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Tuscany Tour: Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano + Lunch & Wine Pairing

See what Tuscany has to offer without breaking the bank on this budget-friendly day trip to the region's highlights from Florence. Save hours with coach transportation and enjoy free time to explore the medieval old towns of Siena and San Gimignano, plus the sights of Pisa. Upgrade to a guided tour of Siena, or add-on a 2-course lunch with wine pairing for a hassle-free, all-inclusive day.

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Tuscany Tour: Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano + Lunch & Wine Pairing

12 hoursFree Cancellation

Uncover Florence's rich history and iconic landmarks on a private walking tour that brings the “Cradle of the Renaissance” to life. Stroll from the Basilica di San Lorenzo to the Ponte Vecchio, explore historic piazzas, and admire Medici splendor. Hear captivating tales of Dante's neighborhood, lively stories, and fascinating insights from your guide. Admissions are optional, and you can tip your guide for their exceptional storytelling to show appreciation.

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The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER

2 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

5.0

(13,640)

from $4

Price varies by group size

Come and visit the Dome of the Cathedral with this private guided tour, you will have the opportunity to enter without long waits following your guide who will accompany you to the top of the dome, the heart of the city of Florence. You will discover the history of this fascinating monument, which represents the architectural work, created by Brunelleschi, with the most importance in Europe since the Roman era. You will be fascinated by the extraordinary grandeur of the entire Duomo complex and during the visit you will be able to admire the frescoes that are located inside the dome up close and once you reach the top you will be able to enjoy one of the best panoramic views of the Renaissance city. At the end of the guided tour, you will be able to independently explore the other monuments: the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistery of San Giovanni and the Crypt of Santa Reparata in the following 72 hours (3 days) after the visit of the Dome by Brunelleschi.

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Brunelleschi's Dome - Private Tour

1 to 4 hours

5.0

(5)

from $218

Price varies by group size

Florence Guided Tour Accademia, Dome climb and Cathedral Museum

Florence is full of cultural gems, but with so much to take in it can be overwhelming. Enjoy a curated journey through its highlights with a guide at hand. Visit the popular Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's "David", with speedy, priority access. Explore the famous Dumo and climb to the top for panoramic views over Florence. With a 3-day pass to the cathedral and baptistry, you can explore more at your leisure.

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Florence Guided Tour Accademia, Dome climb and Cathedral Museum

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $188

Semi Private Deep Wine Chianti and San Gimignano from Florence

8 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(215)

from $246

Private Tour in Siena, San Gimignano and Chianti Day Trip from Florence

8 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(433)

from $836

Per group

With so much to see in Florence, it's hard to know where to begin—especially with limited time. Hit the highlights during this private walking tour, from Renaissance monuments and Medici palaces, to the Duomo and the Oltrarno. Plus, enjoy a visit to the original 'David' by Michelangelo, with timed entry tickets to the Accademia Gallery. Skip the crowds outside and head straight inside to see the sculpture up close.

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Private Skip-the-Line Florence Highlights and David Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.7

(83)

from $334

Price varies by group size

Special Offer

Full Day Tour to Val d'Orcia and Gladiator's Fields with Wines

Knowing where to visit in the Tuscan countryside can be daunting for first-timers, especially if you're starting off in Florence. Simplify your day out with this group tour. Once you've boarded your coach, sit back knowing the transportation and activities are covered, meaning you can fully immerse yourself in the experience. Enjoy visiting Pienza, Montalcino, and Montepulciano, the Orcia Valley, and taking part in a wine and cheese tasting.

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Full Day Tour to Val d'Orcia and Gladiator's Fields with Wines

11 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Special Offer

Small Group Tuscany Highlights Tour with Lunch & Wine Tasting

11 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Visit Cinque Terre, Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed collection of five cliffside villages, on this private day trip from Florence. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover the charm and beauty of this coastal region, with stops in Manarola, Vernazza, and Corniglia. Admire the spectacular scenery made up of terraced hills and endless sea views; have time to browse local shops and walk along colorful streets; and take a scenic drive along the coastal road. When booking, you have the option to upgrade to include an additional stop in the Tuscan city of Pisa.

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Private Tour to Cinque Terre from Florence

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(415)

from $967

Per group

Discover the magic of Florence after sunset on this 2-hour private walking tour with a top-rated local guide. Stroll through illuminated landmarks, including the Duomo, Baptistery, Piazza Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and more. Explore the charm of the Porcellino market and Piazza Repubblica, while learning about the city’s rich history and architecture. This private evening tour offers a perfect blend of culture and ambiance for your holiday in Florence.

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Guided Tour of Florence by Night

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(17)

from $222

Price varies by group size

Likely to Sell Out

Florence Top-Sites Guided Tour with Skip-The-Line Access to Michelangelo David

Florence rewards those who know where to look, but the city's density of landmarks—and the lines that come with them—can make independent exploration a little stressful. This private walking tour covers the city center highlights, including Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio, before heading into the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's 'David'. Skip-the-line access is included, so you won't waste time waiting to get in.

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Florence Top-Sites Guided Tour with Skip-The-Line Access to Michelangelo David

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(8)

from $281

Price varies by group size

Florence Day Trip: Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena with Lunch

Discover three of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations all in one day—and benefit from hassle-free transit—on this time-saving four from Florence. Snap photos of the famous Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, stroll through the UNESCO-listed hill town of San Gimignano, and step inside Siena’s cathedral. This tour also includes bonus experiences, such a wine tasting in Chianti and a traditional Tuscan lunch.

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Florence Day Trip: Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena with Lunch

12 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

4.6

(1,631)

from $58

Florence Inferno: Dante’s Haunted Exploration Game and Tour

Florence's landmarks have direct ties to Dante's "Divine Comedy"—the poet was born and lived in the city, set scenes from the "Inferno" in specific Florentine locations, and was eventually exiled from it—but the connections aren't marked at the buildings themselves. A smartphone-based quest threads these literary connections through Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo, and Brunelleschi's Cupola with clues to solve at each.

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Florence Inferno: Dante’s Haunted Exploration Game and Tour

1 to 2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.3

(33)

from $8

Price varies by group size

Tuscany Vintage Fiat 500 Tour from Florence

Avoid spending hours on a tour bus and instead see Italy from behind the wheel of a retro Fiat 500 on this small-group, self-drive tour through Tuscany. Take a spin around the countryside—staying in touch with your guide via 2-way radio— and enjoy panoramic views of Florence and a stop at the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Your guide leads the way to a private terrace for a delicious Tuscan lunch before returning to Florence.

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Florence Vintage Fiat 500 Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food & Chianti Wine

6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(749)

from $157

Special Offer

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Discover Florence at your own pace with this hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Choose from 1-, 2-, or 3-day passes to suit your vacation schedule and budget. Then enjoy the flexibility to decide which stops to get off at. Explore landmarks including Teatro Verdi, Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce, and more as you go. With frequent departures and panoramic views, this tour offers the perfect overview of what Florence has to offer.

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City Sightseeing Florence Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

Admire views of the Tuscan countryside that few other visitors get to experience on this morning hot-air balloon flight. After boarding, lift off with your pilot and soar up to 2,000 feet (609 meters) into the air. Soak up a new perspective on Tuscany’s olive groves and vineyards spread out below, as well as quaint villages and castles. After landing, toast your adventure with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, and enjoy breakfast bites.

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Experience the Magic of Tuscany from a Hot Air Balloon

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(233)

from $352

Price varies by group size

Chianti Vespa Tour with Wine Tasting from Florence

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.2

(46)

from $171

The Florentine Mosaic private tour

1 hourFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $152

Price varies by group size

Florence Vintage Bike Tour–guided, small group or private option

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(525)

from $53

Price varies by group size

Private Guided Walking Tour of Florence

3 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(78)

from $192

Price varies by group size

Florence Accademia Guided Tour – Shared, Private & Combo Options

Beat the crowds with skip-the-line access to the popular Accademia Gallery during this guided tour. Visit rooms dedicated to 19th-century plaster models and medieval religious paintings. See masterpieces like the iconic statue of 'David,' while learning about the art's history from your guide. Upgrade to a combo tour to include more Florence sightseeing, ideal for travelers who are only in the city for a short time.

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Florence Accademia Guided Tour – Shared, Private & Combo Options

1 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.5

(398)

from $51

Price varies by group size

From Florence: San Gimignano, Wine Tasting & Cooking Class

Break from the hustle and bustle of Florence for a tour into the heart of the Tuscan countryside. On this small-group excursion, visit the villages of Certaldo and Monteriggioni, learn to make authentic Tuscan dishes during a cooking class, and sample several Chianti wines during a guided tasting and lunch. This tour includes a balanced mix of guided exploration with free time at each destination.

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From Florence: San Gimignano, Wine Tasting & Cooking Class

11 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.4

(770)

from $164

Boboli & Bardini Gardens: The Green Heart of Florence

Discover the enchanting Florence Gardens like never before on a 3-hour private tour. Your personal guide will walk you through the Boboli and Bardini Gardens, giving you exclusive insights into their rich history and impeccable design. Marvel at the architecture, vibrant flowers, towering trees, and rare plants. After exploring the Boboli Gardens your guide will escort you to the Bardini Gardens, which are reminiscent of an outdoor museum and showcase a multitude of art pieces from different ages.

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Boboli & Bardini Gardens: The Green Heart of Florence

3 hoursFree Cancellation

3.9

(14)

from $330

Price varies by group size

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What are the best Florence architecture tours?

There are plenty of high-quality Florence architecture tours to choose from. Looking at ratings and reviews given by previous customers, these are the best tours available right now:

What are the most affordable Florence architecture tours?

Florence architecture tour prices vary depending on duration and inclusions. If you're looking for high-quality experiences on the lower end of the price range, these are the best tours to book now:

Are guided Florence architecture tours worth it?

Yes, guided Florence architecture tours are absolutely worth it. Florence is basically an open-air museum, and having a knowledgeable guide by your side makes all the difference; they'll help you appreciate Brunelleschi's revolutionary dome and explain how the Medici family shaped the city's architecture. Many tours also include skip-the-line access, saving you hours of waiting.

Per one customer who booked The Best Tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales—Guided By a STORYTELLER, "This was a fantastic tour to introduce you to some of the history of Florence, the artists, the statues, the architecture of the city. This tour was very well organized, and the sound equipment worked well. The tour lived up to its name and was so interesting due to its storytelling nature. Our guide was very knowledgeable, funny, and patient. The tour was well-paced. All four of us enjoyed the tour and were glad we had this introduction to our time here."

What should I know before booking Florence architecture tours?

Before booking your Florence architecture tour, check if it includes skip-the-line access to popular sites like the Duomo, as this can save you hours waiting. Consider whether you want a comprehensive walking tour covering multiple landmarks or a focused experience at one key attraction. Many tours offer Duomo dome climbs, but these involve 463 steps and aren't suitable for everyone, so read descriptions carefully to understand what’s involved. Book early since popular tours and dome access slots can sell out, especially during peak season.

What are the best tips for enjoying Florence architecture tours?

Wear comfortable shoes, as Florence architecture tours involve lots of walking along cobblestone streets and potentially climbing steps to domes or bell towers. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites, such as the Duomo: shoulders and knees should be covered. Don't hesitate to ask your guide questions about the architecture and its historical context, and consider tipping your guide in euros if you particularly enjoy the experience.

What Florence architecture tours are one hour or less?

Even if you're short on time, you can find fun Florence activities to fit your schedule. Here are some of the best Florence architecture tours to enjoy in an hour or less:

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Top Attractions in Florence

Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi)

Brunelleschi’s Dome (Cupola di Brunelleschi)

Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti)

Ponte Vecchio

Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia)

Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)

Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi)

Brunelleschi’s Dome (Cupola di Brunelleschi)

Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti)

Ponte Vecchio

Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia)

Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore)

Uffizi Galleries (Gallerie degli Uffizi)

Brunelleschi’s Dome (Cupola di Brunelleschi)

Pitti Palace (Palazzo Pitti)

Ponte Vecchio

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