With your private guide, discover the beautiful city of Siracusa, founded by colonists from Cornith in 735 B.C. and once the most important competitor to Athens.

Your tour includes a visit through the Archaeological Park highlights: the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater and the Paradise Quarry. Later stroll through the streets of Ortygia Island, the heart of the city center.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. If you are staying at a centrally located hotel, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.

Your destination today is the southern part of the Island - enjoy the visit of the real Sicilian Baroque among the wonderful unspoiled charming villages of Noto, Modica and Ragusa Ibla.

Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops. 

You will be taken to the South side of the Etna National Park at 6300ft by your private driver. Here you can see the newest lava flows and craters from the 2001/2003 eruptions. Then continue onto a winery for a wine tasting with snacks and Taormina for a visit of the town on your own.

Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops. 

Begin your private tour with a visit to the medieval village of Savoca with its panoramic promenade and famous church of San Nicolò or better called Santa Lucia which was used in the Godfather movie for the marriage of Al Pacino and Apollonia. Then stop at the "VITELLI" bar, one of Coppola's favorite spots. Then drive to Forza D'Agrò, which is, without a doubt, one of the best examples of a typical village which still conserves its medieval street layout.

Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops. 

You will be taken to the South side of the Etna National Park at 6300ft by your private driver. Here you can see the newest lava flows and craters from the 2001/2003 eruptions. Then continue onto a winery for a wine tasting with snacks and Taormina for a visit of the town on your own.

You’ll stroll through the UNESCO-listed historical center to see Verona's major sights such as Juliet's Balcony and its elegant Palazzi and incredible roman ruins. Then you'll have the option to visit the Verona Arena, home to a world-famous annual opera festival.

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

Skip the lines to one of the world’s great open-air concert venues on a 30-minute guided tour of the Verona Arena. Marvel at a Roman amphitheater built from pink marble in 1 AD. Hear tales of its extraordinary history from an expert local guide.

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

Discover Verona by bike on this leisurely paced 3-hour bike tour. Pedal to must-see attractions and hidden sights including Castelvecchio, two ancient Roman theaters, Ponte Pietra and the city walls. Admire Juliet's House and climb up to Castel San Pietro for beautiful city views.

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

Experience the divine food and drinks of Verona on a 3.5-hour small-group food tour. Explore the city of love and uncover its gastronomic delights. Follow your guide through the city and eat and drink like the locals do. Sip rich Italian coffee, browse a typical delicatessen, visit a small tortellini workshop, and taste fresh pasta in a trattoria. It's a must-do culinary experience in Verona!

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

Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine during this hands-on cooking class at a beautiful venue in Verona's historical center. With an experienced Italian chef by your side, prepare classic Italian dishes such as hand-made fresh pasta, bruschetta and Tiramisù — all from scratch using the freshest ingredients available — and then enjoy your home-cooked meal together while sipping fine Valpolicella wine. Take the recipe book with you to recreate this fabulous Italian meal at home for your friends!

Hop on an e-bike for a ride into the vineyard-covered hills of Valpolicella on this 4-hour morning tour from Verona. Leave Verona by bike and coast through stunning landscapes, past gorgeous Venetian villas, leafy olive groves and rolling vineyards. Pair your scenic bike ride with a relaxing wine-tasting session at a local Valpolicella winery. Savor the flavors of the worldwide famous Amarone wine and other Valpolicella red wines while learning about winemaking in Italy’s Veneto region from an expert sommelier. Then back to Verona by bike.

Enjoy a guided wine tour in a comfortable and air-conditioned minivan through the Valpolicella Valley. Stop for a wine tasting experience in two of the most beautiful wineries of the Valpolicella region and taste the local wines like Ripasso and the majestic Amarone!

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

Meet your driver-guide in Verona and drive to Lake Garda, Italy's largest lake. You'll get to Sirmione, a small fortified village at the end of a narrow peninsula that extends into Lake Garda and offers panoramic views of the eastern and western shores of the lake. Your guide will give you a tour of the old city. At the end of the visit back to Verona.

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

You’ll stroll through the UNESCO-listed historical center to see Verona's major sights such as Juliet's Balcony and its elegant Palazzi and incredible roman ruins. Then you'll have a chance to visit the Verona Arena, home to a world-famous annual opera festival.

Exact time will be provided in final documents. If you are staying at a centrally located hotel, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby. Otherwise, a meeting point will be arranged.

On this 3-hour biking tour in Verona, you will follow your private guide to three different ‘osteria’ (wine bars) to discover where locals go to drink and eat. At each stop, sample regional wines like Valpolicella, Amarone and Prosecco served with the popular local appetizers.

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

Meet your driver-guide in Verona and drive to Lake Garda, Italy's largest lake. You'll get to Sirmione, a small fortified village at the end of a narrow peninsula that extends into Lake Garda and offers panoramic views of the eastern and western shores of the lake. Your driver-guide will give you a tour of the old city. At the end of the visit back to Verona.

Exact time and meeting point will be provided in final documents.

Learn the secrets of Italian Cuisine during this hands-on cooking class at a beautiful loft-style cooking school in Verona’s historical center.  With an experienced Italian chef by your side, you will prepare your customized menu (provided in advance).   You will then have the chance to enjoy your delicious home-cooked meal while sipping fine Valpolicella wine. What makes the food so amazing is the use of fresh, high quality ingredients and basic cooking techniques that enhance the natural flavors of the food.

Learn the secrets of Italian Gelato during this hands-on cooking class at a beautiful loft-style cooking school in Verona’s historical center.  With an experienced Italian chef by your side, you will learn the secrets on how to make ice cream and fresh fruit sorbet from scratch.

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

Experience the true flavor of the Veneto countryside while on this 4-hour Soave Wine Tour.  Departing Verona by air-conditioned minivan, along with your driver-guide, you will journey into the beautiful Veneto countryside through gorgeous olive groves, vineyards, and rolling hills of one of the most prestigious winemaking regions. 

Enjoy a private, guided tour of the major sights in Palermo (like the Palatine Chapel in the Royal Palace, the Norman Cathedral and the picturesque Ballaro' market), then continue on to Monreale and visit the magnificent Norman Cathedral with its impressive Byzantine mosaics from the 12th century and the enchanted cloister of the former Benedictine Monastery. At last,  drive to Cefalù, a charming unspoiled village with winding, narrow, medieval streets and delightful restaurants overlooking a rocky coast.

Enjoy a private guided tour of the major sights in Monreale like the magnificent Norman Cathedral with its impressive Byzantine mosaics from the 12th century and the enchanted cloister of the former Benedictine Monastery. Then your secondo stop will be at the magnificent Temple of Segesta. It was built by the Elimian, an old population whose origins maybe are Turkish but were later colonized by the Greeks to become one of the most important Greek colonies in the west side of Sicily. It is the first Greek Temple built in Doric style.

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.

Visit the famous Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These are among the greatest Greek ruins in the world, and the splendor of the temples in the Doric style, built during the 5th and 6th centuries B.C.

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

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Head to Piazza Armerina and visit the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, containing the richest, largest and most complex collection of Roman mosaics in the world. Then stop at Sicily Fashion Village, home to a wide range of high class outlets such as Armani, Gucci, Hogan, La Perla, Trussardi and Versace, for some shopping.

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

This walking tour visits the most important sights of Rome. This tour is a great option for short stays in Rome, or for first timer's to get acclimated and plan the rest of their trip.

Here are just some of the sights you will see: Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona and more!

Dress Code: The Pantheon's STRICT dress code requires knees and shoulders to be covered on both men and women.

A delicious walk through Roman lifestyle and beauty, tasting some simple and traditional delicatessens that make everyday life of Roman people sweeter. When in Rome... do as the Roman’s do Section of Rome you will walk through: Jewish Ghetto, Campo de’ Fiori, Piazza Navona and Pantheon.

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

Transfer from Rome to Pompeii (appx. 2.5 hrs). Pompeii is the famous ancient Roman city tragically destroyed after the eruption of the Mt. Vesuvius in AD 79. Almost 2,000 years later, you have the opportunity to explore the preserved ruins of this famous disaster. Your guide will show you fascinating places such as The Forum, Thermal Baths, Lupanare and Vetti's House with its beautiful frescos. At the end of the tour transfer back to Rome.

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

Your day begins with a drive from Rome to Montepulciano where you'll have a chance to see the most important sights like the Duomo and Punch's Tower.

The next stop is Montalcino, famous for its red wine Brunello di Montalcino. Drive through the beautiful vineyards, take in the scenery, and then stop at Sant'Antimo Abbey.

The last stop is in Pienza, a World Heritage Site conceived by Pope Pius II with its two Renaissance palaces and the beautiful Duomo.

Then head back to Rome.

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

Enjoy an entertaining and magical evening under the Roman stars in the comfort of your own private deluxe vehicle driven by your private English-speaking driver. You will tour Rome’s most famous monuments, sites, and piazzas that are breathtaking at night and spectacularly different than day time.

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