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The Ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, known all around the world because buried and almost destroyed by the Vesuvius eruption dated 79AD, disclose their ancient splendour to the visitors. In fact, the ashes rain itself has helped to protect and preserve the uniqueness of these two sites. As you will see, despite the fact that they belong to the same historical period, the two archaeological sites do show many differences in the life style and the structure of the city itself. You will get a full immersion into the Roman lifestyle, while your guide will picture all the aspects of the political, social and religious life of the inhabitants of Pompeii and Herculaneum. This the perfect tour for all the archeology lovers!

Experience an interactive, 2 hour visit to the Herculaneum with the whole family. Led by a professional guide, explore the highlights of one of the best best preserved excavated ancient cities in the world. Your whole family will be engaged in games, trivia, photo contexts, and other activities that will make your visit fun and informative.

Pompeii is one of the main archaeological sites in the world and every kid should see it to enrich his education and learn about history. This tour will make the family visit to Pompeii fun and informative. Children will play with their parents and the guide exploring all the highlights of that Ancient Roman City. It will remain a lifetime memorable experience for them.

Private guided walking tour of Pompeii led by a top-rated local guide. Experience one of the finest examples of early Roman life in its excavated ruins. In 79 AD nearby Mt. Vesuvius erupted with such force, it buried the city beneath ash and rubble. It wasn’t until the 18th Century that this 1st Century city was again revealed. You will feel like going back to the Roman Empire by visiting the Theatre, the Thermal Baths, the Pleasure Houses, the Forum and all the major highlights of Pompeii.

Julius Caesar is one of the most well-known rulers of the Roman Empire, with a lasting historical legacy. On this private guided tour, learn about the leader’s life and impact while discovering the ruins of the ancient city. Explore where Rome’s elites spent their time at Palatine Hill, and see where Caesar was assassinated at the Roman Forum.

Explore the heart of the Tuscan countryside on this delightful tour that combines cheese, olive oil, and medieval charm. Visit a family-run farmhouse, where you'll discover the art of cheese-making and enjoy a tasting of high-quality cow and goat's milk cheeses. Stroll through the picturesque streets of San Gimignano, learning about its rich history and indulging in a gelato (not included) made with fresh milk produced by the farmhouse visited int he morning. Alternatively, opt for a visit to the enchanting village of Certaldo. Conclude your day at a family-run olive oil mill, where you'll learn about olive oil production and enjoy a light lunch with an informative and delicious olive oil tasting. - Discover the art of cheese-making at a family-run farmhouse - Stroll through the medieval streets of San Gimignano or Certaldo - Indulge in a light lunch and olive oil tasting at the mill

Explore the ancient city of Pompeii, frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. This 2-hour guided tour offers insights into Roman life through the well-preserved ruins, providing a unique opportunity to learn from a professional licensed guide about the history and culture that thrived before the cataclysm. Witness the remarkable findings from the excavations initiated by Charles III of Bourbon, which reveal the daily life, customs, and art of the Romans. Perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers looking to deepen their understanding of this UNESCO World Heritage site. - 2-hour guided tour of the ancient city of Pompeii - Professional licensed guide sharing in-depth historical knowledge - Discover the well-preserved ruins and artifacts from Roman times - Return to the port in time to catch your ship

Travel in a luxurious, air-conditioned van with your personal, guide who brings history to life with stories, legends, and insider knowledge. We’ll take care of everything—no crowds, no stress, just discovery at your pace. The Leaning Tower, one of the world’s most iconic landmarks (with skip-the-line options) The breathtaking Cathedral, Baptistery, and Camposanto in the Piazza dei Miracoli. A peaceful walk on the Renaissance city walls. The stunning Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and elegant Via Fillungo. Beautiful churches like San Michele in Foro and San Martino Cathedral. This tour is fully customizable: want to linger in a piazza, stop for a Tuscan lunch, or shop local artisan boutiques? Just let us know. Private luxury transport and door-to-door pickup Expert local guide with deep regional knowledge Flexible itinerary based on your interests A perfect mix of famous sights and hidden gems Book now and experience Tuscany like never before, comfortable, personal, and unforgettable.

Experience the perfect blend of iconic Italian culture and pure seaside relaxation on this private full-day tour from Florence. Leave the navigation and logistics to your professional driver and travel comfortably in a luxury climate-controlled van. Marvel at the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and the stunning Square of Miracles in the morning. Then, escape the city heat and head to the Tuscan coast for a VIP afternoon at an exclusive Beach Club in Tirrenia. With guaranteed sunbed reservations and hassle-free door-to-door transport, this is the ultimate "Bella Vita" experience.

This private day trip explores the rugged beauty and historical depth of the Abruzzo region, centered on the mountain city of L’Aquila. Traveling from Rome in a spacious 8-seater vehicle, journey into the Apennine Mountains to visit Forte Spagnolo, an imposing 16th-century Spanish fortress. Housed within its bastions is the National Museum of Abruzzo, showcasing significant archaeological finds and a world-famous prehistoric mammoth skeleton. Next, head to the Gran Sasso massif, taking a high-altitude cable car from Fonte Cerreto to the Campo Imperatore plateau. Known as "Italy’s Little Tibet," this vast alpine landscape offers breathtaking panoramic views of the highest Apennine peaks, a historic mountain hotel, and an astronomical observatory located at over 2,100 meters. With a professional driver managing the mountain roads, enjoy a perfect balance of medieval history and dramatic natural scenery before returning to Rome in the evening.

Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure in Catania! Join us on a captivating Guided Tour through the historic streets of Catania and the stunning Cyclops Riviera, where myth, history, and natural beauty come together. This unique experience is designed to offer you the best of Sicily’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

Visit the beautiful Pantheon, Basilica of Santa Maria ad Martyres with an audioguide in your language. Audioguide available in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Chinese, German, Portuguese, Russian. This tour includes a reservation for entry ( mandatory on weekends ). Your tour will include 15 listening points.

Discover the beauty and history of St. Peter's Basilica with a guided tour, then explore Castel Sant'Angelo with entry tickets. Uncover Rome’s iconic landmarks and enjoy a seamless experience with expert guidance and access to one of the city's most historic sites!

Start your visit to Padua with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Padua. Get to see places like the Basilica of St. Anthony and Prato della Valle, along with hidden corners of Padua only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Padua through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Padua's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Start your visit to Bergamo with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Bergamo. Get to see places like Piazza Vecchia and Porta San Giacomo, along with hidden corners of Bergamo only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Bergamo through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Bergamo's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Pompeii is one of Italy’s most stunning archaeological sites and an open-air museum where visitors can step back over 2,000 years and discover a city buried in ash until 1748. Explore Vesuvio, the giant volcano dominating the Bay of Naples. Drive up 3,000 feet through the old crater, then hike 25 minutes along volcanic gravel to the summit. Peer into the 700-ft deep, 2,000-ft wide crater and enjoy panoramic views of the Sorrento Peninsula and the islands of Capri, Ischia, and Procida. After Pompeii and the Vesuvius hike, relax at a vineyard producing Lacryma Christi, “Tear of Christ,” and enjoy a leisurely lunch and wine tasting, gazing at Vesuvio as the ancient inhabitants once did.

Beginning from Florence, you will depart from the main train Station of Santa Maria Novella. After 1 hour you will reach Pisa Station before meeting your guide for a group tour of the main Square, Piazza dei Miracoli. This of one of the most important historical complex in Europe and has been a UNESCO world heritage site since 1989. The itinerary includes an introduction to the Square and of all its monuments (Baptistry, Monumental Cemetery, Leaning Tower and Cathedral) and a visit inside the Cathedral. With this tour you have the possibility to book tickets for the Leaning Tower in advance (Feel free to contact us for more information). After the visit you will have free time to walk by yourself in the city center, before choosing any train to get back to Florence

Departing from Florence, enjoy a scenic drive through the Tuscan hills before reaching Trequanda, a charming medieval village in the Val di Chiana. Here, you can explore the Rocca di Trequanda, a well-preserved fortress with Ghibelline battlements, and the nearby Church of Saints Peter and Andrew, known for its stone&brick façade. The highlight of the stop is a visit to a local farm, where you’ll learn the techniques behind creating a Supertuscan wine. You’ll even blend and label your own bottle, becoming a winemaker for a day and taking home a unique souvenir. The journey continues to Montalcino, famous for its prestigious Brunello wine. Enjoy views over the Val d’Orcia, visit the impressive Montalcino Fortress, and stroll through Piazza del Popolo. A short distance away stands the beautiful Abbey of Sant’Antimo, an excellent example of Romanesque architecture. Your day concludes at a local winery with a guided tour and a Brunello tasting, celebrating an authentic flavor of Tuscany.

Escape the energy of Rome and discover the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast in one unforgettable day. Travel by high-speed train and reach a Mediterranean paradise filled with charming villages, stunning sea views, colorful landscapes, and the authentic beauty of southern Italy. Enjoy a delicious lunch with local flavors while admiring the spectacular coastal scenery. A perfect journey from the city’s history and movement to the relaxing charm of the coast

Enjoy a high-speed train scenic journey from Rome to Florence Meet your driver who will take you into the heart of the Tuscan countryside. stunning landscapes, rolling vineyards, and charming villages arrive to a local winery for an authentic Tuscan experience Visit a traditional winery and enjoy a guided wine tastingand a delicious light lunch featuring local specialties. After the winery experience, continue to the beautiful medieval town of San Gimignano, famous for its impressive towers, picturesque streets, and breathtaking views. At the end of the tour, return to Florence train station and board your high-speed train back to Rome

Experience the Eternal City in style with a private golf cart tour through the heart of Rome. This exclusive experience combines comfort, privacy, and privileged access to the city’s most iconic landmarks. Glide effortlessly through charming streets and alleys in your chauffeured golf cart, avoiding long walks and crowded routes. Admire highlights such as the Colosseum and the Pantheon (from the outside), Piazza Navona, the Spanish Steps, and Trevi Fountain, with the freedom to stop whenever you wish for photos or exploration. Discover hidden corners, scenic viewpoints, and quiet piazzas most visitors never see, while your expert guide brings Rome’s history, legends, and culture to life. Enjoy a tailor-made itinerary, personalized to your interests — from ancient ruins to Baroque splendor or local traditions. Perfect for discerning travelers seeking comfort, exclusivity, and unforgettable memories, this tour lets you explore Rome’s treasures with elegance, style, and peace of mind.

Experience the charm of two of Rome’s most captivating districts in one unforgettable journey. Begin in Trastevere, a neighborhood famous for its cobblestone alleys, ivy-draped buildings, and vibrant piazzas where the authentic rhythm of Roman life still beats. Here, every corner tells a story, from medieval churches to hidden courtyards, and the lively atmosphere will make you feel like a true local. Crossing the river, step into the Jewish Ghetto, one of the oldest Jewish communities in Europe, where tradition, history, and culture intertwine. Admire the Portico d’Ottavia, the majestic Great Synagogue, and narrow streets filled with centuries of resilience and flavor. Along the way, your private guide will reveal fascinating stories, curiosities, and legends that bring these neighborhoods to life. This tour blends history, culture, and local atmosphere, offering not only a discovery of monuments but also a heartfelt encounter with the living soul of Rome.

Explore the enchanting beauty of Tuscany and the Italian coast on this immersive 6-day tour from Rome. Journey through picturesque towns like Orvieto and Siena, experience the artistic treasures of Florence, and enjoy the stunning coastal views of Cinque Terre. With guided tours and ample free time, you’ll create unforgettable memories while savouring local cuisine and wines. Discover charming villages, ancient history, and breath-taking landscapes as you traverse this iconic Italian region. - 6-day small group tour with comfortable mini-coach transportation - Visit iconic sites including the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Cinque Terre - Enjoy overnight accommodations in charming hotels throughout the journey

Enjoy a full-day journey from Rome through the rolling Tuscan hills to visit San Galgano, Pienza, and Montepulciano. Immerse yourself in the enchantment of San Galgano, a place where time seems to stand still. Here, nestled among the hills, stands the evocative roofless Abbey—a Gothic masterpiece that has defied the centuries, offering unforgettable views under the open sky. The journey continues with a visit to the nearby Hermitage of Montesiepi, home to the legendary Sword in the Stone. Next, explore Pienza, a splendidly preserved Renaissance village boasting breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia. Finally, in Montepulciano, stop at a renowned local winery to taste the region's finest wines, perfectly paired with authentic Tuscan specialties.