Tours and Trips in Italy

Explore Rome at your own pace with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on, hop-off bus pass. From the top of the open-air double-decker bus, take in panoramic views of the city missed by most visitors as you enjoy recorded commentary. No need to queue: Breeze past notoriously long lines at the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museum, where you enjoy a 3-hour guided tour in one of 6 languages offered.

Kids and adults both will enjoy exploring the Renaissance treasures of the famous Uffizi Gallery on this private, skip-the-line discovery tour. Young visitors take on the role of art detectives, following clues within the art to solve puzzles and win special prizes. A professional guide keeps things fun and interesting while revealing the stories behind the masterpieces for an unforgettable family outing.

Turin's Baroque buildings, lively piazzas, and tree-lined boulevards are best explored on foot, and this private 2-hour walking tour lets you see the city at your own pace. Admire landmarks such as San Lorenzo Church, Teatro Regio, and Palazzo Reale; browse the shops along Via Roma; and soak up the atmosphere in Piazza San Carlo.

Want to skip the blisters that come with walking and avoid the heavy traffic you get with bus tours? Then discover Rome's most noteworthy landmarks easily and efficiently on a 2-hour segway tour. The motorized set of wheels enables you to visit and get special access to a huge area of the Italian capital. No experience is necessary, as you begin with a brief training session to familiarize yourself with the segway before departure.

A historic university city, culinary capital, and hub of architectural beauty, Bologna offers no shortage of attractions - and this zippy bike tour through town gives you the perfect opportunity to explore. Get up close and personal with the sights, from the bustling Piazza Maggiore to the Basilica of San Domenico and the modern Manifattura delle Arti district. As you go, hear about the city's long history from your guide.

Sightseeing with kids isn't always easy, but this 2.5-hour small-group tour of Pisa is tailor-made for families. Your guide will keep the whole family entertained with quizzes, games, and interactive iPad displays to bring monuments like the Cathedral and Baptistery to life, plus you'll enjoy skip-the-line entrance to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, ensuring the kids don't get bored waiting in the queue.

Soak up the atmosphere of Rome after dark on a 2-hour evening bike tour. Cycle around the sights, stopping to admire the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Vatican City, then re-fuel with a slice of delicious Italian pizza and a refreshing beer as you look out over the illuminated Colosseum.

Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' is one of the world's most famous paintings but it's just one of Milan's many Renaissance treasures. This 2-hour small-group tour includes skip-the-line access to The Last Supper, plus a walking tour of Milan monuments such as Castello Sforzesco, San Maurizio al Monastero Maggiore, and the UNESCO-listed Santa Maria delle Grazie.

If it's your first-time in Rome, you can't miss a visit to the Colosseum and a skip-the-line tour will ensure you make the most of the experience. Avoid the long lines with priority entrance, visit the magnificent Roman amphitheater with your professional guide, then explore the impressive ruins of the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill at your own pace.

Explore the sights of the Lombardy capital with this 2-hour walking tour of Milan's city center by night. Enjoy an aperitivo like the locals do before seeing illuminated monuments of the city.

Turin's Egyptian Museum is one of the largest of its kind in the world and exploring with a private guide ensures you make the most of your visit. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the museum, then take a guided tour of the exhibits, which include over 30,000 Egyptian antiquities.

There's so much to see in Rome, it can be hard to cram in all the highlights, but this 2-hour Segway tour ensures you maximize your time in the Eternal City. Zip between iconic landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, and the Colosseum; hop off to explore Piazza Navona; and glide around the gardens of Castel Sant'Angelo.

The mighty peak of Mt Etna is Europe's highest active volcano and the most spectacular views of the snow-capped mountain are from the air. Soar overhead on a private 20-minute helicopter flight from Castiglione di Sicilia, and gaze down over the stunning landscapes of Mt Etna, the ancient amphitheater of Taormina, and the Valle del Bove crater.

Bring together the convenience of a sightseeing bus with the intimate discoveries of a walking tour in this combination ticket. Explore Rome at your own pace with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour, valid for either 24 or 48 hours. Learn about the Eternal City's history and food culture during a small group walking tour, complete with tasting a selection of traditional street food.

See more of Verona's essential landmarks in less time, and enjoy an entertaining way to get around, when you book a small-group Segway tour of the city. Numerous departure times are offered daily, and all safety equipment is provided. Following a brief training session, you'll set off to discover the ancient Verona Arena, Juliet's House, Castelvecchio, and more, all while learning about the city's rich history from an accompanying audio guide.

If you're on a tight schedule, you won't want to waste time waiting in line - this express tour covers all the highlights of Rome's Colosseum in just 2 hours. Enjoy skip-the-line entrance and enter through the Gladiators' walkway right onto the arena stage, before climbing up into the stadium to experience the mighty amphitheater from all angles.

Taormina is one of Sicily's most beautiful hilltop towns, but it can be challenge to avoid the crowds, especially in the summer months. This private 2-hour tour ensures a personalized experience and the undivided attention of your guide, so you can admire landmarks such as the Greek Theatre, Corvaia Palace, and Porta Messina; learn more about Taormina's ancient history; and enjoy spectacular views of Mount Etna.

Visit the historic city of Messina on a 2-hour walking tour with a local guide that's a great overview and orientation for first-time visitors. Learn about Sicily's Arab-Norman heritage as you make your way from Cathedral Square to a series of churches, landmarks, and artwork, and hear stories from Messina's fascinating past. Multiple departures are available throughout the day.

Combine the convenience of a guided tour with the flexibility of independent travel on a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour of Rome. Along the way, enjoy a skip-the-line tour of the Colosseum and four optional walking tours, taking in sights such as Castel Sant'Angelo, Capitoline Hill, St. Peter Basilica, the Spanish steps, and the Pantheon.

Save time waiting in line for this popular attraction with skip-the-line tickets for a 2-hour tour of Rome's famous Borghese Gallery. With tickets in hand and your tour guide in the lead (optional), explore the gardens and see masterpieces by Raffaello, Canova, Caravaggio, and Bernini. Choose to explore independently or take the guided tour option.