The Best Tours Under $1000 in Italy

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Looking for incredible experiences on a shoestring budget? Look no further than these exciting budget tours to Italy that are all priced under $1000. We've conducted in-depth analysis of tours from highly reviewed companies, ensuring that you get the most bang for your buck in Italy. With affordable sub-$1000 prices, rave guest ratings, excellent service, captivating destinations, and engaging activities, these handpicked tours prove that you don't have to break the bank to have an amazing adventure. So get ready to explore and roam without financial worries as you embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery.

Plenty of affordable and budget-friendly options are available here which allow backpackers to spend less on a trip. From hostels to street food to free attractions, it's possible to explore the cities and countryside of Italy without breaking the bank.


The Top 3:

  • 4 Days, $868.11

  • 5 Days, $951.74

  • 8 Days, $887.51

What do tours under $1000 offer in Italy?

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Here are the important factors:

  • 22 trip options analyzed
  • $162 average price per day (USD)
  • 4 to 8 days in length
  • 4.33 of 5 average rating
  • 36 people or less on average

You'll be surprised at the array of tours under $1000 in Italy, as there is something for everyone. It's no wonder that visitors can't get enough of these tours, boasting an impressive average guest rating of 4.33 out of 5 stars. Picture yourself joining a group of like-minded adventurers, with an average maximum size of 36 people, ensuring a fantastic blend of social and personalized experiences. The average tour length spans 5 days, with tours ranging from 4 to 8 days long. For physical activity, the tours are marked as easy, relaxing, and moderate, with a prevalent number on easy tours. When it comes to transportation, tour options are organized as coach / bus, train & rail, and self drive, with a majority being coach / bus tours. With our thorough analysis of 22 tours under $1000, we've found the best. So rest assured that Italy has something to captivate every kind of traveler.

(All tour prices are in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically.)

So, let's get to it and see...

The 10 Best Tours Under $1000 in Italy
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Soleto Travel
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5.0 rating



4 Days Start/End in Matera 1 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 20 to 90 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

This 4-day journey is ideal for guests from 20 to 90 years old. And priced at only $217 per day, it's a great value, too. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Matera. It's offered by Soleto Travel, a very popular company with rave reviews and knowledgeable guides.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
$868
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Italy on a Budget Tours
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5.0 rating



5 Days Start/End in Florence 3 Destinations 2 People at Most Ages 18 to 70 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Priced at just $190 per day, this terrific 5-day journey is ideal for guests from 18 to 70 years old. Florence kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. Organized by the reputable Italy on a Budget Tours, this is one of the best tours on this list.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
$952
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours under $1000.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by TUI Italia
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5.0 rating



8 Days Start/End in Bari 13 Destinations 50 People at Most Ages 15 to 80 Guest Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars

Check out this incredible trip that has received a 5 out of 5 rating from previous guests. With a duration of 8 days, this journey ensures an intimate group size of 50 people, and is good for guests from 15 to 80 years old. Discover a journey that spans 13 destinations, with notable stops in Altamura, Matera, Martina Franca, and Ostuni. You'll start and end this amazing trip in Bari. This fantastic option, organized by TUI Italia, presents an unbeatable value at just $111 per day.

  • Self Drive
$888
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Globus
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4.8 rating



4 Days Start/End in Rome 1 Destinations 12 People at Most Ages 5 to 80 Guest Rating: 4.8 out of 5 stars

Spanning over 4 days, this journey has a maximum size of 12 individuals. Welcoming guests from 5 to 80 years old, it is organized by Globus, a very popular company with plenty of great reviews. Rome will be both the start and end of your journey. Rest assured, this trip is all about local culture and family-friendly activities, guaranteeing an unforgettable adventure. Available at an unbeatable price of only $175 per day, this option also has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from previous guests.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Family
$699
TourRadar

  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours under $1000.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Meet and Greet Italy
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4.7 rating



7 Days Venice to Rome 3 Destinations 8 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

Here's your chance to take off on an exceptional journey that has garnered a 4.7 out of 5 rating. With a duration of 7 days, this jouney will have 8 participants, and it warmly welcomes travelers of all ages. Expertly organized by Meet and Greet Italy, this amazing trip is an incredible value at just $121 per day.

  • Train & Rail
  • Historical
  • Family
$847
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  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for tours under $1000.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Wingbuddy
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4.7 rating



8 Days Venice to Rome 3 Destinations 10 People at Most Ages 1 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.7 out of 5 stars

This memorable journey is offered by Wingbuddy which has received plenty of positive reviews. The trip itself has a guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, and is priced affordably at $106 per day. Your journey will begin in Venice and end in Rome. This terrific trip also highights local culture and family-friendly activities. The maximum group size is 10 people, welcoming travelers of all ages.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$849
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator Srl
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4.5 rating



5 Days Palermo to Catania 6 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 2 to 90 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

Set off on an extraordinary journey that has been awarded a 4.5 out of 5 stars by previous guests. With a duration of 5 days, this journey offers an intimate group setting, accommodating 40 individuals, while extending a warm welcome to guests from 2 to 90 years old. This itinerary covers 6 captivating destinations, with stops in Monreale, Cefalu, Catania, and Mount Etna, among others. Begin your trip in Palermo and complete it with a memorable finale in Catania. Brought to you by Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator Srl , this exceptional deal is an incredible steal at a mere $175 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Family
$873
TourRadar

  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Italy on a Budget Tours
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4.5 rating



4 Days Start/End in Naples 6 Destinations 20 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

With this option you can experience an unparalleled trip for 4 unforgettable days. It ensures an intimate group setting with 20 participants at most. Immerse yourself in a travel experience that includes 6 destinations, featuring Sorrento, Capri, Amalfi, and Pompeii. You'll start and end your journey in beautiful Naples. Italy on a Budget Tours, the organizer of this journey, extends a warm invitation to guests guests from 18 to 39 years old. This extraordinary opportunity offers exceptional value at only $172 per day.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
$688
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Italy on a Budget Tours
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4.5 rating



4 Days Start/End in Florence 5 Destinations 15 People at Most Ages 18 to 39 Guest Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars

This fantastic journey has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. Uncover the beauty of 5 destinations on this itinerary, with highlights such as Pisa, Cinque Terre, and San Gimignano. Florence kicks off your expedition, serving as both the starting and finishing point. With an emphasis on local culture and wine tasting, you know you'll have an amazing adventure. Lasting 4 days, the maximum group size is 15 people, and it's good for guests from 18 to 39 years old. Organized by Italy on a Budget Tours, this is a great deal because it's only $169 per day.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Wine tasting
$846 $677
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  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
by Omega Tours
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4.4 rating



4 Days Rome to Venice 7 Destinations 40 People at Most Ages 6 to 99 Guest Rating: 4.4 out of 5 stars

With a stellar 4.4 out of 5 rating, this extraordinary trip is the perfect choice. And since the priority is on local culture and family-friendly activities, this tour is a great choice. Traverse through 7 enchanting destinations, with Bologna, Padua, Assisi, and Siena among the must-see stops along the route. Begin your trip in Rome and complete it with a memorable finale in Venice. Spanning across 4 days, the trip accommodates 40 individuals, and is suitable for guests from 6 and up. Offered by Omega Tours, this remarkable trip is priced at just $207 per day. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

  • Coach / Bus
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
$829
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How much do tours under $1000 cost in Italy?

Average Daily Price Tours Under $1000
$162

Travelers to Italy will have a large number of terrific options for tours under $1000 at a variety of great prices. The price of tours under $1000 here can vary by type, destinations, length, and travel style. Based on thorough data from 22 tours under $1000, their average daily price is a very reasonable $162 per day. If you're interested in more information about tours here, see our guide to tour prices in Italy.

And for more information on Italy, see Italy Travel Costs and Italy Hotel Costs.


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