Top Italy Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Visiting the top sights on Capri in a single day can be a challenge. This guided tour saves you time with fast ferry and shuttle bus transportation and touches on the island’s highlights in just hours. Venture into the Blue Grotto then stop in Anacapri to sightsee or visit Villa San Michele. End your day with time in Capri town before catching the hydrofoil back to the mainland.

The Blue Grotto is the most famous sight on Capri, but the long wait at the cave entrance means that many boat tours skip a stop here. With this small-group tour, set sail first thing in the morning to beat the crowds and cut wait times to a minimum. After taking in the grotto, enjoy a boat tour around the island with stops to swim and free time to explore on land.

Dedicate time to the sea with this day-long, small-group cruise to Capri with departures from Amalfi, Positano, or Sorrento. Avoid the busy tourist boats aboard a small vessel, and have ample relaxation time as your captain takes care of the boat. Stops to swim and snorkel are part of the itinerary, along with a few hours on Capri to explore the island itself—no extra fees to go ashore

Swap the crowded shared boat rides in Venice for the chance to peacefully ride a private boat to the Venice lagoon islands of Murano and Burano. First, head to Burano to see a lace workshop, have a walk around, and try some of its delicious cookie specialties and snacks—"bussolai". Then later, visit one of Murano’s oldest glass factories, where you can watch a live glassblowing show.

Escape to the Italian Riviera without hiring a car with this excursion to Cinque Terre. Perfect for travelers staying in Florence, leave navigating unfamiliar roads to your coach driver as you travel to this region. Visit the villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore, with guided experiences and free time to explore. Customize your day with different itinerary choices; opt for transportation only, choose a hike-focused tour, or finish with a visit to Pisa.

Skip the logistics of planning a day trip and see the best of Capri on this group tour starting from Naples' main ports. Your adventure by shuttle bus includes visits to Anacapri, La Piazzetta, the “Mamma Mia” road, and the Blue Grotto—a sea cave known for its ethereal blue light. Along the way, snap photographs of the island and hear stories from your guide that textbooks might miss.

Exploring Rome’s ancient sites independently can be confusing and time-consuming, especially when trying to make sense of what you’re seeing among vast ruins. With this self-guided visit to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, you set your own pace while discovering the stories behind each landmark. A mobile audio guide helps highlight key historical moments inside the Colosseum, and local assistance is available to help you navigate entry logistics and get oriented throughout your visit.

Lemons from the Sorrento Peninsula are famed around the world for their size and flavor. Discover the secrets of cultivation and recipes on a tour of a local lemon grove. Finish with a tasting of citrus honey, homemade jams, infused olive oils, limoncello—and even Sorrento’s signature provolone del Monaco cheese. Upgrade to add a 3-course lemon-centered lunch or dinner with water and a glass of wine.

Rome’s historic center sprawls across a large area, making it time-consuming to navigate on foot. Go where bigger vehicles can’t on this highlights tour by a maneuverable golf cart that offers wraparound views through its open sides. See highlights such as Vatican City, the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps, while your driver immortalizes your experience with photos. Upgrade to add round-trip transfers from select central Rome hotels.

When you’re in Milan, don’t miss the chance to visit nearby Lake Como and Lake Lugano. This day trip makes it easy with round-trip transport, and carefully planned stops at the lake towns of Bellagio and Lugano. Ample free time is included in each place, and you get the lowdown on the Italian lakes as you travel with a professional guide.

Discover Etna and the Alcantara Gorges! The perfect mix of adventure and refreshing relax! The excursion begins by SUV or minivan (up to 8 people), together with our experienced guides. Our first stop is an off-road trip to the 2002 eruption lava fron. Continuing along the Via Mareneve, in the middle of the Ragabo pine forest, we will arrive at the starting point of our trekking to the Monti Sartorius craters. We will continue on foot, starting at 1650 metres and arriving at an altitude of 1750 metres, an easy walk suitable for everyone. We will then explore a lava flow cave, the Grotta dei Ladroni, equipped with helmets and torches. We will stop at a local chalet or restaurant for lunch (included in the price: a first course, water and coffee/tea). After lunch, we will reach the characteristic Alcantara Gorges, also known as the Larderia Gorges. A refreshing and relaxing visit to a wonderful place. You can cool off in the Alcantara river in the middle of the canyon of the Gorges!

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.

Rome’s Colosseum stands as its most iconic ancient landmark, but lengthy entry lines and complex ruins can make visiting a chore. Book online, and then head inside the Roman amphitheater passing through the original Gladiator Gate. Learn about the Colosseum's history and architecture from your guide (if selected) as you explore the arena and tiers of seating. Upgrade to a small-group tour for the same experience, but in a more intimate group.

Swap the waterways of Venice for the alpine scenery of the Dolomites, without the stress of self-driving, on this small-group day trip. Meet at a convenient location in Venice, hop aboard your vehicle and soak up the scenery on the drive north. Stops include Lake Auronzo, Lake Misurina, Cortina, and more.

Maximize your time on vacation with a full-day tour that takes you to two of Italy's most famous attractions in just one trip. From Naples, head out to Mt. Vesuvius and hike to the crater's edge—listen to a handy audio guide as you go. From the top, enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Naples and the surrounding landscapes. Next, explore the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii. Skip-the-line admission saves you time and an archaeologist guide adds context and insight. Finish your day back where you started, right in the heart of Naples.

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.

Check off two of southern Italy’s UNESCO destinations in just one day on this private tour from Rome. Explore both the ruins of Pompeii and the scenic Amalfi Coast, leaving all the planning and organization to your lead. Ideal for travelers staying in the Eternal City, discover more of the country without having to hire a vehicle or navigate unfamiliar public transportation.

Experience the Amalfi Coast like the rich and famous—but without the price tag. With this cruise package, you’ll depart from Sorrento, your skipper at the helm as you sit back and enjoy the views. Breaking up the scenic journey, you’ll dock in Positano, Amalfi, and optionally Ravello, where free time in Amalfi is reduced if you choose the Ravello visit. It’s views, adventure, and history, all rolled into one.

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.

Experience more than 2,500 years of history—and see the best of Rome's attractions—on this private tour. Roam the streets of this city in a comfortable, covered, street-legal golf cart. This family-friendly sightseeing tour offers a narrated journey of the palaces, monuments, churches, fountains, and statues that define the rich heritage of Italy's capital. Plus, the itinerary is customized to your preferences, so you can see the sights that interest you most.

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.

Board the Bernina Red Train, Switzerland's alpine delight, for a ride along one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world. After a coach ride from Milan to St. Moritz, enjoy free time to explore the chic mountain town before boarding the bright red train to travel on the UNESCO-listed route. Soak up unparalleled views of tall peaks, clear glaciers, and wide valleys as you make your way to Tirano. Explore the town a bit before your return coach journey to Milan.

Soak up sea views and a slice of history on this day trip to Cinque Terre and Pisa from Florence. Wander the colorful cliffside villages of Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare, enjoying free time to swim or explore sandy beaches, traditional Ligurian houses, and local eateries. After soaking up the coast, head to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower and medieval monuments.

After a great stay in Rome, arrange for a stress-free ride to Rome Fiumicino Airport with a private, customizable transfer service. Meet your driver at your Rome city hotel and relax on the journey to the airport without worrying about rental car drop-off or hauling luggage onto public transport. Receive personalized attention in a private vehicle for up to eight passengers.