Florence to Venice

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Florence to the enchanting city of Venice, a city built on water and steeped in history. Depart from Florence aboard a comfortable highspeed train and be whisked away to the Venetian lagoon. Once in Venice, your journey through the city’s winding alleys and along the iconic Grand Canal, where history and stunning architecture come to life. Venice was once an independent maritime republic with a fascinating blend of European and Arab influences, which you’ll discover throughout the tour. Enjoy free time to shop for unforgettable Venetian treasures, intricate Murano glass, traditional Venetian masks or other unique souvenirs, and experience the artistry of local glassblowers. To truly immerse yourself in Venice’s charm, add a gondola ride to your experience. Drift along the serene canals, taking in the breathtaking views as your gondolier guides you through the heart of the city. Book your spot now!

Discover the most beautiful places in Venice starting from Florence with our Pro Photographer and our companion who will take wonderful photos of you on the Rialto Bridge, at St. Mark's Square and the famous Acqua Alta Library. You will not be a passive spectator, but you will be the center of attention, free to enjoy the city without impediments such as cameras and various devices. Once the tour is over the photographic material will be shared online already edited.

Explore the beauty and history of Venice on this private tour, which starts and finishes with a high-speed train ride to/from Florence. Once you get to Florence, meet your personal guide, who takes you to spots like the Canal Grande, Chiesa de San Giorgio dei Greci, Ponte di Rialto, and much more. Feel free to customize this tour according to your interests.

Spend a day exploring Venice on a full-day tour that travels by luxury coach from Florence. See highlights including the Piazza San Marco, St. Mark’s Basilica, and Palazzo Ducale, and take a gondola ride on the canals (own expense). With a combination of guided tours and free time, you’ll experience the best of the Floating City in one day.

Discover Florence’s highlights on this enjoyable walking tour. Admire the impressive Duomo Complex, including the Cathedral, Baptistry, Dome, and Bell Tower, before passing through Piazza della Signoria and reaching Ponte Vecchio. Next, explore the must-see Uffizi and Accademia Galleries. Admire Michelangelo's David, Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus and Primavera, and works by da Vinci, Raphael, and more. Skip the lines with VIP access and let your expert guide reveal the stories behind these iconic masterpieces, making the most of your time in Florence.

Discover the enchanting secrets of Florence on a captivating walking tour that brings to life the city's rich history and vibrant local culture. Explore the charming streets as your guide regales you with fascinating legends and tales. And don't worry, even the little ones can enjoy the artistic wonders of the renowned Uffizi and Accademia museums.

The tour begins at 8:00 AM from Piazza Adua, near Santa Maria Novella station, and you’ll board a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan for a scenic 3.5-hour journey through the Tuscan hills and Veneto landscapes. Upon arrival at Piazzale Roma in Venice, you’ll explore the city’s historic center on foot, passing landmarks like St. Mark’s Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, and the Rialto Bridge. For a true Venetian experience, you can purchase a vaporetto ticket to cruise the canals. The tour includes a 30-minute gondola ride, offering a unique and romantic view of Venice from the water. Afterward, you’ll have free time to visit St. Mark’s Cathedral, explore museums, or wander the charming streets. Venice is especially magical during Carnival, with its elegant masks and timeless atmosphere. The return to Florence is scheduled for late afternoon, with arrival in the evening—an unforgettable day full of history, culture, and beauty.

Depart early in the morning by high-speed train to Venice, a timeless city just two and a half hours away. Upon arrival at Santa Lucia station, enjoy a peaceful walk through Venice’s quiet calli as the city slowly awakens. Meet your guide and head to the stunning Piazza San Marco to admire the Basilica, the Campanile and the Doge’s Palace. Then board a vaporetto for a scenic ride along the Grand Canal, passing elegant palaces and historic bridges. You’ll have free time for lunch—why not stop at a typical osteria to enjoy cicchetti and a refreshing spritz? In the afternoon, explore hidden gems such as the spiral staircase of the Scala Contarini del Bovolo or the historic Jewish Ghetto. Conclude your visit with sunset views from the Rialto Bridge, or opt for a romantic gondola ride. In the evening, return to Santa Lucia station for your train back, filled with memories of a perfect day in Venice.

Discover the unforgettable charm of Venice on a full-day walking tour from Florence, traveling by high-speed train in comfort and style. After a scenic 2 hour journey, arrive in this extraordinary city of 117 islands, connected by over 400 elegant bridges, where every street, canal, and piazza tells a story. Begin in the legendary Saint Mark’s Square and admire the Basilica with its dazzling golden mosaics, then explore the opulent Doge’s Palace, adorned with masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese. Marvel at the soaring Bell Tower, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant life along the canals. Glide along the Grand Canal, lined with stunning Venetian-Gothic palaces, or enjoy an optional romantic gondola ride at your own expense. Your dedicated assistant will share captivating tales of Casanova, Vivaldi, and centuries of Venetian history, making this an exceptional experience of art, culture, romance, and timeless Venetian atmosphere.

Discover the unforgettable charm of Venice on a full day private walking tour from Florence, traveling by high-speed train in comfort and style. After a scenic 2-hour journey, arrive in this extraordinary city of 117 islands, connected by over 400 elegant bridges, where every street, canal, and piazza tells a story. Begin in Saint Mark’s Square and admire the Basilica’s dazzling golden mosaics, then explore the opulent Doge’s Palace, adorned with masterpieces by Tintoretto and Veronese. Marvel at the soaring Bell Tower, cross the iconic Rialto Bridge, and soak in the vibrant life along the canals. Glide along the Grand Canal, lined with stunning Venetian-Gothic palaces, or enjoy an optional romantic gondola ride at your own expense. Your private guide will share captivating tales of Casanova, Vivaldi, and centuries of Venetian history, offering a personalized and unforgettable experience of art, culture, and romance.

Venice is one of the most beautiful and unique cities in the world, with its famous canals and Renaissance architecture—a trip to Italy wouldn't be complete without a visit. Discover its highlights in just one day, with no hassle or worries about transport. Sit back and relax as you travel through the countryside in a private vehicle from Florence, then explore Venice with a guide to discover its best sights, including the Doge's Palace and Basilica di San Marco. Take some time to explore at your leisure, before being whisked back to Florence.