Rome Dinner & Illumination tour
We start the evening with a traditional Italian meal and music to end the night with a walk through the vibrant streets and squares of the historical center, passing by illuminated Palaces, Monuments and Fountains. Throw your coin in the Trevi Fountain with the wish to come back to Rome. € 33
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The Vatican Museums & St Peter’s Basilica
Brilliantly decorated and lined with masterpieces, the museums are brimming with treasures and history. Your guide will lead you through the 2000 rooms that stretch over almost nine miles, and point out highlights of the museums such as Michelangelo's famous Creation of Adam fresco in the Sistine Chapel and Raphael's Rooms. After taking in the Vatican Museums, you will encounter another of Michelangelo's masterpieces, La Pieta, in St Peter's Basilica and admire magnificent St Peter's Square, as you discover Bernini's ingenious use of optical illusion. € 44
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Santa Maria del Fiore (also known simply as the Duomo) is the cathedral of Florence known for its distinctive Renaissance dome. Its name ("Saint Mary of the Flower") refers to the lily, the symbol of Florence. The impressive Gothic cathedral complex includes the Duomo, the famous baptistery and a campanile.
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Modern and old, past and present go side by side, all the time. You will encounter ancient monuments, medieval and Renaissance buildings and fountains, and great museums. It is is the capital of modern Italy and boasts many fine restaurants and cafes, good nightlife, and lively streets and squares. Rome offers attractions for any taste and allows to enjoy its life by just strolling strolling through the streets.
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Florence Orientation Tour
A walking tour which aims to give you an understanding of the ancient city with its magnificent Cathedral, the Duomo, and the neighboring Baptistery most stunning piazzas, and inspiring churches. Piazza della Signoria, the city’s political center, both ancient and modern, and a place from where we spread out for Museum visits, shopping, time on your own leisure.
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The Piazza dei Miracoli or Field of Miracles contains the city's most famous sights, the world famous Leaning Tower, the splendid Cathedral, the Baptistery and the Cemetery with lots of interesting art. A stop here allows you to admire the composition, the harmony of styles and colors found in a combination of works of architecture and sculpture.
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Michelangelo has depicted David before the battle. Davis is tense, but not so much in a physical as in a mental sense. The slingshot he carries over his shoulder is almost invisible, emphasizing that David's victory was one of cleverness, not sheer force.Firenze was surrounded by enemies that much stronger and more numerous than the city was. When the statue of David was placed on the square in front of the city hall (where you can now find a copy), the people of Firenze immediately identified with him, as a cunning victor over superior enemies
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Italian leather purses,handbags, jackets and accessories made in Florence:
Peruzzi is a master in fine leather clothing and accessories. The company started in 1948 in Florence and just like 50 years ago you will still find in our products the same quality, workmanship, exacting care of details and strict manufacturing specifications.
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This tour highlights most of the best known sites of Ancient Rome, including the Coliseum, the Roman Forum, the Capitoline Hill,..... You’ll be led by a expert tour guide that will give you all the information with their passion for the heritage and history of the Eternal City.
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...the greatest amphitheater of the antiquity - was built in Rome, Italy, about 1920 years ago. It is considered an architectural and engineering wonder, and remains as a standing proof of both the grandeur and the cruelty of the Roman world.
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The Roman Forum (Forum Romanum) began as a market place, but became the economic, political, and religious hub, town square, and center of all Rome. Today, the forum can look like a disorderly collection of ruins to the uninitiated, but with some imagination you can see the Roman empire come back to life at this site. Remains of many buildings from different periods are visible; the forum was littered with temples, basilicas and triumphal arches.
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The Bay of Naples, A wonderful climate, a spectacular sea, and magnificent cities constructed centuries ago by the ancient civilizations who passed through the gulf, leaving behind them the traces of their art and architecture. From the vibrant and densely populated city of Naples to the elegant Sorrento and the ruins of Pompeii, the bay offers a series of unique and unforgettable town and seascapes.
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Full Day Excursion Pompeii, Capri, Sorrento
A Guided tour to the most popular places in Italy: archaeological excavations Pompeii, the coastal village of Sorrento from which we embark for Capri where you have time on your own leisure to enjoying leisurely walk through the Gardens of Augustus and enjoy a exclusive and scenic Capri. € 89
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Pompeii Excavation Excursion with local guide
A Guided tour of some of the most popular places in Italy including the archaeological excavations Pompeii, town that "disappeared" nearly two thousand years ago under the ashes of the - and still impressive - Mount Vesuvius. Nothing really prepares the visitor for Pompeii: the size, the location and the sad stillness of what was once a thriving town until that August day in the year 79. You have to experience its sophistication (under floor heating, plumbing and decorated buildings) to realize how advanced the Roman civilization was.
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Energetic Napoli, capital of the Campania, is set on the beautiful Bay of Naples and overshadowed by Mt Vesuvius. The densely populated city has made a beeline for cultural renaissance in the recent past and is a good starting point to discover a series of unique an unforgettable places along the coast.
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The Island of Capri is one of the most picturesque and visited locations in Italy. Rustic villas, lemon groves and charming parks make Capri one of Italy's most beautiful destinations. In the latter half of the 19th century, it became a popular resort for European artists, writers and other celebrities and remains until today a popular tourist destination both Italians and foreigners.
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The words of the song "Come back to Sorrento" together with "O sole mio" are probably the most familiar in the world. Amidst the color and noise of all the small towns fringing the Bay of Naples.
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Venetian lace has been sought after since the time of Christopher Columbus. It is handcrafted on the island of Burano, a quaint old fishing village well worth your visit. Observe women at their craft in an old lace-making school dating back to over a century ago.
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Float beneath bridges, beside cafes, under balconies as your gondolier sweeps you down the Grand Canal. A relaxing and romantic gondola ride reveals all the charm, excitement and passion that is Venice — and The Venetian. € 36
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Glassmakers, on the island of Murano in the Venetian Lagoon, developed or refined technologies such as crystalline glass, glass with threads of gold, multicolored glass, and imitation gemstones made of glass. They also were the only people in Europe who knew how to make glass mirrors. Their virtual monopoly on quality glass lasted for centuries and still today Murano's artisans do produce beautiful works of contemporary art from glass.
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Venice is surely one of the world's most amazing cities. A gondola ride through its moonlit canals is the dream of many. Walks along narrow calli (paths), across the 400 bridges that span the 114 canals, are enchanting. On this excrusriosn statring with
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