Top Piedmont & Liguria Culture

Create your own itinerary and discover the Italian city of Turin on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour. From a panoramic top-deck vantage point, see all of Turin’s sights while listening to informative commentary. Cruise past landmarks like Valentino Park and the Natural Sciences Museum, and disembark whenever an attraction captures your attention. Enjoy a 24- or 48-hour validity period of your ticket and hop off the bus at numerous conveniently located stops.

The Royal Palace is one of the top sights in Turin, but the long lines to enter and vast size of this residence are daunting. With this small-group tour, zip past the crowds and take in the highlight in just a few hours. Follow your guide straight to the most sumptuous halls and end with time in the Chapel of the Shroud, with commentary about the history of the palace and city along the way.

The landscape of the Cinque Terre is spectacular and being able to enjoy it on foot and by train is an unforgettable experience. The scents, the colors of nature capture the visitor who is captivated by this landscape made of cliffs, rugged coast, climbing and impossible paths that cross the "vertical" vineyards on the hills that frame these colorful fishing villages rich in historical experiences and traditions. We will walk together discovering the ancient traditions, the wonderful views overlooking the sea, the most characteristic corners and the local food. All elements that make a day in these enchanting places unique. This excursion is customizable according to your inclinations, we will discover the natural and anthropized contexts that have characterized this coast for centuries, I can recommend glimpses for your photos, the best places for your lunch, since after a walk together, you will have free time to dedicate to you.

Sightsee in Genoa by rickshaw, exploring the "caruggi" alleyways of the Maddalena neighborhood with ease, and crossing past via San Lorenzo for unobstructed old town views. Putting an alternative twist on a sightseeing excursion, this private rickshaw tour enables you to cover more ground than you would do on foot, making it a great family option. Each rickshaw seats a maximum of two adults and two kids aged under six.

See all the highlights of the beautiful coastal city of Genoa with a hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Enjoy great views of the city from the open-air top of a double-decker bus as you listen to commentary about the city and what you’re seeing. Get on at any of the 12+ stops along two routes, and hop off any time you want to explore one of the nearby attractions.

Shop 'til you drop (and save money while doing it) on this day trip to Serravalle Designer Outlet from Milan, with round-trip transfers. Board a comfortable coach in Milan for the 60-mile (100-kilometer) ride to the outlet center. Once there, go wild popping into as many of the 200 shops that your time there will afford. Take advantage of discounts of 70% off name brands such as Dolce & Gabbana, Adidas, Versaci, Timberland, and more. For more benefits, upgrade the tour to the VIP Shopping Pass and get a 10% discount and fast-track coach boarding.

Turin has been Italy's chocolate capital since the 17th century, and this intimate small-group tasting puts that heritage front and center. Set in an artisan chocolate shop, work your way through four types of chocolate including Gianduja—the city's own chocolate and hazelnut invention that inspired Nutella—as well as bean-to-bar creations.

Avoid the daytime crowds and heat and explore Turin’s mysterious side on this evening tour led by a local guide. Take in dramatically lit landmarks tucked away in little-known corners of the city and learn about Turin's long association with magic and the occult. Go beyond the standard sightseeing and experience a unique side of the city's history and lore.

Maximize your time at the Egyptian Museum of Turin, and explore the gallery’s wealth of Egyptian artifacts with a prebooked ticket and guide. Saving you time on admission lines, the tour takes you straight to the highlights. Hear the stories behind the ancient mummies, and learn about the Pharaohs and their jewelry as you explore. Numbers are capped at 15 for a small-group experience.

Get ready to discover the best that Turin has to offer with this small-group guided walking tour. From UNESCO World Heritage-listed historical buildings to stunning piazzas, the tour is a great way to get your bearings of Turin, while learning about its history at the same time. Notable locations on the tour include Piazza San Carlo, Piazza Castello, and Mole Antonelliana.

Wander the streets of Genoa old town with a guide, and see the history of the port city come to life through stories and anecdotes. This small-group walking tour showcases the history of sites like Piazza de Ferrari, which many consider the heart of town, and covers key landmarks like the Cathedral of San Lorenzo with its unique façade.

If you are docked in La Spezia and puzzling over how to visit the picturesque fishing villages of the Cinque Terre, this shore excursion saves you the trouble of organizing the logistics. Visit the villages of Vernazza and Monterosso with a guide, stopping to taste the local lemon liqueur, Limoncino. Travel between the villages by train, and end your day in Riomaggiore, where you have an hour of free time before returning to La Spezia.

Enjoy stunning coastal views of Cinqueterre’s iconic villages from a unique vantage point as you cruise along the shore, from Manarola up until Punta Mesco. Small-group boat tours include plenty of enriching commentary from your captain on the history and culture of the Lingurian coastline and a chance to spot bottlenosed dolphins along the way.

Discover Turin's world-class chocolate culture on this small-group walking tour with tasting stops. Hear the story of gianduja—the Piedmontese invention that inspired Nutella, as you taste your way through traditional chocolates and sweets at local cafés and specialist shops. Take in the city's elegant baroque arcades and piazzas along the way.

Pesto class & Wine tasting Unique opportunity to get to know our cellar, its history, its wines, the heroic viticulture of the Cinqueterre. -Vineyard tours: We will take you on a tour of the BarCa cellar and the historic vineyards of the Barrani-Capellini family, illustrating the different winemaking processes, from grape harvesting to bottling. -Wine tasting: You will taste the different types of wine: BarCa Cinqueterre DOC, Rosaluna rosé wine and Memento cru white wine directly in the vineyard overlooking the sea, far from the tourist chaos of the Cinqueterre. -Pesto class: The tasting will be accompanied by a pesto class where you will be the one to cook your basil pesto directly in the mortar, discovering the secrets of the family recipe! We are waiting for you!

Amazing tour overlooking the sea to discover Vernazza and the terraced landscape of the Cinque Terre considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During the tour we'll visit a beautiful lemon grove belonging to the La Bottega Farm and we'll tatste our limoncino and the other typical Cinque Terre products, such us our wine accompained by the tyical Ligurian Focaccia.

Embark on a journey through Italy's most iconic coastal gems and experience the elegance of the Riviera. The journey begins in the charming town of Santa Margherita, where visitors can explore its picturesque streets and stunning waterfront. It continues with a scenic drive along Niasca Bay, offering breathtaking sea views, and ends in Portofino — a renowned destination celebrated for its vibrant harbor and exclusive boutiques. This experience perfectly blends relaxation, discovery, and unforgettable moments along Italy's most glamorous coastline. - 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. - Convenient port pickup and drop-off included. Important Note: The remaining 1 hour will be allocated for pickup, lunch and return to the port. This product is not wheelchair accessible.

Five small fishing villages scattered on the cliff of Mediterranean sea, not bad isn’t it? If your dream is to discover all the hidden corners of a natural paradise, this is your tour. I will pick you up at your accommodation with my professional van, and I will bring you in the two most beatiful towns of the natural park of Cinque Terre. Usually is impossible to drive there, but thanks to our professional license, I can drive you as close as we can to the main attractions of the tour... but always be prepare to walk because it is a very wild place! It will be like watching the view from the eyes of a local. Prepare your smartphone to the best picturesque view of your vacation! The coloured houses and the clear blue sea are just stunning in Cinque Terre. One of the most important moment in a tour in Tuscany must be a good meal: you can eat something quick or let us organize you a special lunch tasting some local specialties, like mussels or pasta with pesto sauce :) Are you ready?

Born in Turin and always lived in Turin, she knows all the most characteristic points of the Palace, the most important objects but also the most particular. The Royal Palace, which has been the seat of the dynasty that ruled Piedmont and then Italy since the second half of the 16th century: the throne room, the alcove and the reception and party rooms. A view of the Turin Cathedral, where the Holy Shroud is kept (closed in a glass case in a controlled atmosphere, it is NOT visible), from the top of the Chapel designed by Guarino Guarini, reopened in 2018 after a long restoration following the fire of 1997, with a description full of details and peculiarities. The Royal Armory has one-of-a-kind exhibits from every era. ---------------------------------- It is advisable to leave a mobile number reachable by Whatsapp for urgent communications and to provide better service.

Cinque Terre is a string of fishing villages and national park that is difficult to reach by car. On this small-group excursion, depart Levanto on an electric bike and visit the first village of Monterosso. Ride along the Ligurian coast and enjoy time exploring the old village on your own, with the setting sun serving as your backdrop.

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: 4 This tour at Carrara Marble Quarries will take you to discover the heart of the marble basins and the village of Colonnata for a tasting of lard and typical local products! You will depart in an elegant Mercedes minivan and, crossing the road that winds like a snake to the top of the mountain, you will pass the famous Ponti di Vara which, together with the ancient tunnels carved into the rock, formed the “former Marble Railway.” We will head directly to the heart of the marble basins to visit the interior of a closed quarry. This is a shared guided tour in what is known as the “Marble Cathedral,” where you will learn about the extraction techniques, machinery, and history of this precious material. Afterwards, we will take a walk through the streets of the village of Colonnata, where we will taste Lardo di Colonnata and other local products.

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). A minimum of 2 participants is required.

The Egyptian Museum is one of the most popular attractions in Turin but waiting in the long line to enter can eat into your sightseeing time. With this tour, enjoy fast-track admission and take in the vast collection’s highlights in just a few hours with a guide. Learn about ancient Egyptian culture and history while admiring world-class art and artifacts including decorated sarcophagi, statue of Ramses II, and vast papyrus collection.