Tours in Italy

Private Tour with Homemade Products and Drinks in Syracuse

Spend two hours cruising Syracuse's coastline with locally-made cured meats, cheeses and drinks in hand. Navigate past Ortigia's historic monuments and the sculpted sea caves on Syracuse's northern edge, where coral formations and mineral-tinted rock formations reward close inspection. The itinerary concludes at Plemmirio Nature Reserve, where you can swim in transparent Mediterranean waters alongside your guide.

Ortigia and Plemmirio Island Tour at Sunset

Sail around Syracuse's Ortigia island at sunset, taking in centuries of fortifications and natural landmarks from the water. This 3-hour circuit loops past the Bourbon-era prison, Vigliena and Maniace castles, Spanish defensive walls, and the Aretusa spring before heading to the Plemmirio reserve and its Gulf of Pillirina. You'll get commentary on what you're seeing, bathroom breaks ashore, and a steady flow of prosecco, wine, and water to sip as the light changes.

3 hoursfrom AUD $117

Sunset Bike tour of Florence &Rose Garden & Piazzale Michelangelo

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Sunset Bike tour of Florence &Rose Garden & Piazzale Michelangelo

Pedal through [Florence](/places/florence)'s quieter quarters and up into the hills on this two-hour evening ride. You'll roll past neighbourhood wine bars, stop at a rose garden bursting with blooms, and climb to Piazzale Michelangelo where the city sprawls golden beneath you at dusk. It's a gentler pace than walking, more human-scale than any bus, giving you room to notice the small details—a courtyard fountain, the smell of espresso, the way light hits terracotta roofs.

4 Hours Private Cruise on Lake Como by Motorboat

Spend four hours cruising Lake Como's shoreline aboard a private motorboat piloted by Marco and Stefano. You'll navigate past the villas and landmarks that captivated celebrities and artists, hearing the stories behind them. Break up the journey with a swim in the clear water or settle in with a glass of Prosecco as the Alps frame the horizon. Safety and comfort are built into every detail.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1998

Amazing Sunrise private tour of Rome (2hrs)

Amazing Sunrise private tour of Rome (2hrs)

Beat the crowds with a private two-hour dawn tour of Rome's masterpieces. Your driver collects you at 5–6am from your accommodation and guides you through the Eternal City's Renaissance and Baroque landmarks while the streets are still quiet. Watch light flood the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum)'s travertine, find solitude in St. Peter's Square, and photograph Trevi Fountain and the Spanish Steps without jostling for position. Back at your hotel by 7–8am, before the day's heat and throngs arrive.

Barolo and Barbaresco Private Wine Tasting Tour

A seven-hour guided tour through Piedmont's most celebrated wine territories, visiting two boutique family estates in the Barolo and Barbaresco zones. Your sommelier host takes you behind cellar doors to taste 5–6 wines at each stop, paired with local cheese and cured meats, then settle into lunch at a neighbourhood wine bar where you choose and pay for your own meal. Hotel pickup included.

Oltrarno Artisans tour, Wine Windows and Gelato

Spend nearly three hours in [Florence](/places/florence)'s Oltrarno quarter learning how local makers still practise centuries-old crafts. Your guide takes you through leather workshops, etching studios and a paper boutique, stops you at a historic wine window for a glass, and finishes with gelato at a neighbourhood favourite. You'll meet artisans at work and understand why this riverside quarter remains the city's creative backbone.

Archaeological Museum Private Tour with Skiptheline Tickets

A 2-hour guided exploration of Naples' National Archaeological Museum with skip-the-line access. Your archaeologist guide leads you through the Farnese Collection and treasures excavated from Pompeii and Herculaneum—sculptures, mosaics, frescoes, and domestic artefacts that reveal how Romans actually lived. One of Europe's finest repositories of classical material, organised chronologically and by theme, so the narrative builds logically rather than jumping around.

2 hoursfrom AUD $269

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $3664

Rome in a Nutshell Private Driving Tour

Navigate Rome's essential landmarks with a knowledgeable driver who unpacks the city's layered significance across three hours. Rather than attempting the impossible task of seeing everything, this private minivan tour focuses on the monuments and neighbourhoods that shaped Western civilisation. You'll grasp why Rome commanded an empire and why its legacy still dominates the European imagination, without the exhaustion of endless walking.

Private Colosseum, Roman Forum & Palatine Hill Tour

A three-hour private guided tour of Rome's most iconic ancient sites. Start at the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), where your guide reconstructs the brutal spectacle of gladiatorial combat within its weathered walls. Move through the Imperial Palace ruins on Palatine Hill, where emperors once held court amid manicured gardens, then descend into the Roman Forum—the political and commercial engine of empire. The tour concludes at Caesar's burial site, grounding two millennia of history in one specific, haunted spot.

Ischia and Procida day experience

Spend a full day exploring two islands in the Bay of Naples aboard a private boat with an experienced skipper. Start in Procida, a working fishing village with genuine character, then head to Ischia for swimming and snorkelling in turquoise waters. The boat returns to port where you'll toast the day with chilled prosecco and light snacks, taking in views of the gulf one last time.

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Vegan Street Food Tour in Rome

Discover Rome's street food scene through a plant-based lens on this 2.5-hour walking tour led by a vegan advocate. You'll taste classics reimagined—crispy rice supplì, golden-fried artichokes in the Jewish Quarter, Roman pizza, and gelato—all completely vegan. Learn where locals eat and how to navigate the city's food culture as a plant-based traveller, moving beyond the assumption that Roman cuisine demands animal products.

2h 30mfrom AUD $132

Kids Treasure Hunt in Florence Downtown. A Private Adventure!

Kids Treasure Hunt in Florence Downtown. A Private Adventure!

A two-hour private treasure hunt through central [Florence](/places/florence) designed for families, where kids solve puzzles and riddles to uncover stories about the city's landmarks and hidden corners. Rather than standard monument lectures, your guide poses challenges that reward observation and curiosity, letting children piece together how Florence's streets, squares, and buildings connect. You'll move at a pace that suits your group, with all the hunt materials provided. Expect genuine learning wrapped in play.

E-Bike Tour in Cinque Terre with Aperitif in Farmhouse

Ride electric bikes through the terraced heights of [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) National Park, guided by a local who shares stories of the villages and landscape below. You'll roll past olive groves and mountain sanctuaries, then descend to an agriturismo perched above the coast for an aperitif featuring local charcuterie and [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) wine. Three hours, mix of pedalling and relaxation.

3 hoursfrom AUD $145

Private Photoshooting in Rome - Discover the top Photospots

Private Photoshooting in Rome - Discover the top Photospots

A half-hour photowalk with a professional photographer around Rome's most recognisable monuments—the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Arch of Constantine, and Arch of Titus. Your guide navigates the best angles and lighting while capturing candid portraits and group shots against ancient backdrops. No awkward posing required; simply walk, chat, and let the photographer handle composition. You'll receive edited images via email afterwards, ideal for solo travellers, couples, or small groups wanting genuine photos from the Eternal City.

30 minfrom AUD $300

Luxury Tour from Sorrento to Amalfi Coast

Luxury Tour from Sorrento to Amalfi Coast

Eight hours exploring the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) from Sorrento by private car with an English-speaking driver. You'll see dramatic clifftop villages including Positano's stacked pastel buildings and Ravello's mountain-edge piazzas, plus Amalfi's cathedral and working marina. The route winds through lemon-covered slopes and past fishing hamlets, with stops at beaches and viewpoints. Travel time is built into the schedule, so pacing feels unhurried.

8 hoursfrom AUD $649

Private Exclusive Tour of Positano & Sorrento + Farmhouse Lunch

Private Exclusive Tour of Positano & Sorrento + Farmhouse Lunch

A seven-hour private excursion along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) combining coastal browsing in Positano with a proper farmhouse meal in Sorrento. Your English-speaking driver navigates you through both towns with roughly ninety minutes for independent exploration, before heading inland to a working farm where lunch anchors the day. Hotel or port pickup and air-conditioned transport included. Ideal for cruise passengers wanting a flavour of the region without rushing.

Chianti Wine Tour for Small Groups: 3 Family Wineries & Lunch

A small-group wine tour through Chianti's backroads led by a sommelier who knows the region's family wineries inside out. Over 8 hours, you'll visit three working estates tucked away from the main tourist loop, taste their wines directly from producers, and eat lunch built around local ingredients and matched wines. It's the kind of afternoon that teaches you how Chianti actually tastes and why it matters to the people making it.

Pasta and Tiramisù class with a panoramic view of Sorrento

Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu at a restored farmhouse kitchen overlooking the Gulf of Naples on the Sorrento Peninsula. This 3.5-hour class focuses on regional technique and seasonal ingredients, set against views of the coastline. You'll work alongside hosts passionate about reviving traditional Sorrentine cooking methods, finishing with time to relax in the garden.

Mount Etna 4x4 Jeep Tour with lunch

Bounce across Mount Etna's backcountry in a 4x4, navigating rough tracks through volcanic terrain shaped by centuries of eruptions. Based near Catania, this 7-hour outing takes you into deep gorges and native forests clinging to the mountainside, with lunch and local wine included. Your driver doubles as guide, handling the rough stuff while you soak in the raw, unpolished landscape.

Private Trekking on the Path of the Gods with Shepherd’s Snack

Walk one of Campania's most celebrated trails, a 6-kilometre loop offering uninterrupted coastal and mountain views. Your certified guide leads you along the Path of the Gods, a route that lives up to its name with each turn revealing another vista worth the effort. The trek takes roughly three and a half hours, with the option to stop at a shepherd's cottage for local refreshments and respite.

Monks and Knights walking tour on Aventino with Gelato

Explore Rome's spiritual and military heritage across Aventino hill on this two-hour walking tour. Navigate medieval monasteries, Renaissance chapels, and knight sanctuaries tucked between winding streets and hidden gardens. The route climbs from Foro Boario through layers of history, rewarding you with sweeping city vistas before finishing at Circus Maximus with a proper Italian gelato in hand.

Fast Access Complete Vatican Sistine Chapel & St Peter Day Tour

Skip the queues and explore the Vatican's masterpieces with an art historian guide over five hours. You'll move beyond the usual highlights through nine kilometres of galleries, taking in the Vatican Art Collection and Sistine Chapel's frescoes before emerging onto St Peter's Square. This private tour trades the crush of general admission for deeper insight into Renaissance and classical works, though St Peter's Basilica entry isn't included.

Tour with medium seabed or rod fishing.

Spend four hours on the water off the Italian coast learning to fish alongside local skippers who know these waters intimately. You'll start with a rundown of equipment and technique on shore, then head out on a well-maintained boat to cast lines for mid-water and bottom-feeding species. The crew will show you how to read the conditions and work your rod, whether you're picking it up for the first time or you've caught before. Drinks are on the boat; at the end, you can buy whatever you've landed, still glistening.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1482

Florence and Wine Tasting Private Tour from Livorno

Florence and Wine Tasting Private Tour from Livorno

A nine-hour private tour from Livorno that combines [Florence](/places/florence)'s essential landmarks with a Chianti winery visit. Your driver navigates you through the city centre in the morning, leaving space for independent browsing, then heads into Tuscany's wine country for a tasting session paired with a light lunch. The itinerary pairs art and architecture with regional viticulture, returning to port with time to spare.

9 hoursfrom AUD $1465

🐠 Water Activities

SUP into the sunset on Vulcano Island

Learn to stand-up paddle on the glassy waters off Vulcano Island in Sicily, then venture out to explore the dramatic Vulcanello coastline and volcanic cliffs. You'll start in shallow bay shallows with basic technique work before paddling toward the island's protected coves for a swim. The 90-minute session gives you a completely new vantage point—one where the seabed clarity and geological features become genuinely visible beneath your board.

Guided Shopping in Florence

Skip the overwhelming flagship stores and hit the independently-run boutiques where [Florence](/places/florence)'s artisans actually work. This two-hour guided shopping tour steers you toward genuine leather and gold pieces tucked away from the main drag, where owners know their stock inside out and won't fleece you. You'll walk away with something worth wearing, not just worth showing off.

Scilla Boat Tour : Chianalea & Swim in Favazzina (from Torre Faro)

A three-hour boat journey departing Torre Faro that carries you across the Strait of Messina to Scilla's rocky coastline. You'll motor past Capo Pacì and navigate into Chianalea, a working fishing hamlet where pastel-painted houses cling to stone cliffs. A stop at Favazzina allows time in the water before returning. The vessel includes shaded areas, lounging space and an experienced skipper to handle navigation while you absorb the view.

Transfer Naples Sorrento plus Pompeii or vice versa

Get from Naples airport or Sorrento without losing a day to sightseeing. This five-hour transfer includes a two-hour stop at Pompeii's excavations, letting you walk the preserved Roman streets en route between destinations. Pick-up and drop-off cover airports, train stations, and hotels across both towns. You'll need your own entry ticket and guide—the driver handles the logistics while you explore.

Sunset catamaran tour: Aperitif on the boat in Palermo

Sail along Palermo's coastline during golden hour aboard a catamaran, beginning with Sicilian aperitifs and prosecco as you leave the harbour. The three-hour voyage takes you past Mondello's turquoise bay and Capo Gallo's dramatic cliffs, with Isola delle Femmine framed against the darkening sky. Swimming stops and snorkelling gear included, plus local cheeses, cured meats, and regional wines to savour as daylight fades.

Private Full Day Boat Tour of the Syracuse Coast

An eight-hour private boat journey tracing Syracuse's coastline, starting with the dramatic northern cliffs and sea caves before sailing into the Plemmirio nature reserve. You'll circle Ortigia island, passing medieval fortifications, baroque promenades, and the mythical Aretusa spring whilst anchored in the vast Porto Grande. Lunch—prepared fresh aboard—pairs antipasti with a warm dish, all drinks included, followed by an aperitif as the sun dips.

8 hoursfrom AUD $3997

The Best Highlights 7 Day Sicily Tour 2026

🛕 Culture & History

The Best Highlights 7 Day Sicily Tour 2026

This seven-day journey traces Sicily's most compelling sites from Catania to Palermo, moving through Greek temples, baroque towns, and coastal villages. You'll travel in comfort by private Mercedes with a dedicated English-speaking guide, staying in four-star hotels and a wine resort on Mount Etna's slopes. The itinerary weaves together archaeological landmarks—from Agrigento's Valley of Temples to Selinunte's seaside ruins—with food experiences like pastry tastings in Erice and three dinners featuring regional specialities. A structured introduction to Sicily's layers without the rushed feel of typical group tours.

7 daysfrom AUD $9492

Amalfi Coast like a local: Ravello, Amalfi, Positano (8hour tour)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $434

Amalfi Coast like a local: Ravello, Amalfi, Positano (8hour tour)

A private eight-hour drive through three coastal villages, starting from Naples or Salerno. You'll spend an hour each in Ravello (clifftop medieval settlement 1000 feet above the sea), Amalfi (former maritime power with an 11th-century cathedral), and Positano (pastel-hued village beloved by mid-century celebrities). Your driver navigates the hairpin roads while you explore at your own pace. Optional lunch can be arranged.

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12 hours – 13 hoursfrom AUD $649

Capri Boat tour in 3 hours

Spend three hours exploring Capri's dramatic coastline aboard a traditional boat with a seasoned skipper. You'll navigate past the island's most striking landmarks, taking in limestone cliffs and hidden coves from the water. The tour includes snorkelling stops, cold drinks, and a shot of locally-made limoncello to taste as you cruise. It's a straightforward way to see what makes Capri special without the crowds on land.

Full day boat excursion of Ponza & Palmarola from Rome

A 12–13 hour boat journey to Ponza and Palmarola, two islands off the Italian coast near Rome. You'll depart Rome by private minivan to Anzio, then board a fast ferry to Ponza, where a local guide leads you past Roman cisterns and natural rock formations. Multiple swimming stops, snorkelling gear provided, and a lunch of fresh pasta with white wine served aboard. Finish with time to browse local shops before the return ferry and transfer home.

6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $316

Day trip Etna and Taormina Highlights

Explore Europe's most active volcano and Sicily's most picturesque coastal town in a single day. This private tour departs from Messina, Taormina or Giardini Naxos, taking you up Mount Etna's slopes before descending to Taormina's clifftop streets. Along the way, stop at a local farm in Zafferana Etnea to sample wines, honey and produce grown in the volcano's mineral-rich soil. Six to eight hours of driving, walking and tasting.

Farm to Table Cooking Experience in a small Village

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Farm to Table Cooking Experience in a small Village

Travel through rural Sardinia to Montresta, a hamlet of under 400 people, where you'll cook traditional regional dishes alongside a local family steeped in village customs. Spend six hours learning to prepare authentic plates from scratch, then sit down to taste what you've made whilst hearing stories of how life unfolded here decades ago. The afternoon includes a walk through the settlement and around its dramatic coastal cliffs before heading back.

Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's with pick up

Skip the queues and explore the Vatican's greatest hits with a knowledgeable guide over three hours. You'll see the Renaissance galleries and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling, then walk through St. Peter's Basilica to appreciate its interior grandeur. Hotel pickup in a comfortable vehicle gets you there without the hassle of navigating Rome's public transport.

3 hoursfrom AUD $586

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1257

Private Full-Day Shore Excursion

Pair [Florence](/places/florence) and Pisa in a single day aboard a private minivan with an art historian guide. You'll spend three hours exploring Florence's masterworks, including skip-the-line access to Michelangelo's David at the Accademia, then drive to Pisa for independent time at the Leaning Tower. Your English-speaking driver handles transport from either Livorno or La Spezia port, keeping the group to eight people maximum across eight to nine hours.

Truffle Hunting and Handmade Pasta in Ascoli Piceno

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