This tour is perfect for those who would like to visit Rome but do not feel like walking the cobblestone streets. You will meet the local guide at disembarkation and board a coach for Rome to start the tour with Via Veneto , which became popular in the 1960s as the heart of the "Dolce Vita" of Fellini's Cinema, Castel Sant' Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica and Square, the monumental square surrounded by four sets of 284 columns on 88 pillars. It is the masterwork of Bernini and welcomes pilgrims to the largest temple in Christianity. The dome was designed by Michelangelo. Your tour will continue to the Ostiense Gate , right next to the amazing Pyramid of Caio Cestio, built in 12 B.C., and the Baths of Caracalla, the second largest spa in ancient Rome. Then you will head to the Circus Maximus, which could welcome 320,000 spectators who watched chariot races there. Pass by the Colosseum, constructed in only 8 years, where over 70,000 spectators could take a seat and leave the building in only a few minutes through its 80 entries. Your drive will continue to St. Paul's Basilica Outside the Walls , where you will have free time to explore on your own. The coach will wait for you in the vicinity to return you to the airport. Please note: There are 3-4 steps to enter and exit the coach and a few steps in St. Paul's Basilica.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, and English-speaking driver/guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver /guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites of the city, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3-6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, and English-speaking driver/guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the Rome area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, and English-speaking driver/guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own car. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver /guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites of the city, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 1-2 guests. Private cars are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private car, and English-speaking driver/guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the Rome area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

This tour is perfect for those who would like to visit Rome but do not feel like walking the cobblestone streets. You will meet the local guide at disembarkation and board a coach for Rome to start the tour with Via Veneto, which became popular in the 1960s as the heart of the "Dolce Vita" of Fellini's Cinema, Castel Sant' Angelo and St. Peter's Basilica and Square, the monumental square surrounded by four sets of 284 columns on 88 pillars. It is the masterwork of Bernini and welcomes pilgrims to the largest temple in Christianity. The dome was designed by Michelangelo. Your tour will continue to the Ostiense Gate,right next to the amazing Pyramid of Caio Cestio, built in 12 B.C., and the Baths of Caracalla, the second largest spa in ancient Rome. Then you will head to the Circus Maximus, which could welcome 320,000 spectators who watched chariot races there. Pass by the Colosseum, constructed in only 8 years, where over 70,000 spectators could take a seat and leave the building in only a few minutes through its 80 entries. Your tour also includes The dome of the basilica was designed by Michelangelo . Your drive will continue to St. Paul's Basilica Outside the Walls, where you will have free time to explore on your own. The coach will wait for you in the vicinity to return you to the Windstar Cruises hotel. Please note : There are 3-4 steps to enter and exit the coach and a few steps in St. Paul's Basilica. If you are not staying at the Windstar hotel you will be dropped of at the Piazza Repubblica where many taxis are available to take you to your independent hotel.

Depart from the pier and drive to the Tuscan town, Lucca. Lucca was originally colonized by Romans and has retained its layout of a Roman military camp with its two main streets running perpendicular to one another. Coupled with a complicated system of narrow alleys and oddly-shaped squares, this was a difficult town to penetrate. Beginning in the 1550s, Lucca became an important agricultural center and experienced a renewed interest in building and infrastructure due to its population increase. Your guided tour of Lucca will start with the Piazza Anfiteatro, a Roman Ampitheater, now a public square surrounded by shops. You'll also walk along Via Fillungo, the main pedestrian street in Lucca before visiting the Basilica of San Frediano, the oldest church in Lucca, and San Michele Church, known for its intricate facade. After your walking tour, you will have free time to explore Lucca before your drive to Pisa. In Pisa you'll visit Piazza del Miracoli, a collection of four notable buildings with the most famous being the Leaning Bell Tower. Don't miss the chance to take a picture "propping up" the Leaning Tower or to enjoy an Italian gelato in a local café during your free time at this stop. Afterwards, you'll begin the drive back to your ship. Please note: We recommend you wear comfortable walking shoes and bring local currency.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See iconic sites like Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia, and Duomo or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3 - 6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver, and English-speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours.

No additional details available for this excursion.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See iconic sites like Chiesa di Santa Caterina da Siena, Venezia Nuova, and Mercato Centrale or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3 - 6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver, and English-speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours.

Embark on a scenic journey from Livorno aboard a comfortable air-conditioned deluxe coach, meandering through the picturesque Tuscany countryside for an approximately 45-minute ride. The landscape unfolds with low hills and olive groves, vineyards, and cypresses. Upon reaching Montecarlo in Tuscany, a quaint village nestled amidst historic ramparts, guests will 45 minutes of leisure to explore and enjoy a coffee or snack at the local shops. From here, the journey continues towards Fattoria Il Poggio, traversing the wine road through hills adorned with centuries-old vineyards and charming rural villas from the 16th and 18th centuries. At the farm, steeped in history dating back to 1845, visitors embark on a guided walk through the garden to the vineyards. The Rossi Family has run this farm since 1963 and welcomes guests to taste their renowned wines and extra virgin olive oil, complemented by local appetizers. A delicious Italian farm-style lunch awaits, providing an authentic culinary experience. At the end of the lunch, guests will return to the coach for their scenic drive back to the pier. Please note: The wine cellars won't be visited, as they are approximately 5 kilometers away. Your wine tasting will include 6 wines (three white and three red) and an example lunch menu may include a Tuscan platter with ham, finocchiona, and pecorino cheese with house made pappardelle pasta and beef ragu.

Depart from Livorno by deluxe air-conditioned coach for a 45-minute scenic drive through the beautiful Tuscan countryside, bathed in a soft amber light. The rolling hills are adorned with olive groves, vineyards, and cypress trees, seemingly arranged to delight the human eye. Upon arrival near San Miniato at the renowned Savini truffle factory, guests can enjoy a coffee break, freshen up, and meet their local guide for the truffle hunting experience. The group will then proceed to Villa Sonnino, where they will join the hunters and their trained dogs for a 45-minute truffle hunt, guided by experts. After the hunt, guests return to the Savini factory to savor a delicious truffle-themed lunch. Following lunch, there will be an opportunity to purchase truffle products, olive oil, and other local delicacies before boarding the coach for the return journey to Livorno. From Marco Savini, owner of Savitar, "Our company represents three generations of truffle hunters. It all began with my grandfather, a historic truffle trader from Tuscany. In the early 1980s, my father started transforming fresh truffles into products, leading to the creation of Savitar in 1987. Today, we serve markets worldwide." Please Note: This tour is subject to weather conditions. In case of rain, the truffle hunt may be canceled, and guests will instead visit the nearby medieval village of San Miniato. We recommend you dress in comfortable, layered clothing.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See iconic sites like Chiesa di Santa Caterina da Siena, Venezia Nuova, and Mercato Centrale or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3 - 6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver, and English-speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours.

Journey through the countryside of western Tuscany to Florence. Upon arrival, you'll begin a half-day guided walking tour starting with Michelangelo's David at the Galleria dell'Accademia. This statue is one of the most famous art pieces in Florence, and visitors come from all over the world to see it. Next, continue to Brunelleschi's Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, made of pink, green and white marble. Best known for its unique dome, this cathedral is the symbol of Florence. Next, see the copy of Michelangelo's David in the Piazza della Signoria and visit the Church of Santa Croce. After the guided tour you will enjoy some free time to wander through the cobblestone streets, eat lunch, and visit the local shops before meeting with your group for your drive back to the pier. Please Note: The walking portion of this tour involves approximately two miles of extensive walking on cobblestone streets and periods of standing at the sites. For visiting religious monuments, local customs require that knees and shoulders are covered. The order of the visits may change for operational reasons.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See iconic sites like Chiesa di Santa Caterina da Siena, Venezia Nuova, and Mercato Centrale or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3 - 6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver, and English-speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours.

Livorno, Siena & San Gimignano Full Day with Wine Tasting and Lunch

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See iconic sites like Chiesa di Santa Caterina da Siena, Venezia Nuova, and Mercato Centrale or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3 - 6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver, and English-speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours.

No additional details available for this excursion.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See iconic sites like Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia, and Duomo or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3 - 6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver, and English-speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours.

Genoa, Panoramic Genoa

Depart from the pier by bus and transfer to Genoa's Old Port (Centro Storico - Porto Antico), near the renowned Aquarium. Enjoy a guided walk through Genoa's historic center, including visits to St. Lorenzo Cathedral, Ducal Palace, and Piazza De Ferrari. Continue to the UNESCO-listed Strada Nuova, where you'll tour the Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Tursi. After a 10-minute restroom break and some free time at a local bookshop, proceed on a guided walk to Mercato Orientale di Genova (approximately 20 minutes), crossing Via XX Settembre and exploring the city's famous food market. Afterward, enjoy 30 minutes of free time. Participants are free to explore the city on their own for longer and may choose to return to the ship either on foot or by taxi. Those who wish to return with the guide will walk 10 minutes to Piazza della Vittoria to catch the shuttle bus back to the ship. Please note: We recommend you bring a raincoat, warm clothing, and comfortable shoes

Meet your tour leader at the pier and board a coach for a scenic drive along the Genoa Riviera, heading west via the motorway. Known as the "Pearl of the Tigullio Gulf," Rapallo is a lively seaside resort on the Italian Riviera, nestled around a picturesque bay filled with boats. Renowned for its Ligurian cuisine, Rapallo blends the best of the mountains and sea. Your tour begins at one of the city's unique landmarks, the Musical Kiosk, with its charming frescoes. From there, embark on a foodie tour that explores Rapallo's vibrant food market, where you'll discover the fresh produce and herbs used in traditional Ligurian recipes. The tour will pass by an artisanal pasta factory, where a local chef demonstrates the making of traditional pansoti, a stuffed pasta prepared with fresh herbs and just a few simple ingredients. As you stroll through the city center, visiting various local bottegas, you'll enjoy tastings of local delicacies, such as focaccia formaggio, pansoti, farinata, stuffed vegetables, or fried anchovies, all while sipping local wine. The tour concludes at Rapallo's 1,000-year-old parish church, where you'll participate in a pesto-making experience, learning to create the famous Genovese pesto using a marble mortar and pear-wood pestle. Afterward, enjoy some free time before meeting the guide at the central kiosk for a short walk to the coach, and then return to the ship via the motorway.

Leave Nice behind and enjoy your scenic drive towards the enchanting village of Eze , perched on a rock like an eagle's nest. Explore the medieval streets, marvel at all those pretty little houses while discovering the history of the village. You will walk to the garden at the top of the village and enjoy breathtaking seaviews. Take the time for some unforgettable pictures and a stroll through the shops before returning to your coach. Your next destination will be reached descending from the Moyenne Corniche towards the lower corniche and finally along the coastline to Cap Ferrat - one of the most exclusive places on the Cote d'Azur. You'll stop at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild , and walk for about 10 minutes to reach the entrance. Upon arrival, you will explore this wonderful palace whose architecture was inspired by the Italian Renaissance, and completely surrounded by a lovely 14-acre garden. From there, enjoy the gorgeous view over the two bays of Villefranche and Beaulieu-sur-Mer before returning to Nice. Please note: Walking in Eze will be on uneven surfaces, cobblestones, up steps, and steep inclines.Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water, a hat, sunscreen and local currency.Itinerary order may vary. The tour includes the entrance to the exotic gardens in Eze and the Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. Guests who do not want to visit the Exotic Garden in Eze may have more free time at leisure. There is a steep incline to reach the village of Eze, uneven and cobblestoned streets. From november to january - please note that Villa Rothschild is open from 2pm to 6pm from monday to friday and from 10am to 6pm saturday , sunday and holidays

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van.With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites of Nice, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3-6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the Nice area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests. Mileage limit is 100 km (62 miles).

Depart the port of Nice for the 60-minute drive along the Promenade des Anglais of Nice to the highway. The scenery changes drastically from coastal to rural while approaching the hilltop village of St Paul de Vence which was founded in the 9th century. By the 16th century, the beleaguered village was fortified by ramparts, which still stand today. St. Paul De Vence has also retained its medieval charm, one of its primary draws. This haven for artists boasts a number of fine museums such as La Fondation Maeght , which features contemporary works from Braque and Giacometti, among others. The local artisans are highly regarded for their weaving, woodwork and jewelry pieces, which are on display in the many galleries. After your guided walk you will have free time at your leisure to discover, visit some art galleries, shop or simply relax in one of the cafés and mingle with the locals. Please note : Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water, a hat, sunscreen and local currency. There is a steep incline to reach the village of Saint Paul de Vence, uneven and cobblestone streets. There is no inside visit included in this tour.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own car. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites of Nice, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 1-2 guests. Private cars are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private car, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the Nice area and does not exceed the duration of 8 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests. Mileage limit is 100 km (62 miles).

Board your motor coach for the 45-minute scenic drive to Monaco Rock where elevators and escalators take you up to the Old City. You will be taken on a guided walking tour up the hill and through the narrow streets, past the Oceanographic Museum, the Cathedral containing the tomb of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier and the Prince's Palace followed by some free time to explore further on your own. Next, descend from the rock and take a drive on a small part of the circuit of the Grand Prix on your way to the Casino Square. Your final stop will be Monte Carlo, where you will first walk along the Formula 1 circuit up to the Casino Square to discover the most prominent and famous building on this square - the Grand Casino, which is surrounded by the Hotel de Paris and the Cafe de Paris. Those who wish may step inside the Casino for a glimpse. You may also prefer to stroll around the square and admire the designer boutiques, or try your luck with the slot machines at the Cafe de Paris Casino before returning to Nice. Please note: Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water, a hat, sunscreen and local currency. In Monte Carlo, guests will need to walk a steep uphill and several stairs to reach Casino square. In case guests wish to enter the Grand Casino during their free-time, they should be properly dressed and have a valid ID with them. An entrance fee is required. Slot machines at the Grand Casino open at 02.00 pm. The Prince's Palace in Monaco is closed to the public from October 31 to April 1 each year.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore a nd explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own van. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites of Nice, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 3-6 guests. Private vans are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private van, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the Nice area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.

Explore at your leisure with a private vehicle, driver, and English-speaking guide. This exclusive tour will allow you to customize your time ashore and explore the most interesting sites in the comfort and privacy of your own car. With your private vehicle, and the personalized attention of your driver and English-speaking guide, you will have the flexibility and independence to design your itinerary ashore. See the iconic sites of Nice, or create your own personal stops to make the experience your own. Please note : Capacity: 1-2 guests. Private cars are ordered per vehicle (not per person). This tour includes transport in a private car, driver and English Speaking Guide. Itinerary can be adjusted with tour guide as long as it's in the Nice area and does not exceed the duration of 4 hours. Recommended for physically challenged guests.