Professional Photographer in Venice, Italy
Experience Venice through the lens of a professional local photographer. I’ll guide you to iconic landmarks and secret, crowd-free spots for high-end, timeless portraits. Skip the blurry "stranger photos" — I focus on your best angles with professional posing guidance to ensure you look your best.
Choose between a classic walking session or a cinematic Venetian story.
Locations: St. Mark’s Square, Doge’s Palace, Bridge of Sighs, or authentic hidden districts.
GONDOLA OPTION:
Available ONLY with the "Portrait Session & Gondola" (90-min) tour.
Note: The €90 gondola fee is NOT included and is paid directly to the gondolier.
**YOUR EDITED GALLERY:
48h: Sneak peek (3 highlight photos)
5 Working Days: Full curated gallery, beautifully edited
3 Months: Private online gallery
Extra images & prints available for purchase**
Private sessions for couples, families, and solo travelers.
Instagram: @venepho
Sea Villa Cefalù: Hands-on 4-Course Pasta Cooking Class & Wine
After meeting the other guests, you’ll start with a brief tour of the Villa, you’ll move to the kitchen for a relaxed hands-on session, after a introduction to the dishes, everyone cooks at their own pace, following the chef step by step. Halfway through the preparations, an aperitif with sparkling wine will be offered. At the end, you’ll sit down together to enjoy everything you’ve prepared, drinking Sicilian wines
You’ll prepare: appetizer, fresh pasta, fresh tomato sauce, fried eggplant, meat dish with salad and dessert at the end. The focus is on ingredients and technique you can replicate at home, with clear explanations and time to ask questions. You’ll chop, knead, cut and plate everything yourself.
This class is suitable for beginners and food lovers
Water, juices, coffee are always available to guests. After the class you’ll receive a PDF cookbook, so you can recreate the dishes at home. With your consent, photos from the experience may be shared on our social media channels
Private Venice Family Tour with Saint Mark’s & Doge’s Palace
Embark on an exciting journey through Venice's most prominent landmarks with a private, child-friendly guide and interactive scavenger hunt! Visit St Mark’s Basilica and the Doge’s Palace with skip-the-line access - no waiting in lines - essential when traveling with potentially impatient little ones! Your private expert guide will provide you with entertaining stories, fun facts and century-old mysteries. The tour has been specifically crafted for everyone in the family to get involved and learn!
At the beginning of the tour, each child will receive a scavenger hunt booklet with a map, colorful pens, riddles to solve, and a prize at the end of the tour. Along the way, explore the 'Golden Basilica' of St Mark's with it's gorgeous golden mosaics, then visit the grand courtrooms and prison of the Doge's Palace, and cross the infamous Bridge of Sighs. Listen carefully and keep your eyes open to find the clues and solve the riddles as you make your way through this enchanting city!
Amazing Pompeii Tour
Hi! We are a group of young guides and we will guide you in Pompeii fora 2-hours visit. It's going to be a very detailed and personal experience.
We will be able to focus on many details and different aspects of the daily life in Pompeii, we will visit the private houses, the Forum, the public places, the roads and the shops! You can't find this kind of personalized customer service on tours from cruise companies or large tour operators.
Ticket entrances are not included in the price. Young people from 7 to 17 years old need to show their id card at the ticket office to get a free entrance.
Traditional Cooking Class in Florence Countryside with Fabio
This is not your typical Italian cooking class. This is a chance to immerse yourself in a private cooking class with a delightful man passionate about regional Italian cuisine and share an authentic meal with a couple that has been married for 30 years and are still crazy in love!
Fabio lives on a hill in the countryside surrounded by olive trees. Fabio and Christiane (when she is home) welcome you into their colorful home with a refreshing drink. Fabio will explain how they pick olives and how olive oil is made. Next, join Fabio in his kitchen for a 2.5 hour hands-on cooking class. Learn to make fresh pasta, sauce, a main and dessert. Depending on the season, you might help Fabio make tagliatelle con ragù or squid risotto with wild fennel and orange peel, and cod with leeks and purple cabbage or pork chop with almonds. For dessert, enjoy castagnaccio, chestnut flour cake, a regional favorite or panna cotta with strawberry coulis in the summer over a pot of freshly brewed coffee.
Guided Winery Tour and Wine Tasting in Siena
Winery Tour and Wine Tasting in Siena with Afternoon Meal.
Immersed in the magical atmosphere of rural Tuscany, just a stone's throw from the old town of medieval Siena, the experience is a journey into the history, culture, tradition, and science that give life to every bottle of our organic wine.
During the winery tour we will analyze together the characteristics of the vineyard agro-ecosystem and the techniques used to preserve and regenerate rural resources.
In our old wine cellar, we will take you through the fascinating world of winemaking and the secrets behind crafting quality wine.
The tour will end in our tasting room, where you will grasp all the organoleptic nuances of our young and vintage wines. Each glass will be paired with the best seasonal Tuscan products, to delight your palate and nourish your soul.
Brunetti's Venice: A Culinary Journey Through Leon's Mysteries
Explore Venice through the mysteries and flavors of Donna Leon's Commissario Brunetti series. This unique food tour takes you to hidden gems of the city, offering authentic Venetian cuisine while uncovering iconic locations from the books. Visit traditional Venetian eateries and savor dishes like cicchetti, fresh seafood, and local pastries. As you walk through winding streets and canals, discover key locations from the novels, such as bustling markets, hidden squares, and cozy trattorias. Your guide, an expert in both Venetian food and literature, will share fascinating stories about the series and the real-life inspirations behind the settings. Perfect for fans of the books and food lovers alike, this tour offers a new way to experience Venice through the eyes of Commissario Brunetti. Immerse yourself in the flavors, history, and mysteries of the city on this unforgettable culinary adventure.
Fiat 500 in Rome - experience with a Roman
Yo! I'm Alberto, a journalist who loves meeting new people and making them feel at home in my birthplace.
This is a charming experience on vintage Fiat 500, driven by me, a local who knows the secrets of the city! Together we'll be discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems!
Message me on Whatsapp before booking—we’ll make it epic and flexible!
+ 393884958678
I'll be happy to tell you every detail!
Florence San Lorenzo Food Tour by Secret Food Tours
Join us for an exclusive food tour in the heart of Florence’s vibrant San Lorenzo neighborhood. Escape the tourist crowds and immerse yourself in the authentic culinary treasures of this historic area. Discover the lively San Lorenzo area, indulge in hand-made pasta, and enjoy a curated selection of the finest local cheeses, cold cuts, and wines expertly paired to enhance your experience.
Throughout this immersive journey, you’ll not only savor some of Florence’s most iconic dishes but also learn about the city’s rich cultural and culinary heritage from our expert guide. This experience goes beyond just tasting; you’ll gain insights into the flavors, history, and culture that make Florence a culinary capital.
Our tour also includes a Secret Dish, adding a fun, surprise element to your day!
Cinque Terre Daytime Boat Tour : escape into beauty and color
Join us aboard the brand-new Shakti, a luxurious, Italian-crafted boat with a hybrid engine that minimizes our environmental footprint. Escape the crowds and witness the Cinque Terre coastline from the sea, admiring colorful villages from a maritime perspective. Enjoy a delightful aperitivo with local delicacies and free drinks—wine, prosecco, beer—and soak up the sun. Our tour includes a refreshing swim and snorkeling to explore vibrant underwater life, guided by Lynda’s warm hospitality and insightful regional stories.
Booking grants an exclusive, nature-forward experience. The itinerary is a guideline; we’ll choose the optimal swimming stop based on current conditions and decide, from Levanto, whether Monterosso or Riomaggiore offers the best access to all Cinque Terre. We’re local boaters who know the sea’s moods and tailor the route to waves and winds, balancing safety with unforgettable moments and sustainable exploration of the Cinque Terre from the water.
Private boat tour Capri Full day
Customize your private tour according to your needs. Let yourself be pampered during your tour as a couple, as a family or with your friends! The tour takes place on typical 8-meter wooden "gozzi sorrentini" boats, very comfortable, which make this type of boat ideal for visiting all the caves and small bays between Capri and the Amalfi Coast for a maximum of 7 guests. You will be able to admire the Faraglioni of Capri and its wonderful caves in the company of expert and cheerful skippers who will leave an indelible memory of your holiday. With us you can sail happily and safely, admiring breathtaking landscapes and our walls overlooking the sea, listening to good music and sipping champagne, spending one of the most beautiful days of your life. If you are thinking of a romantic trip or a marriage proposal, or a hen party in Capri, book with us, the result is guaranteed!
Rome Photography Masterclass - Private Photography Lesson
Come explore the enchanting streets of Rome with Aperture Tours. Follow along with your private professional photographer-guide as you explore the captivating angles and sights as well as new sites you will not soon forget. All the while, you will demystify the complexities of your camera and learn you how to capture the perfect shot.
Private Full-Day Guided Boat Tour at the Amalfi Coast
You can't really say that you've seen the Amalfi Coast until you've seen it by sea. If you really want to know this wonderful coastline a full day boat excursion on the Amalfi Coast (on board of a 37ft speedboat) to discover places like Positano, Praiano and Amalfi is a "must". So there is nothing better than living it from the sea, drinking a prosecco, relaxing and admiring the spectacle of this incomparable beauty.
Palermo Airport transfers to/from Palermo city center (One-way)
Punctuality, courtesy are the elements that distinguish our services. Let us accompany you without any stress to your destination.
Private Tour: Montalcino Wine Tasting Experience
Private guided wine tour and tasting in Montalcino, Tuscany to discover Brunello and the most amazing wine estates and cellars that give birth to this extraordinary wine.
From Sorrento: Full-Day Amalfi Coast Private Tour by car
Forget the stress of navigating hairpin turns or waiting for crowded buses. This private tour from Sorrento offers an exclusive, door-to-door journey tailored entirely to your pace.
Total Flexibility: You own the itinerary. Spend more time boutique shopping in Positano, exploring the historic Duomo of Amalfi, or soaking up the cliffside serenity of Ravello.
Hidden Perspectives: Your expert local driver knows the "secret" photo spots where big tour buses aren't allowed to stop, ensuring you get the perfect shot without the crowds.
Stress-Free Luxury: Enjoy the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle with a professional driver who handles the parking and traffic, dropping you off exactly where the pedestrian magic begins.
Insider Access: Skip the tourist traps with curated recommendations for authentic family-run trattorias and hidden gems only locals know.
Don't just see the Amalfi Coast—feel its soul with the comfort, privacy, and expertise you deserve.
Renaissance Scarlet Ladies Tour: Caravaggio's and Borgia's Women
Welcome, to the most scandalous, jaw-dropping, and utterly fascinating walking tour you never knew you needed! Forget the dry history lectures—this is a tour about the women who made Renaissance Italy sizzle.
We will dive deep into the world of Renaissance courtesans, scarlet ladies who played a significant role in the politics of Renaissance Europe. Think of them as muses who inspired some of the greatest artists in history. These women weren’t just beautiful; they were resourceful.
You will meet seven unforgettable women, each immortalized in paintings by Caravaggio and Raphael. These weren’t just pretty faces—they were trendsetters, intellectuals, poets, and, in some cases, royal game-changers. Their lives were filled with passion, intrigue, and, of course, a little scandal (okay, a lot of scandal).
Expect stories of dangerous ambition and a society that couldn’t decide whether to adore or condemn these women—so naturally, it did both.
Trust me, history has never been this juicy.
Full-day Exclusive Private boat tour on the Amalfi coast
All our tours are private — it will be just you, your partner, your family, or your friends on board.
You’ll sail on a classic Gozzo Sorrentino, 8 meters long, newly built, comfortable, safe, and full of timeless charm. Each boat is equipped with all the comforts you need for a perfect day at sea.
What makes our experience truly special is the relaxed and cheerful atmosphere : soft music, your favorite drink, a glass of champagne, tasty snacks, dives into crystal-clear waters, hidden caves, and breathtaking coastal views.
Our friendly and professional skippers will make your time on board pleasant, fun, and unforgettable.
We are always happy to customize your tour to match your wishes — our goal is to make you feel perfectly at ease.
With many years of experience, we guarantee authentic emotions and lasting memories. Book with us — you won’t regret it!
Private Capri Boat Tour from Sorrento, Positano or Capri
See Capri from the sea on a private boat designed around your day. We skip the ferries and the queues, and take you past the Faraglioni rocks, the Blue Grotto and the quieter coves where there is space to swim.
Your skipper speaks English, knows the island well, and works with what you want to do. Departures from Sorrento, Positano or Capri itself. Prosecco onboard, Italian snacks, beach towels and snorkeling gear are part of the package. A full day at sea, only your group on the boat, no extra fees on arrival.Pass near by spectacular caves and hidden coves along Capri’s coastline.
Stops to swim in the crystal-clear waters of Capri Island.
Enjoy a glass of prosecco near the legendary Faraglioni rocks.
Have the opportunity to arrange a stop at seaside restaurant to enjoy a meal with spectacular view. Enjoy Capri in total comfort and privacy. This is not a standard tour, but a premium experience designed for travelers who want the best.
Sorrento : Cooking class & Wine Pairing with Sommelier by the Sea
Live a unique experience in an Ancient Villa, built in 1800, owned by my Family, immersed in the scent of citrus fruits and among centuries-old olive trees. In my cooking class you will be guided by a chef to prepare fresh pasta, tagliatelle and ravioli following the true Italian traditions and Tiramisù.
After creating your dishes, we will enjoy together the fruit of our work, accompanying it with local specialties and some extras that will make the meal even more special. We will combine the experience with a tasting of extra virgin olive oil and a tasting guided by the Sommelier of a selection of local wines perfectly matched with the dishes cooked, to discover the authentic flavors of our land. Finish the meal with a delicious tiramisu.
A perfect experience for those who want to bring home the flavor of the real Sorrentine cuisine, I wait for you under the shade of lemons to cook together!
We give you the recipe book and a certificate for free!
from Messina tour Taormina and Castelmola with cannoli and granita
Starting from the port of Messina it takes about 60 minutes to get to Castelmola.
There we will stop for about 1 hour where you can admire splendid views, the cathedral with the panorama of Etna and the famous Turrisi bar, where you can taste the famous almond wine.
On the way back we will go to Taormina, where we will stop for about 2 hours to visit the entire Corso Umberto, where there are numerous shops, the ancient Greek theatre, and the possibility of tasting typical local products, or if you prefer there will also be the possibility of extending the stop if you wish to have lunch there.
On the way back we will stop "at the balcony", where we can admire the panorama of Isola Bella and take some photos.
On the way back to Messina, we will stop at Cristo Re, where you can admire the panorama of the Strait of Messina and the Duomo cathedral with the largest astronomical clock in Europe.
If you want, we will offer you one of the typical local products such as arancini, granita or cannoli.
Private Day Tour Amalfi Coast
Visiting Positano Amalfi Ravello in one day by rental car with driver is all you were looking for! This tour is one of the most appreciated by our guests, it lasts about 8 hours and is the right choice for those who want to see the Amalfi Coast in a single day, having the opportunity to take beautiful photos and have free time in Positano, Amalfi and Ravello.
With all the professionalism and all the comforts we will welcome you upon your arrival, from the airport, from the dock of your ship, or from the meeting point agreed by you, to start our tour to discover the most beautiful and appreciated places in the world.
Enjoy the Amalfi Coast and Pompeii - Tour with our Local Driver
Our local drivers and guides will be able to have a great attitude (especially empaths and great listeners), knowledge of the local culture, energy and dedication to travelers during this private tour. They will be honored to share with you some special anecdotes about the places to visit and the ancient traditions of this land. They will be excited to make your wishes come true. Some customers still remember this tour provided by us after many years as we always try to share the love we have for our land with our visitors.
The natural beauty of the Amalfi Coast (Ravello) with the historical and cultural charm of the ruins among the most famous in the world, Pompeii. The interweaving of history and natural beauty make this tour unique and unforgettable. Perfect for those looking for a day tour that includes a private English-speaking driver and Mercedes vehicle
The Blue Fever: Capri island day cruise
Don't miss the chance to breathe Capri salted breeze enjoying a nice boat tour of the coast and spending some free time in town.
Capri is a must see during your South Italy vacation.
Be our guest: a nice captain will take care of you for the day. He will show you the uniques caves and the natural beauties, with time to stop for snorkel and swim. Enjoy an aperitif on board while you simply relax. You can have lunch at one of the seaside's restaurants and spend some free time in town, walking to La Piazzetta, the famous Capri center, and enjoying a breathtaking panorama from Augustus' gardens.