Excursions in Italy
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Rome
1285 excursions →Florence
771 excursions →Naples
540 excursions →Venice
512 excursions →Sorrento
275 excursions →Milan
253 excursions →Amalfi
188 excursions →Siena
179 excursions →Verona
118 excursions →Positano
116 excursions →Catania
98 excursions →San Gimignano
98 excursions →Capri
93 excursions →Taormina
90 excursions →Cagliari
89 excursions →Messina
86 excursions →Turin
80 excursions →Pisa
77 excursions →Civitavecchia
73 excursions →Bologna
68 excursions →Chianti Hills
67 excursions →Palermo
61 excursions →Bari
55 excursions →Murano
53 excursions →Lecce
50 excursions →Matera
47 excursions →Ravello
41 excursions →Assisi
39 excursions →Como
37 excursions →Lucca
35 excursions →Genoa
34 excursions →Alberobello
33 excursions →Burano
33 excursions →Livorno
27 excursions →Trieste
26 excursions →La Spezia
26 excursions →Montepulciano
22 excursions →Peschiera del Garda
20 excursions →Orvieto
20 excursions →Trapani
20 excursions →Syracuse
19 excursions →Agrigento
18 excursions →Greve in Chianti
17 excursions →Foggia
17 excursions →Padua
16 excursions →Tivoli
16 excursions →Paestum
16 excursions →Bergamo
16 excursions →Torre Annunziata
15 excursions →Portofino
15 excursions →Monterosso al Mare
14 excursions →Parma
13 excursions →Ostuni
13 excursions →Bellagio
13 excursions →Stresa
11 excursions →Caserta City
11 excursions →Otranto
9 excursions →Cefalù
9 excursions →Ravenna
9 excursions →Monreale
9 excursions →Tropea
7 excursions →Castel Gandolfo
7 excursions →Cortona
7 excursions →Mantova
6 excursions →Frascati
6 excursions →Treviso
6 excursions →Milazzo
5 excursions →La Maddalena
5 excursions →Tirano
5 excursions →Lecco
5 excursions →Jesolo
5 excursions →Savoca
4 excursions →Montecatini Alto
4 excursions →Nicolosi
3 excursions →Guided tours in Italy
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FAQ:
What is the best time of year to go on excursions in Italy?
The best time to enjoy excursions in Italy is typically during the spring (April to June) or fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant, and tourist crowds are more manageable. Summers can be hot and crowded, especially in popular destinations, while winters may be ideal for less crowded excursions, though the weather can be unpredictable, and some attractions may have shorter hours or be closed.
Are there any must-see excursions in Italy for first-time visitors?
First-time visitors should consider excursions to Italy's iconic sights, such as a guided tour of the Colosseum in Rome, a boat trip to the islands of Venice, a visit to the Leaning Tower of Pisa, exploring the ruins of Pompeii near Naples, and experiencing the Renaissance art in Florence. The picturesque Amalfi Coast and the stunning vineyards of Tuscany are also highly recommended.
How do I choose the right excursion for my fitness level?
Be sure to read the descriptions of excursions carefully, as they often indicate the level of activity required. Many tours offer variations for different fitness levels, from leisurely walks to more rigorous hikes. If in doubt, contact the tour provider for advice on which excursion is suitable for your physical condition.
Can I find excursions in Italy that are suitable for families with children?
Yes, Italy offers a wide array of family-friendly excursions. Look for activities such as pizza-making classes, interactive historical tours, countryside horseback riding, and beach excursions. Always check the age recommendations for each activity to ensure they are suitable for your children.
Are there food and wine excursions available in Italy?
Italy is world-renowned for its food and wine, and there are plenty of excursions centered around these pleasures. You can find tours offering truffle hunting, wine tasting in Tuscan vineyards, cooking classes, cheese-making experiences, and visits to olive groves and oil mills. These excursions often include samples and meals.
Is it necessary to book excursions in Italy in advance?
It is highly recommended to book excursions in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot and avoid sold-out experiences. Booking ahead also often allows for better planning and could even lead to early bird discounts.
Are guided tours in English widely available for excursions in Italy?
Yes, guided tours in English are widely available for most popular excursions in Italy. Many tour operators and guides are multilingual, offering tours in several languages, including English. It's always a good idea to confirm the language options when booking.
Do I need to tip my tour guide or excursion leader in Italy?
Tipping is not mandatory in Italy, but it is appreciated for good service. If you're satisfied with your excursion experience, a tip of around 10% of the tour price is considered generous. However, always check if gratuity is included in the price to avoid over-tipping.
What kind of clothing should I wear for excursions in Italy?
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather and the activities you'll be doing. For city tours, comfortable walking shoes are a must. For countryside or hiking tours, dress in layers and wear sturdy footwear. Remember to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen for sunny days, and don't forget a light raincoat or umbrella just in case.
Can I participate in excursions in Italy if I have a dietary restriction?
Many tours in Italy can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. It's important to communicate your dietary needs clearly when booking your excursion, especially for food-related experiences, to allow tour providers to make the necessary arrangements.
Reviews
Rating 4.7
based on 7244 reviews
Waverly Osborne
★★★★★
–4.6Exploring Italy through these excursions was an unforgettable experience. The itinerary was well-thought-out, blending historical sites with breathtaking natural landscapes. Each guide was knowledgeable and passionate, making the stories of Italy come to life. The attention to detail and the seamless logistics allowed for a stress-free adventure.
Alvin Weaver
★★★★★
–4.2I recently took part in an Italian excursion that surpassed all of my expectations. From the stunning Amalfi Coast to the rolling hills of Tuscany, the scenery was picture-perfect. The guides were incredibly friendly, offering insights and anecdotes that enriched the journey. The tours were intimate and felt tailor-made.
Jefferson Potter
★★★★★
–4.4What an extraordinary tour! Italy's rich history was showcased beautifully through each carefully planned activity. The guides were fluent in multiple languages and always ready to assist. From the ancient ruins in Rome to the gondola rides in Venice, every moment was a delight.
Isabelle Hurst
★★★★★
–4.4Discovering Italy was a dream come true. The tour was comprehensive, covering a range of must-see locations and hidden gems. The food stops were fantastic, featuring authentic regional cuisine. Plus, the small group size made for an intimate and personalized experience.
Sullivan Berger
★★★★★
–4.3My excursion in Italy was phenomenal, thanks to the wonderful team that ensured everything ran smoothly. The blend of cultural insights, historical understanding, and local flavors provided a unique perspective on this beautiful country. I left with memories to last a lifetime.
Mccoy Copeland
★★★★★
–4.2Italy's charm was fully captured during this excursion. From the historical depth of Sicily to the artistic wonders of Florence, each day was a new discovery. Crew members were personable and attentive, ensuring we had the best local experiences.
Brayden Valencia
★★★★★
–4.3The excursion to Italy's renowned vineyards was a highlight of my trip. The wine tastings were exquisite, set against the backdrop of sun-soaked landscapes. The guides were well-versed in oenology, which enhanced the overall experience. Truly a must-do for wine enthusiasts.
Paola Massey
★★★★★
–4.7Traveling through Italy was made easy and enjoyable with the caring and knowledgeable guides. They provided a well-paced itinerary that allowed time to explore and relax. Each destination held its own charm, from bustling piazzas to serene countryside. It was the trip of a lifetime.
Amanda Levy
★★★★★
–4.2The guided walking tour through Rome's historic center was an absolute treat. The commentary was insightful, revealing the layers of history behind the eternal city's architecture. The pace was perfect, giving us plenty of time to absorb the surroundings and capture photos.
Kairo Booth
★★★★★
–4.5Italy's coastal excursions were a breath of fresh air. The stunning views of the Mediterranean sea from the cliffs of Cinque Terre were unparalleled. The guides ensured we experienced the cultural essence of each village, making for an authentic and engaging tour.