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Book NowWith the help of a local guide, you'll learn about Verona's turbulent past.
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Book NowA trained guide leads an evening walking tour of Verona's landmarks.
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Book NowLearn to cook in your own home with the help of a home cooking certification.
You'll be able to sample the local delicacies, including wine, during your stay.
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Book NowVisit a bustling local market before joining a qualified home cook for a private lunch or dinner in a local home.
Guests can take part in a hands-on cooking lesson and try local dishes paired with wine.
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Book NowLearn to distinguish five different types of local cheeses and to create basic combinations.
Understand the production philosophy and traditions of important regional products.
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Book NowTest your senses, your talents, and your understanding of wine with this blindfolded wine tasting.
With the help of a wine expert, taste four different wines and try to interpret their scents and flavors.
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Book NowLearn how to taste balsamic vinegar, a secret Italian treasure, and get a taste of the local produce while discovering new sensations and emotions.
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Book NowBecome a qualified home cook and learn how to make delicious pasta in the comfort of your own home.
The best way to learn about local cuisine is to sample it with a good bottle of wine.
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Book NowEnjoy a four-course dinner in the privacy of a local's home.
Once your food is ready, you may sit back and enjoy the results of your labor of love.
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Book NowMaking Valpolicella wine is one of the best things to do while visiting Verona.
In a traditional wine garden, you can try some of the best wines in the area and eat food from the area.
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Book NowTravel from Venice to Verona at breakneck speed on the high-speed train.
Take in centuries of Italian history as you stroll around one of the world's most historic cities.
Take advantage of your personal guide's undivided attention.
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Book NowFrom Venice, Verona, or Padova, you can take a full-day wine trip to Soave in the Veneto.
Soave wines can be tasted at two different wineries, and a traditional trattoria from the area can be sampled for lunch as well.
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Book NowRent a trike and ride around Lake Garda and Verona on your own schedule.
As you cruise past, feel the wind in your hair and take in the sights and sounds, whether you're alone or with companions.
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Book NowWith the help of a knowledgeable local, you can explore Verona like a local.
Explore the city in the footsteps of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
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Book NowVisit a vineyard in Lazise, near the scenic Lake Garda, for a chance to sample some of the region's best wines and foods.
Various cheeses, olive oils, breads, and other delicacies will be served together with the wines.
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Book NowThe wines of Garda are available in Lazise, Italy.
This wine tasting at the ZF4 Cellar will give you a chance to learn more about the history of the area and how wine is made there.
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Book NowWith the help of a local, learn about some of Verona's lesser-known sights.
Take a trip with a private guide to see the city the way the locals see it.
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Book NowOn a private 2-hour walking tour of Verona, you'll get to see some of the city's best attractions, including one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters.
Take a moment to reflect on the events that unfolded as Romeo professed his undying love for Juliet from the balcony.
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Book NowMake the most of your first day in Venice by booking a shared arrival transfer from Marco Polo Airport to your accommodation.
You can take advantage of this easy and affordable boat transfer any day of the week.
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Book NowTake a food and walking tour of Verona to learn about the city's culinary traditions.
With the help of a guide, try an Italian pasty and cappuccino, local specialties like Soppressa salami and Monte Veronese cheese, or the legendary Valpolicella wine.
As you savor your meal, take in the city's rich history and stunning architecture, such as the Roman Arena.
There are only 12 seats available in order to maintain the intimacy of the event.
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Book NowMake the most of a day in one of the world's most romantic cities with this full-day trip to Venice from Lake Garda. See Venice's most famous attractions, including St. Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs, and the Rialto Bridge. Float through the canals in a private boat, and enjoy free time to explore on your own in the afternoon.
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Book NowOn this tour, you'll see how wine is made in Italy, from the vineyard to the bottle. You'll visit two vineyards in the Amarone region for samples along the way. Once you've had your fill of local delicacies and wine, you'll head to a third winery to learn more about the art of viticulture.
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Book NowTake a day trip from Lake Garda to the Dolomites to see the best of the Italian Alps.
After picking you up from a variety of locations around Lake Garda, you'll board an air-conditioned vehicle and ride into the picturesque Dolomites with a guide.
If you're in the mood for a bit of a challenge, try the Pordoi Pass, which offers stunning views of the Catinaccio and Marmoladas peaks.
The 11-hour trip includes free time in the Alpine village of Ortisei, which is nestled among the Dolomites' peaks and valleys.
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Book NowBegin the journey to Lake Garda by meeting the local guide in Verona city center and boarding a comfortable van.
Sirmione, a medieval town famed for its crystal blue lakes, gorgeous castle, and flower-filled mansions, is just a short drive away.
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Book NowDuring this half-day tour of Verona, you'll learn about the city's cuisine and culture.
Learn about Verona's rich history and culture as you meander around the city's charming streets.
Tours are tailored to the season and include stops at historic eateries and wine bars.
Verona's most breathtaking views can be had by taking the funicular to the city's highest point.
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Book NowItaly's wine country of Valpolicella is filled with picturesque vineyards and family-run cellars.
Visit a small winery and talk with the winemaker about the process of making and aging the wine.
The tour ends with a wine tasting of grapes grown on the estate, extra-virgin olive oil, and cheeses and salami made by hand in the area.
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Book NowVisit the famous Valpolicella wine region while you're in Verona.
Amarone, a rich crimson wine created from partially dried grapes, will be among the many fine Italian wines you'll sample on this small-group trip.
Learn about the winemaking process and take photos of the vineyards as you travel.
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Book NowShakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" was set in Verona, and the city is full of cultural and historic riches.
See the city's most famous landmarks and lesser-known attractions in a matter of hours without having to deal with a map or guidebook.
A visit to the Roman Arena, Juliet's House, and the historic Jewish district is a must, as is a stop at a local wine shop for a sample of Amarone, Recioto, and other local wines.
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Book NowExperience the place where Valpolicella wines have been artfully made for centuries on this half-day, guided winery tour and visit the hamlet of San Giorgio di Valpolicella. Sample four Italian wines paired with bread and cheese and hear about the local harvesting and wine-making history and processes from a local sommelier. Learn about the countryside and enjoy a walk in the hamlet's streets.
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Book NowThis bike tour around Verona is a great way to see the city from a new perspective.
Visit Verona's most important landmarks, such as the ancient Roman bridge over the Adige River, the city's two Roman theaters, the old city walls, and even Juliet's House, made famous by Shakespeare's tragic drama "Romeo and Juliet. "
Learn about Verona's history, art, and architecture as you ride around the city's UNESCO-listed old center.
A maximum of 12 people can join the trip, ensuring a more personalized experience.
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Book NowExplore the romantic city of Verona on this guided walking tour. Discover why Shakespeare wrote about the city and why UNESCO listed it as a World Heritage Site as you walk past monuments, busy squares, and quaint alleyways. Then head to the Verona Arena with skip-the-line access to marvel at the ancient Roman amphitheater constructed in pink marble as your guide informs you of its history and stories.
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Book NowTour the picturesque city of Verona from the comfort of an open-air, double-decker bus on a hop-on, hop-off tour.
Observe the city's most famous landmarks from the upper deck while listening to insightful audio commentary.
Two bus routes with a total of 16 stops are included in your ticket, allowing you to see the best of Verona.
You have 24 hours to use your ticket.
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Book NowTake a cooking class in a normal Italian family home and learn to cook like an Italian.
Your host will show you how to make pasta with ragù (Bolognese) sauce and introduce you to homemade bread and olive oil, two of Italy's most popular dishes.
Decide whether you'd like lunch or dinner:
Both of these options include three-course meals with wine.
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Book NowGelato is Italy's favorite dessert, and you won't just get a taste of it on this tour.
You'll also learn how to cook it from scratch, thanks to the guidance of a professional Italian chef.
Taste both conventional gelato and sorbetto at the end of class to learn how they are made.
You'll also receive a recipe book, so you can put your newly acquired knowledge to use in the comfort of your own home.
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Book NowOn this brief walking tour, you'll get a taste of Verona's atmosphere and see some of the city's best sights.
In addition to helping you navigate, your guide shares interesting tidbits and stories about each location on the agenda, such as the balcony that inspired Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and the largest amphitheater in Italy.
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Book NowGet to know the charming city of Verona, an old site with beautiful churches and palaces, as well as squares and cobblestoned streets to explore.
Explore Verona's most famous landmarks, including the 2,000-year-old Arena di Verona and Juliet's balcony, on this narrated tour.
This small-group trip has a maximum of 12 participants, allowing for a more customized experience.
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Book NowIf you visit Kosovo, make sure to sample some of the traditional Rugova cuisine, which is rich in history and well-known around the globe. These dishes are steeped in local culture and custom.
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Book NowYou'll begin a beautiful hike in Kosovo after breakfast in Kuqishte.
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Book NowIn western Kosovo, the major city is Peja, which is at the base of the Rugova Mountains and gorges.
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Book NowGraanica, a Serbian village just ten minutes outside of Pristina, is famous for its UNESCO-listed monastery, which is worth a visit.
Visoki Decani Monastery can be found by heading in that direction.
The Church of the Savior of Constantinople is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and these frescoes, which date back to the 14th century, represent one of Serbia's greatest artistic achievements.
Check out Peja's Patriarchal Monastery, a major Orthodox religious center in the region.
Take a look at its many well-preserved frescoes and at the peaceful and tranquil aura that pervades this site.
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Book NowEmbark on a full-day tour of Pristina, the capital and largest city of Kosovo.
Visit the Battle of Kosovo monument, the UNESCO-listed Graanica Monastery, and the ancient ruins of Ulpiana to learn more about Kosovo's tumultuous past and struggle for independence.
Visit the Ethnographic Museum and Mother Teresa Square, as well as the Fatih Mosque and the 'New Born' monument, when you return to the city.
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Book NowYour guide will provide you with interesting comments while you stroll and drive through the most significant parts of Peja.
Gain insight into the city of Kosovo's past, from the modern day to the last war in 1998, the second world war, and the time of the Ottoman Empire.
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Book NowAn all-encompassing tour of Kosovo's religious and historical sites, customs, and landscapes will be yours as you embark on this journey.
Kosovo's capital, Prishtina, has a population of 350-400 thousand people and is home to a thriving university community of more than 50,000 students from across the country.
The capital of Kosovo, Pristina, serves as the country's political, economic, cultural, and diplomatic hub.
Many cultural, artistic, urban, and sporting events are hosted in the city every year, making it a buzzing metropolis full of energetic young people.
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Book NowOn a full-day, small-group excursion, you'll get to see a city that's alive with culture and history.
A day trip to Prizren without a private vehicle can be difficult, but our excursion includes both excursions and transportation, so you won't miss a thing.
all-inclusive package that includes round-trip transportation and suggestions on what to visit.
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Book NowExplore Kosovo's capital city of Prishtina on a full-day tour that includes all of the city's major attractions.
Learn about the history of Kosovo at the Kosovo Museum; peruse shops in the old market; and see Mother Teresa Cathedral's views from Skenderbeg Square, Mother Teresa Square, or Imperial Mosque.
Visit the archaeological sites of Ulpiana (own expense) and Gadima Cave after lunch (own expense).
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Book NowTo get to the Morina Pass Border Checkpoint between Kukes and Prizren, we'll pick you up at your hotel at 7:30 a.m.
Visit the fortress on the town's hill after we arrive in Prizren (appropriate footwear recommended).
While passing the Mehmet Pasha Hamam, an antique Turkish spa, we visit the Museum of the League of Prizren to learn more about the history of Prizren and its people.
After that, we'll stroll through Carshia e Vjeter, where we can see historic structures like the Sinan Pasha Mosque and the St. George Orthodox Cathedral, as well as numerous tiny, locally owned businesses.
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Book NowChristianity and Islam coexist peacefully in Kosovo, where eastern and western influences are intermingled.
This is a troubled region that has been controlled by the Roman Empire, various Byzantine kingdoms, and the Ottoman Empire during the course of its history.
Yugoslavia ruled the country until 1999, when NATO bombing brought it under international protection.
Since 2008, Kosovo has been a sovereign nation.
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Book NowThis half-day, guided walking tour of Pristina covers influences from the Ottoman period, medieval eras, and the current era.
Visit the Albanian Hero (Skanderbeg) statue and learn about George Kastrioti, who resisted several Turkish invasions at Mother Teresa Boulevard in the city.
Check out the blue and white tiled ceilings of the Faith Mosque, established in 1461.
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Book NowKosovo's Great Canyon is a natural wonder that should not be missed. It is the region's largest cave system and the largest in Kosovo.
Rugova Canyon, 8 kilometers from Peja's city center, is recognized as a haven for nature enthusiasts.
The world's twelfth-highest cave is located in the Himalayan Mountains.
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What are guided tours?
As a general rule, guided tours are all-inclusive group trips that are led by a local expert in the area and follow a predetermined travel agenda. There are several guided tours, skip-the-line tickets, group day/night trips, culinary tastings, wine tastings, and even airport shuttles available.
Should I use guided tours on my vacations?
Explore and experience your destination like a local.
Avoid scams and pay better prices
Book your guided tours in advance from the comfort of your home. Just enjoy your holiday when you are overseas.
I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?
With so many guided tours to choose from, you’re likely to find one that fits your budget.
Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.
Use every minute of your trip! Memories aren’t made while you wait in line. BOOK AHEAD and avoid the long lines at the world’s best places.
When you have a tour plan, you know exactly what you’re going to do each day, so you don’t have to worry about any disappointment.
Check reviews before buying a guided tour
Overwhelmed with options and unsure about which guided tour to select? Determine which activities are most suited for you by checking out other user reviews
No risk to you. Free cancellation
For the majority of guided tours, you can change your mind and cancel your ticket without incurring any fees up to 24 hours before the activity’s start date. This is really beneficial if your travel plans change at the last minute.
Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation
Joining guided tours is a great way to meet new friends from all over the world.
Types of guided tours available for your vacation
Depending on the city you are traveling to, there are almost any guide trips and activities for everybody. There are outdoor guided trips, water activities, Nature routes, Music festivals, Local food tours, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or white wine drinking and tasting tours, special television & Movies tours, romantic couple tours, children’ activities, trips to Parks and Gardens, Island exploration trips, visits famous landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to explore to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & seeing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping tours, theaters and concert halls, come by ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for leasing, helicopter trips, ferryboat tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, yacht services and sailboat rental.
Take a gondola ride through Venice's canals with your very own personal gondolier.
Admire the beauty of one of Italy's most romantic cities as you float along its small waterways and hidden passages.
Sit in the comfort of your flat-bottomed boat while admiring landmarks like St. Mark's Bell Tower and San Giorgio Island, dating back hundreds of years.
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