Top Italy Rail Tours - page 6

The Bernina Red Train is known as one of Europe’s most scenic train rides, but the logistics of it can seem puzzling. This day trip from Milan offers not only a Bernina Red Train ticket, but also private round-trip transport between the train stations and Milan, time in the mountain town of St. Moritz, and a private guide to coordinate it all. You can even upgrade to see Lake Como, too.

Widen your perspective of south-central Europe on this full-day tour to Switzerland’s St. Moritz via Bernina Express. Benefit from your private guide’s personalized attention as you wind through the Valtellina deep into the Engadin Alps, then get an intimate glimpse of St. Mortiz on a walking tour. Then on the way back, go behind the scenes of a winery for a deeper glimpse into southern European traditions.

Working out how to get between Capri, Pompeii, and Sorrento by public transport can be a challenge, so save yourself the stress by choosing this private tour package. All transportation is taken care of—including scenic drives to Pompeii and Sorrento, a jetfoil ride to Capri, and a transfer to Capri’s center. Then, after purchasing your entry tickets, your guide also takes you on a walking tour of Pompeii’s ruins, so you don’t miss any highlights.

Visiting Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast from Rome by public transportation is stressful and time-consuming. Save hours with this tour that pairs the high-speed train with a private driver. Hop on the train in Rome to Naples, where your driver will pick you up for your guided tour of Pompeii. Then head to the Amalfi Coast for free time in Positano and Amalfi before catching the train back to Rome.

Discover the unforgettable charm of Venice on a full-day walking tour from Florence, traveling by high-speed train in comfort and style. After a scenic 2 hour journey, arrive in this extraordinary city of 117 islands, connected by over 400 elegant bridges, where every street, canal, and piazza tells a story. Begin in the legendary Saint Mark’s Square and admire the Basilica with its dazzling golden mosaics, then explore the opulent Doge’s Palace, adorned with masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese. Marvel at the soaring Bell Tower, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant life along the canals. Glide along the Grand Canal, lined with stunning Venetian-Gothic palaces, or enjoy an optional romantic gondola ride at your own expense. Your dedicated assistant will share captivating tales of Casanova, Vivaldi, and centuries of Venetian history, making this an exceptional experience of art, culture, romance, and timeless Venetian atmosphere.

Embark on a high-speed train journey through Italy’s picturesque countryside, traveling from Rome to the timeless city of Venice in just a few hours. Upon arrival, you will meet your local guide, who will accompany you throughout the day, helping you discover the most iconic landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Together, you will explore Venice’s charming canals, historic squares, and fascinating streets while learning about the rich history and unique culture that make the city so special. Your guide will also be happy to recommend the best places for lunch or a traditional Venetian aperitivo, allowing you to experience the authentic local tradition of cicchetti small Venetian delicacies enjoyed with a glass of wine or a spritz in one of the city’s characteristic bacari. From the beauty of St. Mark’s Square and the Basilica, to the atmosphere of Venice’s lively neighborhoods and scenic canals, this day trip combines comfort, discovery, and local insight.

Experience the National Park of Cinque Terre with a licensed tour guide. We will visit four of the five villages, Riomaggiore, Manarola Vernazza and Monterosso. I will accompany you in an unforgettable experience where you will learn more about traditions, history, culture and local life. We will walk nose up on the smallest narrow streets in Italy, I will take you to the most beautiful post to take unforgettable pictures and we will walk among vineyard while I tell you all the history and the hard work of the farmer in this incredible territory. If I take the grape on a tour by boat before harvest, would it impact on the wine taste? Book this tour with me, you will create unforgettable memories and you will be surprised of how much there is to learn beside the breathtaking views. The tour can be run by train or ferry (March to October)

This Tour is totally PRIVATE! Only for you and your family, friends! Visit two of the most important Archaeological sites of Italy, Pompeii and Herculaneum. With your Guide you will Skip the line. Discover the mysteries, the beauty, the history with a Local Expert who knows all the secrets, the habits of the ancient Roman Culture. Meeting Point at Porta Marina Superiore Pompeii, one of the main entrances of the Ruins of Pompeii. After the Tour of Pompeii you will go to Herculaneum by the local train. Once in Herculaneum expect a 10 minutes walking to reach the Archaeological Site.

A complete visit of the ancient sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum both Unesco World Heritage Sites. An Official Tour Guide will meet you in Pompeii and you will begin a fascinating journey through history. The Guide will show you the beauty of the sites with enthusiasm, notions, anecdotes and charisma. The visit includes Roman villas, frescoes, mosaics, the bodies of the victims of the Vesuvius explosion, decorations, baths, ancient bakeries, trattorias, theaters, the market, public baths, streets, squares and much more.

Explore the beautiful seaside towns of Cinque Terre on this private tour from Florence. Stroll through the alleyways of Manarola before taking a relaxing boat ride to Vernazza to enjoy some lunch and free time. Take a drive to the only town not located on the water, Corniglia, and take in the beautiful views of Cinque Terre and walk around the medieval town. Conclude with a quick stop in Pisa to see the Leaning Tower on the way back to Florence.

See Florence’s highlights in a day even if you're short on time with this small-group tour from Rome. You won't have to plan any of the logistics or book your transportation, and your entry to the popular Uffizi Gallery is included for a seamless experience. In the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour of the city to take in blockbuster landmarks like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and more.

Explore the timeless beauty of one of Italy's most famous lakes with this day trip to Lake Como from Milan. After traveling from Milan by train to the picturesque town of Como, enjoy a walking tour of Como with your guide. The experience then ends with a leisurely and romantic boat ride on the lake in the afternoon. Nice touch: Numbers are capped at just 10 people for a more personalized approach.

Italy’s Mount Vesuvius infamously buried the town of Pompeii in 79 AD in a disaster that still captures the imagination of many. This full-day tour from Rome takes you via high-speed train to Pompeii for a self-guided exploration. From there, you’ll travel to coastal Naples to tour the historic streets and the San Gregorio market with a local guide.

Visit Venice stress-free with this private full-day tour from Milan. Take the morning high-speed train and meet your local guide at Venice's Santa Lucia station. Enjoy a private 3-hour walking tour covering Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Square, Grand Canal, and more. Relax over lunch (own expense) and enjoy free time in the afternoon before the return train.

Explore the picturesque Lake Como district with the ease of a small-group tour from Milan that includes round-trip transport by train. Upon arrival Como, your guide shows you around the historic city center and highlights landmarks like the 11th-century Basilica of Sant'Abbondio. Skip the hassle of navigating on your own with the convenience of this comprehensive tour.

Your full-day Cinque Terre Tour is a must when visiting Italy. Your knowledgeable Guide (if in the option) will show you the villages scattered along the beautiful Mediterranean coast. The village you will reach first, depending of the weather conditions, the waves conditions, the traffic and more. Our Guide are very experts in Cinque Terre and can manage the itinerary in the best way based on your request and the day option weather. Please consider our itineraryis based on the visit of 4 villages. Otherwise the itinerary can change based on the traffic and weather conditions. In case the ferry-boats work we will use just ferry-boats instead than the trains (this for the option with the guide) Just for Option without the guide: Your English Speaking Driver will explain the Cinque Terre area during the drive. The driver will drop you of at the scheduled village and will be at the scheduled last village in order to pick you up. The driver cannot come down in the villages

Get more out of your time in Bologna on this private and personalized tour of the picturesque city of Ravenna—known for its spectacular churches and Byzantine mosaics. Don’t worry about planning an itinerary, as a guide takes care of that. During your tour, learn about the city’s history and visit a shortlist of important sights, such as Dante’s Tomb, Piazza del Popolo, and the Basilica of San Vitale.

Explore the highlights of Cinque Terre efficiently on this private tour from Pisa. Using a combination of minivan and ferry-boat, the tour offers seamless transport between villages, minimizing travel stress and maximizing sightseeing time. Ideal for first-time visitors or travelers with limited time, the private format ensures personalized attention and a flexible schedule while experiencing the scenic charm of this UNESCO World Heritage coastline. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your day.

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Florence to the enchanting city of Venice, a city built on water and steeped in history. Depart from Florence aboard a comfortable highspeed train and be whisked away to the Venetian lagoon. Once in Venice, your journey through the city’s winding alleys and along the iconic Grand Canal, where history and stunning architecture come to life. Venice was once an independent maritime republic with a fascinating blend of European and Arab influences, which you’ll discover throughout the tour. Enjoy free time to shop for unforgettable Venetian treasures, intricate Murano glass, traditional Venetian masks or other unique souvenirs, and experience the artistry of local glassblowers. To truly immerse yourself in Venice’s charm, add a gondola ride to your experience. Drift along the serene canals, taking in the breathtaking views as your gondolier guides you through the heart of the city. Book your spot now!

Venice's most visited sites draw large crowds that make large-group tours difficult to navigate at a meaningful pace—and coordinating a two-day visit from Rome independently requires booking trains, accommodation, and activities separately. This private 2-day tour handles all three, with train transport from Rome, one night's accommodation in central Venice, a gondola cruise, and round-trip hotel transfers in Rome all included.

Your full-day Cinque Terre and Pisa shore excursion is a must when visiting Italy. Your knowledgeable Tour Leader will show you the picturesque villages scattered along the beautiful Mediterranean coast. Your private tour will have a maximum of 8 people per booking (more people will be accommodate in 2 tours group). Round-trip transportation from the La Spezia port is included. Tour Leader will lead you village by village.

Check out the highlights of central Lake Como on a day trip from Milan by train and boat. With a guide at your side, you’ll travel on the train to Varenna, a town on the banks of the chic Italian lake. Hop on a boat and cruise over the water to Bellagio, then continue by boat to Tremezzo where the decadent Villa Carlotta waits to be explored. Entrance fees, transport, and ample free time are included through the day.

If you’re in Rome and want to see Naples, maximize your time with this private day train trip that covers the cultural highlights. After traveling to Naples by high-speed train with tickets booked in advance, you’ll spend the day with your own private guide, discovering true Neapolitan food. An extra highlight is a Naples Underground tour to learn about the city in the days of the Ancient Greeks.

This action-packed small-group tour hits the highlights of two classic cities—Venice and Florence—in just two days from Rome. Cover more ground in Italy even if you're short on time as you travel by train to Venice, the “Floating City,” for a walking tour through the bridges and canals. Stay overnight in Florence and spend the next day exploring the city's highlights before heading back to Rome without hotel pickup included.