Top Tuscany Half-day Tours

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.

Explore the peaceful hills of Chianti hassle-free with this group wine tour that includes transportation directly from the city center. Take in views over the rolling vineyards during the drive and stop for tastings at two different independent wineries. Connect with the winemakers as you stroll through the estates and sample a number of Tuscany wines paired with local nibbles while relaxing on panoramic terraces.

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.

Ride your own Vespa through Tuscany on this group tour from Florence. A local guide leads the way up through the scenic hills, where you pass the famous Piazzale Michelangelo and the Church of San Miniato al Monte. Afterward, head back to a country estate for a traditional Italian meal to top off your journey.

Experience the Tuscan capital's top attractions on this walking tour through Florence. Begin with skip-the-line access to view Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery, and learn how the House of Medici shaped Florence into a helm of arts and humanities. You'll also skip the lines at the Duomo, the city's iconic, Gothic-style cathedral. Afterward, stroll the local streets, taking in landmarks like the Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio bridge.

Avoid the hassle of organizing transport and winery visits in Tuscany on your own. This small-group experience simplifies a day in Chianti, combining scenic travel with curated tastings at local wineries and time to explore Monteriggioni’s medieval charm. Enjoy a relaxed, well-paced outing that lets you focus on the region’s flavors and landscapes rather than the logistics.

Take a breather from the hustle and bustle of Florence on this trip to Chianti. Perfect for foodies and wine enthusiasts, this itinerary includes stops at a local vinegar distillery and a winery that includes multiple wine tastings. Don't worry about finding a designated driver; a coach driver will take on travel duty. Relax in the rolling countryside and take in the picturesque scenery throughout your trip.

Tuscany is world-renowned for its wine, so ensure you get an insider’s glimpse into the industry during a tasting tour of the vineyards surrounding Siena. Receive personalized attention in a small group as you visit a historical cellar and educate your palate to recognize subtle flavors with the help of a sommelier.

This flexible group tour from Florence offers options and upgrades that make it easy to visit Pisa's main highlights. Don't worry about navigating unfamiliar public tranportation, with two-way coach transfers arranged for you. Get dropped off at Piazza dei Miracoli, then choose to explore on your own or upgrade to a guided tour with skip-the-line tickets to Pisa Cathedral and the Leaning Tower.

Indulge your senses and leave planning travel logistics to someone else on a half-day tasting tour of the famous Chianti wine region. Let someone else transport you through the rolling olive groves and vineyards of the Tuscan countryside, stopping at a winery to sample the local bounty. Learn about traditional and organic wine-making methods on cellar and estate tours, and taste olive oil, cheese, and different wines, including the famous red Chianti.

Enjoy the benefits of a small-group tour on this best-of-Florence half-day highlights tour limited to a small group. Hear the stories behind Michelangelo’s “David” at the Accademia, marvel at the massive Duomo, and step inside the palatial Uffizi Galleries, all without getting lost or overwhelmed. Headsets and a smaller group size mean you won't miss a word of your guide’s insightful commentary.

Immerse yourself in Florence’s food and wine scene on this tasting tour. Uncover the city's culinary scene without having to plan a thing yourself. Enjoy carefully selected Tuscan specialities and expertly paired wines, including the city’s notable Negroni cocktail. Dine in comfort at sit-down stops, experience the atmosphere of a centuries-old wine cellar, and learn about the history of Florence’s wine windows.

Avoid spending hours on a tour bus and see Italy from behind the wheel of a Fiat 500 on this small-group, self-drive tour through Tuscany. Choose to drive a vintage Fiat 500 with manual gears or an easy automatic Fiat Topolino E-car for a spin around the countryside—staying in touch with our guide via 2-way radio. Your guide leads the way to a private terrace for a delicious Tuscan lunch before cruising back to your original departure point in Florence.

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.

Get an in-depth look at Florence’s most iconic landmark with a guided tour of the Duomo complex. Skip the line to climb Brunelleschi’s Dome for panoramic views, then explore the cathedral’s intricate architecture and religious history. With a guide and timed entry, this is an efficient and informative way to experience the Duomo.

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.

Rent an electric bicycle in Montepulciano and visit the wineries of Tuscany without getting too tired. Thanks to the extra sprint it gives you over hilly terrain, the electric bike is the perfect way to explore the country lanes and soak up the landscape of the famous wine region. Following a planned route, you will be able to visit a selection of local wineries and enjoy two wine tastings in their cellars.

Savor Florence's celebrated cuisine on an evening food tour featuring Florentine steak and Tuscan wine. Explore the vibrant districts of Oltrarno and Santo Spirito, making stops at five carefully selected foodie hotspots. With 14 delicious tastings—including tomato bruschetta, two paccheri pasta dishes, and a sit-down Tuscan dinner—this experience offers a flavorful escape from typical tourist traps.

Avoid the hassle of navigating Lucca’s historic center on foot or missing hidden local spots on your own with a relaxed bike tour through Lucca. Cycle along the city’s ancient walls and quiet streets while a guide brings local history and food culture to life. Pause to enjoy regional wine, brunch, snacks, and Tuscan specialties without needing to plan stops or reservations.

Travel from the Tuscan port city of Livorno to Pisa and back for one low price, without any hassle. Get picked up at the central meeting spot on the Via Cogorano and travel by Wi-Fi-enabled, air-conditioned coach to Pisa. You’ll have approximately 2.5 hours to explore the city with the famous Leaning Tower before returning to Livorno. Upgrade to include reserved time-entry tickets to the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Explore Florence's historical and cultural highlights in one day with this small-group tour. Leave organization to your guide, as you enjoy a broad itinerary that covers art and architecture. Beat the crowds with skip-the-line entry to the Accademia and see Michelangelo’s David. Explore Cathedral Square's religious sites, including the Duomo (Monday-Saturday), with the option to climb Giotto’s Bell Tower. Depending on timing, visit either the Duomo Museum or the Baptistery.

Strike out from Lucca to explore the vineyard-covered hills without having to navigate the confusing country roads with this wine tour that includes pickup and all-day transportation. Stop for tours and tastings in two boutique cellars to meet the winemakers and sample their wines, served with local pecorino cheese, cold cuts, and other delicacies. Learn about the traditional techniques and modern innovations behind some of Tuscany’s top wines.

Experience the highlights of Tuscan cuisine on this guided food tour of Florence. Savor a selection of dishes and delicacies, from local meats and cheeses to freshly made pasta and wine. Learn about Tuscany's food culture and distinct flavor profiles as you go from eatery to vendor, trying new and traditional bites. Leave with a full stomach and a list of recommendations for places to eat for the rest of your vacation.