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A curated e-bike journey through Tuscany’s landscapes and flavors, designed to unfold at a human pace. Start your journey comfortably from our Chianti gateway location where you ride on protected, zero-traffic bike paths along the river before ascending secondary roads into vineyard country. Panoramic hills, and thousand year old castles rise around you as the landscape opens and you explore small hillside villages. At the top of the climb, you discover a multi-generational estate nestled among olive groves and vines. Enjoy a guided wine tasting, sample freshly pressed extra-virgin olive oil, and settle into a seasonal Tuscan lunch served beneath open skies. Afterward, quiet hillside roads lead you gently back, returning relaxed, satisfied, and deeply connected to the Chianti hills. Optional Florence pickup and transfer available.

From the very first pedal stroke, you ride on a dedicated, car-free path completely separate from traffic. Wide, and protected, it allows families to move comfortably side by side, surrounded by greenery and open sky. The journey is thoughtfully designed for your family as you explore the Pesa River Valley. Older children can discover ancient ruins and hear stories of the region’s history, while younger riders follow the gentle river trail toward open lawns with play areas and space to roam freely. When the weather is right, the river even offers the chance for a refreshing swim – a simple joy of summer in Tuscany. After time to play, settle into a relaxed Tuscan-style lunch — fresh bread, local cheeses, seasonal specialties, and simple regional flavors shared together outdoors. Join Yep for a day blending safety, nature, play, and flavor so your family can experience Tuscany together, memorably. Option for adventurous and historical add-ons for bigger kids. (Level 2 & 3/5)

Embark on a daily gravel bike or gravel e-bike experience through one of Tuscany’s most evocative landscapes — a region celebrated for its historic gravel roads Those who live for the physical challenge of the bike and the beautiful views along the way are invited to these ancient tracks — known locally as strade bianche. These are part of Chianti’s soul and weave you along the river, up into the winehills and to the extraordinary Badia (Abbey) in Passignano. Choose from a gravel or a strong e-gravel to navigate through countryside that has inspired travelers and riders for generations. This daily gravel tour blends the tactile joy of riding with the serenity of timeless place — a day that feels active, contemplative, and unmistakably Tuscan.

Discover the charm, history, and flavors of Tuscany on this private full-day tour by luxury minivan, led by a licensed English-speaking driver-guide with deep local knowledge. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites—Siena, with its stunning Gothic cathedral and famous Piazza del Campo, and San Gimignano, known for its medieval towers and artisan shops. Enhance your experience with an optional wine tasting and full Tuscan lunch at a family-run winery (not included, but highly recommended). Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary with convenient pickup and drop-off from your accommodation in Florence. Highlights: -Private full-day tour for up to 7 travelers -Explore Siena and San Gimignano, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites -Travel in comfort with a luxury minivan with Wi-Fi and licensed English-speaking driver-guide -Optional wine tasting and lunch at a local winery (not included, but highly recommended) -Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from Florence

Experience the charm of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a full-day tour exploring the iconic villages of Pienza and Montepulciano. Stroll through Pienza, known as the 'ideal city,' and admire its Renaissance architecture alongside remarkable views of the valley. In Montepulciano, enjoy the medieval atmosphere while discovering its exquisite wines, particularly Vino Nobile. The tour can includes a visit to a family-owned winery for an insightful vineyard and cellar tour, followed by a delightful wine tasting and a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients.**Not included in the price, to be paid on-site 60 euro per person** - Full-day tour through the picturesque Val d'Orcia region - Explore the Renaissance beauty of Pienza and its historical sites - Discover Montepulciano’s medieval charm and world-class wines - Make your tour even more special by adding a vineyard lunch (available upon request, for an extra charge).

Discover the masterpieces of the Accademia Gallery on this 1-hour small group tour (max 10 people). Skip-the-line access helps minimize waiting time, though brief delays may occur due to limited capacity. Admire David, one of the world’s most iconic sculptures, and explore Renaissance treasures with a professional guide or audio guide option. Private tours available for a more personalized experience. Why Book This Tour Small group experience (max 10 people) for a more intimate visit Priority access to the Accademia Gallery See David, a masterpiece of Renaissance art Choice of guided tour or audio guide for flexibility Private tour upgrade for exclusive access Perfect 1-hour experience for travelers with limited time

Step into the world of Florentine craftsmanship and discover what makes it so unique. This tour will take you into the heart of Florence, where you will visit historic shops in which products are still made by hand using centuries-old techniques. This is not just about seeing the most famous sights, but about experiencing the authentic city and connecting with the people who preserve its cultural identity. It is an ideal experience for those who love discovering local traditions, meeting new people, and truly understanding what makes Florence so special. A journey through history, passion, and creativity that will allow you to appreciate the true spirit of the city. Lunch can be arranged upon request at a traditional local restaurant.

Craft a unique terracotta piece in a historic Impruneta kiln, guided by three skilled local artisans. This hands-on workshop allows you to mold your creativity into art while enjoying a homemade cake and tea welcome moment. Afterward, indulge in a saffron-inspired Tuscan lunch paired with biodynamic wine and olive oil tastings at the enchanting Podere La Marronaia. This full-day experience merges craftsmanship with Tuscany's rich culinary heritage, perfect for travelers looking for authentic and meaningful encounters in the heart of the countryside.

Explore Florence's rich history and art with a guided tour that seamlessly combines a visit to the renowned Accademia Gallery with a captivating walking experience through the city's iconic landmarks. Skip the long lines and immerse yourself in masterpieces like Michelangelo's David, while your expert guide shares insights that breathe life into the art. The journey continues through Florence’s historic center, showcasing the Medici family's residence, stunning squares, and the famous Ponte Vecchio. This tour is designed for travelers seeking a deeper appreciation of Florence's artistic and cultural heritage.

For the tour of Giotto Bell Tower, visitors can climb the 414 steps to the top for a panoramic view of Florence, including a close-up perspective of Brunelleschi’s Dome. The ticket often includes scheduled, skip-the-line access to the Cathedral, allowing you to bypass the long, general public queues, usually via a designated entrance. The climb up the tower allows you to stop at multiple levels to admire the panoramic views through panoramic windows, resting as needed. Beyond the bell tower and cathedral, the package generally includes access to the Baptistery of St. John, the Crypt of Santa Reparata under the cathedral, and the Opera del Duomo Museum.

Explore Florence's rich history on a guided walking tour designed for small groups. Led by an expert guide, discover key landmarks such as the iconic Duomo (Exterior Only), the historic Ponte Vecchio, and the vibrant Piazza della Signoria. This immersive experience combines famous sites with lesser-known neighborhoods, providing insight into how influential figures like Leonardo and Michelangelo shaped the city. Engage with the authentic Florentine atmosphere as you traverse the Oltrarno district, learning about the Renaissance and Florence's artistic legacy. Ideal for adults and families, this 2.5-hour tour is capped at 12 guests, ensuring a personalized experience. - Visit the stunning Duomo and Brunelleschi’s Dome (exterior only) - Explore the historic Ponte Vecchio and its significance in Florence’s commerce - Discover the political heart of the city at Piazza della Signoria - Enjoy an intimate group size of no more than 12 guests for a personalized experience

Your English speaking driver will pick you up at the parking area in La Spezia, where vehicles are allowed to stop. You’ll need to take the shuttle from the ship to reach it. The world’s most important works of art are located in Italy and approximately half of these are in Florence…The cultural and historical impact of Florence is overwhelming. The tour begins at the square of Michelangelo, which offers a breathtaking panoramic view. Stop by the Santa Croce Church, where several of the most famous Italian artists and scientists are buried. Then continue to Signoria Square, where you will see an outdoor gallery displaying Florence’s most famous sculpture and the Palazzo Vecchio, the famous Duomo and the Baptistery. You will also see the Old Bridge and Pitti Palace.

Join a 2.5-hour guided tour of Florence’s Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens. Discover the opulence of the Pitti Palace, a Renaissance gem purchased by the Medici family in the 16th century. Explore the Palatina Gallery, home to over 500 masterpieces by Botticelli, Titian, Rubens, and Caravaggio. Next, stroll through the Boboli Gardens, an exquisite 16th-century green space featuring sculptures, fountains, and serene views. The tour includes a licensed guide, reserved entrance tickets, and earphones for groups over 15 participants. Comfortable shoes are recommended due to moderate walking and stairs. This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users. Meet at 14:00 in front of the Pitti Palace entrance. Our staff will wear green t-shirts with the “My Tour” logo. Don’t miss the chance to explore Florence’s art and nature in one unforgettable experience! Meet at Piazza del Duomo, in front of the Colonna San Zanobi next to the Baptistery. Arrive 15 minutes early.

Tuscany's Chianti wine county is one of the most picturesque corners of the region, but navigating the winding country roads to suss out the top villages and cellars on your own can be daunting. Experience the best of Chianti without the stress of driving on this private tour from Florence. Stroll through charming medieval hill towns, plus tour two premier wineries to sample up to eight different wines. Cap off your day with a gourmet lunch in a private cellar to feast on Tuscan specialties.

Though the Cinque Terre is within striking distance of Florence, the logistics of getting to and around the coastline can take hours from your day. On this private day trip, optimize your time with round-trip transportation directly from your Florence hotel, and train and ferry transfers on the coast. Enjoy free time to explore four of the five villages on foot, take a dip in the sea, plus sample local limoncello at a traditional wine shop before the return drive.

Experience a full-day private tour through Tuscany’s beautiful landscapes, visiting San Gimignano, Siena, and the scenic Chianti region. The journey begins in the medieval town of San Gimignano, where you'll explore its iconic towers, charming squares, and historic architecture. Next, head to the Chianti Classico region, renowned for its vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour of a traditional winery, followed by a wine tasting and a delicious Tuscan lunch. In the afternoon, explore Siena’s stunning Cathedral and Piazza del Campo, home to the famous Palio horse race, before having free time to explore the city's shops and cafes.

San Gimignano and Volterra are two of Tuscany's most atmospheric towns, but neither is well-connected by public transportation. Take the stress out of getting around on this private tour that includes round-trip transportation directly from Tuscany. Enjoy free time to stroll and shop in both hilltop towns, plus stop at a winery near San Gimignano to sample the local white wine. Your day also includes a Tuscan lunch to sample the best regional specialties.

Imagine strolling through Florence's historic streets with a knowledgeable guide, uncovering the secrets of the Renaissance. From the stunning Piazza Duomo and the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore to the iconic Ponte Vecchio, each step reveals new stories, hidden gems, and preserved history. Discover Florence's mysteries, from its Roman roots to the grandeur of 15th-century palaces, with insider insights into its most famous landmarks. Admire Brunelleschi’s Dome and the golden ‘Gates of Paradise’ at the Baptistery, and feel the vibrancy of Florentine life in Piazza della Signoria, dominated by the imposing Palazzo Vecchio. This isn’t just a tour; it’s a personalized experience for those seeking a deeper connection with the city. Live like a local for a day, soaking in the art and culture that fill every corner of Florence. With our exclusive access, you’ll see the city in a way that few ever will. Remaining hours will cover travel time from pick-up to drop-off.

Your exciting day begins with a convenient hotel pickup, setting the stage for your adventure. Enjoy a scenic drive through the stunning Tuscan countryside in a luxury vehicle. Your first stop is a renowned Brunello winery, where you'll explore historic cellars and enjoy a delightful wine tasting, possibly paired with exquisite olive oil. This experience will delight your palate and deepen your understanding of Brunello's unique qualities. Next, we'll visit the charming town of Montalcino. Stroll its narrow streets filled with artisan shops and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss the fourteenth-century fortress, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's history. Finally, we’ll visit another top-rated winery to compare various Brunello styles.

This tour will take us to the South of Siena to the famous area of Brunello di Montalcino. We'll start our journey as always in Siena and follow the windy roads of the Crete Senesi - the famous rolling hills of Southern Siena. Our first stop will be in one of our favorite wineries in Montalcino where we will be shown the vineyards, cellars and enjoy the tasting together with the owner of the winery. This is a unique experience to enjoy a Montalcino winery from the inside in very intimate surroundings. We'll head for lunch in another renowned winery to have a typical Tuscan lunch prepared with local ingredients by knowledgeable locals. Sit back and enjoy the delicious feast while we pour the wines and tell the stories of Montalcino. The trip continues up the hill to Montalcino where we will stop to have a stroll around the village. We'll sample honey from Montalcino in a local farmer's store - the honey of sunflowers, chestnut, lavender, and more...

Meet the artisans who are keeping Florence’s ancient craft traditions alive on a small-group shopping tour. Visit artisan workshops to see how traditional Italian and Florentine products like leather goods, marbled paper, and mosaics are made using methods passed down through the centuries. Browse quality handmade goods and pick up one-of-a-kind souvenirs to take-home.

The Renaissance art and architecture of Florence make it a very popular city for curious tourists. On this half-day private walking tour, beat the crowds and navigate the city without the hustle and bustle by strolling through Florence in the early morning. A great way to get ahead of the entry line and maximize your time exploring the Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore).

Visit the world-famous Accademia Gallery in Florence and experience one of Italy’s most celebrated art collections. Skip the long lines and step inside to admire Michelangelo’s masterpiece, the statue of David, along with other remarkable works such as the Prisoners and St. Matthew. Choose between a guided tour led by an expert who will bring the artworks to life with fascinating stories and historical insights, or opt for a ticket with an audio guide to explore independently at your own pace. Perfect for art lovers and first-time visitors, this experience offers a deeper understanding of Renaissance art and the cultural heritage of Florence in a convenient and flexible way.

Visitors to Florence flock to the Duomo, but this private tour offers more than a glance. Marvel at Giotto’s Campanile and Baptistery in the piazza, then head inside the Duomo accompanied by your guide—a professional art historian. Combine your 1-hour visit to the UNESCO-listed Florence Cathedral (formally known as the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) with a walking tour of the Tuscan capital, likened to an open-air museum.