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Explore the vibrant heart of Catania on a private walking tour led by a local guide who knows the city’s soul. Starting at the bustling Piazza del Duomo — home to the iconic lava-stone elephant fountain and the majestic cathedral of Sant’Agata — you’ll wander through open squares, lively market zones, elegant Baroque facades and pedestrian streets that pulse with local life. Whether you choose a quick one-hour stroll or stretch it into a six-hour exploration, this tour offers an authentic and flexible introduction to the rich heritage and everyday rhythm of Catania.

Explore the charming medieval town of San Gimignano, known for its iconic towers and rich history. After soaking in the sights, savor a delightful lunch at the Torciano estate, where you can also enjoy a guided tour of the winery and taste exquisite wines. The journey continues to Siena, a city filled with stunning architecture and vibrant culture. Ideal for travelers looking to immerse themselves in Tuscany's beauty and flavors. - Visit the enchanting town of San Gimignano, famous for its towers - Enjoy a delicious lunch and wine tasting at the Torciano estate - Experience the rich culture and stunning sights of Siena - Perfect for wine lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike

Be enchanted by the suggestive ruins of historical Pompeii and enjoy a walk through the characteristic alleys of the beautiful Sorrento and Positano in one day. Submerged by a pile of lava and ash during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius back in the year 79 AD, Pompeii has become one of the major tourist attractions in Italy that you can't miss. Whereas known for its rich landscapes of lemons, from which the delicious "Limoncello" is produced, Sorrento gives its name to the entire coast. Finally, discover Positano, perched on the rock overlooking the sea. Positano is a real spectacle with its pastel-colored houses that follow one another in a colorful mosaic that opens the gaze to timeless landscapes.

Get the chance to learn directly from a Fashion Producer and Insider and to set foot in spaces reserved for industry people. The option to meet directly with showroom managers and stylists who are creating trends and making waves in fashion. A perfect tour for someone already working in fashion, fashion enthusiasts, and anyone interested in working in fashion. **Great activity for parents with teens who have a passion for the industry.

Join me at the Colosseum for a fun and inspiring photography experience designed for all levels. We’ll begin with a simple intro to the essentials—aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and how to use natural light—before diving straight into hands-on practice around one of Rome’s most iconic areas. As we explore the best viewpoints and charming nearby streets, I’ll guide you step-by-step on composition, framing, and capturing Rome’s unique atmosphere. You’ll get personalized tips, immediate feedback, and plenty of chances to build confidence with your camera. By the end, you’ll walk away with beautiful photos, sharper skills, and a new way of seeing the Eternal City. If you’re ready to learn, explore, and create unforgettable images, book your class with me—I’d love to show you Rome through a photographer’s eyes.

Pompeii, the ancient city buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. whose destruction was recounted by Pliny the Younger. The archaeological excavations to bring the ancient city to light officially began in 1748 under Charles III of Spain and are still ongoing today. Our Tour will make you live an exciting experience thanks to the knowledge of our expert Guide in Archaeology. Our Goal is to make you know the history without boredom and without stress. Have fun and take part in this fantastic adventure!

Imagine walking through a door in time. Behind you remains the present, in front of you opens a city crystallized at the exact moment of an eruption that occurred two thousand years ago. Pompeii welcomes you like this: silent, intact, ready to tell you her story. The journey begins when our Guide — an expert and passionate storyteller from the past — takes you to the Amphitheatre area where memorable fights take place. Immediately after, we move on to the Gladiator Barracks, a place of training.Walking through the main street of the city. The shops follow one after another: bakeries, shops, small taverns. Then we will enter the aristocratic domus where frescoes in bright colors still decorate the walls. It is the heart of family life, of rich Pompeians.Through a platform you reach the area of the new excavations , the most suggestive experience of the tour and to make it truly unique on a panoramic terrace there will be the aperitif break .followed by the Terme , the Lupanare .

Herculaneum is one of the most evocative archaeological experiences and still full of mysteries, buried by 30 meters of volcanic material and not entirely excavated because above stands the new city, offers us a city in Roman times rich and very elegant, the Domus of Herculaneum offer us an advanced society and with the Archaeologist / Guide will take you on a journey through time from the famous Roman city to Rome between aristocratic houses at the baths to the most important places of the city up to the tragedy of the 79 AD eruption of Vesuvius.Tragedy that you can witness and relive in the harbor area where 300 skeletons of Herculaneum fugitives were found stuck there for 2000 years.The museum then becomes a treasure trove of unique treasures and testimonies that will amaze for the excellent preservation of the artifacts

Explore the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel with exclusive VIP access. This private tour, led by an expert art historian, offers quick entry and in-depth insights into one of the world’s most extensive art collections. Marvel at Michelangelo’s masterpieces and get lost in the stunning frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, including the iconic Creation of Adam. This intimate experience is perfect for art lovers and those looking to deepen their understanding of Renaissance art in a personal setting. - Enjoy VIP access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel - Guided tour led by an expert art historian for deeper insights - Admire Michelangelo's masterpieces and other renowned artworks - Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking an intimate exploration

Hit two of Rome’s signature sights over two days on this intimate tour in a group no larger than 10. Spend the first morning discovering the heart of ancient Rome: the Colosseum where gladiators fought; the Roman Forum, where business was done; and Palatine Hill, where the city was founded. The next afternoon, continue to the Vatican Museums, including the Sistine Chapel and Raphael’s Rooms, famed for their dazzling frescoes.

Depart from Punta Sabbioni for a suggestive panoramic transfer in the Venice Lagoon to Burano, the beautiful island of colors and lace. If you wish to continue towards Venice, the boat will make a panoramic tour of the lagoon, with a short stop at Punta Sabbioni and then continue sailing to the lagoon city. Alternatively, you can also visit the quiet and charming island of Torcello, departing from Burano and returning to Punta Sabbioni. A unique experience for those who want to discover the Venetian lagoon with freedom, comfort and unforgettable views. MONDAY - FRIDAY Departure from Punta Sabbioni = 9 : 30, 10 : 15, 11 : 00, 11 : 45 12 : 30 Returns from Burano to Punta Sabbioni = 12 : 15, 13 : 20, 14 : 30, 15 : 30, 16 : 15 18 : 00 Returns from Burano to Venice = 14 : 30 16 : 15 (the boat will be the same as the return to Punta Sabbioni) Burano to Torcello = 15 : 15 Return from Torcello to Punta Sabbioni = 16:30 Returns from Venice to Punta Sabbioni = 18 : 00 19 : 00

Who was Michelangelo Buonarroti, the well-known poet, painter, sculptor, and architect? Take this Michelangelo tour to discover the city where the artist was raised and created many of his masterpieces, following his footsteps. Join our experienced guide as you meander around the charming cobblestone alleys of this magnificent Renaissance city to learn about Michelangelo's birthplace, family history, childhood home, what and where he studied and his many artworks. Funny stories, anecdotes, and tales can help you understand him better as you become acquainted with his rivals and personality. With the assistance of our guide, you will tour the Accademia Gallery, the Medici Chapels, the Bargello Museum and the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. Between the visits of these museums, you will also come across fascinating locations associated with this famous artist. The tour will conclude inside the Accademia Gallery, allowing anyone who want to spend more time in this exquisite museum to do so.

Discover the authentic flavors of Verona on a private tasting tour through the city’s charming historic center. Savor freshly made risotto, local cheeses, traditional snacks, and regional wines like Valpolicella and Amarone — all at handpicked stops just for you. Enjoy a relaxed pace, personalized attention, and a delicious journey tailored exclusively to your group.

This private experience offers rare insider access to Florence’s artisan ecosystem. Workshops are hand-selected, introductions are personal, and conversations unfold naturally between guests and makers. Without the constraints of a fixed route or group timing, the tour feels more like being guided through a network of creative contacts rather than following a tourist itinerary. The result is a bespoke journey that reveals how Florence’s artisan heritage continues to inform contemporary Italian design and fashion one atelier door at a time. - Private guided tour focused on Florence’s artisan crafts. - Visit workshops for live demonstrations and meet local artisans. - Discover the history behind Florence’s artistic reputation. - Enjoy a flexible route with a dedicated guide for your group.

Discover the essence of Venice by wandering through its captivating squares and secret corners where history meets daily life. Start your journey at Campo Santi Apostoli, surrounded by charming cafés and historic architecture, before meandering to the serene Campiello Remer. Visit the legendary building which represents the house of Marco Polo and admire the grandeur of Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, home to the stunning Basilica. Art enthusiasts will appreciate the Fondazione Querini Stampalia, concluding at Campo San Zaccaria by the waterfront and the exquisite Church of San Zaccaria. This tour offers a genuine glimpse into Venice's rich culture and history. THIS IS AN OUTDOOR WALIKNG TOUR, NO ENTRANCE ARE INCLUDED

Explore the artistic and historical gems of Venice on a captivating walk through its eastern side. Begin at the Baroque marvel, Santa Maria della Pietà, linked to the famed composer Antonio Vivaldi. Stroll along the picturesque Riva degli Schiavoni waterfront, taking in views of the lagoon and the historic Venetian Arsenal. Discover the serene San Martino church, then admire the stunning artwork at the Scuola Dalmata dei Santi Giorgio e Trifone. The journey culminates at Campo San Giovanni e Paolo, a monumental square that showcases the city's grandeur and spiritual essence. - Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Venice - Visit sites connected to Vivaldi and Renaissance architecture - Enjoy scenic views along the Riva degli Schiavoni promenade - Experience quieter, authentic neighborhoods away from the tourist crowds -This is an outdoor walking tour, no entrances are included

Have you ever thought about experiencing firsthand an immersive experience in the beauty and culture of Sicily? tours are what you need. Discover eastern Sicily on a tour that will take you to visit Taormina and Castelmola, two enchanting places rich in history and culture

Departing from Messina, this private tour takes you through the iconic places of elegant Taormina, also made famous by The White Lotus series and gives you the chance to taste Sicilian culture and tradition while tasting directly typical local wines. Among authentic villages, breathtaking views, film sets and local stories, you will live a tailored, relaxed and engaging experience, to discover Sicily.

The one and only all-inclusive tour of Bergamo. Suggested for curious travelers who enjoy exploring off-beaten paths. Join our guided tour of Bergamo, an hour drive from Milan - small groups only! After your pick up in Milan, a licensed tour guide will walk you through the history and art of the Upper Town - Città Alta. You will visit unique pieces of art like the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and you will take beautiful Instagram pics from the top of the Governor's tower. Don’t worry, Bergamo is smaller than Milan and places are closer one to the other! After tasting a some typical local food for lunch together we will explore a little more of the hidden gems of the town. Before your journey back to Milan you will have plenty of leisure time for shopping or individual visit. IMPORTANT: this tour will only take place with a minimum of 4 people. Should there be less than that, we will have to cancel it.

See Rome through the unique lens of mythology, magic, and "Harry Potter™" on this private tour. Instead of focusing on history, this tour centers on ancient Roman mythology and how it inspired elements of the magical world of “Harry Potter™.” Stay engaged during the interactive tour with challenges, riddles, and mysteries.

My tour is characterized by liveliness, curiosity and various foreign languages. Many stories to tell about each place to visit

Discover the Pantheon, an ancient marvel of Roman architecture. Gaze at its awe-inspiring dome, the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world. Inside, explore intricate artwork, breathtaking tombs—including Raphael’s resting place—and centuries of history brought to life by your expert guide.

Step into ancient history with a guided tour of Pompeii, now including an exclusive eBook to enrich your archaeological experience. Depart from Naples and reach Pompeii in just 30 minutes, where your expert archaeological guide will welcome you and assist with priority ticket access for a smooth entry. Explore one of the world’s most famous archaeological sites, remarkably preserved after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Walk through the ancient streets and discover key landmarks such as the thermal baths, Basilica, Lupanar frescoes, Macellum marketplace, and the impressive House of the Faun. Along the way, your guide will reveal fascinating insights into Roman daily life, architecture, and the dramatic story of Pompeii’s destruction and preservation. Enjoy several photo stops throughout the visit. Plus, receive a complimentary eBook with history, travel tips, and destination highlights.

Experience the magic of Naples at night on an unforgettable guided tour, now including an exclusive eBook to enrich your journey. Discover the vibrant atmosphere of southern Italy as the city lights illuminate the bay and historic landmarks come to life after sunset. Begin along Naples’ scenic waterfront, where you can admire spectacular views of Castel Nuovo and Castel dell’Ovo reflected on the water. Continue to the elegant Monumental Quarter, home to iconic attractions such as Piazza del Plebiscito, the Royal Palace, Teatro San Carlo, and the stunning Galleria Umberto I. Enjoy free time to stroll through this sophisticated district at your own pace. To complete the evening, savor an authentic Neapolitan pizza dinner with a drink included, experiencing one of Italy’s most famous culinary traditions. Plus, receive a complimentary eBook with travel tips, local insights, and destination highlights.