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Immerse yourself in the artistic heritage of Florence on this tour of the Uffizi Gallery. Timed entry tickets to allow you to bypass the crowds and proceed directly inside. With your guide, explore the oldest museum in the world, home to works like Michelangelo's 'Tondo Doni,' 'Annunciation' by Leonardo and Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus.' Entrance fees and audio headsets are included.

The Uffizi Gallery, housed in a striking 16th-century structure, is somehow more phenomenal inside, holding works from Michelangelo, da Vinci, and more. Save time with a priority-entry ticket, and explore the work of some of Europe's most impactful artists — from the Byzantine era to the Renaissance — with your guide leading the way. After the tour, relax on the terrace in front of the equally stunning Palazzo Vecchio.

Immerse yourself in Florence’s rich history, art, and architecture on this comprehensive small-group walking tour. Gain access to the Uffizi Gallery and skip-the-line tickets to the Accademia Gallery to marvel at masterpieces like Michelangelo’s "David" and Renaissance paintings. Stroll through Florence’s historic streets with your guide, visiting landmarks like the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria, while uncovering the stories that make the city unforgettable.

Reaching Siena and San Gimignano from Florence by public transport requires separate connections to two different destinations—and coordinating a return journey from both in a single day takes planning that most visitors don't have time for. This full-day tour covers both UNESCO World Heritage-listed towns and offers free time in each to explore Piazza del Campo and San Gimignano's medieval towers independently.

Enjoy reserved timed entry to Florence's famed Uffizi Gallery—explore Renaissance masterpieces with a guide on this small-group tour. Show your timed entry tickets and head straight to the masterpieces with your guide and group. Explore highlights, including Botticelli’s "Birth of Venus" with insights from an art expert. Upgrade to include a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery and see the iconic "David" statue.

Nothing says Italy like pizza, pasta, and gelato—but what happens when your vacation ends? Learn how to recreate these quintessential treats during this half-day culinary experience in the Tuscan countryside. Your professional Italian chef provides a fun hands-on cooking lesson that culminates in a 3-course feast of appetizers, pizza or pasta, and gelato, accompanied by wine and beer. Then, receive recipes to take home and practice your newfound skills.

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'll 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.

Florence is home to three “David” statues, but the original masterpiece by Michelangelo is housed within the Accademia Gallery. Enjoy skip-the-line access to see the real thing without waiting. Whether you want to quickly see the colossal statue and move on or take in other Renaissance artworks by Botecelli, Pontormo, and more, do so at your own pace.

Discover the many delights of Tuscany’s wine country on this small-group tasting tour from Florence. Travel along beautiful hillside roads through vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees. Visit 2 top-rated wineries in the famed Chianti Classico region, tour the cellars and learn how wine is produced using traditional methods. Taste different wines, along with olive oil and Tuscan specialties like fresh cheeses and bruschetta. Group size is limited to twenty-five participants for a more personalized experience.

Tours are incredible sources of information, but many travelers prefer exploring museums like Florence’s acclaimed Academia Gallery at their own pace. The solution? This pre-booked Academia admission ticket, which includes an informative audio guide. Listen to stories about Michelangelo and other celebrated artists as you marvel at Renaissance masterpieces, including the iconic “David” sculpture.

Make the most of your time with this shore excursion to Florence that combines culture and cuisine. Save hours with port pickup in Livorno and transportation directly to the Renaissance capital, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of Tuscan local products and gourmet treats. Afterwards, explore the city on your own, visiting highlights like the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria before heading back to the Livorno port.

Make the most of your time in Florence on a small-group tour with skip-the-line admission to the Accademia Gallery and optional skip-the-line access to the Uffizi Gallery. Visit Michelangelo’s David, the colorful Duomo of Florence (outside only), and masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci. Stroll through Piazza della Signoria, cross the historic Ponte Vecchio, and enjoy free time for lunch.

The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, known simply as the Duomo, is one of the top sights in Florence, but lines to enter can be daunting. With this tour, save hours with fast-track entrance and take in the highlights with a guide. Learn about the history and architecture of this remarkable church and admire works of art by Zuccari and Vasari, as well as Brunelleschi’s soaring dome.

Skip the long general-admission lines at Florence’s Accademia Gallery with this timed-entry admission ticket. Ideal for travelers with limited time to dedicate to sightseeing, save time and get straight to the gallery's displays. Explore the works of Michelangelo, including the original "David" statue, Botticelli, and other master artists at your own pace.

Embark on a charming small-group day trip to Siena and San Gimignano from Florence. Explore medieval landmarks, enjoy a guided walking tour of Siena, and savor a delightful Tuscan lunch at a winery. Visit the iconic Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral, and the historic center of San Gimignano. Relax and soak in the stunning countryside views, with ample free time for exploration and gelato.

Explore Florence’s Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral inside and out on this group tour. The crowds and scale of the Duomo complex can be overwhelming, but a guide shows you essential art inside the Duomo museum and beneath the the massive cupola itself, culminating with a climb up nearly 500 steps for panoramic views over Florence.

Maximize time at Florence's historic galleries, cathedrals, and museums during this tour. Including stops at the Accademia Gallery, the Florence Duomo, and more, your guide will lead you to their highlights. Save vacation time with skip-the-line access to the Accademia. Don't worry about missing Michelangelo's David; it's a key stop on the tour. Get a deeper insight into the Duomo complex with stops at the Duomo Museum and the Baptistery.

Venture into Tuscany on this day trip from Florence and discover the region's highlights with the help of a local guide. 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.

Chianti is home to the scenic wine country and notable cellars, but getting there on unfamiliar rural roads on your own can be challenging. This group wine tour takes you to two different wineries in the Tuscan hills to explore the vineyards and their cellars, as well as relax over guided tastings. Sip local reds and whites, plus sample balsamic vinegar and extra-virgin olive oil, while enjoying views over the Chianti countryside.

Get a glimpse of Renaissance Florence with this small-group guided tour of the Palazzo Vecchio. With a guide, you'll get the lowdown on the historical home of the powerful Medici family, and find the masterpieces that are hidden around its halls. Listen to commentary that’s packed with historical curiosities, and explore in a group that’s limited to 15 people for an intimate tour.

Discover Florence at your own pace with this hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Choose from 1-, 2-, or 3-day passes to suit your vacation schedule and budget. Then enjoy the flexibility to decide which stops to get off at. Explore landmarks including Teatro Verdi, Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce, and more as you go. With frequent departures and panoramic views, this tour offers the perfect overview of what Florence has to offer.

Get a taste of Tuscany's culinary legacy on this wine and food tour from Florence. Led by a guide, travel through the Tuscan hills in a 4WD vehicle, stopping to visit historic wine estates and cellars along the way. Sample specialities at each stop, and enjoy a 3-course meal in the Tuscan countryside before returning to Florence. With several touring options available, find one that'll suit your schedule and budget.

Immerse yourself in Florence's art and architecture on this tour, which gets you skip-the-line 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, you’ll have access to climb to the top of the dome for unparalleled views over the city.

Experience the true flavor of the Tuscan countryside and taste wine without the worry of driving on this Chianti wine tour from Florence. Visit local wineries in scenic villages to sample revered Tuscan wines and learn winemaking secrets, or enhance your day with a morning cooking class and prepare traditional Tuscan recipes paired with premium wines.