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Discover why Tuscany’s stunning
landscapes have been the backdrop to
countless Hollywood movies

ITALIAN VILLAS AND RELAIS CHURCHES & CATHEDRALS WORLD-CLASS SHOPPING
If you’re looking for something a little different Italy is famous for its countless spectacular Italy is without a doubt one of most fashionable
this holiday, why not live ‘la dolce vita’ in an churches and cathedrals. Admire the Basilica of St. countries in the world. Shop on Milan’s iconic
Italian villa or relais. Our accommodation options Paul in Rome, be sure to visit the Vatican Museum Golden Rectangle – a bustling tangle of streets
range from traditional trulli houses in Puglia to and Michelangelo’s famous Sistine Chapel should tightly packed with high-end brands. Take a
cosy bed and breakfasts in Tuscany. This style not be missed. Marvel at the extravaganza of trip down Via Monte Napoleone and find the
of accommodation is ideal for those wishing to mosaics, some dating back to 1070 at St. Mark’s flagship Gucci store. Shop for Chanel along Via
self-cater or fully embrace the Italian way of life. Basilica in Venice. Siena’s Duomo complex is Sant’Andrea and look out for Dolce and Gabbana
While some of these properties are located close almost like going to an art museum with works from on Via della Spiga. Don’t miss the Armani
to major cities most are not within easy reach of Donatello, Pisano, Pinturicchio, and Michelangelo. Megastore on via Manzoni. For designer bargains,
public transport. We recommend hiring a car to Head to the rooftop terrace at Milan’s Duomo for head to the outlets, two of the popular options are
experience everything each region has to offer. spectacular city views and an up close look at its Fidenza Outlet Village just an hour from Milan and
unique architecture. Outlet di Barberino, an easy day trip from Florence.

Relais Villa Olmo St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan

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