There is no better way to discover the true essence of Chianti than to hike through the rolling hills and vineyards, taste its famous wine, and eat traditional Tuscan dishes.

Have the chance to create your own signature wine along with a professional winemaker!

Traveling through the hills of Crete Senesi, just around an hour from Siena, you will discover the ancient cities of Arezzo and Cortona. On this full day tour, you will first stop in Arezzo (a city of ancient Etruscan origins) known for its marvelous works of art by Piero Della Francesca and Cimabue along with their great antiquarian traditions. You will also have the chance to see the sets of the Oscar-winning movie, La Vita e’ Bella by Roberto Benigni including the Basillica of San Francesco and Piazza Grande, and wander through the gorgeous antique shops and boutiques.

Traveling through the hills of Crete Senesi and along the northern shore of Lake Trasimeno, you will discover the ancient cities of Perugia and Assisi. Upon arriving in Perugia, you will cross ancient archaeological finds and the brick vaults of the Rocca Paolina (a fortress constructed in the mid-16th century), then travel up to the Carducci Gardens- located in the heart of the city which houses a beautiful balcony overlooking the entire valley.

Embark on a fascinating hunting experience to the outskirts of Chianti to “dig out” some amazing natural treasures- Tuscan Truffles. The truffle hunt will take place at the site where the famous battle of Monteaperti took place in 1260. Here you will learn all the secrets to the Tuscan Truffles including: their characteristics, properties, differences, and how to store and use them. This hunting experience will take place with an Expert Truffle Hunter and his wonderful dogs. The “Lagotto” (the special dog breed), makes truffle hunting possible.

Take an excursion to a land of ancient wine making traditions, unique landscapes, medieval castles and abbeys, and gorgeous vineyards surrounded by woods, olive groves and cypress trees.  A region filled with exceptional beauty – Chianti.  First stop along the winding hills of the Chianti Castles Route is the beautiful medieval town enclosed by massive walls, Radda in Chianti.  This magnificent town is the perfect place to enjoy good wine and embrace the natural picturesque landscapes that surround you.  Next is the ancient village of Vertine, a town rich with history as if time itself has

Castles, unique landscapes, rolling hills, and winding roads are just a few of the magnificent views you will admire along the way to Montalcino from Siena.  While crossing the heart of Crete Senesi you will have the chance to stop and take pictures of the dune-like hills which have the appearance of a “lunar” landscape due to the grey coloration of its soil.

Venture to the beautiful countryside of the Orcia Valley to discover ancient, hilltop villages, rows of vineyards, and culinary specialties while surrounded by unique scents and amazing tastes. Crossed by the Orcia River, from which the Valley was named, this amazing region of Tuscany has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004, and it is considered to be a rustic treasure with breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes.

Take a traditional Tuscan cooking class in Siena to learn the secrets of this delicious cuisine!

The first stop of the tour is San Gimignano. The town with its characteristic towered skyline is also famous for its wine, Vernaccia, saffron and the precious Santa Fina pottery. The guide will accompany you to every corner of the town.

The day will continue with the tour of Siena where you will be enchanted by the architectural styles of the Cathedral and of the Municipal Building in Piazza del Campo, the stage of the famous Palio race.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.

You will attend a private cooking class in a lovely family run restaurant with a beautiful panoramic terrace just above Monterosso. Your Chef will show you how to make the most famous recipes from this beautiful region including the traditional pesto sauce, the frisceu (fried dough), and hand-made pasta. At the end of the lesson have the pleasure of enjoying this tasty meal, along with some delicious wine from Cinque Terre.

The meeting point is in Monterosso al Mare.

Take a afternoon tour of the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, and St. Peter's Square. Enjoy No Wait Access and small groups for the best Vatican experience.

Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.

Driving to western part of Sicily from Palermo, the first stop will be the medieval town of Erice, situated 2600 ft above the sea level and surrounded by ancient walls. Two castles make for a spectacular skyline to this town: Pepoli Castle, with foundations dating from Saracen times, and Venus Castle, dating from the Norman era but built on ruins of the ancient Temple of Venus. The view from the castle towers is breathtaking.

In this private full day tour you will experience the best of the Western coast of Sicily, an area famous for the Marsala wines, salt and extra-virgin olive oil. Travel through the Salt Way Road, admiring the gorgeous landscape of the Stagnone Lagoon Nature Reserve, a marine area with salt ponds and white windmills and discover how the salt has been harvested up to now. You will stop at a winery to taste some of the sweet and dry fortified Marsala wines (similar to Port and Sherry) and at an Olive Oil Producer for a light lunch based on cheese, cold cuts, olives and bread.

Enjoy a private cooking class at a Florentine chef’s beautiful home located in the outskirt of Florence. The house was built in the 11th century as a lookout tower. Later, it became the residence of Francesco Granacci, a successful painter in the 16th century and one of Michelangelo’s close friends, and for this reason it was named “Casa del Pittore” (Painter’s house). It’s now a gorgeous renovated stone farmer’s house on a hilltop overlooking Florence.

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Sorrento and cruise along the Sorrento Coastline towards the Amalfi Coast. You will see the private villas and coves of Sorrento on one side and the island of Capri on your other side, with Naples and Mt. Vesuvius behind you. The views are spectacular. You will then head over to the Amalfi Coast where you will have the opportunity to stop and swim, visit various villages, and experience the beauty of the unique coastline.
 
Here are some highlights of the tour:

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Positano and cruise through the heart of the Amalfi Coastline.  You will see the private villas and crumbling towers, the quintessential fishing villages climbing up the mountainside, clear, turquoise coves that beckon you to jump in for a swim, and the Mediterranean Sea all around you...the views and the beauty are magical. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to stop and swim, visit various villages, and experience the beauty of the unique coastline.
  
Here are some highlights of the tour:

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Sorrento and head along the coastline towards the Island of Capri. You will see the private villas and coves of the Sorrento Coast on one side and the island of Capri in front of you, with Naples and Mt. Vesuvius to your right 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:

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Sorrento and cruise to Capri. You will see gorgeous villas and coves, crumbling Norman towers and huge rock formations jutting out of the sea, as well as Naples and Mt. Vesuvius looming over the bay. Then, you will sail to Positano. The view of Positano from the sea is one of the most famous and colorful views in the world. Time permitting, stop to explore the cobblestone alleyways weaving up the mountain, lined with boutiques.
 
Here are some highlights of the tour:

Set out on a 2 hour sunset cruise along the coastline where you will escape the hustle and bustle of busy Sorrento. Relaxed and informal, enjoy a cruise along the beautiful Neapolitan Riviera. Stop to swim in the calm waters as the sun begins to set behind the island of Capri. The Bay of Naples is known for its beautiful sunsets and there is no better way to experience them than on a private boat. You will have an unobstructed view of the sun setting behind the island. Sip prosecco and enjoy the tranquil environment of the southern Italian landscape.

Set out on a 4 hour sunset cruise along the Sorrentine Peninsula in the Bay of Naples where you will escape the hustle and bustle of Sorrento. Relaxed and informal, you may stop to swim in the calm waters as the sun begins to set. You will have an unobstructed view of the sun setting behind the island of Capri. Sip prosecco and enjoy the tranquil environment of the southern Italian landscape.

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Positano and head along the coastline towards the Island of Capri. You will cruise through the heart of the Amalfi Coastline and see the private villas and crumbling towers, the quintessential fishing villages climbing up the mountainside, clear, turquoise coves, and the Mediterranean sea all around you...the views and the beauty are magical. 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:

Set out on a 2 hour sunset cruise along the coastline where you will escape the hustle and bustle of the busy coastline. Relaxed and informal, enjoy a cruise along the beautiful Neapolitan Riviera. Stop to swim in the calm waters as the sun begins to set before making your way over to the private islands and underwater nature preserve of Li Galli. These islands sit directly across from the island of Capri. You will have an unobstructed view of the sun setting behind the island. Sip prosecco and enjoy the tranquil environment of the southern Italian landscape.

Set out on a 4 hour sunset cruise along the coastline where you will escape the hustle and bustle of the busy coastline. Relaxed and informal, enjoy a cruise along the beautiful Neapolitan Riviera. Stop to swim in the calm waters as the sun begins to set before making your way over to the private islands and underwater nature preserve of Li Galli. These islands sit directly across from the island of Capri. You will have an unobstructed view of the sun setting behind the island. Sip prosecco and enjoy the tranquil environment of the southern Italian landscape.

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Amalfi and cruise through the heart of the Amalfi
Coastline.  You will see the private villas and crumbling towers, the quintessential fishing villages climbing up the mountainside, clear, turquoise coves that beckon you to jump in for a swim, and the Mediterranean Sea all around you...the views and the beauty are magical. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to stop and swim, visit various villages, and experience the beauty of the unique coastline.
 
Here are some highlights of the tour:

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Positano and head along the coastline towards the Island of Capri. You will cruise through the heart of the Amalfi Coastline and see the private villas and crumbling towers, the quintessential fishing villages climbing up the mountainside, clear, turquoise coves, and the Mediterranean sea all around you...the views and the beauty are magical. 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:

Set out on a 2 hour sunset cruise along the coastline where you will escape the hustle and bustle of the busy coastline. Relaxed and informal, enjoy a cruise along the beautiful Neapolitan Riviera. Stop to swim in the calm waters as the sun begins to set before making your way over to the private islands and underwater nature preserve of Li Galli. These islands sit directly across from the island of Capri. You will have an unobstructed view of the sun setting behind the island. Sip prosecco and enjoy the tranquil environment of the southern Italian landscape.

Set out on a 4 hour sunset cruise along the coastline where you will escape the hustle and bustle of the busy coastline. Relaxed and informal, enjoy a cruise along the beautiful Neapolitan Riviera. Stop to swim in the calm waters as the sun begins to set before making your way over to the private islands and underwater nature preserve of Li Galli. These islands sit directly across from the island of Capri. You will have an unobstructed view of the sun setting behind the island. Sip prosecco and enjoy the tranquil environment of the southern Italian landscape.

Embark in the morning on your private boat from Capri and cruise across the Bay of Naples towards the Amalfi Coast. You will see a beautiful view of the entire Isle of Capri behind you, the vast cliffs of the Amalfi Coast in front of you, with Naples and Mt. Vesuvius on your left as you cross the bay. The views are spectacular. You will have the opportunity to stop and swim, visit various villages, and experience the beauty of the unique coastline.
 
Here are some highlights of the tour:

In this excursion you will explore the very best of Capri...taking you on a cruise around one of the most enchanting islands in the world. Throughout the day you will have the opportunity to stop and swim, and experience the beauty of this unique island.
 
Here are some highlights of the tour:
The Blue Grotto: Known for its electric blue light, it was once the private bath house of Roman Emperor Tiberius before it was abandoned for centuries, feared to be cursed.