Tours and Trips in Italy

Skip the line for a self-guided tour of the Colosseum, one of Ancient Rome's most popular landmarks. Learn about the Colosseum through a multisensory 3D virtual reality experience and hear stories of gladiator battles. After the virtual reality introduction, explore the famous amphitheater at your own pace. The same ticket offers access to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

Discover Florence's thriving craft scene on a half-day insider's tour of the places and people that are carrying on artistic traditions passed through the centuries. Visit the private workshops of local leather workers, goldsmiths, paper makers and more to watch these skilled artisans practicing their crafts. Learn about the traditional methods that have made Florentine goods highly sought after since the 13th century, and have a chance to purchase unique handmade items straight from the source.

Explore a long-closed crypt beneath the Piazza San Sepolcro with admission to the Crypt of Leonardo and San Sepolcro Church. Take in columns, frescoes and white stone floors that fascinated Leonardo da Vinci, and see a 14th-century sarcophagus painted with images of the resurrection. Step back into the early history of Milan, when a Roman forum gave way to exquisite Christian art and architecture.

Get hands-on experience creating authentic Veneto and Italian dishes in this Valpolicella cooking class. Work in a typical farmhouse kitchen to make traditional home-cooking favorites in the region and the country. Enjoy the thrill of learning a new skill, not to mention sampling your handiwork afterward.

You can immerse yourself in this suggestive environment, temple of the family Carafa Cantelmo Stuart Princes di Roccella, source of continuous surprises and wonders. For example, there is the tomb of Hippolyte Cantelmo Stuart, she who brings the surname of the Royal Family of Scotland, poet and fine literary, a fraternal friend of Gian Battista Vico. She, like many other members of the illustrious ancient Neapolitan family, owner of the crypt, rests in one of the 40 burial coffins in white Carrara marble, in the same space dominated by the altar with the precious bas-relief of Giuseppe Sanmartino.The Crypts is usually open only on the month of November. You will have an EXCLUSIVE access to this beautiful environment along with:- The Chapel- The Sacristy- St. Thomas' Chapel- ConventDon't miss this unique and exclusive opportunity!

Learn to prepare a full Italian meal from scratch during a 4.5-hour cooking class in Florence. Your instructor is a professional chef who takes you first on a shopping excursion to the Central Market, then leads you through the steps of preparing the multicourse meal. Includes lunch with wine, and recipes to take home.

The Corsini Gallery is one of Rome's most impressive art galleries and visiting with a private guide ensures you don't miss anything. Enjoy skip-the-line access on this private 2.5-hour walking tour; marvel at works by masters such as Caravaggio, Van Dyck, and Rubens; and admire the magnificent surroundings of the grand Baroque palace.

Take time out from ogling the luxury villas around Lake Como, and treat yourself to a morning of regional food and city sights instead. In a small group, you'll discover the locally loved eateries around Como and try traditional products and wine that you won't find in the tourist restaurants. Learn about the city and its landmarks as you explore, and soak up views of the lake from the lungolago promenade.

Explore the Vatican with a guide for a full day tour of the world's most important Catholic landmarks and sights. Start the day by attending the Papal Audience. After lunch at the Vatican cafe, visit world famous sights like the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and St. Peter's Square where you admire Michelangelo's Cupola. Skip long lines with your tour passes and leave the logistics to your guides. This tour is ideal for visitors looking for a hassle-free, comprehensive Vatican experience.

the ideal combination tour!A unique opportunity to discover two of  Rome's most iconic monuments , the Colosseum and the Baths  of Caracalla, without queuing and then riding your bike  through the world's most beautiful city.A combined visit by bike that sets each monument in context and connects the finest masterpieces with both the grand and lesser-known past of the capital.  Private Guide, Bike rental, safety helmets, and skip the line   tickets included.

Explore Rome's historic sites in classic Italian style with a scooter tour of the city, then get skip-the-line access to the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum for a comprehensive guided visit. The route takes in landmarks such as the Circus Maximus, the Trevi Fountain and St. Peter's Basilica, before the ancient heart of the city. This 6-hour combination tour is the perfect way to get oriented to Rome's fascinating neighborhoods and culture, and includes entrance fees, scooter rental, and insurance.

If you are a food and archaeology lover, this tour is perfect for you. This 4.5 hours walking tour is a combination of Ancient Rome and Food tour. You will visit the Colosseum and walk along the Roman Forum street, pass Marcello Theater and reach Campo de' Fiori where you can taste local flavors.

Visit two of Tuscany's spectacular hilltop towns on a full-day, small-group tour from Rome to Cortona and Arezzo, and discover historic architecture, artwork, and neighborhoods with views of the Tuscan countryside. Take in film locations from 'Under the Tuscan Sun' and 'Life is Beautiful' as you spend the day with a knowledgeable guide, exploring Tuscany at its most picturesque. This full-day tour includes pickup at centrally-located Rome hotels, and is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.

Visit the National Gallery of Ancient Art (Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica), housed inside the Palazzo Barberini, a baroque palace in central Rome. With admission to the museum, you can enjoy its collection of approximately 500 works spread across 34 rooms, including masterpieces by Caravaggio and Raphael.

Discover the ancient sights of Rome your way on a self-guided tour. Save potentially hours of time and skip the long ticket line at the Colosseum. Get VIP access to the arena floor and take a deeper look into the lives of Gladiators. Your special ticket also grants entrance to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Enjoy time to explore each location independently.

Experience Authentic Italian Pasta Cooking Class in Rome.Learn the secrets and make Ravioli and fettuccine, Ragù tomato sauce, Bruschetta, Tiramisù and more....Enjoy Wine Tasting in a cellar into the tufa hills behind a Castle located inside a medieval "Borgo" village 30 minutes from Rome.Drink prestigious organic wines in the Roman countryside!Fullday with comfortable air-conditioned minivan and professional English-speaking driver.

Discover Como town's history and architecture during a morning walking tour. As you stroll with a local guide, you'll check out the landmarks that bear testament to the city's reputation as a site of art and culture. Hear the romanesque history behind the churches of San Fedele and Sant'Abbondio, and visit the city walls, which skirt the centro storico.

With a local Italian chef as your guide, learn how to make a classic pizza during this 1-hour workshop. After the learning and the baking, with all ingredients and equipment provided, comes the pizza-eating and the drinking. This small-group activity is limited to 7 people or fewer.

Watch the sunset over Lake Como on a 3-hour cruise from Varenna with dinner at a lakeside restaurant. Cruise past quiet bays and elegant villas with the backdrop of the Rhaetian Alps as the captain shares stories about Lake Como, see the first few stars appear above the lake, then return to shore for a four-course dinner and wine.

Skip the search for an authentic restaurant, and learn how to cook delicious Venetian cuisine with the guidance of a local chef. Shop for fresh fish, meat, and produce at the historic Rialto Market, then take the ingredients back to a professional kitchen to whip up a homemade lunch. Learn secrets of the Italian kitchen that you can take back home, complete with a certificate of class completion to impress your friends.