Top Italy Sightseeing Cruises - page 4

Save precious vacation time when you book this tour of the Colosseum and Ancient Rome with either an audio guide or a tour guide, so you don't miss out on valuable information. Even better, it includes access to the reconstructed Arena Floor, usually off-limits to the public. After visiting the ancient gladiatorial arena, proceed to the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill, to recount the story of Rome’s founding.

See the best of Capri by land and sea with this small-group boat tour from Sorrento. Set off from the mainland for a cruise across the Bay of Naples to the island. Skirt the coastline, taking in the Faraglioni and natural sea grottoes, plus stop for a swim in the crystalline waters. Dock in Marina Grande and enjoy free time on land to explore the Piazzetta and other island sights.

Discover the sacred and artistic treasures of the Vatican on a group tour led by an art historian guide. Avoid waiting in long lines with included priority admission tickets, and see some of the most important masterpieces in the Vatican Museum’s immense collection. Learn the stories behind the art through your guide’s commentary and enhance your understanding of the art.

Spend less time waiting and more time gazing at the Sistine Chapel and other artworks of the Vatican Museums with this skip-the-line admission ticket that proves an obvious choice for time-pressed travelers. This flexible option allows you to choose a time slot to suit your schedule and includes multimedia video that brings ancient Rome to life. Plus, add another fascinating element to your day with either breakfast inside the Vatican, a ticket to Castel Sant'Angelo, or a panoramic bus tour.

Visit Torcello, Murano, and Burano—three islands in the Venetian Lagoon—on this tour from Venice by motorboat. With a guide, watch glass being blown at a Murano glass factory, see historical cathedrals on Torcello, and admire exquisite handmade lace on Burano. This is a great way to see more than just the central sights of Venice and enjoy a cruise on the water. Select a departure time when booking.

Explore the intricacies of two famed Italian handicrafts on a fully guided day trip from Venice to the nearby islands of Murano and Burano with a group of up to 22 people. Watch centuries-old glassblowing techniques in Murano, and marvel at the detailed stitches of exquisite Burano lace. Your knowledgeable guide will share the history of these two artisan islands while you visit local workshops and wander the picturesque streets.

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.

Save time and energy when visiting the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with this guided tour. Instead of getting overwhelmed knowing what to priortize, let your guide lead you to the collection's highlights. Learn about history, art, and architecture as you make your way through the galleries. Upgrade to a small-group or private tour for a more personalized experience, or choose to add access to St. Peter's Basilica.

The Vatican Museums are among the largest museums in the world and with over five million annual visitors they can get incredibly crowded. This self-guided tour is ideal for those who want to take their time and not be restricted by a guided tour. Save time with fast-track, skip-the-line entrance tickets, browse the galleries at your own pace, and visit the magnificent Sistine Chapel at a time that suits you.

The Vatican is a must-see for visitors to Rome, and the best way to explore it is with a guide who reveals its secrets. Hear stories about the Vatican City that you'd miss on your own as you make your visiting the Vatican Museums and Michelangelo's incredible frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, and ending at St. Peter's Basilica.

Get deeper insights into what is on display at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this guided tour. Ideal for travelers who are overwhelmed by the idea of knowing what to priortize in Vatican's vast collection of artworks and artefacts. Let your guide lead the way and take you to the highlights. Explore galleries full of Renaissance masterworks, before moving on to the Sistine Chapel and its frescoes.

The long lines at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel can take hours out of your sightseeing day. Optimize your time with this exclusive fast-track ticket that includes an audio guide to the vast museum complex. Enjoy stress-free escorted entry and explore the galleries and Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel at your own pace while the audio guide brings the collection's history and details to life.

Capri is considered a jewel of the Mediterranean, but ticking off the island’s highlights in a single day can prove a challenge. Ideal for travelers short on time, this full-day shared tour from either Naples or Sorrento includes round-trip port-to-port ferry tickets, minibus transfers around Capri, and visits to Anacapri and Marina Grande. Top it off with a boat ride to see the famous Blue Grotto.

Explore the Vatican without spending hours waiting in line thanks to skip-the-line access. This Vatican guided tour helps you navigate the vast collections with ease, offering insights you might miss alone. Visit highlights such as the Gallery of Maps and Pinecone Courtyard, then continue to the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica—making this one of the most complete Vatican museum tours available.

Take a Rome hop-on hop-off tour by open-top bus, and spend time city sightseeing as you travel past attractions such as the Colosseum and Vatican City. Relax aboard the double-decker Rome tour bus, listen to the audio commentary, and hop on and off at any of the stops. Select a sightseeing ticket that’s valid for the same day, 24, 48, or 72 hours, or two panoramic night tours.

Explore the Italian Riviera without having to rent a car on this day trip to the Cinque Terre from Florence. After arriving at La Spezia, follow your guide to each fishing village, from the beaches of Monterosso to the charming streets of Riomaggiore. Swim in turquoise waters and soak up all the character of this UNESCO-listed region before heading back to Florence.

Explore the waters of the Italian Riviera on this kayaking trip along the Cinque Terre coastline. Departing from Monterosso, paddle alongside an expert guide, passing hidden coves, rugged cliffs and the bright, pastel hues of the five villages. Pause to stretch out on the beach or cool off with a swim before continuing on your journey. For an evening adventure, choose the sunset option with a stop in a cove for wine and Ligurian snacks.

Explore the famous sites and hidden charms of Venice on this walking tour, followed by a ride through the city’s canals on an iconic gondola. Follow your local guide through a romantic maze of surrounding backstreets to discover some of Venice’s lesser-known gems. Learn the fascinating history of Venice as you wander through narrow alleys and over stone footbridges, and then hop aboard a Venetian gondola for a leisurely ride along the Grand Canal.

Swap the city for the coast and cruise with this small-group tour to Capri from Rome. Journey by direct high-speed train to Naples, then meet your driver for the scenic transfer to Piano di Sorrento, where you'll set sail along the Sorrento coast to Capri. Take in island highlights such as the White and Green Grottos, the Natural Arch, Faraglioni rocks, and the Punta Carena Lighthouse. Then enjoy a few hours of free time to explore Capri town by land before the return crossing and train to Rome.

Nestled within Italy’s Bay of Naples, the sun-soaked island of Capri boasts natural rock formations and beautiful coastal scenery. On this private tour, choose the start time to suit your schedule and explore this famous island by boat. Reach natural attractions including the Blue Grotto and the Faraglioni Rocks, and soak up the coastal views from your vantage point on the waves. Soak up the sunshine on deck, or snorkel in the clear waters at your leisure.

Explore Capri’s coastline on your own terms on this private Gozzo boat cruise captained by locals. The route takes in the Faraglioni, the Blue Grotto, and other natural treasures, with swimming stops wherever your group wants them. Prosecco, snacks, and snorkeling gear are all on board, and you can choose your cruise duration to suit your schedule.

Glide under the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge and across the Arno River on a Florence river cruise. Hop aboard your barchetto—a small traditional boat that is one of only four still operating in the city. As you see the sights like the famous Uffizi Gallery from the water, toast your fellow mates with glass of chilled Tuscan rosé or white wine.

Tick off Capri's most renowned coastal locations during this private, half-day boat tour. Reach areas only accessible by the water, enjoying close-up views of the red, white, and green grottoes, a swimming stop at the rock formation of Faraglioni, and Italy's second-largest lighthouse. Towels, refreshments, and snorkeling equipment are offered free of charge.

Discover the wonders of Lake Como away from busy crowds aboard a private boat. Pour an Italian aperitif and sail safely in the company of an experienced captain, cruising past sights like the Tremezzina and the most famous villa on the lake, Villa del Balbianello. Admire mountainous landscapes as you listen to relaxing music and sunbathe on deck.