Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours in Italy

This is a private  6-hour guided walking tour of Venice and includes a trip on one of the city's iconic gondolas.The tour includes skip-the-line entry to St. Mark's Basilica and the Doges Palace. You see many of Venice's famous landmarks including the Rialto Bridge and what better way  to end the tour than a leisurely trip along Venice's canals on a gondola!  Entrance fees are included.

Enjoy magnificent views of the Venice islands on a 1.5-hour sunset cruise. Head out in the cool of the evening and float across St Mark's Basin, past the island of Guidance in the Venetian Lagoon, and out toward the age-old island monasteries. Admire the tranquil waters as you glide along, and as the sun sits heavy on the horizon. After the ride, you will arrive in a restored Venetian palace to drink a glass of Prosecco  or a soft drink sitting in their beautiful garden.

A romantic and evocative tour with a unique show as a background: the magic summer sunset. A confortable and nice boat, swimming nearby an ancient roman villa, an happy hour and good background music. You wish it could never end, but once you will be back a delicious dinner in a typical restaurant will be waiting for you, with local dishes and sea flavors.

Discover the mystical Mediterranean allure of Capri on a full-day cruise departing from Sorrento. See the island's famous sea caves and grottoes, stopping to swim and snorkel in the clear water along the way. Enjoy several hours of leisure time to explore the main town of Capri, where your guide will give you tips on the best places to shop, dine and wander. On the return journey, soak up the sun, relax and enjoy a sweet Limoncello tasting on deck. Numbers are limited to 12 people for a more intimate experience.

See the Sorrento Coast in its most romantic light on a 3-hour sunset cruise departing from Sorrento's Marina Grande. Pass by picturesque fishing villages like Cala di Puolo and Massa Lubrense, and admire the coastline's dramatic sea cliffs bathed in golden hues. Go for a refreshing swim right off the boat, and sip prosecco as the sun dips toward the horizon. Group size is limited to 8 people for a more intimate experience.

Discover Venice's hidden gems on a 2-hour cruise through the city's secret canals. Watch scenes of daily Venetian life as you glide through the lesser-known neighborhoods of Cannaregio, Dorsoduro and the Jewish Ghetto. A guide will share insight into the city's history, architecture and local legends. For a grand finale, head out into the wider waters of the Grand Canal and float beneath the iconic Rialto Bridge. Numbers are limited to nine people on this small-group tour for a more intimate experience.

Soak in the sunny scenery in style with a sunset cruise from Sorrento. Watch the sun dip below the Mediterranean Sea from the deck of your private boat. Enjoy a twilight swim or relax on the boat sipping Prosecco. Dock at a waterfront restaurant for an unforgettable dinner (own expense).

See why Taormina earned the nickname 'the Pearl of the Ionian' while exploring its picturesque coastline from the water. On this half-day boat tour, get the best perspective of dramatic sea caves, the Grotta Azurra and Capo Taormino as your captain navigates along the rocky shore and through spectacular bays. Splash into the crystal-clear waters for a swim, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch with views of the Isola Bella island nature reserve.

Explore the romantic canals of Venice the way that locals have for centuries on a 30-minute shared gondola ride. Climb aboard one of the ornate carved vessels and settle into your seat as a professional gondolier navigates past ancient palazzos, under footbridges and through scenes of daily life in the captivating city-on-the-sea. It's a quintessential Venetian experience not to be missed!

Glide along one of the world's most famous waterways with a romantic gondola ride on the Grand Canal in Venice. Choose from a private or shared ride, and watch passing boats, palazzos, and magnificent Renaiassnce and Baroque architecture from aboard a traditional Venetian gondola. It's a quintessential experience when visiting the 'Floating City.'

Experience two quintessential Venetian delights on this combo tasting and gondola tour. First, sip the favorite local aperitif of 'spritz con Aperol' paired with bar snacks like fried mozzarella balls and crostini toasts at an authentic tavern, where you can soak up the local ambience and watch scenes of daily life. Then, climb aboard a classic gondola for an unforgettable ride through the city's famous canals.

Enjoy two quintessential Venetian experiences with this combo glassblowing and gondola tour. Watch a master artisan transform molten glass into unique and delicate art at at a factory showroom near St. Mark's Square, and receive a glass souvenir to take home. Then, cruise through the city's famous waterways on a 30-minute gondola ride that takes you along the most beautiful stretch of the Grand Canal and past landmarks like Teatro La Fenice and the Punta della Dogana.

Swim, sip limoncello, and sightsee along the Amalfi Coast during a small-group cruise from Capri. With just 12 people per boat, the experience offers a more personalized ride on the water with plenty of stops to swim and snorkel along the way. See centuries-old fishing villages and Roman ruins on the Sorrento coast; pass the Li Galli islands, visit Amalfi town, and enjoy a happy hour on board with limoncello.

Feel the romance of a classic Venetian experience with a serenaded gondola ride through Venice's famed canals, capped off by dinner or lunch at a renowned local eatery. Settle into a traditional gondola boat for a 35-minute ride through the Grand Canal and some of the city's smaller waterways, while onboard musicians provide a passionate soundtrack of Italian ballads. Savor an authentic Venetian meal at the top-rated Hostaria Ai Coristi Restaurant to conclude your enchanted evening or afternoon tour.

Explore Venice's grandest attractions by land and water all in one afternoon on this great-value combo tour. Step inside the opulent former seat of the mighty Venetian Republic on a skip-the-line tour of the Doge's Palace, and then discover the island's hidden historic treasures on a guided walk along winding streets and canals. Glide through these famous waterways on a classic Venetian gondola ride, and then explore a trio of museums in St. Mark's Square at your leisure with an included ticket.

Experience the best of Venice by land and by sea on a 2-hour combo walking and gondola tour. Stroll through the city's narrow alleyways and historic piazzas with a guide, stopping in front of iconic attractions like the Rialto Bridge, Teatro La Fenice opera house and the mysterious Bovolo Staircase. Then, climb aboard a traditional Venetian gondola for a romantic ride through the city's canals - a must-do activity when visiting 'The Floating City!'

Hop on a traditional wooden boat in Sorrento and set sail in the Gulf of Naples to the island of Capri. Explore the famed Blue Grotto and the Gardens of Augustus (at own expense), and learn about the history of the place on the boat ride over from your skipper. This small-group tour is limited to just 12 participants, ensuring you'll have plenty attention from your guide.

Experience Venice in the most Venetian way possible: via a 35-minute shared gondola ride while being serenaded. Choose between an afternoon or evening ride and then hop on the six-person gondola by a gondolier who is clad in traditional garb. Then begin the ride, as part of a group of eight different gondolas, with a singer aboard one of the boats. In addition to the song being sun to you, enjoy the sites of Venice's main landmarks, including the grand Canal and Palazzo Barberino.

St. Mark's Basilica, with its walls covered in golden mosaics, is one of Venice's most popular historical landmarks - and it often has the crowds to show for it. On this exclusive tour, you'll skip the lines for quicker access to the Byzantine splendors inside, and enjoy a scenic, guided stroll through St. Mark's Square. Upgrade to include a gondola ride along the Grand Canal.

Discover Venice with this tour by foot and gondola, and visit the Doge's Palace, too. With a guide, you'll bypass the main entrance line to tour the historic palace in St. Mark's Square. Learn about the doges of the Venetian republic, then explore the streets of modern-day Venice. Hear the history behind sights such as the Rialto Bridge before you take to the water, gliding through Venice on a traditional gondola boat. Numbers are limited to just 15 people for a small-group experience.