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Step into the refined world of 18th-century Venetian nobility with this 3-hour private tour of one of the city’s most magnificent residences. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this experience offers a deep dive into the art, lifestyle, and grandeur of Venice’s golden age. Meet your guide at St. Mark’s Square, the symbolic heart of the city, before making your way to the stunning Ca' Rezzonico, located along the Grand Canal. Originally a private residence until 1935—and the place where Robert Browning spent his final days—this impressive Baroque palace has been transformed into a museum that preserves the authentic atmosphere of an 18th-century Venetian home. Availability: Not available on Tuesdays

Discover the best of southern Sicily on this private shore tour from Trapani. Explore the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, home to some of the most well-preserved ancient Greek temples in the world. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at your own pace and continue to the stunning Scala dei Turchi, a striking white limestone cliff along the coast. Travel in comfort in a private vehicle with a professional driver, onboard Wi-Fi, and full flexibility to enjoy the sites at your own pace. This tour combines history, nature, and spectacular Sicilian scenery in one unforgettable day.

Discover Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, on a guided electric bike tour that reveals its hidden gems. Traverse historic squares and cycle to iconic landmarks such as the Medici Palace and Piazzale Michelangelo, where stunning views of the city and Tuscan hills await. With an expert local guide, delve into captivating stories of Florence's artistic heritage and enjoy an eco-friendly adventure through its vibrant streets. This small-group experience ensures a personalized journey through the heart of Florence's rich history and culture. - Explore Florence’s historic sites and hidden treasures by electric bike - Visit landmarks like the Medici Palace, Santa Maria Novella, and more - Enjoy breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo

Step beyond the main venues of the Venice Biennale and discover a more exclusive side of contemporary art with this 4-hour private walking tour. Led by a licensed English-speaking guide, this experience focuses on hidden pavilions, off-site exhibitions, and unique art spaces scattered throughout the city. Meet your guide at Piazzale Roma or enjoy a personalized hotel pick-up within the historic center. Begin with a brief introduction to the current Biennale edition, its central theme, and the most relevant off-site events shaping the artistic landscape. Conclude your experience with a summary of highlights and receive personalized recommendations for additional exhibitions and cultural experiences to explore independently.

Meet your host in the heart of Rome and join a dedicated group before making your way to one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Benefit from a streamlined group fast track entry process and avoid the uncertainty of navigating access procedures on your own. Once inside, explore the Pantheon through expertly crafted audio commentary developed by historians and cultural heritage specialists. As you move through the monument, uncover the stories behind nearly 2,000 years of history, from its origins as an Ancient Roman temple to its transformation into one of Rome's most important churches. Stand beneath the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome, admire the famous oculus flooding the interior with natural light, and discover the tomb of Raphael, one of the Renaissance's greatest artists and architects. With dedicated assistance, small group departures and professionally produced storytelling, this experience offers a more organized and enriching Pantheon visit.

Indulge in a premium shopping experience at Europe’s largest Designer Outlet. Located just an hour from Genoa, Serravalle Designer Outlet features over 230 stores, including iconic brands like Prada, Gucci, Armani, and Burberry. This 6-hour private tour provides stress-free door-to-door service from your hotel, allowing you to maximize your time browsing luxury collections at discounted prices while enjoying the comfort of a private vehicle to store your purchases.

Meet your Guide in Naples and empathize with the fascinating city of Pompeii, a place where time has stopped due to the catastrophic eruption of Vesuvius 79 AD.C. Exploring Pompeii means immersing yourself in an extraordinary journey through centuries of history, walking among the perfectly preserved ruins that tell stories of daily vira, art, culture and society of ancient Rome. Every corner of Pompeii tells a unique story, from graffiti on the walls that whisper voices of a lost time, to shops that reveal ancient commercial activities, discover lupanare, an example of nightlife and social traditions, and be fascinated by the complexity of Pompeian society. Pompeii is not only an archaeological site, but a portal to an era when life pulsated with intensity and creativity. Visit Pompeii and be transported to a world where past and present merge, giving an experience that touches the heart and stimulates the imagination.

Exclusive Private Van Tour from Civitavecchia for Cruise Ship Passengers or tourists of Rome Rome, Viterbo & the Etruscan Volcanic Landscape Leave the world of large cruise ships/tourist hotspots behind for a few hours and discover authentic central Italy—peaceful, green, historic, and full of atmosphere. This exclusive private tour from Civitavecchia or Rome takes you through the impressive volcanic landscapes of northern Lazio (Tuscia), past Etruscan sites, medieval towns, and tranquil lakes to Viterbo, and back via the historic Via Cassia with a short detour to Rome and the sea.

Discover the vibrant heart of Sicily with a day tour to Palermo and Monreale. Enjoy free time to explore Palermo's historic center, where you can visit bustling markets, stunning churches, and taste authentic Sicilian cuisine. Then, venture to Monreale to admire the breathtaking Monreale Cathedral and its golden mosaics, along with panoramic views of the coastline. Travel comfortably in a minivan or minibus equipped with an audio guide in six languages, ensuring you gain insights into Sicily's rich history and culture. Experience each location at your own pace for a truly personalized adventure. - Enjoy free time to explore Palermo's historic center and local markets - Visit the renowned Monreale Cathedral with its stunning mosaics - Travel comfortably in a minivan or minibus with an audio guide - Experience breathtaking views over Palermo and the coastline

Discover the beauty of the Coast of the Gods on a 3-hour boat tour that will take you to explore some of the area's most fascinating natural wonders. Visit Grotticelle 'Praia i Focu', the caves of Baia di Riaci and the suggestive cave of lovers 'Palombaro' in Tropea. Dive into the crystal clear waters of Capo Vaticano for an unforgettable snorkeling experience and swim among the enchanting caves of Baia di Riaci. With an Expert crew and a limit of 33 participants, each guest will have the comfort and attention they deserve. - 3-hour boat tour along the Coast of the Gods - Snorkeling at Capo Vaticano with equipment provided - Stops in the Bay of Riaci and the Cave of the Diver - Maximum of 33 participants to ensure a comfortable experience

MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS : 4 VIFT is a Voyager 10 catamaran with large living spaces, greater stability than traditional boats, unparalleled comfort, attention to the environment. Sailing between the sea gardens of the "musculai" and the vineyards clinging to the cliffs, we offer an approach to sailing while respecting the coast and the seabed, sharing the silence and poetry of a wonderful and enriching navigation. It is the ideal experience for families, guests of all ages and for all those interested in the beauty of these places and their waters, their history and traditions.

Explore the wonders of Vatican City on a guided journey that highlights its most iconic attractions. This expertly led tour offers priority skip-the-line access, allowing you to dive straight into the treasures of the Vatican Museums, home to centuries of art and history. Marvel at the stunning frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, and enjoy a serene stroll through the exquisite Vatican Gardens, a hidden gem seldom explored by visitors. Finally, step into the awe-inspiring St. Peter's Basilica, a true masterpiece of architecture and faith. - Experience priority access to the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel - Discover the serene beauty of the Vatican Gardens, exclusive to this tour - Expert guide shares fascinating insights and stories behind the art - Visit the iconic St. Peter's Basilica, a highlight of your Vatican journey

During the navigation you can relax, make bathroom stops and enjoy unique views with Mount Etna in the background. On board you will have a local skipper for an authentic and relaxing experience.

Explore the Pantheon, one of Rome’s most remarkable ancient structures, with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy priority access, marvel at the monumental dome and oculus, and learn about the rich history and influential figures interred within its walls, including Raphael and Italian kings. After your guided tour, extend your adventure with a 24-hour unlimited transit pass for Rome’s metro, buses, and trams, allowing you to effortlessly roam the city and visit iconic sites like the Colosseum and Vatican City at your own pace. - Skip-the-line entry to the Pantheon for a hassle-free experience - Stand beneath the magnificent dome and central oculus - Hear captivating tales of Rome's history and famous figures - Includes a 24-hour public transport pass for easy city exploration

Rent a boat in Salerno and live a unique experience along the Amalfi Coast. Sail through crystal clear waters, spectacular cliffs and iconic villages such as Positano, Amalfi and Praiano, admiring the coast from an exclusive perspective and away from the crowds. During the day you can relax in the sun, make stops for swimming and snorkeling in the most beautiful bays that can only be reached by sea. The experience is ideal for couples, families and groups of friends who want to spend a day of sea, relaxation and freedom. On board you can enjoy breathtaking views, take unforgettable photos and experience the magic of the Amalfi Coast in total comfort.

Visit the historic Castel Sant’Angelo and savor a traditional Italian breakfast on this engaging small-group tour. With fast-track entry, explore this iconic monument, originally built as Emperor Hadrian’s mausoleum, and learn about its transformation through the centuries. Discover fascinating stories, including the legend of Archangel Michael, as you wander through impressive halls and papal apartments. Cross the renowned Ponte Sant’Angelo and take in breathtaking views from the castle terrace overlooking the Tiber River and St. Peter’s Basilica. This experience perfectly combines history, culture, and authentic local flavors. - Fast-track entry to Castel Sant’Angelo with a licensed guide - Explore the legendary Ponte Sant’Angelo and its angel statues - Enjoy panoramic terrace views of Rome’s historic skyline - Delight in a traditional Italian breakfast with a fresh cornetto

Your Lake Como experience aboard Ranieri 22 begins along the eastern shoreline: you’ll glide past elegant residences such as Villa Troubetzkoy, the charming village of Torno, and the refined Mandarin Oriental. Continuing on, we’ll reach the spectacular waterfall of Nesso and its ancient stone bridge, one of the lake’s most picturesque corners. The journey continues to the enchanting villages of Bellagio and Varenna. Choose the experience that suits you best: visit one village or explore both. You’ll have the opportunity to disembark and enjoy approximately one hour exploring their narrow streets, lakeside promenades and timeless atmosphere. Once back on board, we’ll return to Como along the western shore, offering a different perspective. Along the way, you’ll admire some of Lake Como’s most celebrated villas, including Villa del Balbianello, the renowned “Succession Villa,” Comacina Island, Villa Oleandra, Villa Fontanelle and the elegant villas of Cernobbio.

Explore Rome’s most iconic fountain at your own pace with an engaging audio guide that brings the Trevi Fountain’s art, history, and legends to life. Discover the stories behind its magnificent Baroque sculptures, the tradition of coin tossing, and the fascinating events that have made it one of the city’s most beloved landmarks. Step beneath the streets of Rome and uncover the hidden world of Vicus Caprarius, the “City of Water.” Accompanied by an expert guide, explore this remarkable archaeological site located more than nine meters underground, where ancient Roman structures connected to the Aqua Virgo aqueduct have been preserved for centuries. The visit also includes access to a small museum displaying artifacts uncovered during excavations, offering a unique insight into Rome’s layered history.

Make the most of your stay in Bari with a fully customizable private sightseeing ride to Lecce, one of southern Italy’s most elegant baroque cities. Travel comfortably as your Welcomer takes you through the landscapes of Puglia while sharing local insights along the way. Begin in Lecce Historic Center, where warm stone buildings, narrow streets, and lively atmosphere reflect the city’s charm. Continue to Piazza del Duomo, a stunning square framed by refined baroque architecture. Next, visit the Basilica di Santa Croce, known for its intricate stone carvings, followed by the Roman Amphitheatre, showcasing Lecce’s ancient Roman heritage. End at Piazza Sant’Oronzo, a vibrant square where cafés and historic landmarks blend with daily local life. Enjoy free time for lunch (not included) with recommendations from your driver. Your experience concludes with a convenient drop-off at your accommodation, ideal for a relaxed exploration of Lecce’s history, architecture, and culture.

Discover our tours and let us take you on an unforgettable journey with our original Classic Venice wooden taxi Boat on Lake Como coasting along its magical shores and Villas. Our Experienced driver will show you the best location and explain to you the history. We can also take you to lunch or dinner at some restaurant with lake access. You can Have a relaxing day and enjoy lake como by water. ​Max 11 People

LIVE AN EXCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE DURING THE PAPAL AUDIENCE, A MOMENT OF MEETING AND REFLECTION, APOSTOLIC BLESSING AND GREETINGS IN SEVERAL LANGUAGES, 8 LANGUAGES: ARABIC, ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, POLISH, PORTUGUESE AND SPANISH. AN EMOTIONAL MOMENT TO SEE ALSO THE POPE IN THE POPEMOBILE WHO MAKES THE RIDE AMONG THE FAITHFUL FOR A GREETING AND A HUG.

The perfect choice for cruise passengers disembarking in Ravenna and continuing their journey in Venice. More than just a transfer, this premium small-group experience turns travel day into an unforgettable Venetian adventure. Travel comfortably from Ravenna to Venice while your luggage is securely handled and stored, allowing you to explore completely hands-free. Discover Venice with an expert local guide and enjoy two of the city's most iconic experiences: a private water taxi ride along the Grand Canal and a traditional gondola ride through its charming canals. With a maximum of just 10 guests per guide, you'll enjoy a more personal experience while visiting highlights such as St. Mark's Square, the Doge's Palace, the Rialto Bridge, and the lively Rialto Market. Unlike standard shore excursions, this tour is designed specifically for disembarking cruise guests and ends in Venice, making it the easiest and most enjoyable way to continue to your hotel, train station, or airport.

Hop aboard Menaggio and sail into the heart of Lake Como : in a single route you will discover the most iconic, exclusive and photographed villas of Lake Como. The tour runs alongside some of the world's most famous historic residences. You will admire Villa Carlotta in Tremezzo, with its legendary 8-hectare botanical park and over 150 varieties of azaleas. You will stop in front of Villa del Balbianello in Lenno — location of Star Wars and Casino Royale — perched on the most scenic promontory of the lake. Then Villa La Cassinella, included by Forbes among the eleven most beautiful villas in the world, and Villa Balbiano, set of the film House of Gucci by Ridley Scott. The passage in front of Comacina Island — the only island on Lake Como, shrouded in medieval legend — introduces the arrival in Bellagio, the pearl of the lake center, preceded by the botanical gardens of Villa Melzi. The tour finally touches Varenna with the romantic Villa Monastero overlooking the water, before returning to Menaggio.