Florences Must See Sights

Discover the city’s highlights and its most fascinating monuments, learn the secrets of Florence in a fun walking tour with a professional tour guide. Explore the historic centre of Florence, walk the streets that inspired Dante, discover the story about Michelangelo’s David and learn how the biggest dome in the world was built by Filippo Brunelleschi. Stroll through the streets of Florence and enjoy the Medieval and Renaissance atmosphere of this amazing city looking at it with the eyes of the insider.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in La Spezia, eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating charm of Florence and Pisa? Join us for an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that will dazzle and enchant you. Discover iconic landmarks, from the majestic Florence Cathedral to the timeless grandeur of Piazza dei Miracoli. Stroll across the charming Ponte Vecchio, capture stunning photos at Piazza della Signoria, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Piazza del Mercato Centrale. explore the world-famous Leaning Tower in Pisa and uncover even more hidden gems along the way. Our expert guides are dedicated to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of this remarkable journey. For your convenience, we’ve arranged seamless transportation with a guaranteed timely return to your ship, making your adventure effortless and enjoyable. Book now and let us unveil the treasures of Florence and Pisa, just as we locals cherish them!

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Livorno, eager to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating charm of Florence and Pisa? Join us for an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that will dazzle and enchant you. Discover iconic landmarks, from the majestic Florence Cathedral to the timeless grandeur of Piazza dei Miracoli. Stroll across the charming Ponte Vecchio, capture stunning photos at Piazza della Signoria, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Piazza del Mercato Centrale. Explore the world-famous Leaning Tower in Pisa and uncover even more hidden gems along the way. Our expert guides are dedicated to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of this remarkable journey. For your convenience, we’ve arranged seamless transportation with a guaranteed timely return to your ship, making your adventure effortless and enjoyable. Book now and let us unveil the treasures of Florence and Pisa, just as we locals cherish them!

Discover Florence from the top and you will have a great experience during your stay! Join us for a dynamic bike tour to explore the green side of the city as well as the local artisan districts! You will enjoy gorgeous vistas from a romantic terrace, you will visit less touristy corners and you will experience a local Aperitivo: all this while you keep yourself fit.

Your adventure begins at the meeting point in Piazza della Repubblica, where you'll rendezvous with your guide near Colonna dell'Abbondanza. Led by a captivating storytelling guide, you'll delve deep into the Renaissance and beyond, immersing yourself in tales of scandal, political intrigue, and tragic love that have shaped Florence's identity. Traverse the elegant Piazza Strozzi, where the echoes of history reverberate against the backdrop of majestic architecture. Continue your exploration at Piazza della Signoria, a bustling square brimming with artistic masterpieces and historical significance. As you wander, your guide will unveil the secret lives of the Medicis and other influential Florentine families, shedding light on the hidden symbols scattered throughout the city. Pause to admire the grandeur of Palazzo Pitti, once the residence of the powerful Medici dynasty, and delve into its intriguing past.

Enjoy a 2.0 hour Treasures of Florence Tour with our expert kid-friendly guide, who will show you the highlights of the city. You will meet her in Piazza Santa Croce by the Statue of Dante in the middle of the Square, and there your adventure will start! During this relaxed and informative walking tour you will see Piazza della Signoria, the imposing Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo (the city's cathedral) and much more besides. Our kid-friendly tour guide is specialized in working with children and will keep their attention and curiosity by using various games and other multimedia tools. At the end of the tour, you will take a walk over the medieval Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, and offer a gesture of goodwill to Il Porcellino, a little statue of a wild boar, for good luck. Just rub his nose to secure your return visit to Florence, city of beauty and wonder.

Are you looking for a way to explore Florence at your own pace? On this self-guided walking tour through the city‘s green quarters, we‘ll peel back its diverse layers of history as we ascend from Ponte Alle Grazie (one of the many bridges crossing the river Arno) to Basilica di San Miniato. This Florence tour takes you through the historical and hip San Niccolò neighborhood, where you‘ll find plenty of bars and trattorias to whet your appetite. We‘ll then venture uphill through the picturesque rose garden, Giardino delle Roseto, to Piazzale Michelangelo, which boasts breathtaking panoramic city views. You‘ll walk across cobblestone lanes, through medieval doors like Porta San Miniato, and pass beautiful churches including Chiesa di San Niccolò Oltrarno and Chiesa di San Salvatore al Monte. You‘ll see beautiful artwork, hear about the artists and find out where you can purchase some for yourself, like at Clet Studio.

Explore one of the most stunning places in Florence – the National Museum of Bargello. The must for Renaissance art lovers it hosts world famous sculptures by Donatello, Michelangelo, Cellini, Della Robbia and many others. Join us for this 1.5-hour tour and be driven away by the intricate history of the palace as a prison and the sight of public executions. Hear the story how Dante Alighieri was once judged within its walls. Admire both the authentic Medieval severity Bargello and its splendid Renaissance sculpture collection. See Brunelleschi and Ghiberti’s bronze panels that gave the start to the Renaissance in 1401. Admire Donatello’s David and learn about its connection to Michelangelo’s iconic masterpiece. Enjoy the stories about Michelangelo’s Bacchus and learn why the commissioner didn’t like it. Explore the vast collection of the Della Robbia’s glazed terracotta works and see the original Marzocco and St. George by Donatello.

9-hour tour  Round trip transportation from/to the port/ship Comfortable air conditioning minivan Professional tour guide-driver English speaking driver Drive across Tuscany to reach Florence Florence highlights Florence hidden sights Free wi-fi on board Free water on board

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Cycle along the streets of Florence and on a guided bike tour with a professional and friendly guide • Enjoy the stunning sights and landmarks of Florence in not more than two hours • Get inside tips from your guide to make the most of your time in Florence, and enjoy a Gelato at the end of your tour – Cycle down through narrow streets of the history of the cradle of the Renaissance, as you ride past you can admire the landmark monuments and learn about them from our professional and friendly guide.

Prepare for an unforgettable hour in a museum that houses one of the world's largest and most important art collections. This guided tour highlights the most iconic pieces of this extraordinary collection, enriched with fascinating stories and curiosities to enhance your experience. You'll forever remember the awe of seeing Botticelli's sublime The Birth of Venus and Primavera up close. Admire Leonardo da Vinci's genius in The Baptism of Christ and The Annunciation, where his originality is already evident. Discover the expressive energy of Michelangelo's Doni Tondo, his only painting on wood, and the grace and harmony radiating from Raphael's Madonna of the Goldfinch. Appreciate the refined artistry of Filippo Lippi's Madonna and Child with Two Angels, the sensuality and elegance of Titian's Venus of Urbino, and the powerful, late Renaissance masterpieces by Caravaggio—the alluring Bacchus and the chilling Medusa—where the "cursed painter" showcases his dramatic realism at its peak.

With your local host as your walking, talking guidebook, you’ll experience 20 of Florence’s top attractions spanning millennia – from the archaeological layers of the ancient Roman city on Piazza della Signoria and Piazza della Repubblica to the historic city center’s unexpectedly trendy shops and cool cafes. Visit the perfectly preserved medieval streets, fortified palaces, and frescoed churches that make Florence famous, and see secret spots like Via dei Calzaioli, the shoemaker’s road where the painter Bronzino got headaches from the noise! Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Visit all the must-see sites in one day directly from the gangway of your cruise ship! You will visit Florence, the birthplace of Renaissance and stop at the Uffizi Gallery, Santa Maria del Fiore, The Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, The Accademia and many others.  You will have time to visit Pisa and stop at Piazza dei Miracoli, where you will visit the medieval Duomo, the Baptistery, and the world-famous Leaning Tower. 

Florence by day is wonderful.  Florence by night is magical!  Join us on this 2-hour walking tour in the company of a top-rated local guide to see the highlights of this wonderful city as the sun sets. You will see the Duomo, Baptistery, Bell Tower, Piazza Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Porcellino market, Piazza Repubblica and much more.

See the sights of Florence that most interest you on a customized private tour Skip the long lines to the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries Rub the nose of the boar fountain of the Porcellino to ensure you will return to Florence Marvel at Brunelleschi's huge dome at the Duomo See Michelangelo's statue of David Take time out at an al fresco café on Piazza Signoria Cross the River Arno by the Ponte Vecchio Admire works of art by Da Vinci, Botticelli, and other Italian masters

This 2-hour walking tour is a superb introduction to the city of Florence. In the company of a local and very knowledgeable guide you will see the Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard and the church of San Lorenzo (all from the outside). Your guide will also give you suggestions for the rest of your stay in Florence; what else to see and where to eat!

Stroll through the city centre to Piazza Duomo along with your knowledgeable tour guide. With skip-the-line entry, you can climb to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome for a spectacular view of Florence. The Dome itself is a symbol of the city, famous for its design and architectural engineering. Note that your Dome ticket also allows you entry to the Cathedral, the Crypt, the Baptistery, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Museo dell’Opera. Tickets are valid for 72 hours from first entry.

Our knowledgeable tour guide will meet you in the very city centre, during our 2 hours walking tour you will be able to admire all the most important outdoor monuments, palaces and piazzas of Florence. We will walk through the city historical centre, hitting all the major sights, such as: palazzo Medici, the Duomo, you will admire the Dome from outside, hearing how its architect Brunelleschi recovered lost knowledge in order to build it, piazza della Signoria, where we can’t miss Michelangelo’s incomparable David, Giotto’s bell tower, ponte Vecchio and its jewelries shops, plus some unusual and less known spots that will truly surprise you. This is a 2 hours walking tour please be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring loads of questions! Our expert tour guide will be able to unveil of the secrets and curiosities of Florence.

This visit lets you learn about Renaissance Florence as you follow the historical backdrop of this stunning city through its various antiquated landmarks and structures. Join your own local guide on this private strolling visit through the boulevards and piazzas of Florence. You will learn about  Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard and the church of San Lorenzo. The tour is family friendly and free under 18 years.

Embark on a comprehensive one-day tour of Florence, right from the gangway of your cruise ship! Discover the heart of the Renaissance as you explore must-see attractions including the Uffizi Gallery, Santa Maria del Fiore, The Accademia, Ponte Vecchio and more. An English-speaking driver will be at your service, providing the flexibility to navigate each site at your preferred pace. They stand ready to offer information and suggestions, ensuring you make the most of your time in this remarkable city.