Cultural & Theme Tours in Florence

Experience Florence Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Discover Florence beyond the crowds with a walking tour that blends iconic landmarks with authentic local experiences. Explore highlights like Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio, while also stepping into real artisan workshops where traditions have been passed down for generations. This is more than a standard tour - it’s an engaging and interactive experience designed to connect you with the true spirit of the city. Hear stories, meet local makers, and discover hidden corners you wouldn’t find on your own. Led by expert local guides and designed for small groups, the tour offers a relaxed pace, personal attention, and a deeper understanding of Florence.

Florence: Duomo + Uffizi, Pitti and Boboli Pass OPTIONAL (opens in a new tab)

30 min

Experience Florence like never before with an exclusive skip-the-line tour of the Duomo. With a certified guide, you will discover the history, art, and secrets of the cathedral and its famous dome, a masterpiece by Brunelleschi that dominates the city skyline. Thanks to dedicated access, you can enter easily and enjoy every detail in complete tranquility. For an even more complete experience, choose the 5-day Pass and visit the Uffizi, Pitti Palace, and Boboli Gardens optimizing your visit times. A unique opportunity to admire the most iconic treasures of Florence, focus on art, and create unforgettable memories.

The David from Michelangelo. (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

If you have seen the David just in photos, and you want to enjoy the David, learn about Michelangelo this is the tour for you! Don't worry, this will not be an art lesson! You will learn and enjoy! We will skip the line at the Accademia Museum, standing at the feet of David, I will tell you the AMAZING story of the statue along with the history of its creator, the great Michelangelo Buonarroti and the secrets behind it. See the sculptures at the Hall of Prisoners, you will appreciate the unfinished "slaves". *Notice that this tour can be personalize, we can enjoy the other masterpieces inside the Accademia, if you want to personalize this way the tour it will be a 2 hours tour. Although the tour includes a reservations for a timed entrance, there may still be a short wait time on the reserved entrance queue as the Accademia has a maximum capacity quota. This tour is not available on Mondays, or on first Sundays of the month when it is not possible to make the reservation.

Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour with Fast Track Entry (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 2 h

Experience the artistic heart of Florence with a Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour featuring Fast-Track Entry. Skip the long entrance lines and enjoy priority access to one of the world's most celebrated art museums, home to an extraordinary collection of Renaissance masterpieces. Led by an expert guide, discover the fascinating stories behind iconic works by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, Titian, and Giotto. Admire legendary paintings including The Birth of Venus and Primavera, while learning how the influential Medici family transformed Florence into the birthplace of the Renaissance. Explore elegant galleries filled with priceless sculptures, paintings, and centuries of artistic achievement as your guide brings each masterpiece to life with engaging historical insights. Perfect for first-time visitors, art enthusiasts, and history lovers, this tour offers the ideal combination of expert commentary, priority access, and an unforgettable journey.

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Florence with a Local (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Florence, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Piazza del Duomo to the visually stunning Piazza della Signoria and immerse yourself into Florence’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Florence. • Navigate Florence's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Florence’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Florence through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Private Italy Route: Rome, Florence, Venice and Milan (opens in a new tab)

13 days

Let us help you to make your best from your visit to Italy. We are specialised in private tours and private routes in Italy. All our drivers and guides are official and licensed. The aim of this route is for your to be able to learn about the history, culture and art of Italy by visiting different sites of the country, which each of them have their own personality. You will first visit Rome, the capital of Italy and the Lazio region, then you will continue to Florence, the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany which is full of art. After some days, you will continue to Venice, the capital of the northern region of Veneto and one of the most visited cities in Italy. Finally, you will visit Milan, the capital city of Lombardy region, also very well known for fashion, economy, arts and entertainment. Due to the Jubilee, some monuments may be under restoration. Please pay attention to any messages we may send regarding potential changes.

Corsini Ceramics : Discover our Workshop and Decorate with Us (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h 30 min

- Enters an artisan workshop active since 1957, in the heart of Chianti. - Discover the processes and secrets of Tuscan ceramics up close. - Choose the ceramic object to decorate - Experience the most creative part: decorate with your own hands a custom ceramic object, followed by expert craftsmen. An authentic and unrepeatable memory, the result of your creativity. - During the experience we will take some photos, which will be sent to you as a souvenir. - End with a visit to the artisan shop, where you can admire Collections and unique handmade pieces. An authentic experience that combines art and creativity, turning your visit into an unforgettable moment. Let yourself be conquered by the real Tuscany: we are waiting for you in the heart of Chianti.

Free cancellation

Florence: The curious Oltrarno, Self-Guided Audio tour (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h – 3 h

A tour dedicated to Oltrarno, a part of the real Florence that resists the ravages of time and tourist development, a world that deserves to be discovered and lived. This is a self-guided mobile tour provided by our tour-guide app. The tour is based on an award-winning storytelling concept and the fascinating narratives prepared by handpicked destination experts. Enjoy this multilingual tour by using your Android or iOS smartphone or tablet at your own pace, even if you are offline. The interactive map on your screen will guide you step by step to explore all the points of interest along your route. Each stop comes with a selection of signature stories, allowing you to tailor this experience to your personal interests and schedule.

Florence Accademia Gallery Timed Entry Ticket with Audio Guide (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h

This Accademia Gallery ticket provides admission at a reserved date and time, allowing you to discover the museum independently. Explore at your own pace while using the included audio guide to uncover fascinating stories, expert insights, and details about Michelangelo’s David and the gallery’s other masterpieces. Please arrive at the designated entrance before your reserved time. This is a timed-entry ticket and does not include priority or skip-the-line access. Waiting times may occur due to mandatory security checks and visitor-management procedures.

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Florence with Audio and Quizzes (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

Discover Florence your way with Ciceru's self-guided walking tour: audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. What could anyone say about Florence that hasn't already been said? Cradle of the Renaissance, heart of Tuscany, an incredible concentration of history, art and culture. This self-guided itinerary doesn't pretend to tell the whole story; that would take months. You will pass some of the world's most important museums and churches. There is often a ticket fee, but visiting Florence without entering the Uffizi, or Santa Croce is strongly discouraged by yours truly. The city is an open-air museum, and that's not the usual catchphrase; every corner tells us about artists, philosophers and rulers who have left an indelible imprint and made it an experience to be enjoyed at every turn, amid architectural wonders and timeless atmospheres.

Free cancellation

Accademia Florence Entry Tickets with Audio Guide (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Enjoy a self-guided visit to the Accademia Gallery in Florence, home to Michelangelo’s world-famous David and an exceptional collection of Renaissance art. With your entry ticket and multilingual audio guide, explore the museum’s highlights at your own rhythm and uncover the fascinating history of Florence’s golden age. Admire the unfinished Prisoners sculptures, revealing Michelangelo’s creative process, and discover works by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and Perugino. Learn about the artistic evolution that made Florence the heart of the Renaissance. Explore the Accademia Gallery at your own pace with an audio guide Admire Michelangelo’s David, one of the most famous sculptures in the world Discover Renaissance masterpieces by Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, and more Learn fascinating facts about Florence’s art and history through expert narration Enjoy a flexible, self-guided visit without a strict group schedule

Piazzale Uffizi Gallery The Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Discover the masterpieces of the Uffizi Gallery with a skip-the-line guided tour that lets you spend more time exploring one of the world's most renowned art museums. Follow an expert guide through magnificent galleries filled with works by legendary artists such as Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, and Caravaggio while uncovering the fascinating stories behind each masterpiece. Avoid the long entrance queues and enjoy a richer, more meaningful visit with expert commentary that brings the Renaissance to life. Admire iconic paintings, elegant architecture, and priceless collections that have inspired visitors for centuries. Whether you're an art enthusiast or visiting Florence for the first time, this guided experience offers the perfect way to explore the Uffizi Gallery efficiently and gain a deeper appreciation of Italy's artistic heritage. Book in advance to secure your preferred time and enjoy a seamless visit to one of Florence's most iconic attractions.

Free cancellation

Florence Guided Walking Tour: Renaissance, Medici & Curiosities (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 45 min

As the sun sets and the crowds fade away, Florence sheds its hectic pace to reveal its most authentic and mysterious soul. We invite you to an unforgettable evening experience, a stroll where the soft glow of streetlights caresses the marble of the Duomo and the reflections on the Arno turn Ponte Vecchio into a living painting. This isn’t just a history lesson; it’s a sensory journey through whispered legends, Renaissance secrets, and the beauty of Piazza della Signoria. Led by a licensed guide, you will discover a city that, by night, belongs only to those who look with their heart. Why join us? Intimate Atmosphere: Iconic landmarks without the daytime crowds. Exclusive Stories: Curiosities you won't find in guidebooks. Freedom & Value: We believe culture should be accessible. At the end, you are free to decide the value of the tour with a voluntary contribution based on your experience and budget. Book your spot under the stars!

Florence: visit to the pasta factory with tasting possibility (opens in a new tab)

3 1 h 30 min

Immerse yourself in the world of Tuscan artisan pasta with an exclusive experience at Antico Pastificio Morelli, founded in 1860 and now in its sixth generation. You will visit the pasta factory in production, closely observing the main phases of pasta processing, from the selection of raw materials to drying. You will also discover what makes Pasta Morelli unique: the reinsertion of wheat germ into the semolina, which gives intense aroma and flavor. The itinerary continues in the Pasta Museum, among historical machinery, period instruments and contents dedicated to the history of pasta and the art of milling. At the end, you can visit the workshop of the pasta factory, with over 60 pasta shapes and exclusive Morelli products.

Florence Cathedral Small Group Guided Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Step Into the Beating Heart of Florence Your journey begins in Piazza del Duomo, where the iconic dome of Santa Maria del Fiore rises above the city — the same view once shared by Renaissance merchants, pilgrims, and artists. This is more than a visit. It’s an invitation to experience Florence through the minds of Brunelleschi, Giotto, Donatello, and Michelangelo. With a licensed local guide, stories emerge from the Duomo, the Baptistery, and the Opera del Duomo Museum. Your small-group tour includes the Cathedral and the museum housing original masterpieces — including Michelangelo’s Pietà Bandini.

Timed Entry Ticket to the Accademia Gallery (opens in a new tab)

1 h – 1 h 30 min

The Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's iconic *David*, offers an enriching experience of Renaissance art without the Timed Entry Ticket. With a Timed Entry Ticket entrance ticket, you can navigate directly to this renowned masterpiece, allowing for more time to explore other remarkable works within the gallery. Choose from various time slots to ensure your visit fits seamlessly into your schedule. Embrace the opportunity to appreciate the artistry and history at your own pace in one of the world's most celebrated art venues.

Free cancellation

Majolica Painting Workshop in Florence Artisan Studio (opens in a new tab)

1 2 h

Step inside a historic artisan workshop in Florence, where traditional ceramic techniques have been preserved for generations. Your instructor will introduce you to the history of Italian majolica and explain the decorative methods that have made Tuscan ceramics famous around the world. You'll then choose your ceramic piece and begin painting it using professional brushes, vibrant glazes and classic decorative motifs, or create your own original design. Throughout the workshop you'll receive personalized guidance while enjoying a relaxed and creative atmosphere. Once completed, your artwork will be professionally glazed and kiln-fired to ensure a beautiful, durable finish. Leave Florence with more than a souvenir: take home a handcrafted piece of Italian majolica that reflects both your creativity and one of Tuscany's oldest artisan traditions. Please note: The ceramic piece will be ready for collection after approximately one week. Shipping is extra and not included in the price.

Unique Tuscany Experience in 1 week with the locals (opens in a new tab)

4 8 days

• SMALL INTIMATE GROUP with a maximum of 8 people. • Experience life as a local in a beautiful private room in a genuine local B&B • Commence your journey of discovery in the spellbinding medieval villages of Arezzo and Anghiari. • Immerse yourself in the history of Tuscany when you experience San Gimignano and Volterra up close and personal. • Learn about the fascinating customs and traditions of an ageless Tuscan village. • Lose yourself in the rural allure of Val D’orcia • Intrepidly explore the fascinating medieval city of Siena and the stunning surrounding landscape. • Tour the world-famous vineyards and sample Italy’s finest tipples. • Experience the real Tuscany with a BOUTIQUE TOUR

Private Tour: The Academy Gallery (opens in a new tab)

6 1 h

Discover the genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti with our guided tour of the Accademia Gallery in Florence. The famous Renaissance Italian artist left an indelible mark on art history, and our guided tour will focus on his most famous masterpieces, such as David and the Prisoners Sculptures. Once the guided tour is finished, you will have the opportunity to remain in the museum halls to admire all the exhibited works. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the incredible work of Michelangelo with our guided tour of the Accademia Gallery in Florence. Book now and be enchanted by the timeless beauty of one of the greatest artists in history.

Florence Self Guided Audio Tour (opens in a new tab)

5 1 h – 8 h

There's a new way to feel at home in Florence. Vox City is a state of the art self guided sightseeing tour, which allows you to explore at your own pace by public transport or by foot. Built-in itineraries will help you to discover the most important and interesting attractions, all the while listening to high-quality commentary and stories about the city, its history, and secrets. Navigation operates offline and will save you money as it doesn't require data consumption or an internet connection. Vox City is the smart way to travel.  • Explore the city at your own pace. You'll be completely independent from guides, schedules and groups.  • Learn everything about Florence, its culture, history and heritage • Our intelligent app solution is like having your personal on-demand guide.