This Self-drive journey starts from Rome the capital of Italy towards the Siena Area and continues through Orvieto famous for its majestic Gothic Cathedral and the beautiful Perugia region home of the Baci (world-famous chocolate). Drive along beautiful scenic roads in the Tuscan hills. Explore the village of Montalcino and taste the famous Brunello wine. Then you will reach Bagno Vignoni renowned for its spa with a large swimming pool. Visit Pienza famous for its sheep cheese “Pecorino”. Your last stop of the day will be in Montepulciano where you will have the opportunity to taste local wines. Next day, continue your journey through Chianti Landscape, famous for its wines. Driving ahead towards San Casciano Val di Pesa where local oil and wine tasting is scheduled. Then you will reach Florence. The following day, discover Florence, renowned for Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio with its goldsmith's shops. Late afternoon you will depart for Bologna. The next day drives to Parma and enjoys the visit to the vinegar factory in Modena and returns to Bologna. The following day explore Bologna and in the afternoon drive through Ferrara city with a wonderful castle and reach Padua. Next day, Enjoy a visit to picturesque places in Padua: Scrovegni Chapel with Giotto's frescoes, the St Antony’s Basilica, Prato della Valle and Palazzo della Ragione. Next, you will drive to Venice, also known as The Floating City. Sail the Gondola, an iconic Venetian wooden boat and be amused by the Venice lagoon. This itinerary is a perfect example of what you’ll find in Exclusive Italy tours and packages, combining historic cities, culinary experiences, and iconic landscapes into one unforgettable journey.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Join this tour to explore the famous Amalfi Coast and visit its charming surroundings. A coastline of indescribable beauty, this region of Italy features Ravello with its elegant buildings, and pastel-colored Positano, one of the most beautiful villages in the world.
Start with a stop in the charming town of Sorrento, which features fantastic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Make a photo stop and admire the sea village Positano from the top of a hill, before continuing with a visit to the historical town of Amalfi.
Experience southern Italy - its romance, fashion, and laid-back lifestyle. A land of beauty, passion, and myths that inspires poets and artists from around the whole world, southern Italy awaits you.
Step into the rich tapestry of Italy with the 'In the Heart of Italy ROT' trip, an 8-day guided sightseeing tour centered on Rome. Ideal for seniors, this group journey includes hotel accommodation, transportation, and meals, making travel effortless. Its standout feature is the deep focus on Rome, allowing you to fully immerse in the city’s art, history, and culture without distractions.
If you’re longing for an authentic Italian escape, the 5-day Beautiful Puglia city sightseeing tour is a top pick for seniors. Beginning and ending in Rome, this guided trip uncovers the charm of Bari and Brindisi, blending historical exploration with regional cuisine. Group camaraderie and inclusive arrangements ensure a relaxed, social atmosphere. Its unique advantage lies in the focused exploration of Puglia—a region renowned for its distinctive culture and landscapes.
The Beautiful Campania tour offers a gentle 3-day introduction to one of Italy’s most captivating regions. Ideal for seniors, this group sightseeing journey starts and ends in Rome, providing a seamless, worry-free way to enjoy Campania’s historic and culinary highlights. With everything from hotels to meals included, you can focus on soaking up the atmosphere and making lasting memories. The tour’s USP is its efficiency—perfect for those who prefer a short yet thorough Italian getaway.
Discover the highlights of southern Italy on the 6-day Beautiful Puglia and Campania tour, tailored for seniors seeking an easy and engaging sightseeing trip. Travel from Rome through Naples and Bari, with hotels, meals, and transport seamlessly arranged. This group tour provides just the right amount of guided activity and free time, ensuring a balanced experience. The USP is its compact yet varied itinerary, making it ideal for travelers who want to enjoy the essence of Puglia and Campania in under a week.
Tour Guides were very nice and helpful...they answered any questions that we had and went out of their way to make sure the experience was the best that it could be. Great, Great tour guides.
Rome’s history and the Amalfi Coast’s beauty? A perfect combo! From the Colosseum to Positano’s breathtaking cliffs, this trip was straight out of a postcard
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Discover Barletta starting with a visit to the medieval castle of the eleventh century, founded by the Normans and expanded by the Spanish in the sixteenth century.
Among the sculptures preserved in the castle, you can visit the bust of Emperor Frederick II Hohenstaufen of Swabia limestone, dating from the thirteenth century.
Next, visit a historic winery, called the "House of Poison", is the building now known as the "Winery of the Challenge".
It was here that was launched the challenge to a duel from 13 italian knights vs 13 French knights, fought in the countryside of the neighboring town of Trani.
After the winery, you will discover the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maggiore of the twelfth century, the most important church in Barletta.
The cathedral is divided into two parts, the front is typically Romanesque architectural style of the twelfth century, while the final part is of Gothic architectural style of the fourteenth century.
The tour will end with a visit outside the palace of baroque architecture called "Della Marra" with paintings of the painter Giuseppe De Nittis and the visit of the bronze giant named Heraclius next to the Basilica of the Holy Sepulchre.
The trip was fabulous -beautiful places , lovely hotel and friendly warm staff , excellent food wine and our leader Veriano was so kind engaging fun and made the trip even more enjoyable and our group was fabulous. Would go back tomorrow! Highly recommend it!
Trekking and HikingBeach
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Villa
Age Range
16-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Bomeran
Amalfi Coast & Campania, Bomerano, Atrani, Sorrento, Mount Vesuvius, Conca Dei Marini, Naples, Amalfi
Head on the ultimate trip to discover one of the most beautiful regions in Italy with this 10-day self-drive tour of Tuscany! Your journey will begin in Catania, from where you will grab your car and set off to explore the Etna Area. Taste some local wines in a beautiful vineyard before you drive to Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. From there you will explore Taormina, a gorgeous city known for its natural landscapes of the sea, city, and rocks. Your next stop will be in Syracuse, the largest and most powerful Greek colony in Sicily. Discover the ancient Greek ruins dating 2,700 years back in time, such as the Teatro Greco and the Temple of Apollo, as you bask in the beauty of the deep blue Ionian Sea. Travel to Noto, known for its beautiful churches, extravagant palaces, and iron-wrought balconies. Unwind on the beautiful beaches of Marzamemi, a mesmerizing Italian village known for its bright blue waters. Visit Ragusa, famous for its late-baroque Sicilian style architecture, and explore Agrigento, one of the oldest cities in Sicily home to the Valley of the Temples, an area that preserves 11 Doric temples from the 5th century BC. From there you will drive to Alcamo, an area where many fine Italian wines are produced.Travel down the Western Coast through Marsala, a famous destination known for its stunning beaches and wide range of wines, before you explore Palermo, the capital of Sicily and a city that magnificently blends Norman-Arab, baroque medieval, and gothic architectural styles. See the Arab-Norman Cathedral among many other famous monuments and get a taste of the local cuisine with an astronomic walk-through Palermo before your tour of Sicily comes to an end! This journey captures the essence of Exclusive Italy tours, where culture, cuisine, and history are seamlessly woven into a luxurious travel experience.
Food tours
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Palermo, Catania, Syracuse, Sici
Palermo, Catania, Syracuse, Sicily, Mount Etna, Agrigento, Alcamo
Rome’s timeless grandeur forms the backdrop for the 'In the Heart of Italy and Campania' city sightseeing trip, an 11-day adventure circling the Eternal City. This guided group tour is crafted for seniors, offering hotel stays, transport, and meals for a worry-free experience. With an easy activity level, guests can enjoy historic landmarks and Italian hospitality at their own pace. The unique selling point is its deep dive into Campania’s treasures alongside Rome’s iconic sites, making it a perfect choice for those seeking both cultural immersion and leisure.