Private 3-Hour Walking Tour of Florence with private official tour guide
Florence has shaped the history of art in Italy. This city was the birthplace for many artists. Creativity is a major part of Florentine culture and it can be seen everywhere from its historical buildings to its very streets.
The most famous landmark of Florence is the famous Ponte Vecchio, which is a bridge across the Arno River. It is very old, and it has a great deal of history. The city's art also reflects its literary background. Many famous writers have lived in Florence including Dante Alighieri, Petrarch, and Boccaccio. The famed writer Leonardo Da Vinci was born in nearby Vinci near Florence. However, the most well-known painter from Florence is Michelangelo Buonarroti, who was born in the city and is buried in the Basilica di San Lorenzo. Much of Florence has been revitalized since being declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Many parts of the city now have face-lifts and new parks as well as a number of new galleries, restaurants, and museums.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Pici Class in a Tuscan Farm
Live an unforgettable experience learning how to make Pici, a traditional Tuscan pasta! Being guided by our home cook, you will also prepare an homemade typical Italian dessert. Enjoy the true Tuscan spirit tasting local products as olive oil and wine of our production!
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
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Airport Transfer: Florence to Airport FLR by Business Car
Reliable Ground Transportation to the Airport
For the modern traveler, reaching the airport smoothly is essential. Frequent travelers know that each journey presents unique challenges and potential delays. With our reliable airport transfers, you can enjoy consistent, high-quality service wherever you go—a familiar and reassuring experience in an often unfamiliar environment.
Your professionally trained driver will meet you at your hotel reception or specified address. The reliability of a local driver ensures you travel in comfort and have the best chance of arriving at your flight on time.
In addition, our services include a carbon offset program, allowing you to travel responsibly and minimize your environmental impact while enjoying a safe and comfortable transfer.
Duration: 23 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local in Montepulciano
Immerse yourself in a shared cooking class at local's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Montepulciano cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a selection of local wines.
During the lesson the local home cook will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Montepulciano recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.
This experience is held by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks and wine experts. Cesarine are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences. Every host is reviewed for authentic culinary traditions.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Florence Tour and Sightseeing of the City Top-Places with Local Guide
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!
Duration: 2 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
EVO Oil Tasting at a Historic Olive Mill Near Florence
At the Santa Tea Oil Mill, step back in time and immerse yourself in a world of tradition, authenticity, and serenity.
Founded in 1426, the mill offers a unique journey through history, where ancient techniques are preserved alongside cutting-edge technology. Explore the mill’s museum, housing historical equipment and artifacts, before moving on to the modern extraction plant, where the latest innovations in olive oil production come to life.
The experience culminates with a guided tasting of three distinct varieties of extra virgin olive oil, each showcasing the exceptional quality of the mill’s products.
Afterward, visit the shop to purchase Santa Tea’s premium oils and other local specialties, taking a piece of this unique experience home with you.
Whether you are a connoisseur or a newcomer, this visit offers a comprehensive understanding of the olive oil world, blending the past with the present in a peaceful and educational setting.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Private tasting of wines and oil to discover Lucca Ducale
Our tasting tours are a journey to discover the history of Lucca and the taste given by organic production that pays attention to the territory.
Let yourself be involved in the story of Lucca Ducale, of which Maria Teresa of Savoy was the protagonist and who made the Tenuta di San Martino in Vignale her country residence.
We will visit together the historic cellar and the oil mill, which are still used today, with the inclusion of modern machinery and the use of wise and nature-friendly organic techniques.
After having quenched the thirst for knowledge, it will be the turn of the palate! The visit ends, in fact, with the tasting of four wines and our olive oil, accompanied by salami and cheese produced in the area.
There will be no shortage of space for chatting and laughing, guaranteed by the exclusivity of the tour.
Customizations are possible, upon contact.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Tuscany & San Gimignano by Exclusive Vintage Fiat 500
Experience a unique day tour through the Tuscan hills in a vintage Fiat 500. What sets this apart? We cruise fo real through the heart of Tuscany and around San Gimignano, perfect for celebrations!
Duration: 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Treasures of the Pitti: Discover the Palatine Gallery Florence
Step inside the Medici's 15th-century palace and explore the Palatine Gallery, a treasure trove of Renaissance masterpieces. With a guide, discover works by Titian, Raphael, Caravaggio, and more, displayed in stunning rooms adorned with frescoes. This 1.5-hour tour includes timed entry ticket and lets you revisit favorites at your own pace. Perfect for art and history lovers!
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Semi Private Accademia and Uffizi Art Tour with Fast Track Entry
Explore Florence’s renowned art scene on this semi-private tour, featuring timed entry access to the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries. Witness the iconic Michelangelo's David and Botticelli's Birth of Venus, guided by an expert storyteller who brings the Renaissance to life. With a semi private group, enjoy personalized insights, delve into the rich history of each artwork, and stroll through the heart of Florence, passing landmarks like the Duomo. This tour is perfect for art enthusiasts looking for an in-depth experience in an intimate setting.
- Semi private group size for personalized attention
- Timed entry tickets to both the Accademia and Uffizi Galleries
- Expert English-speaking guide shares engaging stories and insights
- Includes a walking tour through Florence’s historic center
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Learn Pasta-Making in Lucca’s Historic Center (5-Course Meal)
Discover the essence of Tuscan cooking with this 5-hour, 5-course class hosted through Cozymeal. Set inside Lucca’s historic city walls, this experience invites you to join a local chef to craft multiple varieties of handmade pasta plus a traditional Italian dessert, all prepared with seasonal ingredients.
In this class, you’ll prepare:
- First course: Ricotta & Spinach Ravioli, green pasta with your choice of sauce
- Second course: Black Ravioli with Salmon & Chives, squid ink pasta with salmon and herbs
- Third course: Squid Ink Tagliolini, hand-cut pasta with lemon and seafood sauce
- Fourth course: Potato Gnocchi, soft gnocchi with creamy or puttanesca sauce
- Fifth course: Fettuccine or Tagliatelle, classic pasta with arrabbiata, Gorgonzola, or carbonara
- Dessert: Semifreddo al Croccantino, crunchy almond semifreddo
This class blends Tuscan tradition with hands-on practice, offering both culinary skill-building and a flavorful connection to the heart of Lucca.
Duration: 5 hours
- Free cancellation
E-Bike Tour in Val d'Orcia
This e-bike tour in the Val d’Orcia is unique because it combines sustainable travel with an immersive cultural and culinary experience in one of the most fascinating regions of Italy.
Highlights include:
The tour will start from our store in Via Giacomo Matteotti 1B in San Quirico d'Orcia.
We will visit UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Pienza, Monticchiello and Bagno Vignoni, each of which offers breathtaking landscapes and a rich history.
We will savor local flavors with traditional Tuscan dishes in a medieval village.
We will explore the campaign responsibly with e-bikes, reducing your carbon footprint.
Of course you will be accompanied by our guide!
So what is included?
E-bike rental;
Helmet;
Bottle of water;
Padlock;
Paper map;
Our local guide;
Lunch;
It's not just a ride: it's an unforgettable journey in the heart of Tuscany!
Duration: 5 hours
- Private tour
Cook Pasta, Wine-Braised Meat & Dessert (Includes 4-Course Meal)
Cook a multi-course Tuscan feast in this 4-course cooking class with wine included, hosted through Cozymeal. Located in Siena, this immersive cooking experience celebrates the flavors of Tuscany with hands-on instruction and regional charm.
Menu
- First course: Stuffed zucchini blossoms — classic antipasto with ricotta and garden vegetables
- Second course: Fresh handmade pasta — rolled and shaped by hand, paired with a seasonal vegetable sauce and Parmigiano Reggiano
- Third course: Rustic meat secondo — Tuscan chicken or pork slow-simmered in red or white wine
- Dessert: Panna cotta — homemade custard topped with seasonal fruit
With optional wine to pair and an inviting kitchen setting, this class offers a true taste of Siena’s culinary culture, simple, soulful and unforgettable.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Esoteric Florence Magical Walking Tour
Florence is full of esoteric symbols, magic signs that come from the past centuries from alchemy and Kabbalah. The facade of Santa Croce reveals its symbols and necromancy stories and the Baptistery - its palindrome. We will see Pazzino dei Pazzi and the stones from the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem, which on Easter day light up the traditional Explosion of the Cart in Florence.
We will analyse the arsenic poisoning and the death of the intellectual Pico della Mirandola in 1494, a very close friend of Lorenzo the Magnificent, who was very fascinated by the Kabbalah.
We will also meet Friar Girolamo Savonarola, the strictly religious Dominican hanged and burnt at the stake. And again stories of punishment, Templars and Cathars in Florence and children rejected because they were said to be born malformed because of the intervention of the evil one!
To bring us luck, we will try to count the mysterious bees… at least try to count them, as they are uncountable!
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Walking Tour Secrets of Florence
With this private tour we offer you something outside of the typical basic tours that around. Experience a pleasant two-hour walking tour along with your guide through the historical center of the city. You will head through the narrow streets in order to make you breath and feel the real city, you will hear the stories and anecdotes that have lived these places, some of them true tragedies.
Nothing in Florence is coincidental. Everything has a reason why and we will show you some of the mysteries and secrets of the city.
Please, let us know at what time do you want to start the Private tour when you are booking.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Transfer from Pisa (PSA) Airport to Lido di Camaiore
Take the worry out of your arrival to Pisa (PSA) Airport and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis on arrival, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan.
Duration: 45 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Dining at a local's Home in Civitella in Val di Chiana with Show Cooking
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.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Florence Unveiled A Stunning Walking Tour Experience + Ebook
Discover the essence of Florence on a 90-minute guided walking tour of the city's main historical landmarks, with an exclusive eBook included to enrich your experience before and after the visit. Walk through the famous Medici District, exploring sites such as Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Piazza San Lorenzo, and the Medici Chapels. Pass by iconic landmarks like Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Pitti, and Piazza Duomo.
Accompanied by an expert guide, learn about the fascinating history of Florence, from its origins to becoming the cradle of the Renaissance under the influence of the Medici family. Admire architectural masterpieces such as Florence Cathedral, Brunelleschi's Dome, and Giotto's Campanile, while discovering curiosities and stories that make the city unique. Ideal for those who want a complete introduction to Florence with exclusive digital support.
Duration: 1 hr 50 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The Orange gold of San Gimignano: The Saffron DOP Cooking Class
The Saffron DOP Cooking class will start with a short introduction to our farm in front of our Vernaccia vineyard, one of the oldest in San Gimignano.
Then, you will be accompanied to our family kitchen to learn the secrets of this typical and traditional product of San Gimignano. We will prepare a Saffron-based dessert, a saffron-based homemade pasta, a saffron-based meat course, and antipasti.
At the end of the class, you will relax in one of our private and exclusive rooms or our garden, enjoying everything you’ve cooked and tasting our organic and biodynamic wines and e.v.o. Olive oils.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Chianti - Wine Tasting and Dinner
Our experienced sommelier will guide you through a tasting of four fine wines, including a white wine and three different red wines, each with its own unique characteristics and nuances.
The red wines will surprise you with their colours from ruby red to deep dark red; you will learn to recognise the flavours, from the softest to the most tannic; you will discover the many aromas hidden in a wine, belonging to the families of spices, fruits, woods and many others such as leather and tobacco.
White wine will refresh you and offer delicate and complex notes, also all to be discovered and analysed.
The expert sommelier who will guide you through the tasting will not only introduce you to the wines, but also talk to you about the best pairings to make with food, local and otherwise.
Once the tasting is over, it will be time for dinner, based on fresh, local and typical products, to be enjoyed in the beautiful SiChef Villa, framed by the Tuscan hills.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Guided bike Tour of Lucca - half day small group
This is a wonderful bike tour of Lucca that combines the love of sport and exploring. Visit Lucca, the birthplace of the famous composer Giacomo Puccini, easily by bike! After a warm welcome from our expert guide you'll cycle to visit the most important places of Lucca. You’ll enjoy to bike on the walls of Lucca, a real raised park all around the city, and discover some of the secret passages inside the walls.
You will cycle to and discover the different areas of the city, stopping at the various monuments to take a closer look. You will see the 'tree tower' with oak trees sprouting from the top, the Amphitheater square, the market center, the Cathedral and many other interesting places.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Typical Tuscan Cooking Class in Lucca
What makes this experience special is its authentic and intimate atmosphere. It’s a genuine hands-on Tuscan cooking experience where guests can learn traditional recipes in a relaxed and friendly environment.
We prepare fresh homemade pasta, traditional Tuscan meat ragù, and classic cantucci following local family traditions, all paired with carefully selected local wines, including the famous Vin Santo.
The experience takes place inside a real working kitchen laboratory, giving guests the opportunity to discover authentic Tuscan culinary traditions from the inside and enjoy a true local food experience.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Explore the eight wonders of Florence’s art
This 3-hour express art tour takes you straight to eight of Florence’s most impressive masterpieces, with a guide to share their secrets. Discover art by Michelangelo, Botticelli, and da Vinci.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Duomo Florence Santa Maria del Fiore Audio Guide
Prepare to be enraptured by the unparalleled beauty, architectural marvels, and rich history of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence with our informative Audio Guide.
Allow our professional narrators to guide you through this Florentine gem, regaling you with tales of Florence's golden age, Brunelleschi's genius, and the spiritual significance of the Cathedral. Customize your visit to your interests. Pause, rewind, and fast-forward through the Audio Guide to focus on the aspects of the cathedral that resonate with you the most.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation