Top Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours

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

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 →

Q: Got any more Italy trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Italy Tours. Top 10 Italy 2026 Senior-friendly tours Italy The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Italy Top Day Trips from Italy Things to do in Italy this summer View all Italy Trip Ideas →

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

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Italy are: Italy Luxury & Special Occasions Italy Luxury Tours Italy Tours & Sightseeing Italy Cultural & Theme Tours Italy Walking & Biking Tours View all tour styles in Italy →

Rome: Campo de' Fiori, Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Tour

Welcome to the beating heart of Rome! Discover the Hidden Corners of the Eternal City. The private tour will begin with a nice stroll around …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (3)

Rome: Campo de' Fiori, Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto Private Tour

Welcome to the beating heart of Rome! Discover the Hidden Corners of the Eternal City. The private tour will begin with a nice stroll around...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (3)

from
$107

VIP Tour Rome Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain & More

Visit some of Rome's most famous sights with a personal guide during this private 3-hour walking tour. See the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, Piazza …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (7)

VIP Tour Rome Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain & More

Visit some of Rome's most famous sights with a personal guide during this private 3-hour walking tour. See the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps, Piazza...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

from
$112

Florence and Pisa private excursion from La Spezia Port

Tour con partenza e ritorno dal TERMINAL CROCIERE di LA SPEZIA in minivan privato con autista professionale. …More

La Spezia, Italy

4.6 (14)

Florence and Pisa private excursion from La Spezia Port

Tour con partenza e ritorno dal TERMINAL CROCIERE di LA SPEZIA in minivan privato con autista professionale....

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (14)

from
$1,542

Artisan Workshops: Private Walking Tour in Florence

Embark on this 3-hour expert-led small-group walking tour of artisan workshops in Florence where you will discover the heart of Florentine traditional craftsmanship. Treat yourself to …More

Florence, Italy

4.9 (8)

Artisan Workshops: Private Walking Tour in Florence

Embark on this 3-hour expert-led small-group walking tour of artisan workshops in Florence where you will discover the heart of Florentine traditional craftsmanship. Treat yourself to...

3 hours

4.9 (8)

from
$473

Private Tour of Uffizi Gallery and Santa Croce Basilica

The Uffizi Gallery and Basilica of Santa Croce are undoubtedly two of Florence’s must-see attractions. With its breathtaking works by Botticelli, Lippi, Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo …More

Florence, Italy

5.0 (2)

Private Tour of Uffizi Gallery and Santa Croce Basilica

The Uffizi Gallery and Basilica of Santa Croce are undoubtedly two of Florence’s must-see attractions. With its breathtaking works by Botticelli, Lippi, Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo...

2 to 3 hours

5.0 (2)

from
$225

All Inclusive Kids Tour of Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St.Peter's

This Vatican tour is a great way to keep your children entertained and engaged, as they have fun and learn at the same time. Your …More

Vatican City, Italy

5.0 (6)

All Inclusive Kids Tour of Vatican, Sistine Chapel and St.Peter's

This Vatican tour is a great way to keep your children entertained and engaged, as they have fun and learn at the same time. Your...

3 hours

5.0 (6)

from
$168

Semiprivate Tour of Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Private guided tour of Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The Highest concentration of art worldwide explored in 3 hour. In company of your own …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (6)

Semiprivate Tour of Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Private guided tour of Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The Highest concentration of art worldwide explored in 3 hour. In company of your own...

3 to 4 hours

5.0 (6)

from
$197

Private visit to Catania in Maggiolone Cabriolet

With this 4-hour experience you will experience the wonderful city of Catania from a special point of view, aboard a beautiful vintage car, a 1976 …More

Catania, Italy

4.6 (10)

Private visit to Catania in Maggiolone Cabriolet

With this 4-hour experience you will experience the wonderful city of Catania from a special point of view, aboard a beautiful vintage car, a 1976...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.6 (10)

from
$282

Kids-Tailored Tour of the Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

This comprehensive guided tour will take you back to Ancient Rome led by our knowledgeable and captivating historians who, assisted by of visual aids and reconstructions …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (5)

Kids-Tailored Tour of the Colosseum Roman Forum & Palatine Hill

This comprehensive guided tour will take you back to Ancient Rome led by our knowledgeable and captivating historians who, assisted by of visual aids and reconstructions...

3 hours

5.0 (5)

from
$145

Florence Guided Walking Tour with visit to the Cathedral

Step into the heart of Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance,” and discover its iconic landmarks with an expert local guide. Stroll through the historic …More

Florence, Italy

4.9 (8)

Florence Guided Walking Tour with visit to the Cathedral

Step into the heart of Florence, the “Cradle of the Renaissance,” and discover its iconic landmarks with an expert local guide. Stroll through the historic...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (8)

from
$56

With this tour you can discover the beauties of the city of Urbino, a treasure chest of historical and artistic treasures. Our licensed tour guide …More

Pesaro, Italy

5.0 (5)

Urbino Private Walking Tour

With this tour you can discover the beauties of the city of Urbino, a treasure chest of historical and artistic treasures. Our licensed tour guide...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (5)

from
$113

Entrance tickets included. Uffizi Gallery Guided tour with a professional art guide Free time in the museum after the guided tour. Audio system Professional Guide …More

Florence, Italy

5.0 (6)

Uffizi Gallery Private Tour

Entrance tickets included. Uffizi Gallery Guided tour with a professional art guide Free time in the museum after the guided tour. Audio system Professional Guide...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (6)

from
$282

Florence Uffizi Gallery Reserved Timed Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

Discover world-class art at one of Italy’s most celebrated museums with skip-the-line reserved entry to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Enjoy priority access and explore …More

Florence, Italy

5.0 (1)

Florence Uffizi Gallery Reserved Timed Entry Ticket & Audio Guide

Discover world-class art at one of Italy’s most celebrated museums with skip-the-line reserved entry to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Enjoy priority access and explore...

1 hour

5.0 (1)

from
$45

Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour

This walking tour will take you straight into the heart of Venice, to St. Mark's Square, which was the center of political and religious power …More

Venice, Italy

4.0 (35)

Doge's Palace & St. Mark's Basilica Tour

This walking tour will take you straight into the heart of Venice, to St. Mark's Square, which was the center of political and religious power...

3 hours

4.0 (35)

from
$112

The Capitoline Museums, are the oldest public collection in the world, with impressive collection of everything from ancient statues to Renaissance paintings. Pope Sixtus IV …More

Rome, Italy

4.7 (3)

Small group: Capitoline Museums

The Capitoline Museums, are the oldest public collection in the world, with impressive collection of everything from ancient statues to Renaissance paintings. Pope Sixtus IV...

2 hours

4.7 (3)

from
$203

Private tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel

Live a unique stress-free experience with the Vatican day tour. Your guide will accompany you inside the Museums of the Popes, for an intimate and …More

Rome, Italy

4.6 (7)

Private tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel

Live a unique stress-free experience with the Vatican day tour. Your guide will accompany you inside the Museums of the Popes, for an intimate and...

3 hours

4.6 (7)

from
$135

The Medicis: The Movie, The Family, The Palace!

Are you in love with Florence? Are you passionate about History, Art and especially about the events of the Medici family? Did you enjoy the …More

Florence, Italy

4.8 (9)

The Medicis: The Movie, The Family, The Palace!

Are you in love with Florence? Are you passionate about History, Art and especially about the events of the Medici family? Did you enjoy the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (9)

from
$84

Uffizi Combined Ticket:UFFIZI, PITTI, BOBOLI & digital audioguide

Discover Florence’s must-see museums with one convenient 5-day pass including the Uffizi Gallery, Pitti Palace, and Boboli Gardens. No voucher exchange is required: simply check …More

Florence, Italy

4.2 (21)

Uffizi Combined Ticket:UFFIZI, PITTI, BOBOLI & digital audioguide

Discover Florence’s must-see museums with one convenient 5-day pass including the Uffizi Gallery, Pitti Palace, and Boboli Gardens. No voucher exchange is required: simply check...

5 days

4.2 (21)

from
$68

We will take photos from unique angles of the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum that you have never seen before. Our photography tour in …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (6)

Professional Photography Tour in Rome

We will take photos from unique angles of the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Roman Forum that you have never seen before. Our photography tour in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (6)

from
$21

This is the perfect Venice tour for you. This walking tour in Venice will save your day, starting with the train station we will give …More

Venice, Italy

5.0 (9)

The best of Venice in a day

This is the perfect Venice tour for you. This walking tour in Venice will save your day, starting with the train station we will give...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

from
$768

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

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:

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

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

View all kid-friendly Tours →

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

Italy Literary, Art & Music Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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?