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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Amalfi Coast Tour

This eight-hour private tour explores the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast)'s three signature towns: Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Your dedicated driver navigates the dramatic clifftop roads, stopping at each village to reveal distinct character—Positano's pastel-stacked houses, Amalfi's cathedral and piazza life, Ravello's hilltop gardens and terraces. The route unfolds at a pace that lets you wander, photograph, and absorb rather than rush between checkpoints. Hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport are included; bring your own appetite for lunch stops.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1082

Full-Day Private Guided Boat Tour in Amalfi

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🐠 Water Activities

Italy

Full-Day Private Guided Boat Tour in Amalfi

An eight-hour private boat charter along the [Amalfi coast](/places/amalfi-coast), departing from Italy with stops at Li Galli Island and Positano's sheltered coves. You'll swim in crystalline waters, explore hidden beaches, and dine at waterfront restaurants serving regional dishes. The boat comes equipped with snorkelling gear, a GoPro to capture the day, and refreshments including prosecco and local limoncello.

8 hoursfrom AUD $2998

Rome Unveiled: Exclusive 4-Hour Private Tour with Personal Driver

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Rome Unveiled: Exclusive 4-Hour Private Tour with Personal Driver

A four-hour private tour of Rome with a dedicated driver covering the city's most recognisable monuments and quieter corners. You'll see the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum) and Vatican City, then venture into the catacombs where early Christian history survives in underground chambers. Your driver navigates Rome's tangled streets while sharing knowledge of what you're seeing, hitting both headline sights and spots most visitors skip. It's a measured pace through layers of Roman life, past and present.

Private sunset cruise with toast

Cruise across the Gulf of Salò as daylight fades, with a glass of Prosecco to mark the occasion. This 55-minute private boat tour departs Italy's lakeside and sails toward the island whilst the light softens. You'll return to the gulf just as the sun dips behind the surrounding hills, experiencing the water and landscape in that golden window between day and dusk. Your captain steers; all fees and a sparkling toast are included.

Transfer between Rome and Positano with a 2-hour stop in Pompeii

A chauffeured journey from Rome to Positano in a climate-controlled Mercedes, breaking the journey with a two-hour archaeological stop at Pompeii. You'll see the remarkably preserved Roman city that was buried under ash and pumice during Vesuvius's eruption in 79 AD, then continue south to the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast). The full transfer takes approximately seven hours, with parking, fuel and tolls included.

7 hoursfrom AUD $749

Florence and Venice by Train from Rome: 2-Day Small Group Tour

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Florence and Venice by Train from Rome: 2-Day Small Group Tour

Dash through two of Italy's most storied cities over 48 hours via high-speed rail from Rome. Start in Venice navigating its waterways and St Mark's, then train south to [Florence](/places/florence) for a guided look at Renaissance treasures including Michelangelo's David at the Accademia. Hotel night in Florence included, with professional support throughout and all transport sorted between locations.

2 daysfrom AUD $2045

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Positano-Amalfi on the road

Drive the legendary [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) road between Sorrento and Amalfi, taking in dramatic clifftop views and charming coastal villages. This 6–7 hour private tour follows the winding corniche, stopping at lookouts where you can see pastel villages clinging to the rocks and turquoise water below. You'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a driver, free to hop out and explore photo spots or wander through town centres at your own pace.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $903

Private Florence Tour of Must-See Sites from Duomo to Santa Croce & Old Bridge

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🛕 Culture & History

Italy

Private Florence Tour of Must-See Sites from Duomo to Santa Croce & Old Bridge

Walk through [Florence](/places/florence)'s Renaissance heart with a Blue Badge art historian who unpacks the city's architectural and artistic legacy across two hours. From the Duomo's marble facade to Ponte Vecchio's goldsmiths' shops, you'll trace the trade routes and patronage networks that shaped this medieval-to-modern metropolis. A private guide keeps the pace human-scaled, hitting Piazza della Signoria, Santa Croce, the Bargello and beyond without the tour-bus crush. Kids go free.

2 hoursfrom AUD $315

8 Hour Private Tour in Rome with tour guide and driver with hotel pick up

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

8 Hour Private Tour in Rome with tour guide and driver with hotel pick up

Eight-hour private guided tour of Rome's central landmarks, departing from your hotel with a dedicated driver and English-speaking guide. Covers major sites including the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Piazza Navona, with a lunch break built in. You'll navigate Rome's historic centre at your own pace, stopping for photos and exploration without the crowds of group tours. Returns you to your accommodation at day's end.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1664

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

Italy

Guided tour of Alberobello

Explore [Alberobello](/places/trulli-of-alberobello)'s signature cone-roofed trulli dwellings on this 90-minute guided walk through one of southern Italy's most distinctive villages. Starting at Piazza del Popolo, you'll move through the Aia Piccola neighbourhood, visit the territorial museum, and step inside an actual trullo home. The tour wraps with local food and wine tasting in a restored 18th-century trullo, followed by time to browse local shops.

1h 30m – 1h 40mfrom AUD $92

Private transfer from NAPLES to POSITANO or reverse

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✈️ Transfers

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Private transfer from NAPLES to POSITANO or reverse

Skip the airport queues and pre-booked minibus lines with a private car from Naples Airport or city centre to Positano. Your English-speaking driver meets you on arrival, loads your luggage, and drives you along the [Amalfi coast](/places/amalfi-coast) in air-conditioned comfort. The 60-minute journey gives you a chance to settle in, check messages on the onboard WiFi, and watch the landscape shift from urban sprawl to clifftop villages. Fits up to seven passengers.

Private Wine Tour Top Wineries, Limousine Service, Florence Tours

Spend nine hours exploring Chianti Classico's finest estates in a private car with an English-speaking driver who knows the region intimately. You'll tour working wineries, taste their outputs alongside local olive oils and aged balsamic, and photograph the rolling Tuscan landscape. Lunch and wine purchases are separate, giving you flexibility to eat where and what suits you.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1532

Pulo di Altamura: excursion in the Alta Murgia National Park

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🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Italy

Pulo di Altamura: excursion in the Alta Murgia National Park

A three-hour walking tour through Alta Murgia National Park near Altamura, exploring the rolling limestone plateau on foot. You'll traverse ancient shepherds' routes and oak woodlands, passing ruined farmhouses, stone cisterns and natural pasturelands dotted with sheep. The walk culminates at an octagonal stone structure perched 540 metres up, offering sweeping views across the parkland. Spring herbs perfume the air; limestone outcrops punctuate wheat fields and rocky slopes.

Transfer from Positano to Naples or Return

Private one-way transfer between Positano and Naples, covering the scenic 60-minute route via the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast). Your English-speaking driver handles all logistics—fuel, tolls, parking—leaving you free to watch the coastline unfold. Perfect for kicking off your Campania adventure or heading to the airport without the stress of navigation or rental cars.

From Rome: Monte Cassino and Medieval Monasteries Excursion

A 10-hour day trip from Rome exploring two of Italy's most significant monastic sites. Travel south through the Lazio hills to Monte Cassino Abbey, where a guide walks you through the reconstructed basilica, courtyards and cloisters, tracing the site's foundation in 529 AD and its turbulent WWII history. After lunch, press on to Subiaco's Sanctuary of the Sacred Speco, a medieval complex carved into the mountainside where Saint Benedict once retreated as a hermit. Small-group travel by minivan with driver and tour assistant included.

10 hoursfrom AUD $525

Transfer from Salerno or Vietri Sul Mare to Naples or Vice Versa

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✈️ Transfers

Italy

Transfer from Salerno or Vietri Sul Mare to Naples or Vice Versa

Door-to-door private car service connecting Salerno or Vietri sul Mare with Naples, covering roughly 50 minutes to 1.5 hours depending on traffic and exact pickup/dropoff points. Your driver collects you from wherever you're staying and deposits you at your destination without detours or group stops. Climate-controlled comfort with WiFi and refreshments included.

50 min – 1h 30mfrom AUD $155

Top Sights of Florence: 1 or 2 Day Private Guided Tour

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🛕 Culture & History

Italy

Top Sights of Florence: 1 or 2 Day Private Guided Tour

Explore [Florence](/places/florence)'s essential galleries and landmarks with a private guide who tailors the route to your interests. You'll bypass queues at major museums like the Accademia and Uffizi to see works by Da Vinci and Botticelli, stand before Michelangelo's David, admire Brunelleschi's dome at the Duomo, and wander across the Ponte Vecchio. The tour spans 4–5 hours and covers ground on foot, so comfortable shoes matter.

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $916

Chianti from Florence:PRIVATE Wine, Olive Oil Tasting in the Tuscan countryside

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🍜 Food & Cooking

Italy

Chianti from Florence:PRIVATE Wine, Olive Oil Tasting in the Tuscan countryside

A six to seven-hour private tour through Chianti Classico that connects you with two family-run estates producing wine, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. You'll walk the vineyards with a local vintner, taste Chianti Classico and Vinsanto in the cellar, then move to a historic farm for a three-course Tuscan lunch paired with wines chosen to show how food and drink work together. Transport in an air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver included.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $530

Cinque Terre unforgettable hiking experience

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🌿 Nature & Wildlife

Italy

Cinque Terre unforgettable hiking experience

Walk the cliff pathways and terraced hillsides of [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) over six to seven hours with a certified guide. You'll traverse vineyards and olive groves where locals still harvest by hand, weaving through Mediterranean scrub and forest. The five villages—stacked in colour against the Ligurian coast—reveal themselves gradually from the trail. This isn't a museum visit; it's a working landscape where you see grapes being carried uphill on the area's quirky monorail system and taste the region's wine-making heritage firsthand.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $250

Underground Rome: Saint Clement's and Roman Houses Private Tour

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🛕 Culture & History

Italy

Underground Rome: Saint Clement's and Roman Houses Private Tour

Descend beneath Rome's streets to witness four centuries of layered history at the Basilica of Saint Clement. Your guide leads you from the 12th-century church down through medieval levels to a 1st-century pagan temple dedicated to Mithras, revealing how the city's ground has risen over two millennia. Located steps from the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), this archaeological site offers a visceral sense of Rome's continuous transformation and the cults that captivated soldiers and gladiators during the empire's height.

Ravioli & Tiramisù Cooking Class near Lake Como

Learn to make ravioli and tiramisù in a home kitchen near Lake Como alongside your Italian host, who walks you through three regional recipes across three hours. You'll handle the pasta, fillings, and dessert yourself, then sit down to eat what you've cooked with paired local wines—red and white. This is hands-on cooking with a family cook, not a restaurant demo. You'll work alongside other guests and leave with actual techniques you can replicate at home.

3 hoursfrom AUD $248

Photo Tour with Professional Private and Guided in Taormina

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Photo Tour with Professional Private and Guided in Taormina

A photographer leads you through Taormina's most photogenic corners, capturing your group against the city's architectural and natural backdrops. Over 90 minutes to two hours, you'll visit signature viewpoints and quiet streets while a professional handles composition and lighting. Images are edited and sent to you digitally afterwards. The route adapts to your interests, and hotel pickup is available.

1h 30m – 2h 20mfrom AUD $200

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Pompeii and Amalfi Coast From Naples

A private car tour from Naples combining two of Campania's most compelling destinations. Your driver navigates you through the preserved Roman city of Pompeii, then takes the winding coastal route to the cliffside villages and beaches of the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast). Eight hours allows proper time to explore both sites without rushing, though you'll arrange your own entry tickets and meals along the way.

Pompeii: 3 Hour Private Tour with an Archeologist Guide

A three-hour private archaeological tour of Pompeii led by an expert guide. You'll navigate the frozen Roman city on foot, examining the Forum's political centre, domestic homes with intact mosaics and frescoes, temples, theatres, baths and shops. The guide contextualises everyday life and the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius that preserved these streets and structures nearly two millennia ago. Express entrance tickets included.

3 hoursfrom AUD $358

Rome All Inclusive Tour Sistine Chapel, Colosseum & Ancient Rome

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Rome All Inclusive Tour Sistine Chapel, Colosseum & Ancient Rome

Six-hour guided tour covering Rome's essential monuments with skip-the-line access to the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Walk through the Roman Forum, see the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona with a private local guide. All major entrance fees included. Meet your guide at an agreed point; public transport connects nearby.

Explore Rome on Vintage Vespa with Tiramisu

Cruise Rome's headline sights on a vintage Vespa, the two-wheeled icon of Italian style. Starting at the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), your driver navigates you through Orange Garden's sweeping terraces, then Piazza Venezia, Piazza Navona and the Pantheon—90 minutes of city landmarks paired with genuine tiramisu or gelato. You sit back; a professional handles the bike. The ride captures what Rome feels like to those who belong here, not just pass through.

Cagliari : Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A guide

Explore Cagliari's layered past on a guided 2-hour walk through the capital's medieval quarters and baroque landmarks. You'll navigate from the Cathedral di Santa Cecilia through narrow streets to fortified towers offering sweeping views across the city and Gulf of Cagliari. A local guide unpacks the threads connecting architecture, customs, and street life, finishing in the bustling Piazza Arsenale where locals gather.

Guided Tour of the Colosseum and Roman Forums for Kids and Families with Marco

Marco, a Blue Badge guide trained in child engagement, leads families through the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum) and Roman Forums over 2.5 hours. Using games, colourful books, multimedia tools and trivia, he brings Ancient Rome to life for young minds while adults soak in the grandeur of the Empire's greatest entertainment centre. You'll walk the streets of the ancient city core, guided by someone who knows how to keep kids curious and adults satisfied.

Tour Naples: Journey into the historical Neapolitan glove factory

Step into a Naples workshop where skilled craftspeople have been shaping leather into refined gloves for generations. This 45-minute visit reveals the hands-on techniques behind a product that's remained synonymous with Italian style. You'll watch artisans at work in their atelier, understanding how tradition and precision combine to create pieces worn across the globe. Located near Cavour Metro Station, the workshop opens a window into how this centuries-old trade continues to thrive.

45 minfrom AUD $25

Exclusive Tour from Florence: Siena, Chianti and San Gimignano

★ 5.0 (3)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Exclusive Tour from Florence: Siena, Chianti and San Gimignano

A full-day private tour from [Florence](/places/florence) linking three of Tuscany's standout medieval towns. You'll explore Siena's gothic core and famous piazza, drive through Chianti's vineyard-striped valleys with a wine-region stop, then wander San Gimignano's narrow lanes lined by its distinctive towers. Eight hours of countryside and architecture, tailored for small groups seeking substance over rushing.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1282

Cinque Terre Portovenere Private Tour for Cruise Ship Guests

★ 5.0 (3)

🐠 Water Activities

Italy

Cinque Terre Portovenere Private Tour for Cruise Ship Guests

A seven-hour private boat tour along Italy's Ligurian coast, exclusively for cruise passengers. Your chartered vessel navigates the UNESCO-listed [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) and Portovenere, where pastel villages cling to terraced hillsides above crystalline waters. Stop to swim in the Cetacean Sanctuary—occasionally dolphins surface nearby—whilst learning about Lord Byron's favourite coves and centuries of fishing heritage. Prosecco and focaccia included. Returns punctually to your ship.

7 hoursfrom AUD $3830

★ 5.0 (3)

🛕 Culture & History

Italy

The David from Michelangelo.

Skip the queue at [Florence](/places/florence)'s Accademia Museum to stand before Michelangelo's David with a guide who knows the marble's secrets. Over 90 minutes, you'll hear how the artist transformed a flawed block into Renaissance perfection, then explore the Hall of Prisoners to understand his unfinished 'slaves'. This isn't art-history lecture—it's storytelling that brings the sculpture to life. Optional: extend to two hours and see other masterpieces in the gallery.

Tasting of 3 Garda Wines and Tortellini in Valeggio

Spend 90 minutes in Valeggio tasting three regional Garda wines alongside handmade tortellini crafted to your preference. The tasting opens with a sparkling welcome, then moves through a crisp rosé and a dry white—all produced by local vineyards in the rolling hinterland near [Lake Garda](/places/lake-garda-italy). Each wine pairs naturally with your chosen tortellini dish, revealing how the territory's agriculture and culinary tradition work together.

Sorrento Coast Tour

A five to six-hour boat journey exploring the Sorrento Coast's rocky shoreline, secluded coves and sea caves. You'll navigate waters between towering cliffs and whitewashed villages, stopping to snorkel in sheltered spots and scout limestone grottos. The skipper steers whilst you take in the dramatic geography that defines this stretch of the Campania coast, with cold drinks and snacks aboard to keep you fuelled.

5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $2165

Florence Di Corsa The Renaissance Step by step (7 km)

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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Florence Di Corsa The Renaissance Step by step (7 km)

See [Florence](/places/florence)'s most significant monuments on a guided run through the city centre with a local runner who knows every street and alley intimately. This 7 km route takes roughly an hour and weaves together the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and Santa Croce, with planned stops to absorb each site's architectural and historical weight. You set the pace—this isn't a race, it's a moving conversation with the city.

Pompeii Private Tour with Tickets and Wine Tasting Lunch

Spend eight hours tracing the footsteps of Pompeii's ancient residents, then shift gears to the volcanic slopes where Vesuvius-region winemakers craft their craft. A private guide walks you through the buried city's temples, theatres and frescoed homes, revealing how residents lived before the eruption. After lunch, you'll tour working vineyards clinging to Vesuvius's slopes and taste local wines including Lacryma Christi alongside regional cheeses. Skip-the-line entry and private transport included.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1025

Transfer to Naples with a stop in Pompeii from Positano

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✈️ Transfers

Italy

Transfer to Naples with a stop in Pompeii from Positano

A chauffeured journey from Positano to Naples spanning 3–4 hours, with a built-in pause at Pompeii's archaeological site. Travel in a private, air-conditioned vehicle on your schedule, arriving refreshed at your destination. The two-hour stop gives you breathing room to explore the Roman ruins at leisure before continuing to Naples. WiFi keeps you connected throughout.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $265

★ 5.0 (3)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

Italy

Offroad Cefalù Quad Tour

Thrash across Sicilian mountain trails on a quad bike from Cefalù into the Madonie range, threading through limestone terrain toward the hilltop town of Castelbuono. This 4-hour expedition climbs from coastal scrub to the Gibilmanna Sanctuary, drops into forested valleys, and finishes with a local pastry break. You'll ride in pairs with experienced guides who handle navigation while you focus on the dirt.

Private Transfer from Naples to Positano

Smooth 90-minute drive from Naples airport or city centre to Positano's cliffside villages, handled by drivers who treat each journey as a chance to share their region's character. You'll travel in a cool, clean car stocked with bottled water and connected WiFi, arriving refreshed and ready to explore the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) rather than frazzled from negotiating trains or shared shuttles.

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $167

One Way Private Transfer: Florence to Rome with Visit to San Gimignano and Siena

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✈️ Transfers

Italy

One Way Private Transfer: Florence to Rome with Visit to San Gimignano and Siena

Travel from [Florence](/places/florence) to Rome in a private Mercedes minivan with an English-speaking driver, breaking the journey with stops in the medieval hill towns of San Gimignano and Siea. This point-to-point transfer spans approximately 2 hours of driving time, though the full experience stretches longer with town visits. The air-conditioned vehicle accommodates all travellers, including families with infants.

2 hoursfrom AUD $2584

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