Visit Ostia Antica like an Italian student

All Italian students visit Ostia Antica once in their lifetime. It is an ancient Rome town, where you can enter an ancient Roman house, visit some magnificently decorated "terme" and see a 2000 year old tavern.

Your local guide will show you all the beauties of this enchanting place, all the captivating secrets of this amazing town and share stories that just the local people know! Ostia Antica has always been a multi-ethnic, multicoloured place to live. Here you can find dozens of worship places belonging to pretty much all rituals, from a Mitreo, dedicated to the Sun, to a sanctuary dedicated to the oriental goddess Cibele. Dive into the history and learn more about the local lifestyle!

Get your first home made Italian dinner

This has to be one of the best things to do in Italy! Here food comes first, always!
What’s the best way to have an Italian meal? Eating at a local host’s home of course! This was the first thing Odysseus did when he landed on the seashore of Italy, when Goddess Circe, an ancient times beauty queen, offered him some excessively tasty food. Your host can tell you more about this story as well, it’s an interesting one, we promise!

Mediterranean diet has a huge palette of tastes, colors, flavours, so you’ll enjoy every small piece of your meal. Take part in amazing conversations with local people, learn a few things about the local cuisine and have tons of fun!

Enjoy the beauty of Naples

"See Naples and then die", they say, meaning that you've seen nothing if you haven't seen Naples. Visiting the colorful area is one of the best things to do in Italy. It is a place so peculiar that you will remember forever! The most fun part here is related to, you guessed, its locals! People from Naples are incredibly warm and inviting. Your private guide will easily help you make new friends in Napoli, discover the area and join the Italian everyday life!

The area is also famous for its yummy pizza, so ask your host to bring you to the best places out there and enjoy the taste of Napoli!

Discover Roman art at the feet of the Vesuvio

Mount Vesuvio is one of the few active volcanoes in Europe! There are two ancient Roman cities (Pompei and Ercolano) which had been buried under lava and ashes during its previous eruptions. Everything froze in time and now looks as it did back then: houses, people, animals, everything untouched.

Pompei and Ercolano are very large sites, with lots of stories surrounding them, so make sure you go there with your local host, so you won’t miss any spot or exciting historical fact. You’ll be speechless in front of wonderful paintings of a vibrant red and be amazed at how time can just stop for centuries. Let you private guide tell you all about it!

Visit Assisi, the home of San Francesco

Umbria is the heaven for all you nature lovers, also named the green heart of Italy. It is not surprising that San Francesco, one of the first environmentalists, was so fond of nature. You will be too after you visit its luxuriant forests and its small charming towns.

With your local host you’ll visit the amazing medieval town where San Francesco was born. You can also enjoy mouthwatering and healthy dishes and a glass of delicious authentic Italian wine. Your guide will tell you more about the area and the famous saint. You won't resist taking some photos of such a beautiful landscape, so ask your host to help you a bit with showing you the best spots there!

Try horseback riding in the heart of Rome

If you love nature, horses and fun times, then this is one of the best things to do in Italy! Your host will make sure to show you the Appian way and its surroundings while teaching you how to ride a lovely horse. It’s a great experience for beginners, as well as for more advanced travellers.

Seeing the ancient part of Rome while enjoying its nature has never been so easy! Enjoy a nice chat with your guide and listen to all the charming stories about the area, local lifestyle and nature life. They’ll make sure you enjoy the best day in Italy!

Eat a delicious sailors' dinner in Pisa

Pisa was one of the fourth maritime republics of Italy. Here you can visit Piazza dei Miracoli, one of the most beautiful spots in the world and the places of Dante's Divina Commedia. You’ll be able to hear all the historical stories about it from your host and fall in love with the area.

Pisa is a really ancient maritime town and with your personal guide you can have a real home-made sailors' dinner and taste delights like the "Bordatino"or "Spaghetti con le arselle". This is definitely one of the great things to do in Italy. Have fun and learn more about the local customs and lifestyle!

Have fun with offsite students in Bologna

One of Italy’s best things to do is having a walk in via Zamboni, the heart of the university district of Bologna, full of pubs and clubs almost at every corner. With a host, you can bet you will meet people from all Italy and have a lot of fun in the places where locals usually go. You’ll visit all the hidden streets, hip shops and local bars and hear lots and lots of local insights.

Have you ever heard about “tortellini alla bolognese”? Well, if you want to take a bite of Paradise ask your local host to include them on the menu of a late dinner with your new Italian friends...There is no competition!

Walk the red carpet of Milan, the Fashion Capital

Visiting Milan is one of the top things to do in Italy. Ready to explore its stylish allure?

The first place to see is Piazza Duomo, with its gothic church with a golden, giant Madonnina on the top. Make sure you go there with your host, so you can get an extra insight on the place, more than most tourists experience when they arrive there.

Now it's time for a new outfit! Via Montenapoleone overflows of expensive shops, but your local host can help you to save time and money showing you where to find the hidden gems of Milano, the small artisan boutiques. They’ll transform a usual shopping day in a real trip to the historical part of fashion!

Have a fun Italian lesson!

After you see beautiful places and eat delicious food, there’s just one more thing missing: discovering the charming Italian language! It’s known as one of the most beautiful ones in the world, and also, it’s not as difficult to learn as it may seem! Your local guide can offer you a combination of an italian lesson with a tour, so you get two things all in one experience!

See beautiful views and learn more about how to speak with Italians. You’ll have a list of the most used sentences and you can always ask for exactly the things you want to know! Just relax and enjoy you lesson!