Tours in Italy

Massage center. Professional Masseur.

This Italian massage centre offers tailored bodywork sessions designed to ease travel fatigue and tension. Qualified therapists provide everything from full-body relaxation and decontracting treatments to targeted work on feet, neck and lower back. Sessions run one hour and can be paired with posture correction exercises. The centre operates daily with flexible booking and finishes with complimentary herbal tea to extend the wind-down.

1 hourfrom AUD $200

★ 5.0 (59)

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1317

Tour in Rome, the great beauty

An eight to nine hour private drive through Rome's layered history, led by an enthusiastic driver who traces the ancient roads where Roman legions once marched against the Etruscans. Starting from the countryside outskirts, you'll follow the same routes travelled over two millennia ago, moving through epochs from the kingdom period through papal Rome and beyond. Your driver—a history devotee rather than a formal guide—shares personal knowledge of the city's evolution, offering context as you move through distinct historical zones.

Private Pasta Experience in Messina with a Local by Cesarine

★ 5.0 (59)

1h 30m – 3 hoursfrom AUD $158

Private Pasta Experience in Messina with a Local by Cesarine

Spend three hours in a Messina home learning to hand-roll three signature pasta shapes from a local cook who's perfected them over years. You'll work through each recipe at your own station, then sit down to eat what you've made alongside regional wines. Cesarine connects travellers with home cooks across Italy—these aren't restaurant chefs, but people cooking the food they grew up with in their own kitchens.

Market Tour and Cooking Class with a Venetian Sailor

A three-hour market-to-kitchen experience with a Venetian sailor who learned to cook from family recipes passed down through generations. Start at the Rialto Market selecting fresh seafood and regional Veneto ingredients, then head to his home kitchen to prepare and cook traditional dishes. His father produces wine on-site, adding another layer to the meal. The host tailors the menu around dietary preferences and allergies, drawing from a repertoire of old recipes rarely found in restaurants anymore.

Truffle Hunting in Chianti, pasta class and lunch

Hunt for truffles with trained dogs across Chianti's rolling hills, then head to a working farm kitchen to roll pasta by hand. You'll cook with your morning's finds, sit down to a truffle-based lunch paired with local wines and pressing oils, and leave having tasted the full arc from forest floor to table. Four hours total, deeply rural Tuscany.

Sicilian Cooking Class : Homemade Pasta

Learn to roll, cut and cook pasta from scratch in a family-run kitchen tucked into Palermo's old town, steps from the cathedral. This 3.5-hour class teaches you the fundamentals of Sicilian pasta-making through hands-on work alongside an experienced local cook. You'll prepare a full meal, paired with wine, and sit down to eat what you've made. It's cooking as the locals practise it—no shortcuts, no performance, just genuine technique passed down through generations.

Cooking Class with garden visit

This four-hour [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) experience blends cooking instruction with garden exploration and a sit-down meal. You'll work with seasonal foraged ingredients sourced from local growers, prepare three courses from scratch, and eat what you've made alongside wines selected from regional producers. It's a hands-on introduction to how the coast's food culture actually works, not a stage-managed performance.

Truffle Hunting & Tasting in San Miniato Tuscany with Dogs

Hunt for truffles across San Miniato's rolling hills alongside trained dogs and a seasoned forager who reads the landscape like a map. This 1.5–3 hour expedition combines the thrill of the search with genuine sensory learning—you'll spot how dogs pinpoint these buried fungi, then taste what you've helped unearth, paired with local wine. It's a working afternoon in Tuscany, not a performance.

Modena Food Tour with Pasta and 10 Authentic Italian Tastings

★ 5.0 (58)

Modena Food Tour with Pasta and 10 Authentic Italian Tastings

Spend three and a half hours eating your way through Modena's food heritage with a local guide. You'll taste ten dishes and drinks across five stops: aged balsamic from a dedicated bottega, four Parmigiano Reggiano varieties at the central market, house-made pasta at a long-established trattoria, regional breads and sparkling wine, traditional pastries from the city's oldest bakery, and finish with artisanal gelato and a surprise final dish known only to tour participants.

Authentic Tuscan Pasta Class in Florence with Local Chef Cinzia

Roll up your sleeves in Cinzia's [Florence](/places/florence) kitchen for a three-hour hands-on pasta class that doubles as dinner. You'll shape fresh dough into multiple pasta styles, build sauces from scratch, and work through a full Tuscan meal—meat or vegetarian—finishing with dessert. Cinzia shares generational cooking knowledge you can replicate at home, all while sipping local wine and eating what you've made.

Amalfi Coast Half Day Private Boat Tour from Positano

A four-hour private boat journey along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) departing from Positano, captained by a local who navigates you past hidden coves, dramatic cliffs, and storied landmarks. You'll cruise the crystalline waters at your own pace, stopping to swim and snorkel in secluded spots inaccessible from land. The boat carries refreshments, snorkelling kit, and all the practical comforts—perfect for soaking in the coast's raw beauty without the crowds.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1258

Tour Cinque Terre and Pisa Leaning Tower from Florence Private

★ 5.0 (58)

Tour Cinque Terre and Pisa Leaning Tower from Florence Private

A 12-hour private excursion from [Florence](/places/florence) combining Italy's most dramatic coastal villages with Pisa's iconic tower. Travel in a Mercedes minivan with your driver doubling as cultural companion, taking you by boat, train and foot through [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre)'s five clifftop settlements clinging to the Ligurian coast. The route captures both the architectural marvel of Pisa and the raw, untamed beauty of villages where locals still outnumber tourists.

12 hoursfrom AUD $3192

★ 5.0 (58)

30 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $93

Italian Pasta Cooking Course

Learn to roll and shape fresh pasta at Elena's kitchen in Italy over three hours. You'll master ribbon shapes like tagliatelle and work through building sauces from tomatoes, garlic and herbs picked at their peak. Elena teaches vegetarian-focused cooking rooted in her family's methods, finishing with a house-made dessert like tiramisu before sitting down to eat everything you've made alongside local wine.

Transfer from Rome Airports to Rome

Skip the chaos of Rome's airport queues and taxi ranks. This private transfer whisks you from Fiumicino or Ciampino directly to your accommodation in a climate-controlled vehicle, driven by an English-speaking professional. The 30-minute to one-hour journey gives you time to decompress and watch the Italian countryside roll past before you hit the city's ancient streets.

Private Parmigiano Balsamic Parma Ham and Wine Tasting Tour

Private Parmigiano Balsamic Parma Ham and Wine Tasting Tour

A 10-hour private tour through Emilia-Romagna's food heartland, visiting three cornerstone producers: a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy where you'll taste cheeses aged 12–36 months, a family balsamic vinegar house with vintages stretching back 25 years, and a Parma ham plant. A local guide walks you through each production stage, then sits down with you for lunch at an organic winery paired with five regional wines. Includes fresh pasta, cured meats, homemade bread and dessert.

10 hoursfrom AUD $380

Horseback Ride with Wine Tasting+Light Lunch at a Historic Estate

Horseback Ride with Wine Tasting+Light Lunch at a Historic Estate

Ride through Chianti's rolling countryside on horseback, then settle into a historic winery for wine tasting and Tuscan lunch. Based near [Florence](/places/florence), this 5.5-hour outing needs no prior riding experience—beginners get a quick orientation before heading out on country trails. You'll spend an hour in the saddle, followed by guided tastings and a light meal surrounded by vineyard views. Transfers and helmet included.

Etna Alba: Exciting excursion with Typical Sicilian Breakfast (Private Tour)

A 5-hour private tour that ascends Mount Etna to catch sunrise from the Sartorius crater ridges, then descends through lava tunnels and 1950s eruption fields toward Valle del Bove. You'll explore the Grotta della Neve ice cave, traverse blackened terrain at Monte Fontane, and return to base for traditional Sicilian granita and brioche. A 4WD vehicle handles the terrain; the pace suits all fitness levels.

Private Boat Day on Capri from Sorrento

Spend seven hours on your own chartered boat exploring Capri's dramatic coastline from Sorrento. You'll shape the itinerary—anchor for snorkelling in translucent coves, pull ashore to wander the island's cliff-top villages, or drift between limestone stacks with a cold drink in hand. The boat crew handles navigation and refreshments whilst you decide the pace.

7 hoursfrom AUD $2417

Pompeii PRIVATE TOUR With Locals: Ticket & Guide Included

🛕 Culture & History

Pompeii PRIVATE TOUR With Locals: Ticket & Guide Included

Explore Pompeii's preserved Roman streets with a knowledgeable local who skips the queues and standard tourist script. This two-hour private tour covers the Forum and Theatre whilst you ask questions freely, unencumbered by audio guides or large groups. Your guide earns a fair fee, the experience is carbon-neutral, and small group sizes help protect the site from over-tourism.

Private Lake Como Yacht Tour Experience on Colombo Boat

When Lily from our BugBitten team booked the Colombo private yacht tour on Lake Como, we got exactly what we were after: eight hours on the water with zero crowds, a skipper who knew the lake inside out, and the freedom to steer the day ourselves. Lake Como feels like a postcard come to life — steep wooded mountains, pastel villages clinging to the shore, and grand villas dotting the waterfront. You'll be the only ones on the boat, which means the pace, stops, and route bend to what you actually want to do. It's the kind of tour that works for a special occasion or just because you want the lake without the tour-group noise.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1311

Gluten-Free Roman Feast Cooking Class with Chef Christian

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $183

Gluten-Free Roman Feast Cooking Class with Chef Christian

Spend two and a half hours in Chef Christian's kitchen learning to make proper gluten-free Italian cooking. You'll prepare stuffed courgette blossoms, crispy sage leaves, silky fettuccine Alfredo, pesto-dressed trofie, and traditional tiramisù—then sit down to eat everything you've made. Water and a glass of wine or soft drink come with the meal. Christian brings decades of restaurant experience and a genuine passion for getting these dishes right without the gluten.

Private Transfer from Positano to Naples

Door-to-door private car service whisking you from Positano's clifftop charm down to Naples in 1–2 hours. Travel in a modern Mercedes with a seasoned driver who knows the winding Amalfi roads. Skip the bus queues and arrive refreshed, ready to explore Naples' baroque streets, underground catacombs, or museum collections. A straightforward transfer that gives you breathing room after the Costiera.

★ 5.0 (56)

✈️ Transfers

Transfer from Trieste to Venice Airport

Private transfer whisking you from Trieste to Venice Airport in roughly two hours. You'll travel in a dedicated air-conditioned vehicle, with the trip departing only when your booking is confirmed—no shared vans unless other passengers happen to be on the same flight or within half an hour of your departure window. All taxes and fees are included in the price.

E-Bike Tour near Assisi with Wine Tasting & Winery Lunch

Pedal through Umbria's quiet lanes on electric bikes, leaving the Assisi crowds behind for a six-hour loop through working vineyards and olive country. You'll roll at an easy pace, stop for coffee in a village, then settle at a family winery for tastings paired with a home-cooked lunch. The guide fills gaps between silence with local stories. No rushing, no crowds—just backroads, food, and wine.

Rome: Private Photoshoot Tour with Professional Photographer

A 30-minute private photography session across Rome's most recognisable landmarks, helmed by Mohamed Sajjadh, a local photographer with 500+ completed shoots. Whether you're solo, coupled, or in a group, he crafts relaxed, genuine portraits at the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Trevi Fountain, and lesser-known corners. Your edited images arrive within 2–5 days via a private online gallery, with bonus frames added per extra person.

30 minfrom AUD $58

Day Tour From Sorrento to Positano, Amalfi and Ravello

★ 5.0 (56)

Day Tour From Sorrento to Positano, Amalfi and Ravello

A private eight-hour guided drive along Italy's [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast), departing from Sorrento. Your English-speaking driver navigates the famous hairpin bends to three distinct stops: the cliffside village of Positano with its pastel-coloured houses stacked down the mountainside; Amalfi town nestled in a dramatic gorge; and Ravello perched high above the sea. You'll have time to wander each location and admire coastal views, with Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone's terraces worth your camera roll.

Half day private paragliding experience - ADVENTURE FLIGHT

Strap in for a half-day paragliding flight across Italian mountains where thermals and altitude gains drive extended 30–40 minute sorties. You'll learn weather patterns pre-flight, then either ride as passenger or take the controls yourself. The pilot can dial in acrobatic moves up to 4G intensity—you set the pace. All gear, photography, and insurance included.

Private Boat Tour Portofino, Golfo Paradiso and Tigullio

Spend seven hours navigating the Ligurian coast aboard a private boat, threading between Portofino's pastel harbour and the sheltered coves of Golfo Paradiso and Tigullio. Your skipper shares local history whilst you swim in crystalline waters, sample regional wines and snacks, and explore hidden anchorages inaccessible by land. Fuel and snorkelling kit included; bring your own lunch or arrange it beforehand.

7 hoursfrom AUD $4000

Rome: Catacombs for Kids Private Family Tour with Capuchins Crypt

★ 5.0 (55)

🛕 Culture & History

Rome: Catacombs for Kids Private Family Tour with Capuchins Crypt

A 2.5-hour private family tour of Rome's catacombs transforms underground burial chambers into an interactive adventure. Your guide meets you at your hotel and leads your group through two separate Christian burial sites, weaving in a treasure hunt that keeps children engaged whilst uncovering genuine archaeological details. You'll solve clues both above and below ground, learning how early Romans honoured their dead across centuries. The guide adapts explanations to suit all ages, making ancient history tangible rather than textbook-dry.

Capri private boat tour from Sorrento

A 7-hour private boat excursion departing Sorrento that circles Capri's dramatic coastline, taking in sea stacks, grottos and rocky inlets from the water. You'll anchor for a three-hour beach stop on the island itself, swimming in transparent Mediterranean waters, then return by late afternoon. The boat carries refreshments—prosecco, limoncello, beer, soft drinks—and collects you from your Sorrento accommodation or a central meeting point.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1833

Lake Como SHARED Boat Tour Aperitivo & Prosecco Included

★ 5.0 (55)

🐠 Water Activities

Lake Como SHARED Boat Tour Aperitivo & Prosecco Included

A four-hour shared boat tour along Como's Golden Triangle, calling at five lakeside villages including Bellagio and Varenna. You'll cruise past Alpine backdrops, stop for swimming in clear water, and enjoy local aperitivo with prosecco on board. The boat holds up to six passengers plus captain, so expect to meet fellow travellers and hear stories about the lake's history and character.

Truffle Hunting & Lunch halfway from Parma to Cinque Terre

Hunt for truffles across the Parma hills near Valmozzola with Flavia and her trained dogs, then sit down to a leisurely lunch featuring your fresh finds and homemade truffle dishes prepared by Mamma Laura. This 3-hour experience splits between woodland searching and table time, positioning you midway between Parma's food traditions and [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre)'s coast. You'll dig with your own hands, learn how the dogs work, and eat what the morning yields—seasonal black or autumn truffles depending on when you visit.

3 hoursfrom AUD $267

Rome:Fun Private & Group Tour in Golf Cart 90 minutes

★ 5.0 (55)

Rome:Fun Private & Group Tour in Golf Cart 90 minutes

Zip through Rome's centre in a golf cart, hitting the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), and Piazza Navona in 90 minutes. The real payoff: you'll squeeze into laneways and cobbled quarters that buses can't reach, where Romans actually eat and argue and live. Your guide narrates as you go, picking angles that match your mood. It's Rome without the gridlock.

From Civitavecchia Cruise Port to FCO 1-8 People

Dedicated minivan service whisking cruise passengers from Civitavecchia Port straight to Rome Fiumicino Airport in 50 minutes. Your driver meets you at the terminal exit with a nameplate, handles luggage, and delivers you to your departure hall. Groups up to eight travel in a cool, sanitised vehicle with a 15-minute grace period from when you disembark. No faffing with shuttles or shared coaches—just direct point-to-point transit designed for those catching flights after a cruise.

E-Bike tour on the Sorrento Coast

Ride an electric bike along the Sorrento Peninsula's quieter coastal routes, pedalling through citrus groves and past sleepy hilltop settlements between Sorrento and Termini. Over two hours, you'll trace a path that skirts the Gulf of Naples with Capri appearing ever closer, breathing in lemon-scented air whilst staying clear of the main tourist drag. A local cycling guide leads the way at a manageable pace.

2 hoursfrom AUD $117

From Bolzano - Private Tour by car: THE BEST OF THE DOLOMITES IN JUST ONE DAY

From Bolzano - Private Tour by car: THE BEST OF THE DOLOMITES IN JUST ONE DAY

A 10-hour private drive covering 300 km across the Dolomites, following the legendary Great Dolomites Road from Bolzano to Cortina d'Ampezzo. You'll traverse alpine passes, skirt turquoise lakes, and experience both the western and eastern ranges of this UNESCO-listed mountain landscape. Your English or Italian-speaking driver handles all logistics—tolls, parking, water included—leaving you free to absorb the scenery.

10 hoursfrom AUD $2333

Rome: Vatican Museums and Gardens Private Tour - Pick up included

🛕 Culture & History

Rome: Vatican Museums and Gardens Private Tour - Pick up included

A four-hour private tour collecting you from your central Rome hotel to explore the Vatican's artistic treasures. You'll walk the Pope's Gardens with a Blue Badge guide, spotting Renaissance fountains and period architecture, then move through the Vatican Museums to stand before Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling—arguably the most celebrated paint job in history. The sheer scale of what one person accomplished on that vault becomes visceral when you're actually standing underneath it.

4 hoursfrom AUD $1225

Amalfi Coast day tour

Gennaro and his team guide you through the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast)'s most striking villages and coastline views over eight hours in a private vehicle, capped at four passengers. You'll stop at viewpoints tailored to photography and local insight, moving beyond the standard tourist circuit to meet the people and rhythms that define the region. Hotel pickups and drop-offs included.

8 hoursfrom AUD $999

Lucca Royal Experience – Grand Tour Deluxe by Carriage (2 Hours)