France
Bordeaux Market Tasting by Food Lover Tour
3 hoursfrom AUD $100
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🍜 Food & Cooking
Hungary
Budapest Grand Market Tasting Tour - Small Group & Local Guide
When Alex from our team ran the Budapest Grand Market Tasting Tour, we found ourselves wandering through the Central Market Hall with a local guide who actually knew the vendors by name. Over 90 minutes, we worked through paprika-dusted salamis, pálinka shots, pickled veg, regional cheeses, and cured meats — each stop came with proper stories about how Hungarian food survived wars and communism. It's less about cramming in as much as possible and more about understanding why this market still matters to the city's everyday identity. The pace is relaxed, the group is small, and you leave knowing the difference between a proper Hungarian sausage and just any sausage.
1h 30mfrom AUD $49
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Japan
Osaka Dotonbori Night Photoshoot Walk - Private Session
Capture Dotonbori's electric nightscape with a seasoned photographer guiding you through neon-soaked streets for 60 minutes. This private session pairs two decades of low-light expertise with insider knowledge of Osaka's most photogenic corners, timing your shoot when the district pulses brightest. You'll walk away with 30 professionally edited images that actually look like the vibrant chaos you witnessed.
1 hourfrom AUD $179
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
United States
NYC Pizza Tour: Discover New York City’s Best Pizza Slices
When Noah from our team ran this Lower East Side pizza tour, it was a straightforward two-hour loop hitting three solid pizzerias without the queue stress. You're walking a historically layered neighbourhood—tenements, old delis, corner shops—while tasting proper NYC slices at places that know what they're doing. The guide ties the food history to the waves of immigrants who shaped the area, so it's not just about the pizza, though the pizza is the point. Small group, skip-the-line access, one drink included, and a dessert at the end. It's a tidy way to eat your way through a neighbourhood that's seen a lot.
2 hoursfrom AUD $96
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia
Yarra Valley by night! Private wine, whisky and dinner tour
A private evening escape from [Melbourne](/places/melbourne) into the Yarra Valley's wine country. Departing between 3pm and 5pm, you'll spend five to six hours tasting wines and spirits at local producers, meeting the winemakers behind them, then settling into dinner at Meletos as vineyard views fade into twilight. Your guide steers you toward their favourite spots—expect a proper introduction to the Valley's drinking culture, not a tourist tick-box.
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $846
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Spain
9 Course Spanish - Latin American Fusion Feast in Barcelona
Chef Rudi orchestrates a nine-course tasting menu in a private [Barcelona](/places/barcelona) venue that splices Venezuelan cooking traditions with Mediterranean ingredients and technique. Each plate employs molecular gastronomy—foams, spheres, deconstructions—to bridge Caribbean warmth with Catalan refinement. Paired with regional organic wines or craft beers from the Costa Brava, this three-hour sit-down unravels flavour across the evening alongside other curious eaters.
3 hoursfrom AUD $224
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia
Street Food & Street Art, Backroads & Boroughs
Spend six hours navigating [Melbourne](/places/melbourne)'s backstreets, laneways and neighbourhoods with a local who knows the city's food and street art scene inside out. Rather than ticking off landmarks, you'll eat your way through the city—sampling espresso from independent roasters, pastries from neighbourhood bakeries, artisanal cheese and chocolate—while stopping to chat with the makers behind the work. Your guide tailors the route to your interests, meaning no two tours are alike. It's the kind of introduction that actually helps you understand how Melburnians live.
6 hoursfrom AUD $820
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy
Cinque Terre and Pisa Private Tour from Livorno
A nine-hour private tour from Livorno combining two UNESCO-listed villages in [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre) with a stop in Pisa. You'll explore the colourful clifftop hamlets at your own pace, taste regional focaccia and pesto, then visit Pisa's famous tilted cathedral on the return journey. Air-conditioned transport and English commentary included; ferry and train tickets are separate.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1932
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Glenveagh National Park and Gaeltacht Tour
When Mia from our BugBitten team ran this tour through northwest Donegal, it felt less like a sightseeing tick-box and more like being shown around by someone who actually belongs there. The Gaeltacht region is raw—windswept highlands, bogland stretching to the horizon, and villages where Irish is still the everyday language. Over 6–8 hours, you're moving through Glenveagh Castle's grounds, standing at the Poisoned Glen, visiting the shell of Dunlewey Church, and hearing stories rooted in real local life rather than tourism scripts. The driver handles transport; you get to soak in the landscape and listen. It's the kind of tour that works because the guide knows the place inside out.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1373
★ 5.0 (24)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Spain
Buggy Small and Buggy XL Cartoon Tour - UNICI A TENERIFE
Drive a characterful Buggy through Tenerife's south coast on a 2.5-hour adventure with a local operator. Choose between coastal swims, mountain passes where Fast & Furious was filmed, sunset picnics with local tastings, or cruising the island's famous Golden Mile in fancy dress. Each route delivers stops with refreshments, coloured wigs and oversized sunglasses for the road, and genuine downtime to absorb the landscape—or simply muck about.
2h 30mfrom AUD $226
★ 5.0 (24)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Italy
Fun Climb
Scale the limestone cliffs surrounding [Lake Garda](/places/lake-garda-italy) in this four-hour guided climb suited to all abilities. Based in Arco, Italy's premier climbing destination, you'll work with a certified mountain guide who teaches rope techniques and safety protocols whilst you progress on real rock. Equipment is supplied, and the guide manages all protective systems so you can focus on the climbing itself.
4 hoursfrom AUD $117
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan
本物の京都ハンコ職人体験：あなたの名前を漢字に！
When Alex from our BugBitten team booked this Kyoto hanko carving session, we weren't expecting to walk away with a working name seal and a genuine craft skill. You'll spend 90 minutes learning how a hanko artisan translates your name into meaningful kanji, then hand-carve your own seal using traditional tools. The workshop sits in central Kyoto, drawing a mix of curious travellers and locals keen to take home something tangible. It's less performance art, more actual making — your fingers do the work, and you leave with a functional stamp that carries real meaning.
1h 30mfrom AUD $118
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Vietnam
Phu My Shore Excursion: A Wonderful Day in Vung Tau City
Escape the cruise port for a six- to eight-hour private tour of Vung Tau, a coastal city blending beaches, temples and local life. Your guide drives you to pagodas steeped in spiritual practice, the towering Christ the Redeemer statue overlooking the bay, and a working village where you'll eat a proper Vietnamese lunch. This is a customisable afternoon that trades resort pools for genuine encounters—quiet enough to hear temple bells, busy enough to taste real local rhythms.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $155
★ 5.0 (24)
✈️ Transfers
France
Lyon Airport Private Transfer – Meet & Greet Included
Private car service connecting Lyon Airport to your destination with a driver waiting at arrivals. Available round-the-clock for incoming and outgoing flights, the service includes all airport fees and parking. Choose from sedans for individuals, vans for small groups, or minibuses for larger parties. Your driver will be holding a name board, cutting through the airport rush.
30 minfrom AUD $150
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
United Kingdom
Royal English Walking Food Tour With London Food Tours
When Mia from our BugBitten team ran this Royal London Walking Food Tour, it was a proper wander through the city's most iconic postcode paired with proper English eating. You're talking 3.5 hours threading past Buckingham Palace, St James Park, Piccadilly Circus, and the whole regal parade — stopping along the way to sample scotch eggs, British cheese, hot meat pies, and more before landing at a sit-down afternoon tea with champagne and traditional brews. The group stays small (max 12), which means your guide actually knows your name by the end. It's polished without feeling stiff, and it genuinely works whether you're London-fresh or back for the fifth time.
3h 30mfrom AUD $384
★ 5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy
Full-Day Amalfi Coast Private Boat Tour from Sorrento or Positano
Spend eight hours cruising the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) on a private wooden Gozzo, departing from Sorrento or Positano with your own English-speaking skipper. This exclusive charter takes you past pastel villages and dramatic cliffs, with time for swimming in crystalline waters, exploring coastal towns at your own pace, and sharing a local lunch. The boat accommodates up to 12 passengers, making it ideal for small groups, families or couples seeking a tailored maritime experience along one of Italy's most celebrated shorelines.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1582
★ 5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy
Private Tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento
Eight-hour private boat tour along Italy's [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) departing from Sorrento, visiting the fishing villages of Praiano and Positano, the medieval town of Amalfi, and the hidden Fjord of Furore. Navigate dramatic coastal cliffs and turquoise coves from your own skippered vessel, with optional stops for swimming, snorkelling, and lunch at family-run restaurants. Prosecco, limoncello, and local snacks included throughout the day.
8 hoursfrom AUD $2415
★ 5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy
Amalfi coast 'til Sunset: a full day experience
Spend nine to ten hours exploring the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) by private boat, calling at Positano and Amalfi before anchoring offshore to watch the sun dip below the horizon. Your English-speaking captain steers a well-appointed vessel equipped for swimming and snorkelling, with prosecco to toast the day's end. The itinerary bends to your preferences, and you'll return to your starting point as light fades.
9 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $2581
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
Windsor Castle and Stonehenge Private Car with Driver Guide
When Lily from our BugBitten team booked this private Mercedes drive, it ticked the box for a proper royal-and-ancient combo without the tour-bus crowd. You get 11 hours door-to-door from London, hitting Stonehenge first—walking among those mysterious megaliths with the interactive Visitor Centre as backup—then Windsor Castle, where you wander the State Apartments and St George's Chapel at your own pace. The driver handles navigation while you soak it in; lunch at a countryside pub sits midway (your shout). It's pricey upfront, but the comfort and flexibility beat the standard coach route.
11 hoursfrom AUD $2671
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy
Golf Cart tour with English speaking driver guide (3h/5h)
Navigate Rome's ancient heart by private golf cart with an English-speaking driver, departing from your hotel and returning there after. This three to five-hour customisable tour covers major historical monuments within the Aurelian Walls at a leisurely pace. You set the stops and duration at each site; your driver remains with the vehicle whilst you explore. Optional: add a licensed guide (€250 cash, three hours) who'll walk you through interiors and provide expert context.
2 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $333
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan
Kyoto Hidden North: Beautiful Shrines, Yokai & Cursed History
Walk through Kyoto's shadowed northern quarters on a late-afternoon tour uncovering the city's supernatural underbelly. Over roughly three hours, explore shrines built to ward off malevolent spirits, trace the influence of Abe no Seimei's mystical practices, and hear accounts of yokai sightings tied to specific locations. This adult-only experience threads together folklore, ritual history, and architectural choices that reveal how Kyoto's residents once battled invisible forces. A reflective moment in a ritual garden—historically used to appease vengeful entities—caps the journey.
2h 30m – 3 hoursfrom AUD $58
★ 5.0 (24)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Switzerland
Guided Hiking Half Day in Zermatt
When Jake from our team tackled this half-day hike around Zermatt, we got a proper sense of what lies beyond the postcard Matterhorn shots. The tour strings together quieter trails that feed past glacier views and cold alpine lakes — the kind of stuff you'd miss if you just wandered on your own. Three hours of walking in thin air, with a local guide steering you toward the bits worth seeing. The town itself is a mix of serious hikers, day-trippers, and those just here for the views, so it's compact but busy in season.
3 hoursfrom AUD $581
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Indonesia
Balinese Cooking Class & Tanah Lot Temple Visit - Private & All-Inclusive
Start your day learning to cook Balinese classics from a local instructor, sourcing ingredients at a working market before preparing and eating lunch together. In the afternoon, visit the clifftop [Tanah Lot Temple](/places/tanah-lot-temple) as the day winds down. This 8–10 hour private tour includes hotel pickup, an English-speaking guide, all entrance fees and meals, making it a complete introduction to Balinese food culture and sacred sites.
8 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $135
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United States
6-Hours Private Napa Wine Tour in a MKT sedan ( 2 Passengers)
When Mia from our BugBitten team booked this private Napa wine tour, she got a customisable six-hour run through California's most famous wine region in a comfortable Lincoln MKT with a knowledgeable driver-guide. The operator lets you shape the day based on what you actually want to taste — whether that's big-name estates or the quieter producers tucked into the valleys. The vibe is straightforward luxury rather than flash: you're paying for a driver who knows the region, flexibility to swap wineries on the fly, and hotel pickup that saves you wrestling with directions while trying to enjoy good wine.
6 hoursfrom AUD $987
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
Spain
Sagrada Familia Private Tour with Skip the Line Access
When Em from our BugBitten team booked this private tour, we got a straight shot into one of the world's most visited basilicas without queuing for hours. A licensed Barcelona guide walks you through Sagrada Familia's interior for roughly 75 minutes, unpacking Gaudí's symbolism, structural audacity, and the spiritual intent woven into every surface. The basilica itself is jaw-dropping — soaring naves, stained light, stone carved like lace — and you're moving at your own pace with someone who actually knows what they're talking about. It's the kind of tour that separates the building's genius from the tourist crush.
1h 15m – 1h 30mfrom AUD $318
★ 5.0 (24)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
United States
Canyon Challenge Course
When Em from our team tackled the Canyon Challenge Course, she found herself clipped into a Swiss-engineered aerial obstacle setup that takes you from nervy beginner routes through to genuinely difficult challenges. It's a 3-hour progression course built to US and Colorado safety standards, set in a canyon environment where you're constantly tethered to a Smart Safe Belay system that won't let you detach between obstacles. You move at your own pace, but the difficulty ramps noticeably — staff hang about to spot you and cheer you on rather than hold your hand.
3 hoursfrom AUD $141
★ 5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
United States
Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 6 Passengers)
When Sarah from our BugBitten team booked the Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise on Hilton Head Island, she wasn't expecting much more than a boat ride and a pastry. Turns out, it's a genuinely solid way to kick off a coastal morning. You're out on the water for 90 minutes with a naturalist guide hunting Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, which actually show up fairly regularly in these waters. The group stays small (max six people), so there's no jostling for views. Throw in fresh donuts and juice, and it reads like the kind of low-key local experience that works just as well for families as it does for couples or solo travellers after a gentle start to the day.
1h 30mfrom AUD $78
★ 5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
United States
Wakesurf Boat on Lake Austin - BYOB Captained (up to 12 guests)
When Ben from our team took out the Axis A24 on Lake Austin, it was clear why this boat's engineered wake makes wakesurfing feel genuinely like riding waves rather than being towed behind a rope. You get a qualified captain, all gear included (boards, skis, tubes, life vests), and up to 12 people aboard — perfect for a squad outing. It's 15 minutes from downtown Austin, runs for 4 hours, and the boat's rigged with solid speakers for your playlist. Lessons are built in, so total beginners don't feel lost, and the lake's scattered with lakeshore mansions, the 360 Bridge, and Party Cove to cruise past between runs.
4 hoursfrom AUD $1405
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
6 hour London Private Tour, with your own Black Cab Tour Guide
When Alex from our BugBitten team booked this private Black Cab tour, we got the full London sweep — from Roman foundations through to the modern city — without fighting the tour bus crowds. Six hours in an iconic London taxi, cruising past St Paul's, Tower of London, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, and Buckingham Palace, plus some quieter corners most visitors miss. The guide steers clear of the usual script, keeps things conversational, and builds in a pub stop (some dating back centuries) and photo breaks. It's bespoke, so you shape the itinerary to what matters to you.
6 hoursfrom AUD $1188
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
Private Custom Walking Tour: Half Day Sightseeing Tour of London
When Tom from our BugBitten team booked this half-day London walk, he got to build the itinerary himself — pick the start time, choose whether he wanted history, architecture, shops, or food spots, and let a Blue Badge guide handle the rest. It's a four-hour tour that bends to what you actually want to see rather than shuffling you through a standard route. The guide pulls in lesser-known spots alongside your checklist picks, and handles all the logistics legwork. You're walking the streets with a pro who knows the city well and can answer questions before and after your tour ends.
4 hoursfrom AUD $670
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Photography Tour walking the back streets of London's West End (3 hours)
When Em from our BugBitten team did this three-hour walk through London's West End, we tagged along with guide Mike Wines to hunt for shots in the quieter corners behind theatreland. The route winds through older buildings and newer structures, spotting public artworks most tourists miss and uncovering the literary and theatrical threads woven through these streets. Mike's 14+ years of photography experience shape the day—he stops at angles and light that others walk past, and you'll pick up actual techniques rather than just a cheerful ramble. It's part history lesson, part photo masterclass, and a proper chance to see this busy quarter differently.
3 hoursfrom AUD $68
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
London Street Art Tour of the East End Semi-Private 12ppl Max
When Jake from our team walked this East London street art tour, we found a well-paced 2.5-hour loop through Brick Lane, Shoreditch, and Spitalfields that actually delivers on its promise to get you off the main drag. The guide knows the neighbourhood's shift from 1960s gang territory to fashion hub, and pulls you into quieter corners where Banksy and Shepard Fairey pieces sit alongside lesser-known artists. Small group cap (12 max) keeps it intimate enough that you're not shuffling behind a flag. The East End itself is edgy, creative, and genuinely mixed—you'll see street vendors, vintage shops, and galleries all jostling for space.
2h 30mfrom AUD $87
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
Greece
Private Guided Tour to Knossos Palace, Arch. Museum & Heraklion
When Mia from our BugBitten team ran this private tour, she got the full arc of Crete's ancient story in one tight day. You're picked up in a minivan and whisked through three major stops — Knossos Palace (the Minoan centrepiece), the Heraklion Archaeological Museum, and the Old Town — with a licensed local guide who handles all the ticket admin so you skip queues. It's pitched at cruise passengers and small groups after a proper historical hit rather than a rushed tick-box. Runs 6–8 hours depending on your pace.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $832
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Vietnam
Layover Tour in Ho Chi Minh
When Em from our team ran this private layover tour, she got a proper taste of Ho Chi Minh City's layered character in a single afternoon. With a local guide steering the route, you'll hit the French colonial architecture that still dominates the skyline, wade into the chaos of neighbourhood markets where vendors know their regulars, and sit down to a proper Vietnamese lunch. Eight hours is tight but enough to shift from jet-lag daze to actual understanding of how the city ticks. It's the kind of tour that works best if you're between flights and need to actually see the place rather than just doze in a café.
8 hoursfrom AUD $168
★ 5.0 (24)
🐠 Water Activities
Greece
Sea Kayak Trip with Snorkeling Picnic and/or Snack
When Alex from our team tried this sea kayak adventure in Greece, we found ourselves paddling straight into the kind of quiet coastal magic you can't get from a boat. The six-hour trip combines your own paddle power with snorkelling stops and a picnic of local sandwiches and pastries—a stripped-back way to see the shoreline up close. It's genuinely peaceful until you're actually doing it, which means you need proper fitness, swimming chops, and a comfort with deep water to get the most from it.
6 hoursfrom AUD $159
★ 5.0 (24)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
Greece
Riverbank Adventure in Naxos (Kinidaros - Eggares)
When Jake from our BugBitten team tackled this Naxos river trek, we started with a hotel pickup and hiked down from Kinidaros—a marble-quarry village with serious Aegean views—all the way to the riverbanks near Eggares. The 4.5-hour outing shifts gears completely once you hit the water: suddenly you're walking shaded trails past abandoned watermills, lagoons, and small cascades, spotting crabs and water turtles along the way. The trail ends at Eggares, where you tour a heritage olive mill dating to the 1800s and settle in for a proper traditional taverna meal before heading back to your accommodation.
4h 30mfrom AUD $184
★ 5.0 (24)
🧖 Wellness & Spa
Vietnam
90-Min Private Bamboo Massage in Danang
When Alex from our BugBitten team booked a 90-minute bamboo massage in Danang, she found a straightforward wellness experience with no queue hassle — book online and show up. The service operates with a roster of therapists trained in bamboo techniques, and the setting caters to travellers wanting a proper unwind without the usual spa theatre. It's a solid option if you're after hands-on muscle work in a central location, though the lack of transport included means you'll need to sort your own way there.
1h 30mfrom AUD $51
★ 5.0 (24)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Spain
Private Bike tour for families
This two-hour private bike tour guides families through [Barcelona](/places/barcelona)'s layered history, starting in the Gothic Quarter where Roman foundations meet medieval streets. You'll pedal through El Born's designer-lined lanes and bohemian squares, roll across flat parkland past the Citadel's triumphal arch and cascading waterfall, then finish with a gentle seafront cruise back to the old harbour. Routes stick to bike lanes and pedestrian zones, with customisable stops throughout.
2h 5mfrom AUD $134
★ 5.0 (24)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Greece
Private Picnic Rhodes Greece
When Em from our team booked this private picnic in Rhodes, we showed up expecting a standard spread—instead found ourselves with a photographer on hand, catching moments between bites. It's a one-hour setup: you pick a spot (likely somewhere with a view, given Rhodes), unpack a cheese board, fruit, fresh croissants, nuts, and sweets, crack a bottle of champagne or wine, and let someone else handle the camera work. The whole thing has a relaxed, unhurried feel—less structured tour, more curated downtime with snaps to prove it happened.
1 hourfrom AUD $501
★ 5.0 (24)
🛕 Culture & History
France
Medieval Paris: Notre Dame, Sainte Chapelle and Conciergerie
A three-hour guided walk through Île de la Cité traces Paris's medieval roots across three architectural landmarks. You'll explore Sainte Chapelle's soaring stained glass, move through the Conciergerie's former royal chambers and revolutionary prison cells, and enter Notre Dame Cathedral. When the Conciergerie closes for renovation in 2026, the itinerary pivots to the Cluny Museum's medieval collections instead. This is essential groundwork for understanding how Gothic style took root in the city.
3 hoursfrom AUD $1336
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