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🍜 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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Rome 2h Tuk-tuk Tour with Prosecco & Hidden Gems
Zip through Rome's architectural highlights in a three-wheeled auto-rickshaw, stopping at the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Roman Baths, and the Pyramid of Cestius over two hours. Hotel collection and drop-off included, with a glass of Prosecco to toast your discoveries. You'll skip the queue anxieties of standard tours and see the city from an unexpected vantage point, moving fast enough to cover genuine ground yet slow enough to absorb each piazza's character.
2 hoursfrom AUD $231
★ 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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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)
🛕 Culture & History
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Godfather Tour and Taormina
A seven-hour excursion tracing the Sicilian locations that featured in The Godfather films. Beginning in the hillside village of Savoca, you'll walk the cobbled streets where Coppola's crew filmed, then move to the medieval hilltop settlement of Forza d'Agrò with its commanding views across the Messina province. The tour concludes in Taormina, the elegant coastal town. Throughout, you're driven in a private air-conditioned vehicle with bottled water provided.
7 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Tours on the Coast: Ravello, Amalfi and Positano in One Day
This eight-hour coast tour stitches together three iconic Amalfi villages—Ravello, Amalfi and Positano—via private transport. You'll navigate the dramatic cliffside roads in comfort whilst your driver handles the hairpin bends, freeing you to soak in the Tyrrhenian views. Each stop offers breathing room to wander whitewashed piazzas, duck into local shops and taste regional food on your own terms. The route captures the coast's essence without the coach-tour hassle.
8 hoursfrom AUD $999
★ 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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Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento like a local (8-hour private tour)
A private eight-hour coastal drive along the [Amalfi coast](/places/amalfi-coast), departing from Naples or Salerno. You'll stop in Amalfi to see the 11th-century cathedral and browse narrow shopping streets, then Positano where colourful architecture and artisan ceramics line the hillside above the beach. Sorrento rounds out the day with time to wander its compact old quarter. An English-speaking driver handles navigation while you take in the cliffside views at your own pace.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $483
★ 5.0 (8)
🛕 Culture & History
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Sculpt to Florentine Pet
Get your hands into clay whilst studying how Renaissance artists portrayed animals. Over two hours in [Florence](/places/florence), you'll work alongside a live animal model, learning observation techniques used by Old Masters before sculpting your own piece. This hands-on workshop bridges art history and tactile creation, letting you understand Renaissance animal studies from the inside out rather than behind gallery glass.
2 hoursfrom AUD $208
★ 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
★ 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)
🛕 Culture & History
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DISCOVERY OF PUGLIA Small Group Tour: 8 Days / 7 Nights
Eight days tracing Puglia's layered past, from ancient Greek settlements through Renaissance grandeur to Baroque theatrics. You'll base yourself in carefully chosen towns across the region, sleeping two nights in a traditional stone trullo, sampling local wines and oils at source, and exploring three UNESCO sites with local guides who know the back stories. Meals included throughout—expect robust southern Italian cooking and genuine hospitality.
8 daysfrom AUD $8659
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Ischia: Pasta & Tiramisu Class in a Local Home by Cesarine
Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu in an Ischia home kitchen with a local Cesarina cook. Over three hours, you'll master hand-rolled sfoglia and two distinct pasta shapes from scratch, then prepare the classic tiramisu dessert. Work alongside up to 11 others in an intimate setting, tasting everything you cook whilst sipping prosecco and local wine. This is less about performance and more about picking up genuine techniques you can replicate at home.
3 hoursfrom AUD $225
★ 5.0 (8)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Private Tour of Messina by Scooter
Tear through Messina's hillside roads and coastal vistas on a guided scooter tour spanning five hours. You'll weave past the iconic Duomo bell tower, climb to military lookouts overlooking the strait, cut through forested backroads to reach the Dinnammare Sanctuary, and wrap up sampling Messina's best local foods. Each scooter seats two; petrol and safety kit included.
5 hoursfrom AUD $245
★ 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)
🚌 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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E-bike excursion on Etna
Ride an electric mountain bike across Etna's southern slopes, exploring Europe's most active volcano on a two-hour guided tour. You'll pedal through recent lava fields, discover how locals once harvested ice from underground caves, and reach volcanic craters with a naturalist guide who knows the terrain intimately. The e-bikes handle the rough ground, so you focus on the geology and views rather than struggling uphill.
2 hoursfrom AUD $165
★ 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)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany for beginner riders
Spend two hours exploring the Tuscan countryside on horseback through woodlands, hilltop villages, and wildflower meadows. This small-group ride suits beginner riders keen to get comfortable in the saddle without previous experience required. A qualified guide leads the outing, providing helmets and handling all arrangements on-site. You'll need to arrange your own transport to the starting point, but parking is included.
2 hoursfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Tasting of the Best Wines in Siena in an Etruscan Crypt
Spend an hour in a centuries-old Etruscan vault beneath Siena sampling premium wines from across Italy, paired with local pecorino cheese. The shop has been stocking Brunello di Montalcino and other acclaimed Tuscan labels for generations, offering a focused tasting of bottles you'd struggle to find elsewhere. It's a straightforward encounter with serious wine rather than tourist theatre.
1 hourfrom AUD $208
★ 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)
✈️ Transfers
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Transfer Naples Sorrento plus Pompeii or vice versa
Get from Naples to Sorrento (or reverse) in a private Mercedes minivan with an English-speaking driver, breaking up the journey with a guided two-hour stop at Pompeii. The route takes 4–5 hours total and includes site entry and commentary. Ideal if you need transport between these two coastal hubs but want to avoid a straight drive, catching one of Italy's most striking archaeological sites en route.
4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $500
★ 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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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)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Short daily trip from Trieste to Ljubljana
A 4-hour drive from Trieste whisks you into Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital and Europe's greenest city. Your guide shares local insights and regional history as you travel, then you ascend Ljubljana Castle via included cable-car for sweeping views across the city and surrounding hills. The journey suits groups of two or more, with transport, a Slovenian snack, and all taxes covered in one price. Odds are you'll have the minibus to yourself.
4 hoursfrom AUD $233
★ 5.0 (8)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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E-bike Tour Discovering Fasano
Ride an e-bike through Fasano's layered past on this 2.5-hour guided tour led by an archaeologist. You'll roll past rock-hewn churches and millennia-old cave networks, then past gnarled olive groves framed by dry-stone walls and fortified farmhouses. The route culminates at Egnazia's Roman ruins, which overlook the Adriatic. End with a waterside aperitif at Archeolido to settle in and absorb what you've seen.
2h 30mfrom AUD $58
★ 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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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)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Tour Syracuse,Ortigia and Sea Caves
Explore Syracuse and Ortigia from the water on a private boat tour narrated by your skipper. You'll cruise past the city's grand seafront landmarks—from medieval fortifications to baroque architecture—then venture north along dramatic limestone cliffs to slip inside sea caves carved over millennia. The route takes in everything from the cathedral to hidden grottoes, with stops to stretch your legs and soak in the views.
from AUD $83
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Ischitan Cooking Class in Forio
Master the kitchen techniques behind Ischia's traditional island cooking during this four-hour class held Wednesday and Saturday mornings in Forio. You'll work through authentic recipes sourced from local family archives, using seasonal vegetables grown on the island itself. Your instructor shares the cooking knowledge passed down through generations of local cooks. After preparing several dishes at your own workstation, you'll sit down to eat everything you've made, paired with house wine. You'll leave with genuine skills rather than souvenirs.
4 hoursfrom AUD $216
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Florence Market Tour and Pasta Class with Food Author Patrizia
Start your morning at Sant'Ambrogio market with Patrizia, a local food author who knows which stalls stock the best seasonal produce. You'll handpick ingredients together, then head to her apartment to cook a full spread: antipasto, fresh handmade pasta, a meat course, and dessert. The 2.5-hour kitchen session ends with you eating what you've made, paired with local wine. Six hours total, entirely private.
6 hoursfrom AUD $308
★ 5.0 (7)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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From Verona: trip into the world of Natural Wines & organic lunch
A five-hour natural wine tour departing Verona that introduces you to small-batch producers in the Valpolicella region. You'll visit working vineyards, taste eight to ten unfiltered wines including Amarone DOCG, and sit down to a farm-to-table lunch built from seasonal organic ingredients grown nearby. The focus is on meeting winemakers, understanding their methods, and learning how soil and minimal intervention shape what ends up in your glass.
5 hoursfrom AUD $346
★ 5.0 (7)
🛕 Culture & History
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Florence Highlights Walking Tour
Walk through [Florence](/places/florence)'s centre with a resident guide who trades in stories rather than script. Over 90 minutes, you'll hit the recognisable landmarks—Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria—but the real payoff is the detours. Your guide mines local knowledge: which Renaissance palazzo hides a courtyard worth seeing, where artisans still work, how the city actually moves. Small groups mean you can ask proper questions. Payment is tips-based, around €10–15 per person at the end.
1h 30mfrom AUD $57
★ 5.0 (7)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Tour Erice, Trapani salt pans, Segesta
This 10-hour private tour threads through western Sicily's layered history, hitting the medieval hilltop town of Erice, the geometric salt ponds near Trapani, and the ancient Greek ruins of Segesta. You'll travel in air-conditioned comfort with a private driver, moving at your own pace between three distinct landscapes—each revealing a different chapter of the island's past. Guides available in multiple languages.
10 hoursfrom AUD $1116
★ 5.0 (7)
🛕 Culture & History
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La Dolce Vita of the renaissance - Half-Day Walking Tour
A two-to-three-hour guided walk through the Luccan countryside revealing Renaissance-era villages and medieval architecture frozen in time. You'll traverse olive groves with sweeping valley views, learn the stories behind centuries-old stone churches, and discover hidden corners of Tuscany that feel untouched by modern life. The meeting point sits ten minutes' drive from Lucca train station.
2 hours – 3 hoursfrom AUD $158
★ 5.0 (7)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Pizza e Tiramisù class with local mum in Positano
Learn to make pizza and tiramisù from a local cook in her Positano kitchen over three hours. You'll work through dough technique, shape both traditional and stuffed pizzas, top them with rocket and parmesan, then move on to assembling the classic Italian dessert. Wine and beer flow throughout, and you'll eat what you've made with views across the coast and mountains.
3 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (7)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Walking tour in the Heart of Rome and Pizza Class in a Very Small Group
Explore Rome's most recognisable landmarks on foot—Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona—guided by someone steeped in the city's history, then head to a neighbourhood restaurant to learn pizza-making from a practising maestro. You'll shape dough, add toppings of your choice, and eat what you've made alongside dessert and a drink. Three hours total, groups capped at eight, suits everyone from first-time visitors to returning travellers seeking a different angle on the city.
3 hoursfrom AUD $198
★ 5.0 (7)
🐠 Water Activities
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Relax & Sea: Full Day Capri on a Sorrento Gozzo
Spend seven to eight hours aboard a traditional wooden gozzo, exploring Capri's coastline at a leisurely pace with an experienced skipper. This private boat charter takes you to secluded swimming spots and snorkelling bays around the island, with refreshments and all gear provided. Ideal for small groups wanting to escape the crowds and experience Capri's crystalline waters without the intensity of organised port visits.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $2032
★ 5.0 (7)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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3 hour Lasagna Bolognese cooking class
Roll up your sleeves in an Italian home kitchen to learn the art of hand-made lasagna Bolognese from scratch. You'll work alongside fellow travellers from around the world, each tackling different components of this regional classic. After three hours of kneading, layering, and simmering, sit down together to eat what you've built, paired with local wine that flows as freely as conversation.
3 hoursfrom AUD $167
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