Top Piedmont & Liguria Walking Tours

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.

Genoa can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you wish to include an inside visit to a museum, your guide can arrange a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests and tastes, ensuring you focus on the sights and stories that matter most to you. As you wander through the city, enjoy insights into Genoa’s culture, history, and hidden gems, making your visit truly memorable. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers a unique way to see Genoa through the eyes of a local expert.

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Turin on this engaging 2-hour walking tour. Stroll through iconic landmarks such as Piazza Castello and Piazza San Carlo, while soaking in the architectural beauty and local charm. Wander down Via Roma and Via Lagrange, revealing the elegance of the city’s shopping district, before enjoying the scenic views of Piazza Carignano and Piazza Carlo Alberto. This tour provides an insightful glimpse into Turin’s heritage and is perfect for history enthusiasts and casual explorers alike.

Delve into the vibrant streets of Genoa on a walking tour, starting at the iconic Plaza de Ferrari, the city's lively hub. Traverse through centuries of history at the majestic Palazzo Ducale, a grand palace resonating with tales of the past. Witness the medieval charm of Torri di Porta Soprana, a historic gateway showcasing Genoa's architectural heritage. Explore the birthplace of Christopher Columbus at Casa di Colombo, steeped in maritime history. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Genoa at Pozzo di Giano, an ancient well with mythical significance. Continue your journey through the city's treasures, including Piazza San Giorgio, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Piazza Banchi, each offering unique insights into Genoa's rich cultural heritage.

Genoa is steeped in history, much of which you'll miss if you visit on your own. With this audio guide, gain a better understanding of the city and its treasures without the high cost and fast pace of a guided tour. Access the audio commentary and text on your smartphone, then follow the prompts and interactive map to cover the main sights at your own pace. You'll also pick up insider tips and recommendations for dining, drinking, and more with this guide created by a local.

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.

Cinque Terre and Pisa are true wonders, usually requiring several days or more to explore. Ideal for travelers short on time, this one-day extravaganza covers both on an excursion from Florence. Travel by coach through the Tuscan countryside, enjoy a scenic train ride along the spectacular Cinque Terre coastline, explore colorful seaside villages, and see the world-famous Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Experience the authentic taste of Genoa with a selection of traditional dishes. From the famous pesto alla genovese to succulent focaccia, Farinata and much more! Each bite will offer a glimpse into the city's culinary heritage. Complement your meal with the finest local wines. This tour includes tastings of Genoese wines, providing a true taste of the region’s vinous craftsmanship. Take a journey through Genoa’s storied past. Learn about the city's maritime history, its influential role in trade, and its vibrant cultural evolution. Explore the enchanting streets of Genoa's historic center. Discover hidden gems of artistic beauty and architectural splendor, that many visitors miss. This food tour is for everyone who wants to enjoy Genoese cuisine, whether they are omnivores, vegetarians, or vegans. We aim to offer you the best possible experience, and the dishes will be tailored to your preferences and need

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.

Take a day cruise from La Spezia, and discover two of the Cinque Terre villages along the way. Following a scenic route around the Ligurian shores, the cruise takes in the sights of the Gulf of Poets and the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre. You’ll cut out the busy land routes to spend more time in the villages of Riomaggiore and Monterosso al Mare, where craft shops, restaurants, and coastal vistas await.

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.

Meet a local truffle hunter (a “trifolao”) and his dogs to hunt for truffles together in the Piedmont wine region. As you stroll up into the woods, you’ll learn about the trees and the soil, and hear some truffle secrets that have been passed down through three generations. Nice touch: You’ll be accompanied by Margherita, a friend of the trifolao, who translates his stories as you go.

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.

Discover the history and flavors of Italy’s Piedmont region as you embark on a tasting tour of Alba. Join a small group and walk around town learning about the traditional recipes from the region. Stop at several eateries including a bakery, deli, a gourmet truffle producer, and a historic coffee bar to sample everything from cheese to desserts to pasta and even truffle products.

Explore Cinque Terre on a private tour with a friendly guide. Travel by boat and train from La Spezia Port and visit three charming towns. Don’t worry about train schedules, or navigating, just relax and settle in to the Ligurian lifestyle while your guide takes care of the logistics. Have time to explore on your own and choose a spot for lunch (own expense) and learn about the region’s history and culture on the guided portions of the tour.

Don’t miss the highlights or the historic detail when you visit the renowned Egyptian Museum in Turin. This small-group tour takes you straight to the must-see artwork on a chronological route through the collections, showcasing works like the Dovretti collection of papyrus papers and the Temple of Ellesiya. Even better: The tour includes a skip-the-line Turin Egyptian Museum ticket for quick entry.

Stroll through Portofino's streets with an expert guide by your side, ensuring you don't miss any of the highlights, during this private walking tour. Marvel at the vibrant buildings that grace the shoreline while indulging in the high-end shopping and delectable seafood that surrounds the plaza. Immerse yourself in history as you take in the ancient Church of San Martino and discover the views from the Chiesa di San Giorgio.

Embark on a captivating journey to explore Turin's rich heritage, featuring its renowned museums, UNESCO-listed Savoy residences, and picturesque squares. With me as your guide, you'll uncover hidden gems and fascinating tales that illuminate the city's allure. From the opulent interiors of royal palaces to the vibrant atmosphere of bustling piazzas, we'll delve into Turin's history and culture, experiencing its unique blend of tradition and modernity. Let me lead you through the enchanting streets of this charming Italian city, sharing my passion and knowledge to ensure an unforgettable exploration of Turin's timeless charm.

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.

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.

Join your Cinque Terre Small Group Tour and explore the five stunning villages perched along the Ligurian coast—Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Stroll through colorful harbors, wander narrow medieval streets, and soak in breathtaking views from cliffside trails. Along the way, enjoy a refreshing Limoncino tasting, the region’s famous lemon liqueur, for an authentic taste of local tradition. With a small group and an expert guide, you’ll uncover hidden gems, local stories, and the true charm of Cinque Terre—all in one unforgettable day.

Explore Sanremo like a local—and discover many of the city’s most delicious bites—on this small-group walking tour. Set off in the morning from the city center, and come hungry: you’ll taste up to 11 different Ligurian snacks and delicacies, from cakes and pesto to olive oil and wine. As you go, learn more about the region’s culinary traditions from your guide, and wander Sanremo’s atmospheric alleys.

See several of Turin's most storied landmarks in the space of a single excursion, and enjoy a more personalized sightseeing experience, on this small-group tour. With a guide and prebooked admission tickets (included in the cost), your sightseeing logistics are made simple. Head first to the Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before viewing the Chapel of the Holy Shroud and the Turin Cathedral (on request).