Day Trips in Italy

Discover the best of Capri on an 8-hour small-group tour.  Convenient hotel pickup takes you to the port where you join your group of maximum 12 people. The tour is the perfect balance of water and land activities. In between seeing the Faraglioni Rocks and grotto, enjoy time to swim and snorkel from the boat. Then, take a full four hours to explore the city center of Capri independently.

Discover Pompeii and Mount Vesuvius on a private full-day tour from Rome.  Avoid the crowds and long journey time of public buses and relax in comfortable private transportation. Breeze past the ticket line at Pompeii and dive straight into your 2-hour private tour.  Next, bypass the long entrance line again at Mount Vesuvius before your a group tour. After your day of adventure, unwind during your private return journey.

Experience the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre in one day with a guided hike through the five idyllic fishing villages of old-world Italy. Following the walking trails along the cliffs of the national park, you will see glorious views of this unspoiled stretch of the Italian Riviera. Check out the highlights and learn about the area as you complete a 3.4-mile (5.5-km) route with your guide. This day trip to Cinque Terre from Florence includes transportation by coach, train and boat.

Appreciate a fun enlightening and loosening up day trip from Rome to the world legacy destinations of Tuscania and Tarquinia secured by Unesco. These are two city-like necropolis feauturing staggering fantastic tombs painted and cut in the stone. A private driver guide will get you at your lodging in Rome or at the port of Civitavecchia in a new cooled minivan. You will have the opportunity to visit a portion of the concealed fortunes of Lazio field including Lake Bracciano where you'll eat a typical lunch while admiring the view, the Medieval town of Tarquinia and the best surviving precedents of Etruscan culture in Italy. 

Explore the ancient cities of Pompeii and Paestum on an all-day guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup in Naples, Sorrento, Amalfi Coast or Salerno, travel back in time and see Paestum's 2,500-year-old temples of Hera, Neptuen and Ceres. Then visit the well-preserved archaeological site of Pompeii, which was buried in ash by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.

Visit Capri the easy way on an intimate boat tour with door-to-door service from your Naples hotel to the enchanting island and back again. Avoid the hassle of public ferries and rigid timetables, and travel with a small group and guide to see highlights like the dramatic Faraglioni Rocks and famous Blue Grotto. There's also time to get off at Capri town and explore by foot for the complete Capri experience.

Visit two of Tuscany's spectacular hilltop towns on a full-day, small-group tour from Rome to Cortona and Arezzo, and discover historic architecture, artwork, and neighborhoods with views of the Tuscan countryside. Take in film locations from 'Under the Tuscan Sun' and 'Life is Beautiful' as you spend the day with a knowledgeable guide, exploring Tuscany at its most picturesque. This full-day tour includes pickup at centrally-located Rome hotels, and is limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.

Discover Capri from the sea! A tour of 2 hours to explore the most beloved island of the world. Aboard a typical Sorrento boat, you will sail all along the coast admiring majestic reefs, arches in the rock and all the famous attractions of the coast, such as the Faraglioni rocks, the lighthouse of Punta Carena, the famous Blue Grotto and the amazing White Grotto and Green Grotto. Enjoy the blue sea of Capri, swimming in the most crystalline waters of the world and relax with a happy hour, with the beauty of Capri before your eyes.

The UNESCO-listed Cerveteri Necropolis is home to a series of Etruscan ruins dating back to pre-Roman times, which shine a light on a civilization lost in time. On this full-day tour, explore the necropolis with your guide and gain insight into its 2,500-year history. Then, sample Italian cheeses, meats, and wines during a winery visit nearby - with round-trip travel from central Rome included.

From the UNESCO-listed Castel del Monte to a number of medieval-era fortresses, Puglia offers an array of destination-worthy castles. Get out of Bari, and enjoy a direct passport to the sights, on this full-day tour. After pickup at your accommodation, you'll visit the distinctive Castel del Monte before continuing up the coast to Bitonto, Bisceglie, Trani, and Barletta.

Looking for one of the best Rome day trips? Travel to Capri, an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, on this day trip with an experienced guide. You'll journey by coach to Naples, where you'll cross the deep blue sea by boat to reach the isle of Capri. Enjoy lunch in Anacapri, a hilltop village with wonderful views, and then explore the main town of Capri independently. You can also take a boat tour to Capri's famous Blue Grotto, if you wish.

Guarantee your all-encompassing boat tour around Capri's coast, when you book your boat ticket in advance. With 10 daily departures, you can start your Tyrrhenian tour when it's convenient for you. The circular route takes you past the island's famous landmarks, including Tiberius' Leap, Arco Naturale, and Faraglioni Rock. You also have the option to add on a visit to the Blue Grotto for an additional cost.

Escape from the hustle of life in Rome for a day to explore the towns of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio in central Italy. In Orvieto, take in more than 3,000 years of history by following the ancient passageways, tunnels, stairs and hidden rooms. The site of the city is among the most dramatic in Europe. Then travel to Civita di Bagnoregio, which has been mostly deserted for the past several hundred years. Walk the streets and learn about its fascinating past. Rome hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Spend a full day exploring Rome independently with this shore excursion from the cruise port in Civitavecchia. Set your own schedule, including only the sights that interest you, and see the Rome you want to see. Visit famous museums, art-filled churches, sunny squares, and ancient ruins. Enjoy time at each of four stops in Rome and Vatican City.

Discover Florence from a different point of view:  the secret symbols hidden among monuments and medieval streets are just waiting to be admirated.

Visit the sacred city of Assisi and the medieval hill town of Orvieto on this full-day private tour from Rome. Learn about the birth of the Franciscan movement as you explore the relics of UNESCO-listed Assisi. After lunch (own expense), continue to charming Orvieto to admire the magnificent Cathedral of Orvieto and hear stories of religious legends, Saints and miracles as you explore its hallowed halls.

Visit the ruins of Pompeii and the top of Mt. Vesuvius on a 7-hour tour from Naples. Learn about the history of the ancient Roman city and its destruction more than 2,000 years ago, and gain insight into the geology of the region from an archaeological guide and a volcanologist guide. Includes round-trip transportation from central Naples.

Enjoy a fun informative and relaxing day trip from Rome to the world heritage sites of Cerveteri and Tarquinia protected by Unesco. These are two city-like necropolis feauturing spectacular monumental tombs painted and carved in the rock. A private driver and a local guide will pick you up at your hotel in Rome or at the port of Civitavecchia in a comfortable new air conditioned minivan. You will have the chance to visit some of the hidden treasures of Lazio countryside including Lake Bracciano, the Medieval town of Tarquinia and the best surviving examples of Etruscan culture in Italy.

Have a taste of the exclusive Island of Capri: experience the lush nature, the sun and the amazing sea of the so-called "Pearl of the Mediterranean" on this full-day tour from Rome. Travel south from Rome via coach and take the ferry from Naples to the picturesque Mediterranean island. Tour the island with a local guide, see the mesmerizing Blue Grotto on a small rowing boat and then indulge in a traditional Italian lunch in Anacapri. In the afternoon, explore the narrow lanes, artisan shops and the "Piazzetta" with its luxury boutiques at your pace.

Dramatic yet remote, the fishing villages of Italy's Cinque Terre have to be seen to be believed. But built into the steep cliffs above the sea, the villages are tricky to visit by land alone. Avoid the complicated train timetables and the busy walking routes, and see the villages in the best way - from the deck of a boat. This daytime cruise from La Spezia has everything you need to visit the UNESCO-listed region with ease, and includes a short stop in Portovenere and a seafood lunch, too.