Why choose this Livorno tour ?
Visit Florence with this hassle-free, shared round-trip transfer between the Tuscan city and Livorno. This convenient form of transport takes you from the coast to the center of Florence, near Santa Maria Novella station. Spend some hours in the city, and then return back again. It means you spend more time enjoying your day, and less time puzzling out the logistics. If you select walking tour option you can visit the famous Mercato Central and find may local food specialities. A complimentary city map and emergency help number is included.
Moreover, with the option that includes admission to the famous Accademia Museum, you’ll have the opportunity to see Michelangelo’s legendary statue of David firsthand, a world-famous masterpiece that leaves everyone breathless.
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What makes Livorno Shore Excursion to Florence, Guaranteed Return On Time a unique experience ?
Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming
See the most important landmarks of the city center like the fabulous Signoria Square, marble Dome with its bell tower, the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge). If you have Walking tour included the tour will terminate a the characteristic Central Market where you will have the opportunity to taste many local dishes and by excellent local products
By choosing the dedicated tour option, after visiting the beautiful Pisa, you will continue your journey through the history of art with the entrance to the Accademia Museum in Florence. Here you can admire Michelangelo’s original statue of David , a masterpiece that embodies the artistic perfection of the Renaissance. In addition to the David, the museum houses unfinished sculptures that reveal the artist’s creative process, and a collection of paintings and ancient musical instruments that further enrich the experience. The Accademia offers you a unique immersion in the art and culture of a timeless Florence, making your experience even more special.
Admire a free-standing campanile that is part of the complex of buildings that make up Florence Cathedral.
The unusual position of the bell tower, aligned with the facade, reflects the desire to give it great importance as a sign of strong verticality at the center of the Insula Episcopalis, as well as probably the practical need to free the view of the apse area for the large dome, foreseen since Arnolfian project. Giotto provided an original design for the bell tower, with a pyramidal cusp termination 50 Florentine arms high (about 40 metres), according to which the total elevation should have been approximately 120-125 metres. A drawing preserved in the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo in Siena is considered by some scholars to be inspired by this project.
Walk through this square where you can admire Basilica di Santa Croce, one of the largest Franciscan churches and one of the greatest Gothic achievements in Italy, and has the rank of minor basilica. It is an Italian national monument.
Visit Palatine Gallery, is a museum housed in Palazzo Pitti in Florence. Housed within the architectural complex, it is located on the main floor, divided into 28 rooms that extend into the rear northern lateral wing of the architectural complex and into the northern lateral part and central rear part of the main building of the palace.
This is the “picture gallery” of the Grand Dukes of Tuscany: the layout in fact respects the taste of past centuries, with the paintings placed in several rows, selected for decorative criteria, and not by period and schools. Chronologically, with a few exceptions, the paintings mainly cover the 16th and 17th centuries, making it one of the most important museums of its kind in Italy, as well as an obligatory stop for learning about the history of European collecting.
Walk through Basilica of San Lorenzo, one of the main Catholic places of worship in Florence, located in the square of the same name in the historic center of the city. It is one of the churches that compete for the title of the oldest in the city and has the dignity of a minor basilica[1]. The San Lorenzo market is held near the church.
Admire Florence Cathedral and its complex which includes the Baptistery and Giotto’s Campanile. These three buildings are part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site
Visit this historic palace, which became the main home of the ruling families of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. It was the centre of government for the 300 years that Tuscany was a monarchy. Later the palace was used as a base by Napoleon. During the Risorgimento, for a short time it was the royal palace of the newly united Italy.
Walk through this square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio, also shared with the Loggia della Signoria. It is the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic and gateway to Uffizi Gallery.
Walk through Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge noted for the shops built along it.
Back directly at Livorno Cruise Port
Visit Central Market, one of the results from the time of risanamento, during the late nineteenth century. Inside, is possible to find primary ingredients of Tuscan cuisine, fruits and vegetable stands as well as nuts and spices. Outside, you can find leather goods.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Departure times are subject to change due to arrival to Cruise ships
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Service cannot be used on a different date than the one indicated during the purchase
- The service provider is not responsible for delays due to events not under its control
- Please, specify Ship Name and Boarding time
- Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming
- If your ship makes an itinerary change or schedule change and you arrive in a different port or in a different schedule, please do not assume your tour has been cancelled. your tour will be schedule for the new port or for the new timing. Please call our representative to confirm the new details.
- Return in time to the ship guaranteed.
- 24 hours before the entrance to the Accademia Gallery in Florence you will receive an exclusive ENTRY CODE for your order by email. If you have not received an email from Sightseeing Experience with your code within 24 hours before your entrance, contact Customer Service
- Present the ENTRY CODE received by email at the Accademia Gallery Box Office in order to collect your ticket
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the entrance time at the Accademia Gallery ticket office
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Classic Option
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Transfer + Walk in Florence: This option includes transfer with expert escort and walking tour in Florence with a local - Transfer Only
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Transport Only: This option includes transfer with expert escort and free time without walking tour in Florence. - Classic Option + Accademia
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Transfer + Walk in Florence : This option includes transfer with expert escort and walking tour in Florence with a local
Accademia Entrance Ticket: In addition to the standard itinerary, the entrance to Accademia Gallery is included.
Livorno Shore Excursion to Florence, Guaranteed Return On Time Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Onboard Wi-Fi
- Map and emergency number
- Expert escort
- Florence city center walk with our expert escort (if option selected)
- Round-trip shared transfer
- Accademia Gallery ticket (if option selected)
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation from Livorno Port to Livorno city center
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Sightseeing Experience.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4 Stars based on 246 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Meeting point Livorno: Via Cogorano, close to the cruising shuttle bus arrival point
( Passengers must take PortoLivorno2000 cruise shuttle bus from the port to the city center )
Arrival Point in Firenze: Central train station Santa Maria Novella (Piazzale Montelungo)
– TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO TRAFFIC
The oder of visit may change, please contact our local staff to confirm.
Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
If your ship makes an itinerary change or schedule change and you arrive in a different port or in a different schedule, please do not assume your tour has been cancelled. your tour will be schedule for the new port or for the new timing. Please call our representative to confirm the new details. (+39 339 6281382 or +39 344 026 0653)
