Top Italy Spring Break in 2026

Most Tuscany tours from Florence include hours cooped up in a tour bus on the main highways. On this unique experience, you'll take the wheel to drive along idyllic country roads in a vintage Fiat 500, plus get a taste of local cuisine. Travel in convoy behind an expert guide so you can focus on the Tuscan views rather than a map, and wind your way through the hills to the villa. Then, enjoy time to stroll among the gardens and enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch with a wine tasting.

Rent an electric bicycle in Montepulciano and visit the wineries of Tuscany without getting too tired. Thanks to the extra sprint it gives you over hilly terrain, the electric bike is the perfect way to explore the country lanes and soak up the landscape of the famous wine region. Following a planned route, you will be able to visit a selection of local wineries and enjoy two wine tastings in their cellars.

Getting to Capri independently means ferries, queues, and no access to the sea grottos that make the coastline worth seeing. This full-day small-group tour departing from Amalfi covers the region’s must-visit natural beauties, including the Blue Grotto, with free time in Capri. An open bar with prosecco and limoncello, and a brunch of local specialties are included.

Discover Palermo through its food and wine on this traditional tasting tour through the city with a small group. Led by a local guide, you'll visit hidden foodie spots you'd struggle to find on your own, stopping to sample Sicilian cheeses, bruschetta, charcuterie, and cacio all’argentiera. Pair each tasting with up to three local wines as you uncover the city’s culinary highlights and discover places you’d be unlikely to find alone.

Discover the Chianti wine region, direct from your Florence address, on this private wine tour. Travel with a driver who handles all transportation for you, so you don't need to rent a car or go looking for a designated driver. Enjoy the flexibility of paying for lunch and wine tastings at each location, including Super Tuscans and Chianti Riserva, and taste extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

See Tuscany’s loveliest scenery, and discover the history of one of Italy’s most revered wines, on this private, half-day tour. Following pickup from your area hotel, head off the tourist trail to a local, family-owned winery. Taste Brunello di Montalcino—a 100% Sangiovese wine that’s one of Italy’s best—as well as other wines and nibbles. You’ll also tour the idyllic Val d’Orcia, from ancient hill towns to historic monasteries.

Discover the world-class wines of Umbria, lesser-known but just as delicious as their Tuscan cousins. With this wine tour, visit 2 family-run wineries cellars to sample Sagrantino Montefalco DOCG, Montefalco Rosso, and other prestigious wines during informal guided tastings led by winemakers and sommeliers. Break up your tastings with a leisurely lunch featuring organic Umbrian specialties—served with local labels, of course!

Savor the famous wines of Piedmont with this 4-hour guided wine tour of Barolo. Take in gorgeous views on a drive through the Langhe region, and visit a family-run wine estate to sample at least three of their wines. Enjoy some free time at the end of the day for souvenir shopping.

Step 2,000 years back in time when you visit the very well-preserved ruins of Pompeii on this half-day tour. With a private guide, tour the archaeological site to learn about the day-to-day life of the ancient Romans and the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. After you’ve worked up an appetite, visit a nearby vineyard for a guided tour and a delicious lunch paired with Vesuvian wine.

Explore Florence’s vibrant Oltrarno district on this guided walking tour. Stroll across Ponte Vecchio, visit artisan neighborhoods, and relax in Piazza Santo Spirito. Enjoy a delightful wine tasting paired with local foods. Perfect for all ages, with light refreshments for younger guests. Discover Florence’s hidden gems and local culture through its iconic landmarks and flavors.

This afternoon excursion takes you beyond the tourist hot spots of Florence to the heart of Chianti, famous for its scenic beauty, rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Venture into the Tuscan countryside on this private day trip, which includes a personal driver-guide who saves you from having to worry about driving after imbibing. Tour the notable wine region of Chianti—and choose to visit a local winery, where you can enjoy a tasting (own expense)—before enjoying free time to explore the town of Greve.

Chianti is one of Italy’s premier wine countries, but you really need a car to explore it. This private excursion makes getting around safely a breeze—and includes lunch. Depart from Florence or Chianti area with a dedicated driver and visit two wineries for tours and tastings, with time left over to visit the hill town of Greve in Chianti.

Experience Tuscany's wine culture on this private wineries tour. Ideal for travelers based in Florence, explore beyond the city without having to hire a car. Travel with a knowledgeable sommelier guide through rolling hills and vineyards, visiting three estates to sample regional wines and olive oil. Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch at a family-owned winery paired with wine. Perfect for food lovers looking to immerse themselves in local flavors.

Discover the beauty of Mount Etna on a private tour with pickup from your accommodation aboard a luxury Mercedes V-Class minivan and English-speaking driver. Reach Rifugio Sapienza at 2,000 meters, where you’ll explore the Silvestri Craters with a light, scenic walk. For those who want to go higher, the cable car up to 2,900m is optional (extra €80 pp) and offers breathtaking views—but no pressure, the experience is incredible either way. Then stop at Oro d’Etna to taste local honey and see the dramatic 1992 lava flow. The tour continues at a local winery, where you’ll enjoy a wine tasting and light lunch overlooking the volcano. Throughout the day, —your driver and proud Sicilian—will share stories, culture, and his deep love for the land. Unlike crowded group tours, this private journey is all about you: your time, your rhythm, your Sicily. Expect comfort, connection, and unforgettable soul.

▪️ Follow me on Instagram: juanita_kitchen_ Participate a a cooking class to prepare FOCACCIA AND FRESH PASTA in an Italian family a few minutes' walk from Bari Vecchia. from the central train station and the city's attractions.

A food and wine tour through breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable views. A private local guide will be dedicated to you and your family throughout the day and will answer your questions, explaining what you are observing step by step. Our experience starts in the early morning with a visit to a Parmigiano Reggiano dairy, a small company that handles the entire supply chain. You’ll see the whole production process of the king of cheeses. The visit will end with a delicious vertical tasting of cheese. You will learn how to taste it like a cheese sommelier, analyzing it through the sense of sight, smell and taste. We will discover the secrets of Traditional Balsamic Vinegar, visiting a small family business tied to the territory and its traditions, soaking in the atmosphere of the old days. Our morning experience will end with a visit to an organic winery followed by lunch and wine tasting. We will complete our food immersion with a visit to a Parma ham plant followed by tasting.

Explore Tuscany in a day and visit the beautiful medieval villages Siena and San Gimignano on a small group tour from Lucca. A special guided Chianti wine tasting is included. Discover the famous towers of San Gimignano, see the Piazza di Campo in Siena, and try Chianti red and Vernaccia white wines with olive oil, bruschettas, and Pecorino cheese.

Combine spectacular views with equally spectacular wine with this unique Amalfi Coast tour. Set off with your private driver to visit either Positano or Amalfi and Ravello, with time to sightsee in each village. Then head high into the hills above the coastline to a landmark winery for an exclusive wine tasting paired with local delicacies. Learn about the history of winemaking on the Amalfi Coast and taste both red and white wines.

The Slovenia border next to Trieste offers a scenic sliver of coastline that’s in easy reach. The best way to discover it is with a local guide on this half-day trip from Trieste. Visit the towns of Koper, Izola, and Piran, and finish up in Portorož in the heart of Slovenia’s Istria wine region. A tasting of up to three local wine varietals is one of the highlights.

Explore the beautiful Tuscan countryside like a real Italian on the back of an authentic Vespa scooter. Zip along hillside roads past historic villas, medieval villages, olive groves, and vineyards. Stop at a local farm and winery for a fresh Tuscan lunch and a tasting of Chianti wines. Drive your own Vespa, or ride with an experienced guide if you prefer.

See Tuscany in classic Italian style by exploring the bucolic region in a vintage Fiat 500. Take the wheel of the classic Italian automobile then ride to the stunning hilltop town of Monteriggioni, cruise through the rolling hills of Chianti, and stop at a local vineyard for a hearty lunch of local fare.

Combine a trip to the ancient Roman town of Pompeii with a visit to Mt. Vesuvius, the volcano that buried it centuries ago. This day-long tour from Naples offers skip-the-line access and hotel or port pickup for convenience. Choose from larger group tours or upgrade to smaller groups of 18 or VIP tours capped at eight. All options include lunch and a wine tasting.

Truffles are one of the most famous and prestigious products from Alba, but taking to the woods to search out these delicacies in the wild is a pastime usually reserved for expert foragers. With this exclusive experience, join a local truffle hunter and his dogs as they uncover these tiny treasures in the wooded hills. Relax after your adventure with a wine tasting in a local family-run cellar.

Finding the best bites as a first-time visitor in a new city can be challenging. Explore some of Rome's most food-centric neighborhoods on this private food tour of Trastevere, Campo de' Fiori, and the Jewish Quarter. Learn about traditional dishes and local specialties, including spianata romana (salami), and sample a wide variety of food without having to decipher menus in another language.