Tours in Florence

Immerse yourself in a day of art, culture, and wine. Ready for an unforgettable journey in Tuscany's breathtaking Val d'Orcia region and Chianti? Reach easily our meeting point by taking the T1.3 tram heading to Villa Costanza. Enroll in this tour to explore captivating cities(Monteriggioni, Pienza, Montepulciano), plunge into their rich culinary and historical heritage, and savor the area's famous wine, paired with some snacks.

Do you spend a few weeks in central Italy in a rented a villa and are you looking for authentic experiences?Our experts - only Italian professional chefs - reveal the basics and tricks of Italian cuisine. With us you not only learn to cook a complete traditional Italian menu, but you will spend a fantastic evening comfortably at your villa, with your friends or family. COOKSAPP guarantees a selection of professional CHEFs as a result of a long process and training. Monitoring their work. Guarantee of the level of menus. We guarantee - through strict quality control - the protection of our guests and the healthiness and genuineness of our dishes.Awards for Boccione Catering:Trip Advisor: certificate of excellence 2012, '13, '14.Elected among the best 100 restaurants in Umbria.Italian Championship of the Italian Academy of Pizza.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Follow the steps and the instruction of a real Italian chef to prepare a great Tuscan Pasta dish • Learn the magic of the Italian cuisine of handmade pasta with friends and family while tasting fifteen Tuscan products • Learn from a passionate local chef and enjoy what you’ve created during lunch or dinner paired with Tuscan Wine - If you love cooking, Star Florence invites you to come to learn together with a Qualified chef in authentic Italian cuisine. Join to learn the homemade pasta preparation and other simple and delicious Tuscan recipes, incredible sauces, meats and desserts using only the freshest ingredients.

On the tracks of the Medici's Family! Discover the amazing story of the ruling family of Florence, from the very beginning to the extinction of the Dinasty. Our licensed guide will lead you through a fascinating itinerary and will show you all the places which played an important role in their life, including their Churches, their Palaces, secret passageways and many more.

Small-group tour for nature and wine lovers. We combine hiking, wine tasting and food tasting in a nice easy-day where everyone can enjoy beautiful landscapes, while drinking wines and tasting unique delicacies. You will have the chance to fully understand the unique wine region of Chianti Classico by foot, in an adventure of a life time. Spending the whole day sorrounded by vineyards and olive groves where you can actually touch it with your hands. You will enjoy a lovely family lunch and extra virgin olive oil as well. HIking and wine tasting at its best. The best way to explore Chianti Classico by foot during a 7 km hiking trip visiting 3 wineries, Tasting 10+ wines, 2 extra virgin olive oil and Salami and cheese tastings, WHAT ELSE..... IT'S A SUSTAINABLE EXPERIENCE. You will have memories of a lifetime and you won't leave traces behind. THE BEST TOUR WHEN IN FLORENCE

Enjoy a fascinating Chianti Wine Experience! Savor the best local flavors through wine tastings in two enchanting and typical small-scale production wineries, surrounded by a breathtaking scenery. Learn about Chianti Classico and all its secrets. Enjoy a ride through the famous “Via Chiantigiana” crossing the heart of the Chianti Classico area. Be captivated by the discover of Chianti coutryside, surrounded by hills, vineyards and olive groves. Take the unique opportunity to buy the excellent wines and Tuscan local products you have tasted and that can be found only in these small productions farms. Embark on an enchanting experience to immerse yourself in the world of Chianti Classico and unravel its hidden secrets!

Spend a day visiting Volterra with its splendid Roman Theater and the "Beautiful Towers" of San Gimignano. A trip from the Etruscan period to the Renaissance. A wonderful experience among wine, local food, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cypresses in the most genuine Tuscany. Itinerary: • Meet your driver at your location • 1st stop in Volterra, certainly one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Tuscany, visit of the Historic City and the Roman Theatre. • For lunch we will move to a Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a tuscan lunch with 5 wine tastings • After lunch, we will drive through the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards to the medieval town of San Gimignano • We will visit the magnificent Towers of the city and discover the legend of the Black Rooster. In the main square you will taste the best ice cream in the world (Gelateria Dondoli) • The return is expected around 17:00 Take a look: "What to Expect"...

Embark on an unforgettable private tour starting from your hotel. Visit the historic city of Siena, where you’ll enjoy an exclusive guided tour of its charming medieval center. Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets, admire its iconic palaces, and visit the famous Piazza del Campo. You'll also get a chance to see the magnificent Palazzo del Comune (exterior) before taking some free time to relax and enjoy lunch (not included). After Siena, your private driver will take you on a scenic drive through the heart of the Chianti region. Delight in panoramic views of the countryside, including a glimpse of the ancient fortified village of Monteriggioni, known for its remarkably preserved 13th-century walls. Your journey continues to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its medieval architecture and iconic towers. Here, you’ll have free time to explore this fascinating town at your own pace. The schedule of visits may vary.

In Florence, a few steps from the Duomo, there is a special experience going on: an exclusive Italian wine tasting experience. Don’t miss this chance to discover and taste 3 of the best Italian wines in a traditional enoteca in the heart of Florence city center. Daily, in an typical and traditional wine bar enoteca located in the heart of Florence a special event is going on: a Wine Tasting Experience. Enjoy 1-hour experience, you will taste three of the most important Tuscan wines, known all around the world, such as Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Chianti Classico and Carmignano. A sample of wine, approx 35 ml per wine, will be served with bruschette made by the Chef with local products. During this journey throughout the winery world, a sommelier will explain to you in depth the particularity of those Italian excellencies. Included in the experiences there are water and wine, and bruschette Learn how to match your wine with tasty food, and how wines are made and taste with a sommelier.

EXPLORE PISA AND LUCCA WITH LIMOSERVICEINITALY! This is a great opportunity to visit Pisa and Lucca on a private tour with the possibility to add a visit to a local winery in Tuscany for lunch and wine tastings. We will pick you up directly by your accommodation and drive to Pisa first. Once in Pisa you will have time to stroll around the famous Piazza dei Miracoli or decide to climb the Leaning Tower. Later on we will drive to Lucca one of the most charming and unique towns in Tuscany and Italy. Around lunch time you might opt for a lunch and wine tasting in a family owned winery. Get ready for an amazing day! NOTE: Attrractions tickets not included. Lunch and Wine Tasting not included, cost 60 Euro per person to be paid on spot (Optional).

Climb aboard for a private hot air balloon flight over Italy’s beautiful Tuscany region. Float over rolling hillsides and valleys dotted with vineyards and medieval castles, and toast the experience with a glass of sparkling wine after landing. Round-trip transport from Firenze to the launch field is included, and the balloon can accommodate groups of up to five people plus the pilot. Suitable and recommended for anniversaries and honeymoon.

Strolling from one side to the other of Florence city center, we will get familiar with the very mixed fortunes of one of its most famous families: the Medici. We will spend two hours among gossip and truth, talking about the well known as well as the unrecognized members of the family. From Santissima Annunziata Square to the Pitti Palace there will be no time to get bored! We will pass by the Palazzo Medici, the family’s first lordly residence. We will stop in front of the church of San Lorenzo, built according to the family’s taste and sense of scale. We will then walk to the Duomo, where we shall discover the family’s involvement in the construction of what is still today considered a miracle of Renaissance architecture: the cupola designed by Brunelleschi. From here we will move towards the heart of the political power of the city, the Palazzo Vecchio and, after crossing the oldest bridge in Florence, we will reach the fulcrum of the Medici’s ambition: Palazzo Pitti.

Are you in love with Florence? Are you passionate about History, Art and especially about the events of the Medici family? Did you enjoy the TV movie "The Medicis"? Do you want to know more about Cosimo The Elder, Rinaldo Degli Albizzi, the Pazzi Family and of course about Lorenzo the Magnificient? If you answered “yes” to these questions it means you can't miss out on our tour. Come with us and take a dive into the past: we will make you feel a member of the Medici family for a day!  Enter with us the realm of the Medicis, the Medici Palace,  and stroll with us through the city in order to discover the Palaces and the places of the plots against them: the Pazzi, the Albizi, the Pitti and many other families, women, lovers, friends, enemies......

Embark on a curated journey through Florence's cultural gems with our guided tour. Priority access awaits at the Accademia Gallery, where pre-reserved tickets open the doors to Michelangelo's "David," guided by experts unveiling its artistic mastery. Continue your immersive exploration at the Cathedral Museum, diving into Florence's heritage amid an array of artifacts and artworks. Our guides weave captivating tales, painting a vivid evolution of the city's history. Crowning this cultural odyssey is Brunelleschi's Dome, where your ticket includes not only entry but also a 3-day pass for the Cathedral, Baptistery, and Bell Tower. Inside, marvel at Zuccari and Vasari's "The Last Judgment," an awe-inspiring fresco adorning this architectural wonder. Reached the top be ready for a breathtaking view of Florence. Guided by knowledgeable narrators, each stop unfolds with historical context and captivating insights into Florence's artistic legacy.

This is the perfect tour for all those customers who wish to visit the Accademia Gallery in total freedom and at their own pace, guided by an audio commentary of expert art historians, recorded in their own language. Total immersion in the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned work, the “David”, and other important works of art such as ''I Prigioni'' and ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”.  The young Michelangelo carved the David from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the renaissance model. He depicted a magnificent nude young man at the height of his physical vigor, whose intense expression of strength and courage, which originated from an absolute faith in God, roses as a symbol of power and invincibility of the Florentine Republic at the time of its maximum splendor.

This 2 hours walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence after sunset with a top-rated local guide. This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Repubblica, Palazzo Vecchio, the Porcellino, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower (all from the outside) and much more.

Tuscany...what else? Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan countryside and leave the confusion of the city. Spend half a day in the most famous wine region in the world (Chianti), tasting 5 of the best tuscan wines and visit the medieval village of San Gimignano, known worldwide for its tall towers. Be guided through the verdant landscape of the "Sweet Hills of Chianti" on a private tour, tasting Chianti Classico wine and other famous Tuscan wines, such as "Super Tuscan" and "Vernaccia", at a family-run winery. Learn basic winemaking techniques and discover the legend of the "Black Rooster" (symbol of Chianti). Afterwards we will visit the famous village of San Gimignano, a medieval open-air museum, where the population still lives in the beautiful towers. You will be fascinated by the medieval streets with traditional shops and fine craftsmanship. We organize 2 daily departures. You can choose to take the tour that starts at 8:30 am or the afternoon tour that starts at 3:00 pm

The Uffizi Gallery is the most famous gallery in the world. It is located in Florence and it is the home of some of the most famous paintings in the world. The Uffizi Gallery was built to house a collection of art that belonged to Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of Florence. The museum was commissioned by Grand Duke Francesco I. The project was designed by Giorgio Vasari and Bernardo Buontalenti. Explore the vast museum at your own pace and gain access to 1,500 works of art. See famous Renaissance paintings such as Michelangelo's Doni Tondo and Botticelli's Birth of Venus. Avoid long queues when visiting the Uffizi Gallery in Florence with this skip-the-line ticket. See masterpieces such as Michelangelo's Doni Tondo and Titian's Venus of Urbino. Admire stunning Renaissance works of art by artists such as Leonardo da his Vinci and Michelangelo. Explore the Uffizi Gallery at your leisure and see the works of art that interest you most.

Gain in-depth knowledge about a well-reputed and historical wine area. Wine has been produced in the Carmignano region since Roman times. During the Middle Ages, the area was widely reputed for the quality of its wines. The reputation of Carmignano continued to grow with Queen Anne of Great Britain requesting regular shipments of the wine. You will visit two wineries where you’ll receive tips about the art of wine tasting and wine and food pairing. You will tour the vineyards and wine cellars in the heart of Carmignano, giving an up close look at the production and ageing process of the wines. Additionally, you will learn about the secrets of extra virgin olive oil making. This wonderful experience includes wine tasting of a large spectrum of wine, lunch and the opportunity to buy some of the most prestigiousTuscan wines.

This cooking class stands out by offering an authentic and immersive experience in the heart of Florence. You’ll start your culinary adventure with a guided tour of the bustling Sant’Ambrogio Market, where you’ll select fresh, local ingredients under the guidance of a professional chef. Back in our traditional Tuscan kitchen, you’ll learn to prepare classic Italian dishes from scratch, including tagliatelle with ragù sauce, ricotta and spinach-stuffed ravioli, and the iconic tiramisu. Our small group setting ensures personalized attention, making it perfect for food enthusiasts of all ages. The experience culminates in a shared meal of your delicious creations, paired with carefully selected wines, providing a true taste of Italian culture and hospitality.

A customized day trip of Siena and San Gimignano for the discerning traveller seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small group tour with only the very best of English speaking driver-guides.  Travel from the centre of Florence to discover the one-time capital of Tuscany, Siena and the enchanting hilltop towered town of San Gimignano.  Visit Italy close up in a Mercedes minivan for up to 7 people that takes you into the very heart of each of these beautiful Tuscan cities.

No trip to Florence is complete without a visit to the Uffizi Gallery. But what's the best way to enjoy this attraction to the max? Leave it to a local guide! Enjoy the Uffizi Gallery hassle-free with this private tour. Step into this world-famous attraction without waiting long, and check out Caravaggio's 'Medusa', Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus'. Forget about audio guides and big guided groups; inside the Uffizi Gallery it's you and your local guide, so ask away! After your time with your local guide is over, keep exploring at your own pace or leave to enjoy Florence with local recommendations provided by your private guide. This is one of our signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral.

Private Walking Tour Best of Florence with original David by Michelangelo Discover the best of Florence and see the original David by Michelangelo

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Join a truffle hunter and his trained dog to go in search of truffles in the wood • Taste eleven local wines, paired with Tuscan Products • Learn the difference between black and white truffles and enjoy a traditional Italian Gourmet Truffle Lunch - Do you want to try at least once in life the excitement of participating in the truffle hunt with hunting dogs? Accompanied by a professional guide with his dogs, every day for an hour you can have a wonderful experience in research for truffle in an oak forest. In the private truffle land, you will find precious white and black truffle. Learn to identify the different species of trees and the ideal habitat for the growth of truffles.