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Private Tour in Herculaneum with an authorized guide

Explore Herculaneum, the Roman settlement frozen by Vesuvius's 79 AD eruption alongside Pompeii. This 90-minute to 2-hour guided tour reveals a compact archaeological site where volcanic ash preserved everyday objects—food, clothing, furniture, skeletal remains—in remarkable condition. Walk through ancient streets, domestic quarters, bathhouses and shops to glimpse how Romans actually lived, with fewer crowds than its famous neighbour.

1h 30m – 2 hoursfrom AUD $208

Learn the art of street photography in the heart of Montmartre!

★ 5.0 (36)

🛕 Culture & History

France

Learn the art of street photography in the heart of Montmartre!

Spend two hours learning street photography fundamentals across Montmartre's winding lanes and rooftops. Your guide covers composition, technical camera settings, and visual storytelling—whether you're shooting on a DSLR or smartphone. You'll work through Abbesses, past cemetery monuments, towards Pigalle's neon signs and the Moulin Rouge, capturing the neighbourhood that's drawn painters and photographers for generations. Walk away with sharper eye for light, framing, and narrative.

2 hoursfrom AUD $242

Nice Electric Scooter Rental - High range

★ 5.0 (36)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

France

Nice Electric Scooter Rental - High range

Glide along the Côte d'Azur on a high-range electric scooter, bypassing congestion to explore Nice at your own tempo. Cruise the waterfront sweep of the Promenade des Anglais, navigate the maze of Old Town's vendor stalls and narrow streets, then climb Castle Hill for sweeping coastline views. With 50km range and three speed settings, you'll cover serious ground in an hour without the usual tourist shuffle.

Private Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel Tour fast track entrance.

Skip the queues and explore the Vatican Museums with a private guide on your own schedule. This three-hour tour grants early-morning access to the galleries before crowds arrive, steering you straight to the Sistine Chapel. Your guide unpacks Michelangelo's ceiling frescoes in detail—the composition, mythology, technique—so you grasp what you're looking at rather than crane your neck in bewilderment. It's just you and your guide, meaning the pace and focus bend to your interests.

Kyoto: Fushimi Inari Hidden Hike (Private)

A three-hour private walk through the forested slopes of Mount Inari, skirting the main Fushimi Inari shrine to find quieter paths lined with vermillion torii gates. Your local Kyoto guide unpacks Shinto history and practice as you climb, and you'll receive professional photographs from the outing afterwards. Moderate fitness required; best suited to those comfortable with uphill terrain.

3 hoursfrom AUD $134

Private Pro Photoshoot in the Dunes of Corralejo

★ 5.0 (35)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Spain

Private Pro Photoshoot in the Dunes of Corralejo

A 90-minute private photography session set in Corralejo National Park, where wind-sculpted dunes meet pristine beach. Your photographer will position you against the Saharan-born golden sands and turquoise waters that define Fuerteventura's most photogenic stretch. You'll walk away with roughly 60 professionally edited high-resolution images—the kind worth framing.

Private Kyoto Photography and Dress up Adventure （ALL PLAN)

Dress in traditional kimono and have your portrait taken in a Kyoto studio with composite backdrops of Japan's landscapes. This 90-minute shoot wraps in a folio with two printed photographs plus digital files—both retouched and raw frames. Kids' kimono and accessories are provided, letting families step into Edo-period aesthetics without the formality of an actual wedding ceremony.

Japanese Cooking and Udon Making Class in Tokyo with Masako

Spend two and a half hours in Masako's Tokyo kitchen learning to prepare authentic Japanese dishes from the ground up. Choose between hand-pulled udon (a physical challenge involving dough-kneading and foot-work), okonomiyaki, tempura, or Japanese sweets. Masako sources seasonal produce from Niigata farmers markets. You'll cook together, then sit down to eat what you've made, finishing with dessert. Drinks included.

Sunset on Private Sailing boat Puerto Banus Marbella (10 pax)

Glide along the Marbella coastline and Golden Mile aboard a private sailing vessel as day fades to dusk. This two-hour journey carries up to ten passengers past whitewashed villas and yacht-lined marinas while the sun dips toward the Mediterranean. Raise a glass of cava as light softens across the water, with the option to slip overboard for a cooling swim in calm seas.

Quad Tour in Palermo: Adventure, Scenery, and Sicilian Flavors

Tear across Palermo's coastline and up to Monte Pellegrino on a quad bike in 2.5 hours. You'll throttle past Mondello's beaches, climb to the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia, and refuel with cannoli and pane cunzato before heading back to the city. Daily departures at 09:15, 13:00, and 16:45 from Via dei Cantieri.

Aerial Yoga Experience in Maspalomas, Spain

Suspended in fabric hammocks above the ground in Maspalomas, you'll spend 90 minutes defying gravity whilst your body stretches, strengthens and realigns. Aerial yoga combines inversion with controlled movement, releasing tension from your spine and joints whilst boosting mood through natural endorphin release. It's a full-body workout that feels more like play than exercise, leaving you genuinely lighter.

Private Double Surf Lesson

Learn to surf with a partner at a quiet Spanish beach break, just the two of you and one dedicated instructor. This two-hour session strips away the crowds and distractions, letting you focus entirely on building skills together. Whether you're bringing a friend, partner, or child, the instructor tailors every moment to your shared pace, giving you the personalized feedback needed to actually progress rather than just paddle around.

Costa Brava: Sea Kayak Tour to Rats Penats Cave (8:15 AM)

Paddle into Cova dels Rats Penats, a sea cave tucked into Sant Pol's coastline, on this early-morning kayak journey along Spain's Costa Brava. Your guide navigates you through sheltered bays and dramatic rock formations in a stable single kayak, catching the coast at its quietest. Two-and-a-quarter hours of gentle paddling with small groups—no experience needed, just the ability to swim and a willingness to be on the water.

2h 15mfrom AUD $50

★ 5.0 (35)

🚌 Day Trips & Sightseeing

Italy

Private photo shoot in central Rome

Work with a local Rome-based photographer for a bespoke one-hour session at your chosen landmark. You'll receive a minimum of 20 finished, edited images within days—polished prints ready to share or frame. Perfect for capturing authentic moments against the city's most iconic backdrops, whether that's the Colosseum's weathered arches, a quiet piazza at golden hour, or the Tiber's riverside charm. No generic studio setups; just you, Rome, and a professional who knows the city's light.

Scuba Experience in Tenerife with Guide

A three-hour guided scuba dive off the Tenerife coast led by certified instructors. You'll receive thorough training and safety briefing before descending into the Atlantic to explore the island's rocky reefs and marine habitats. All equipment—wetsuit, tank, regulator, BCD—is provided, along with dive insurance. Round-trip transport from your accommodation or meeting point is included.

Exclusive tour with typical Gozzo

Explore the dramatic coastline of Santa Maria di Leuca aboard a Cranchi speedboat with a skipper who knows these waters intimately. This three-hour cruise traces sea caves along both the eastern and western shores, punctuated by two swimming breaks in secluded coves where you can snorkel or simply float. The vessel is fitted with cushioned seating, a small bar, shaded awning, and a freshwater shower—designed for comfort without sacrificing access to the water.

Boat tour on Lake Como

Cruise Lake Como for an hour aboard a private boat with prosecco and sound system. You'll float past the grand villas dotting the shoreline, with time to relax, take in the landscape, or dance to music. The boat carries a small group, so it feels intimate rather than crowded. Fuel costs (€130) are paid separately on the day. Bring swimmers if you fancy a dip; the water's clear enough to tempt you.

Night Tour in an Ancient Lost City near Lecce

Explore Rudiae's archaeological park as daylight fades into starlit night near Lecce. This two-hour guided tour weaves together ancient Roman ruins, countryside olive groves, and open-sky astronomy. You'll walk amongst the remnants of a lost civilisation while your guide unpacks constellation mythology, historical layers, and cosmological patterns visible overhead. A chance to experience Mediterranean archaeology without the midday heat and crowds.

Ubud Jungle, River, Bamboo Forest and Muddy Quad Bike Tours

Ride an ATV through Ubud's backcountry for 90 minutes to two hours, navigating jungle tracks, bamboo groves, river crossings, and mudflats that demand concentration and nerve. This isn't a manicured trail ride—you'll tackle steep terrain, wade through water, and slide beneath waterfalls. The route loops through farmland and villages, giving glimpses of rural Balinese life beyond the tourist circuit. Suitable for riders aged six to 65, with or without prior experience. Based just an hour from the southern beaches.

Civitavecchia Cruise Ship Port to Rome Hotel Private Transfer

Direct private transfer from Civitavecchia cruise port to your Rome hotel in a climate-controlled Mercedes, taking roughly 90 minutes. Vehicles scale to your group—from sedans for couples to eight-seat vans for larger parties—with dedicated luggage space for everyone. No shared coaches, no stops: you head straight to your accommodation after docking.

Bangkok Food tour +15 Authentic Thai Culinary Gems

Walk through Bangkok's neighbourhoods sampling street food and restaurant dishes across eight carefully chosen stops in three hours. Your guide—fluent in English and trained in Thai gastronomy—navigates you from the controlled chaos of Chinatown's wet markets through quieter sois where local cooks work their craft. You'll eat what Bangkokians actually eat: quick snacks, proper meals, sweets. Water's provided. Groups stay small at eight people maximum.

Cliffs and Caves Kayak Tour in Swan River

Paddle through Blackwall Reach's 500-metre stretch of limestone cliffs and explore hidden caves along the Swan River. Your local guide navigates you through two hours of Western Australian geology and Indigenous heritage, sharing stories from first peoples through European settlement. You'll paddle tandem kayaks at your own pace—the focus is on discovery rather than exertion—finishing with tea or coffee back at the yacht club.

Iconic Adelaide Walking Tour

A three-hour walking tour led by a lifelong Adelaide resident exploring the city's defining landmarks and lesser-known corners. You'll discover how Adelaide earned its reputation for progressive firsts—from political trailblazers to architectural gems—whilst understanding the forces that shaped its evolution. The route winds through the North Terrace Cultural Precinct, the Riverbank area, and past the Town Hall, revealing both celebrated monuments and hidden pockets locals know well. The pace is deliberately relaxed, with built-in stops to catch your breath and soak things in.

From Milan/Como/Varenna: Panoramic Hiking Tours near Lake Como

Trade the lakeside promenades for high-altitude trails that reveal Lake Como from angles most visitors miss. These guided hikes depart from Milan, Como, Varenna, and Lecco across 2–5 hour routes tailored to your fitness level. Navigate mountain paths with a local companion, absorbing panoramic stretches across the water, neighbouring villages, and Alpine ridgelines. Private and small-group options let you set the rhythm; optional picnics with regional fare add breathing space to your day.

2 hours – 5 hoursfrom AUD $233

Private Cruise on Lake Como with Luxury Wooden Taxi Boat

★ 5.0 (35)

🐠 Water Activities

Italy

Private Cruise on Lake Como with Luxury Wooden Taxi Boat

Marco and Stefano pilot their traditional wooden Venetian taxi across Lake Como, sharing decades of local knowledge whilst you drift past villas and mountains. Choose your own pace—swim in the clear water, sip prosecco at sunset, or simply listen to tales of the celebrities who've called this corner of Italy home. Flexible bookings from one to four hours mean you shape the experience.

1 hour – 4 hoursfrom AUD $583

Exclusive Wine Tasting in the Historic Center of Siena

★ 5.0 (35)

🍜 Food & Cooking

Italy

Exclusive Wine Tasting in the Historic Center of Siena

Taste three distinct Tuscan sparkling wines in Siena's historic centre, each crafted using a different production method. Over an hour, wine educators walk you through classic, Charmat, and ancestral techniques, revealing how each approach shapes flavour and aroma. You'll taste side-by-side examples that show the real differences between production styles, gaining practical knowledge of what goes into these high-quality bottles.

Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina

Explore Trastevere, Rome's most genuinely Roman quarter, on a three-hour private walking tour with a local guide. You'll weave through medieval streets lined with Renaissance palaces, step inside churches decorated with Byzantine mosaics, and visit Villa Farnesina to see Raphael's frescoes. This neighbourhood reveals how Rome developed beyond its ancient core, with layers of history visible in architecture, art and everyday street life.

Hoang Spa Thai Massage

Hoang Spa in Vietnam offers traditional Thai massage in thoughtfully designed treatment rooms. You'll choose from a menu of techniques—vigorous stretching and manipulation work, available with or without oils—tailored to your preference and time available. Each session pairs skilled hands-on therapy with a serene setting designed to quieten racing thoughts and release physical tension. A welcome drink eases you in.

Discovery visit of Château Rol Valentin with tasting

Spend an hour at Château Rol Valentin learning how a family-run Saint-Emilion Grand Cru producer crafts its wines. Your guide walks you through the vineyard and into their contemporary cellar built into the hillside, then sits you down to taste three wines whilst explaining what makes each one tick. It's a straightforward introduction to how grapes become the bottle in front of you.

Taormina Giardini Naxos Boat Excursion

Launch from Giardini Naxos port for a two-hour coastal loop past Taormina's clifftop town, dramatic sea stacks, and hidden coves along Sicily's Ionian shore. Boat routes vary: swim in Isola Bella's transparent shallows, chase dolphins at sunset, or fish with local crews using traditional methods. The waters here have drawn sailors since 735 BC when Greeks first settled Naxos. Snorkelling gear, Sicilian pastries and prosecco included.

Florence Duomo Complex Private Guided Tour

Explore Florence's most iconic religious complex with a private guide over two hours. You'll move through the Cathedral itself, taking in Brunelleschi's engineering marvel and Vasari's dome frescoes, then visit the Baptistery to study Ghiberti's gilded bronze doors and Byzantine mosaics. The Opera del Duomo Museum rounds out the experience, housing original sculptural works by Donatello and Michelangelo's Pietà alongside Renaissance masterpieces. A structured walkthrough of how Florence's artistic genius unfolded across four centuries.

Rome Food Tour: Trastevere & Campo de’ Fiori Small Group

A local Roman chef guides you through 2.5 hours of eating across Trastevere and Campo de' Fiori, stopping at her personal favourite neighbourhood haunts. You'll cross the Tiber in the early evening, collecting suppli, pizza, fresh pasta, bruschetta, fried salt cod, cured meats, and desserts paired with wine and coffee. The walk threads through quiet piazzas and riverside passages, hitting the spots Romans actually frequent rather than tourist traps.

Mijas Mountains Buggy Tour, Costa del Sol 1 Hour

Tear through the Sierra de Mijas foothills in a two or four-seater buggy, tackling rocky tracks and dried riverbeds across the Costa del Sol's hinterland. This one-hour blast trades tarmac for dirt, with your expert guide leading a safe-paced route that includes a highland stop with views over the coast. You'll get full safety briefing, protective gear and water before heading out.

Ibiza Pool Crawl With O beach and Open bar

A four-venue circuit through Ibiza's party scene, kicking off at 3 PM with games and free drinks before progressing to a beach club, then the legendary O Beach pool party with live shows and aerial performers, finishing at a superclub of your choice. This 12-hour crawl pairs structured stops with built-in crew socialising and culminates in dancing till dawn at venues like Eden or Es Paradis.

1 hour – 14 hoursfrom AUD $115

Private Barcelona Street Art Workshop with a Street Artist

★ 5.0 (34)

🛕 Culture & History

Spain

Private Barcelona Street Art Workshop with a Street Artist

Work alongside a professional street artist to create your own spray-painted mural in one of Barcelona's most active street art zones. This 90-minute private session covers the essentials—spray-can control, pressure techniques, clean lines, colour blending—before you design and execute a full-scale piece. All equipment provided. No prior painting experience required, making it suitable for groups, celebrations, team days, or anyone keen to contribute to Barcelona's evolving urban canvas.

ENJOY-ALL-SHINJUKU《Red Light District Walking》with DEEPest info!

A 90-minute guided walk through Shinjuku and Kabukicho with a local who knows the backstreets and stories tourists miss. You'll navigate neon-lit alleys, discover hole-in-the-wall spots, and gain insider perspective on Tokyo's underbelly—the bars, pachinko parlours, and late-night culture that shaped the district. Your guide shares context about what makes this neighbourhood tick, steering clear of the obvious photo stops.

Gaudí and Modernism - Private Walking Tour

Spend two and a half hours with a knowledgeable local guide exploring Barcelona's Modernist masterpieces, from the undulating Casa Milá to the intricate Sagrada Familia. You'll walk through neighbourhoods transformed by architectural innovation in the late 1800s and early 1900s, discovering how Antoni Gaudí and his contemporaries bent stone and tile into organic forms that still feel ahead of their time. Learn the stories behind the city's most distinctive buildings and what drew artists to push boundaries during Barcelona's Belle Époque boom.

Gaudí and Barcelona Legends Walking Tour

Walk Barcelona's Passeig de Gràcia with a guide who unpicks the medieval myths woven into the city's fabric—from dragons perched on rooflines to the symbols embedded in Catalan flags. Over two hours, discover how Gaudí and his contemporaries drew from these legends when crafting the neighbourhood's residential masterpieces. Every paving stone and streetlamp carries narrative; you'll leave noticing details previously invisible.

Visit La Antigua Cheese Factory (Cheese Tourism)

Spend 1 hour 45 minutes at La Antigua, a family-run Spanish cheese producer, tracing raw sheep milk from milking shed to mature wheel. You'll walk the production floor in protective gear, see curds being cut and turned, watch wheels age in limestone caves, and taste the results. The owners have been making cheese for over two decades and pioneered visits like this one—part factory tour, part sensory education in how shepherds' milk becomes something worth keeping.

DISCOVER SCUBA DIVING - First step to your certification

Get your feet wet with scuba fundamentals in Spain's waters. This three-hour session pairs you with a dedicated instructor for hands-on underwater breathing and movement drills. You'll log an official dive record—your foundation toward Open Water certification. Small groups mean personal attention; go solo if you prefer. Equipment, photography, and refreshments included.

3 hoursfrom AUD $301

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