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Ancona Like a Local: Customized Private Tour


With our walking tours, you’ll skip the mundane historical tours and discover the city through a local’s eyes. Experience a tour that will transform the way you travel to make it as much about the people you meet, as it is the places you see. Our local guides (Lokafyers) are passionate about their city and eager to share their knowledge and perspective. Since Lokafyers are not professional guides and tour occasionally, they provide an experience that’s authentic and personal, like a friend showing you around their city. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident that you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay.


Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Tour


Discover some of the most popular attractions in Rome on a guided walking tour of Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica with your guide, and admire the ornate interiors and the famed artworks housed here. Meet your guide close to the entrance to the Vatican Museums and follow them as you set out to explore the most interesting galleries within the museum. See the Rotunda, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Maps. Take in the ornate ceilings in each room and see the ancient statues, frescoes, and tapestries that adorn the walls. Follow your guide and enter the Sistine Chapel and the Saint Peter's Basilica and listen to your guide for their magnificent history.


Ancona E-Bike Guided Tour


The exclusive guided tour of Ancona by e-bike between the city and the countryside! On board an e-bike to discover Ancona by exploring it far and wide! Stop by stop, your guide will tell you stories and tales about the history of the city to immerse you in the history of Ancona at the time of ancient Rome, in the history of the Maritime Republic of Ancona in the Middle Ages up to the era of the Papal States and the Pope, and even today! A complete tour that allows you to fully experience the city thanks to your electric bike that will let you travel throughout the city with pleasure and without effort! You will see breathtaking views, listen to curious stories about the city and its inhabitants and savor the essence of a maritime city that was a true open door to the East! Minimum number 7 people (otherwise a customized price will be proposed)


Boat tour all along Conero Riviera


Set sail to discover the beauty of the Conero Riviera: Spiaggia del Frate, Spiaggia Urbani, San Michele, Sassi Neri, Spiaggia delle Due Sorelle, Spiaggia dei Gabbiani, la Vela, Portonovo, Spiaggia di Mezzavalle and il Trave. The skipper will be your reference and will recommend the best points along the coast where you can dive for a refreshing bath and relax under the sun. You will learn about local anecdotes, history and culture. A small aperitif will be offered on board.


Excursions and boat trips along the Conero Riviera from Numana


Discover the Conero Riviera with our boat excursion service, where every trip is an opportunity to explore hidden corners and enjoy breathtaking views. We offer daily tours departing from the tourist port of Numana, with us you will have the opportunity to visit the most beautiful coves and beaches of the Conero, including the very famous Spiaggia Delle Due Sorelle, you can swim and snorkel in pristine waters that can only be reached by sea, you will relax with a delicious aperitif based on local wine, cold drinks and snacks! Our expert skippers will guide you on a safe and fascinating journey, telling you the history and curiosities of the Conero. Our boats are modern and well equipped to ensure comfort and safety during each excursion. Book your excursion today and experience the Conero Riviera from a unique perspective. We are waiting for you for an experience you will not forget!


Full-Day Private Ghost Town Bike Tour in Fabriano and Genga


You will be visiting places unkown even to the locals. The nature is wild and the villages are unique. If you are an experienced rider you will be challenged whether if you are beginner we know where to take you, we always have a way based on your level. You can rent a Bianchi E-Bike with us to enjoy fully the experience. You will go back home with new prospectives.


5 Hour Fully Escorted Hiking Activity in Castelletta


Total distance: 10 km Vertical descent: 840 m Do you agree that hermits in past times always chose the most beautiful places where they could finally find peace? During this hike in the southern slope of the regional protected area, not far from Castelletta among the beautiful green woods and views as far as the eye can see from the grasslands you will discover where Hermit St. Sylvester Guzzolini abbot of the Benedictines, found his in the Hermitage of Grottafucile at the foot of Mount Revellone about 360 m above sea level. This is a trek of intermediate difficulty that combines historical curiosities of the Middle Ages, the company and accompaniment of a young and prepared guide, in contact with the nature of one of the most evocative areas of the area.


Learn to Make Crescia Marchigiana near Ancona


Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Italy with a hands-on "crescia marchigiana" baking experience. In this fun, interactive class, you’ll learn how to make the original dough from the Marche region, specifically from the areas of Ancona and Macerata. Crescia is a traditional dough, rolled out like pizza and baked in a wood-fired oven to perfection. You’ll stuff it with delicious local ingredients, such as "erbe strascinate" (wild herbs sautéed with garlic and chili), mashed potatoes, sausage, or local cured meats like "ciauscolo" and pecorino cheese. This mouthwatering dish can be enjoyed on its own or paired with grilled meats and vegetables. Experience authentic Italian cooking techniques and savor the rich flavors of Marche, all while baking in a traditional wood oven. This is the perfect opportunity to discover a unique regional specialty and connect with local culinary traditions. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable culinary adventure!


Authentic Weaving Workshop with an artisan in Macerata


Take your chance to meet an authentic weaver artisan in Macerata. Discover the laboratory where unique textiles pieces are created and learn all about techniques and traditions. You will also be guided in the creation of your own artisanal products to be taken back home.


Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel & St. Peter's Basilica Tour


Discover some of the most popular attractions in Rome on a guided walking tour of Vatican City. Visit the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica with your guide, and admire the ornate interiors and the famed artworks housed here. Meet your guide close to the entrance to the Vatican Museums and follow them as you set out to explore the most interesting galleries within the museum. See the Rotunda, the Gallery of Tapestries, and the Gallery of Maps. Take in the ornate ceilings in each room and see the ancient statues, frescoes, and tapestries that adorn the walls. Follow your guide and enter the Sistine Chapel and the Saint Peter's Basilica and listen to your guide for their magnificent history.


Guided boat excursion along the conero riviera


Panoramic Tour Duration: 3 hours. Panoramic excursion along the Conero Riviera. We will discover all the most beautiful beaches admiring the unspoilt nature. Small welcome drink: We will offer some snacks and a glass of local wine. You can also try the parasailing flight with a duration of 15 minutes enjoying an exclusive view of the beaches from above. Riviera del Conero


Ancona red with purple and blue with woad


A unique tour of its kind. A practical workshop of dyeing at the ford to fully immerse yourself in the historical legacies of this ancient Maritime Republic. In addition to the history of the city, you will discover the art of natural dyeing using plants in a craft workshop that boasts a truly exceptional botanical collection! You will dye in the vat a canvas of Marche hemp in blue ford according to the technique "shibori", an art arrived from the East. A placemat to customize expressing your creativity. Between artistic bindings, folds, wooden tablets and twines you will make your placemat to soak for a few minutes in the dye bath. By removing it you will see the magic of color that fixes on the fabric reacting with air and finally you can admire your work of art! The activity is confirmed with at least 6 participants


Small-group Street food tour in Ancona


Dive into Ancona like a local foodie. Explore your Cesarina's most trusted artisanal food shops, tasting as you go. Visit a selection of small local shops, learn about the typical products of the city while tasting them. A delicious way to discover Ancona and its gastronomy! • Street food tasting tour • Explore your Cesarina's most trusted artisanal food shops • Sample some of Alberobello typical street food staples • Do some sightseeing in Ancona as you walk from tasting to tasting • Small-group tour with a maximum of 12 people for an authentic food experience Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.


Small Group Market tour and Dining Experience at a Cesarina's home in Ancona


Would you like to discover the most authentic side of Italian gastronomy and share it with other enthusiasts of the “cucina italiana”? Enjoy this shared Market tour and typical Dining experience. Visit the vibrant local market and learn about the seasonal produce and secret ingredients. Then, head to your Cesarina’s house to enjoy a 3-course dining experience, showcasing the authentic regional dishes stored in the cookbooks of your host. You will take part in an experience which is so much more than just a lunch or dinner. You will make new friends, feel like one of the family and live like the Italians do.


Free Vespa Tour Conero Secrets


Ready to discover the Marche region from a different point of view, but completely Italian-style? Of course, you got it 'on the fly': riding a blazing red Vespa! And it's no coincidence that we used inverted commas first: it is on the wings of the wind that you will fly to discover the unique and extraordinary beauties of our territory in a fun way and in complete freedom. Set off on this adventure with us, you won't regret it: to show you the best routes, those special places where you must pass by at all costs, we will provide you with a Book Tour that you can do at your leisure, since you will have no time limits and can organise your itinerary over the whole day and stop off wherever you feel most inspired. During your ride there will be a remote assistant available, should you need anything, but we leave you with the thrill of discovery!


Private Pizza & Tiramisu Class at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Ancona


Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this private hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.


Private tour of the Conero Riviera on a sailing boat


The private experience to discover the Conero Riviera and its wonders! We start from the tourist port of Ancona, sail along the most beautiful coves of the Riviera and then arrive at the Due Sorelle beach! During navigation you can enjoy a sail, relax on the boat or in the shade of the awning. Sea, sun and wonder: this is the experience that will make you breathe the real scent of the Conero Riviera! An aperitif with the typical flavors of the Conero and excellent wine will also be served on the boat. This experience is private and the boat carries up to 6 people, plus the skipper.


Yacht Tour with Meal in the Gulf of Conero


Discover the magic of the Conero Riviera aboard an elegant yacht with a private skipper. Sail along the crystal clear waters, admire the striking cliffs and relax under the sun! Live an exclusive experience aboard a private yacht departing from the port of Marina Dorica (Ancona). We will sail along the wonderful Conero Riviera, skirting the most beautiful coves until we reach the iconic Two Sisters, one of the most suggestive beaches in the area. Book the half-day option to have included an aperitif and a full meal. Otherwise, on the full day tour, you will have included two aperitifs, a lunch and a dinner. All dishes are prepared with fresh fish and high quality ingredients. On request, champagne, selected wines and other delights can be added to make the experience even more special. The itinerary includes several stops in the most fascinating bays of the Conero, with the opportunity to swim and take postcard photos.


Sunrise at Conero: Canoe to the due sorelle Cliff – Private Tour


Few things fill the soul with wonder as the sunrise on the sea. A canoe trip becomes spectacular if the context in which it takes place is spectacular. And this is it. Together with a guide, paddleboard to paddleboard we will go to discover wild coves and limestone cliffs of the Regional Park of Mount Conero. We will meet the Bay of Portonovo, the suggestive Vele, the beach of the Forni. Arrived at the splendid beach of the Two Sisters. The time will not be marked in this enchanting dawn, but the colors, which will change at any moment from when the solar disk will appear, until it will rise high in the blue sky.