Explore the highlights of Florence on a guided walking tour through its historic center. Visit landmarks such as Orsanmichele, Via dei Calzaiuoli, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza della Repubblica, and the iconic Piazza del Duomo. Discover the Medici legacy at Palazzo Medici Riccardi (exterior visit only) and finish in Piazza San Lorenzo.
Continue to the Galleria dell’Accademia to admire masterpieces including Michelangelo’s David, his unfinished Prisoners, and works by Botticelli, Lippi, and Giambologna. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, this tour offers a concise yet enriching journey through Florence’s art and history.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
- English-speaking guide
- Accademia Gallery tickets with skip the line entrance
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- This tour involves a fair amount of walking, comfortable shoes are recommended.
- This tour may not be suitable for guests with limited mobility or accessibility needs.
- Large bags and liquid bottles are not permitted inside the Accademia Gallery.
- Please note that all visitors must pass a mandatory security check, which may cause brief delays even with skip-the-line access.
- Group of 25 people or less.
A great introduction to Florence - the cradle of the Renaissance. Walk through the amazing center of Florence and discover its unique secular heritage and breathtaking beauty with an expert and fun tour guide.
This tour takes you through the heart of Florence, focusing on the legacy of the powerful Medici family and the genius of Michelangelo. Learn how the Medici transformed the city during the Renaissance, fostering groundbreaking art, science, and banking practices that reshaped Europe. Visit must-see sites like Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, the Medici Riccardi Palace (home of Lorenzo the Magnificent), the Loggia del Porcellino, Santa Trinita Church, and Orsanmichele Church.
As you stroll through Florence's stunning streets, you'll uncover centuries of history, from its Roman origins to its rise as a center of Renaissance art. Explore the places where Michelangelo once stood, and admire masterpieces that have shaped the course of history. This is the perfect way to experience Florence through the eyes of its most influential family and artists.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
See Florence from the water on a "Florentine Gondola"! This guided, leisurely boat ride down the Arno River lets you see and learn about Florence as you haven't before.
The boat or “barchetto” is one of the only 4 original traditional wooden boats left in Florence, conducted by a “barcaiolo”, a true Florentine tradition holder that will guide you with his long-reaching sweeping-oar. No noisy engines, only the charm of tradition and the voice of your expert guide.
Pass by the Uffizi gallery, admire the unique Ponte Vecchio bridge and learn about the mysterious Vasari Corridor, and see the Santa Trinita bridge and the amazing Palazzo Corsini. Then enjoy a glass of cool wine to finish off this wonderful evening tour.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
Today, visit the home of the famous leaning tower - Pisa! In the heart of the city is Piazza dei Miracoli where you will simultaneously see the Leaning Tower, Baptistery, Cathedral, and the Monumental Cemetery. Each of these buildings are stunning in their own way and have unique stories to tell. Be sure to take a photo of you holding up the leaning tower!
Then, you will get 30 minutes to climb the nearly 300 steps of the leaning tower and take spectacular pictures from the top!
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
