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Discover the Swiss—Italian Lake District in just one day, with this well-crafted day trip from Milan. Led by a local guide, the excursion includes a Lake Como cruise on a private boat that sails past celebrity and luxury villas—such as Villa Carlotta and Villa del Balbianello—to Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como." Spend free time in Lugano, Switzerland, admiring lakeside views, boutique shopping, and Swiss chocolate, and then relax on the return to Milan.

Explore Milan's most significant historical landmarks, including skip-the-line access to da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', during this walking tour. With your local art historian guide, visit sites like Sforza Castle, the Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the Duomo. View 'The Last Supper', Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, without waiting in the general admission line. All entrance fees are included on this small-group walking tour.

Explore the awe-inspiring Cenacolo by Leonardo Da Vinci, famously known as the Last Supper, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. Ensure your seamless entry and a dedicated visit with the fresco using your Skip-the-Line ticket. Capturing the moment when Jesus reveals that one of the Apostles will betray him, this artwork adopts an innovative approach by depicting the disciples' genuine reactions. The painting serves as a profound exploration of diverse human emotions. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of this masterpiece and relish the ultimate 'once-in-a-lifetime experience' in Milan!

Pompeii's massive ruins can be daunting to explore on your own. Skip the guidebook and map and instead take one of Italy's most evocative ancient sites with an engaging guide on this tour from Sorrento. Skip the crowded train and travel by coach, then skip admission lines and follow your guide to focus on the site's highlights in just a few hours. Marvel at excavated houses, marketplaces, baths, and frescoes remarkably preserved by ash, and learn about the civilization that once thrived here.

Cruise to Capri by traditional island ‘gozzo’ boat on a day-long trip from Positano or Praiano. In a small-group of up to twelve people, you’ll cruise away from the Amalfi Coast and around the fashionable little island, stopping for a swim and admiring its legendary sea grottos. Then, make the most of four hours of free time on the island itself to shop, sunbathe, or explore.

Visit two countries and two famous lakes in one day with this day trip from Como. Ride a ferry across Lake Como to see the elegant towns from the water. Traveling with a Tour Leader, you’ll first visit Lugano in Switzerland to sample Swiss chocolate and admire Lake Lugano.

Cinque Terre and Pisa are true wonders, usually requiring several days or more to explore. Ideal for travelers short on time, this one-day extravaganza covers both on an excursion from Florence. Travel by coach through the Tuscan countryside, enjoy a scenic train ride along the spectacular Cinque Terre coastline, explore colorful seaside villages, and see the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.

The opulent Villa Borghese isn’t just a popular Roman attraction, it’s also one of the world’s most revered art galleries, home to paintings and sculptures by Raphael, Bernini, and Caravaggio. This small-group tour’s skip-the-line privileges guarantee swift entry, as well as the opportunity to discover the Villa’s many masterpieces in an intimate setting.

Create your own signature scent in the heart of Florence during a perfume masterclass with a master perfumer at the historic Antica Erboristeria San Simone. Step into a centuries-old apothecary and discover the art of fragrance-making, inspired by the Renaissance alchemists. Craft your personalized 30ml perfume using rare essences, and take home both your custom blend and a certificate to commemorate the experience. A unique and sensory journey awaits.

This tour is the perfect pick for time-tight travelers visiting Venice. Save yourself the hassle of booking tickets and waiting in long lines and opt for this convenient one-day itinerary instead. As well as skip-the-line admission and guided tours of St. Mark’s Basilica and Doge’s Palace, the trip also includes a scenic gondola ride and visits to Murano and Burano to watch glass-blowing and lace-making demonstrations.

The Amalfi Coast is a must-see while in Italy, but the crowds and snarled traffic make visiting by land a chore. Bypass the chaos and explore by sea on this full-day boat tour from Sorrento. Take in unobstructed views and relax far from the throngs while covering the entire coastline stress-free. Enjoy the intimate experience of a 12-passenger boat, plus break up the time on board with a swim stop at Li Galli Island and stops to explore in Amalfi and Positano at your own pace.

Taste your way through Rome like locals do on this small-group food tour of the Trastevere neighborhood. Your guide will take you to four carefully selected eateries in the historic neighborhood where you can sample authentic Roman dishes, from street food and cured meats to baccalà and gelato. You'll also sit down for a meal at a restaurant and drink wine and beer.

Experience some of Rome’s ancient landmarks in a way that suits you on this flexible tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum. Choose from a standard, small-group, or private tour, or head out alone with an audio guide and flexible timed entry. For an even closer look, upgrade to include access to the arena floor or the underground floor to see where gladiators roamed.

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.

Explore Sardinia's spectacular island, Tavolara, by sea on this scenic boat tour from Olbia. Skirt the granite cliffs of Capo Ceraso before heading to the brilliant turquoise and cobalt waters off the island of Tavolara. Enjoy a series of snorkeling stops in the protected marine area, including Molara Island, Doctor's Beach and Porto Istana Beach, and relax on board with traditional Sardinian snacks and drinks.

Leave the busy streets of Florence behind and soak up Tuscany's views on this small-group Vespa tour. Hop onto your scooter once you reach the beautiful country roads of Chianti, so you don't have to navigate inner-city traffic. Stop for a traditional Tuscan meal at a farmhouse and taste olive oils and Chianti wines for an authentic taste of Florence's culinary scene. You can also enjoy the journey in a Fiat Topolino e-car.

Mount Etna is Europe’s largest active volcano but its spectacular hiking trails are often poorly marked and challenging to follow. With this guided small-group excursion, explore the lunar landscape without the hassle of reading a trail map and visit lava fields, extinct craters, and a lava tube cave in just a few hours. Delve into the area’s geothermal history and activity and take in sweeping views over the Valle del Bove.

Skip the long lines and discover masterpieces inside the Borghese Gallery on this small group tour in Rome. Don't waste time waiting as you explore renowned works like Bernini's 'Apollo and Daphne' and Caravaggio's 'St. Jerome.' Admire art by Raphael and Da Vinci on the main floor, featuring classical sculptures and breathtaking frescoes with insights from a guide.

Explore the vast Vatican complex, without worrying about missing its highlights, on this group tour of its museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Relax with a meeting point away from the busy main entrance, as your guide leads you through the Vatican to its Renaissance artworks, frescoes, and religious artifacts, providing insightful commentary along the way.

Short on time? Join this compact guided tour of Leonardo's Last Supper Museum with skip-the-line tickets included. Get an up-close look at da Vinci's masterpiece while listening to engaging commentary from your guide via a handy headset. Dive into the history behind The Last Supper and learn more than a visit on your own would offer. This tour is a must for first-time visitors in Milan.

Get beyond tourist fare and explore authentic local cuisine with this small-group food tour that stops at favorite eateries hidden in Como’s old town. Sample a variety of northern Italian goodies and learn about traditional local wine and food from your guide as you stroll past the cathedral and through the historic center. Tuck into plates of charcuterie, “polenta uncia”, “sciatt”, and other specialties—all paired with excellent Italian wines.

Reaching both Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius by public transportation in one day can be a hassle. With this group day trip, round-trip transportation from Sorrento gives you enough time to explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Pompeii, plus walk up to the crater of Mt. Vesuvius. Bypass the crowds with skip-the-line admission to Pompeii, then delve into the ancient city with a guided tour. Afterwards, take a short hike up to the rim of the Mt. Vesuvius volcano for sweeping views of the Bay of Naples.

Brush up on your cookery skills with this pizza-making class in Naples. Learn how to make this dish in the city where it was created. In just a couple of hours, make pizza dough from scratch and discover what ingredients make an authentic margarita pizza. When it's time to eat, indulge in Italian appetizers before trying out your own, handmade pizza.

Visiting Pompeii from Rome independently means hours on crowded trains and buses. Save time and travel in comfort on this escorted day trip by air-conditioned coach. Take an expert-led tour through the ancient ruins of Pompeii and opt to customize your adventure by adding a steady-paced crater hike or scenic walk with a local geologist at Mt. Vesuvius or a 3-course Neapolitan lunch with views of the Bay of Naples.