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A 90-minute professional photo session capturing you across three distinct Venetian locations, blending iconic landmarks with a lesser-known local spot. Your photographer guides you through the city's most photogenic corners, then delivers 45 carefully edited images that distil the character of Venice into keepsakes worth revisiting. The session suits all fitness levels and works around your schedule.
Work alongside Maestro Casaro Antonio at a century-old mozzarella dairy nestled in the Sorrento Peninsula's green hills. Over two hours, you'll pull fresh curd, learn traditional cheesemaking techniques hands-on, and taste the warm, delicate results straight from the vat. This Vico Equense operation has been crafting fior di latte since the early 1900s, and you'll leave understanding exactly why.
Master three pillars of Italian street food in this three-hour cooking class near the Colosseum. Work alongside a local chef to roll and shape Neapolitan pizza dough, churn silky gelato from scratch, and fry golden supplì—those crispy Roman risotto balls filled with melted cheese. You'll taste everything you make, paired with Italian wines throughout.
Launch into silent flight above the French countryside on a tandem paragliding discovery flight. Spend an hour aloft without engine noise or road clatter, drifting over climbing crags, walking trails, and pastoral valleys. Your pilot handles the technical work while you take in unobstructed views of the landscape below. Optional: request a burst of spiralling altitude for extra buzz before landing.
Explore Hoi An's culinary scene on a guided evening tour through the Old Town's backstreets, stopping at neighbourhood food stalls and local restaurants favoured by residents. Over three to four hours, you'll taste multiple dishes and drinks whilst learning the stories behind Hoi An's most distinctive flavours. A private tour with hotel pickup, local English-speaking guide, and all food included.
Your driver meets you at your Rome hotel and takes you directly to Civitavecchia cruise port in a private Mercedes, no waiting around. The 90-minute journey uses licensed vehicles with port access clearance, so check-in is straightforward. Vans hold up to 8 passengers with corresponding luggage space. Drivers speak Italian primarily with basic English. Book by providing your hotel address, ship name, and embarkation time.
This 1 hour 45 minute private tour takes you through the Uffizi Gallery with a licensed guide who unpacks the masterworks and the Medici dynasty that bankrolled Florence's artistic explosion. You'll stand before Botticelli's iconic paintings, Leonardo's delicate Annunciation, and Michelangelo's sole venture into panel painting—each work explained in the context of Renaissance ambition and patronage. Timed-entry tickets included; headsets ensure you hear every detail.
Skip the port queues and taxi lines—you'll be collected directly from your ship at Civitavecchia and driven straight to Rome in a private air-conditioned van. Your licensed, security-cleared driver handles the 90-minute journey, leaving you free to relax after disembarking. Vans fit up to 8 passengers, with generous luggage allowance scaled to your group size.
This three-to-four-hour private tuk-tuk tour threads through Bangkok's night-time energy, stopping at street-food vendors and night markets handpicked by locals. Your guide navigates back-alley finds and recognisable landmarks whilst you sample authentic Thai dishes—savoury, sweet, and everything between. The open-air ride catches the cooler evening air; the food comes straight from stalls where locals actually eat. Hotel pickup and drop-off included for central Bangkok locations.
Set out on a private motorboat to explore Ibiza's hidden beaches and secluded coves during golden hour. Your captain reads the conditions and steers toward sheltered anchorages tailored to the day's weather, away from crowded tourist routes. Between 3 and 7 hours on the water includes complimentary beer, cava, and soft drinks, plus snorkelling kit if you fancy a dip. The owner often captains trips personally, ensuring attentive service throughout.
Tour Rome's iconic landmarks and lesser-known corners aboard a vintage Vespa sidecar with a professional driver and local guide. This three-hour circuit navigates cobblestone streets past the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona and Baroque fountains, then swings through Campo de' Fiori and Largo Argentina. You'll ride in either the sidecar or as a passenger behind the driver, alternating positions at stops to share the view.
Explore Seville's layered character on foot with a seasoned local guide who knows the city's hidden corners as well as its showpiece landmarks. Over two to three hours, you'll navigate from the riverside Torre del Oro through the Cathedral and Real Alcázar, then drift into the narrow lanes of Barrio de Santa Cruz before hitting the buzzing plazas and shopping streets of central Seville. This walk balances the monumental with the mundane—the places tourists photograph and the squares where locals actually gather.
Roll through Rome's grand monuments and backstreet corners in a private golf cart over three hours, stopping at the Colosseum, St. Peter's, and the Roman Forum before pulling up to a traditional gelateria for gelato. Your English-speaking driver steers you through layers of history, pausing for photos and walks that let you absorb each neighbourhood at your own rhythm. Hotel pickup included. Suits first-timers and repeat visitors alike.
Visit the Louvre on a small-group evening tour (maximum 6 people) with reserved entry, letting you see the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo and other masterworks without the daytime crush. Your guide navigates the palace's art and architecture across 2.5 hours, with entry ticket included. Best suited for those comfortable with moderate walking through one of the world's largest museums.
Learn to roll and shape fresh pasta using techniques passed down through generations at a working Roman pastificio. This three-hour class teaches you to make ravioli, tagliatelle, and fettuccine from scratch, finishing with a meal of your creations paired with wine. Run by two siblings who inherited their grandmother's methods, the workshop sits in their actual pasta shop where they've earned recognition in Italy's most respected food guides since opening.
Spend 90 minutes at McCaffrey's Estate blending your own red wine under guidance. You'll taste multiple components, develop your own palate, and walk away with a bottle you've personally crafted. Whether you've spent years studying wine or simply enjoy drinking it, this hands-on session teaches how winemakers balance flavour and structure. Groups of 2–14 work best for the intimate setup.
Spend an hour at Sanjo Chasuian, a newly opened tea room in Kyoto's Sanjo district, learning the foundations of matcha preparation. You'll whisk two bowls—one demonstrated by your host, the other crafted by your own hand—whilst savouring a seasonal sweet from a century-old Kyoto confectioner. The intimate space includes a traditional nijiriguchi (crawl-through entrance) designed to mark the boundary between everyday life and the ceremony itself.
A private car journey from Hue to Hoi An spanning 5–6 hours, with stops at scenic viewpoints and landmarks along the Hai Van Pass route. Travelling by private vehicle beats buses and trains for comfort and flexibility, allowing you to pause at worthwhile spots without rushing. The coastal drive showcases Vietnam's dramatic geography as you shift between regions, with an air-conditioned cabin, complimentary water and Wi-Fi included.
Spend three hours on a Sicilian olive estate learning how quality extra virgin oil moves from grove to glass. Walk through working groves, watch the extraction process, and develop your palate through structured tastings that break down positive flavours and common faults. Finish with a traditional Sicilian lunch where regional dishes are paired with the estate's oils, plus local wine and coffee.
This three-hour walking tour guides you through Hội An's backstreet food scene with a local guide. You'll taste regional specialities at market stalls and working kitchens—water-fern cakes, hand-folded white rose dumplings, rice pancakes, Cao Lầu noodles, and grilled pork—before finishing with herbal tea. Dinner and all tastings are included, leaving your evening free to wander the old town independently.
Combine spa treatments and Japanese-Peruvian dining in one unhurried afternoon or evening on Bali. At Heiwa Spa, you'll move through a foot ritual, aloe vera facial, and aromatherapy massage before heading to Hiiragi Restaurant for a set menu showcasing creative fusion cooking. The package includes welcome and refreshment drinks, making it a solid choice if you want pampering and good food without juggling separate bookings.
Walk through Strasbourg's essential neighbourhoods and landmarks with Kevin, a Chicago-born local who's called the city home since 2020. Over two hours and forty-five minutes, you'll see the cathedral's exterior, wander Petite France's half-timbered lanes, and discover the city's key squares. Expect a casual pace with local anecdotes, practical tips for the rest of your stay, and food spots worth trying—more mate than monument tour.
Cruise Rome's iconic streets in a restored Fiat 500, the squat little car that defined la dolce vita. Over 2.5 hours, a local photographer captures you against the city's most photogenic backdrops—fountains, ochre buildings, cobbled piazzas—while you stop mid-tour for gelato or a cornetto and cappuccino at a proper gelateria. You'll leave with professional shots and the sort of joy that only comes from driving a machine that's been turning heads for six decades.
Explore Rome's oldest public museum collection, established by Pope Sixtus IV in the 15th century across the Capitoline's three palaces. This 2.5-hour private tour guides you through Roman sculptures, Renaissance frescoes, and archaeological treasures whilst framing views of the Roman Forum below. You'll encounter masterworks by Bernini and Algardi, bronze portraits of emperors, and the legendary She-Wolf statue—essential context for understanding Rome's classical past.
Skip the queue at the Louvre with a painter-guide who unpicks the technical and historical threads behind the museum's canonical works. This two-hour tour keeps groups to six people, moving through masterpieces from ancient Greece through the Renaissance. Your guide reads paintings like a practitioner—explaining brushwork, composition, and the choices that made each piece endure—rather than reciting dates and names. You'll stand before the Winged Victory and Mona Lisa with someone who understands how they were made, not just what they mean.
Fire up a three-hour barbecue on a rooftop terrace in central Barcelona, hosted by Kiira and Víctor. Watch skilled grilling unfold as they cook premium meats, vegetables and chorizo over hot coals while you drink cava and wine with views stretching to both sea and mountains. A relaxed, hands-on meal designed around what you'll actually want to eat.
Learn to cook and eat traditional Positano pasta during a three-hour session at a local villa. You'll prepare several dishes from scratch alongside your host, then sit down to taste everything you've made, paired with local wine and aperitivo snacks. It's a straightforward introduction to the Amalfi Coast's everyday cooking—the kind locals eat at home, not restaurant versions.
Zip through central Paris on a Segway with a knowledgeable local guide in this 90-minute small-group tour capped at eight people. You'll cover more ground than a typical walking tour—gliding past the Seine, past the Eiffel Tower and Louvre with time to pause for photos. The guide shares insider tips for exploring the city further, making this both an efficient sightseeing option and a gateway to deeper Paris exploration.
A one-hour private photo session in Paris led by a filmmaker with two decades of set experience. Rather than directing stiff poses, the director guides you to move naturally whilst he captures the city's ambient light and quiet corners. Every image gets manual colour-grading for a cinematic finish—no automated filters or intrusive flash. You'll receive high-resolution digital files within a week, shot with the technical precision that frees you to simply exist in the moment.
Cook two staple Japanese dishes—ramen from scratch and handmade sushi or gyoza—alongside a Japanese host in a Tokyo kitchen. Over three hours, you'll build each element thoughtfully: noodle dough, broth balance, knife skills for fish or filling prep. Sake pairings arrive between courses with context on why each bottle suits the food. The group stays small enough that conversation flows naturally, and you leave with techniques that actually stick.
Skip the queues and explore the Orangerie's remarkable collection with a private guide over two hours. This former royal orangery, tucked away from Paris's museum crowds, holds work by France's finest painters. Your guide unpacks the building's eccentric history and the art within, from the famous Water Lilies series to lesser-known treasures that rival the city's blockbuster galleries.
Walk through Tokyo's cultural crossroads on this 2-hour guided tour starting at JR Harajuku Station. You'll visit Meiji Shrine, a tranquil forested sanctuary dedicated to Emperor Meiji, then explore Takeshita Street's fashion-forward energy and the upmarket boutiques of Omotesando. A local guide reveals how this neighbourhood bridges Japan's spiritual heritage with contemporary youth culture, ending near excellent transport links.
Paddle across Lake Kawaguchiko at dawn with Mt. Fuji as your backdrop. This 90-minute kayak outing pairs early light, glassy water, and views of Japan's iconic peak with a hot beverage of your choice. An English-speaking guide shares local knowledge while you navigate the lake at your own pace—no prior paddling required. The experience suits first-timers and works well for those staying near Kawaguchiko Station, reachable from Tokyo via train or bus.
A three-hour private guided tour through Granada's Alhambra, focusing on the Nasrid Palaces and Generalife gardens. Your guide—a Ministry-certified specialist with over a decade's experience—unpacks the sultanate's architectural legacy and the courtly life of medieval Granada. Expect storytelling that weaves together history, art and Andalusian culture in a conversational, unhurried way.
Taste your way through Hoi An's vegan food culture on this 2.5-hour walking tour that pairs local dishes with the stories behind them. Start at the town's oldest bakery watching bánh mì production, then move through bustling markets and centuries-old streets sampling everything from white roses to cao lau noodles. Each stop reveals how plant-based traditions shaped this UNESCO town's culinary identity and longevity.
Learn to brew six Vietnamese coffee styles in a two-hour workshop with a local barista in central Hanoi. You'll master the traditional phin filter, prepare the creamy egg coffee, and discover trending variations like salt and coconut versions. Small groups (max eight) means hands-on guidance as you brew and taste each style, walk away with recipes, and pick up insider tips on Hanoi's best cafés and food spots.
Tackle singletrack and ridge routes through Dénia's inland hills on a guided mountain bike tour lasting 2–4 hours. Your guide matches pace and terrain to your skill level, from gentle doubletrack for newcomers to technical descents for seasoned riders. The outfit has built local route knowledge over years and handles logistics—bike, helmet, water—so you focus on the ride. Halfway through, stop for coffee and toast at a café.
Learn shamisen directly from a 20-year professional in Kyoto's traditional dojo. This 90-minute private session teaches you to play a recognisable Japanese song within the first half-hour, followed by guided practice in an authentic wooden house. You'll wear samue robes, handle a rental instrument, and take home a commemorative souvenir. English instruction makes this rare hands-on experience accessible to non-Japanese speakers.
This hands-on cooking class takes you from garden to plate in rural Bali. You'll harvest vegetables from an organic plantation, then cook a four-course vegan meal using traditional Balinese techniques and equipment. The experience unfolds in the working garden itself, giving you genuine insight into where island ingredients come from and how to prepare them properly—far beyond what most tourist kitchens offer.
Spend 80 minutes in a century-old Kyoto townhouse learning to whisk matcha the traditional way, then craft a contemporary matcha latte. You'll taste seasonal Japanese sweets in an intimate setting, handle the full toolkit yourself, and finish with a samurai armour photo opportunity. Small groups keep things personal; the instructor speaks English and guides both newcomers and curious regulars through the fundamentals without fuss.