Italy
Mt Etna Sunset Private Tour with Prosecco on the Crater
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $400
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🐠 Water Activities
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Private tour of the coast and caves up to Zagare
Cruise the Gargano peninsula's dramatic coastline by private boat from Vieste, exploring sea stacks, arched rock formations, and hidden caves carved into white limestone cliffs. This four-hour voyage takes you past named bays and beaches—some sandy, some shingle—with a swim stop and aperitif included. You'll see the monolith of Pizzomunno, the San Felice arch with its Campana grotto, and lesser-known coves like Zagare and Vignanotica, all backed by wild Mediterranean scrub clinging to the clifftops.
4 hoursfrom AUD $246
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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3 Hour Watercolor Private Experience in Verona
Spend three hours painting Verona's streets and landmarks in watercolour under an instructor's tutelage. Working outdoors in groups of up to six, you'll complete a finished piece to take home as a tangible reminder of your time in the city. All materials—brushes, paints, paper, pencils—are provided. No prior experience needed; the session suits anyone wanting to sketch the architecture and atmosphere firsthand rather than observe from a café.
3 hoursfrom AUD $108
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Montepulciano, Pienza, and the Essence of Val d'Orcia
A 10–11 hour private tour through Val d'Orcia's most compelling corners, departing from [Florence](/places/florence) or elsewhere in Tuscany. You'll visit Montepulciano's wine cellars to taste Vino Nobile, walk Pienza's Renaissance streets (a UNESCO site) famous for Pecorino, admire the Vitaleta Chapel's hillside setting, and explore thermal pools at Bagno Vignoni. A driver navigates you between villages whilst lunch and wine tasting happen in a historic cellar, leaving space to absorb the landscape rather than rush between stops.
10 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $939
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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2 Hours Guided Sunset Tour of the Island of Capri with Aperitif
Sail around Capri aboard a traditional goiter as the sun dips toward the horizon, your skipper navigating the quieter waters while you sip prosecco or wine with nibbles. This two-hour loop circles the entire island, passing the dramatic Faraglioni rock formations, all while the evening light softens the cliffs to pastel shades. No crowded tour boats—just you, the breeze, and the Tyrrhenian Sea at its most serene.
2 hoursfrom AUD $585
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Pasta, Pizza and Gelato Food Tasting Tour in Trastevere
A three-hour food walk through Trastevere that moves beyond the postcard version of Roman eating. You'll sit down for proper pasta with local wine, grab pizza the way Romans actually order it, detour through street food stalls for supplì and fried courgette flowers, then finish with genuine gelato. Your guide steers you away from the obvious tourist spots and into neighbourhood joints where locals queue.
3 hoursfrom AUD $142
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Olive harvest, visit to the oil mill and typical lunch
Join a working olive harvest in Sicily, rolling up your sleeves to pick fruit alongside locals, then head to the mill to watch pressing. You'll handle olives from tree to bottle, gaining real insight into how this staple gets made. Finish with a proper spread of regional food and wine—bruschetta, cured meats, seasonal pastries, cheese—sitting down together to eat what the land offers.
3h 30mfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Full Day Prosecco and Cheese Tasting from Venice
Spend eight hours exploring the Prosecco region north of Venice, visiting two family-owned wineries and a celebrated cheese producer. You'll taste four distinct Prosecco styles alongside light local fare—cured meats, cheese and focaccia—then move on to Perenzin Dairy Farm for an artisanal cheese masterclass. Meet the makers behind these regional staples, understanding how tradition shapes each bottle and wheel. Depart from Venice, Treviso or Conegliano.
8 hoursfrom AUD $327
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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The Most Delicious Private Food Tour of Siena: 10 Tastings
Spend three hours wandering Siena's backstreets with a local food enthusiast who knows where to eat. You'll stop at ten different spots for savoury bites, sweets and drinks—cantucci, gelato, regional specialities—while your guide points out the Piazza del Campo and other landmarks that shaped the city. It's a tasting tour that doubles as a walking introduction to how Sienese people actually eat.
3 hoursfrom AUD $360
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Diving baptism with cylinders (Introdive) at the Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area
Your first underwater experience at Capo Carbonara Marine Protected Area, guided by an experienced instructor who'll walk you through essential skills before your five-metre descent. You'll explore a vibrant reef teeming with Mediterranean fish and rock formations, breathing from a cylinder in a controlled, supportive environment. The dive lasts 15 minutes total, with bottled water and snacks provided.
5 min – 15 minfrom AUD $142
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Boat Tour on Lake Como with Venetian Limousine
Cruise Lake Como's shoreline aboard a private boat to examine centuries-old villas and their grounds. This two-hour excursion skims past the palatial homes that dot the water's edge, revealing how Italy's wealthy have retreated to this glacial valley for generations. Your guide shares the stories behind the architecture and landscape design whilst you absorb views that justify the lake's reputation. Expect photo opportunities at every turn and the kind of slowness that Italian lakeside living demands.
2 hoursfrom AUD $991
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Amalfi Coast Half-Day Tour from Sorrento
A 5–6 hour coastal drive from Sorrento that traces the dramatic cliffs and pastel villages of the Amalfi coastline. Your driver collects you from your accommodation and guides you through the landscape with stops for photography and local context. Spend an hour exploring Positano's steep streets and beach bars, then continue to Amalfi itself. Optional detours include the ceramics workshops dotted along the route, famous for hand-painted majolica. You return to Sorrento at day's end.
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $483
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Tour Ischia Procida Capri Positano Amalfi by Speedboat
Eight-hour private speedboat charter along Italy's Campania coast, visiting your choice of Ischia, Procida, Capri, Amalfi or the Pontine Islands. Explore sea caves, swim in crystalline waters and relax on deck with up to eight other passengers. Departs and returns from a location of your choosing, with skipper, snorkelling gear and refreshments included.
8 hoursfrom AUD $2165
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Masterpieces of the Renaissance: Florence Uffizi Private Tour
Navigate the Uffizi's sprawling Renaissance collection with a knowledgeable Florentine guide over two hours. You'll encounter masterworks by Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio and Da Vinci without queuing. Choose between a small group capped at six or a fully private tour tailored to your pace. The gallery's vastness becomes manageable with expert direction, though you're welcome to linger afterwards and explore independently.
2 hoursfrom AUD $358
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Package of 2 private tours in one day: Etna-Godfather with Lunch
Combine Sicily's volcanic drama with Mafia film history on this seven-to-eight-hour private tour. Start on Mount Etna's slopes, sampling local honey, jams, oils and DOC wines produced in the volcano's shadow. Then head to Savoca village, where The Godfather was filmed—visit the church where Michael married Apollonia, drink in the atmospheric Bar Vitelli, and lunch at a restaurant with sweeping views. Your own guide and driver collect you from your Taormina accommodation or port and return you at day's end.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $451
★ 5.0 (11)
✈️ Transfers
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Renaissance Florence Tour from Rome
A 10-hour day trip from Rome to [Florence](/places/florence) by private Mercedes minivan, driven by knowledgeable English-speaking operators who know the city well. You'll have transport and a driver familiar with Florence's layout and history, though you'll arrange your own museum entries and guide time separately. The vehicle is air-conditioned and can accommodate wheelchairs, prams, and families of varying abilities.
10 hoursfrom AUD $639
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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From Sorrento: Amalfi Coast Private Tour in a Mercedes Van
An eight-hour private tour from Sorrento down the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) in a Mercedes van with an English-speaking driver. You'll stop in Positano's clifftop village, explore Amalfi's town centre with its maritime heritage, then drive up to Ravello for its quieter appeal and coastal vistas. The route traces one of Europe's most dramatic coastlines, with views toward Mount Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples. Hotel pickup and drop-off included; lunch and attraction fees separate.
8 hoursfrom AUD $633
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Skip-the-line Vip Private Tour of Vatican Sistine Chapel&Basilica
A three-hour private tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica with a specialist art historian guide. You'll bypass the standard queues and move through galleries at your own rhythm, examining Renaissance masterworks by Michelangelo, Raphael and Botticelli. Your guide grants access to smaller chambers typically closed to group tours, offering a more intimate encounter with the Vatican's collections.
3 hoursfrom AUD $591
★ 5.0 (11)
✈️ Transfers
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Post Cruise Roma Private tour from Civitavecchia
Skip the coach queues and head straight into Rome with a dedicated driver and comfortable minivan. You'll travel from Civitavecchia port directly into the city, stopping at major landmarks along the way. Over four to five hours, this private route gives you genuine flexibility—spend longer at the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), duck into a basilica, or simply soak in a piazza without worrying about group timings. Your English-speaking driver knows the shortcuts and can adjust the itinerary to match your interests and ship departure time.
4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $1309
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Complete rental of kitesurf equipment
Rent a full kitesurf kit from this Italian centre stocked with current-generation gear from North Kiteboarding, Slingshot, and Ozone. Sessions run 1–3 hours. Kites span 6–17 square metres, so you can get on the water whether the wind is light or strong. Everything you need comes with it: board, harness, wetsuit, shoes, jacket, and helmet. Beginners welcome, though not suitable if you're pregnant or have cardiovascular concerns.
1 hour – 3 hoursfrom AUD $999
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Paddle Boarding Experience in Portofino
Master stand-up paddle boarding in the sheltered bay of Paraggi, then venture along Portofino's rugged coastline and protected marine reserve. An instructor teaches foundational techniques in this traffic-free zone before you apply skills to explore dramatic cliffsides and crystalline waters. The 1.5-hour session offers an unusually intimate vantage point—looking across the sea and down into it—from a single board. Suitable for all fitness levels, though swimming ability is essential.
1h 30mfrom AUD $90
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Bari Private Walking Tour with a Local
Walk through Bari with a local who knows the city's rhythms rather than its script. Over 2–6 hours, your Lokafyer—a resident passionate about their neighbourhood—steers you toward authentic corners and stories you'd never find alone. Tailor the route to suit your interests: wander food markets, hunt street art, dig into neighbourhood history, or simply drift where curiosity leads. You'll leave with a real sense of how Bari actually works, plus insider tips to keep exploring.
2 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $80
★ 5.0 (11)
✈️ Transfers
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Rome to Florence Private Transfer with Orvieto & Lunch
A seven-hour private drive from Rome to [Florence](/places/florence) that transforms transit into experience. Your English-speaking driver collects you from your hotel and steers a comfortable Mercedes through Umbrian countryside toward your destination, stopping in Orvieto to admire its Gothic cathedral. Midway, you'll sit down to a proper lunch at a working farmhouse, eating what locals eat, before continuing north. No rushing between coaches or waiting in stations—just open road, views, and someone who knows the region.
7 hoursfrom AUD $784
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Essential Rome Private Highlights Tour
A three-hour private guided tour of Rome's central landmarks, with the option to add a driver and vehicle to reach sights further out. You'll see the Pantheon's exterior, wander through Piazza della Minerva and Piazza di Pietra, toss a coin at Trevi Fountain, and climb the Spanish Steps. The vehicle option lets you add Circus Maximus and the famous keyhole view without burning out on Rome's pavements.
3 hoursfrom AUD $743
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Florence Private Vintage Bike Tour
Pedal through [Florence](/places/florence)'s medieval core on a two-hour guided bike tour, weaving past the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Pitti Palace without the crowds. Your private guide navigates you through narrow Renaissance streets and hidden squares, stopping to sample genuine local food along the way. It's a relaxed, sociable way to cover ground and taste the city's character in a single morning or afternoon.
2 hoursfrom AUD $326
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Skip-the-lines Private Tour of Pompeii Including the Theatre the Forum and all Highlights
Walk through Pompeii with a local guide who knows the site inside out, bypassing queues to explore the city frozen in 79 AD. This two-hour private tour takes you through the Theatre, Forum, Thermal Baths and pleasure houses—the places where ordinary Romans worked, bathed and lived before Vesuvius changed everything. You'll see how a thriving 1st-century city was preserved under volcanic ash until excavations began in the 1700s.
2 hoursfrom AUD $315
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Como Dolce Vita Tour - by Ape Calesse to the city and the lake
Rattle through Como's centro storico and lakeside villages in a vintage Ape Calessino—a charmingly cramped three-wheeled contraption that puts you at street level with the city's architecture and water views. You'll pass the Duomo, medieval ramparts and the Voltian Temple before heading to lakefront villages like Cernobbio and Laglio, where mansions perch above the water. The whole thing takes three hours and arrives with prosecco in hand.
3 hoursfrom AUD $666
★ 5.0 (11)
✈️ Transfers
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Civitavecchia to Fiumicino airport - Private Transfer
Skip the port shuttle queue and head straight from Civitavecchia cruise dock to Fiumicino airport in a private car. Your driver handles traffic and navigation while you relax in an air-conditioned vehicle, dropping you at your departure terminal with time to spare. Book your pickup time when you book, and the driver gives you 15 minutes from disembarkation to meet you dockside. One standard suitcase and one carry-on per person included. The journey takes roughly an hour to 80 minutes depending on traffic.
1 hour – 1h 20mfrom AUD $233
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Organic Wine Tasting & tasting of EVO CantinArte OIL MUSEUM
Spend two hours at CantinArte's oil museum in Abruzzo, tracing the region's winemaking and olive-oil heritage through tastings and storytelling. You'll sample local wines alongside cold-pressed oils and regional food, learning how generations have shaped the flavours on your plate. The experience balances history with genuine interaction—expect to leave with new knowledge and a clearer sense of what goes into these products.
2 hoursfrom AUD $85
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Rome Private Tour in a Vintage Vespa Sidecar Style for 90 Minutes
Explore Rome's backstreets and hidden quarters from a vintage Vespa sidecar over 90 minutes. Your driver navigates narrow alleyways past neighbourhood haunts, piazzas, and lesser-known corners whilst you listen to live commentary through headphones. This isn't a monument-tick tour—it's a chance to feel how locals move through the city, spotting former homes of Roman actors and courtyards layered with history. Major sites like the Pantheon and [Colosseum](/places/colosseum) are viewed en route but not entered.
1h 30mfrom AUD $278
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Tailor Made Costa Smeralda Sightseeing Tour for 2/3 people
A customisable private tour through Costa Smeralda's northern coast, tailored to your interests. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable guide who'll take you to the spots that matter—whether that's secluded beaches, ancient Nuraghe ruins found nowhere else in Europe, family-run trattorias serving fresh seafood and housemade pasta with views, or boutique wineries. You call the shots on where to linger and what to explore.
5 min – 30 minfrom AUD $749
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Private Mini Venice Photo Walk 2 Hours
A two-hour private photo walk through Venice led by a professional photographer. You'll navigate beyond the postcard spots to discover quiet corners and iconic sights alike, with one-on-one guidance to sharpen your photography technique. The route adapts to what interests you—whether you want to focus on composition skills or simply capture the city's character away from crowds.
2 hoursfrom AUD $208
★ 5.0 (11)
✈️ Transfers
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Hire a driver for The Mall Outlet - Limousine Service Florence
Secure a private Mercedes with English-speaking driver for shopping trips between [Florence](/places/florence) city centre and The Mall Outlet, roughly 50 minutes each way. Book from one to eleven hours depending on your retail plans. Hotel collection and return included, plus onboard WiFi and refreshments. Perfect for those wanting flexibility without navigating Italian roads or waiting for group coaches.
1 hour – 11 hoursfrom AUD $1032
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Fresh Pasta Private Cooking Class
Master Sicilian pasta-making in a hands-on three-and-a-half-hour class where you'll learn to roll, shape and stuff traditional fresh pasta from scratch. Work with premium ingredients and traditional techniques passed down through generations, taking home skills you'll use at your own table for years. The instructor guides you through everything from simple sheets to intricate filled parcels, with vegetarian options available.
3h 30mfrom AUD $200
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Lake Como Legendary Villas 1 h Speedboat Tour w/Captain
Throttle across Lake Como's glittering waters aboard a private speedboat helmed by a seasoned captain. This 60-minute cruise sweeps past the lakeside mansions that have sheltered celebrities and royalty for centuries, revealing gardens, terraces, and architectural gems from the water's vantage point. You'll cruise at pace with the wind in your hair, stopping to take in views that photographs never quite capture.
1 hourfrom AUD $565
★ 5.0 (11)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Ferrari Driving Experience on a Racetrack
Take command of a track-ready Ferrari F458 Challenge at a Bologna racing circuit. Over two hours, you'll complete five high-speed laps in this V-8 supercar under guidance from a Ferrari instructor. The experience captures your run on video and includes all safety gear, insurance, and—if booked—hotel transport. This is genuine circuit driving in a machine built for the track, not the street.
2 hoursfrom AUD $3081
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Sicilian Cooking Class : Personalize your class
Learn to cook Sicilian classics in Palermo's old town, steps from the Cathedral, in a working kitchen run by a local family who've been perfecting these recipes for generations. This 3.5-hour class teaches you traditional techniques whilst you prepare a full meal, finishing with wine and the dishes you've made. You'll leave with skills, stories, and the confidence to recreate authentic Sicilian food at home.
3h 30mfrom AUD $458
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Food Excellences:Prosciutto, Parmigiano, Balsamic,Lunch,Transport
Spend a full day exploring Modena's three cornerstone products: Parmigiano Reggiano, Prosciutto, and Traditional Balsamic Vinegar. Travel by private transport to working producers in the countryside, where guided tours reveal how milk becomes aged cheese wheels, how meat cures into prosciutto, and how grape must transforms into dark vinegar over decades. Finish with lunch at the prosciutto maker's private restaurant, sampling tortelloni and cured meats alongside the day's tastings.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $699
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Pasta Making and Tiramisù Class in Rome (SHARED)
Learn to roll, fill and cook fresh pasta alongside a chef in a 17th-century Roman palazzo behind Piazza Navona. Over three hours, you'll master two pasta shapes from dough up, then build a proper tiramisu using seasonal fillings and toppings. The session kicks off with prosecco and antipasti, wraps with wine or beer and a shared meal of what you've made. Work in a modern kitchen with an English-speaking guide who'll walk you through recipes handed down through Italian families.
3 hoursfrom AUD $165
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy
3 Hours Private Walking Tour of Genoa from the Cruise Terminal
This three-hour guided walk through Genoa's centre hits the essential sights for cruise passengers with tight schedules. Your guide navigates you through the medieval heart and Renaissance landmarks of this bustling port city, touching on the architecture and history that shaped one of Europe's great trading republics. The route is flexible—you can skip attractions, linger longer on particular periods, or focus on themes like maritime trade, civic power, or local music heritage.
3 hoursfrom AUD $383
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