Top Italy 4WD Tours - page 11

See Rome’s iconic sights without the stress of navigating traffic or public transport on this private car tour tailored to you. With a local driver‐guide at your side, you’ll move comfortably between landmarks such as the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona, gaining context and history that help bring the Eternal City to life. First-timers or those with low mobility will benefit from seeing more of Rome in less time.

The route is a valid alternative to the top craters, and is among the most complete and fascinating that can be offered on the volcano, suitable for those who want to walk among craters, fractures in the ground, lava flows and visit exceptional volcanic supply ducts, where a time the molten magmatic mass boiled.The trekking of great volcanological interest, involves the ascent on special 4x4 vehicles from an altitude of 1800 meters to an altitude of 2800 meters (for a total of 8 km of road) accompanied by your volcanological guide who will begin the explanations on board.During the journey you will visit the fracture called (Rift) of the north side of Etna, you will enter with your protective helmets inside the chimney of a perfectly intact volcanic cone, you will visit the mouths that have produced the lava flows. The excursion will continue, on the edge of large craters, through descents composed of slopes of volcanic ash, among the craters generated by innumerable lateral eruptions.

Avoid the crowds that overwhelm Tuscany’s most famous cities and discover a quieter side of the region with this unique tour to the medieval hill town of Capalbio and contemporary Giardino dei Tarocchi outdoor sculpture garden. Stroll through Capalbio to soak in the “la bella vita” atmosphere and views to the coast. Relax over a Tuscan lunch, then head to the Tarot Garden to marvel at the Gaudì-style mosaic statues.

Journeying through Capo di Leuca by bicycle allows travelers to go where buses and cars can’t. With this tour, cruise through the charming villages of the region along bike paths and “secondary” streets. Discover hidden gems like the medieval hamlet of Giuliano and the Sanctuary of Leuca Piccola in Barbarano. It’s an easy, roughly 9.3-mile (15 kilometers) bike ride suitable for all fitness levels.

See Lake Como from the hills with this Brunate and Volta Lighthouse tour. Making sure you don’t miss any vantage points or highlights of the hilltop town, the tour showcases Brunate’s centro storico where the pioneer of electricity Alessandro Volta once lived. After exploring the town, you’ll travel up to his namesake lighthouse where dramatic Lake Como views await. Numbers are limited to just eight people so you get more interaction with your guide.

Take a break from the tourist crowds in Orosei and discover secluded white-sand beaches on this full-day tour to Biderosa and Capo Comino. Cruise across the dunes to Biderosa via Land Rover, then zip up to the Capo Comino Lighthouse lookout point to snap memorable pictures against a blue-sea background. Afterwards, head back to the beach to sunbathe or swim the afternoon away, before rounding off with a visit to a local gelateria.

Explore the rugged landscapes of the Dolomiti Lucane without the challenge of navigating unfamiliar off-road terrain on your own. After a safety briefing and hands-on instruction from a professional guide, set out on a quad bike adventure through winding trails, dramatic rock formations, and unspoiled natural scenery. With expert guidance throughout the experience, you can focus on the thrill of the ride while enjoying a safe and well-organized introduction to the region.

Get up close and personal with some of Sicily’s prettiest scenery—and enjoy a special excursion beyond Cefalù city limits—on this small-group all-terrain-vehicle tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, make your own way to the start point, and get acquainted with your vehicle. Once you feel comfortable, set off along mostly paved roads into the countryside, where you’ll experience a fun-filled and active way to explore.

Full day excursion where you can admire the salient features of the volcano and you can admire the suggestive landscape of the Alcantara Gorges where you can travel the cold waters of the river. - Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point; - Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters; - Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches supplied); - Visit of the "Valle del Bove"; - Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of the town of Zafferana; - Tasting of typical products in a local company at Zafferana; - Visit to the Alcantara River Park; - Drop off at the accommodation or meeting point.

With this excursion we will reach one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the Etna volcano to admire the sweet beauty of the sunrise. The Sartorius Mountains (1,720 m) will be the place where we will wait for the sunrise. They are ancient craters formed during the 1865 eruption. The name is a tribute to Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen, the first scientist to catalog the eruptions of the volcano in the 19th century. From the Sartorius Mountains we will move to the Grotta della Neve, a small lava flow tunnel used in the past as a snow mill (place where snow was kept for the summer season). The last leg of the tour will take us to Case Pietracannone. From the structure we will follow the path to Monte Fontane, crossing the lava fields of the eruptions of 1950-51 and 1979. Reached the top of the mountain (1,278 m), in front of us the panorama will open on the vast black sea of the Valle del Bove. Returning to the meeting point we will thank our guests with a typical Sicilian breakfast.

Visit of the lunar landscapes that characterize the volcano and tasting with visit of an Etna winery. - Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point; - Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters; - Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches supplied); - Visit of the "Valle del Bove"; - Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of the town of Zafferana; - Tasting of typical products and wines with a visit to a winery; - Drop off at the accommodation or meeting point.

Pick-up at your accommodation and move to the Sapienza refuge (1900 m) to begin a soft trekking suitable for everyone on the summit craters of Etna, an area that represents the area of ​​volcanic activities. This excursion will take you to the top (3,000 meters), at the base of the main active craters, in a majestic volcanic desert where silence fills the space around you. Along the way we will cross various lava flows, among which the 1991-93 eruption stands out.

Discover the Sulcis with a professional guide during your stopover in Cagliari. Make the most of your limited time, and hop aboard a dinghy. Explore Sardinia’s west coast, discovering caves, admiring the iconic Sugar Loaf, and even getting a chance to snorkel in the crystal clear waters. Enjoy the intimate experience of this small group tour to secret spots only accessible by boat.

Take in Puglia's scenic Itria Valley from above with this unique hot air balloon experience. Float past the rolling red hills blanketed in historic vineyards and olive groves. Admire the whitewashed hill towns of Alberobello, Locorotondo, Martina France, and Cisternino, as well as the fairytale-like “trulli” dwellings with their conical roofs. Views stretch as far as the Adriatic Sea and make for unforgettable photos.

This tour grants the access to authentic historical wineries producing high quality wines of two different Chianti subzones. In this private tour the guest is guided to a visit of the estates' cellars and lead to a conscious choice of the best Chianti wines among the about 10 that will be tasted. You will leave Florence city center to the discovery of two prestigious historical producers of Chianti wines and have the chance to get a customized education on high quality non-touristic awarded select Chianti wines, cured from the hand-harvest to the bottling by these high level wine estates. You will be guided in English through each of the three estates by highly knowledgeable agronomists and curators, know their winemaking expertise and the characteristics of each presented wine, obtained from pure Sangiovese grapes or wisely blended with other specific locally grown Tuscan vines. Some genuine rosé and white wines will also be presented. A Tuscan Lunch and a snacks tasting, inclusive.

Taormina is a city rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. The tour will allow you to explore its charming historic center, strolling along Corso Umberto I, and admire the majestic architecture of the Taormina Cathedral. The boat trip to Isola Bella will take you to a true natural paradise. This small island, known as the "pearl of the Ionian Sea," boasts breathtaking beauty with its pebble beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich flora and fauna. On both experiences, you'll enjoy spectacular views along the Sicilian coast, with the imposing Mount Etna providing a dramatic backdrop. Finally, the combination of exploring the wonderful city of Taormina and diving in the crystal-clear waters of Isola Bella will offer you a variety of experiences, from cultural discovery to maritime adventure, making your tour unique and memorable.

You can decide to do it a thousand times, either by sea or by land, but each time you’ll be astonished, with a curve, a panorama, a detail. The ‘Dolce Vita Amalfi Coast Tour’ will allow you to cross this wonderful land on a vintage ‘Ape Calessino’ like in an old movie to discover, with your personal guide, the most scenic and evocative places of the different villages of the Divine Coast starting from Ravello, passing through Atrani and Amalfi, until you reach Furore and then Positano. Our driver will accompany you on this dream-driven visit, making a stop at the symbolic places of the coast for a photo, or to refresh yourself with a typical lemonade of Amalfi, whilst telling you historical and cultural anecdotes of the places and characters that have passed or lived here. The ‘Ape Calessino’ is also available for events or weddings!

Visit Sardinia’s beguiling inland countryside on a wine tasting shore excursion from Cagliari. You’ll step away from your cruise ship to visit a winery and dairy in the heart of southern Sardinia. After a scenic drive from the port, you’ll call in at a wine estate in the village of Serdiana for a tasting session along with cured meat and cheese. Then, you’ll visit the dairy in Donori to sample more cheese and buy some to take back to your ship, if you wish.

Deemed an outstanding example of Mediterranean landscape by UNESCO, the Amalfi Coast is one of Italy’s most memorable destinations. On board of an elegant Gozzo, with your friends, your family or your partner, you will discover the most beloved coastal towns of this charming area. Accompanied by your English speaking skipper, you will learn about the area, enjoy the beautiful boat and stupendous views, stop to swim, enjoy a local lunch and time on land at your leisure.

The tour will have a duration of 5 hours. After your pick-up from the meeting point, the tour begins with a visit to Giardini Naxos, the first Greek colony in Sicily.

Beat the crowds and experience Sardinia’s stunning coves and beaches in style on this private guided shore excursion. Discover several of the prettiest bays around Chia including Cipolla, Malfatano, and Tuerredda. Soak up the rays, swim, snorkel, or buy snacks or drinks from the eateries as your guide explains the stories behind the scenery.

Explore the natural beauty of Sardinia with this tour of the Is Zuddas caves. Walk along charming Chia-Teulada street, once used by ancient Romans. Admire the scenery of this remote Italian island.

Superb adventure to discover the wildest Sicily between Madonie and Nebrodi. You will drive your buggy, accompanied by an expert Guide, along dirt tracks on the mountains that divide Sicily's two largest parks. During the excursion we will stop at different viewpoints to photograph unique landscapes in the world. On this tour , you will not only be participating in the Guide , you will also be the protagonist of this adventure. The experience will last about 3 hours , we will Also a stop in a mountain chalet where we will have a small tasting of local products such as cheeses and cold cuts and a good glass of wine. Discover the wildest Sicily as protagonist! Easy medium level

An excursion dedicated to those who love nature and sport, but do not disdain good food. We will guide you to the most fascinating places of our volcano including the immense caldera of the Valle del Bove, the side craters and the most recent lava flows. We will let you experience the thrill of descending into the underworld of the volcano equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights to understand how volcanic caves are formed. The "efforts" will be repaid with a lunch stop, at a typical Etna refuge / millstone, where you will taste the typical products based on the availability of the period: cheeses, cured meats, products of the earth, rustic products and other specialties, all accompanied by bread homemade and good red Etna wine of local production. LANGUAGE: During the high season there may be overbooking of reservations for one language. In this case, a tour leader speaking the selected language will be guaranteed in the scheduled stages of the tour.