Top Tuscany Full-day Tours - page 3

The historic winemaking region of Chianti is tough to reach without private transportation. But on this full-day wine-tasting excursion, which includes round-trip transfers, you’ll swap the crowded sights of Florence for rolling hills and traditional villages. Meet local producers and savor seasonal produce over a guided tasting at two wineries. Then, sit back and enjoy a tasty Tuscan dinner with the vineyards of Chianti as your backdrop.

Tuscany has played backdrop to countless movies, but getting around the stunning region—and knowing where to find filming locations—takes local know-how. Discover a hand-picked selection on this full-day, small-group adventure. From the vampires of the Twilight saga to Diane Lane in "Under the Tuscan Sun," you’ll enjoy free time to explore iconic sites in Siena, Montepulciano, and Cortona. Even better, a light lunch and wine tasting are included.

If you are stopping for the day at the port of Livorno and want to visit Florence, this round-trip transfer makes the logistics a snap. Board the bus from the city center and relax on the non-stop drive to Florence. After hours of free time to explore the city’s highlights, find the bus waiting for you near the Santa Maria Novella train station for the return trip. Upgrade to include a guided walk through the city and/or a ticket to the Accademia Gallery.

Go beyond Florence on this day trip to Pisa and Lucca on a day trip. Enjoy flexibility with different package options. Choose whether to set your own pace and explore each city on your own, or let a guide handle your touring itinerary (with select entry tickets included). In Pisa, admire the Piazza dei Miracoli—with the Baptistery, the Duomo, and Leaning Tower. Afterward, journey to Lucca to discover the Cathedral and Piazza dell 'Anfiteatro.

The Cinque Terre and Pisa are two popular excursions from Florence, but visiting both in one day by public transportation is a challenge. Save time and skip the stress of the train with this day trip that includes hassle-free hotel pickup in Florence. Relax and enjoy the views along the drive, then explore the Cinque Terre villages and Leaning Tower of Pisa at your own pace before returning to Florence.

Soak up the flavors of Italy on an olive oil- and wine-tasting tour in Tuscany. Depart from Florence to the heart of the Chianti Classico region, known for its red wines, flavorful olive oil, and scenic medieval villages. Visit two to three wineries and an olive oil mill to learn about production with your guide and relax over tastings. Enjoy a gourmet 3-course Tuscan lunch at a boutique estate before returning to Florence.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Florence on a day trip to the Chianti wine region, with round-trip transport from a convenient Florence location. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides insight into the winemaking process at vineyards often missed by visitors to Tuscany. The day’s itinerary includes wine tastings, an authentic Tuscan lunch, and a guided tour of San Gimignano..

Visit the Tuscan cities of Pisa and Lucca on this private day trip from Florence for groups of up to eight people. See iconic landmarks such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa (entrance fee extra), one of Pisa’s many historical structures, and take a relaxing walk through Lucca’s picturesque streets. This day trip is a great way to see more of Tuscany with comfortable transportation and hotel pickup from Florence if you’re short on time during your stay in Italy.

Discover the best of Tuscany in this immersive tour. Enjoy a serene horseback ride through vineyards and olive groves, visit the medieval gem of San Gimignano, and explore the fascinating 1300 Museum. Indulge in a guided wine tasting paired with a Tuscan lunch at a local winery. This small-group tour is a perfect blend of history, scenery, and flavors.

The dome atop Florence's Duomo offers unique views of the city, but tickets sell out long in advance. Secure your spot with pre-booked entry on this guided tour. Head straight into the church with skip-the-line access, bypassing the long wait. After touring the cathedral, make your way up the staircase and along corridors that have been closed to the public for centuries. Then continue to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome, if you wish.

Pienza and Montalcino are top foodie destinations, but getting there by train and bus can eat hours out of your day. Experience the area's top cheese and wine with ease on this private tour from Siena. Admire the Val d’Orcia scenery, learn about cheese making during an organic dairy farm tour, visit the World Heritage–listed town of Pienza, and enjoy tastings of the region’s renowned Brunello wine at a Montalcino winery.

Head to the Italian Riviera on a small-group day trip from Florence to the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage site of five cliffside villages. After the drive, travel by boat (weather dependent) and short train rides to Monterosso, Vernazza, and either Riomaggiore or Manarola. Enjoy free time for swimming or exploring local artisan workshops.

Explore the Italian Riviera without having to rent a car on this day trip to the Cinque Terre from Florence. After arriving at La Spezia, follow your guide to each fishing village, from the beaches of Monterosso to the charming streets of Riomaggiore. Swim in turquoise waters and soak up all the character of this UNESCO-listed region before heading back to Florence.

Venture to the notable wine regions of Tuscany on this private day trip from Florence. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside and hop out to capture photos along the way. Venture into Siena and San Gimignano to explore must-see medieval landmarks at your own pace and finish your experience in Chianti with an optional wine tasting at a local winery.

Experience the true flavor of the Tuscan countryside and go wine tasting without having to drive on this Chianti wine tour from Florence. Led by a professional tour escort, visit local wineries in scenic villages to sample revered Tuscan wines and learn winemaking secrets. Alternatively, enhance your day with a morning cooking class preparing traditional Tuscan recipes paired with premium wines.

Discover the Chianti wine region, direct from your Florence address, on this private wine tour. Travel with a driver who'll handle all transportation for you, so you don't need to hire a car or go looking for a designated driver. Enjoy the flexibility of paying for lunch and wine samples at each location. Sample wines including Super Tuscans and Chianti Riserva, taste extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

Delve into the heart of beautiful Tuscany—and visit two of the region’s highlight cities in one day—all on this seamless, private shore excursion. Meet your guide directly at the Livorno Port, and travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned vehicle. Head first to Pisa to discover the world-famous (and UNESCO–listed) Leaning Tower. Then, continue to Florence to explore Italian Renaissance masterpieces like the famous Duomo (admission tickets own expense).

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.

Get swept up in the scenery and romance of Verona and Lake Garda on a day trip from Milan. Led by a local guide, begin with a walking tour of Verona, passing the main square of Piazza delle Erbe, the Roman Arena and the house of Juliet where Shakespeare enthusiasts can call out to Romeo from the balcony. After pausing for lunch, head to the lakeside village of Sirmione to explore the medieval streets, famous castle and stunning views.

When your cruise ship docks in Livorno, take a private shore excursion to Pisa and Florence, two of Tuscany’s top cities. Travel by Mercedes minivan for up to seven or eight people, and enjoy the ability to drive right into the city center, unlike large coaches. See the Leaning Tower of Pisa and other historical sights in Pisa before continuing to Florence to check out landmarks like the Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Boboli Gardens and Ponte Vecchio. Then meet back up with your driver to return to Livorno.

The Chianti countryside is among the most picturesque in Italy, but the lack of public transportation and confusing rural roads make exploring on your own a hassle. With this private day trip, leave the driving to a professional so you can focus on the postcard-perfect views. Enjoy hotel pickup in Florence and set the itinerary and pace you prefer, stopping to explore hill towns, visit wineries, and snap photos of the views.

Go beyond Florence and discover nearby Umbria on this day trip to Perugia and Assisi. See more of Italy without having to hire a car, with roundtrip coach transportation arranged for you. Enjoy an itinerary that combines art and history, with a mixture of guided tours and free time to fully explore both locations. Stops include the Basilica of Saint Francis and the Basilica of Santa Maria.

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.

Experience the sights and flavors of Tuscany on a full-day tour from Florence that takes you through the Val d'Orcia region to three historic villages. Admire the elegant Renaissance architecture, explore the village of Pienza independently, and savor the bounty of the region with tastings of local wines in Montepulciano.