Activities
Get acquainted with a new destination or explore one of your favorite Italian cities in a new and exciting way!
Whether you are looking to cover the must-see's, have more hands on experience with a cooking class, or really want to get out into the country with a bike ride, we have a wide selection for you to choose from.
Below are lists by city or category for you to browse while dreaming up your perfect vacation.
Enjoy a guided visit to the Borghese Gallery with skip-the-line access.
Admire masterpieces by Bernini, Caravaggio, Raphael, and more in one of Rome’s most beautiful villas.
Then stroll through the lush Villa Borghese Park, with its elegant gardens, fountains, and ponds, before reaching the Pincio Terrace. From here, take in stunning views over Piazza del Popolo and the Eternal City.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Enjoy a pleasant walk through the artistic heart of Rome and discover some of the city’s most iconic sights. Stroll through Piazza Navona, Rome’s most elegant square, with its lively cafés, street performers, and Bernini’s famous Fountain of the Four Rivers. Visit the Church of San Luigi dei Francesi, home to Caravaggio’s celebrated St. Matthew cycle.
Continue to the Pantheon, the best-preserved ancient Roman building, renowned for its vast unreinforced concrete dome. Toss a coin into the majestic Trevi Fountain, the largest Baroque fountain in Rome, and conclude at Piazza di Spagna, with Bernini’s Fountain of the Barcaccia and the iconic Spanish Steps leading up to Trinità dei Monti.
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.
Enjoy an exclusive day trip to the Excavations of Pompeii, with an early return to Rome so you can make the most of your day.
During a 3-hour guided tour, discover Pompeii’s most fascinating sites often missed on standard visits, including the Villa of the Mysteries, the Amphitheatre, the House of the Faun, and the Garden of the Fugitives, where the tragic plaster casts of Vesuvius’ victims are preserved.
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.
While Italy is often associated with Catholicism, Rome is also home to one of the world’s oldest and most significant Jewish communities. Begin your tour at Ponte Sisto and continue through the charming Trastevere district, renowned for its lively atmosphere and narrow cobbled streets. Crossing the Tiber River via Tiber Island, you’ll arrive in the historic Jewish Ghetto. As you stroll through its picturesque lanes, experience the enduring traditions and vibrant life of this ancient community. Conclude your tour at the Jewish Museum of Rome, housed within the majestic Great Synagogue, where precious artifacts and documents bear witness to over 2,000 years of Jewish history in the Eternal City.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
You'll start your sailing adventure with a meet and greet at the Marina di Villa Igiea Port where your English-speaking skipper awaits to kick off your delightful sunset experience. With the help of wind and sea, you'll sail toward the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve. This stunning promontory, characterized by dramatic cliffs, lies amidst the picturesque fishing villages of Addaura and Mondello. As the sun sets over the Mediterranean, enjoy a romantic aperitif on board, featuring Prosecco and delicious Sicilian snacks. Relax and take in the magic of the moment while gliding along one of Western Sicily’s most beautiful coastal stretches, bathed in the warm glow of sunset.
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.
Discover the flavors and history of Lecce 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 pasticciotto cake with coffee, a savory pastry with onion and tomatoes, a glass of local wine, and chocolate.
If you are staying at a centrally located hotel in Lecce, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged. The food tastings may change slightly to reflect seasonal produce.
Immerse yourself in the flavors of Puglia with a private cooking class in Lecce. Join a local chef in an intimate, private venue and learn how to prepare traditional regional dishes using fresh ingredients. Enjoy a hands-on culinary experience as you discover the techniques behind classic favorites, then savor the meal you’ve prepared paired with drinks. This is the perfect way to connect with local culture, delight your taste buds, and take home a true taste of Lecce.
If you are staying at a centrally located hotel in Lecce, your chef will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.
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.
If you are staying at a centrally located hotel in Matera, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.
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 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 paired with local wine. 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.
Pick up at your hotel.
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.
Pick up at your hotel.
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 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 paired with local wine. 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.
Pick up at your hotel.
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.
Pick up at your hotel.
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.