Tours in Florence

Discover the most beautiful places in Florence with our professional photographer and our tour leader who will take a wonderful shooting in Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio. You will not be a passive spectator, but you will be the center of attention, free to enjoy the city without any cameras or various devices. Once the tour is over the photographic material will be shared telematically already edited.

Enjoy a Full-Day tour from Florence, through the Chianti hills, to visit the cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Siena is a beautiful medieval city in Italy, you will visit the heart of city and the central square, “Piazza del Campo” where the famous Palio takes place, a medieval-style horse race. Siena is famous for its wine but and for its sweets: the “Panpepato”, “Panforte”, “Ricciarelli”. Continuation to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known as “The City of the Hundred Towers” and it still maintains its original features and timeless charm. Furthermore, the name ‘San Gimignano’ is linked to one of the most historical Tuscan wines:” La Vernaccia". After we stop for a tasting of wines and local products in a beautiful cellar, visit the estate and the Cellars where wine production and grape processing takes place. the tasting includes 8 different types of wine and a lunch based on typical local products.

Enjoy this unforgettable Experience and make memories of the landmarks. A day exploring the landscapes and artistic small towns that Tuscany can offer: • Montalcino • Pienza • Val D'Orcia countryside area. Included: - Montalcino with Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour - Pienza town with Pecorino Cheese Tasting guided tour in a farm Upgradable with licensed local tour guide if option selected. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Receive a warm welcome to Florence on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 2 hours, a local guide will get you acquainted with Florence to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest. Discover where to find Duomo and Ponte Vecchio, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction. Private City Kickstart Tour: Florence is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Set in a picturesque 13th-century monastery nestled in the tranquil hills of Florence, this dining experience invites you to enjoy a traditional 3-course meal, highlighting the rich culinary heritage of the region. Over the years, this structure has transformed from an ancient barn to a painter's studio and is now an artist's residence. Here, you will have the opportunity to savor authentic Tuscan cuisine, enjoying a traditional Florentine menu surrounded by the unique scenery of the Tuscan hills. Enjoy a cooking demonstration, where your host will show you their cooking skills as they finish the dishes in front of you. The meal will be accompanied by excellent local wines, providing a perfect opportunity to embrace nature and enjoy good company in a truly special setting.

Enjoy a comfortable transfer from Florence Train Station Santa Maria Novella to your hotel or accommodation by a private Sedan or Minivan. Your driver is multi-lingual and will make sure that your departure from Florence is as comfortable and relaxing as possible. Why go through long lines for a shuttle transfer or wait for a taxi when you can choose to travel in style in a private luxury van.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Immerse yourself in Tuscany's culinary traditions! Our hands-on pasta making class guides you through creating authentic dishes in a relaxed, historic setting. Learn to knead, cut, and cook alongside a seasoned professional, using fresh, local ingredients. After your creation, savor your handmade pasta alongside delicious Tuscan fare and local wines. Discover the secrets of pasta making and enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience!

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Florence, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Ponte a Santa Trinita capturing its elegant arches and sculptures to the emblematic Giardino delle Rose renowned for its colourful blooms and scenic views. It is more than just seeing Florence, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Florence's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Florence from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Florence’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

• Take part in a wonderful cooking experience with two amazing local chefs acting as your instructors • Learn to cook some of the best dishes in Tuscan cuisine and then eat this delicious dinner alongside your hosts • Let Mirella and Stefano with their many years of combined experience help make you a better chef! • Enjoy a glass of wine on the countryside of Florence

Discover Florence through its masterpieces, flavors, and timeless craftsmanship. Start with priority entry to the Uffizi Gallery, where your guide unveils the genius of Botticelli and Leonardo. Continue to the Accademia to stand before Michelangelo’s David, then step into the real-life workshops of local artisans — from goldsmiths to leather makers. Your day ends with a guided tasting of Tuscan specialties (olive oil, cheeses, and a glass of Chianti) in a cozy bottega loved by locals. Why travelers love it: - Combines iconic art with authentic Florentine life - Includes timed entry tickets to Uffizi and Accademia - Hands-on encounters with real artisans - Local food tasting with wine pairing

This unforgettable concert and the magnificent performance of opera arias and Neapolitan songs will leave indelible memories of your trip to Italy! Three masterful Tenors accompanied by corps de ballet will perform in the masterpieces that have made Italy famous all over the world, on this unique occasion accompanied by a chamber ensemble consisting of mandolin, double bass and piano. In an exclusive location Cast Tenors: Mattia Nebbiai, Claudio Sassetti, Leonardo Sgroi Mandolin: Andrea Benucci Doublebass: Antonio Lipari Piano: Jin Heui Kang Director: Antonio Lipari Dancers: Martina Maiani e Fernando Ferrandino Choreography: Donatella Cantagallo

Make your way towards the privileged entrance that will allow you to skip all the lines and access the Duomo Cathedral. Listen to your guide's explanation about one of the largest churches in the world, dedicated to the Virgin of the Flower. Walk towards the end of the aisle and marvel at the view of the magnificent, world-famous Brunelleschi’s cupola and the frescoes representing the Last Judgement, painted by two of the most renowned artists of the 16th Century. After having taken part on this highly informative and interesting tour of this marvellous monument, you will have the added chance to access the Museum of Misericordia, located on the fourth floor of the historic headquarters in Piazza Duomo (on your own time, without the guide). This museum exhibits close to eighty pieces including manuscripts, paintings, coats of arms, furnishings, and artifacts of the Florentine craftsmanship.

Enjoy a Full-Day tour from Florence, through the Chianti hills, to visit the cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Siena is a beautiful medieval city in Italy, you will visit the heart of city and the central square, “Piazza del Campo” where the famous Palio takes place, a medieval-style horse race. Siena is famous for its wine but and for its sweets: the “Panpepato”, “Panforte”, “Ricciarelli”. Continuation to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known as “The City of the Hundred Towers” and it still maintains its original features and timeless charm. Furthermore, the name ‘San Gimignano’ is linked to one of the most historical Tuscan wines:” La Vernaccia". After we stop for a tasting of wines and local products in a beautiful cellar, visit the estate and the Cellars where wine production and grape processing takes place. the tasting includes 8 different types of wine and a lunch based on typical local products.

This wine tours with a Mercedes E or V-class and an expert professional driver speaking English that will drive you to see the best that you can get from the countryside of Tuscany on the famous wine area called Chianti, it will be the possibility to see and make photos of what really it's famous in the world from the countryside of Tuscany and the big experience on a top original Chianti Classico winery where you will experience after a cellar tours a local lunch 3 meal together with an incredible wine tasting of many different types of wines from this Chianti winery and together also extra virgin olive oil tasting and balsamic vinegar plus grappa and few different products, this will be the experience that will make the memories of your holiday if Tuscany, the professional driver with a long knowledge and experience on wine tours will make this day special for you.

Get ready to be enveloped by the grandeur of the Florence Cathedral, or Duomo. This architectural masterpiece, crowned by Brunelleschi's iconic dome, dominates the skyline with majestic presence. The lavish facade, adorned with vibrant marbles, sculpted statues, and intricate details, reveals the richness of Renaissance history and art. Upon entering, discover a stunning interior where stained glass, frescoes, and a sacred atmosphere converge. Climbing to the top offers panoramic views embracing the city. The Duomo is not just a cathedral; it's a gateway to the magnificence that defines Florence's soul. In every detail, feel the thrill of standing before a true architectural wonder that transcends time.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

A peaceful bike ride from Chianti through Certaldo to the Etruscan town of San Gimignano. If you are not an avid cyclist and you just want to enjoy the countryside without sweating and getting too tired, this bike tour is a perfect fit for you. You will ride mostly downhill enjoying beautiful views of the Chianti wine region, allowing plenty of time for breathtaking photo stops. At the end of the ride you’ll enjoy the view of Certaldo followed by a visit of San Gimignano (UNESCO world heritage site). You’ll have 1.5 hours to experience the fantastic hilltop town and to try the world-renowned gelato, wild boar prosciutto/salame, delicious pecorino cheese, saffron and many more delicacies. At the end of the tour a wine tasting will complete the best day of your vacation in Tuscany. Distance: 13km (8miles). Total Elevation: 100m (330ft). Duration: 8 hours. Skill level: Beginner (suitable for occasional or casual cyclists). Number of participants: 2-7. Support vehicles: yes.

With priority access to the Duomo and exclusive VIP access to the Terraces, this is a truly unique experience. With a top-rated guide, you’ll enjoy extraordinary aerial views of the Duomo and rooftop views over Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance. Avoid the long wait in line with our priority access to the magnificent Duomo - the religious, political, cultural, and architectural heart of Florence. Head straight up to the Duomo Terraces, where you'll enjoy a private tour of the two north and south-facing balconies, 100 feet high and 230 feet long. No other people will be present for the duration of your terrace visit, making this a truly exclusive experience. You will look out over the red-tiled rooftops of Florence, enjoy an up-close view of the majestic dome and Giotto’s Bell Tower, and look down on the piazza and the Baptistry. Then, you will tour the gothic interior of the Duomo with its frescoes and learn about the city’s fascinating past.

Enjoy a special experience with your family in one of the most prestigious museums in the world. A licensed private guide will lead you through the highlights of the Uffizi Gallery, step by step. During the tour, children and parents will be engaged with games, quizzes, scorecards, and other customized activities for continuous fun. You will admire the most famous masterpieces of the Florentine Renaissance, including Botticelli’s Spring and Birth of Venus, Leonardo’s Annunciation, Caravaggio’s Bacchus and Medusa, as well as works by Michelangelo, Lippi, Raphael, and many others. This private tour lasts about two and a half hours, and the guide will be entirely at your disposal, selecting the artworks that best support your children’s learning. For selected hotels in the city center, the guide can also meet you in the lobby for a walking pick-up.

Go from total beginner to confident pasta chef in this immersive workshop near Florence’s iconic Duomo. Over a few fun-filled hours, you’ll craft 10 authentic shapes—like pappardelle and various shapes of Ravioli—while uncovering the history behind Italy’s diverse pasta traditions. From kneading to shaping, our expert chefs guide every step, ensuring you master the techniques to recreate these dishes at home. Savor your freshly made creations, take home a recipe booklette featuring the pasta shapes and sauces, and celebrate your achievement with a Pasta Mastery Certificate—a perfect souvenir of your culinary adventure in Florence.

Florence looks magical when illuminated during Christmas time, and this tour is a great way to discover the city’s most beautiful sites, get top photography tips, and see secret parts of Florence that you wouldn’t discover alone. You won’t have to worry about navigating, as a photographer will accompany and give you top tips on how to take great photos during the evening. Itineraries vary but potential sites include Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. - Visit multiple scenic Florence sights on this Christmas Lights Photo Walk - Rare opportunity to enjoy a tour with a professional photographer - Learn many photography tips and tricks that you can use after your vacation - A great way to discover hidden places The level of the photo walk is always adjusted to the needs of the visitor. A fun, easy to understand tour is enjoyable for kids or beginners with cellphones, while in case of advanced photographers, you can go deeper into technical details or composition rules.

Explore the world-renowned Uffizi Gallery on a guided tour. Walk through the elegant halls of Florence’s most famous museum and admire masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, and Caravaggio. With an expert guide, discover the fascinating stories behind iconic works such as The Birth of Venus and Primavera, and gain a deeper understanding of the Renaissance. Enjoy the comfort of a small-group setting with headsets provided for clear commentary. After the tour, continue exploring the gallery at your own pace. For an added experience, choose the option to enjoy a traditional 3-course Tuscan lunch at a charming local restaurant in Florence’s historic center.

Escape Florence & delve into Chianti! Explore rolling hills, medieval towns & endless vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour of a family winery, learn winemaking secrets & savor tastings with olive oil & Tuscan bites. As the sun sets, indulge in a traditional, multi-course dinner among the vines, paired with the estate's finest wines. An unforgettable experience for all senses!