Top Italy Audio Guides - page 3

Cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time when you book this private tour of Florence's historic sights via golf cart. While a guide shares an insider's perspective on the culture and history of the birthplace of the Renaissance, you sit back and relax in the roomy electric cart. Meet the tour at a central point in the city; choose from morning or afternoon tour departures.

The Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill are highlights of Rome's ancient legacy. But without a guide to shed light on their history, it can be hard to see the once-thriving imperial city beyond the ruins. On this tour, learn the stories behind these masterpieces of Roman civilization, with a professional guide to provide informative commentary along the way.

Rich with mosaics, Byzantine art, and architectural details, the St Mark’s Basilica (Basilica of San Marco) is a Venice masterpiece. With that much to see it’s easy to miss key points, but a guided visit ensures you cover the highlights—while learning the stories behind the artwork. On this tour, you'll settle into a comfortable seat as the guide points out Biblical scenes, the Treasury, and more.

Rome’s ancient ruins can be overwhelming and hard to interpret on your own. This guided tour brings them to life, giving historical context and fascinating stories behind each site. In just a few hours, explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with insights that make history vivid and easy to understand.

Skip the lines to enter Pompeii on a small-group tour that takes you through the ancient city that was decimated by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Follow your archaeologist guide through the UNESCO World Heritage Site to see the amazing ruins of ancient shops, temples, homes, and more. Wrap up with a walk along the city walls for sweeping views of Naples and Capri.

Explore the picturesque islands of the Venetian lagoon on a guided boat tour from San Marco. Discover Murano’s famous glass-blowing traditions with a live demonstration, then stroll through its charming streets. Continue to Burano, known for its colorful houses and lace-making heritage. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the islands' history and culture, making this an unforgettable experience full of art, craftsmanship, and Venetian charm.

Especially if you’re pressed for time, it can be hard to work out what to see in Rome. Hit the highlights in the cool of the evening when the crowds are smaller and the city is lit up for the night on this express tour. Your maneuverable, narrow golf cart gets to places bigger vehicles can’t and is a cleaner, greener choice than gas-powered vehicles.

Take a Rome hop-on hop-off tour by open-top bus, and spend time city sightseeing as you travel past attractions such as the Colosseum and Vatican City. Relax aboard the double-decker Rome tour bus, listen to the audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops. Select a sightseeing ticket that’s valid for the same day, 24, 48, or 72 hours, or two panoramic night tours.

Enjoy a guided tour of Pompeii from Rome, following the Autostrada del Sole road through the fertile Roman countryside. Cross the Vesuvius valley, passing the towns of Ercolano, Torre del Greco, and Torre Annunziata before arriving in Pompeii. Learn the tragic history of Pompeii from an archaeological perspective and discover what lies beneath the ashes. Stop for lunch before heading back to Rome. On your way, stop at a coral and cameo factory, where you can admire and purchase items of the craft that dates back to ancient Greece.

Explore the UNESCO-listed remains of the Roman town of Pompeii on this tour from Naples. After hotel pickup, ride an air-conditioned minibus to the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Gain priority entry with your informative guide and tour the highlights of the site, frozen in time by ash from a massive eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Witness relics such as the piazza, baths, brothel, and fresco-covered walls of Vetti’s House as your guide shares haunting stories about the lives and deaths of the long-gone inhabitants.

Explore the landmarks of ancient Rome without wearing yourself out on a small-group Segway tour with a guide. On your own electric Segway, cruise by major Rome attractions including the Roman Forum, Aventine Hill, and Circus Maximus. Learn about the Eternal City’s 2,000-year-old ruins while you zoom along the streets, and stop by the Mouth of Truth, Rome’s legendary lie-detecting sculpture.

Rome shines at any time of day, but it’s particularly magical at night—when most travelers are winding down their days. On this nighttime bus tour, you'll relax aboard an open-top, double-decker bus and enjoy unobstructed views of iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Vatican, and Piazza Venezia, all lit up under the stars. Immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and culture with informative commentary available in multiple languages.

See what Tuscany has to offer without breaking the bank on this budget-friendly day trip to the region's highlights from Florence. Save hours with coach transportation and enjoy free time to explore the medieval old towns of Siena and San Gimignano, plus the sights of Pisa. Upgrade to a guided tour of Siena, or add-on a 2-course lunch with wine pairing for a hassle-free, all-inclusive day.

The UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii is among the most important ancient sites in the world. Skip the long lines with priority admission and explore the highlights in just a few hours with this fast-track guided tour. Discover how the Romans once lived and marvel at the intact remains of streets, homes, shops, temples, and baths from 2,000 years ago.

Pompeii is a fascinating site, but its sprawling size and lack of posted information can make visiting on your own a chore, especially with kids. On this guided tour, delve into the fascinating history of the ruins with engaging narration customized to the interests and ages of your group. Meet your local guide and head directly inside the ancient archaeological site with skip-the-line tickets to take in highlights in just hours. The family tour option incorporates puzzles and maps to engage little ones.

Explore the fascinating ancient city of Pompeii with an expert guide on this group tour. Walk through the cobblestone streets to see the ruins of the forum, bathhouse, individual homes, and even a brothel. Gain fascinating insights into the tragedy of the city from the AD 79 eruption of Mount Vesuvius with your knowledgeable guide.

Discover Venice's royal history on a guided tour, visiting landmarks such as Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sighs, and St. Mark’s Cathedral. Skip-the-line entry saves time along the way, while guided tours offer fascinating insights into the lavish interiors and Byzantine mosaics. Conveniently, you can choose from different packages to suit your needs, including options like visiting St. Mark's Cathedral Terrace and the Bell Tower.

Enjoy a panoramic view of Naples from the open-air top of a double-decker bus and a hop-on hop-off ticket good for 24 hours. With a plethora of stops to choose from on two different routes, including major attractions like the Archaeological Museum, and Piazza Municipio, these buses make it easy to discover Naples at your own pace.

Ride your own Vespa through Tuscany on this group tour from Florence. A local guide leads the way up through the scenic hills, where you pass the famous Piazzale Michelangelo and the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Afterward, head back to a country estate for a traditional Italian meal to top off your journey.

Discover some of the highlights of Tuscany on this day trip from Florence by coach. Visit historical hill towns Pienza, Montalcino, and Montepulciano; admire the gorgeous, vineyard-covered scenery of Orcia Valley (Val d’Orcia); and enjoy cheese and wine tastings as you stop at local wineries and other venues. It’s a great day out in the Italian countryside.

Florence is the birthplace of the Renaissance, but there’s so much to see that it’s hard to know where to start. This private walking tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time, and stops by many of the city's top attractions with a guide to provide context and commentary.

A guided walking tour of the archaeological site of Pompeii introduces you to the history and remnants of the ancient Roman city, which was buried in volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. You'll learn how the residents were frozen in time, unaware of the danger, and see ruins such as the Forum, Thermal Baths, and preserved frescoes.

Rome’s historic center sprawls across a large area, making it time-consuming to navigate on foot. Go where bigger vehicles can’t on this highlights tour by a maneuverable golf cart that offers wraparound views through its open sides. See highlights such as Vatican City, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps, while your driver immortalizes your experience with photos. Upgrade to add round-trip transfers from select central Rome hotels.

Embark on an unforgettable full-day experience starting from Sorrento or Naples to discover the wonders of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius. This unique adventure begins with a visit to the world-famous excavations of Pompeii, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Accompanied by an expert, authorized guide, you will explore the fascinating ruins, where time seems frozen. Walk through ancient streets and admire the remarkably well-preserved remains of houses, baths, bakeries, and stunning frescoes, learning the story of the city’s tragic yet captivating past. After immersing yourself in history, take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at a typical Vesuvian winery. The journey continues with a visit to Mount Vesuvius. A hike up the slopes will lead you to the crater’s edge, where you’ll meet a professional mountain guide who will share the volcano’s history and secrets. Stand at 1,280 meters above sea level and peek inside the crater while enjoying breathtaking views over the Gulf of Naples.