ActivitiesGet acquainted with a new destination or explore one of your favorite Italian cities in a new and exciting way!
Whether you are looking to cover the must-see's, have more hands on experience with a cooking class, or really want to get out into the country with a bike ride, we have a wide selection for you to choose from.
Below are lists by city or category for you to browse while dreaming up your perfect vacation.
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops.
You will be taken to the South side of the Etna National Park at 6300ft by your private driver. Here you can see the newest lava flows and craters from the 2001/2003 eruptions. Then continue onto a winery for a wine tasting with snacks and Taormina for a visit of the town on your own.
Begin your private tour with a visit to the medieval village of Savoca with its panoramic promenade and famous church of San Nicolò or better called Santa Lucia which was used in the Godfather movie for the marriage of Al Pacino and Apollonia. Then stop at the "VITELLI" bar, one of Coppola's favorite spots. Then drive to Forza D'Agrò, which is, without a doubt, one of the best examples of a typical village which still conserves its medieval street layout.
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops.
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops.
You will be taken to the South side of the Etna National Park at 6300ft by your private driver. Here you can see the newest lava flows and craters from the 2001/2003 eruptions. Then continue onto a winery for a light lunch and a wine tasting and Taormina for a visit of the town on your own.
Your destination today is the southern part of the Island - enjoy the visit of the real Sicilian Baroque among the wonderful unspoiled charming villages of Noto, Modica and Ragusa Ibla.
With your private guide, discover the beautiful city of Siracusa, founded by colonists from Cornith in 735 B.C. and once the most important competitor to Athens.
Your tour includes a visit through the Archaeological Park highlights: the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater and the Paradise Quarry. Later stroll through the streets of Ortygia Island, the heart of the city center.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. If you are staying at a centrally located hotel, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops.
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops.
Begin your private tour with a visit to the medieval village of Savoca with its panoramic promenade and famous church of Sant'Nicolò or better called Santa Lucia which was used in the Godfather movie for the marriage of Al Pacino and Apollonia. Then stop at the "VITELLI" bar, one of Coppola's favorite spots. Then drive to Forza D'Agrò, which is, without a doubt, one of the best examples of a typical village which still conserves its medieval street layout.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
On this walking tour, your private guide will lead you through Taormina's most fascinating sights, namely the Greek Theater. You will also have a chance to see other major sights like Palazzo Corvaja, the Baroque Fountain, Church of San Domenico, and more!
Exact time will be provided in final documents. If you are staying at a centrally located hotel, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.
An experience you can only have in Venice! A private Gondola ride with music along the canals of Venice while the sun descends towards the horizon.
*Maximum number of people per gondola: 2 people on the gondola with musicians, 4 people on the other gondolas. As there is no explanation, the tour does not include any guide service.
Exact time and meeting point will be provided in final documents.
An experience you can only have in Venice! A private Gondola ride with music along the canals of Venice.
**Maximum number of people per gondola: 2 people on the gondola with musicians, 5 people on the other gondolas. As there is no explanation, the tour does not include any guide service.
Exact time and meeting point will be provided in final documents.
In the city of canals, you can’t resist the tradition of a gondola ride! Embark on a private gondola ride for 30 minutes on the Grand Canal and minor canals and enjoy the commentary of your private English-speaking guide.
*Each Gondola holds up to 4 people.
Exact time and meeting point will be provided in final documents.
In the city of canals, you can’t resist the tradition of a gondola ride! As the sun descends towards the horizon, embark on a private gondola ride for 20-30 minutes on the Grand Canal and minor canals.
*Each Gondola holds up to 5 people. As there is no explanation, the tour does not include any guide service.
Exact time and meeting point will be provided in final documents.
In the city of canals, you can’t resist the tradition of a gondola ride! Embark on a private gondola ride for 20-30 minutes on the Grand Canal and minor canals.
*Each Gondola holds up to 5 people. As there is no explanation, the tour does not include any guide service.
Exact time and meeting point will be provided in final documents.
Discover one of Italy's most important museums, the Uffizi Gallery, under the guidance of an art expert, skipping the long lines!
Enjoy a guided tour of the main rooms of the Uffizi Gallery and follow the evolution of Italian art through the centuries, from the Middle Ages to Renaissance. Learn about Giotto’s revolutionary art, admire the beauty of Botticelli’s Primavera and the sensuality of his Venere, surprise yourself with Leonardo’s mix of rational genius and artistic creativity, and view the main masterpieces by many other unparalleled artists.
Sicily is one of the most beautiful places on the planet -- a mix of rugged coastline, sun-baked hills dotted with ruins, lovely towns and villages, and some very good golf. Add to that the food, the wine, and the people – a perfect vacation!
Enjoy Italy’s scenic Lake District and play some of the country’s finest courses. The Lakes are nestled between majestic mountains, and the resulting mild climate allows rare and exotic tropical plants to flourish in serene gardens. For hundreds of years, travelers have flocked here to enjoy the enchanting towns, picturesque villages, and imposing villas that dot the shores.
Sicily is one of the most beautiful places on the planet -- a mix of rugged coastline, sun-baked hills dotted with ruins, lovely towns and villages, and some very good golf. Add to that the food, the wine, and the people – a perfect vacation!
Enjoy Italy’s scenic Lake District and play some of the country’s finest courses. The Lakes are nestled between majestic mountains, and the resulting mild climate allows rare and exotic tropical plants to flourish in serene gardens. For hundreds of years, travelers have flocked here to enjoy the enchanting towns, picturesque villages, and imposing villas that dot the shores.
Have the chance to discover “a paradise on Earth”, that has been cherished by famous writers and poets throughout history- Cinque Terre. These ancient villages are known as the best nature preserved areas in all of the Mediterranean, and they have been a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1997.
You will visit the villages (depending on your pace you will be able to visit 3 or 4 villages) accompanied by one of our selected private guides.
Have the chance to discover “a paradise on Earth”, that has been cherished by famous writers and poets throughout history- Cinque Terre. These ancient villages are known as the best nature preserved areas in all of the Mediterranean, and they have been a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1997.
Have the day to live “La Dolce Vita” on this full day tour of the quaint villages of the Italian Riviera: Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino, and San Fruttuoso.
Begin your trip through paradise in the village of Santa Margherita Ligure, where you will have the chance to walk among elegant villas with their exquisite gardens and parks. While strolling through this charming town, take a closer look at the gorgeous “Trompe D’Oeil” painted palaces. These fascinating, vivid paintings trick the eye into believing what you’re seeing is real.
Embark on a wonderful exploring the labyrinth of narrow streets in Genoa medieval old town, the largest in Europe following Venice. Its authenticity and contrasts are sure to captivate you as you encounter traditional shops steeped in generational heritage. Prepare for a full immersion into local culture and flavors.
Walking through the maze-like alleyways of Genoa, you will get lost in the ancient history of this amazing medieval town.
A breathtaking, panoramic experience of the Swiss Alps!
Depart from Milan to St. Moritz, an exclusive resort in Switzerland. You’ll have some free time to explore the town and have lunch. Then aboard for your 2.5 hr train ride aboard the Bernina Express through the Bernina Pass, Engadin Valley, wild gorges, icy glaciers, across soaring bridges and through tunnels.
Then arrive in Tirano and head back to Milan by air-conditioned motor coach.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Visit two of Tuscany's most important towns - Pisa and Lucca on this day excursion from Florence. Plus enjoy a tasting of the famous Buccellato cake from Lucca.
The first stop today is Pisa! In the heart of the city is Piazza dei Miracoli where you will simultaneously see the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, Cathedral, and the Monumental Cemetery. Each of these buildings are stunning in their own way and have unique stories to tell. Be sure to take a photo of you holding up the leaning tower!
Today, visit the home of the famous leaning tower - Pisa! In the heart of the city is Piazza dei Miracoli where you will simultaneously see the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, Cathedral, and the Monumental Cemetery. Each of these buildings are stunning in their own way and have unique stories to tell. Be sure to take a photo of you holding up the leaning tower!
Then, you will get 30 minutes to climb the nearly 300 steps of the leaning tower and take spectacular pictures from the top!
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Embark on a culinary journey in the enchanting medieval town of Mazzano Romano, a mere 40-50 minutes from Rome's bustling city center.
*This tour is intended for two people to share one Vespa - one as the driver and the other as the passenger. Passengers on the Tuscany by Vespa - Double must be at least 13 years old and accompanied by one of the parents on the tour.
Take a short ride in a minivan from Florence out to the countryside for an unforgettable ride!
Before you head out on the actual tour, a professional guide will give an orientation to ensure the safe operation of the scooter.
