Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Italy (Updated 2026)

Italy, Europe
Trastevere street food and history: expert-led small group tour

"Forget the usual crowded tourist tours. Join us for a gourmet stroll through the heart of Trastevere, where street food meets thousands of years of …More

"Forget the usual crowded tourist tours. Join us for a gourmet stroll through the heart of Trastevere, where street food meets thousands of years of...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Mount Vesuvius Guided Horse Riding Tour with Sample Wine

Naples; the city known for its disarray and chaos. And of course, Mount Vesuvius... One of the most dangerous volcano in the world sleeping behind …More

Naples; the city known for its disarray and chaos. And of course, Mount Vesuvius... One of the most dangerous volcano in the world sleeping behind...

3 hours
4.9 (132)
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$100
Private Lesson on the Ceramic Tradition in Vietri sul Mare

The contact with clay: transforming the material with your own hands and creating a shape is fun and exciting. To experience one of the most …More

The contact with clay: transforming the material with your own hands and creating a shape is fun and exciting. To experience one of the most...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (57)
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$37
Underground mattress

1200 m2 underground, to discover the history of the city of the Sassi and beyond, up to a depth of 12 meters. Time and space …More

1200 m2 underground, to discover the history of the city of the Sassi and beyond, up to a depth of 12 meters. Time and space...

15 to 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (43)
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$7
Messina Pasta & Tiramisu Experience for Small Groups by Cesarine

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand …More

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (57)
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$100
Pasta Making Class with Mamma in Assisi

Immerse yourself in a shared pasta-making class. Learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour over …More

Immerse yourself in a shared pasta-making class. Learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour over...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (45)
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$152
Pompeii Skip-the-Line Tour with Archeologist & Luggage Storage

Avoid wasting time in long queues or struggling to understand Pompeii’s vast ruins without context. This skip-the-line guided tour of Pompeii brings the ancient city …More

Avoid wasting time in long queues or struggling to understand Pompeii’s vast ruins without context. This skip-the-line guided tour of Pompeii brings the ancient city...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (62)
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$68
Timed Entry Tickets-Florence Accademia Gallery Tickets

No visit to Florence would be complete without a true encounter with the artistic genius it is famous for. Get the lowdown on Michelangelo and …More

No visit to Florence would be complete without a true encounter with the artistic genius it is famous for. Get the lowdown on Michelangelo and...

1 to 15 minutes
4.5 (479)
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$40
Catania boat tour along the coast with aperitif and snorkeling

Rely on us to live a unique experience along the lava coast of Catania aboard a comfortable sailboat. You can admire Etna and the city …More

Rely on us to live a unique experience along the lava coast of Catania aboard a comfortable sailboat. You can admire Etna and the city...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (64)
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$78
Sicilian wine tasting on the boat in Taormina

Spend a fantastic experience immersed in Sicilian tradition and culture. On this 3 hours boat tour of Taormina. The adventure will start from the beach …More

Spend a fantastic experience immersed in Sicilian tradition and culture. On this 3 hours boat tour of Taormina. The adventure will start from the beach...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (79)
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$73
Lake Como, Bellagio and Boat Cruise Day Trip from Milan

Discover the unique beauty of Lake Como, one of the most iconic destinations in the world. Explore the magnificent town of Como and the renowned …More

Discover the unique beauty of Lake Como, one of the most iconic destinations in the world. Explore the magnificent town of Como and the renowned...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (158)
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$94
Langhe Truffle hunting Experience

I'm a professional truffle hunter from 3 generations in Alba. My grandfather after the 2nd world war was one of the first truffle hunters, he …More

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I'm a professional truffle hunter from 3 generations in Alba. My grandfather after the 2nd world war was one of the first truffle hunters, he...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (75)
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$73
Skip-the-Line St. Mark’s Basilica: Guided Tour in Venice

Discover one of the world’s most majestic cathedrals, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice. An official guide will provide you …More

Discover one of the world’s most majestic cathedrals, a true masterpiece of Byzantine art in the heart of Venice. An official guide will provide you...

1 hour
4.3 (245)
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$52
Rome: Appia Antica E-Bike tour with Rome's Underground Labyrinth

Imagine cycling on the Via Appia Antica, one of the oldest and most historic roads in the world. Feel under the wheels the same stones …More

Imagine cycling on the Via Appia Antica, one of the oldest and most historic roads in the world. Feel under the wheels the same stones...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (53)
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$82
Cook and Dine with a Local in Rome by Cesarine

Immerse yourself in Italy's culture with this hands-on cooking class held in a local home and led by an expert Italian home cook. Learn the …More

Immerse yourself in Italy's culture with this hands-on cooking class held in a local home and led by an expert Italian home cook. Learn the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (30)
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$68
Market Food Tour in Florence + 4 courses lunch Cooking Class

Spend with us a morning discovering the atypical products of Tuscany and Italy, tasting the authentic flavors of our country at the Market of San …More

Spend with us a morning discovering the atypical products of Tuscany and Italy, tasting the authentic flavors of our country at the Market of San...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (21)
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$98
Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Riomaggiore

Immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at local's home,  learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Cinque Terre cuisine and taste the fruit …More

Immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at local's home,  learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Cinque Terre cuisine and taste the fruit...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (48)
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$202
Murano Glass Factory Experience: A Workshop in Venice

Meet your assistant from city center get on board on a private watertaxi and reach Murano island admiring Rialto bridge and the Grand Canal. Enjoy …More

Meet your assistant from city center get on board on a private watertaxi and reach Murano island admiring Rialto bridge and the Grand Canal. Enjoy...

60 to 140 minutes Free Cancellation
3.9 (435)
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$79
Private Godfather Tour with Sicilian Cannoli Tasting

The tour will allow you to visit Savoca , Taormina and Messina without time limits you will decide the stops with your driver or hostess …More

The tour will allow you to visit Savoca , Taormina and Messina without time limits you will decide the stops with your driver or hostess...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (18)
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$169
Post Cruise Private Tour from Civitavecchia to Rome visit All Major Attractions

This tour is designed for those who ends their cruise at the port of Civitavecchia and want to enjoy the major attractions of the Eternal …More

This tour is designed for those who ends their cruise at the port of Civitavecchia and want to enjoy the major attractions of the Eternal...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (44)
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$124
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