Italy

Where Every Moment is a Masterpiece

Italy is in southern Europe on the Apennine Peninsula and is known for its great culinary and wine traditions, art, antique architecture, gardens, opera, fashion, and nature. Italy is home to some of the most famous structures in the world, including the Colosseum and the Leaning Tower of Pisa and to many castles. It is also the country of numerous little towns and villages, all different and to be discovered for their art, history, traditions, and heritage.

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Did you know that Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country in the world? With 58 sites currently listed, Italy's cultural and natural wonders include historic city centers, archaeological ruins, stunning landscapes, and artistic masterpieces. From the Colosseum in Rome to the Amalfi Coast, Italy's UNESCO sites offer a glimpse into the rich history and beauty of this remarkable country.

Vatican City

Italy is home to the world's smallest independent state, Vatican City, an enclave within Rome. With an area of just 44 hectares (110 acres), Vatican City is not only the spiritual center of the Catholic Church but also a treasure trove of art and history, boasting famous attractions such as St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel, attracting millions of tourists annually.

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Essence of Vietnam & Cambodia

Journey along the meandering canals and meet the local people as you discover the beauty of the Mekong Delta on an one night river cruise before a speedboat journey to bustling Phnom Penh. Take a Tuk Tuk to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight, something few travellers get to explore. Travel like a local as you glide through Saigon‘s fascinating streets on a traditional tuk tuk

$4,416
Most Popular Tour

Essence of Vietnam & Cambodia

Journey along the meandering canals and meet the local people as you discover the beauty of the Mekong Delta on an one night river cruise before a speedboat journey to bustling Phnom Penh. Take a Tuk Tuk to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight, something few travellers get to explore. Travel like a local as you glide through Saigon‘s fascinating streets on a traditional tuk tuk

$4,416
Small Group Journey

Essence of Vietnam & Cambodia

Journey along the meandering canals and meet the local people as you discover the beauty of the Mekong Delta on an one night river cruise before a speedboat journey to bustling Phnom Penh. Take a Tuk Tuk to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight, something few travellers get to explore. Travel like a local as you glide through Saigon‘s fascinating streets on a traditional tuk tuk

$4,416
Private Tour

Essence of Vietnam & Cambodia

Journey along the meandering canals and meet the local people as you discover the beauty of the Mekong Delta on an one night river cruise before a speedboat journey to bustling Phnom Penh. Take a Tuk Tuk to Angkor Wat and explore the grounds by torchlight, something few travellers get to explore. Travel like a local as you glide through Saigon‘s fascinating streets on a traditional tuk tuk

$4,416

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Rome

Italy's capital is rich of relicts of ancient glories such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Forum Romanum, as well as the riches of the Vatican. But Rome is more than history, there are many more place to see and experience in one of Europe's most vibrant cities. The "Eternal City" is full of cultural and culinary delights, from modern art galleries to experimental cuisines.

Tuscany

This unique, undulating landscape is full of stone towns, whose foundations go back to the Etruscans and each of which sits atop a hill. Even if there are so many of them, each has its own charm, architecture, and story to tell. The roads of Tuscany offer unforgettable views of great landscapes so that even a drive through this charming area is an experience itself.

Florence

With it's landmark of world architecture, the Duomo, Florence is definitely a showcase of the Italian Renaissance. The city is renowned as one of the most cultural and historical cities in the world, packed full of unique architecture and art sites. Visit the world famous Campanile, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, the Uffizi Palace and Gallery, or stroll along the old bridge Ponte Vecchio.

Venice

This captivating city is composed of 118 islands, connected to one another by more than 400 bridges, but separated by its world famous canals. Most of the best sights lie around the cities landmarks, Piazza San Marco and the Grand Canal. One should not miss a day trip to Murano, home of the famous fabled glass workers, and Burano, a small fishing village with brilliantly painted houses.

Milan

For those interested in design and fashion, Milan is the place to be. The city has one of the highest concentration of artistic and architectural attractions in the country. All ahead the II Duomo, Milan's cathedral, a prime example for Flamboyant Gothic style, and the Scala, one of the most famous and important opera houses in the world.

Naples

Mainly known for its proximity to Mt. Vesuvius, Naples is a colossal yet boisterous and interesting metropolis located on the western coast of Italy. Due to its thousands of years old history, it is full of historical buildings, squares and churches, but also modern facilities and nightlife opportunities. The nearby ruins of ancient Pompeii one of the world's most engrossing archaeological experiences.

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