Top Piedmont & Liguria Bus Tours - page 3

When your cruise ship docks in Livorno or La Spezia, visit two of Tuscany’s most famous cities with this combo shore excursion to Florence and Pisa. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle, heading first to Florence for a guided walking tour of the remarkably preserved medieval center and a visit to the famous Accademia Gallery with skip-the-line admission to ogle Michelangelo's ‘David’ and other Renaissance masterpieces. In Pisa, see the Leaning Tower and enjoy several hours of free time to explore the other magnificent monuments of Piazza dei Miracoli.

One of the most charming stretches of coastline in Italy, the Cinque Terre can be hard to reach by public transportation. Save hours with this private tour that takes you straight from the ports of Livorno or La Spezia to the five fishing villages along the coast. Take in Riomaggiore, Vernazza, and Corniglia by car, and Monterosso al Mare via scenic train. Enjoy free time to sightsee, shop, and dine.

I’m Edo. I personally designed this experience, and I’ll be the one hosting you. I’m not a large tour operator, but a local who lives food and wine every day. This small-group wine tour from Turin, intentionally kept intimate with just 4 guests, is ideal for travelers seeking a slow-paced wine experience in Piedmont, away from crowded wineries. Leave the city behind and explore Canavese, a hidden wine area just north of Turin that most visitors, and even many Italians, never see. You’ll visit two family-run wineries, meet the winemakers, and enjoy guided tastings surrounded by vineyard-covered hills and Alpine scenery. The experience highlights two distinctive wines of the area: Erbaluce di Caluso, a crisp, mineral white, and Carema, a rare alpine red made from Nebbiolo grapes grown on steep stone terraces. If you’re looking for a small group wine tour in Piedmont that goes off the beaten path and is led by a passionate local, this experience is for you.

Every fall and winter, Turin comes alive with glittering light installations across the city, all part of its annual Luci d’Artista (Artist’s Lights) festival. See the best of the light displays all in one trip on this open-top bus tour. Once darkness descends, hop aboard and set off. You’ll enjoy uninterrupted views of the city’s most scenic works, all while your on-board guide shares the stories behind them.

Join an immersive experience, ideal for enthusiasts and curious. Guided by a Destination Expert with over 10 years of experience, you will visit two exceptional wineries in the Barolo and Barbaresco areas, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, meeting the producers and tasting their wines. This is not just a tour, but an authentic experience that connects you with the soul of the region. Lunch break will be held in a traditional Osteria, where you can sample local culinary specialties (cost not included). Transportation from Canelli, Neive and Alba is included. A minimum of 2 participants is required. Transport from Turin is not included.

Do you want a unique location for a day of relaxation and the beauty of the landscapes? When we talk about the Cinque Terre and an excursion outside the usual itineraries we think of a car rental with driver and the company of whoever you prefer. Here's how to spend a few hours away from the world and the daily grind. The Cinque Terre are an all-Italian natural beauty, nestled between Punta di Cavo Montenero and Punta Mesco, an area rich in bays and peninsulas. A fairytale atmosphere and ancient terraces are the typical characteristics of these areas. The Cinque Terre, as the name of this wonderful land also suggests - comes from the five villages that delimit the beauty of the place: Monterosso, Corniglia, Manarola, Riomaggiore and, again, Vernazza. With Cinque Terre Light, the destination will be limited to the elegant setting of Riomaggiore and Manarola, without forgetting the fascinating Portovenere. Private minivan with air conditioning

Embark on a short journey from La Spezia to Pisa, home to one of Italy's most iconic landmarks, the Leaning Tower and Lucca, a city that effortlessly weaves together history, culture, and charm. Encircled by its intact Renaissance walls, Lucca stands as a testament to centuries of artistry and architectural splendor. The first stop is Pisa, globally famed for its iconic Leaning Tower. Arriving in this historic city, feel the echoes of the past in its streets and squares. Next, head to Lucca, a city retaining its medieval and Renaissance charm. Encased in imposing walls, Lucca is a true Tuscan jewel, with cobblestone streets, elegant palaces, and historic churches. You'll have an hour and a half to explore the historic center and stroll along the ancient walls. Head to an unnamed local farm, participate in a tasting of selected wines and have lunch where the flavors of the terroir blend with the passion and art of winemaking.

Piedmont (Piemonte in Italian) means "foot of the mountains", Turin, the region's major city isn't just the car capital of Italy and home to the Holy Shroud. Neoclassical piazzas, shops filled with chocolates and chic fashions, and elegant Baroque palazzos have been restored in grand style. We are a small team, we want you to discover the beauty of Turin . Piedmont is a region rich in history, well worth visiting at least once in a lifetime. We suggest, but you decide what you want to see and do. Our group are max 3 people, we are in no hurry, we do the tours with a lot of relax.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in La Spezia, eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating charm of Florence ? Embark on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion designed to enchant and inspire. Explore world-renowned landmarks, from the breathtaking Florence Cathedral to the timeless grandeur of Piazza dei Miracoli. Wander across the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, snap stunning photos at Piazza della Signoria, and take in the vibrant ambiance of the Piazza del Mercato Centrale. Explore and uncover even more hidden gems along the way. Led by expert guides passionate about sharing their knowledge of Florence, this tour ensures you experience the very best of these historic cities. With seamless transportation and a guaranteed timely return to your ship, your adventure will be effortless and stress-free. Book now and let us reveal the treasures of Florence, just as we locals cherish them!

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from La Spezia Centrale Train Station or La Spezia Cruise Terminal to your Hotel in La Spezia by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed. After disembarkation, please proceed to the shuttle bus, which will take you to the cruise terminal. Upon arrival, our driver will be waiting for you outside with a sign displaying your name for easy identification. This process ensures a smooth and hassle-free transition to your next adventure.

This is a wine tour to discover Monferrato: one of the most suggestive and less touristic areas of Piedmont, rich in history and great wines. The first stop will be a small natural winery in the area where I will introduce you to the oenologist and producer who will guide you, together with me, to discover his cellar, his wines and his production philosophy. After the first visit you will have lunch in a traditional restaurant selected by me where you can discover typical Piedmontese dishes enjoying the tranquility of the local atmosphere. After a relaxing lunch break we will leave for another traditional winery where, after listening to the story of the rediscovery of an ancient native variety, we will visit an ancient underground cellar and together with the producer we will taste their most classic wines. During the day we will have the opportunity to walk along scenic roads admiring fascinating corners of Monferrato and discovering small hidden treasures of Piedmont.

Our half-day shore excursion to Pisa from the port of La Spezia is perfect for cruise passengers wanting a short, easy touring day with reasonable driving. You'll have ample time at the Leaning Tower to take photos and even enter some of the monuments if you wish or climb the tower. Pisa is a handsome city (that it is rarely given credit for) with many points of architectural interest, and you'll discover those together with your English-speaking driver, along with some select treasures of the city, such as Keith Haring's "Tuttomondo" mural and the charming street of Borgo Stretto with its fabulous bakery, where you can relax on the terrace and enjoy a pastry and beverage. If you prefer shopping over treats, we can substitute Corso Italia, Pisa's main shopping street. This is a private service, so the itinerary is flexible.

Pisa and Lucca are two of the most captivating cities in western Tuscany, but the logistics of visiting both in one day can be complicated. With this shore excursion, save hours with port pick up and all-day transportation from La Spezia via minivan, giving you time to explore the highlights of both cities. Afterwards, stop in a winery to tour the cellar and vineyards and taste a variety of wines and extra-virgin olive oil.

When your cruise ship docks in La Spezia, benefit from a private full-day shore excursion to Pisa and Florence to see each city’s top sights and the lovely Tuscan countryside. Snap photos at the Piazza dei Miracoli where the Leaning Tower of Pisa is located, and take in Florence attractions including the Duomo, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio. Transportation is provided by comfortable minivan with an informative driver-guide.

If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a natural paradise, this is your tour. What we called “The gulf of poets” is a spectacular promenade on the seaside that finish with an historical castle on the cliff. Islands, blue sea and good seafood is what you will find by choosing this tour. We will pick you up at your accomodation with my professional van, and we will drive you through the hills of Tuscany until we will arrive at our destination. At every attraction, our driverguide will stop the van trying to offer you an exclusive and comfortable experience. Then, our driverguide will explain you everything he/she knows: it will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like a seabass or pasta with clams. Don’t worry, we have always some surprises for you during our tour!

Avoid the touristy eats on vacation, and discover the beloved cuisine and wine of Le Langhe in the Piedmont region with a local guide. On this small-group tour that's limited to just eight people, you'll visit two wineries for tours and tastings, and enjoy lunch in a picturesque hamlet where traditional Piedmont dishes take center stage.

Explore Turin at your own pace—and enjoy two popular tourist attractions in one—with this combination package, which includes 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tickets, plus admission tickets to the National Automobile Museum. On the bus, travel seamlessly with Wi-Fi on board and an audio guide for a comprehensive city experience. Upon arrival at the museum, skip the line and admire nearly 200 vintage cars at your own pace.

This private tour with Winemaker is completely dedicated to Piedmont wines and their secrets. The winemaker will lead you to the details of the Terroir and vinification techniques. We will walk through the vineyard to discover the singularity of our unique Terroir, the origin of the formation of soils, the connection between the climate, the wine growing, and the grape varieties. - Morning: 2 commented wine tasting session in a family run wineries in Barolo area (detailed tour of the winery, wine-making unit and aging cellar). - Lunch: I take care of booking your table in a « Piedmont » typical restaurant (To be paid directly). - Afternoon: We will have 1 Commented wine tasting sessions in family run winery in Barbaresco area. THE TOUR IS PRIVATE, IT CAN BE CUSTOMIZED ACCORDING TO YOUR SPECIFIC WISHES

Explore the five villages of Cinque Terre in just one day when you take this shore excursion from Livorno. With a private guide, drive from the port to the national park and enjoy a guided tour of the villages of Manarola, Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Monterosso, and Corniglia. You also get free time to explore on your own, purchase a delicious lunch, or go souvenir shopping.

Experience the Italian Riviera as it was meant to be seen: with elegance, peace, and your own private pace. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive along the Gulf of Poets, with panoramic views as you travel in comfort while your local guide shares stories and legends that bring the coastline to life. In Lerici, you won’t just see a castle—you’ll feel the history as you stroll its enchanting streets and enjoy the gentle harbor breeze, far from crowds. In Portovenere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, admire the colorful harbor, ancient churches, and dramatic cliffs above the crystal-clear sea. Carefully designed as a private shore excursion, this experience aligns with your cruise schedule, offering comfort and peace of mind. - Over 20 years of experience organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - Travel in comfort with a private driver and premium vehicle. - 100% private experience, explore at your own pace. - Worry-free port pickup and drop-off, designed for cruise passengers.

This is a unique wine experience designed to help you truly understand the Langhe region and its wines, guided by a local winemaker and winery owner. During the tour, you will explore the landscape and discover how different soil types, vineyard exposure, and grape varieties influence the wines of this part of Piedmont. Particular attention is given to how viticulture has evolved in recent decades in response to climate change. The experience continues with visits to local wineries, where you will meet the producers, walk through their cellars, and learn about their production techniques. Of course, the tour concludes with tastings of some of the region’s most distinctive wines, shared directly with the people who produce them.

If you want to explore Piedmont beyond the city of Turin, head out with a private guide on a day trip that showcases two of the region’s historic gems. Visit the Royal Palace of Venaria, the Versailles-esque summer home of the influential Savoy family, then check out the 18th-century Hunting Palace of Stupinigi where the Savoys were known to party. Just note that entry tickets are extra.

With this private tour, you can learn about the highlights of Turin and the beautiful Piedmont area without having to do any research before your trip. Instead, let a private guide take you on a customizable tour to stops such as the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, and the fortified abbey of the Sacra di San Michele.

Explore the hidden places of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Meet your driver at your hotel in Genoa or at Porto Crociere, and travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle to the Cinque Terre region. The local driver will take you to Monterosso, where you’ll meet a guide who will stay with you throughout the day. With the guide, you’ll visit three of the five villages by train. You’ll have free time to dine independently, and, if weather permits, enjoy a scenic ferry ride. At the end of the day, your guide will escort you back to the driver. You’ll return to your hotel in Genoa or the Cruise Port in the late afternoon.