Tours in Italy

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $249

Etna and Wine an experience between nature and aromas with taste.

Explore Mount Etna's volcanic terrain and taste wines born from its slopes on this 7–8 hour circuit through Sicily's most dramatic landscape. Walk across ancient lava fields and extinct craters whilst learning the mountain's geological story, then settle into a local winery for expert-guided tastings of Etna's distinctive volcanic wines. The tour pairs physical exploration with sensory discovery—combining geology, viticulture and regional flavour in one arc.

Rome: Colosseum Arena, Forum, Palatine Early Morning Private Tour

★ 5.0 (49)

🛕 Culture & History

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $157

Rome: Colosseum Arena, Forum, Palatine Early Morning Private Tour

Beat the queues on this three-hour private tour of Rome's most iconic ruins. You'll walk the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum)'s arena floor where gladiators fought, then climb to the upper tiers whilst your Blue Badge guide unpacks the engineering and brutality behind the structure. Follow this with a quieter exploration of the Roman Forum's temples and ceremonial spaces. Early morning timing means you'll see these sites before tour groups arrive, and a private car can collect you from your hotel if you choose.

Pizza and Gelato Making Class in Rome

Spend three hours in a Rome kitchen learning to shape and bake pizza dough from scratch, then master the technique of churning gelato by hand. You'll work alongside a chef who breaks down the fundamentals of both crafts, starting with dough fermentation and wood-fired technique, moving through tempering gelato base and freezing methods. Drinks and a full meal are included. You'll leave with skills you can actually replicate at home.

Wine & Cooking Experience with Local Family at Cortecorbo Winery

Spend eight hours at Cortecorbo Winery learning winemaking from the family producers who run it. Walk the Irpinian vineyards, tour the cantina, then cook pizza alongside locals before settling into a long lunch pairing six estate wines with traditional regional dishes. You'll taste Taurasi DOCG, the region's flagship red built for decades of bottle age, matched thoughtfully with each course. Transport, all food and wine, and coffee included.

Private E-bike tour of Appian way&aqueduct(Catacombs,food option)

Explore Rome's ancient southern reaches on an e-bike, gliding from the Aurelian Walls through the Park of the Aqueducts in five hours. Your local guide leads you past the Catacombs of San Callisto and Villa of Maxentius—sites most visitors miss entirely. The electric assist means you'll cover significant ground without exhaustion, stopping midway for lunch at a neighbourhood trattoria where the kitchen still follows recipes passed down through generations. No prior e-bike experience required, though basic riding competence helps.

Transfer Naples to Positano (stop Pompeii option) or vice versa

Private car service between Naples Airport or Central Station and Positano, with optional Pompeii detour. Your driver meets you at arrivals with your name on a sign, then delivers you door-to-door along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) in a modern Mercedes with air-con and WiFi. Journey takes 90 minutes to 2 hours depending on traffic and stops. English-speaking drivers handle the winding coastal roads while you settle in.

Authentic Sicilian Cooking Class in Palermo

★ 5.0 (49)

🍜 Food & Cooking

Authentic Sicilian Cooking Class in Palermo

Roll up your sleeves in a Palermo kitchen to learn how Sicilians actually cook. Over three hours, you'll shape fresh pasta by hand—tackling one filled variety and two simpler cuts—then dress them in proper sauces made the way locals do. After you've cooked, you'll eat what you've made in the garden with local cheese, cured meat, and aperitifs. Dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free) are handled without fuss.

Private Tour - Ancient Ostia

Walk through Ostia, Rome's ancient port city, with a private guide across three hours. The archaeological site stands as one of Italy's most intact Roman settlements, revealing layers of imperial history through temples, theatres, apartments and shops. You'll trace how merchants, priests and ordinary residents moved through daily life—religion, trade, leisure—treading the same stone paths they used two millennia ago. The ruins tell a continuous story from early settlement through decline, offering tangible insight into what made Rome an empire.

Matera walking tour in English with Gaetano

Walk through Matera's ancient Sassi districts with a local guide who uncovers the city's transformation from post-war neglect to UNESCO recognition. Over two hours, you'll navigate stone laneways from Piazza S. Pietro Caveoso, peek inside former cave dwellings, and descend into the palombaro—the ingenious underground cistern system that sustained the population for centuries. Gaetano reveals how Matera's residents engineered survival through water harvesting in this southern Italian hilltop town.

Transfer from Rome to Amalfi/Positano/Sorrento and Vice Versa

A straightforward three-and-a-half-hour transfer connecting Rome to the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) towns of Positano, Sorrento, and Amalfi. Your English-speaking driver handles the route while you relax in an air-conditioned vehicle, with flexibility for comfort stops along the way. Insurance, fuel, tolls, and parking are covered. This service suits travellers wanting dependable point-to-point transport without the hassle of navigating Italian roads or negotiating with local taxi drivers.

Rome's Dark Side: Ghosts, Scandals and Crypts - Small Group Tour

A two-hour walking tour through Rome's back alleys that peels back layers of sanctioned history to reveal executions, papal corruption, and the shadowy confraternity that managed the city's dead. You'll descend into a crypt sealed for decades beneath a skull-adorned church, where bone chandeliers and named remains tell the story of those tasked with disposing of Rome's forgotten bodies. Conducted in small groups after tourist hours through the historical centre.

Exclusive Wine Tasting in the Historic Center of Siena

Taste three distinct Tuscan sparkling wines in Siena's historic centre, each crafted using a different production method. Over an hour, wine educators walk you through classic, Charmat, and ancestral techniques, revealing how each approach shapes flavour and aroma. You'll taste side-by-side examples that show the real differences between production styles, gaining practical knowledge of what goes into these high-quality bottles.

1 hourfrom AUD $58

Messina Private Excursion: Godfather, Taormina & Castelmola

5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $282

Messina Private Excursion: Godfather, Taormina & Castelmola

A privately driven excursion from Messina cruise terminal to the clifftop village of Taormina and the medieval hilltop town of Castelmola, tasting Sicilian cannoli and local wine along the way. Your English-speaking driver navigates the winding Sicilian roads while you skip the crowds—perfect for those wanting substance without the tour-bus shuffle. Five to six hours total, with guaranteed return to your ship on schedule.

Private tour of the island of Ischia with Gozzo Aprea 35ft

Private tour of the island of Ischia with Gozzo Aprea 35ft

Spend seven hours exploring Ischia aboard a private 35ft Gozzo, anchoring at volcanic hot springs and secluded coves around Italy's verdant spa island. Your skipper navigates you past thermal waters at Sorgeto and the pastel-hued fishing village of Sant'Angelo, with time to swim and snorkel in crystalline bays. Includes all equipment, refreshments, and pickup from your nearest port.

7 hoursfrom AUD $1166

Private 3 hours Island of Capri tour

A three-hour private boat tour circling Capri's rugged coastline, taking in sea caves, the famous Faraglioni stacks, Villa Malaparte's clifftop architecture, and Marina Piccola before a swim stop in transparent waters. Run by a family outfit with three decades' experience, the tour balances traditional local knowledge with modern comfort, offering snorkelling kit and a guide who knows where the crowds aren't.

Semi Private Pizza Making Class with Wine and Suppli

Learn to make Roman pizza, supplì, and Nutella-filled pastries alongside a MasterChef Italia instructor in a luxury cooking school kitchen. This three-hour class welcomes groups of up to six at individual workstations, starting with prosecco and antipasti, moving through dough-making for teglia pizza and focaccia, then deep-fried rice balls with mozzarella, and finishing with a sweet dough pocket. You'll eat everything you've made with fellow students over wine and limoncello, taking home a digital recipe collection.

Exclusive tour with typical Gozzo

Explore the dramatic coastline of Santa Maria di Leuca aboard a Cranchi speedboat with a skipper who knows these waters intimately. This three-hour cruise traces sea caves along both the eastern and western shores, punctuated by two swimming breaks in secluded coves where you can snorkel or simply float. The vessel is fitted with cushioned seating, a small bar, shaded awning, and a freshwater shower—designed for comfort without sacrificing access to the water.

3 hoursfrom AUD $417

Private Day Tour from Florence to Pisa, Chianti and San Gimignano

8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1083

Private Day Tour from Florence to Pisa, Chianti and San Gimignano

A private eight-to-nine-hour sweep through Tuscany's most celebrated corners, departing [Florence](/places/florence) with your own driver to navigate Pisa, the Chianti wine region, and the medieval towers of San Gimignano at your own pace. The itinerary flexes to your interests—whether you're chasing art and architecture, rolling hills of vineyards, or village piazzas. You'll have breathing room in each stop, plus views from Piazzale Michelangelo en route.

Transfer from Naples to Positano or Return

✈️ Transfers

Transfer from Naples to Positano or Return

Private car transfer between Naples airport or railway station and your accommodation in the city centre, or vice versa. A professional English-speaking driver handles the 2-hour journey, with all tolls and fuel included in the quoted price. The vehicle accommodates up to 7–8 passengers with one suitcase per person, making it practical for small groups or families arriving together.

Boat Tour in Cagliari Saddle of the Devil Stops Swimming Snorkeling

Explore Cagliari's dramatic coastline aboard a skippered boat, visiting four swimming spots in sheltered bays along the Sella del Diavolo. This three-hour coastal cruise reaches sea-only coves, including the historic Grotta dei Colombi cave near Sant'Elia's old quarter. Small groups (maximum 12) snorkel in gin-clear waters with all gear provided, whilst curated music sets the pace. Fuel, insurance and refreshments included.

3 hoursfrom AUD $90

1 day – 7 daysfrom AUD $42

Bike rental in Venice

Rent a well-maintained touring bike to explore Venice and its surrounding mainland territory at your own pace, available for 1–7 days. Each bicycle comes equipped with practical essentials like panniers, gears, and a lock. Collect your bike from your accommodation, and use the provided route guidance to discover local landmarks, cultural sites, and regional food specialities without fixed schedules or group constraints.

Private Fiat Vintage Tour in Rome

Cruise Rome's tight alleyways in a proper vintage Fiat 500, piloted by someone who actually knows the city. Three hours navigating narrow lanes and cobbled piazzas that modern tour buses can't reach, stopping at landmarks both famous and tucked away. Your local driver steers you through layers of Roman history whilst the car itself—snug, characterful, unmistakably Italian—becomes part of the experience. Cold drinks included.

Rome Photoshoot with Professional Photographer

When Charlie from our BugBitten team booked a 30-minute photo session in Rome, we were after something quick—no full-day commitment, just polished shots at the big-ticket landmarks without abandoning the rest of our itinerary. This is street photography done at pace: you show up, get natural posing direction (in English or Turkish), and walk away the same day with 10 edited digital files in a signature vibrant style. It's built for travellers who want professional-grade memories without the studio setup or the time suck.

Wonderful Ravenna, visit 3 UNESCO sites with a local guide on a private tour

Silvia guides you through Ravenna's three most significant UNESCO-protected sites, revealing how this city served as capital three times across two centuries of Roman and Byzantine rule. In just two hours, you'll navigate the hushed interiors of these basilicas to study the glittering mosaics that have survived over 1,500 years largely intact. Each site tells a distinct chapter of late antiquity, from imperial decline through Eastern Orthodox dominance, with Silvia unpacking the historical layers that shaped medieval Europe.

2 hoursfrom AUD $467

Rome: Vatican Museums and Colosseum Private Tour with Transfers

Rome: Vatican Museums and Colosseum Private Tour with Transfers

A Blue Badge guide collects you from your Rome hotel to lead an eight-hour exploration of the city's heavyweight monuments. You'll spend the morning navigating the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, break for lunch independently, then head to the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum) and Roman Forum where you'll pick through two millennia of rubble on foot. Private vehicle transport links each site. Entry fees and guide included; you arrange your own meal.

8 hoursfrom AUD $1500

VIP Vatican Museums: Sistine Chapel Afterhours Private Tour

🛕 Culture & History

1 hour – 2 hoursfrom AUD $366

VIP Vatican Museums: Sistine Chapel Afterhours Private Tour

Experience the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel after closing time with a private guide who unlocks the art historical narratives behind each masterpiece. This 2.5-hour exclusive tour sweeps you through galleries absent of crowds, letting Michelangelo's ceiling and the Renaissance collections command your full attention. Hotel transfers included.

Private Transfer from Naples Train Station to Sorrento

A private car collects you from Naples Centrale and drives you directly to your Sorrento hotel. Your driver knows the route well and can answer questions about the region as you travel. This cuts out the hassle of queuing for buses or trains after your journey, getting you settled within 1–2 hours depending on traffic and your exact destination.

Amalfi Drive: Sorrento to Amalfi Excursion

7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1032

Amalfi Drive: Sorrento to Amalfi Excursion

A private drive along the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) between Sorrento and Amalfi, with an English-speaking driver who knows the region well. You'll travel in an air-conditioned minivan for 7–8 hours, stopping at landmarks and viewpoints you choose. The route winds through dramatic cliffside villages and coastal scenery, with the flexibility to linger where you wish or skip what doesn't appeal. Hotel or port pickup included.

Exclusive Favignana Levanzo tour with tasting

8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $1417

Exclusive Favignana Levanzo tour with tasting

Spend eight to ten hours aboard a spacious vessel exploring Favignana and Levanzo, two of Sicily's Egadi islands. Swim in transparent waters, visit sea caves and secluded beaches accessible only by boat, and watch the sun dip into the Mediterranean. Snorkelling gear included, with soft drinks and water on hand throughout the day.

From Verona: Madonna della Corona Shrine Day Trip

From Verona: Madonna della Corona Shrine Day Trip

This five-hour day trip from Verona takes you into the Valdadige valley to visit Madonna della Corona, a sanctuary built into a dramatic clifftside. You'll hike a mountain trail to reach the church, explore its sacred grounds, then settle in at a local osteria for lunch featuring regional specialties and wine. An English-speaking guide accompanies you throughout, with minivan transport included.

Private Catania Pasta-Making Class in a Local Home by Cesarine

Roll up your sleeves in a Catanian home kitchen for a three-hour pasta masterclass with a local cook who'll walk you through three regional signatures from scratch. You'll work at your own station, hands in the dough, then sit down to eat what you've made alongside Sicilian reds and whites. Cesarine connects travellers with home cooks across Italy—these are genuine hosts opening their kitchens, not a commercial setup.

Private boat tour Amalfi Coast

Spend seven hours exploring the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) aboard a private 28 or 38-foot motor yacht crewed by a captain and hostess. Depart from your chosen coastal town and cruise past dramatic cliffs, hidden sea caves and picturesque villages. Swim in crystalline waters, snorkel to spot marine life, and pull in at a waterfront restaurant accessible only by boat for lunch. The boat stocks prosecco, soft drinks, snacks and snorkelling gear throughout the day.

7 hoursfrom AUD $2083

🏔 Adventure & Sports

50 min – 1 hourfrom AUD $105

Explore Rome By Vespa

Zip through Rome's backstreets on the back of a Vespa, piloted by a seasoned local rider who knows which corners yield the best views and photo stops. In under an hour, you'll cover ground a walking tour couldn't touch—weaving past landmarks, ducking through narrow laneways, and landing at vantage points that capture the city's layered character. Helmet and insurance included; the driver handles all navigation.

Archaeological excursion to the Rocca della Falconiera in Ustica

🛕 Culture & History

Archaeological excursion to the Rocca della Falconiera in Ustica

Explore Ustica's layered past across two hours at the Rocca della Falconiera, a fortified site that hosted Romans, political exiles, and countless others. Walk among the remains of a significant Roman necropolis, then climb to the hilltop fortress for views across the entire island. Your guide unpicks the island's twentieth-century history—its role as a fascist prison camp and the notable dissidents held there—whilst pointing out the dormant volcanic cone that shaped Ustica's geography.

2 hoursfrom AUD $25

Rome Night Golf Cart Tour with Vatican City and Trastevere

9 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $358

Rome Night Golf Cart Tour with Vatican City and Trastevere

When Jake from our team ran this Rome night golf cart tour, we rode from the Colosseum through to Vatican City, Janiculum Hill and Trastevere as the city shifted from golden hour to full darkness. It's a 2.5-hour spin that trades the usual walking grind for a dedicated driver and guide who narrate the sights—St. Peter's Square, the Jewish Ghetto, the Tiber riverside—punctuated with short strolls, limoncello and gelato. Rome fills with families and couples at dusk, and this tour slots you neatly into that sweet window when the light's best and the crowds are manageable.

Private Tour Lake Como - 2h of Villas, Bellagio, Wine & Swimming

A 2-hour private boat journey departing from Argegno across Lake Como, taking in the grand waterfront estates that line the shoreline alongside Bellagio's elegant waterfront. Your captain narrates the history and stories of these architectural landmarks whilst you cruise past them. The boat includes a shaded cabin, open sun deck, and onboard facilities. Wine and water feature throughout, giving you a chance to pause and absorb the Alpine backdrop and lakeside villages as you drift past.

VIP Brunello Montalcino, Montepulciano & Val d'Orcia with Lunch

Spend a full day exploring Tuscany's finest wine territories—Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Val d'Orcia—with visits to hand-picked boutique cellars and a long lunch paired with world-class Brunello. You'll wind through UNESCO-listed landscapes dotted with medieval hamlets, taste exceptional wines directly from producers, and sample local cheeses, cured meats, and oils. A small group of maximum 6 keeps the experience intimate, with a dedicated guide handling every detail across nine to ten hours.

2H Private Cruise Lake Como Tender yacht Invictus 6 pax

2H Private Cruise Lake Como Tender yacht Invictus 6 pax

Cruise Lake Como's glittering shoreline aboard the Invictus 280SX, a sleek 9.15-metre tender built for six passengers. Over two hours, your captain navigates past the lakeside estates and hidden coves that define this Alpine landscape, sharing stories of the villas dotting the water's edge. Wood-and-leather interiors, climate control, and a well-stocked bar create the backdrop for an unhurried float through one of Italy's most photogenic corners.

2 hoursfrom AUD $1250

Authentic Culinary Experience in a Tuscan Family Estate

🍜 Food & Cooking