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Private Medici Chapels and San Lorenzo Square Guided Visit (opens in a new tab)

12 2 h

Discover Michelangelo's iconic sculptures—Twilight, Dawn, Day, and Night—in the breathtaking Sacrestia Nuova, an architectural masterpiece he designed himself. Admire the luxurious details of the Cappella dei Principi, adorned with intricate polychrome marbles, rare stones, and gemstones. This grand chapel inspired the founding of the Opificio delle Pietre Dure, now renowned as one of the world's leading restoration workshops and museums. Delve into the history of the Medici family in the Cripta del Buontalenti, located beneath the chapel. Recent discoveries from exhumations have revealed fascinating insights into their health, lifestyles, and mysterious causes of death. Explore the stunning architecture of the San Lorenzo Church and the historic Palazzo Medici Riccardi, immersing yourself in the rich history and beauty of Florence's Renaissance heritage.

from$172

Florence and Pisa guided tour small group (opens in a new tab)

7 h

Experience two of Italy’s most iconic cities in one unforgettable day with our expertly guided walking tour through Florence and Pisa. This immersive journey takes you deep into the heart of the Renaissance capital, followed by a visit to the legendary Leaning Tower and Pisa’s historic square. Stroll through the cobbled streets of Florence as your guide brings the city’s rich history to life. Then journey to Pisa to explore the magnificent Piazza dei Miracoli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy photo opportunities and personal stories that go beyond guidebooks. Perfect for history lovers, art enthusiasts, and first-time visitors!

from$228

A day in Tuscany & Medieval Towns Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

29 8 h – 9 h

This is a unique opportunity for you to spend a day with a local driver-guide, a day off the beaten path where you will visit villages and locations where Italians go and spend their time. We will explore the coast and the countryside of Tuscany, we will stop for lunch where "WE, Italians" go, a day like no other to make you experience the real Italian and Tuscan lifestyle. You will enjoy a relaxing, simple and stressless day! Every tour is different, every group will experience different itineraries! Join us for a great and unique day!

from$1,251

Private Tour: Chianti Winery, Montefioralle, and Greve in Chianti (opens in a new tab)

26 5 h

Enjoy a taste of Tuscany on a 5-hour morning or afternoon escorted tour to the Chianti region from Florence. With a guide just for your sole group, you’ll visit the fortress Castle of Montefioralle and the market town of Greve in Chianti. Finish with a winery visit to sample the renowned Chianti wine and learn about sangiovese grapes. Maximum Group Limit: 8 people

from$301

Full Day Car Tour of Pisa and Lucca from Florence (opens in a new tab)

8 h

One full day sightseeing tour from Florence where you can visit two jewel cities in Tuscany. Pisa, the city standing on the Arno river and Lucca, one of the most beautiful small towns in Tuscany still conserves much of the original Roman street plan.

from$870

Uffizi Gallery Small group semi private tour max 15 people (opens in a new tab)

47 1 h 30 min

• Small group tour for a more personalised experience, using the priority entrance to skip the general waiting line • Follow a multilingual expert guide through the oldest museum in the world • Learn the stories of the Renaissance masterpieces of Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and many more. • 1,5 guided tour in small group (max 15 people) The “Florence & Global ” Touch. See Florence the right way with us, Want to see Florence with a guide but are not keen on being herded around in a large, impersonal group or spending a fortune for a private tour? Look no further. “Florence & Global ” tours are designed for the selective traveller, providing all the benefits of a private tour with the group tour value.

from$85.32

Semi-Private Michelangelo Experience David and Medici Tombs (opens in a new tab)

6 2 h

Join us for an unforgettable journey through Florence’s greatest artistic treasures, visiting the Accademia Gallery to admire Michelangelo’s iconic David and continuing to the Medici Chapels to explore the tombs of the powerful Medici family. Step into the New Sacristy, where Michelangelo’s masterpieces—including the allegorical figures of Day, Night, Dawn, and Dusk—bring to life the stories, artistic genius, and cultural legacy of Florence’s Renaissance patrons. Your expert guide will reveal the hidden meanings and fascinating history behind these world-renowned works. This tour is more than a museum visit—it’s a journey into the heart of art, power, and genius.

from$171

Pisa Siena San Gimignano and Chianti Flavors from Florence (opens in a new tab)

12 h

Begin your adventure in Pisa, where you'll have free time to explore the UNESCO-listed Piazza dei Miracoli. Marvel at the Leaning Tower, one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. Admire the Cathedral and the Baptistery, and take plenty of time for photos and local souvenirs. Head into the Chianti hills to enjoy a Tuscan lunch at a traditional winery. Your meal will be accompanied by a guided wine tasting of local varieties, offering a true taste of Tuscany's winemaking heritage. Enjoy free time in Siena, where you can stroll through medieval streets and admire the stunning Piazza del Campo, one of Europe’s most beautiful squares. Known for its shell shape and unique charm, it’s also home to the Palio di Siena, a famous bareback horse race held twice a year. Conclude your day in San Gimignano, a breathtaking hilltop town famous for its skyline of medieval towers. Explore its cobbled streets, artisan shops, and panoramic views. Don’t miss the chance to try its world-champion gelato!

from$87.59

Architectural Florence: Private Tour with a Local Expert (opens in a new tab)

3 2 h

Join a Local Expert for a two-hour exclusive journey through Florence's architecture, a can't-miss experience where historic heritage meets modern design, and every building tells a story of style and time. • Enjoy a private and intimate tour, exclusively for your group. • Discover Florence’s iconic architecture with the guidance of a Local Expert. • Uncover how Ponte Vecchio has shaped Florence's skyline. • Experience a personalised tour, tailored to your interests. • Get curated recommendations for further city discovery. Experience the evolving face of Florence's horizon, a visual journey of its historical evolution and modern growth.

from$739

Family Tour of Florence’s Old Town and da Vinci Museum (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h – 3 h

Can Florence spark a child’s imagination? Explore the Duomo, Porcellino, Palazzo Vecchio and Renaissance legends, with optional Leonardo da Vinci Museum tickets. Highlights: -Discover Florence Old Town with a 5-Star Family-Friendly Guide -Enjoy fun legends, tasks & activities made for children -Admire Florence Cathedral inside and out -See Porcellino, Neptune’s Fountain & Palazzo Vecchio -Visit Leonardo da Vinci Museum with tickets (in the 3H option only) Flexible options available: 2H: Florence's Highlights Choose this family tour to visit Florence Cathedral (free parts only) & see highlights of Florence, such as Porcellino, Vecchio Bridge & Palazzo Vecchio. 3H: Florence's Highlights & Leonardo da Vinci Museum Choose this family tour to visit the Leonardo da Vinci Museum & Florence Cathedral (free parts only) & see highlights of Florence, such as Porcellino. Make history fun on an exclusive walking tour of Florence with fun stories, tasks & activities for families with children!

from$187

Forge your own wedding rings or friendship rings in Tuscany (opens in a new tab)

28 4 h

Immerse yourself in the world of goldsmithing – a special experience in the countryside Whether with friends or with your partner – an unforgettable workshop awaits you in my workshop in Tuscany: Together you will discover the fascinating world of goldsmithing, a heart of Florentine tradition. From melting the precious metal to rolling, drawing, hammering and sawing to filing, soldering, grinding and polishing. In just a few hours you will forge your own ring – a real one-off that will bring a lot of joy to yourself or a loved one. If you want, you can also bring old silver or gold. Together we melt it down and create something new. Previous knowledge? You don't have to. Just joy in design and desire for a special experience. Anyone can do it – and everyone goes home with a bright smile and a self-forged ring. In between, it gins a regional snack.

from$256

Florence: Palazzo Pitti & Boboli Gardens Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

14:20Forget the tourist crowds — this is Florence the way it was meant to be experienced. With your own expert local guide, bypass the lines and step inside Palazzo Pitti, the most magnificent palace in Florence. Once home to the all-powerful Medici dynasty, this breathtaking Renaissance masterpiece hides centuries of intrigue, art, and royal luxury behind its imposing stone façade. Marvel at over 500 paintings — Raphael, Titian, Rubens — displayed exactly as Medici dukes intended, in gilded rooms dripping with frescoes and velvet. Wander through the glittering Treasury of the Grand Dukes, gasp at the opulence of the Royal and Imperial Apartments, and uncover the secrets of the Palatine Gallery with a passionate guide who brings every portrait and fresco to life. This isn't a group tour. This is your story, told at your pace, with undivided expert attention and insider knowledge no guidebook can offer.

from$245

Florence City Skyline Photography (opens in a new tab)

22 1 h

You're in Florence—why not make the memories last with a professional photoshoot? Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or family, we’ve got the perfect package for you: Standard – 30 mins / 20 photos A quick and fun shoot at one scenic location. Perfect for souvenirs! Premium – 60 mins / 50 photos Explore a few hidden corners of the city with more time and variety. Super Premium – 90 mins / 75 photos Hit all the main sights with multiple locations and even an outfit change. Ultimate – 90 mins / 50 photos + 30-second video The full cinematic experience—photos and a short video to truly capture the magic. Photos are delivered in 48 hours via a private online gallery, ready to download, share, or print.

from$67.12

Private Tour Florence Panoramic Vespa Tour with Personal Photographer (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h

Discover the most beautiful places in panoramic Florence together with our professional photographer and our guide who will take wonderful photos of you on a Vespa at Piazzale Michelangelo, in the middle of the Rose Garden and in front of the Basilica of San Miniato. You won't 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 electronically already edited.

from$907

Bargello & Accademia ticket with Optional Private Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 1 h – 3 h

Explore the Bargello Museum, renowned for Renaissance sculptures by Donatello, Michelangelo, Cellini and Giambologna, and the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s iconic David and an extraordinary collection of Renaissance art. Choose a combo ticket to visit both museums at your own pace, with timed entry and on-site assistance. Alternatively, book a private guided tour of either museum separately, with an expert guide dedicated to your group. Bargello + Accademia Combo Ticket: Timed entry to both museums with on-site assistance to explore their collections at your own pace. Bargello Private Guided Tour: Discover the Bargello Museum on a 1.5-hour private tour with an expert guide. Accademia Private Guided Tour: Explore the Accademia Gallery on a 1-hour private tour with an English-speaking guide, admire Michelangelo’s David, and discover the stories behind the masterpieces.

from$67.12

The Florentine Mosaic private tour (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h

One-hour guided tour inside the Opificio delle Pietre Dure (Workshop of the inlaid of semiprecious stones): the Florentine Mosaic of semi-precious stones created by Ferdinando de' Medici. It was a workshop for the creation of decorations for the tombs of the Medici family. In order to enjoy the elegance and perfection of these works we should touch them. Unfortunately we are not allowed, so all we can do is observing them from a very close distance: jasper, mother-of-pearl, malachite, lapis lazuli, all kinds of quartz, precious marbles become carved designs. Take a whole hour for yourself and listen the expert guide telling you about this ancient technique. Appreciate works of great artistic and social value from the time of the Medici Family!

from$147

Brunelleschi's Dome & Florence Cathedral Admission Ticket (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Step inside one of Florence's most iconic landmarks with admission to Florence Cathedral and the opportunity to climb Brunelleschi's Dome, a masterpiece of Renaissance engineering. As you ascend the historic dome, admire intricate frescoes up close before reaching the summit, where breathtaking panoramic views of Florence's red-tiled rooftops and surrounding Tuscan hills await. This experience combines world-famous architecture, fascinating history, and unforgettable city views in a single visit. Explore one of Italy's most celebrated landmarks at your own pace while appreciating the remarkable craftsmanship that has inspired visitors for centuries. Whether you're passionate about art, history, or photography, this is a must-do experience in Florence. Book your ticket in advance to secure your preferred entry time and enjoy a smooth, memorable visit to one of the city's most treasured attractions.

from$103

Florence Sightseeing Walking Tour with a Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

85 2 h

This 2 hour walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence led by a local expert 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, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard, the church of San Lorenzo (all from the outside) . The guide will give you also precious suggestions on how to spend your holiday in Florence and where to eat.

from$215

Palazzo Vecchio Tales - into Medici's secrets and mythology simbols (opens in a new tab)

20 1 h 45 min

The Palazzo Vecchio is one of the essential wonders to visit in Florence. Symbol of the "people's power", that merchant and artisan class that became rich in the late Middle Ages, it's a building full of surprises thanks to the Medici family, who fully transformed the inside with statues, frescoes and even some secret corridors and chambers . Delight your sight and feelings by visiting this formidable piece of history! Together we’ll explore the fresh 1500s and discover why they contain Austrian landscapes; We’ll admire the magnificent “Salone del Cinquecento”, scene of the famous Tom Hanks’ movie “Inferno”, and understand all its several transformations. We'll also dive into the Medici's intrigues, a dynasty that changed global history, by visiting the family rooms, with highly significant artwork like the Giuditta and Oloferne, by Donatello, and Niccolò Macchiavelli's personal office. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this jewel with a welcoming expert in the topic!

from$142

Private Golf Cart Tour in Florence Panoramic: Food & Tasting (opens in a new tab)

2 1 h 45 min

Discover Florence in a fun, relaxing and eco-friendly way on a private electric golf cart tour through the city’s panoramic hills. Leave the busy historic center behind and travel along scenic roads, elegant hillside areas and peaceful viewpoints. The tour includes Piazzale Michelangelo and San Miniato al Monte, two of Florence’s most iconic panoramic landmarks. Due to local access regulations, the golf cart stops nearby and guests reach them with a short scenic walk of about 100 meters. Along the way, admire beautiful views over the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, the Arno River and Florence’s historic rooftops. To complete the experience, enjoy a Tuscan food tasting in a traditional local setting, with authentic flavors that make the tour even more memorable. This experience combines panoramic views, comfort, history and local taste in one unforgettable Florence tour.

from$79.63

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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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