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Pompeii and Herculaneum - Tour from Sorrento |
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Explore the amphitheatre, baths and villas of Herculaneum and Pompeii
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Take a journey back in time to the days of the Romans in the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Pompeii is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and draws travellers from across the world each year to explore its ruins. Pompeii was buried under lava and ash from Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD and lay forgotten for hundreds of years. The well preserved ruins of this ancient city now offer an insight into Roman history. Frescoes and mosaics adorn some of the walls of its structures, like the Dionysiac Frieze and the city has baths, an amphitheatre, Roman temples and brothels. The ruins of the residential Roman city of Herculaneum are also impressive and it has one of the best preserved Roman baths in Europe. Offering a glimpse into the past, the ruins of the ancient cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum are a must see in Italy.
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Murano and Burano Islands - Private Tour
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Private Murano and Burano Half Day Tour
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Visit Murano , the most visited Venetian island, is famous for the exquisite glasswork produced there. Venetians have been making crystal and glass since the 10th Century after...
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Historical Sights of Florence
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Florence Full Day + Light Lunch
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Take a sightseeing tour in Florence for a slice of Italian history. Known as the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence enthrals tourists with it's wealth of historical buildings...
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Dinner and Concert Tour in Florence
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Concert and Dinner
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Dine out on the sumptuous cuisine of Florence complimented by performances of operatic arias. Savour the delights of Tuscan cuisine in the elegantly romantic setting of the Wine...
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Cooking Course with Dinner in Florence
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Cooking Course with Dinner
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Take a cooking course with dinner in Italy - land of sumptuous meals and great wines. Learn the finer points of preparing Tuscan dishes, counted amongst the tastiest in the world....
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Historical and Architectural Sights of Florence
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Florence PM
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The famous sites of Florence are testament to why the city is known as the cradle of the Renaissance. Florence is home to the Uffizi Gallery, one of the world’s finest collections...
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Siena and San Gimignano Sightseeing Tour
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Siena and San Gimignano
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Vist the fascinating cities of Siena and San Gimignano and discover the charms of the scenic Italian countryside. Widely considered to be one of Europe’s best preserved medieval towns,...
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Chianti Sightseeing tour
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Chianti
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Discover the beauty of Chianti and explore the exotic vineyards of Italy, on this tour of the famed wine production region. Dotted with historical buildings, Romanesque churches,...
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Galleria dell' Accademia Renaissance Art Tour
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Guided Visit to Accademia
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See the paintings and sculptures at the Galleria dell' Accademia and discover why Florence is known as the cradle of the Renaissance. Situated in the heart of the city, the Galleria...
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Uffizi Gallery Tour
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Guided Visit to Uffizi
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The Uffizi Gallery is a visual treat for art connoisseurs around the world. A treasure house of Renaissance painting and sculpture - a visit to the Uffizi Gallery is a journey into...
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Shopping Tour in Italy - Gucci and Prada Outlets
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Gucci and Prada Outlet Tour
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Treat yourself to a shopping expedition in Italy in this tour. Browse through the outlets of high fashion stores of Gucci and Prada and pick up some designer clothes at reduced prices....
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Pompeii and Herculaneum - Tour from Sorrento
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...Roman temples and brothels. The ruins of the residential Roman city of Herculaneum are also impressive and it has one of the best preserved Roman baths in Europe. Offering a glimpse...
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Bergamo Historical Tour
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Set out on an excursion of Bergamo and spend some time at Piazza Vecchia, the historical and religious centre of the old town. Piazza Vecchia is enriched by such remarkable historical...
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Florence Sightseeing Excursion
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Set out on a sightseeing excursion in Florence and admire the major artistic sites of the city. See Santa Maria Novella, the first great basilica of Florence, famous for its frescoes...
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Gourmet dinner on the historical Turin tramway
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Enjoy sightseeing Turin in an unusual way.Travel on the historical tram and savour a traditional Piedmont meal while you traverse through the city centre, accompanied by a saxophone being played live in the background.
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Evening Tour of Turin’s Underground Tunnels
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Beneath the hectic and bustling city of Turin lies a mysterious and unknown city where time seems to have stood still. Travel underground to the depths of this city to view some...
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Evening Tour of Magical Turin
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Enter a world of fear, mystery and magic as you tour Turin the capital of Italy in 1861. Gape in wonderment at the place considered by gurus of occultism as the world’s capital...
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Wine Tasting Tour at Lison Pramaggiore DOC - Small Group Tour from Venice
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Wines are a speciality of Italy and the beautiful city of Venice is also famous for its vast stretches of vineyards. On your visit to a local vineyard you will not only see how wines...
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Verona and Lake Garda Tour
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This tour is your chance to see the ancient and the largest opera stage in the world at Verona and also enjoy the picturesque setting of Lake Garda. Stroll down Piazza Bra, a stylish...
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Milan by Night
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...Pan through the building to shop for books, luxury goods, accessories and apparel. Be a part of the lively Milanese nightlife and enjoy happy hours with a round of drinks and appetizers,...
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Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Messina
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...certainly was Antonella da Messina.Despite being hit by two major earthquakes the city has some wonderful and interesting landmarks to visit like the Museo Regionale and some scenic places like Via Garibaldi.
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A day in Siena and San Gimignano - Private Tour
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Private San Gimignano & Siena Day Tour
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Enjoy an intimate private tour of Siena, San Gimignano & enchanting Monteriggioni on a tour of these fascinating Italian hill towns. Admire the countryside of the Chianti region,...
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Chianti and Tuscany Hill Towns - Private Tour
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Private Chianti Wine and Hill Towns Day Tour
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Taste the world famous Chianti wines and explore the enchanting hill towns of the Tuscan countryside on this tour. Indulge in all the pleasures that make Tuscany such a popular...
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Ghost Stories in Venice - Walking Tour
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Original Venice Ghost Walk
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Venice by night is fascinating and mysterious. Explore the city after sunset, walking through streets and alleys that are silent and sometimes dimly lit. Adding to the eerie atmosphere...
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Villas by Palladio - Private tour
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Private Palladio Villa Day Tour
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...is the most richly decorated villa. This tour also visits the charming hillside village of Asolo.
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Venice Walking Tour
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Original Venice Walk
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...San Marco to see the famous Basilica di San Marco or enjoy coffee at one of its 18th century cafes. Venice is a vibrant city with canals, churches and piazzas that draw tourists...
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The Best of Florence - Private Tour
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Private Florence In A Day
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...some of the finest works from this fascinating period. A treasure house of Renaissance painting and sculpture - a visit to the Uffizi Gallery is a journey into the history of Renaissance...
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Tour of the Cinque Terre Villages
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...- it is a great chance to interact with the locals. Interestingly, the houses in the village of Corniglia have one side facing the road and the other, the sea. If you are lucky,...
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Chianti Valley Tour
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Chainti with Dinner
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...some of the region’s finest wines. End your day with a typical Tuscan dinner in a charming old village in the hills. This sightseeing tour of Chianti, with its historical buildings and celebrated wines will leave you with memories to cherish for a long time to come.
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The Life and Times of Michelangelo - Private Tour
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Private Michelangelo & David Tour
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...the genius of Michelangelo by tracing his time in Florence and his Renaissance works during this period. Get an insight into the life and times of the great Renaissance artist, his...
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Hop-On Hop-Off Tour of Palermo
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Enjoy an exciting visit to Palermo on a ‘Hop-On Hop-Off’ tour. The city has a very rich and diverse historical background which gives it a unique cultural identity. It...
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Florence Photography Tour – the Birthplace of the Renaissance
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...a city through the eyes of a local photographer. Your guide-cum-photographer has an in-depth local knowledge, a passion for the city and for the art of photography. Bring your basic...
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Venetian Islands Tour: Murano, Burano and Torcello
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Take a trip to Murano for the exquisite glasswork, Burano for lace and Torcello for Venice’s first cathedral – the islands in the lagoon in Venice make for some very engaging...
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The Island of Capri - Private Shore Excursion
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Private Capri Shore Excursion
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Enjoy a private shore excursion to the beautiful island of Capri and spend the day amidst the hidden bays, turquoise waters and charming squares lined with cafes. The scenic beauty...
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The Cinque Terre - Small Group Tour
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Cinque Terre Day Tour
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Discover the tourist attractions of Italy in the Cinque Terre. The aura of isolation that has surrounded the five small ancient coastal villages known as the "Cinque Terre”...
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Anacapri and Capri Tour
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CAPRI & ANACAPRI(sorrento)
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Visit the beautiful island of Capri and spend the day amidst the hidden bays, turquoise waters and charming squares lined with cafes. A tour of the Mediterranean island of Capri...
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Gourmet Tours in Italy: Wine and Chocolate Tasting in Florence
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Indulge your senses and taste buds with some of the finest chocolates and wines of Italy on this tour. Italy is the land of sweet indulgence with its mouth-watering chocolates perfectly...
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Wine Tasting in Friuli - Small Group Tour from Venice
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...production plant and sample some great white and full bodied red wines like Tocai, Friulano, Cabernet, Merlot and Refosco. Let your taste buds tingle, with wine and cheese on this tour.
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An Historical Excursion into Cities Mozia and Marsala
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...your local grocer. Once a stronghold for the Phoenicians, during a trip to Mozia, you will uncover ancient ruins and a thriving modern life.Nestled in the coast of Trapani, Mozia...
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Ruins of Pompeii - Private Shore Excursion
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Private Half Day Pompeii Shore Excursion
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...for hundreds of years. The well preserved ruins now offer an insight into Roman history. Frescoes and mosaics adorn some of the structures of this ancient city. A tour of the ruins of the forgotten city of Pompeii is like stepping into a world where time stands still.
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Wine and Cheese Tasting Tour in Florence
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Treat yourself to the many delicious tastes of the Tuscany region on this special wine and cheese tasting tour in Florence. Visit a typical wine and cheese shop in the heart of...
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Wine Tasting Experience in Florence
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...It is a great chance to learn how to taste and appreciate wines, the art of reading labels, when to open certain bottles and everything else you wanted to know about wines. Relish...
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Photography Tour of Milan
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...a city through the eyes of a local photographer. • Learn to have a sharper observation of interesting details about a place and its people, which might easily be overlooked. •...
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Renaissance Art in the Uffizi Gallery - Private Tour
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Private Tour of the Uffizi
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...Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raffaello, Tiziano, and Caravaggio.At the end of this tour you will understand why the renaissance movement, which started in Florence, took Europe by storm.
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Anacapri and Capri Tour - Tour from Sorrento
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...is a great way to relax and enjoy the beauty of Italy. The Gardens of Augustus offer incredible views of the Faraglioni, the limestone cliffs which stand alone off the coast of...
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An Evening at the Teatro San Gallo
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...events of the city's glorious and often scandalous past. Be transported to the worlds of Marco Polo, Casanova, Vivaldi and Lord Byron. Step into the colorful Carnival party atmosphere...
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Siena and San Gimignano Small Group Tour
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Siena & San Gimignano Day Tour
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...and explore the fortress of Monterriggioni, surrounded by the picturesque Tuscan countryside.
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The Dolomites - Private Tour from Venice
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Private Dolomites Day Tour
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...are a wonderful compliment to the man-made beauty of Venice. From the Tre Cime Di Laveredo, enjoy what is considered the best view of the Dolomites. A visit to the ski resort of Cortina is also included in this tour.
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Venice Sightseeing Excursion
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Venice, the ‘city of canals’ is one of the most romantic cities of modern times. Likened to an open-air museum, it is replete with magnificent architectural masterpieces...
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The Life and Times of Casanova - Private Tour
Casanova is almost synonymous with Italy. A great lover and adventurer, he was arguably extravagant, mean, proud, honest, a liar, unstable and quite brilliant. To many, he represents the Venice of...
Serravalle Outlet Shopping Experience
Experience the McArthur Glen concept of shopping at the Serravalle Outlet, near Alessandria, only 50 minutes away from Milan. This is the first designer outlet in Italy and the biggest in Europe,...
Ghost Stories in Venice - Walking Tour
Venice by night is fascinating and mysterious. Explore the city after sunset, walking through streets and alleys that are silent and sometimes dimly lit. Adding to the eerie atmosphere will be the...
...well preserved ruins of this ancient city now offer an insight into Roman history....
...glasswork produced there. Venetians have been making crystal and glass since the...
...paintings and sculptures. The Uffizi Gallery takes you on a journey through the...
...arias. Savour the delights of Tuscan cuisine in the elegantly romantic setting...
...Learn the finer points of preparing Tuscan dishes, counted amongst the tastiest...
...of the Renaissance. Florence is home to the Uffizi Gallery, one of the world’s...
...tour of Chianti’s world renowned vineyards will take you to a wine-growing...
...the scenic Italian countryside. Widely considered to be one of Europe’s...
...this tour of the famed wine production region. Dotted with historical buildings,...
...Florence is known as the cradle of the Renaissance. Situated in the heart of the...
...house of Renaissance painting and sculpture - a visit to the Uffizi Gallery is a...
...the outlets of high fashion stores of Gucci and Prada and pick up some designer...
...to a high-tech wine production plant and sample some great white and full bodied...
...centre of the old town. Piazza Vecchia is enriched by such remarkable historical...
...cannot find at your local grocer. Once a stronghold for the Phoenicians, during...
...Italy. Enjoy the hop-on hop-off tour by admiring the beautiful sights like the...
...of the city. See Santa Maria Novella, the first great basilica of Florence, famous...
...a traditional Piedmont meal while you traverse through the city centre, accompanied...
...where time seems to have stood still. Travel underground to the depths of this city...
...in 1861. Gape in wonderment at the place considered by gurus of occultism as the...
...for its vast stretches of vineyards. On your visit to a local vineyard you will...
...at Verona and also enjoy the picturesque setting of Lake Garda. Stroll down Piazza...
...complex. Pan through the building to shop for books, luxury goods, accessories and...
...the most important certainly was Antonella da Messina.Despite being hit by two major...
...on a tour of these fascinating Italian hill towns. Admire the countryside of the...
...the Tuscan countryside on this tour. Indulge in all the pleasures that make Tuscany...
...through streets and alleys that are silent and sometimes dimly lit. Adding to the...
...and frescoes make it a fine example of Palladio’s purest creations as a villa...
...flock to Piazza San Marco to see the famous Basilica di San Marco or enjoy coffee...
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