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Tours in Italy

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Napoli Hotel or Port to Napoli Airport (NAP) - Departure Private Transfer
★ 5.0 (1)
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Napoli Hotel or Port to Napoli Airport (NAP) - Departure Private Transfer

Dodge the taxi queues at Naples Airport with a straightforward private transfer from your hotel or cruise port. Your driver collects you at your set time and delivers you straight to departures in a cool, comfortable vehicle. Book ahead and you'll get your driver's contact the day before, so no surprises on the morning. Takes roughly 25 minutes depending on traffic.

25 minfrom AUD $67
Rome, the Eternal City in One Day Private Tour from Civitavecchia Port
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Rome, the Eternal City in One Day Private Tour from Civitavecchia Port

This eight-hour private tour whisks you from Civitavecchia port straight into Rome's heart, cutting out the transport hassle entirely. You'll work through the city's most recognisable landmarks—[Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Basilica—guided by a professional who steers you toward the quieter angles and lesser-known details. Your own driver handles all logistics, meaning you focus purely on soaking in what makes Rome tick as an open-air museum.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1130
Transfer Naples to Sorrento, stop Pompei
★ 5.0 (1)
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Transfer Naples to Sorrento, stop Pompei

A six-hour private drive from Naples to Sorrento with a scheduled stop at Pompeii's archaeological site. Travel in a climate-controlled vehicle with an English-speaking driver, taking in the Campania coastline en route. Your driver handles all logistics—parking, fuel, airport procedures—leaving you free to explore the Roman ruins at your own pace before continuing to the Sorrentine Peninsula.

6 hoursfrom AUD $790
Winery tour and tasting in the Chianti hills
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Winery tour and tasting in the Chianti hills

Spend three hours exploring a working Chianti winery from vine to barrel. Your guide walks you through the vineyard and production facilities, explaining techniques and philosophy before you taste four estate wines paired with thoughtfully chosen nibbles. It's a straightforward look at how serious winemaking happens in Tuscany's rolling hills, without the theatre.

3 hoursfrom AUD $100
Kids-Friendly Uffizi Gallery Tour in Florence
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Kids-Friendly Uffizi Gallery Tour in Florence

A 2.5-hour guided walkthrough of [Florence](/places/florence)'s Uffizi Gallery designed for families with children. Your art historian guide brings Renaissance masterworks to life through stories and perspectives that engage younger visitors, covering the gallery's most significant pieces without overwhelming them. Tickets included, and the pace suits all fitness levels.

2h 30mfrom AUD $475
Visit the Caserta Royal Palace
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Visit the Caserta Royal Palace

Explore one of Europe's grandest Bourbon residences near Naples, a sprawling palace complex that rivals Versailles in ambition. Over five to eight hours, you'll navigate the opulent state rooms, stroll through carefully composed English gardens, and encounter the palace's famous cascading fountains. The tour concludes at San Leucio, a hilltop belvedere offering sweeping views across the Campania region. Private transport is included; you'll need to arrange your own meals and purchase tickets separately.

5 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $721
Rome and Italy Self Guided AI audio tours for 7 days
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Rome and Italy Self Guided AI audio tours for 7 days

Spend seven days exploring Italy's most celebrated and tucked-away landmarks through an AI-guided audio app. Point your phone at the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Vatican, Roman Forum, or any street detail—a Renaissance fresco, baroque fountain, hidden piazza—and hear contextual stories unfold as though a local historian were walking beside you. Navigate flexibly across Rome and beyond using map-based routes, choose your narrator's tone, and discover layers of history at your own pace.

1 hour – 1 dayfrom AUD $17
Bracciano Castel & Etruscan Shorex from Civitavecchia Port
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Bracciano Castel & Etruscan Shorex from Civitavecchia Port

A seven-hour shore excursion from Civitavecchia whisks you inland to explore two layers of Italian history. Your private driver collects you directly from the cruise terminal and drives you to Castello Odescalchi, the formidable lakeside fortress near Bracciano, where a licensed guide walks you through its rooms and Renaissance frescoes. Afterwards, head to Cerveteri to wander the Etruscan necropolis at your own pace—an atmospheric archaeological site where you can peer into ancient tomb chambers carved into volcanic tufa.

7 hoursfrom AUD $836
Best of Rome Private Chauffeured Tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Best of Rome Private Chauffeured Tour

Cruise through Rome's centre in your own chauffeured car, pausing at the city's most recognisable landmarks—Circus Maximus, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, Castel Sant'Angelo and Saint Peter's Square among them. Your driver navigates the traffic while you absorb the layers of history from your seat. The tour concludes at Janiculum Hill, where the cityscape unfolds beneath you in full light. Three hours, hotel to hotel, no guide required.

3 hoursfrom AUD $273
Umbria Sanctuary La Verna with driver
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
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Umbria Sanctuary La Verna with driver

This five-hour transfer from Assisi takes you to La Verna, a hilltop monastery nestled within the Casentino Forests National Park in Tuscany. The sanctuary marks where St Francis received the Stigmata in 1224 and houses Renaissance glazed terracotta panels by Andrea della Robbia that line its chapels and altars. Surrounded by beech and fir forests teeming with wildlife, the site combines spiritual significance with natural beauty and art history. You'll travel by private car with an information leaflet; a guide isn't included but the grounds reward self-directed exploration.

5 hoursfrom AUD $416
Siena & San Gimignano Tuscany Private Day Tour from Rome
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Siena & San Gimignano Tuscany Private Day Tour from Rome

A 10–12 hour private excursion from Rome into the Tuscan countryside, visiting two medieval strongholds. Start in Siena with a three-hour guided walk through its hilltop streets, taking in the dramatic Piazza del Campo (stage of the legendary Palio horse races), the soaring Torre del Mangia, and the Duomo—whose interior dazzles with contrasting marble, Renaissance artwork, and Michelangelo sculpture. Continue to San Gimignano, a fortified town of tower-houses and narrow alleyways that flourished in the Middle Ages. Travel by private car with an English-speaking escort.

10 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $1998
Siena San Gimignano lunch and wine tasting Full day from Rome
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Siena San Gimignano lunch and wine tasting Full day from Rome

A full-day drive from Rome through Tuscany's rolling hills to medieval Siena and the hilltop village of San Gimignano. You'll explore Siena's striped cathedral, climb the Torre del Mangia for panoramic views, and wander San Gimignano's narrow stone streets lined with towers. Lunch and a wine tasting at Tenuta Torciano—a 15-generation family estate—anchor the day, giving you a genuine taste of Tuscan food and wine culture without the tourist rush.

10 hoursfrom AUD $1249
Milan to Genoa - Departure Private Transfer
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
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Milan to Genoa - Departure Private Transfer

Skip the taxi rank scramble and arrange a private car from your Milan hotel to Genoa. Your driver collects you at an agreed time and delivers you directly to your destination in roughly two hours. You'll receive their contact details the day before, so there are no surprises—just a straightforward, door-to-door journey with a named driver and all costs locked in upfront.

2 hoursfrom AUD $428
Tour of Herculaneum+Sorrento+Pompeii (Full Day)
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Tour of Herculaneum+Sorrento+Pompeii (Full Day)

A private eight-hour tour covering Herculaneum, Sorrento, and Pompeii with an English-speaking driver who navigates traffic, shares historical context, and handles logistics so you focus on exploring. Your driver meets you with a name sign, manages parking and tolls, and can suggest lunch spots or adjust timing if needed. Admission tickets and meals aren't included, but the vehicle is air-conditioned and insured. Consider hiring an on-site archaeologist (€160 for two hours or €300 for the full day) to unlock the layered stories these Roman sites hold.

8 hoursfrom AUD $624
Underground Rome Private Tour for Kids with Saint Clement & Capuchins Crypt
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Underground Rome Private Tour for Kids with Saint Clement & Capuchins Crypt

Explore Rome's layered past on this family-focused underground tour beneath the city streets. Over 2.5 hours, a local guide walks you through the Crypt of the Capuchins—decorated with the skeletal remains of Capuchin friars—and the Church of Saint Clement, which descends through three distinct archaeological levels. You'll uncover the stories behind ancient rituals, early Christian worship, and the Roman structures that lie below the modern city.

2h 30mfrom AUD $666
Transfer from Naples to Naples
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Transfer from Naples to Naples

Straightforward airport, port, train station or hotel pickup to Naples city centre, handled by an English-speaking driver. This 30-minute transfer covers fuel, parking and tolls, getting you from arrival point to your accommodation without fuss. Vehicles accommodate infants with specialist seats, and luggage allowances depend on group size—expect one small bag per person in a standard van, or upgrade to a minibus if you're carrying more.

30 minfrom AUD $165
Enjoy the sunset in the Gulf of Naples with the Sunset Experience
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

Enjoy the sunset in the Gulf of Naples with the Sunset Experience

Sail into the Gulf of Naples as the sun dips behind Vesuvius and Capri, a 2.5-hour evening on a well-maintained vessel. Your crew are Neapolitan locals who know these waters intimately and steer you to prime viewing spots where the coastline glows and city lights begin to twinkle. Soft drinks, Prosecco and light snacks are included, making this a relaxed float rather than a rushed tour.

2h 30mfrom AUD $142
Transfer da aeroporto Trapani a San Vito Lo Capo
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Transfer da aeroporto Trapani a San Vito Lo Capo

Direct car service from Trapani Birgi airport to San Vito Lo Capo, taking about an hour. A private minivan collects you and delivers you straight to your accommodation or meeting point, sidestepping the taxi queues and fixed-route shuttles. The driver handles your luggage while you settle in for the coastal drive across western Sicily's landscape. Book ahead for a hassle-free start to your trip.

1 hourfrom AUD $103
Ravenna & Bologna -private tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Ravenna & Bologna -private tour

A seven-to-eight-hour private tour linking two often-overlooked Italian cities rich in art and history. Start in Ravenna, where Byzantine mosaics and Roman imperial architecture reveal the city's fifth-century reign as capital of the Western Empire. Then head to Bologna, where medieval arcades, terracotta rooftops, and authentic local culture offer respite from Italy's overtouristed circuit. Includes private transport and bottled water; museum entry fees separate.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $2581
S Class Luxury Private Limousine Service in Rome Italy
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S Class Luxury Private Limousine Service in Rome Italy

Travel between Rome's landmarks in a Mercedes S-Class with a multilingual driver who knows the city inside out. This 1–2 hour private service covers airport runs, hotel transfers, or guided loops through the Eternal City and beyond. Bottled water included. Fifteen years of luxury transport experience means smooth, discreet service whether you're solo or travelling as a group.

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $666
Boat aperitif on Lake Como
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

Boat aperitif on Lake Como

A 90-minute boat journey across Lake Como timed to catch the sunset, with aperitivo service on deck. You'll cruise past centuries-old waterfront villas and shoreline villages, anchoring at Isola Comacina for local cured meats, cheeses, and fresh focaccia paired with prosecco. The boat accommodates all mobility levels and comes with a skipper who handles navigation whilst you watch the light shift across the water.

1h 30mfrom AUD $916
Private Transfer from Naples to Capri
★ 5.0 (1)
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Private Transfer from Naples to Capri

Skip the ferry queues and travel between Naples and Capri by private boat and car in one seamless journey. This dedicated transfer service runs round-the-clock, collecting you from your accommodation and delivering you directly to Capri without the crowds or scheduling constraints of public transport. The entire trip takes 30 minutes to 90 minutes depending on your starting point, with onboard refreshments and a toilet for comfort.

30 min – 1h 30mfrom AUD $2331
Pompeii & Vesuvius Premium Tour with Guide & Transfer
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Pompeii & Vesuvius Premium Tour with Guide & Transfer

Spend a full day tracing the shadow of Vesuvius across two of Italy's most compelling sites. You'll be collected from Sorrento, Naples, or Pompeii and driven to the volcano's rim, where you have ninety minutes to walk the crater trail independently. Then transfer to the archaeological park for a two-hour guided tour of Pompeii's buried streets, homes, and temples with skip-the-line entry. A private car and driver bookend the day, handling logistics so you focus on the landscape and the stories layered beneath.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $558
Cesarine: Market Tour & Dining at a Local's Home in Alberobello
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Cesarine: Market Tour & Dining at a Local's Home in Alberobello

Explore [Alberobello](/places/trulli-of-alberobello)'s market stalls and traditional grocers alongside a local food enthusiast, then step into their kitchen for a hands-on cooking session. You'll prepare and share a four-course meal with regional wines, discovering how everyday Italian ingredients become dinner-table classics. Four hours total.

4 hoursfrom AUD $231
Grand Tour of Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano + wine and cheese tasting
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Grand Tour of Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano + wine and cheese tasting

An eight-hour guided exploration of three hilltop villages in Val d'Orcia with a sommelier-trained guide. Walk through Renaissance Montepulciano's 16th-century palaces and medieval wine cellars, wander Pienza's UNESCO-listed streets and cathedral designed by Pope Pius II, then head to Montalcino's wine quarter. Taste local pecorino cheese along the way. You'll need your own transport to reach the villages, and wine tastings at wineries are arranged separately at your expense.

8 hoursfrom AUD $583
Private mini-cruise with picnic on Lake Como
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

Private mini-cruise with picnic on Lake Como

Spend four hours aboard a private motor boat exploring Lake Como's shoreline, stopping to take in elegant lakeside villas, hidden grottos, and cascading waterfalls. Your cruise departs from Como and winds towards Bellagio, with an onboard picnic featuring regional Italian specialties—cured meats, cheeses, pastries, wine and water—served on proper ceramic plates. This is leisurely sightseeing done from the water, combining landscape views with honest food.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1348
Private Guided Tour of Galleria Borghese
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Private Guided Tour of Galleria Borghese

Spend two hours inside Villa Borghese's private collection with a dedicated guide who unpacks the masterworks of Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael and Canova. You'll move through galleries at your own pace, hearing the stories behind each canvas and sculpture without competing for attention in crowded rooms. Your guide answers questions as they arise, making connections between pieces and their makers that transform the visit from sightseeing into genuine understanding.

2 hoursfrom AUD $381
Shared Tour Pompeii Excavations And Horseback Riding And Lunch
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Shared Tour Pompeii Excavations And Horseback Riding And Lunch

Spend a full day combining Vesuvius horseback trails with Pompeii's Roman ruins and a farmstead wine lunch. You'll ride scenic paths above the Bay of Naples with a private guide and driver, then explore the 79 AD eruption site on foot before settling at a local winery on the volcano's slopes. There you'll taste Lacryma Christi and regional cheeses, cured meats, and oils in an unhurried setting. Seven to eight hours total, mixing saddle time, archaeology, and Campanian food.

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $408
Day Tour of Pompeii Herculaneum and wine tasting
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Day Tour of Pompeii Herculaneum and wine tasting

Explore two of Vesuvius's most haunting victims in a single day from the Campania coast. This private tour departs your accommodation at 9am and guides you through Pompeii's frozen streets and Herculaneum's remarkably preserved buildings, with a knowledgeable archaeologist interpreting the ruins. You'll bypass ticket queues entirely, then wind down with wine tasting before returning to your hotel. Includes transport and skip-the-line access; bring your own lunch and entry fees.

1 dayfrom AUD $1832
Bari Intl Airport (BRI) to Bari Cruise Port - Arrival Private Transfer
★ 5.0 (1)
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Bari Intl Airport (BRI) to Bari Cruise Port - Arrival Private Transfer

Skip the taxi queue and get straight to your cruise ship with a private driver waiting at Bari International Airport. This door-to-door transfer takes 25 minutes to reach Bari Cruise Port, with your arrival flight tracked in real time. Your vehicle arrives spotless with a professional driver who knows the route—no surprises on the bill, no shared stops, just straightforward transport when you need it.

25 minfrom AUD $82
Transfer from Civitavecchia Cruise Port to Rome
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✈️ Transfers
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Transfer from Civitavecchia Cruise Port to Rome

Dodge the taxi queues at Civitavecchia port and ride into Rome in a private or shared air-conditioned car. Your driver meets you dockside with your name on a sign, then delivers you straight to your accommodation in roughly an hour. Choose solo travel in your own vehicle or split costs with other passengers. English-speaking professional behind the wheel the whole way.

1 hourfrom AUD $316
From Naples: Amalfi & Ravello Tour with Lunch
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

From Naples: Amalfi & Ravello Tour with Lunch

An eight-hour coastal journey from Naples weaving through the Amalfi region's most celebrated settlements. You'll trace a sinuous mountain road with sea vistas unfolding at every turn, stopping in Amalfi town to explore its cathedral and local shops, then climbing to the hilltop village of Ravello for sweeping panoramic views. Lunch at a local restaurant grounds the experience in regional flavours.

8 hoursfrom AUD $218
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Priority Ticket with Host
★ 5.0 (1)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Priority Ticket with Host

Bypass the queues at Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with priority-entry tickets and meet-and-greet assistance at the entrance. Your host will collect you at Caffè Vaticano and escort you to the gates, then you're free to wander the galleries and Sistine Chapel solo. Runs 1–3 hours depending on how long you linger with Michelangelo's ceiling and the Renaissance masterworks filling these halls.

1 hour – 3 hoursfrom AUD $92
Parma Countryside Food Tour: Parmigiano, Culatello, Art & Music
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Parma Countryside Food Tour: Parmigiano, Culatello, Art & Music

Explore the Bassa Parmigiana region near the Po River on a half-day or full-day guided tour centred on Parma's two most celebrated food exports. Watch Parmigiano Reggiano wheels being made at a working dairy, then head to Corte Pallavicina's historic cellars to trace how culatello di Zibello develops its distinctive character through months of curing. Both visits conclude with tastings. Full-day tours include lunch at a local trattoria and a choice of afternoon activities: the Verdi Theatre, Colorno Palace, or a gentle walk through the Po River Regional Park.

6 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $366
Jewish Rome Tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy

Jewish Rome Tour

Spend four hours exploring Rome's Jewish Ghetto, one of the city's most layered neighbourhoods, with a guide from the local Jewish community. You'll walk through narrow streets lined with Renaissance and Medieval buildings, visit the bakery that's fed residents for generations, and hear firsthand accounts of the area's complicated past. A private vehicle with an English-speaking driver collects you and provides transport between sites.

4 hoursfrom AUD $2162
Amalfi Coast Luxury Private Boat Tour from Capri or Napoli
★ 5.0 (1)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy

Amalfi Coast Luxury Private Boat Tour from Capri or Napoli

Charter a private boat along Italy's most dramatic coastline, navigating from Capri or Naples through the turquoise waters between Nerano, Positano, and Amalfi. You control the itinerary on a 40–50ft vessel crewed by an English-speaking skipper who knows the quietest anchorages and best snorkelling spots. Four to seven hours afloat, fully customisable—stop where you want, linger as long as you like, and swim directly from the boat into Mediterranean clarity.

4 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $2498
Euganean Hills Wine Tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Euganean Hills Wine Tour

Spend four to six hours touring the rolling Euganean Hills with a knowledgeable local guide who steers you through two family-run wineries. You'll taste wines paired with regional cheese, absorb the rhythms of the countryside, and see why this corner of the Veneto has sustained vineyards for centuries. Round-trip transport from Terme Euganee Abano Montegrotto Railway Station is included, along with an air-conditioned vehicle for the drive between stops.

4 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $223
Private Transfer: Positano to Rome or Vice Versa
★ 5.0 (1)
✈️ Transfers
Italy

Private Transfer: Positano to Rome or Vice Versa

Skip the stress of trains and crowded coaches between Positano and Rome. This private transfer gets you from your accommodation to yours with a professional driver, modern air-conditioned vehicle, and no surprises on the bill. You'll travel alone with your group—no shared stops, no waiting around. The driver speaks English and handles the route while you settle in for the journey along Italy's coast and inland roads.

from AUD $1051
The Mall Outlet Florence from Rome: Private Shopping Tour
★ 5.0 (1)
🛍 Shopping & Markets
Italy

The Mall Outlet Florence from Rome: Private Shopping Tour

Escape Rome for a day of designer shopping at The Mall, a sprawling open-air outlet set within Tuscan countryside rolling hills. Your private driver collects you from central Rome and ferries you to this architecturally striking fashion hub, where you'll browse flagship outlets from Gucci, Prada, Fendi, Valentino and others at sharp discounts. Non-EU shoppers can reclaim VAT on purchases with on-site assistance. Eight to ten hours total, including transport, leaves you time to grab a café lunch between browsing.

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $413
Cagliari Private Shore Excursion: Experience Tasting
★ 5.0 (1)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy

Cagliari Private Shore Excursion: Experience Tasting

Spend four to five hours exploring Sardinia's food and wine culture via private transfer from Cagliari, Pula or Chia. Visit a respected winery and oil mill to taste regional wines and extra virgin olive oil, paired with local food. Your own air-conditioned minivan and driver handle transport, making this a relaxed introduction to what the island produces rather than a rushed coach-load experience.

4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $515
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