Tours in Florence

Your English speaking driver will pick you up at the parking area where vehicles are allowed to stop. You’ll need to take the shuttle from the ship to reach it. Florence is your first stop, where our Licensed Private Guide will show you around for 3 hours, beginning at Michelangelo Square. You will stop by Santa Croce Church, then continue to Signoria Square, where you will see Florence’s most famous sculpture and the Palazzo Vecchio, the famous Duomo to see the Baptistery and Giotto’s Bell Tower. You will also see The Old Bridge. Then it will be time for a stop in Pisa to visit the world famous “Leaning Tower,” the Duomo, the Baptistery and the Campo Santo, all located in the Miracle Square, before heading back to the port. Please book tickets for Accademia for 11 am and the Leaning Tower for 3 pm. Closed on Mondays.

Piazza del Duomo is the hub of spirituality and religion in Florence. It is well worth the time to investigate and fully appreciate its amazing architecture and rich history! Your guide will bring to life all the interesting past events, narrating facts, anecdotes, and secrets about the local customs. The baptistery's history, the Cathedral's breathtaking facade, the various sculptures on Giotto's bell tower and the "Loggia del Bigallo" are all explained by your private local guide. With skip the line Duomo tickets, you will ascend Brunelleschi's Dome, the largest of its kind in the world and the symbol of the city. The largest painted surface on earth is found inside the dome, where 3600 square meters of paintings cover the interior. The ultimate reward for all of your hard work is the beautiful view of the city below that you enjoy when you reach the summit; you will never forget how you see this amazing metropolis. You simply must not let this amazing opportunity pass you by!

This is the perfect way to reach Cinque Terre in total comfort. Our driver will help you with luggage and will provide interesting information about the area during the driver. A door to door service, you won't be disappointed with us @ LIMOSERVICEINITALY!

Your Professional English-speaking Driver will pick you up from Fiumicino Fco International Airport, right after you go through customs with a sign with your name on and will help you with your luggage. All you have to do is get in and relax. Enjoy a 3-hour one-way Private Transfer in a comfortable, fully air-conditioned comfortable vehicle to your accommodation in Florence. Pit stop half-way to relax.  Viceversa trip available according selected option. Upgradable option to visit the old town of Orvieto for an extra 3 hours. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Having left the center of Florence, you will drive through the beautiful landscape of Tuscany and Umbria. You will stop in Orvieto and walk on your own through the old center. You may enter the Gothic Cathedral with a frescoed Last Judgement to rival Michaelangelo’s, fine art galleries and artisan shops featuring locally made crafts especially ceramics. After about an hour’s drive you will be in Tuscany onward to the historical center of Montepulciano. You will be given time to explore at your leisure the cobblestoned streets, to admire noble residences, medieval churches, fortifications and City Hall square with the high bell tower, the symbol of the town. Wine tasting is held inside an ancient cellar, described by Bella Italia magazine as the most beautiful in the world. You will have the opportunity to buy wines and olive oils directly from the producer which can be shipped anywhere in the world.

From the port of Livorno this is a private shore excursion to Pisa and Florence. In Pisa you will be dropped by the main square where you will have time on your own to discover this Ancient Maritime Republic; the Cathedral, the Baptistery and of the course the Leaning Tower - for that all-important photo opportunity! A scenic, hour-long drive through the wonderful Tuscan countryside brings you to Florence city centre where you can decide to visit it on your own or to upgrade to a private guided tour to get the most out of this great Renaissance gem. With the guided option you'll also visit the Accademia gallery to see Michelangelo's David. You will be driven back to your cruise ship in time for the next part of your journey with fond memories of Italy.

WINE LOVERS, ARE YOU READY? This is a must do day trip for Wine Lovers! We will pick you up directly by your accommodation in Florence City to take you to the famous Chianti Wine Region located in the beautiful Tuscany countryside. We will drive you across the rolling hills of Tuscany and here we will stop in 2 of our favorite wineries (we will select them after your reservation). The owners and their staff will explain you everything about their production and traditions. We will take care of every detail of the tour making your day unique and unforgettable! In the second winery they will serve also a delicious home made lunch! Just try! A relaxing day, in the nature and rolling hills of Tuscany... see you soon! (This tour is customizable, get in touch with us!) WINERIES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN OUR RATE AND WILL HAVE TO BE PAID DIRECTLY ON SPOT ( APPROXIMATELY 50/60 PER PERSON DEPENDING ON THE WINERIES AND THEIR AVAILABILITY )

Discover the most beautiful places in Florence with our professional photographer and our tour leader who will take a wonderful shooting in Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio. You will not be a passive spectator, but you will be the center of attention, free to enjoy the city without any cameras or various devices. Once the tour is over the photographic material will be shared telematically already edited.

Enjoy a Full-Day tour from Florence, through the Chianti hills, to visit the cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Siena is a beautiful medieval city in Italy, you will visit the heart of city and the central square, “Piazza del Campo” where the famous Palio takes place, a medieval-style horse race. Siena is famous for its wine but and for its sweets: the “Panpepato”, “Panforte”, “Ricciarelli”. Continuation to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known as “The City of the Hundred Towers” and it still maintains its original features and timeless charm. Furthermore, the name ‘San Gimignano’ is linked to one of the most historical Tuscan wines:” La Vernaccia". After we stop for a tasting of wines and local products in a beautiful cellar, visit the estate and the Cellars where wine production and grape processing takes place. the tasting includes 8 different types of wine and a lunch based on typical local products.

Enjoy this unforgettable Experience and make memories of the landmarks. A day exploring the landscapes and artistic small towns that Tuscany can offer: • Montalcino • Pienza • Val D'Orcia countryside area. Included: - Montalcino with Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour - Pienza town with Pecorino Cheese Tasting guided tour in a farm Upgradable with licensed local tour guide if option selected. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked) • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

- Take this tour and discover the best Umbrian towns. Orvieto, with its Duomo and astounding array of Medieval and Renaissance religious art, is a sight to behold. - Immerse yourself in the stunning Tuscan and Umbrian backroads. Enjoy typical Tuscan cuisine in a countryside setting, toasting perhaps with a glass of local wine. - Walking along the 900 foot walkway that leads to the village of Civita di Bagnoregio is like crossing over into a dream. Founded by the Etruscans, this seemingly sequestered village sits, as if on a pedestal, far above the stunning clay hilled valley below. - Pitigliano, built into "tuff" (volcanic rock), is known as "Little Jerusalem" after its resemblance to the original. Its historical heritage is intact and yours to discover on a walk around town.

Uncover an ancient culinary secret! MaMa Florence's Corzetti pasta class offers a unique, hands-on experience, reviving a tradition once reserved for Italian nobility. Master Corzetti—a distinctive pasta shape adorned with hand-carved symbols, stamped using a traditional wooden tool. Create exquisite, detailed pasta, engaging with Italian culinary history. Beyond Corzetti, craft two more fresh pasta shapes (e.g., ravioli or tagliatelle). Your chef guides sauce preparation, showing how Corzetti enhances flavors. Take the magic home! Purchase a handmade olive wood Corzetti tool at our gift shop. Recreate this extraordinary art. It's an adventure through time and taste in Florence.

Set in a picturesque 13th-century monastery nestled in the tranquil hills of Florence, this dining experience invites you to enjoy a traditional 3-course meal, highlighting the rich culinary heritage of the region. Over the years, this structure has transformed from an ancient barn to a painter's studio and is now an artist's residence. Here, you will have the opportunity to savor authentic Tuscan cuisine, enjoying a traditional Florentine menu surrounded by the unique scenery of the Tuscan hills. Enjoy a cooking demonstration, where your host will show you their cooking skills as they finish the dishes in front of you. The meal will be accompanied by excellent local wines, providing a perfect opportunity to embrace nature and enjoy good company in a truly special setting.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 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.

Enjoy an insightful private tour of Palazzo Vecchio with a 5-star tour guide. Visiting Palazzo Vecchio is an incredible experience but without a tour guide, you will deny yourself a unique opportunity to learn the secrets hidden within its walls. Constructed more than 700 years ago, it has witnessed major events in the history of Florence. This castle-like palace has been the city`s Town Hall, a political prison, and even the private residence of the powerful Medici family. Find out why Michelangelo`s David stood in front of its entrance for more than three centuries. Learn about the unfinished work by Leonardo da Vinci that astonished all his contemporaries. See the sights that inspired Dan Brown for his intriguing best-seller novel. Join us for this incredible tour and smoothly navigate the palace and be the first to see all the details, avoiding all the hassle of big group tours. Let us know if you have special interests and we will make sure the tour is tailor-made for you!

Immerse yourself in Tuscany's culinary traditions! Our hands-on pasta making class guides you through creating authentic dishes in a relaxed, historic setting. Learn to knead, cut, and cook alongside a seasoned professional, using fresh, local ingredients. After your creation, savor your handmade pasta alongside delicious Tuscan fare and local wines. Discover the secrets of pasta making and enjoy an unforgettable cultural experience!

Join a Local for a 90-minute photogenic journey through Florence, exploring picturesque highlights and gaining cultural insights. Navigate from the iconic Ponte a Santa Trinita capturing its elegant arches and sculptures to the emblematic Giardino delle Rose renowned for its colourful blooms and scenic views. It is more than just seeing Florence, it is about truly experiencing it through the eyes of someone who calls it home. From famous landmarks to hidden gems, each step offers a new perspective, making it a can't-miss experience for every visitor. • Capture Florence's most photogenic spots with a Local by your side. • Explore Florence from a local's perspective and experience local culture. • Discover the stories behind Florence’s iconic and picturesque landmarks. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Experience the Sunset Tour, where Florence's rich history and iconic landmarks come alive in a unique way. From the comfort of our golf cart, you'll traverse charming neighborhoods like San Lorenzo, Santa Maria Novella, and Santo Spirito, each brimming with stories of Renaissance art, culture, and local life. Our tour culminates with breathtaking views from Michelangelo Square and a visit to the historic Santa Croce, where the illustrious rest in peace. This tour blends convenience with immersive storytelling, providing a memorable journey through Florence's timeless beauty as the sun sets over its iconic skyline.

Make your way towards the privileged entrance that will allow you to skip all the lines and access the Duomo Cathedral. Listen to your guide's explanation about one of the largest churches in the world, dedicated to the Virgin of the Flower. Walk towards the end of the aisle and marvel at the view of the magnificent, world-famous Brunelleschi’s cupola and the frescoes representing the Last Judgement, painted by two of the most renowned artists of the 16th Century. After having taken part on this highly informative and interesting tour of this marvellous monument, you will have the added chance to access the Museum of Misericordia, located on the fourth floor of the historic headquarters in Piazza Duomo (on your own time, without the guide). This museum exhibits close to eighty pieces including manuscripts, paintings, coats of arms, furnishings, and artifacts of the Florentine craftsmanship.

Enjoy a Full-Day tour from Florence, through the Chianti hills, to visit the cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Siena is a beautiful medieval city in Italy, you will visit the heart of city and the central square, “Piazza del Campo” where the famous Palio takes place, a medieval-style horse race. Siena is famous for its wine but and for its sweets: the “Panpepato”, “Panforte”, “Ricciarelli”. Continuation to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known as “The City of the Hundred Towers” and it still maintains its original features and timeless charm. Furthermore, the name ‘San Gimignano’ is linked to one of the most historical Tuscan wines:” La Vernaccia". After we stop for a tasting of wines and local products in a beautiful cellar, visit the estate and the Cellars where wine production and grape processing takes place. the tasting includes 8 different types of wine and a lunch based on typical local products.

In Tavola’s Goumet Cooking course is for those visiting Florence, and despite only having a few days to spend in the city, want to combine the art, flavors, and tastes of Italian cuisine that will become a part of their own culture. Gourmet Cooking is completely practical and interactive, allowing you to create and enjoy dishes that you can bring into your daily life. When you’re back at home, you will be able to easily follow the steps and get excellent results, even without the careful guidance of a Chef, reliving the experience of Italian cooking. Group size is between 2 to 8 participants.

This wine tours with a Mercedes E or V-class and an expert professional driver speaking English that will drive you to see the best that you can get from the countryside of Tuscany on the famous wine area called Chianti, it will be the possibility to see and make photos of what really it's famous in the world from the countryside of Tuscany and the big experience on a top original Chianti Classico winery where you will experience after a cellar tours a local lunch 3 meal together with an incredible wine tasting of many different types of wines from this Chianti winery and together also extra virgin olive oil tasting and balsamic vinegar plus grappa and few different products, this will be the experience that will make the memories of your holiday if Tuscany, the professional driver with a long knowledge and experience on wine tours will make this day special for you.

Join a memorable photography tour through Florence, visiting iconic spots like the Duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. Receive all raw, high-quality photos the same day, and choose 20 favorites for professional editing. For photos at Piazzale Michelangelo, extend the tour to 2 hours or change the meeting point to "Basilica di San Miniato"

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 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.