About Us
Turning Dreams into flawless itineraries
At Bella Vista Tours, travel isn’t just our business — it’s our heritage. Founded over 30 years ago with a passion for Italy and a commitment to personalized service, we’ve grown into a trusted tour operator serving travel agencies across the U.S. We specialize in curated group itineraries and independent travel services — all designed to make your job easier and your clients’ experiences unforgettable. Whether you're booking a romantic getaway to the Amalfi Coast or a complex multi-city group itinerary, our team ensures every detail is handled with care, precision, and local expertise. We don’t just offer tours. We build relationships — with our travel partners, with our suppliers, and with every client we serve.
Our Vision & Belief
Discover
We believe every great journey begins with the desire to explore. Bella Vista Tours helps travel professionals and their clients discover the beauty, culture, and magic of Italy and beyond.
Develop
Every itinerary we create is built around quality, personalization, and experience. Our expert team works behind the scenes to ensure seamless, unforgettable travel — crafted with care.
Deploy
We are dedicated to helping travel agents deliver exceptional service and meaningful experiences. From hotel bookings to guided tours and customized group travel, we handle every detail with precision.
Founders & Partners
Antonio Lucente-Stabile
President & Founder
Antonio is the visionary behind Bella Vista Tours. With over 30 years of experience in the travel industry, he founded the company with a mission to deliver personalized, high-quality European travel experiences through strong relationships and deep local knowledge. His passion for Italy, commitment to service, and dedication to supporting travel professionals have shaped Bella Vista into a trusted name among agencies nationwide.
April Bargout
Founder & Managing Partner
April brings a sharp operational mindset and a hands-on leadership style to Bella Vista Tours. As Managing Partner, she oversees day-to-day logistics, vendor partnerships, and internal operations, ensuring the company runs with both precision and warmth. With a background in international travel planning and a strong commitment to client satisfaction, April plays a vital role in keeping the Bella Vista standard consistently high.