Top Piedmont & Liguria Private and Luxury

Enjoy stunning views of coastal Cinqueterre during this private boat cruise. Travel comfortably on a restroom-equipped boat, listening to enriching stories of the history, culture, and gastronomy of the Ligurian shore. Highlights include a get-down stop in one of the five colorful fishing villages, a local aperitivo with prosecco, and snorkeling and swimming stops in picturesque coves.

Italy is a patchwork of local cuisines, each with a proud heritage and unique dishes. On this walking tour, take a deep dive into that of food-centric Turin's neighborhood eateries. Sample a plethora of local delicacies from street foods to restaurant fare, learning about their role in the city’s gastronomic culture. Taste wines and get your caffeine fix with Turin’s prized coffee.

Explore Cinque Terre on a private tour with a guide. Travel by boat and train from La Spezia Port and visit three charming towns. Don’t worry about train schedules, or navigating, just relax and settle in to the Ligurian lifestyle while your guide takes care of the logistics. Have time to explore on your own and choose a spot for lunch (own expense) and learn about the region’s history and culture on the guided portions of the tour.

The Cinque Terre are known for their charm, which means they can get crowded during the day. This sunset tour by boat is the perfect way to see the fabulous five without mingling with a throng of fellow travelers. It departs from Monterosso al Mare and follows the coast to Riomaggiore and Punta Montenero, providing stunning views along the way. Additionally, it provides an opportunity to swim in one of the area's coves and to enjoy a savory, rich Italian aperitivo made from authentic Mediterranean ingredients.

Looking to explore the Cinque Terre in a unique way? Then look no further than the Cinque Terre lunch boat tour. Departing from Monterosso, you'll navigate across Vernazza, giving you the opportunity to take amazing photos of the spectacular natural landscape. You'll sail along the Guvano beach, famous for its naturist history, and see the villages of Corniglia and Manarola, known for their vineyards and wine. The last stop on the tour is Riomaggiore with great views of the nearby islands. While you're touring, the tour staff will prepare a delicious lunch of local food.

Scout out Turin’s mysterious side on a 2.5-hour evening tour with a local guide. Home to an array of beguiling landmarks tucked away in clandestine corners, Turin has long been associated with magic and the occult. Hear all about it, and learn about the city’s black and white magic ‘souls’ as you explore by coach.

See the Cinque Terre and Porto Venere coastline by boat, and skip the land-based crowds. This half-day experience combines stops to swim and explore by foot with ample time to relax on deck, coast-gazing and snacking on treats from the Liguria region. The boat has a restroom on board, along with a freshwater shower, so you can freshen up after a cool-down dip in the sea.

The city of Turin is known as the Italian capital of chocolate and this patisserie tour takes you to a few of the city’s best cafes and confectionaries. Learn how chocolate came to the Italian region hundreds of years ago and sample delicious confections such as gianduiotti, bicerin, marron glace, pinguino, and more. Become a chocolate expert after this tour and explore more of Turin’s confectionaries on your own.

Explore the city of Genoa with ease on a Segway during this small-group sightseeing tour. Learn about the importance of this historic port city as you zoom around historic landmarks including the Old Port district, the UNESCO-listed Caruggi area, and the Ducal Palace. End your tour with a relaxed walk along the seafront in the Porto Antico. All necessary equipment is provided and no previous Segway experience is necessary.

Enjoy 2 hours guided experience and together with an expert tour guide and discover the magnificent Royal Palace of Turin, UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the Savoy Royal Family palace and hear about their secrets and stories. Admire the Mirror room, the Ball’s room and many other places where Royals lived. While strolling around be amazed by the elegant and luxurious furnishings of the Royal apartments. Continue your guided tour to the amazing Royal Armory, where it features one of the world’s largest collections of weapons and to the Royal Library, which conserves more than 200.000 volumes, ancient maps, engravings, notes and drawings. Do not miss the unique chance to make a jump into the past throughout the history of the Italian Royal Family of Savoy.

History and culture play a very important role in everyday life in Turin. Especially in the city center you can find the most important places, considered the clear proof of the importance of Turin in the past. If you visit Turin you should make a stop at the Mole Antonelliana. Undisputed symbol of the city, this wonderful location hosts the National Cinema Museum. Enjoy a 2-hour guided experience together with a local tour guide, who will take you through the halls of this temple of cinema. Here, you can admire extraordinary collections and, at the same time, retrace the history of cinema from its origins to the present day. An interactive visit to discover sets, objects and many historical artifacts. At the end, you will take the panoramic lift to the Mole Antonelliana. Directly from the panoramic terrace you will be breathless in front of the view of Turin. Here, your guide will explain every secret and anecdote about this city that was the Capital of Italy during Savoy Kingdom. IMPORTANT: The Ascent in the panoramic lift is NOT guaranteed due to possible interruptions due to bad weather. In this case, the visit could be limited to the Cinema Museum only.

Don’t miss the highlights or the historic detail when you visit the renowned Egyptian Museum in Turin. This small-group tour takes you straight to the must-see artwork on a chronological route through the collections, showcasing works like the Dovretti collection of papyrus papers and the Temple of Ellesiya. Even better: The tour includes a skip-the-line Turin Egyptian Museum ticket for quick entry.

Delve into the world of Langhe wines with this insider tour of the top cellars in Piedmont’s most prestigious wine country. Join your sommelier guide on a customized itinerary through the hills surrounding Alba to taste the area’s top-rated Barolo, Barbaresco, and other wines and learn about their history and production. Meet the winemakers and access vineyards and barrel rooms where some of Italy’s most prized vintages are born.

Discover one of Europe’s largest medieval city centers on a fun Segway tour of Genoa. Join a small group and glide through the historic streets stopping at important monuments and points of interest such as the Porto Antico, the cathedral, and several palaces. While you ride, your guide sheds light on the rich history and culture of Genoa.

Discover the sweet side of Turin with a food-focused walking tour. Taste several chocolate-based specialties of Torino including Bicerin (an espresso and chocolate drink), gelato, pastries, and chocolate bars. Follow your guide on a stroll through the heart of the city and learn about the history of chocolate making in this region of Italy.

Make the most of your time at shore and discover three beautiful towns along the Italian Riviera on this excursion. Visit the famous fishing village of Portofino, where you can admire the pastel-colored houses, before heading to Santa Margherita for lunch and a guided tour. Then head through the La Ruta pass to Camogli, where you enjoy a guided tour of the town.

When your cruise ship docks in La Spezia, benefit from a private full-day shore excursion to Pisa and Florence to see each city’s top sights and the lovely Tuscan countryside. Snap photos at the Piazza dei Miracoli where the Leaning Tower of Pisa is located, and take in Florence attractions including the Duomo, Piazzale Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio. Transportation is provided by comfortable minivan with an informative driver-guide.

Get a taste of Cinque Terre on this 4-hour tour from Manarola, Cinque Terre, that combines a pesto demonstration, a boat cruise along the coast, and lunch. Travel to Cinque Terre via train with your group, then end the tour in Vernazza with a Cinque Terre trail pass to explore further if you wish.

Piedmont produces some of Italy’s top wines, but it’s easy to get lost when visiting its wineries on your own. With this private tour, leave the driving to a professional and focus on the views and wines. Enjoy a customized itinerary with two to three stops at local cellars, chosen to suit your taste and interests. Sample Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera, and other flagship wines plus stop for a traditional lunch (own expense).

Barolo and Barbaresco are two of Piedmont’s flagship wines and among the most prestigious in Italy. Discover the scenic hills where these blockbuster reds are made with this sommelier-led wine tour. Begin in the picturesque hill town of Neive for a brief introduction to the area, then stop at two boutique wineries to meet the producers and learn the history and stories behind their wines while enjoying guided tastings.

Enjoy 3 hours guided experience and together with an expert tour guide and discover the magnificent Royal Palace of Turin, UNESCO World Heritage site and the amazing city of Turin with a city tour. Explore the Savoy Royal Family palace and hear about their secrets and stories. Admire the Mirror room, the Ball’s room and many other places where Royals lived. While strolling around be amazed by the elegant and luxurious furnishings of the Royal apartments. Continue your guided tour to the amazing Royal Armory, where it features one of the world’s largest collections of weapons and to the Royal Library, which displays the most famous self-portrait of Leonardo da Vinci. Do not miss the unique chance to make a jump into the past throughout the history of the Italian Royal Family of Savoy. Finally, enjoy a one-hour city tour of Tourin, exploring San Lorenzo Square, San Carlo Square and the Subalpine Gallery.

When your cruise ship docks in Livorno, visit two of Tuscany’s most famous cities with this combo shore excursion to Florence and Pisa. Travel in the comfort of a private vehicle, heading first to Florence for a guided walking tour of the remarkably preserved medieval center and a visit to the famous Accademia Gallery with skip-the-line admission to ogle Michelangelo's ‘David’ and other Renaissance masterpieces. In Pisa, see the Leaning Tower and enjoy several hours of free time to explore the other magnificent monuments of Piazza dei Miracoli.

Barolo is one of Italy’s most prestigious wines from Piedmont. With this private tour, you’ll join a winemaker to visit top cellars and learn about the unique terroir and techniques behind this flagship red. Discover boutique wineries and the families that have run them for generations, tour the scenic vineyards and aging cellars, and enjoy three guided wine tastings in the Barolo and Barbaresco hills of Le Langhe.