Tours in Florence

Learn to cook like an italian chef with a friendly local gourmet. Combine simple ingredients, such as flavor, water, eggs for creating a delicious dish. Mix raw products with passion, and prepare the dough of pasta fresca improving your cooking skills, knead, cut, , tagliatelle roll and fill ravioli, to create your favorite dish. Discover how to dress your pasta with the classic "fresh tomato red sauce" or the elegant "white sage and butter sauce". Get cooking tips while rolling the dough and then shape it easily. Once the work is completed, take a sit and enjoy the fruits of your labor in a convivial atmosphere.

Embark on a day-long journey to uncover the culinary wonders of Tuscany through 3 enriching experiences in a single day. Chianti Visit: Begin with a scenic exploration of Chianti, soaking in the beauty of the region. Cooking Lesson: Immerse yourself in our family kitchen, where the joy of cooking blends with tradition. Learn and create, as you prepare incredible handmade pasta using ancient recipes, craft delicious bruschetta seasoned with genuine extra virgin olive oil, and master a super dessert that lingers in memory. Wine Tasting: Elevate your experience with a delightful wine tasting. Sample the best Chianti wines paired with exquisite extra virgin olive oils. Let the flavors dance on your palate. Conclude this culinary adventure with a lunch showcasing the fruits of your labor. Indulge in the dishes you've prepared, accompanied by 5 tastings of Chianti wines. Tuscany... a place where every taste tells a story, and every moment is a celebration of culinary artistry.

The beauty of the landscape all around and the experience of the tipical lunch in a local winery will be unforgettable

Uffizi is a must-see destination in Florence. One of the oldest museums in the world, Galleria delgi Uffizi or Uffizi Gallery, was built in 1560 and established in 1581. Also, one of the first modern museums of that time, Uffizi remains to be one of the most important art museums in the world and the top tourist attraction in Firenze and Italy. With a rich collection of priceless works of art from the house of Medici – mainly from the Italian Renaissance period – you will browse through the greatest artworks from famous artists, such as: Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus and Primavera, Michelangelo’s The Holy Family, Leonardo da Vinci’s The Annunciation and Adoration of the Magi, Raphael’s Madonna of the Goldfinch and Portrait of Leo X, Caravaggio’s Bacchus, Sacrifice of Isaac, and Medusa, and Rembrandt’s Self-portrait as a Young Man, Self-portrait as an Old Man, and Portrait of an Old Man.

From the magnificent Medici palaces to the opulent art collections, our tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of Florence's most influential rulers. Prepare to be transported back in time to an era of unparalleled wealth, ambition, and artistic achievement as we explore the Medici's enduring impact on Florence and the world beyond. Join us to reveil the secrets about thsi family who dominated the Italian and European political scene for three centuries through popes; queens; princes; and grand duces, discovering Florence and its great monuments by their time

The Academy Gallery is Florence’s most visited museum right after the Uffizi Gallery. It's the house of Michelangelo’s David and his Prisoners and many works from the 16th-18th century. It adjoins the Accademia di Belle Arti or academy of fine arts of Florence, but despite the name has no other connection with it. Let discover it without stress and waiting in long lines. After it we will enjoy a quick walking tour around the most important monuments and squares of Florence, to have a better idea of its history, traditions and culture. If it's your first time to Florence or you will have few hours to spend there do not miss this unique experience!

Let yourself be guided by an official certified French guide who knows the city like the back of her hand and is passionate about its history and its inhabitants. My name is Alice and I have a degree in Art History. I truly fell in love with Florence when I was a teenager. I will be delighted to guide you in French/English through the streets of the cradle of the Renaissance and will tell you its anecdotes, its traditions and its mysteries.

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 an eminent prologue to the city of Florence. In the organization of a nearby and extremely proficient guide you will see the Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's patio and the congregation of San Lorenzo (all from the ouside). Your guide will likewise give you proposals for whatever is left of your stay in Florence; what else to see and where to eat!

Unveiling the "Temple of the Italian Glories"! Delve into the Basilica di Santa Croce, the final resting place of Michelangelo, Galileo, and other iconic Italians. Explore its artistic treasures - the polychrome marble facade, grand interior, bell tower, chapels, and crypt. In the afternoon, embark on a captivating walking tour through Florence's most famous squares and landmarks. This tour is your key to unlocking the secrets of Florence's art, history, and Renaissance spirit

To make the most of your time in Florence, come along on a combined guided tour that includes exploring the fascinating Piazza del Duomo, ascending to the top of Florence's Dome for a bird's-eye view of the entire city, and a guided walking tour of the Florence city. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Florence’s must-see attractions: Combo Tours with Duomo Complex & Walking Tour • See an admirable creation of art by Filippo Brunelleschi • A passionate and art-lover local guide • Enjoy a spectacular view of the city • Learn from a professional guide who will show you the city's hidden treasures

Step into the heart of Tuscany's culinary traditions with our immersive pasta-making experience set amidst the idyllic Chianti hills. You'll be enveloped by the rich history and rustic charm of the region as you embark on a journey to master the art of pasta-making. Under the guidance of our expert host, you'll learn to create two pasta dishes, each deeply rooted in the local culinary heritage. From selecting the finest ingredients to mastering the delicate art of kneading and shaping dough, you'll gain hands-on experience in every step of the pasta-making process. After your culinary creations have been expertly prepared, it's time to savor the fruits of your labor. Sit down to a sumptuous tasting experience featuring three courses, thoughtfully curated to highlight the flavors of the region. Indulge in a feast for the senses as you sample your freshly made pasta dishes alongside other exquisite Tuscan delicacies, all complemented by carefully selected local wines.

Discover Florence in a day with our tour, featuring a walking exploration of its historic center and skip-the-line access to two iconic art museums. Stroll through Florence's charming streets to grasp its rich heritage, from Roman roots to the Renaissance. Explore key sites like Basilica di San Lorenzo, Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo, Baptistery, Giotto’s bell tower, Brunelleschi’s Dome, and Palazzo Medici Ricciardi. Avoid long queues with skip-the-line access to the Accademia Gallery. Marvel at Michelangelo's David, accompanied by expert insights. Discover other masterpieces like Prigioni and San Matteo, along with works by Botticelli, Uccello, and del Sarto. Conclude your tour at the renowned Uffizi Gallery. With skip-the-line tickets, delve into an extraordinary collection spanning the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Your guide will animate works by Giotto, Michelangelo, da Vinci, and more. Experience the best of Florence in a day, a must-have addition to your travel itinerary!

If you have only seen the David in photos, and you also want to enjoy the city and learn this is the tour for you! Don't worry, this will not be an art lesson! You will learn and enjoy!At the Accademia , while standing at the feet of David I will tell you the AMAZING story of the statue, the secrets behind it and the history of its creator, the great Michelangelo Buonarroti. When you see the sculptures at the Hall of Prisoners, you will appreciate the unfinished "slaves". The walking tour is designed for first time visitors. We will start at Piazza Duomo, you’ll get an introduction into how Florence became a powerful city. We will walk through the medieval streets of Florence discovering fantastic places. We will explore the typical tiny Florentine streets and ancient tower-houses. We will enjoy the open museum that this city is! We will walk through the same streets where the Medici’s, and Michelangelo, Donatello, Machiavelli and Dante among others walked as well- how exciting!

The National Archaeological Museum of Florence contains one of the most comprehensive collections of Italian archaeology with a chance to admire an impressive collections of ancient civilisations: Etruscan, Roman, Greek, Egyptian. Here are Etruscan urns and tombs found in Tuscany, the famous Chimera di Arezzo, the Minerva di Arezzo and the Arringatore!  More than 2100 years old! Masters of the antique world art! THis is also one of the most famous Egyptian museums in Italy with real MUMMIES!

Enjoy this unique bike tour off the beaten path, in a small group, around the authentic Tuscan countryside, just a few kilometers from Florence and into Mugello, a little slice of heaven. After a short walk into the small village of Vicchio and around its beautiful lake, begin your ride into the countryside, away from traffic. Along the way you’ll meet a Romanesque Church, a Villa from the Medicean era, and see the home of Giotto, always surrounded by nature and the typical Tuscan landscape. Take your time to stop and taste some delicious local food and wines, discovering the secrets of the local cultivation, animal farms and food, to deeply know the rural culture that has characterized this territory over the years. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mugello_ve/ Website: http://en.mugellove.it/

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Accademia Gallery skip-the-line ticket, don't waste your time queuing for the whole day! • The home of Michelangelo's original sculpture David • A passionate and art-lover local guide • Taste different wines matched with traditional Tuscan products • Enjoy the company of a charismatic guide and knowledgeable cellar staff who will educate and amuse you with local wine-making facts and stories. • Sample a selection of local cheeses cured meat and other types of Tuscan appetizers. - If you have a special love for all that is Italian, this is a perfect tour for you. On this tour with the combination of Accademia Gallery, you’ll be able to experience Michelangelo's David with other prominent Renaissance artworks and experience the tasting of different Tuscany wines with a knowledgeable wine expert while enjoying a platter of Tuscan Appetizers.

Are you a foodie? If so, Florence will be heaven for you! Let me accompany you to the discovery of the genuine flavors of Tuscany in an unforgettable experience for your palate. During this tour you will explore our colourful local markets and you will find out where the locals go shopping and where they eat the best Lampredotto, the typical Florentine street food. You can drink a fine Chianti wine and taste an authentic Italian Gelato or taste our Cantucci almond cookies. You will taste plenty of different food, but you will also learn a lot about our traditional food recipees such as, what makes Tuscan olive oil so famous abroad and what are the main differences when talking about Italian cheese, why truffles are so expensive and how they can be tracked.....this tour will be a yummy experience that you won't forget!

Discover the unique and genuine products of Florence! Are you a food enthusiast? Or do you want to learn about what are the typical local products that led Florence to be one of the richest cities in the Middle Ages? Join us in this tour through the Florentine handcraft and gastronomy and learn about some secular customs and traditions. You will be visiting some artisans' shops, admiring the refined result of their meticulous work. After your stops at the boutiques, taste some typical Tuscan products in the market of San Lorenzo!

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Florence with our captivating walking tour . Led by expert guides passionate about the city's rich heritage, this tour offers an intimate exploration of Florence's most iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and artistic treasures. From the majestic Duomo to the charming medieval streets, prepare to be enchanted by the timeless beauty and cultural richness of Florence. Our guide will introduce you Florence and its secular traditions of gastronomy, artisans, giving you very useuful tips about your stay in the city, where to visit, to dine, to shop local products and high quality made in italy.

Discover the highlights of Florence and follow an expert and entertaining guide to the most significant places through the historical centre and learn about the amazing history of the city from the time it was the capital of the Renaissance to the time it became the capital of early unified Italy. First, you will see the religious centre of the city: admire the Duomo, whose impressive Dome was designed by Brunelleschi, and the Baptistery of Saint John, one of the oldest buildings in Florence. From the religious centre, you will walk to the political centre, and enjoy a pleasant stroll through Piazza Della Signoria, surrounded by its ancient buildings and the Loggia Dei Lanzi. In this open-air museum, we will see original masterpieces by Giambologna and Cellini. From there, you'll cross the famous Ponte Vecchio, the medieval bridge on the Arno River. Your tour finishes with a delicious gelato, on us!

Book your Round-Trip Private Transfer from Florence to Bologna and return to any hotel or 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

Join us for this two hours private tour of the Accademia Gallery in Florence, avoiding the queues with reserved tickets. Depending on your preference, there is a choice of a morning or afternoon tour. Accompanied by an expert private guide you will see Michelangelo’s world-renowned masterpiece “David”, and hear from your guide about the history and importance of this incredible statue.

A TRUE FOOD AND WINE EXPERIENCE IN THE HEART OF FLORENCE! Piazza del Duomo becomes the starting point of a journey that will show you the more sophisticated and less tourist circuits, visiting many wine shops. You will enjoy a glass of fine wine with finocchiona and crostini, you will hear the story of Tuscan dishes and in Oltrarno you will taste real organic wine. You will have the opportunity to experience the Florence of the local people! We will go through the medieval streets of Dante, among the tower-houses and in these places you can enjoy the famous tripe dish loved by the Florentines: the Lampredotto! After the salt dishes we will definitely need some ice cream, the real Florentine artisan ice cream, of course with a story and legends related to it!

An easy 3 hour itinerary that allows you to experience the magical atmosphere of sunset over the Apennines mountains while watching wildlife and listening to the sounds of the forest. After a pleasant walk under the last rays of sunlight, you’ll find yourself in a beautiful panoramic spot among oak and chestnut trees, away from the noises of the valley and surrounded only by the Apennines mountain range that binds the whole of Italy. This is a unique, intimate experience in a place that evokes an ancient atmosphere – living in silence, listening to the sounds of nature, and observing the nocturnal wild animals that come out at night.