Top Four- the Best Vin Santo in Tuscany
Vin Santo is a full-bodied dessert wine with honey and dried apricot aromas. It is typically made with two white grapes, Tuscan Trebbiano...
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ABOUT
I've lived and worked in the travel industry in Florence since 2001.
Our tours in Florence focus on the history of local culture through Food, Wine, and artisans.
Ten years ago we founded Italy Customized to offer tailor-made luxury vacations
Owner - Linda Sorgiovanni
Alberto was born in Florence. He began his career in his father's Chauffeur business.
Alberto works directly with our luxury Travel Agents curating every request with his V-classe Black Mercedes Vans with Sommelier English-speaking drivers.
Owner Alberto Bassilichi
AUTHENTIC ITALIAN BESPOKE VACATIONS
Venice - Florence - Rome
Our most requested Cities in Italy and when you visit them you will see why.
Tours will cover all the most famous and iconic sites with VIP skip-the-line tickets. We curate every service according to your needs, with dynamic and informative guides for kids.
Take in the breathtaking views of the Grand Canal in the exclusive RIVA traditional wooden boats. Visit the Island of Murano to meet a master glassmaker at a boutique family workshop.
Private transfers with include unforgettable experiences. stopping at the Ferrari Factory to test-drive a supercar. With lunch in Bologna or Modena.
Enjoy three nights in Florence. Take a gourmet walking tour to discover the best of Tuscan food, wine, and local artisans.
Private transfer to Rome with lunch at a boutique Winery in Tuscany. Arrive in the Eternal City and take a golf cart tour with our expert guide to Piazza Navona. Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps. Visit the Colosseum Vatican City & enjoy the best Carbonara in Trastevere!
Duration: 7 Days / 6 nights
From: 4000€ per person
Includes: Tours and Services
Burano
The pretty Island of Burano
A Gondola Ride along the Grand Canal
With our Fun & Informative Guides
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Burano
The pretty Island of Burano
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Tuscany - Rome - Amalfi Coast
Meet and Greet at the Airport of Rome direct transfer to your accommodations in Tuscany.
Enjoy day trips to boutique wineries. Visit hill towns like Siena, San Gimignano, Montalcino, and Pienza.
Visit organic cheese and Extra Virgin Olive Oil farms. Take in the breathtaking rolling hills and olive groves dotted with castles and farmhouses.
Transfer to Rome for a few nights in the Capital, enjoying the City center with our local guides.
Arrive on the Amalfi Coast stopping in Pompeii and a boutique winery in the foothills of Vesuvius, where the particular Volcanic Grape 'Lacryma Christi is located.
Enjoy private boat trips along the coast to the island of Capri to visit the hundreds of grottos surrounding the picture-perfect island.
Visit famous towns, enjoy drinks at Palazzo Avino in Ravello, get a pair of your favorite sandals handmade in Positano, and relax at the exclusive beach clubs in Sorrento.
Duration: 11 Days / 10 nights
From: 7000€ per person
Includes: Tours and Services
Sardinia & Sicily
Fly into Palermo for three nights at Luxury Rocco Forte Hotel Villa Igiea Discover the Norman - Arab architecture of this buzzing City. The ancient marketplace is where you can meet our local chef for a market tour and cooking class.
Take a half-day tour with our expert guide and chauffeur driver to Monreale. To visit the cathedral built in 1174.
Visit Greek Temples in Agrigento on white sandy beaches in Cefalu. Arrive in Taormina for a few nights at one of the many exclusive hotels surrounding the Greek Amphitheatre that looks over the Bay at Giardini Naxos.
Take a day trip to Etna with one of our expert hiking guides and passionate Volcano explorers. Visit wineries and discover the Pistacchio from Bronte.
Domestic flight or private plane to arrive at the airport of Olbia. Enjoy four nights in Sardinia to enjoy the picture-perfect beaches, hiking trails, and private boat trips.
Duration: 11 Days / 10 nights
From: 5000€ per person
Flights to be paid for separately
capri
Fried Mozzarella 'Mozzarella in Carozza'
A Typical Roman Starter at 'Da Giggetto'
Kathryn & Stan
capri
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Agrigento, Sicily. Famous Valle dei Templi, UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento
Discovering Sicily multi day vacation
Image by Luca Cassani
Agrigento, Sicily. Famous Valle dei Templi, UNESCO World Heritage Site
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“This is our third trip with Italy Customized they always manage to outdo themselves.”
The Harding & Marshal Family
FLORENCE & TUSCANY DAY TRIPS
Sustainable Travel
As local Italian tour operators, we have to consider the current and future economic, social and environmental impacts.
Italy is among the Ten most visited countries in the world. This opportunity generates economic benefits for a local area. Its negative consequences include overuse of resources and damage to local culture.
That's why we offer Sustainable way to Travel, which introduces you to local culture—allowing you to learn about our communities and teams of like-minded professionals.
Our Private tours cater to a limited group size aiming at a more sustainable and low-impact type of experience.
Florence Food & Wine Walks
Over the past Fifteen years, we have developed a different way to visit our City. We live in Florence and would love to show you an insider's view of our famous City.
Our Food Tours allow you to understand the local culture differently. Before you visit the famous sites, join Linda and her team of certified guides for an unforgettable walk around the City.
Understand local culture by meeting with bakers, gelato makers, and delicatessen owners. Learn about the origins of our local food at historical food trucks, growers' markets, and gourmet wine bars!
Our Florence Food Tours are Private with up to 15 persons per group. We can add two or three guides for larger groups like wedding parties, family reunions, or groups of friends.
Click on the tab below for pricing and itineraries; contact us directly to let us know your dates and the number of guests in your party.
Testimonials Food & Wine Tours
Tuscany Food & Wine Tours
Alberto & Linda are both certified guides and drivers. Together with Alberto's network of Chauffeur Drivers with only the most luxurious cars in the business and Linda's knowledge of wineries, we plan the most memorable experiences and day trips to Tuscany.
We offer high-end luxury day trips for up to Six persons in Black Mercedes Classe -V, Sprinter, Classe E, Classe S
Itineraries are created by Linda with the experience of offering thousands of wine tasting tours to guests from all over the world over the past twenty-two years.
Tours include experiences in boutique wineries and Tuscan Hilltowns. With guided tours, lunch at local farms, exclusive wineries, and off-the-beaten-path restaurants.
Expert guides and English-speaking drivers for unforgettable day trips. Check out a sample of what we offer and contact us for a customized Tuscany Experience
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