Top Europe Private Sightseeing Tours

If you want the ultimate insider’s experience during your Brussels vacation, meet up with a local host. A tour operator matches you with a native Brusselèèr based on your interests.  You and your vetted guide will set off on a 100% customized itinerary to some of the city’s best and lesser-known points of interest.  Feel free to alter the day’s schedule at any time to meet your needs.

This private, flexible sightseeing tour covers Santorini’s most spectacular sights with a guide. Travel in a comfortable vehicle between the locations of your choice and at your own pace. Choose to explore iconic villages such as postcard-perfect Oia, volcanic beaches and scenery, panoramic viewpoints, and more. This tour is well-suited to couples, families, friends, and multi-generational groups.

Skip the crowded group tours and get more out of your time in Toledo with a private guide. Choose your preferred length of walking tour and visit the Toledo sights that interest you most. Follow a route chosen by your guide to see a mix of highlights and hidden gems or customize the route as you wish. Admission tickets to monuments are not included.

Get to know Budapest the way you wish—and explore with a private guide and personalized itinerary—on this full-day, private city tour. Flexible tour options cater to different traveler needs, including a car tour, or a combination of a walking tour and public transport. Along the way, check off many key sights, including Heroes’ Square, Andrassy Avenue, and Buda Castle, all with in-depth commentary throughout.

Prepare to be awed by Istanbul’s magnificent architecture, rich history, and eclectic bazaars as you discover the unmissable highlights of the Old City on this 1-, 2-, or 3-day private tour. Marvel over the glorious Hagia Sophia, learn how the Blue Mosque earned its famous nickname. Tour Topkapi Palace to gain an insight into the lavish lifestyles of the Ottoman sultans and their harem, and browse the legendary Grand Bazaar, where you find everything from carpets to Turkish delight. Flexible daily itineraries: Day 1 - Hagia Sophia, Hippodrome Square, German Fountain, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar. Day 2 - Bosphorus Cruise by Public Ferry, Dolmabahce Palace, Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, Cicek Passage, Galata Tower (from outside), Spice Market. Day 3 - Suleymaniye Mosque, Fener and Balat Districts, St. Stephen Church (Iron Church), Pierre Lotti Panoramic Hill by Cable Car, Kadıkoy Market (or alternative sites).

See the highlights of the Orsay's collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art on a private or small-group tour of the Musée d'Orsay in Paris. Let an art historian guide lead you straight to masterworks by Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Degas and more. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide and learn the history behind the art for a truly immersive experience.

Explore Parma’s rich culture and fascinating history the best way possible through its cuisine! Avoid the touristy spots and eat where the locals eat guided by your private local guide. Make 5 stops at the top specialty shops, delis, eateries, pastry and gelato shops, selected for their historical significance or critical acclaim. Discover prized produce from Parma and nearby such as Parmigiano Reggiano, Modena Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and Lambrusco. Learn how to appreciate them under the guidance of an expert Parmigiano Reggiano Taster and Sommelier. Unveil the secrets of Parma Ham, Culatello, and other traditional cured meats, tasting them paired with the finest local wines. Experience a real Italian Sunday Lunch, feasting on homemade pastas, savory pies, freshly made desserts, coffee and gelato. You will leave with a stomach full of traditional food, plus local knowledge and sightseeing tips to enhance the pleasure of your trip, and a mind filled with memories.

Experience the Palace of Versailles and its elegant surrounding gardens with this private tour, complete with access to the palace. Your personal, private guide will escort you through the palace and out into the gardens, where you'll get to zip around on your own four-seat golf cart while learning about the property’s rich history.

Specifically designed for cruise guests, this tour lets you see the ruins of Ephesus and either the Temple of Artemis, the Terrace Houses, or the House of the Virgin Mary—without having to plan logistics. Direct transfers from Kusadasi Port save you the hassle of figuring out transportation, and your attraction tickets, with skip-the-line admission, are included.

Uncover the magic of Munich with a private walking tour designed exclusively for you. Say goodbye to the generic tours and embark on a fully customized adventure with a local host who knows Munich inside and out. Whether you're interested in Munich's history, culture, or hidden gems, your guide will curate a one-of-a-kind experience tailored to your interests. After booking, complete a short online personalization form to share your preferences, ensuring every detail of your tour aligns with your passions and pace.

Experience more than 2,500 years of history—and see the best of Rome's attractions—on this private tour. Roam the streets of this city in a comfortable, covered, street-legal golf cart. This family-friendly sightseeing tour offers a narrated journey of the palaces, monuments, churches, fountains, and statues that define the rich heritage of Italy's capital. Plus, the itinerary is customized to your preferences, so you can see the sights that interest you most.

Go beyond traditional sightseeing tours and fall in love with Lisbon's charm on this private electric TukTuk tour. In just a few hours, cover the historic center of Lisbon and the historic Belem district without breaking a sweat. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history as your local guide takes you past top landmarks like the Senhora do Monte viewpoint, Jerónimos Monastery, and much more on a tour that combines authentic connection with a bit of adventure.

Malta is one of the Mediterranean’s hidden gems, with plenty to see and do. On this full day tour, explore the island from top to bottom, and discover why it has been inhabited for more than 8000 years. See the fishing village of Marsaxlokk, then see the ancient Hagar Qim temples. Explore Mdina, Malta’s former capital city, then find Dingli Cliffs, a true natural wonder.

Explore Ephesus on a private shore excursion with a professional local guide. Visit the UNESCO-listed Ancient City of Ephesus, House of the Virgin Mary, Temple of Artemis, Celsus Library, Roman Baths, and more. Enjoy port pickup, drop-off, and a fully air-conditioned vehicle. Optionally add a local lunch or Terrace Houses visit (extra fees apply).

Even if you only have a short time on Santorini, make the most of it on this private, fully customizable half-day tour with your personal driver-guide. Set your own pace to explore the sights that interest you most, from small villages to panoramic viewpoints, and avoid the hassle of planning logistics.

This private Barcelona tour helps you discover many of the city’s most popular attractions in just one day. After hotel pickup, travel with a guide and enjoy commentary about the secrets and history of Barcelona. Save time waiting in long lines with skip-the-line access to Gaudi’s popular attractions—Park Güell and Sagrada Familia. Climb Montjuïc hill for incredible views, explore the Gothic Quarter on foot, and much more.

Indulge your inner foodie on this half-day gourmet tasting tour and sample the edible delights of Athens. Take to the streets for a walking tour of Athens’ cafés, markets, delicatessens and street food haunts. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private food-expert guide as you uncover the secrets of Greek cuisine and learn more about the city’s culinary heritage. Stop along the way to sample local treats like sweet donuts, Greek bread and regional cheeses, washed down with Greek wine and freshly brewed coffee.

Explore the highlights of Athens in just one day on this private or small-group tour by private vehicle. Enjoy pickup from your hotel or a convenient meeting point and visit highlights such the Acropolis, Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis Museum (museum entrance extra), and Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Includes lunch.

Discover Rome in total comfort with a three-hour golf cart tour, perfect for admiring all the wonders of the Eternal City effortlessly. You will cross the most iconic places, from the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain, from Piazza Navona to the Pantheon, with a completely customizable itinerary according to your interests. Pick-ups and drop-offs are included for a worry-free experience, as well as a pleasant stop to sample Roman specialties such as supplì or traditional pizza. On board you will find water included for maximum comfort. Experienced drivers will accompany you safely, sharing history and curiosities to make you experience Rome in an authentic and engaging way.

Visitors coming to Madrid for the first time will enjoy this two-hour tour in an electric tuk-tuk. See more in no time than on a walking tour while enjoying a more personal experience than on a bus tour. Stop by a number of must-see places in Madrid and enjoy the views while watching places you may want to return to later to explore more deeply.

Exploring Istanbul’s Old Town on your own can mean navigation stress and missing the deeper stories behind its landmarks. This full-day private tour solves that with a personal guide and hotel pickup for a seamless experience. Visit the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, and Basilica Cistern at your own pace, with expert insight and the flexibility to tailor the day to your interests.

Swap Lisbon for an action-packed half-day tour of the picturesque town of Sintra. Save time figuring out local public transport schedule, and instead, enjoy the luxury of having a round-trip private transfer in an air-conditioned vehicle. Stop off at many top Sintra highlights along the way, including Pena Palace, the historical center of Sintra, and Moorish Castle.

Visiting Pompeii with one of our Official Guides is the best way to appreciate a site unique in the world. With us, you will be the only stars of a fabulous journey through time! Our Official Guides have specialized training and several years of experience: they know every detail of Pompeii, can keep you away from the crowds, satisfy all your curiosities, and optimize your time... Before the visit, do not forget to purchase skip-the-line tickets online, on the official Vivaticket website. Beware of the unofficial sites, they often sell only a voucher! Our Guides will always welcome you with a sign and a big smile! We are particularly careful with needs of children and seniors: many anecdotes, an appropriate language, and we know how to slow down when necessary. Over the years, thousands of people have visited Pompeii with us, and 99.5% positive reviews are the best business card of our work.