Top Italy In the Air in 2026

Get views you can't find anywhere else on this hot-air balloon ride over Tuscany. Starting in Siena, float above the countryside and take in scenic views of the low-rolling hills, some clad in grape vines, others crowned by a rustic ancient villa. Ascend as high as 2,000 feet (609 meters) and enjoy seeing the countryside and surrounding ancient villages and towns. Upon landing, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine to celebrate your experience.

Enjoy a unique vantage point few are lucky to experience as you trade the streets of Florence for the skies above Chianti on this hot air balloon flight, departing from San Casciano in Val di Pesa, roughly 20 minutes from the city. Drift at sunrise over vineyards, olive groves, hilltop villas, and medieval castles, then celebrate your landing with prosecco, pastries, cured meats, and schiacciata flatbread served alfresco.

Admire views of the Tuscan countryside that few other visitors get to experience on this morning hot-air balloon flight. After boarding, lift off with your pilot and soar up to 2,000 feet (609 meters) into the air. Soak up a new perspective on Tuscany’s olive groves and vineyards spread out below, as well as quaint villages and castles. After landing, toast your adventure with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, and enjoy breakfast bites.

A Hot-Air Balloon flight above Florence is a poetic and fascinating experience, a unique and suggestive way to admire the fruits of the Renaissance from a different perspective between the sky and the ground. From above you'll be able to see all over the city, apart from the main touristic attractions, such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, the beautiful Chianti Hills and much more The flights only take place at dawn

Add some airborne adventure to your Rome vacation plans, and book this private "Peter Pan" paragliding experience. Departing from Norma, which is a town an hour south of Rome, the experience takes place in tandem with an experienced pilot who guides you high over the Lazio countryside during a 15-20-minute flight.

Go for a sunrise hot air balloon ride over some of Italy’s most beautiful scenery, and complement your journey with a delicious breakfast and wine tasting, on this one-of-a-kind outing. Meet in the early morning and take to the skies in the company of an experienced pilot; you’ll enjoy a special perspective on Assisi, Perugia, and the lovely Umbrian countryside. Upon landing, you’ll transfer to the Cantina Dionigi winery, where you can enjoy traditional local nibbles and wines.

The hot air balloon tour is a magical experience, a true adventure carried out in total safety by flight professionals. Our pilots, all with great experience, are ENAC certified commercial pilots. They will guide you during your trip, sharing with you detailed information about hot air balloons and satisfying all your curiosities about the flight and its navigation. Don't wait any longer, immerse yourself in this extraordinary adventure.

This experience is a voucher valid for 18 months: you can purchase it now and use it at a later date, to be arranged according to availability. From above the sky, you will enjoy unforgettable landscapes, from a completely new perspective during an exciting group hot air balloon flight at the foot of Mount Etna. Treat yourself to the wonderful vision of the world from an unusual point of view: floating in the air is a unique experience, allowing you to disconnect from everyday stress and enjoy truly special moments. The flight takes place at sunrise or sunset, the most spectacular times of the day, when the light enhances the beauty of the landscape. The experience begins with an introductory briefing, during which the pilot explains the balloon setup procedures and flight dynamics, and continues with an activity lasting approximately 3 hours in total, of which about 1 hour is actual flight time. The route may vary depending on weather conditions, making each experience unique. You will fly at low altitude over volcanic landscapes and unspoiled nature, admiring the famous Silvestri Craters while letting the wind carry you as the pilot adjusts the altitude to follow the air currents. Capacity: up to 5 passengers plus the pilot (shared flight, non-exclusive). Weight limit: The standard calculation is based on a weight of 80 kg per person. A 30% surcharge on the ticket price applies if this limit is exceeded. Balloon model: Kubicek BB37D, I-SICL registration. Departure point: Etna area/Centuripe. The balloon requires large open spaces for safe takeoff; the exact launch area will be defined according to weather conditions. Departure time: sunrise or sunset. The exact time will be communicated by the crew in the days prior to the flight. Pick-up: available on request, from Catania and surrounding areas, selectable as an extra during booking. If you wish to enjoy a more exclusive experience, you can choose either the romantic flight for 2 people or the private flight for up to 5 people. Ready to fly with us? We are the first Sicilian operator authorized by ENAC for commercial hot air balloon flights.

Just 30 minutes from Florence, Chianti reveals itself as the heart of historic Tuscany. You’ve likely tasted its world-renowned wine, but have you ever breathed in the air above the vineyards where it’s made? It’s a unique experience that goes beyond the typical food and wine tour, something you should try at least once in your life. - Explore Tuscany from above with an exciting hot air balloon ride, departing from San Casciano in Val di Pesa. - Be amazed by the unparalleled beauty of the Tuscan countryside during a panoramic flight that offers breathtaking views of hills dotted with villas, castles, vineyards, and olive groves. - At the end of this unforgettable experience, celebrate the moment with a glass of prosecco as you land.

Knowing where to start when visiting Rome's archaeological sites can be daunting, especially for first-time visitors. This group tour handles the planning, with an itinerary that includes the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill. Step onto the amphitheater's restricted Arena Floor, something the majority of travelers aren't able to access. Gain deeper insights through your guide's commentary, which goes beyond what you'll find on the information panels.

Cover the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill in just a few hours on this tour of ancient Rome—perfect for travelers in a time crunch. With a guide, enter the Colosseum and walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and plebeians as tales of the brutal games ring in your ears. Stroll amid the ruins of the Roman Forum, then discover layers of Roman history on Palatine Hill.

Avoid the rush of group tours and explore the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum at your own pace with this self-guided AI video tour. Simply download the app on your phone, plug in your own headphones, and explore. Wander the main floors of the ancient amphitheater before continuing to the nearby ancient sites. Upgrade for access to the restricted arena floor, or to add on a VR experience.

Exploring the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill on your own can feel overwhelming, especially on a short stay in Rome. This guided experience brings these three landmark sites together in one structured visit, with commentary from a guide to help you understand what you’re seeing as you go. Instead of navigating vast ruins without context, follow a clear route and learn about gladiator games, imperial politics, and how daily Roman life shaped the ancient city.

The Catacombs of Rome are a popular attraction, but this tour lets you bypass the long lines outside and also gives you skip-the-line access to the Capuchin Crypt and Basilica San Martino ai Monti, making it a great pick for travelers short on time. See Rome's mysterious side with a guide filling in the details so you can get more out of your visit.

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.

Flying in Chianti is a unique experience, which allows you to immerse yourself in nature without even having to touch the ground. From above you can fly over countless landscapes, from the most famous wineries, to the numerous olive groves and vineyards of which our region boasts great success. Depending on the season, it is possible to see many different landscapes throughout the year, making this experience always different and fascinating.

Most Colosseum tours take you only into the stands and don't offer a second perspective of the amphitheater. Step onto the Arena Floor with a guide, then head up to the first and second levels for views across the ancient structure. The tour finishes at Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum, with stories of Rome’s games and battles throughout.

Explore the Italian Riviera without having to rent a car on this day trip to the Cinque Terre from Florence. Follow your guide to each fishing village, from the beaches of Monterosso to the charming streets of Riomaggiore. Swim in turquoise waters and soak up all the character of this UNESCO-listed region before heading back to Florence. Upgrade to include a delicious street food lunch or a visit to Pisa.

Discover the magic of Cinque Terre with a private Tour of its 5 iconics villages.Explore colorful streets,enjoy local flavors ,and take in a breathtaking coastal views all with comfort of a private guide Escape the crowds and experience one of Italy’s most breathtaking destinations with our exclusive private tour from Florence to the Cinque Terre. Travel in comfort and style while enjoying a personalized journey designed entirely around you. Admire the colorful cliffside villages, crystal-clear waters, and spectacular coastal views that have made the Cinque Terre a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With a private driver at your disposal, you can explore at your own pace — stroll through charming streets, enjoy authentic local cuisine, take unforgettable photos, or simply relax by the sea. As part of your journey toward the Cinque Terre, enjoy a memorable stop in the historic city of Pisa, where some of Italy’s most celebrated monument stand together like the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa

Gladiator games get most of the attention, but the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill show how everyday Romans lived, worked, and governed. Walk through both with a guide, then head into the Colosseum to hear about the contests held inside its walls. Choose a morning or afternoon start to fit your schedule.

See the northern coast of Sicily from above on this exclusive tandem paragliding adventure. After a short safety briefing, take to the skies with your professional pilot and fly over Cefalù and other coastal and inland attractions to admire the view from the comfort of your seat. The flight is captured by a GoPro and saved to an SD card for memento.

Experience the landscapes of the Aosta Valley from above without the hassle of organizing a scenic flight or managing any of the logistics yourself. This hot air balloon adventure lets you drift with the wind over alpine scenery, villages, and countryside while professional pilots handle all flight operations. With unobstructed 360-degree views and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s a memorable way to appreciate the region from a perspective few travelers experience.

Exciting flight experience to discover the volcano Etna and its natural wonders departing from the private helipad of Fiumefreddo. A welcome drink and briefing with experienced pilots before take-off are provided. Maximum weight per passenger: 105 kg.