#ROME
The birthplace of renaissance
Searching for ultimate luxury vacations? Look no further Italy is the spectacular destination it offers best food experience ,art and culture. Italy is a country with such a blend of culture, style and beauty we cannot put into words.
A traveler who hasn’t at least once have visited this astonishing country with the remarkable monuments and the incredible lifestyle is definitely missing a lot.
Below is a list of things you should not miss once you travel to this breath-taking destination ideal for a wedding celebration or for a holiday.
DISCOVER ROME
Architecture Hopping
Sistine Chapel
Have you ever looked up at the sky full of stars and said -Oh my God there is nothing more beautiful that this?
In Italy there is -it is called the Sistine chapel. It is an ode to the art of Michelangelo: The creating of Adam is a jaw dropping miracle depicting the divine talent of the artist. Further more all architectural jewels of this city are notable and spectacular if you are looking for luxury vacation with architectural twist.
St Peters Basilika
Located in the Vatican city, Saint Peters Basilika is a true architectural miracle that breathes Holiness, spirituality and Christianity. Raphael, Bramante and Michelangelo have performed art through the eyes and core of their soul.
It is quite remarkable to view art through raw talent emerged in Renaissance.
Do not miss the Pope Francis blessing in St Peters Square every Wednesday.
You can book through us a more VIP luxury vacations experience on Papal Crypt and tour St.Peters Basilica iconic church and the dome climb so you can skip the lines.
Visit Ancient Rome and The Colosseum
Even if you wish to be a Roman emperor for a day or even a gladiator- global luxe traveller experts suggest to visit first this well-preserved Roman market rather than the Colosseum. Even if humanity has evolved and does not offer torture for the sake of spectacle, we believe that Colosseum should be viewed only as an architectural building during daytime.
Pantheon
Unparalleled history and stunning architecture in a 2000-year-old temple is definitely something to see once you visit Rome. Again, the work of Michelangelo lifts our spirit up. If you are into true luxury vacations that lift your spirit up, explore all the architectural gems this city has to offer.
St.John Lateran Archbasilica
Even if you are not religious you must appreciate an old landmark church an ode to Christianity as many relics were touched by Jesus Christ. The holy door is opened once every 25 years, so if you are planning on a trip to Rome year 2025 is your lucky year! Looking for tips during your luxury holidays? we have got you covered!
Piazza Navona
Trevi Fountain domains this beautiful area of Piazza Navona so just take out a penny make a wish and maybe your wish will come true. A traveler will be surrounded by Baroque architecture at its finest moment as this monument was built in the 18th century. On Piazza Di Spagna- the Spanish steps- get out your mobile out -as it is the perfect instagrammable place. Dolce Vita is all around as the ultimate vibe of the city.
Castel Sant’ Angelo
Originally a mausoleum has been named a UNESCO world Heritage it provides a ticket through all ages of Rome’s rich history. It is free to go on the first Sunday of each month.
Cultural & Museum Hopping
Vatican Museums
Last Judgement at least the religious form of it might be quite frightening but the Last Judgement painted by Michelangelo the master of Renaissance is a feast for the eyes. There is so much beauty surrounding this beautiful piece of art that clearly this reach vivid memory will mark your temporal lobe for ever! Do not miss a walk through the Vatican gardens pack a snack and stay there for a minute the scenery is stunning.
National Gallery of Art
The Galleria Nationale d’Arte hosts many famous pieces. It is a Palazzo delle Belle Arti at a very close distance to Borghese Gallery and it is another architectural gem on the eternal city.
13000 drawings and the most famous artists such as Van Gogh, Cezanne and Monet not to mention Hercules sculpture by Canova Antonio is situated here.Head here if you wish to enjoy art, culture and history at your luxury vacations.
Borghese Gallery
Art history lovers you have just found your temple of worship! Caravagio, Titian, Correggio, Raphael and many other artists are hosted in this stunning palace with the largest and beautifully hosted private art collection in Europe. 20 galleries full of masterpieces. Yep it is the epitome of luxury vacations this spot. Culture lovers lets unite.
Leonardo da vinci Museum
The genius artist Leonardo da Vinci was the illegitimate child of the notary Da Vinci and a village girl. The brilliant child did not receive any official education but his intelligent mind accelerated quickly under the winds of brilliant artist Andrea del Verrocchio in Florence.
Even though most work of Da Vinci is exhibited in gallery Uffizi in Florence, in Rome we are able to experience the engineering studies of the artist. Leonardo da Vinci was an inventor and it is a great way to get inside the mind of this genius.
MAXXI museum
This emblematic building designed by Zaha Hadid is a true gem in Rome. A campus of Art as mentioned by the team of architects who envisioned this beautiful piece of architecture where geometry, fluidity, modern life and art all come together as a unique experience for the first time visitor. The MAXXI arte Collection hosts over 400 works of international artists with strong influential Italian perspective in life. Be prepared to love paintings, installations,sculptures of Alighiero Boetti, Francesco Clemente, William Kentridge, Mario Merz, Gerhard Richter . Best way to start your luxury vacation filled with a million things to do at your stay in Italy.
National Roman Museum
Rome has four archaeological museums spread across Palazzo Massimo, Baths of Diocleziano, Palazzo Altemps and Crypta Balbi.
Other famous museums suggested by our team are Museo napoleonico, Scuderie del Quirinale, Doria Pamphilj Museum and Capitoline Museums all situated in Rome. Need more tips on where to stay where to eat at this mesmerizing city? Join us
Adventure Sassy Hopping
Ostiense neighbourhood
If you are a street art lover Ostiense is the number one place to go where you will find impressive street art and colourful images of another type of art expression.
Trastevere foodie tour
Once in Rome you have to try out the authentic food tours through out the city of Rome. This is an experience a visitor should not miss as the complete eat pray love memory only exists in Italy. Even if you do not enjoy cooking you always appreciate good and tasty food. There is a plethora of professional food tours in Rome. We can help you to find the best for you. Join us for the ultimate luxury vacation that includes food that will blow up your mind.
Tiber River cruise
Some travelers take the hop on bus for tour but a global luxe traveller should hop in into one of the Romes sightseeing cruises on tiber river. Make it a day watch the sunset and why not grab a dinner on boat.
Opera
When in Rome …you must buy tickets to Opera- and to top it all must finish this spectacular night with a dinner at the Baroque restaurant in Palazzo Pamphiji with fabulous food after a remarkable concerto. The Italian way of life at it fullest accompanied with remarkable views. Luxury holidays means exclusivity on things to do not on things available in a city.
Pompeii, Amalfi Coast, Sorrento and Positano
Colorful houses nestled on dramatic cliffs Amalfi in Italy is the Santorini of Greece. Beautifully tacked away, glamorous and vibrant this is a true description of Bella Vita. This part of Italy need no description as it is the definition on luxury vacation. It needs different vacation planning for fully enjoy luxury holidays.
What can you see in Amalfi coast?
This postcard perfect place in Sorrentine Penunsula is the number one place to go if you visit Italy. Vineyards and perfect food and awe jaw dropping view is the perfect place to get married! Even if you have nothing to celebrate spend some time eating drinking and exploring tramonti, sorento and positano and Ravello and book a cooking class or just hand out at the beach.
Capri
Last but not least capri invites you to a luxury experience of the Italian way. Italian cuisine this is the Mykonos of Greece. Capri should be paired with Amalfi coast, Sorrento and Positano for an amazing experience of Italian Sun, Tan and ultimate beach hopping experience is this what we are all looking for at our luxury vacations? Contact us today
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