Italy Excursions
Embark in the morning on your private boat from Ischia and head along the coastline towards the Island of Capri. Admire Naples from afar and Mt. Vesuvius as you cross the Bay of Naples. The views are spectacular. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to stop and swim, visit Capri and Anacapri, and experience the beauty of the unique coastline. Here are some highlights of the tour: The Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, White Grotto, Marina Piccola, I Faraglioni.
Meeting Time & Point: Exact time will be provided in final documents.
Explore Ischia with a private English-speaking guide, discovering both its iconic landmarks and hidden corners at a pace tailored to your interests.
Travel across the Bay of Naples by high-speed ferry, then meet your guide and driver in Ischia Porto for a guided tour of the island. Highlights include the dramatic Castello Aragonese, a fortified islet connected to Ischia by a 14th-century bridge with origins dating back to Greek times, as well as visits to some of the island’s most picturesque villages. Stroll through Forio, home to the seaside Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso; admire Lacco Ameno’s famous Fungo rock formation; and soak in the colorful charm of Sant’Angelo, a former fishing village. Enjoy free time for lunch or a leisurely break before returning to Naples by hydrofoil, taking with you unforgettable memories of Ischia’s beauty and history.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Explore Ischia with a private English-speaking guide and enjoy the island’s renowned thermal baths.
Travel across the Bay of Naples by high-speed ferry, then meet your guide and private driver in Ischia Porto for a guided tour of the island. Highlights include the dramatic Castello Aragonese (outside visit only), a fortified islet connected to Ischia by a 14th-century bridge, as well as visits to Forio, home to the seaside Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso, and Lacco Ameno, known for its iconic Fungo rock formation.
The day concludes with time to unwind at one of Ischia’s most beautiful hot springs thermal parks before returning to Naples by hydrofoil, taking with you unforgettable memories of the island’s natural beauty and rich history.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Embark in the morning on your private boat from Naples and head along the coastline towards the Island of Capri. Admire Naples from a far and Mt. Vesuvius to your left as you cross the Bay of Naples. The views are spectacular. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to stop and swim, visit Capri and Anacapri, and experience the beauty of the unique coastline. Here are some highlights of the tour: The Blue Grotto, Green Grotto, White Grotto, Marina Piccola, I Faraglioni.
Meeting Time & Point: Exact time will be provided in final documents.
Ischia is a volcanic island off the coast of Naples, renowned for its thermal hot springs and dramatic coastline. Depart from Naples and cruise across the Bay of Naples to Ischia, where you’ll experience the island from the sea, stopping to swim in its picturesque bays (weather permitting). You’ll also have free time to explore one of Ischia’s charming seaside villages on foot or to relax at a thermal hot spring for a short visit. Enjoy a perfect balance of land and sea as you spend the day discovering Ischia’s natural beauty before returning to Naples in the late afternoon.
Exact time will be provided in final documents.
Explore Ischia with a private English-speaking guide, discovering both its iconic landmarks and hidden corners at a pace tailored to your interests.
Travel across the Bay of Naples by high-speed ferry, then meet your guide and driver in Ischia Porto for a guided tour of the island. Highlights include the dramatic Castello Aragonese, a fortified islet connected to Ischia by a 14th-century bridge with origins dating back to Greek times, as well as visits to some of the island’s most picturesque villages. Stroll through Forio, home to the seaside Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso; admire Lacco Ameno’s famous Fungo rock formation; and soak in the colorful charm of Sant’Angelo, a former fishing village. Enjoy free time for lunch or a leisurely break before returning to Sorrento by hydrofoil, taking with you unforgettable memories of Ischia’s beauty and history.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Explore Ischia with a private English-speaking guide and enjoy the island’s renowned thermal baths.
Travel across the Bay of Naples by high-speed ferry, then meet your guide and private driver in Ischia Porto for a guided tour of the island. Highlights include the dramatic Castello Aragonese (outside visit only), a fortified islet connected to Ischia by a 14th-century bridge, as well as visits to Forio, home to the seaside Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso, and Lacco Ameno, known for its iconic Fungo rock formation.
The day concludes with time to unwind at one of Ischia’s most beautiful hot springs thermal parks before returning to Sorrento by hydrofoil, taking with you unforgettable memories of the island’s natural beauty and rich history.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Ischia is a volcanic island off the coast of Naples, renowned for its thermal hot springs and dramatic coastline. Depart from Sorrento and cruise across the Bay of Naples to Ischia, where you’ll experience the island from the sea, stopping to swim in its picturesque bays (weather permitting). You’ll also have free time to explore one of Ischia’s charming seaside villages on foot or to relax at a thermal hot spring for a short visit. Enjoy a perfect balance of land and sea as you spend the day discovering Ischia’s natural beauty before returning to Sorrento in the late afternoon.
Exact time will be provided in final documents.
Discover the grandeur of the Royal Palace of Caserta, one of Europe’s largest and most impressive royal residences. Accompanied by an expert English-speaking guide, explore the opulent apartments of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, commissioned in the 18th century by King Charles of Bourbon as a symbol of power and prestige.
Marvel at the palace’s grand staircases, lavishly decorated halls, and richly furnished rooms, then step outside into the vast English Garden and monumental park, renowned for its harmonious design. Admire the tree-lined avenues and the dramatic sequence of fountains, inspired by classical mythology and fed by an ingenious 18th-century aqueduct.
This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into royal life and one of Italy’s most extraordinary palace complexes.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Embark on a journey to Umbria to discover the beautiful town of Perugia and the mystic, sacred town of Assisi.
Perugia is a vibrant hilltop city known for its Etruscan roots, medieval architecture, and lively historic center. Here, you will have some free time to stroll through its elegant squares, charming alleys, and panoramic viewpoints on your own.
Then continue onto Assisi, world-renowned as the home of Saint Francis. An English-speaking guide will lead you through the narrow streets of this medieval town and tell you about its charming history. Inside the Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi, you will admire Giotto’s frescos and discover why it is a fundamental pilgrimage site. Next, you will visit the Basilica of Santa Chiara, dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis. Then, the tour continues with a visit to Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, the birthplace of the Franciscan Order.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Visit two of Italy’s most enchanting UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore Siena, renowned for its medieval skyline and the famous Palio horse race in Piazza del Campo, one of Italy’s most beautiful squares.
Continue to San Gimignano, the “Town of Fine Towers,” where 13th-century walls and medieval towers preserve its unique charm.
Between visits, enjoy a wine and food tasting featuring local specialties including wine, traditional salami and cheeses, ribollita soup, and lasagna al tartufo (truffle lasagna).
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Explore the extraordinary Archaeological Park of Pompeii from Rome.
During a comprehensive guided visit, your expert local guide will lead you through the most remarkable areas of ancient Pompeii, including the Villa of the Mysteries, the Amphitheater, the House of the Faun, and the Garden of the Fugitives, where the poignant plaster casts of the victims of the A.D. 79 eruption are preserved.
Lunch is not included, but you will have free time after the visit to relax or explore on your own. Return to Rome is scheduled for late afternoon, traffic permitting.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Experience the beauty of southern Italy on a journey through the Amalfi Coast and the excavations of Pompeii.
Enjoy a scenic drive along the stunning coastal road, with winding curves and breathtaking views of turquoise waters. Spend free time in Positano and Amalfi, two of the most picturesque towns on the coast.
In the afternoon, take a guided tour of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.. Discover remarkably preserved homes, frescoes, and streets that reveal everyday life in the Roman Empire.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Spend a full day exploring the enchanting towns of Alberobello and Locorotondo, two of the most picturesque gems in the Itria Valley. Wander through Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed streets, famous for its unique trulli houses, and discover the history behind these iconic stone dwellings. In Locorotondo, stroll along charming circular streets lined with whitewashed houses adorned with flowers, enjoying stunning views over the surrounding vineyards and olive groves.
Pick up at your hotel.
Spend a full day exploring the enchanting towns of Alberobello, Locorotondo and Ostuni, three of the most picturesque gems in the Itria Valley. Wander through Alberobello’s UNESCO-listed streets, famous for its unique trulli houses, and discover the history behind these iconic stone dwellings. In Locorotondo, stroll along charming circular streets lined with whitewashed houses adorned with flowers, enjoying stunning views over the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. Pause for a delightful light lunch at a local wine bar. In the afternoon, continue to Ostuni, the “White City,” to admire its bright white architecture, narrow alleys, and panoramic views of the Adriatic coastline, completing a day rich in culture, history, and flavors.
Pick up at your hotel.
Discover Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique trulli houses, on this half-day tour. Stroll through the charming streets with your guide and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic town. Continue the experience with a delightful winery visit, featuring a tasting of three local wines paired with traditional specialties such as cheese, focaccia, parmigiana, and vegetable pie.
Pick up at your hotel. The food tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce.
Discover Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique trulli houses, on this half-day tour. Stroll through the charming streets with your guide and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic town. The experience continues at a local cheese farm, where you’ll visit the stables, learn about the process of making mozzarella and other cheeses, and enjoy a tasting of fresh dairy products.
Pick up at your hotel.
Discover Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique trulli houses, on this half-day tour. Stroll through the charming streets with your guide and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic town. Then, step inside a private trullo house for an immersive cooking lesson, where you’ll learn to make traditional pasta. Finish your experience by enjoying a delicious lunch, prepared on-site during the class, accompanied by drinks, and savor the authentic flavors of Puglia in a truly unique setting.
Pick up at your hotel.
Enjoy a half-day private cooking experience in an ancient Masseria or Countryside estate and discover the secrets of Puglia’s culinary traditions. Take part in a hands-on pasta-making lesson and learn how to prepare authentic local dishes. After the class, savor a delicious lunch featuring your creations, and including starters, a main course, and dessert.
Pick up at your hotel.
Experience the heart of Bari on this half-day private tour combined with an authentic culinary adventure. Begin with a 1.5-hour private guided walking tour of Bari’s historic streets, exploring its vibrant culture and landmarks. Then, step into a local family’s private home for a hands-on pasta-making lesson, learning traditional recipes passed down through generations. Conclude with a memorable lunch, enjoying the dishes you’ve prepared, accompanied by drinks.
Pick up at your hotel.
Discover the flavors and history of Bari on this private guided tour. Stroll through charming streets with an English-speaking guide, exploring historic landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Along the way, enjoy a food tour featuring local specialties, including fresh cheese and salami, a glass of wine, panzerotto and focaccia, and authentic gelato.
Pick up at your hotel. The food tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce.
Enjoy a guided tour through the narrow streets of Bari’s Old Town, where history, tradition, and local life come together. Discover the city’s main monuments and immerse yourself in its rich culture, enhanced by tastings of authentic focaccia and panzerotto. In the afternoon, continue to Polignano a Mare for a leisurely walk through its hidden alleys and breathtaking coastal views. Conclude the day with a sweet treat at a traditional gelateria.
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Take a charming walk through the narrow streets of Ostuni, famously known as the White City, and explore its historic old town. Discover the town’s unique architecture, local life, and picturesque alleys. Continue with a visit to a traditional olive oil mill where you’ll learn the secrets behind producing extra virgin olive oil. Conclude with a tasting of high-quality local olive oils, experiencing the authentic flavors of this iconic tradition.
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Explore the historic charm of Matera on this private guided tour, accompanied by an English-speaking guide. Wander through the ancient streets and uncover the city’s fascinating history and architecture. Continue the adventure with a panoramic ride in a classic Ape Calessino, enjoying stunning views of Matera and its iconic Sassi. Visit a traditional bakery to learn about the art of Matera bread, and savor freshly baked products.
Pick up at your hotel.
Discover Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique trulli houses, on this half-day tour. Stroll through the charming streets with your guide and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic town. Continue the experience with a delightful winery visit, featuring a tasting of three local wines paired with traditional specialties such as cheese, focaccia, parmigiana, and vegetable pie.
Pick up at your hotel. The food tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce.
Discover Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique trulli houses, on this half-day tour. Stroll through the charming streets with your guide and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic town. The experience continues at a local cheese farm, where you’ll visit the stables, learn about the process of making mozzarella and other cheeses, and enjoy a tasting of fresh dairy products.
Pick up at your hotel.
Discover Alberobello, the UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its unique trulli houses, on this half-day tour. Stroll through the charming streets with your guide and learn about the fascinating history of this iconic town. Then, step inside a private trullo house for an immersive cooking lesson, where you’ll learn to make traditional pasta. Finish your experience by enjoying a delicious lunch, prepared on-site during the class, accompanied by drinks, and savor the authentic flavors of Puglia in a truly unique setting.
Pick up at your hotel.
Enjoy a half-day private cooking experience in an ancient Masseria or Countryside estate and discover the secrets of Puglia’s culinary traditions. Take part in a hands-on pasta-making lesson and learn how to prepare authentic local dishes. After the class, savor a delicious lunch featuring your creations, and including starters, a main course, and dessert.
Pick up at your hotel.
Experience the heart of Bari on this half-day private tour combined with an authentic culinary adventure. Begin with a 1.5-hour private guided walking tour of Bari’s historic streets, exploring its vibrant culture and landmarks. Then, step into a local family’s private home for a hands-on pasta-making lesson, learning traditional recipes passed down through generations. Conclude with a memorable lunch, enjoying the dishes you’ve prepared, accompanied by drinks.
Pick up at your hotel.
Discover the flavors and history of Bari on this private guided tour. Stroll through charming streets with an English-speaking guide, exploring historic landmarks and hidden corners of the city. Along the way, enjoy a food tour featuring local specialties, including fresh cheese and salami, a glass of wine, panzerotto and focaccia, and authentic gelato.
Pick up at your hotel. The food tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce.
