Tours in Florence

Enjoy 5.5 hrs round trip from Florence in a comfortable 8-seater van to the wine country with our wine expert's commentary about the region.  Visit 2 family-owned wineries in the Chianti Classico region with guided tastings to 4 wines at each winery. The family owned wineries are located in a beautiful setting with vistas over the Tuscan countryside.  Taste Chianti, Riserva and different Super Tuscan wines. Freshly prepared meal at the second winery included.

Discover the wonders of the Renaissance with a private guided tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery. Begin in the Hall of the Colossus, where Giambologna’s original plaster model of The Rape of the Sabines is surrounded by works from the 15th–16th century Florentine Mannerist school. Continue to the Hall of the Prisoners, home to Michelangelo’s unfinished Prisoners—figures that seem to emerge from the marble, symbolizing the soul’s struggle for freedom. Here you’ll also see St. Matthew and the Palestrina Pietà, both linked to Michelangelo. The highlight is David, standing at the end of the gallery in all his grandeur. A masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, David inspires with his size, precision, and emotional power. Your expert guide will offer insights and stories that bring each piece to life, making this a memorable visit to one of the world’s most treasured museums.

We'll visit a villa in the heart of the Chianti region, on the edge of a stunning medieval castle overlooking the Tuscan countryside, where you will create authentic Tuscan antipasti, learn about extra virgin olive oil, roll your own home-made pasta and relish our most famed Tuscan dessert. After creating your own lunch, take pride (and a fork) to indulge in the feast that you have prepared. Tuscan cuisine is an experience full of celebration and satisfaction, that you can enjoy with your family or with your partner. Fun and passion will be the real ingredients of this fantastic cooking class! On our way back to Florence we'll stop and have a walk into the medieval town of San Gimignano, featuring thirteen authentic 12th century towers, where we'll visit the famous Dondoli gelato maker and taste his world champion gelato. Do not miss "Crema di Santa Fina" with saffron and vanilla, "Venere Nera" with blackberry and lavander, and "Rosemary Baby" with raspberry and rosemary!

Florence is a small city but it contains masterpieces of inestimable artistic and cultural value. With this ticket you will not have to stress about finding tickets for one of the main museums of the city, the Uffizi Gallery. After booking you will receive the tickets with the times to visit the museums and you will only have to show up at the entrance at the established time!

When dining out the first thing to remember is that Italy didn’t even become a country until the unification of its 20 regions in 1861. For this reason, Italians, and especially Florentine’s are still, even today, very much connected to and proud of their regional culture and of course cuisine. Our authentic Florentine dining experience will take you back in time to the origins of some of Florence’s most renowned dishes. To the tables of the nobleman and peasants alike. To the courts and banquets hosted by the Medici. Your hosts, Monica and Simone, will guide you on a culinary journey explaining each dish including both its historical origin but sometimes more importantly its cultural significance. Your four course meal will be accompanied by a selection of traditional, locally produced wines and exceptional extra virgin olive oil. Our Florentine Food Experience is a deep dive into local history and culture through our traditions at the table. Buon Appetito

Visitors will retrace the history of the Ferragamo fashion house and its founder Salvatore Ferragamo. Thus they will discover his experience in America where, from a simple shop boy, he will become the 'shoemaker of the stars' in Hollywood. Subsequently they will be able to learn about the extraordinary successes obtained upon his return to Italy and admire the creations that have made Ferragamo an iconic fashion brand.

Embark on a one-hour guided tour of Brunelleschi's Dome, a marvel of Renaissance architecture. Ascend the iconic dome, unraveling its history and engineering feats with expert commentary. Experience breathtaking views of Florence from the summit. An immersive journey into one of the city's most iconic landmarks awaits.

Explore Tuscany's gems on a small-group tour! Visit Siena's UNESCO center, indulge in a Tuscan lunch with wine tasting at a charming winery, and wander San Gimignano's medieval towers. See the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and capture unforgettable photos. Led by an expert guide, this tour is perfect for experiencing Tuscany's best in a comfortable and informative way.

Discover an impressive collection of Renaissance art and the heritage of the House of Medici on a private tour of Palazzo Pitti with a Licensed Guide and timed entry tickets. Extended options: private car transfers and admission to Boboli Gardens. 2-hour: Palazzo Pitti Book this tour to discover the treasures of Palazzo Pitti with timed entry tickets. 3-hour: Palazzo Pitti & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of Palazzo Pitti with timed entry tickets. 3,5-hour: Palazzo Pitti & Boboli Gardens Book this tour to discover the treasures of Palazzo Pitti and enjoy the nature in Boboli Gardens with timed entry tickets. 4,5-hour: Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 3,5-hour private tour of Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens with timed entry tickets. Palazzo Pitti (Pitti Palace) is the largest museum complex in Florence.

Immerse Yourself in the Artistic Treasures of the Uffizi Gallery and explore the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, with our timed entry ticket and engaging audio tour. Discover the gallery's vast collection of Renaissance art and artifacts, featuring works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and many more artist with unparalleled collection spans artwork from the Middle Ages to present day. Discover the masterpieces of Renaissance art, witness iconic works such as Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus," Michelangelo's "Donì Tondo," and Leonardo da Vinci's "Annunciation and unparalleled collection of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures during your visit. Explore the stunning portraits of the Medici family, showcasing the power and influence of Florence's ruling dynasty. Marvel at the gallery's impressive collection of ancient sculptures, including works by renowned artists such as Bernini and Canova.

A full day trip with an exclusive and private tour in the landscape of the rolling hills of Chianti, surrounded by avenues of cypress trees, medieval villages, ancient castles, sunflower fields. All this while tasting the best Chianti wines and having lunch in a wonderful Tuscan farm known for the quality of its products. •Meet your driver at your address. •Cross the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards. •Visit to the magnificent Towers of San Gimignano •For lunch we will move to a real family-run Tuscan farm, which follows the rules of Tuscan authenticity, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with homemade pasta and 6 wine tastings. •After lunch visit to the wonderful Medieval Castle of Monteriggioni. •On the way back you will have a second wine tasting at another local Chianti winery, where you will taste the famous Chianti Classico "Gallo Nero" (Black Rooster) wine. •The return to Florence is expected by 5.00 pm

A total new and original tour that makes you happy, while climbing the Bell Tower of Florence up to 87 metres ..... to the top! A unique occasion to touch the landscape of Florence and enjoy moreover the Baptistry and the Duomo Museum with an expert guide. Climb up Giotto's Belltower and be impressed by the beautiful landscape of Florence!  Visit the Baptistery of Florence with its outstanding Bizantine mosaics and marble interior!  Enjoy the Museum of the Duomo with the original manufacts of the genius Renaissance artists: Donatello, Ghiberti, Michelangelo, Brunelleschi and more. Have a complete overview of what the Complex of the Duomo of Florence is!

During this private open-air tour in a comfortable minivan, you will explore the breathtaking towns of Siena, Monteriggioni, and San Gimignano. All are symbols of Medieval and Gothic architecture, characteristic elements are the historic towers, pointed arches, and narrow streets. Moreover this Tuscan area is full of superb food specialties you will surely have the chance to taste, such as Panforte and Pici. The tour lasts 8 hours with 2 hours spent in Siena, a short visit in Monteriggioni for a photo stop, and approximately 1 hour in San Gimignano.You will also get a detailed description from our expert local guide in Siena.

Explore one of the most important art collections in the world on a private tour of the Uffizi Gallery with a Licensed Guide and timed entry ticket. Extended options: private car transfers and a tour of Florence's Old Town and Cathedral (Duomo). Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. 2-hour: Uffizi Gallery Book this tour to discover the amazing art collection of the Uffizi Gallery with timed entry tickets. 3-hour: Uffizi Gallery & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 2-hour private tour of the Uffizi Gallery with timed entry tickets. 4-hour: Uffizi Gallery & Florence Cathedral Book this tour to see the highlights of the Old Town and visit the Florence Cathedral (free entry) and the Uffizi Gallery (timed entry tickets). 5-hour: Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral & Transfers Book a 1-hour round-trip transfer and a 4-hour private tour of the Uffizi Gallery (timed entry tickets), Old Town, and Florence Cathedral (free entry).

Step into a charming local home in Florence for an intimate and authentic pasta-making experience. In just 1.5 hours, you’ll be welcomed with a traditional Italian aperitivo, learn to prepare fresh homemade pasta from scratch, and enjoy your delicious creation with a complimentary glass of wine. This immersive culinary experience is perfect for food lovers, travelers, and anyone looking to connect with Florentine culture through its rich gastronomic traditions

Step inside Florence’s world of Renaissance genius with this exclusive private tour of the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s legendary David. With your own expert licensed guide, skip the long lines and enjoy a stress-free experience tailored just to you. Stand in awe before Michelangelo’s David, the world’s most celebrated sculpture, and learn the fascinating stories behind its creation and symbolism. Explore the Hall of the Prisoners, where unfinished statues reveal the artist’s dramatic creative process, and admire masterpieces from other Renaissance masters. Your guide will also introduce you to highlights like the Musical Instrument Museum, featuring rare Stradivari violins, and Florence’s finest Gothic and Renaissance art collections. Throughout the tour, enjoy the freedom of a private experience with personal attention and the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

This tour will focus on the amazing history of their rise to power and the palazzo intrigues, and will let you know more about their private life by visiting the hidden gems of their main Palace, Palazzo Pitti, and the gorgeous Boboli Gardens. Palazzo Pitti, which has also been the residence of the King of Italy for a brief period in the late 18th century, houses important collections of paintings and sculpture, porcelains and a costumes, besides providing a magnificently decorated historical setting which extends to the Boboli Gardens, one of the earliest Italian gardens famous also for its fountains and grottoes. This green heart of Florence can be considered an open air museum, rich in history and art, stories, secret corners and fascinating routes.

Do you really know the Medici family? Take advantage of this tour to find out secrets and anecdotes of the family through the monuments of the greatest artists of the 15th century: Michelangelo, Donatello and Brunelleschi.

Enjoy a comfortable private pick-up and a scenic transfer including two iconic Tuscan stops before reaching the Cinque Terre. • First stop In Lucca, walk along the famous Renaissance Walls and explore the historic center with its Roman and medieval roots. Visit Puccini’s birthplace, the Oval Square, the Cathedral, and the Guinigi Tower with its rooftop garden. The tree-lined walls and pedestrian streets are ideal for a relaxed stroll or bike ride, and the town’s authentic atmosphere makes it perfect for discovering artisan shops and cafés. • Second stop to Pisa to admire the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral, and the Baptistery in the stunning Piazza dei Miracoli, one of Italy’s most photographed landmarks. Enjoy time for photos, sightseeing, and a pleasant walk. Your expert driver will recommend an excellent restaurant for lunch. The day ends with drop-off in Manarola, Riomaggiore, or Monterosso, for a smooth and memorable arrival in the Cinque Terre.

Treat yourself to a half day of relaxation and fun in Mugello, on the outskirts of Florence, thanks to a suggestive horseback ride to discover the Tuscan Apennines !! Upon your arrival Sara will welcome you with a short briefing on the horse, giving you some tips on how to ride. The horseback ride takes about 1h30. You will enjoy enchanting landscapes and breathtaking views in the natural park of the Tuscan Apennines. Woods, dirt roads and narrow paths on the ridges alternate along the way. This tour does not require any previous experience on horseback and will give you the opportunity to enjoy unforgettable moments of tranquility in the most authentic Tuscan countryside away from the chaos of the city. At the end of the walk an aperitif awaits you including a small tasting with local meats and cheeses and a good glass of Tuscan wine!

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Take a wine tour through the Tuscany San Gimignano Winery • Spend a wonderful time in the middle of the countryside • Join a Wine-tasting and Wine pairing Food Class including a typical Tuscany meal - The winery's Private Reserve Wines come from some of the most renowned vineyards of Tuscany. The garden of the Winery transmits the history and the Tuscan heat surrounded by breathtaking views of hills covered with vineyards, olive groves, and forests of oaks. In this enchanted atmosphere of this charming region, you will be served with a full menu of fresh local products and excellent Chianti Wine.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Discover the heart of Tuscany, the Chianti wine region, and its rolling hills and olive groves! • Travel with a knowledgeable tour leader, who will assist you during the whole trip • Indulge in two rich wine tastings of the world-renowned Chianti red wine, accompanied by tasteful regional products Don't pass up the opportunity to visit Florence's rolling hills and the stunning Chianti Wine region! Enjoy a tranquil experience in the renowned Tuscan countryside by escaping the bustle and noise of the city. You'll get the opportunity to learn about the high-quality “Chianti wine” along with the local Tuscal appetizers.

Immerse yourself in the artistic and cultural wonders of the Italian Renaissance as you visit the awe-inspiring Basilica di Santa Croce. Continue your exploration at Palazzo Bargello, a magnificent palace showcasing a rich collection of Renaissance art and sculpture. Stroll through the vibrant Piazza della Repubblica, a bustling square that pulsates with the energy of Florence's lively atmosphere. Cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio, a symbol of the city's enduring charm, and arrive at the majestic Piazza della Signoria, adorned with masterpieces such as the Palazzo Vecchio and the Fountain of Neptune. Your journey culminates at the breathtaking Piazza del Duomo, home to the iconic Florence Cathedral, where Brunelleschi's magnificent dome dominates the skyline. Finally, delve into the spiritual realm at the Basilica di San Lorenzo, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture designed by Filippo Brunelleschi.

Chianti Classico, typical "schiacciata", fresh tomatoes and truffles. All these delicacies will get an even more unforgettable taste, if enjoyed on a traditional rowing boat, cruising silently and smoothly along river Arno, at the heart of Florence. This exclusive tour will bring you under the arcades of Ponte Vecchio and down to Palazzo Corsini, with an unusual view of the town centre. The beauty in your eyes will only compare to the wonder of your palate.