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Italy Family Tours

There’s a certain romance to Italy, one full of beautiful beaches, amazing wine, and extraordinary culture. These Italy tours offer the best ways to experience all of this and more, using reliable local tour guides to lead you on guided tours or set up self-guided tours for you.

Italy tours offer incredible experiences like hiking through medieval coastal downs, climbing in the Dolomites, and sampling food and wine in Tuscany. Visit all of the historical sites that Rome has to offer, archaeological ruins like Pompeii and Herculaneum, and world-renowned art collections in Florence. Italy's people are warm and welcoming, guaranteeing an incredible adventure holiday that you will remember for years to come.

Whether you want to set out on an exhilarating trek through the mountains or plan to live “La Dolce Vita” along the beaches of the Amalfi Coast, you can’t go wrong by choosing one of these amazing Italy tours for your next trip!

Italy Travel Guide

A proper Italy travel guide can elevate your next trip from a run of the mill tour to an unforgettable adventure, and finding one during the planning phase will provide you with all of the information necessary to have a great time. From information on cost, accommodations, and food, to choosing the right regions to explore, having an Italy travel guide - like our Ultimate Travel Guide To Italy - will open up a world of possibilities and provide peace of mind when it comes to planning your adventure. So what are you waiting for?! Dive in and get some inspiration for your next big trip to Italy!

When is the Best Time to Visit Italy?

Weather-wise, the best time to visit Italy is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and autumn (mid-September to October). During these windows the temperatures are pleasant and fewer people crowd the streets, making it the perfect time to go out exploring. It's warmest during the summer months (July and August), but this is the most popular time for tourists to visit, so you might want to avoid traveling during the summer months if you aren’t a fan of crowds. In terms of the winter, it doesn't get too cold in the south, but the north can experience snow, so make sure to take that into consideration when planning your trip. Overall, the best time to visit Italy is any time of year, as each region has its own climate and weather conditions.

Italy Map

In terms of its geography, Italy is a complex country filled with dramatic mountain ranges, miles of rugged coastline, and countless islands, all of which can make planning your trip a challenge if you are unfamiliar with it. That’s why we’ve created this simple Italy map, to provide you with an overview of the country to utilize during the planning phase of your trip. Hopefully it helps!

The Best Tours in Italy

With how diverse the different regions of Italy are, it only makes sense that there are plenty of outdoor activities to take part in. Read on to discover the best tours in Italy and start planning the adventure of a lifetime!

Bike Tours in Italy

From rugged mountain bike trails in the Dolomites of Northern Italy to laidback cycling adventures through the vineyards and rolling hills of Tuscany, there is no shortage of exciting bike tours in Italy on offer. Book yours today and start exploring the picturesque Italian countryside.

Cultural Tours in Italy

When it comes to international travel destinations, Italy is far and away one of the world’s most well known cultural centers. Whether you want to walk the ancient city streets of Rome and Pompeii or taste delicious Italian food and drink on a gastronomic adventure, these cultural tours in Italy will have you begging for more!

Pilgrimage Tours in Italy

Iconic walking routes like the St Francis Way and the Via Francigena are just a few of the incredible pilgrimage tours in Italy. If you are looking to reconnect with the past and your inner self, then be sure to check out these pilgrimage tours in Italy.

Walking Tours in Italy

With a wide variety of walking routes that cater to all ages and skill levels, you will be sure to find a walking tour in Italy that will meet your needs. Take in the beautifully scenic landscapes of the Mediterranean on walking tours in Italy.

Family Tours in Italy

For those adventurers who are planning to travel with children or other relatives, there are countless family tours in Italy on offer. From walks in breathtaking national parks to coastal biking adventures, you can rest assured that family tours in Italy will be the source of some unforgettable memories!

Where to Travel in Italy

Tours in Northwest Italy

Home to the fashion capital of Milan and the dramatic landscape of the Italian Alps, Northwest Italy is a fantastic destination to visit for adventurers of all varieties. Check out these incredible tours in Northwest Italy to learn more.

Tours in Northeast Italy

From the picturesque canals of Venice to the fascinating alpine culture of South Tyrol, tours in Northeast Italy offer a diverse range of experiences that will be sure to have you coming back for more. Check out the wide range of tours in Northeast Italy on offer and book your adventure today.

Tours in Central Italy

Stretching from the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea to the coast of the Adriatic Sea and divided by the Apennine Mountains, Central Italy is a diverse region with plenty to offer when it comes to culture and exploring the outdoors. Whether you want to hike in the mountains or explore the iconic streets of Rome, these tours in Central Italy are a great option to explore.

Tours in Southern Italy

Composed of the regions of Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, and Molise; Southern Italy is the ideal destination if you are looking to enjoy some spectacular weather. From the lemon groves of the Amalfi Coast to the imposing slopes of Mount Vesuvius, there are countless outdoor and cultural adventures to be had on tours in Southern Italy.

Tours in Amalfi Coast

Tours in the Amalfi Coast are one of the most sought after holidays by travelers the world over, and it is for good reason! The picturesque coastal landscape, delicious food and drink, rich culture, and fascinating history of the region will always leave you wanting more, and will certainly have you living La Dolce Vita in no time! Book your tours in the Amalfi Coast today!

Tours in the Italian Alps

While the Swiss and French Alps certainly receive their fair share of the spotlight, Italy is also home to a vast swathe of this world famous mountain range. Check out these incredible tours in the Italian Alps for an unforgettable mountain adventure!

Tours in the Dolomites

Tucked away on the mountainous corner of Northeast Italy are the Dolomites, a rugged mountain range composed for dramatic peaks and serene alpine valleys that beg to be explored. From hiking at high elevation to navigating some true mountain bike routes, tours in the Dolomites will certainly be a highlight of your next trip.

Tours in Sardinia

Sardinia is a fascinating island to the west of the Italian Peninsula that is home to a unique culture, language, and breathtaking landscape. If you are looking for an Italian adventure that is a bit out of the ordinary, then be sure to check out these incredible tours in Sardinia.

Tours in Sicily

Sicily is another large island off the coast of mainland Italy that offers a wealth of opportunity when it comes to exploring the outdoors. From biking through mountainous terrain to sailing along the coast and exploring historic cities, there is no shortage of unforgettable adventures to be had on tours in Sicily.

Tours in Tuscany

Tuscany is, without a doubt, one of the first things that come to mind for many people when they think of traveling to Italy. Meandering through gorgeous vineyards, biking through the rolling green hills of the countryside, and taking in the views of villas and castles overlooking the surrounding landscape are just some of the amazing experiences that await on tours in Tuscany.

Frequently Asked Questions About Italy

What is the best way to tour Italy?

If you are planning to visit smaller villages or rural areas, then renting a car will be a great option; however, if you are hopping between larger towns or cities, the best way to tour Italy is by train.

How many days in Italy is enough?

Although you could certainly spend more time, we recommend spending at least 10 days visiting Italy, as it will allow you to explore several different regions.

Is it cheaper to travel to Spain or Italy?

When it comes down to the overall cost, Spain is slightly cheaper to travel to than Italy.

Do they speak English in Italy?

The official language of Italy is Italian, and while English is spoke by nearly 30% of the population, it becomes harder to find English speakers the further you travel from large cities and tourist hotspots.

What is the number 1 attraction in Italy?

The Colosseum in Rome is the most popular tourist attraction in Italy, which is made all the better due to the sheer number of other historical and cultural sites located nearby.

Italy Tour Highlights

Campania, Italy

Campania, Italy is a breathtaking region in the south of the country that is home to a number of culturally and historically significant places, such as the island of Capri, the Amalfi Coast, Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii, and the city of Naples. Situated on the west coast of the Italian Peninsula, Campania features both a beautiful coastal region and a rugged inland region that is the source of a number of iconic Italian food items like bufala mozzarella, Amalfi lemons, pizza, and wines such as Aglianico. For those who want to experience a mixture of culture, food, history, and the outdoors, Campani, Italy is a great place to visit.

Venice Canals

One of the most iconic and well known city features in the world, the Venice Canals are a series of waterways that flow through the city of Venice and are an important part of the transportation network. There are more than 150 canals in Venice, with the most prominent being the Grand Canal that cuts through the heart of the city. The Venice Canals and the surrounding buildings are recognized not only as one of the most romantic destinations in the world, but also serve as a reminder of Venice’s key role as a maritime power in the Mediterranean.

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Alto Adige Dolorama Trek

Italy
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7 days
From US $775
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The Alto Adige Dolorama Trek is a gorgeous hiking adventure in the magical atmosphere of the Dolomites, a region of wild open spaces, green meadows, and jagged peaks standing out against the deep blue sky. From the beginning to the end of this adventure you’ll be surrounded by glaciers, ridges, and massifs, enjoying spellbinding views that make every walk unforgettable.

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Adige Cycle Path Family Tour

7 days
From US $495
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For families who are on the adventurous side, the Adige Cycle Path Family Tour is an amazing experience to be had in Italy. From the bike saddle, you can enjoy a ride along one of the most beautiful cycle paths that will take you through the mountains to Bolzano. The cycle tour itself is as diverse as the south Tyrolean nature: picturesque villages, historic castles, and stunning alpine terrain await the whole family!

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South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour

7 days
From US $495
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The South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour is an active holiday that the entire family will enjoy, where nature meets beautiful towns and the needs of the little cyclists in your group are never neglected! This cycling tour from Merano to beautiful Lake Garda will have you experiencing not only the famed Italian “la dolce vita”, but also plenty of action, adventure, and excellent cuisine – including gelato for those young and old! So what are you waiting for?! Hop into the bike saddle and prepare for an unforgettable adventure on the South Tyrol Family Cycling Tour!

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Elba Island Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
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6 days
From US $525
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The Elba Island Walking Tour is the perfect way to explore all that the “Pearl of Tuscany” has to offer. Trek from alpine villages to the pristine beaches lining the Mediterranean and soak up the rich history of the island in classic fishing villages and vibrant towns.

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Tuscan Family Cycling Tour

8 days
From US $550
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The Tuscan Family Cycling Tour takes you from Pisa to Florence, and is the perfect way for the whole family to experience the culture and charm of northern Tuscany by bike. Enjoy relaxed rides though wonderful landscapes and make stops in vibrant cities like Lucca and Pisa for Tuscan cuisine and quintessential sightseeing.

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Puglia Coastal Walking

Italy
Walking
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8 days
From US $675
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The Puglia Coastal Walking tour is a breathtaking excursion along the coast of the heel of Italy, where perfect beaches and blue ocean beckon at every turn. Combine stunning Italian scenery with charming villages, vibrant history and wonderful Italian food and wine.

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Sardinia Coastal Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
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8 days
From US $675
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The Sardinia Coastal Walking tour takes you along the breathtaking coast of Sardinia, where you can trek from beach to forest to dune and immerse yourself in the unique culture of the island along the way.

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Itria Valley and Coastal Dunes Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $775
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Enjoy this beautiful self-guided walking tour in Puglia’s Itria Valley, from the one-of-a-kind town of Alberobello to whitewashed Ostuni. This 8-day scenic route allows you to explore this breathtaking region at your own pace while enjoying its generous bounty of natural beauty, spectacular food and drink, and old-world charm.

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Piedmont Barolo to Barbaresco Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $775
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This casual walking tour of Italy’s stunning Piedmont region takes you from Barolo to Barbaresco, where you’ll sip Italy’s finest wines and marvel at world-class views of the Alps.

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Etruscan Hilltop Towns of Italy Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $795
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The Etruscan Hilltop Towns of Italy tour is a perfect experience for those who want to get in touch with some of Italy’s quiet, idyllic regions: Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio. There is something about hilltop towns that makes them look straight out of a fairytale. Perched on top of hills and cliffs, they dominate the surrounding countryside with their castles, fortresses and houses.

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Basilicata and Puglia Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $825
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Explore the best of Southern Italy’s Basilicata and Puglia regions, walking the ancient paths of d’Otranto and Terra di Bari as they were once historically known. Setting out from the City of Rocks (Matera), this spectacular 8-day walking tour will take you through the enchanting towns of Italy’s heel, leading you to the most beautiful city of Puglia, Lecce.

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The Ligurian Riviera Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $850
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The Ligurian Riviera is one of the most sought-after travel destinations in the world and the Ligurian Riviera Walking Tour is one of the most immersive ways to experience it. Walking along the coastal footpaths of the Ligurian Riviera offers striking views of lush Mediterranean vineyards, wildflower and olive groves, while inland there are dense pine and chestnut forests waiting to be discovered. The trip starts with a walk to the unique church of San Fruttuoso and the famous seaside town of Portofino. Then travel by train to the picturesque villages of Sestri Levante, Bonassola and Monterosso, entering the magical land of the Cinque Terre, five unique fishing villages set like gems along the jagged high cliff coastline that runs all the way to the colorful village of Portovenere where you can savor delicious local cuisine and relax with a glass of white wine on a seaside café terrace. Get in touch with the ultimate dreamy location on this unforgettable walking tour.

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Via Francigena: Orvieto to Rome

Italy
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Self-Guided
10 days
From US $895
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The Via Francigena walking tour from Orvieto to Rome Tour is a unique opportunity to walk and trek across an ancient pilgrim trail through the awe-inspiring landscape and historic villages before arriving in Rome, one of Italy’s most popular destinations.

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Western Sicily and Egadi Islands Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $925
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The Western Sicily Walking Tour is an 8-day walking holiday dedicated to the nature and beautiful landscapes of Sicily’s west coast and nearby Egadi Islands. Walking from Scopello to Trapani at your own pace, you’ll be swept up in the charm of traditional small villages, dazzling islands, ancient paths, and archaeological treasures.

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Alta Via Val Venosta Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Self-Guided
8 days
From US $1,050
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The Alta Via Val Venosta Walking Tour follows gorgeous hiking trails in South Tyrol, Italy. Follow the Venosta Valley High Mountain Trail in South Tyrol, a multi-day hiking trip at great heights, a true attraction for adventurers who want to explore Italy. Its path starts from the Adige river source at the Resia Pass in the north until Stava/Staben in the Lower Venosta Valley, finishing in the capital Merano. The rich and varied vegetation of the Monte Sole mountains and the splendid panoramic views of the Ortler mountain make the journey a unique experience. The Venosta Valley High Mountain Trail usually offers good weather conditions as well as a clear view of the glaciers, making it a perfect trip for lovers of mountains and nature.

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Amalfi Coast Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Partially Guided
4 days
From US $1,050
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Want to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast in just a few days? The Amalfi Coast Walking Tour is the perfect way to spend 4 days in this incredible part of Italy.

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Sailing and Hiking in the Aeolian Islands

8 days
From US $1,295
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Discover the magic of the Aeolian Islands in one of the best ways possible: sailing onboard a gulet! The gulet, a wooden sailing vessel, and its captain will transport you around the Tyrrhenian Sea, stopping at 5 of the 7 islands that comprise the Aeolian archipelago.

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Ischia Family Tour

Italy
Cultural
Partially Guided
7 days
From US $1,650
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The exciting volcanic island of Ischia is the perfect place for a family vacation, and the Ischia for Families tour is a wonderful way to engage with all the island has to offer!

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Open details for Vesuvius, Amalfi & Naples Walking Tour

Vesuvius, Amalfi & Naples Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Partially Guided
6 days
From US $1,675
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One of the most exciting parts of Italy is Campania, and the Campania walking tour shows you the most incredible summits, shoreline, and cities of the region.

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Amalfi & Ischia Walking Tour

Italy
Walking
Partially Guided
7 days
From US $1,695
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The Amalfi Coast and surrounding islands are sublime, and this walking tour is a perfect way to get the most of your visit. From the sea to the mountains, this tour connects you with the landscapes that make this one of the must-see parts of Italy.

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