Top Florence Holidays in 2026

Escape the city for a memorable morning in the heart of Chianti. Departing from Florence, travel through rolling Tuscan hills dotted with vineyards and olive groves before visiting two carefully selected wineries. Enjoy guided tastings of Chianti and other regional wines paired with local specialties, and learn about traditional winemaking techniques from expert hosts. Conclude your experience with free time in the charming medieval village of San Gimignano, surrounded by its perfectly preserved ancient walls. Return to Florence in the early morning— perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Tuscan wine experience without committing to a full-day tour. Note:Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed. A moderate amount of stairs and walking is involved During special events, opening times can change The tour itinerary may change, but all tour stops will be visited

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.

Immerse yourself in Florence’s rich history, art, and architecture—without missing the finer details—on this guided tour. Visit the Uffizi Galleries, then explore the Accademia Gallery to view masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s "David" and Renaissance paintings. Stroll through the city's historic streets with your guide, visiting landmarks including the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria.

Get more familiar with the Chianti wine region, without the hassle of figuring out how to visit it from Florence, on this group tour. Well-suited for travelers looking for a streamlined experience, relax knowing your transportation and activities are all pre-arranged. Enjoy visiting two winery estates and their vineyards, local wine tastings, and the opportunity to try regional snacks including bruschetta and cheese.

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."

Guarantee your entry to Florence's famed Uffizi Gallery and save waiting time with a timed entry ticket. Explore at your own pace independently, or upgrade to see the Renaissance masterpieces with a guide. In a small group, see highlights including Botticelli’s "Birth of Venus" with added insights from an expert.

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.

Go beyond enjoying Italian food and learn how to make it in a hands-on cooking class in Florence. Guided by a chef, learn how to make fresh pasta including ravioli and rigatoni, as well as delicious tiramisu. Pick up tips and tricks to try at home, ask plenty of questions, and sip local wines. Choose from a morning, afternoon, and evening session to suit your schedule.

See the highlights of Florence without worrying about getting lost on this comprehensive walking tour. Stroll around the historic monuments of Piazza della Republica and Piazza della Signoria, cross the landmark Ponte Vecchio bridge, and admire the opulent Pitti Palace and the Duomo. Make the most of your time with timed entry to the Accademia to view Michelangelo's world-famous David sculpture.

Try your hand at some of Italy’s best-loved dishes in this small group cooking class in Florence. Guided by a local chef, learn how to make tagliatelle, ravioli, and tiramisu from scratch. Nibble on appetizers during the workshop and finish by savoring your creations with a glass of wine. The morning session includes a visit to the city’s bustling Sant’Ambrogio food market to join your chef in sourcing ingredients for the day.

Make the most of your time in Florence, and avoid missing key highlights, with a guided tour that includes convenient timed entry to the Accademia Gallery. Depending on the option selected, you can also explore the artworks in the Uffizi Gallery, or visit the highlights of the historic center on a walking tour that goes beyond the guidebook with local history and insider tips.

Leave the busy streets of Florence behind and soak up Tuscany's views on this small-group Vespa tour. Hop onto your scooter once you reach the beautiful country roads of Chianti, so you don't have to navigate inner-city traffic. Stop for a traditional Tuscan meal at a farmhouse and taste olive oils and Chianti wines for an authentic taste of Florence's culinary scene. You can also enjoy the journey in a Fiat Topolino e-car.

Escape to the Italian Riviera without hiring a car with this excursion to Cinque Terre. Perfect for travelers staying in Florence, leave navigating unfamiliar roads to your coach driver as you travel to this region. Visit the villages of Vernazza, Monterosso, and Riomaggiore, with guided experiences and free time to explore. Customize your day with different itinerary choices; opt for transportation only, choose a hike-focused tour, or finish with a visit to Pisa.

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.

Spend a day in the beautiful Tuscan countryside sipping wine without needing to rent a car. Visit wineries for tours and generous tastings of world-famous varietals such as Chianti Classico and Super Tuscan. Learn about wine production and flavor profiles, and round out your palate with samplings of high-quality balsamic vinegar and olive and truffle oils. Also, visit the charming medieval village of San Gimignano for free time to explore.

Explore the peaceful hills of Chianti hassle-free with this group wine tour that includes transportation directly from the city center. Take in views over the rolling vineyards during the drive and stop for tastings at two different independent wineries. Connect with the winemakers as you stroll through the estates and sample a number of Tuscany wines paired with local nibbles while relaxing on panoramic terraces.

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.

This is not a “watch and copy” cooking class—it’s a chef-led, technique-first experience designed to give you results you can recreate at home. You’ll learn the small details most classes skip: how pasta dough should feel at each stage, how thin to roll it, how to seal ravioli cleanly, and how to build a tiramisu that stays silky and stable. Our chefs guide you with personal checkpoints throughout the class, keeping it hands-on, clear, and enjoyable—whether it’s your first time or you love to cook. Ingredients are fresh and local, the atmosphere is warm and refined, and dietary needs (including gluten-free options) can be accommodated. You’ll finish by sitting down to enjoy your meal together, paired with good wine—leaving Florence with real skills, not just photos.

Soak up the flavors of Italy on an olive oil- and wine-tasting tour in Tuscany, all without the hassle of driving. Leave the planning and organization to your guide, as you depart from Florence to the heart of the Chianti Classico region. Enjoy an itinerary that includes visiting two to three wineries, an olive oil mill, and a Tuscan lunch.

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.

Tick off several of Tuscany's most renowned locations during this full-day Vespa tour. Enjoy some photo stops in the vineyards and take a guided stroll through the picture-perfect village of San Gimignano, with free time to explore. The tour includes a typical Tuscan light lunch paired with a tasting of some local wines and olive oils.

Immerse yourself in Florence's art and architecture on this tour, which gives you prebooked 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, climb to the top of the dome for unparalleled views over the city.

Take a breather from the hustle and bustle of Florence on this trip to Chianti. Perfect for foodies and wine enthusiasts, this itinerary includes stops at a local vinegar distillery and a winery that includes multiple wine tastings. Don't worry about finding a designated driver; a coach driver will take on travel duty. Relax in the rolling countryside and take in the picturesque scenery throughout your trip.

With a small group, step inside one of Italy’s most famous art museums on this guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Avoid the crowds with early access, then learn more about the museum’s highlights with the help of your guide. Prepare to be impressed as you spot works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio, and view iconic paintings like Titian's ‘Venus of Urbino’ and Botticelli's ‘Primavera’. Best of all: your ticket is still valid after the tour ends, so you can continue exploring for as long as you want.