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Explore the masterpieces contained within the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj with the help of a guide on this private tour. Listen as they talk you through the stories behind the pieces in the collection, from Caravaggio to Raphael to Velázquez and more. Learn all about the prestigious family that owns the house the collection sits in too.

Rome is home to hundreds of churches, but some of the most impressive and historically significant sites of worship lie off the tourist track, where they’re overlooked by many travelers. Get off the beaten path and head to two under-the-radar gems—the Abbazia delle Tre Fontane and Basilica di San Paolo Fuori le Mura—on this private walking tour.

Step into the world of a Renaissance master on this private walking tour dedicated to Raphael. Discover the artist’s frescoes and architectural flair in four iconic Roman churches, including the Chigi Chapel and Sant’Agostino. End at the Pantheon, where Raphael’s tomb lies beneath the ancient dome. For a deeper dive, extend your experience with an optional visit to Villa Farnesina to admire The Triumph of Galatea and other Renaissance treasures.

Step into the splendour of Renaissance Rome with this 1.5-hour private guided tour of Villa Farnesina. Discover exquisite frescoes by Raphael and his contemporaries as you explore this 16th-century villa, once a cultural hub for Rome’s elite. Uncover fascinating stories of the villa’s wealthy patron, Agostino Chigi, and immerse yourself in the art and luxury that defined Rome’s golden age. With an expert guide, you’ll experience a hidden gem tucked away in Trastevere, leaving with unforgettable memories of Renaissance beauty and history.

Come and join me on a tour of the shops in Porta Venezia, as I worked many years in fashion and communication. We will walk through the neighbourhood looking for cultural spots, exploring independent stores and nice boutiques. We will have time to get to know each other through friendly talk while giving you tips about the Milanese lifestyle and sense of style.

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Florence’s greatest artistic treasures, visiting the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo’s iconic David and continuing to the Medici Chapels to explore the tombs of the powerful Medici family. Step into the New Sacristy, where Michelangelo’s masterpieces—including the allegorical figures of Day, Night, Dawn, and Dusk—bring to life the stories, artistic genius, and cultural legacy of Florence’s Renaissance patrons. Your expert guide will reveal the hidden meanings and fascinating history behind these world-renowned works. This tour is more than a museum visit—it’s a journey into the heart of art, power, and genius.

Discover Rome's iconic treasures with an early morning visit to the Vatican Museums, featuring masterpieces from Raphael and Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel. Explore the city's heart aboard a convenient sightseeing bus stopping at landmarks like the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and Spanish Steps. In the afternoon, delve into ancient history at the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill before your reserved entry to the Colosseum at 5:00 PM. Enjoy a blend of independent exploration, reserved access, and digital audio guide for a rich cultural experience in Rome. - Early morning entrance to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel - Flexible Hop-On Hop-Off bus pass to explore Rome at your own pace - Included entry to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill for ancient history - Reserved Evening entry to the Colosseum with a digital audio guide

Experience Rome like an elite with our 2-hour private tour! Tailored Itinerary: See the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, & Pantheon. Expert Guide: Deep stories in your preferred language. Efficiency: No time wasted; we hit the best spots quickly. Privacy: It’s just you—ask anything, take your time for photos. Why book? You get the perfect mix of history and luxury without the crowds. Ready to see the Eternal City through local eyes?

Discover the fascinating history of Grottaglie, Puglia's ceramic capital, on a guided tour of a historic mansion recently opened to the public. The Owner's welcome, custodian of authentic works of art, will take you back in time, between floors from the era of Magna Graecia and Roman mosaics. Visit the remains of a medieval rock church and discover the signs of the Templar crosses, before diving into the lush nineteenth-century garden, enriched by tales of everyday life in Puglia in the 1800s. - Guided tour of the historic Dimora di Grottaglie, with exclusive access - Discover floors and mosaics of the ancient era - Visit a medieval rock church and the signs of the Templar crosses - Explore a nineteenth-century garden with stories about Apulian culture

Discover the artistic treasures of Milan on a full-day guided tour exploring the city's finest museums. Choose from up to three museums, diving into an array of art from history to contemporary design, while enjoying a relaxing lunch and coffee break. This immersive experience allows you to appreciate Milan's rich cultural heritage in just six hours. - Explore a variety of art styles from historical to contemporary in Milan's best museums - Choose from up to three museums for a personalized cultural journey - Enjoy a lunch break and a coffee break to recharge during your museum visit - Experience the tour with an expert guide who provides insider knowledge and unique cultural and historical context

Explore Naples without stress, long ticket lines, or complicated planning. With the Naples MegaPass, you get access to the city’s most iconic attractions — bundled into one flexible and easy-to-use pass. With the Naples MegaPass, you can select your preferred attractions after booking and organize your itinerary based on your travel plans. Choose the MegaPass option that fits your trip: Essential Pass – Perfect for 2–3 Days See Naples must-see highlights with a curated selection of top attractions. Ideal if you’re visiting for a short stay and want the essentials without overpaying. Explorer Pass – For 3–5 Days & Deeper Discovery Upgrade your experience with additional premium attractions. Perfect if you want to explore more of Naples at your own pace. After booking, access your MegaPass account to choose your attractions, reserve your preferred dates and time slots, and present your mobile tickets at the entrance.

This e-bike tour starts from the historic center of Citta' di Castello, to reach Montone classified among "Most Beautiful Villages in Italy". The approximately 45 km long route can be tackled by all people with basic level of supported training of our pedal assisted bikes. We will follow the banks of the Tiber river a totally traffic-free path until we climb the gentle hills that lead to Montone. Here you leave your bikes we will discover the medieval village with a suggestive view of the Tiber Valley. On request it will be possible to visit the Montone Museum inside the magnificent Cloister of San Francesco where paintings and art objects from the history of Umbria are kept. After the visit we will take the Tiber cycle path back to the starting point in Citta' di Castello

Discover the magnificence of the Royal Palace of Caserta with an unforgettable excursion! Aboard a comfortable minivan, we will take you on this extraordinary journey to discover one of the most impressive royal palaces in Europe, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the elegant apartments, majestic gardens and stunning fountains, while an expert guide will tell you the fascinating history of this monument. After the visit, enjoy a delicious typical pizza at a local restaurant and give yourself time for shopping nearby. A complete experience that combines culture, relaxation and fun! Book now and live an unmissable adventure!

Discover Florence, the Renaissance's cradle, on a private day trip from Rome. Travel in a luxury Mercedes with a private chauffeur, taking in the picturesque Tuscan countryside. Upon arrival, embark on a 2-hour guided walking tour of Florence's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at iconic landmarks such as the Duomo, Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria, and the Ponte Vecchio, enriched by captivating stories from your local guide. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore artisan shops or relax at a café, making this experience perfectly tailored for those seeking comfort and cultural richness in a single day. - Private day trip from Rome to the cultural heart of Florence - Travel in a luxury Mercedes with a private chauffeur - 2-hour guided walking tour of UNESCO-listed historic center - Enjoy free time for shopping and relaxation in Florence

Transform your transfer from Rome to Florence into an enriching cultural experience with a memorable stop in Siena, a gem of Tuscany. Enjoy a private chauffeur service in a luxury Mercedes vehicle as you journey through the stunning Tuscan countryside. Upon arrival in Siena, a licensed local guide will lead you on a 2-hour walking tour, showcasing highlights like the magnificent Piazza del Campo and the exquisite Siena Cathedral, where you'll benefit from skip-the-line entry. After the tour, spend an hour exploring Siena at your leisure before continuing to Florence for drop-off at your hotel or preferred location. - Private chauffeur service in a luxury Mercedes vehicle - 2-hour guided walking tour of Siena with skip-the-line entry to the Cathedral - Enjoy an hour of free time to explore Siena independently - Perfect for travelers seeking comfort, culture, and flexibility

Make the most of your cruise stop in Civitavecchia with a private Rome shore excursion designed to show you the Eternal City’s most famous highlights in one day. Travel comfortably from the cruise port in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver at your disposal throughout the day. Discover iconic landmarks such as the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, the Colosseum, and St. Peter’s Basilica while learning about Rome’s fascinating history. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic center followed by a panoramic drive through the city with several stops for photos. This shore excursion includes port pickup and timely return to your cruise ship, offering a worry-free way to experience Rome in one day.

Why come to Lucca? Because Lucca is a fascinating city located in Tuscany, close to other famous cities that you may have already visited. Because Lucca is surrounded by beautiful Renaissance Walls that will allow you to see the city from a different point of view. And again I could tell you that Lucca has had a long and rich history that we see in the construction of beautiful Romanesque churches and the sumptuous palaces of Renaissance lords. And finally because Lucca has the famous Guinigi Tower with beautiful trees on top and Piazza Anfiteatro known throughout Italy for its particular shape. These are just some of the reasons to book this tour...yes! I was forgetting that this is also the city of Giacomo Puccini, the great master who wrote operas sung by Andrea Bocelli. So as you can see the tour will be full of surprises! This is my city and it will be a joy for me to introduce it to those who want to discover it with me! I'll wait for you!

Led by a passionate local guide, this private experience goes beyond guidebooks—sharing hidden corners, untold legends, and local anecdotes that bring Padua’s rich history to life. From the astronomical marvel of the Torre dell’Orologio to the peaceful Basilica of Saint Anthony, we don’t just show you landmarks—we help you feel their meaning. You'll walk the same paths as Galileo and Giotto, and discover how Padua rivaled Venice in art, science, and influence. Whether it’s savoring the atmosphere of a lively piazza or standing in the quiet awe of centuries-old architecture, every moment is crafted to connect you with the heart of this beautiful city.

Discover the Spanish Quarters of Naples on a 40-minute scooter tour with driver (so you'll be a passenger you won't drive directly), exploring hidden and folklore corners. Along the way, enjoy exclusive stops that offer stunning DA views. Every detail is taken care of to ensure a safe and memorable experience. The tour ends in a typical restaurant, where you can enjoy an aperitif included in the price making this experience even more authentic and tasty. - 40-minute tour of the picturesque Spanish Quarters of Naples - Discover unique and picturesque places for unforgettable photos - Exclusive stops to enjoy breathtaking views - Aperitif included in a typical restaurant at the end of the tour

Finally, we will conclude this unforgettable experience at the Eur lake, an enchanted corner of tranquility immersed in nature. The waters of the lake reflect the blue sky and the surrounding trees, creating an atmosphere of serenity and harmony. The gentle waves gently break on the shore, while the sparrows chirp among the branches, making this place perfect for shots that capture not only your beauty, but also the essence of the Roman dolce vita. Immortalizing these moments here, surrounded by beauty and calm, will make your memories even more special and unforgettable.

• Discover ancient Christian symbols in the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus After your visit to the catacombs, explore Rome with an Audio Tour that brings history to your ears • See the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, a monument to perseverance • Admire the Circus of Maxentius, reliving the thrills of chariot races

Entry ticket Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum® and self-guided audio tour of Florence are available in a separate app — the WeGoTrip app. You will receive an email from WeGoTrip with the link to download the app with the ticket and the digital city guide. (!) Please note that while your ticket to the museum is included and available within the app, the audio tour inside the museum is not provided. Start at the Leonardo Interactive Museum®, where wooden models from da Vinci's notebooks come alive. Then, unpause the tour and stroll through Florence's iconic landmarks like the soaring Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the elegant Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Palazzo Strozzi, the replica of Michelangelo's David, Uffizi Gallery, ending at the jewel-packed Ponte Vecchio. Handle working models of Leonardo's inventions like the Air Screw and Giant Tank, marvel at Brunelleschi's innovative dome, peer into historic wine holes, and trace Medici influence.

• Discover the famous St. Mark’s Square and immerse yourself in its iconic beauty • Explore the grand rooms of this historic Doge's Palace • Marvel the beautiful architecture of St. Mark's Basilica • Uncover the hidden symbols and stories embedded in the architecture of Venice • Find a significant piece of Roman history, the Statue of the Four Tetrarchs

Dive into the vibrant spirit of Sicily on a self-guided journey, where rich history blends seamlessly with Mediterranean charm. Wander through ancient ruins, lively towns, and breathtaking coastal landscapes. Savor authentic Sicilian cuisine, soak up the local vibes, and enjoy the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation – all at your own pace. Your trip is powered by the Digital App Guide – your personal 24/7 travel companion with insider tips, maps, and recommendations. No tour groups, no strict schedules, just the freedom to explore Sicily exactly how and when you want. Stay in cozy accommodations right in the heart of the island, following a locally designed itinerary that takes you from Sicily’s iconic landmarks to hidden corners most visitors never see. Feel the island’s pulse, skip the crowds, and explore like a true local – entirely on your own terms.