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No problem. These Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours include Hotel Pickup: Skip-the-line Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel Tour Florence and Pisa from Rome: Enjoy a Full Day Small Group Tour Rome at Night by Golf Cart Paestum Traditions, Buffaloes, Ceramics, Temples The Accademia Gallery View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Create Polaroid Memories in Florence: Tour For Families with kids

Looking for an engaging experience with your family in Florence? The Polaroid Tour is the most entertaining way to discover the city with your loved …More

Florence, Italy

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Create Polaroid Memories in Florence: Tour For Families with kids

Looking for an engaging experience with your family in Florence? The Polaroid Tour is the most entertaining way to discover the city with your loved...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (13)

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$79

Florence is home to some of the most important masterpieces in the world, but the Renaissance capital can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Enjoy the …More

Florence, Italy

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Private Walking Tour and UFFIZI Gallery in Florence Italy

Florence is home to some of the most important masterpieces in the world, but the Renaissance capital can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Enjoy the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$113

Accademia Gallery Private Guided Tour & Timed Entry Ticktes

Our tours offer a distinct and exclusive experience at the Accademia Gallery, setting us apart from other companies. Here’s why: Access to the Accademia Gallery …More

Florence, Italy

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Accademia Gallery Private Guided Tour & Timed Entry Ticktes

Our tours offer a distinct and exclusive experience at the Accademia Gallery, setting us apart from other companies. Here’s why: Access to the Accademia Gallery...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$113

Ravenna Private Tour: UNESCO Mosaics & Romagna Flavors

An exclusive private journey through Ravenna’s soul. Ravenna is where breathtaking Byzantine art meets the rustic heart of Romagna cuisine. We believe this unique blend …More

Ravenna, Italy

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Ravenna Private Tour: UNESCO Mosaics & Romagna Flavors

An exclusive private journey through Ravenna’s soul. Ravenna is where breathtaking Byzantine art meets the rustic heart of Romagna cuisine. We believe this unique blend...

3 hours 30 minutes

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$113

Skip-the-Line VIP Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel

Experience the Vatican with an exclusive private tour with skip-the-line access, ensuring a seamless and stress-free visit. Led by an expert guide, explore the Vatican …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (1)

Skip-the-Line VIP Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel

Experience the Vatican with an exclusive private tour with skip-the-line access, ensuring a seamless and stress-free visit. Led by an expert guide, explore the Vatican...

3 hours

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$179

Cremona: Full day tour from Milan - Private tour

Cremona, the city of violins, Stradivari, Torrone nougat and much more! Through this full day tour we will discover its history and its most important …More

Parma, Italy

5.0 (1)

Cremona: Full day tour from Milan - Private tour

Cremona, the city of violins, Stradivari, Torrone nougat and much more! Through this full day tour we will discover its history and its most important...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$384

The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark's Private Tour

- Full day guided tour of Venice and Murano island on foot & by boat . - It's a perfect tour if you are coming …More

Venice, Italy

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The Best of Venice and Murano with Saint Mark's Private Tour

- Full day guided tour of Venice and Murano island on foot & by boat . - It's a perfect tour if you are coming...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$224

Dome Climb & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour

Enjoy the visit of some of the world’s most significant works of art and hear some of the history and stories surrounding the magnificent locations …More

Vatican City, Italy

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Dome Climb & St. Peter's Basilica Private Tour

Enjoy the visit of some of the world’s most significant works of art and hear some of the history and stories surrounding the magnificent locations...

2 hours

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$141

Full-day tour of Vatican Colosseum & Best of Rome by Tommaso

Meet your local guide and find about the most well known points of interest in Rome and the Vatican City in the space of a …More

Rome, Italy

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Full-day tour of Vatican Colosseum & Best of Rome by Tommaso

Meet your local guide and find about the most well known points of interest in Rome and the Vatican City in the space of a...

6 hours

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$296

Best of Florence Top-rated Attractions with Private Guide

This is the ideal tour for your first day in Florence, an opportunity to see some of its highlights. You will be taken around the …More

Florence, Italy

4.6 (7)

Best of Florence Top-rated Attractions with Private Guide

This is the ideal tour for your first day in Florence, an opportunity to see some of its highlights. You will be taken around the...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$72

Rome in A Day Tour: Vatican, Sistine, Colosseum, Trevi & Pantheon

With our fantastic 6-hour, you will see the very best of Rome in a day; the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Il Vittoriano, Piazza Venezia, the …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (16)

Rome in A Day Tour: Vatican, Sistine, Colosseum, Trevi & Pantheon

With our fantastic 6-hour, you will see the very best of Rome in a day; the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, Il Vittoriano, Piazza Venezia, the...

6 hours

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$225

Ancient Rome Tour of Colosseum Forums Pantheon & City Highlights

This wonderful private tour is the perfect way to see some of the top attractions which Rome has to offer over four hours. You’ll experience …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (1)

Ancient Rome Tour of Colosseum Forums Pantheon & City Highlights

This wonderful private tour is the perfect way to see some of the top attractions which Rome has to offer over four hours. You’ll experience...

4 hours

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$168

The Uffizi Gallery is the most famous museum in Florence, Italy and the whole world, given the extensive amount of artwork and masterpieces housed such as …More

Florence, Italy

4.9 (14)

Exclusive Uffizi Gallery Private Visit

The Uffizi Gallery is the most famous museum in Florence, Italy and the whole world, given the extensive amount of artwork and masterpieces housed such as...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$146

Full-Day Livorno Shore Excursion to Pisa and Florence

With this private shore exscursion from the port of Livorno an english speaking driver will pick you up in minivan and take you to Pisa …More

Livorno, Italy

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Full-Day Livorno Shore Excursion to Pisa and Florence

With this private shore exscursion from the port of Livorno an english speaking driver will pick you up in minivan and take you to Pisa...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$316

Borghese Gallery Private Tour (Skip-the-Line Admission)

Join your expert, local guide at the gates of the Villa Borghese, and enjoy exclusive skip-the-line admission to the gallery. Discover the fascinating history of …More

Rome, Italy

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Borghese Gallery Private Tour (Skip-the-Line Admission)

Join your expert, local guide at the gates of the Villa Borghese, and enjoy exclusive skip-the-line admission to the gallery. Discover the fascinating history of...

2 hours 15 minutes

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$232

Exclusive Colosseum ARENA and Ancient Rome with Archaeologist

Visit the Colosseum including arena floor and the Roman Forum with a local expert guide. Explore the most famous ruins of Ancient Rome: the Arch …More

Rome, Italy

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Exclusive Colosseum ARENA and Ancient Rome with Archaeologist

Visit the Colosseum including arena floor and the Roman Forum with a local expert guide. Explore the most famous ruins of Ancient Rome: the Arch...

3 hours

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$123

Boat excursion to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be …More

Venice, Italy

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Boat excursion to the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello

Set sail from Venice for a day tour of the islands of Murano, Burano and Torcello. Depending on the option chosen, the departure can be...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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$34

Private Tour of the Colosseum Forums Palatine Hill & Ancient Rome

After meeting your guide, admire one of the most famous sites of Ancient Rome in just one tour. This very special guided tour makes the …More

Rome, Italy

4.7 (3)

Private Tour of the Colosseum Forums Palatine Hill & Ancient Rome

After meeting your guide, admire one of the most famous sites of Ancient Rome in just one tour. This very special guided tour makes the...

3 hours

4.7 (3)

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$113

PISA HALF-DAY: from Florence by minivan with Leaning Tower ticket

Discover the magic of Pisa city center by travelling in a comfortable minivan from Florence. Stand under the notorious Leaning Tower of Pisa and stroll …More

Florence, Italy

4.8 (5)

PISA HALF-DAY: from Florence by minivan with Leaning Tower ticket

Discover the magic of Pisa city center by travelling in a comfortable minivan from Florence. Stand under the notorious Leaning Tower of Pisa and stroll...

5 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (5)

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$130

Art Florence: Uffizi Gallery with Expert Insights

With more than 2,200 works on display, visiting the Uffizi Gallery can be an overwhelming experience. We’ll make it easy for you with timed entry …More

Florence, Italy

5.0 (4)

Art Florence: Uffizi Gallery with Expert Insights

With more than 2,200 works on display, visiting the Uffizi Gallery can be an overwhelming experience. We’ll make it easy for you with timed entry...

1 hour 30 minutes

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$76

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What are the best options for Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours are:

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Which Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours have Instant Confirmation?

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

Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Italy trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Italy?