Philanthropic culinary journey, Italy

Sample day-by-day itinerary

The outline below is an example, not a fixed departure.

1. Day 1

   ARRIVE Arrive in Rome. You are met at the airport and transfered to your suite at JK Place Roma.

   
2. Day 2

   EXPLORE ROME You have a private tour of Rome, tailored according to your preferences. You may opt for a cooking class, or if you have children, train them to be gladiators.

   
3. Day 3

   EXPLORE ROME Experience an early morning exclusive visit to the Sistine Chapel so you can marvel at the Michelangelo’s masterpiece in quietude before the crowds arrive. Then enjoy the Pope’s weekly address before heading to the Pope’s summer residence, Castel Gandolfo, for an exclusive viewing.

   
4. Day 4

   HELI-FLIGHT TO FLORENCE Board your helicopter for the scenic flight of the Tuscan countryside to Florence. Upon arrival, check-in to Villa Cora, your home for the next three nights.

   
5. Day 5

   EXPLORE FLORENCE Today you have an exclusive tour of the acclaimed Uffizi gallery, including wings normally closed to the public. Explore Florence with your expert guide and finish with an incredible private dinner.

   
6. Day 6

   EXPLORE TUSCANY Enjoy a VIP wine tour with a sommelier to savor Italy’s finest wines and explore the Tuscan countryside. Finish up with an evening of fine dining and wines accompanied by a lyric soprano and harp in the historic Useppi Tower.

   
7. Day 7

   HELI-FLIGHT TO BOLOGNA, TRANSFORMATIONAL ENCOUNTER After your heli flight to Bologna, try your hand in a pasta making class, in the home of Spaghetti Bolognese before getting behind the wheel of your choice of Ferrari or Lamborghini on a race track. This evening is your philanthropic experience: participate in a private cooking masterclass with a Michelin starred chef.

   
8. Day 8

   MILAN Continue in your helicopter to Milan and stay at Mandarin Oriental. Take a private guided tour of Milan customized for you before shopping at some of Milan’s famed boutiques.

   
9. Day 9

   HELI-FLIGHT TO VENICE Head east on a heli-flight to Venice and check-in at Aman. Take a boat tour through Venice Lagoon’s off-the-beaten-path islands.

   
10. Day 10

    EXPLORE VENICE Explore Venice with your expert private guide on a tour tailored for you.

    
11. Day 11

    DOLOMITES AND LAKE COMO Board your helicopter into the Dolomites mountain range for a short hike in breathtaking scenery. After a filling alpine lunch, fly on to Lake Como, and check-in to Il Sereno.

    
12. Day 12

    LAKE COMO Relax and explore this stunning lake as you take the wheel aboard your all-wood Riva motorboat.

    
13. Day 13

    LAKE COMO Relax and recharge

    
14. Day 14

    FLY OUT Fly back to Milan and board your flight back home or to your next destination.

    

Note: This is a sample itinerary, to give you an idea of what is possible. We delight in tailoring the trip to your exact requirements