Florence · TOURS
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This is the shortlist we’d send a friend: the 15 tours worth booking, each with its price, its traveller verdict, and the one thing to know before you commit.
A fast Florence walk that turns Medici power into street-level stories, with a licensed guide and a flexible pay-what-you-wish vibe.
“Very interesting! Funny. Everybody enjoyed so much. Tnx Michele, we had a great time great way to hear about this amazing city”
A budget-friendly Renaissance and Medici walking tour in Florence covering San Lorenzo, Duomo, Dante, Signoria, and ending near Uffizi.
“Our tour guide, Simona was very knowledgeable and very animated for the entire tour. She made the tour very entertaining and accessible to non history buffs. She spoke clearly and with so much personality and answered all the questions. I recommend this tour to all new comers to Florence. It’s a great way to introduce you to the City and its people.”
Half-day Chianti Hills tour from Florence with two winery visits, guided tastings, Tuscan bites, and big countryside views.
“Fantastic tour.of two diverse wineries. The first was a traditional authentic experience, while the second was more polished corporate style experience - both were excellent. Zora was a wonderful guide, directing us through the process. Highly recommend.”
60-minute guided tour inside Florence’s Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo stories, with a local art historian for $9.
“It was good although the line to get in was very long and the tour went an hour outside the time with the wait, the tour guide was fun and very informative and was a good experience - I would maybe suggest not allowing just an hour for the tour as it was 2.5 hours for us to get in and tour”
See Florence from an open-top bus with 2 hop-on routes, multilingual audio, and flexible 24 to 72-hour tickets for the sights you’ll miss on foot.
“convenient. easy to use once you figure out stops.”
Skip-the-line entry to Florence’s Accademia Gallery, led by a small-group guide focused on David, plus music and picture galleries.
“Choose Antonio as Tour " Master"! 100+ points for Him! Verry skilled and pasionate! Italiano verro! Old school with a lot of time invested in studying for his activity! If You can choose pick Him! You will notvregret!”
Skip-the-line Uffizi guided tour with a live guide, express entry, earpieces, and Florence terrace views in 90 minutes for $88.
“Julia was a wealth of knowledge. She provided insights and comparisons between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance periods, with intimate details we never knew to look for! She was very professional, mature, yet also had a soothing presence and charming personality that made for a thoroughly enjoyable 2 hours! We would strongly recommend Julia to be asked for by name!”
Florence small-group wine safaris by 4WD: Chianti and Val d’Orcia tastings, olive oil, underground cellars, and Tuscan lunch or sunset dinner.
“Ginevra created the most amazing day for us! Perfect amount of narrative mixed with allowing us to enjoy independently. The winery and lunch were spectacular. Sergio was also an amazing driver. Cannot wait to return to take this tour again!!”
Florence Sunset Food & Wine Tour with Prosecco toast, 4 Tuscan wine tastings, wine-window stops, Negroni lesson, cheese, pasta demo and gelato.
“Chiara, our tour guide, was wonderful. A native of Florence, she gave us insights not only about regional food and wine but also the people and culture. We visited many great places. Met the owners, learned their stories and had delicious wine and food. I’m so fortunate to have found this tour.”
Uffizi small-group tour with priority entry and headsets. See Botticelli, Leonardo, Raphael with a guide plus extra time inside.
“Our guide was wonderful! Professional, knowledgeable and friendly. We knew little about the history of the Uffizi or the Medicis, and she walked us through the progression of artistic trends.”
From Florence markets to a Tuscan farmhouse: shop ingredients, cook a 4-course meal, sip Chianti wine, and get recipes by email.
“Exceptional and generous. From start to finish you will have the opportunity to learn. Get stuck in and you'll love it. Thank you Chris and Erika for all your effort and enthusiasm and all your staff working so hard in the background to make this such a wonderful day.”
90-minute Florence highlights walk with a local expert, skip-the-line help around the Duomo area, and Medici stories, from $27.
“Edoardo gave an interesting and engaging introduction to the history of Florence. He is very knowledgeable and passionate about his city. He also gave great recommendations on how to spend our time while visiting Florence. Highly recommended.”
Skip the line at Florence’s Accademia Gallery for Michelangelo’s David, plus guided context on the Medici, Renaissance art, and key paintings.
“The tour was perfect. Guide was awesome. Really enjoyed it!”
Ride an automatic Vespa from Florence through Tuscan hills, visit San Miniato al Monte, and enjoy a Galileo-linked estate lunch with wine.
“About an half hour on a bus to get out of the city. Another 45 minute tutorial on the bikes. Very organized, very professional...then you're off for the trip of a lifetime.”
Chianti Wine Tour from Florence: two organic wineries, scenic Via Chiantigiana drive, guided tastings with local foods. English or Spanish.
“We had an absolutely wonderful time on this wine tasting tour! From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized. Our guide Aaron was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the experience both fun and educational. We visited two beautiful vineyards, each with its own charm and character, and the wines were exceptional. We even ordered wines to have shipped home from one of the Vineyards.”
