Italy · PRIVATE
Good private tours fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of a full-day Milan tour to Como, Villa Olmo, Bellagio, and Lake Como, with a private boat cruise, guide tips, price advice, and FAQs.
“Bellagio was amazing. We were able to see so many things on this tour because it is all day”
Visit Murano and Burano from Venice by private boat, with glass and lace demonstrations, local stories, free time, and practical tips.
“Murano and Burano are wonderful and our guide, Elly, was very friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. The perfect guide.”
Review of Rome’s private golf cart tour, with custom routes, major landmarks, local stories, practical tips, pricing, and honest drawbacks.
“Hello, my husband and I would like to rebook this tour with our daughters this time for Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Would it be possible to get Jack Cohen again? He was very fun and knowledgable!”
Visit Murano and Burano by private boat for glassblowing, lace, colorful canals, free time, and practical Venice island tips.
“Romi was great! We learned a lot about the geography and history of Venice. We also had plenty of time to explore after the glassmaking and lacemaking demo.”
Review of Rome’s early Vatican tour, with small groups, early entry, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica, price, tips, and drawbacks.
“Massimo was very knowledgeable and very funny! Had a great time!! What an amazing experience!!! This is a must do!”
Venice tour review covering St. Mark’s Basilica, hidden Castello lanes, Grand Canal boat ride, price, timing, and practical tips.
“our guide Christina, knew everything about her city and was really enthusiastic giving us all the information Also the boat tour was great However the price was rather high”
Is Venice’s private gondola ride worth $157.47? See the Grand Canal, quiet side canals, pricing, meeting point tips, and what to expect.
“very kind driver private cruise 30 minutes as described. Picked up from meeting point and taken to gondola very easy to find.”
Review of the Lake Como and Bellagio day tour from Milan, with Como walking tour, private boat cruise, Varenna, ferries, and practical tips.
“Sara and Andrea were wonderful guides, and Hamad was an excellent driver. Would highly recommend”
Review of the Lake Como and Bellagio day trip from Milan, covering the boat cruise, free time, guides, transport, price, and practical tips.
“Well organized, informative, scenic. Enjoyed the experience of the road trip combined with boat ride”
See Rome’s major sights in three hours by golf cart, with a local guide, small groups, flexible stops, and an optional private upgrade.
“Tour guide Matt was well versed and knowledgeable about Rome and the ancient sites. You could tell his knowledge was part of who he is! He was kind and welcoming. Very pleased with our tour.”
Review of Rome’s private Fiumicino airport transfer, with pricing, pickup details, luggage rules, wait time, value, and booking advice.
“Always fabulous to be greeted at baggage claim with that sign with your name on it! Plus, a courteous and gracious driver who made the trip to the hotel seamless, and provided helpful information about out hotel surroundings, and best ways to navigate the beautiful city of Rome. Kudos to Viator once again for this great pick-up experience.”
Is a private Venice gondola ride worth $168.79? See the route, sights, guide setup, value, weather rules, and practical booking tips.
“Had a great time, excellent guide, made us all laugh was there with my daughter and 12 year old granddaughter”
See Rome’s top sights by private golf cart in three hours, with hotel pickup, flexible routing, history, views, and help for limited mobility.
“Guide was excellent; he was knowledgeable & accommodating. Highly recommend this tour for anyone with limited mobility.”
Review of the Capri and Blue Grotto boat trip from Sorrento, including stops, costs, swimming, guides, timing, and practical booking advice.
“Amazing 10/10! Luca & Anna were the best they made the trip fun & exciting while catering to us with snacks and drinks ! Highly recommend for a family group or couple! This is our 2nd time doing this trip and we had THE BEST TIME ! Thank you Anna & Luca HIGHLIGHT OF OUR ITALY TRIP!”
Review of a private Pompeii and Amalfi Coast day trip from Rome, with Pompeii guide, Positano free time, hotel pickup, and practical tips.
“We had a great time. Our driver picked us up on time and did everything possible to ensure our trip was amazing. Pompeii was amazing. If you want to see Pompeii but are questing the time commitment...its worth it.”
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