Top Florence Holidays

Pizza is an Italian staple, and different regions of Italy have their own styles for food lovers to enjoy. In this half-day small-group cooking class, visit a pizzeria in the heart of Florence to learn how to make authentic pizza from scratch, as well as some Italian gelato. Once you’ve finished cooking your creations, sit down to enjoy a meal paired with a selection of Chianti red wines.

1. Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine A historic restaurant in the heart of Florence, with views of the Duomo dome and an atmosphere that takes you back in time. 2. Passionate Experts Learn from Italian chefs specializing in fresh pasta and tiramisu, who will guide you step by step. They are accompanied by an expert guide who will enrich the experience with fascinating stories about Florence, transforming the cooking class into a cultural journey. 3. A Complete Experience From preparing pasta to tasting selected wines, every detail is designed to let you experience the true essence of Florence. This course combines cooking, history, and tasting for a unique and unforgettable experience. 4. Memories and Skills In addition to creating delicious dishes, you will take home precious memories and new skills that you can use to recreate the Italian experience anywhere.

Discover the secrets of making fresh pasta just like Italian grandmothers do during this half-day cooking class in Florence. Meet inside a medieval tower near Brunelleschi's Dome. Guided by a professional chef, master each step of the pasta-making process, including ravioli, tortelli, and pappardelle, while immersing yourself in this historic setting. Everything you need for the course will be provided, culminating in a delightful meal experience paired with Tuscan wines.

Learn the secret to preparing pasta from scratch like a true Italian “nonna” in the heart of Florence with this hands-on pasta cooking class. Make three types of fresh pasta plus traditional sauces with guidance from your instructor as you sip unlimited Tuscan wine and connect with fellow foodies. Then cap off your lesson by sampling your creations with a celebratory meal served with even more wine.

Learn how to prepare food like a local with this hands-on cooking class in Florence, which reveals the art of pasta-making and tiramisu creation. Roll up your sleeves to learn these Italian culinary secrets in a beloved local restaurant, then feast on your creations with wine, limoncello, and coffee while chatting with your host about Italian cuisine and fellow classmates.

See what Tuscany has to offer without breaking the bank on this budget-friendly day trip to the region's highlights from Florence. Save hours with coach transportation and enjoy free time to explore the medieval old towns of Siena and San Gimignano, plus the sights of Pisa. Upgrade to a guided tour of Siena, or add-on a 2-course lunch with wine pairing for a hassle-free, all-inclusive day.

Discover Florence at your own pace with this hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Choose from 1-, 2-, or 3-day passes to suit your vacation schedule and budget. Then enjoy the flexibility to decide which stops to get off at. Explore landmarks including Teatro Verdi, Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce, and more as you go. With frequent departures and panoramic views, this tour offers the perfect overview of what Florence has to offer.

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.

Explore Florence’s food scene like a local on this guided tour. Sample treats that locals love in the the Sant’Ambrogio market area, with a guide on hand to show you where to visit and what to eat. From gourmet fare to street vendors and wine bars, savor the best of the city’s food and drink like a true Florentine.

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.

Learn to cook authentic Italian recipes firsthand with this interactive, hands-on cooking class in Florence, set in a traditional restaurant a few minutes from the Duomo. Your professional chef guide will teach you how to make fresh pasta, ravioli, and tiramisu from scratch, sharing the rich cultural stories behind each dish. Enjoy a full meal with accompanying wine and take home recipe packs to recreate the experience at home.

Tick off several of Tuscany's most renowned locations during this full-day Vespa tour. Enjoy some photo stops in the vineyards and take a guided stroll through the picture-perfect village of San Gimignano, with free time to explore. The tour includes a typical Tuscan light lunch paired with a tasting of some local wines and olive oils.

Experience the heart of Tuscany with ease on a guided tour from Florence to Siena, San Gimignano, and a charming Chianti winery for lunch. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation as a knowledgeable tour leader showcases the region’s must-see sights. Begin in Siena, where you’ll explore the historical Piazza del Campo. Next, indulge in a delightful 3-course lunch and 6 local wines at a traditional winery, savoring the authentic flavors of Tuscany and stroll its vineyards. Finally, take in the stunning views of San Gimignano, renowned for its striking medieval towers and nickname, the "Medieval Manhattan."

Discover some of the highlights of Tuscany on this day trip from Florence by coach. Visit historical hill towns Pienza, Montalcino, and Montepulciano; admire the gorgeous, vineyard-covered scenery of Orcia Valley (Val d’Orcia); and enjoy cheese and wine tastings as you stop at local wineries and other venues. It’s a great day out in the Italian countryside.

Explore some of the most popular Tuscan hill towns on this day trip to Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni from Florence. Enjoy visiting each town independently while also having the round-trip transportation organized in advance. Learn about the famous region from the tour leader on board the bus, listening to informative commentary as you travel.

This is not a “watch and copy” cooking class—it’s a chef-led, technique-first experience designed to give you results you can recreate at home. You’ll learn the small details most classes skip: how pasta dough should feel at each stage, how thin to roll it, how to seal ravioli cleanly, and how to build a tiramisu that stays silky and stable. Our chefs guide you with personal checkpoints throughout the class, keeping it hands-on, clear, and enjoyable—whether it’s your first time or you love to cook. Ingredients are fresh and local, the atmosphere is warm and refined, and dietary needs (including gluten-free options) can be accommodated. You’ll finish by sitting down to enjoy your meal together, paired with good wine—leaving Florence with real skills, not just photos.

As one of Florence's top attractions, the Accademia Gallery draws huge crowds of people wanting to see Michelangelo's "David" sculpture. This skip-the-line tour helps you get inside the museum fast, so you can spend less time waiting and more time admiring world-class artwork. Plus, you can upgrade to include a walking tour after your museum visit for more context.

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.

Master the art of making fresh pasta just like Italian grandmothers did with this group cooking class. Your instructors guide you through every step, from preparing various pasta shapes to crafting delectable sauces. No need to bring anything, as all the necessary equipment and ingredients are provided. After cooking, savor your creations over fine Tuscan wine.

See the Tuscan gems of San Gimignano, Siena, and Monteriggioni in just one day on this group tour from Florence. First, stop in the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano before seeing the intact walls of Monteriggioni. Then it is time for a typical Tuscan lunch at a Chianti wintery that includes a guided wine tasting and “vin santo." Top off your trip in Siena to explore its historic city center with a stop at the Duomo.

Avoid waiting in long lines at one of Florence's top attractions when you book this priority access tour to the Duomo. On this express tour, you can maximize your time while seeing much of the architectural masterpiece with a guide. This tour includes admission to the Museum of Mercy and an upgrade option to climb Brunelleschi’s dome to admire Florence from its best viewpoint.

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.

Understanding Tuscan food and wine culture from a restaurant table gives only a partial picture—an organic farm visit is the only way to see where the ingredients come from and learn the techniques behind the dishes firsthand. This hands-on tour in Fucecchio, roughly 45 minutes from Florence, covers barrel wine tastings, herb gathering, pasta making, and a sit-down meal on the farm.