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From Rome: Pompeii and Sorrento – Sun, Stones and Flavours

Explore the ancient city of Pompeii and the charming town of Sorrento on a guided day trip from Rome. Discover the ruins of Pompeii and …More

Rome, Italy

4.9 (17)

From Rome: Pompeii and Sorrento – Sun, Stones and Flavours

Explore the ancient city of Pompeii and the charming town of Sorrento on a guided day trip from Rome. Discover the ruins of Pompeii and...

13 to 14 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (17)

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$114

Pisa Sights and Bites Tour with Food Tastings for Small Groups or Private

Discover the city of Pisa beyond the iconic Leaning Tower! Join us on this walking adventure that allows you to fully understand this worldwide famous …More

Pisa, Italy

4.9 (34)

Pisa Sights and Bites Tour with Food Tastings for Small Groups or Private

Discover the city of Pisa beyond the iconic Leaning Tower! Join us on this walking adventure that allows you to fully understand this worldwide famous...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (34)

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$79

Vintage Fiat 500 Tour with Photoshoot in Palermo

Immerse yourself in la Dolce Vita as you wander through the charming sicilian streets and landscapes, capturing the beauty of this iconic island. If you …More

5.0 (22)

Vintage Fiat 500 Tour with Photoshoot in Palermo

Immerse yourself in la Dolce Vita as you wander through the charming sicilian streets and landscapes, capturing the beauty of this iconic island. If you...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (22)

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$155

Private Tour in 2 UNESCO Sites: Alberobello & Matera.

This tour is private only, which allows you to visit and fully enjoy two UNESCO sites at once at a decent price. …More

Bari, Italy

5.0 (23)

Private Tour in 2 UNESCO Sites: Alberobello & Matera.

This tour is private only, which allows you to visit and fully enjoy two UNESCO sites at once at a decent price....

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (23)

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$261

Milan: Last Supper Skip-the-Line Ticket & Guided Tour

Admire one of the most famous paintings in the world. The timeless masterpiece by Leonardo Da Vinci, the Last Supper. Join a professional guided tour, …More

Milan, Italy

4.8 (108)

Milan: Last Supper Skip-the-Line Ticket & Guided Tour

Admire one of the most famous paintings in the world. The timeless masterpiece by Leonardo Da Vinci, the Last Supper. Join a professional guided tour,...

55 minutes

4.8 (108)

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$111

Exclusive Siena and San Gimignano Tour & Chianti Wine Experience

Board a comfortable, fully-equipped GT coach and set off to discover the wonders of Tuscany. The first stop of this small group tour will be …More

Florence, Italy

4.9 (39)

Exclusive Siena and San Gimignano Tour & Chianti Wine Experience

Board a comfortable, fully-equipped GT coach and set off to discover the wonders of Tuscany. The first stop of this small group tour will be...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (39)

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$143

Medici Treasures: Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens Small Group Tour

Explore the legacy of the Medici family with a visit to Florence’s iconic Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. This two-hour small group tour offers an …More

Florence, Italy

4.9 (32)

Medici Treasures: Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens Small Group Tour

Explore the legacy of the Medici family with a visit to Florence’s iconic Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. This two-hour small group tour offers an...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (32)

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$74

Vespa experience guided by us & Photo shoot

I assure you that by choosing our tour you will be able to see the places described, believe me: "they're not few" and you definitely …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (21)

Vespa experience guided by us & Photo shoot

I assure you that by choosing our tour you will be able to see the places described, believe me: "they're not few" and you definitely...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (21)

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$139

Entrance and Guided Tour of Santa Croce Basilica

Enjoy a small group tour (maximum of 15 people) of the Basilica of Santa Croce, known as the Temple of the Glories of Italy. As …More

Florence, Italy

5.0 (8)

Entrance and Guided Tour of Santa Croce Basilica

Enjoy a small group tour (maximum of 15 people) of the Basilica of Santa Croce, known as the Temple of the Glories of Italy. As...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$114

Murano Glassblowing Tour: Boat Ride & Factory Visit

Discover the island of Murano with an exclusive experience that combines a scenic water taxi ride and the magic of Murano's glassmaking tradition. Depart from …More

Venice, Italy

4.3 (164)

Murano Glassblowing Tour: Boat Ride & Factory Visit

Discover the island of Murano with an exclusive experience that combines a scenic water taxi ride and the magic of Murano's glassmaking tradition. Depart from...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.3 (164)

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$46

Combo: Colosseum, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Embark on a luxurious journey through Rome’s most iconic landmarks Colosseum, Ancient Rome, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel! ️The Colosseum: Step into the grandeur of …More

Rome, Italy

4.6 (70)

Combo: Colosseum, Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Guided Tour

Embark on a luxurious journey through Rome’s most iconic landmarks Colosseum, Ancient Rome, Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel! ️The Colosseum: Step into the grandeur of...

5 to 6 hours

4.6 (70)

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$128

Renaissance & Medieval Florence Guided Walking Tour plus mobile App

If you want to discover the best of Florence with a friendly professional guide, this walking tour is perfect for you! You will join the …More

Florence, Italy

4.1 (90)

Renaissance & Medieval Florence Guided Walking Tour plus mobile App

If you want to discover the best of Florence with a friendly professional guide, this walking tour is perfect for you! You will join the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.1 (90)

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$31

Private Half-Day Tour of Pisa from Florence

Discover the wonders of Pisa on this unforgettable private day tour from Florence, traveling in comfort with your personal driver aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle. …More

Florence, Italy

4.5 (32)

Private Half-Day Tour of Pisa from Florence

Discover the wonders of Pisa on this unforgettable private day tour from Florence, traveling in comfort with your personal driver aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle....

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (32)

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$98

Florence by Foot : Discover the Heart of the Renaissance

Join an amazing journey through the most famous squares and streets of Florence with and informative, friendly, and engaging guide. Walk to the stunning Florence …More

Florence, Italy

4.7 (31)

Florence by Foot : Discover the Heart of the Renaissance

Join an amazing journey through the most famous squares and streets of Florence with and informative, friendly, and engaging guide. Walk to the stunning Florence...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (31)

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$26

Pisa and Leaning Tower Tour for Kids and Families

Enjoy a memorable family friendly tour of Pisa with your children led by a kids friendly guide. You will see the city highlights including the Cathedral, …More

Pisa, Italy

4.8 (19)

Pisa and Leaning Tower Tour for Kids and Families

Enjoy a memorable family friendly tour of Pisa with your children led by a kids friendly guide. You will see the city highlights including the Cathedral,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (19)

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$113

Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens Private Tour

Pitti Palace at the time was the largest residence in Florence and also the most magnificent. Its ceilings are Amazing, with frescoes and stuccos, its rooms …More

Florence, Italy

4.7 (37)

Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens Private Tour

Pitti Palace at the time was the largest residence in Florence and also the most magnificent. Its ceilings are Amazing, with frescoes and stuccos, its rooms...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (37)

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$99

City Sightseeing Naples Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

The most famous red bus in the world will take you to discover the beautiful and evocative places of Naples, a magical city, rich in …More

Naples, Italy

3.9 (479)

City Sightseeing Naples Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

The most famous red bus in the world will take you to discover the beautiful and evocative places of Naples, a magical city, rich in...

40 to 70 minutes Free Cancellation

3.9 (479)

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$31

VIP Private Tour of the Opera Duomo Complex

You will have the opportunity to visit all the different monuments and attractions in the heart of Piazza del Duomo with our expert guides of …More

Florence, Italy

4.8 (16)

VIP Private Tour of the Opera Duomo Complex

You will have the opportunity to visit all the different monuments and attractions in the heart of Piazza del Duomo with our expert guides of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (16)

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$100

Skip the Line: Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour for Kids & Families

This is a ‘must-do’ tour, when in Rome! The 2.5-hours tour for kids and families will give you a complete overview of the smallest country …More

Rome, Italy

4.9 (84)

Skip the Line: Vatican & Sistine Chapel Tour for Kids & Families

This is a ‘must-do’ tour, when in Rome! The 2.5-hours tour for kids and families will give you a complete overview of the smallest country...

2 hours 30 minutes

4.9 (84)

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$113

Rome in a Day Tour Including Vatican Sistine Chapel Colosseum and All Highlights

Appreciate this 6-hour private visit to see the best sights and old marvels of Rome in one day. You'll be engaged by a private guide …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (80)

Rome in a Day Tour Including Vatican Sistine Chapel Colosseum and All Highlights

Appreciate this 6-hour private visit to see the best sights and old marvels of Rome in one day. You'll be engaged by a private guide...

6 hours

5.0 (80)

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$307

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Which Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours have Free Cancellation?

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