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Private Siena and San Gimignano : Day Trip From Florence (opens in a new tab)

2 8 h

Enrich your trip to Florence with a voyage into the heart of Tuscany, with a visit to two of the most beautiful, characteristic towns - Siena and San Gimignano. A car and private driver will be waiting for you at your hotel in Florence to take you to San Gimignano where you will meet our guide and begin the visit to San Gimignano and Siena. This wonderful tour will give you a fascinating to window into Tuscany. An amazing experience where you will see that even though though these two enchanting cities are very close to Florence, their culture, traditions and foods are very different indeed. A fascinating opportunity with us to taste typical foods of the area and seeing the great sites like the towers of San Gimignano to the famous Piazza del Campo in Siena and see the great Cathedral of Sienna which is without a doubt, one of the most beautiful churches in Italy filled with beautiful works of art including beautiful frescoes by Pinturicchio.

from$660

From Florence: Private One Day Tour to Bologna with typical lunch (opens in a new tab)

3 8 h

This tour departing from Florence gives you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the traditions of Bologna. and visit this fantastic city. This is not only thanks to the classic private walking tour, which will give you the opportunity to discover all the secrets of the centre, but also thanks to the lunch which will make you taste the Bolognese tradition in a delicious way. And as if this wasn't enough, you can admire Bologna from the unique perspective of the hills that surround it, relaxing on the train that will take you to discover the Basilica of San Luca with the audio guide that tells you about this fantastic part of the Emilian city

from$700

Carrara marble quarries Cinque Terre PRIVATE TOUR from FLORENCE (opens in a new tab)

1 9 h

- Follow in the Master's footsteps as you trace Michelangelo's tracks to the marble quarries of Carrara. Carrara is where he went (250 miles was no small feat then) to hand pick his marble for his Pieta' and from which came the marble for, yes, the David. - Nowhere in the world is like the "Cinque Terre" or "Five Lands". These quaint, colorful seaside towns combine with the blues and greens in nature to create a stunning, scenic palette. Take a self guided tour through the towns. The entire area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. - Take an optional stop in Colonnata, world renowned home of Lardo di Colonnata, a local delicacy of pork fat aged in marble vats.

from$705

Florence Opera Concerts (opens in a new tab)

34 1 h

The most beautiful and famous Opera arias are sung by professional Opera singers, accompanied by the piano. The singers are elegantly dressed for the occasion and the concert offers an hour of pure bliss, giving the public a taste of the most brilliant opera arias ever written, from Haydn and Mozart to Puccini and Verdi. Italian heritage and quality delivered in the beautiful context of the Oratorio di Santa Maria Vergine della Croce al Tempio, that counts on a beautiful "affresco" inside.

from$31.85

Cooking Class In Tuscany, Chianti Winery Farm, Medieval Villages (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

We'll visit a villa in the heart of the Chianti region, on the edge of a stunning medieval castle overlooking the Tuscan countryside, where you will create authentic Tuscan antipasti, learn about extra virgin olive oil, roll your own home-made pasta and relish our most famed Tuscan dessert. After creating your own lunch, take pride (and a fork) to indulge in the feast that you have prepared. Tuscan cuisine is an experience full of celebration and satisfaction, that you can enjoy with your family or with your partner. Fun and passion will be the real ingredients of this fantastic cooking class! On our way back to Florence we'll stop and have a walk into the medieval town of San Gimignano, featuring thirteen authentic 12th century towers, where we'll visit the famous Dondoli gelato maker and taste his world champion gelato. Do not miss "Crema di Santa Fina" with saffron and vanilla, "Venere Nera" with blackberry and lavander, and "Rosemary Baby" with raspberry and rosemary!

from$307

Private Day Trip San Gimignano and Volterra from Florence (opens in a new tab)

9 8 h

• EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR PRIVATE GROUP • Dedicate one day to the magnificent cities of San Gimignano and Volterra, and explore the history of the Tuscan hills on a private tour from Florence. A succession of winding roads cross vineyards and olive groves, to reveal the incredible medieval city of San Gimignano which offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside from its over 1000 ft of elevation. Discover the Italian Etruscan heritage in Volterra, where ancient tombs, Roman ruins and squares lined with bricks intertwine with lively alabaster shops. • 8-hrs Full-Day private tour of hill town trip from Florence. • Hotel pick-up and drop-off at your Hotel or address provided. • Travel in a private luxury car or minivan (up to 8 passengers) • Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites in a single day. • Our drivers will happily assist with any questions or requests. They are vastly familiar with Tuscany and will share curiosities and facts, or offer suggestions about the area.

from$370

Best of Florence Tour by Night (opens in a new tab)

10 2 h

This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Repubblica, Palazzo Vecchio, the Porcellino, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower (all from the outside) and much more.

from$215

Private Photography Experience in Florence (opens in a new tab)

33 1 h

Are you looking for Professional Photoshoot in Florence? Book now! We are Team of local photographers who know Florence very well and it helps us to create amazing photos in Secret spots. We are always trying to help people about posing and make you feel relax and confident. You will enjoy every moment of our journey based on fun and laugh. For us Photography is passion and we put Soul in it. No worries if you are shy in front of camera or don't know how to pose, We are here for you! What we offer? * 1 hour Professional photoshoot (1.5 hour in Premium). * Outfit change option. * Delivery edited photos in 2-4 working days (24 hours in Premium). * High quality edited photos (numbers depend on package). * Vespa photoshoot for sunrise session (extra service if needed). * Recomendations about places to go by local. * Team Availability in Rome and Venice if you travel. Journey: Meeting point gonna be sent 1 day before. Usually at Duomo.

from$125

Private Bargello Museum Guided Tour in Florence (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h

HIGHLIGHTS • Skip the line with your pre-reserved entrance tickets • See David and St. George by Donatello, the Bacchus and Tondo Pitti by Michelangelo and more! • Spend two hours exploring the Bargello Museum with a professional local guide - Tour to one of Florence’s most beautiful and important museums: the Bargello Palace, renowned all around Europe for its incredible works of sculpture. It displays many important sculptures of Michelangelo and Donatello, along with other examples of minor arts.

from$101

The History of Florence: Famous Medici Family Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

41 3 h

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Florence through the Famous Historical Medici Family. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book. Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like Piazza Strozzi, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Pitti. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Florence. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time! Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

from$183

Private Day Trip Siena and Chianti Wine Experience with lunch (opens in a new tab)

21 8 h – 9 h

• EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR PRIVATE GROUP • Leave behind the bustling city of Florence with a private full-day tour in a luxury Mercedes Minivan. Stroll through the Gothic streets of Siena and discover the black-and-white art and architecture of its historic center, a UNESCO heritage site. Taste renowned Chianti wines and authentic Tuscan cuisine in famous family-owned cellars of local olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar. • 8hr Full-Day private tour of Siena and Chianti from Florence • Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/ location (Florence Down Town) • Private transportation by minivan, Air-Conditioned • Tasting of cold cuts and cheeses from the exceptional Falorni butcher shop • English-speaking licensed driver • Learn about local history, food and culture • On request we can organize Lunch in Farm or Winery. (highly recommended)

from$370

Private Photographic Experience in Florence minimum 2 people (opens in a new tab)

19 1 h 30 min

Ours is a unique experience of its kind. We offer you a photo shoot, a reportage of your visit to one of the most beautiful cities in the world, lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes, where we will accompany you to the most beautiful places in the city, we will make you discover unknown but equally unmissable glimpses. The next day the files of your best photos will be ready.

from$137

The Accademia Gallery in Florence with your private guide (opens in a new tab)

7 2 h

Discover the wonders of the Renaissance with a private guided tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery. Begin in the Hall of the Colossus, where Giambologna’s original plaster model of The Rape of the Sabines is surrounded by works from the 15th–16th century Florentine Mannerist school. Continue to the Hall of the Prisoners, home to Michelangelo’s unfinished Prisoners—figures that seem to emerge from the marble, symbolizing the soul’s struggle for freedom. Here you’ll also see St. Matthew and the Palestrina Pietà, both linked to Michelangelo. The highlight is David, standing at the end of the gallery in all his grandeur. A masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture, David inspires with his size, precision, and emotional power. Your expert guide will offer insights and stories that bring each piece to life, making this a memorable visit to one of the world’s most treasured museums.

from$154

Private tour of Siena Monteriggioni San Gimignano, Winery, lunch (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

Our first stop will be in Siena which with its medieval monuments and art treasures is considered a world heritage site by UNESCO. We'll start our walk from the Basilica of San Domenico, we'll continue to the panoramic viewpoint over the ancient city, next we'll stop at the house and sanctuary of Santa Caterina, to reach the square with the Duomo and the medieval hospital of Santa Maria della Scala. Piazza del Campo with Fonte Gaia and Torre del Mangia will be the next stop for more photo ops. On our way back to the car we'll see the beautifull Palazzo Tolomei and Palazzo Salimbeni. After Siena, we'll go back to the countryside. We'll enjoy an authentic Tuscan lunch in the medieval castle of Monteriggioni. After a short shopping and relax time, we'll enjoy a wonderful wine tasting in a winery in the Chianti area. On our way back to Florence we'll stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, the most romantic panoramic viewpoint of the city.

from$411

HALF-DAY Tour to Chianti Wine Region: CHIANTI COLORS & FLAVORS (opens in a new tab)

4 5 h 15 min

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Discover the heart of Tuscany, the Chianti wine region, and its rolling hills and olive groves! • Travel with a knowledgeable tour leader, who will assist you during the whole trip • Indulge in two rich wine tastings of the world-renowned Chianti red wine, accompanied by tasteful regional products Don't pass up the opportunity to visit Florence's rolling hills and the stunning Chianti Wine region! Enjoy a tranquil experience in the renowned Tuscan countryside by escaping the bustle and noise of the city. You'll get the opportunity to learn about the high-quality “Chianti wine” along with the local Tuscal appetizers.

from$134

Magnificent Florence - Private Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h

This private walking tour will make you discover the most beautiful sites of Florence. It is the perfect introduction to the city for the first time traveller and for anyone who wants to make sure they will not be missing out on anything noteworthy. A friendly and knowledgeable guide will make you discover famous landmarks and hidden gems. Your private guide will be happy to tailor the visit to suit your needs, so you can spend more time on what interests you more and skip the rest.

from$387

Florence Artisan tour (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h

Discover the Florentine "mystery and mastery" by being introduced into the magic world of the artisans, who made Florence famous since the Middle-ages. Mosaic, leather making, jewelry , fne paper making and other high-hand manufacts will amaze you as you learn from expert artisans the process of creation in their workshops.

from$284

Discover Florence Duomo Guided Tour + Ebook (opens in a new tab)

1 h

Explore the magnificent Opera del Duomo complex on a guided tour brimming with history, art, and Renaissance architecture. With priority entry, discover some of Florence's most iconic monuments, including the impressive Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi's famous Dome, the Baptistery, the Crypt, the Duomo Museum, and Giotto's Campanile. Throughout the tour, a specialized guide will share interesting facts and details about the historical and artistic importance of these buildings that marked the heart of the Italian Renaissance. After the guided tour, take the time to explore each space at your own pace and admire the complex's rich architectural heritage up close. As a special bonus, you will receive an exclusive ebook with historical information, curiosities about Brunelleschi, Renaissance art, and details about the monuments visited to further enrich your experience in Florence.

from$154

Accademia Gallery Private Tour with a Professional Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

11 2 h

Discover the masterpieces of Michelangelo on a private guided tour of Florence’s Accademia Gallery, accompanied by a passionate local guide. Explore the museum’s collection and uncover the stories behind some of the artist’s most celebrated works. The highlight of the experience is Michelangelo’s original David, one of Florence’s most iconic symbols and a masterpiece of Renaissance sculpture. Learn about its creation, history, and extraordinary artistic significance as you admire the statue up close. Your professional guide will also introduce you to other important works by Michelangelo, including the unfinished Prigioni (Prisoners) and San Matteo. Thanks to the private setting, the visit can be tailored to your interests, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and discover the museum at your own pace. At the end of the guided tour, you can remain inside the Accademia and continue exploring its collection independently.

from$171

Legends of Florence 2-Hours Private Walking Tour by Night (opens in a new tab)

30 2 h

Let your private guide lead you through the heart of Florence and discover the city from a completely different perspective, under the charm of the night. As you walk through quiet streets and glowing piazzas, uncover hidden stories, legends, and historical anecdotes that go beyond any traditional guidebook. Admire iconic landmarks like the Duomo, beautifully illuminated, and experience Florence as you've never seen it before: mysterious, elegant, and full of secrets waiting to be revealed.

from$131

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