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Tours in Italy
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🍜 Food & Cooking
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4 Wines Tasting with 2 Tuscan Cheeses & Tour at the winery
Taste four wines sourced from Terre di Perseto's own vineyards across 100 minutes in Tuscany. You'll sample two regional IGTs alongside Chianti Classico and its premium Riserva expression, learning how each wine develops its character. Paired with two creamy pecorino cheeses made from sheep's milk, the tasting unfolds in a dedicated room overlooking the farm's cellars and vines. A casual tour of the property rounds out the experience.
1h 40mfrom AUD $62
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Sorrento's Tasty Garden
A three-hour cooking class set in a traditional Sorrentine garden where you'll learn regional recipes handed down through generations. Based in Sorrento, this hands-on session teaches you to prepare authentic dishes using methods rooted in local food culture. You'll work with provided cooking equipment and gain practical skills to recreate these meals at home, guided by hosts who grew up cooking this way.
3 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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3 Hours Private Walking Tour of Genoa from the Cruise Terminal
This three-hour guided walk through Genoa's centre hits the essential sights for cruise passengers with tight schedules. Your guide navigates you through the medieval heart and Renaissance landmarks of this bustling port city, touching on the architecture and history that shaped one of Europe's great trading republics. The route is flexible—you can skip attractions, linger longer on particular periods, or focus on themes like maritime trade, civic power, or local music heritage.
3 hoursfrom AUD $383
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Sorrento private tour from Naples Train Station with Pompeii and Positano
Catch the high-speed train from Rome and spend a day exploring the Sorrento Peninsula's coastal gems. Your driver collects you from Napoli Centrale and steers through the Mediterranean's windiest roads to Pompeii's volcanic ruins, then heads to Positano's pastel cliffside villages and the dramatic Amalfi shoreline. Eight hours of guided touring in an air-conditioned minivan, with stops tailored to your pace and interests. Train tickets and Pompeii entry are separate.
8 hoursfrom AUD $384
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Villa Adriana Private Day Trip from Rome By Train
Travel by train from Rome to Tivoli and explore Hadrian's Villa, the sprawling second-century retreat where emperors once walked. Your private guide leads you through the archaeological complex's ruins—bathing suites, sanctuaries, colonnaded gardens—with skip-the-line entry. The 5.5-hour outing includes transport both ways and covers ground at a measured pace, finishing with the train journey back through the Campagna landscape.
5h 30mfrom AUD $295
★ 5.0 (11)
✈️ Transfers
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Transfers from Fiumicino/Rome to Civitavecchia
Direct private transfer from Fiumicino airport or central Rome to Civitavecchia port, taking roughly two hours. Your driver collects you punctually, speaks English, and navigates the route whilst you settle in with onboard WiFi. The air-conditioned minivan has generous boot space for luggage, making the journey straightforward whether you're catching a cruise or arriving before a departure.
2 hoursfrom AUD $358
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Cinque Terre Tour from Livorno Port & Tour Leader
A nine-hour private tour from Livorno Port that drives you to [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre), the five stacked villages perched on Liguria's dramatic coastline. Your English-speaking guide leads you through these UNESCO-listed settlements, revealing their maritime heritage and local traditions whilst you take in views across the Mediterranean. You'll move between villages by train or ferry—your choice—with comfortable transport and expert commentary throughout the day.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1082
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Tour: Pompeii Ruins from Rome in a Day
This eight-hour private excursion whisks you from Rome to Pompeii's haunting archaeological site. Your English-speaking driver collects you in a comfortable Mercedes or minivan for the 2.5-hour journey south. Upon arrival, a knowledgeable guide leads you through two hours exploring the buried Roman city—streets, homes, and artefacts frozen by Vesuvius's eruption. After lunch (your choice of venue and cost), you return to Rome refreshed and sated with history.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1004
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Pompeii Exclusive 2h Private Tour with your Archaeologist
A two-hour private archaeological tour of Pompeii led by a licensed expert who tailors the itinerary to your interests. Walk the preserved streets and enter richly frescoed homes like the House of the Vettii, learning how Romans ate, worked and relaxed before 79 AD. Your guide reconstructs daily life through artefacts and architectural details, moving at your pace whether you're drawn to art, domestic practices or recent excavations. Admission tickets purchased separately online.
2 hoursfrom AUD $415
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Private Chianti Wine Tasting from Florence, Half Day Experience
A six-hour private tour through Chianti's vineyard hills, visiting two working estates to taste the region's signature reds alongside lunch and local oils. You'll travel by private car from [Florence](/places/florence), stopping first at an established winery for vineyard walks and tastings, then at a smaller producer where you'll eat and drink whilst overlooking San Gimignano's medieval silhouette. Your driver shares local knowledge as you wind through the UNESCO-listed countryside.
6 hoursfrom AUD $941
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Make your Romantic Proposal in the City of Love
Pop the question in Verona's most intimate corners on this two-hour private tour, culminating at Juliet's balcony—the city's most storied spot for declarations. Your guide steers you through winding medieval streets and quiet piazzas, building toward that moment. A photographer captures everything; you'll leave with footage of the day you both said yes. Sip the local Elisir of Love along the way.
2 hoursfrom AUD $383
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Assisi and Cascia Private Day Tour from Rome with Lunch
A 12-hour private pilgrimage from Rome through two pivotal Catholic sites. Start in Assisi, where the Basilica of St. Francis dominates the hillside—a medieval architectural masterpiece that shaped European art and design. After lunch, head to Cascia to visit the Monastery of Saint Rita, whose intercession draws believers seeking solutions to seemingly impossible problems. A guide accompanies you through Assisi's churches and chapels; Cascia's shrine is self-guided. Private transport and driver included throughout.
11 hours – 12 hoursfrom AUD $1499
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Walking Tour of Naples with Traditional Music
Wander Naples' historic centre with a local guide whose commentary is punctuated by live traditional singing from a Neapolitan vocalist. Over two hours and fifteen minutes, you'll navigate narrow streets and piazzas whilst hearing stories of the city—paused occasionally as your musician companion breaks into folk ballads. Coffee or tea included. No heavy lifting, no rushing; just you, the lanes, and the sound of Naples.
2h 15mfrom AUD $115
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Capri Full Day Tour by Land and Sea from Sorrento
Spend eight hours discovering Capri's rugged coastline and hilltop villages on this combined boat and land tour from Sorrento. A shared jetfoil gets you to the island, where a traditional wooden boat takes you past sea caves and dramatic rock formations. After swimming in crystalline waters, you'll ride a chairlift to Mount Solaro's summit, then explore Capri town's main square at leisure before returning to the mainland.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1166
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Lucca and Pisa Day Tour from Rome
Twelve-hour private drive from Rome to Lucca and Pisa, hitting both towns' landmark attractions without the tour-bus crowds. You'll travel in a comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes with an English-speaking driver who knows the territory well and can point out details beyond the usual stops. The pace is brisk but manageable, and the operator handles route tweaks based on what interests you most. Admission fees and meals aren't included, so budget accordingly.
12 hoursfrom AUD $916
★ 5.0 (11)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Rome by Golf Cart: see more, walk less
Cover Rome's highlights from a golf cart with a local hotelier who knows the city's layered history inside out. This three-hour tour trades sore feet for a guided ramble through the Eternal City's most compelling corners. You'll move between landmarks efficiently, hearing genuine stories from someone who actually lives here rather than a script-reading guide. Bottled water included.
3 hoursfrom AUD $250
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Hands-On Turin Cooking Class with Gnocchi, Wine & Chocolate
Learn to craft Piedmontese gnocchi and regional desserts in a rooftop kitchen near Turin's Porta Nuova station. Over three hours, you'll work through each dish from scratch, break bread with local Toma cheese, taste Piedmont wines, and finish with coffee and gianduiotto chocolate. Walk away with printed recipes and the muscle memory of traditional technique.
3 hoursfrom AUD $148
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Hands in dough between orecchiette and focaccia in nature
Learn to shape and knead Apulian pasta and bread in a countryside kitchen outside Bari. Over three hours, you'll work alongside the hosts to master orecchiette and focaccia from scratch, discovering the seasonal ingredients and stories behind each dish. The class culminates in a proper meal—antipasti, your handmade pasta, tiramisu made together, plus local wine and coffee. Leave knowing how to replicate these techniques at your own table.
3 hoursfrom AUD $133
★ 5.0 (11)
🐠 Water Activities
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Sorrento Coast Highlights: 2-Hours Small Group Boat Tour
This two-hour small-group boat tour traces the Sorrento coastline, revealing Roman ruins, sea caves, and dramatic tuff cliffs carved by centuries of wind and water. You'll cruise past the remains of Villa Pollio Felice at Bagni della Regina Giovanna, an ancient Roman retreat built into the promontory. The skipper knows the hidden inlets and quieter swimming spots where the water runs clear. Light snacks and soft drinks come onboard; there's time to jump in and cool off during the voyage.
2 hoursfrom AUD $100
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Brunello Vineyards Bus Tour
Roll through Tuscany's rolling hills past stone farmsteads, hamlets, and fortified estates that define Brunello wine country. This 3-hour minibus tour stops at two working cellars where a local guide walks you through tastings of Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino alongside other regional bottles. Hotel pickups available from select properties; transport by comfortable 8-seat Mercedes.
3 hoursfrom AUD $300
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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All Inclusive Pompeii, Pizza Class & Olive Oil Experience
This eight-hour tour combines archaeology, artisanal production, and hands-on cooking in the Bay of Naples. You'll spend two hours navigating Pompeii's volcanic ruins with a private guide, then travel to Sorrento's olive oil heartland to witness cold-press methods firsthand. The finale: rolling pizza dough under a chef's instruction, topping your disc, and firing it in a wood-burning oven before eating what you've made, paired with local wine and pudding.
8 hoursfrom AUD $996
★ 5.0 (11)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Wine Tasting in Montefalco
Spend 45 minutes at Montioni's renovated tasting room in central Montefalco, sampling five regional wines alongside extra virgin olive oil on toasted bread and local cured meats. The intimate venue sits a short walk from the main car park, offering a straightforward introduction to what the region produces without the tourist theatre. You'll taste what they actually make here, in a setting that feels lived-in rather than staged.
45 minfrom AUD $30
★ 5.0 (11)
🛕 Culture & History
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Cleopatra & the Women of Ancient Rome Tour: Livia, Agrippina...
A 2.5-hour walking tour through Rome that reclaims the agency of ancient women—Livia, Agrippina, Cleopatra—whose political manoeuvres and defiance shaped the empire as much as any emperor. You'll move beyond tourist-trodden streets to explore lesser-known sites where these figures wielded real power, loved strategically, and challenged patriarchal constraints. Led by a local historian, the tour reveals how women navigated court intrigue, religious duty as Vestal Virgins, and dynastic ambition in a male-dominated world.
2h 30mfrom AUD $65
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Full Day Private Boat Tour of Amalfi Coast from Positano
A seven to eight-hour private boat journey tracing the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast)'s dramatic shoreline from Positano, calling at hidden coves, clifftop villages and sea caves. Your skipper navigates a 26-foot wooden gozzo past watch towers and pastel-painted hamlets—Praiano, Conca dei Marini, Atrani—with stops for swimming in crystalline water and exploring grottoes. The itinerary flexes to your interests: wander Amalfi's cathedral quarter or simply drift between anchorages with prosecco in hand. Limited to seven passengers, this feels less tour and more private escape.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1747
★ 5.0 (10)
✈️ Transfers
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Private Transfer from Amalfi Coast to Rome or vice versa
A private driven route connecting the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) and Rome, with an optional two-hour stop at Pompeii's archaeological ruins. Your English-speaking driver navigates the 5–7 hour journey in a climate-controlled vehicle, with flexibility to pause for lunch at a local trattoria serving regional specialities. Skip-the-line access at Pompeii can be arranged separately. Ideal for travellers seeking a leisurely transfer without coach-tour crowds.
5 hours – 7 hoursfrom AUD $510
★ 5.0 (10)
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Private Transfer from Naples to Positano/Sorrento and vice versa
Point-to-point private car service connecting Naples with Positano or Sorrento. Your driver handles the route while you settle in with cold water and air conditioning. Covers airport pickups, departures, and parking—just bring yourself. Journey time varies by destination, typically under an hour depending on traffic and exact endpoint.
1 min – 20 minfrom AUD $333
★ 5.0 (10)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Cinque Terre Private Tour by Minivan and Ferry-Boat from Pisa
Explore four of [Cinque Terre](/places/cinque-terre)'s five clifftop villages in a single day from Pisa. You'll travel by private minivan to the first settlement, then switch to ferry or train to island-hop along this UNESCO-listed stretch of Liguria's coast. Your guide handles navigation and logistics whilst you soak in the coloured houses, terraced vineyards, and Mediterranean light that have drawn artists here for centuries. Nine hours total.
9 hoursfrom AUD $731
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Amalfi coast tour with aperitif and music!!
Cruise the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) aboard a traditional wooden gozzo, stopping to swim in crystalline waters between the region's most picturesque villages. This six-hour boat tour includes snorkelling gear, local snacks, cold drinks and beer, plus a curated playlist on deck. Towels provided. You'll anchor multiple times for proper swims rather than rushed photo stops, with the pace set by your group rather than a schedule.
6 hoursfrom AUD $633
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento
Eight-hour private boat tour along Italy's [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) departing from Sorrento, visiting the fishing villages of Praiano and Positano, the medieval town of Amalfi, and the hidden Fjord of Furore. Navigate dramatic coastal cliffs and turquoise coves from your own skippered vessel, with optional stops for swimming, snorkelling, and lunch at family-run restaurants. Prosecco, limoncello, and local snacks included throughout the day.
8 hoursfrom AUD $2415
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Boat Tour Along the Amalfi Coast
Spend a full day cruising the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) by private boat, stopping at Positano's pastel-hued waterfront and the historic fishing town of Amalfi. Swim in sheltered coves with gin-clear water, snorkel from the boat, and relax on deck with drinks and snacks whilst an English-speaking skipper handles navigation. Seven to eight hours of coastal exploration at your own pace, no rushing between tour groups.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $2073
★ 5.0 (10)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Skip-the-line Pompeii and Amalfi Coast Shore Excursion from Salerno Cruise Port
This eight-hour private excursion from Salerno cruise port combines two of Campania's standout attractions. Your driver collects you at the terminal and whisks you to Pompeii, where a specialist guide leads a focused 2.5-hour walk through the ruins—skip-the-line tickets included. Afterwards, you'll drive the dramatically winding [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) road, stopping at scenic vantage points to absorb the clifftop views, then explore Amalfi itself before an hour's free time in the picture-postcard village of Positano.
8 hoursfrom AUD $798
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Amalfi coast 'til Sunset: a full day experience
Spend nine to ten hours exploring the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) by private boat, calling at Positano and Amalfi before anchoring offshore to watch the sun dip below the horizon. Your English-speaking captain steers a well-appointed vessel equipped for swimming and snorkelling, with prosecco to toast the day's end. The itinerary bends to your preferences, and you'll return to your starting point as light fades.
9 hours – 10 hoursfrom AUD $2581
★ 5.0 (10)
🛕 Culture & History
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Florence Walking Tour Explore Renaissance Gems and Wine Window
A two-hour guided walk through [Florence](/places/florence)'s Renaissance heart with a local expert. Start in San Lorenzo, absorb the Cathedral and Giotto's Tower in the Duomo piazza, drift through Dante's medieval lanes, then arrive at the buzzing Piazza della Signoria. You'll cross the Ponte Vecchio—famous for its jewellers and history—before stopping at a traditional wine window to taste local wine. Intimate groups mean you'll actually hear your guide over the crowds.
2 hoursfrom AUD $117
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Amalfi Sunset Cruise
Watch the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) transform as daylight fades on a 38-foot speedboat built for the golden hour. This two-hour cruise positions you on deck as the sun dips behind rugged cliffs, painting the sea in orange and pink. You'll have prosecco in hand, a towel at your side, and the kind of view that makes you understand why people plan holidays around this stretch of Italian coastline.
2 hoursfrom AUD $1415
★ 5.0 (10)
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Private Boat Tour Along the Amalfi Coast
Cruise the full sweep of the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) by private boat, stopping at postcard villages and hidden coves between Positano and Maiori. You'll anchor for swimming and snorkelling in crystalline waters, with the skipper and crew handling navigation while you sip prosecco and pick at local snacks. Seven to eight hours on the water, all gear and refreshments provided.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $1499
★ 5.0 (10)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Tour in Pompeii Sorrento and Positano
Explore two Campania landmarks in a single day: walk through Pompeii's volcanic ruins, then drive the dramatic Sorrento-to-Positano coast road. Your eight-hour private tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, entrance tickets, and the option to add a live guide at Pompeii for deeper context on the city's streets, brothel, forum, and intact homes. Pick-up and drop-off included.
8 hoursfrom AUD $520
★ 5.0 (10)
🐠 Water Activities
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Exclusive Private Positano & Amalfi Coast Cruise
A seven-hour private boat journey tracing the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) from Positano to Amalfi, anchoring at secluded swimming spots unreachable by land. You'll float in turquoise waters, sample local cured meats and seasonal fruit, sip prosecco as the skipper shares insider knowledge of the region's hidden corners. The boat carries onboard amenities and serves breakfast before departure, making it a full-day escape rather than a rushed tick-box.
7 hoursfrom AUD $2581
★ 5.0 (10)
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Amalfi Coast Full Day Private Slow Cruise from Positano
Explore the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) from the water aboard a private 10-metre motorboat with Cassiopea, a family-run operator since the 1950s. This eight-hour cruise departs Positano and hugs the dramatic coastline, revealing hidden coves and working fishing villages inaccessible from the clifftop roads. Choose to lunch at a waterside village, swim in turquoise water, or push on to Amalfi town and the hilltop charm of Ravello. Your skipper knows these waters intimately.
8 hoursfrom AUD $1998
★ 5.0 (10)
✈️ Transfers
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Transfer with stop in Pompeii from Naples to Amalfi Coast&Sorrento
A three to four-hour private transfer from Naples to Sorrento or the [Amalfi Coast](/places/amalfi-coast) that pauses at Pompeii's excavations. You'll have roughly two hours to wander the preserved Roman streets, villas and temples at your own pace before continuing south in an air-conditioned vehicle. Optional stop for lunch at a local restaurant lets you taste Campanian specialities and decompress before arrival. The driver handles navigation and logistics while you absorb ancient ruins and coastal scenery.
3 hours – 4 hoursfrom AUD $366
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