Tours in Italy
Small-group tours, day trips, cooking classes and multi-day adventures. Every tour vetted for traveller reviews first.

Private Tour Savoca, Taormina and Castelmola
A 6โ8 hour private drive through Sicily's northeastern coast, hitting Savoca's Godfather-linked church and bar, then climbing to Castelmola for cathedral views and Mount Etna sightlines. Taormina's Corso Umberto opens onto Greek theatre ruins, boutiques and local cafรฉs. Return routes sweep past Isola Bella's balcony viewpoint and Messina's Cristo Re monument, with stops for arancini, granita or cannoli before the cathedral's astronomical clock.

Ischia island private excursion on Gozzo Aprea Milano 8,3m
Explore Ischia's coastline aboard a private 8.3-metre Gozzo Aprea, with a skipper who knows the island's hidden corners. This 7โ8 hour charter covers secluded coves, rocky outcrops perfect for snorkelling, and swimming spots most day-trippers miss. You'll set the paceโlinger where you want, move on when you're ready. Fuel, snorkel kit, towels and refreshments included. Pickup from your chosen Ischia port.

Cooking class, visit to the wine cellar, 2500 year old granaries
Spend four hours learning to cook Italian dishes from a professional chef, then taste your three-course creation paired with Prosecco and Chianti. Between cooking and eating, you'll descend into a 2500-year-old Etruscan wine cellar carved underground, where you'll sample the very wines accompanying your meal. The experience blends hands-on cookery, wine knowledge, and archaeological discovery into a single afternoon or evening in Italy.

Full Day Private Tour Amalfi Coast From Napoli city & Napoli port
Eight hours exploring the UNESCO-listed Amalfi Coast from Naples by private Mercedes, with flexibility to linger at whichever villages capture your attention. You'll wind along dramatic clifftop roads, stop in charming towns, and pause for lunch with sea views or a refreshing lemon gelato. The pace is yoursโwe often run longer than scheduled because eight hours simply isn't enough for somewhere this good.

Sorrento Villa Cooking Class with Fresh Harvest Lunch
Learn to cook traditional Sorrentine dishes at a family-run villa perched in the hills above the city. Your hostsโmultigenerational localsโwalk you through their working garden, vineyard and farm before you harvest ingredients and prepare lunch together. Four hours of hands-on cooking, storytelling and eating in a place that hasn't been retrofitted for tourists. You'll drink their wine, taste the food you've made, and leave with techniques rooted in the region's everyday kitchen.

Amalfi Coast and Capri Private Boat Day Tour from Amalfi
This seven-hour private boat charter departs from Amalfi and lets you set your own pace along the dramatic coastline and out to Capri. You'll navigate past towering cliffs, hidden grottos, and pastel villages clinging to the rocks, with flexibility to anchor in quiet coves for swimming or find a harborside restaurant for lunch. The skipper handles navigation while you take in the Mediterranean at your leisureโno rushing between scheduled stops.

Pasta Class in Bologna in a 15th-Century Estate Home with Chiara
Cook three dishes from scratch in Chiara's 15th-century kitchen in the Bolognese hills, learning her family recipes with a modern twist. You'll spend two hours making fresh pasta, a seasonal vegetable dish, and either bread or dessert, then eat what you've prepared together. This four-hour private session blends Monte San Pietro tradition with creative techniqueโregional ingredients reworked to feel new.

Deluxe Private Tour of the Amalfi Coast
A private eight-to-nine-hour exploration of three Amalfi Coast villages, each with distinct character. Start in Positano, wandering pastel-hued lanes and designer shops perched above turquoise water. Move to Amalfi town to see the striking Arab-Norman cathedral and medieval streets. End high in Ravello, where clifftop gardens frame sweeping coastal views. Your guide tailors stops to your interests, uncovering quieter spots beyond the main crowds.

Daytrip from Rome to Pompeii and Amalfi Coast
A 12-hour private excursion combining the buried Roman city of Pompeii or Herculaneum with the dramatic cliffside villages of the Amalfi Coast. Your driver collects you from your Rome hotel, whisks you south through Campania, and delivers you back by evening. You'll navigate ancient streets frozen in ash, then trade archaeological ruins for pastel-coloured harbours and winding coastal roads. Entry fees and transport are sorted; bring your own sustenance and comfortable shoes.

Private Chianti Safari: Off Road Tuscany Wine Tour with Lunch from Florence
Spend a full day in Chianti's heart exploring two family-owned estates by 4WD, accessing remote vineyard roads unavailable to standard tours. You'll taste nine wines alongside local cheeses, cured meats, and olive oil, finishing with a three-course Tuscan lunch at a countryside trattoria overlooking the rolling hills. A private guide steers you through the region's winemaking traditions and landscape, turning the day into something between education and indulgence.

Excursions to the Palermo coast
Explore Palermo's rocky shoreline aboard a small boat, island-hopping along the northern coast from Addaura eastward. This eight-hour outing takes you past secluded swimming spots and anchorages, with time to dive, snorkel, or simply float in clear water. The boat moves at an easy pace, stopping at coves where you can slip overboard or rest on deck with a cold drink.

Day trip Rome in Bracciano, Anguillara and Trevignano Romano
Three lakeside villages anchor this six to eight-hour loop north of Rome. You'll explore Bracciano's medieval lanes and hilltop castle, wander Anguillara's waterfront, and discover Trevignano Romano's quieter charm overlooking Lago di Bracciano. Private transport, WiFi, and refreshments included. Groups of four get hotel pickup; smaller groups meet at Cinecittร Metro. Early starts available.

Daily Private Boat Tour in the La Maddalena Archipelago
Spend seven to eight hours cruising the La Maddalena Archipelago with Charlie, a skipper born on these islands who knows every inlet, wreck, and geological quirk. His knowledge runs deepโhe'll steer you between granite outcrops, explain the layered history etched into the landscape, and point out what makes each island distinct. The route flexes to suit your interests, whether you're keen on swimming, photography, or simply drifting between turquoise coves. Charlie's reliability and local roots mean you're in capable hands.

Full-Day Private Guided Boat Tour in Capri
Spend seven hours aboard a private boat circling Capri's dramatic coastline, diving into turquoise coves and exploring sea caves carved into limestone cliffs. Your skipper navigates beneath the Faraglioni rock formations, past the Natural Arch, and into the Green and White Grottos, with time to swim in crystal water and visit Marina Grande. Choose to explore Capri's hilltop village on foot or stay waterborneโthe itinerary flexes to suit your pace.

Mount Pellegrino MTB EXPERIENCE
Explore Monte Pellegrino's nature reserve on electric mountain bikes, tackling the historic routes once traversed by pilgrims heading to the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia. This 4โ5 hour ride climbs through Palermo's spiritual landmarksโincluding the sacred cave where a Phoenician goddess was once veneratedโbefore reaching the wartime plateau with its sweeping coastal views. Descend via single-track designed for MTB riders, pause for local street food, then roll back into the city on panoramic tarmac.

Forge your own wedding rings or friendship rings in Tuscany
Spend four hours learning metalworking in a Tuscan workshop, crafting your own silver or gold ring from scratch. A goldsmith guides you through heating, shaping, soldering and finishingโno experience needed. Melt down old jewellery if you wish and walk away with a completed ring, plus regional snacks and refreshments halfway through.

Exclusive Pompeii with Wine and Lunch on Vesuvius-Skip-the-line
Spend 5โ7 hours walking through Pompeii's preserved streets, houses and amphitheatres with a specialist guide, then head to a working vineyard on Vesuvius's slopes for wine tasting and lunch. Your private driver collects you from accommodation, skip-the-line tickets are sorted, and the winery visit includes regional food and wines like Lacrima Christi. Choose the standard option for a solid overview, or go Premium Plus for three hours exploring deeper, including the Villa of the Mysteries with its extraordinary wall paintings.

Private tour of the island of Ischia with Gozzo Aprea 35ft
Spend seven hours exploring Ischia aboard a private 35ft Gozzo, anchoring at volcanic hot springs and secluded coves around Italy's verdant spa island. Your skipper navigates you past thermal waters at Sorgeto and the pastel-hued fishing village of Sant'Angelo, with time to swim and snorkel in crystalline bays. Includes all equipment, refreshments, and pickup from your nearest port.

Full Day Tour of Rome
Spend seven hours navigating Rome's most recognisable monuments with a private driver who speaks multiple languages. You'll visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Aventine Hill, Circus Maximus, the Appian Way and Catacombs, plus lesser-known spots like Capitol Hill and the Jewish Ghetto. Your driver provides commentary throughout and handles logistics, though you'll explore each site independently. An air-conditioned vehicle and bottled water keep you comfortable between stops.

Lessons in Mini-Group - 3 hours a day - skiing
Eighteen hours of small-group ski instruction in Livigno, Italy, delivered by qualified professionals who tailor sessions to individual ability and learning pace. Rather than processing large cohorts, instructors focus intently on each skier's technique, confidence, and progression. The teaching staff undergoes ongoing training in pedagogy and communication, ensuring lessons feel supportive rather than pressured. Three-hour daily blocks allow proper skill absorption without fatigue.

Cooking class in Tuscan Villa near Cortona
Learn to cook traditional pasta and dessert in a working Tuscan villa near Cortona, led by the owner-chef in a relaxed setting. You'll work with ingredients grown and produced on-site, pause midway for an olive oil tasting paired with local wine, then sit down to eat what you've made. The five-hour session wraps with a proper meal at the family table, and you can take home bottles of their oil and wine if you fancy.

4 Hours Catamaran Tour to the Scala dei Turchi
A four-hour sailing adventure along Italy's Sicilian coast aboard a twin-hulled catamaran designed for stability and comfort. You'll have the option to swim in crystalline waters, try snorkelling gear, or paddle out on a SUP board. The boat's wide hull means minimal rocking, whether you're standing at the bow, lounging on deck, or below deck staying cool. Licensed skippers handle the navigation, adjusting the route based on weather and sea state.

Amalfi Coast private driver to Ravello and Amalfi in total relax
Spend a full day exploring the Amalfi Coast with a private driver who knows the region intimately. This 8โ9 hour tour takes you to Ravello and Amalfi at your own pace, skipping the motorcoach rush. Your driver handles navigation and logistics while you settle in, chat, and soak up the coastal villages. The air-conditioned comfort means you can relax between stops rather than fighting traffic or ferry schedules.

Private La Maddalena Archipelago Tour by Sailing Boat from Palau
Spend a full day sailing the La Maddalena Archipelago aboard a private boat departing from Palau. This seven-hour voyage takes you to remote islands and sheltered bays where you'll swim, snorkel in crystalline waters, and eat freshly prepared fish lunches on deck. The skipper navigates between white-sand beaches and turquoise coves, adjusting the route to weather and your preferences. Sardinian aperitifs, local wine, and onboard coffee punctuate the journey.

Semi-Private Truffle Hunting & lunch @ Winery, San Gimignano
Hunt for truffles alongside a professional and his dogs in Chianti's vineyards and woodlands, then sit down to a four-course Tuscan lunch built entirely around what you've just found, paired with local wines. The day finishes in San Gimignano, where medieval towers rise above rolling hills and you can grab gelato from a world champion if the mood takes you. Seven to eight hours from Florence.

Amarone-Valpolicella tour. Visit Verona. From Venice
A six-hour private tour from Venice that pairs Verona's architectural landmarks with tastings in the Valpolicella wine region. A sommelier guides you through the Arena, Castelvecchio, and Piazza dei Signori before heading to a family-run winery where you'll taste Valpolicella Classico, Ripasso, Amarone, and Recioto alongside local charcuterie and cheese. You'll learn how the appassimento drying method shapes these distinctive reds.

Full day tour to Pompei with guide, Sorrento,Positano from Napoli/Salerno/Amalfi
An eight-hour loop from Naples, Salerno, or Amalfi that threads together three essential Campania destinations. Start at Pompeii's volcanic ruins with a licensed guide unpacking life frozen in 79 AD, then drift through Sorrento's piazzas and narrow laneways before finishing at Positano's clifftop maze of boutiques and waterfront bars. Travel by private minivan or car with air conditioning and water included.

Florence in a day - Private Tour
A five-hour guided sweep through Florence's Renaissance masterpieces, starting with the city's two defining squares and medieval backstreets before reaching Michelangelo's David at the Academy Gallery. After lunch, you'll move through the Uffizi to see works by Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael and Titian. Your guide handles the storytelling while you absorb centuries of artistic achievement across the city's most significant sites.

Chianti Classico E-Bike Tour
Pedal through Chianti's rolling vineyard country on electric bikes, starting near Siena and passing the medieval Brolio Castle and stone villages en route. Over 5โ6 hours, you'll visit a working winery for tastings, then sit down to a spread of local meats, cheeses and bruschetta at a restaurant in Castelnuovo Berardenga. A private guide leads the way; the e-bikes handle the hills so you can focus on the landscape and wine.

Pompeii-Vesuvius-Wine tour from Sorrento, licensed guide included
An eight-hour guided tour from Sorrento combining Pompeii's archaeological treasures with an ascent of Mount Vesuvius and wine tasting. You'll spend two hours exploring the preserved Roman city with a licensed English-speaking guide, climb to Vesuvius's crater rim for sweeping views, then descend to Cantina del Vesuvio for regional dishes and Lacryma Christi wine pairings. The itinerary weaves together the region's volcanic geology, ancient history, and food culture in one day.

"Langhe del Barolo" Private E-bike Tour - Asphalt and Dirt Road
Pedal through the Langhe wine country on e-bike, a UNESCO-listed region near Alba where medieval villages and castle silhouettes dot rolling vineyard slopes. This 6โ7 hour guided tour covers roughly 40 kilometres across quiet country lanes and packed dirt tracks, with 640 metres of elevation gain. A Piedmont-based guide handles route calls, mechanical hiccups, and local knowledgeโexpect proper instruction on technical sections if needed, or easier alternatives if the terrain gets sketchy.

The 2 South gems: Capri and Positano Day Cruise
A seven to eight-hour coastal cruise departing from the Amalfi region, calling at Capri and Positano with swimming stops in sheltered coves. You'll cruise past the dramatic Li Galli islets, guided by a skipper who knows the best snorkelling spots and anchorages. The afternoon gives you time to explore Positano's pastel-coloured streets and grab lunch at a harborside restaurant before returning. Prosecco, snorkelling gear, and beach towels included.

Positano, Amalfi and Ravello Private Tour from Naples
A full-day private drive along the Amalfi Coast from Naples, visiting Positano's pastel cliffside villages, the medieval streets of Amalfi town, and hilltop Ravello with its gardens and views. Your English or Italian-speaking driver navigates the winding coastal roads, stopping at Conca dei Marini to see the Emerald Grotto, with built-in free time to explore each spot at your own pace. Eight hours total; water and air conditioning included.

Private Amalfi Coast Tour from Sorrento
A seven-hour private boat tour along Italy's Amalfi Coast, departing from Sorrento. Your skipper navigates the dramatic coastline, stopping at secluded coves and villages like Positano. Swim in turquoise waters, explore pastel-coloured towns perched on cliffs, and enjoy drinks and snacks throughout. Ideal for celebrating with family or friends, with personalised service from start to finish.

Private Amalfi Coast Cruise: Positano, Amalfi & Swim Stops
Spend eight hours aboard a traditional wooden gozzo exploring the Amalfi Coast's most dramatic stretches. Your private skipper navigates past the Li Galli islands, Fiordo di Furore, and hidden coves inaccessible by land, stopping wherever conditions and your mood allow. Swim in crystalline bays, wander through Positano and Amalfi at leisure, and anchor for lunch at waterfront trattorias. The boat carries a maximum of twelve, making this a genuinely intimate way to see why this coastline has captured imaginations for centuries.

Chef Service Ostuni, Cisternino, Ceglie, Fasano
A private chef arrives at your accommodation in Ostuni, Cisternino, Ceglie, or Fasano to prepare authentic Puglian cuisine tailored to your preferences. Over 4.5 hours, you'll experience regional cooking traditions in the comfort of your own spaceโwhether that's a holiday home, apartment, or masseria. The chef handles all cooking and cleanup, leaving you to savour the meal without the effort. Menus can be adapted for vegetarian, vegan, coeliac, or other dietary needs.

Private Chianti Classico Wine Tasting Tour in Two Family Wineries
Spend five hours in the Chianti Classico hills visiting two family-owned wineries where the producers themselves greet you. Your local guide drives you through the region's rolling vineyards, sharing stories of winemaking traditions and village life. Taste Chianti Classico alongside cured meats, cheese and olive oil in intimate, unhurried settings designed to feel like a friend's invitation rather than a commercial operation.

Pompeii, Herculaneum & Mt. Vesuvius Guided Tour from Sorrento
A comprehensive 9-hour journey from Sorrento through three of southern Italy's most significant archaeological sites. Spend two hours with a licensed guide exploring Pompeii's street-level ruins, then move to Herculaneum where volcanic ash preserved timber beams and household objects in striking detail. The day concludes with a hike up Mount Vesuvius itself, the volcano responsible for both sites' preservation, offering views across the Bay of Naples from the crater rim.

Etna Food and Wine Tour from Taormina
A seven-hour food and wine tour from Taormina led by local guides Chris and Barbara, who take small groups to family-owned producers on Mount Etna's slopes. You'll taste wines, oils, cheeses and other Sicilian specialities made outside industrial channels, eat lunch at a working farm, and experience how people actually live in these villages rather than how they're packaged for visitors. Transport, tastings and one wine glass per person are included.
