Top Italy Private Sightseeing Tours

Explore Venice–and enjoy a more intimate experience at a time that suits you–on this private tour with a local guide, complete with half-hour gondola ride. Discover the city’s highlights, including St. Mark’s Square and Accademia Bridge, visit hidden gems you might otherwise have missed, and step inside historic buildings. Take a private gondola along the Grand Canal and enjoy plenty of time for photo opportunities on the water.

Maximize your sightseeing time on your Venice vacation with this private walking tour, and orient yourself around the city's historical attractions, canal-lined neighborhoods, and sights. As it’s a private tour, the focus is on your interests, but typical itineraries include pass-by stops at top Venice attractions such as the Rialto Bridge, Rialto Fish Market, the Basilica of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, La Fenice Theater, and more.

Seeing the sights of Florence can involve a lot of walking. Cover more ground outside of the typical tourist routes on a fun golf cart ride with this private tour. Open sides offer wraparound views of the city’s tree-lined streets and landmarks—from Porta Romana to Basilica of San Miniato al Monte—concluding at Piazzale Michelangelo for sweeping rooftop vistas.

Walking tours are a great way to get oriented in a new city, but usually follow rigid itineraries and stick close to the beaten path. On this private tour, explore seaside Trieste with guides called “lokafyers,” locals who give occasional personal tours of their city. You’ll skip the usual historical sights for a more authentic tour based on your interests and those of your guide.

See Rome's headlining attractions in just hours, without the hassle and stress of navigating maps and public transit, on this private sightseeing tour aboard a comfortable golf cart. Let your guide handle the driving as you zip through the streets to see treasures from the Colosseum to the Pantheon, with a snack stop along the way. Listen to stories and anecdotes that bring Roman history to life, plus stop to snap photos of the highlights across the city.

UNESCO World Heritage–listed Pompeii is one of Earth’s most extraordinary archaeological sites, frozen in time beneath the ash that flooded from Vesuvius. Enjoy a more personal and enriching encounter and hear facts you won’t find on your phone when you book these private tours, led by an official guide. Your guide will greet you with a name sign, avoiding any confusion, and adapt the pace and level to your group.

Make the most of your time and cover Assisi’s top sights in just a few hours on this private walking tour. Stroll through the charming squares and narrow streets of the old town and learn about the city’s multilayered past as you view ancient Roman ruins and medieval buildings. Pay homage to Assisi’s famous patron saint at the Basilica of St Francis, which boasts one of Italy’s finest collections of church art. Stop as often as you like and enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide.

Explore Parma’s rich culture and fascinating history the best way possible through its cuisine! Avoid the touristy spots and eat where the locals eat guided by your private local guide. Make 5 stops at the top specialty shops, delis, eateries, pastry and gelato shops, selected for their historical significance or critical acclaim. Discover prized produce from Parma and nearby such as Parmigiano Reggiano, Modena Traditional Balsamic Vinegar and Lambrusco. Learn how to appreciate them under the guidance of an expert Parmigiano Reggiano Taster and Sommelier. Unveil the secrets of Parma Ham, Culatello, and other traditional cured meats, tasting them paired with the finest local wines. Experience a real Italian Sunday Lunch, feasting on homemade pastas, savory pies, freshly made desserts, coffee and gelato. You will leave with a stomach full of traditional food, plus local knowledge and sightseeing tips to enhance the pleasure of your trip, and a mind filled with memories.

The Vatican Museums are home to an expansive collection of masterpieces, but exploring it on your own can be daunting. Enjoy a streamlined experience with this private tour—including hotel pickup—and take in the museum with a guide who provides insight into the artistic highlights on display, and lets you cover ground at a pace that suits you.

One of the most spectacular archaeological sites in the world, Pompeii conceals slices of daily life from graffiti to fast food joints. Go deeper than you could on your own, and hear facts and details you won’t find on your phone or in the books, when you explore on this tour with a professional archaeologist. As it’s a private tour, you can ask as many questions as you like.

Explore Lake Como in style—and avoid the visitor crowds—on this private boat tour on a restored Venetian water taxi. Discover top landmarks, including Villa d’Este and Villa Erba, from the water, look out for picturesque villages and celebrity homes, and stretch out in the elegant wood-paneled cabin on leather seating. Along the way, enjoy drinks, including prosecco, and capture plenty of photos.

See more of Rome in less time without the fatigue of long walks or the hassle of navigating public transportation. This private golf cart tour provides an efficient way to reach the city’s top landmarks while avoiding much of the traffic and planning involved in independent sightseeing.

The ideal option for first-time visitors to Rome, this private tour takes you past the Eternal City’s top landmarks in an electric-powered golf cart. Enjoy unobstructed open-air views as you cruise past attractions like the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, St. Peter’s Basilica, and Piazza Navona—getting access to areas not reachable by standard vehicle.

See the renowned art and architecture of the Vatican without struggling to hear your guide on a small-group tour of the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. As you explore rooms such as the Gallery of Maps and the Sistine Chapel, your guide offers in-depth commentary on Renaissance artwork by masters, including Michelangelo.

Experience more than 2,500 years of Rome’s history on this private tour, which lets you skip the crowded bus rides and soak up open-air views in a comfortable, covered golf cart. Zip by traffic and cruise past Piazza Navona, Circus Maximus, and the Villa Borghese, giving sore legs a break. Plus, the itinerary is customized to your preferences, so you can see the sights that interest you most.

Enjoy a stress-free day on the Amalfi Coast with this tour that lets you skip the hassle of driving or taking the bus. Save hours with hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Naples or Sorrento, leaving you ample time to visit Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Sightsee and shop, stop for lunch where you choose, and enjoy commentary about the coast and its highlights from your driver.

Cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time when you book this private tour outside of Florence's typical tourist routes. While a guide shares an insider's perspective on the culture and history of the birthplace of the Renaissance, you sit back and relax in the roomy electric cart. Meet the tour at a central point in the city; choose from morning or afternoon tour departures.

Through the windows of a beautiful 1964 Fiat 1100D, you will have the opportunity to see the city from an unprecedented point of view. You will go back in time in a vintage experience that will allow you to travel even the narrowest and steepest medieval streets of the historic districts comfortably seated in our shiny 60s car

Discover the best of Florence's city center, without the hassle of planning, on this private tour by golf cart. Explore the city without long walks or crowded buses, and breeze between historic neighborhoods, hidden corners, and stunning viewpoints, including Piazzale Michelangelo. Enjoy open-air views, capture plenty of photos, and hear about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

Avoid the hassle of navigating Lucca’s historic center on foot or missing hidden local spots on your own with a relaxed bike tour through Lucca. Cycle along the city’s ancient walls and quiet streets while a guide brings local history and food culture to life. Pause to enjoy regional wine, brunch, snacks, and Tuscan specialties without needing to plan stops or reservations.

Reaching the Amalfi Coast from Naples can be challenging, as direct public transit routes are scarce, and non-residents are forbidden to park their cars in some places. This private tour takes care of driving for you , and visits Sorrento, Amalfi, Positano, and Ravello for a full day of sightseeing. Relax while you travel in the comfort of a private vehicle and spend about 2 hours in each of the Amalfi Coast towns.

Make the most of your time in Rome and cover the city's A-list attractions without the hassle of a map and guidebook with this small-group walking tour. Navigate the crowds more efficiently with a guide as you stroll through Rome's historic center. Marvel at must-see attractions such as the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and more with insights from your guide.

Discover the delights of Tuscany on a private day trip from Florence. With a knowledgeable private driver, travel through the renowned Chianti wine region to visit the towns of Siena and San Gimignano. See famous landmarks like Siena’s Piazza del Campo, home to the annual Palio horserace, and the medieval hilltop towers of San Gimignano.