# Book Your Italy > Explore Italy Your Way – Book Private Tours Online ## Posts - [Lake Maggiore: A Winter of Magic and Light](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/isole-di-luce-returns-to-lake-maggiore-a-winter-of-magic-and-light/): The magic of winter returns to Lake Maggiore with the third edition of “Isole di Luce.” From December 5th, 2025, to January 6th, 2026, the Isola dei Pescatori and nearby towns will glow with lights, art, and reflections — a dreamlike experience on Italy’s most romantic lake. - [The Living Nativity in Matera: Dates Announced for the XV Edition](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/matera-living-nativity-private-ape-tour/): Great news for Christmas travelers and lovers of Italian traditions: the dates for the XV edition of the Living Nativity in Matera have just been announced! First date 6th December 2025! - [TTG Rimini 2025 | Travel Trends and Insights on Italy](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/ttg-rimini-2025-italy-tourism-trends-book-your-italy/): Book Your Italy attended the 62nd edition of TTG Travel Experience Rimini 2025, Italy’s leading tourism trade fair. The event revealed key trends shaping the future of travel: sustainability, authentic experiences, and the rediscovery of Italy’s hidden gems — setting the tone for a more innovative and responsible 2026 travel season. - [A Very Special All-Italian Christmas 2025](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/a-very-special-all-italian-christmas-2025/): Discover Italy in winter: from cities to small villages, from lakes to the sea, from north to south. Experience the magic of the Christmas holidays! Explore all our half-day and full-day tours, designed especially for couples and families! - [Florence: The Renaissance City You Thought You Knew](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/florence-the-renaissance-city-you-thought-you-knew/): Quiet cloisters, cool shadows, and the elegance of slowing down While crowds gather around the Duomo and the Uffizi, Florence—like any great work of art—reveals new details when observed more closely, and more slowly. - [Sarzana: Where Tuscan Hills Meet Ligurian Soul](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/sarzana-where-tuscan-hills-meet-ligurian-soul/): Beyond Cinque Terre: exploring the authentic charm of Sarzana Tucked between the coastal charm of Cinque Terre and the rolling hills of Tuscany - [ The Largest Italian Lake Island You’ve Never Heard Of](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-largest-italian-lake-island-youve-never-heard-of/): Slow days, clear waters, and timeless beauty on Lake Iseo In the heart of summer, while the more famous lakes buzz with crowds and noise, Lake Iseo remains quietly graceful, a mirror of light and sky. - [Bologna: the World's Oldest University](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/visit-bologna-the-seat-of-worlds-oldest-university/): Bologna has recently improved its airport arrivals; that's a good chance to stop, at least, for a full day to visit its impressive heritage, starting from its ancient university - [Chanel to Stage Cruise 2026 Show on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/chanel-to-stage-cruise-2026-show-on-lake-como/): Chanel has officially chosen the magical shores of this Italian gem for its upcoming Cruise 2026 fashion show - [The Medieval Manhattan: San Gimignano](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-medieval-manhattan-san-gimignano/): Visit San Gimignano: a hidden gem in Tuscany, nicknamed the Medieval Manhattan for its many towers - [Discover Caravaggio's Genius in Rome](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/discover-caravaggios-genius-in-the-heart-of-rome-an-unmissable-exhibition-for-the-jubilee-2025/): As part of the celebrations for the Jubileo 2025, a once-in-a-lifetime exhibition dedicated to one of the most influential artists in history, Michelangelo Merisi, better known as Caravaggio, will take place in Rome from March 7 to July 6, 2025 - [Exploring Italian Gardens in Spring: A Floral Paradise](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/exploring-italian-gardens-in-spring-a-floral-paradise/): Spring is the right period to stroll aroung elengant villas and gardens of Italy, from the Italian Lakes area to Florence - [Discover Italy's Hidden Treasures: The 33rd FAI Spring Days](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/enjoy-the-33rd-edition-of-fai-spring-days/): 22nd and 23rd March lots of Italian hydden gems will be open to the public, thanks to the FAI spring days, giving the opportunity to visit amazing spots of Italy otherwise close to the public - [Milano Design Week 2025 - The Ultimate City Experience](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/salone-del-mobile-2025-the-ultimate-milan-design-week-experience/): From April 8 to 13, the 63rd edition of Milan Design Week will take place, bringing its wealth of new products, creativity, and innovation - [The Castles of Cannero on Lake Maggiore open to the public](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-castles-of-cannero-on-lake-maggiore-open-to-the-public/): News for your next summer holiday on Lake Maggiore: after long works of restoration, tourists may visit the mysterious Castles of Cannero - [Lake Maggiore: the circle of lights in Xmas time](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/lake-maggiore-the-circle-of-lights-in-xmas-time/): The Circle of Lights: a magical winter spectacle in the Borromean Gulf which transforms Pescatori and Bella Islands into a Fairytale Landscape. This winter, the Borromean Islands invite you to the second edition of a breathtaking artistic light installation that will transform the historic landscape into an enchanting wonderland. The Artistic Light Experience Prepare to be mesmerized as two islands of ancient beauty are wrapped in a symphony of colors, creating an immersive visual journey that celebrates the magic of winter. Event Details Capture the magic of winter in one of Italy’s most beautiful landscapes! Write us an e-mail to [...] - [Cinque Terre: Via dell’Amore will soon reopen](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/cinque-terre-via-dellamore-will-soon-reopen-to-the-public/): Almost twelve years of waiting, with the last three spent reinforcing that cliffside with nets and anchors, the one that collapsed on a group of tourists in 2012; 24 million euros to restore to the world that glocal heritage with its ancient history and breathtaking views, but fragile ‘bones’. The Via dell’Amore, the historic path perched over the sea connecting the villages of Riomaggiore and Manarola in the Cinque Terre, is now ready to be reopened for public enjoyment. Friday, July 26th will see the official ceremony attended by several ministers, reaching its most intimate moment in the embrace between [...] - [Michelangelo and its secret room in Florence](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/michelangelo-and-its-secret-room-in-florence/): In 1975, Paolo Dal Poggetto, a museum director in Florence, found a hidden room whose walls were covered in drawings believed to be the work of Michelangelo and his disciples. Although the drawings are not signed by the master, art experts say some of the sketches in charcoal and chalk are almost certain to be Michelangelo originals. They could shed light not only on the Renaissance artist’s creative process but also on a mysterious and dangerous period in his life. The room is located in Florence’s Basilica di San Lorenzo. That was the official church of the Medici family, the [...] - [A hidden excellence in the valleys of Parma](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/a-hidden-excellence-in-the-valleys-of-parma/): From Piacenza to Rimini, along the Via Emilia, lies the so-called “Motor Valley.” The Land of Motors. Some of the most beautiful and fastest two- and four-wheelers in the world are made here. Emilia Romagna in the past was a land of farmers, and it was the arrival of agricultural machinery that tickled the fancy of some Emilia-Romagna farmers, who became excellent mechanics. This small revolution gave birth to some of the most important car companies in our country. These companies were born thanks to the ingenuity and creativity of people Enzo Ferrari, the Maserati Brothers, Horacio Pagani, Ferruccio Lamborghini, [...] - [Lake Maggiore and its tulip season](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/lake-maggiore-and-its-tulip-season/): The spring season of Lake Maggiore is unmissable for both Italian and foreign tourists! The Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto which overlook Lake Maggiore, are chosen as a travel destination, during April, on the occasion of the “Tulip Weeks”. The exhibition, inaugurated for the first time by the then owner of the villa and gardens, the Captain Neil McEacharn in 1956, has reached its 60th edition and offers the visitor a colorful palette of over 80,000 bulbous plants, including tulips. Don’t miss to “get lost” inside the “Labyrinth of Tulips” with its 20,000 bulbs of 65 different varieties. Among these the “Carnival de Nice”, with white flower [...] - [Lifestyle in Bologna between the past and the future](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/lifestyle-in-bologna-between-the-past-and-the-future/): Bologna is a living city, which knows how to combine its past and innovation. If you plan a day trip of the city, you cannot miss a walk inside the area of the so-called “Quadrilateral”. Bordered by Dell’Archiginnasio Street, Rizzoli Street, Castiglione Street and Farini Street, it is the core of the ancient medieval crafts and commercial tradition with the same utilization still today. The current toponymy and the signs of some shops, handed down from father to son, suggest that the main craft guilds of the city were located there. Do not be surprised if you find inside some [...] - [Bologna and the UNESCO nomination for its arcades](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/bologna-and-the-unesco-nomination-for-its-arcades/): The candidacy of Bologna Arcades to become UNESCO World Heritage was confirmed last January 2020. 62 kilometers located both in the city-center and in its surrounding areas are the result of an excellent urban organization built over nine centuries. The Bologna Arcades are an architectural and, at the same time social model, a place of integration and exchange, where citizens, visitors, students walk, interact, work and meet each others. Born and still remained as a private property for a public use, characterized by a great variety of artistic-architectural styles, the Arcades are considered as an identifying element of Bologna itself, [...] - [Waiting for springtime on the Italian Lakes!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/visit-lake-como-and-lake-maggiore-in-springtime-2020/): Gardens and parks in the surroundigs of Lake Maggiore and Lake Como are waiting for you! Every year we wait for 21st March with impatience. At the beginning of springtime the most beautiful gardens and parks surrounding villas and palaces in the Lakes District of Northern Italy re-open their gates. We suggest you the reason why you should to choose these destinations: LAKE COMO VILLA CARLOTTA – Tremezzo80.000 square meters botanical park for walking;a rich and well-known collection of neo-classical works of art;a lovely view on Lake Como and on the peninsula of Bellagio VILLA MELZI D’ERIL – Bellagioa beautiful [...] - [Fashion passes through Parma and Giuseppe Verdi](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/fashion-passes-through-parma-and-giuseppe-verdi/): Just because fashion is culture, so Parma is paying tribute to 2020 by the preview presentation of the GardoniRemix Creation dedicated to the Italian Capital of Culture in the core of the Italian fashion district. On 16th September last, on the occasion of the Milan Fashion Week, the Gardoni sisters from Parma, Miriam, Teresa and Arianna, wanted to present their head scarf Parma2020, dedicated to the future Italian Capital of Culture, together with the GardoniRemix Collection with Gallia and Peter “Chapeau les Foulards”. Their head scarf becomes an “art to be worn”, thanks to the pictorial production by their grandfather [...] - [WORLD CHEESE AWARDS: Parmigiano Reggiano is multi-awarded a prize](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/parmigiano-reggiano-is-multi-awarded-a-prize/): Did you know that there is a kind of national “team” of Parmigiano Reggiano? On the occasion of the latest edition of the World Cheese Awards, which has taken place in Bergamo this year, an international jury has awarded a prize to almost the 60% of the dairies entered into competition with one another by awarding the Cheese King the historic record of 110 medals, among which 4 Supergold medals (the best cheese on the table), among the 3,804 participants. This year the National Parmigiano Reggiano Team – composed of 86 dairies coming from all the provinces of the area [...] - [The Pilotta Museum is dressed in "contemporary art"](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/parma2020-and-the-pilotta-museum-book-your-tour/): Perhaps the Present and the Past are both present in the Future are the lines by the poet Thomas Stearns Eliot which, since November 2019, have been illuminating La Pilotta, a museum complex, along the four sides of St. Peter’s courtyard. The permanent 190 metres long blue installation, neon thread made, is one of Maurizio Nannucci‘s works, a florentine artist, who is one of the greatest interpreters of contemporary art. Perhaps the Present and the Past are both present in the Future is a consideration enhancing the link among the historic building, the present we are living and what is [...] - [What is the best time of the year to visit Florence?](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/what-is-the-best-time-of-the-year-to-visit-florence/): Florence, one of Italy’s most enchanting cities, is a year-round destination that captivates visitors with its beauty, culture, and rich history. Our customers often ask us, “When is the best time to visit Florence?” The answer is simple: Every season offers a unique charm, making it the perfect destination throughout the year. Whether you’re an art lover, nature enthusiast, or history buff, Florence has something special to offer every month. Autumn in Florence: Discover Foliage and Tranquil Parks Do you love the crisp air and vibrant colors of autumn? Fall is a perfect time to explore Florence’s lush green spaces. [...] - [Raphael at the Pemanente Museum in Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/raphael-at-the-pemanente-museum-in-milan/): The art exhibition dedicated to Raphael in Milan (4th October 2019 – 2nd February 2020 , housed in the rooms of the Permanente, celebrates the 500 years since the famous Urbino painter’s death, one of the greatest protagonists of the history of Italian Renaissance art. Together with other national celebrations focused on his figure, such as the great exhibition of Raphael in Rome at the Scuderie del Quirinale and the initiatives about Raphael’s huge Cartoon for the School of Athens, kept in the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana in Milan and about the Marriage of the Virgin in the Pinacoteca di Brera, the [...] - [Ready for the Milan Fashion Week 2019](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/milan-fashion-week-2019-book-your-private-tour-on-line/): Milan Fashion Week 2019: A Glimpse into the Female-Focused Fashion Extravaganza Milan Fashion Week 2019 is just around the corner, taking place from September 17th to 23rd. This year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever, with record-breaking participation! With 170 collections, 110 presentations, and 58 fashion shows, the Milan Fashion Week will showcase the best of global fashion, making it a must-see event for fashion enthusiasts worldwide. This season, Milan’s iconic venues will serve as the backdrop for the most prestigious fashion houses. Expect runway shows to light up the grand Sala delle Cariatidi in Palazzo Reale, [...] - [Having a meal at Alla Scala Opera House in Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/having-a-meal-at-alla-scala-opera-house-in-milan/): “Il Marchesino”, the famous restaurant opened by the chef Gualtiero Marchesi in 2008, has recently been renovated, being inspired by the decorations of the Alla Scala Opera House. “Il Foyer”, its new name, was opened last May 8th on the occasion of Il Salone del Mobile (the well-known trade fair dedicated to furnishings and design). Anatolij Franzese, the executive chef, focuses on a top dish in the Milanese traditional cuisine, which he has revised in a “luxury” version: risotto with saffron and golden leaf. Discover the world of the Milan Opera House thanks to our private tour. >>> An opera [...] - [Mercante in fiera fair is back!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/mercante-in-fiera-fair-is-back/): From 5 to 13 October Mercante in fiera exhibition will come back to Parma. The event, repeated twice a year (in spring and autumn) is a real antiquarian village, in which more than a thousand exhibitors, from all the major European antique markets, exhibit their discoveries to tens of thousands of professional visitors, collectors and memory hunters. The two side temporary exhibitions will be entitled “In her Shoes. Two steps in the history of footwear ”(in collaboration with the Footwear Museum of Villa Foscarini Rossi) and “Collection Bonanni Del Rio, the Italian choice” (with shots from the collection of Lucia [...] - [A painting by Monet in Pilotta, Parma](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/a-painting-by-monet-in-pilotta/): One of the famous cliffs painted between 1882 and 1897 by Claude Monet, one of the most significant protagonists of Impressionism, will be exhibited from 15 June to 28 August in the Pilotta monumental complex, in collaboration with the Cariparma Foundation. The admission is included in the Pilotta Museums ticket. The canvas, presented up until now in Italy only once, in 2016, will be accompanied by critical texts that will illustrate the work, underlining its expressive characteristics which, moving progressively away from the immediacy of impressionistic rendering, approach abstract painting. The painting depicts the stretch of the north coast of [...] - [The "Thousand-People Dinner" in Parma](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-thousand-people-dinner-in-parma/): On Tuesday September 3, the historic core of Parma will be transformed into a suggestive open-air gourmet restaurant, for 1,000 guests. Norbert Niederkofler will be the guest star of that event and he will collaborate with Parma Quality Restaurants Team: the three-star Michelin chef, promoter of the “Cook The Mountain” philosophy, will prepare the dessert. The “Thousand-People Dinner” will have a charitable purpose: the funds raised will be handed over to Emporio Solidale Parma, which helps more than 1,000 families in trouble. The gastronomic proposal will definitely be top-quality both for the excellence of the raw materials used – the [...] - [The secret of time at the Baths of Caracalla](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-secret-of-time-at-the-baths-of-caracalla/): A new part of the underground passages of the Baths of Caracalla opens to the public for the first time and on the occasion of the exhibition “The Secret of Time” by Fabrizio Plessi, a contemporary video artist. A difficult project that, moreoever, let some ancient finds, once located there, return to that place. Plessi wanted to pay a debt to the Eternal City and its history with a new work situated along 200 meters of the basements of the Baths, hitherto unknown to visitors and opened after a hard work of consolidation and restoration. That is the sector under [...] - [Some must-visit markets in Rome](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/some-must-visit-markets-in-rome/): A true jewel of European cities, modern-day Rome is still shining with all the glory of its illustrious past. Visitors flock to Italy’s capital from all the four corners of the globe to experience the history, culture, and, of course, the world-famous food of Rome. There is truly no better place to discover real Italy than the outstanding markets of its capital. Follow our guide to discover the unmissable pop-up and world class traders of the streets of Rome. Rome’s historic market place, Campo de Fiori has existed for over 400 years. The site is a must-visit in any Rome [...] - [The 3 top must first-courses in Rome to be absolutely tasted](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-3-top-must-first-courses-in-rome-to-be-absolutely-tasted/): If you come to Rome, here’s what you cannot miss! True Roman Carbonara is an art form. It is a very creamy and rich Roman sauce (not only with a spot of cream at sight), flavouring a dish of pasta you will dream about for years to come. The ingredients are the following: raw eggs, Pecorino Romano, Parmigiano and guanciale (Italian cured pork cheek). Bucatini all’Amatriciana is a pasta much less famous than Carbonara. Bucatini is a type of thick spaghetti with a small hole just in the middle of them so that you can slurp the sauce up) and [...] - [Why don't you come and visit 5 Terre at Christmas time?!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/come-to-visit-5-terre-at-next-christmas-2019/): Each country has its own Christmas traditions. In Italy -in private houses, in the streets and squares of towns, in small shops and big shopping centres, generally anywhere – Christmas Cribs, called Presepi, are prepared together with Christmas Trees. Well, you can find the biggest Presepe in the World at Manarola! Its opening ceremony takes place on December 8th and it is usually open to visitors until the beginning of February. Don’t miss out on that opportunity! Those who visited it were enchanted by its beauty. That lighted installation was designed and built by Mr. Mario Andreoli. Since 1976 he [...] - [Basil, a typical Italian ingredient used to prepare a lot of recipes!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/book-your-private-tour-in-5-terre-based-on-basil-flavours/): Cinque Terre is a worldwide known destination made up of five fishing villages Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Monterosso and Vernazza, visited by thousands of tourists for their gorgeous views but also for their tasty food every year. Pesto sauce, with its unforgettable flavor, cannot be missed during your holiday. Thanks to our daily experiences, you can make it by yourselves during our private cooking classes, or just taste it, spread on the typical Italian Bruschetta. But if you want to taste it in a different way, you cannot miss enjoying a special 100% made in Italy ice-cream produced with local fresh [...] - [Cinque Terre National Park](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/cinque-terre-national-park/): A Nature Oasis, Unesco World Environmental and Cultural Heritage Cinque Terre National Park, which is part of the Unesco World Heritage, has environmental and cultural features, which are essential to safeguard: its coasts overhanging the sea with bays, inlets and small beaches, thousands of kilometers of dry-stone walls enclosing the terraces where vineyards are cultivated, its characteristic rural buildings, medieval quarters, sanctuaries, panoramic trails overlooking the sea and the slopes. If you think of their precious Ligurian wines, fresh fish, cuisine and traditional craftsmanship, you will appreciate the value of those places. Ask us for a detailed private trekking programme [...] - [Pitti Uomo fair is coming](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/pitti-uomo-fair-is-coming/): The ninety- sixth edition of Pitti Uomo will take place in Florence from 11th to 14th June 2019 This is the world’s most important platform for tailoring  and accessory collections and also for the launching of new projects in men’s fashion. Born in 1972, Pitti Uomo takes place in Florence twice a year in the well-known Fortezza da Basso. The International fair cannot be missed by fashion lovers and stylists and it will be  rich in workshops, fashion parades and lifestyle events, as usual. Book your ticket with us and enrich your visit to Florence with our tour >>> Fashion tour from [...] - [Taste, the food fair in Florence](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/taste-the-food-fair-in-florence/): From 9th to 11th March 2019 Fuori di “taste”, the exhibition dedicated to taste and food lifestyle excellence, will take place in Florence at Stazione Leopolda  “Taste” is the Italian showroom of good food and good health, where both the best international operators of high-quality gastronomy and the increasingly large number of fans of foodies meet one another. What will you find there? Here they are: workshops, talk shows, shopping areas, wine and food tastings, hundreds of 100% Made in Italy famous brands ranging from coffee, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pasta, salami and ham, and much more than these! It [...] - [Venice between story and traditions](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/venice-and-its-carnival-2019/): Save the date: the Venetian Carnival is arriving The traditional “Festa delle Marie”, which opens the Venice Carnival, evokes, in a modern way, the kidnapping and rescue of twelve brides, which took place at the time of the Venetian Doge, Pietro Candiano III.  Since the beginning of the ninth century, it has been customary to celebrate all marriages in the church of San Pietro di Castello, the seat of the Episcopate of Olivolo, on February 2 every year – that is on the Feast of the Purification of the Virgin Mary – in order  to be collectively blessed . On [...] - [Leonardo mania: all the events after 500 years](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/leonardo-da-vinci-tours/): On the occasion of the genius’ anniversary, organize a private tour to Italy! 2019 will be Leonardo da Vinci year: on the occasion of the 500th anniversary from his death a lot of events, exhibitions, appointments will take place and they will be added up to his works of art kept in the permanent museum collections throughout Italy.Leonardo was born on April 15, 1452 at Anchiano, a village on the slopes of Montalbano mount, where he spent his childhood in his birth house. We suggest you to visit it. There a hologram reproduces the features of the “genius loci” and [...] - [Movies itinerary in Rome](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/movies-itinerary-in-rome/): An unusual way to visit the eternal city Have you ever visited Rome? The capital of Italy is well-known with several nicknames: “caput mundi” or “eternal city”, due to its incredible long history. The number of monuments and highlights you can admire is really huge! In order to update our knowledge and our suppliers’, we often travel to Rome so that we can always offer you customized and top-level services! Our latest weekend spent there suggested us an unusual daily tour you can enjoy, if you love cinema! Starting from Piazza di Spagna, you can plunge into the romantic atmosphere [...] - [The best gourmet Italian restaurant by Tripadvisor](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-best-gourmet-italian-restaurant-by-tripadvisor/): Lake Orta is the first destination in Italy for a Michelin-starred restaurant TripAdvisor has just revealed its list of the best restaurants in the world, among them we can find an Italian one, a very particular venue: Villa Crespi, on the shores of Lake Orta.In 1879 Cristoforo Benigno Crespi, a pioneer in the cotton industry, ordered the construction of that magnificent Moorish-style villa, surrounded by a lovely green park where he would have overlooked his beloved Lake Orta.Run by the Michelin-starred chef Antonino Cannavacciuolo, the restaurant menu focuses on the Italian regions of Piedmont and Campania and it has a [...] - [New archeological discoveries at Pompeii](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/new-archeological-discoveries-at-pompeii/): Naples and its treasures at the feet of Vesuvio Mount One more extraordinary female image re-emerges at Pompeii during some new excavations. The myth of Leda and the swan has been discovered in a cubicle (bedroom) of a house along Via del Vesuvio. The painting, a triumph of sensuality, represents the physical union between Zeus, transformed into a swan, and Leda, the daughter of Thestios, the King of Pleuron, and wife of Tyndareus, the king of Sparta. According to the Greek myth, Zeus, in love with Leda, turned into a swan to mate with her on the banks of the [...] - [Happy birthday, Giuseppe!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/happy-birthday-giuseppe/): Remebering Giuseppe Verdi, his places and his music 10th October 1813 – 10th October 2018 Today, 205 years ago one of the Italian flagships was born! We are speaking about Giuseppe Verdi, the so-called ‘bear of Busseto’. That nickname comes from Verdi’s unsociability as well as his birthplace. Hundreds of streets and squares in our country are named after him and many monuments portray him! The luxury outlet at Fidenza looks like a village dotted with buildings inspired by the venues described in his masterpieces: Falstaff, Macbeth, Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Aida... Most of the Italians think of his famous [...] - [The romantic Venice and its International Film Festival](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/the-romantic-venice-and-its-international-film-festival/): What do you think, when your hear the city-name of Venice? Answer n. 01: “Oh, Venice, the most romantic place in Italy!”Answer n. 02: “Oh, Venice, nicknamed ‘Serenissima’, such the ancient Byzantine title, bestowed upon the Doge and the Signoria at first, then extended to the entire Republic of Venice. ‘Very Serene’ was an honorary appellate and an indicator of sovereignty...”Answer n. 03: “Oh Venice, the  city built on the water… its lagoon and canals, and the gondola ride, you cannot miss it, above all to go under the well-known Bridge of Sighs!“Answer n. 04: “Oh, Venice and its thousands [...] - [Dolce & Gabbana on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/dolce-and-gabbana-on-lake-como/): July 2018 will be remembered forever on Lake Como! The well-known couple of Italian stylists Dolce & Gabbana, chose Como and Tremezzo for their breath-taking presentation of haute-couture collection. The inspiration behind Dolce & Gabbana’s latest collection was The Betrothed (I Promessi Sposi), XIX-century novel by Alessandro Manzoni, considered to have established the foundations of modern Italian literature and which took place in those villages. This tribute to Italian culture focused the public’s attention on the most beautiful parks in the area: Teresio Olivelli botanical park, Villa Carlotta and Villa Olmo. Lady Kitty Spencer, the late Princess Diana’ the niece, [...] - [Saint John’s night is coming!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/saint-johns-night-is-coming/): On 23rd June, in Parma and its valleys (from the “lowlands to the “highlands”) a deeply rooted tradition requires to celebrate this feast by eating a dish of tortelli, a local fresh pasta filled with herbs or potatoes. A lot of open air dinners will be organized with live music and local songs, waiting for the dew of night… People believe it brings good luck for the following year and for the harvest of nuts, grapes, tomatoes and so on… ## Pages - [TRAVELER’S WITHDRAWAL ](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/travelers-withdrawal/) - [Xmas Lights from Cinque Terre to the Apennines](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/xmas-lights-from-cinque-terre-to-the-apennines/) - [Wintertime enjoying the Italian snow](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/wintertime-enjoying-the-italian-snow/) - [Winter and Xmas tour among the Italian Lakes](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/a-private-experience-winter-and-xmas-tour-among-the-italian-lakes/) - [Xmas Week-end 2025 in Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/xmas-week-end-2025-in-milan/) - [Food and wine tour between Milan and Florence](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/food-and-wine-tour-between-milan-and-florence/) - [Northern Italian Lakes and their Isles private tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/northern-italian-lakes-and-their-isles/) - [Customize and Book your Lake Maggiore exclusive weekend](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/lake-maggiore-exclusive-weekend-tour/) - [Long Tours](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/long-tours-in-italy/) - [Terms and Conditions](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/terms-and-conditions/) - [About Us](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/about-us/) - [News](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/news/) - [Home](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/) - [My account](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/my-account/) - [Checkout](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/checkout/) - [Cart](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/cart/) - [Shop](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/shop/) ## Products - [Florence and the Uffizi Gallery: the very best private half-day trip](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/florence-and-the-uffizi-gallery-the-very-best-private-half-day-trip/): Experience Florence’s treasures with your private licensed tour guide exploring iconic monuments and masterpieces. Discover hidden corners and fascinating anecdotes throughout the historical centre’s charming streets. Book now for skip-the-line access to Florence’s best attractions with expert local insights. - [Urban and gardens trekking in Florence](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/urban-and-gardens-trekking-in-florence/): Have you ever thought about combining a city sightseeing tour with healthy physical activity? Well, the city of Florence, surrounded by gentle and panoramic hills, gives you that very opportunity! This tour offers an unusual yet easy speedy walk to enjoy some of the most beautiful green areas. Ultimately, you will reach an unforgettable viewpoint from which your gaze can embrace one of the most beautiful cities in Italy! - [Florence by night: unveiling the city's dark secrets](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/florence-by-night-unveiling-the-citys-dark-secrets/): Step away from the typical tourist experience and dare to explore the dark corners of Florence that most visitors never see. With a private guide leading the way and a very special drink to start your journey, you’re in for a chillingly memorable night. - [Lake Maggiore vintage private cruise at sunset with aperitif](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-vintage-private-cruise-at-sunset-with-aperitif/): Enjoy a romantic journey across Lake Maggiore aboard a vintage 1920s vessel, for a scenic tour of  the Borromean Gulf. Your private cruise is enriched by live jazz music and by  a gourmet aperitif with Italian delicacies and local wines, perfectly complementing the enchanting atmosphere of your lakefront adventure - [A bike experience between Lake Maggiore and Lake Mergozzo](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-bike-experience-between-lake-maggiore-and-lake-mergozzo/): Do you like cycling, but you are not an expert biker? Do not worry! You can enjoy an easy tour along Lake Maggiore all the same! Led by a cycling guide, you will ride a mountain bike towards the beautiful sheet of water of Lake Mergozzo, enjoying amazing natural landscapes and relaxing for a bath! - [Isola Bella on Lake Maggiore only for you!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-isola-bella-on-lake-maggiore-at-sunset-with-aperitif-in-the-garden/): Are you looking for anything really exclusive? Here the idea: a private guided visit to Isola Bella at sunset (without nobody else!) and a quiet aperitif in its flourishing garden are the top exclusive experience you can enjoy on Lake Maggiore! The most important isle in the Borromean Gulf will host only you! Thanks to a private tour you will noiselessly discover all the secrets about the sumptuous palace and its garden and you will feel like its owner, relaxing en plein air! - [A private Italian-style cooking-class in Como: from market to table](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-private-italian-style-cooking-class-in-como-from-market-to-table/): Experience the charm of Como’s historic center with a private chef as you explore local markets and gather fresh ingredients for your cooking class. In a cozy, family-friendly setting, learn to prepare three healthy Italian dishes using seasonal ingredients while discovering the true Italian lifestyle through food. After the class, enjoy a welcome aperitif and Prosecco, then indulge in the delicious meals you’ve created! - [A luxury evening cruise on Lake Como by Riva boat](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-luxury-evening-cruise-on-lake-como-by-riva-boat/): Looking for an unforgettable tourist experience to fix an important and special private moment in your life? A wedding anniversary, birthday party or marriage proposal? A special private sunset cruise aboard a luxury Riva taxi-boat with a bottle of wine will be your perfect choice! - [Discovering Lake Como small village: Varenna by foot and boat](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discovering-lake-como-small-village-varenna-by-foot-and-boat/): A special way to discover the central part of Lake Como for art and sport lovers: sailing and hiking!After a private pleasant cruise to circumnavigate the peninsula of Bellagio and to discover other cute lakeside villages, you will enjoy an easy mini-trekking towards the panoramic Castle of Vezio at Varenna - [Gardens and parks between Bellagio and Varenna on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-gardens-and-parks-between-bellagio-and-varenna-on-lake-como/): The central part of Lake Como is famous for the breathtaking peninsula of Bellagio and the point where its three branches meet. Thanks to this full-day trip, you will discover the two charming lakeside villages of Bellagio and Varenna, renowned for their cute historical centers and magnificent mansions surrounded by flourishing parks. - [Milan fashion: an exclusive behind-the-scenes atelier tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/milan-fashion-an-exclusive-behind-the-scenes-atelier-tour/): Getting lost in Milan fashion! The city is well-known for its shops, boutiques as well as Italian and international brands!An exclusive private tour will allow you to visit some particular ateliers, getting in touch with stylists, tailors and precious materials - [An exclusive romantic sunset cruise on Lake Orta](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/an-exclusive-romantic-sunset-cruise-on-lake-orta/): Are you looking for a romantic experience as a gift for your partner in the surroundings of Lake Maggiore?We suggest you Lake Orta as the perfect destination… A private cruise at the sunset, with a sparkling bottle of wine on board will be the unforgettable moment to remember forever - [Orta: discover Italy's hidden gem by land and by lake](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/orta-discover-italys-hidden-gem-by-land-and-by-lake/): A half-day excursion to discover one of the most beautiful small villages in Italy: Orta San Giulio! You will stroll alongside a private tour guide who will lead you to discover the most charming corners of this lovely lakeside destination ending with a private cruise aboard a taxi-boat to explore the entire coastline, circumnavigate the Island of San Giulio and admire other small villages from a privileged point of view! - [Verona Authentic Cooking Experience: Cook, Taste & Enjoy with a Local Chef](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-a-familiar-cooking-class-in-verona/): Learn the secrets of Italian cuisine! Put your hands into some flour, break some eggs, melt all the ingredients and use your creativity in a kitchen, sipping a glass of Valpolicella, the good red wine from Verona! You will feel a chef… of course an Italian professional one… - [Love & Legend: Discovering Shakespeare’s Verona](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-verona-by-shakespeare/): A romantic tour dedicated to the sad story of one of the most famous couples of lovers in the world: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. You will discover the city of Verona from a particular point of view and at the end you will be so fond of it as to read or reread that literary masterpiece. - [Savoring Verona: Espresso, Botteghe & Amarone Tasting Tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-verona-tasting-tour-between-food-and-wine/): An unusual and amusing walking tour in Verona, during which you will discover its historical centre dotted with some tasty stops: from breakfast to aperitif! - [Exclusive sailboat and wine experience on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/exclusive-sailboat-and-wine-experience-on-lake-como/): A full-day tour to enjoy the roughest part of Lake Como, starting from a panoramic winery facing the so-called Grigne mountains and ending with an exclusive sailing cruise, thanks to the blowing of Breva wind - [Lake Como private tour between its villas and gardens](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-como-private-tour-between-its-villas-and-gardens/): What to see on Lake Como, what to do to ejoy the best tour by locals? Lake Como is well-known for its wonderful villas: elegant and huge mansions, surrounded by gardens and parks, enriched with a breathtaking landscape. Como, Cernobbio, Lenno and Bellagio would be the ideal stops to enjoy some of them - [From Como to the Pearl of the Lake: Full-Day Lake Como Tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-panoramic-private-full-day-on-lake-como/): The perfect full-day tour on Lake Como: starting from the chief-town of Como, enjoy a guided walk through its charming historic centre before heading along the scenic western shore toward Cadenabbia. From here, a ferry crossing brings you to Bellagio, the pearl of Lake Como, where you’ll explore its timeless alleys and breathtaking views before returning to Como - [Villas and gardens between Tremezzo and Bellagio on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/villas-and-gardens-between-tremezzo-and-bellagio-on-lake-como/): The perfect full-day tour on Lake Como to explore its central part and some lakeside villages, such as Tremezzo and Bellagio. Two wonderful mansions, Villa Carlotta and Villa Melzi d’Eril; two marvelous botanical gardens; a challenge between their two original owners in one of the most beautiful area of Lake Como, where you will be struck by some cute lakeside villages during a navigation by ferry-boat - [Discover Como and Brunate: a cableway trip and a wine tasting](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-como-and-brunate-a-cableway-trip-and-a-wine-tasting/): A full-day to discover Como city-centre, combining art, panoramas and a wine tasting: after a pleasant private walking tour, during which you will be enchanted by its monuments, nice squares and old buildings, you will enjoy a special wine tasting and have the chance to “overfly” the city thanks to a thrilling 6-minute-trip by cable car, reaching the small but cute village of Brunate. Enjoy a breathtaking panorama over Lake Como from a privilaged point of view - [Movie frames private tour on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/movie-frames-private-tour-on-lake-como/): Embark on an original private guided tour to discover the iconic locations on Lake Como where famous Italian and international movies were shot! Indeed, you will explore cute villages, flourishing gardens, and impressive mansions that make you feel like you’re on a real movie set alongside legendary actors and directors. - [Exclusive helicopter tour over Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/exclusive-helicopter-tour-over-lake-como/): Experience Lake Como from a whole new perspective with our exclusive private helicopter tour. Soar above the iconic inverted “Y” shape of the lake, taking in the stunning landscapes while sipping on fine Italian wine - [The highlights of Gardone Riviera and Salò on Lake Garda](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-the-highlights-of-gardone-riviera-and-salo-on-lake-garda/): If you consider yourselves artlovers, you cannot miss this full-day tour on Lake Garda, which will allow you to discover two wonderful places: the eclectic house-museum where Gabriele D’Annunzio lived and kept his unusual art collection, and the elegant lakeside village of Salò, where you will enjoy a pleasant stop to sip a local drink, made of the famous yellow local citron. - [Discover Lake Garda: a private cruise and city-break in Salò](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-lake-garda-a-private-cruise-and-city-break-in-salo/): A relaxing full-day during which you will enjoy the beauty of the lakeside village of Salò, strolling along its elegant streets rich in shops and boutiques, and discovering its history. Then, you will sail the Lake Garda waves, circumnavigating its main isles, in a wonderful natural setting. Don’t forget the swimsuit! - [Soave: medieval charm and wine experience near Verona](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/soave-medieval-charm-and-wine-experience-near-verona/): Are you looking for a pleasant half-day trip from Lake Garda or Verona? Then, escape to one of Italy’s most beautiful medieval villages: Soave. This private tour invites you to stroll along its narrow streets and visit its impressive castle. Finally, you will end your experience by sipping the world-renowned Soave wine in a charming local cellar. - [Bacari and cicchetti: a culinary journey in Venice](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/bacari-and-cicchetti-a-culinary-journey-in-venice/): Do you know what  “cicchetti” means? Its name comes from the Latin “ciccus”, which means “small quantity” and in fact the cicchetto is what is defined as an appetizer, perfect both mid-morning or as an aperitif  late in the afternoon. This idiom is above all used Venice. Thanks to this walking tour you will explore the most authentic areas of Venice and learn about its history, culture, legends and… “cicchetti” of course! - [Verona: private city tour of art, history, and wine](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/verona-private-city-tour-of-art-history-and-wine/): A half-day trip in order to discover one of the most romantic Italian cities: Verona, where the famous tragedy “Romeo and Juliet” by Shakespeare took place. After a pleasant walking tour among its elegant buildings, such as the Arena and its Parish Church, you will enjoy a glass of a local wine, to plunge in its cozy and familiar atmosphere - [Visit Lake Garda: private boat and wine tasting in Sirmione](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/visit-lake-garda-private-boat-and-wine-tasting-in-sirmione/): A half-day trip to Sirmione, the “pearl on Lake Garda”; after a pleasant private mini-cruise on board of a taxi-boat, you will enjoy a friendly walk through the historical centre, dotted with colored shops, intimate squares, churches and nice corners. At the end you will relax in a bar-winery and taste a well-known local wine - [Romantic Venice: private walking and gondola tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/romantic-venice-private-walking-and-gondola-tour/): A half-day trip to discover the real core of Venice, one of the most romantic and amazing city in Italy. You will combine a pleasant walk along its narrow streets overlooking the lagoon and a unforgettable gondola tour, during which you will cross Venetian several channels in order to admire some old and magnificent buildings and cute hidden corners - [Discover Varese, the garden city: a hidden gem near Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-varese-the-garden-city-a-hidden-gem-near-milan/): Are you looking for unusual tourist destionations in Italy?Varese is a cute city 60 kms far from noisy Milan. Over the centuries it was chosen as a tourist destination by noble and bourgeois people for its mild climate and its natural setting.After a complete visit to its historical centre, you will reach the nearby Holy Mount, its highlight and a UNESCO Mankind site; here you will enjoy a panoramic walk overlooking the lakes, surrounded by nature, sipping a local elisir - [Hidden gems: visit Villa Panza and Varese, the garden-city](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/hidden-gems-visit-villa-panza-and-varese-the-garden-city/): IIf you are fond of gardens and contemporary art, you cannot miss Villa Panza, one of the best examples of an Italian house-museum. Here, you can appreciate a huge villa, its world-class art collection, and a beautiful garden. Then, the tour continues to Varese, the “garden-city,” an unknown gem close to Como, Lugano, and Milan. Indeed, this destination will strike you with the beauty of its historical center and its lush green lungs. - [Orta between its lake and its holy mount](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/orta-between-its-lake-and-holy-mount/): Lake Orta is one of the most romantic lakes in Italy! Indeed, this small stretch of water is dotted with charming lakeside villages and is famous for its enchanting island. Here, you can walk along quiet paths that wind around a convent and an ancient church. Its spiritual vocation is also reflected in the nearby Sacred Mount, a natural path that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and its surrounding mountains. Ultimately, it’s an ideal experience for art lovers and those seeking tranquility. - [Discovering Lake Iseo isles](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discovering-lake-iseo-isles/): Lake Iseo, called also Sabino, is one of the least-known Italian lakes; and it’s a pity because its setting is wonderful, that’s why the contemporary artist Christo chose it for his environmental project “The Floating Piers” in 2016. Thanks to a private cruise you will discover some cute small lakeside villages, ancient traditions linked to the fishermen’s lives and three different islands: MonteIsola is the best-known because it is the largest inhabited lake island in Europe. - [Vigezzina Panoramic Train & Locarno Day Tour from Lake Maggiore](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-a-panoramic-trip-by-vigezzina-train-overlooking-lake-maggiore/): Embark on a full-day scenic journey from Stresa or Baveno to Locarno. Travel aboard the historic Vigezzina train, winding through charming villages, foothill valleys, and picturesque landscapes. Stop in Santa Maria Maggiore for a leisurely lunch and a stroll through its quaint streets. Continue to explore Locarno, Switzerland, enjoying its lakeside charm and cultural highlights. Return to Stresa or Baveno by private transfer, combining breathtaking scenery, local traditions, and a seamless travel experience. - [Discover Lake Maggiore: Borromean Islands private tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-lake-maggiore-borromean-islands-private-tour/): The Borromean Isles are worldwide known as its jewels if you are visiting Lake Maggiore! The powerful family, who is still their owner , played a very important role over the centuries and today millions of tourists are allowed to enter its sumptuous palaces, rich in works of art, and their gardens, so important for their botanical features! - [Lake Maggiore's Borromean gulf: a unique trip plunged into the beauty](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiores-borromean-gulf-a-unique-trip-plunged-into-the-beauty/): A full-day tour during which you will enjoy a special private cruise along the eastern and western shores of Lake Maggiore. You will be struck by the breathtaking natural landscapes and by the panoramas you will admire both from the terrace on Isola Bella and from the porticos of the hermitage of St. Catherine. A pleasant stop for shopping and lunch on the cute Isola dei Pescatori (the Fishermen’s isle) will enrich your exclusive experience! - [Strhongholds overlooking Lake Maggiore](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/strhongholds-overlooking-lake-maggiore/): The Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore is known for its wilder and more rugged landscape, offering a stark contrast to the calmer, more developed western shore. This side of the lake is characterized by steep cliffs, lush forests, and breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a more authentic and untouched experience. Perched high on the rocks overlooking the serene waters of the lake are two impressive monuments— a fortress and a convent—each standing as a testament to the region’s rich history. - [Lake Maggiore private tour for food and wine lovers](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-private-tour-for-food-and-wine-lovers/): A food tour not many kilometers far from Lake Maggiore to enjoy three gourmet stops: the former for a breakfast, then to a concern focused on the ageing and ripening of cheese, where you will be struck by the quantity and variety of products, coming from different Italian regions; the latter at an important winery, where you will discover the secrets of Gattinara DOCG wine - [Arona & Lake Maggiore: San Carlone, History and Cheese Tasting](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-lake-maggiore-arona-between-art-and-taste/): Explore Arona and the southern shore of Lake Maggiore with a private guide. Visit the historic town center, climb inside the San Carlone statue for panoramic views, and conclude with a tasting of local Italian cheeses paired with fine wines. Return to Stresa by private transfer for a seamless and memorable day. - [Lake Como sunset cruise: a private romantic unforgettable tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-como-sunset-cruise-a-private-romantic-unforgettable-tour/): Set sail from Cernobbio, Blevio, or Como to enjoy breathtaking sunset views over Lake Como’s lower basin, as the evening lights dance across the water. Cruise past iconic landmarks like some of its famous villas; enhance the experience with a glass of sparkling Italian wine and a snack, all while soaking in the serene atmosphere of this exclusive boat tour - [Lake Maggiore private cruise: Villa Taranto botanical garden](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-private-cruise-villa-taranto-botanical-garden/): Lake Maggiore has long been a popular destination for travelers, especially during the 19th-century Grand Tour, thanks to its mild climate and luxuriant nature. Indeed, this stunning lake in northern Italy attracted explorers, artists, and nobility seeking both beauty and serenity. Among them, a Scottish explorer fell in love with the Verbania peninsula. Consequently, he envisioned transforming it into a vast park, creating what would become a major botanical and cultural landmark. - [Lake Maggiore art and food tour between Isola Bella and Stresa](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-art-and-food-tour-between-isola-bella-and-stresa/): Are you ready to discover the very best of Lake Maggiore with an exclusive, all-in-one experience? If so, our private tour of Stresa and Isola Bella seamlessly blends breathtaking art, fascinating history, and delicious local flavors into one unforgettable day. - [Culinary Journey on Lake Maggiore: Pasta, Dessert & Local Wines](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-cooking-class-pasta-dessert/): Explore Lake Maggiore with a private chef, starting in the hills behind Stresa. Begin with a welcome aperitif, then step into a fully equipped kitchen to create two traditional pasta dishes and a dessert. Enjoy a relaxed, hands-on cooking experience, guided step-by-step by your chef. Conclude by savoring your creations during a gourmet lunch or dinner, paired with local wines. Return to Stresa by private car or minivan, completing a memorable culinary journey in one of Italy’s most enchanting lakeside settings. - [Experience the Magic of Lake Maggiore – Private Cruise to Isola Bella with Gourmet Aperitif](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-private-cruise-isola-bella-aperitif/): Experience the timeless beauty of Lake Maggiore on a private cruise with a licensed guide. Visit the Baroque splendor of Isola Bella, stroll through the charming alleys of Fishermen’s Island, and enjoy refined onboard service with a gourmet brunch or elegant aperitif. A sophisticated journey through one of Italy’s most enchanting lakeside landscapes. - [Getting lost in Milan fashion: luxury style and heritage tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-fashion-tour-milan/): Experience Milan’s fashion elegance with a private guide. Visit La Scala Theatre Museum, explore the stylish Quadrilatero della Moda, and stroll past historic luxury boutiques. Conclude with a signature pastry tasting at an iconic Milanese café — a refined journey into the city’s timeless charm. - [Explore Milan’s Modern Architecture – Private Skyline Walking Tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-architecture-is-a-crystal-in-milan/): Embark on a modern architectural experience in the heart of Milan. Meet your private licensed guide and explore the city’s futuristic skyline, from the Pirellone to the Porta Nuova-Isola-Garibaldi district. Discover award-winning buildings like Bosco Verticale and the Lombardy Region headquarters, and stroll through the innovative Gae Aulenti Square beneath the spire of the Unicredit Complex. Walk among contemporary towers that harmonize past and future, learning the stories behind Milan’s architectural evolution. Conclude your journey with a typical Milanese lunch, savoring local flavors while reflecting on the city’s perfect blend of tradition, innovation, and style. - [Walk Through Milan’s Legendary Coffee Bars – Private Tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-historical-coffee-bars-in-milan/): Discover Milan’s historic café culture with your private licensed guide, beginning near La Scala and entering the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. Learn about legendary coffee spots such as the former Gambrinus and the iconic Camparino, famous for its Art Nouveau mosaics. Continue toward the fashion district to visit celebrated pastry institutions like Cova and Taveggia, alongside stylish contemporary cafés linked to Italian fashion maisons. Conclude with a refined coffee or tea break paired with pastries, experiencing Milan’s timeless tradition of taste, elegance, and social charm. - [”TASTING” THE BEST OF MILAN](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/tasting-the-best-of-milan-a-private-half-day-tour/): Do you have only a few hours at your leisure for a visit to Milan? Don’t worry! We have the right private trip for you! A complete walking tour with a local licensed tour guide, who will show you the highlights of the metropolitan city, by telling you its story and its anedoctes: from the Sforzesco Castle to the Gothic Cathedral, from the elegant Dante street to the medieval Broletto square, from the Vittorio Emanuele Gallery to “alla Scala” Opera House. And at the end you will feel a real Milanese citizen, drinking a glass of Campari! - [Style and flavor in Parma: shopping day and Italian aperitif](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/style-and-flavor-in-parma-shopping-day-and-italian-aperitif/): Embark on a luxurious shopping odyssey that combines haute couture, Italian culinary excellence, and personalized retail therapy in one unforgettable experience just outside Parma. - [Lake Como Picnic Cruise – Departing from Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-private-cruise-on-lake-como-with-italian-picnic-onboard/): Discover the magic of Lake Como with an exclusive and luxurious private cruise, complete with a charming Italian-style picnic onboard. This is an unusual yet relaxing way to enjoy the beauty of natural landscapes, famous villas, and historic monuments from a privileged point of view. Furthermore, you will have the chance to take a refreshing plunge into the lake’s crystal-clear waters - [A half day private city-break in Como: from breakfast to aperitif](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-half-day-private-city-break-in-como-from-breakfast-to-aperitif/): Discover the magic of Lake Como with a private guided morning tour. First, you’ll start your day in Como with a delightful breakfast at a local café. Then, you will embark on a private guided walking tour through Como’s historic medieval quarter. Finally, you will end your excursion with a special aperitif at a historic wine shop, tasting local wines paired with delicious snacks. - [A private mini-cruise and a Como city-break](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-private-mini-cruise-and-a-como-city-break/): Enjoy a unique Lake Como private boat and city tour, an experience combining two distinct perspectives. First, embark on a private cruise along the stunning southern part of Lake Como. Afterwards a licensed guide will lead you on a leisurely walking exploration of Como’s historic center and its main monuments. Discover the best of Lake Como without worries! - [Lake Como wine tasting tour with panoramic views](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-private-visit-and-a-tasting-to-a-winery-overlooking-lake-como/): Explore the hidden treasures of Lake Como’s wine culture on a private winery tour. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake while tasting local wines. Immerse yourself in a unique experience that blends scenic beauty with authentic flavors - [Private music and opera tour in Parma: from Verdi to Toscanini](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-music-and-opera-tour-in-parma-from-verdi-to-toscanini/): Parma is world-renowned for its artistic and cultural heritage, especially its connection to Italian opera and classical music through giants like Giuseppe Verdi and Arturo Toscanini. Therefore, we invite you to book this complete tour that will let you discover the musical landmarks hidden in the city’s ancient core. - [Beyond Parma: Parmigiano Reggiano and history in Ceno Valley](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/beyond-parma-parmigiano-reggiano-and-history-in-ceno-valley/): About 60 kms from Parma, in the upper Ceno Valley, near the confluence of the homonymous river and the Noveglia creek, you will discover an untouched setting, where you will visit a special dairy factory and an impressive castle. You will fall in love with the small authentic village of Bardi, where every stone and every bite tells a tale of tradition, passion, and extraordinary Italian heritage - [Discover Parma: walking and food street private tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-parma-walking-and-food-street-private-tour/): Embark on an unconventional walking tour through Parma, the Italian Creative UNESCO City for Gastronomy. This journey is dotted with stops to admire its most important monuments and taste its renowned local specialties. Ultimately, it’s the perfect combination of art and flavor, allowing you to truly discover the heart of the Emilia Region’s food valley. - [Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands tour: shared boat and entrance tickets to Isola Madre and Isola Bella.](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-and-the-borromean-islands-tour-shared-boat-and-entrance-tickets-to-isola-madre-and-isola-bella/): Meet in Stresa, the splendid “pearl of Lake Maggiore,” where your skipper will welcome you aboard for an unforgettable day. At 10:15 am or 11:15 am, set off on a relaxing and scenic shared boat transfer (hop-on/hop-off service) across the shimmering waters of the lake, offering breathtaking views over the Borromean Gulf and its enchanting islands. Your first stop will be Isola Madre, the largest of the Borromean Islands, a true Eden covered by a lush botanical garden where rare plants and exotic flowers create a vibrant tapestry of colors and scents. Graceful peacocks, lively parrots, and curious pheasants roam freely, adding to the fairytale atmosphere. Continue to [...] - [Lake Iseo Private Cruise with Picnic and Island Views - From Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-iseo-private-cruise-with-picnic-and-island-views-from-milan/): BBegin your unforgettable journey with a comfortable private transfer from Milan to the port of Iseo, where your experience begins. Board a private taxi-boat for a captivating cruise across Lake Iseo, drifting past emerald mountains and sparkling waters as you discover the magic of its islands—San Paolo, Loreto, and Monte Isola, the largest inhabited lake island in Europe. Wander through a quaint fishing village and indulge in a gourmet picnic of local delicacies and wines, immersed in the serenity and timeless beauty of this enchanting lake - [Lake Iseo by Private Boat: Villages, Montisola & Wine Tasting - From Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-iseo-by-private-boat-villages-montisola-wine-tasting-from-milan/): Discover the hidden charm of Lake Iseo, a serene retreat surrounded by picturesque villages and gentle hills. Begin your journey with a comfortable private transfer from Milan to the lake, then continue with a private taxi-boat cruise exploring quaint lakeside towns and the rich local traditions of food, wine, and fishing. Visit Montisola, the largest inhabited lake island in Europe, admire its historic fishing village, and taste local specialties such as salami, cheese, and dried fish, accompanied by the renowned wines of Franciacorta, before returning to Iseo and then back to Milan by private transfer - [Valpolicella: Where Time Tastes Like Wine](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/valpolicella-where-time-tastes-like-wine/): A full-day trip to discover the authentic soul of Valpolicella, a land of quiet villages and gentle vineyards. After a scenic stop in San Giorgio, one of Italy’s most beautiful hamlets, you will visit a historic winery to taste Ripasso and Amarone. The tour continues to the Pieve di San Floriano, a Romanesque jewel among the vines, and ends with a second tasting to enjoy the warm, welcoming spirit of this renowned wine region. - [From Risotto to Mondeghili: Milanese Culinary Delights](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/from-risotto-to-mondeghili-milanese-culinary-delights/): Step into the heart of Milan and meet your private chef for an exclusive hands-on culinary journey. Prepare two Milanese classics—Saffron Risotto and Mondeghili with green sauce—at your personal workstation in a professional kitchen. Begin with a welcome buffet and Milanese aperitif, and conclude by tasting your creations paired with two local Lombard wines - [Leonardo and Milan: A Private Journey Through Masterpieces and Monuments](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/leonardo-and-milan-a-private-journey-through-masterpieces-and-monuments/): Begin your Milan adventure with a private guide, admiring Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper and the stunning Santa Maria delle Grazie. Wander through historic palaces to Castello Sforzesco and conclude with a stroll to the majestic Milan Cathedral, soaking in the city’s art and history - [A FLIGHT BY HELICOPTER OVER LAKE MAGGIORE](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-flight-by-helicopter-over-lake-maggiore/): Lift off for an exclusive helicopter adventure above Lake Maggiore and Lake Orta. Enjoy a sparkling toast before departure, then soar over the Borromean Gulf, romantic Orta San Giulio and the majestic Sacro Monte. A refined and unforgettable way to admire two of Italy’s most enchanting lakes from a breathtaking new perspective - [Lake Iseo Private Cruise with Picnic and Island Views](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-iseo-private-cruise-with-picnic-and-island-views/): Begin your unforgettable journey at Iseo’s port, boarding a private taxi-boat for a captivating cruise across Lake Iseo. Drift past emerald mountains and sparkling waters, discovering the magic of its islands—San Paolo, Loreto, and Monte Isola, the largest inhabited lake island in Europe. Wander through a quaint fishing village and indulge in a gourmet picnic of local delicacies and wines, immersed in the serenity and timeless beauty of this enchanting lake  - [Lake Iseo by Private Boat: Villages, Montisola & Wine Tasting](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-iseo-by-private-boat-villages-montisola-wine-tasting/): Discover the hidden charm of Lake Iseo, a serene retreat surrounded by picturesque villages and gentle hills. Begin your journey with a private taxi-boat cruise, exploring quaint lakeside towns and the rich local traditions of food, wine, and fishing. Visit Montisola, the largest inhabited lake island in Europe, admire its historic fishing village, and taste local specialties such as salami, cheese, and dried fish, accompanied by the renowned wines of Franciacorta, before returning to Iseo. - [Franciacorta Sparkling Journey: Private Sommelier & Historic Palace Tasting from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/franciacorta-sparkling-journey-private-sommelier-historic-palace-tasting-from-milan/): A private sommelier will guide you through a visit to a historic Franciacorta winery, starting with a comfortable private transfer from Milan. Explore the winery’s ancient cellars and production secrets, then continue the experience with a tasting of the best expression vintages in a 17th-century aristocratic palace, accompanied by local cheeses and cured meats, blending tradition, elegance, and flavor - [Franciacorta Sparkling Journey: Private Sommelier & Historic Palace Tasting](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/franciacorta-sparkling-journey-private-sommelier-historic-palace-tasting/): A private sommelier will guide you through a visit to a historic Franciacorta winery, exploring its ancient cellars and production secrets. The experience continues with a tasting of the best expressions vintages, in a 17th-century aristocratic palace, accompanied by local cheeses and cured meats, blending tradition, elegance, and flavor. - [A Journey Through Valpolicella: Scenic Vineyards and Iconic Wine](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-journey-through-valpolicella-scenic-vineyards-and-iconic-wine/): A gentle journey through Valpolicella’s rolling hills, exploring ancient villages, Romanesque churches, and panoramic vineyard landscapes. A relaxed discovery enriched by visits to historic wineries, where Ripasso and Amarone reveal their character through guided tastings—an ideal blend of soft exploration and the rich wine culture that defines this beloved region - [The Art of Renewal: Craft Your Own Jewel in Tuscany](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/the-art-of-renewal-craft-your-own-jewel-in-tuscany/): A creative retreat in the Tuscan hills. Meet your private driver in Florence and reach a peaceful medieval hamlet where an expert artisan will guide you in transforming your family jewel into a new, meaningful creation. Melt, shape, and craft using traditional tools, enjoying a relaxing break with local products along the way. An authentic, hands-on experience suitable for all, set in a charming Tuscan atmosphere. Private transfer back to Florence completes your journey  - [COOKING THE LAKE COMO WAY – FROM MILAN](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/cooking-the-lake-como-way-from-milan/): A peaceful culinary escape in the hills above Cernobbio. After meeting your private driver in Milan, reach a charming home surrounded by nature and lake views. Prepare fresh pasta with organic ingredients, pick seasonal herbs and vegetables, and learn the secrets of a traditional Lake Como dessert. Enjoy a guided tasting of local wines, cheeses, and regional specialties, followed by a relaxed lunch featuring your own dishes. Private transfer back to Milan concludes this authentic experience - [COOKING THE LAKE COMO WAY](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/cooking-the-lake-como-way/): A peaceful culinary escape in the hills above Cernobbio. After meeting your private driver in Como, reach a charming home surrounded by nature and lake views. Prepare fresh pasta with organic ingredients, pick seasonal herbs and vegetables, and learn the secrets of a traditional Lake Como dessert. Enjoy a guided tasting of local wines, cheeses, and regional specialties, followed by a relaxed lunch featuring your own dishes. Private transfer back to Como concludes this authentic experience - [Discover Como and Brunate: a cableway trip and a wine tasting - from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-como-and-brunate-a-cableway-trip-and-a-wine-tasting-from-milan/): Departing leisurely from Milan by private transfer, enjoy a full-day experience discovering the fascinating city of Como, a perfect mix of art, attractions and fine flavor. After a leisurely private walking tour, during which you will be enchanted by Como’s monuments, elegant squares and historic buildings, enjoy a special wine tasting.Then, take a thrilling 6-minute cable car ride up to the delightful village of Brunate, where a breathtaking view of Lake Como awaits you from a prime vantage point. A day of beauty and discovery, made perfect and relaxing by a private round-trip transfer from Milan - [The very best private tour of Bellagio on Lake Como – from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/the-very-best-private-tour-of-bellagio-on-lake-como-from-milan-2/): Everyone dreams of visiting Bellagio at least once – the pearl of Lake Como enchants with its beauty and charm. This exclusive half-day tour departs from Milan with private transfer. Upon arrival, enjoy a private boat cruise around the peninsula, followed by a walk through the historic center and a visit to the stunning gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril. The experience ends with a refined wine tasting and a special aperitif at a historic wine shop. Your driver will then take you back to Milan in full comfort. - [Portofino Twilight Cruise: An Elegant Journey Along the Ligurian Coast](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/portofino-twilight-cruise-an-elegant-journey-along-the-ligurian-coast/): A gentle sunset cruise along the Ligurian coast, gliding past Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino, and San Fruttuoso, with a relaxing swim in Paraggi’s clear waters. The perfect blend of scenic navigation and indulgence, crowned by an exclusive aperitif on board and the option of dinner in a selected seaside restaurant - [Portofino Marine Adventure: Freediving the Christ of the Abyss & Ligurian Coast Cruise](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/portofino-marine-adventure-freediving-the-christ-of-the-abyss-ligurian-coast-cruise/): Enjoy a relaxed outing with your skipper and instructor, blending gentle exploration and coastal charm. Start with a calm introduction to freediving, then wander through the serene waters surrounding the Christ of the Abyss in the Portofino Marine Protected Area. Glide along Liguria’s shoreline—Sestri Levante, Chiavari, Rapallo, Santa Margherita Ligure, and Portofino—and close the experience with effortless water fun and a flavorful aperitif on board - [Luxury Cruise to the Borromean Islands with a Classic Riva](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/luxury-cruise-to-the-borromean-islands-with-a-classic-riva/): The Borromean Isles are true jewels of Lake Maggiore! Begin your day in Stresa, the “pearl of the lake,” and embark on a private cruise aboard a classic wooden Riva motorboat, an icon of Italian elegance. Glide across the sparkling waters of the Borromean Gulf, discovering Isola Madre with its lush botanical gardens and free-roaming peacocks, then wander the narrow alleys of Isola dei Pescatori, filled with charming houses and craft shops. Conclude with Isola Bella, famed for its Baroque palace and theatrical terraced gardens, a masterpiece of history, art, and lakefront beauty - [Discover Lake Maggiore: Borromean Islands private tour from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-lake-maggiore-borromean-islands-private-tour-from-milan/): Begin your experience with a comfortable private transfer from Milan to Lake Maggiore, where the Borromean Isles await—universally celebrated as the true jewels of the lake. The powerful Borromeo family, still owners of these treasures, played a central role in the region’s history. Today, millions of visitors can admire their sumptuous palaces filled with artworks and stroll through extraordinary gardens, renowned worldwide for their remarkable botanical heritage - [Discover Lake Maggiore: Borromean Islands private tour from Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-lake-maggiore-borromean-islands-private-tour-from-como/): Begin your experience with a comfortable private transfer from Como to Lake Maggiore, where the Borromean Isles await—universally celebrated as the true jewels of the lake. The powerful Borromeo family, still owners of these treasures, played a central role in the region’s history. Today, millions of visitors can admire their sumptuous palaces filled with artworks and stroll through extraordinary gardens, renowned worldwide for their remarkable botanical heritage - [Lake Maggiore's Borromean gulf: a unique trip plunged into the beauty from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiores-borromean-gulf-a-unique-trip-plunged-into-the-beauty-from-milan/): A full-day tour beginning with a comfortable private transfer from Milan, bringing you to Lake Maggiore to enjoy a special private cruise along its eastern and western shores. You will be struck by the breathtaking natural landscapes and by the panoramas you will admire both from the terrace on Isola Bella and from the porticos of the hermitage of St. Catherine. A pleasant stop for shopping and lunch on the charming Isola dei Pescatori (the Fishermen’s Isle) will further enrich your exclusive experience! - [Lake Maggiore's Borromean gulf: a unique trip plunged into the beauty from Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiores-borromean-gulf-a-unique-trip-plunged-into-the-beauty-from-como/): A full-day tour beginning with a comfortable private transfer from Como, bringing you to Lake Maggiore to enjoy a special private cruise along its eastern and western shores. You will be struck by the breathtaking natural landscapes and by the panoramas you will admire both from the terrace on Isola Bella and from the porticos of the hermitage of St. Catherine. A pleasant stop for shopping and lunch on the charming Isola dei Pescatori (the Fishermen’s Isle) will further enrich your exclusive experience! - [Lake Maggiore art and food tour between Isola Bella and Stresa from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-art-and-food-tour-between-isola-bella-and-stresa-from-milan/): Are you ready to discover the very best of Lake Maggiore with an exclusive, all-in-one experience? Begin your day with a comfortable private transfer from Milan to Stresa, where our private tour of Stresa and Isola Bella seamlessly blends breathtaking art, fascinating history, and delicious local flavors into one unforgettable journey. - [Lake Maggiore art and food tour between Isola Bella and Stresa from Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-art-and-food-tour-between-isola-bella-and-stresa-from-como/): Are you ready to discover the very best of Lake Maggiore with an exclusive, all-in-one experience? Begin your day with a comfortable private transfer from Como to Stresa, where our private tour of Stresa and Isola Bella seamlessly blends breathtaking art, fascinating history, and delicious local flavors into one unforgettable journey. - [A cruise on Lake Iseo and Franciacorta wine - From Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-cruise-on-lake-iseo-and-franciacorta-wine-from-milan/): A full-day experience that begins with a comfortable private transfer from Milan and leads you to the two highlights of this region: first, enjoy a private cruise to discover the most captivating part of Lake Iseo, circumnavigating its three islands and stopping on Monte Isola, the largest one. Then, continue to Franciacorta to uncover all the secrets of the traditional sparkling-wine method while visiting a renowned winery and tasting some glasses of this celebrated Italian excellence - [From Milan to Lake Como: Villas and Villages by Private Boat](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/from-milan-to-lake-como-villas-and-villages-by-private-boat/): Starting with a comfortable private transfer from Milan, this refined Lake Como experience showcases elegant villas, scenic gardens, and charming lakeside towns. From Como to Lenno, enjoy a private boat ride to admire iconic residences overlooking the water, including the remarkable Villa del Balbianello. Bellagio and its elegant atmospheres enrich the day with art, history, and natural beauty, before cruising back along the most picturesque shores - [Lake Como Private Tour from Milan: Exploring Its Villas and Gardens](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-como-private-tour-from-milan-exploring-its-villas-and-gardens/): What to see on Lake Como, what to do to enjoy the best tour by locals? Begin your day with a comfortable private transfer from Milan, reaching the lake in total relaxation. Lake Como is well-known for its wonderful villas: elegant and grand mansions surrounded by gardens and parks, enriched by breathtaking landscapes. Como, Cernobbio, Lenno, and Bellagio are the ideal stops to admire some of these timeless treasures - [Lake Como’s Villas and Villages by Private Boat](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-comos-villas-and-villages-by-private-boat-2/): Elegant villas, scenic gardens, and charming lakeside towns shape this refined Lake Como experience. From Como to Lenno, enjoy a private boat ride to admire iconic residences overlooking the water, including the remarkable Villa del Balbianello. Bellagio and its elegant atmospheres enrich the day with art, history, and natural beauty, before cruising back along the most picturesque shores - [From Milan to the Pearl of the Lake: Full-Day Private Boat Tour from Como to Bellagio](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/from-milan-to-the-pearl-of-the-lake-full-day-private-boat-tour-from-como-to-bellagio/): This full-day Lake Como experience begins with a private transfer from Milan to the charming historic heart of Como, where a guided walk reveals Roman origins, medieval walls, elegant villas, and refined Rationalist-style buildings. The tour continues with a private Venetian-style speedboat cruise to admire iconic landmarks such as Villa d’Este, Villa Erba, Villa Oleandra, and Villa del Balbianello. Final stop: Bellagio, the pearl of Lake Como, where guests enjoy free time and a guided visit before returning to Como by private boat. After disembarkation, a private transfer will bring guests comfortably back to Milan - [From Como to the Pearl of the Lake: Full-Day Private Boat Tour](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/from-como-to-the-pearl-of-the-lake-full-day-private-boat-tour/): This full-day Lake Como experience begins in the charming historic heart of Como,where a guided walk reveals Roman origins, medieval walls, elegant villas, and refined Rationalist-style buildings. The tour continues with a private Venetian-style speedboat cruise to admire iconic landmarks such as Villa d’Este, Villa Erba, Villa Oleandra, and Villa del Balbianello. Final stop: Bellagio, the pearl of Lake Como, where guests enjoy free time and a guided visit before returning to Como by private boat - [From Milan to the Pearl of the Lake: Full-Day Lake Como Experience](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/from-milan-to-the-pearl-of-the-lake-full-day-lake-como-experience/): The perfect full-day tour on Lake Como begins in Milan, with a comfortable private transfer bringing you to the lakeside. Starting from the chief town of Como, known for its charming historic centre, the tour continues to Cernobbio, where the panoramic main square overlooks the iconic 5 Villa d’Este. The journey proceeds toward Ossuccio, near the enchanting Comacina Island. The final stop is Bellagio, the pearl of Lake Como and one of Italy’s most celebrated hidden gems - [Lake Como Picnic Cruise – From Milan to Bellagio Pier](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-como-picnic-cruise-from-milan-to-bellagio-pier/): Enjoy the magic of Lake Como on an exclusive and luxurious private cruise, boarding in Bellagio. Starting from Milan, you will enjoy a seamless private transfer to the lake before embarking on your cruise. Enjoy a fascinating Italian picnic on board, an unusual and relaxing way to discover the beauty of natural landscapes, historic villas and iconic monuments from a luxury perspective, and take a refreshing dip in the lake’s crystal clear waters. - [Lake Como Picnic Cruise – From Milan to Como Pier](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-como-picnic-cruise-from-milan-to-como-pier/): Discover the magic of Lake Como with an exclusive and luxurious private cruise, complete with a charming Italian-style picnic onboard. Starting from Milan, you will enjoy a seamless private transfer to the lake before embarking on your cruise. This is an unusual yet relaxing way to admire natural landscapes, famous villas, and historic monuments from a privileged point of view. You will also have the chance to take a refreshing plunge into the lake’s crystal-clear waters. - [Milan Fashion District Elite Tour: Personalized Styling & Private Ateliers](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/luxury-closed-doors-milan-between-fashion-and-elegance/): Exclusive shopping experience in Milan’s Fashion District with your personal shopper and image consultant.Enjoy VIP access to select boutiques and end the day with a refined aperitif in an elegant venue. - [Scenes of Stone: Matera’s Xmas Experience](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/scenes-of-stone-materas-xmas-experience/): Discover Matera in wintertime, when the “Città dei Sassi” shines under festive lights. A private Ape Calessino ride through the stone-carved city, ending with Italy’s most evocative Living Nativity. - [Gubbio, Where Christmas Touches the Sky](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/gubbio-where-christmas-touches-the-sky/): Step into the medieval charm of Gubbio with a private guided tour through its stone-carved historic center. Ride the Colle Eletto funivia up to the Basilica of Sant’Ubaldo, admire the World’s Largest Christmas Tree on Mount Ingino, and explore ChristmasLand - [Arezzo in Lights: Art, History and xmas Market](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/arezzo-in-lights-art-history-and-xmas-market/): Experience the magic of Arezzo during the festive season, when Piazza Grande, one of Tuscany’s most beautiful squares, transforms into Italy’s largest Tyrolean Village - [Grazzano Visconti: A Castle Tale in Xmas Lights](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/grazzano-visconti-a-castle-tale-in-xmas-lights/): Private guided tour of the neo-Gothic castle, once home to the Visconti family. End with wine and local tasting, then enjoy the village dressed in Christmas lights, markets, and festive attractions - [Cinque Terre Winter Magic: Hiking, Wine & Glowing Nativity](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/cinque-terre-winter-magic-hiking-wine-glowing-nativity/): Experience the Cinque Terre in its most peaceful season. Follow scenic trails with an expert guide, taste fine local wines, and marvel at Manarola’s illuminated hillside Nativity - a breathtaking spectacle of lights and tradition - [Verona’s Winter Tale: Pandoro, love and Xmas](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/veronas-winter-tale-pandoro-love-and-xmas/): Discover Verona at Christmas, from the Arena to Juliet’s balcony. Stroll through the festive Christkindlmarkt, breathe in the scent of Pandoro, and enjoy the city’s lights, romance, and holiday magic. - [Timeless Sirmione: Cruise, History & Relaxation](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/timeless-sirmione-cruise-history-relaxation/): Discover Sirmione in wintertime too! It is the “pearl of Lake Garda,” on a private guided experience. Cruise past Roman ruins and the Rocca Scaligera, stroll through its charming alleys, then unwind at the famous Terme di Sirmione with a refined aperitivo - [A Magic Winter Cruise on Lake Maggiore](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-magic-winter-cruise-on-lake-maggiore/): Discover Lake Maggiore aboard your private boat from Stresa. Cruise through the Borromean Islands, visit the charming Isola dei Pescatori, and admire the Hermitage of Santa Caterina del Sasso. A local skipper and a seasonal tasting on board complete this unforgettable experience on Italy’s most elegant lake - [Como in Lights: Lake Cruise and Xmas Magic](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/como-in-lights-lake-cruise-and-xmas-magic/): Experience Como at its most enchanting, when the city dresses up with festive markets, a private cruise and a spectacular video mapping show illuminating its historic monuments - [Snowshoeing and tasting in Alpe Devero](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/snowshoeing-and-tasting-in-alpe-devero/): Snowshoe through pristine alpine landscapes to the fairytale hamlet of Crampiolo, then warm up with local flavors of cheese and cured meats in a cozy mountain agriturismo - [Wellness Happy Hour in Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/wellness-happy-hour-in-milan/): Discover an exclusive evening of relaxation in Milan’s historic Art Nouveau spa, where wellness meets elegance and the Italian aperitivo tradition - [A Bespoke Christmas Experience in Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-bespoke-christmas-experience-in-milan/): Experience the magic of Christmas in Milan with a private guided tour led by a licensed local expert. Ascend the Duomo terraces for breathtaking city views, stroll through the festive Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and La Scala Square, and end in a historic café with a tasting of artisanal panettone paired with fine Italian liqueur or tea — a refined celebration of Milan’s elegance and sweetest traditions. - [A Winter Tale in Varese, the Garden City](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-winter-tale-in-varese-the-garden-city/): Discover Varese, the lesser-known little sister of Lombardy, less than an hour from Como and Milan, in the glow of the holiday season, when the “Garden City” comes alive with festive lights, historic charm, and winter flavors - [A Winter Dream Among Alps by Bernina Express](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-winter-dream-among-alps-by-bernina-express/): An exclusive journey through the Alpine landscapes of winter, among vintage railways, horse-drawn carriages, and the flavors of the mountains - [Fairy Tale Winter in Gressoney: discover the Alps](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/fairy-tale-winter-in-gressoney/): Step into the royal elegance of Queen Margherita’s villa and the magic of Monte Rosa. End your day with a snowcat ride to a mountain lodge for an unforgettable alpine dinner. - [Private Lake Como Cruise from Bellagio: Sunset Experience](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-lake-como-cruise-from-bellagio-sunset-experience/): Discover the magic of Lake Como with a private sunset cruise departing from Bellagio, one of the lake’s most charming villages. Meet your skipper and board an elegant Venetian-style taxi boat for a relaxing journey across the calm waters of the central lake. As the sun begins to set, admire the golden reflections dancing on the water and the soft lights of evening slowly appearing along the shore. While sipping a glass of Prosecco, take in spectacular views of the area’s most iconic villas: the refined neoclassical gardens of Villa Melzi, the artistic and botanical treasures of Villa Carlotta, and the dramatic setting of Villa del Balbianello, perched on a lush, green peninsula. A peaceful and memorable experience, ideal for those wishing to explore the timeless beauty of Lake Como in complete comfort and style. - [The Essence of Milan: Duomo, Castle & Da Vinci](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-milan-walking-tour-last-supper/): Explore Milan with your private licensed guide, starting in the city center. Begin with a visit to the majestic Duomo, symbolized by its Gothic spires and golden ‘Madonnina’. Journey through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II to Piazza della Scala, home of the renowned opera house. Continue to Piazza dei Mercanti, a medieval civic center, before arriving at Castello Sforzesco, now housing museums with works by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Conclude with an access to Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper, offering an exclusive glimpse into Italian Renaissance artistry. This itinerary blends Milan’s iconic landmarks seamlessly, ensuring a memorable experience. - [Taste and Tradition: exploring the Heart of Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/taste-and-tradition-exploring-the-heart-of-milan/): Beginning with a meeting in the center of Milan, this walking tour begins with breakfast at a historic confectioner’s: espresso or cappuccino, juice, and a slice of traditional Panettone. Stroll to Piazza degli Affari and learn about ancient trades along Via Spadari and Via Orefici, with a tasting stop for Salame Milano and Gorgonzola. Pass through Piazza dei Mercanti to reach Piazza Duomo, admire the Cathedral spires, and enjoy a glass of Campari. Walk through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele to Piazza della Scala, then explore the Brera district and end with a stroll in Parco Sempione, hearing stories of its famous “rotten water” fountain. - [A cruise on Lake Iseo and Franciacorta wine](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-cruise-on-lake-iseo-and-franciacorta-wine/): A full-day activity which will allow you to enjoy the two highlights of this area: thanks to a private cruise, you will discover the most attractive part of Lake Iseo, circumnavigating its three islands and having a stop onto Monteisola, the largest one. Then  you will discover all the secrets of Franciacorta method, by visiting a special winery and sipping some glasses of that sparkling famous Italian wine. - [Milan’s Timeless History: Perspectives from Sky and Streets](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/milans-timeless-history-perspectives-from-sky-and-streets/): Embark on a cultural fine experience in the heart of Milan. Meet your licensed private guide and begin a fascinating walking tour through the city’s most iconic sites, revealed through an elegant and unexpected lens. Begin with a stroll through the stunning Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, where intricate mosaics and soaring glass ceilings reflect the grandeur of 19th-century Milan. Continue to the majestic Duomo di Milano, exploring its richly decorated interior before ascending the panoramic terraces. Stroll among the marble spires and pinnacles, where centuries of art and history are etched in stone. End your experience with a signature aperitivo at one of Milan’s elegant rooftop bars, toasting to a perfect blend of culture, beauty and style. - [Wine, Oil, and Medieval Wonders on Lake Garda](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/wine-oil-and-medieval-wonders-on-lake-garda/): Enjoy a full-day journey through Lake Garda’s eastern gems. Meet your private licensed guide in Sirmione or Desenzano and transfer to Bardolino, a former fishing village, for a guided stroll through its charming streets. Visit the Wine Museum to explore the region’s vinicultural history, followed by a tasting of four wines, including the renowned Amarone, paired with local delicacies. Then, discover the secrets of extra virgin olive oil at a traditional oil mill with a guided tasting. Continue to Lazise for a guided tour of its medieval center, with free time for lunch, shopping, or relaxing by the lake. - [A Day in Sirmione: Art, Archaeology and Lakeside Beauty](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-day-in-sirmione-art-archaeology-and-lakeside-beauty/): Enjoy a full-day experience discovering the enchanting town of Sirmione, set on a picturesque peninsula on Lake Garda. Meet your private licensed guide and begin with a scenic mini-cruise by private boat, passing by Maria Callas’ villa, the bubbling Boiola Spring, and under the village bridge to the Medieval Castle. Stroll through the charming historic center and visit the well-preserved Rocca Scaligera fortress. After free time for lunch and shopping, continue with a guided tour of the Grottoes of Catullus, the most important Roman archaeological site in northern Italy. - [Discover Como and Brunate: a cableway trip and a wine tasting - from Bellagio](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/discover-como-and-brunate-a-cableway-trip-and-a-wine-tasting-from-bellagio/): Departing leisurely from Bellagio by private transfer, enjoy a full-day experience discovering the fascinating city of Como, a perfect mix of art, attractions and fine flavor. After a leisurely private walking tour, during which you will be enchanted by Como’s monuments, elegant squares and historic buildings, enjoy a special wine tasting.Then, take a thrilling 6-minute cable car ride up to the delightful village of Brunate, where a breathtaking view of Lake Como awaits you from a prime vantage point. A day of beauty and discovery, made perfect and relaxing by a private round-trip transfer from Bellagio - [The very best private tour of Bellagio on Lake Como - from Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/the-very-best-private-tour-of-bellagio-on-lake-como-from-milan/): Everyone dreams of visiting Bellagio at least once – the pearl of Lake Como enchants with its beauty and charm. This exclusive half-day tour departs from Como with private transfer. Upon arrival, enjoy a private boat cruise around the peninsula, followed by a walk through the historic center and a visit to the stunning gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril. The experience ends with a refined wine tasting and a special aperitif at a historic wine shop. Your driver will then take you back to Milan in full comfort. - [A private Italian-style cooking-class in Como: from market to table - from Milan](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-private-italian-style-cooking-class-in-como-from-market-to-table-from-milan/): Imagine a private Lake Como cooking class, an exclusive culinary day trip designed just for you.To begin, your day with a private transfer from Milan. From there, yuo’ll experience the charm of Como’s historic center with a private chef as you explore local markets and gather fresh ingredients for your cooking class. In a cozy, family-friendly setting, learn to prepare three healthy Italian dishes using seasonal ingredients while discovering the true Italian lifestyle through food. Once the lesson is complete, you’ll enjoy a welcome aperitif with Prosecco. After that, you’ll indulge in the delicious meals you’ve created. At the end of the experience, relax as your private driver takes you back to Milan. - [Lake Como Picnic Cruise – Departing from Bellagio](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-private-cruise-on-lake-como-with-italian-picnic-onboard-from-milan/): Enjoy the magic of Lake Como on an exclusive and luxurious private cruise, boarding in Bellagio. Enjoy a fascinating Italian picnic on board, an unusual and relaxing way to discover the beauty of natural landscapes, historic villas and iconic monuments from a luxury perspective, and take a refreshing dip in the lake’s crystal clear waters. - [Golden Hour on the Water: Private Motorsailer Cruise on Lake Garda](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/golden-hour-on-the-water-private-motorsailer-cruise-on-lake-garda/): Embark on a captivating private cruise along the shores of Lake Garda with a seasoned skipper in Maderno aboard an exquisite 13-meter motorsailer crafted in 1949 from luxurious woods like mahogany, teak, and oak. Experience unforgettable moments as you glide past charming lakeside villages including Gardone Riviera, Salò, and San Felice del Benaco bathed in the warm hues of sunset. Pause in front of the picturesque Garda Island for a delightful aperitif featuring local wines and delectable finger foods, making this an exceptional journey on the tranquil waters of Lake Garda. - [Charming Florence by Boat: Sunset Cruise with Aperitif](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/charming-florence-by-boat-sunset-cruise-with-aperitif/): Discover Florence from a new perspective with a private evening boat tour along the Arno River. Meet your skipper at Ponte delle Grazie and board a traditional wooden boat guided by the “Renaioli,” Florence’s answer to Venetian gondoliers. Glide silently beneath the city’s iconic bridges, including the famed Ponte Vecchio and Corridoio Vasariano, while admiring landmarks like the Galleria degli Ufffizi, Palazzo Corsini, and Church of San Jacopo sopr’Arno. As the sun sets or twilight takes over, enjoy a romantic atmosphere on board with a rich Tuscan aperitif featuring local wine and gourmet finger food. - [The Best of Cinque Terre by Train: Scenic Villages and Local Flavors](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/the-best-of-cinque-terre-by-train-scenic-villages-and-local-flavors/): Discover the timeless beauty of Cinque Terre on a guided tour through its most iconic villages. Meet your private guide at La Spezia railway station and start your journey in Vernazza, known for its charming alleys and stunning views. Continue to Monterosso, famous for its beaches, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of local specialties like olives, pesto bruschetta, and Sciacchetrà wine. After some free time for lunch and shopping, head to Manarola for a scenic walk through vineyards or the upper village. End in Riomaggiore with a stroll along a panoramic path overlooking the “Via dell’Amore.” Return to La Spezia in the late afternoon. - [Where the legends begin: Ferrari and Balsamic Vinegar in Modena](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/where-the-legends-begin-ferrari-and-balsamic-vinegar-in-modena/): Experience the essence of Italian luxury with a tour that blends speed, tradition, and refined taste. Begin with a self-guided visit to the iconic Ferrari Museum in Maranello, where legendary cars and racing history await. Then, take on five adrenaline-filled laps at the Modena Race Circuit in a powerful Ferrari Challenge, guided by professionals. After the thrill, unwind with a private visit to a traditional acetaia in Modena, where you’ll discover the art of aged balsamic vinegar production. Enjoy an exclusive tasting, including a rare 100-year-old reserve. This unforgettable journey celebrates the best of Italian excellence – on wheels and at the table - [Exclusive Lamborghini factory tour and adrenaline-fueled test drive](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/exclusive-lamborghini-factory-tour-and-adrenaline-fueled-test-drive/): Emilia Romagna stands as the beating heart of Italy’s legendary motor tradition. Indeed, it is home to iconic global brands like Ferrari, Ducati, and Lamborghini, which have defined automotive excellence for generations. Within this legendary landscape, our exclusive private tour focuses on Lamborghini, offering a rare behind-the-scenes guided factory visit. Here, you’ll witness the meticulous craftsmanship behind these engineering marvels at every stage of production. Following this deep dive into Italian automotive artistry and a visit to the museum, the experience culminates with pure adrenaline: an exhilarating test drive behind the wheel of one of these powerful supercars. Finally, the perfect finale to this unforgettable experience awaits with a tasting of traditional local cured meats, completing your journey through the region’s finest traditions. - [Bologna food tour: a culinary journey through](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/bologna-food-tour-a-culinary-journey-through-la-grassa/): Experience Bologna’s rich culinary heritage with this exclusive guided food tour through the city nicknamed “La Grassa” (The Fat). Begin with an authentic Italian breakfast at a historic coffee shop before exploring iconic landmarks like the Two Towers and Piazza Maggiore. Dive into the vibrant Quadrilatero food market to sample Bologna’s famous Mortadella paired with regional wines. Visit a balsamic vinegar museum-shop showcasing Modena’s prized DOP product, and finish with a sweet surprise chocolate Tortellini at a historic chocolatier. This half-day experience perfectly balances cultural discovery with gastronomic delights in Italy’s celebrated food capital - [Tortellini mon amour: cooking class in Bologna](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/tortellini-mon-amour-cooking-class-in-bologna/): Discover the flavors of Bologna with a private cooking class led by a local chef in an exclusive setting. Begin with a brief introduction to the city’s rich culinary heritage, then learn the secrets of handmade fresh pasta—Tortellini, Tagliatelle, or Lasagna. Hear the romantic legend behind the Tortellino’s shape, said to be inspired by Venus’ navel! After the hands-on lesson, enjoy a light lunch or dinner featuring your pasta creations, paired with regional cheeses, cured meats, and a glass of fine Italian wine - [Bologna, the UNESCO city of music: discover its melodic soul](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/bologna-the-unesco-city-of-music-discover-its-melodic-soul/): Uncover Bologna’s musical soul with this exclusive guided tour through centuries of melodic heritage. Walk in the footsteps of legends like Mozart, Rossini, and Verdi while visiting the 7th-century San Colombano Oratory housing the remarkable Tagliavini Collection of historical instruments. Climb the Cathedral bell towers for spectacular city views and witness the unique “double Bolognese concert” tradition. Experience acoustic masterpieces at San Petronio Basilica and the Stabat Mater Hall before concluding at the magnificent Municipal Theater built on the site of the former Bentivoglio palace. Perfect for music lovers seeking a deeper connection to Italy’s rich cultural tapestry - [The best half-day walking tour in Bologna](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/the-best-half-day-walking-tour-in-bologna/): Set off on the definitive Bologna walking tour. Indeed, you will discover the city’s most iconic monuments and historic squares. In just three hours, you will journey through centuries of history and culture. For instance, you’ll visit ancient university halls and admire unique masterpieces of Italian art. Furthermore, you’ll explore one of Italy’s most colorful and authentic popular markets. - [Italian private cooking class in Bellagio](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/italian-private-cooking-class-in-bellagio/): Experience the charm of Bellagio’s historic center with a private chef as you explore local shop and gather fresh ingredients for your cooking class. In a cozy, family-friendly setting, learn to prepare three healthy Italian dishes using seasonal ingredients while discovering the true Italian lifestyle through food. After the class indulge in the delicious meals you’ve created! - [Cinque Terre like a local: private cruise with aperitif onboard](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/cinque-terre-like-a-local-private-cruise-with-aperitif-onboard/): Are you visiting Cinque Terre and want to avoid the crowded, noisy trails? Instead, discover the UNESCO coastline with our exclusive private Cinque Terre boat tour. On this tour, an expert skipper will guide you aboard a classic “Gozzo” boat to see Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso. As a result, you’ll enjoy this stunning scenery from a privileged point of view while sipping fragrant local wine. - [Lake Iseo, Sailing and Wine at Sunset](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/sailing-and-sipping-the-golden-hour-on-lake-iseo/): Discover the ultimate romantic escape on Lake Iseo, where breathtaking scenery meets intimate sailing adventure: this exclusive sunset sailing tour promises an unforgettable journey. Feel the thrill of learning the art of sailing!  - [Wilderness in Tuscany: immersive river trekking](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/wilderness-in-tuscany-immersive-river-trekking/): If you don’t want to give up physical activity on vacation and want to step off the usual tourist trails, you can’t miss the opportunity to take part in this river trekking experience at the foot of a canyon in Tuscany: an exciting adventure, plunged into water, in a protected natural area of rare beauty: an exciting adventure - [Romantic dinner in a medieval tower in a small village in Tuscany](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/romantic-dinner-in-a-medieval-tower-in-a-small-village-in-tuscany/): Treat yourself and someone you love to one of the most beautiful experiences possible in Italy: dining in an ancient medieval tower in the Tuscan countryside, reserved exclusively for you: feel like a prince, listening aliva classic music and tasting refined dishes, plunged in a beautiful setting - [Exclusive fashion and shopping tour in Rome with special aperitif](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/exclusive-fashion-and-shopping-tour-in-rome-with-special-aperitif/): Italy is fashion and, therefore, why not try to be seduced by the “fashion” side of the Italian capital? Rome also represents a great world showcase for Italian fashion brands - [Exclusive overnight spa and dinner in a small Emilian village](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/exclusive-overnight-spa-and-dinner-in-a-small-emilian-village/): Discover a breathtaking romantic experience nestled in the hills of Parma where love, nature, and luxury converge in a exclusive retreat featuring a private spa, candlelit dining, and a serene countryside escape. A really romantic and unforgettable experience to share with the person you love - [Cheers! Cicchetti school in Venice](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/cicchetti-school-in-venice/): Do you know what  “cicchetti” means? Its name comes from the Latin “ciccus”, which means “small quantity” and in fact the cicchetto is what is defined as an appetizer, perfect both mid-morning or as an aperitif  late in the afternoon. This idiom is above all used Venice. Thanks to this private experience, you will learn some recipes to prepare some cicchetti during a private lesson conducted by an expert chef. - [Art and engines: from the Bardi Fortress to Dallara racecars](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/art-and-engines-from-the-bardi-fortress-to-dallara-racecars/): A complete tour in order to discover two highlights nestled into Ceno Valley, in Parma province. The former is the Bardi Fortress, where you will discover the Landi Princes’ ancient residence, famous for its legendary ghost and for its torture rooms; the latter is Dallara Automobili, a leading company in the construction of racing cars, in Emilia region - [Parma Apennines: from an ancient watermill to a medieval fortress](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/parma-apennines-from-an-ancient-watermill-to-a-medieval-fortress/): A full-day to be spent either in pairs or in a family group to discover the history, the art and the taste of the Ceno Valley, in Emilia Region: you will discover the impressive Fortress of Bardi, the Landi Princes’ ancient residence and then a rural building: an ex- watermill, a few meters from the Ceno River, where you will follow an easy cooking class based on local dishes, all to be tasted in a natural setting, 60 kms far from Parma - [Take them easy: Cinque Terre between an e-bike and a yacht!](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/take-them-easy-cinque-terre-between-an-e-bike-and-a-yacht/): Would you like to have a magnificent all-Italian experience during your trip to Italy? An amazing full day trip to discover one of the best places in Italy: the Ligurian Sea, Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Poets, by a comfortable e-bike and sailing on board a luxury yacht! A perfect combination of two means of transport to enjoy a slow tourism along a natural coast, which is a UNESCO Mankind Site! You will feel a V.I.P, sipping a glass of wine during a panoramic unforgettable private cruise - [E-Bike adventure to Portovenere: ride through the Gulf of Poets](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/e-bike-adventure-to-portovenere-ride-through-the-gulf-of-poets/): Discover the stunning Gulf of Poets on an unforgettable half-day e-bike tour to Portovenere from La Spezia. In fact, you will ride along one of Italy’s most amazing routes, nestled between the famous Cinque Terre region and the charming village of Lerici. This effortless adventure is perfect for anyone wanting to experience the Italian Riviera’s beauty up close. - [Lerici active tour: discovering the Gulf of Poets in Liguria](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lerici-active-tour-discovering-the-gulf-of-poets-in-liguria/): Experience the famous Gulf of Poets like never before with our exclusive e-bike tour to Lerici. This private, 4-hour cycling adventure is designed for lovers of nature, breathtaking views, and staying active. In fact, it’s the perfect way to live an unforgettable, authentically Italian experience on two wheels. - [From the market to a 100% Venetian cooking class](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/from-the-market-to-a-100-venetian-cooking-class/): Live Venice like a Venetian; thanks to this walking tour you will discover the famous Venetian district called Dorsoduro. Among flavors, colors and people you will purchase some ingredients  plunged into a local market for a special private cooking class, during which you will taste some local wines, combined with 3 courses made by yourselves! The perfect combination between a short city-break and a food experience in the most romantic Italian city: Venice - [Romantic Venice: sunset gondola ride with aperitif and serenade](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/romantic-venice-sunset-gondola-ride-with-aperitif-and-serenade/): An evening trip to discover the real core of Venice, one of the most romantic and amazing city in Italy.A gondola tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you’ll never forget; specially if it will be at sunset, with a tasty typical Venetian style aperitif on board… with live music! - [Milan from Above: Parco Sempione & Torre Branca Exclusive Experience](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/parco-sempione-with-an-aperitif-on-the-top-of-the-milan-tour-eiffel/): Milan has several “green lungs”: Parco Sempione is the most important park of the city. This walking tour will allow you to know its whole history and many treasures kept in it: huge monuments, cute fountains and works of art. The “wow effect” will be the exclusive chance to admire the Torre Branca and reach its top, where you will admire a breathtaking panorama, sipping a glass of wine and enjoying a tasty aperitif! - [Unknown Milan: private city-break between marbles and fresh fish](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/unknown-milan-private-city-break-between-marbles-and-fresh-fish/): Milan was once considered a “water city”, thanks to its many canals and its ancient harbor (Darsena), used for trades and means of transports. Nowadays the area of the so-called Naviglio Grande is one of the beloved touristic destination for its markets, the possibility of sailing by ferry boat along the canal and the the freshest fish in Italy you can taste and buy! - [An evening romantic floating dinner and cruise on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/an-evening-romantic-floating-dinner-and-cruise-on-lake-como/): Are you looking for anything unforgettable in all your life? A luxury and V.I.P. experience on Lake Como: an unusual romantic floating dinner on board of an elegant motorboat prepared by an expert chef. You will enjoy a brief show-cooking and you will be served by a waiter, tasting a special menu, lulled by the waves of the lake! - [The very best private tour of Bellagio on Lake Como](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-the-very-best-of-bellagio-on-lake-como/): Everybody wants to visit Bellagio once in a life! Why? Because the cute small village is the pearl of Lake Como! Thanks to that half-day tour you will enjoy the best of the lakeside village: starting from a private cruise to circumnavigate the peninsula, then a visit to its historical centre and to the wonderful gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril. Happy ending: a wine tasting at a cool winery! End your excursion with a special aperitif at a historic wine shop and taste some local wine paired with snacks - [Lake Maggiore romantic tour between water and sky at the sunset](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/lake-maggiore-romantic-tour-between-water-and-sky-at-the-sunset/): Water and air: the two natural elements thanks to which you will enjoy an unforgettable evening experience on Lake Maggiore. Two different points of view which will allow you to embrace wonderful panoramas with your gaze. A cool aperitif on a terrace will be your happy ending! - [The Hermitage of Saint Catherine on Lake Maggiore with an aperitif on board](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/the-hermitage-of-st-catherine-on-lake-maggiore-by-private-cruise/): A pleasant private cruise by taxi-boat thanks to which you will discover, from a different point of view, the sight of the Borromean Gulf and a quite place on the Lombard shore of Lake Maggiore: the Hermitage of St. Catherine. You will be struck by the the difference between the two shores of Verbano and you will enjoy a bottle of Italian wine with some snacks, cheese and salami. A romantic experience for couples too, who are looking for a special atmosphere! - [A hiking and wine tour through Cinque Terre](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/a-hiking-and-wine-tour-through-cinque-terre/): An easy walk along comfortable paths, overlooking the Ligurian Sea, plunged into the vineyards, followed by a wine tasting experience. The perfect combination of a sport soft activity and a tasty experience based on one of the treasures of Cinque Terre: its perfumed wines - [Guided tour and Pesto experience in Portovenere](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/guided-tour-and-pesto-experience-in-portovenere/): The Liguria region is very rich in local products, such as taggiasche olives and extra virgin olive oil, basil, grapes and so on. Some recipes are based on ancient orally passed traditions. Thanks to this food tour, you will be in touch with the local cuisine and enjoy unusual taste and “active” experiences Enjoy your exclusive food tour in Cinque Terre! - [An evening romantic boat trip along 5 Terre with aperitif on board](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/an-evening-romantic-boat-trip-along-5-terre-with-aperitif-on-board/): Are you visiting Cinque Terre and wish to avoid crowded, noisy places? Are you looking for a truly romantic gift for your partner? If so, a private boat trip at sunset, with a bottle of sparkling wine on board, is an unforgettable experience you will cherish forever. In short, it's the perfect way to enjoy the Ligurian Sea in an exclusive way! - [Cinque Terre only for you by a fishing boat with grilled seafood on board](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/cinque-terre-by-a-fishing-boat-with-grilled-seafood-on-board/): An amazing full-day trip to discover Cinque Terre from the sea, sailing on board an original fishing boat!The captain will be glad to give you any information about the Ligurian seaworld and to cook a tasty lunch on board only for you!Some stops will give you the opportunity of strolling about Porto Venere and Monterosso! - [Luxury fashion tour in Florence](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/luxury-fashion-tour-in-florence/): Florence is worldwide known not only as a cultural beacon but also as an undisputed fashion capital.Luxury boutiques, vintage shops, leather markets and jewelllers’ shops are the beloved destinations for fashion lovers.Book now this original private tour in order to discover Italian tradition and innovation in Florence fashion district! - [Street food and wine among the "Buchette del vino"](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/private-tour-street-food-and-wine-among-the-buchette-del-vino-in-florence/): Florence is worldwide known for its foodie excellences and culinary treasures. So, why not explore its enchanting historical centre by getting in touch with its authentic traditions? For example, you can experience the custom of selling wine through charming “wine windows” and enjoy delightful stops at family-run eateries. Ultimately, this tour allows you to immerse yourself in centuries of Tuscan gastronomy. You’ll wander through cobblestone streets lined with magnificent architecture, discovering hidden culinary gems that locals have cherished for generations. - [Florence from the water: a private guided boat tour with taste](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/florence-from-the-water-a-private-guided-boat-tour-with-taste/): Escape the crowded walking tours and explore Florence from a breathtaking perspective! This private guided tour and exclusive boat cruise along the Arno River offers an intimate journey, complete with wine tasting and local delicacies  - [Renaissance tour in Florence: the preciousness of Medicis'marble](https://bookyouritalyonline.com/tours/renaissance-tour-in-florence-the-preciousness-of-medicismarble/): Florence holds countless treasures, but this tour focuses on two captivating elements: the genius of Michelangelo and the precious art of marble and stonework. Indeed, you will discover how Renaissance artisans transformed natural elements into eternal works of art, a technique deeply connected to the powerful Medici family. Get ready to explore a different side of Italian Renaissance art! ## Optional - [Agent (MCP protocol)](websites-agents.hostinger.com/bookyouritalyonline.com/mcp) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)