring Zurich cultural sites and shopping areas then proceed to the airport for your flight back home to Chicago with memorable memories of European grandeur and serenity that have come from this trip.

Day 13

Zurich

Leaving Switzerland: Cherishing Memories of Alpine Majesty

Leave Lucerne for Zurich. Spend few hours in touring Zurich cultural sites and shopping areas then proceed to the airport for your flight back home to Chicago with memorable memories of European grandeur and serenity that have come from this trip.

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Handpicked accommodations for your
relaxation

Handpicked accommodations for your relaxation

Hotel de Russie

A refined Rocco Forte hotel between Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps, distinguished by its terraced Secret Garden and calm central-Rome atmosphere.

Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg

Hotel de Russie

A refined Rocco Forte hotel between Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps, distinguished by its terraced Secret Garden and calm central-Rome atmosphere.

Hotel de Russie

A refined Rocco Forte hotel between Piazza del Popolo and the Spanish Steps, distinguished by its terraced Secret Garden and calm central-Rome atmosphere.

Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg
Hotel de Russie — Rome, Italy. Photo credit: Hotel de Russie in Rome (1819-1822) - GUESTS Pëtr Ilic Ciaikovski (1879), Pablo Picasso with Igor Stravinsky (1917). Here died Napoleone Giuseppe Carlo Bonaparte (Jérôme, Trieste 1822-Rome 1891), Napoleon's nephew. (29113995990) — Carlo Raso from Naples, Italy; Public domain; source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_de_Russie_in_Rome_(1819-1822)_-_GUESTS_P%C3%ABtr_Ilic_Ciaikovski_(1879),_Pablo_Picasso_with_Igor_Stravinsky_(1917)._Here_died_Napoleone_Giuseppe_Carlo_Bonaparte_(J%C3%A9r%C3%B4me,_Trieste_1822-Rome_1891),_Napoleon%27s_nephew._(29113995990).jpg

Hotel Le Fontanelle, Tuscany - 5-star hotel

Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, this exquisite hotel is renowned for its breathtaking views, exceptional service, and luxurious amenities. Each room and suite is elegantly designed to reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a serene and comfortable retreat. The hotel features a gourmet restaurant serving traditional Tuscan cuisine, a relaxing spa, and outdoor terraces perfect for soaking in the stunning scenery. With its idyllic location, Hotel Le Fontanelle provides easy access to the region's charming villages, vineyards, and cultural landmarks. This hotel is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation, luxury, and authentic Tuscan experiences.

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Hotel Le Fontanelle, Tuscany - 5-star hotel

Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, this exquisite hotel is renowned for its breathtaking views, exceptional service, and luxurious amenities. Each room and suite is elegantly designed to reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a serene and comfortable retreat. The hotel features a gourmet restaurant serving traditional Tuscan cuisine, a relaxing spa, and outdoor terraces perfect for soaking in the stunning scenery. With its idyllic location, Hotel Le Fontanelle provides easy access to the region's charming villages, vineyards, and cultural landmarks. This hotel is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation, luxury, and authentic Tuscan experiences.

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Hotel Le Fontanelle, Tuscany - 5-star hotel

Nestled in the picturesque Tuscan countryside, this exquisite hotel is renowned for its breathtaking views, exceptional service, and luxurious amenities. Each room and suite is elegantly designed to reflect the beauty of the surrounding landscape, offering guests a serene and comfortable retreat. The hotel features a gourmet restaurant serving traditional Tuscan cuisine, a relaxing spa, and outdoor terraces perfect for soaking in the stunning scenery. With its idyllic location, Hotel Le Fontanelle provides easy access to the region's charming villages, vineyards, and cultural landmarks. This hotel is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation, luxury, and authentic Tuscan experiences.

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Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

A restored Belle Époque landmark on Lake Lucerne, offering elegant rooms, lake and mountain outlooks, destination dining, and convenient access to the old town.

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

A restored Belle Époque landmark on Lake Lucerne, offering elegant rooms, lake and mountain outlooks, destination dining, and convenient access to the old town.

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern

A restored Belle Époque landmark on Lake Lucerne, offering elegant rooms, lake and mountain outlooks, destination dining, and convenient access to the old town.

Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg
Mandarin Oriental Palace, Luzern — Lucerne, Switzerland. Photo credit: Hotel Palace, Luzern IMG 4956 by WES1947, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hotel_Palace,_Luzern_IMG_4956.jpg

Baur au Lac

A privately owned Zurich grand hotel set in its own park beside the lake, combining discreet service, refined rooms, and an enviable location near Bahnhofstrasse.

Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG

Baur au Lac

A privately owned Zurich grand hotel set in its own park beside the lake, combining discreet service, refined rooms, and an enviable location near Bahnhofstrasse.

Baur au Lac

A privately owned Zurich grand hotel set in its own park beside the lake, combining discreet service, refined rooms, and an enviable location near Bahnhofstrasse.

Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG
Baur au Lac — Zurich, Switzerland. Photo credit: Baur au Lac ZH by Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/); source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baur_au_Lac_ZH.JPG

As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.

As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.

As a Virtuoso travel agency, we don’t just book your stay, we help elevate it. At select Virtuoso-preferred properties, we can add special privileges such as complimentary breakfast, resort credits, room upgrades, early check-in, and late check-out, subject to availability.

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Pricing

Typical Trip Investment

Contact us for pricing.

Contact us for pricing.

What is a Typical Trip Investment?

To help you plan, many of our sample itineraries include a Typical Trip Investment rather than a fixed price.

Because every Evyssa journey is custom designed, pricing varies based on your travel dates, availability, room category, airfare (when included), exchange rates, and the experiences you choose. Instead of providing a price that may no longer be available when you’re ready to book, we offer a realistic investment range based on what similar trips typically cost.

Our Typical Trip Investment reflects the itinerary shown and is generally based on:

  • Double occupancy

  • Luxury accommodations similar to those featured

  • The private transfers, tours, and experiences described

  • Typical seasonal pricing at the time the itinerary was created

  • Standard service levels unless otherwise noted

Final pricing is confirmed only after your travel dates and preferences are finalized and suppliers confirm availability. During the planning process, we’ll present the best available options and pricing for your specific trip, along with any alternatives that may offer greater value.

Our goal is complete transparency—so you’ll always understand what is included, what may affect pricing, and how to make informed decisions before booking.

What is a Typical Trip Investment?

To help you plan, many of our sample itineraries include a Typical Trip Investment rather than a fixed price.

Because every Evyssa journey is custom designed, pricing varies based on your travel dates, availability, room category, airfare (when included), exchange rates, and the experiences you choose. Instead of providing a price that may no longer be available when you’re ready to book, we offer a realistic investment range based on what similar trips typically cost.

Our Typical Trip Investment reflects the itinerary shown and is generally based on:

  • Double occupancy

  • Luxury accommodations similar to those featured

  • The private transfers, tours, and experiences described

  • Typical seasonal pricing at the time the itinerary was created

  • Standard service levels unless otherwise noted

Final pricing is confirmed only after your travel dates and preferences are finalized and suppliers confirm availability. During the planning process, we’ll present the best available options and pricing for your specific trip, along with any alternatives that may offer greater value.

Our goal is complete transparency—so you’ll always understand what is included, what may affect pricing, and how to make informed decisions before booking.

LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES

How do we work?

Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.

LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES

How do we work?

Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.

LUXURY TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT SERVICES

How do we work?

Our work is based on years of experience, in-person and online training, extensive travel, vast industry affiliations, and a big network of reliable partners — all to enhance your vacation and ensure a seamless planning and booking experience, as well as memories of trips to last a lifetime.

Words of Delight about evyssa

Hear from Our Satisfied Travelers!

We love to make our clients happy! And we love to hear their feedback after they returned from vacation. Here are a few of them.

Words of Delight about evyssa

Hear from Our Satisfied Travelers!

We love to make our clients happy! And we love to hear their feedback after they returned from vacation. Here are a few of them.

Words of Delight about evyssa

Hear from Our Satisfied Travelers!

We love to make our clients happy! And we love to hear their feedback after they returned from vacation. Here are a few of them.

plan your travel today

Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.

We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.

plan your travel today

Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.

We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.

plan your travel today

Anticipation is killing you?
Let’s get ahead of the game.

We know the feeling, that spark when you start imagining the next adventure. So why wait? Set the direction, and we’ll refine it from there. Explore how your journey could unfold, then let us make it unmistakably yours.

important details

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

At Evyssa Vacations, we believe your trip should be a reflection of your unique desires and experiences. That’s why we offer a range of accommodations, from lavish 5-star hotels to charming boutique inns, all handpicked to suit your personal style.

We’ll work closely with you to craft an itinerary that explores the must-see attractions and hidden local gems, ensuring you embark on a journey that truly resonates with you. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or seeking personal discovery, our team will pour their hearts into creating the vacation of your dreams, with no fixed schedules to hold you back.

While your international flights and travel insurance are not included, we’re here to assist you every step of the way. Our team can offer recommendations and support to protect your investment and give you peace of mind.

At the end of the day, we’re not just selling you a package - we’re crafting a deeply personal adventure that will leave an indelible mark on your heart. Let us be your guide as you embark on the trip of a lifetime.

Exclusions

Airfare

*We have consolidator and published airfare contracts available with all major airlines. If you’d like our assistance in securing your flight itinerary, please submit your request by clicking HERE.

‍Travel Insurance

*Our preferred travel insurance partner is Travel Insured. We recommend the Worldwide Trip Protector policy. Submit your Travel Insurance Request by clicking HERE or access their website by clicking HERE to get a quote and purchase the policy. Coverage and policy details HERE.

‍Terms and Conditions

See Global Voyages Inc. dba Evyssa Vacations' Terms and Conditions by clicking HERE.

FAQ

Questions? We have answers.

Why is Our Professional Retainer Non-Refundable?

How Many Quotes Does Your Retainer Include?

Does My Paid Retainer Expire?

Are These Retainers Your Service Fee for Booking My Trip?

How Do You Get Paid for Your Work?

Do I Pay More Because of Your Retainers and Service Fees?

Is Itemized Pricing Available?

Do You Offer a Best-Price Guarantee?

How Do You Choose Which Suppliers to Use for My Vacation?

FAQ

Questions?
We have answers.

Why is Our Professional Retainer Non-Refundable?

How Many Quotes Does Your Retainer Include?

Does My Paid Retainer Expire?

Are These Retainers Your Service Fee for Booking My Trip?

How Do You Get Paid for Your Work?

Do I Pay More Because of Your Retainers and Service Fees?

Is Itemized Pricing Available?

Do You Offer a Best-Price Guarantee?

How Do You Choose Which Suppliers to Use for My Vacation?

FAQ

Questions? We have answers.

Why is Our Professional Retainer Non-Refundable?

How Many Quotes Does Your Retainer Include?

Does My Paid Retainer Expire?

Are These Retainers Your Service Fee for Booking My Trip?

How Do You Get Paid for Your Work?

Do I Pay More Because of Your Retainers and Service Fees?

Is Itemized Pricing Available?

Do You Offer a Best-Price Guarantee?

How Do You Choose Which Suppliers to Use for My Vacation?

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Family adventures made simple

From toddlers to teens, we handle the logistics so your whole family can just enjoy the trip.

Ideas based on our experience.

Making the best decisions.

Custom itineraries.

Hire your luxury travel agent

Family adventures made simple

From toddlers to teens, we handle the logistics so your whole family can just enjoy the trip.

Ideas based on our experience.

Making the best decisions.

Custom itineraries.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

As Seen In

We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

As Seen In

We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

As Seen In

We’re grateful that our passion for extraordinary travel experiences is recognized and shared by trusted voices and storytellers.

What you will receive

First-hand knowledge

Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.

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Handpicked Premium Partners

We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.

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Around the Clock Support

Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.

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End-to-End Travel Planning Services

We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.

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Hassle-Free Planning

Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.

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Personal Travel App

Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.

What you will receive

First-hand knowledge

Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.

Handpicked Premium Partners icon

Handpicked Premium Partners

We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.

Around the Clock Support icon

Around the Clock Support

Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.

End-to-End Travel Planning Services icon

End-to-End Travel Planning Services

We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.

Hassle-Free Planning icon

Hassle-Free Planning

Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.

Personal Travel App icon

Personal Travel App

Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.

What you will receive

First-hand knowledge

Our team brings you a wealth of expertise built from personal visits to destinations, industry certifications, participation in leading travel conferences, and strong local connections through our land operators. This extensive knowledge allows us to provide practical insights and insider recommendations for your journey.

Handpicked Premium Partners icon

Handpicked Premium Partners

We aim to connect you with trusted partners—including accommodations, guides, and local providers—selected through rigorous standards and direct experience. Our recommendations are intended to offer quality and unique opportunities, while allowing flexibility based on your preferences and budget.

Around the Clock Support icon

Around the Clock Support

Travel with peace of mind knowing you have assistance before, during and after your trip. Whether you encounter an issue or need assistance, dedicated support is available to help you resolve problems.

End-to-End Travel Planning Services icon

End-to-End Travel Planning Services

We can handle every detail of your journey, from the first idea to your return home. Our advisors design seamless itineraries, anticipate challenges, and ensure nothing is overlooked, making your trip as smooth and enjoyable as possible—while giving you the flexibility to choose the extent of services that fit your preferences.

Hassle-Free Planning icon

Hassle-Free Planning

Preparing for your trip can be straightforward with our guidance. We assist you every step of the way with information about entry requirements, sharing practical travel tips, in-depth destination information, proper travel insurance options, and more. We aim to help you stay organized and confident, so you can focus on looking forward to your journey rather than worrying about the details.

Personal Travel App icon

Personal Travel App

Itinerary details, tickets, and travel confirmations—all in one place. Our platform keeps your essential travel documents organized and easy to access whenever you need them. With everything consolidated in a single location, you can quickly review your plans, make updates if needed, and travel with greater peace of mind knowing that all your important information is at your fingertips.