Tours in Florence

Experience an unforgettable adventure at 5 Terre, with our excursion you will discover the most charming villages: Levanto, Monterosso, Vernazza, Manarola e Riomaggiore suspended between sea and land, designated by Unesco as a world heritage site. You can choose to discover those amazing villagies with our expert mulingual excort that will guide you for the full day, you will move from village to village by train and you will go back on board a motorvassel aloght the 5 Terre cost, you will see how amazing is the view from the sea! During the day you will have some free time to enjoy those beautiful and colored villages, to taste some of the most delicious dishes as pasta al pesto, or olives, or focaccia or wines. If you prefer discovering those villages by yourself you can chose the transfer only option that includes only the transportation (not train and boat tickets) from Florence and you can enjoy and move along the villages as you prefer.

David is more than a sculpture; it's a symbol of the Renaissance and a testament to Michelangelo’s genius. This sculpture isn’t just famous; it’s a masterclass in anatomy and detail that brings marble to life. see David up close, appreciating intricate details like veins, muscles, and even expressions that reveal Michelangelo’s incredible skill. David symbolizes courage, strength, and the triumph of intellect over brute force. Your tour can delve into the symbolic elements, like why Michelangelo chose a different moment in the story (before the battle) rather than a victorious pose, making it unique among other David sculptures.

Hi, my name is Matteo and thank you for being here!  In my family business we make Tuscan pottery since generations, and after achieving the Certificate of Excellence from Tripadvisor we decided to open our knowledge to everyone that is curious to discover that very ancient tradition and wants to learn its secrets. In a full immersive two/three hours class we will experience together all the process in ceramic making.  Our shop in town is like our house, it is open since twenty years and it will be a pleasure to share our passion with you. The factory is a bit outside the city (in case I will bring you there with my car) and is where we make the magic, and you will see how many hands handle one single ceramic from a piece of clay to a decorated majolica. Then I won't say more, it's a full-immersive experience that you have to feel with your eyes, your hands and your heart.

• 4-hour vip tour of the Accademia and the Uffizi • Discover the incredible masterpieces of Renaissance art • Skip-the line access to the most important museums of Florence • Walking tour through Duomo Square and Piazza della Signoria 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.

Any season has its own truffles, the black you can find almost all year round and the celebrated white ones, which season starts in October. Enjoy a fantastic day immerse into the beautiful nature of Tuscany in an interactive experience, hunting truffles with the dog and the expert hunter. Lear about all the secrets: where this real jewel of the groove hides itself, how to train the dogs and how to recognize the perfect place. At the end of your hunting is time to treat yourself with a truffle-based lunch with wine tasting (to be paid extra)

Discover one of the most visited museums in the world by visiting the most important works of art to appreciate the art and history of the Italian Renaissance. Our staff will deliver the tickets directly without waiting in line. The gallery attracts more than one million annual guests (visitors) who wish to take a look at this art collection, among its many masterpieces we find the works of artists and protagonists of the Renaissance such as Michelangelo, Giotto, Botticelli, Caravaggio, Leonardo da Vinci and many others. With our skip-the-line entrance ticket to the Gallery, you will enjoy a chronological journey that will allow you to travel through time, starting from Byzantine art in Tuscany to arrive at the wonderful Renaissance. After this fantastic visit you can take advantage of the gallery services, take a snack at the bar with one of the best views of Florence, from the terrace in front of Palazzo Vecchio, located above the Loggia Dei Lanzi in Piazza Signoria.

A heaven for wine lovers: situated just south of Siena lies the land of some of the best Italian wines: Brunello di Montalcino and Nobile di Montepulciano. Based on the clones of Sangiovese, some of the most collectible and popular wines in all of Italy are produced here. Most of the tour takes place in the scenic views of the rolling hills of Val d’Orcia: a natural World Heritage Site protected by Unesco. Meet the producers and enjoy their wines.

Enjoy this Michelangelo tour with your family! You will see David, one of Michelangelo's most famous masterpieces! Thanks to our kid friendly guide, you will appreciate not only the impressive statue of David, but you will also learn about the art and life of the great Michelangelo. Bypass the long queues with skip-the-line tickets and discover the highlights of the city centre, such as the Holy Cross Church where Michelangelo is buried, and many more besides! With many different activities, including games and treasure hunts, you will spend 2.5 hours having fun while learning all about the splendid city of Florence and its most famous artist! You will share your guide with just another family.

With our private transfer service, you can enjoy optimizing your travel time and the comfort of our cars. Our experienced local driver always has your safety and comfort in mind. From the beginning of the trip, when he picks you up in Florence at your desired time and takes care of your luggage, until the end of your journey in your chosen location in Genoa. Here begins your private stress-free trip full of wonderful authentic experiences and insights into the local culture. Our travel experts have chosen the most interesting sightseeing stops and top-rated attractions for you to choose from and enrich your journey. You will travel comfortably with a reliable driver who speaks English and has a good knowledge of the area. The only thing you need to do is relax while being taken care of. Other routes with sightseeing stops across Europe are available on our website.

• 1.35-hour guided tour with an expert guide. This includes Duomo Square with a full explanation of the Baptistery's Paradise gate, history of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and climb of Brunelleschi's dome • Discover the incredible history of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral • Detail explanation of the Cathedral – masterworks by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Ghiberti (Exterior only) • Climb up to the top of Brunelleschi’s Dome. Museum Entrance Tickets Baptistery entrance tickets Dome climb entrance Tickets 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.  

An authentic experience into the Tuscan countryside that combine active hiking with great food and wines. Enjoy a scenic active hike along the secret trails of the vineyards, in the Tuscan countryside, a little slice of heaven a few step out of Florence and into Mugello area. Visit a family-run organic farm and experience the local wine and the extra-virgin olive oil. Nature lovers can get out and spend some hours hiking the Tuscan hills along silent country roads, through vineyard, olive groves and medieval villages, immersed in a land rich in history, where the Etruscan and Roman people lived in the past. Visit the agricultural estate, the cellar and and sit enjoying the wine tasting and the typical Tuscan light lunch.

Enjoy this two hour guided tour of Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, one of the world’s most famous galleries. Get the best from this vast building and see the exhibits that interest you most, with this intimate private tour. Your guide will meet you at the Piazza della Signoria, in front of the Uffizi Gallery, at either 10am or 2pm, and, with reserved tickets, you’ll avoid the lengthy queues which form outside the gallery in high season.

As the sun goes down and the crowds slowly begin to disappear from the streets, Florence's radiance really begins to appear. Relish in a pleasant stroll through millennial streets of Reniassance birthplace. Full legends and mysteries, our expert English speaking guide will lead you to the statues and monuments that really makes Florence one of a kind. Our 2-hour walking tour will highlight the monuments and statues of Florence and revealing why this city is much more enchanting under the moonlight.

People from all over the world come to Florence to see him-David. This statue, created by Michelangelo, is rightfully considered one of the most famous in the world. David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty. Collect your tickets from a representative of the company and immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo Buonarotti while exploring the museum. Walking through the halls of the museum, admire Michelangelo's Slaves - unfinished sculptures intended to adorn the tomb of Julius 2. In addition, enjoy the masterpieces of Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Giambologna, Gipsoteca and the museum of musical instruments!

I have a real passion for quality food and I am impatient to share it with new people. Cooking and eating all together is such a good experience that I don't want to keep it just for me! I'm realy enthusiastic for the genuine italian cuisine since childhood and I look forward to meet new "lovers" every day!

This trip is perfectly designed for those short on time, or simply want to see more of the region in a single day by 8-seat minivan. Lead by a seasoned team of passionate, local experts, this day tour perfectly balances fun and authenticity. Travellers will get a chance to discover some hidden treasures of Tuscany through a combination of activities and free time. So discover the best of Tuscany, and visit SIENA, MONTERIGGIONI, SAN GIMIGNANO and the CHIANTI REGION!

The tour includes the entrances for you and, when necessary, the headsets to better listen your guide speaking. The duration is flexible and depending only from your needs. If you'll want, you can choose to have the guided visit only for 1 or 2 places, you'll keep the ticket and you can go on your own in another day. The ticket will be valid for 3 days. Ask information to the guide My private and exclusive tour will be taken by one of my expert guides who will give you many tips and information about one of the greatest and most important symbols of Florence city. My guide will offer you the best personal experience to discover this complex.

Florence's center of religion and spirituality is Piazza del Duomo. It is worth taking the time to explore and comprehend its remarkable architecture and rich history, which your guide will bring to life by sharing fascinating anecdotes, fascinating facts, and tales of the customs that were practiced here. You'll discover the history of the baptistery, the Cathedral and its stunning exterior, the numerous sculptures on Giotto's bell tower and the "Loggia del Bigallo". You will climb Brunelleschi's Dome, the city's emblem and the largest of its kind in the world (with skip the queue Florence Duomo tickets). The inside of the dome is covered in 3600 square meters of paintings, making it the biggest painted surface in the entire globe. When you reach the summit, the breathtaking views of the city below are an ultimate reward for all of your hard effort; you will never forget how you see this incredible metropolis. It truly is an incredible opportunity that you cannot afford to pass up!

Enjoy an insightful private tour of the Medici Chapels – the last home of the famous dynasty that wrote the history of Florence. If you are an art lover it’s a must for you to visit the Medici Chapels, but without a tour guide, you will deny yourself a unique opportunity to learn the gossips and secrets hidden within their walls. Built as the mausoleum for the Grand Dukes of Florence it became a breathtaking museum decorated with most precious and incorruptible materials: marble and granite, jasper and alabaster, lapis and many other semiprecious stones. Discover the New Sacristy – another masterpiece of Michelangelo Buonarroti where he revealed himself not only as a talented sculptor but also as an expressive architect. Join me for this incredible tour and smoothly navigate in the Chapels. Be the first to see all the details, avoiding all the hassle of big group tours. IMPORTANT: Please note that the SECRET ROOM OF MICHELANGELO is NOT included in this tour.

“Le Macchine di Leonardo”, the world’s biggest (PRIVATE) collection of Leonardo da Vinci machines is born following the  juvenile passion of Carlo (born on 25th February 1936), the founder of the Niccolai family and company. Particularly skilled craftsmen, the members of the Niccolai family have so far developed 250 different models, and 50 interactive models based on the  Da Vinci codes and on historical documents using the materials of Leonardo’s time: wood, metal, ropes and fabrics. According to the unwritten rules of Florentine craftsmen, Carlo Niccolai has passed on his passion to his sons and grandsons, who, thanks to their knowledge of new technologies have enriched the collection with new models and organised more than a hundred exhibitions all over the world in the last ten years. The exhibition is 850 square meters of exposure on three floors

Discover one of Italy's most enchanting landscapes with our tour to Cinque Terre: five villages, hanging between the sky and the sea, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Located among a dramatic coastal scenery, the Cinque Terre are an enchanting postcard of pastel colored houses, narrow cobble alleyways, tiny harbors and terraces covered with vineyards, olive and lemon trees. Early in the morning, depart from Florence by bus to reach Manarola, our first stop. Then move to Vernazza, Monterosso and Riomaggiore by local trains and boat. Get ready to experience an unforgettable day discovering an authentic earthly paradise. Tour size is limited to a maximum of 25 people for a more in depth and intimate touring experience.

Get this private tour to visit the greatest attractions of Florence: the Cathedral, the Baptistery, the Ponte Vecchio, the Piazza Della Signoria, Piazza della Repubblica, Pitti Palace, Santa Croce church accompanied by a professional tour guide. This tour is fully customizable to be adapted to your needs and requirements.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

The Duomo Complex in Florence is one of the greatest sites in the world. Come and join me on my 2-hour private tour of the Duomo, Cathedral Square, the Baptistery of St. John and the Opera del Duomo Museum and uncover the history of these spectacular monuments. Enjoy visiting the massive Cathedral to marvel at its stunning architecture, monumental dome, and impressive fresco by Giorgio Vasari. Admire Michelangelo’s Pietà that he was making for his own tomb and learn the story about one of the greatest mistakes the genius ever made. Visit the place where Michelangelo made his David and see where the David was originally supposed to be placed. Take a look at the original Gates of Paradise - the marvel of Lorenzo Ghiberti. See Donatello’s sculptures that once decorated Duomo and the Baptistery of Florence. Enjoy looking at the golden mosaics of the Baptistery of St. John and learn how Florentines were baptized back in the days!