Top Piedmont & Liguria Sightseeing Tours - page 10

Depart Turin and journey to the Sacra di San Michele and get ready to experience one of the most beautiful abbeys of the Italian Alps. Famous worldwide as the inspiration for Umberto Eco’s bestselling novel "The Name of the Rose", the Sacra di San Michele is regarded as one of the most important examples of Romanesque architecture in Europe. It was founded on the summit of Mount Pirchiriano and overlooks the valley of the Val di Susa with breathtaking views of the Alps. To reach the marble "Doorway of the Zodiac" (Porta dello Zodiaco) visitors must climb 243 steps, but the unique view from the top is worth it. Discover the whimsical 12th-century "Doorway of the Zodiac". Marvel at the steep stone staircase known as the "Staircase of the Dead" with its 18-meter high pillar that supports the floor of the church and the tower of the "Bell'Alda." Get an astonishing view of the valley and the "Via Francigena" before the return journey to Turin.

Explore the historical center of Genoa on a self-guided tour that combines travel with entertainment. Use the tour guide app to find games and puzzles, and use clues to solve your way to the next location on the map. Discover Christopher Columbus’ house, the Doge’s Palace, and many more iconic local buildings and monuments as you travel the city.

Join us for a cozy sunset cruise along the breathtaking Cinque Terre coastline. You'll experience the charm of each village glowing under the golden sunset light, a sight truly like no other. Relax with a glass of sparkling Prosecco wine or a refreshing lemon soda drink as we glide by the picturesque scenery. Plus, we've got a special treat—a serene swim stop in a protected marine area as the sun sets, blending relaxation with a touch of adventure. So, come along and soak up the unmatched beauty and tranquility of Cinque Terre when the sun sets. It’s an evening you’ll always remember!

This experience accompanies you from the bay of Levanto to the discovery of its splendid valley. Our journey will start by discovering the terraced hills of the Vallata di Levanto Cooperative with the typical crops of olive trees and vines. We will smell its scents and appreciate its colors and then continue the journey back in time towards the villages of the valley. Glimpses of Lavaggiorosso and an exploration of the village of Lizza will then take us to the top of Monte delle Streghe. From the ridge steeped in legends we will descend towards the Convent and church of Ss. Annunziata to then conclude our sensory journey with a stop at the S. Anna vineyard with a tasting of three DOC wines from the Vallata di Levanto Cooperative and typical products such as olives, pesto, focaccia. A trek for the five senses! The route is 60% on a path or dirt road and the remainder on asphalt, it is 7km long and covers a height difference of 400m.

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in La Spezia, eager to delve into the fascinating history and undeniable charm of Florence and Pisa? Embark on a memorable full-day shore excursion designed to captivate and inspire. Experience renowned landmarks, from the breathtaking Florence Cathedral to the iconic Piazza dei Miracoli. Walk across the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, capture unforgettable moments at Piazza della Signoria, and immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of the Piazza del Mercato Centrale. For an unforgettable highlight, explore the famous Leaning Tower in Pisa and uncover even more remarkable sites along the way. With our knowledgeable guides, your journey will be enriching, ensuring you make the most of your time in Florence. We’ve arranged hassle-free transportation, guaranteeing a timely return to your ship, making your experience smooth and worry-free. Book now and allow us to reveal the treasures of Florence and Pisa, just as we locals hold them dear!

Attention, experience and friendliness are our priorities. I know very well the waters in which we will sail. You will see one of the most suggestive coasts of Italy. If the sea conditions do not allow you to reach the Cinque Terre ... we will take care of offering you an alternative itinerary in safety. I will be ready to answer your questions. I will adapt to your needs. During the stops it will be possible to visit the chosen location independently. You can buy typical products or other.

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. Forget tourist places and rushed stops. Spend a slow half-day with me exploring where locals really eat, discovering the everyday food culture of Turin most visitors never experience. We’ll visit small artisanal places as an elegant pastry shop, a family-run bakery, a tiny chocolate laboratory, a small alpine cheese stall and a rustic trattoria. You’ll taste the full spectrum of Piedmontese flavors: from savory appetizers and regional wines to delicate pastries and rich chocolate creations. Each stop reveals a story of passion, craftsmanship, and the deep connection between food and culture in this city. Ready for a different food tour?

Rent one of our Vintage Vespas and set off to discover Langhe, Roero and Monferrato. A tour among the most beautiful villages in Italy with breathtaking views, castles and medieval towers, giant benches, works of art and open-air museums, passing through the streets that cross the most prized vineyards of Barolo and Barbaresco. Make your holiday between the Langhe and Roero unique by renting one of our Vintage Vespas. Create your itinerary, explore the nature around you and enjoy the journey! Characteristics of our vintage vehicles: -Piaggio Vespa 125 PX -Place for two people -Manual gearbox with clutch and 4 gears on the handlebar -Rear and front drum brake - Fuel with a mixture of petrol and synthetic oil - Driving license B (Italy) or B+A

Experience the beauty of Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure on an unforgettable journey along the Italian Riviera. Begin in the picturesque village of Portofino, where colorful houses surround the harbor, creating the perfect setting for scenic walks and photos. Continue along the stunning Niasca Bay to enjoy breathtaking sea views before reaching the lively town of Santa Margherita Ligure. Stroll through its charming streets, soak up the local atmosphere, and discover the unique beauty of the Ligurian coast — where nature, history, and authentic Italian charm come together. - 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 allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

Experience the National Park of Cinque Terre with a licensed tour guide. We will visit four of the five villages, Riomaggiore, Manarola Vernazza and Monterosso. I will accompany you in an unforgettable experience where you will learn more about traditions, history, culture and local life. We will walk nose up on the smallest narrow streets in Italy, I will take you to the most beautiful post to take unforgettable pictures and we will walk among vineyard while I tell you all the history and the hard work of the farmer in this incredible territory. If I take the grape on a tour by boat before harvest, would it impact on the wine taste? Book this tour with me, you will create unforgettable memories and you will be surprised of how much there is to learn beside the breathtaking views. The tour can be run by train or ferry (March to October)

Tuscany is home to some of Italy’s most famous cities, but the logistics of getting around on your own are frustrating. With this private shore excursion, shave hours off your travel time and visit both Florence and Pisa in one day. Stroll through Florence’s historic center to take in the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria, then stop to marvel at Pisa’s famous Leaning Tower before heading back to port. Enjoy hotel pickup for added convenience.

See the best of Florence and Pisa on this full-day private shore excursion from La Spezia Port. This is a chance to explore two of Italy’s most famous cities and see landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Ponte Vecchio, the Florence Cathedral, and Michelangelo’s famous statue of David. Learn about the history, art, and culture of these two great cities as you explore by car and on foot.

The family business in Diano d’Alba, in the heart of the Langhe and near the Castle of Grinzane Cavour, visible from our vineyards. We have been producing organic wine for over 25 years, taking care of the vineyards with passion and respect for the land. During the visits we will accompany you to discover the history, the winery and, of course, to taste our wines. The journey will begin among our rows: walking together, we will tell you what it means for us to grow organically, a choice that protects biodiversity and the hilly ecosystem. Then we will enter the cellar, the heart of the production, where you will see closely how our wines are born, the result of a craftsmanship that follows the rhythms of nature and preserves the authentic expression of the grapes. Finally, in the tasting room, it will be time to taste the result of passion: we will guide you in tasting our organic wines. We are waiting for you!

Step into the shadowy intrigue of Genoa’s past with a thrilling, self-guided treasure hunt that uncovers the secrets of the powerful Doria family. Follow mysterious clues, solve clever puzzles, and explore the city’s most iconic sites—all while racing against the elusive La Mano Nascosta. Using your smartphone, you’ll journey through landmarks like Saint Lawrence’s Cathedral, Piazza De Ferrari, Palazzo Doria, and Belvedere Castelletto. Each location reveals a new piece of the story and a fresh challenge to solve. The quest blends real history with fictional twists, offering an immersive, puzzle-filled adventure across the city's winding alleys and scenic viewpoints. What makes this tour unique? It transforms Genoa into an open-air escape room, combining exploration, storytelling, and interactive gameplay—all at your own pace. Whether you're a curious traveler, puzzle fan, or couple looking for a unique date idea, this quest delivers a memorable way to discover Genoa.

Discover the magic of the Cinque Terre at sunset with an exclusive boat tour. We will sail along the coast admiring iconic villages and breathtaking views illuminated by the golden light of the sun setting over the sea. During the experience there are stops to swim in crystal clear waters and snorkel, immersing yourself in the beauty of the sea. A typical aperitif awaits you on board, perfect for enjoying the moment between good food, drinks and unique views. An intimate and suggestive experience, ideal for couples, friends or small groups. Tour times may vary depending on the time of sunset. It is therefore necessary to stay in touch to define a definitive time and for any changes related to weather and marine conditions.

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.

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!

Step into the postcard-perfect charm of Portofino on a private walking tour designed for travelers who seek more than just pretty views. Led by a passionate local guide, this experience blends breathtaking coastal scenery with insider stories, hidden gems, and authentic encounters. Discover the real Portofino beyond the yachts and boutiques—learn about its fishing village roots, the celebrities who made it famous, and the quiet beauty of places. Your guide is not just a storyteller, but a local host eager to share the soul of their hometown. Whether it’s your first time or your fifth, this intimate, tailored walk will leave you feeling like you’ve truly lived Portofino.

Live a unique experience with a private sunset boat tour along the spectacular coast of Portofino. Board one of our elegant boats and discover the Gulf of Tigullio from an exclusive perspective: the sea. Choose your favourite boat : Corvette 24 – up to 7 people Elegant day cruiser with cabin and bathroom on board, large sundeck in the bow and lounge area aft with table and awning, perfect for relaxing while sailing Sandy goiter – up to 6 people Traditional Ligurian gozzo, stable and spacious, ideal for those who want to experience the sea with the slow pace of the real dolce vita You will sail along the coast of Portofino among coves, crystal clear waters and breathtaking views, while on board you will be served an aperitif with local artisan products, such as Ligurian focaccia and vegetable cakes, accompanied by fine Italian wine and the magic of the sunset over the sea. A perfect experience to share with friends, family or loved one.

Turin is known for producing world-class chocolate and with this special themed tour, you can tantalize your taste buds and enrich your knowledge of the city’s sweet culinary treats. Save time scrolling through reviews, and let a private guide take you on a walk that showcases coffee shops, cafes, and confectionary stores with a chance to taste local specialties—such as “bicerin” (a coffee, chocolate, and cream drink).

See the Cinque Terre in its prime sunset state from the deck of your own private boat. This private sunset boat ride from Monterosso al Mare follows a route past the fishing villages of the UNESCO-listed coastline. See them from the water as the sun goes down, and enjoy a classic aperitivo of local wine and regional specialities as you cruise.

Genoa is waiting to be discovered. With this private tour you will get to know some of the most significant places of the densest old town in Europe, including tall houses, alleys and squares, noble palaces and precious churches, you will breathe the charm and tradition of a city where peoples meet, rich in history, hidden treasures and suggestive corners. The route winds through alleys and squares, opening now on the Cathedral, now on the Doge's Palace, now on Strada Nuova. Genoa is a city extremely linked to traditions, and its streets are dotted with ancient shops where time seems to have stopped.

Combine culture and cuisine in a single day with this private shore excursion that includes stops in Pisa plus visits to a Tuscan pasta producer and winery. Save time with port pickup and set off for Pisa, where you’ll have free time to admire the Leaning Tower. Then visit a historic pasta producer to learn about traditional production before ending at a Tuscan winery for a tasting and light lunch.

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 and breathes food and wine every day. Discover a different side of Barolo on a private wine tour through hidden wineries and quiet villages in the Langhe and Roero. I designed this experice for travelers who want more than a standard tasting: you'll visit small, family-run wineries, meet the people behind the bottles, and taste Barolo, Nebbiolo, and other local wines in an unhurried, personal setting. Between vineyards and hilltop villages, you'll experience the Langhe and Roero at a slower pace, away from the crowds, with time to enjoy the landscape, the stories, and the character that make this region truly unique.