Japan
Minoh Waterfall and nature walk through the Minoh Park
4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $188
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★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Greece
Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus Private Tour plus a GREAT Lunch
When Lily from our BugBitten team ran this private tour, we threaded through some genuinely significant chunks of ancient Greece — the Corinth Canal's dramatic cut through rock, Mycenae's Lion Gate, the Venetian harbour town of Nafplio, and Epidaurus' theatre. The 8–9 hour loop works as a proper day out: you're moving between sites with someone who actually knows the region, but it's paced so you're not sprinting. The real standout was lunch at a local taverna partway up Palamadi Fortress (yes, after climbing close to 1000 steps) — proper Greek food, not the stuff aimed at tour groups. Flexible itinerary means you're steering some of the shape of the day.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $696
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United Kingdom
2 Hour Private London Essentials with a Londoner
When Charlie from our team took this private walking tour with local guide Rich, we covered London's heavyweight sights in two hours—Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben, and the Royal Parks—at a pace we could actually control. Rich steered us through central London's royal heartland with the kind of insider detail that makes these landmarks stick, not just tick off a list. It's the sort of tour that works whether you're fresh off the plane or revisiting the city with a local filter.
2 hoursfrom AUD $481
★ 5.0 (34)
✈️ Transfers
Italy
Transfer from Naples to Sorrento or Viceversa
Door-to-door transfer linking Naples and Sorrento in roughly 90 minutes. Your driver speaks English and navigates the route whilst you settle in with air conditioning and included parking. Straightforward point-to-point transport for travellers who'd rather skip the hassle of local buses or trains. A decade-and-a-half of tourism experience backs the operation, so timing and professionalism are the baseline.
1h 30mfrom AUD $147
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Greece
Private Trip Athens City's Landmarks.
When Lily from our BugBitten team booked this private tour, we got a Mercedes-Benz wagon and a driver for 4 hours 15 minutes to hit Athens' big-ticket sights at our own pace. The driver—English-speaking and clued up on history—drops you at each entrance, gives you the context, then lets you explore solo while the car waits. It's a chauffeured sightseeing run rather than a guided walk-through. You're looking at Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Zeus, changing of the guards—the full postcard Athens. The catch: you book and pay for entrance tickets separately, and the driver stays in the vehicle.
4h 15mfrom AUD $646
★ 5.0 (34)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Italy
Climbing Experience - Sorrento Coast Punta Campanella
Scale the rocky headland at Punta Campanella, where the Sorrento Peninsula meets the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast). This four-hour climbing session puts you on the rock face with Capri sprawling across the water below. A qualified instructor leads you through the fundamentals, routes suit various abilities, and all gear is supplied. You'll need reasonable fitness and a head for heights.
4 hoursfrom AUD $317
★ 5.0 (34)
🐠 Water Activities
Italy
Sunset with dolphins on a vintage tugboat in Golfo Aranci
Watch the sun dip into the Tyrrhenian Sea from a restored 1962 tugboat in Golfo Aranci. This two-and-a-half-hour voyage pairs the vessel's seafaring heritage—original woodwork, brass fittings, sturdy lines—with modern comfort. You'll drift along the Sardinian coast spotting dolphins whilst sipping local Vermentino and sampling regional snacks. The boat's generous deck spaces feel unhurried and intimate, a far cry from standard tourist cruises.
2h 30mfrom AUD $150
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Thailand
Bangkok Private Customizable Tour with Guide
Build your own [Bangkok](/places/bangkok) itinerary with a private English-speaking guide over 8 hours. Start your day by discussing priorities with your guide—whether that's temples, markets, street food, or neighbourhoods—then navigate the city at your own pace using public transport. Visit landmarks like the Grand Palace and [Wat Pho](/places/wat-pho-thailand), explore the flower and Wang Lang markets, or hunt through Chatuchak's stalls. Your guide handles route planning and local knowledge while you decide the rhythm and focus.
8 hoursfrom AUD $160
★ 5.0 (34)
🍹 Nightlife
Singapore
Private Party Bus Shared Tour in Singapore
When Mia from our team booked this party bus, she expected a novelty night out—and got exactly that. It's a private, moving dance floor fitted with a sound system, pole, and enough space for up to 23 guests cruising Singapore's streets for 30 minutes to an hour and a half. The vibe works best for birthdays, bucks and hens nights, or corporate groups after work. The bus itself is clean and air-conditioned, with an onboard guide keeping things rolling. It's unapologetically gimmicky, but if you're after a contained, mobile celebration with mates, it delivers.
30 min – 1h 30mfrom AUD $391
★ 5.0 (34)
🍜 Food & Cooking
France
Wine Masterclass & Cheese Tasting Workshop in Bordeaux
Master Bordeaux wine in 90 minutes with a local expert in the old town. You'll work through four tastings, learning how vineyards shape flavour, which grapes define the region, and the mechanics of proper tasting. Discover how to serve confidently and match wines to food. Cheese, bread and chocolate accompany the tasting; take home a guide sheet and local tips.
1h 30mfrom AUD $68
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
United States
Southern Utah Majesty Greatest Hits Bus Tour
When Ben from our BugBitten team took this 2.5-hour bus tour through Southern Utah's red-rock country, we rolled through Snow Canyon State Park, Pine Valley Mountain, and Red Cliffs Reserve in air-conditioned comfort. The route strings together some genuinely striking desert geology — layered sandstone, volcanic cones, and the kind of landscape that makes you understand why people get obsessed with this corner of the American West. The guide dishes out local history and geology facts as you sit back and watch the terrain shift through the windows. It's a solid way to clock the region's highlights without the walking commitment.
2h 30mfrom AUD $59
★ 5.0 (34)
🛕 Culture & History
France
Small Group Marais/Place des Vosges Walking Tour -10 people max
Explore the Marais, one of Paris's most characterful quarters, on this compact two-hour walking tour led by a bilingual local guide. Wind through narrow streets lined with Renaissance mansions, step into quiet courtyards hidden behind heavy wooden doors, and stand in the elegant Place des Vosges arcades. Your guide draws on intimate knowledge of the neighbourhood to reveal layers of history—from medieval Paris through literary legend—that rarely make it into standard guidebooks.
2 hoursfrom AUD $84
★ 5.0 (34)
🛕 Culture & History
United States
Private Mt. Vernon/Arlington Cemetery Tour for up to 10 Guests
When Em from our team ran this private tour, we covered two heavyweight American history sites in a single day—Arlington Cemetery and Mount Vernon. You'll start with the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, pay respects at JFK's gravesite, then head to George Washington's estate for a mansion and grounds walk. It's a solid 6-hour swing that works best if you're genuinely keen on U.S. political history and don't mind a fair bit of walking. The private angle means no battling tour groups, and you get hotel pickup, a guide who knows their stuff, and comfortable transport between stops.
6 hoursfrom AUD $1377
★ 5.0 (34)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
United States
Slot Canyon & Native American site UTV Adventure (Private)
When Noah from our team ran this private UTV tour in Southern Utah, we got a rare quiet shot at slot canyon country without the usual tour-group crush. The two-hour spin takes you through Peekaboo Slot Canyon—a narrow, untouched passage—and stops at a Native American cultural site that tells a real piece of Utah history. You're in a small group (they keep numbers tight), driven by someone who knows the land, and the whole vibe is less about hitting checkboxes and more about actually hearing what the country's got to say. It's rugged terrain and a decent physical ask, but the payoff is genuine.
2 hoursfrom AUD $182
★ 5.0 (34)
🍜 Food & Cooking
United States
Private Wine Tour with Tastings from Eugene
When Noah from our BugBitten team ran this private wine tour out of Eugene, he spent eight hours threading through Oregon's wine country in a small group hitting four different wineries. The region feels intimate and serious about what it makes — you're talking small producers, not tourist factories, and there's a real chance you'll chat directly with owners or winemakers in the cellar. The guide handles all the logistics and talking points, so you just show up and taste your way through the day with lunch thrown in. It's the kind of tour that genuinely shifts how you think about a region's wine.
8 hoursfrom AUD $742
★ 5.0 (34)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
United States
Glacier National Park Winter Driving Tour
When Ben from our team tackled this winter drive through Glacier National Park, we got the full scenic tour without the self-driving stress. The 5–6 hour loop hits the key spots—Lake McDonald, the historic Belton Bridge, Apgar Village, and West Glacier—with a packed lunch thrown in. It's the kind of Montana backdrop that makes you understand why people move there, and the park pass is sorted as part of the deal. Crowds are manageable in winter, the pace lets you actually absorb the landscape rather than rush through, and there's a pit stop for huckleberry treats on the way back.
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $353
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
France
Private 4 - Hour Paris Highlights Tour by Golf Cart Mini Moke
Tour Paris in a silent electric Mini Moke with a knowledgeable driver who steers you past the famous landmarks and lesser-known corners of the city. Over four hours, you'll navigate from the grand monuments to hidden squares in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, getting the geographical and historical context that brings each neighbourhood to life. The small vehicle means you'll slip through the city more nimbly than a coach, and the zero-emission approach keeps the experience low-impact.
4 hoursfrom AUD $343
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Vietnam
Golden Bridge, Lady Buddha, Marble Mt & Fishing Village
When Noah from our BugBitten team ran this nine-hour circuit around Da Nang, we hit the headline spots: the Golden Bridge with its giant stone hands cradling the walkway, the Lady Buddha statue overlooking the coast from Linh Ung Pagoda, and the Marble Mountains with their caves and temple-riddled slopes. It's a solid cultural and scenic sweep through central Vietnam's most photogenic corners, mixing spiritual sites with dramatic geology. You'll cover ground with a local driver in a private car, which beats fighting the minibus crowds, though the pace means depth takes a back seat to ticking boxes.
9 hoursfrom AUD $34
★ 5.0 (34)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Indonesia
Quad Ride and Ubud Tour
Spend a full day exploring Bali's interior by quad bike, weaving through villages and rice paddies while stopping at cultural landmarks. This 10-hour outing combines adrenaline with sightseeing, taking you beyond the tourist trail to experience local life, traditional temples, and rural landscapes. Lunch and entrance fees included.
10 hoursfrom AUD $121
★ 5.0 (34)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Ireland
Irish Baking Class: Granny's Apple Cake, Traditional Scones
When Tom from our team joined this baking class in Ireland, we rolled up our sleeves to make either traditional scones or granny's apple cake alongside the instructor. It's a 90-minute break from sightseeing where you actually learn the craft rather than just watch — the kind of thing that gives you proper context for Irish food culture and life beyond the usual tourist spiel. The space is relaxed, the chat flows naturally, and you leave with a box of warm bakes you've actually made and tips you'll remember.
1h 30mfrom AUD $153
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Ireland
Private Day Tour Cliffs of Moher & The Burren Experience
When Ben from our team did this private tour, we got a proper sense of what makes Ireland's west coast special—dramatic cliffs, limestone karst, and medieval ruins all in one hit. You're driven in a comfortable van by a Failte Ireland–approved guide who shapes the day around what you actually want to see. The route covers the Cliffs of Moher, Dunguaire Castle, Ailwee Cave, and the raw, otherworldly terrain of the Burren across eight hours. It's the kind of tour that lets you soak in views without fighting crowds, though you'll pay entry fees on the day for the main attractions.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1215
★ 5.0 (34)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Greece
Cook & Dine With a Local Greek Family in Thessaloniki
When Noah from our team did this Thessaloniki cook-and-dine, we stepped into an actual Greek family home and learned to make moussaka, tzatziki, and bougiourdi from scratch using recipes passed down through generations. It's an intimate setup—max 9 guests—set in a residential neighbourhood away from the tourist drag, where you're treated less like a paying customer and more like a relative helping in the kitchen. Two and a half hours gets you from prepping ingredients to sitting down to a full homemade dinner with wine and ouzo, finishing with a cheeky Greek dance lesson.
2h 30mfrom AUD $132
★ 5.0 (34)
🍹 Nightlife
Japan
《MEMBERS-ONLY-BAR-HOPPING》Discover Your Special Whiskey in Tokyo!
Visit two exclusive Tokyo bars in one evening, guided by passionate owners who craft Japanese whiskey and gin cocktails with meticulous technique. Over 2.5 hours, you'll taste 6–7 premium drinks across both venues—starting with a curated welcome serve at an intimate spot, then moving to a liquor master's collection of rare Japanese bottles most locals have never encountered. Each bar pairs expertly chosen drinks with the owner's personal recommendations, and the second stop includes a bowl of house-made dashi broth.
2h 30mfrom AUD $189
★ 5.0 (34)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy
Hands On Pasta and Gelato Cooking Class in LUCCA
Roll up your sleeves in Lucca for three hours of hands-on pasta and gelato making with a local chef who sources from Tuscan farms and producers. You'll shape two varieties of fresh pasta from scratch, then churn creamy gelato whilst learning the foundations of regional cooking. Small groups mean real attention and conversation with your instructor and fellow food enthusiasts. All ingredients and tastings are included.
3 hoursfrom AUD $120
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Ireland
Ring of Kerry and Kerry Cliffs Private Tour
When Em from our BugBitten team took this private Ring of Kerry tour, we found it a solid way to cover one of Ireland's most celebrated coastal loops without the hassle of navigating winding roads ourselves. The route sweeps through County Kerry's southwest, past mountain passes, sea cliffs, and villages like Sneem and Kenmare — the kind of place where every turn reveals a postcard view. You get six to eight hours door-to-door with a driver who knows the road, which means you can actually soak in the scenery rather than white-knuckling the wheel. The appeal is clear: private transport, no fighting coach-tour crowds, and flexibility to stop when something catches your eye.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1041
★ 5.0 (34)
✈️ Transfers
United Kingdom
Airport Taxi Service | Nottinghamshire to London Heathrow Airport
When Jake from our team booked this private transfer from Nottinghamshire to London Heathrow, he got a straightforward door-to-door service with a professional driver handling the 2–4 hour journey depending on traffic and London's mood. It's a luxury option for anyone wanting to skip the coach queues and arrive at the airport without the stress of navigating the M25 themselves. The outfit's been running airport runs for years and caters to everyone from business travellers to families with kids, promising a comfortable, climate-controlled ride with WiFi and water on tap.
2 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $772
★ 5.0 (34)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
United States
Private Lower Antelope Canyon Day Tour from Phoenix/Scottsdale
When Tom from our team booked this private 14-hour run from Phoenix or Scottsdale, he got the payoff: Lower Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend in one hit, driven door-to-door with a Navajo guide steering the cultural commentary. Northern Arizona's red-rock country is genuinely stunning—slot canyons carved by water, the Colorado River threading below cliffs, and the small town of Page as a pit stop. The drive is long, the canyon itself is shared with other tour groups, but you're getting two signature Arizona moments in a day.
14 hoursfrom AUD $1617
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy
Rome Private Photoshoot: Colosseum & Trevi Photo Walk
A private one-hour photography session capturing you at Rome's most recognisable landmarks—the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Trevi Fountain, and hidden vantage points across the city. A professional photographer directs poses and movement to produce polished, magazine-ready images, with editing and delivery within 48 hours. Ideal for cruise passengers or anyone wanting quality photos without the group-tour shuffle.
1 hourfrom AUD $113
★ 5.0 (34)
🛕 Culture & History
United Kingdom
Private Guided Tour of Harry Potter Locations - English/ Italian
When Alex from our BugBitten team did this private Harry Potter locations tour in London, we got a proper deep dive into the filming spots and literary landmarks scattered across the city. You're hitting up spots like Platform 9¾ at King's Cross, the townhouse that was Sirius Black's gaff, Diagon Alley's real-world locations, Gringotts, and the Ministry of Magic entrance. The two-hour walk-and-transport mix takes you through central London with a guide who knows the behind-the-scenes details and can pull up footage to show you what the film crews actually used. It's refreshingly small-group — just you and your crew, no queuing behind forty other tourists.
2 hoursfrom AUD $261
★ 5.0 (34)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy
Amazing Sunrise Tour in Rome
Explore Rome's quietest hours with a private guide steering through twelve landmarks before the city wakes. Your Mercedes minivan departs from your hotel, delivering you and up to seven others to Trevi Fountain, the [Colosseum](/places/colosseum), Spanish Steps, St Peter's Square and beyond. Three hours unfold with live commentary from someone who knows the city's rhythms, capped off by breakfast at a neighbourhood caffetteria where locals actually eat.
3 hoursfrom AUD $833
★ 5.0 (34)
🛕 Culture & History
France
Private Full day landing beaches tour From Honfleur and Le Havre
Explore Normandy's D-Day landing beaches on a private seven to eleven-hour tour departing from Honfleur or Le Havre. Travel with an English-speaking guide who contextualises the sites—from Omaha Beach to the American Cemetery—within the broader narrative of the 1944 invasion. You set the pace and focus; the itinerary flexes around what matters to you. Transport, water, pastries, and snacks are provided.
7 hours – 11 hoursfrom AUD $1990
★ 5.0 (34)
🛕 Culture & History
Japan
Miyajima Small Group Tour from Hiroshima Station
When Ben from our team ran this Miyajima small-group tour out of Hiroshima Station, we got a proper snapshot of what makes the island tick in just four hours. You'll catch the famous floating Torii gate from the ferry, walk through Omotesando's shopfronts, poke around Daishoin Temple, and see Itsukushima Shrine standing on stilts above the water. The island draws plenty of day-trippers, so you're never alone, but a guided group keeps things focused. Fair warning: train and ferry fares aren't in the price, and you'll need to pay separately to enter the shrine.
4 hoursfrom AUD $74
★ 5.0 (34)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
United States
Griffith Observatory: Scott E-Bike Tours LA Private Tour
When Noah from our BugBitten team took this private e-bike tour, Scott guided us through the Hollywood Hills over 3–4 hours on electric bikes that handle the terrain's steep bits without breaking a sweat. You roll past the Hollywood Sign, trophy homes, and film locations before coasting into Griffith Observatory itself. The tour strikes a nice balance: the e-bikes let you cover serious ground without arriving knackered, but you're still moving through one of LA's most recognisable patches. Expect a mix of iconic photo stops and local knowledge about the area's history and current vibe.
3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $219
★ 5.0 (34)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Australia
Experience Barossa Valley by E-bike
Pedal through South Australia's premier wine region on an electric bike, stopping at family-run wineries, artisan producers and local food makers. This 6.5-hour guided route connects Barossa Valley's best-kept spots—from Yalumba's barrel room to independent cheese makers—with zero engine fumes. You'll taste wines pulled straight from oak, sample locally made chocolate and cheese, and ride between cellar doors at your own pace, powered by battery rather than your legs alone.
6h 30mfrom AUD $335
★ 5.0 (34)
🛕 Culture & History
Czech Republic
Highlights of Prague with a Funny and Local Guide
When Charlie from our team did this Prague walking tour, we got exactly what was promised: a guide who actually made history entertaining rather than tedious. Over 3 to 6 hours, you'll hit the major landmarks — Old Town Square, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle views, the works — but the real draw is the storytelling. Your guide strings together local legends and historical context with genuine humour, not the canned variety. It's the kind of tour that works whether you're a first-timer cramming highlights or someone who wants the city to stick in your memory beyond the usual postcard moments.
3 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $99
★ 5.0 (34)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Italy
Unforgettable 1.5-Hour Private Vespa Sidecar Tour of Florence
Zip through [Florence](/places/florence)'s elevated vantage points on a nimble Vespa sidecar with your own driver steering the curves. This 90-minute private tour abandons the crowded centro for panoramic lookouts—Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato basilica, the hillside village of Fiesole—where light hits the Arno valley just right for photographs. Your multilingual driver collects you from your accommodation and drops you wherever suits, tailoring stops to what catches your eye.
1h 30mfrom AUD $583
★ 5.0 (34)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
Italy
Etna Summit Craters E-bike
Ride electric mountain bikes to Mount Etna's summit craters on this three-hour guided tour in Sicily. A volcanologist and e-bike instructor lead small groups of up to eight riders on quality enduro machines, combining pedal power with electric assistance to reach dramatic volcanic terrain. You'll gain elevation and perspective without the noise and exhaust of motorised vehicles, while your guide shares geological knowledge and navigates the slopes with expertise.
3 hoursfrom AUD $233
★ 5.0 (34)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
United States
Sonoran Desert Hike with Wild Foods and Survival Skills
When Charlie from our BugBitten team headed out on this two-hour Sonoran Desert evening walk, it was part nature class, part skills workshop, part foraging lesson. You're out in actual desert country learning to identify edible plants, spotting wildlife with your guide, and getting hands-on with traditional fire-starting techniques using friction methods. It's low-key enough for most fitness levels, but the terrain and physical demands aren't zero—worth knowing upfront.
2 hoursfrom AUD $78
★ 5.0 (34)
✈️ Transfers
Argentina
Transfers from the Airport to El Calafate with City Tour
When Ben from our team booked this transfer from El Calafate airport into town, it ticked a straightforward box: private car, no waiting around for a shuttle bus, door-to-door drop-off. It's a 30-minute run through the Patagonian steppe — flat, windswept, not much between the tarmac and the horizon. The driver handles luggage and route; you get peace and quiet to decompress after your flight. Handy if you're knackered and don't want to faf about with group pickups, though it's bare-bones in terms of frills.
30 minfrom AUD $65
★ 5.0 (34)
🐠 Water Activities
United States
Private Afternoon Sailing/Dolphin & History Tour on 43ft Mystique
When Em from our team sailed the Mystique out of downtown Charleston, we got the private yacht experience without the crowds. This 43-footer runs as a proper sailing charter — you're with your own group only, no randos — and heads out toward Fort Sumter and the Arthur Ravenel Jr bridge, hugging the harbour past historic forts and Civil War sites. The crew keeps an eye out for bottlenose dolphins and steers close when they spot them. You can book 2 hours as standard or extend to 4 if the weather and mood suit. Soft drinks and water are included, plus shade and two onboard loos.
2 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $812
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