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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.

Discover the secrets of Tuscan cooking during this full-day experience, including a market visit and cooking class. Shop for fresh ingredients at a Florentine market before venturing to a Tuscan farmhouse in the countryside. Take your cue from a chef as you create Italian dishes from scratch including bruschetta, pasta, roast pork, and tiramisù. Complement the fruits of your labor with complimentary Tuscan wine.

Fitting the Accademia and the Uffizi into one outing, with the city in between, takes careful timing. The tour starts at the Accademia Gallery with Michelangelo’s “David,” then takes you through Florence’s historic streets past landmarks such as the Duomo. Your small group finishes at the Uffizi, home to works by Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci.

Discover Florence’s artistic treasures on a guided tour of two world-famous museums: the Uffizi Gallery and the Accademia Gallery! Begin with a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery, admiring masterpieces by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Giotto. Discover the fascinating stories behind the artworks that shaped the Italian Renaissance. After your visit, enjoy a 10–15-minute walk to the Accademia Gallery. Continue with a 1-hour visit to the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s legendary David, one of Florence’s most iconic symbols. Admire this magnificent marble masterpiece, Michelangelo’s unfinished Prisoners sculptures, beautiful gold-ground paintings, and the Museum of Musical Instruments. The experience lasts approximately 3 hours in total, including both gallery visits and the walk between them. Immerse yourself in Florence’s extraordinary artistic heritage and discover the masterpieces that made the city a global symbol of the Renaissance.

Make a trip to Pisa from Florence easier with this group tour. Relax knowing your transportation to and from Florence is covered, no matter which tour option you choose. Choose between transportation only, a guided tour of Pisa's highlights, or an upgrade that includes entry and a tour of the Leaning Tower.

Visiting the Accademia on your own can mean sorting out tickets on the day and missing the stories behind the art. Choose a start time when you book, collect your tickets nearby, then head inside to see Michelangelo’s “David” and the rest of the collection at your own pace. A downloadable audio guide adds background on the works.

With so much to see, and so much history to unravel, trying to cover all of Florence's cultural highlights is challenging to manage on your own. This guided tour streamlines the experience by combining a walking tour of the city's historic center with prebooked tickets to the Accademia Gallery—home of Michelangelo's “David”—and a visit to the Duomo.

Experience the true flavor of the Tuscan countryside—and enjoy wine tasting without designating a driver—on this Chianti wine tour from Florence. Visit local wineries in scenic villages to sample revered Tuscan wines and learn winemaking secrets. Alternatively, enhance your day with a morning cooking class preparing traditional Tuscan recipes paired with premium wines.

Explore the highlights of Florence's Accademia Gallery, including Michelangelo's original "David", without getting overwhelmed navigating it independently, on this group tour. Gain insights into the artist's works and those of other Renaissance artists, as your guide provides commentary that goes beyond the information panels. This express-length tour is well-suited for travelers who want to get a taster of the art museum's displays but only have limited time to do so.

Reaching Siena and San Gimignano from Florence by public transport requires separate connections to two different destinations—and coordinating a return journey from both in a single day takes planning that most visitors don't have time for. This full-day tour covers both UNESCO World Heritage-listed towns and offers free time in each to explore Piazza del Campo and San Gimignano's medieval towers independently.

Immerse yourself in Florence's art and architecture on this tour, which gets you skip-the-line access to both the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. See Michelangelo’s "David" in the quieter hours, then get an in-depth tour of the Duomo, including the museum and terraces. Once the guided portion of the tour ends on the terrace, you can climb to the top of the dome for unparalleled views over the city.

See the treasures of the Uffizi Galleries with a private guide. Your experience is personalized especially for you, allowing you to see the works of art that most interest you. Wander the extensive gallery at your own pace, with your guide giving you as much information as you like. As a bonus, booking this tour means you benefit from reserved-entry tickets at a time of your choosing, too.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and explore Tuscany on a day trip from Florence. Explore the medieval city of Siena and its cathedral before heading to the hills of Chianti for a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting (optional). Roam the streets of San Gimignano and travel to Pisa to admire the architectural drama of Cathedral Square—home to the UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower of Pisa. Upgrade to include admission to climb the tower.

Home to the largest private collection of works by Leonardo da Vinci in the world, the Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Florence attracts millions of art lovers every year. Save valuable time and avoid waiting in line by booking your admission ticket in advance. Head straight inside the museum and discover lesser-known information about the craftsman and hundreds of model machines based on his designs.

Experience the heart of Tuscany with ease on a guided tour from Florence to Siena, San Gimignano, and a charming Chianti winery for lunch. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation as a knowledgeable tour leader showcases the region’s must-see sights. Begin in Siena, where you’ll explore the historical Piazza del Campo. Next, indulge in a delightful 3-course lunch and 6 local wines at a traditional winery, savoring the authentic flavors of Tuscany and stroll its vineyards. Finally, take in the stunning views of San Gimignano, renowned for its striking medieval towers and nickname, the "Medieval Manhattan."

Explore just outside the city center of Florence in a fun and eco-friendly way on board a private electric cart, chauffeured by a personal guide. See more of the Renaissance city than you would on foot in an open-air car that emits no noisy fumes, letting you preserve Florence’s air and historic atmosphere while sightseeing.

Experience the hidden beauty of Tuscany like never before—aboard a Land Rover Defender, journey through the region’s legendary "strade bianche" (white roads), the secret gravel paths winding through vineyards, olive groves, and deep forests. Your journey includes three winery visits, each offering a unique perspective on Chianti Classico and its appellations. The experience culminates in a traditional Tuscan lunch, where authentic flavors meet world-class wines, creating a true taste of Tuscany.

Gain priority entrance to the Leonardo Interactive Museum in Florence—and step inside the creative mind of one of the world's greatest artists and inventors—when you prebook admission tickets online. Your ticket offers unlimited access to the museum, so you can spend as long you like exploring the exhibitions, admiring recreations of Leonardo’s machines, and learning more about the true Renaissance man.

Swap the sightseeing bus for the chance to feel like a local as you ride your own Vespa through Tuscany on a tour from Florence. A local guide leads the way up through the scenic hills, where you pass the Piazzale Michelangelo and the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Afterward, head back to a country estate for a traditional Italian meal to top off your journey.

Explore Florence's Duomo in greater depth on this guided tour, with options to suit your budget and interests. If chosen, learn about Brunelleschi’s dome as you climb to the top, stopping along the way to visit the North Terrace, usually off-limits to the general public. Depending on your tour, use your passes to explore the rest of the cathedral complex at your own pace.

Explore the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre on this full-day excursion from Florence. Travel stress-free with all bus, train, and ferry tickets included. See the colourful coastal villages your way—choose a solo trip to explore independently, opt for a guided tour, or add a street food experience featuring traditional Ligurian focaccia and ice cream.

Seeing both San Gimignano and Siena in one day can be difficult to coordinate on your own. This guided day trip from Florence simplifies the journey, combining two of Tuscany’s most atmospheric towns into a single, well-paced itinerary. Travel through the Tuscan countryside with a guide providing insight along the way, then enjoy free time in each destination to wander medieval streets and take in the scenery at your own pace.

Explore the Tuscan countryside during a full-day tour from Florence with horseback riding. Your guide provides a gentle horse and riding gear, then leads you through the vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills of the Chianti region. Afterward, visit the medieval town of San Gimignano, and enjoy a typical Tuscan light lunch with a wine pairing. Option available to substitute a farm tour for the horseback ride if desired.

Take in the top sights in Florence without busting your travel budget with this low-cost walking tour. Join your licensed guide and group of travelers for a stroll through the city’s Renaissance center and take in A-list sights like Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and the Duomo as you learn about its history and architecture. At the end of the tour, you can tip your guide based on your budget.