Top Florence Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 7

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.

Enjoy this private full day tour of Florence from Venice with a local tour guide once in Florence. During the tour, you will visit some of the most famous landmarks in Florence. First on the list is the stunning Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo. This Gothic cathedral is famous for its dome designed by Brunelleschi and the beautiful bell tower designed by Giotto. Your guide will share the history and significance of this iconic cathedral and its architecture. Your guide will provide an overview of the museum’s highlights and share their knowledge about the art and artists. Then, after visiting the Uffizi Gallery from the outside, you will take a stroll through the beautiful Piazza della Signoria. This is the main square of Florence and home to the Palazzo Vecchio, the town hall of Florence.

Escape the crowds of Florence with a scenic transfer to the Chianti hills, where you’ll start your journey at a welcoming riding school. Enjoy a peaceful horseback ride through the heart of Tuscany, passing lush vineyards and serene olive groves, all under the guidance of an expert instructor. Next, your chauffeur will drive you to a renowned olive oil estate in the upper Arno valley, where centuries-old traditions meet modern production techniques. This medieval manor, surrounded by sun-kissed terraces of olive trees, offers a unique glimpse into the art of olive oil making. You’ll tour the estate’s historic oil mill, where the ancient methods are still preserved. Finish the day with a typical Tuscan meal, featuring the estate’s organic extra-virgin olive oil, rich red wines, and delicious organic honey. It’s a true taste of Tuscany in every bite. Please note: This price per person applies to groups of at least 4 people. For smaller groups, a surcharge applies.

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.

Treat yourself to a moment of relaxation, away from the stress of the city, enjoy the view, exclusive for those who want to create beautiful memories and spend the day as a local and not as a vacationer

Pick up from Florence meeting point and transfer to a local farm. Join a small group for a master pasta class with the farmer. Learn how to prepare fresh tagliatelle and ravioli (filled pasta), or it will be tagliatelle and gnocchi, depending on the farm’s availability upon confirmation. It's lunch time! Taste the dishes you prepared, while you enjoy the panoramic views of the rolling hills in front of you, dotted with vines and olive oil trees. Your second stop will be Greve in Chianti. Walk through its streets and feel the atmosphere of a true Tuscan village. Final drop off will be back in Florence town.

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.

On our E-bike tour you will discover one of the most beautiful areas of Tuscany, the Val d’Elsa. We will cycle along one of the oldest roads from the Middle Ages, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Via Francigena. This road connects Canterbury with Rome and has been abandoned for decades. Thanks to the breathtaking views you can enjoy along the road, the Via Francigena has recently been rediscovered. Before arriving in San Gimignano, the undisputed queen of the Val d'Elsa, we will ride our E-bikes up and down hills full of vineyards, olive groves and ancient medieval villages. In San Gimignano you will have 45 minutes to explore the town, take some pictures and taste some traditional Tuscan food. After lunch we will get back on our E-bikes to ride back to the starting point. Distance: 35km (21,7 miles). Total Elevation: 500m (1650ft). Duration: 7 hours. Skill level: Intermediate/Advance. Number of participants: 2-8. Support vehicle: no.

With our E-bikes we will take you to the center of Chianti where you can explore this famous region. We will loop around the Chianti Colli Fiorentini area and we will reach Greve in Chianti, which is the heart of Chianti Classico. The route runs along stretches of vineyards and olive groves on rolling hills dotted with medieval villages. We will cross the scenic Badia a Passignano and Montefioralle, the birthplace of Amerigo Vespucci. After reaching Greve in Chianti, the E-bike ride continues to Panzano in Chianti, where you will be able to admire the region from a unique point of view. Distance: 35km (21,7 miles). Total Elevation: 500m (1650ft). Duration: 7 hours. Skill level: Intermediate/Advance. Number of participants: 2-8. Support vehicle: no.

This unique day trip from Florence is perfect for folks in search of a genuine cultural experience in the heart of Tuscany. Our truffle hunting class is the real deal, led by a Tuscan native who grew up in San Miniato, whose family has been part of the truffle hunting tradition in these parts for generations. Fundamental to the experience is learning about the philosophical approach to truffle hunting that revolves around respect for nature and its creatures. Out in the woods, participants will get to see a truffle dog in action and witness the aspects of human involvement in the hunt. Afterwards, guests will share a home made lunch featuring classic dishes made with truffles of the season as stories are shared about legendary truffles and truffle hunters. This is an immersive experience in Tuscan traditions that involves all your senses. After lunch, you'll have the option to visit Pisa or the Medieval hilltop village of Certaldo.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Tuscany on a fully private, 3-day journey through rolling hills, historic villages, and unforgettable food and wine. Starting from Florence, your personal driver-guide will take you through the heart of Tuscany. You'll visit San Gimignano, Siena, Montepulciano, and the Chianti wine region. Enjoy exclusive tastings at family-owned wineries, admire Renaissance art, and relax each evening in hand-picked boutique countryside hotels. This tour is curated for travelers who want to slow down, connect with authentic Italy, and enjoy VIP treatment from start to finish. Highlights: Private driver-guide throughout the tour Visits to San Gimignano, Siena, Montepulciano & more Wine tastings in Chianti and Montalcino (Brunello!) Time to explore, shop, and dine in historic piazzas Option to include truffle hunting or cooking class

Immerse yourself in a curated Tuscany Wine Discovery. This private experience features a deep dive into three boutique estates, including a gourmet vineyard lunch. Expertly designed for wine lovers who value intimacy and seamless logistics. As your Travel Designer, I coordinate every detail of your journey for an authentic, crowd-free escape.

This luxury private experience will make you discover the beautiful coast and towns of Cinque Terre with a relaxing, stress-free, personal tour . Start in the morning with a pick-up at your hotel by private driver on luxury Mercedes sedan/minivan. Discover the charming villages of Cinque Terre with a friendly guide during this private walking tour. Admire the coastline going by boat from town to town. Take amazing photos that will make your friends jealous: pastel-colored homes, breathtaking sea-views and more. Enjoy the amazing food and wine of this reagion with lunch at one of the great local restaurants (own expense). Return back to the hotel in Florence with your private driver. This is a private experience, you will not be part of a group.

Discover the magic of the Cinque Terre on a tour from Florence, where the beauty of the Ligurian coast is revealed in all its glory. Departing in the morning from Florence, travel in an elegant, air-conditioned vehicle to La Spezia. Once there, use the local train to explore the iconic villages of Manarola, Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare. Take advantage of the chance to return by boat, enjoying beautiful sea views and treat yourself to some relaxation on the beach. - Departure from Florence in an air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver - Visit three iconic villages of the Cinque Terre: Manarola, Vernazza, Monterosso - Option to return by boat for panoramic views - Relax on the beach

Discover three of Tuscany's most beautiful medieval towns, Lucca, Pisa and Liverno, in one day from the comfort of a private car. Learn the history and stories behind the sights from your guide, with no travel hassle. Enjoy pre-booked entry (included) to Lucca Cathedral, admire sea views from a terrace in Livorna, and take those all-important pictures in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Escape Florence and journey into the heart of Tuscany on this exclusive full-day private van tour, meticulously crafted for fans of "Under the Tuscan Sun". Travel in ultimate comfort with a professional English-speaking driver to explore the charming medieval streets of Cortona, discover the real Villa Bramasole, and marvel at the Renaissance beauty of Montepulciano. What makes this tour truly unique is the interactive "movie-star" experience! Throughout the day, you will step straight into the film by recreating its most iconic scenes for unforgettable photos. Write a postcard on the stone steps of Cortona, capture the magic of seeing Villa Bramasole, channel your inner Katherine in Montepulciano's Piazza Grande, and celebrate at the romantic San Biagio wedding location. Become the protagonist of your very own Tuscan dream!

Ideal for travelers short on time, this private tour visits both the Cinque Terre and Pisa in a full day from Florence. After pickup, travel to Manarola, the second village of the Cinque Terre, and spend roughly six hours of free time exploring the area at your own pace. Afterward, head to Pisa for one hour of free time. Relax while traveling in a private Mercedes-Benz with onboard Wi-Fi.

Embark on a curated 3-day sensory journey through Italy’s culinary heart. This private experience features Florence’s hidden wine holes, Pisa’s secret coastal flavors, and Bologna’s world-class gastronomic excellence. Expertly designed for connoisseurs who value intimacy, seamless NCC logistics, and authentic heritage. Discover the soul of Italy.