August is often a month when the locals escape the heat of the city and visit the coast. If you don’t have the time or aren’t intending to visit the coast on your visit, we have put together some of our favourite and popular tours outside […]
0 Read MoreRome is one of the most exciting cities to visit. Nicknamed ‘The Eternal City’ by the ancient Romans, they believed that no matter what happened to the rest of the world, Rome would remain. The city has an amazing history and has impressive monuments and archaeological […]
0 Read MoreThe summer month of August in Italy. Many Italians will take their vacations, sometimes taking the entire month off. In terms of the tourist season, cities will tend to see a drop in tourists as people escape the cities and head to the coast. If you […]
0 Read MoreHistory of Gelato Gelato has been around since the 16th century! It is difficult to pinpoint the exact origin, but Bernardo Buontalenti is usually credited with its creation. Buontalenti was a stage designer in Florence and worked for the powerful (and wealthy) Medici family. The Grand […]
0 Read MoreOne of the most popular tourist attractions in Rome. A little introduction Citta del Vaticano (Vatican city) is the papal residence and was built over the tomb of Saint Peter. It is the smallest independent state in the world. In 1929, Mussolini signed a treaty, the […]
0 Read MoreNaples is often criticised for being messy, gritty and unkempt. But there is so much more to explore, discover and experience in the southern Italian city that is exciting and fun. And we can’t go on without mentioning their most famous creation… Pizza. Arguable, Naples makes […]
0 Read MoreFrom what you need before you visit to how to book a tour with us, our frequently asked questions. When is the best time to visit Italy? Italy is a wonderful destination, no matter what time of the year you visit. We would say that March […]
0 Read MoreVenice is one of the most unique cities in the world and is worth the visit. Venice can get extremely busy with tourists and locals. But here, we are going to help you to discover the best of Venice in 48 hours. Venice is a large […]
0 Read MoreItinerary for a 10 day Grand Tour of Venice, Florence and Rome DAY ONE – Arrival in VENICE Buongiorno Venezia! A private water taxi will transfer from Airport to your hotel. After checking into your hotel, your private will take you on an introductory tour […]
0 Read MoreRecently, we have started to organise some open tours, where you can join a group of others for a secret tour of Rome. During the Dark Ages, when there were barely 20,000 inhabitants, buildings were left without being maintained and became run down. Earthquakes, floods and […]
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