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Guided tour with experienced licensed guide, fast track for Duomo cathedral and its terraces. The tour includes not only the main sightseeing but some gorgeous …More

Milan, Italy

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Private Half-Day Walking Tour of Milan

Guided tour with experienced licensed guide, fast track for Duomo cathedral and its terraces. The tour includes not only the main sightseeing but some gorgeous...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$341

Rome to Tivoli Tour with Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este for Kids and Families

Enjoy a 8 hour day trip to Tivoli purposely tailored for your family! Tivoli is about 45 minutes away from Rome by car. We will pick …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (1)

Rome to Tivoli Tour with Hadrian's Villa and Villa d'Este for Kids and Families

Enjoy a 8 hour day trip to Tivoli purposely tailored for your family! Tivoli is about 45 minutes away from Rome by car. We will pick...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$352

Private Tour Villas Of Stabia And Visit Of Pasta Of Gragnano

Our tour encompasses history, culture, art and food in an area that in the past the Romans had called Campania Felix because of the special …More

Sorrento, Italy

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Private Tour Villas Of Stabia And Visit Of Pasta Of Gragnano

Our tour encompasses history, culture, art and food in an area that in the past the Romans had called Campania Felix because of the special...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,007

Experience the Eternal City in comfort and style with our private electric tuk tuk tour. Glide effortlessly through Rome’s most iconic landmarks, guided by an …More

Rome, Italy

5.0 (1)

Private Night Tuk Tuk Tour in Rome

Experience the Eternal City in comfort and style with our private electric tuk tuk tour. Glide effortlessly through Rome’s most iconic landmarks, guided by an...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$137

Skip-the-Line Milan Duomo & Rooftop Terraces by Lift Private Tour

Are you staying in Milan and are curious to visit the symbol of the city, the Duomo? Thanks to this private tour you will be …More

Milan, Italy

5.0 (1)

Skip-the-Line Milan Duomo & Rooftop Terraces by Lift Private Tour

Are you staying in Milan and are curious to visit the symbol of the city, the Duomo? Thanks to this private tour you will be...

90 to 120 minutes

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$86

Private Tour on Lake Como on a luxury tender boat

Experience the Charm of Lake Como with an Exclusive Private Luxury Boat Tour Discover the elegance and magic of Lake Como aboard a private luxury …More

Lake Como, Italy

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Private Tour on Lake Como on a luxury tender boat

Experience the Charm of Lake Como with an Exclusive Private Luxury Boat Tour Discover the elegance and magic of Lake Como aboard a private luxury...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,130

Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour in Venice

Experience the heart of Venice like never before with our exclusive guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica. Skip the lines and …More

Venice, Italy

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Doge's Palace and St. Mark's Basilica Guided Tour in Venice

Experience the heart of Venice like never before with our exclusive guided tour of the Doge’s Palace and Saint Mark’s Basilica. Skip the lines and...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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$144

Guided Tour Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St Peter's Basilica

Explore the wonders of Vatican City on this comprehensive guided tour. Delve into the captivating history and artistry of the Vatican Museums, marvel at Michelangelo's …More

Rome, Italy

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Guided Tour Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel St Peter's Basilica

Explore the wonders of Vatican City on this comprehensive guided tour. Delve into the captivating history and artistry of the Vatican Museums, marvel at Michelangelo's...

2 hours 30 minutes

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$183

St. Peter Basilica, Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant'Angelo Entry

Discover three of Rome and the Vatican’s most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable experience: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Passetto di Borgo, and Castel Sant’Angelo. With …More

Rome, Italy

4.7 (3)

St. Peter Basilica, Passetto di Borgo & Castel Sant'Angelo Entry

Discover three of Rome and the Vatican’s most iconic landmarks in one unforgettable experience: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Passetto di Borgo, and Castel Sant’Angelo. With...

2 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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$73

From Florence: Private One Day Tour to Bologna with typical lunch

This tour departing from Florence gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions of Bologna. and visit this fantastic city. This is not …More

Florence, Italy

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From Florence: Private One Day Tour to Bologna with typical lunch

This tour departing from Florence gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions of Bologna. and visit this fantastic city. This is not...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$568

Discover Florence with private walking tour

Uncover the timeless beauty and rich history of Florence with our exclusive private walking tour, designed for those who want a personalized and immersive experience. …More

Florence, Italy

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Discover Florence with private walking tour

Uncover the timeless beauty and rich history of Florence with our exclusive private walking tour, designed for those who want a personalized and immersive experience....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$34

Private Florence Must-See Sites Guided Tour with Local Guide

This 2-hour walking tour is a superb introduction to the city of Florence. In the company of a local and very knowledgeable guide you will …More

Florence, Italy

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Private Florence Must-See Sites Guided Tour with Local Guide

This 2-hour walking tour is a superb introduction to the city of Florence. In the company of a local and very knowledgeable guide you will...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$73

Journey to discover the "Villa degli Ozi", wanted by Federico II as a place of relaxation, quiet, fun and ... much more! …More

Mantua, Italy

4.3 (4)

Private Tour Lazing Between the Giants

Journey to discover the "Villa degli Ozi", wanted by Federico II as a place of relaxation, quiet, fun and ... much more!...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$134

Assisi Fullday from Rome with Papal Blessing on Parchment and Lunch Included

Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria region has to offer. Umbria is known as "the green heart of Italy", and it is …More

Rome, Italy

4.0 (2)

Assisi Fullday from Rome with Papal Blessing on Parchment and Lunch Included

Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria region has to offer. Umbria is known as "the green heart of Italy", and it is...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$363

Guided Tour to Vatican and Sistine Chapel with Ticket

Experience the Vatican like never before with fast-track access to the UNESCO-listed Vatican Museums, bypassing the long lines. This guided tour takes you through the …More

Vatican City, Italy

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Guided Tour to Vatican and Sistine Chapel with Ticket

Experience the Vatican like never before with fast-track access to the UNESCO-listed Vatican Museums, bypassing the long lines. This guided tour takes you through the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$108

Discover the City of Romeo & Juliet: Walking Tour of Verona

Discover the beautiful town of Verona, the famous setting of Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet”. Fall in love of the ancient Roman Arena and explore the …More

Verona, Italy

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Discover the City of Romeo & Juliet: Walking Tour of Verona

Discover the beautiful town of Verona, the famous setting of Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet”. Fall in love of the ancient Roman Arena and explore the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$33

Private Guided Tour of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence

Palazzo Vecchio, Old Palace, is a must to see in Florence. It is an outstanding Medieval Castle, with a high tower as well, when you …More

Florence, Italy

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Private Guided Tour of Palazzo Vecchio in Florence

Palazzo Vecchio, Old Palace, is a must to see in Florence. It is an outstanding Medieval Castle, with a high tower as well, when you...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$42

Fontanellato: a castle and a labyrinth in Parma countryside

Two architectural wonders lie in the middle of Parma countryside, a few kilometers distant from each other. The first is Rocca Sanvitale, a fortress standing …More

Parma, Italy

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Fontanellato: a castle and a labyrinth in Parma countryside

Two architectural wonders lie in the middle of Parma countryside, a few kilometers distant from each other. The first is Rocca Sanvitale, a fortress standing...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$102

Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio

This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. The …More

Florence, Italy

3.8 (4)

Sightseeing Guided Tour of Florence by Night including Duomo & Palazzo Vecchio

This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. The...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$113

Vatican: Skip the line tour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Discover the artistic and spiritual richness of the Vatican on this carefully designed tour to ensure an unforgettable experience. Avoid the long lines with priority …More

Rome, Italy

4.0 (4)

Vatican: Skip the line tour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Discover the artistic and spiritual richness of the Vatican on this carefully designed tour to ensure an unforgettable experience. Avoid the long lines with priority...

3 hours

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$113

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

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