Our Current Journey

Venice:

Join us on an unforgettable journey to Venice, Italy, a city built on water that promises a truly magical experience. With a local expert tour guide to reveal the city's hidden stories and a special included glass blowing demonstration, this trip offers an immersive experience beyond the usual tourist path. 

Discover the Magic of Venice

• Strolling along the Grand Canal: Experience the bustling main "street" of Venice, lined with magnificent Gothic and Renaissance palaces that seem to rise from the water. Your guide will provide fascinating context as you walk the banks, or you can add an optional gondola ride to glide beneath centuries-old bridges from a unique perspective (a standard ride costs about €90 per gondola for 30 minutes, shared among up to 5 people).

• Stepping inside the golden glow of St. Mark's Basilica: Explore the "Church of Gold," a breathtaking example of Byzantine architecture with an interior covered in shimmering gold mosaics. Our guide will ensure we skip the lines and highlight the history and art of this iconic landmark.

• Witnessing a Glass Blowing Demonstration: We will visit the nearby island of Murano, world-renowned for its exquisite glassmaking tradition. Here, we'll watch a live demonstration by a master artisan, observing firsthand the centuries-old techniques of glass blowing and sculpture.

• Exploring St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco): Your guide will lead us through this historic and cultural hub, pointing out key landmarks like the Doge's Palace and the Campanile bell tower, and sharing insights into the city's past.

• Wandering through charming back canals and districts: The local guide's expertise will be invaluable as we navigate the winding, narrow streets and peaceful, tucked-away campi (squares), discovering authentic local life and hidden gems away from the main crowds.

Florence:

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance, where history, art, and exquisite Tuscan cuisine await! Our trip is designed to immerse you in the best the city has to offer, with all the details handled by an expert local guide.

The Ultimate Florentine Experience

• Hassle-Free Exploration: A local guide will manage all the logistics, allowing you to focus purely on enjoying the city's magic without the stress of planning or navigating crowded lines.

• A Taste of Tuscany Awaits: On our first night, we'll gather for a spectacular dinner at a local restaurant. You will savor authentic Tuscan specialties including beer and wine!

• Iconic Sights: We will explore the city's most breathtaking landmarks and artistic treasures:

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Il Duomo): Marvel at Brunelleschi's magnificent dome, a symbol of the city's architectural innovation.

  • Uffizi Gallery: Discover an unparalleled collection of Renaissance art, including Botticelli's The Birth of Venus and works by Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo.

  • Galleria dell'Accademia: See Michelangelo's original, world-renowned masterpiece, the statue of David.

  • Ponte Vecchio: Stroll across the city's oldest and most picturesque bridge, famous for its glittering jewelry shops spanning the Arno River.

  • Piazza della Signoria & Palazzo Vecchio: Explore the political heart of Florence, an open-air museum featuring historic sculptures and the impressive town hall.

  • Piazzale Michelangelo: Take in the best panoramic views of the red-tiled skyline at sunset, an absolutely unmissable experience.

Rome:

Voyage on a journey through Italy and discover the timeless magic of Rome with us and a local expert as your guide. This isn't just a trip; it's an immersive experience designed to bring history and local culture to life.

Experience the Grandeur of Ancient Rome

Our tour connects you directly with Rome's legendary past, moving beyond the usual tourist path to offer a truly authentic experience.

• Standing in the shadow of the Colosseum, where gladiators once battled for glory, your guide will share stories that make each stone and every arch come alive.

• Walking along the ancient stones of the Roman Forum, surrounded by temples and triumphal arches, you'll walk in the actual footsteps of emperors, senators, and everyday Romans.

• Exploring the Palatine Hill, the fabled spot where Rome was founded by Romulus, offers breathtaking views over the Roman Forum and a moment of quiet reflection away from the crowds.

Discover Local Highlights and Hidden Gems

With a local guide, you'll uncover the authentic essence of Rome, ensuring an enriching and intimate experience.

• Wander through the charming cobblestone alleys of Trastevere, a picturesque neighborhood that glows at sunset, known for its authentic trattorias and vibrant local atmosphere.

• Visit the Pantheon, an architectural marvel with a stunning 2,000-year-old concrete dome and a central oculus that lets in natural light, a true engineering wonder.

• Toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain, the largest Baroque fountain in the city, to ensure your return to the Eternal City.

• Explore the subterranean world of the Catacombs, ancient underground burial chambers that offer a unique testament to Rome's early Christian history.

• Indulge in an authentic Roman food tour, sampling local street food, artisanal cheeses, and cured meats guided by a passionate local expert.