Let us suggest a whole host of wonderful experiences to enhance and compliment your Long Travel holiday! From trekking through Italy’s stunning landscapes, to more cultural experiences, such as delicious food tasting tours, outdoor opera evenings and visits to famous archaeological sites. We can offer you experiences to suit all tastes, durations, and budgets.
Sunset Sailing & Romantic Dinner - Sardinia
After embarking and departing from the Cannigione small harbour, the BonAria sails towards the north-west islands, hugging the coast of Caprera. At sunset, the Skipper drops anchor in the waters of Cala Coticcio, for an aperitif in the enchantment known as “the small Tahiti of Gallura” and for a romantic dinner on board prepared by our Chef. After dinner, a short sail along the coast of the island will bring the BonAria back to the Cannigione small harbour around midnight.
Walking & Tasting Tour - Sicily
Based in the city of Favara, this tour was founded to appreciate and pass-down the flavors, places and traditions of Sicily. You will visit spectacular locations of unrivaled artistic and cultural value, and even get a chance to fill your own cannolo with ricotta cream and decorate it with orange peel and chopped pistachio! The Favara Walking Food Tour will conclude with a typical Sicilian lunch that includes a series of appetizers, a first course, water, wine and fruit.
Opera in Verona or Evening with Andrea Bocelli in Rome
Enjoy Aida at the Arena Di Verona, an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi. The location for this famous annual summer opera festival is the Verona Arena, a Roman amphitheater built in 30 AD. Runs June – September 2021. Or maybe you would like to see Andrea Bocelli at the Terme di Caracalla in Rome on the 21st of June. The famous tenor will sing for a whole evening embarking on an exciting journey through the most beloved characters of the opera music.
Luxury Venetian Tasting Tour - Venice
The taste pleasure tour consists in discovering Venice throughout many stops in different Bacari, typical Venetian tapas bars, where you will taste dishes of the tradition served in a very modern way. Have a private cooking class with your guide and choose the recipe, buy your ingredients like real Venetians at the Rialto Market. Learn how to cook in real Italian style and enjoy a typical dessert we will offer you while drinking a sweet white wine from the hills of the Venetian mainland.
Introduction to Organic Farming - Puglia
Join the owner on his farm, founded in 1966. His family has been dealing with agriculture and Peranzana olives for many generations. He will welcome you to his farm and show you their organic farming and synergistic agriculture methods. Discover the organic farming techniques used, such as permanent natural grass, the use of biological traps for capturing insects, the symbiotic relationship between varieties and species. At the end of the experience, you will taste a selection of their products.
Venetian Masks Workshop - Venice
This Venetian masks workshop is a fun guaranteed option for your trip in Venice. Choose the shape you prefer and after listening about the masks tradition in Venice, your personal masks painter will help suggest designs, colours and applications. Paint your design with your favourite shades and apply feathers, crystals, paillettes and of course strings to wear your mask. You can then take a nice family picture with your fancy masks on and if you like, wear typical Venetian dresses!
Islands & Romantic Coast Boat Trip - Lake Garda
Starting from the beautiful town of Desenzano you will head towards the impressive outcrop of Rocca di Manerba, passing the Island of San Biagio, near to the enchanting Isola del Garda, the private residence of the counts of Borghese-Cavazza. Then we head to the magnificent Costa Romantica, between Salò and Gardone Riviera, with its spectacular villas overlooking the lake. Having completed the route, you will return to Desenzano, cradled by the calm and crystal clear water of the lake.
Discover Pompeii from Home!
We can even provide you Italian experiences at home! If you want to find out a little more about Italy before you plan to visit, you can take part in a personalised private tour. Let a knowledgeable host and professional Archaeologist guide you from the comfort of your home through the fascinating ruins of Pompeii. This unique experience will give you an up and close view without the crowds, making it even more personal. And with 3D and high-resolution images plus other tools, you’ll feel as if you’re seeing the ruins in real life!
