Tours and Trips in Italy

Spend a day exploring the best of Palermo and the glories of Monreale with this combination day trip. See the top attractions in the old town of the Sicilian capital of Palermo, including the Teatro Massimo, Cathedral, and Politeama Theater. Next, travel up to the hilltop town of Monreale to tour the famous Duomo. Marvel at the golden mosaics covering the Duomo's interior.

Spend an fullday exploring the incredible Ostia Antica a large archeological site, the location of the harbour city of ancient Rome, which is approximately 30 kilometres (19 miles) to the northeast.With this private 9-hour tour from Civitavecchia Port you'll be able also to spend some time visiting by yourself the wonderful little medieval neighbourhood near the Ruins, where you'll have lunch (not included) and enjoy the modern Sea of Rome: Ostia Beach.Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the Civitavecchia Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.

This tour is an easy way to visit the village of Orvieto, which is known as an open-air museum, from Rome. First you'll explore Orvieto with your guide, who will tell you all about its history. Then you'll get the chance to indulge in the local wines at a winery without worrying about getting home safely afterwards. As well as the wine, you'll enjoy some delicious food at a local Umbrian delicatessen.

Combine history and shopping in one day with this combo excursion from Naples. Start the day with a trip to Caserta, and step inside the so-called Italian Versailles, the Palace of Caserta. After exploring the UNESCO World Heritage Site, refuel with pizza at La Reggia Designer Outlet, and then shop 'til you drop in the afternoon. The popular outlet features cult clothing brands and designer labels like Michael Kors and Armani with discounts of up to 70 percent. Entrance to the palace is payable on the day.

BISCOTTI MAKING IN A CAVEYou will tour Orvieto, its 7 kms underground tunnels, majestic golden lily cathedral AND make biscotti in one of the caves!Pick up and drop off will be at the port of Civitavecchia, right outside the ship.Worry-free Shore Excursion: We will ensure your timely return to the Civitavecchia Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.

- Take this tour and travel to the edge of the world and time, and back! Orvieto, with its Duomo and astounding array of Medieval and Renaissance religious art, is a sight to behold.- Pitigliano, built into "tuff" (volcanic rock), is known as "Little Jeru

Discover more than 2,500 years of Italian history on a private, 3-hour walking tour of Orvieto. Admire views over the beautiful Paglia Valley, and then head beneath the volcanic rock to explore the city's underground network of wine cellars and ancient Etruscan cisterns. No tour would be complete without a visit to the magnificent and famous Orvieto Cathedral, considered to be one of the most important in Europe and home to a fascinating collection of artifacts.

Spend more time in Naples with this overnight trip by express train from Florence. Packaging round-trip train travel and hotel accommodation into one easy excursion, the experience is perfect if you want to visit the southern city on your own and with minimum fuss. Just book online, receive your travel documents via email, then hop on the train to discover Naples by day and night.

Operation "Avalanche" was the largest landing operation ever undertaken at that time in military history. This tour retraces moments of the landing at Paestum.

Take the train from Venice to Padua for a day of exploring with this tour. Visit St. Anthony's Basilica (Basilica of St Anthony), Scrovegni Chapel, and one of Italy's largest public squares, Prato della Valle. Plus, see the medieval town hall, Palazzo della Ragione. If you choose, you can stay in Padua longer, and go to the Zuckermann Palace or the Eremitani Civic Museum - both entrance fees are included with this tour.

Get to know the Palazzo Vecchio, the center of Florence's civic power, during this 2.5-hour guided tour, including skip the line access. Listen as your art historian guide bring history to life through their commentary while exploring the Salone dei Cinquecento, the palazzo's tower and the excavations being done underneath the building. Get panoramic views of Florence from the top of the battlements with your small group, limited to 15 people or fewer to ensure personalized attention.

Discover the beautiful landscapes of the Umbria region as you make your way to the medieval towns of Orvieto and Bagnoregio. Stroll along the ancient streets of each city that have changed so little over the centuries. See old medieval castles, the Orvieto underground city, and shop for local, gourmet products such as honey, cheese, olive oil, and cured meats.

Capital of Sicily, Palermo is a city of rich history and impressive architecture - with hidden secrets round every corner. On this bike tour, hop onto the saddle, escape the tourist trail with your guide, and see sides of Palermo many visitors miss. Spin along peaceful back-streets and through pretty squares, sample Sicilian street food, and experience life in Palermo away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist traps.

Go off the beaten tourist trail in Palermo and discover the city's cuisine and wine as you go. With a guide, you'll discover traditional eateries where samples of food and wine await. Sip on prosecco, chow down on Sicilian pastries, and admire several Palermo landmarks including the Church of San Francesco d'Assisi. Numbers are limited to 15 people for a small-group experience.

Forget your feet and abandon the automobile, the best way to see Palermo is via Segway. Smoothly cruise around town upright and on two wheels with your expert guide going from legendary landmark to spectacular site, and stopping at each spot to learn about its history. Head through the bustling Capo Market where some of the best street food in Sicily is sold, pass by the Gallery of Modern Art and discover the rich architectural heritage of a town that has been strongly influenced through the centuries by everyone from the Arabs to the Vikings.

Skip the crowded, hurried shore excursions on this private experience in Palermo. Explore the city streets as your guided shares insights into the history and architecture. Skip the long lines at the Palatine Chapel, Sicily's most-visited monument, before continuing to more must-see sites before returning to the port in time for your ship.

Discover two of Palermo's most distinctive landmarks on this immersive, half-day tour. Set off from your accommodation - hotel pickup and drop-off are included - and venture first to the Capuchin Catacombs: a macabre destination home to thousands of mummified bodies, many of them priests. Next, you'll discover the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Monreale, famous for its fusion of Norman and Arabic architecture. A break for Sicilian coffee and nibbles is also included.

Step back in time to the height of Medici power in Florence with a guided morning tour of the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio. Learn the history behind the city's grand gathering place and former town hall that was transformed into a resplendent private palace by Renaissance Duke Cosimo I de Medici. Wander through opulent salons and secret passages as your guide points out artistic treasures and hidden symbols, many of which inspired Dan Brown's thriller 'Inferno.'

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private day tour of the Umbria region with multiple stops in Orvieto and Bagnoregio. Traveling with your dedicated guide and included round-trip transportation, you'll have no need for a rental car or worrying about directions. Learn about the ancient Etruscan history of Orvieto and the Middle Ages-era Bagnoregio. Complete your tour with an antipasto and wine tasting featuring regional delicacies.

Rome wasn't built in a day. In fact, it's taken over 2,500 years to get to what you see today, a genuine urban palimpsest. This private 3-hour guided tour takes you deep beneath the layers to reveal a fascinating history. With a guide at your side (choose to walk or take a comfortable minivan), visit the greatest hits of the city, including the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Farnese Palace, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, the city's only Gothic church. This 3-hour tour is a great way to get an overview of Rome and its history.