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🐠 Water Activities
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Avola : Sunset Capopassero Vendicari Group Tour with Aperitif
Boat tour departing Avola heading south along Sicily's southeastern coast, stopping at limestone cliffs, the Vendicari Nature Reserve for swimming and snorkelling, submerged Roman columns near Marzamemi, and the fortified island of Capopassero. The five-hour journey includes a Sicilian aperitif with sparkling wine and arancini, a half-hour wander through the old fishing village of Marzamemi, and returns to port as daylight fades. All snorkelling gear supplied.
5 hoursfrom AUD $128
★ 5.0 (8)
🛕 Culture & History
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Florence Exclusive: Private Tour of the Accademia Gallery
Skip the queues and spend an hour with a private guide in [Florence](/places/florence)'s Accademia Gallery, standing before Michelangelo's David and the artist's other sculptures. Your guide unpacks the technical mastery, symbolic choices and historical context that made this Renaissance masterwork resonate across centuries. You'll learn why Michelangelo positioned David as he did, and grasp the sculptural innovation that set this work apart from everything that came before it.
1 hourfrom AUD $283
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Naples Historical Private Tour
A three-hour motorised sweep through Naples' historic quarters and waterfront, piloted by a driver fluent in local storytelling. You'll traverse the city's grand piazzas—Gesù, Municipio, Plebiscito—climb the scenic Via Posillipo for Gulf views, and coast along the bay past Castel dell'Ovo. Pick your own start point and absorb Naples' layered architecture without leaving your seat. Best suited for those short on time or preferring commentary from behind glass.
3 hoursfrom AUD $215
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Semi Private tasting and Cheese-making Class in Florence
Spend 90 minutes in [Florence](/places/florence)'s artisan quarter learning to craft fresh cheese from scratch alongside a certified cheese professional. You'll work through Italy's regional cheese heritage, tasting varieties from north to south paired with house-made preserves, honey, olive oil and aged balsamic from Modena, plus local wine. The techniques are straightforward enough to recreate at home, making this as practical as it is flavourful. Held steps from Palazzo Pitti.
1h 30mfrom AUD $158
★ 5.0 (8)
🐠 Water Activities
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From Positano: Private Capri Boat Tour - Amazing Full Day
A private eight-hour boat journey from Positano circles Capri's dramatic coastline aboard a traditional wooden gozzo, stopping at sea caves, dramatic rock formations, and Marina Piccola for lunch and exploration. You'll navigate the Punta Campanella marine reserve, spot the Faraglioni limestone stacks, and swim in sheltered coves with gin-clear water. The boat carries a maximum of seven passengers, keeping the experience intimate and unhurried across this stretch of southern Italy's most celebrated coastline.
8 hoursfrom AUD $2195
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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2 hours - Private Walking Tour in Montepulciano
Explore Montepulciano on foot with a private guide who sets the pace to suit you. This 2–3 hour walk through the medieval hilltop town lets you duck into wine bars, taste local produce, and find the best vantage points without rushing. Your guide knows which alleyways yield the finest photo opportunities and hidden corners most visitors miss.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $216
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Private Amalfi Limoncello Experience
Step into a third-generation limoncello producer in Amalfi and make your own batch under the maker's guidance. This 80-minute session teaches you the family's time-honoured technique for extracting citrus flavour and balancing alcohol, then you'll taste their range of limoncello, cream liqueurs, and pistachio variants alongside freshly baked lemon cake and pralines. Walk away with genuine knowledge of what separates a proper artisanal spirit from mass-produced alternatives.
1h 20mfrom AUD $583
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Share your Pasta Love: Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Pescara
Master two distinct pasta shapes and tiramisu in a three-hour session at a Cesarina's home kitchen in Pescara. You'll learn to hand-roll fresh dough, shape both a filled and unfilled pasta variety, then construct the iconic dessert from scratch. A small group of up to twelve cooks work alongside you, sharing techniques and enjoying what you've made together, plus an opening aperitivo of prosecco and local bites.
3 hoursfrom AUD $225
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Tour of Rome by Bike - A Ride Around The Most Famous Places of Rome
Pedal through Rome's centre on a private 3-hour guided cycle, hitting the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Imperial Forum, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Pantheon, and Piazza Navona. You'll cover ground faster than on foot, spotting monuments from angles most tourists miss, with a local rider who knows the quieter routes between the big sights. Bring friends or family—coffee and tea included.
3 hoursfrom AUD $200
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Pisa & Lucca Day Tour from Florence
A nine-hour private tour connecting two of Tuscany's most distinctive towns. Start in Pisa to admire the Leaning Tower and cathedral complex, then venture into the Montecarlo wine region for tastings at a centuries-old estate villa. Finish in Lucca, exploring its intact Renaissance walls and art-filled streets. Your sommelier guide accompanies you throughout, and lunch is included.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1047
★ 5.0 (8)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Explore trulli and nature with your personal fitness coach
A 90-minute guided fitness session through [Alberobello](/places/trulli-of-alberobello)'s distinctive trulli stone houses and the Valle d'Itria countryside. Your certified coach tailors the pace—running, power walking, or hiking—to suit your fitness level whilst navigating olive groves and authentic Puglian landscapes. Start at sunrise or sunset to beat crowds and return energised for the rest of your day. Hydration and navigation handled; you bring only your trainers and willingness.
1h 30mfrom AUD $25
★ 5.0 (8)
🐠 Water Activities
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Full day luxury trip around Amalfi Coast
A full-day private boat tour along Italy's [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) with a skipper who navigates to hidden coves and secluded swimming spots. You'll anchor off Positano for lunch and explore at a leisurely pace, discovering the dramatic cliffs, crystalline waters, and coastal villages that define this UNESCO-listed stretch. All fuel, drinks, snacks, and landing fees are included, making this an all-in experience for anyone seeking to see the coast from the water.
from AUD $2748
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Private Transfer Naples to Amalfi Coast + 2 hours stop in Pompeii
Break up your Naples-to-Amalfi drive with a two-hour stop at Pompeii's volcanic ruins. Your English-speaking driver navigates the route in a air-conditioned Mercedes, handling tolls and parking whilst you wander the preserved Roman streets on your own schedule. The archaeological site sits naturally between your departure point and coastal destination, making this an efficient way to slot in one of Italy's most significant historical sites without backtracking.
3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $307
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Positano AMALFI COAST Private Tour
A six to eight hour private tour of Positano, a jewel along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast), with scenic drives along dramatic clifftop roads and four hours of unguided exploration. Your driver collects you from your accommodation and navigates the legendary route, pausing at viewpoints for photography before depositing you in the town centre. Spend the afternoon discovering the pastel-hued waterfront, the parish church, and sheltered beaches at your own pace, then return with your guide who shares local history and folklore throughout the journey.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $354
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Tuscany Day Trip from Florence Including the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Your private driver collects you from your [Florence](/places/florence) hotel for an eight-hour countryside loop through Tuscany's rolling landscape. You'll visit Pisa's famously tilted cathedral tower and explore San Gimignano, a hilltop settlement studded with medieval stone towers and narrow cobbled streets. The pace is yours to set, with time to wander each location before returning to your accommodation.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1409
★ 5.0 (8)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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Private tour in Valle delle Ferriere with Gennaro
Spend five hours walking through Valle delle Ferriere with Gennaro, an Amalfi local whose family has lived on this coast for generations. He'll share three millennia of regional history, introduce you to neighbours, navigate you to the valley's most photogenic spots, and set a pace that lets you actually absorb the landscape rather than rush through it. This is local knowledge paired with genuine connection to place.
5 hoursfrom AUD $300
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Day Trip to the Cinque Terre from Florence
A 10–11 hour private drive from [Florence](/places/florence) to the [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre), Italy's five clifftop villages strung along the Ligurian coast. Your driver collects you from your hotel and handles the 2.5-hour journey each way, leaving you to explore the pastel-coloured settlements, scramble down to rocky coves for a dip, and sample local wines and liqueurs. You set your own pace through the villages and beaches without a guide or group.
10 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $1582
★ 5.0 (8)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Scenic Boat Tour from Sorrento to Positano and Amalfi
A private eight-hour boat journey along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) departing from Sorrento, with stops at Positano and Amalfi. Your skipper navigates to secluded bays where you'll swim and snorkel in transparent Mediterranean waters, taking in the dramatic coastal cliffs and pastel-hued villages. Capped at six passengers, this offers genuine intimacy—no crowded tour boats. You'll find everything aboard: snorkelling gear, refreshments from prosecco to limoncello, towels, and snacks. It's the kind of day where you're steering your own pace along one of Europe's most celebrated coastlines.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1249
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Vip Small Group Tour To Sorrento Positano and Amalfi from Naples
A curated journey along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) departing Naples, visiting Sorrento, Positano, and Amalfi over 7–8 hours in a small group of up to eight travellers. Travel in a climate-controlled vehicle with a knowledgeable English-speaking driver who navigates the winding coastal roads and shares local context at each stop. You'll move at a measured pace without the constraints of larger coach groups, allowing genuine engagement with the landscape and towns rather than hurried photo stops.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $400
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Rome private Guided Tour with driver
A five-hour private tour of Rome with an English-speaking historian driver who navigates you between the city's landmark sites whilst sharing stories and context about what you're seeing. You'll move at your own pace, stop where you want, and sample proper gelato along the way. It's the kind of tour where you're working with someone who knows the city rather than following a script.
5 hoursfrom AUD $500
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Pompeii, Sorrento and Amalfi Coast (Driver Only/Self Touring)
A 12-hour private driver service covering Pompeii, Sorrento and the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast). Your English-speaking chauffeur navigates you through Campania's most compelling coastal and archaeological sites, dropping you at each location to explore at your own pace. Travel in a climate-controlled Mercedes whilst your driver waits with the vehicle. You arrange your own entry tickets and guide services—this is self-touring with transport and company included.
12 hoursfrom AUD $1948
★ 5.0 (8)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Sunset Experience With aperitif and music
Depart Sorrento by private boat for an evening along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast), cruising to the secluded cove of I Bagni della Regina Giovanna. Watch the sky ignite as the sun drops toward the sea, sipping prosecco or wine whilst anchored offshore. The water amplifies the display—colours shift from gold to crimson to purple. Sail back as dusk settles, three hours of unrushed coastal beauty with companions of your choice.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $833
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Transfer Privato: Porto di La Spezia - Firenze Roundtrip
A private car service whisks you from La Spezia port straight into [Florence](/places/florence)'s centre, giving you a full day to explore on your own terms. Your English-speaking driver collects you at the agreed port meeting point and drops you in a prime location near Piazza della Repubblica—roughly two hours each way. You'll have a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water, a city map, and audio guides in English and Spanish to orientate yourself. Return transfer is guaranteed in time for your ship departure.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1574
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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From Sorrento: Capri & Blue Grotto Small Group Tour
This eight-hour excursion departs Sorrento by fast ferry to Capri, where a guide shepherds your group through the island's highlights. You'll tackle the famous coastal road, attempt the Blue Grotto (weather dependent), explore Anacapri's shopping and dining scene at altitude, and finish at the Piazzetta with time to browse Augustus Garden. The ferry and island shuttle are included; you're back in Sorrento by evening.
8 hoursfrom AUD $275
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Private Transfer from Naples to Sorrento
Door-to-door private car service whisking you from Naples to Sorrento in a comfortable Mercedes or minivan with an English-speaking driver at the wheel. This straightforward transfer cuts out the hassle of navigating public transport or haggling with taxis, getting you to the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) efficiently. The vehicle arrives at your location and deposits you directly at your destination, with bottled water provided for the journey.
from AUD $216
★ 5.0 (8)
🍹 Nightlife
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Siracusa cocktail experience, walking tour, rooftops, prime venue
A four-hour evening through Ortigia's elevated bar scene, guided by a local who knows where the city's best cocktails hide. You'll work your way across rooftops and into high-ceilings venues, sipping four Italian cocktails paired with savoury bites. The walk stitches together architecture, skyline views, and the rhythms of Syracuse's nightlife without feeling staged or rushed.
4 hoursfrom AUD $325
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private: 3 hours panoramic tour of Rome aboard a vintage Fiat 500
Roll through Rome's storied centre in a restored Fiat 500, a three-hour private jaunt that trades tour-bus anonymity for intimate streets and genuine conversation. Your driver doubles as local guide, steering past the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Vatican walls, Circus Maximus and Trastevere's tight lanes whilst sharing neighbourhood stories most guidebooks miss. You'll stop for photographs and short walks, moving at a pace that lets the city actually register rather than blur past.
3 hoursfrom AUD $251
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Carmignano Wine Tour with a Somm Small Group
Spend seven hours exploring Carmignano, a lesser-known Tuscan wine region with roots in Medici-era viticulture. This small-group tour takes you beyond the usual Chianti circuit to visit independent producers blending traditional methods with modern winemaking techniques. You'll meet the people behind the bottles, taste their wines, and share lunch amid vineyard views—a straightforward look at how serious wine gets made here.
7 hoursfrom AUD $333
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Authentic Italian Home Cooking Class in Treviso with Antonio
Join Antonio in his Treviso home for a three-hour cooking session where you'll learn to roll pasta by hand and prepare a traditional Italian dessert alongside family recipes passed down through generations. You'll cook in a working kitchen, hear the stories woven into each dish, then sit down to eat what you've made with local wine. It's the kind of meal that happens when someone invites you properly into their kitchen—no shortcuts, no performance, just honest food and conversation near Venice.
3 hoursfrom AUD $182
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Guided Tour from Rome to Pompeii
Eight-hour private excursion from Rome to Pompeii with dedicated driver and archaeologically-trained guide. Travel south through the Italian countryside in a Mercedes sedan or minivan, arriving at the volcanic ruins for a thorough two-hour exploration of the preserved Roman city. Your guide meets you at the entrance and walks you through streets, homes and public spaces frozen by Mount Vesuvius's eruption in 79 AD. Returns you to Rome with time to spare before evening plans.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1067
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Biodynamic Wine Tasting with Producer in Vinci
Spend an hour at a biodynamic vineyard in Vinci learning directly from the winemakers themselves. The producers—two brothers who run the operation—walk you through their natural winemaking philosophy and farming practices while you taste their small-batch wines. Rather than rushing through a standard tasting, you'll settle onto the terrace overlooking the vineyard and Tuscan landscape, savouring each glass at your own pace with water and guidance from someone genuinely invested in the craft.
1 hourfrom AUD $57
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Book a romantic photoshoot in Florence
Work with a [Florence](/places/florence)-based photographer who knows the city's hidden corners to capture authentic portraits during a one-hour session. You'll wander quiet piazzas and cobbled laneways while the photographer frames natural moments in good light—whether you're marking a proposal, celebrating a couple's trip, or documenting a solo adventure. Edited images arrive within 48 hours (high season may differ). Choose between 20, 35, or 50 final shots.
1 hourfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Rome Private Tour by Night, with a Prosecco Toast
This 2-hour evening drive through Rome shows the city's most recognisable landmarks in their nocturnal best. You'll travel by private vehicle past the floodlit [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps, then venture into Vatican City to see St. Peter's Basilica glowing softly against the night sky. The tour climaxes at Gianicolo Hill, where you'll toast the city with a glass of Prosecco whilst surveying Rome's illuminated rooftops from above. An English-speaking driver provides commentary throughout.
2 hoursfrom AUD $214
★ 5.0 (8)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private catamaran sailing trip around La Caletta -Berchida - Sardinia
Sail the Sardinian coastline aboard a private catamaran for eight hours, anchoring at crystalline bays and white-sand shores near La Caletta and Isola Rossa. Spend the day swimming, paddleboarding, and snorkelling in turquoise shallows, with Sardinian antipasti and fresh pasta served on deck. The boat's relaxed tempo suits all fitness levels, and a sound system keeps the mood easy.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1664
★ 5.0 (8)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Flight of the Devil Highest Giant Swing in Europe
Strap in for Europe's tallest swing, perched 1,000 metres above Sicily's coastline near San Mauro Castelverde in Palermo province. You'll hurtle towards the Aeolian Islands, hitting 50 mph in under two seconds. This is pure adrenaline—twenty minutes of setup and swing, designed for those who want their heart racing with a view.
20 minfrom AUD $67
★ 5.0 (8)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Private Half Day Canyoning Tour in Gordona
Descend Val Bodengo's river gorge in Gordona over five hours, navigating white water, natural rock slides, and vertical drops via abseil and jump. You'll scramble through the streambed past cascading waterfalls, tackle swims in pools, and rappel stretches of up to 25 metres. The guide handles all safety kit and coaching—jumps and major abseils are optional, with bypass routes available for any section that doesn't appeal.
5 hoursfrom AUD $355
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Private transfer from Naples to Pompeii or viceversa
A straightforward point-to-point transfer between Naples and Pompeii in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. The journey takes 30–45 minutes depending on traffic. Your driver handles navigation while you settle in with complimentary water. A decade of reliable service means punctual pickups and professional, courteous drivers who know the route well. Wheelchair accessible throughout, with support for families travelling with infants or service animals.
30 min – 45 minfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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MONTALCINO Private E-Bike & Brunello Winery Experience
Pedal through Montalcino's UNESCO-listed Val d'Orcia on a private e-bike tour led by a certified guide who knows the backroads, vineyards, and local stories. The route follows gentle climbs past panoramic views and quieter corners away from standard tourist paths. You'll finish at an organic Brunello winery for an exclusive tasting and Tuscan lunch paired with regional wines. The whole experience runs 3–5 hours depending on pace, with Trek e-bikes equipped to handle rolling terrain effortlessly.
3 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $581
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Cooking class: Cooking Sicilian dishes
Spend four hours in the Alcamo countryside learning to prepare authentic Sicilian dishes alongside a local cook. You'll work through traditional recipes, then eat what you've made while taking in views across the rural landscape. It's a hands-on session with all equipment provided, perfect for anyone wanting to understand how Sicilian home cooking actually works rather than just read about it.
4 hoursfrom AUD $120
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