All Piedmont & Liguria Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 6

Turin’s elegance and history may be hidden to first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can tailor the tour to your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you before the tour to ensure the itinerary matches your preferences. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Turin’s hidden gems and insider insights.

This traditional Ligurian gozzo departing directly from Monterosso offers a unique way to experience the beauty of the Cinque Terre in style. The large sundeck is perfect for relaxing while admiring breathtaking views and exploring the secrets of this unique coast and for those who want to enjoy the sea intensely. The tour will pass in front of all the five villages (the Cinque Terre), the Cannetto beach with its fresh water waterfall, with time to stop, relax and take magnificent photos, a unique opportunity to swim in our turquoise sea and to discover and explore our famous little inaccessible coves. Finally, on board our boat we will offer a tasting of our famous "Pesto Cinque Terre" and our Focaccia. Water, local wine and beer will be available during the tour. The departure times are indicative and must be agreed upon after booking.

Discover the best that Genoa has to offer without the hassle of walking or taking a crowded bus tour when you book this rickshaw sightseeing tour. Zip around the narrow alleyways with ease in the small vehicle and a private driver. See several city highlights such as Il Cittadino, Ferrari Plaza, and the Strade Nuove palaces.

Explore Turin by bike on a 3 hour tour with an informative guide. Discover the city of Italy's royal family, including famous attractions such as the castle, Valentino Park, and Mole Antonelliana, along with hidden gems that are favored by the locals.

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.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish… so why not learn to make your own? Join a hands-on cooking class with a local host in Zoagli, a hidden gem on the Italian Riviera. Just a short ride from Portofino (transfer not included), this culinary experience is the perfect way to discover the flavors of Liguria. Roll up your sleeves and learn how to make two iconic pasta shapes from scratch, guided by a passionate home cook. Then, bring it all to a sweet finale by preparing a traditional Tiramisu, Italy’s favorite dessert.

Experience the magic of Italy in a stunning cliffside location overlooking the sea in Cinque Terre, as you immerse yourself in a private cooking class at a local's home. Gain insights into the secrets behind Italy's most famous dishes while savoring the fruits of your labor, accompanied by local wines. During the lesson, your hospitable host will share expert tips on crafting three authentic recipes. Have fun testing your culinary skills at a workstation stocked with utensils and ingredients for each dish. Afterward, indulge in your homemade Italian feast, paired with a selection of local red and white wines. What could be better than enjoying delightful Italian cuisine, engaging in lively conversation with a warm Italian family, and sipping wine amidst a picturesque setting? Every host serves treasured local specialties from their family cookbooks to narrate the story of traditional regional cuisine.

Easily reach Florence from the port of La Spezia and explore the city on board the City Sightseeing Florence buses with the Hop-on Hop-off service! Optimize the time your ship will be in the port of La Spezia and visit Florence comfortably by bus, on board our multilingual tour leader will be able to give you lots of information about the city, and once you arrive in Florence you can visit the most iconic places of the city on board the Hop-on Hop-off bus. Explore the city, cradle of the Italian Renaissance, independently, discover the beauty of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with the astonishing Brunelleschi's Dome. Retrace the streets where the famous Medici family walked and admire the iconic symbols of Italian art in the world such as Michelangelo's David. On board the bus you can comfortably reach the most panoramic point of the city, Piazzale Michelangelo, from which you can admire Florence in all its beauty. Returning to the ship on time by bus is always guaranteed.

Soak up the splendors of the Ligurian coast on this half-day, small-group driving tour from Genoa. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, hop aboard your open-top bus with live commentary, and set off. You’ll visit the postcard-ready resort town of Portofino, see the fishing village of Camogli, discover the port of Santa Margherita Ligure, and more, all while learning about the Italian Riviera from your guide.

Join us aboard the brand-new Shakti, a luxurious, Italian-crafted boat with a hybrid engine that minimizes our environmental footprint. Escape the crowds and witness the Cinque Terre coastline from the sea, admiring colorful villages from a maritime perspective. Enjoy a delightful aperitivo with local delicacies and free drinks—wine, prosecco, beer—and soak up the sun. Our tour includes a refreshing swim and snorkeling to explore vibrant underwater life, guided by Lynda’s warm hospitality and insightful regional stories. Booking grants an exclusive, nature-forward experience. The itinerary is a guideline; we’ll choose the optimal swimming stop based on current conditions and decide, from Levanto, whether Monterosso or Riomaggiore offers the best access to all Cinque Terre. We’re local boaters who know the sea’s moods and tailor the route to waves and winds, balancing safety with unforgettable moments and sustainable exploration of the Cinque Terre from the water.

Explore the beauty of the Ligurian Riviera with our exciting boat tour service! We will take you by sea, touching all the highlights of the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure, Paraggi, Portofino and San Fruttuoso. You will also have the opportunity to make a short stop in the heavenly village of Portofino to explore further treasures. In addition to providing you with an expert skipper who will make your trip safe and fun, we also offer snorkeling equipment to explore the seabed and discover the famous Christ of the Abyss. Music, sun and sea will make the experience even more memorable. Don't miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience. Book your ticket now and get ready for a breathtaking adventure!

5 terre dal mare -snorkeling and unforgettable landscapes

Highlight: _Feel like a local while savoring a freshly Italian-style lunch, served on board _Immerse yourself in turquoise Ligurian waters, far from crowds, close to nature. _Sail with Giulietta mini-Yacht for a touch of luxury and extra pleasure _Harness the expertise of our local crew and discover the true magic of this area _Chill on board in total comfort, soaking up stunning views and sea breeze.

Explore the renowned Barolo and Barbaresco wine regions on this exclusive one-day tour. Led by a knowledgeable local sommelier, you'll visit small family wineries that showcase the rich traditions of winemaking in Piedmont. Delight in tastings of 5 to 6 wines at each cellar, and savor a traditional lunch at a selected local eatery. This immersive experience allows you to engage directly with the producers who have dedicated their lives to crafting exceptional wines. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and travelers seeking authentic local experiences. - Discover Barolo and Barbaresco wines with a local sommelier - Includes visits and tastings at two small family wineries - Enjoy a traditional a la carte lunch at a local wine bar (payment on-site) - Convenient pick-up from your hotel or location within the region

Boost your Italian cooking skills and sample freshly made specialties with this private cooking class in a local’s home in Turin. First, discover how to make pizza from scratch, and then learn how to make an iconic Italian dessert—tiramisu. No need to worry about hunger pangs at the end of your experience, as you can relax and sample all of you delicious creations with local wine.

Do you like Pesto? This is the right class for you to learn how to make it from scratch according to the traditional technique and to the recipe of my grandmother. The experience takes place in my XVI century private home in Riomaggiore (Cinque Terre) located in the village center where my dog Ettore and I will welcome you with a glass of prosecco. After few steps you can appreciate the stunning view of the village and the sea from the roof terrace on the 3rd floor of the building. The characteristic colored tower-houses are built following the steep orography of the hill and give a fantastic glance above all from the sea.

Bask in the beauty of the Cinque Terre during the golden hour, far from the tourist crush. Set sail from Levanto and cruise past all five colorful fishing villages that make up the Cinque Terre, stopping to swim and snorkel along the way. As the sun dips beneath the Mediterranean, enjoy a glass of wine (or soft drink) with nibbles and snap photos of this picturesque stretch of coastline.

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.

Discover the jewels of the Ligurian coastline—Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure—on a private tour tailored to your preferences. Begin your journey in Portofino, a favorite of the elite, or the charming Santa Margherita. Stroll through the vibrant Piazzetta, admire historic sites, enjoy breathtaking views, and shop for souvenirs or local treasures like Pesto sauce. Then, relax with a complimentary aperitivo. Immerse yourself in the essence of the Dolce Vita, guided by a local expert. Cruise the picturesque shoreline by ferry between villages, and for those who wish, take a refreshing dip in crystalline waters—don’t forget your towel and swimsuit! Customize your experience with optional culinary activities, including wine tastings and traditional Ligurian cooking workshops. During winter or bad weather, when ferries are unavailable, transportation will be provided by bus or car.

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.

The crowds on the compact Cinque Terre coastline can be overwhelming, so take a break with this 3-hour boat tour from Riomaggiore. Set off with a small group of just 12 passengers and a local skipper for a scenic cruise past the colorful Cinque Terre villages, stopping at secluded spots along the way to take a dip. Relax on board a charming wooden gozzo boat, snap photos of the coast, and spot local marine life like dolphins along the way.

Delve into the world of Langhe wines with this insider tour of the top cellars in Piedmont’s most prestigious wine country. Join your sommelier guide on a customized itinerary through the hills surrounding Alba to taste the area’s top-rated Barolo, Barbaresco, and other wines and learn about their history and production. Meet the winemakers and access vineyards and barrel rooms where some of Italy’s most prized vintages are born.

Discover the charm and elegance of the Italian Riviera on this private tour from Genoa. Travel along the stunning Ligurian coast and explore its most iconic destinations. Portofino - Stroll through the famous harbor and enjoy spectacular views from its scenic paths. Camogli - Experience Liguria’s most authentic fishing village and its rich maritime heritage. Sestri Levante - Discover the “Town of Two Seas,” surrounded by crystal waters and local tradition. This tour offers the best of Italian Riviera, adding to the internationally known Portofino, 2 villages beloved by locals and therefore not so touristy Alternatively, if requested, we can stop in 2 other charming villages: Santa Margherita and or Rapallo, known for their colorful and elegant historical center. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

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 admire them