The bright red cars take travelers through breathtaking Tuscan scenery.

Walk through a fairytale in Tuscany.

The largest and most famous wax anatomical collection anywhere in the world.

This enchanting 600-year-old tree is so magical it inspired the beloved tale of Pinocchio.

Hidden in an Italian forest is a completely homemade amusement park that has taken a lifetime to create.

This giant middle finger statue sends an unambiguous message to Italy's bankers.

The glowing blue Nymphaeum of Emperor Tiberius.

A labyrinth of ancient tunnels hidden below the city holds the ruins of 2,500 years of history.

This ancient structure appears Roman, but was constructed during the 16th century and was utilized until 1911.

Roman politician Herodes Atticus built this nymphaeum to honor his wife, whom he may have murdered.

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

Sitting on an Italian hilltop is this surreal fortress built by the mad inventor of electrohomeopathy.

Venice's "Island of the Mad."

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

Pompeii's less famous neighbor is still revealing her secrets.

An ossuary built in 1210 to collect bones from the Ospedale Maggiore of Milan.

Stalactites and stalagmites in a beautifully lit cave.

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

Drink wine handed out through a window as part of an age-old tradition.

An incredible menagerie of more than 3 million taxidermied animals at the oldest science museum in Europe.

A large grotto built in the 16th century amidst Florence's famous Boboli gardens.

Renaissance villa and gardens complete with a tormented colossus.

The doodles of a genius line the walls of a secret room under the Medici Chapel, where they were hidden for nearly 500 years.

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.