Top Tuscany Nature Parks

Take a deep dive into Tuscany’s traditional cuisine with this farmhouse cooking class. Connect with a local host and learn how to prepare a number of classic Tuscan dishes in her family kitchen, based on recipes passed down through the generations. Roll up your sleeves and make a selection of starters, first and second courses, and dessert, then sit down to a celebratory meal featuring the fruit of your labors.

San Gimignano is surrounded by quiet countryside dotted with small wine estates. Visit one of these traditional farms and connect with local hosts on this tour and wine tasting experience. Take in the organic farm's garden, orchard, vineyard, olive grove, "vinsantaia" aging room, and cellar. Then enjoy a tasting of eight organic wines of your choice paired with the farm's own olive oil plus local cheeses and cold cuts and other culinary combinations.

One of the most dazzling Renaissance gardens in Italy, the Boboli Gardens are a highlight of Florence. Save valuable time and guarantee your admission with a timed-entry ticket, so you know exactly when to arrive. Take in the sculpture-lined walking paths, ornate fountains, decorative grottoes, and other highlights at your own pace, stopping to snap photos and relax far from the crowds.

Explore the beautifully landscaped Boboli Gardens, adorned with over 500 sculptures, fountains, and breathtaking views of Florence. Stroll along the Viottolini, the main avenue lined with cypress trees, and explore the garden's many hidden corners, including the Grotto of Moses, the Grotto of the Animals, and the iconic Neptune Fountain. The route rises from the Ammannati courtyard behind the Pitti Palace through a sequence of set-pieces: the Amphitheatre, built on the site of a former stone quarry and centred on an Egyptian obelisk; the Grotto of Buontalenti, an extraordinary artificial cave of stalactites, frescoes, and sculpture; the Fountain of Neptune and the Fountain of the Ocean; the Viottolone, the long cypress avenue descending toward Porta Romana; the Kaffeehaus, an 18th-century Rococo pavilion rare in Tuscany; the Lemon House, built by Zanobi del Rosso in 1777–78; and the Knight's Garden, the Garden of Madama, and the Grotto of Adam and Eve.

Make the most of your precious time in Florence with priority entrance tickets to the world-famous Accademia Gallery, best known as the home of Michelangelo's "David" statue. Beat the crowds that are a constant at this popular attraction, and head straight inside the hallowed halls to admire Renaissance masterworks. Stay as long as you like during museum opening hours, and view the art at your own pace.

Explore the Tuscan countryside by horseback during this special small-group riding tour. Get access to unique corners of the Crete Senesi and Val d'Arbia landscape on rustic horseback trails. Tours are designed for beginners and can be adapted to all riding levels. Riding helmets and complimentary soft drinks are included. A weight limit of 85kg applies to riders.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and explore Tuscany on a day trip from Florence. 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.

Explore the Tuscan countryside during a full-day tour from Florence with horseback riding. Your guide provides a gentle horse and riding gear, then leads you through the vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills of the Chianti region. Afterward, visit the medieval town of San Gimignano, and enjoy a typical Tuscan light lunch with a wine pairing. Option available to substitute a farm tour for the horseback ride if desired.

Marvel at the beauty of the Chianti hills from above with this balloon ride that takes off from the heart of Tuscany. Meet your pilot near the village of San Casciano in Val di Pesa for boarding and float up to a height of 2,000 feet (609 meters) for bird’s-eye views over the vineyards, olive groves, woods, and villages. After landing, toast to your flight with a glass of Champagne.

Discover the enchanting paths of Boboli, the traditional Italian garden, with an easy 1-hour guided tour. Admire the elegant fountains, classical statues, and breathtaking views that have captivated Florentine nobility for centuries. Immerse yourself in the courtly life of the noble Medici family as you explore a place rich in history and beauty. After your tour, enjoy free time to wander the grounds on your own.

Get a taste of Tuscany's culinary legacy on this wine and food tour from Florence. Led by a sommelier guide who provides insights that you'd miss on your own, 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.

Discover the Tuscan countryside on this all-day horseback riding tour. Designed for experienced riders, you’ll explore the wild region of Maremma Toscana, crossing wooded areas and small rivers and traveling past medieval villages. The horses are reliable and sure-footed; there are several opportunities to trot and canter. A picnic lunch is included.

Unlock the heart of Florence with Accademia Gallery Reserved Entry Tickets and experience the world-famous masterpiece, Michelangelo’s David, without the stress of long waiting lines. Step inside one of Italy’s most celebrated museums and admire Renaissance art, sculptures, and timeless treasures that shaped history. Reserved entry gives you more than convenience, it gives you the chance to enjoy every detail at your own pace. Imagine standing in front of David, soaking in the atmosphere most people only dream about. Tickets are limited and peak times sell out quickly, so secure your spot today and turn your Florence trip into an unforgettable cultural journey. Highlights Reserved entry to Accademia Gallery View Michelangelo’s David masterpiece Discover Renaissance art and sculptures Skip-the-line for stress-free access Explore comfortably at your own pace