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Make your journey through ancient Rome truly unforgettable with a private, tailor-made tour of the Colosseum Arena floor, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, designed exclusively for your group. Enjoy personalized attention from a dedicated expert guide as you uncover the stories behind Rome’s most iconic ruins, from the political heart of the Roman Forum to the legendary myths and power of Palatine Hill. The highlight of this exclusive experience is stepping onto the Colosseum Arena Floor, standing where gladiators once battled and epic spectacles thrilled thousands. This fully immersive tour offers rare insights into the grandeur of ancient Rome, letting you connect deeply with the city’s legendary history. Perfect for history enthusiasts, first-time visitors, and those seeking a VIP, behind-the-scenes experience of Rome’s ancient wonders.

Discover the timeless beauty of Cefalù with Benny, your personal driver-guide and storyteller. Stroll through picturesque medieval streets, admire the majestic Cathedral, and uncover hidden artistic treasures. In Sant’Ambrogio, wander charming alleys, pause in peaceful corners, and enjoy breathtaking sea views where culture meets nature. Travel in comfort aboard a Mercedes E-Class, making your journey smooth, elegant, and memorable. -Art and History: Explore Cefalù’s streets and Cathedral. -Coastal Charm: Stroll Sant’Ambrogio’s alleys with sea views. -Travel with Benny in Confort aboard Mercedes E-Class Sedan.

Experience the charm of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a full-day tour exploring the iconic villages of Pienza and Montepulciano. Stroll through Pienza, known as the 'ideal city,' and admire its Renaissance architecture alongside remarkable views of the valley. In Montepulciano, enjoy the medieval atmosphere while discovering its exquisite wines, particularly Vino Nobile. The tour can includes a visit to a family-owned winery for an insightful vineyard and cellar tour, followed by a delightful wine tasting and a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients.**Not included in the price, to be paid on-site 60 euro per person** - Full-day tour through the picturesque Val d'Orcia region - Explore the Renaissance beauty of Pienza and its historical sites - Discover Montepulciano’s medieval charm and world-class wines - Make your tour even more special by adding a vineyard lunch (available upon request, for an extra charge).

Join me for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Livorno! As a licensed local guide, raised in this vibrant city, I will show you the hidden gems, iconic landmarks, and fascinating stories that make Livorno truly unique. This tour is not just about visiting places, it’s about experiencing the city through the eyes of someone who knows it inside out and loves it deeply. You’ll enjoy personalized insights, engaging storytelling, and access to spots that most visitors never see. Whether you’re passionate about history, architecture, or local culture, this experience offers something special for everyone. Come and explore Livorno with me—you’ll leave with memories, stories, and a new appreciation for this beautiful city!

Come explore Livorno with a licesed local guide! This experience is a beautiful mix of walking together through Livorno’s historic streets and seeing the city from the water. As we stroll, I’ll take you to some of my favorite spots, from iconic landmarks to hidden corners, bringing the city to life with stories, history, and little details you’d never notice on your own. Then we’ll hop on a boat tour where we’ll join a scheduled ride that may include other guests on board (the boat can host up to 45 people).Even in this setting, I’ll stay right by your side, guiding you in English as your personal guide.We’ll pass under charming bridges and see Livorno from a whole new perspective:relaxed, scenic, and truly special. Every day can be a little different: we might start on foot or on the boat, depending on weather and boat schedules.

Step into an exclusive private experience inside Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, one of Rome’s most treasured papal basilicas. This is a refined journey through sacred beauty, golden mosaics, and centuries of living history, revealed in an intimate and elegant setting. Inside, admire the breathtaking Byzantine mosaics, the magnificent Sacred Crib (Santo Presepe) — the revered relic of the Nativity — and the extraordinary Sistine Chapel of the basilica alongside the richly adorned Paolina Chapel, where art and devotion reach their peak. The experience continues with the basilica’s papal legacy, including historic tombs of popes and its deep spiritual significance today. It is also the place where Pope Francis has expressed his wish to be laid to rest, adding a powerful contemporary connection to this sacred site.

Experience a special day between the Temple of Segesta and the village of Erice, accompanied by a private and stress-free DA driver. Spectacular views, medieval alleys and typical sweets await you in a comfortable, exclusive and memorable experience. Book now and discover the most authentic Sicily.

It won't be a minibus tour with large groups, will be a maximum of 7 passengers. With a minivan the Amalfi coast is much more fun. You will discover the magic of the Amalfi Coast with a shared tour designed for small groups of up to 7 people, starting from Naples. Visit Positano, admiring its colorful houses and enjoying free time to explore and relax. Continue to Amalfi, where you can visit the Cathedral of Sant’Andrea and discover the historic center. Finally, reach Ravello, famous for its panoramic villas such as Villa Rufolo and Villa Cimbrone. This exclusive experience gives you an Expert driver and a modern vehicle for a comfortable journey.

Discover the rich heritage of Rome's Jewish Ghetto on this cultural walking tour. Stroll through narrow streets and historic squares while your local guide shares captivating stories about the community's 2,000-year history. Enjoy a traditional Jewish breakfast in a local setting, savoring authentic flavors that reflect the neighborhood's heritage. Gain insights into religious traditions, daily customs, and the evolution of Roman-Jewish identity, all while exploring significant sites that highlight the resilience of this vibrant community. The tour concludes with personalized recommendations to further explore the area at your leisure. - Small-group tour providing an intimate cultural experience - Enjoy a traditional Jewish breakfast, enhancing your culinary journey - Learn about the history and modern life of the Jewish community in Rome - Receive insider tips for further exploration and local specialties

Discover the wonders of Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on this unforgettable full-day tour from Sorrento. Begin your adventure with a scenic drive to Pompeii, where a licensed guide brings the ancient Roman city to life as you explore remarkably preserved streets, houses, and public buildings buried by the eruption of 79 AD. Enjoy skip-the-line entry to make the most of your visit. After Pompeii, travel up to Mount Vesuvius and hike to the crater rim for breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. Complete your day with a relaxing Italian light lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Sorrento. This small-group experience ensures personalized attention from your expert guide throughout the journey.

Explore Segesta, Erice and Trapani Salt Pans with a unique tour: culture, landscapes and unforgettable experiences!

Begin with a welcome glass of Sette Passi Rosé to greet you and prepare your palate for the adventure ahead. Accompanied by an expert professional guide, you will venture into the heart of the Scaliger city. This is more than just a history lesson; it is a stroll through iconic landmarks and hidden alleys that make Verona a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your guide will reveal local anecdotes and secrets, allowing you to capture the city from its most panoramic and evocative viewpoints. After the walk, the experience shifts to the glass. We will lead you through a premium wine tasting to discover the heritage and complexity of our local wines.You will taste: -Valpolicella Classico Superiore: Young, fresh, and fruity. -Valpolicella Ripasso Classico: Renowned for its structure and notes of red fruits. -Amarone Classico della Valpolicella: The "King" of the region, intense, noble and unforgettable wine. The tasting is complemented by artisanal taralli and breadsticks.

The place where the oldest and brightest heart of Rome beats, within the walls of Santa Maria Maggiore, the only papal basilica that has preserved its early Christian soul intact for over 1,600 years.

Discover the timeless elegance of Lake Como with the refined one-hour boat tour, a journey through history, glamour, and Italian charm. Glide along the most iconic stretch of the lake and admire legendary residences such as Villa d'Este, a symbol of aristocratic luxury since the 16th century, and Villa Erba, once home to visionary director Luchino Visconti. Cruise past the romantic gardens of Villa Pizzo and the iconic Villa Fontanelle, made famous by Gianni Versace, where fashion and la dolce vita meet the lake. Each villa reveals a piece of Como’s story—of noble families, artists, and international icons drawn to its unique beauty. Enhance your experience with an optional on-board aperitif, and enjoy an intimate, elegant escape: perfect for couples, families, or anyone seeking a taste of Lake Como’s most iconic views in just one unforgettable hour.

Discover the extensive artworks of the Vatican Museums on this half-day tour. With professional hosts on hand to welcome you and provide important tips, it's an unforgettable journey through time. Skip the long queues and admire the classical sculptures blending seamlessly into Renaissance paintings, before finally arriving at Michelangelo’s awe-inspiring Last Judgement masterpiece inside the iconic Sistine Chapel. -Beat the large queues with skip-the-line access. -Enjoy more time to explore the Vatican Museums Marvel at the artistic and architectural feat of the Sistine Chapel. -Disabled visitors can enter freely with a valid ID/Passport and a Disability Card over 74%

Explore the chicest streets of Milan with a Personalized Shopping Experience led by Gingi, expert personal shopper and image consultant. Tailored to your style and preferences, this itinerary includes visits to the most exclusive boutiques in the Fashion District or a creative tour of craft shops and contemporary designers. Enjoy expert advice on fits and combinations, while choosing unique garments that reflect your taste. With options ranging from luxury investments to signature pieces, this Shopping Experience guarantees you a pleasant, stress-free and fully tailored outing.

Let yourself be conquered by a 6-hour private excursion that will take you to discover two pearls of Campania: ancient Pompeii and enchanting Sorrento. Your private driver will greet you directly at the port with a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, beginning an unforgettable experience. Pompeii (2 hours) The first stop will catapult you back in time 2000 years. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the streets of the ancient Roman city, perfectly preserved from the 79 AD eruption.C. You will walk among patrician domus, admiring original frescoes, walking in the forum and discovering the daily life of the time through shops, spas and amphitheatre. Sorrento (2 hours) The pearl of the Mediterranean will welcome you with its timeless charm. You will walk through the characteristic alleys of the old town, admiring: The elegant Piazza Tasso, the lemon gardens, the craft shops of inlay and limoncello, the Municipal Villa overlooking the Gulf of Naples

Experience the Vatican Museums in an unparalleled manner with an exclusive guided tour in a group up to 20 people. By skipping all the queues, delve into the vast art collection of the Vatican Museums, rich with treasures of art, culture, and history. Admire iconic masterpieces including the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Raphael's Rooms, Michelangelo's Last Judgment, and the renowned 'La Pieta'. The tour will end with a guided tour of St. Peter's Basilica (excluding Wednesdays and certain holidays when the Basilica may be closed), offering the chance to admire Michelangelo's 'Pietà' and Bernini's Baldachin.

Rome’s cobblestoned streets are beautiful, but can be difficult to explore for families and anyone with limited mobility. See Rome’s highlights in a more relaxed and comfortable way aboard a private golf cart. The vehicle can fit up to seven people and you can tailor the itinerary to your interests.

A poet once wrote "See Naples and then die", recognizing the fact that the city is so beautiful that it is essential to visit it at least once in a lifetime. On this panoramic tour you will see it from many angles aboard a beautiful vintage Fiat. Some landscapes and places are famous all over the world, while others are real hidden gems known only to locals. Admire the view of the volcanic islet of Nisida and reach the seafront of Via Petrarca, arriving at the Sanctuary of Sant'Antonio in Posillipo, in the setting of a postcard Naples. Returning to the port, you will see the imposing Castel dell'Ovo and the rocky Borgo Marinari, where boats sway and diners gather for a cocktail. Continue to Piazza Trieste e Trento and Piazza Plebiscito and admire an unforgettable view of the Gulf of Naples from the terraces of San Martino (we recommend visiting Castel Sant'Elmo or the Certosa di San Martino, for a fee).

Is your cruise ship staying overnight and you are looking for a shorter day trip? Well, this is the best option for you! Your half day tour to Pisa will allow you to start whenever you wish and be back to the port on time, if your ship is leaving earlier on the second day. A stress free excursion, not to far from the port, and easy day for all! You will have free time for shopping and visiting the main attractions of Pisa. Your english speaking driver will give you all the information to enjoy your half day in Pisa! Get ready for an amazing experience with us!

An exciting tour to discover the Amalfi Coast through its history and flavors. Immerse yourself into an archaeological journey through the ancient cities of Pompeii and Ercolano. Sail to the rocky island of Capri, and wander around its tiny pedestrian alleys. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Amalfi Coast: is a mixture of history and nature that offers a lot to discover: the cathedral of Amalfi, the villas in Ravello… Also, the nature reserve of the Ferreira and the marine reserve of Punta Campanella both contribute to preserving the natural balance of the environment. Pompei: known as ‘the buried city,’ it used to be the holiday destination of wealthy ancient Romans because of its healthy weather and impressive views. Its archaeological zones, Herculano and the Annunziata tower have all been listed as World Heritage Sites by Unesco. Capri: the most scenic and famous island in the world. Famous for exclusive hotels and shopping is a must visit when in Campania.

Do not miss the opportunity to visit the island of Capri accompanied by an expert and professional guide Departing from Sorrento, you will reach Capri enjoying the view of the magnificent Sorrento peninsula Using a semi-private bus, you will easily reach the major attractions such as the Blue Grotto, the two cities of Anacapri and Capri. Discover the scents, smells and authentic colors of the pristine part of the island, the city of Anacapri. From Piazzetta Umberto I, you can walk through the shopping streets until you get to one of the most scenic spots of the island, the Gardens of Augustus, the only point from which you can admire the famous Via Krupp. Please note: The entrance to the Blue Grotto is subject to maritime weather conditions, such as high tide or rough sea. In case the Blue Grotto is closed due to adverse sea conditions, the visit will be replaced by a boat tour around the island of Capri of about 1 hour.

Discover Milan’s rich history and elegant architecture on a private 3-hour golf cart tour. Glide effortlessly through the city's famous landmarks like Piazza del Duomo and the Basilica of Sant’ Ambrogio, guided by an expert who shares captivating stories and insights. Experience the charm of Milan in a personalized setting, including a delightful gelato break to savor the local flavor. This intimate tour allows you to explore at your own pace, perfect for families or anyone seeking a leisurely way to absorb the sights. - Explore Milan’s highlights without the crowds in a private golf cart - Expert English-speaking guide adjusts the pace to your preference - Visit iconic sites like Teatro alla Scala and Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II - Enjoy a gelato break during your personalized tour experience