Top Italy Full-day Tours - page 4

Go beyond Milan to discover a world of Swiss-Italian mountains and meadows from the seat of the Bernina Red Train. Known as one of the world’s most scenic train journeys, complete with ice fields and waterfalls, the Bernina Red Train is a bucket list trip, but the logistics can be tricky. This day trip makes it easy, packaging round-trip coach transport from Milan with a Bernina Red Train ticket from Tirano to glitzy St. Moritz. You even get a stop to visit the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Tirano.

Depart from Sorrento for a small-group tour to top destinations on the Amalfi Coast. Take in the colorful houses and shops of Positano, see the Amalfi Cathedral, and have lunch with wine in Ravello. Hear live commentary as you travel with a small group limited to eight people for a more personalized experience—and even choose to upgrade to include a coastal mini-cruise.

Explore the Vatican and the Sistine Chapel without spending hours waiting in line on this comprehensive tour that includes entry to the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica. Navigate the vast halls, artwork, and history with a guide who gives special insights into the collections that you would likely miss if alone. Go beyond the guidebook and enjoy commentary that enlivens highlights such as the Gallery of the Maps and the Pineyard Courtyard.

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.

Getting around to see Rome's vast number of landmarks is tricky when you're short on time. This group tour is optimized for travelers without much time to spare. Learn about Rome's rich cultural, artistic, and architectural history from your guide as you follow them to multiple city highlights, including the Vatican and the Colosseum.

Experience the highlights of the Amalfi Coast by boat on a full-day shared tour. Begin with stress-free hotel or port pickup and set sail along the Amalfi Coast. After sailing around Li Galli Island, enjoy several hours of free time to explore the town of Amalfi independently. Then, continue with a visit to Positano before returning to the port.

Combine medieval history, regional wine, and UNESCO-listed monuments on this full-day tour from Florence. This is an ideal choice for anyone who wants to experience wine tasting without getting behind the wheel afterwards. Visit Monteriggioni's medieval castle, explore Siena's historic architecture, and admire San Gimignano's skyline. End with a tasting of three Chianti wines and an opportunity to savor authentic, local flavors.

See the Tuscan gems of San Gimignano, Siena, and Monteriggioni in just one day on this tour from Florence. Stop in the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano and see the intact walls of Monteriggioni. Refuel with a typical Tuscan lunch at a Chianti wintery that includes a wine tasting and “vin santo." Explore Siena's historic city center with a stop at the Duomo.

Discover three of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations all in one day—and benefit from hassle-free transit—on this time-saving four from Florence. Snap photos of the famous Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, stroll through the UNESCO-listed hill town of San Gimignano, and step inside Siena’s cathedral. This tour also includes bonus experiences, such a wine tasting in Chianti and a traditional Tuscan lunch.

Explore the intricacies of two famed Italian handicrafts on a fully guided day trip from Venice to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano with a group of up to 22 people. Watch centuries-old glassblowing techniques in Murano, and marvel at the detailed stitches of exquisite Burano lace. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of these two artisan islands while you visit local workshops and wander the picturesque streets.

Visit the historic vacation homes of the Roman elite on a Rome to Tivoli day trip. The full-day guided excursion includes tours of Tivoli’s two UNESCO-listed sites: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hear Renaissance and Ancient Roman history and scandal, admire archaeological ruins and explore some of Italy’s most extravagant private gardens.

Experience Italy’s beautiful Amalfi Coast by boat on this all-day excursion. Cruise to beaches, coves, and villages along the famous coast, with stops in Positano and Amalfi, where you have free time to explore. Go swimming and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, savor a Caprese sandwich with drinks, and travel with a small group for a relaxed day on the water.

Experience Rome your way with this exclusive private and fully customizable tour, featuring a licensed guide and chauffeur in a Mercedes van or golf cart. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain, with your guide providing in-depth insights at each stop. Perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, this tour can be tailored to your interests and includes hotel, train station, airport, or port pickup.

Swap the sightseeing bus for the chance to feel like a local as you ride your own Vespa through Tuscany on a 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.

Seeing Rome in a day is a monumental task but this private, full-day tour covers it all. Visit the city’s iconic landmarks including the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and Vatican City. Quickly get between sites with private transportation and enjoy a delicious Roman lunch as part of your package. Choose from multiple options to fit your budget and vacation schedule.

Entrance queues at the Vatican are notoriously long. With pre-reserved admission tickets, breeze past ticket lines and make the most of your time in Rome. Enjoy the freedom to explore the vast collections of the Vatican at your own pace.

Discover the symbol of Sicily when you book this small-group tour of Mount Etna that includes a wine tasting on the volcano’s slopes. Drive to the volcano to explore ancient lava tunnels and walk along the craters. Then, visit a winery for lunch and learn how the rich volcanic soils create the unique flavor of local wines. The tour is available in English, Italian, and Spanish.

Touring the Amalfi Coast only by land means missing some of the best sights it has to offer. This guided boat tour offers the chance to explore the UNESCO-listed coastline from the water, taking in views of secluded beaches and caves, and making some stops for swimming and snorkeling along the way. The tour also includes time to explore the towns of Amalfi and Positano. Light lunch & drinks included onboard.

Discover the natural beauty of Capri on this day tour from Sorrento, Amalfi, or Positano. You'll see the island by both land and sea as you cruise there by boat and then explore with provided vehicle transportation around the island villages, including Capri and Anacapri. You can take part in optional activities, if you wish, such as the Blue Grotto (own expense).

Enjoy a stress-free day on the Amalfi Coast with this tour that lets you skip the hassle of driving or taking the bus. Save hours with hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Naples or Sorrento, leaving you ample time to visit Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Sightsee and shop, stop for lunch where you choose, and enjoy commentary about the coast and its highlights from your driver.

Get out of Venice for the day to visit the magnificent Dolomite Mountains. The early departure is to ensure a better experience in an area that year after year has seen a growing number of visitors. Enjoy the luxury of having a driver to seamlessly transport you between sites, which, depending on the season, may include Cortina d’Ampezzo, Lake Misurina and enjoy stunning views of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo peaks.

Tick off several of Tuscany's most renowned locations during this full-day Vespa tour. Enjoy some photo stops in the vineyards and take a guided stroll through the picture-perfect village of San Gimignano, with free time to explore. The tour includes a typical Tuscan light lunch paired with a tasting of some local wines and olive oils.

Visit key spots from The Godfather trilogy on this tour from Catania. Explore the medieval town of Savoca, home to the church where Michael Corleone married Apollonia. Try traditional foods in Forza d'Agrò and visit the impressive Castello degli Schiavi. Get a taste of movie history as you spend the day in these scenic villages.

See Venice in a day on this convenient tour from Milan. Save money by choosing a group tour with a central meet-up point in Milan, or upgrade to a private tour for direct pickup from your hotel. Get a tour of Venice's important landmarks, such as St. Mark's Square, the Rialto Bridge, and the Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy some free time to explore on your own before heading back.