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Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Gaiole in Chianti
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Gaiole in Chianti

Cook three authentic Tuscan dishes in the home kitchen of a local Cesarina in Gaiole in Chianti. This four-hour private class walks you through regional recipes step-by-step, with your own workstation and full ingredient set. You'll prepare the food, then sit down to eat what you've made, paired with local Chianti wines. No experience needed—just a willingness to get your hands dirty and taste real Italian cooking as locals actually make it.

4 hoursfrom AUD $241
A Self-Guided History Tour of Rome's Jewish Ghetto
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

A Self-Guided History Tour of Rome's Jewish Ghetto

Navigate Rome's Jewish Quarter at your own pace with this self-guided audio tour covering nearly 2,000 years of history. Starting from Ostia's earliest synagogue through to the 1555 ghetto establishment, you'll walk between Isola Tiberina and Trastevere, encountering the Portico of Octavia, memorial plaques, and sites of forced conversions. The VoiceMap app provides offline audio and maps, letting you linger where you choose. Stop for baked goods at neighbourhood bakeries, visit the Jewish Museum or Shoah Museum, or grab lunch at kosher restaurants. Best explored between 10am and 7pm.

1 hour – 1h 15mfrom AUD $28
Milan Local Fashion Designers Shopping Tour with a Stylist
★ 5.0 (1)
🛍 Shopping & Markets
Italy

Milan Local Fashion Designers Shopping Tour with a Stylist

Spend three hours navigating Milan's independent fashion boutiques alongside a professional stylist who decodes your personal aesthetic and guides you towards pieces that actually work for your frame. You'll complete a pre-tour style questionnaire, then move through carefully selected local shops where the stylist pulls options, offers honest feedback, and answers your styling questions in real time. Walk away with photographs and a clearer sense of how to dress intentionally.

3 hoursfrom AUD $288
Art and Wine in the Heart of Chianti discover with us the tradition
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Art and Wine in the Heart of Chianti discover with us the tradition

Spend four hours in Chianti creating your own ceramic piece whilst exploring Tuscan winemaking traditions. You'll hand-craft a ceramic object under expert guidance at a working pottery studio, then move to a family-run winery for tastings of three local wines paired with a light lunch in a traditional farmhouse setting. This combines genuine artisan craftsmanship with regional wine culture, led by families who've maintained these practices for generations.

4 hoursfrom AUD $250
Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Portofino
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Private Photo Session with a Local Photographer in Portofino

A half-hour private photo session in Portofino with a local photographer who knows the village's best backdrops. You'll get personalised direction on poses, locations, and styling, then receive edited HD images within four working days. Whether you're marking an anniversary, documenting a family trip, or simply want proper photos without hassling strangers, this is a straightforward way to walk away with polished shots of your time here.

30 minfrom AUD $416
Private Transfer From Catania to Cefalù or Viceversa
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Private Transfer From Catania to Cefalù or Viceversa

A straightforward private transfer between Catania and Cefalù, taking about two hours. You'll travel in a recently serviced Mercedes—either an E-Class sedan for two passengers or a V-Class van for up to seven—with a professional driver who handles the route while you settle in. WiFi and bottled water come standard. The service runs round the clock, though journeys between 10pm and 7am incur a small night surcharge paid directly to the driver.

2 hoursfrom AUD $298
private transfer from positano to naples
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

private transfer from positano to naples

Skip the hassle of public transport between Naples and Positano with a direct private vehicle service. Your dedicated driver collects you from your meeting point and delivers you to Positano (or nearby destinations) in ninety minutes, handling the winding coastal roads whilst you relax. The air-conditioned Mercedes keeps you cool on the journey, and bottled water is on hand. Punctuality and local knowledge are guaranteed.

1h 30mfrom AUD $466
Malpensa Milan Airport (MXP) to Cernobbio - Round-Trip Private Transfer
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Malpensa Milan Airport (MXP) to Cernobbio - Round-Trip Private Transfer

Skip the taxi queues at Malpensa and arrange a private car to Cernobbio, with your return journey included. Your driver holds a nameplate at arrivals and collects you at a confirmed time, delivering you straight to your accommodation or chosen address. The service contacts you after booking to lock down details, sends driver details the day before, and tracks your flight to adjust for delays. Round-trip takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes each way.

1h 40mfrom AUD $433
Rome Photographer: Private Photoshoot Experience
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Rome Photographer: Private Photoshoot Experience

Hire a local Rome photographer for a private 30-minute session to capture your travel group without relying on strangers or selfies. A photographer guides you to photogenic spots, suggests poses and outfits, then delivers edited HD images within four working days. Part of a global network operating across 700+ destinations, backed by a seven-day money-back guarantee if you're unhappy with the shots.

30 minfrom AUD $416
Tivoli Villa Hadrian & Villa d'Este Excursion
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Tivoli Villa Hadrian & Villa d'Este Excursion

Travel to Tivoli, a hilltop town 45 minutes from Rome, to explore two of Italy's grandest estates across six to seven hours. Visit Villa Adriana, the sprawling Imperial retreat where emperors once held court, then wander through Villa d'Este's manicured grounds famous for its network of 400-plus fountains. An English-speaking driver handles transport and entrance fees, leaving you free to absorb the Renaissance splendour and intricate water features at your own pace.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $724
Private Transfer from Naples to Sorrento
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Private Transfer from Naples to Sorrento

Skip the chaos of Naples train station and arrive in Sorrento refreshed. This private transfer whisks you from Naples to Sorrento in just over an hour, with a driver holding your name at the meeting point. Your air-conditioned vehicle is cleaned daily, and you'll get complimentary water en route. Straightforward point-to-point transport that respects your time and comfort.

1 hour – 1h 10mfrom AUD $416
Illuminated Venice Tour for Kids & Families with Gelato & Sfogliatina Biscuit
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Illuminated Venice Tour for Kids & Families with Gelato & Sfogliatina Biscuit

A two-hour guided walk through Venice's backstreets designed for families, starting at Rialto Bridge and Market before moving through Campo San Polo and Campo Santa Margherita to finish at Campo San Barnaba. Your guide leads children through the city with games, trivia and photo challenges whilst pointing out landmarks like Goldoni's house, the Basilica dei Frari and the Church of Saint Rocco. The tour wraps up with gelato or hot chocolate and a traditional sfogliatina biscuit.

2 hoursfrom AUD $315
Private Transfer From Naples To Praiano and Vice versa
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Private Transfer From Naples To Praiano and Vice versa

Direct private transfer between Naples and Praiano along the [Amalfi coast](/places/amalfi-coast). A Mercedes V-Class handles the winding coastal route (1–2 hours), piloted by drivers who know every curve and traffic pattern. The vehicle stays cool and spacious, leaving you free to watch limestone cliffs drop to turquoise water. Schedules flex to suit your flight times or plans, and you're collected from your exact location—no hunting for a pickup point or negotiating shared rides.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $373
Venice Carnival & Casanova: Secrets, Scandals and Hidden Stories
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Venice Carnival & Casanova: Secrets, Scandals and Hidden Stories

Walk Venice's backstreets with a costumed guide tracing Casanova's 18th-century escapades through the city's most storied neighbourhoods. This two-hour tour unpicks the carnival's real history—from masks as identity-erasers to their craft—alongside tales of the infamous libertine's daring encounters. You'll pause for cappuccino and a Venetian fritter in a local café, hearing how revelry and reinvention shaped the festival and its most celebrated figure.

2 hoursfrom AUD $125
Transfers Ciampino airport To Rome
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Transfers Ciampino airport To Rome

Direct private transfer from Ciampino Airport to Rome city centre, taking roughly 45 minutes. You'll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi access, giving you space to settle in and start your Roman holiday properly. The driver handles navigation and traffic, leaving you free to relax or catch up on messages. Wheelchair accessible and accommodating for families with young children.

45 minfrom AUD $70
Sunset tour Amalfi to Positano
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

Sunset tour Amalfi to Positano

Cruise the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) by boat from Amalfi to Positano as the sun dips toward the sea. This two-hour private voyage pairs the dramatic clifftop villages, pastel-coloured houses, and rocky coves with chilled Prosecco and a curated soundtrack. Watch light soften across the water whilst sipping and soaking in the coastline's theatre—no crowded tour groups, just you and the Mediterranean's best hour.

2 hoursfrom AUD $583
Birdwatching Boccadoro: the wildlife of the wetland
★ 5.0 (1)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Italy

Birdwatching Boccadoro: the wildlife of the wetland

Spot resident and seasonal birds across the Ariscianne-Boccadoro wetlands near Trani, Puglia, on this two-hour guided walk. You'll move through reed beds and salt-marsh corridors with binoculars in hand, tracing paths past the nineteenth-century Boccadoro tank and across agricultural land threaded by tamarisk shrubs. Beyond birds, watch for amphibians, reptiles and small mammals. The landscape itself echoes an ancient river's ghost—the Aveldìus, once mapped on Roman road charts, now marked by modern canal systems.

2 hoursfrom AUD $33
Private Historical and Heritage Audio Tour in Palermo and Sicily
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Private Historical and Heritage Audio Tour in Palermo and Sicily

Explore Palermo and Sicily at your own tempo with this self-guided audio tour covering over 300 mapped points across the island, including roughly 70 attractions within the city itself. Download the app, activate your access, and let the audio guide trigger automatically as you walk or drive through historical and heritage sites. You've got a week from activation to complete it, choosing your start point and pace. Travel Kid, your audio companion, asks curious questions and turns the experience into a discovery game rather than a lecture.

1h 3mfrom AUD $13
Naples Street Art Tour in Quarters Spagnoli
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Naples Street Art Tour in Quarters Spagnoli

Navigate the Quartieri Spagnoli, Naples' most vibrant neighbourhood, on a guided two-hour walking tour through narrow lanes and steep climbs. Discover street art layered across alleyway walls, visit traditional craft workshops, and stand before iconic murals including the Diego Armando Maradona piece and Bosoletti's work. Your guide unpacks the district's gritty history and the cultural threads that bind this fiercely proud Neapolitan quarter together.

2 hoursfrom AUD $112
Cumulative ticket Classis Museum and Basilica of Sant'Apollinare
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Cumulative ticket Classis Museum and Basilica of Sant'Apollinare

A combined ticket grants access to two complementary sites charting Ravenna's Byzantine heritage. Start at the Classis Museum, where exhibits trace the port city's evolution through artefacts and interactive displays, then proceed to the 6th-century Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe. The basilica's apse showcases intricate mosaics, including a striking Transfiguration scene. Together, the venues span roughly two hours and suit all mobility levels. Located in Ravenna, Italy, with public transport nearby.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $18
Transfer Naples to Positano
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Transfer Naples to Positano

A private car with driver collects you from your Naples accommodation—hotel, airport, or train station—and delivers you to Positano in roughly an hour. Your professional driver handles the route while you settle in, with air-conditioned comfort included throughout. Pick-up timing and drop-off location are confirmed at booking, and the journey adapts to traffic conditions on the day.

1 hourfrom AUD $185
Explore Pompeii with a Unique Winery Experience
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Explore Pompeii with a Unique Winery Experience

Spend six hours exploring Pompeii's frozen Roman streets with a private guide, then head to Mount Vesuvius's volcanic slopes for lunch and wine tasting at a family-run winery. Your own driver handles transport throughout, whisking you between the archaeological site and vineyards without the usual queues. Walk among ancient houses and shops where ordinary people lived nearly two millennia ago, then taste local varieties grown in the mineral-rich soil that buried the city.

6 hoursfrom AUD $1525
Cooking Class in Rome Making Cacio e Pepe Pasta and Tiramisu
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Cooking Class in Rome Making Cacio e Pepe Pasta and Tiramisu

Master two pillars of Roman cooking in this hands-on 2.5-hour class. You'll roll fresh tonnarelli by hand, craft the signature cacio e pepe sauce with its crucial cheese-to-pepper ratio, then build a proper tiramisu from scratch. Your instructor walks you through each technique, then you sit down to eat what you've made, glass of wine in hand. Leave with the skills to recreate an authentic Roman dinner at home.

2h 30mfrom AUD $115
Shopping experience only for men
★ 5.0 (1)
🛍 Shopping & Markets
Italy

Shopping experience only for men

Spend three to four hours in Rome's premier tailoring quarter with a knowledgeable guide who'll shepherd you through bespoke menswear from conception to fitting. Visit master craftspeople who cut suits, shape dress shoes, and source fabrics—then watch your custom piece come together. You'll walk away understanding how proper tailoring actually works, not just what it costs.

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $352
Civitavecchia Shore Private Excursion - Roman Countryside
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Civitavecchia Shore Private Excursion - Roman Countryside

A private nine-hour drive through the Roman countryside departing from Civitavecchia port at 8am and returning by 5pm. Your local driver navigates rural landscapes and points of interest by car, stopping where you choose. The itinerary is flexible—request longer meal breaks, detours to specific villages, or extra time at sites when booking. You'll travel in a climate-controlled sedan or minivan with ship collection included. This works best for those wanting countryside exploration without structured group pace.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1499
Prosecco Private Tour Valdobbiadene Conegliano
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Prosecco Private Tour Valdobbiadene Conegliano

Drive into the Prosecco hills near Venice to taste wines at a family-owned producer in the UNESCO-listed Valdobbiadene region. Over five hours, you'll walk the vineyards, sample several Prosecco Superiore varieties paired with local snacks, and enjoy a proper lunch showcasing regional cooking. Your driver collects you from central Venice or the port in a comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes, handling the logistics so you focus on the wine and landscape.

5 hoursfrom AUD $1082
Private Tour Sailing Trip Sorrento Capri Naples Positano
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

Private Tour Sailing Trip Sorrento Capri Naples Positano

Six to seven hours sailing the Sorrento coastline from Castellammare di Stabia with an experienced skipper. The route hugs dramatic cliffs past thermal resort towns, golden-sand villages, and lemon groves, reaching the natural rock pools of Bagno della Regina Giovanna. Summer runs extend to Capri, where you'll see the famous Faraglioni stacks and Villa Malaparte. A welcome drink included; the rest is open water and coastline.

6 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $1166
Rome to Pompeii Private Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up & Skip the Line Tickets
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Rome to Pompeii Private Guided Tour with Hotel Pick-up & Skip the Line Tickets

Travel from Rome to Pompeii on a private nine-hour excursion with hotel collection and direct entry to the archaeological site. Your guide walks you through the streets of this Roman city, buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD and frozen in time for nearly two millennia. See the bathhouses, temples, theatres and domestic quarters where residents once lived. The narrative weaves together architectural details and personal stories from those final days, painting a vivid picture of daily life before the eruption.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1097
Naples food street tour with a Professional Guide
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Naples food street tour with a Professional Guide

A three-hour guided exploration of Naples' street food scene with a local expert. You'll navigate the city's layered neighbourhoods, tasting how different quarters express themselves through what they eat. The tour weaves between market stalls and neighbourhood bakeries, sampling sfogliatella, pizza, coffee, and the crispy paper cones of cuoppo that Neapolitans grab between errands. This isn't a sit-down meal—it's the way locals actually eat, on foot, in conversation with shopkeepers and vendors who've been there for decades.

3 hoursfrom AUD $231
Vacation Photographer in Taormina
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Vacation Photographer in Taormina

Book a local photographer in Taormina for a half-hour private shoot that captures genuine moments across the town's most photogenic spots. Whether you're solo, coupled up, or travelling with family, a professional photographer handles composition and framing while you focus on being present. You'll receive edited high-resolution images within four working days, eliminating the need for rushed selfies or asking strangers to man the camera.

30 minfrom AUD $416
Skip-the-line Tour for Kids of Herculaneum with Children-Friendly Guide
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Skip-the-line Tour for Kids of Herculaneum with Children-Friendly Guide

Bypass queues and explore Herculaneum's remarkably intact Roman ruins with a guide trained to keep children engaged. This 2.5-hour private tour weaves educational games and challenges throughout the site, making ancient history tangible for kids aged 5+. Your guide unpacks everyday life frozen in ash—kitchens, homes, amphitheatres—turning archaeology into adventure rather than lecture.

2h 30mfrom AUD $298
Ferrari and Lamborghini Grand Tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Ferrari and Lamborghini Grand Tour

Spend five and a half hours touring two temples of Italian automotive design in Emilia-Romagna. You'll walk through the Ferrari Museum in Modena to trace how one man's obsession became a global icon, then explore Lamborghini's headquarters to see concept cars and engineering innovations that define the marque. Finish with lunch at a celebrated local restaurant, either Massimo Bottura's Michelin-starred venue or the storied Montana, both frequented by racing legends and dignitaries.

5h 30mfrom AUD $566
From Positano: Half Day Boat Tour in Amalfi Coast
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

From Positano: Half Day Boat Tour in Amalfi Coast

A relaxed half-day sail from Positano following the dramatic Amalfi coastline, calling at coves and hidden spots between Furore's narrow fjord and the string of pastel villages that line the rocks. Your skipper handles a nimble 26-foot wooden gozzo (newly built), keeping numbers to six passengers maximum. Swim and snorkel in crystalline shallows, duck into sea caves, and spot the medieval watchtowers that once guarded against raiders. Prosecco and limoncello flow throughout.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1281
Paestum Private Tour from Naples
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Paestum Private Tour from Naples

A private eight-to-nine-hour journey from Naples into Paestum's Greek and Roman ruins along the Tyrrhenian Coast. You'll explore three surviving temples—the 6th-century Basilica, the Temple of Ceres, and the Temple of Neptune—alongside the Amphitheatre, Forum, and a National Archaeological Museum housing The Diver's Tomb, one of antiquity's finest examples of Greek painting. Your guide navigates the site's layers of mythology and history; luxury transport and driver handle the logistics.

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1249
Cruise Port to Rome: Private Tour of Vatican, Highlights & Lunch
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Cruise Port to Rome: Private Tour of Vatican, Highlights & Lunch

Skip the queue at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this 9-hour private tour departing directly from Civitavecchia cruise port. Your dedicated guide leads you through the papal collections, then walks the main piazzas and fountains of central Rome before sitting down to a proper lunch. You'll get the architectural highlights of St. Peter's Basilica explained by your guide, plus breathing room to wander Rome's streets on your own before returning to the ship.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1282
Market tour and lunch or dinner at a local's home in Civitavecchia
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Market tour and lunch or dinner at a local's home in Civitavecchia

Spend four hours in Civitavecchia learning how locals actually cook. You'll browse the market with your host, picking up seasonal produce and staple ingredients, then move to their kitchen for a hands-on cooking session. Sit down to a proper four-course meal—lunch or dinner—paired with regional wines, espresso, and genuine conversation. It's the kind of afternoon that stays with you.

4 hoursfrom AUD $231
Skip-the-Line Milan Duomo & Rooftop Terraces by Lift Private Tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Skip-the-Line Milan Duomo & Rooftop Terraces by Lift Private Tour

Explore Milan's iconic cathedral with a private guide who unpacks its architectural brilliance and artistic treasures. You'll walk through soaring naves and examine the cathedral's distinctive stained-glass work, then ascend by lift to the rooftops for a sweeping city view. From above, spot the gilded Madunina statue watching over Milan's skyline where Renaissance heritage meets contemporary towers. The tour runs 1.5–2 hours and includes all entrance fees.

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $433
Perugia Choco E-Bike Tour and Visit to the Perugina Museum and Factory
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Perugia Choco E-Bike Tour and Visit to the Perugina Museum and Factory

Roll through Perugia's medieval streets on a premium e-bike, then step inside the Perugina Factory and Museum for the only official guided experience of its kind. You'll pedal mostly on dedicated cycle paths away from traffic, tackle the city's steep climbs effortlessly thanks to electric assistance, and finish with a tasting of freshly made chocolates guided by master chocolatiers. Four hours total, starting from the historic shop on Corso Vannucci.

4 hoursfrom AUD $158
Colosseum, Forum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Rome Highlights
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Colosseum, Forum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon and Rome Highlights

A 4-hour private guided tour covering Rome's most celebrated monuments. You'll enter the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), wander the Roman Forum's ancient ruins, and visit the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona with a licensed local guide. Your guide tailors the route to your interests, giving you undivided attention as you navigate between sites. Colosseum entry is included; this works as an efficient introduction to the city's layered history.

4 hoursfrom AUD $581
Montalcino and Pienza Tuscany Wine&Cheese ShoreExcursion from Civitavecchia Port
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Montalcino and Pienza Tuscany Wine&Cheese ShoreExcursion from Civitavecchia Port

This 9-hour shore excursion from Civitavecchia port takes you inland to two of Tuscany's most distinctive hilltop towns. Visit Montalcino for a guided winery tour and tasting of its renowned Brunello wines, then head to Pienza to sample pecorino cheese on a working farm. Between tastings, you'll drive through the Val d'Orcia countryside, one of Italy's most photographed landscapes. Your driver meets you at the ship and guarantees your return in time, with a licensed guide available as an upgrade.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1149
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