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This panoramic electric golf cart tour is a comfortable and enjoyable way to discover Florence’s historic center and some of its most scenic views along the Arno River. Traveling aboard an eco friendly vehicle, you will follow the Lungarno and move easily through some of the most charming areas of the city while enjoying Florence at a relaxed pace. The tour begins in Piazza Vittorio Veneto and continues along the banks of the Arno River toward Piazza Ognissanti. Along the route you will admire some of Florence’s historic bridges and cross Ponte Santa Trinita, one of the most elegant viewpoints in the city, while a physical multilingual audio guide with exclusive content written by our art historians introduces the history and fascinating stories behind Florence.

Experience an unforgettable day exploring two iconic Tuscan cities in the comfort of an air-conditioned minivan during this 8-hour excursion. Begin in Pisa, where a one-hour guided tour reveals the wonders of Piazza dei Miracoli, including the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, and Cathedral. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a Tuscan winery before heading to Vinci, Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace. Immerse yourself in his brilliance at the Museo Leonardiano, home to over 2,000 of his works. This excursion offers a unique opportunity to discover two captivating cities while enjoying the convenience of a climate-controlled minivan.

A full day to visit Arezzo and Cortona, another beautiful experience to learn about a very beautiful area of the Tuscany region. After only one hour drive to Arezzo by car or minivan, you will walk through the narrow streets to visit the city centre. Have you seen the Oscar Film ” La Vita è Bella ” by Benigni? This is exactly the same!!! In the afternoon arrive in Cortona, one of the best Etruscan City. Do you remember the Book and Film " Under the Tuscan Sun "? Right here

Leaving from Florence, this 9-hour tour in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan will take you to the historic town of Volterra, nestled in the heart of Tuscany. Known for its rich Etruscan and medieval heritage, Volterra offers fascinating ancient sites and breathtaking panoramic views. Your expert guide will lead you through its charming streets, allowing you to explore the town’s history and culture. After your guided visit in Volterra, continue your journey toward Bolgheri, a picturesque village located along the Tyrrhenian coast. Enjoy some free time to wander the village’s narrow streets, admire the iconic cypress-lined avenue, and explore the quaint shops and cafes. Next, visit a Tuscan farmhouse, where you’ll indulge in a wine tasting of the world-renowned Bolgheri wines, known for their rich flavors and unique characteristics. At the end of the day, relax during a scenic 2-hour drive back to Florence, reflecting on an unforgettable journey through Tuscany.

Departing from Florence, enjoy a scenic drive through the Tuscan hills before reaching Trequanda, a charming medieval village in the Val di Chiana. Here, you can explore the Rocca di Trequanda, a well-preserved fortress with Ghibelline battlements, and the nearby Church of Saints Peter and Andrew, known for its stone&brick façade. The highlight of the stop is a visit to a local farm, where you’ll learn the techniques behind creating a Supertuscan wine. You’ll even blend and label your own bottle, becoming a winemaker for a day and taking home a unique souvenir. The journey continues to Montalcino, famous for its prestigious Brunello wine. Enjoy views over the Val d’Orcia, visit the impressive Montalcino Fortress, and stroll through Piazza del Popolo. A short distance away stands the beautiful Abbey of Sant’Antimo, an excellent example of Romanesque architecture. Your day concludes at a local winery with a guided tour and a Brunello tasting, celebrating an authentic flavor of Tuscany.

The day starts with departure from Florence in a private car or minivan. You’ll leave the city and head into the Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages. The first stop is Montalcino, famous for its Brunello wine. After a visit to the historic center, you’ll tour a renowned winery, walking through vineyards and cellars, and participate in a guided tasting, including local extra virgin olive oil. A farm lunch with traditional Tuscan dishes and estate wines follows. In the afternoon, you’ll travel to Siena. Discover Piazza del Campo, the Cathedral, and other historic sites. You’ll also have free time to explore at your own pace, perhaps enjoying a sweet treat from a local pastry shop. The day ends in Monteriggioni, one of Tuscany’s best-preserved fortified villages. Walk along its intact city walls, then enjoy a wine and local product tasting at an authentic winery inside the village. A perfect blend of history, flavors, and breathtaking views.

The tour begins at 8:00 AM from Piazza Adua, near Santa Maria Novella station, and you’ll board a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan for a scenic 3.5-hour journey through the Tuscan hills and Veneto landscapes. Upon arrival at Piazzale Roma in Venice, you’ll explore the city’s historic center on foot, passing landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge. For a true Venetian experience, you can purchase a vaporetto ticket to cruise the canals. The tour includes a 30-minute gondola ride, offering a unique and romantic view of Venice from the water. Afterward, you’ll have free time to visit St. Mark’s Cathedral, explore museums, or wander the charming streets. Venice is especially magical during Carnival, with its elegant masks and timeless atmosphere. The return to Florence is scheduled for late afternoon, with arrival in the evening—an unforgettable day full of history, culture, and beauty.

Starting from Florence, take a high-speed train to Roma Termini Station, arriving in about 1.5 hours. From here, begin exploring Rome on foot or by metro. Our itinerary starts with the Colosseum, where you'll join a guided tour of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill, the heart of ancient Rome. The Colosseum, once hosting gladiator fights, and the Roman Forum, the city’s political center, are must-sees. Palatine Hill offers stunning views and connects to Rome’s mythical origins. After your tour, enjoy free time to explore the historic center. Head to Piazza Venezia to admire the Altare della Patria and its panoramic terrace. Continue to the Trevi Fountain, toss a coin for good luck, then wander to the Pantheon, one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome. End your day at Piazza Navona, with Bernini’s Fountain of the Four Rivers and lively cafés. Return to Florence on your preferred train, carrying unforgettable memories of the Eternal City.

Take the train from Florence and reach Bologna in less than an hour, arriving in a vibrant and authentic city. Begin your visit in the historic heart, between Piazza Maggiore and Piazza del Nettuno, where you’ll admire the Basilica di San Petronio and the Fountain of Neptune. If time allows, step inside Palazzo d’Accursio, today’s City Hall, full of frescoed rooms and artworks. Nearby stands the Archiginnasio, the ancient seat of the University of Bologna. Walk through its halls with noble coats of arms and visit the Anatomical Theatre, a wooden room where early anatomy lessons were held. Continue toward the Two Towers, Garisenda and Asinelli, medieval symbols of the city, still unmissable even while closed. Along the way, join a cooking experience to discover traditional Bolognese recipes. Explore the Quadrilatero market and stroll along Via Rizzoli. If time allows, peek at the Canale delle Moline through the famous “Finestrella,” a hidden corner revealing Bologna’s unexpected side.

After about two hours by train, you will arrive in Milan, Italy’s vibrant economic capital. Begin your day in Piazza del Duomo, dominated by the Gothic Cathedral, and enjoy access to the rooftop terraces for breathtaking views over the spires and city rooftops. Next to the Duomo is the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, famous for elegant cafés, luxury boutiques, and its stunning glass-and-iron dome. Walking through the Galleria leads to Piazza della Scala, home to the world-famous Teatro alla Scala. Nearby, Via Montenapoleone, the heart of the Quadrilatero della Moda, offers high-fashion boutiques and dazzling shop windows. A stroll along Via Dante brings you to the majestic Sforza Castle, former residence of Milanese dukes, with impressive architecture and optional museums. End your day with a relaxing walk in Parco Sempione, a green oasis in the city, the perfect conclusion to a day of art, history, and Milanese charm.

Your journey begins with a comfortable train ride from Rome, Milan, or Venice, arriving in Florence in time to join a guided walking tour. Over about 2 hours , an expert guide will lead you through the historic center, revealing its most iconic squares and landmarks. Admire Piazza del Duomo with its magnificent cathedral, stroll through lively Piazza della Repubblica, and discover Piazza della Signoria, the city’s political and artistic heart, next to the Uffizi Gallery. Cross the romantic Ponte Vecchio, explore the Santa Croce district, and admire the elegance of Palazzo Pitti, immersing yourself in Florence’s rich history and timeless beauty. After the tour, enjoy free time to shop, taste Tuscan specialties, or choose optional activities. In the late afternoon, return by train to your departure city, taking home unforgettable memories of Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance.

A fashion tour in Florence offers a stylish journey through the birthplace of Italian craftsmanship and luxury. You’ll explore iconic streets like Via de’ Tornabuoni, home to flagship boutiques from legendary brands such as Gucci and Salvatore Ferragamo, both founded in the city. It’s a perfect blend of high fashion, heritage, and hands-on insight into Italy’s renowned design tradition.

The day starts with departure from Florence in a private car or minivan. You’ll leave the city and head into the Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages. The first stop is San Gimignano, famous for the Medieval Towers. After a walking into the historic center for about 45 minutes you will leave to reach our Farmhouse. Here you will meet the truffle hunter and his dog to begin a walk in the woods in search of the famous delicacy. The tour will last approximately 2 hours A farm brunch with traditional Tuscan dishes and estate wines follows.

Dive way back into history with a 2-hour private tour of the Florence Archaeological Museum. Explore more than 10,000 pieces in the museum dating to prehistory, including the Egyptian Hall and Etruscan collection.

Explore Florence like never before with this exclusive guided walking tour. You'll skip the lines to see Michelangelo's iconic David at the Galleria dell'Accademia and visit the awe-inspiring Basilica of Santa Croce, the resting place of legends like Galileo and Michelangelo. With a knowledgeable guide bringing history to life, hotel pickup is included if you're staying in the city center, making your adventure seamless and unforgettable.

Retrace the steps of Robert Langdon in the Dan Brown novel Inferno on this tour through the City of Lilies. The tour leads participants to many of the landmarks mentioned in the book including the Florence Cathedral, a stunning 19th-century Gothic Revival building. Visit the Baptistry of Saint John and Palazzo Vecchio, the main town hall. Your private guide is by your side the entire time to explain the significance of the sites you visit.

Spend a day in the countryside on a private tour of Leonardo da Vinci’s birthplace. Whether you’re an art expert, a nature lover, or simply love a good meal, this tour is for you. Starting from Florence, travel by private transport to Anchiano and skip the lines to visit two museums revolving around the iconic Italian artist. Before heading back, enjoy a traditional lunch and wine tasting at a typical farmhouse.

Explore the villages of the popular Chianti region and San Gimignano. The first stop is at a farmhouse close to San Gimignano for wine and food tasting. Introduce your palate to a new and fascinating cuisine on your holiday. After a satisfying tasting, you will visit a few cellars to taste some Vernaccia wine, Chianti wine, and some other local products.

Get to know the Historic Centre of Florence — and photograph some of its breathtaking highlights — on this guided, 2-hour bike and photography tour. Discover this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the birthplace of the Renaissance, and see some of its most iconic sites, like the Florence Cathedral, the National Archaeological Museum, the Spedale degli Innocenti (Hospital of Innocents) and much more. Learn how to create amazing images with the help of a professional photographer in a small-group setting. Bike rental, helmet and padlock, plus a hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Beato Angelico, or Fra Angelico, was both a master painter and a Dominican friar, turning spiritual devotion into art. This private tour explores his most iconic works at the Museo di San Marco, the former convent where they were created. On the main staircase, The Annunciation greets visitors with its serene composition, as angel and Virgin meet in silent grace. In the friars’ dormitory, each cell holds a sacred fresco, such as the Crucifixion, Adoration of the Magi, and Transfiguration, designed for reflection. The Chapter Hall’s Crucifixion with Saints presents devotion on a monumental scale, while the Coronation of the Virgin radiates light, color, and harmony. The Madonna and Child with Saints blends Gothic elegance with Renaissance perspective. The museum also features Michelozzo’s library, one of the first public libraries of the Renaissance, and the cell of Girolamo Savonarola. San Marco is more than a museum: it is a sanctuary where art, faith, and contemplation meet.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Florence on this highlights tour. Get a sense of the city's layout as you follow your guide to notable landmarks, learning about its history along the way. Don't worry about not understanding; audio headsets are available in different languages. Visit sights such as Piazza Repubblica, the Oltrarno Artisan neighborhood, the Ponte Vecchio, and the Accademia Gallery, where you can see Michelangelo's "David."

Enjoy a comfortable private minivan transfer from Florence to Rome, passing through the scenic landscapes of Tuscany and Lazio. Travel in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle and make two memorable stops along the way: Arezzo and Cortona. In Arezzo, spend one hour exploring its elegant squares, rich history, and well-preserved medieval architecture. Continue to Cortona, a picturesque hilltop town known for its panoramic views and Etruscan heritage, made famous by Under the Tuscan Sun. Stroll through its charming streets and enjoy the timeless Tuscan atmosphere. This service offers more than a transfer, it’s a cultural experience. Once in Rome, you’ll be dropped off directly at your accommodation, ensuring a stress-free and seamless journey. Book now to enjoy a unique and enriching ride through the heart of central Italy!

Founded in 1981 by Marchese Lodovico Antinori, Ornellaia is a key name in the Super Tuscan movement, known for breaking tradition by using Bordeaux varieties to craft bold, elegant wines. Now owned by the historic Frescobaldi family, Ornellaia maintains its distinct identity and winemaking philosophy. The estate spans around 115 hectares of vineyards, divided into parcels based on soil, microclimate, and exposure. The diverse mix of marine, alluvial, and volcanic soils brings depth and complexity to the wines. Its flagship wine, Ornellaia, is a luxurious blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Petit Verdot—full-bodied, refined, and capable of aging beautifully. Through this tour, you'll explore the estate and experience firsthand one of Italy’s most celebrated wineries. Join this tour to discover and taste one of Italy’s finest expressions of winemaking excellence!

This is not a standard museum tour, but a fully private, tailor-made experience. With refined storytelling and a relaxed pace, we bring the Uffizi Gallery to life, turning world-famous masterpieces into engaging stories you can truly connect with. The private format allows for personal attention, open dialogue and flexibility, adapting the visit to your interests while avoiding crowds with skip-the-line access. Guided by an expert, you’ll enjoy a seamless, meaningful and memorable journey through the heart of the Renaissance.