Top Italy Kid-Friendly Tours

Visit the cliff-top village of Civita on a small-group e-bike tour from Orvieto, and see the surrounding countryside and castles without breaking a sweat. Providing the extra oomph you might need on the hills, the e-bike offers a fun and energy-saving way to explore. With a guide, you’ll pedal to a lookout point to park, then cross the bridge by foot to explore the village and sample local food and wine.

Check off one of Italy’s “must-see” attractions during your time at port in La Spezia with this group shore excursion to Pisa and its famed Leaning Tower. Set off directly from the cruise terminal by air-conditioned coach to Pisa, where a group leader will lead you from the coach parking area to Piazza Dei Miracoli. Enjoy free time to explore the cathedral complex and Pisa’s old town.

Sights in Rome are spread out, making a bus tour ideal—but long, cramped rides are a recipe for restlessness. Ideal for independent-minded travelers, this hop-on-hop-off bus tour lets you get down and explore whenever and wherever you wish. When booking, choose from a wide range of pass options, from half-day or single-route trips up to multi-day durations. Enjoy unimpeded views and listen to audio commentary in 12 languages.

Delve into the brilliant mind of Leonardo da Vinci at this interactive exhibit. Leonardo3 - The World of Leonardo, located at Piazza della Scala, boasts a number of reproductions of Leonardo’s famous machines as well as manuscripts, digital restorations, and reconstructions. Enjoy a number of interactive experiences in a multitude of languages with audio guides.

Join us on an enchanting Cinque Terre adventure by train with one of our tour leaders who will tell you all about this beautiful location. Traverse the picturesque landscapes to discover the allure of Vernazza, a quaint seaside gem. Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of Manarola, a postcard-perfect village. Wander through the charming streets of Riomaggiore, known for its colorful houses cascading down the cliffs. Explore Monterosso's sandy beaches and medieval charm. Indulge in local delicacies, from fresh seafood to delectable wines. This immersive journey ensures an unforgettable experience, where the rich history, stunning vistas, and authentic flavors of Cinque Terre come to life.

Make the most of your time ashore—and comfortably experience the best of Florence and Pisa—on this full-day shore excursion from Livorno. Beginning with pickup at the Livorno city center, travel in a comfort, climate-controlled vehicle. Enjoy free time for independent sightseeing, or upgrade for bonus perks from a walking tour in Florence and visit to the Accademia Gallery (home to Michelangelo's "David") to Leaning Tower of Pisa tickets.

Pay homage to the golden age of Venice with a night at the opera. Enjoy the exciting "The Four Seasons" by Antonio Vivaldi, performed by the orchestra and singers of I Musici Veneziani. The show takes you through four violin concertos that are inspired by a different season of the year.

Enjoy a panoramic view of Naples from the open-air top of a double-decker bus and a hop-on hop-off ticket good for 24 hours. With a plethora of stops to choose from on two different routes, including major attractions like the Archaeological Museum, and Piazza Municipio, these buses make it easy to discover Naples at your own pace.

See the best of Milan with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours. Enjoy views from the top level of an open-air double-decker bus, including the Milan Duomo and La Scala opera house. Choose from four routes covering all main attractions, with unlimited hop-on hop-off access. The 72-hour weekend ticket from June to September also includes a Milan night tour.

Ideally suited for children, this kid-friendly, skip-the-line tour keeps the youngest travelers entertained as they discover the well-preserved ancient site of Pompeii. Get a glimpse into the once prosperous ancient city, with villas, bathhouses, paved streets, and more. Interactive commentary will keep the whole family entertained, while on-the-spot entry lets you bypass the queues.

Take a course on mask-making from a local instructor in Venice, and learn about the history of this ancient tradition. See the traditional art of decorating a mask and see what goes into the preparation for the Venetian Carnival. Then create your own masterpiece to create a special memory from your time in Venice.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre on this full-day excursion from Florence. Travel stress-free with all bus, train, and ferry tickets included. See the colourful coastal villages your way—choose a solo trip to explore independently, opt for a guided tour, or add a street food experience featuring traditional Ligurian focaccia and ice cream.

Cooking classes in Rome can vary when it comes to the participation element, but this one is fully hands-on for an immersive experience. Under the guidance of an Italian chef, prepare multiple dishes—fresh fettuccine, ricotta ravioli, and tiramisu—entirely from scratch. Conclude with a sit-down meal of the dishes created during the session, with wine and limoncello to wash it all down.

Enjoy an evening of opera and traditional Neapolitan folk music with this performance that pairs The Three Tenors with the Mandolin Orchestra of the Neapolitan Mandolin Academy. Listen to famous arias plus rollicking Neapolitan classics like “O’ Sole Mio” and “Funiculì Funiculà” accompanied by mandolin, cello, and grand piano that takes place in the historic Church of St. Paul's Within the Walls.

Take a break from the urban bustle in Rome—and cover two of the top sights in southern Italy without any stress—on this seamless Pompeii and Positano day trip. Following morning pickup from central Rome, travel by comfortable coach to Pompeii, and go for a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed ruins. Next, admire views along the Amalfi Coast during the drive to Positano, where you'll have free time to sightsee and shop.

Discover the wonders of ancient Pompeii on a private, family-friendly tour designed especially for kids. Perfect for children aged five and up, this engaging experience brings Roman history to life as you explore the main square, theaters, and hot springs. Enjoy a fun, interactive two-hour tour with guaranteed skip-the-line access.

Many cooking classes in Italy focus on complex dishes that require solid kitchen skills. On this beginner-friendly experience, learn insider tips and tricks to mastering classical Italian pizza no matter what your skill level. Under the expert tutelage of a local pizzaiolo (pizza chef) instructor, you’ll make dough from scratch and top it with traditional ingredients. Pick up easy-to-learn tips and techniques, then sit down to savor your hard-earned Sicilian feast with soft drinks to accompany your meal.

Make the most of your day in Tuscany with this all-in-one adventure from Florence. Skip the hassle of planning and enjoy a curated route through Pisa, San Gimignano, Siena, and the Chianti Hills. Get up close to the Leaning Tower, sip wine and tuck into lunch at a rural vineyard and wander quaint medieval towns your own pace. Upgrade to add a guide or tower climb if you want to go all in.

Learn about Florentine cuisine's history and its distinct flavor profiles with this cookery class. Including a market visit to collect ingredients, this offers a more immersive experience than dining out alone. See how locals shop at the Central Market to select fresh ingredients, discovering produce you might otherwise miss. Then learn to make Tuscan favorites like focaccia and fresh cheese, homemade pasta, and tiramisu. Afterwards, enjoy your meal paired with unlimited Chianti wine.

Make Pompeii more engaging for younger travelers with a private tour designed specifically for families. Instead of a standard history-focused visit, this experience uses interactive activities, games, and storytelling to help children connect with the ancient city while staying interested throughout the tour. Skip-the-line access and a focused itinerary also help families explore Pompeii more efficiently and comfortably.

If you are stopping for the day at the port of Livorno and want to visit Florence, this round-trip transfer makes the logistics a snap. Board the bus from the city center and relax on the non-stop drive to Florence. After hours of free time to explore the city’s highlights, find the bus waiting for you near the Santa Maria Novella train station for the return trip. Upgrade to include a guided walk through the city and/or a ticket to the Accademia Gallery.

This family-friendly tour of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel is perfect for groups with young children. With skip-the-line access, you can bypass long waits—ideal for restless kids. Your art historian-guide engages with children through interactive games and puzzles, all while you take in artistic wonders by Michelangelo, Raphael, and other Renaissance masters.

Get the kids into cooking in a fun way with this small-group 2-hour pizza-making class for the family in Rome. Learn the secrets of making an authentic Italian pizza from a real pizza chef. Get hands-on experience along every step of the process, from preparing the dough to putting it in a real stone oven, with this workshop designed for kids and adults. Eat your delicious creation at the end of class.