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Italy Shore Excursions

Private Shore Trips offers Italy shore excursions from all the major ports in Italy including Civitavecchia, Livorno, Naples and Venice. That is just the beginning as we can provide an Italy shore excursion in 19 different Italian ports. Our Italy shore trips include English speaking driver guides and private transportation. We also provide private transfers in Venice and Rome. Please contact us for more information about our tour packages, or if you have any other questions about our private Italy port tours.

Select Italy Tours by Port

  • Amalfi (Positano)

    Amalfi / Positano Shore Excursions

    The ports of Amalfi and Positano are located in the heart of Italy's Amalfi Coast. Private Shore Trips provides Amalfi and Positano shore trips from either of these ports. Most people use these ports to explore Pompeii, Sorrento and the stunningly beautiful Amalfi coast. We also offer private boat excursions from either Amalfi or Positano to the island of Capri. Contact us today for information or for assistance with a large group Amalfi or Positano tour.
  • Ancona


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    Ancona Shore Excursions

    The port city of Ancona is in the Marche Region of Italy, along the Adriatic Coast. Private Shore Trips offers Ancona tours from the port of Ancona. Our Ancona day trips visit the town of Assisi, located in Umbria or San Marino, a landlocked micro-state situated in Northern Italy. Please review our Ancona shore tours below or Contact us today for information.
  • Bari


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    Bari Shore Excursions

    Bari is the second largest city in southern Italy and the jumping off point to visit Puglia. Bari has long been a ferry port with ships coming from Greece and Croatia. However in recent years more cruise ships are visiting the port of Bari. Private Shore Trips offers Bari tours from the port of Bari. Our most popular Bari day trips visit the fairy tale town of Alberobello. Please review our Bari shore tours below or Contact us today for information.
  • Cagliari


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    Private Cagliari Shore Excursions

    Cagliari is a thriving modern city and one of two jumping off points for exploring the island of Sardinia if you are visiting by cruise ship. A typical Cagliari tour of the port city will include a visit the the Castello which is the historical part of the city. It's located on top of a hill and offers stunning views. Also included in most Cagliari tours is a stop to see the famous bird sanctuary where thousands of pink flamingos live. Private Shore Trips offers Cagliari shore excursions which visit the port city but also options to explore Roman ruins and the famous nuraghe of Sardinia. Contact us today for information or assistance with a large group Cagliari private tour.
  • Carrara


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    Carrara Shore Excursions

    The port of Carrara has existed for many years but now a few passenger cruise ships are starting to visit the port. Carrara's most popular shore trip visits Florence and Pisa. Historically the port of Carrara was used to ship marble around the world, which is mined nearby. Our Carrara shore excursions include English speaking driver guides and private vehicles. Contact us today for information or assistance if you have a large group wanting a private Carrara shore trip.
  • Catania


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    Catania Shore Excursions

    Private Shore Trips offers Catania shore trips to some of the most exciting archeological sites in Italy including the Greek Theater in Taormina. We can provide custom Catania shore excursions for both small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Catania. Contact us today for information or assistance with a Catania private tour.
  • Civitavecchia Tours


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    Civitavecchia Shore Excursions

    The port of Civitavecchia is located about 1.5 hours north of Italy’s capital city of Rome. Our Civitavecchia shore trips treat vacationers to a full day of marveling at such captivating architectural structures as the Coliseum, the Trevi Fountain, St. Peter’s basilica, the Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, and other historical wonders that date back to the Roman Empire, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. From a fallen city’s arches and columns to a later era’s lavishly gilded and ornately sculpted cathedrals, our Rome shore excursions never fail to awe tourists as they ponder Rome’s history through the ages and how it shaped and influenced human civilization.

    Other Civitavecchia shore excursions offered include a visit to the region of Umbria for sweeping panoramic views from its hilltop villages, a tour that focuses primarily on ancient Rome, an exploration of Vatican City, and several other touring options. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions regarding our tours.

  • Civitavecchia Transfer


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    Civitavecchia & Rome Transfers

    We offer private Rome transfers starting or ending at the Rome (FCO) International Airport and all hotels in Rome. We also offer private Civitavecchia transfers from the pier to Rome hotels or the airport. Below you will find the various options. Please don’t hesitate to let us know if you have any questions about a Civitavecchia transfer or an Rome transfer. Please contact us for more information.
  • Florence


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    Private Florence Tours

    These Private Florence tours start and end in the city of Florence. If you are arriving by cruise ship, please visit our pages with tours from the ports of Livorno or La Spezia.

    Private Shore Trips offers private Florence tours which include English speaking guides. We also provide Florence day trips to places such as Pisa, Lucca and the Chianti Wine Region. Contact us today for information about your own private Florence tour.
  • Genoa - Genova


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    Genoa - Genova Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Genoa - Genova Tour or Genoa - Genova Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Genoa - Genova tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Genoa - Genova tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Genoa - Genova. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Genoa - Genova private tours.
  • La Spezia


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    La Spezia Shore Excursions

    The port of La Spezia is becoming more popular for cruise ships to visit in recent years. This is a result of the heavy cruise traffic at the port of Livorno but also due to its close proximity to the Cinque Terre which is a very popular La Spezia shore excursion. However, for first time visitors to the region, visiting Florence and Pisa is the "must do" itinerary. Our La Spezia shore trips include English speaking driver guides and private vehicles. Contact us today for information or assistance if you have a large group wanting a private La Spezia shore trip.
  • Livorno - Tuscany


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    Livorno Shore Excursions

    The Italian seaport of Livorno is situated on the western coast of the Mediterranean region of Tuscany, one hour away from the Renaissance city of Florence. Our Livorno tour to Florence allows you to explore such sites as the Gothic Cathedral, Giotto’s bell tower and the Baptistery with its bronze Gates of Paradise. Our Livorno tours to Pisa tour visits the Field of Miracles so you can see the cathedral and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

    For those who have previously explored Florence and Pisa, Livorno shore excursions delve into the nearby regions of Siena, Monteriggioni, Volterra, and San Gimignano. Wine aficionados will enjoy a tour of the Chianti wine region. If you have any questions regarding a Livorno shore excursion, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. We also offer discounts when you purchase multiple tours. Please contact us for details.

  • Messina


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    Messina Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Messina Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Messina tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Messina tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Messina. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Messina private tours.
  • Milan


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    Private Milan Tours

    Private Shore Trips offers private Milan Tours which include English speaking driver guides with private vehicles. Our most popular Milan tour is the Postcards of Milan tour. We also have tours to Lake Como, plus Milan layover tours if you have an extended time at the airport. If you don't need a tour, we also offer airport to Milan transfers. Contact us today for information or assistance with a large group Milan private tour.
  • Naples


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    Naples Shore Excursions

    The port of Naples was originally colonized by the Greeks in the 9th century BC. In both Greek and Roman times, the port of Naples was used for military purposes. The city of Naples was founded in 475 BC and today it is the third largest city in Italy. Most Mediterranean cruises stop at this port allowing the passengers the chance to enjoy a Naples shore excursion.

    We offer a variety of private Naples shore trips including Pompeii, Sorrento, the Amalfi Coast, the island of Capri and more Our most popular Naples shore tour visits both Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast. Please have a look at our Naples shore excursions which also include private boats. If you have any questions about our Naples tours, please contact us for more information.

  • Olbia

    Olbia Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Olbia Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Olbia tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Olbia tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Olbia. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Olbia private tours.
  • Palermo


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    Palermo Shore Excursions

    Palermo is the regional capital of Sicily, which is the largest and most heavily populated island in the Mediterranean with about 5 million people. Over the centuries Sicily has been dominated by Roman, Carthaginian, Byzantine, Greek, Arab, Norman, Swabian and Spanish masters and the result is an exotic mixture of many cultures having an impact on local monuments and also the reason for the various archaeological sites nearby. If you only have a single day, we suggest a private Palermo tour.

    Other Palermo shore excursions include a private vehicle with driver and a licensed guide. One of our most popular Palermo tours is the Highlights of Monreale and Palermo. If you are looking for a Palermo shore excursion, we have several options to visit charming towns or archaeological sites.
  • Portofino


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    Portofino Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Portofino Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Portofino tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Portofino tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Portofino. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Portofino private tours.
  • Ravenna


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    Ravenna Shore Excursions

    Private Shore Trips offers Ravenna shore excursions. We also offer private Ravenna transfers from either Venice or Bologna. The port of Ravenna has become more important for cruise ships recently due to restrictions that have put in place in Venice, which is located about 90 miles away. As a result, a new cruise terminal is being built in Ravenna so there will be increased cruise passenger traffic. Our Ravenna tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Ravenna tours for small and large groups. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for a Ravenna private tour.
  • Rome


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    Rome Private Tours

    The Private Rome Tours below start and end in Rome. If you are visiting via cruise ship, please see our tours from the port of Civitavecchia.

    Rome is one of the most amazing European cities to visit. History abounds from Ancient Roman sites such as the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and the Pantheon to the marvels of St. Peter's Basilica, the Sistine Chapel and all that Vatican City offers! These things and so much more can be revealed to you with a Rome private tour. If you have any questions about our Rome tours, please contact us and we will be happy to answer any questions you have. Should you be arriving by cruise ship, please also see our tours which start at the Port of Civitavecchia.

  • Salerno

    Salerno Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Salerno Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Salerno tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Salerno tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Salerno. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Salerno private tours.
  • Savona


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    Savona Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Savona Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Savona tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Savona tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Savona. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Savona private tours.
  • Sorrento


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    Sorrento Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Sorrento Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Sorrento tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Sorrento tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Sorrento. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Sorrento private tours.
  • Taormina


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    Taormina Shore Excursions

    Reserve a Taormina Shore Excursion and receive the tour of a lifetime. Our unique Taormina tours include English speaking guides and private vehicles. We also provide custom Taormina tours for small and large groups. Don't wait to book your next shore excursion in Taormina. Contact us today for information, availability or for large group assistance for Taormina private tours.
  • Venice Tours


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    Venice Shore Excursions

    The port of Venice is one of the largest ports in the Adriatic Sea. The port is accessible for cars to bring passengers to and from the Venice Airport, however to reach the main sightseeing areas of Venice, you must travel by boat. We offer private Venice shore trips from the port of Venice including private boats, gondola tours, walking tours, Jewish History and more.

    Our most popular
    Venice shore excursion is the Postcards of Venice Tour which includes a Grand Canal Cruise, a gondola ride and an orientation to St. Mark's Square. If you have been to Venice and wish to tour other cities, we offer private tours to Verona and Padua. If you choose a private Venice shore excursion you will have a private Licensed English Speaking Guides. Please contact us for more information.
  • Venice Transfers


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    Venice Italy Transfers

    We offer private Venice transfers starting or ending at the Venice (VCE) International Airport and all hotels in Venice. We also offer private Venice transfers from the pier to Venice hotels or the airport. Below you will find the various options. Please don’t hesitate to let us know if you have any questions about a Venice transfer. Please contact us for more information.