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Amalfi Coast & Tuscany
9 days, 8 nights
Private
From €4,865 per person
Staying in two of Italy’s most sought-after and dreamed-about locales—perched first on the beautifully dramatic Amalfi Coast and then amid the rolling hills of Tuscany or Umbria—you’ll explore the best and most authentic cultural, food and wine experiences of these two distinct, and distinctly magical, regions.
Why You'll Love It
- Discover the dramatically beautiful Amalfi Coast on a full-day driving tour or cliffside cooking class, and enjoy a fee day to luxuriate in its blissful serenity on your own
- Spend a full day with a private driver exploring top vineyards and medieval villages in the rolling hills of Tuscany or Umbria
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Fiore
Cooking is my passion. I love introducing travelers to local flavors and ingredients at my restaurant and in hands on cooking classes
Marco
I am a longtime driver in Italy, bringing to life for my guests unforgettable, immersive journeys through the magnificent countryside. My motto? Enjoy the world!
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
High Speed Train
Fast train is often the most seamless way to travel between major cities such as Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan. We can help arrange for our electronic tickets for reserved business class seats with flexible fare.
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's included
8 nights accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
Private pickup at Naples (NAP) airport and drop-off at accommodations in the Amalfi Coast via luxury car service
Choice between full-day private Amalfi Coast driving tour with private driver for up to 8 hours or hands-on cooking class with roundtrip private car service
Private transfer from accommodations in the Amalfi Coast to Naples train station via luxury car service
Business class train from Naples to Florence or Umbria
Either private guided Florence city tour (if hotel is in Florence) or private transfer to hotel (if hotel is in Tuscany or Umbria)
Full day countryside tour through Tuscany or Umbria including private driver for 8 hours, visit to 1-2 towns, choice of wine tasting, tour and lunch or private guided city walking tour
Either private transfer to Florence (FLR) airport (if hotel is in Florence) or private transfer to either Florence (FLR) or Rome (FCO) airports (if hotel is in Tuscany or Umbria)
What's not included
Airfare, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy
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Lake Como (or Milan), Piedmont & the Italian Riviera
9 days, 8 nights
Private
From €5,650 per person
Travel through some of Italy’s most picture-perfect regions of the north, beginning with the luxury of Lake Como (or, alternatively, the fashion capital of the world, Milan). From there, continue on exploring the lush countryside of Piedmont, full of verdant hills, renowned vineyards and culinary delights. Close out the trip in the idyllic Italian Riviera, finding your perfect balance of relaxation and adventure in this seaside paradise.
Why You'll Love It
- Enjoy a leisurely private boat tour of Lake Como, stopping to see the lush gardens and decadent interiors of its historic villas
- Uncover culinary delicacies, medieval villages and vineyards scattered throughout the hills of Piedmont
- Relax seaside on the Italian Riviera, exploring charming fishing villages, hiking the Cinque Terre and soaking in the Mediterranean sun
Our Guides
We partner with local guides, drivers, chefs and artisans of the highest caliber across all 20 regions of Italy. Every Ciao Andiamo expert is hand-selected by our team and passionate about sharing the best of Italy with our travelers.
Getting Around
In Italy, getting around isn’t always easy, which is why we design each trip to flow as seamlessly as possible. From private transfers to expert guidance and assistance with public transportation, we’ll make sure you get from point A to point B without the stress.
Luxury Car Service
Across all cities and regions of Italy we work with trusted local drivers who provide reliable private transfers using best-in-class luxury vehicles, such as Mercedes E Class and Mercedes Viano.
Where You'll Stay
Where you call home when you are away from home can make all the difference. Whether you seek out full-amenity luxury properties, boutique art hotels, or charming B&Bs, our partner hotels are service oriented, conveniently located, comfortable and full of local character (you want to feel like you’re in Italy, not Idaho).
Luxury Hotels
Perfect for traveler seeking the finest in luxury accommodations. From boutique to grand, and classic to modern, our favorite 5-star properties blend service and Italian design with the highest level of comfort and amenities.
Classic Hotels
For those who care about charm and aesthetic, but don’t need the full 5-star experience. We work with wonderful properties that offer a mix of Italian hospitality, character, comfort and value from B&Bs, countryside castles, seaside inns and beyond.
What's Included
8 nights of accommodations with daily breakfast and welcome amenity
Private pickup at Milan Malpensa (MXP) airport and drop-off at accommodations on Lake Como (or in Milan) via luxury car service
Five-hour private boat excursion along Lake Como
Private transfer from Lake Como to accommodations in Piedmont via luxury car service
Full day driving excursion through Piedmont with private driver for 8 hours, visit to towns, wine tasting, tour, lunch, and cheese ager visit
Half-day private truffle hunt including roundtrip private car service and tasting
Private transfer from Piedmont to accommodations in the Riviera via luxury car service
Private pickup at accommodations on the Italian Riviera and drop-off at Milan Malpensa (MXP) airport via luxury car service
What's Not Included
Airfare, train tickets, hotel city taxes (2-10 EURO per person per day), travel insurance, personal expenditures, meals and transfers not specified, and optional guide gratuities.
The Ciao Difference
Every Ciao Andiamo Trip Includes
Hand-Selected Hotels
Expert Local Guides
Private Tours
Insider Access
One-On-One Expert Planning
Personal Concierge in Italy