Tours in Italy

Rome Golf Cart Tour with Local Guide

Navigate Rome's centro storico in a compact electric golf cart with a knowledgeable local guide over two and a half hours. You'll cover the ground a walking tour couldn't manage, slipping through narrow streets and alleyways to see Renaissance piazzas, hidden overlooks, and everyday neighbourhoods where Romans actually live. The shared group format keeps numbers small, and the low-speed pace lets you absorb the architecture, streetlife, and stories without the rush of a coach tour.

2h 30mfrom AUD $88

Rome Vespa Tour and Professional Photoshoot

★ 4.9 (14)

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $67

Rome Vespa Tour and Professional Photoshoot

Zip through Rome's streets on a vintage Vespa with a driver who knows where the cameras aren't pointed. This 90-minute spin takes in landmark views from Janiculum Hill and the fragrant Orange Garden, whilst a photographer captures you doing it. You'll get 20 polished shots to prove you were actually there, plus a helmet and someone who speaks the language.

Vatican Museums Private Tour: Sistine Chapel and Necropolis Scavi

A 4.5-hour private Vatican experience that bypasses main-entrance queues to explore the museums' galleries, stand in the Sistine Chapel, and descend into the Scavi—the underground necropolis beneath St. Peter's Basilica. Your guide navigates you through Renaissance masterworks and early Christian burial chambers, with hotel pickup included for centrally located Rome accommodation. Moderate fitness required.

Milan Walking Tour Historical and Cultural Treasures

Explore Milan's layered history with young local guides who steer clear of the guidebook circuit. This 2–2.5 hour walk threads together the gothic spectacle of the Duomo, the early Christian gravitas of Basilica di San Lorenzo Maggiore, and Sant'Eustorgio's medieval depth, interspersed with backstreet discoveries most travellers miss. Groups stay small, the pace unhurried, and the tone conversational—you're walking the city with people who actually live here, not following a rehearsed script.

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel - Entrance Ticket

★ 4.9 (14)

🛕 Culture & History

2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $141

Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel - Entrance Ticket

Skip the queues and enter the Vatican Museums on your own schedule, moving through galleries spanning ancient sculptures to Renaissance works before reaching the Sistine Chapel. Your timed-entry ticket grants priority access to Michelangelo's ceiling frescoes and The Last Judgment fresco, letting you absorb the Renaissance masterworks at your own pace across 2–3 hours. The collections span centuries of papal acquisitions: Roman antiquities, tapestries, and cartographic galleries fill the route before the chapel's climactic spiritual weight.

Exclusive Private Hot Air Balloon Flight in Matera with Breakfast

★ 4.9 (14)

🏔 Adventure & Sports

1 hour – 3 hoursfrom AUD $2913

Exclusive Private Hot Air Balloon Flight in Matera with Breakfast

Rise above Matera at dawn in a hot air balloon, drifting across the limestone landscape of Basilicata's most striking region. This 1–3 hour flight pairs aerial views of the ancient sassi district and surrounding countryside with a post-landing breakfast of local, farm-sourced produce served at a traditional masseria. The operator holds full ENAC certification for passenger flights, making this a sanctioned venture rather than a casual tourism activity.

Lake Como and Switzerland Day Tour from Milan with boat ride

★ 4.9 (131)

Lake Como and Switzerland Day Tour from Milan with boat ride

A 10.5-hour guided journey from Milan that pairs Lake Como's Alpine scenery with two contrasting lakeside towns. You'll travel by private coach to Menaggio, ferry across to Bellagio for independent exploration of its villas and waterfront, then finish in Lugano's Swiss elegance. Your guide provides historical context throughout, though much of the day leaves room for your own pace.

Etna and Alcantara Gorges Tour – Trekking, Lava Cave and River

Spend a full day exploring Sicily's volcanic landscape on this eight-hour trek combining Mount Etna's slopes, underground lava formations, and the dramatic Alcantara Gorges. You'll walk roughly three kilometres across Etna's crater-dotted flanks at 2000 metres whilst a geologist explains the volcano's structure and eruption patterns. After descending into a lava cave equipped with helmet and torch, you'll finish at the Alcantara Gorges where basalt walls frame a river canyon ideal for wandering and photography.

8 hoursfrom AUD $150

Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history

★ 4.9 (48)

Best of Bologna in one day : Food, architecture, art and history

A seven-hour deep dive into Bologna's layered identity across food, art, and architecture. You'll taste your way through the city's legendary cured meats, aged balsamic, and Parmigiano Reggiano at the historic market, then move through Renaissance churches, the anatomical theatre at Archiginnasio, and the Pinacoteca Nazionale. A hands-on pasta class rounds out the experience, connecting Bologna's reputation for culinary craft to centuries of artistic achievement.

Private Catania Pasta-Making Class in a Local Home by Cesarine

Roll up your sleeves in a Catanian home kitchen for a three-hour pasta masterclass with a local cook who'll walk you through three regional signatures from scratch. You'll work at your own station, hands in the dough, then sit down to eat what you've made alongside Sicilian reds and whites. Cesarine connects travellers with home cooks across Italy—these are genuine hosts opening their kitchens, not a commercial setup.

Montefalco Wine Tour with Farm-to-Table Lunch (2 Wineries)

A six-hour small-group exploration of Montefalco's wine country, visiting two family-owned wineries across Umbria's rolling terrain. Walk through working vineyards, descend into cellars, and taste Sagrantino and Montefalco Rosso alongside the winemakers themselves. Midway through, settle into a countryside farmhouse for lunch—homemade pasta and seasonal vegetables paired with the estate's own bottles. With numbers capped at eight, the pace stays leisurely and conversations run deep.

3H Guided Cruise Stop Bellagio in Classic Wooden Boat

Cruise Lake Como for three hours aboard a restored wooden vessel, with a stop in Bellagio. This operator ranks among the lake's top three and specialises in heritage boat experiences that deliver authentic charm. You'll sip Italian prosecco or organic soft drinks whilst the boat's classic timber hull frames the surrounding mountains and lakeside villas like a living postcard.

3 hoursfrom AUD $416

Golf Cart Tour of Florence Michelangelo & Panoramic Hills

★ 4.9 (26)

Golf Cart Tour of Florence Michelangelo & Panoramic Hills

Glide through [Florence](/places/florence)'s hillside villages and olive groves in a quiet electric golf cart, tracing routes that bypass the crowded centro storico. This 1 hour 45 minute private tour departs from San Frediano, passing medieval walls and Porta Romana before climbing toward Arcetri, where Galileo lived and worked. You'll roll past Villa del Poggio Imperiale, the Certosa Monastery, and expansive Tuscan farmland, with a local driver and audio commentary threading together stories of the Medici court and Renaissance science.

Private Chauffeur Service Customizable Calabria Tour from Tropea

When Noah from our BugBitten team booked a private driver to explore Calabria, it was exactly what we needed to dodge the rental-car hassle and actually enjoy the region. You get a certified driver, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, and the freedom to build your own itinerary — hit the clifftop beaches of Capo Vaticano, wander through Pizzo's hilltop castle, or hunt down the Riace Bronzes museum piece. The driver handles all the motorway tolls and fuel, so you're just sitting back while someone else navigates the narrow coastal roads and chaotic parking situations. It's the kind of tour that lets you move at your own pace without the white-knuckle driving.

1 minfrom AUD $741

Rome Highlights & Colosseum Private Luxury Tour

Rome Highlights & Colosseum Private Luxury Tour

This four-hour private tour hits Rome's heavyweight landmarks without the queue chaos. Your guide and driver collect you from your hotel and steer you through the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum)'s underground chambers, the Pantheon's engineering marvel, Trevi Fountain's Baroque splendour, and lesser-known gems like St. Ignatius' optical illusion ceiling. Skip-the-line Colosseum access is included. You're back at your hotel by early afternoon, having covered roughly seven major sites with expert commentary and transport sorted.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1066

Lucca: Cook and Taste Authentic Lasagna by Cesarine

🍜 Food & Cooking

Lucca: Cook and Taste Authentic Lasagna by Cesarine

Learn to build lasagna from the ground up in a Lucca kitchen with a home cook who knows the craft inside out. Over two hours, you'll roll fresh pasta, simmer ragù until it's rich and deep, and whip béchamel to silky perfection. While your assembled dish goes into the oven, your host walks you through the region's food heritage over drinks and nibbles. Once it's golden, you'll eat what you've made alongside local wine—the real payoff for an afternoon of actual cooking.

Vendicari private visit 3 hours The Bird Hotel.

A gentle three-hour guided walk through Vendicari, one of Europe's most significant wetlands, on Sicily's southeastern coast. Your Italian-speaking guide leads you across marshlands to discover a Norman tower, abandoned tuna works, salt ponds teeming with migratory birds, and Roman-era fish-processing ruins. The terrain is flat and accessible, winding through Mediterranean scrub dotted with carob, wild olive and myrtle.

3 hoursfrom AUD $92

Rome in Comfort: Private Chauffeured Tour

3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $177

Rome in Comfort: Private Chauffeured Tour

Skip the metro queues and sore feet—this three to four-hour private tour whisks you past Rome's headline monuments and harder-to-reach corners in a luxury vehicle. Your historian guide narrates from a climate-controlled van as you glide past the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Roman Forum, and a dozen other landmarks most visitors queue for hours to see. Hotel pick-up included; you set the rhythm.

Capri half-day Private Tour from Sorrento - Premium 28ft Boat

🐠 Water Activities

Capri half-day Private Tour from Sorrento - Premium 28ft Boat

Private 28-foot boat circumnavigates Capri in four hours, departing from Sorrento. You'll cruise the Sorrento coastline first—past the Roman ruins and natural pool of Bagni della Regina Giovanna, then the freshwater Cascatella waterfall—before reaching Capri's signature formations: White Grotto, Green Grotto, and dramatic Faraglioni rocks. Swimming stops include the sheltered Cala Ventosa bay. An English-speaking skipper steers; prosecco and limoncello feature among refreshments. The Blue Grotto entrance is optional and charged separately.

Ancient Appian Way and Aqueducts EBike Tour

Explore Rome's ancient infrastructure on a guided four-hour e-bike tour following the Appian Way and its historic aqueducts. Well-fitted electric bikes suited to all sizes make the ride manageable, with an easy 3km path to get your bearings before tackling the main route. Expert guides prioritise your comfort and safety throughout, and a proper break halfway gives you space to rest and refuel before the second half.

Tasty Roman Dinner Food Tour around Piazza Navona, Campo Marzio & Jewish Ghetto

A 4-hour evening food tour threading through Rome's Jewish Ghetto, Piazza Navona and Campo Marzio, stopping at six neighbourhood eateries for ten regional tastings paired with local wine. Your guide—a passionate local—navigates the winding streets of the old city centre, weaving food history and quarter character into the rhythm of eating and walking. You'll taste dishes most visitors never find, from traditional Roman Jewish cuisine to neighbourhood classics, finishing with flavours that linger well after the tour ends.

4 hoursfrom AUD $163

Private Pisa and Lucca Tour from Florence with Transportation

40 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $107

Private Pisa and Lucca Tour from Florence with Transportation

Eight-hour private tour linking [Florence](/places/florence) with two essential Tuscan towns. Your driver handles navigation and parking whilst you spend unhurried time exploring Pisa's famous leaning monument and Lucca's intact medieval walls, Renaissance squares, and quiet alleyways. Smooth Mercedes transport means no motorway stress—just comfortable, personalized access to both cities' highlights at your own pace.

the Florio family, wine and salt, Marsala-Trapani (all inclusive)

Explore the Marsala-Trapani region's salt-harvesting heritage and winemaking legacy shaped by the Florio dynasty across four hours. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle through working salt pans and into the family's historic cellar, sampling both traditional wines and the crystalline produce that built their fortune. This circuit traces how two commodities reshaped Sicily's economy and culture, moving between landscape, flavour, and industrial heritage.

Naples Old Style Neapolitan Pizza and Local Wine by Night

Learn to shape and bake authentic Neapolitan pizza from a local chef in a working Naples kitchen. You'll roll dough, top your pie with quality ingredients, and slide it into a wood-fired oven, then eat what you've made alongside local wine. The 90-minute class starts with crusty bread and tomatoes, moves through hands-on dough work, and finishes with your finished pizza and a glass of wine—no experience needed.

Lecce : 3 hours Hike in maria di Leuca the southern Tip of Puglia

A 6-hour guided walk through Salento's southernmost reaches, tracing paths between hilltop settlements and down to the Adriatic cliffs at Maria di Leuca. You'll visit the Basilica Santuario Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae, explore quiet villages, and take in countryside and coastal views that shift from pastoral to dramatic. Private transport handles the logistics; a local guide leads the walking sections. Bring your own lunch.

Luxury Private Transfer from Rome Airport to City Center

Skip the airport chaos and roll straight into Rome in a private Mercedes or minivan with a professional driver. Departing from Fiumicino or Ciampino, you'll head direct to your accommodation with your luggage sorted and the city unfolding beyond tinted windows. The driver monitors your flight, meets you at arrivals, and navigates Rome's streets whilst you decompress. Roughly 40 minutes to an hour gets you settled.

Pisa, Lucca, and Lunch at a Tuscan Winery from Livorno

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $666

Pisa, Lucca, and Lunch at a Tuscan Winery from Livorno

This seven to eight-hour excursion from Livorno port hits three highlights without exhausting your sea day. Start with a photo stop at Pisa's iconic leaning monument and cathedral square, then spend three unhurried hours exploring Lucca's Renaissance streets within its intact medieval walls. The afternoon centres on a family winery in the Montecarlo region, where you'll taste local wines alongside a substantial homemade lunch prepared by the owners. Private transport with an English-speaking driver gets you between stops; lunch costs extra and settles directly with the winery.

Poveglia Island Tour from Venice (Private Tour)

🛕 Culture & History

45 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $148

Poveglia Island Tour from Venice (Private Tour)

This private boat tour departs Venice for Poveglia Island, a two-hour excursion combining thirty minutes of travel each way with an hour exploring on foot. The island served as a plague quarantine station and psychiatric hospital before falling into abandonment, its crumbling structures now overtaken by vegetation. You'll walk through decaying buildings and overgrown grounds whilst your guide recounts the island's troubled past. The tour suits all fitness levels and offers an uncommon perspective on Venetian history away from the city's main tourist routes.

Rome: Trevi Fountain & Underground Aqueducts Tour

This 45-minute to one-hour tour pairs Rome's most celebrated fountain with the archaeological marvel buried beneath it. Your guide unlocks the Trevi Fountain's restricted basin, explaining its construction and the myths woven into its design, then descends into Vicus Caprarius to reveal the Roman infrastructure that still feeds the fountain today. The Aqua Virgo aqueduct, functioning since antiquity, remains the hidden backbone of this iconic landmark.

The Best of Rome in a Golf cart tour: highlights and hidden gems

1 hour – 1h 30mfrom AUD $50

The Best of Rome in a Golf cart tour: highlights and hidden gems

Roll through Rome's historic centre in a golf cart, hitting the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona without grinding through crowds on foot. Your guide steers you past the usual tourist routes to reveal backstreet corners and neighbourhood stories most visitors miss. Three hours covers the major sights and the quieter spots between them—ideal if walking Rome leaves you knackered or you're travelling with kids and older relatives.

Tour of the cellar and tasting of 6 wines

Spend 90 minutes at Cantalici vineyard in Chianti Classico exploring how generations have crafted their wines. Walk through the fermentation and ageing cellars whilst learning the production methods, then taste six wines paired with local crackers, taralli and bruschetta. You'll also discover a 16th-century brick kiln that still stands on the property, threading together the estate's past and present.

✈️ Transfers

Ferry Tickets Between Naples and Capri

Book your ferry crossing from Naples to Capri, arriving in 50 minutes. Skip ticket queues with pre-booked e-tickets and step straight onto the boat. This straightforward transport link lets you structure your own itinerary—pop over for the day or stay longer. The journey itself is reliable and quick, leaving you maximum hours to explore Capri's dramatic coastline, grottos and hilltop villages. Suitable for all fitness levels, though rough seas occasionally affect sensitive stomachs.

Florence Half Day Chianti Wine Tour with Tuscan Food Tastings

This five-hour jaunt from [Florence](/places/florence) ventures deep into Chianti's rolling landscape by private minivan, stopping at two family wineries and a hilltop village. You'll taste estate Chianti directly from the barrel room, then sit down to a proper spread of cured meats, bread, and seasonal dishes paired with local bottles. The route finishes at Piazzale Michelangelo for sunset views over Florence.

Private daily boat excursion of the Amalfi Coast

Hire a private boat for a full day exploring Italy's [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast), departing between 10:00 and 17:00 from Salerno or any coastal village between Vietri sul Mare and Positano. Chart your own course along dramatic clifftop towns, anchor in secluded coves for snorkelling, and pull into waterfront restaurants on a whim. The boat comes equipped with snorkels, refreshments, ice and nibbles—you bring the pace.

Private Transfer From Positano Hotels to Naples

Skip the stress of navigating coastal roads from Positano to Naples with a private car and driver. You'll be collected from your hotel lobby and driven in a climate-controlled vehicle to Naples airport, train station, or your destination hotel. The journey takes roughly two hours. Your English-speaking driver handles the winding [Amalfi coast](/places/amalfi-coast) routes while you settle in—ideal if you're catching a flight or train and want to arrive fresh.

from AUD $192

Fiat 500 Roma Professional Photography Service

★ 4.9 (57)