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ESCAPE TO ’S MOST BEAUTIFUL REGIONS AND Here lies the heart of Italy between the mountains and the sea. Discover the hidden gems off the radar of most travelers.

The heart of Italy lies between the and the , in the beautiful regions of Lazio and Tuscany. You will be inspired by the myriad of sights, sounds, scents, and sensations, but most importantly you will take home memories from the heart of Italy. Escape to the heart of Italy with the assistance of your own personal Travel Concierge.

The experience begins with a personal consultation with a Peerless Performance Travel Concierge to assure that you have individualized service and an itinerary within YOUR schedule and preferences. Today the “VIP” experience is no longer the exception, but the expectation. Our Travel Concierge Team offers end-to-end services with your safety and security in mind all along the way. Only 18 miles from airport you will be transported into another moment in time as you arrive at the Hotel Posta Vecchia. Once upon a time this hotel was the villa of millionaire Paul Getty and was built on the site of a Roman ancient villa and 17th-century castle. Experience a blend of old and new with breathtaking panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea, immaculately manicured grounds, and well- preserved ruins that date back to the . Your next few days will be spent touring the areas between the mountains and the sea. You will explore where archaeological evidence of a settlement from the Bronze Age provides intriguing reminders of civilization. The Bronze Age taught the ancient Romans a thing or two about religion, art, and a pleasurable way of life. Indulge in your tastes for and wine at L’Isola del Formaggio and Cantina la Rasenna to end your day. Enjoy your next day in Rome with some retail therapy with a personal shopper and browse the local shops. Prefer to explore inside the city walls? Go on a guided tour of the Vatican, Colosseum, or the Forum on your own Vespa scooter! Ready for the open road? Take on the region of Tuscany in your choice of a Ferrari, a convertible classic Alfa-Romeo, or a stylish Fiat 500 convertible – total Italian style! At the end of your time on the open road, you will arrive at the Hotel Bevedetta where you will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the countryside at this family estate that has been converted to a countryside resort. While in this lovely region you can enjoy the wonderful cuisine, olives, and wines of Tuscany. Here you will debunk the myth that cowboys exist only in the USA. We introduce you to the Buttero, a cowboy unique to the Tuscan region of the Maremma. This experience will leave you yearning for more, so when departure day has arrived you can do a post extension or have your private transportation transfer you to Nice International Airport. What better way to interact with the natural beauty of Italy than a round of golf? Be a member for a day at your choice of two high challenging, well recognized courses both tightly routed through beautiful mature Italian forests. Olgiata Golf Club near Rome has hosted numerous Italian Opens and the World Cup. Golf Club Punta Ala in southern Tuscany is a “both hands on the steering wheel” golf challenge complete with terrific views of the Mediterranean Sea. To top off the experience you will be accompanied by a playing partner, golf course architect, and Pete Dye protégé Jeff Klaiber. Also known as the Gritty Golf Guide, Jeff will lead you on more of an architectural playing tour, passing along design theories, shot strategies, and plenty of great stories, helping you become comfortable and confident on unfamiliar golf courses.

Your final day has arrived, and private transportation will transfer you to the Rome International Airport. If you would like to do a post extension our Concierge Travel can propose a special trip to , explore the art and of Siena, or visit the leaning tower of . You imagine it, we make it happen!

*This itinerary is one of many examples as your experience will be tailored specifically to you.