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The Best European Tours for Film and TV Buffs

Matera, the stone city in southerrn Italy, is just one of the countrys highlights and a Unesco World Heritage site
Matera, the stone city in southerrn Italy, is just one of the country's highlights and a Unesco World Heritage site | © Michela Ravasio / Stocksy

Screen test the locations where your favourite shows and movies were shot on these cinematic trips around Europe.

Whether you fancy yourself as an extra in Game of Thrones, the Star Wars franchise or Skyfall (2012), the filming locations are the real stars of the show. From atmospheric, ancient citadels to windswept landscapes that steal the limelight, is the next best thing to appearing on screen. On these Oscar-worthy trips, you’ll relive the standout moments from some of the best-known films and shows in the world.

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The Italian Job: See the Highlights of Northern Italy in One Go

This tour of some of the most enchanting cities and sights in Italy will tick many a box for film buffs. The lavish House of Gucci (2021) was shot entirely in Italy, and when in Rome, you’ll stroll down boutique-clad Via Condotti as you tour the capital by bike, noting cinematic sights such as the Colosseum. Then, after stopping to admire Florence and Pisa, you’ll move on to see the heart-stoppingly beautiful villas that line the shores of Lake Como, just like Aldo Gucci’s palazzo. Naturally, Milan is a big star, which you’ll discover on the final foodie walking tour of this action-packed Italian adventure. And, cut.

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Trip highlights and details
STARTS AT Naples, Italy
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ENDS AT Lecce, Italy
DURATION 10
GROUP SIZE 14
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Two of Matera most famous landmarks: the church of San Pietro Caveoso and the ancient rock church of Santa Maria De Idris on the right, Matera

Seductive Southern Italy: from the Amalfi to Puglia

Speaking of Bond, nowhere made as much of an impression in No Time to Die (2021) as the surreal hilltop cave town of Matera. There’ll be no dodging bullets on Puente Gravina, or leaving goons in the dust along the city’s stone alleyways, on our 10-day Seductive Southern Italy trip. You will get to spend a day with our Local Insider exploring the Unesco-listed town, though, as well as experiencing la dolce vita along both the Amalfi Coast and the beaches of Puglia, so you can follow in the glamorous footsteps of Sophia Loren and Monica Vitti.

From US$2591.2 Next available from 3rd Apr 2025 Secure your spot with a low deposit
Trip highlights and details
STARTS AT Naples, Italy
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ENDS AT Lecce, Italy
DURATION 10
GROUP SIZE 14
PHYSICAL RATING
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STYLE
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This is a rewrite of an article originally by Lauren Williams. Additional words by Gethin Morgan.

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