Self-guided Tours & Rentals in Italy

Borromini: The Insufferable Genius celebrates the rivalry between Borromini and Bernini as they both strove to become the pre-eminent architect in Rome.This is a self-guided mobile tour provided by our tour-guide app. The tour is based on an award-winning storytelling concept and the fascinating narratives prepared by handpicked destination experts. Enjoy this multilingual tour by using your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet at your own pace, even if you are offline. The interactive map on your screen will guide you step by step to explore all the points of interest along your route. Each stop comes with a selection of signature stories, allowing you to tailor this experience to your personal interests and schedule.

If you're an independent traveler or short on time, discover the ancient sites of Rome at your own pace when you purchase your museum package in advance. Save potentially hours of precious vacation time and skip the long ticket lines at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Palatine Hill, and Capitoline Museums. Avoid the structure and impersonal atmosphere of large group tours and explore each location at your own speed.

Explore Florence with your smartphone in hand, and discover the city's relationship with water and time through the ages. The self-guided audio experience is bookable as a cell phone tour from an app on your iOS or Android device, complete with offline content and an interactive map. Start the tour whenever you want, then explore Florence as you learn about the city's battle against water and time.

Zip through Rome on a Vespa with this full-day tour, including lunch. Cover ground quickly and see top landmarks such as the Colosseum, Piazza della Repubblica, and Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. Skip the hassle of navigating and follow your guide to see the best of the Eternal City. Helmets and safety locks are included.

Visit three of Tuscany's top destinations on this day trip from Florence that introduces you to the history and culture of this favorite Italian region. You'll travel by bus to Siena, San Gimignano and Pisa, where you have free time to explore each city independently. Admire the vineyards of Chianti, the Piazza del Campo, the Learning Tower of Pisa, UNESCO World Heritage-listed attractions and more. Lunch is included at a winery in the Tuscan countryside.

Explore the Venetian Lagoon at your own pace on a semi-independent tour and cruise to the islands of Murano and Burano. Discover Murano's rich glass-making heritage as you peek into a glass-blowing workshop, then enjoy free time to take in the rest of the island. Next, grab your camera and set off to admire the colourful houses and serene canals of Burano, one of Venice's most photogenic spots. Your self-guided tour includes round-trip transport by motorboat, plus multilingual assistance on-board.

Discover the Florence neighborhood of Oltrarno, the "other side of the Arno River," with this self-guided smartphone tour. The hip yet history-rich district is the traditional home of the Florentine artisans, and you'll learn all about them as you explore at your own pace. Just download an iOS or Android app for the tour via a secure promo code, then take the tour whenever it suits you best.

Breeze past notoriously long Colosseum entrance queues with a pre-reserved skip-the-line admission ticket, which includes VIP access to areas barred from the general public. After exploring at your own pace, a guide brings you to the arena's top tier for rare panoramic views of the Colosseum from above. Your ticket also includes admission to Palatine Hill and the Roman Forum.

Let us guide you to the most relaxing drinking spots in the most picturesque parts of the city, it is said that close by every Irish pub in Rome is a must-see church, catacombs, or at least a couple of temples... which is fairly close to the truth! We'll send you a skip-the-line ticket into the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill too.

Make the most of your time in Italy, and visit Venice on an independent day trip from Rome. See the city's canals, architecture, and landmarks, part of a remarkable UNESCO World Heritage Centre. This 14-hour Venice trip includes everything you need for a day of exploring, including round-trip train tickets, tickets to the Basilica di San Marco, and all-day passes to use Venice's vaporetto ferries.