Italy
Delightful Taormina and the Medieval Village of Castelmola from Messina
6 hoursfrom AUD $1387
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🍜 Food & Cooking
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Home Cooking Class with Marina in the heart of Venice
Learn to cook authentic Venetian dishes in Marina's home kitchen, a quiet refuge from the city's crowds. You'll prepare a seasonal menu tailored to your tastes, using locally sourced ingredients. This 3.5-hour class includes your cooked meal and drinks, with the option to dine on the terrace overlooking rooftops and the basilica's bell tower.
3h 30mfrom AUD $325
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Cantù
Cook three regional Italian dishes in a Cesarina's home kitchen in Cantù, learning techniques passed down through generations. You'll work at your own station with all ingredients and equipment provided, then sit down to eat what you've made alongside local wines. The four-hour class is led by your host, who shares the reasoning behind each step, making it less about performance and more about understanding how real Italian home cooking actually works.
4 hoursfrom AUD $241
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Panoramic Tour of Rome by Private Car of 2 hours and 30 minutes
A 2.5-hour private-car sweep through Rome's layered history, from Imperial monuments to Renaissance fountains. You'll start at Piazza della Repubblica and wind through the Quirinal Palace grounds before reaching the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), then push south past Caracalla's vast bath ruins to the Cestia Pyramid—Rome's solitary Egyptian import. The route finishes at Fontanone dell'Acqua Paola, where the city spreads below you. Short stops let you step out and absorb each site rather than blur past.
2h 30mfrom AUD $316
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Sicily: See & Do the Classic Route in 7 Days, 1st Class Tour
This seven-day Sicilian journey covers the island's essential highlights without skimping on comfort. You'll learn to cook regional dishes, explore three southern coastal towns, swim off dramatic limestone cliffs, trek Mount Etna's slopes, and stand among Greek temples that have endured millennia. A private vehicle and English-speaking driver handle all logistics—accommodation, meals, entry fees and activities included—leaving you free to absorb the landscape, archaeology and food culture.
7 daysfrom AUD $6068
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Amalfi Drive Shore Excursion from Naples
An eight-hour coastal loop from Naples that strings together three of southern Italy's most distinctive settlements. You'll drive the serpentine [Amalfi coast](/places/amalfi-coast) road, stopping in Positano to wander pastel-hued streets and pebble beaches, then Amalfi itself—once a maritime powerhouse—to see its grand cathedral. Ravello rounds out the day with clifftop gardens and quieter sophistication. A private car and English-speaking driver handle navigation while you soak in the views and move at your own pace through each village.
8 hoursfrom AUD $456
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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St. Peter Basilica Guided Tour with Italian Lunch
Explore St. Peter's Basilica with a knowledgeable local guide who unpacks the architecture, art history, and religious significance of this Renaissance masterpiece. You'll encounter Michelangelo's Pietà and other treasures whilst learning how this structure shaped Western Christianity. The 3–5 hour experience concludes with lunch at a traditional Roman trattoria near the basilica, where you'll taste house-made pasta dishes like Cacio e Pepe and Amatriciana, made from seasonal produce and prepared the Roman way.
3 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $167
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🛕 Culture & History
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Private photo shoot in Milan Duomo and Photo Studio
Capture your Milan moment with a professional photographer who knows the city's best backdrops. Choose between a one-hour shoot threading through the Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, Castello Sforzesco and Parco Sempione, or a studio session for portraits and group photos. You'll receive 20 edited images plus all RAW files within three working days, delivered via private WeTransfer link. Perfect for proposals, celebrations, or simply documenting your visit with polished results.
1 hourfrom AUD $150
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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From the Charterhouse to the historic Naples market
This 2.5-hour guided walk threads together three distinct Naples experiences: the ornate Certosa di San Martino monastery with its baroque interiors, sweeping city views from the hilltop perch, and the raw energy of a neighbourhood market where locals shop and haggle. You'll move between contemplative religious architecture and the everyday pulse of working Naples, guided throughout. Entrance fees aren't included.
2h 30mfrom AUD $288
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Private Traditional Cooking Demo with Massimo in Rome
Spend two hours in Massimo's Rome kitchen watching him craft a traditional Roman pasta from scratch. You'll observe him prepare one of three classics—cacio e pepe, carbonara, or amatriciana—then sit down to eat what he's made, with wine or soft drinks on hand. This is a genuine peek into how Romans cook at home, not a tourist cooking workshop. Seasonal ingredients determine the final dish.
2 hoursfrom AUD $135
★ 5.0 (4)
✈️ Transfers
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Arrival by Private Sedan from Milan Malpensa Airport to Milan
Skip airport queues and language hassles with a private Mercedes sedan from Milan Malpensa to your city-centre hotel. A professional driver meets you at arrivals with up to 60 minutes' grace, then whisks you through Milan's streets in comfort. One hour typically, depending on traffic and time of day. Includes bottled water and all airport fees. Maximum three passengers, one suitcase and carry-on per person.
1 hourfrom AUD $196
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Rome by night: 3 hours tour with aperitivo or ice cream
Discover Rome's nocturnal character on a private three-hour tour that captures the city's transformed evening atmosphere. Your guide navigates illuminated piazzas, quieter streets, and landmark monuments as darkness falls. Depending on your start time, you'll enjoy either an aperitivo at a local bar or gelato from a neighbourhood gelateria, pausing to savour the Roman night like a resident rather than a tourist.
3 hoursfrom AUD $318
★ 5.0 (4)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Guided Tour of the Dolomites with Your Own Sports Car
Tackle the Dolomites' legendary mountain passes in your own sports car, shadowing a local guide through seven to eight hours of winding roads and alpine scenery. Based near Bolzano, you'll start early with coffee at the meeting point, snake through the best technical stretches, break for lunch at a traditional mountain restaurant (your cost), then return mid-afternoon. Built for drivers who live for hairpin bends and elevation changes, not sightseers.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $999
★ 5.0 (4)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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Etna excursion departures from Catania
Drive to Europe's tallest active volcano from Catania on this five-hour excursion. You'll start in Nicolosi, a village clinging to Etna's slopes, then climb to Rifugio Sapienza at 1900 metres. The refuge sits amid ancient lava forests with panoramic views across the mountainside. Two hours of free time lets you explore crater trails at your own pace, with private transport handling the driving.
5 hoursfrom AUD $80
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Vatican Unlocked, Exclusive Private Access & Keymaster tour
Arrive at the Vatican Museums before dawn breaks and explore the galleries with fewer than 20 others. Your private guide leads you through the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and the Galleries of Candelabra, Tapestries and Maps in genuine quiet. The 6 am Keymaster slot includes ceremonial access with the Vatican's historic Clavigero. Two hours of uninterrupted viewing of Michelangelo, the Apollo Belvedere, and countless Renaissance treasures. Rome, Italy.
2 hoursfrom AUD $983
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Michelangelo's Tour in Rome: Pietà, St Peter's Basilica & Dome
Spend two hours exploring Michelangelo's masterworks across Vatican City with a specialist art historian. Begin inside the Dome, where soaring mosaics and stucco work showcase Renaissance craftsmanship, then descend into St. Peter's Basilica to encounter the Pietà sculpture and the intricate chapels lining the nave. You'll bypass standard queues and hear insights into the artist's remarkable output across sculpture, painting, architecture and verse.
2 hoursfrom AUD $548
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Tour Pompeii and Winery
Explore the haunting ruins of Pompeii, frozen in ash since Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, then ascend to a working winery on the volcano's slopes for Lacryma Christi tastings and local antipasti. This 6–8 hour private tour includes hotel transfers and an air-conditioned minivan, with your own driver navigating between the two sites. You'll walk vineyards overlooking the Bay of Naples, Sorrento and Capri before sampling wines produced in the shadow of the mountain that buried an entire city.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $517
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Let's discover Siena!
Navigate Siena's compact medieval heart in 90 minutes, hitting the landmarks that define this Tuscan hilltop city. A brisk walk through the centro storico covers the essential piazzas, palaces and churches without the padding. Fees included. Suits all mobility levels, with accessible routes and nearby public transport.
1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $500
★ 5.0 (4)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private sunset boat tour on the Amalfi Coast and aperitif
A 2–3 hour private boat journey along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) timed to catch the evening light. You'll cruise past dramatic cliffside villages and flower-draped rock formations whilst sipping Prosecco and local limoncello, with snorkelling gear available if the water calls. The tour wraps as the sun dips toward the horizon, painting the coast in gold and amber.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $999
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Tour Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi & Ravello
An eight-hour driving tour along Italy's [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast), visiting Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and Ravello. Travelling in a small minivan allows access to narrow coastal roads and tight village streets impossible for larger coaches. Your driver navigates the hairpin bends and handles logistics—parking, tolls, route planning—so you can focus on the dramatic cliffside scenery, pastel-coloured towns and local culture. Bottled water and air conditioning included.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1082
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Wine Tasting in Campi Flegrei from Naples
Sample four wines from the Campi Flegrei volcanic slopes near Naples, paired with regional specialities and guided by a sommelier. This four-hour excursion departs from the city and takes you through the region's distinctive terroir—where volcanic soil shapes both the grapes and the character of what you're tasting. You'll encounter wines rarely found beyond their local stomping ground, paired thoughtfully with food that belongs to the same patch of earth.
4 hoursfrom AUD $238
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Amarone Wine Tasting from Verona
A 90-minute guided tasting at Gamba Winery in the Valpolicella region, just outside Verona. You'll sample four distinct Amarone and Valpolicella wines paired with regional snacks whilst overlooking the Marano valley. A private driver collects you from Verona, takes you to the winery, and returns you to the city afterwards.
1h 30mfrom AUD $158
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Luxury Tour from Positano to Pompeii and Naples City
This eight-hour private tour departs Positano and guides you through two of Campania's most significant historical sites. Start among the haunting ruins of Pompeii, where a knowledgeable guide walks you through daily life frozen in 79 AD—amphitheatres, bath complexes, and market streets remain strikingly intact. The journey continues to Naples, where medieval fortifications like Castel dell'Ovo stand sentinel over the bay, and the National Archaeological Museum houses treasures excavated from Pompeii itself. Air-conditioned transport with an English-speaking driver handles all logistics.
8 hoursfrom AUD $583
★ 5.0 (4)
✈️ Transfers
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One Way Private Transfer from Sorrento to Naples (Airport-Train station-Hotel)
Skip the hassle of navigating Naples from Sorrento with a straightforward private transfer in a luxury Mercedes. Your English-speaking driver collects you from your accommodation on the peninsula at your chosen time and delivers you to Naples airport, train station, or hotel. The journey takes roughly 75 minutes in climate-controlled comfort with Wi-Fi on tap. Vehicles scale from sedans (three passengers) to minivans (eight), ensuring your group travels together without faffing about with public transport.
1h 15mfrom AUD $308
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Private 4-Hour City Tour of Naples with Hotel or Cruise Port pick-up
A private four-hour guided tour of Naples' monumental centre, collected from your hotel or cruise terminal. You'll move through Piazza del Plebiscito past the Royal Palace and its adjacent basilica, then explore the cathedral's layered Gothic and Baroque fabric. The Palazzo Reale opens its gilded rooms and manicured gardens to you, before the tour culminates at San Severo Chapel Museum, where Baroque sculpture—notably Sammartino's Veiled Christ—sits alongside anatomical wax models that blur art and medical science.
4 hoursfrom AUD $675
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Private Colosseum Wheelchair Tour
Explore Rome's most iconic landmark with a private, wheelchair-accessible guide through the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum) and Roman Forum. This 3-hour tour covers the amphitheatre's lower levels, where you'll discover the brutal spectacles that entertained emperors and crowds, and walk amongst the ruins where senators once debated the fate of empires. Your guide navigates you through both sites at a measured pace, revealing the architecture and politics that shaped the ancient world.
3 hoursfrom AUD $533
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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3 hours of cooking class on Sicilian Arancina and tasting
Master the art of Sicilian arancini in a hands-on three-hour class that breaks down the technique into manageable steps you'll confidently recreate at home. Your instructor guides you through shaping, filling, and frying these golden rice balls, then you sit down to taste what you've made alongside wine and coffee. You'll leave with printed recipes in English and a photo from the day.
3 hoursfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Truly Italian! Rome's Flavors by Night
Spend three hours in Trastevere sampling over ten courses of Roman food and wine, from aperitif through to dessert. You'll sit down to dinner in a neighbourhood where locals actually eat, learning how Romans approach their evenings through conversation and flavour. The guide shares stories about the dishes and traditions behind them, building a picture of Roman life that goes beyond the guidebook. Wine pairings and vegetarian options available with advance notice.
3 hoursfrom AUD $287
★ 5.0 (4)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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2 hour horseback ride for experts in Valgraziosa (Pisa)
A two-hour riding route through Valgraziosa near Pisa for experienced riders. You'll follow country paths and forest trails skirting the historic Certosa di Calci, with views across vegetated hillsides toward the coast. The terrain varies between woodland and open landscape, demanding competent English riding technique—walk and trot work required. An equestrian guide leads throughout, sharing knowledge of the region's ecology and heritage.
2 hoursfrom AUD $133
★ 5.0 (4)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Sella del Diavolo Tour: Snorkeling, GoPro, and Beer
A three-hour private boat tour departing central Cagliari to explore Sella del Diavolo's sea caves and rocky outcrops. Your skipper navigates sheltered bays inaccessible from shore, adjusting stops based on weather and swell. Snorkel in clear water with supplied gear, film underwater moments on a GoPro, and drink cold beer between swims. Dolphin sightings are occasional but possible along this stretch of coast.
3 hoursfrom AUD $816
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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2-Hour Pottery Making Workshop in Ragusa
Shape raw clay into your own ceramic piece during this two-hour studio session in Ragusa. You'll work alongside ceramicist Gloria in her active atelier, learning foundational hand-building techniques while choosing whether to focus on sculpting, painting glazed pieces, or both. Your finished work gets fired and glazed, ready to take home after a second kiln cycle. All materials and tools provided, plus a welcome drink to start.
2 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (4)
🛕 Culture & History
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Walking Tour With Marco
Marco guides you through Rome's ancient layers on foot, sharing the stories and quirks that bring the city to life rather than lecturing dates and dynasties. Over five to six hours, you'll walk through neighbourhoods where locals actually live, discovering how Rome's classical past shaped the streets you're treading. He knows the city inside out and enjoys explaining what makes it tick from a resident's perspective.
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $649
★ 5.0 (4)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto Food and Wine Walking Experience
Explore two of Rome's most characterful neighbourhoods on foot, stopping at family-run eateries and wine bars in Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto. Over two and a half hours, your guide navigates cobbled streets, introducing you to neighbourhood regulars and the stories behind each address. Expect genuine Roman hospitality: the kind where owners remember your name by the second glass.
2h 30mfrom AUD $223
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Exclusive tour in Sorrento and Pompeii with transport and tickets
A 5–7 hour private tour combining Pompeii's volcanic ruins with the clifftop charm of Sorrento. Your driver collects you from your accommodation and whisks you through the excavated streets of the ancient Roman city with a licensed guide, then south to the Sorrentine coast where you'll taste homemade limoncello and wander the town's pastel-painted lanes at your own pace. Air-conditioned transport, skip-the-line entry, and bottled water included throughout.
5 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $316
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Royal Milan: Self-Guided Story Puzzle Adventure
Navigate Milan's grand squares and hidden corners by solving puzzles on your phone that reveal the fabled tale of Serafina Parisi, a peasant summoned to reclaim the night sky. This self-guided adventure blends storytelling with urban exploration, directing you between iconic landmarks—the Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Teatro alla Scala—and forgotten corners. You'll uncover how a gambling man built a palace and where Napoleon once laid his head. Runs 2h 20m to 2h 50m.
2h 20m – 2h 50mfrom AUD $10
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private One Day Tour to Taormina and Mount Etna
A private six to seven-hour circuit through Sicily's two most compelling destinations. Your driver-guide collects you for the drive to Mount Etna, Europe's most active volcano, where you'll explore the dramatic landscape of lava fields and alpine terrain. After time on the mountain, you'll head down to Taormina, the clifftop town perched above the Ionian Sea with sweeping views across to mainland Italy. The day moves at your pace with private transport throughout.
6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $325
★ 5.0 (4)
🍹 Nightlife
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Milan Pub Crawl Party with Free Shots and Drink Deals by Riviera
Hit Milan's bar circuit over three to four hours with a local guide steering you through multiple venues. You'll collect free shots at each stop, score discounted drinks, play group games, and meet travellers keen for a night out. Groups cap at ten, keeping things social without chaos. Public transport gets you to the starting point; what you drink beyond the freebies is on your tab.
3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $42
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Vip Tour of Pompeii Day Trip From Rome
A 10-hour private excursion from Rome that takes you to Herculaneum, the remarkably preserved Roman settlement buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. You'll travel in an air-conditioned minivan with your own driver, skip entrance queues with pre-booked tickets, and explore the ruins alongside a specialist art historian guide. The journey includes a traditional pizza lunch on Naples' waterfront before the drive back to Rome.
10 hoursfrom AUD $1157
★ 5.0 (4)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Beach tour - Chia
Explore Sardinia's southwestern shore on this 5–6 hour coastal run, hitting two separate beaches for two hours of uninterrupted swimming and lounging. You'll discover turquoise waters, sheltered inlets, and pale sand backed by scrubland where few crowds venture. The route follows a stretch of largely unspoilt coast where Caribbean-clear seas meet rocky outcrops and hidden bays. Travel in air-conditioned comfort between stops, with beach gear provided and time enough to actually relax rather than rush through.
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (4)
✈️ Transfers
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Transfer From Naples To Sorrento
Private door-to-door transfer whisking you from Naples Airport or city centre straight to your Sorrento accommodation in a climate-controlled Mercedes. The driver handles luggage and navigation whilst you settle in, giving you a smooth handoff between arrival and the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast). Journey takes roughly an hour depending on traffic. Hotel pickups for departures also covered.
from AUD $383
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