The White-Glove Service You Deserve
Our service is born from a deep love for Italy and decades of living there as Italian citizens. We use our insider knowledge and personal connections to act as your cultural bridge, connecting you with the heart and soul of the country.
IMPORTANT: Top accommodations and local experiences may sell out as much as 9-12 months prior to travel dates. For the best selection, we recommend BOOKING NO LATER THAN 11/30.
Branson & Kelsey worked closely with us to design a series of curated itineraries to help ensure that your experience in Italy is fulfilling and complete. We hope that you find one of the trips below will allow you to explore Italy either before or after the wedding based on your interests. However, if for some reason you had something else in mind, Aventine Hill Travel is also here to help you design a fully customized itinerary to ensure everything about your Italian experience is perfect.
Rome, Venice, Florence, Amalfi Coast
Across 7 days, experience the heart of the Renaissance in Florence, walk the Rialto Bridge over the canals of Venice, take in the history of Rome and the Vatican, and enjoy a relaxing yacht excursion in the famous Amalfi Coast.
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Lake Como, Dolomites
For lovers of hiking, relaxation and all things mountains, this trip will take travelers to a wonderful chalet in the Dolomites and the beautiful coastline of Lake Como, where they will enjoy boating, stunning views and picturesque villages.
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Tuscany
Explore the magnificent rolling hills of Tuscany - its sights, food, wine and rich history. You will visit the main regions of Tuscany and see amazing architecture, landscapes and sample its rich cuisine and ingredients.
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Bologna, Emilia-Romagna
From the home base of a magnificent private resort, experience the culinary capital of Italy - Emilia-Romagna. Enjoy a cooking class with a chef in Bologna, sample balsamic vinegar in a countryside villa, and witness the production of parmesan cheese. This trip is truly a foodie's dream.
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Tuscany
Centered on the exploration of the main wines of Tuscany, this trip will take travelers through the Chianti and Brunello wine regions, with wine education, and of course tastings, the star of the show. Enjoy exclusive access to some of the top wineries in the region.
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Florence, Rome
The trip focuses on providing enthusiasts with the opportunity to experience wondrous art in the two most important artistic epicenters in Italy: Florence & Rome. On the first stop, travelers will explore Florence’s renaissance history, with a visit to see Michelangelo’s David. The second stop leads to Rome, where travelers will be able to view the stunning Sistine Chapel and majesty of the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
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If you are interested in exploring a fully customized Italian experience, we are happy to help design an itinerary that is perfect for you and your interests. For an initial consultation, please contact us at travel@aventinehilltravel.com and reference Branson & Kelsey's wedding or complete the form below to discuss your unique needs.
We offer personalized luxury Italian travel itineraries that are customized to your interests, needs, and preferences. We worked closely with Branson & Kelsey to create curated wedding guest itineraries, but we will also work with you to create your own ideal Italian itinerary.
We are a father-and-son team that has extensive knowledge and experience traveling to and living in Italy. We are Italian citizens. We are fluent in Italian. We lived in Italy for multiple decades. We visit Italy multiple times per year. As a result, we have built lasting friendships with locals and uncovered hidden gems that most tourists miss. This expertise and insider knowledge allows us to create unique itineraries that offer a deeper understanding of Italian culture.
We focus on fostering a lasting love for Italy in our clients. We act as cultural bridges with the goal of connecting you with the heart and soul of Italy. Our ultimate goal is to help you create memories that last a lifetime and love Italy as much as we do.
We limit our trip capacity to guarantee personalized attention and high-quality service. As a family-run business, we want to ensure that every one of our clients becomes a part of our family.
We meet you wherever you prefer to be in the travel planning process. As we see it, we are a service that is provided by humans for humans. This means that we can invest the time in getting to know you and provide you with the exact level of involvement you desire in your trip. Want to just give us a date range and budget and be surprised? Want to be engaged in choosing your accommodations, activities and experiences? Want us to design an adventure-like experience to keep your teenagers excited about the sights they are seeing? We are here to make the process of planning your trip as ideal, memorable and fun as the trip itself.
Our testimonials speak for themselves. Our clients have praised our unparalleled insights, attention to detail, well-planned itineraries, first-rate accommodations, and ability to create unforgettable experiences. The majority of our clients have traveled with us on multiple occasions.