Orvieto, Italy, has a hidden gem beneath its streets that most people don’t even know about. There’s this amazing network of over 1,200 caves and tunnels carved into volcanic rock over 3,000 years ago. This underground world gives you a peek into history that most travelers miss.

History nerds 🫱🏼‍🫲🏾 adventure seeker Our guided bike tour or Versailles is perfect for history nerds and adventure seekers alike (and if you identify as both, even better). And don't worry, helmets are included - Marie Antoinette is the only one who will be losing a head.

To find the best slice in Naples, we recommend looking for places with the “Associazione Verace Pizza Napoletana” seal—that’s your sign it’s the real deal. Check out local favorites like Pizzeria Da Michele or Sorbillo, and don't be afraid to ask a local!

St. Peter's Basilica is famous for its paintings, but here's the twist - they're not paintings at all. They're mosaics made of tiny colored tiles, some smaller than a grain of rice. From a distance, they look just like paintings. thetourguy.com/tours/vatican/…

The Venice Jewish Ghetto, founded in 1516, is actually the world’s first ghetto. The term “ghetto” comes from the Venetian word “geto,” which referred to the foundry that used to be in the area. It has transformed into a lively spot filled with Jewish history and culture.

This Halloween, dive into the eerie depths of the Paris Catacombs. These underground ossuaries hold the remains of over six million people—and the ghost of Philibert Aspairt. Legend has it that he fell into the catacombs and never find his way out... thetourguy.com/tours/paris/pa…

Did you know Michelangelo was only 26 when he transformed a massive block of marble (that other sculptors had rejected) into David? Skip the lines at the Accademia Gallery and get up close to this masterpiece of determination: thetourguy.com/tours/florence…

Meet Toby, an expert on all great stories surrounding the Tower of London - and not just the torture, murder, and executions of royalty, although those are the most intriguing to many... Book your spot and have Toby as your guide! thetourguy.com/tours/london/l…

Did you know tapas means "lids" in Spanish? This is because the OG tapas were bread slices covering wine glasses. The practice served a practical purpose - the bread or meat "lids" kept flies out of drinks while the salty snacks made patrons thirstier, helping sell more wine.

These houses aren't just a pretty backdrop—they helped local fishermen find their way home. When thick fog swallowed the Venice Lagoon, local fishermen needed a way home. Know this chromatic coastal island? Drop your guess below!

Spitalfields Market is a great spot to find the most cool and unique fashion pieces. This busy marketplace brings together designers, vintage sellers, and local creators. If you like to shop, we recommend carving out an entire afternoon to spend here on your next visit to London

Among the many classic London landmarks - the Tower of London, Big Ben, The Eye - lie over 4,000 national treasures with great cultural value and rich history. We're, of course, talking about pubs. Check out our guide to the best pubs in London. thetourguy.com/travel-blog/en…

Journey from Florence into the heart of Chianti, where centuries-old wine estates nestle among Tuscany's rolling hills. This curated tour visits two historic wineries, each revealing the art of winemaking through intimate vineyard walks and cellar explorations.

While most visitors to Florence line up at packed restaurants, you could be learning generations-old pasta secrets in a real Florentine home. Master the art of tortelli from someone's nonna, while sharing stories over wine in an intimate kitchen. thetourguy.com/tours/florence…

From the islands of Venice, Murano Glass represents the heart of Italian artistry, with a history spanning over 700 years. Each piece is crafted by master artisans who carefully preserve centuries-old secrets of their trade. thetourguy.com/tours/venice/m…

Sculptor, architect, painter, and playwright Gian Lorenzo Bernini transformed Rome's artistic landscape in the 17th century, creating masterpieces that define the Baroque era. Experience his masterpieces at Rome's Galleria Borghese. thetourguy.com/tours/rome/bor…

Le Marais is considered one of Paris’s greatest shopping districts. The area is peppered with cute boutique shops like Tressé, but you can find a few bigger-name stores like Chanel on one of the district’s main streets, Rue des Francs-Bourgeois. thetourguy.com/travel-blog/fr…

Did you know at as of 2024, Paris has 121 restaurants with Michelin stars, making it the second city in the world with the most Michelin-starred restaurants after Tokyo? We visited one of these 121 critically-acclaimed establishments: Restaurant Anne.

Notre Dame Cathedral stands ready to welcome visitors once again starting December 8 after an ambitious 5-year restoration following the devastating 2019 fire.

Paris has far more to offer than just the Mona Lisa. The city is home to around 130 museums, and while the Louvre and Musée d’Orsay are must-sees, there are hidden gems that deserve your attention too.