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Florence and Pisa are two of Tuscany’s top destinations, but it’s almost impossible to visit both in one day with public transportation. Save hours with this shore excursion that includes pickup directly at the cruise port terminal in La Spezia and hassle-free transport on board an air-conditioned private coach. Opt for add-ons like a Florence walking tour or Accademia Gallery tickets for an all-inclusive experience.

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.

Master the best Ligurian and Genovese recipes with guidance from local experts during this immersive cooking class in Genoa. This hands-on experience lets you prepare and taste at least four traditional dishes. Enjoy learning, cooking, and sharing stories in a fun, intimate setting with a small group size.

History and culture play a very important role in everyday life in Turin. Especially in the city center you can find the most important places, considered the clear proof of the importance of Turin in the past. If you visit Turin you should make a stop at the Mole Antonelliana. Undisputed symbol of the city, this wonderful location hosts the National Cinema Museum. Enjoy a 2-hour guided experience together with a local tour guide, who will take you through the halls of this temple of cinema. Here, you can admire extraordinary collections and, at the same time, retrace the history of cinema from its origins to the present day. An interactive visit to discover sets, objects and many historical artifacts. At the end, you will take the panoramic lift to the Mole Antonelliana. Directly from the panoramic terrace you will be breathless in front of the view of Turin. Here, your guide will explain every secret and anecdote about this city that was the Capital of Italy during Savoy Kingdom. IMPORTANT: The Ascent in the panoramic lift is NOT guaranteed due to possible interruptions due to bad weather. In this case, the visit could be limited to the Cinema Museum only.

Together with Alessandro and Andres you will leave from the splendid Porto Mirabello della Spezia towards a journey to the Gulf of Poets. We will reach the most important military port of the Italian Navy, the base of the Italian Special Forces, by sea, then we will sail along the typical seaside villages of Marola, Cadimare, Fezzano and Le Grazie. Sailing accompanied by good music we will see Torre Scola, Palmaria Island and Tino Island, we will listen to the fascinating stories that concern them and we will admire the breathtaking views that the area offers us, we will head towards Portovenere. You will visit the splendid streets of Portovenere, the Byron Cave and the church of San Pietro for about an hour. After the stop you can swim in the crystal clear waters around the Palmaria Island, we will head towards the coast of Tellaro, Fiascherino and Lerici, we will tell you the legend of Tellaro, you will visit Lerici for 45 minutes and you can enjoy a refreshing ice cream. Finally we will return to La Spezia.

Join us on an enchanting Cinque Terre adventure by train with one of our tour leaders who will tell you all about this beautiful locationTraverse the picturesque landscapes to discover the allure of Vernazza, a quaint seaside gem. Immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of Manarola, a postcard-perfect village. Wander through the charming streets of Riomaggiore, known for its colorful houses cascading down the cliffs. Explore Monterosso's sandy beaches and medieval charm. Indulge in local delicacies, from fresh seafood to delectable wines. This immersive journey ensures an unforgettable experience, where the rich history, stunning vistas, and authentic flavors of Cinque Terre come to life.

Discover this 2 wonderful Tuscan cities with a local driver/guide or with the option of a local guide in Pisa. Pisa is a beautiful city that is worth visiting. Pisa is not just about the Leaning Tower, it’s about the culture, the history, and the art that it has to offer. And if you are in Pisa for a short period of time, you can still see all of these things on this tour. You will get to visit the Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where the leaning tower, the cathedral and the baptistery are located. If you are interested it is possible to climb the tower and admire the panoramic view from the top. Lucca is a small town in the Tuscany region of Italy. The town has many attractions to offer, such as its historical monuments, museums, churches and its rich culture. The driver/guide does not leave the vehicle, he/she will provide all the necessary information in the vehicle, and then the driver/guide will give free time to the group to visit the places.

Learn how to make the perfect Genoese pesto when you book this small-group cooking class. Learn the secrets of balancing flavors and textures, from mortar and pestle grinding to final blending as you combine fresh basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, garlic, and extra virgin olive oil into the perfect sauce. Enjoy appetizers and locally-sourced wine that are perfectly paired to enhance your creations.

With the Genoa Gourmet food tour, you will have the chance of exploring Genoa’s downtown with a local foodie, a “friend” who will guide you through the typical narrow alleys while tasting some of the most delicious dishes of this city. This experience has been hand-selected by Eatwith, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. Eatwith experiences are top-rated on TripAdvisor and are loved by thousands of travelers from around the world!

The Egyptian Museum is one of Turin’s top attractions and holds the second-largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts in the world. The long lines to enter and vast size can be overwhelming, but with this tour, you’ll zip past the crowds and focus on just the highlights with a dedicated guide. Travel through 5,000 years of Egyptian history and admire ancient art, relics, and sarcophagi in just a few hours.

Discover the stunning Cinque Terre—or “five lands”—during this hiking tour from La Spezia Port. Explore Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Riomaggiore with a combination of hikes and train rides. Stroll through the colorful villages and enjoy plenty of free time to relax over the course of the day. The main hike takes place between Manarola and Corniglia where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area and the Mediterranean.

Taste a typical Italian meal in a traditional home during this private tour in Rapallo. Join your host for a short cooking demo before sitting down to a delicious 4-course meal of Ligurian specialties paired with local wines and good conversation. This is a great way to immerse yourself in the local culture and ask any questions you may have about Italian cooking.

Be welcomed into a private family home in Santa Margherita Ligure with this private cooking demonstration followed by lunch or dinner. Watch as your host makes some of Liguria’s most traditional dishes from old family recipes while you learn about the culinary history of this stretch of coastline. Then sit down for a family-style meal featuring the dishes your host has just prepared, served with regional red and white wines.

Indulge in a memorable culinary adventure at a picturesque local's home in Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre, featuring stunning sea views. Engage in a shared cooking class where you'll learn to create homemade Gnocchi and Genovese Pesto, iconic dishes of Italian cuisine. Then, take a seat to savor your handcrafted meal, accompanied by local wines, and delight in fresh fruit or a dessert crafted by your Cesarina host. Enjoy putting your newfound cooking skills to the test at a fully-equipped workstation with all the necessary utensils and ingredients. Following the hands-on lesson, indulge in the exquisite Italian dishes you've prepared from scratch, perfectly paired with a selection of red and white local wines. Experience the joy of feasting on sumptuous food and engaging in lively conversation with a welcoming Italian family. Every host serves cherished local specialties from their family cookbooks, narrating the story of traditional regional cuisine.

Genoa is a sprawling city and its top sights are a hassle to visit on foot or by public transportation. With this e-bike tour, pedal through the city with your guide and take in the highlights in just a few hours. Explore the historic port area, maze of “caruggi” alleys in the old town, the UNESCO-listed palaces on Via Garibaldi, and even the charming Boccadasse fishing village without getting footsore.

Visit one of Turin's most opulent sights on a guided tour. See the former residence of the Royal House of Savoy, including the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, and the palace gardens. Meet your guide in front of the Royal Palace and head inside without waiting in line thanks to a priority entry ticket. Explore the palace interior and marvel at the luxurious decorations and furnishings. See the royal apartments, ballroom, throne hall, and gallery. Visit the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, and enjoy the beautiful palace gardens. The tour could be conducted with a bilingual guide

Cinque Terre is the jewel of the Ligurian coast and this hiking tour from La Spezia covers four out of the five villages. Depart from the La Spezia train station and head straight to Manarola to begin your trek to Corniglia. Admire the beautiful views along the way and then enjoy time to explore the towns of Corniglia, Vernazza, and Riomaggiore before heading back to La Spezia.

Welcome to the coastal gem of Italy: Cinque Terre. Experience the beauty and authenticity of this picturesque corner with our exclusive 4-hour Private Tour, designed to provide you with an unforgettable experience. Enjoy the company of a passionate, local guide knowledgeable about Cinque Terre. Discover fascinating stories, local secrets, and interesting facts about the charming villages you will visit. We tailor the tour to your preferences and interests. Whether you want to explore narrow alleys, discover the best viewpoints, or delve into the rich history of the region, our personalized guide will take you to off-the-beaten-path places. The tour includes the Cinque Terre Card, allowing you to make the most of your visit. This card provides access to scenic trails, public transportation between villages, and discounts at local museums. During this private tour, you will visit 2-3 towns of Cinque Terre (not all of them).

Unveil the secrets of the delicacies of Turin and Piedmont among anecdotes, history and curiosities. You'll discover and taste the worldwide famous and typical Giandujotto chocolate and Zabaglione, a delicious drink of the past, passing through the curious legend of breadsticks and Cri-Cri chocolate. During the tour, you will also taste the classic Italian ice-cream and Vermouth or Bicerin, in a beautiful historical Cafe. This is the sweetest tour in town!

Spend the morning out in the Liguran sunshine on an E-Bike tour from Levanto. Start off towards Genove, and cycle past red rock quarries before arriving at the village of Costa for stunning views. Next continue around Mount Serro, and climb back down to the port of Framura for a typical Ligurian lunch complete with white wine and Foccacia. Pass by the parish church of Saint Catherine on your way back to Levanto.

Get up close and personal with Turin’s Royal Palace—a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the city’s top attractions—on this hassle-free, private tour. With skip-the-line tickets included, you’ll save time and enjoy a seamless sightseeing experience. Once inside, head to highlights including the Armory and the free Chapel of the Holy Shroud, all while your guide shares the stories behind the sights.

Boost your Italian cooking skills by taking the time to focus on a special Italian sauce—pesto. Take a deep dive into the history of pesto from La Spezia, and then learn how to make it through two methods—the electric blender method, and the pestle and mortar method. Then, at the end of the class, you can take away a very special souvenir—your own pot of homemade pesto.

To fully discover a city one may participate in a lot of tours and go eat at many venues published on travel guides and recommended by online travellers but the true local knows where to take you and you'll be paired with a Local Expert who will tell you stories, curiosities and will take you to spots outside of the tourist lens. We'll visit the most important and the least acknowledged hitspots of the UNESCO Genoa Vicoli area. Also, with us, you'll be able to eat some of the most typical snacks available in the city, which mean a lot to the gastronomic history of the locals. The activity is suitable to people of all ages, from the kid discovering the curiosities behing the walls of the vicoli to the adults learning about Genoa's culture.

Explore the vibrant port city of Genoa as well as the gorgeous seaside resort town of Portofino during this full-day experience. Enjoy a morning walking tour of the historic city of Genoa, followed by an excursion to the pretty coastal town of Portofino.