Top Florence Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 86

Visit the iconic Uffizi Gallery and immerse yourself in the art and history of Florence with an unforgettable guided tour, accompanied by an exclusive eBook to complement your experience. Built in 1560 and considered one of the oldest museums in the world, the Uffizi was designed by Giorgio Vasari at the request of Cosimo I de’ Medici, initially as an administrative building—the origin of the name “Uffizi,” which means “offices.” During the tour, discover how Francesco I de’ Medici transformed the space into a private art collection, beginning one of the most important collections in the world. Explore Renaissance masterpieces and learn the fascinating history behind the collection. At the end, relax in the gallery's terrace café and enjoy an enchanting view of Florence, perfect for unforgettable photos.

Discover the authentic soul of Florence on a walking tour that blends iconic landmarks with hidden gems, perfect for travelers looking beyond the usual tourist paths. The tour begins with an external visit to three historic Medici residences, symbols of the family that shaped the Renaissance, followed by a walk along the Vasari Corridor, the Medici’s ancient secret passage. Cross the Ponte Vecchio, admiring its historic shops over the Arno, and explore the Oltrarno district, Florence’s most genuine artisan neighborhood, reaching the charming Santo Spirito area, loved by locals. Continue along Via Tornabuoni, where Renaissance palaces meet luxury boutiques, and arrive at Piazza della Signoria, an open-air museum and the city’s political heart. The tour ends in the San Lorenzo area, near the Medici Basilica and the lively Central Market, full of local flavors and traditions.

Join us for an unforgettable tour of the Cinque Terre, designed for travelers who want to explore this coastal paradise in comfort, depth, and style. Your adventure begins with pickup in a private, air-conditioned van, taking you on a drive along the Ligurian coast. With your expert local guide, you’ll uncover the secrets and beauty of the five iconic villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Wander through colorful streets, visit ancient churches, sip wine on cliffside terraces, and take in stunning views of the sea. Your guide will ensure a smooth, relaxing experience with insider stories, photo stops, and hidden gems you’d never find on your own. Enjoy local cuisine, take time for shopping or a refreshing swim, and feel the charm of the Cinque Terre come to life through the eyes of a passionate guide. This all-day private experience is perfect for couples, families, or small groups looking to explore at their own pace, with every detail sorted.

Discover the artistic treasures of Florence with a guided visit to the world-famous Uffizi Gallery, now including an exclusive eBook to enrich your cultural experience. Explore one of the oldest and most prestigious museums in the world, originally designed in 1560 by renowned Renaissance architect Giorgio Vasari for Cosimo I de’ Medici. As you walk through the gallery, learn the fascinating history of the Medici family and admire some of Florence’s most valuable masterpieces. Your guide will introduce you to iconic artworks while sharing stories about the Renaissance, artistic innovation, and the transformation of the Uffizi from government offices into a private museum. At the end of your visit, relax at the Uffizi terrace café, where you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of Florence and capture memorable photos. Plus, receive a complimentary eBook with art insights, travel tips, and destination highlights.

Discover the artistic treasures of Florence on a guided tour of the renowned Accademia Gallery, now including an exclusive eBook to enrich your cultural experience. Explore one of the city’s most important museums, home to an exceptional collection of Gothic and Renaissance masterpieces. Admire Michelangelo’s world-famous David, one of the greatest symbols of the Renaissance, and learn the fascinating story behind its creation and enduring legacy. You’ll also see other remarkable sculptures by Michelangelo, including the unfinished Prisoners, which reveal the artist’s creative process, along with works by other celebrated Renaissance masters. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, this experience offers valuable insights into Florence’s artistic heritage and the cultural movement that transformed Europe. Plus, receive a complimentary eBook with art insights, travel tips, and destination highlights.

Travelers should book this experience because it combines three memorable elements of Florence in one well-organized day: authentic Italian cooking, local culture, and a professional cocktail masterclass. Instead of just watching a demonstration, guests actively prepare fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch with expert guidance in a small-group setting, ensuring personal attention and real hands-on learning. The experience goes beyond food by including unlimited wine during the cooking class, a charming photo stop at Santissima Annunziata, and an evening cocktail session where participants craft and taste five signature drinks with professional bartenders. It’s ideal for couples, friends, solo travelers, and groups looking for a social, interactive activity that delivers real skills, local flavors, and lasting memories — all in one complete Florence experience.

Welcome to the Casavecchia Experience! For the past 15 years, we have had the pleasure of hosting guests in our cherished family-owned farmhouse villa. This retreat is the culmination of our finest experiences, featuring breathtaking locations, iconic sights, and an assembly of the most talented individuals—our top chefs, expert sommeliers and knowledgeable tour guides. We invite you to embark on an 8-day, 7-night journey through the rich history, hidden gems, and stunning landscapes of Tuscany, all curated by our dedicated Casavecchia Team. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure hand-crafted exclusively for YOU!

Come with me to discover the best of Florence and also some secret gems of my town! We'll enter in the wonderful Reinassance church of Santo Spirito where we'll admire the Crucifix by Michelangelo and we'll cross the original Ponte Vecchio!

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Italian Riviera on this full-day excursion to the Cinque Terre from Florence. Explore five charming fishing villages—Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore—nestled along dramatic cliffs and sparkling turquoise waters. After a scenic drive to La Spezia, your expert guide will lead you through the colorful villages by train, boat, and foot, sharing insider tips and stories about this UNESCO-listed region. Swim in pristine beaches, stroll through narrow cobblestone streets, and marvel at the pastel-hued houses stacked along the cliffs. Upgrade your experience with a traditional Italian lunch and soak up the authentic flavors of Liguria. With time to explore each village at your own pace, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a mix of culture, adventure, and seaside charm—all in one unforgettable day.

From the magical moment of your proposal to the unforgettable day you say “I do,” we are here to design an intimate and elegant journey through Tuscany and Florence. Every detail is curated with passion and refined style — from breathtaking venues and romantic atmospheres to exclusive touches that make your love story truly unique. A professional photographer will always be by your side, capturing the emotions, laughter, and timeless beauty of each moment with stunning images you’ll treasure forever. Whether it’s a secret proposal overlooking the Tuscan hills or a wedding celebration in a historic Villa with golden light at sunset, your experience will be as extraordinary as your love. Contact us to craft a tailor-made package designed around your wishes and budget, ensuring your dream becomes a reality.

A unique experience that combines the charm of Florence with the quiet of the hills of Fiesole, on board a comfortable golf cart. The tour offers a relaxed way to discover picturesque views, away from downtown traffic. Perfect for seeing something different from the usual, away from the usual places. It starts from the heart of Florence for a pleasant climb through villas and olive groves, until you reach Fiesole. Ancient city even older than Florence, founded by the Etruscans on the hills surrounding Florence. Here you can visit the panoramic viewpoint, with the best view of Florence, the archaeological area, with its incredible ruins, the Cathedral of San Romolo and the Botanical Garden of Fattoria di Maiano, one of the largest botanical gardens in Europe. A perfect balance between culture, nature and relaxation, enriched by stories and curiosities of the local Guide.

Explore the picturesque Chianti region in a stylish electric Fiat 500 cabriolet. This private full-day tour from Florence offers a leisurely pace through enchanting medieval villages and scenic vineyard landscapes. Enjoy curated stops, including tastings of local products, and capture memorable photos along the way. Ideal for couples, honeymooners, and small groups, this tour provides a unique blend of culture and relaxation, ensuring an unforgettable day in Tuscany. - Private round-trip transfer from Florence in a vintage Fiat 500 cabrio - Visit charming villages such as Greve, Montefioralle, and Panzano - Tasting of local products included; optional villa lunch available - Personalized experience with a professional driver-guide and photo stops

Explore the enchanting Chianti region with a private tour that offers personalized wine tastings at family-run wineries and cultural experiences in historic towns. The tour provides a unique opportunity to visit two secluded vineyards, learn about the winemaking process, and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local cuisine. With a knowledgeable driver, gain insider access to the best sights and hidden gems of Tuscany, ensuring an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests. Perfect for wine enthusiasts and culture lovers alike, this tour promises comfort and authenticity in every aspect. - Private wine tastings at charming family-owned wineries - Enjoy a local lunch at one of the vineyards - Flexible itineraries designed to suit your preferences

Experience the artistic heart of Florence with a private 3-hour tour combining an outdoor walking exploration of the historic center with an in-depth guided visit to the world-famous Uffizi Gallery. Begin with a one-hour stroll through Florence’s most iconic landmarks, including Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio, as your private guide introduces you to the powerful Medici family and the birth of the Renaissance. Then skip the long entrance lines at the Uffizi Gallery and immerse yourself in two hours of curated masterpieces. Admire Botticelli’s Birth of Venus and Primavera, Michelangelo’s Doni Tondo, Caravaggio’s Medusa, Leonardo da Vinci’s early works, Raphael’s Madonna del Cardellino, and Titian’s Venus of Urbino. With a passionate English-speaking art historian dedicated exclusively to you, this private experience offers tailored storytelling, deeper insights, and the flexibility to explore at your own pace.

Entry ticket Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum® and self-guided audio tour of Florence are available in a separate app — the WeGoTrip app. You will receive an email from WeGoTrip with the link to download the app with the ticket and the digital city guide. (!) Please note that while your ticket to the museum is included and available within the app, the audio tour inside the museum is not provided. Start at the Leonardo Interactive Museum®, where wooden models from da Vinci's notebooks come alive. Then, unpause the tour and stroll through Florence's iconic landmarks like the soaring Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the elegant Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, Palazzo Strozzi, the replica of Michelangelo's David, Uffizi Gallery, ending at the jewel-packed Ponte Vecchio. Handle working models of Leonardo's inventions like the Air Screw and Giant Tank, marvel at Brunelleschi's innovative dome, peer into historic wine holes, and trace Medici influence.

Découvrez Florence lors d’une visite guidée à pied en compagnie d’une guide locale florentine passionnée. Cette promenade vous fera découvrir les incontournables de la ville : la Piazza della Repubblica, le Duomo de Florence, ainsi que le charmant quartier médiéval. Vous continuerez vers la Piazza della Signoria, où se trouve la copie du David de Michel-Ange, puis passerez devant la célèbre Galerie des Offices, avant de terminer sur le mythique Ponte Vecchio. Une expérience idéale pour découvrir l’essentiel de Florence à travers histoire, anecdotes et conseils locaux.

Experience the excitement of the world-famous Palio di Siena on this unforgettable 7-hour tour from Florence. Meet your guide at Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station at 2:00 PM and travel together by train to Siena. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour through the city's medieval streets, After the tour, relax with a traditional Tuscan aperitivo featuring local specialties, accompanied by a wine tasting. You will then have free time to experience the Palio at your own pace and soak up the unique atmosphere of this extraordinary event. This experience is available in two options: * Departure from Florence: Includes round-trip train travel, the guided walking tour, Tuscan aperitivo with local specialties, wine tasting, and free time for the Palio. *Departure from Siena: Includes the guided walking tour, Tuscan aperitivo with local specialties, wine tasting, and free time for the Palio. As this option starts in Siena, it is shorter in duration and offered at a lower price.

Florence Food, History & Walking Tour Discover Florence’s flavors and history on this small-group tour Start at Santa Maria Novella Basilica, where your guide will introduce you to the city’s food and history. Visit Chiesa di San Lorenzo and see artisan workshops and leather shops, learning about Florence’s craftsmanship and the Medici family. Explore the Central Market and taste traditional Tuscan street food. Walk past the Duomo and admire its stunning architecture. End at Palazzo Vecchio, the heart of Florence, and hear stories of the city’s powerful families. Enjoy the perfect mix of food, culture, and history in one unforgettable tour!

Experience a calm and relaxing flight with friends or family in this private tour, while enjoying the view over one of the most beautiful city in Italy. A Hot-Air Balloon flight above Florence is a poetic and fascinating experience, a unique and suggestive way to admire the fruits of the Renaissance from a different perspective between the sky and the ground. From above you'll be able to see all over the city, apart from the main touristic attractions, such as the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, the beautiful Chianti Hills and much more.

A full-day cycling tour from Florence into the enchanting Chianti region promises a delightful escape into the Tuscan countryside. Pedal along serene country roads surrounded by cypress trees, vineyards, and olive groves, while stopping at local wineries for three tastings. This small-group tour ensures a personalized experience, complete with a light Tuscan lunch. Enjoy the rich history, food, and wine of Tuscany as you explore picturesque hilltop towns and earn your gelato or pasta along the way. - Discover the scenic Chianti region on a guided cycling tour - Enjoy two wine tastings and a light Tuscan lunch included - Small groups for a personalized experience (max 8 people) - Expert insights into local culture, history, and cuisine

Wander and Wonder: Florence for Her! Ladies, do you really want to explore Florence by night but you are kinda scared of the nightlife itself? Get ready to soak in the soul of Florence—one sip and step at a time! Join the female-only walking tour through the heart of the Renaissance city, where iconic sights like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria come alive with stories made just for you. My name is Noemi and I will lead you around Florence during this amazing night: kick off your stroll with a stylish drink to-go (non alcoholic too) at "The Box", perfect for making new friends and make unforgettable memories. As we explore Florence’s timeless charm, we’ll laugh, snap photos, in one of the most beautiful cities on Earth. No better way to end than with a handcrafted Made-in-Italy Gelato at "La Sorbetteria" Ice cream shop —because every queen deserves a sweet finale! - Empowering. Safe. Fun. - Dress code: whatever you like! (Just remember that we'll walk a lot)

- San Miniato is internationally recognized as the truffle capital — this is geography and history, not marketing - Francesca is a professional truffle hunter by trade, not a tour guide with a borrowed dog - The truffles you taste are found during your experience — fresh, not preserved - Small group (max 10 guests) or private option: no crowds, no tour buses 1. **Hunt** for truffle in the forests of San Miniato with a professional truffle hunter and her trained dog — the variety changes with the season 2. **Learn** the secrets of the search: truffle biology, seasons, how to read a productive woodland 3. **Taste** fresh truffles collected during your own experience, paired with local farm produce and wine 4. **Explore** a historic 16th-century estate at the heart of the world's truffle capital 5. **Experience** a small group outing (max 10 guests) or private format — no crowds, no rush 6. **Take home** the memory of a morning in the Tuscan forest

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.