The Meaning of Italian Style
An insightful journey through Venice and Milan, exploring the many facets of Italian style
For those with a passion for the finer things in life, and a desire to seek out hidden secrets of the art and fashion worlds
Why our trip is different:
- Get face-to-face with the next generation of Italian designers: Massimo Giorgetti, Mauro Gasperi, Alessandra Facchinetti, and Angelos Bratis
- Visit the Prada Foundation with an international design consultant, and discuss the fashion house’s legacy over a glass of Martini at his home
- Experience the essence of Italian cuisine with our friends: wine-makers and chefs settled among the Palladian Villas
- Venture behind the scenes to experience the charm of Italian furniture at Riva 1920
- Meet the man behind the Fondazione Bisazza, as he shares his insights into Italian design and architecture
- Visit Alberto La Tassa in his private atelier in Venice for a cup of Italian mocha
- Drive a rare vintage car along the shores of Lake Garda
SAMPLE ITINERARY:
D1 Fashion mecca Milan opens its doors to you * Dinner at ATMosfera
D2 House Museums of Milan * Lunch at MAIO, overlooking the Duomo * Bernini optical fresco * Dinner at Locanda S. Marta
D3 Head east to Lake Garda * Lakeside lunch * Vintage car riding * D’Annunzio Memorial
D4 Morning sail on a private boat * Scaliger Castle * Wine tasting * Palladian Villa
D5 Visit Allegrini winery * Private cruise in the Venetian Lagoon * Michelin-starred dinner
D6 End of Lagoon cruise * Verona on foot with a visit to Juliette’s courtyard * Visit Venice’s artisan ateliers * Private dinner hosted by a Countess
D7 Venice by speedboat and gondola * Discover local shops and eateries * Visit artist Alberto La Tassa
D8 Depart
All sample itineraries are designed to inspire and are customised on consultation.
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Our favourite places to stay:
Casa San Pietro Venice
