Top Ancona Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Connect with a local and experience Ancona beyond its historic landmarks and tourist hotspots with this insider’s tour. Skip the fixed itineraries and scripted patter of a group tour and delve into the authentic side of the city, customizing the pace and itinerary to suit your interests and requests. Meet your guide directly at your hotel and set off together on foot to venture into the heart of this vibrant port city.

Set sail to discover the beauty of the Conero Riviera: Spiaggia del Frate, Spiaggia Urbani, San Michele, Sassi Neri, Spiaggia delle Due Sorelle, Spiaggia dei Gabbiani, la Vela, Portonovo, Spiaggia di Mezzavalle and il Trave. The skipper will be your reference and will recommend the best points along the coast where you can dive for a refreshing bath and relax under the sun. You will learn about local anecdotes, history and culture. A small aperitif will be offered on board.

During this personalized tasting tour of one of Italy’s oldest wineries and vineyards—a Le Manche institution established in 1850—you’ll get unparalleled access to the privately owned historic site. After a guided visit to the original wine cellar, where production continues unchanged, prepare to indulge in a luxurious tasting of three native wine selections. Pair your glass with a savory platter of local meats and cheeses.

The Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica are must-visit attractions in Rome but navigating the vast collections alone can be daunting. With this guided tour, save hours of time with skip-the-line admission tickets. A guide ensures you see the gallery highlights in just a few hours. View major works by Raphael, Michelangelo, and other masters, marvel at the Sistine Chapel, and also get access to enormous St. Peter’s Basilica.

Panoramic Tour Duration: 3 hours. Panoramic excursion along the Conero Riviera. We will discover all the most beautiful beaches admiring the unspoilt nature. Small welcome drink: We will offer some snacks and a glass of local wine. You can also try the parasailing flight with a duration of 15 minutes enjoying an exclusive view of the beaches from above. Riviera del Conero

We will sail aboard a comfortable sailing boat with a maximum of five participants. We are committed to offering an experience of relief and character by taking care of our guests with discretion. Relaxation, wellness, sea life, emotions and cultural exchange on the Conero Riviera to get to know and share a new, intense and unique experience. We will visit Ancona, the fishermen's caves, Mezzavalle, and the bay of Portonovo from a privileged perspective; for those who want to sail longer we will go as far as the Gabbiani beach, the two sisters, Sirolo and Numana. The departure is fixed at 10.00 while the return will be in the late afternoon at 18.00. By agreeing in advance we can adapt the itinerary and times to the needs of the guests. At your request, we organize evening outings with aperitifs and sunset swims. We await your contacts to give you all the detailed information.

The exclusive guided tour of Ancona by e-bike between city and countryside! On board an e-bike to discover Ancona exploring it far and wide! Step by step, you will discover stories and tales about the city to immerse yourself in the history of Ancona at the time of ancient Rome, then in the Middle Ages and in the history of the Maritime Republic of Ancona, up to the time of the State of the Church and the Pope, and finally to the present day! A complete tour that allows you to experience the city to the fullest thanks to your electric bicycle that will make you ride the whole city with pleasure, effortlessly and sustainably! You'll see breathtaking views, hear curious tales about the city and its inhabitants, and savour the essence of a seafaring city that was a true open door to the East! Two modes: self-guided (min. 1 person) with app that acts as a navigator along the route and Virtual Guide, providing information on each stage; or with a Tour Guide enabled in attendance (min. 6 people).

On this tour you will cross the city of Ancona, a jewel by the sea with an ancient tradition. Starting from Piazza Cavour, and passing through the Cathedral of San Ciriaco we will visit places that only the locals know about, and we will take breaks to taste the local delicacies. The 125 scooters allow you to travel through the narrowest streets and stop to take photos at any time without the problem of parking. The final part of the tour covers the countryside and hills of the Ancona suburbs, which at the highest point overlook the sea. Live this fairy tale with your friends and book more scooters! Please note, the tour does not include a guide but is carried out independently. The price includes scooter rental for the whole day.

Hop aboard this private sailing excursion in Numana. The comfortable vessel with cushy seats and a freshwater shower accommodates up to 6 passengers, keeping the tour intimate and customizable. Along the way, see how a traditional sailing boat is rigged and maneuvered, plus try your hand at the helm during this private tour.

The private experience to discover the Conero Riviera and its wonders! We start from the tourist port of Ancona, sail along the most beautiful coves of the Riviera and then arrive at the Due Sorelle beach! During navigation you can enjoy a sail, relax on the boat or in the shade of the awning. Sea, sun and wonder: this is the experience that will make you breathe the real scent of the Conero Riviera! An aperitif with the typical flavors of the Conero and excellent wine will also be served on the boat. This experience is private and the boat carries up to 6 people, plus the skipper.

Discover some of the most popular attractions in Rome on a guided walking tour of Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica with your guide, and admire the ornate interiors and the famed artworks housed here. Meet your guide close to the entrance to the Vatican Museums and follow them as you set out to explore the most interesting galleries within the museum. See the Rotunda, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Maps. Take in the ornate ceilings in each room and see the ancient statues, frescoes, and tapestries that adorn the walls. Follow your guide and enter the Sistine Chapel and the Saint Peter's Basilica and listen to your guide for their magnificent history.

It can take hours to enter the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, eating into your sightseeing time. With this tour, zip past the crowds and head straight to the highlights in the vast galleries, taking in the masterpieces with your guide in just a few hours—and maximizing your precious time in Rome. Marvel at works by Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio and stand in wonder under the Sistine Chapel’s iconic ceiling. Complete your day with a self-guided climb up to St. Peter's Dome with an included audio guide.

See a different side of the countryside near Fabriano on this private, half-day bike tour. Ride out from Fabriano—a village roughly one hour west of Ancona—to places unknown even to locals, including a cave within a regional nature park, a “ghost town” near the town of Genga, and an 11-century Byzantine abbey. Choose between “easy” rides with e-bikes or “medium” ones meant for more experienced mountain bikers. Please note that bikes can be rented for an additional cost.

The Vatican Museums are home to millennia of treasures, and it would be easy to spend days exploring the collection. Hit the highlights with a guide on this convenient tour, which also takes in the Sistine Chapel, home of Michelangelo’s majestic Last Judgment, and St. Peter’s Basilica, Catholicism’s most important church. See antique maps, ancient frescoes, Michelangelo’s Pietà, and so much more.

A 3-hour boat trip to discover the most iconic places of the Conero Riviera, such as the Two Sisters Beach and the Bay of Portonovo. Relaxing sailing in small groups, with a local skipper who tells curiosities and secrets of the coast, breathtaking views and the crystal clear sea seen from its best point.

Discover Ancona and the Frasassi Caves on a private 5-hour tour from the cruise port with your own driver and guide. Explore Ancona’s highlights, including San Ciriaco Cathedral, Passetto, and Trajan’s Arch, then visit the breathtaking Frasassi Caves with their vast chambers, stalactites, and stalagmites. At Top Private Tours, we make every experience unforgettable. Your tour is fully customizable to your interests, whether you want to focus on history, culture, or natural wonders. Enjoy a personalized, stress-free journey through some of Italy’s most remarkable sights. We look forward to welcoming you!

Discover Vatican City's most treasured attractions on this walking tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Vatican City attracts millions of visitors annually, creating overwhelming crowds and hours-long entrance lines that can ruin your experience. Skip the waiting around with priority access and explore the Gallery of Maps, Gallery of Tapestries, and more, before entering Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel and the magnificent Basilica.

Ready to discover the Marche region from a different point of view, but completely Italian-style? Of course, you got it 'on the fly': riding a blazing red Vespa! And it's no coincidence that we used inverted commas first: it is on the wings of the wind that you will fly to discover the unique and extraordinary beauties of our territory in a fun way and in complete freedom. Set off on this adventure with us, you won't regret it: to show you the best routes, those special places where you must pass by at all costs, we will provide you with a Book Tour that you can do at your leisure, since you will have no time limits and can organise your itinerary over the whole day and stop off wherever you feel most inspired. During your ride there will be a remote assistant available, should you need anything, but we leave you with the thrill of discovery!

Discover the Riviera del Conero from the sea on board the boats with Expert skipper. You will sail along the cliffs white overlooking the sea, hidden coves and beaches more beautiful, up to the famous Two Sisters Beach, accessible only by sea. The skipper will tell you story and curiosity of these unique places. On board you will find a aperitif with local wine and soft drinks. Bathing stops in the waters crystal clear of the Conero Natural Park. Small groups, maximum 12 people, for an intimate and authentic experience.

Explore the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica in a truly personal way, with an experienced and licensed guide in a 3 hour walking tour. Discover all the secrets about the favorite artists of Renaissance and Baroque Popes, combine the with a small group and you have a recipe for sight-seeing perfection! Raphael, Perugino, Botticelli and Pinturicchio are just some of the finest Italian painters you’ll meet on your tour between the halls of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, where you’ll finally admire the breathtaking Giudizio Universale, Michelangelo's masterpiece. OPTIONAL: You will then enter the magnificent Basilica of Saint Peter, where your guide will share the secrets behind the Burial of Saint Peter, Bernini’s Baldacchino and Michelangelo’s Pietà or the explanation can be just from the exterior. Our Complete Vatican Tour goes beyond to give you a real insight into the Vatican City, join us on this amazing journey throughout the time.

Discover the beauty of Ancona and the Conero Riviera on a private 5-hour tour with your own driver and guide. Explore Ancona’s highlights, from the historic Cathedral of San Ciriaco and Passetto to charming squares and panoramic viewpoints over the Adriatic Sea. Then, drive along the stunning Conero coast, visiting picturesque seaside villages like Sirolo and Numana, enjoying breathtaking cliffs, beaches, and charming harbors. At Top Private Tours, we want your experience to be unforgettable, which is why every tour can be customized to your liking. We hope to see you soon!

Our roadbooks will guide you on a journey of about 80km aboard a Vespa 125 (2-seater and single-speed) through the Marche hills. On our way we will cross 8 medieval villages that have preserved all the charm of the millennial history lived. I'll show you places you don't normally find on tourist circuits. Thanks to the characteristics of our means of transport, the Vespa, a true Italian icon, we can quickly pass through alleys and alleys but also go up to the most famous and uncontaminated beaches of Conero. And all this you can live with your closest friends, because we can have up to 5 Wasps available to involve even groups of up to 10 people.

Experience the thrill of sleeping suspended between trees in the largest protected area of Le Marche. The natural park of Gola della Rossa and Frasassi, a jewel of biodiversity with its 105 species of nesting birds, 40 species of mammals, 29 reptiles and amphibians and over 1250 plant species! Start the adventure by moving slowly, enjoy the journey to the most exclusive base camp in Italy: NOMAD, our camp is set up every time to guarantee a unique experience; ECOLOGICAL, our choices focus on sustainability; WILD, we position ourselves in areas that allow total immersion in nature; INCLUSIVE, even if you are not an adventurer, experienced guides will help you to get out of your comfort zone. If you don't like cycling, don't worry, we have an option for you too!