Tuscan Pasta Cooking at San Gimignano Winery–Learn, Cook & Taste
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
• Follow the steps and the instruction of a real Italian chef to prepare a great Tuscan Pasta dish
• Learn the magic of the Italian cuisine of handmade pasta with friends and family while tasting fifteen Tuscan products
• Learn from a passionate local chef and enjoy what you’ve created during lunch or dinner paired with Tuscan Wine
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If you love cooking, Star Florence invites you to come to learn together with a Qualified chef in authentic Italian cuisine.
Join to learn the homemade pasta preparation and other simple and delicious Tuscan recipes, incredible sauces, meats and desserts using only the freshest ingredients.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
Grand Panoramic Private Tour of Florence by minivan
A half-day tour of the city by a comfortable chauffeured minivan in wich you can admire all Florence’s must-see sights. The tour begins with a photo-stop at one of the most popular observation spots of Florence:
Piazzale Michelangelo, with a drive past the Basilica di San Miniato al Monte, the finest Romanesque structure in Tuscany. Then we head to the historic city of Fiesole a hill-town of Etruscan origins, where you can also admire a wonderful Panorama over Florence. Photo-stop. The tour will end in a city-farmouse where you can taste some wine and local food.
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Eating Florence Street Food Tour Guided Tasting and Sightseeing
Florence is the capital of Italian Renaissance, the cradle of the language and the arts. It is also the capital of Tuscany region and center of a great tradition of food and cuisine. Many worldwide famous products come from the area such as the Chianti and Brunello wines, pecorino cheese, Colonnata lard, cantuccini biscuits and many more. On this special tour you will enjoy a combination of food, art and history and visit some important sites of the city. Your professional guide and a food connoisseur will take you to the historic food market and the most authentic eateries of Florence to explore new flavors and traditional recipes that the Tuscany region has to offer.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Montalcino Pienza Montepulciano WineCheese from Florence or Siena
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
• Montepulciano
You can book the wineries and cheeses directly or let us choose some of our favourites for you!
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Tour Drivers
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
Duration: 8–10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Chianti Hills Tour:Discovering Tuscany's Wine Heart from Florence
Escape to Tuscany's Chianti Hills from Florence for a wine lover's paradise. Roam vineyard-covered landscapes, taste Chianti's renowned wines, and uncover the artistry behind each bottle. A toast to unforgettable memories!
Be prepared to be mesmerized by a tapestry of natural beauty. Endless vineyards dressed in vibrant greens stretch towards the horizon, while the ancient olive groves and charming medieval towns provide a sense of timelessness. The countryside whispers stories of generations who have toiled to create this captivating vista.
Chianti is more than just a wine; it's a testament to the harmony between the land and the hands that nurture it. Traverse the vineyards, touch the soil, and grasp the meticulous care that goes into every grape. Expert vintners will guide you through tastings that allow the flavors to unfold on your palate, showcasing the nuances that make Chianti wines revered worldwide.
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour of Uffizi Gallery and Santa Croce Basilica
The Uffizi Gallery and Basilica of Santa Croce are undoubtedly two of Florence’s must-see attractions. With its breathtaking works by Botticelli, Lippi, Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo de Vinci, Caravaggio, and Rembrandt, just to name a few, it’s not hard to see why the Uffizi Gallery is one of Florence’s most popular museums. Yet it’s sheer scale and long lines can leave visitors frustrated and overwhelmed. Not to worry! With our exclusive tour service, your private tour guide will steer you to all the most important works, detailing their individual histories and significance.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Skip the line
- Private tour
Semi-Private Evening Tour of Michelangelo’s David in Florence
Discover Florence After Dark — Semi-Private Evening Tour
Experience Florence in a more intimate way with this semi-private evening walking tour, limited to just 8 guests. Timed Entry Ticket and step inside the Accademia Gallery after hours, where Michelangelo’s David shines under soft museum lights — a breathtaking sight you’ll remember forever.
Your licensed local guide will share the stories of Michelangelo and his masterpiece while leading you through Florence’s enchanting streets by night. In just one hour, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, stress-free experience that combines art, history, and the city’s romantic evening glow.
This semi-private tour ensures you get the personal attention of your guide without the rush of larger groups.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tour: "Visit Wonderland Cinque Terre and Porto Venere" in one day
Discover Portovenere and the Cinque Terre in one day.
The Cinque Terre and Portovenere are considered the most beautiful coastal villages in Italy. The Cinque Terre, until 1990 were only fishing villages. Today they have become UNESCO protected sites, but until recently they were connected only by mule tracks and accessible only by rail or water and have retained their ancient beauty.
Itinerary:
• Our English speaking driver will pick you up at your location at 7:00 am.
• We will take the A11 motorway between Tuscany and Liguria, passing near the Apuan Alps, the ancient Marble Mountains.
• Then we will cross the city of La Spezia and its famous Gulf (Golfo dei Poeti) until we reach Portovenere: "the Pearl of the Gulf" (visit to the Church and Castle)
• Then we will move to Manarola where you can decide to take a ticket for a boat or for a local train and visit the five fishing villages.
• At 17:00 our driver will be waiting for you in Monterosso for your return.
Duration: 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
PRIVATE TOUR "Ramble through the Rolling Hills Of Chianti"+ lunch & wine tasting
PRIVATE TOUR:
A full day in the iconic landscape of the "sweet hills of Chianti", among cypress avenues and medieval villages. Visit the historic city of San Gimignano and and discover the legend of the Black Rooster symbol of Chianti. Visit the vineyards in a real Tuscan farm, where you will have lunch and taste excellent wine.
• First Stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, the most beautiful viewpoint in Florence, where you can take the best photos of the town.
• Then we will cross the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards until San Gimignano. This incredible village surrounded by medieval towers is an open-air museum, you will go up to the highest tower-(Torre Rognosa) where you will see an incredible tuscan panorama.
• Then we will move to a typical Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with lasagna or homemade pasta, bruschetta, percorino cheese and 8 wine tastings.
• The return is scheduled for 4 pm.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tuscany Excursion. Florence American Cemetery, Greve in Chianti, Winery
An enjoyng driving tour from Florence through the Tuscan countryside with a fluent english speaking driver who will drive you to visit some attractions of this area and where you will have, if you are wine lovers, the chance to have a very good lunch with wine tasting (to pay separately at own expanse) in a small winery in the Chianti wine production area. In the afternoon, by customer choice, it will be possible to visit another winery for a second wine tasting (at own expanse) or to stop in Castellina in Chianti to visit this cute little town on top of the tuscan hills.
Duration: 8 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Transfer from Hotels in Florence to the Pisa Airport
When your time in Florence comes to an end, enjoy a hassle-free ride to Pisa Airport with this private transfer service.
Meet your driver at your accommodation and relax as you are taken directly to the airport.
- One-way private transfer from Florence Hotel to Pisa Airport
- Service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round
- Save time and money: fixed rates, no surprises
- Stress-free transfer to ensure you arrive on time for your flight
- Friendly and professional driver
- Mercedes Benz car for 1-2 people
- Mercedes Viano or Sprinter minivan for 3-8 people"
Duration: 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Florence Guided Tour with Uffizi Gallery Visit & optional Lunch
Step into the enchanting world of Florence. Begin a guided walking tour in the illustrious Medici district, admiring their awe-inspiring palace, the ancient San Lorenzo Church, and the remarkable Medici Chapels. Explore the magnificent Duomo Complex with its Baptistery, the Cathedral, and Giotto bell tower. Venture through the medieval district, beholding the Church of Orsanmichele and the picturesque Straw Market. Discover Piazza Signoria, marveling at the Fountain of Neptune and the sculptural masterpieces in the Loggia dei Lanzi. Follow from the outside the Vasari Corridor to the romantic Ponte Vecchio, lined with elegant jewelry shops. Choose to savor a Tuscan lunch and immerse yourself in the culinary delights. In the afternoon, be amazed by the wonders of the renowned art gallery, including works by Botticelli amongst which the absolute masterpieces: "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus". The tour concludes at the Uffizi Terrace, stay and let the museum's art captivate your senses.
Duration: 3 hr 15 min
Cook and Dine the Florentine Way
With the precious help of a local and professional Chef you'll spend an evening in Florence learning the tips, secrets and recipes of our strong culinary tradition. After a day in the city why don't you have fun preparing a 3-course meal, enjoying this small group experience. Depending on the season the Chef will prepare the dishes you'll create, in order to let you taste flavors of fresh products cooked in a traditional way. After the class you'll enjoy a dinner in a beautiful wine cellar, with the dishes you've made.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Discover Florence Gems: Walking Tour + Ebook
Discover the magic of Florence on a guided walking tour through the city’s most iconic streets, squares, and landmarks. Stroll through historic cobblestone alleys while uncovering the fascinating stories, art, and traditions that shaped the birthplace of the Renaissance.
Admire the magnificent Duomo, explore the atmosphere surrounding the renowned Uffizi Gallery, and wander through lively markets, charming piazzas, and hidden corners filled with history. With an expert English-speaking guide, gain deeper insight into Florence’s rich cultural heritage, architecture, and artistic legacy.
This walking tour is perfect for travelers wanting to experience the authentic spirit of Florence while discovering both famous attractions and lesser-known gems. Please note that the itinerary order may vary depending on the guide. Your experience also includes an ebook guide, ideal for enhancing your visit before or after the tour.
Duration: 2 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Best Of Florence with Tour Leader & Multilingual Audio Guide
Our tour takes place in the heart of the city, and you will enjoy our exclusive multilingual audio tracks that will help you appreciate the many points of interest.
Our texts are exclusive because they are written by our art historians in collaboration with our most experienced tour guides, so they combine first-class content with the demands of a city tour.
Our experienced Tour Leader will support you during the stroll, ready to answer all your additional questions in Italian or English.
You can admire the enchanting architecture of historical buildings, stroll through picturesque streets, and immerse yourself in the local culture while discovering points of interest around every corner.
This innovative way of exploring the historical center allows you to experience as many points of interest as possible, all this happening in your language!
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Aperitivo & Fresh Pasta class in Florence
The first and only bar and kitchen class in Florence.
To get into the Italian culture has never been so fun... and tipsy!
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Florence Tour - 60 Minutes by Golf Cart with Multilingual Guide
Do you want to discover Florence... but without destroying your feet?
GolfCart Explorers is an experience designed for those who want to explore the city in a comfortable, relaxed and original way. On board an electric Golf Cart, we will take you through famous monuments, hidden views and curious little stories told by our guide on board.
The tour includes:
- Private tour of 60 minutes
- Departure and arrival from Piazza San Firenze
- Multilingual audio guides
- Stops to take pictures at scenic points
You will cross the historic streets of the city without the stress of traffic or crowds, and you will enjoy the best of Florence from a different perspective: elegant, comfortable and quiet.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Florence Cathedral Tour
You’ll start the tour from the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, the famous workshops where they worked on the construction of the Cathedral, and then you head to the Baptistery which is famous for its golden Byzantine mosaics. Next, the tour will continue with the entrance to the Cathedral, introducing you to the discovery of the artistic beauties of the Cathedral, including a visit to the Crypt of Santa Reparata.
Inside the New Cathedral Museum, you will find the original of the Gates of Paradise, Donatello's Magdalene and Michelangelo's Pietà. Thanks to this tour you will get to know the complete history of the splendid Cathedral of Florence, and the monuments of its complex, an opportunity to be seized on the go!
The guide will then leave you free to conclude the tour with the ascent to Brunelleschi's Dome from which you can enjoy the aerial view of an incomparable panorama of the city of Florence.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Florence Wine Tasting Tour with a Private Wine Expert
Discover the purpose of the "little wine holes” in buildings in Florence and taste the best Italian wine on a guided tasting tour! Extended option: taste more wine paired with delicious Italian appetizers and explore the Old Town.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests. Read the description of the options carefully as each option includes a different program.
2-hour: 4 Wines Tasting
This option includes an exclusive tasting of 4 wines at 2 wine bars in Florence.
3-hour: 5 Wines Tasting with Appetizers and Old Town Tour
This option includes an exclusive tasting of 5 wines and traditional appetizers at 2 wine bars in Florence, and a guided tour of the Old Town.
Duration: 2–3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Florence Entry Ticket to Giotto's Bell Tower and Cathedral
Skip the lines and dive straight into Florence's rich history with exclusive access to the Cathedral and Giotto's Bell Tower. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and its iconic landmarks while exploring the stunning architecture and artwork that make these sites a must-see. Don’t miss out on this hassle-free, unforgettable experience!
Duration: 2 hours
Art Florence: Uffizi Gallery with Expert Insights
With more than 2,200 works on display, visiting the Uffizi Gallery can be an overwhelming experience. We’ll make it easy for you with timed entry tickets, flexible small group and an expert guide so that you can really get the most out of your visit.
Francesca, one of our local guides, says, ‘You’ll gain a deeper understanding of the collection and how relates to the Medici family as well as to Renaissance Italy and the wider world.’
Your guide will focus on the museum’s masterpieces, including works by Leonardo da Vinci, Giotto, Raphael, Michelangelo, Caravaggio, Botticelli and Titian. Francesca says, ‘Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus is believed by many experts to have been inspired by the legend of the Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, rather than Venus, the Roman goddess of love.’
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Triumph of Flavors, Winery Tour, Organic Wines in Panzano in Chianti
When you arrive in Panzanello there will be the owners or staff to welcome you! You can park your car in the courtyard without any problems and after introducing yourself we will take you to our cellar to visit the place where our wines are born and rest.
The visit of the winery will end in our shop and , weather permitting, you will have the tasting on the beautiful terrace overlooking the Chianti vineyards. The view you can enjoy is breathtaking and we are sure it will enchant you!
The experience will continue with the tasting of 5 wines selected from Chianti Classico to Super Tuscan, from Rosé to bubbles with local gastronomic products:
cutting board of Tuscan cured meats
selection of pecorino or Tuscan cheese
vegetarian bruschetta
bruschetta with Panzanello EVO oil.
You can buy our wines directly in the Cellar and if you can not take the bottles with you, we can ship them directly to your door. You will live a unique experience!
Duration: 1 min – 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Florence Tour of the historical shops
Crafts and traditions are part of Florence as well as art and great families.
Leather processing began with the Franciscan friars who taught the trade to the poorest people who lived in the Santa Croce area.
Then there are the marbled paper and mosaics, which are other elegant examples of Florentine craftsmanship.
We will go to the discovery of the artisan shops of Florence.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Semi private Pasta Class Vegetarian Organic
Semi Private Hands-on cooking class featuring personal chef
Theme: Vegetarian Organic Pasta Class
Menu according to your preferences.
Delight your taste buds learning how to prepare the best vegetarian pasta of the Italian tradition, enjoyable for everybody (even if not vegetarian) due to their extremely tasteful flavors.
Have fun with your Chef in a homey kitchen located in central Florence with lots of local ingredients bought exclusively from local producers.
Wine make your experience the best!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation