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No problem. These Italy Cultural & Theme Tours include Hotel Pickup: Rome Golf Cart Tour Half-Day Private or Small Group Sightseeing Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania Rome: Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill Private Tour Rome Highlights by Golf Cart Private Tour Private Rome By Golf Cart: Beyond the Landmarks View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Semiprivate Guided Tour Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

Experience the beauty and grandeur of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on an exclusive semi-private guided tour. Limited to just 20 guests, enjoy personalized …More

Rome, Italy

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Semiprivate Guided Tour Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel

Experience the beauty and grandeur of the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on an exclusive semi-private guided tour. Limited to just 20 guests, enjoy personalized...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$146

Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Embark on an enriching journey through Florence's cultural heart, starting at Obelisco. Your guide will introduce you to Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, a …More

Florence, Italy

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Florence Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Embark on an enriching journey through Florence's cultural heart, starting at Obelisco. Your guide will introduce you to Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, a...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$45

Visit the three pearls of the south-eastern coast of Sicily without worries about driving, parking, limited traffic areas, or constraints on public transport timetables. Enjoy …More

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PRIVATE day TOUR to SICILY from Malta

Visit the three pearls of the south-eastern coast of Sicily without worries about driving, parking, limited traffic areas, or constraints on public transport timetables. Enjoy...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$85

The sacred meets the prophane (free tour to Murano included) - PRIVATE

Be prepared to walk under the golden mosaic of the Basilica's domes and discover one of the most refined works of Byzantine craftmanship: the “Pala …More

Venice, Italy

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The sacred meets the prophane (free tour to Murano included) - PRIVATE

Be prepared to walk under the golden mosaic of the Basilica's domes and discover one of the most refined works of Byzantine craftmanship: the “Pala...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$192

Exclusive 2h Private Pompeii Tour with Tickets & Transfer

Discover the wonders of Pompeii with a premium private experience including skip-the-line tickets, a certified archaeologist guide, and exclusive round-trip transfers from Pompeii, Naples, or …More

Sorrento, Italy

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Exclusive 2h Private Pompeii Tour with Tickets & Transfer

Discover the wonders of Pompeii with a premium private experience including skip-the-line tickets, a certified archaeologist guide, and exclusive round-trip transfers from Pompeii, Naples, or...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$130

Guided Tour of Colli Bolognesi in Fiat 500

Follow us to the green side of the city, where many locals go for their spring outings. Getting out of the city traffic and taking …More

Bologna, Italy

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Guided Tour of Colli Bolognesi in Fiat 500

Follow us to the green side of the city, where many locals go for their spring outings. Getting out of the city traffic and taking...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$305

Milan: Pinacoteca Ambrosiana & Codex Atlanticus semi-private Tour

Step into a place where time stands still. Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci with an exclusive semi-private guided tour of the Pinacoteca …More

Milan, Italy

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Milan: Pinacoteca Ambrosiana & Codex Atlanticus semi-private Tour

Step into a place where time stands still. Follow in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci with an exclusive semi-private guided tour of the Pinacoteca...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$85

DISCOVER THE SECRET OF PALERMO Walking Tour Combining Art and best street food

UNESCO PALERMO : this 4hours walking tour includes the visit inside the Royal Norman Palace (12 century) to admire the Palatina Chapel and its Byzantine …More

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DISCOVER THE SECRET OF PALERMO Walking Tour Combining Art and best street food

UNESCO PALERMO : this 4hours walking tour includes the visit inside the Royal Norman Palace (12 century) to admire the Palatina Chapel and its Byzantine...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$294

Private Tour to Amalfi Coast and Sorrento from Naples with Driver

Discover the magic of the Amalfi Coast on a private day trip from Naples with a professional driver at your side. This full-day tour takes …More

Naples, Italy

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Private Tour to Amalfi Coast and Sorrento from Naples with Driver

Discover the magic of the Amalfi Coast on a private day trip from Naples with a professional driver at your side. This full-day tour takes...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$164

Participate in an engaging walking tour of Rome, guided by an audio guide. Explore from the outside of Rome's most famous monument: the Colosseum. Do …More

Rome, Italy

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Colosseum wall tour with audio guide

Participate in an engaging walking tour of Rome, guided by an audio guide. Explore from the outside of Rome's most famous monument: the Colosseum. Do...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$14

Skip-the-Line Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour with Private Guide

See the best of the Vatican City, with an expert guide. You benefit from the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Saint Peter's Basilica, and more. Throughout …More

Rome, Italy

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Skip-the-Line Vatican and Sistine Chapel Tour with Private Guide

See the best of the Vatican City, with an expert guide. You benefit from the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, Saint Peter's Basilica, and more. Throughout...

3 hours

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$146

Private Photo Shoot in the Heart of Venice

I have been a professional photographer for 30 years. I speak Italian and English. I offer both a photoshoot and a unique experience in the …More

Venice, Italy

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Private Photo Shoot in the Heart of Venice

I have been a professional photographer for 30 years. I speak Italian and English. I offer both a photoshoot and a unique experience in the...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation

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$113

Castel Gandolfo - with private drop on and drop off

Do not miss the opportunity to visit the Papal Palace (where you will be given an audio guide will inglish and italian only , and …More

Rome, Italy

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Castel Gandolfo - with private drop on and drop off

Do not miss the opportunity to visit the Papal Palace (where you will be given an audio guide will inglish and italian only , and...

5 hours 30 minutes

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$162

Although very small, Ortigia preserves all the history of the Mediterranean. It is a place where small adventures take you through the adventurous events of …More

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ORTYGIA by night (guided tour)

Although very small, Ortigia preserves all the history of the Mediterranean. It is a place where small adventures take you through the adventurous events of...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$203

Montefalco: a balcony over the Umbrian Valley – Private Tour

Montefalco, home of the famous Montefalco and Sagrantino wines, is called “Umbrian Balcony” because of its spectacular position on a hill overlooking the wonderful Umbrian Valley, but it is also famous …More

Perugia, Italy

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Montefalco: a balcony over the Umbrian Valley – Private Tour

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$55

Perugia, from the Etruscans to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance – Private Tour

Perugia, built on top of two hills, is a wonderful viewpoint to admire the breathtaking landscape of Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy, and it enchants visitors thanks …More

Perugia, Italy

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Perugia, from the Etruscans to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance – Private Tour

Perugia, built on top of two hills, is a wonderful viewpoint to admire the breathtaking landscape of Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy, and it enchants visitors thanks...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$42

Learn about Milan’s leading role in World War II, the rise of power of Benito Mussolini, the German occupation, resistance, and more on a WWII …More

Milan, Italy

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World War II in Milan, Italy Private Walking Tour

Learn about Milan’s leading role in World War II, the rise of power of Benito Mussolini, the German occupation, resistance, and more on a WWII...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$30

Papal Audience in Rome with Pope Leo XIV - Private Tour

Every Wednesday morning in Vatican City, visitors have the rare opportunity to witness Pope Leone XIV during the Papal Audience — a powerful and moving …More

Rome, Italy

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Papal Audience in Rome with Pope Leo XIV - Private Tour

Every Wednesday morning in Vatican City, visitors have the rare opportunity to witness Pope Leone XIV during the Papal Audience — a powerful and moving...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$339

Genoa is waiting to be discovered. With this private tour you will get to know some of the most significant places of the densest old …More

Genoa, Italy

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Genoa Private Walking Tour

Genoa is waiting to be discovered. With this private tour you will get to know some of the most significant places of the densest old...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$135

Ancient Ostia Private Tour Led By An Archaeologist

Escape the crowd of tourists of Rome and explore the ruins of Ostia Antica, one of the most interesting and beautiful sights near Rome! The …More

Rome, Italy

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Ancient Ostia Private Tour Led By An Archaeologist

Escape the crowd of tourists of Rome and explore the ruins of Ostia Antica, one of the most interesting and beautiful sights near Rome! The...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$110

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Which Italy Cultural & Theme Tours have Free Cancellation?

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I need a ride! Which Italy Cultural & Theme Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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