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Private Tour of San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Siena from Florence

Venture into two of Tuscany's most evocative and photogenic cities and one medieval Borgo when you embark on a private full-day tour between San Gimignano …More

Florence, Italy

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Private Tour of San Gimignano, Monteriggioni and Siena from Florence

Venture into two of Tuscany's most evocative and photogenic cities and one medieval Borgo when you embark on a private full-day tour between San Gimignano...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,102

The Bari tour is personalized. The customer can decide whether to take a tour with external or internal visits to the monuments. Usually the guide …More

Bari, Italy

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Bari, the city of San Nicola

The Bari tour is personalized. The customer can decide whether to take a tour with external or internal visits to the monuments. Usually the guide...

90 to 120 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$57

Venice Private Gondola Ride: Enjoy a Serenade on the Canals

This tour is special in that you will have local musicians along to serenade you with the traditional romantic music of Italy. You wont find …More

Venice, Italy

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Venice Private Gondola Ride: Enjoy a Serenade on the Canals

This tour is special in that you will have local musicians along to serenade you with the traditional romantic music of Italy. You wont find...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$452

Highlights of Florence Treasure Hunt for Kids & Families with Gelato

Take a special fun, entertaining and budget tour of Florence if you want to cover the highlights of the city while having fun and playing …More

Florence, Italy

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Highlights of Florence Treasure Hunt for Kids & Families with Gelato

Take a special fun, entertaining and budget tour of Florence if you want to cover the highlights of the city while having fun and playing...

2 hours 30 minutes

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$45

Baroque Christmas Concert at Capuchin Crypt with Museum

To celebrate in an unusual and unique way, join us in the Capuchins Convent Hall for a special Christmas Baroque Concert, performed "a cappella" by …More

Rome, Italy

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Baroque Christmas Concert at Capuchin Crypt with Museum

To celebrate in an unusual and unique way, join us in the Capuchins Convent Hall for a special Christmas Baroque Concert, performed "a cappella" by...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$100

From Naples to Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and Ravello Tour

The Amalfi Coast is a place where nature, history, culture, skillful work, and delicious food all come together to make something truly beautiful. Since 1997, …More

Naples, Italy

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From Naples to Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi and Ravello Tour

The Amalfi Coast is a place where nature, history, culture, skillful work, and delicious food all come together to make something truly beautiful. Since 1997,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$142

Private Guided Tour of Galleria Borghese

Immerse yourself in the artworks of Gianlorenzo Bernini, Antonio Canova, Raffaello Sanzio, Caravggio and many other artists of that time. Enjoy this magic place with …More

Rome, Italy

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Private Guided Tour of Galleria Borghese

Immerse yourself in the artworks of Gianlorenzo Bernini, Antonio Canova, Raffaello Sanzio, Caravggio and many other artists of that time. Enjoy this magic place with...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$215

Venice Boat Tour + Exclusive Murano Glass Show

Are you looking for the most unique tour ever? Start the experience discovering the Grand Canal by boat, with its majestic palaces and treasures rich …More

Venice, Italy

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Venice Boat Tour + Exclusive Murano Glass Show

Are you looking for the most unique tour ever? Start the experience discovering the Grand Canal by boat, with its majestic palaces and treasures rich...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$136

Made-in-Rome Fashion Houses and Italian Designer Brands Guided Tour

Discover the history of the main Italian and Roman fashion brands like Valentino, Fendi and Bulgari, while walking the streets of the city center of …More

Rome, Italy

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Made-in-Rome Fashion Houses and Italian Designer Brands Guided Tour

Discover the history of the main Italian and Roman fashion brands like Valentino, Fendi and Bulgari, while walking the streets of the city center of...

2 hours

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$33

Villa Giulia Etruscan Museum Kid-friendly Private Tour in Rome

Testo Cool Shore Excursions Visit the beautiful renaissance Villa Giulia and discover the world's most important collection of Etruscan art on our private tour for …More

Rome, Italy

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Villa Giulia Etruscan Museum Kid-friendly Private Tour in Rome

Testo Cool Shore Excursions Visit the beautiful renaissance Villa Giulia and discover the world's most important collection of Etruscan art on our private tour for...

2 hours 30 minutes

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$52

Milan Museum and Gallery Tour: An Art Experience

Exclusive Art Odyssey: Private Museum Tour Discover Milan’s rich artistic heritage with our carefully curated tour of three iconic museums: Museo del Novecento and the …More

Trieste, Italy

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Milan Museum and Gallery Tour: An Art Experience

Exclusive Art Odyssey: Private Museum Tour Discover Milan’s rich artistic heritage with our carefully curated tour of three iconic museums: Museo del Novecento and the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$126

A walking tour and a mini-cruise in Sirmione

Sirmione is considered the pearl of Garda district: it stands on a spectacular position, on a thin peninsula extending from the southern shores of the …More

Lake Garda, Italy

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A walking tour and a mini-cruise in Sirmione

Sirmione is considered the pearl of Garda district: it stands on a spectacular position, on a thin peninsula extending from the southern shores of the...

6 hours

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$164

Private Mosaic Masterpieces of Rome: Sacred Stories

Beyond Rome’s iconic monuments lies a rich world of hidden masterpieces that few visitors get to see. Escape the crowds with us and take a …More

Rome, Italy

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Private Mosaic Masterpieces of Rome: Sacred Stories

Beyond Rome’s iconic monuments lies a rich world of hidden masterpieces that few visitors get to see. Escape the crowds with us and take a...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$96

Florence Sunset Walking Tour: Silent Disco & Aperitivo

Enjoy a unique walking tour in Florence: discover the city’s magic with music, dancing, and local insights, all while exploring on foot! Meet your local …More

Florence, Italy

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Florence Sunset Walking Tour: Silent Disco & Aperitivo

Enjoy a unique walking tour in Florence: discover the city’s magic with music, dancing, and local insights, all while exploring on foot! Meet your local...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$28

Exclusive private visit of the Vasari house in Florence

Among the less known attractions in Florence, there is a Renaissance house privately owned, with frescoes by the great artist Giorgio Vasari. During the 16th …More

Florence, Italy

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Exclusive private visit of the Vasari house in Florence

Among the less known attractions in Florence, there is a Renaissance house privately owned, with frescoes by the great artist Giorgio Vasari. During the 16th...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$55

A Taste of Pompeii Archaeological Park from your Home

A chance to discover Pompeii from home, a way to travel abroad and let you go back in time...staying safe at home. …More

Pompeii, Italy

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A Taste of Pompeii Archaeological Park from your Home

A chance to discover Pompeii from home, a way to travel abroad and let you go back in time...staying safe at home....

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$19

Livorno Port Shore Excursion: Florence and Pisa

Enjoy this unforgettable Shore Excursion and make memories of the landmarks: • Pisa: - Leaning Tower - Piazza dei Miracoli • Florence: - Piazzale Michelangelo …More

Livorno, Italy

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Livorno Port Shore Excursion: Florence and Pisa

Enjoy this unforgettable Shore Excursion and make memories of the landmarks: • Pisa: - Leaning Tower - Piazza dei Miracoli • Florence: - Piazzale Michelangelo...

9 hours

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$444

Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night

Bologna is a beautiful medieval town full of history and art, but it is also a lively student area with bustling bars and restaurants, street …More

Bologna, Italy

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Bologna City Highlights Private Guided Tour at Night

Bologna is a beautiful medieval town full of history and art, but it is also a lively student area with bustling bars and restaurants, street...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$26

Vatican Papal Audience Tickets with Host Assistance

Join a unique and spiritual experience during the Papal Audience at St. Peter's Square. This extraordinary event offers the opportunity to see the Pope audience, …More

Rome, Italy

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Vatican Papal Audience Tickets with Host Assistance

Join a unique and spiritual experience during the Papal Audience at St. Peter's Square. This extraordinary event offers the opportunity to see the Pope audience,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$34

The open air art gallery of San Sperate and Pinuccio Sciola's Sounding Stones

A unique experience in San Sperate, a famous Museum town in South Sardinia, 20 minutes from Cagliari. Here you will walk through the alleys rich …More

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The open air art gallery of San Sperate and Pinuccio Sciola's Sounding Stones

A unique experience in San Sperate, a famous Museum town in South Sardinia, 20 minutes from Cagliari. Here you will walk through the alleys rich...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$79

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