Things to do in Italy
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Venice Night Walking Tour: Piazza San Marco, Hidden Alleys & Local StoriesYou’ll walk through Venice by night with a local guide, starting near Combo or St. Mark’s Square depending on your tour time. Expect quiet alleys, stories about marble façades and mercenary statues, secret corners like Campo Santa Maria Formosa, and finally St. Mark’s Square nearly empty under soft lights—a side of Venice most travelers never see.
Agrigento & Piazza Armerina: Valley of the Temples & Roman Villa Day TripYou’ll walk among ancient Greek temples in Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, then see world-famous Roman mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale near Piazza Armerina. Includes hotel pickup from Catania, a relaxed lunch with local flavors, and plenty of time to wander at your own pace. It’s a day that lingers long after you’ve left.
Su Nuraxi Barumini tour from Cagliari: 3500-year-old nuragheSu Nuraxi in Barumini is a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site built around 1500 BC, featuring five interconnected defensive towers and a Nuragic village with huts, grain mills, ovens and water tanks. A guide picks you up at your Cagliari hotel, drives you 45 minutes to the site, walks you through the complex including the central tower (originally 20 metres high) and the surrounding village structures, then returns you to Cagliari. The tour runs 4 to 6 hours and includes transport, entrance ticket and live commentary; groups stay under 8 people, and the route involves uneven ground, narrow corridors and stairs.Is it for me?Choose this if you're based in Cagliari and prefer a guide-led drive to the site over navigating there yourself, plus want time to linger in the tower spaces and village without rushing through.
Amalfi Coast Boat Tour from Sorrento: Swim, Lunch & Small GroupYou’ll sail from Sorrento along the Amalfi Coast with real local fishermen as guides, stopping for swims in hidden coves and enjoying a fresh homemade lunch on board. Wander through Amalfi and Positano at your own pace before returning with salty hair and maybe a new favorite cake recipe—plus stories you can’t quite explain until you’ve been there yourself.
Chianti Classico: Organic Winery Tour & Wine TastingYou walk the vineyards and cellar of an organic Chianti estate between Radda and Panzano, then taste five wines paired with house olive oil, cheeses, and bread. The guide explains the organic farming and wine-making process as you go, and the group stays small enough that you can ask questions. Plan for an afternoon—the whole experience takes a few hours, and you leave knowing how this particular winery works.Is it for me?Right for wine drinkers who want to understand how organic Chianti is actually made, not just taste it. The tour is paced for learning, with time to walk the vineyard and ask about each wine—expect a few hours on your feet, but that's what lets you see the whole operation.
Rome: St. Peter's Basilica & Dome Climb with Art HistorianYou get a professional art historian who walks you through St. Peter's Basilica's masterpieces—Pietà, Baldacchino, interior architecture—then takes you into the Vatican Grottoes to see the Tomb of Saint Peter and papal burial chambers. The dome climb to Rome's highest point is included, along with all entry fees and security. The whole experience runs three-plus hours and starts with a short walk from the office near the square.Is it for me?Book this if you want the main St. Peter's highlights—art, history, and the dome view—guided by someone who knows the stories, without arranging entry or security yourself. The narrow staircase and three-plus-hour pace mean you need steady legs and time to spare, which is what makes the full experience possible in one morning or afternoon.
Amalfi Coast: Positano, Amalfi & Ravello Day Trip by MinivanYou’ll travel from Naples or Salerno by minivan with a small group and local guide, exploring Positano’s colorful streets, tasting pastries in Amalfi’s lively piazza, and soaking up Ravello’s peaceful hilltop views—all without worrying about planning or driving yourself.
Assisi: St. Francis Basilica & Old Town Private Walking TourYou walk through Assisi's medieval streets with a private guide who stops at the Basilica of St. Clare, the Renaissance Chiesa Nuova, Roman ruins, and the Basilica of St. Francis. The guide provides context outside and inside (except on Sundays and holidays, when you enter independently after their explanation). You avoid navigating the town alone and figuring out which churches matter — the guide handles the route and the stories. Dress code is required: covered knees and shoulders.Is it for me?Book this if you want to understand Assisi's layout and history without navigating the medieval streets alone or deciding which churches matter — a private guide handles the route and the context, and you move at your own pace through each stop.
Jewish Ghetto of Rome Walking Tour: Small Group with Local GuideThis small group walking tour of Rome's Jewish Ghetto departs from Piazza Venezia and covers five major sites—the Theater of Marcellus, Turtle Fountain, Great Synagogue, Portico of Octavia and Tiber Island—with an expert local guide in English. The tour includes a tasting of authentic kosher gelato and lasts 2.5 hours. The Ghetto itself, built in 1555, is the world's oldest still-functioning Jewish quarter, and the guide brings its layered history—from ancient Rome through papal restrictions to the thriving community that exists today—into focus as you walk its streets.Is it for me?Small group size keeps the pace manageable and the guide's attention on the details that matter—the hidden history of the quarter, the architecture, the stories of the community—rather than herding a crowd through the streets. If you want to understand the Ghetto's layered past without arranging your own research or navigation, this tour does that work.
Rome Walking Tour: Pantheon, Trevi & Piazza NavonaYou walk through Rome's most recognizable monuments — Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona — plus lesser-known churches like Sant'Ignazio with its illusionist dome and the hidden Galleria Sciarra courtyard. A local guide connects the history and art as you move through the city in a group of no more than 15 people. Morning or afternoon start times let you choose when you want to go, and the walk is paced for all fitness levels.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Rome's famous landmarks without the confusion of finding them yourself, and you'd rather hear the stories from someone who knows the city than read them from a guidebook — the small group size and local guide are what make the difference between walking past these places and actually understanding them.
Valley of the Temples tour in Agrigento: Small group or privateA guided tour of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento covers the Temple of Juno, Temple of Concordia, Temple of Hercules, and the monumental ruins of the Temple of Zeus across a two-hour visit with a licensed guide in English or Spanish. You choose between a small group departure or a private tour; either way, the guide handles the route and the history while you walk the archaeological park. Good walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen matter here—the site has little shade and the ground is uneven gravel.Is it for me?Book the small group option if you are comfortable sharing the experience and want to meet other travelers; choose the private tour if you prefer a dedicated guide and the flexibility to linger at whichever temple interests you most.
Modena Food Tour: Inside a Private Balsamic AcetaiaYou walk through Modena's food market and meet local vendors while tasting Parmigiano Reggiano at different ages. You enter a private acetaia to taste balsamic vinegar aged 25 years and learn how it's made. Along the way you discover everyday Modenese habits like gnocco fritto with cappuccino. The small group size and local guide mean you get real stories, not a script, and dietary adjustments are possible if you request them at booking.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to understand how Modena actually eats rather than just sample tourist versions of the food. Plan for a 2km walk at a steady pace with frequent stops — that's what makes time for real conversation with vendors and the guide.
Pisa to Chianti: Half-Day Tuscan Wine Tour & TastingsYou’ll wander Tuscan vineyards with local winemakers near Pisa, sample organic Chianti wines straight from the source, taste fresh olive oil on warm bruschetta, and share laughter over simple bites of cheese and ham. This isn’t just a day trip—it feels like an invitation into real Tuscan life for an afternoon.
Venice: Private Walking Tour, Rialto & Bacaro WineYou walk for three hours with a private guide through the Rialto Market, Frari Church, Cannaregio quarter, and smaller landmarks, stopping for wine and a snack at a bacaro halfway through. The itinerary bends to your interests when you book, so you're not following a fixed route. Your guide shapes the day, but can't enter churches or palaces with you — you get the streets and the stories instead.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to move through Venice without a fixed script or a crowd, and who'd rather have a guide shape the day around what interests them than follow a predetermined route. The three-hour window and private format mean you're not waiting for a group or rushing through stops.
Assisi Walking Tour: St. Francis Basilica with GuideA private walking tour of Assisi with an official guide that covers the Basilica of St. Francis (a UNESCO World Heritage site built starting in 1228), the Basilica of St. Clare, and the city's main landmarks over 2.5 hours. The guide provides admission to the Basilica of St. Francis and leads you through both the solemn lower church and the bright upper church in Gothic style. Dress code required: knees and shoulders must be covered. On Sundays, Catholic holidays and national holidays, tours inside the Basilica of St. Francis are not permitted; your guide will explain from outside and you'll enter alone.Is it for me?Choose this tour if you speak English, Spanish, Italian, or German and want a guide who explains the history and meaning of what you're seeing as you walk—the commentary is what makes the difference between standing in front of these churches and understanding why they were built and what they contain.
Luggage storage Rome Termini: Drop bags, explore hands-freeYou’ll drop your luggage right across from Rome Termini Station—quickly, with help from multilingual staff—so you can explore hands-free. Wander Roman streets without dragging bags or watching the clock; storage is open daily until 7pm. That little freedom changes how you see the city.
Barolo & Barbaresco: Wine Tour with Sommelier, Neive StartYou’ll start your day in Neive with coffee and maps alongside your guide before winding through vineyard roads to taste Barbaresco and Barolo wines at two family-run wineries. Enjoy lunch at a local osteria in a medieval village—all with stories from locals who live wine every day. Expect warmth, laughter, and those hillside views lingering long after you leave.
Balestrate Olive Grove: Wine & Oil Tasting with Sicilian LunchYou walk through a working olive grove with Francesco, then sit down in his family's Sicilian house to taste wines, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar and limoncello, all paired with traditional dishes. His grandparents are there to share stories about the land and the family. Lunch and all tastings are included, and the whole thing takes several hours without feeling rushed.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste Sicilian wine and olive oil where they're actually made, not in a shop or tasting room, and you're willing to spend a few hours sitting down and talking with the family who produces them — the unhurried pace is what makes the stories and the food feel like a real part of the experience, not an add-on.
Gulf of Alghero Sailing Excursion: Swim & Lunch at Cala DragunaraA full-day sailing excursion in the Gulf of Alghero takes you past Neptune's Grotto and its imposing sea cliffs to Cala Dragunara, where you swim in turquoise water and eat lunch prepared from local seafood. The boat carries wine, water and soft drinks; an aperitif and fish-based meal are included, along with SUP boards and inflatables for the water. A live guide speaks English, Italian or French, and children from age 3 are welcome.Is it for me?This is a shared-boat tour, so you're sailing with other groups—which keeps the price down and means the boat adjusts stops based on how many people are aboard. Pick it if you want a full day on the water with swimming and a proper meal included, and you're comfortable with a flexible schedule that depends on weather and how the cove fills up that day.
Rome to Siena & San Gimignano: Tuscany Wine Tasting TourYou visit Siena's medieval center and Piazza del Campo, explore San Gimignano's walled streets and towers, then taste 10 wines and eat lunch at a working estate near the town. Hotel pickup from central Rome is included, as is your guide for the whole day. The fixed schedule means you see both cities and the cellar without arranging transport or timing anything yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see two major Tuscan cities and taste wine at a working estate without arranging separate transport, entry tickets, or a lunch reservation—the full-day structure and included pickup handle all of that, leaving you to focus on the places and the wine.
