Top Italy Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 11

The Vesuvius tour by bus and entrance ticket (which costs €11.68) is a unique opportunity to visit the crater in complete comfort. From the Ercolano Scavi station on the Circumvesuviana train line, you'll find our info point where you can consult maps, request information, and receive all the assistance you need for your excursion! If you're arriving by car, we'll suggest a nearby parking lot. You'll find us friendly, welcoming, and answer all your questions. With a 1.5-hour stop, you can admire the crater and the view of the Gulf of Naples. On clear days, we always recommend arriving early due to the heavy flow of visitors. Visiting Vesuvius with us is quick and easy, and thanks to this reservation, you'll skip the usual line and, more importantly, receive a specific bus departure time. We look forward to seeing you!

Escape the bustle of Florence and immerse yourself in Tuscany's stunning countryside during this private half-day tour. Embark on a leisurely horseback ride through the rolling hills and vineyards of Chianti. Make a stop at a historic wine estate for a guided tour and topped off with a tasting of three Chianti wines paired with local snacks.

Visiting Bergamo, its hills and historic villages on two wheels is exciting. Carefully planned routes to best enjoy the ride in the highlights of the city in total relaxation and safety. An eco-sustainable, dynamic, open-air, exciting tour. Access all areas of the city, including those with limited traffic, no waiting for public transport or endless queues to park for a fee. This tour is suitable for everyone (minimum age 16).

Explore Rome beyond the mainstream landmarks on an immersive e-bike experience along the ancient Appian Way. Effortlessly cycle past Roman ruins and countryside landscapes before descending into a fascinating underground labyrinth that reveals hidden layers of history not found in guidebooks. This active yet accessible adventure blends archaeology, open-air exploration, and exclusive subterranean access for a deeper understanding of Rome’s past.

The tour starts from the Portavecchia promenade in Monopoli, riding a mountain bike, to the plain of centuries-old olive trees, where you can admire wonderful olive trees and discover the secrets about the production of extra virgin olive oil. It will be a journey through time, crossing fortified farms, an ancient underground oil mill with a real oil museum, as well as rock churches with medieval frescoes. An emotional journey that will allow you to discover authentic places in this corner of Puglia, along country roads and ancient tracts. A relaxing ride in nature, in the shade of centuries-old olive trees, carob trees, almond trees, figs and prickly pears, along secondary roads and old clay paths lined with dry stone walls. The tour ends with a tasting of typical Apulian products and sensory analysis of different types of Apulian extra virgin olive oil.

Mount Etna is one of the most striking natural features in Sicily, and with this tour, you can experience both its beauty and geology. Set off from Catania, stopping at an organic farm on the mountain slopes to sample honey, wine, olive oil, and other specialties. Afterward, continue up to the Valle del Bove.

A bike tour along the panoramic roads of the Sorrento Peninsula towards the territory of Massa Lubrense. The route winds through the olive and lemon trees typical of our territory. We will ride surrounded by greenery and the sounds of nature, away from the chaos and typical tourist routes. During the tour we will stop at “Il Convento”, a farm and surrounded by a vast lemon grove that has made the preservation of the traditions of the territory its strength. Here we will stop to taste one of the symbolic products of the Sorrento peninsula, limoncello, rigorously prepared with Sorrento IGP lemon following the traditional recipe. In addition to limoncello we will taste other lemon products An experience not to be missed!

Visit Mount Etna on a tour from Catania that shows you some of the geological features of the volcano. Walk past lava flows and around the Silvestri or Sartorius craters, visit Rifugio Sapienza or Rifugio Citelli, and explore a lava flow cave with helmets and lamps. Then enjoy a tasting of local products.

Sardinia might be most famous for its beaches—but beyond the coasts, the island boasts a rich history and pastoral heritage that most travelers miss. For anyone tired of working on their tan, this full-day tour takes in the traditional, art-filled town of Orgosolo and surrounding forests in the rugged, hilly Nuoro region and Supramonte mountain range. An exclusive shepherd’s’ lunch is offered for an extra fee.

Consiglio i viaggiatori di effettuare questa tipologia di tour ecologico perché, essendo un risciò concede l’accesso nella zona pedonale,un abirinto con vicoletti storici permette di visitare l’isola di ortigia a 360 gradi, sia interna che esterna con soste, spiegazione e foto scattate dai driver.

Journey deep into the jagged world of the Carrara marble quarries on this 4WD adventure. Exploring with a guide and a small group, discover the “white gold” that built the Pantheon and Michelangelo’s David. You’ll drive to different active quarries to connect with their people, places, and machinery, and to learn about ancient and modern excavation techniques.

Explore the Roman countryside by e-bike along the Appian Way, using pedal assist to cover more ground without heavy effort. Starting on a traffic-free section of the ancient road, ride past Roman tombs, ruins, and open farmland before continuing into Aqueducts Park to see the city’s monumental aqueducts. The route also includes a visit to the catacombs, with a local guide providing historical context throughout.

Alghero is one of the best places in Sardinia to watch bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat—but many boat tours can stress the highly intelligent marine mammals. On this small-group, half-day cruise, step into the shoes of a researcher and join marine biologists as they collect data (and regale passengers with dolphin trivia). Boats use low navigation speeds and engine sounds to keep tours eco-friendly and sustainable.

Scale Europe's highest active volcano in this cable car excursion. Validate your tickets at a dedicated office on arrival, then sail over its rugged terrain with views of the Sicilian coastline. At a height of 2,500m, step out onto the terrace amidst volcanic sands to admire the astonishing natural landscape. Upgrade to the 4x4 option to ascend a further 500m by bus, and follow a guide on foot among the craters.

Free your mind from the city frenzy and give yourself an enveloping experience with a private tour to discover the Dolomites, recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Together we will explore the most enchanting places that have made the Dolomites famous throughout the world. We will indulge in moments of relaxation on the shores of crystal clear lakes, nestled between the peaks and fir forests. The views, which can be enjoyed simply sitting or walking, offer an extraordinary natural spectacle. Every moment is a good time to visit the Dolomites, especially if you belong to that group of people who embrace the belief that life should be lived with an adventurous spirit. The Dolomites, with their magnetic charm, become irresistible once you cross the threshold: they have too much to offer!

There is no better way to explore the Tuscan countryside than by bike, but the hills can be a challenge to all but the most avid cyclists. On this tour, set out from Fiesole on board an e-bike to tackle the rolling landscape with ease. Follow your guide along a panoramic route that takes in historic roads, villas, and monasteries, plus break up the excursion with a farm picnic along the way.

Though Capri is a small island, to see its highlights in one day required getting around by both land and sea. With this tour, skip the hassle of arranging transportation and take in the top sights on the island with a guided boat, bus, and walking tour. Save hours of waiting in line for ferries and buses with a boat trip along the coast and bus service between Capri and Anacapri.

Reaching all five Cinque Terre villages by public transport can eat up most of the day and usually includes an overcrowded passenger ferry. This small-group boat trip covers them all in a single day. Set out from the Gulf of Poets and cruise below Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso al Mare, swimming in the Ligurian water between stops. Refuel with lunch of locally made focaccia, meats, and cheeses on board.

Como is much more than a playground of luxury villas and lavish restaurants for the wealthy, but an area of rich history, culture, and natural beauty. On this small-group tour, you’ll set out to explore Como’s historic old town to learn about the city’s Roman and Medieval past from your guide. You’ll visit historic sites, browse artisan crafts in the shops, and enjoy views of the lake from the waterside promenade.

A day trip to the Cinque Terre means countless train and boat connections. Take the guesswork out of your logistics with this stress-free tour that includes transportation directly from Montecatini plus a tour leader to assist you with public transport along the coast. Take in all five of the colorful villages along the coastline by local train or boat, with free time to sightsee, dine, and shop.

Once the must-visit site for Roman emperors and plebeians, the Colosseum remains the must-visit site for today’s visitors to Rome. Don’t miss your chance to get up close and personal with it; secure your preferred Colosseum tour date online, explore the often-restricted Arena Floor and seating tiers with a guide, and then visit the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill.

Trade the bustle of Florence for tranquil Tuscany—and enjoy a fully personalized, private experience—on this full-day farm tour and cooking class. With just your guide for company, travel by train (tickets own expense) to an idyllic organic farm. You’ll explore the vineyards and olive groves, pick ingredients, and prepare a farm-fresh lunch with your hosts’ guidance. Then, enjoy it together with accompanying beverages—and have free time to swim or explore later.

Make the most of your time in Capri with a day tour of the island by boat, minibus and on foot. Ideal for exploring the island beyond its beaches, the excursion offers an easy way to do so thanks to organized transport. You will travel with a local guide and you will be able to admire the main attractions of Capri such as Anacapri, Mount Solaro, the Gardens of Augustus and the Piazzetta with its boutiques.

Make the most of your vacation by ticking off three Puglian towns in one day. Traveling in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, join a group of like-minded tourists to sightsee around Alberobello, Locorotondo, and Martina Franca. See everything from traditional Trulli houses to age-old dwellings steeped in history. Plus, listen to your guide’s engaging commentary as you learn facts guidebooks might miss