Skip-the-Line Tours in Italy

Learn the history and legends behind Florence's most famous architectural treasures on this 1.5-hour tour of the monuments of the Duomo complex  led by an art historian guide. Skip the long lines with reserved entry, and be dazzled by the mosaics, marble, and paintings that adorn St. John's Baptistery and the Florence Cathedral - capped by Brunelleschi's famous dome. See even more masterpieces of medieval and Renaissance art with included admission to the new Opera del Duomo museum, and finish with a tasting of Tuscan specialties at a nearby shop.

Explore Milan's city center with a guided tour and a skip-the-line ticket to the famous Duomo Cathedral. Head straight inside the Gothic Cathedral with your guide and learn about this fascinating sacred building. Uncover the history of the city as you visit other popular sites such as Mercanti Square, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele, and La Scala Theater.

See and learn about the largest and most important churches in Rome's majestic city centre on this fully private and exclusive walking tour! Historic Churches of Rome plus Skip-the-Line Vatican Ticket will take you back to Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Rome inside five magnificent buildings which most tourists rarely see. Time spent with your local expert guide is approximately 3 hours. After your fully private tour experience, you will be given priority access, skip-the-line tickets into the famous Vatican Museums for the self-guided portion. Recommended time inside the Vatican Museums c. 2 hours.

Make the most of your time in Tuscany with a private shore excursion from Livorno to Florence and Pisa. Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in two of the region's most popular destinations. Relax knowing that transportation is taken care of for the whole day with your own English-speaking driver. Avoid wasting time with skip-the-line tickets for the Accademia and a private guide in Florence for a 3.5-hour tour. Enjoy the services of a kid-friendly guide if your group includes children.

Explore Rome's ancient history, architecture, and legends on a 3-hour walking tour from the Capitoline Museum to the Mouth of Truth that includes entrance fees at top attractions. Skip-the-line access at the Capitoline Museum means you can walk right in with your guide, and you'll have a personal headset throughout the tour so you don't miss a word.

Discover the Vatican on a 3-hour St Peter's Basilica, Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums tour. Navigate the vast complex of rooms, artwork and history with a guide, who will bring the ancient collection to life. Skip all the entrance lines to explore halls such as the Gallery of the Maps and Raphael's Rooms; step inside the Sistine Chapel to admire 'The Creation of Adam' by Michelangelo'; and hear little-known tales about sacred St Peter's Basilica. Choose from several departures, or upgrade to an evening experience or small-group tour with 12 people.

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.

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.

Rome houses three of the world's top holy sites: The Vatican, the Sistine Chapel, and Castel Sant'Angelo. Breeze past notoriously long entrance queues at each location with a pre-reserved, skip-the-line admission ticket and tour. Your guide, who points out noteworthy works of art, provides little-known anecdotes and more information than you could find in a guidebook.

This is a fully private, outstanding tour of Michelangelo's life and works in Rome. Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni was a fine sculptor with an aversion to painting. He influenced the development of Western art like no other before or since his time (1475-1564) and his name is synonymous with High Renaissance and Mannerism. See his most famous works in the city where he lived for some 60 years. Time spent with your local expert guide is approximately 3 hours. After your fully private tour experience, you will be given priority access, skip-the-line tickets into the famous Vatican Museums for the self-guided portion. Recommended time inside the Vatican Museums c. 2 hours.

Discover the legends and legacy one of the world's most famous works of art on a 1-hour tour devoted entirely to Michelangelo's magnificent 'David' sculpture. On a visit to Florence's Accademia Gallery, learn about the man behind the masterpiece, as well as the sculpture's inspiration and commission during the peak of the Renaissance. Save time and beat the crowds with reserved entry into one of the city's most popular museums.

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.

Explore Milan's most significant historical landmarks, including skip-the-line access to da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', during this 3-hour walking tour. With your local art historian guide, visit sites like Sforza Castle, the Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti and the Duomo. View 'The Last Supper', Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, without waiting in the general admission line. All entrance fees are included on this small-group walking tour, which covers approximately 1.8 miles (3 km) of ground.

Explore the city of Milan and Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, Last Supper, on this half-day tour. Visit the main attractions of the city including the Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emmanuele, and Sforza Castle and learn the history of each attraction. Head to Santa Maria delle Grazie and skip the line to admire the masterpiece of the Last Supper as you listen to informative commentary about the piece and the artist.

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.

Delve into Venetian history on a 3-hour tour that showcases two of the city's most iconic structures and sheds light on the stories behind them both. Enjoy entrance access to your first stop: legendary St. Mark's Basilica. Wander around the mosaic-covered interior and Byzantine treasures while a local guide fills you in on how this collection came to be. Then continue to the Doge's Palace to explore the former political heart of Venice.

Enjoy delicious local cuisine on this 4-hours guided food, wine tour in the heart of Rome. On this tour we will take you to sample real Roman food off the beaten path in local eateries in the traditional neighborhood of Prati. Your friendly and informative local guide will share stories about the Vatican district and the specialties they produce and you will taste. After this great gourmet experience your local and expert guide will take you to the Vatican Museums with skip-the-line tickets, included in the price, for the galleries and the Sistine Chapel.

Get the whole Duomo experience with this Milan Super Saver, combining two amazing tours at a discounted price. Take advantage of the skip-the-line entry into one of the world's greatest Gothic cathedrals and then follow your knowledgeable local guide around the sacred structure, learning about its history. After the 1-hour tour, take a lift up to the roof to get one of the best views of Milan among the arches and buttresses of the cathedral.

Take advantage of the rare opportunity to see Rome before it's swarmed with crowds on an early-morning, small-group tour. After watching the sunrise at Gianicolo Terrace, head back down for unimpeded views of the Rome's major landmarks, from the Colosseum to Trevi Fountain. The tour ends with a light breakfast (own expense) just as the city starts to wake up.

Discover the symbol of Milan! Enjoy the Milan Cathedral and itsTerraces with the fast track guided tour of the Veneranda Fabbrica del Duomo. Learn about the history of the Cathedral, marvel at the beauty of its decorations, and uncover its hidden symbols. Climb up onto the rooftops and enjoy the skyline of the city walking among the spires.