Top Tuscany Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 4

Admire views of the Tuscan countryside that few other visitors get to experience on this morning hot-air balloon flight. After boarding, lift off with your pilot and soar up to 2,000 feet (609 meters) into the air. Soak up a new perspective on Tuscany’s olive groves and vineyards spread out below, as well as quaint villages and castles. After landing, toast your adventure with a complimentary glass of sparkling wine, and enjoy breakfast bites.

Avoid the hassle of renting a car and lose yourself in the luscious scenery and flavors of Italy’s most famous wine region on this half-day small-group sunset tour of Chianti. Travel from Florence through the rolling hills of the Tuscan countryside and visit two local wineries for tastings and a vineyard tour. The tour is timed so you'll enjoy incredible sunset views of the area.

See the highlights of Florence without worrying about getting lost on this comprehensive walking tour. Stroll around the historic monuments of Piazza della Republica and Piazza della Signoria, cross the landmark Ponte Vecchio bridge, and admire the opulent Pitti Palace and the Duomo. Make the most of your time with timed entry to the Accademia to view Michelangelo's world-famous David sculpture.

Discover the secrets of Tuscan cooking during this full-day experience, including a market visit and cooking class. Shop for fresh ingredients at a Florentine market before venturing to a Tuscan farmhouse in the countryside. Take your cue from a chef as you create Italian dishes from scratch including bruschetta, pasta, roast pork, and tiramisù. Complement the fruits of your labor with complimentary Tuscan wine.

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 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.

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.

Explore the Uffizi Gallery with an expert guide, discovering masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and more. Marvel at masterpieces like Botticelli’s "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus," and enjoy breathtaking views of Florence from the Uffizi Terrace. After the tour, stay as long as you like to further immerse yourself in the gallery’s artistic treasures.

Explore the Tuscan countryside in true Italian style—on a Vespa! Spend the morning zipping along scenic country roads from the seat of your very own two-wheeler. Cap off your ride with a traditional Tuscan lunch before heading back to Florence. Or, opt for the afternoon tour to witness a stunning Tuscan sunset along with a wine tasting and snack.

Cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time when you book this private tour of Florence's historic sights via golf cart. While a guide shares an insider's perspective on the culture and history of the birthplace of the Renaissance, you sit back and relax in the roomy electric cart. Meet the tour at a central point in the city; choose from morning or afternoon tour departures.

One of the best ways to see the Tuscan countryside is up close by bike. This half-day small-group bike tour conveniently departs from Florence and takes care of the itinerary and equipment rentals for you. Focus on sightseeing while your guide handles the navigation. Enjoy a tasting of local foods such as olive oil, fresh bread, and Tuscan cold cuts paired with a glass of Chianti wine.

The ticket will allow you to visit Palazzo Vecchio without long waiting lines. For this attraction you can choose from the following options: - Skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Palazzo Vecchio Museum - Skip-the-line entrance ticket for the Arnolfo Tower - Combined priority entrance ticket, Museum + Arnolfo Tower. Inside you can visit the Government Rooms of the Republic, the private rooms of the Granducale family, renovated and embellished by the architect and chronicler Giorgio Vasari, who was liked by the Grand Duke. The main attraction of the Palace is the Salone dei 500, entirely frescoed by Giorgio Vasari, as well as the rooms and apartments of the Grand Duchess Eleonora of Toledo. Enjoy one of the best views of the city on the terrace located at the rear of the palace and end your visit in the rooms where the ancient Florentine Republic met (Sala dei Gigli, Sala delle Maps Geographical, Hall of the last Chancellor of the Republic).

Discover the most visited museums in Florence and two of the most visited in the world, admiring the most important works to appreciate the art of the Italian Renaissance. First you will visit the Uffizi Gallery with its collections of works of art, masterpieces by artists and protagonists of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. Next, the Accademia Gallery, the second most visited museum in Florence to discover Michelangelo's David, one of the most famous Florentine symbols. The Gallery is one of the places with the highest number of Michelangelo's sculptures, furthermore you can admire the museum of musical instruments, the largest collection of gold-leaf paintings, and the Prison Room with sculptures designed for Pope Julius II. You will enter the museum and enjoy a journey into the life of the genius Michelangelo.

Visit a 900-year-old Tuscan castle, where you can learn how to make pasta and taste wine from the historic cellars, on this half-day tour. With a small group, eat a lunch of pasta you made by hand and taste three wines. After lunch, enjoy free time to explore the vineyards and wander the castle's grounds.

Explore the beautiful Tuscan countryside like a real Italian on the back of an authentic Vespa scooter. Zip along hillside roads past historic villas, medieval villages, olive groves, and vineyards. Stop at a local farm and winery for a fresh Tuscan lunch and a tasting of Chianti wines. Drive your own Vespa, or ride with an experienced guide if you prefer.

Leave the chaos behind! Your route begins by exiting Porta San Gallo for an immediate ascent toward light and history! The hills of Fiesole, the "Mother of Florence," await you. In an instant, ancient Faesulae embraces you : feel the thousand-year-old energy of Piazza Mino (the ancient Roman Forum) and the intact majesty of the Ancient Theater. But the climax is at the summit : climb to the Convent of San Francesco and prepare for pure emotion. There, Florence will unveil itself at your feet—a breathtaking panorama that is a living postcard! Next, it's time for authenticity and flavor. The historic Fattoria di Maiano awaits you! Treat yourself to a moment of pure relaxation immersed in centuries-old olive groves, savoring the true Tuscan oil and wine—the quintessence of rural life. It is a complete and total experience in the timeless charm that inspired the Renaissance and defined the true Tuscan essence.

Indulge in Siena's culinary treasures on a private tour designed to delight your palate, led by an expert local guide. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, where the enticing aromas from bustling food stalls beckon. Begin your epicurean journey with the crispy perfection of coccoli, drizzled with aromatic olive oil, and savor the multi-layered flavors of savory panini, each bite a testament to Siena's rich gastronomic heritage. As you meander through the city, your guide will share enthralling tales of Siena's history, blending tradition with modern culinary innovations. Discover how the city's vibrant food scene reflects its cultural tapestry, making this tour an ideal exploration for devoted foodies and curious travelers alike. Each stop unveils a new chapter in Siena's epicurean story, promising a memorable adventure that intertwines taste and tradition in the heart of this historic city.

Combine the thrill of riding through the Tuscan countryside on horseback with a culinary and wine experience with this private package, which includes round-trip transfers from your hotel. After your ride through the rolling hills of the Tuscan landscape, you’ll head to a historic restaurant for an authentic Tuscan lunch and local wine tasting.

This e-bike tour around Cortona offers a unique and engaging way to explore Tuscany's stunning landscapes and rich history, featuring stops at Villa Bramasole, Fortezza del Girifalco, and the Basilica of Santa Margherita. The tour provides an immersive cultural experience, with insider insights from a knowledgeable local guide who shares fascinating stories about the area. Perfect for adventure seekers and families with children, the e-bike allows you to navigate Cortona's charming streets and hilly terrain effortlessly, ensuring you experience the best of the region’s natural beauty and architectural wonders. This tour promises memorable encounters with local traditions, offering a deeper connection to the enchanting town of Cortona.

Go beyond Florence and explore Pisa and Cinque Terre, without having to hire a car, on this small-group, full-day tour. Meet your tour leader at the train station, and relax as they handle the day's logistics and activities. Enjoy an itinerary that includes the villages of Vernazza and Manarola, the Leaning Tower, and Piazza dei Miracoli.

Leave the city’s clatter behind for the serene hum of Tuscany! What sets us apart? First, the "Visual Wine Story": inside a historic family cellar, history literally shimmers on the ancient stone walls through an enchanting interactive projection. You won’t just taste wine; you’ll see its soul come to life. Second, the effortless "zip": our premium e-bikes do the hard work. You’ll glide up to Piazzale Michelangelo for that "wow" skyline shot and through rustling cypress lanes without breaking a sweat. Finally, the "Golden Schedule": we start at 9:30 AM and breezy-glide back by late morning. While others are just starting their bus tours, you’ve already savored 3 boutique wines and a fragrant farm lunch. You return refreshed, inspired, and with the entire afternoon free to roam Florence. It’s the ultimate time-saver with zero compromise on authenticity!

Explore Chianti’s backroads and beautiful vistas while traveling in a private 4WD on this tour with hotel pickup. Soak up the scenery while a driver handles the country roads, stopping at off-the-beaten-track cellars and cantinas to taste several Chianti Classico wines along with Tuscan olive oil, honey, and other specialty products. Balance out all that wine with a traditional Tuscan lunch at a scenic family estate.

Our business stands out for the personal approach and authenticity of the experience offered. David and Lea are not simple guides: they are true enthusiasts, who know each animal by name and know how to tell the story and secrets of the surrounding area. During the horseback ride in Montepulciano, they will guide you with competence and passion, giving you moments of relaxation and amazement while discovering enchanting views and hidden corners of nature. Book now to live a unique, authentic and unforgettable experience!

Escape far from the crowds and traffic—and enjoy an immersive way to explore the iconic Chianti countryside that few other visitors get to experience—on this small-group, full-day hiking tour from Florence. Ramble for 4 miles (7 kilometers) on trails through vineyards and olive groves to really soak up the scenery. Along the way, visit three wineries to sample up to 10 wines, and enjoy Tuscan specialties for lunch.