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Soak up sea views and a slice of history on this day trip to Cinque Terre and Pisa from Florence. Wander the colorful cliffside villages of Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare, enjoying free time to swim or explore sandy beaches, traditional Ligurian houses, and local eateries. After soaking up the coast, head to Pisa to see the Leaning Tower and medieval monuments.

Don't let the crowds of tourists visiting the ruins of Pompeii overwhelm you by opting for a group tour. Navigate the area more efficiently with a guide, and add context to what you see with historical insights. Efficiency is another perk—cover the attraction's major highlights in roughly a couple of hours.

Visit the historic vacation homes of the Roman elite on a Rome to Tivoli day trip. The full-day guided excursion includes tours of Tivoli’s two UNESCO-listed sites: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hear Renaissance and Ancient Roman history and scandal, admire archaeological ruins and explore some of Italy’s most extravagant private gardens.

The Vatican Museums hold a collection so vast that first-time visitors lose hours finding the highlights. An art historian-guide cuts through it, with entry included and a route straight to the major works, ending at the Sistine Chapel and Michelangelo's ceiling. Hear the stories behind the art as you go, and upgrade to add a guided visit to St. Peter's Basilica.

Maximize your time in Rome with this Vatican Museums tour that includes the Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica, complete with handy skip-the-line access that saves you from waiting around in long queues. Choose from multiple start times and explore the museum’s vast collection with guide to provide commentary and show you highlights that you might miss on your own.

Snack your way through the streets of Palermo on this Sicilian food tour. Explore backstreet markets and food stalls specializing in local delicacies such as stuffed rice balls and chickpea fritters as your guide fills you in on local history and culture. Find eateries you’d probably miss going alone. Plus, this small-group tour has a limited number of participants for a more personalized experience.

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Ticking off the highlights of Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast usually takes days—and a lot of planning. On this attraction-packed full-day tour from Rome, you’ll cover major sights in Pompeii, Sorrento, and Amalfi in limited time without the hassle of thinking over the logistics. Ride by comfortable, air-conditioned coach, with a bilingual English and Spanish-speaking guide on hand all day to keep things running smoothly.

Pompeii's massive ruins can be daunting to explore on your own. Skip the guidebook and map and instead take one of Italy's most evocative ancient sites with an engaging guide on this tour from Sorrento. Skip the crowded train and travel by coach, then skip admission lines and follow your guide to focus on the site's highlights in just a few hours. Marvel at excavated houses, marketplaces, baths, and frescoes remarkably preserved by ash, and learn about the civilization that once thrived here.

Step away from the crowds in Rome's historic center—and explore the lesser-known neighborhood of Prati, known for its excellent dining scene—on this small-group walking and tasting tour. Discover locals-only gourmet shops and eateries you're unlikely to uncover on your own, and sample a wide variety of specialties. Feast on artisan charcuterie and cheeses, Roman pizza by the slice, classic pasta dishes, and Italian wine as you learn about the city's culinary culture.

Skip the hassle of navigating Rome’s busy streets and piecing together transport with a flexible sightseeing pass that brings top landmarks like Vatican City, the Colosseum, and the Pantheon into one easy route. With the freedom to explore at your own pace and onboard insights to add context, this experience removes planning stress while helping you make the most of your time.

Rome’s Colosseum stands as its most iconic ancient landmark, but lengthy entry lines and complex ruins can make visiting a chore. Book online, and then head inside the Roman amphitheater passing through the original Gladiator Gate. Learn about the Colosseum's history and architecture from your guide (if selected) as you explore the arena and tiers of seating. Upgrade to a small-group tour for the same experience, but in a more intimate group.

Cycling along the ancient Appian Way is a must for fans of history and nature, but reaching this off-the-beaten-track location —and figuring out where to rent a bike—can feel daunting. This half-day e-bike tour supplies all the equipment you need. Plus, a tasty lunch or late-afternoon aperitivo is included, depending on which option you pick. The longer tour also includes a guided visit to the Catacombs of San Callisto.

Get to know Rome's popular Trastevere neighborhood through its food and wine—and discover bites and restaurants you'd otherwise miss—on this half-day walking tour. With just a small group for company, visit local-favorite venues for multiple tastings, including cheese, ham, pizza, pasta, and aged balsamic vinegar. Explore Trastevere’s cobblestone streets between sampling local wines and beers. Save room for the tour’s final bite: traditional gelato.

Discover the highlights of the Amalfi Coast without the stress of planning or driving on this full-day trip from Rome. Focus on the scenery rather than the road on a Wi-Fi–equipped coach as you journey toward the coast. In Positano, enjoy free time to explore. Then, if you’ve selected the Amalfi option, board a cruise from Salerno and admire the coastline before exploring Amalfi and its Duomo. If you’ve chosen the Sorrento option, travel by land to the clifftop town to soak up its historic charm and sweeping views. Both itineraries include limoncello tasting.

Save time and hassle on your Rome vacation with prebooked access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this guided group tour. Learn more about Italian culture, art, and history as you explore the museum’s wings and galleries—including the Pine Cone Courtyard and Raphael Rooms. Choose to upgrade your tour to include entry to St. Peter's Basilica and/or a smaller group size.

Explore the picturesque islands of the Venetian lagoon on a guided boat tour from San Marco. Discover Murano’s famous glass-blowing traditions with a live demonstration, then stroll through its charming streets. Continue to Burano, known for its colorful houses and lace-making heritage. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the islands' history and culture, making this an unforgettable experience full of art, craftsmanship, and Venetian charm.

Save time and energy when visiting the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with this guided tour. Instead of getting overwhelmed knowing what to priortize, let your guide lead you to the collection's highlights. Learn about history, art, and architecture as you make your way through the galleries. Upgrade to a small-group or private tour for a more personalized experience, or choose to add access to St. Peter's Basilica.

With this tour, you can explore two stunning islands while visiting Venice—Murano, renowned for its centuries-old glassblowing tradition, and Burano, famous for its intricate lacemaking history. Travel comfortably by private boat, then enjoy the chance to disembark and learn about local crafts, including live demonstrations of both glassblowing and lacemaking, as well as free time to explore Burano alone.

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The Vatican Museums and St. Peter’s Basilica are must-visit attractions in Rome, but navigating the vast collections alone can be daunting. With this guided tour, save hours of time with skip-the-line admission tickets. A guide ensures you see the gallery highlights in just a few hours. View major works by Raphael, Michelangelo, and other masters, marvel at the Sistine Chapel, and also get access to the enormous St. Peter’s Basilica.

The Vatican attracts millions of visitors every year—and have the daily crowds and lines to match. On this tour, experience the Sistine Chapel, Vatican Museums, and Raphael Rooms without feeling rushed: Skip the entrance lines with guaranteed priority access, and explore in the comfort of a small group. In addition, your guide provides earphones to ensure you can hear everything clearly.

Short on time? Join this compact guided tour of Leonardo's Last Supper Museum with skip-the-line tickets included. Get an up-close look at da Vinci's masterpiece while listening to engaging commentary from your guide via a handy headset. Dive into the history behind The Last Supper and learn more than a visit on your own would offer. This tour is a must for first-time visitors in Milan.

Ride your own Vespa through Tuscany on this group tour from Florence. A local guide leads the way up through the scenic hills, where you pass the famous Piazzale Michelangelo and the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Afterward, head back to a country estate for a traditional Italian meal to top off your journey.