Tours in Florence

Enter the flambé scene with the parmesan wheel! Learn to make fresh pasta like our grandmothers made it in Italy, all done by hand. The pasta will be cooked inside an excellent 24 months aged Parmesan with fresh truffle. We will also learn to make tiramisu as it was once done with the Moka. You will have a personal chef who will guide you every step of the way. We will only use top flour for our dough. All in all in an elegant and very refined setting.

Experience the true essence of Italian cuisine with our pizza and gelato cooking class. Guided by expert Italian chefs, you'll master the art of crafting authentic pizza and gelato. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a delectable dinner, complemented by refreshing drinks – your choice of fine Italian wine or a soft beverage. As a delightful souvenir, receive an Attendance Certificate to commemorate your culinary journey. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Italy in this engaging, hands-on experience.

Your Unesco World Heritages sites Visit begins with Pisa, our first destination. Getting off the coach, we reach the Field of Miracles, dominated by the Cathedral, the Leaning Tower and the Baptistery. From Pisa, we drive over Chianti area, some of the most beautiful and enchanting view of the countryside up to arrive at San Gimignano where a Tuscan lunch with a wine pairing, will wait for you (if option selected). After lunch time, your visit continues with the discovery of San Gimignano at your leisure, this town is known for its tall Towers and its ancient city planning still intact. Our last stop is Siena, amazing hilltop town with one of the most beautiful Cathedrals in the world. Here you will have some free time to stroll through the most famous attractions of Siena at your own pace and walk around the historic center. Please note that the order of the visits may change.

The Medici family in Florence governed the fate of the city for almost three hundred years. They were bankers and patrons who made the genius of Botticelli, Brunelleschi, Michelangelo and many other Renaissance artists flourish. Their extraordinary collections of paintings, sculpture, jewellery, books, manuscripts and curious objects can still be found in Florence today. During our 3-hour tour we will visit the Palazzo Medici, symbol of the political and cultural power of the Medici, with its enormous rooms that will take us back to the noble life of the Renaissance. The Chapel of the Magi, inside the palace, will take us by surprise with a "wow effect"! We will then see the burial place of the Medici family, namely the Medici Chapels, with the New Sacristy, the work of Michelangelo, the Chapel of the Princes, studded with Florentine mosaic in semi-precious stones, and the solemn Crypt, where the members of the Medici family are buried .

Be guided by an expert chef in a fully equipped professional kitchen in Florence. Learn how to cook 2 typical Italian pasta dishes plus a traditional dessert. Taste the results with a glass of Tuscan wine! "Life is a combination of magic and pasta." - Federico Fellini -

Unlock Florence’s best-kept secrets with the GiottoPass! This ticket offers a unique vantage point to admire Brunelleschi's Dome in all its glory, with the entire cityscape stretching out below. Experience Florence from above, where its beauty and architectural genius truly come to life. Get up close to the dome’s intricate details, marvelling at its revolutionary design. As a highlight of your visit, climb the Bell Tower itself, an extraordinary structure built with precision and artistry, offering unparalleled perspectives of both the city and the dome. From here, you can fully appreciate the dome’s structure, something impossible to see when climbing it directly. The GiottoPass isn’t just a ticket, it’s your gateway to the ultimate Florence experience. Admire the city, understand its history, and capture unforgettable moments from its most iconic vantage point. Don’t wait— Book now and see Florence like never before!

-Round-trip transport from Florence included -Semi-Private Group: With a maximum of just 4 people, you’ll enjoy a personalized and intimate experience. -Horseback Riding in Tuscany: Experience the stunning Tuscan countryside on horseback, ideal for beginners and nature lovers. -Afternoon escape from Florence -Traditional Tuscan aperitivo with wine & snacks -Compact & Convenient: Pickup and drop-off included, making it easy to fit into your busy travel schedule. -Discover Chianti: Explore a charming vineyard in the heart of the Chianti region, one of Tuscany’s most famous wine-producing areas. -Ideal for All Levels: No previous horseback riding experience needed — enjoy a relaxing and enjoyable ride.

There is only one way to travel from Santa Maria Novella railway station in Florence to your central Florence Hotel, by a private vehicle! Book this transfer for a fast, friendly and hassle-free journey to your hotel. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

First of all this is a tour based on a voluntary tip at the end of the tour, that's why the booking is cheap. Welcome to the Original Florence walking tour, a complete tour of the main landmarks of the cradle of renaissance. A tour made by only certified and expert guides, delivering a friendly tour, they will introduce the city to you. You will learn about art, Medici family, history, food, anecdotes, secrets and culture of Florence; with tips about the city, restaurants , museums, night life, told from the perspective of a local. The meeting point is in Piazza dell'unità italiana. Then we will walk through the beautiful streets and squares of one of the most iconic cities of the world.

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence forever with a professional photoshoot! This mesmerizing location is the perfect spot for a dreamy and romantic photoshoot that captures the essence of Florence's charm. With its panoramic views of the city and iconic landmarks such as the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo is an incredibly picturesque location that will make your photoshoot an unforgettable experience. Your professional photographer will guide you through the best spots to take captivating shots that will leave you with lasting memories. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just want to capture your time in Florence, this is the perfect opportunity to create beautiful memories. Book your photoshoot at Piazzale Michelangelo now and let us help you capture the magic of Florence!

The Uffizi Gallery is the oldest museum in the world and it is very large it is not easy to find what you want in more the rows to enter inside can sometimes be 3-4 hours of waiting. Don’t waste your time in the big line...!!! The Uffizi Gallery is the oldest and most important museum in the world, we will relive the life of the Medici family, from the rise to power to the fall. We will discover together who was Botticelli's Venus, the works of Leonardo Da Vinci and Raphael. We will analyse the Gothic part and all the Florentine Renaissance, Michelangelo, Piero della Francesca. Please remember tickets are not included in the price i will buy the tickets in advance for you and you pay me when you get to Florence before we start the tour. One ticket cost 30 euro, i can take only cash. Grazie mille

Celebrate the start of the new year with an evening of famous Italian opera arias in a spectacular setting with a lyric concert in the 15th century "Santa Monaca" church in Florence. Listen to professional singers perform selections from "The Marriage of Figaro", "Tosca", "The Barber of Seville", "La Bohème", "La Traviata" amd Neapolitan song.

One of the places that best represents the power of the Medici family, the splendor of Michelangelo's sculptures and the glitz of the Chapel of the Princes: you will enjoy the splendid San Lorenzo Basilica, that was the parish church of the Medici. All official and important ceremonies of the family took place in this church, actually built by the Medici's architect: Filippo Brunelleschi, the genius of the Florence Dome. In San Lorenzo is also the Old Sacresty and many manufacts by the sculptor Donatello! The Medici tombs and memorial are in the same church and have a separate entrance......this are the  famous Medici Chapels, a perfect work by Michelangelo! You will meet Cosimo The Elder, Lorenzo the Magnificient, his brother Giuliano, Cosimo The First Granduke and all the family, including the wives, all of them are peacefully resting here...after a life with honour and also some troubles!

Set off on an unforgettable e-bike adventure to discover Fiesole and its breathtaking landscapes, where history, nature, and tradition come together. Hop on your e-bike and get ready to ride through the rolling Tuscan hills, immersing yourself in postcard-perfect scenery and uncovering hidden gems in one of the most fascinating areas of Florence. - Discover Fiesole and its breathtaking views - Experience history, nature, and tradition in one tour - Enjoy a unique panoramic view of Florence from above - Taste premium extra virgin olive oil at a local mill - morning departure only - Escape the heat of Florence and take a dip in the estate's swimming pool - afternoon departure only - Ride through the Tuscan hills with an expert guide

Have you ever wondered what's the story behind that statue in the corner of that intersection, that rock in a middle of a piazza, that weird shaped street lantern or why some people call that street differently from what's written in your map?Well my friend those are the legends of our beautiful city that only us that live here know the true story behind it. Passed on from generation to generation I will share with you FLORENCE as it was never told or written in books. We will go thru the highlights of the city but mostly the hidden gems where you will be seeing things that no tours offer and hear the City Stories that you can't find in any of the history books. I'm not certified nor very well informed to tell you HISTORY which you can easily find online but I will share with you the stories and the legends of this city that only us, the people of Florence know and can pass along with narration. I'll bestow upon you my keys to unlock perks at my local faves in Florence during your stay

Volterra is a perfect destination for a day trip when you are in Tuscany. Together with our expert guide you can visit the history and anecdotes of this medieval village. Walking inside the walls of Volterra perched on a hill is like stepping back in time, between towers and alleys that seem magical. Volterra is a fascinating village rich in history, it can be said that it is perfectly preserved. We are waiting for you for this private tour.

Flytographer Private Vacation Photo Shoot Connect with a local hand-picked professional photographer in Florence and capture your most memorable moments during this private photo shoot. Get insider tips on the best things to do in Florence, including where to eat & what to see from your vacation photographer. Return from your trip with beautiful, high-quality vacation photos — the best souvenir ever. We specialize in: - honeymoons - family trips - engagements - anniversaries - romantic getaways - multi-generational trips - babymoons - solo travellers - and just because! With over 10,000 5-star reviews, Flytographer is the global leader in vacation photography and has captured over 3 million memories for travellers across six continents. We’ve been featured across A-list media, including Conde Nast Traveler, Oprah, Forbes, Travel + Leisure, New York Times, BRIDES, Martha Stewart Weddings, InStyle Magazine, Elle, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, Huffington Post, & many more.

Join us for a breathtaking morning drive through the picturesque Chianti hills around Florence! First we walk you through the paces of mastering the concept of the Double-Clutch driving experience and the beauty of enjoying an iconic Italian car and lifestyle. Throughout our various stops along the enchanted Tuscan country roadside, your guide regales you with splendid stories of the Italian past and unique local lore. No tour would be complete without seeing the traditional roads lined with cypresses, wild flowers all around you and the unmistakable classic Italian architecture. Choose this tour if you want to warm your heart to the classic Italian lifestyle. Prerequisites: Experience Driving with Manual Transmission, Valid Driver’s License. Due to sudden and dramatic fuel cost increases a fuel Surcharge of 15 Euro per car will be collected at time of tour. Assumes 2 persons per car.

Escape the city chaos and get a true taste of Italy's famous Chianti Region. Plunge yourself into the unique charm of this picture postcard landscape, famous for its green, gentle hills. Delight your taste buds with a visit to an authentic wine estate, in the heart of vineyards. Meet passionate locals who will share with you their home, lifestyle, and experiences: you will be offered an appetizing snack paired with the finest “Vino Chianti”, you will visit the cellar and learn the secrets of the wine processing. When the sun begins to set it's time to immerse in the flavor and smell of the hills for a sensory and culinary experience. Be ready for a Tuscan Dinner in the vineyards among the rows: you will taste the dishes of a typical Tuscan menu, prepared respecting the seasonality and local productions, paired with wines produced by the estate itself. Tour size is limited to a maximum of 25 people.

Enjoy a relaxing horseback ride through the stunning Tuscan countryside, just minutes from Florence. Led by experienced equestrian guides and surrounded by nature, this gentle experience is perfect for all levels—even beginners and children aged 10 and up. Ride well-trained horses along scenic trails and choose to end your tour with a traditional aperitif for the perfect Tuscan touch.

This isn't your average Uffizi tour. We delve deeper than just iconic works by Giotto, Botticelli, and da Vinci. Unlock the secrets behind the Medici's collection and the fascinating history of the Uffizi itself. Our expert guide transforms art into captivating stories. Feel the art come alive in a fun, 1.5-hour journey. This curated experience ensures you grasp the essence of the collection without feeling overwhelmed. Leave with a newfound appreciation for the "who, what, and why" behind the masterpieces, making your visit truly enriching.

Explore the best of Florence’s open air museum filled with art, history and architecture on foot Discover the stories behind the monuments and people who shaped the cradle of the Renaissance Follow the trails of masters such as Dante Alighieri, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, or Galileo Galilei Find out about the Medici family’s influence over Florence Experience the most authentic districts of Florence Explore Florence from different angles, in different squares, north and south of the Arno River Marvel at the iconic Duomo with Brunelleschi’s Dome, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery’s Paradise Gate

Step into the fascinating world of the Medici, the family that shaped the very soul of Florence and sparked the Renaissance. From their modest origins as bankers to their rise as dukes and patrons of the arts, this tour takes you on an unforgettable journey through the history of one of Europe’s most influential dynasties. Accompanied by a licensed, knowledgeable guide, you’ll explore the places that marked their lives and their legacy—magnificent palaces, majestic churches, private chapels, and even secret passageways once used to move through the city in safety and style. As you walk the same streets they once ruled, you’ll uncover stories of ambition, art, power struggles, and cultural brilliance. This is more than a tour, it’s a deep dive into the heartbeat of Florence, told through the extraordinary lives of the Medici. Whether you're a history lover, an art enthusiast, or simply curious about the city’s past, this experience will leave you inspired and enchanted.

If you've had enough with galleries, if you think that art only hangs inside the museums, if you presume that Florence is just the cradle of the Renaissance, be ready to change your mind, and join us in this street art walking tour. We will be able to show you another side of the city. Explore with us the streets of Florence and find out the most vibrant urban art. Let’s spot together illegible graffiti, paste ups of Italian poetry, sculptures jutting out of the walls, gorgeous paintings of people different in shape, size, and color, and cheeky stickers on the street signs. Visit with us the most beautiful squares in Florence, our path will lead us through Santa Maria Novella, Piazza della Signoria and Piazza Pitti and then we’ll take a stroll off beaten path, visiting the alleys where the street art comes alive. Art is everywhere in Florence. Be bold! Be curious!