Tours and Trips in Italy

Discover the history of one of the most popular emperors of the ancient Roman Empire, Hadrian, during this 2-hour private tour of his mausoleum.  Explore the Castel Sant'Angelo with your tour guide and learn about the rich and vibrant history of Rome and the Roman Empire. Visit the Popish apartments, Michelangelo's courtyard, the tomb of Emperor Hadrian, and see beautiful frescoes, paintings, and artifacts from the era.

Discover the golden mosaics, soaring domes and iconic architecture of St. Mark's Basilica on a 1-hour guided tour of the cathedral. Learn about the history and culture of Venice through the treasures inside the Byzantine landmark, and hear the story of how St. Mark's body came to rest in the city. See how the unique building combines Eastern and Western architecture, and stand before the stunning Pala d'Oro altar, which glimmers with gold, gems and precious stones.

Join this 3-hour small group tour and visit the landmarks of Milan's city centre. Your professional kid-friendly guide will lead you to the magnificent Cathedral of Milan, with its golden "Madonnina" at the top of the roof, and a host of other highlights including Piazza dei Mercanti, the ancient commercial city centre with its "talking stones", the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, where you can rotate on the bull represented on the floor asking for good luck, the Piazza della Scala, where you can see the famous "La Scala" Theatre, Palazzo Marino, the statue of Leonardo Da Vinci, and the Sforza Castle.3 hours will pass very quickly with games, competitions, trivia and multimedia tools, and your children will learn while playing and having fun!

Explore Rome in classic style with a full-day scooter rental that includes a 3-hour, guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. Zip through the city on a 50cc scooter, stopping to see and experience the things that interest you most. You have the option to choose a morning or afternoon Colosseum tour for maximum flexibility while touring Italy's Eternal City.

Marvel over Renaissance masterpieces and historic treasures at one of Florence's most popular museums on this guided tour of the Accademia Gallery. Skip the queues with fast-track entrance, then learn more about the museum's highlights with the help of a certified guide. Stand in awe before Michelangelo's original 'David' sculpture; admire works by artists like Giambologna and Botticelli; and see rare musical instruments, including a 1690 Stradivarius in the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini.

See the hidden world that lies underneath Naples' city streets with this half-day tour of Naples Underground. Follow an expert guide through underground tunnels in the heart of Naples, some dating back 2,400 years. Take an unforgettable journey back in time on this tour.

Soak up the Sicilian sun like a VIP with a private boat tour along the coast from Taormina. As a captain navigates the waters of the Ionian Sea, just relax and enjoy the island scenery from the deck of your own luxurious boat, which can accommodate up to 10 people. While you sunbathe and take in sights like Grotta Azzurra and Isola Bella, indulge in provided wine, beer, prosecco, soft drinks, juice, fruit, bread and cheese.

Explore the unique cave dwellings of Matera along with other historic parts of the town with this 2-hour guided tour. Join a knowledgeable local guide for a look at the incredible caves - including churches carved right from the rock - that made Matera a UNESCO World Heritage Site and inspired Mel Gibson to use the ancient town as the setting for his 2004 film 'The Passion.' At the end of the tour, enjoy a sampling of local foods.

Get out of Rome and head to hilltop Tivoli on this fun half-day guided trip. Explore the historic town and visit Hadrian's Villa and the Villa d'Este, two UNESCO World Heritage-listed spots. With an expert guide, tour the town and its historic villas, learning about the history of the area and seeing an exciting swath of the Roman countryside.

Enter a world of Renaissance art and intrigue on a 2.5-hour tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Using a skip-the-line ticket, you'll avoid the long general entrance line to discover the art and architecture straight away. See works by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Leonardo da Vinci; gaze at the Vatican Gardens; admire the artwork of the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica; and visit the papal crypt.

No trip to Rome is complete without seeing the sights of the Vatican, Sistine Chapel and Saint Peter's Basilica. However, lines and crowds at these iconic attractions can be overwhelming. Get exclusive access to the art and architecture with a guided tour that includes skip-the-line tickets. Enjoy works by Renaissance greats Michelangelo, Raphael and Da Vinci. Learn fascinating facts from your professional guide.

Get around Rome the way many locals do on a half-day bike tour that takes you past essential landmarks like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, plus less-trafficked squares and streets for a glimpse of daily life in the city. It's a great way to cover more ground than walking while accessing smaller places that tour buses can't go. On hot summer days, give yourself a break with an optional upgrade to a battery powered e-bike for a breezy ride.

Get oriented with Florence and visit one of its top art museums on an introductory walking tour that includes entrance to the Uffizi Gallery. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the city on foot and learn about its long history, from Roman times onward. See major landmarks like the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, and then visit the Uffizi to admire art masterpieces from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.

Spend a relaxing day in Venice with this fully guided day trip from the Lake Garda area. With transport by coach and private motorboat included, the experience offers everything you need to discover the waterfront city with ease. Hear the stories behind sights such as St. Mark's Square and the Doge's Palace, and treat yourself to an optional extra, if you wish; a gondola ride, lagoon trip, or lunch can all be arranged.

Breeze past notoriously long lines at the Uffizi Gallery when you book this small-group tour with a pre-reserved admission ticket. Going with a guide is recommended, as you'll get to hear stories and secrets about the Medici family that you won't find in the guidebooks. The small group size provides an intimate experience, with ample time for questions and a break on the rooftop terrace for refreshments and city views.

History of a myth genesis, the Lion's Republic, through its typical professions and handicraft of present and past.  

Visit the interior of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (St Mary of the Flower) with an expert guide.

Visit Florence Duomo, aka the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, on a guided tour to discover the history that lies beneath its red-topped dome. Packed with religious and architectural features, the city's iconic duomo is rich in history and you'll hear many of the secrets behind sites such as Brunelleschi's Dome and Giotto's Bell Tower as you explore.

Beat the crowds and get to the Uffizi Gallery right as it opens for a private tour of one of the world's finest Renaissance art collections. Lines can stretch for hours, but you'll skip the long wait with priority access and head right inside with a private art historian guide. Make the most fo your visit by learning the background and significance of famous works by Giotto, Botticelli, Michelangelo, Titian, and other masters, plus lesser-known pieces.

Meet your licensed guide at your hotel and start this walking tour of Florence. This visit will bring you into the core of one of the most famous cities in the world. You will see the Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Repubblica and more with a local guide. Head for the Accademia Gallery, one of the city's top museums. Jump the long queues with skip-the-line tickets and admire the main draw of the Accademia, The Michelangelo's 'David. This visit is the perfect way to start your Florentine stay.