Tours in Florence

The art class is an amazing opportunity to experience Florence through the eyes of a painter and to immerse yourself in the colours and lights of the Renaissance. The class is a Plein Air in a piazza next to the hotel, or on the river side. I'm a painter and art teacher and also a tourist guide. We will use acrylic colours technique, because we can paint with acrylic as oil, or water color and most important of all it gives us enormous possibilities to spread our fantasy. We will use examples from art history to choose everybody's personal style. You will have the best souvenir from Florence, a small masterpiece painted by you. I'll teach you how to lay a colour base and how to shape the painting. Our aim is to understand how a painting was created in history and to try to quickly complete an art work. The painting experience will take place on Pontevecchio OR Giardino delle Rose OR Piazza di Santo Spirito depending on weather conditions.

- 8 am pick up at the hotel in Florence city or where the client prefer to start the tours from Florence city. - Drive until Manarola (about 2 hours drive) that is the 2nd village of Cinque Terre and here the client is free to walk around the Cinque Terre moving by the local train or by the local ferry. - 4 pm meet the driver on the same place were you left him and go to Pisa here 1 hour free to explore the famous city. - 8 pm drop off in Florence city by the hotel or where the client prefer in the city.

The experience will start with the winery tour, during which we will explain our company history and what we produce today and we will explain the wine-making and EVO Oils-making processes and production while showing our machineries and barrels. After that guests will taste 4 of our best wines accompanied by "bruschettas" (Tuscan toasted bread) seasoned with 2 different EVO Oils. We have a large wine-tasting room dedicated, where the guests can sit at tables. It is possible eventually to make a short walk in our vineyards.

In this private tour, you will travel from Florence to the historic town of Montepulciano, sampling its atmosphere and wine before moving on to the Tuscan hill town of Montalcino. Afterwards, you will be driven back to Florence via the panoramic Cassia Road that travels through the beautiful Tuscan countryside. From there you will be driven to Montepulciano where you will have time to enjoy the town before traveling onwards to Montalcino, departing at around 12 noon. Montepulciano to Montalcino. The first stop on this section of the trip will be a wine farm, where you’ll enjoy the farm’s own wines. Montalcino. Then it is  to the medieval hill town of Montalcino. You will be able to walk through its charming city centre and see its medieval fortress – guided by your tour leader.Return to your hotel/accomodation You will arrive back in Florence city centre at approximately 6pm.

Enjoy 5.5 hrs round trip from Florence in a comfortable 8-seater van to the wine country with our wine expert's commentary about the region.  Visit 2 family-owned wineries in the Chianti Classico region with guided tastings to 4 wines at each winery. The family owned wineries are located in a beautiful setting with vistas over the Tuscan countryside.  Taste Chianti, Riserva and different Super Tuscan wines. Freshly prepared meal at the second winery included.

Enjoy an insightful private tour of Santa Croce with a 5-star guide. Visiting the biggest Franciscan church in the world is an incredible experience but without a tour guide, you will deny yourself a unique opportunity to learn the secrets hidden within its walls. Built in the 13th century Santa Croce became a "Temple of Italian Glory” as Michelangelo Buonarroti, Galileo Galilei and many other famous Italians are buried there. - Step on Medieval graves and learn why they have sculls and crossbones engraved; - Learn the mystery about Dante’s empty grave; - Hear the story how Michelangelo’s body was stolen from Rome; - Learn all the details of the intricate story of Galileo Galilei and discover the place where he was secretly buried for 100 years; - Get the headsets to hear the guide clearly. Enjoy this unique experience with your tour guide, install a dialogue, ask questions, and be ready to hear all the fascinating stories and secrets hidden within the walls of Santa Croce.

• Experience for your private group. Explore the art, culture and medieval history of Italy on this private 10-hour Siena, San Gimignano and Pisa tour from Florence. Book the experience for your private group (up to eight people max), and visit the UNESCO–listed city of Siena and Pisa. Discover top attractions such as the Piazza del Campo and the 13th-century Siena Cathedral. Stroll along the bustling Via di Città then head into the countryside, where fertile hillsides line the route. Explore the wonderful medieval city of  San Gimignano, we and the day visiting the faumus square of landing tower of Pisa.  • Our drivers are all extremely familiar with Tuscany and with the main destinations. They will always share historical information, curiosities and traditions about the area of the sightseeing and they are available at any needs.

This fascinating walk winds along an enchanting itinerary of a mile, which crosses a UNESCO World Heritage area: a mile with the highest concentration in the world of wonderful monuments and open-air works of art! Led by a professional local guide you will discover the most important sights of the city, retracing the fascinating history of the Medici dynasty, the family which put its power and wealth at the service of the patronage and art, laying so the foundations of Renaissance. Palazzo Medici Riccardi, their first residence in San Lorenzo district, where you can find as well their Church and mausoleum: Medici Chapels. The Cathedral, with its imposing Brunelleschi’s Dome and the stunning Palazzo Vecchio, their second residence, which dominates the marvelous Piazza della Signoria. Then you will reach Palazzo Pitti. After the Tour the ticket to Pitti Palace & Boboli Gardens will allow you to visit on your own all the Museum Galleries and the Gardens which are an open-air museum.

Escape from the crowded streets of the city to see life as a local as you zip around the stunning Tuscan countryside on a REAL Vespa (with automatic gears)! Your Private Vespa Tour (up to 8 people) is perfect for all levels as we always begin with a lesson so that beginners may get the hang of driving. After the lesson, the real fun begins. We will zip through the winding country roads and stop for pictures along the way. You won't want to forget your camera on this trip - the sights are incredible and you will be in the heart of the Chianti region! After our picture break we will continue driving until we return to a private Tuscan winery to learn a little bit about how local wine and olive oil is created. With this tour you won't feel like just another tourist, you will get to explore Chianti like a real local!

Immerse yourself in the world of Italian art and atmosphere and enjoy our Half-Day tour while exploring the gems of the Cradle of the Renaissance! Start your journey at the Accademia Gallery, where you can find one of the most famous statues in the world- David created by Michelangelo Buonarroti! David has become one of the most recognisable works of Renaissance sculpture; a symbol of strength and youthful beauty. Continue your journey to the Uffizi Gallery-the most iconic museum of Italian art!

We'll start with the walking tour of Florence, without doubt the city where the Italian genius has flourished with the greatest display of brilliance and purity.  Included on your visit the opportunity to get the entrance to the Accademia Gallery, where the original Michelangelo's David is. Then the Uffizi Gallery with its immense artistic heritage, including thousands of paintings ranging from medieval times to the modern era. Welcome to Florence, Welcome to Wonderland! NB: All Italian State Museums  offer FREE entrance to everyone on the FIRST SUNDAY of every month - any skip the line or reservation for the entrance is available in those days

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Discover the city's iconic places and most fascinating monuments in a 90-minute express walking tour of Florence. Learn the secrets of the Cradle of the Renaissance in a fun walking tour with an expert 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.

• Experience for your private group. If you are looking for beautiful sceneries, medieval city and excellent wines, this tour is for you. Explore the art, culture and medieval history of Italy in this private 9-hour Siena, Montalcino countryside tour from Florence. • Starting by visiting the marvelous Gothic town of Siena with its unique Campo square (where the famous Palio is run). • Then proceed towards Montalcino, a small medieval town situated on a hill dominated by the fourteenth-century fortress, in the countryside surrounding the town the famous "Brunello" wineyards. • Stop in one of the renowned wineries and enjoy visiting their cellar and tasting their great wines. • Don't miss a Lunch and wine tasting in an Winery or Farm. Our drivers are all extremely familiar with Tuscany and with the main destinations. They will always share historical information, curiosities and traditions about the area of the sightseeing and they are available for any of your needs.

Our tour is made with passion by expert english speaking drivers who know everything about the area. We will start with Siena, a Medieval & Reinassance gem, famous for its stunning sights and impressive buildings. We will stop by the best places to take pictures, dropping you off in front of the amazing cathedral (the highest point of the city). From there you'll take a delightful stroll down to the Piazza del Campo, the main square with its beautiful bell tower, than walk up to the Salimbeni square, headquarter of the oldest still operating bank in the world. From there we will meet again and drive to a beautiful farm in the hills, to have the best lunch with local wines. After that we will take a scenic drive to San Gimignano, the Manhattan of Tuscany, famous for the house towers, the white Vernaccia wine, the golden saffron and the best Gelato in the world. From there we will take a relaxing drive back to your place, making extra stops if we finished early!

When your time in Florence comes to an end, enjoy a hassle-free ride to Livorno Port with this private transfer service. Meet your driver at your accommodation and relax as you are driven directly to the port. - One-way private transfer from your accommodation in Florence to Livorno Port - Service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round - Save money and time: fixed rates, no surprises - Stress-free transfer to ensure timely arrival for your departure - Friendly and professional driver - Mercedes Benz car for 1-2 people - Mercedes Viano or Sprinter minivan for 3-8 people

Enjoy the Italian jewels of Pisa and Lucca on a day trip leaving from Florence. Make a beeline for Pisa first, appreciating the great square of Piazza dei Miracoli while your local guide explains the notable structures around you. See the Baptistery, the Duomo and the city's most notorious fascination  and visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Later in the day you'll proceed to the city of Lucca, one of the lesser-known gems of Tuscany where you'll explore freely before going back in Florence.

Get a personalized tour of Montalcino, Montepulciano, and the Chianti region during this two Days and one Night private excursion from Florence. Enjoy three different regional and world famous varieties: Nobile, Brunello, and Chianti Classico with a dedicated driver guide exploring the towns of Greve in Chianti and the square of Montalcino and Montepulciano, then pop into local wineries to learn about the local Sangiovese grapes and sip some Chianti, Brunello and Nobile. At your own discretion taste some Vernaccia wine in San Gimignano. Visit the historical cities and towns of Montalcino, Montepulciano, Greve in Chianti, San Gimignano, Siena and Castellina in Chianti. Visit the main suares and attractions, ticket to the Duomo in Siena and lunch in a local restaurant on day two included in the price of the tour. There will be three wine tastings and round-trip private air-conditioned minivan transportation from your accomodation included.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Florence and experience the heart of Tuscany by visiting the enchanting Val d’Orcia, a Unesco World Heritage Site. The area is famous for the movies "Under the Tuscan Sun" and "Gladiator". The tour is a symbiosis between sightseeing, food and wine pairing and tasting. You will roam around the streets of the medieval towns of Montepulciano and Pienza. You will visit two family-run wineries and taste a wide spectrum of prestigious wines, ranging from 100% Sangiovese (including the exquisite Brunello di Montalcino) to a mixture of wine varietals, unique in nature. Lunch will be served at an organic farmhouse and restaurant that takes pride in producing high-quality products. Apart from a multi-course lunch, you will also feast on different types of raw milk cheeses, homemade bread and extra virgin olive oil.

Our exclusive Bolgheri wine tour is a curated experience that allows visitors to explore the renowned wine region of Bolgheri in Tuscany. This tour includes visits to some of the most famous vineyards and wineries, wine tastings, and insights into the wine production process. Whether you are a seasoned wine connoisseur or a curious traveler, a Bolgheri wine tour offers a delightful blend of education, culture, and sensory pleasure. Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Bolgheri is a paradise for wine enthusiasts. Known for its picturesque landscapes, historic vineyards, and exquisite wines, a Bolgheri wine tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of Italy's most prestigious wine regions. This private luxury Bolgheri wine tour includes visits to two wineries, where you will have a guided tour of the estate. Wine tastings are a highlight of our Bolgheri wine tour, you will taste a wide palette of wines. Lunch will be served at the Restaurant with great views.

Renting a Vespa with us is quick and easy. You can book here from our website or send us a message and we will arrange your Vespa for you. We only offer quality Piaggio Vespas that are renowned for their comfort and safety. The Vespas are ideal both for city traffic as well as longer rides. we can be flexible and provide a personal customer service. We have a friendly attitude and are willing to help.

The Cinque Terre is a beautiful stretch of rugged coast, one of the many unspoilt part left of the lovely Italian Riviera. It takes its name from the five picturesque fishing villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso. You will reach your destination through a comfortable journey by coach. The bus transport service from Florence towards the Cinque Terre includes drop-off in Levanto and return from La Spezia, in case of schedule change the Tour leader on the bus will inform you about the updated arrival and departure points. During the journey, the comment of the tour escort aboard will give you useful information about the places you will visit and a map that will help you to orient yourself when you arrive at destination. You can visit the Cinque Terre in total freedom using the means of transport you prefer: the villages are connected by various kind of transport, among which we recommend the train and the boat (weather permitting).

Upon arrival at Chefactory Cooking Academy Florence no later than 4:45 pm our teachers will welcome our guests, respecting every kind of measure of the latest DL. on health and accompanied in a room of 1700 AD. where we'll explain the menu and check for allergies to accommodate everyone. The Chefs will follow you from the beginning to the end of the class. Every person will do everything, it's not a demonstration class, so roll up your sleeves and let's start making desserts, cuts for sauces, appetizers, main courses and service sauces, fresh handmade pasta, a glass to feel at home. After you've finished everything? Finally you taste the whole menu with just as much Tuscan wine. At the end of the whole experience you will bring with you the memory of a booklet of recipes made during the class and as many tricks of the Chefs. The languages available are English and Italian, you can book in German and Spanish if the chefs are on time for that particular course. vegetarian included.

English speaking driver. Driver in a suit and tie. New cars of the latest generation. Wi-Fi, air conditioning, water on board. One hour wait at the airport.