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Michelangelo, Machiavelli & Galileo Tombs Exclusive Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

9 2 h

Experience history, art, and culture during our immersive 2-hour PRIVATE Tour of the exquisite Santa Croce Basilica; Florence's “Pantheon”. Discover the burial place of Michelangelo, Machiavelli, and Galileo Galilei. Enjoy privileged access to its full interior and marvel at the frescoes by Giotto, each brushstroke a testament to the father of Renaissance's artistic genius. Admire a masterpiece by the renowned sculptor Donatello as you delve deeper into the basilica’s artistic treasures. Let our expert guide bring history to life with their exclusive insights and perspectives, creating memories that will last long after the tour ends. You will also explore an exclusive area of Florence known only to locals, adding an extra layer of excitement to your unforgettable journey.

from$158

Florence Highlights Walking Tour By Night with Expert Guide (opens in a new tab)

59 1 h 40 min

As the sun goes down and the crowds slowly begin to disappear from the streets, Florence's radiance really begins to appear. Relish in a pleasant stroll through millennial streets of Reniassance birthplace. Full legends and mysteries, our expert English speaking guide will lead you to the statues and monuments that really makes Florence one of a kind. Our 90 minutes walking tour will highlight the monuments and statues of Florence and revealing why this city is much more enchanting under the moonlight. Please note that the tour will take place rain or shine.

from$43.48

Tour in golf cart Piazzale Michelangelo and hills of florence (opens in a new tab)

31 1 h 30 min

Piazzale Michelangelo: Olive Groves, Cascades, and San Miniato Abbey A unique circular route that connects the vibrant energy of Piazzale Michelangelo with the mystical peace of San Miniato Abbey. Discover 19th-century water cascades, walk alongside medieval walls, and hike through traditional Tuscan olive groves. This itinerary is the best-kept secret for those who wish to conquer the Florentine sky, bypassing conventional tourist routes to discover the true essence of Tuscany.

from$55.70

From Florence Assisi and Carlo Acutis and Orvieto Day Trip (opens in a new tab)

10 10 h

Escape Florence for a full day private journey into the heart of Umbria, a land of vineyards, olive groves, and charming hilltop villages. Explore Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, wandering its stone streets and colorful houses. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis to admire masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue, and step inside the Porziuncola at Santa Maria degli Angeli, where Saint Francis began his order. Pay respects at the tomb of Santa Chiara and the resting place of Carlo Acutis, the inspiring modern saint. Enjoy an optional local lunch before heading to Orvieto, perched on volcanic rock, with its gothic Duomo, rich Etruscan history, and renowned Orvieto wine. Stroll its medieval streets, soak up the atmosphere, and return to Florence after an unforgettable day of art, faith, history, and culture, crafted exclusively for you.

from$327

Florence: Duomo Cathedral Guided Tour Experience (opens in a new tab)

27 1 h

Discover the history, architecture, and artistic heritage of Florence on a guided tour of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo. Led by a licensed local guide, this experience offers an engaging introduction to one of Florence’s most iconic landmarks. Step inside Florence Cathedral and admire its remarkable Gothic architecture, Renaissance details, and Vasari’s famous Last Judgement fresco beneath the dome. Along the way, learn how Brunelleschi engineered the revolutionary dome that transformed Renaissance architecture. During the tour, your guide will also introduce the Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Duomo complex from the outside while sharing fascinating stories about Florence’s religious and cultural history. This experience includes a multilingual audio guide app for additional independent exploration before or after the guided visit. Meeting point: In front of the Lindt Chocolate Shop, Piazza del Duomo, where staff will assist you with check-in

from$8.75

Full Day Chianti, San Gimignano and Siena Tour with Wine Tastings (opens in a new tab)

4 11 h – 12 h

Explore Tuscany’s stunning landscapes and rich history on a full-day trip from Florence. Visit the medieval town of Monteriggioni, the UNESCO World Heritage site of San Gimignano, and the historic city of Siena. Enjoy wine tastings at a vineyard, paired with local delicacies and artisanal olive oils, enhancing your culinary adventure. With ample time to wander charming piazzas and cobblestone streets, this tour is perfect for history buffs and wine enthusiasts alike. - Visit iconic medieval towns: Monteriggioni, Siena, and San Gimignano - Savor wine tastings paired with local Tuscan delicacies - Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan - Enjoy free time to explore at your leisure in each town

from$153

Florence Old City Street Food Tour and Guided Sightseeing (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h 30 min

Discover the vibrant soul of Florence on our Old City Street Food and Sightseeing Tour. This guided experience blends authentic Tuscan flavors with the city’s rich art, history, and architecture. Wander lively piazzas, medieval alleys, and hidden gems while tasting local street foods. Savor freshly baked focaccia, artisan salami, aged cheeses, and fine Tuscan wine. Try coccole—crispy fried dough bites with creamy stracchino—and flavorful truffle spreads. At the bustling San Lorenzo Market, enjoy fresh seasonal fruits and meet friendly vendors. Delight in classic pasta dishes, refreshing gelato, and sweet cantucci dipped in Vin Santo, a traditional Tuscan dessert wine. Perfect for food lovers and history enthusiasts, this tour offers a true taste of Florence’s culture and cuisine. Bring your appetite and curiosity for an unforgettable journey!

from$32.96

Florence Audio Guided Bike Tour with Live Guide (opens in a new tab)

15 2 h 30 min

If you are a lover of classical biking this Tour is perfect for you. This mobility approach that we propose is ideal to visit Florence , a city that is people-friendly but has a relatively large Downtown. Our guide will bring you through squares, streets, and alleys that are rich in history and Art. The Tour will make you live again in the centuries of glorious events and will bring you to the discovery of artist of the caliber of Brunelleschi, Donatello, Michelangelo, Leonardo and many others. Thanks to our comfortable Bikes, we will be able to visit all the four historical neighborhood of the city: San Giovanni, Santa Maria Novella, Santo Spitito and Santa Croce. We guarantee an unforgettable experience that will be at the same time instructive and fun. Everything will be carried out with an eco-friendly approach ... Firenze thanks you !

from$44.33

Florence Uffizi Gallery Timed Entry Tickets with Optional Tours (opens in a new tab)

32 3 h

Book your visit to the Uffizi Gallery for an unforgettable journey through art history. What sets the Uffizi apart is its unrivaled collection of Renaissance masterpieces, including Botticelli's "The Birth of Venus" and da Vinci's "Annunciation." Housed in a historic palace designed by Giorgio Vasari, the gallery offers not just incredible art but also stunning architecture. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Arno River and Ponte Vecchio from the gallery’s windows. With its unique blend of iconic artworks and historical significance, the Uffizi Gallery promises an enriching and inspiring experience for all art lovers and cultural enthusiasts. Secure your timed entry tickets now for a truly exceptional visit.

from$48.88

Uffizi Gallery Tour in Florence Timed Entry Ticket Guided Museum (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h 30 min

The Uffizi Gallery is one of Florence’s must-see attractions and a highlight for art lovers worldwide. Built in 1560 by Renaissance architect Giorgio Vasari for Cosimo I de’ Medici, the Uffizi is considered the world’s oldest museum. Today, it houses an unrivaled collection of Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Da Vinci, and Raphael. On this guided tour, timed Entry Ticket and discover the stories behind the Uffizi’s most famous works. Learn about Botticelli’s Birth of Venus, Da Vinci’s genius, and Michelangelo’s influence from your expert guide. Experience Florence’s Renaissance heritage like never before. After your tour, relax with refreshments on the Uffizi Gallery terrace. Take in panoramic views of Florence, capture unforgettable photos, and enjoy a unique perspective of the city’s skyline. -Provide full names of all participants (mandatory). Each must carry ID or passport.

from$80.19

Florence Guided Bike Tour to Piazzale Michelangelo (opens in a new tab)

39 2 h

We will explore places such as the Medici Palace, which was the home of Cosimo the Elder and the work place of Donatello, Michelangelo, and Botticelli. Republic Square, one of the main squares in Florence that marks of the city center since Roman times. As well as Michelangelo Square. A square that offers a perfect photo opportunity but allows you to view the city that gave birth to incredible artists, amazing scientists, and captivating history of discovery and power. Listen to captivating stories while touring through many of the significant squares that make Florence rich in history and art.

from$32.96

Florence panoramic view Giotto's Bell Tower and Cathedral Ticket (opens in a new tab)

60 2 h – 3 h

Tickets and head straight to Giotto’s Bell Tower – one of the most prominent representations of Florentine Architecture. On the journey, the monument presents beautiful pieces of art from prominent architects. At the top of the tower, you will met with a stunning and unparalleled panoramic views of Florence. You will begin your climb with a view of the hexagonal panels inspired by Genesis. As you continue your journey, you will see the Lozenges, a creation of Andrea Pisano – a popular Italian architect. Your climb will conclude with the last three levels, a feat in symmetry by Francesco Talenti, known for his influence on architecture in Florence.

from$45.46

Michelangelo's David Accademia gallery guided tour (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h 30 min

You can't come to Florence and miss the David of Michelangelo!! Enjoy the second most visited museum of Florence with a local guide! This is the perfect tour if You want to enjoy David, understand the meaning of this incredible statue and discover why David is so famous!

from$37.51

Accademia & Michelangelo's David Express Tour (opens in a new tab)

176 1 h

Short on time but eager to see Michelangelo’s most famous works? This express tour makes it simple. Use timed entry tickets at the Accademia Gallery with your guide to see the Prisoners, sculptures that look like they’re breaking free from stone, and learn how Michelangelo created them. Then explore other Renaissance art before finishing with an up-close look at David. You'll be in and out in an hour, and best of all, you won't accidentally end up at one of the replica Davids scattered around Florence! Also consider opting in for an upgrade to see the Uffizi Gallery and Accademia on one tour with an expert. A full day of art history among the best of the Renaissance.

from$39.95

Accademia Gallery & Michelangelo's David: Small-Group Tour (opens in a new tab)

100 1 h

Step into the world of Renaissance art with a guided tour of Florence’s renowned Accademia Gallery. Accompanied by your expert guide, enjoy a fascinating journey through the masterpieces that shaped the history of Italian art. Marvel at Michelangelo’s iconic David, an extraordinary 5.17-metre marble sculpture created between 1501 and 1504. Admired worldwide as a symbol of Florence and a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, David represents the power, beauty, and genius of Michelangelo’s artistic vision. Continue your discovery through the gallery’s remarkable collections, including Michelangelo’s unfinished Prisoners sculptures, an extensive collection of gold-ground paintings, and the Museum of Musical Instruments. From breathtaking sculptures to fascinating historical stories, this guided experience offers a memorable introduction to Florence’s artistic heritage and the genius of its greatest masters.

from$53.14

Florence Self-Guided Treasure Hunt & Medici Mystery Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

109 2 h

Looking for an alternative, non touristy way to explore Florence? Embark on this city quest with a sweet reward at the end! You'll follow clues, play your role in a Medici storyline and discover secret courtyards, timeless boutiques and delicious eateries that you won't find on conventional tours. You have full flexibility to start and explore entirely at your own pace: directions will be sent to you dynamically via WhatsApp in English, giving you the freedom to enjoy quality time with your crew. Available every day from morning to evening, including Mondays and Sundays, when it rains or when it’s hot: just wear appropriate clothing! Perfect for couples, young adults, families with kids, hen and stag celebrations, school trips and anyone looking for a unique, fun way to explore Florence, learn a little about the Renaissance, and bond along the way. So, will you help Lorenzo de Medici find the mysterious Elixir of Joy? Get ready for a truly unique and unforgettable experience!

from$19.89

Art and History in Florence: Small Group Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

42 1 h 35 min

Explore Florence together with a local guide and discover the history, art and unknown stories! Take a slow stroll through the old Center of the city where you can see beautiful historical buildings, palaces, museums, churches and gardens. We will guide you to admire the Baptistery, the Duomo-Cathedral, Dante's home, Bargello Palace and Piazza della Signoria. You will also enjoy the sight of Palazzo Vecchio, a remarkable example of civil architecture. Here you will discover an open air museum with various masterpieces including the copy of Michelangelo's David, right in front of Palazzo Vecchio. Then we will pass through the wings of the Uffizi Gallery. Following the Arno River, we will walk towards Ponte Vecchio and its gold jewelry shops and we will see part of the other side of the river. 15 min before please for the check in .

from$24.72

Best of Florence walking tour - monolingual small group tour (opens in a new tab)

26 1 h 30 min

Discover two thousand years of history of the cradle of the Renaissance through the eyes of an expert local guide. The first stage of this enlightening guided promenade will be REPUBBLICA SQUARE, one of the most elegant squares in Florence. Follow your guide through the most characteristic streets and alleys until you reach the LOGGIA DEL MERCATO NUOVO, and discover how to win good luck caressing the nose of the famous PORCELLINO (wild boar) STATUE. At a stone throw there is the suggestive PONTE VECCHIO, famous for hosting the most exclusive jewelry stores of Florence. Follow your guide to SIGNORIA SQUARE, a real open-air museum dominated by the imposing PALAZZO VECCHIO and the magnificent LOGGIA DEI LANZI, which houses wonderful original statues. The journey to discover the wonders of Florence will culminate in SAN GIOVANNI SQUARE, home of the wonderful DUOMO and BRUNELLESCHI'S DOME.

from$28.42

Cinque Terre Full Day Trip from Florence (opens in a new tab)

7 13 h

Explore the breathtaking coast in South Liguria, near the city of La Spezia. You will visit the main 5 terre towns - Manarola, Monterosso, Riomaggiore, and Vernazza, enjoying an unforgettable experience. This guided tour includes private bus transportation, train and ferry boat tickets. For many reasons, you won’t get there comfortably on a do-it-yourself trip. This unique landscape, suspended on steep cliffs overlooking the sea, is not that easy to reach. While things to do in 5 Terre are many, having a dedicated guide can help you focus on the bests. Finding the best paths, the ones you desire. Walking on the most romantic trails or finding the most suggestive views, the one that you will bring forever with you. In the end, having a guide is also useful for those who are coming by train. In fact, coming on your own you will not save much money. While joining a guided tour you surely save time and earn an inestimable value in terms of energies saved and stress avoided.

from$288

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Uffizi Gallery: tickets & tours (opens in a new tab)

3 h

A small-group guided tour is worth the extra cost: the gallery is large, the labels are limited and a guide will pick the rooms that matter. Choose one that includes reserved entry.

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