Your Own Italy Private Tours

If you’re going to be in Rome, Florence, or Venice and find yourself with some free time, take a Your Own Italy walking tour and make the most of your stay! Our tours cover a wide range of interests, last 3-4 hours, including skip-the-line tickets and are led by English-speaking private guides, experts in their fields and regions. And should you not be tempted by anything on the list below, tell us what you would like to see! We’ll develop a custom tour to fit your exact specifications in no time at all.

Food and Wine

Fresh fruit and vegetables for sale at Florence's San Lorenzo Market

The San Lorenzo market is comprised of two separate markets, but your tour will concentrate on the Central Market ("mercato centrale"), a two-level indoor food market with fresh local produce on the ground floor and restaurants and gourmet shops upstairs. On the other side of town, the slightly smaller market of Sant' Ambrogio retains more of a local flavor. With both outdoor and indoor stalls, it is a colorful place to get a taste of Florentine life any time of year. At both markets, you will...

Traditional Italian Cuisine

Embark on an exclusive culinary journey with “Cooking Experience with Laura Franceschetti,” presented by Your Own Italy. This unique opportunity invites you into the world of an acclaimed Italian chef, Laura Franceschetti, for an immersive cooking class that celebrates the rich traditions of Italian cuisine. Set in a cozy, professional kitchen or the intimate setting of a traditional Italian home, this experience is tailored to food enthusiasts eager to dive deep...