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Italy Local Immersion & Homestays Custom Private Tours & Packages Tours & Trips

8 Italy Local Immersion & Homestays Custom Private Tours & Packages trips. Tours from 5 tour companies. 3 reviews.

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Paris, Tuscany and Rome

By Image Tours

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Private Guided

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Full schedule

Highlights

Visit the intriguing Hospices Museum
Explore Swiss Transport Museum, or relax on one of the lovely lakeshore promenades
Explore romantic city of Venice
Visit a glass-blowing workshop where highly skilled artisans craft anything from delicate figurines to grand chandeliers

Themes

Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays

What travelers are saying

"We had a great experience on our WW2 Memorial Tour. The days were well planned and so informative, with a nice balance of informative stops and free time. Our lodging and meals were first rate. Our tour guide was first rate."

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14 days From$3,240

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Luxury: Lake Iseo, Franciacorta & Bergamo

By Italy Destination by Paltours

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Verified by Travelstride as locally operated and in the top of their field for customer reviews, local knowledge, and safety.

Private Guided

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Full schedule

Highlights

The beauty of Franciacorta
The excellence of the best Franciacorta D.O.C.G.
The luxury of a fine food lunch in the heart of Franciacorta
The thrilling emotion of a tour on Lake Iseo with a Riva Aquarama motorboat
The magic of a green oasis in the blue waters of Monte Isola

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Culinary & Wine, Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays

What travelers are saying

"Everything worked flawlessly and you got value for money, I recommend it."

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3 days From$1,750

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Liguria and Monte Carlo Magnifica

By Tourissimo

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Private Guided

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Moderate

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Relax by the stunning beaches of Finale and Laigueglia
Shopping in the Budello (tiny inner street), typical of the villages of the Ligurian Riviera
Ride the coastal bike path from San Lorenzo to Sanremo
Quench your thirst after a ride with delicious micro-brewed beers
Discover Finale Ligure, Riviera’s outdoor capital and multifaceted medieval town

Themes

Cycling & Biking, Local Immersion & Homestays

What travelers are saying

"Great routes, guides, hotels and bikes!"

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8 days From$4,650

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Impressions of Italy

By Travcoa

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Private Guided

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Moderate

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Explore Saint Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace in Venice
Enjoy a boat ride through the canals of Venice with your own private gondolier
Experience the birthplace of the Renaissance with a private tour of Florence
Marvel at the history of art at the Uffizi Gallery
Shop for fashion at famous, high-end retailers

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Culinary & Wine, Local Immersion & Homestays, Education / Learning, National Parks, Religious, Transformative

What travelers are saying

"The wildlife viewing was incredible! We were able to take superb photos and the knowledge guides were enjoyable. We were impressed with our accommodations and especially the tented camps. The service at the camps were first rate!"

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10 days From$6,995

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Italy - Your Way

By The Relaxed Explorer

preferred

Private Guided

Lodging level

Standard - 3 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Tours designed especially for you and your travel companions
Tours from $2,000 to $10,000, per person, working within your budget to find the best options for you
Arranged and designed tours for all aspects or portions of your journey
Private and small group day tours available
Travel at your pace

Themes

Cultural, Nature & Wildlife, Culinary & Wine, Family Friendly, Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays, Birding, Train & Rail Journeys, Education / Learning, Photography, National Parks, High Adventure, Festivals & Special Events, Climbing & Mountaineering, Small Ship Cruise, Religious, Relaxing Retreats, Overland Journeys

What travelers are saying

"I've traveled to Europe several times before but not like this. Thanks to Kelley and her amazing knowledge and patience with all my queries, my famiy and I enjoyed a customized itinerary filled with a food tour in Paris and a cooking lesson in Naples, history and art lessons at the British Museum and Musee D'Orsay, with enough time to travel independently and make new discoveries with less hassle than before. I absolutely recommend the Relaxed Explorer to anyone looking to make memorable trips with their families that will be cherished by all. Thank you so much Kelley!! Would love to make more good travel memories with your help!!"

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12 days From$3,000

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Italy - Your Way

By The Relaxed Explorer

preferred

Private Guided

Lodging level

Luxury - 5 star

Physical level

Very Easy

Trip pace

Flexible schedule

Highlights

Tours designed especially for you and your travel companions
Tours from $2,000 to $10,000, per person, working within your budget to find the best options for you
Arranged and designed tours for all aspects or portions of your journey
Private and small group day tours available
Travel at your pace

Themes

What travelers are saying

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7 days From$5,000

Custom Designed Trip

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Fully customized trip based on preferences
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Baroque Treasures of Puglia

By Donna Franca Tours

none

Private Guided

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Visit to the famous "Forno delle Monache," a traditional bakery once run by nuns
Enjoy a hands-on cooking class to learn to prepare the local specialties of focaccia pugliese and orecchiette
Enjoy a two hour walking tour of Bari including the Palazzo Normanno, the two cathedrals, the fish market, and don't miss the streets of the old city where local women make pasta by hand
Enjoy highlights such as the Piazza Sant'Oronzo, the Basilicata of Santa Croce, and the Duomo
Enjoy an organic, farm-to-table meal of local specialties with wine

Themes

Cultural, Culinary & Wine, Hiking & Walking, Local Immersion & Homestays, Women Only

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8 days From$2,349

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Lake Iseo Holiday

By Donna Franca Tours

none

Private Guided

Lodging level

Premium - 4 star

Physical level

Easy

Trip pace

Balanced schedule

Highlights

Winery visit, wine tasting accompanied by rustic snacks in Franciacorta
Visit of the Church of San Pietro in Lamosa Monastery
Enjoy a barbecue and take in the dramatic mountain landscape
Enjoy a sightseeing tour along the Wine and Castles Road

Themes

Cultural, Culinary & Wine, Local Immersion & Homestays, Small Ship Cruise, Women Only

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4 days From$869

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Apr 2019

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I really enjoyed ancient Rome and the Paris evening excursion!

We had the time of our lives. We would highly recommend Image Tours Inc. to our f...

Tour: Paris, Tuscany and Rome

Mar 2019

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tour guide was excellent

My family enjoyed this trip very much and our tour guide was excellent. I would also use your company in the future and would recommend it to anyone wanting to take ...

Tour: Paris, Tuscany and Rome

Terri

May 2017

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It was wonderful

The whole tour exceeded our expectations! It was wo...

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