Art, Medicis and Renaissance. Explore Florence with Vincenzo
Discover the best of Florence on this small-group walking tour led by an expert local guide. Explore Florence's most iconic squares including Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Piazza del Duomo, and Piazza della Signoria. Conclude your journey at the legendary Ponte Vecchio. Perfect for first-time visitors to Florence and history buffs!
Highlights
- Admire Brunelleschi's Dome and Florence Cathedral
- See the replica of Michelangelo's David and the Fountain of Neptune
- Expert local guide sharing hidden stories and exclusive recommendations
- Small groups for a personalized experience
- Perfect orientation tour for your stay in Florence
- Photo opportunities at the most famous places in Florence
- Historical insights into Renaissance Florence
- Convenient meeting point in central Florence
- Family-friendly walking tour
Visiting hours and languages:
09.00 - French
11.00 - English
13.30 - English
15.30 - Spanish
Full Day Tour to Val d'Orcia and Gladiator's Fields with Wines
Enjoy a rich and ripe tour through the worlds of grape and gourmet cheese. Experience art and architecture and blend it with good wines and mouth-warming specialties. You will visit the stunning Val d'Orcia and the very special towns snuggling in it. There's the chance to get to know wine cellars while nibbling on sheep's cheese. A prefect day out for the senses and the soul.
BE THE FIRST: Early Bird Florence Walking Tour & Accademia Gallery (David)
Staying just one day in Florence? No problem, you can still experience it to the fullest. Our Florence walking tour includes a guided tour of the Accademia Gallery with priority entrance as well as a walking tour of the historic city center. You will kick off with one of the most notewothry museums of Florence - the Accademia Gallery to see the original statue of David made by the legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti. After a short break you will continue with a walking tour around the city of Florence and our expert licensed guide will take you to visit Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Dante’s district, Porcellino’s fountain, Orsanmichele, the awe-inspiring Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Baptistery of St. John and the Duomo. Finish the tour in Piazza della Signoria - the heart of Florence and enjoy the stories about this "museum under the open sky"!
Best Of Florence Walking Tour With Audioguide and Pro Host
Welcome to Florence, the cradle of Italian art and culture! Our exciting walking tour will take you on a journey to discover the treasures of this magnificent city.
Accompanied by a friendly local tour guide and equipped with a multilingual audio guide, you’ll be able to listen to detailed explanations in your native language about the splendid monuments you’ll encounter along the way. You’ll admire the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the famous Uffizi Gallery, the romantic Piazza della Signoria, and the famous Ponte Vecchio with its jewelry shops.
We’ll explore the charming alleys and picturesque corners of Florence’s Oltrarno district, revealing the secrets of its historic streets.
This walking tour is a unique experience to immerse yourself in Florentine beauty and art, with the help of your host and the audio guide, who will accompany you on an unforgettable adventure through history, culture, and Renaissance magic—all at an extremely competitive price!
Florence : Scenic Tour of Piazzale Michelangelo with Tasting
This tour combines in one experience everything that makes Florence unforgettable: spectacular views, authentic flavors and places that many travelers fail to see.
Aboard a private electric golf cart, you will cross the panoramic hills of Florence, among quiet streets, historic villas, suggestive views and areas linked to the city's history.
The tour includes Piazzale Michelangelo and San Miniato al Monte, two of Florence's most iconic scenic spots. For local regulations of access to the UNESCO historic area, the golf cart stops nearby and guests reach them with a short scenic walk of about 100 meters.
From here you can admire unforgettable views of the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Arno River and the historic rooftops of Florence, with ideal stops for memorable photos.
The experience also includes a tasting of typical Tuscan flavors, to combine beauty, history, comfort and gastronomic tradition in a relaxing and authentic tour
Private Full-Day Tour of Assisi and Cortona from Florence
Relax on this private, full-day tour of Assisi and Cortona. Enjoy the personalized attention of your private driver and discover the place where St. Francis and St. Clare were born and visit the wonderful hilltop town of Cortona. A relaxing day trip between Umbria and Tuscany at your own pace! Hotel pickup and drop-off from Florence is included with a driver.
Best of Florence: Small Group Tour Skip-the-Line David & Accademia with Duomo
Experience the Tuscan capital's top attractions on a small-group walking tour through Florence. Begin with skip-the-line access to view Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Afterwards your guide takes you to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand. Then explore the streets of Florence, taking in landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Palazzo della Signoria e Piazza della Repubblica.
If you select the VIP David & Duomo option at time of booking, instead of a Florence walking tour, you'll spend more time in the Duomo, getting exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace and climbing to the top of the Dome for stunning panoramic views of Florence.
Florence Wine Tasting Experience with Three Types of Tuscan Wine
One great reason to choose this tasting is the opportunity to enjoy an authentic experience in just 60 minutes. Perfect for those with limited time who don’t want to miss out on the pleasure of discovering Tuscany’s finest wines. In an hour, you’ll savor three prestigious wines, paired with delicious local tastings, without compromising the quality of your experience. It’s the ideal solution for those looking for a high-quality way to immerse themselves in Tuscany’s winemaking tradition, even during a short stay in Florence.
From Florence: Tuscany Wine & Oil Tour with typical Tuscan Meal
Discover Tuscany’s wine paradise on a tour from Florence, crafted by Towns of Italy. Travel in a luxury Mercedes minivan through the Chianti Classico region, where vineyards, olive trees, and medieval villages shape a timeless landscape.Visit three award-winning wineries, taste Chianti and Chianti Classico wines, explore cellars, walk through vineyards, and enjoy a gourmet 3-course Tuscan lunch at a boutique estate. Learn the secrets of olive oil at a historic property and explore a charming Medieval village. Become a sommelier for a day as you learn to evaluate wine like a pro, surrounded by breathtaking views of castles and hills.
Upgrade to a semi-private version (max 8 guests), led by a certified wine expert, with premium tastings, in-depth cellar visits, and a special focus on bold, elegant Supertuscan wines.
Market Food Tour in Florence + 4 courses lunch Cooking Class
Spend with us a morning discovering the atypical products of Tuscany and Italy, tasting the authentic flavors of our country at the Market of San Lorenzo. We will taste, Balsamic Vinegar, truffle products, Wine, focaccia and many other products that we will also use in the kitchen for our 4-course lunch. you will be accompanied by a professional chef who will explain the characteristics and history of the market and its products.
We will then move to our kitchens not far from the historic center, inside a historic building. Here we will prepare a typical Italian four-course lunch with the products we met at the market.
Once the preparation of each specialty is finished, you will be able to taste what you have made in our dining room, including wine and water.
The class is not allowed for severe and contact Celiac disease, not to be confused with gluten intolerance.
Depending on the chefs' availability, the class can also be done in Spanish and German.
The Accademia Gallery
The Accademia Gallery is the mandatory stop for all those who wish to admire Michelangelo's original David. This is only one of his masterpieces on display, others including the Palestrina Pietà, Saint Matthew and the four unfinished Prisoners.
During this guided visit in the Room of the Colossus we can admire the plaster model for Jean de Boulogne’s most famous work, the Rape of the Sabine Women, which is now at the Loggia dei Lanzi, in Piazza della Signoria. The tour pays attention to a representative selection of XIV-XVIth century Florentine painting at the Gallery.
The Gypsothech of the Accademia houses many interesting models in gesso by XIX century sculptors – Lorenzo Bartolini and Luigi Pampaloni.
During the tour we will see the collection of musical instruments on loan from the Conservatoire. It includes two of the three surviving instruments of the Medici String Quintet, built by Stradivarius for the Grand Duke.
Exclusive Winery Tour with Tasting and Dinner in Chianti vineyard
Escape the city chaos and get a true taste of Italy's famous Chianti Region.
Plunge yourself into the unique charm of this picture postcard landscape, famous for its green, gentle hills.
Delight your taste buds with a visit to an authentic wine estate, in the heart of vineyards. Meet passionate locals who will share with you their home, lifestyle, and experiences: you will be offered an appetizing snack paired with the finest “Vino Chianti”, you will visit the cellar and learn the secrets of the wine processing.
When the sun begins to set it's time to immerse in the flavor and smell of the hills for a sensory and culinary experience. Be ready for a Tuscan Dinner in the vineyards among the rows: you will taste the dishes of a typical Tuscan menu, prepared respecting the seasonality and local productions, paired with wines produced by the estate itself. Tour size is limited to a maximum of 25 people.
Michelangelo's David tour and entry tickets - Small group tour
See Michelangelo's David and more in a guided tour at the Academia Gallery in Florence. Skip the long lines.
From Florence: Classic Chianti Villages and Wine Roads by Minivan
You will get the unique opportunity to taste wines and and other specialties that you will taste such as 5 white sauvignon and rosé wines made from syrah grapes, Chianti classico vintage,Chianti classico riserva, and Super Tuscany.
Accompanied by Typical Tuscan bread and cold cuts, Bread with extra virgin olive oil, Parmesan cheese, Tuscan Pecorino cheese.
You light lunch will include a some typical tuscan appetizers, "cantuccini" biscuits as desserts, and some more wines and oils to taste.
Florence Day Trip to Siena & San Gimignano with Scenic Views
Explore two of Tuscany’s most picturesque destinations on this full-day small group tour from Florence.
Begin in Siena, a UNESCO-listed city rich in Gothic architecture, where you’ll enjoy 2.5 hours of free time. Discover the stunning Piazza del Campo, home to the famous Palio horse race, visit the magnificent Duomo di Siena, or simply stroll through the city’s atmospheric medieval streets.
Next, journey through the rolling hills of the Chianti countryside to San Gimignano, renowned for its medieval towers and spectacular views. Spend another 2.5 hours exploring highlights such as the charming Piazza della Cisterna, the historic Piazza del Duomo, or browse artisan boutiques, sample award-winning gelato, and take in the panoramic scenery.
With comfortable round-trip transport, an English-speaking guide, and the freedom to discover each town at your own pace, this tour is perfect for travelers who value flexibility, history, and the timeless beauty of Tuscany.
Palazzo Vecchio Morning Guided Tour - Small Group
Explore the historic seat of the Medici family's government with this 1.5-hour small-group (max 9 people) guided tour of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence. Learn about the secrets hidden in its rooms and halls, some of which were the setting for Dan Brown's novel, 'Inferno.'
Tuscan Hills Tour: Val d’Orcia with 2 Wine and Cheese Tastings
Leave the crowds of Florence behind and journey into the heart of Tuscany with a full-day tour of the stunning Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the charming hilltop towns of Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano while enjoying two wine and pecorino cheese tastings.
Begin in Montalcino, home of the renowned Brunello wine, where you will visit a traditional winery and taste local flavors in an authentic setting. Take time to explore the town and admire sweeping views of vineyards, olive groves, and rolling hills.
Continue to Pienza, the Renaissance “ideal city,” famous for its harmonious architecture and breathtaking panoramas over the Val d’Orcia. Stroll through its picturesque streets and discover local specialties, including pecorino cheese.
End your day in Montepulciano, known for its Vino Nobile and elegant historic center. Enjoy your second tasting in a historic underground cellar before relaxing on the return journey to Florence.
Uffizi Gallery Tour With Ticket
Discover the Uffizi Gallery through a tour designed to make the most of your visit. What makes this experience special is the combination of an expert licensed local guide, a carefully selected itinerary through the museum’s most important masterpieces, and the freedom to continue exploring on your own after the guided visit.
Admire Botticelli’s iconic Birth of Venus and Primavera, and discover masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Raphael while your guide brings the Renaissance to life through engaging stories about the artists, their works, and the powerful Medici family.
Each participant will also receive a booklet featuring the museum’s highlights, helping you follow the tour and explore further. After the guided visit, you are free to remain inside the museum until closing time, giving you the opportunity to revisit your favorite masterpieces or discover additional rooms at your own pace.
Typical Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Florence
Immerse yourself in a small group dining experience at a Cesarina's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Florentine recipes 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 Toscana cellars and coffee).
This experience is held by Cesarine: 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.
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Uffizi Gallery Small Group Tour with Guide
Enjoy a 1.5-hour guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery with priority entrance access. Learn about the must-see masterpieces hiding in the labyrinth. Explore 50 rooms with more than 1800 paintings, sculptures, and antiques that stand as witnesses to the richness and splendor of Roman heritage. Witness highlights of the collection from Botticelli’s “Birth of Venus” and “Primavera,“ to Michelangelo’s Tondo Doni and Caravaggio’s Medusa. This tour includes entrance fees, a guide and headsets.
Florence Exclusive PRIVATE Food Tour with 6 or 10 Tastings
Eat your way through Florence's culinary scene on a private food tour. Go on a delicious journey as you try 6 or 10 of the best food items beloved by the locals: from savory to sweet and local drinks; this tour will leave every foodie satisfied!
Enjoy tastings typical of the local cuisine and hand-picked by a local guide passionate about food like Chianti wine and Cantucci. But that's not it! This tour is more than just food; it's a cultural experience! In between food stops, you'll also discover the city, making this experience a well-rounded tour that will satisfy every foodie.
Withlocals 10 Tastings Private Food Tour™ is one of Withlocals' 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 produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Share Your Pasta Love in a Local’s Home in Florence
Step into a charming local home in Florence for an intimate and authentic pasta-making experience. In just 1.5 hours, you’ll be welcomed with a traditional Italian aperitivo, learn to prepare fresh homemade pasta from scratch, and enjoy your delicious creation with a complimentary glass of wine.
This immersive culinary experience is perfect for food lovers, travelers, and anyone looking to connect with Florentine culture through its rich gastronomic traditions
Michelangelo's David Accademia Gallery Small Group Tour
Step into the extraordinary world of Michelangelo's "David" with our exclusive Accademia Gallery tour. Witness firsthand the sheer brilliance of this iconic masterpiece, standing tall as a testament to human ingenuity and artistic genius.
Led by our expert guides, you'll uncover the secrets behind the creation of "David" – from Michelangelo's meticulous craftsmanship to the historical context that shaped its creation. As you marvel at the intricate details and monumental scale of the sculpture, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for its enduring significance in the world of art.
Our small group setting ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the presence of "David" and explore its every nuance. With captivating anecdotes and insights from our guides, you'll leave with a newfound understanding of Michelangelo's unparalleled talent and the timeless allure of this masterpiece.