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🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Positano, Sorrento and Pompei Tour from Naples
This eight-hour private tour threads together three essential stops along the Campania coast: the clifftop village of Positano, the elegant seaside town of Sorrento, and the haunting Roman ruins of Pompeii. Departing from Naples, you'll travel with an English-speaking driver who handles all logistics whilst you take in the Amalfi Coast's dramatic scenery. Each destination gets dedicated time to explore at a sensible pace, though monument entry fees and optional professional guides are separate.
8 hoursfrom AUD $662
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Rome Countryside Tour: Lakes, Wine , Food & Culture
Spend seven hours exploring the volcanic lake country southeast of Rome in a private car with your own driver. You'll loop through four hilltop towns—Nemi, Ariccia, Castelgandolfo and Frascati—stopping for views, wine tastings and local food. It's a flexible itinerary tailored to your pace, with hotel pickup and drop-off included. Your driver provides commentary en route but cannot guide you once you've stepped out of the vehicle.
7 hoursfrom AUD $916
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Volcano tour
This eight-hour drive explores Mount Etna's slopes in Sicily, starting from Syracuse with an early pickup at 8:30am. You'll reach Sapienza refuge by mid-morning for a two-hour stop to take in the volcano up close, then continue through the Ionian coastline with a scenic pause overlooking Isola Bella before arriving in Taormina. The route returns you to Syracuse by evening. Private car with experienced driver, bottled water included.
8 hoursfrom AUD $583
★ 5.0 (9)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Cruise to Capri and Amalfi coast from Sorrento or Capri - yacht 40'
Hire a 40-foot private yacht for eight hours to explore the Amalfi Coast and Capri by sea from Sorrento or Capri. The boat carries up to ten guests and includes snorkelling gear, refreshments, and a live English-language guide. Drop anchor for swimming in crystalline waters, then visit Positano or Amalfi for wandering the UNESCO-protected villages and shopping. Ideal for those anchored on a cruise ship seeking a morning or afternoon escape without the crowds.
8 hoursfrom AUD $4496
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Wine Tour in the Countryside of Lucca with Lunch - with Minivan
Spend five hours exploring Lucca's wine country by private minivan, visiting a Montecarlo winery for four tastings, then a 17th-century farmstead where you'll taste cured meats, cheeses, bruschetta, regional pasta, estate olive oil and five farmhouse wines. The route winds through quiet countryside, stopping at a hilltop medieval town between stops. Lunch is served at the working farm amongst original cellars and stone buildings.
5 hoursfrom AUD $416
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Prosecco Hills Tour with Wine, Spritz and Asolo from Venice
This seven-hour excursion departs Venice for the Prosecco Hills, a UNESCO-listed wine region of rolling vineyards and hilltop settlements. You'll visit a family-owned producer nestled on slopes with expansive views, sample four distinct Prosecco Valdobbiadene DOCG vintages alongside cured meats, local cheeses and bread, then settle into an Aperol Spritz on a terrace overlooking the landscape. The day concludes in Asolo, a fortified village steeped in Renaissance history and architectural character, before returning to Venice by afternoon.
7 hoursfrom AUD $199
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Tour in 3 Towns: Locorotondo, Monopoli, Polignano a mare.
A six to eight-hour private tour threading through three distinct Puglian towns, each with its own character. Start in Locorotondo, where whitewashed cubic houses cluster on hillsides. Move to Monopoli to explore its working harbour and sun-drenched squares. Finish at Polignano a Mare, perched dramatically above turquoise waters and honey-coloured cliffs. Your own driver and guide navigate the backroads, leaving time to wander narrow streets at your own pace.
6 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $465
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Create your original cuttlefish bone cast jewelry.
Learn an ancient metalworking method in Tuscany by carving your own cuttlefish bone mould, then watch a master jeweller cast it in molten silver. Over four hours, you'll design and create a bespoke pendant or ring using a technique the Egyptians perfected millennia ago. Your finished piece emerges from the mould before you leave, complete with professional finishing and a celebratory aperitif.
4 hoursfrom AUD $466
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Cesarine: Market Tour & Home Cooking Class in Bari
Start in Bari's bustling market with a local home cook, learning which ingredients make the region's dishes sing. You'll then move to their kitchen for a hands-on class building three signature recipes from scratch. Cook alongside your host, pick up their techniques, then sit down to eat what you've made with local wines. The whole experience runs four and a half hours and gives you genuine insight into how Baresi home cooking actually works.
4h 30mfrom AUD $315
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Amalfi Coast Half-Day Tour from Sorrento
A 5–6 hour coastal drive from Sorrento that traces the dramatic cliffs and pastel villages of the Amalfi coastline. Your driver collects you from your accommodation and guides you through the landscape with stops for photography and local context. Spend an hour exploring Positano's steep streets and beach bars, then continue to Amalfi itself. Optional detours include the ceramics workshops dotted along the route, famous for hand-painted majolica. You return to Sorrento at day's end.
5 hours – 6 hoursfrom AUD $483
★ 5.0 (9)
🌿 Nature & Wildlife
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Lecce : 3 hours Hike in maria di Leuca the southern Tip of Puglia
A 6-hour guided walk through Salento's southernmost reaches, tracing paths between hilltop settlements and down to the Adriatic cliffs at Maria di Leuca. You'll visit the Basilica Santuario Santa Maria de Finibus Terrae, explore quiet villages, and take in countryside and coastal views that shift from pastoral to dramatic. Private transport handles the logistics; a local guide leads the walking sections. Bring your own lunch.
6 hoursfrom AUD $315
★ 5.0 (9)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private Tour Ischia Procida Capri Positano Amalfi by Speedboat
Eight-hour private speedboat charter along Italy's Campania coast, visiting your choice of Ischia, Procida, Capri, Amalfi or the Pontine Islands. Explore sea caves, swim in crystalline waters and relax on deck with up to eight other passengers. Departs and returns from a location of your choosing, with skipper, snorkelling gear and refreshments included.
8 hoursfrom AUD $2165
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Private Pompeii & Amalfi Coast Shore Excursion from Naples Port
Eight-hour private drive combining the excavated Roman city of Pompeii with the dramatic coastal scenery of the Amalfi Coast, departing from Naples port. Your English-speaking driver navigates the route in a comfortable Mercedes minivan, offering historical context and local insights throughout. The itinerary flexes to suit your interests—whether you want extended time wandering Pompeii's streets or stopping at viewpoints along the coast. No queuing or group schedules; just you, your party, and a knowledgeable local at the wheel.
8 hoursfrom AUD $999
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy
Sidecar tour in Florence and Chianti with wine tasting and lunch
A five-hour sidecar adventure through Tuscany's Chianti region, departing from Florence's Oltrarno neighbourhood. You'll ride vintage motorcycle sidecars across rolling vineyard landscapes, visiting a working winery to explore cellars and vineyards before sitting down to wine tastings and traditional Tuscan lunch. The route takes in the terracotta artisan workshops of Impruneta and stops at notable piazzas, with plenty of opportunity to photograph the countryside from your sidecar seat.
5 hoursfrom AUD $431
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Small-Group Modena Food & Ferrari/Lamborghini Tour (Full Day)
Spend eight hours exploring Modena's dual obsessions: exceptional food and legendary cars. Starting from the city centre, you'll visit working Parmigiano Reggiano dairies and traditional balsamic acetaia, then choose between the Lamborghini Museum or a regional winery tour. Both routes include museum entry, tastings, and a farm-matched buffet lunch. Small groups mean genuine access to family producers rather than polished showrooms.
8 hoursfrom AUD $470
★ 5.0 (9)
🐠 Water Activities
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4 Hours Private Cruise on Lake Como by Motorboat
Spend four hours cruising Lake Como's shoreline aboard a private motorboat piloted by Marco and Stefano. You'll navigate past the villas and landmarks that captivated celebrities and artists, hearing the stories behind them. Break up the journey with a swim in the clear water or settle in with a glass of Prosecco as the Alps frame the horizon. Safety and comfort are built into every detail.
4 hoursfrom AUD $1998
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Tasty Roman Dinner Food Tour around Piazza Navona, Campo Marzio & Jewish Ghetto
A 4-hour evening food tour threading through Rome's Jewish Ghetto, Piazza Navona and Campo Marzio, stopping at six neighbourhood eateries for ten regional tastings paired with local wine. Your guide—a passionate local—navigates the winding streets of the old city centre, weaving food history and quarter character into the rhythm of eating and walking. You'll taste dishes most visitors never find, from traditional Roman Jewish cuisine to neighbourhood classics, finishing with flavours that linger well after the tour ends.
4 hoursfrom AUD $163
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Rome' s best and Vatican Museums from Civitavecchia Port Day Tour
Skip the stress of navigating Rome from Civitavecchia port. You'll travel in a private Mercedes with an English-speaking driver, then join a licensed guide through the Vatican Museums and St. Peter's Basilica. This nine-hour excursion handles all the logistics—transport, entry tickets, air-conditioned comfort—leaving you free to absorb the Renaissance frescoes, papal history, and architectural grandeur without the usual crowd chaos or language barriers.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1132
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Full Day Amalfi Coast
An eight-hour private tour departing Sorrento at 9:00 to explore three jewels of the Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi, and Ravello. Ride in an air-conditioned minivan through dramatic coastal scenery, stopping in each town to wander at your own pace. You'll navigate steep streets, pastel-painted buildings, and terraced gardens clinging to cliffsides. Bring your own lunch or eat locally; the tour handles transport and logistics.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1199
★ 5.0 (9)
🏔 Adventure & Sports
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3 Hour Horse Ride to a Castle for Wine Tasting and snack Lunch
Saddle up for a three-hour ride through the Chianti hills south of Florence, then trade your boots for a wine glass at a working estate. You'll start with basic instruction suited to riders of any level, canter past vineyards and cypress groves, then dismount for lunch and a guided tasting of the region's finest. The full outing runs seven hours, including transfers from your meeting point.
7 hoursfrom AUD $1149
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Post-Cruise Private Tour from Civitavecchia Port to Rome
Skip the queue at Civitavecchia and head straight into Rome's heart with a private driver collecting you dockside. You'll have roughly eight hours to explore the city's heavyweight sites—the Forum, Colosseum, Pantheon, Navona Square, Trevi Fountain, and the Vatican Museums with its Sistine Chapel—before dropping into your hotel as evening settles. Vatican entry is sorted; you navigate the rest at your own pace between stops.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1156
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Package of 2 private tours in one day: Etna-Godfather with Lunch
Combine Sicily's volcanic drama with Mafia film history on this seven-to-eight-hour private tour. Start on Mount Etna's slopes, sampling local honey, jams, oils and DOC wines produced in the volcano's shadow. Then head to Savoca village, where The Godfather was filmed—visit the church where Michael married Apollonia, drink in the atmospheric Bar Vitelli, and lunch at a restaurant with sweeping views. Your own guide and driver collect you from your Taormina accommodation or port and return you at day's end.
7 hours – 8 hoursfrom AUD $451
★ 5.0 (9)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy
Pompeii Guided tour from Amalfi coast
This 4–5 hour excursion from the Amalfi coast takes you into Pompeii's frozen ruins, guided by an archaeologist through the western quarter. You'll walk past the Basilica, Forum, public baths, bakery ovens, and private dwellings—all preserved in ash from Vesuvius's 79 AD eruption. Transport, skip-the-line entry, and expert commentary are included.
4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $331
★ 5.0 (9)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Florence, Lucca and Pisa Private Tour from Livorno
A nine-hour private tour departing from Livorno port that sweeps through three of Tuscany's most celebrated towns. Your driver-guide navigates you through Florence's Renaissance streets, the walled medieval town of Lucca, and Pisa's famous leaning monument, with rolling Tuscan countryside filling the journey between stops. Air-conditioned minivan transport includes bottled water and wi-fi, with guaranteed return to your ship on schedule.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1832
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy
Parmigiano Reggiano Parma Ham and Castle Private Tour & Tasting
A six-and-a-half-hour private exploration of Parma's food-producing heartland, traversing rolling hills to meet the craftspeople behind three cornerstone products: Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, Prosciutto di Parma, and the region's wines. You'll witness production firsthand at working dairies and curing plants, taste multiple ages of cheese and varieties of cured meat, then finish at the medieval fortress of Torrechiara, its battlements rising above the vineyards that feed this culinary tradition.
6h 30mfrom AUD $345
★ 5.0 (9)
🍜 Food & Cooking
Italy
Mozzarella Class or Pizza Class
Spend a full day on the Amalfi Coast learning to make fresh mozzarella and pizza from a private chef and artisanal cheesemaker. You'll travel by air-conditioned minivan from your hotel through coastal roads to Ravello, a hilltop village offering sweeping views across the coastline. The journey includes sightseeing stops, hands-on cooking instruction, and a leisurely lunch showcasing what you've prepared. Your driver and guide handle transport and logistics, leaving you free to absorb the landscape and master traditional Italian techniques.
7 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $958
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Pompeii, Sorrento and Amalfi Coast (Driver Only/Self Touring)
A 12-hour private driver service covering Pompeii, Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast. Your English-speaking chauffeur navigates you through Campania's most compelling coastal and archaeological sites, dropping you at each location to explore at your own pace. Travel in a climate-controlled Mercedes whilst your driver waits with the vehicle. You arrange your own entry tickets and guide services—this is self-touring with transport and company included.
12 hoursfrom AUD $1948
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Trastevere Private Food & Wine Tour with Expert Guide
A 4-hour private walking tour through Trastevere with a knowledgeable local guide, sampling over 10 traditional Roman dishes and wines. You'll navigate the neighbourhood's narrow cobblestone streets, stopping at family-run food businesses to taste pasta, pizza, cheese and cured meats the way Romans eat them. This isn't a rushed hop between tourist spots—it's a genuine taste of how the locals live and eat in one of Rome's most characterful quarters.
4 hoursfrom AUD $315
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Chianti Experience Shore Excursion from Livorno Port
A 9-hour private minivan tour from Livorno port into Chianti's rolling hills and wine country. Your English-speaking driver navigates you through Panzano, the medieval hilltop village of Montefioralle, and Greve—three distinct stops where you set your own rhythm. Roll past cypress-lined valleys and stone farmhouses, pause at a working winery, and explore villages that have changed little in centuries. All transport, vehicle climate control, and port transfers included.
9 hoursfrom AUD $1482
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Secret Beaches and Coastal Tour by Land
A six-hour coastal sweep around Alghero visiting four distinct stretches of shoreline with over ten beaches and coves tucked away from the main tourist corridors. You'll travel by comfortable car between locations, then walk a few minutes to reach each bay. The tour includes a beach lunch built around local produce, eaten where you stand. Expect genuine coastal scenery and a relaxed pace that lets you sample multiple spots rather than lingering at one.
6 hoursfrom AUD $167
★ 5.0 (8)
✈️ Transfers
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Positano : Private Transfer from Naples visit Pompeii
An English-speaking driver collects you from Naples and takes you south toward Positano, with an optional detour through Pompeii's ancient ruins. The route threads along the dramatic Sorrento and Amalfi coastlines, trading motorway monotony for hairpin bends above turquoise water. Four to five hours door-to-door, just your group in a cool, private car with bottled water on tap. Pompeii entry fees are separate, but the journey itself is the main event.
4 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $192
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
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Pompeii, Herculaneum Winery Drive p/u Amalfi
An eight-hour drive from Amalfi covers two preserved Roman cities buried by Vesuvius, plus an optional winery stop. Pompeii's excavated streets and buildings reveal everyday life under ash, whilst Herculaneum—less crowded but equally gripping—was sealed by pyroclastic flow, leaving furniture and frescoes eerily intact. Your English-speaking driver handles transport and commentary; you explore at your own pace, then optionally taste Campania wines at a local vineyard before returning to port.
8 hoursfrom AUD $458
★ 5.0 (8)
🛕 Culture & History
Italy
Assisi and Spello Full Day Private Walking Tour
A six-hour private walking tour through two medieval hilltowns in Umbria, exploring Assisi and Spello on foot with a professional guide. You'll encounter 14th-century frescoes and Renaissance artworks housed in basilicas, churches, and museums that shaped the spiritual and artistic landscape of central Italy. A private van transfers you between the two towns, allowing you to move at your own pace through narrow stone streets and piazzas without the crowds.
6 hoursfrom AUD $450
★ 5.0 (8)
🐠 Water Activities
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Private boat tour of the Amalfi Coast from Sorrento
Cruise the dramatic Amalfi coastline from Sorrento on a private boat, taking in UNESCO-listed cliffs and hidden coves over seven hours. You'll anchor for swimming at the Li Galli Islands, explore the pastel villages of Positano and Amalfi at your own pace, and enjoy fresh snacks and local drinks aboard. Skip the packed coastal roads and experience this stretch of southern Italy the way locals do.
7 hoursfrom AUD $2082
★ 5.0 (8)
🍜 Food & Cooking
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Florence Cooking Class in a Gorgeous Countryside Home with Maria
Spend five hours in Maria's countryside kitchen outside Florence, starting with a market tour to hunt down seasonal ingredients. You'll learn the story behind what you're buying—where it comes from, why it matters, how to spot quality—then return to cook a menu you've chosen together. This is hands-on cooking with someone who knows her region, not a staged performance.
5 hoursfrom AUD $410
★ 5.0 (8)
🍹 Nightlife
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Taormina Rooftop & High End Cocktail Bar Walking Tour
A 4-hour evening tour through Taormina's elevated drinking scene, led by a local guide who steers you toward rooftop and upmarket bars with genuine character. You'll move through the town's layered streets, sampling four quality cocktails whilst taking in views over the Ionian Sea and coastal landscape. Designed for those after an authentic taste of Taormina's nightlife rather than the standard circuit.
4 hoursfrom AUD $416
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy
Pisa & Florence highlights shore excursion from Livorno port
This 8–9 hour private minivan service whisks you from Livorno port to Pisa and Florence, giving you a comfortable base to explore two of Tuscany's most storied cities at your own pace. Your English-speaking driver handles navigation and logistics whilst you decide where to linger—whether that's the Leaning Tower precinct, Florence's Renaissance core, or a quiet piazza for coffee. Air-conditioned Mercedes, onboard WiFi, and bottled water keep you refreshed between stops.
8 hours – 9 hoursfrom AUD $1199
★ 5.0 (8)
🛕 Culture & History
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Bologna Surroundings Photo Tour: Rolling Hills and Ravines
A 6.5-hour photography workshop exploring the countryside beyond Bologna with a working photographer who teaches technique in the field. You'll visit lesser-known ravines and rolling hills timed for optimal light, learning to compose shots and adjust camera settings as you go. This is a technical masterclass, not a portrait session—bring your own gear and expect to focus on landscape and environmental photography rather than photos of yourself.
6h 30mfrom AUD $666
★ 5.0 (8)
🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing
Italy
From Civitavecchia: the Dying City and Monster Park Tour
This seven-and-a-half-hour excursion from Civitavecchia takes you to two remarkable sites that reveal Italy's stranger side. Begin at Civita di Bagnoregio, a village perched atop eroding clay cliffs and linked to the mainland by a single footbridge—a landscape in slow collapse where weathering has carved away the earth for centuries. Then venture to Bomarzo's Sacred Wood, a Renaissance sculpture garden where outsized stone figures occupy impossible angles, defying perspective and logic. Created in the 1500s by Prince Vicino Orsini, it remains one of Europe's most unsettling art installations, blending mannerist ambition with dreamlike surrealism.
7h 30mfrom AUD $322
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