March · April · May

Spring in Italy

Wildflowers, festivals and the sweetest light of the year

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Spring is Italy at its most generous. The hills turn green, the festivals return to the piazzas, and the cities feel light again before the summer crowds arrive. It is the season for long walks, open windows and the first lunches outside.

Journeys of the season

3 curated journeys · March - May

I March · 8 days

Spring Cooking in Tuscany

Cooking with the Stars & Other Ingredients Unique to Tuscany: An in-depth, hands-on cooking 7-day cooking program in Tuscany. In the heart of the Chio valley in Tuscany, come and join us for an intensive program of Italian cooking and the joy of Italian food, uninterrupted by other visits and tours. For 7-days, our chef will lead you on a journey of discovery through seasonal ingredients and traditional recipes which you will easily be able to reproduce an...

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II April · 7 days

Tuscany & Umbria in Bloom

This deluxe small group (or private tour ) through Tuscany and Umbria in central Italy offers our guests the possibility to experience two of Italy's most beautiful wine regions as well as Florence. There are many highlights on this tour including a private farm to table cooking class with a local Tuscan Chef as well as lunch at a farm in the heart of Chianti wine territory.

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III May · 8 days

Emilia Romagna by Bicycle

Once the bread basket of the Roman Empire this rich fertile land along the Po River is an agrarian wonderland waiting to be savored.This tour offers a flat easy biking terrain with little to no traffic and is packed with culinary side trips. Enjoy guided tours & tastings of the Reggiano & Parmesan cheeses, prosciuto and balsamic vinegar and private tours that give insight into the medieval towns we stay. Our memorable hotels are situated in these medieval...

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Follow the season

March

First Light

Almond blossom in the south, quiet museums, carnival echoes and the first warm afternoons.

April

In Bloom

Wildflowers across Tuscany and Umbria, Easter processions and gardens at their absolute peak.

May

The Sweet Spot

Warm days, long evenings, coastal walks and the countryside at its greenest before summer.

Why travel with IVS

Spring, arranged around you.

Spring in Italy is short and generous, and it rewards good timing. We plan around the week you actually have: the gardens at their peak, the festivals worth crossing town for, and the tables you would never find on your own.

Your days are built by people who live here, so the season never slips past you while you are standing in a line.

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Handpicked hotels, villas & agriturismi
Food, wine & cultural experiences
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“Come in spring and Italy meets you halfway: the light is soft, the tables move outside and every town has something to celebrate.”

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