Tours in Florence

When dining out the first thing to remember is that Italy didn’t even become a country until the unification of its 20 regions in 1861. For this reason, Italians, and especially Florentine’s are still, even today, very much connected to and proud of their regional culture and of course cuisine. Our authentic Florentine dining experience will take you back in time to the origins of some of Florence’s most renowned dishes. To the tables of the nobleman and peasants alike. To the courts and banquets hosted by the Medici. Your hosts, Monica and Simone, will guide you on a culinary journey explaining each dish including both its historical origin but sometimes more importantly its cultural significance. Your four course meal will be accompanied by a selection of traditional, locally produced wines and exceptional extra virgin olive oil. Our Florentine Food Experience is a deep dive into local history and culture through our traditions at the table. Buon Appetito

This 2 hour walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence led by a local expert 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, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard, the church of San Lorenzo (all from the outside) . The guide will give you also precious suggestions on how to spend your holiday in Florence and where to eat.

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.

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable 4 hour culinary experience at the historic Villa Pandolfini estate, on the hills over Florence. The accredited cooking school was the first of its kind and the best in the region. This is the perfect introduction to Tuscan cuisine for the aspiring foodie. Work alongside professional chefs and gain hands-on experience as you learn the secrets of Tuscan cooking, preparing a tantalising 4 course meal. Time permitting for all guests, enjoy a free guided tour of the 14th century villa and wine cellars.

Beat the lines at one the world's most famous art museums, Florence's Uffizi Gallery, with this 2-hours and a half guided tour led by a local expert. Make the most of this vast gallery and see the highlights that matter most to you with this intimate private tour.

Get ready for a rustic adventure that's truly a feast for your senses! Break away from the hustle and bustle of city life for an incredible day out in the picturesque Tuscan hills. This idyllic tour kicks off with a lovely ride, taking you to an age-old farm oozing with old-world charm. Here's where the real fun begins - a fascinating truffle hunt, with trained dogs leading the way to unearth these hidden culinary treasures. As you delve deeper into this unique activity, our knowledgeable local guide will walk you through the captivating backstory of truffle hunting in Tuscany. Get hands-on with truffle hunting in the beautiful Tuscan outdoors. Savor a traditional Tuscan four-course meal, expertly paired with wine. Gain insights into this timeless tradition from a local guide. Enjoy comfortable door-to-door transportation for a hassle-free day.

Immerse yourself in the world of Michelangelo Buonarotti while exploring the museum with our guide. Learn about the difficult fate of David's creation, and why this statue is considered one of the acmes not only of the Renaissance, but also of human genius in general. What is the meaning of his pose, and why Michelangelo portrayed the young man just like that

The Brunello Organic and Biodynamic Wine Tour is a full day (8/9 hours) trip to Montalcino including a visit with tastings and Tuscan lunch to two small family run wineries. A walk in the mediaval town of Montalcino for shopping, pictures and a bit of art is also included. The tour is for individual and small groups, NOT for big groups. Perfect if you love small wineries, working with organic or biodynamic approach and making "terroir" wines.

Book this private tour tailored just for you to feel the real Tuscany! Visit a medievel town, taste famous Chianti wine and local food, admire unique landscapes! Get picked up from your hotel and travel in a company of your private guide to see villages, historical castles and nature wonders between your stops. The road will be decorated with smooth rows of vineyards, silver olive groves, slender cypresses and huge pines. You will stop by the old borgo Montefioralle, stroll through the medieval stone streets and feel the tranquility of a place where it seems that time has stopped. You will visit an old butcher shop with cheese cellars and arrive to an ancient castle where you will degustate Chianti Classico, Reserva and Super Tuscany wines with typical products of Tuscany. Enjoy local treats, including cheeses and cold cuts, while sipping on wine. Discover how wine is made using age-old techniques.

Enjoy a 2-hour private guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery plus free time inside the museum to continue your visit when the guide has finished. The itinerary has been rigorously selected with the help of art historians in order to show you more than just the great masterpieces everyone knows. You are guaranteed a professional and, of course, an enjoyable experience. Your guide will be monolingual and certified. Since is a private tour, you may change the departing time, please, let us know if you need to change the departing time after the booking.

The course consists of a theoretical and a practical part. Topics include the history of Perfumery, the choice of materials and their origin, the production techniques, the process of creating a bespoke perfume, the dilution and the bottling. Focus on the creation of a unique and personal scent, blending together aromatic notes of several raw materials.

A private tour in Florence to discover the places and the mysteries mentioned in the novel by Dan Brown. Nine circles, seven sins, a terrifying secret. Revive the book and the movie with our expert guides!

• 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.

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Florence hotels to Florence Airport (FLR) from any address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service

Indulge in the epitome of Florence's charm with our exclusive Golf Cart Tour—an immersive journey that transcends traditional exploration. Glide through historic streets effortlessly, covering more ground than on foot, and absorb the city's essence in the open-air luxury of our golf carts. What sets our tour apart is its versatility. Whether you crave history, cultural richness, or breathtaking scenery, our expert guides tailor the experience to your interests. With seamless transportation, personalized attention, and an unforgettable adventure guaranteed, make your Florence exploration exceptional with our Eco-Luxury Golf Cart Tour—where every moment is crafted for an everlasting connection with this timeless city.

We invite you to visit the last Medici residence in Florence as part of a small guided group that will allow you to enter from the priority entrance of the building, without waiting in long waiting lines. You will discover the most important works belonging to the daily life of the family of the Grand Dukes of the Medici, from Cosimo I to Anna Maria Luisa, the latter also called "Elettrice Palatina" from which the name of the gallery derives. The guide will show you the works concerning the families followed that of the Medici, from the Habsburgs Lorraine to the first King of Italy with annexed Royal apartments. You will visit the main attractions of the Palace, such as the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Treasury of the Grand Dukes and the Museum of Fashion and Costume. The entrance ticket that the guide will give you will be valid for the whole day and will allow you to visit the gallery, remaining inside, even after the end of the guided tour.

The Pizza and Gelato lesson is a group lesson where you will learn how to make traditional Neapolitan pizza using a wood-fire oven, gelato, and sorbet. The Chef will guide you through three dishes: appetizer, main course, and dessert. After the lesson, you will enjoy the meal along with a Tuscany Wine in our wine cellar.   

Don’t miss the chance to explore the marvelous Chianti Wine region and its rolling hills from Florence! Get away from the noise and crowds of the city and enjoy a relaxing all day tour in the world-famous Tuscan countryside. Tuscany is renowned worldwide for its nature, small villages, vineyards and gentle hills. Your tour starts with a visit of Greve in Chianti where the main square will give you the chance to bland with the local community while discovering the little artisans shops. Next stop will be Panzano in Chianti, where you will spot the perfect picture of a church that dates back to the 1100 and all the surrounding hills. Stop for lunch in a beautiful farmhouse where the production of wine and extra virgin olive oil hand down from generation to generation. Taste their products including vegetables for their vegetable garden. Our day is not over yet: in the heart of olive trees, gentle hills and vineyards you will discover another village full of pictures opportunities

Discover the artistic treasures of Florence with a captivating tour of two of the city's most renowned museums: the Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Pitti. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Italian Renaissance art as you explore the galleries, rooms and corridors that house masterpieces by some of the world's greatest artists: Leonardo; Michelangelo; The "Birth of Venus" by Raphael and Botticelli, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through the cultural heritage of Florence. Throughout the tour, benefit from the expertise of your expert guide, who will provide in-depth commentary and context to enhance your understanding of the artworks and historical monuments you encounter. Discover the political intrigues, artistic rivalries, and cultural innovations that shaped the Renaissance era in Florence and gain a deeper appreciation for the lasting legacy of this golden age of art and culture.

• Experience for your private group. Explore the art, culture and medieval history of Italy in this private 8-hour Siena and Chianti countryside tour from Florence.  • Discover San Gimignano and the Etruscan town of Volterra while accompanied by a private driver on this 8-hour tour from Florence. Explore each town at your own pace, enjoy the scenery as you travel through the Tuscan countryside, and relax as your driver takes care of all the navigating. • Our drivers are all extremely familiar with Tuscany and with the main destinations in Italy. They will always share information, curiosities and traditions about the area of the sightseeing and they are available at any needs. Spanish-, Portuguese- or French-speaking driver upon request

Explore the stunning hills around Florence with our 2-hour tours, unveiling the true countryside beauty. Venture into Tuscany's heart through hidden roads accessible only to the FIAT 500. Enjoy scenic drives amid olive groves, castles, vineyards, and villas. Your expert guide and driver will share insights into Florentine hills, wine, and olive oil making. A highlight is a stop at a Florentine hills venue for an olive oil tasting paired with homemade bread. Gain insights into traditional olive picking and oil production methods. The tour concludes with a picturesque drive back, ensuring every moment is savored in this Italian-style adventure! Two options: a 9 am morning tour with breakfast and a 4 pm afternoon tour with a glass of wine. Note: The venue is closed on Mondays; an alternative stop with similar offerings will be arranged, excluding olive oil tasting.

Visit the vibrant local market and the  traditional food shops with the Cesarina and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home,  learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Florentine cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Florentine recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Whether you’re a group of study abroad students, solo-traveler, or backpacking through Europe, this tour is perfect for anyone looking for an unforgettable wine tasting! Visit two family-owned wineries, taste Tuscan wines, admire panoramic views, and learn about Italian food culture - all with a fun group of like-minded travelers! At the end of the tour, you are welcome to purchase your own Chianti mementos, giving you a lifetime of memories…or another good night with friends! Cheers! - An all-inclusive wine tasting with transportation and tour leader included - Two winery visits with tours of the vineyards and cellars - Tastings of various wines at each winery - Samples of locally-produced olive oil, balsamic vinegar, truffle, and other snacks - Opportunity to purchase wine and ship internationally

ALL INCLUDED wine tour to visit three boutique and awards winning wineries selected by level 3 sommelier Anna and it's an all included experience. This tour includes a visit to all the three wineries to enjoy the cellars and to learn more about the wine making process from scratch. Duration of the cellar tour adapted to clients’ request. Each tasting includes some snacks, extra virgin olive, others. For lunch please advise about allergies and severe food intolerances.The selection is based on the quality of the wines, the location on the different slopes of the hills, the different terroir, and use of the barrels. Brunello di Montalcino is the top end wine of Tuscany so we’ll provide a unique and intimate opportunity to sample the best products through an authentic experience by visiting non commercial producers. We highly recommend you to have breakfast before the tour and not to book other activities the same day of this tour due to the overall length of the day.