La Dolce Vita of the renaissance - Half-Day Walking Tour
Follow me to a place where time stopped, re-discover a remote world, full of poetry and history, where you will admire medieval churches and places that have remained unchanged for centuries. You will walk among olive groves from which you can enjoy a unique view over the whole valley of Lucca. You will discover the secrets hidden behind the green gold of Lucca and surprises along the route that you will not forget.
THE MEETING POINT IS JUST 10 MINUTES DRIVING FROM THE TRAIN STATION (MEETING POINT). IF YOU DON'T HAVE A CAR YOU COULD TAKE A TAXI.
Small-Group Cooking Class in Castle with Optional Transfer
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable 4 hour culinary experience at the historic Villa Pandolfini estate, on the hills over Florence. The accredited cooking school was the first of its kind and the best in the region. This is the perfect introduction to Tuscan cuisine for the aspiring foodie. Work alongside professional chefs and gain hands-on experience as you learn the secrets of Tuscan cooking, preparing a tantalising 4 course meal. Time permitting for all guests, enjoy a free guided tour of the 14th century villa and wine cellars.
Horseback ride and Poolside Day chillout with Tuscan Lunch
No previous riding experience required.
The day will start with a horseback ride, 30minutes of orientation ride in the ring will precede the 1h15-hour ride on horseback held on a spectacular country trail. A professional instructor will lead the guests in the knowledge of the basics of equitation and their equine companions according to the level of experience of each and for the total enjoyment of the ride.
The relaxation around the pool for the rest of the day will complete the ride.
For lunch -served under the veranda at 1.00pm.- the guests will taste local freshly-made pasta plate, a wide choice of cheeses, coldcuts, bruschettas, Chianti wine and water.
Veg guests are also welcome.
Sunbathing, relaxation, good food and a few swims will make the guests experience the Florence rolling hills immersed in nature for a whole day, away from the city crowd.
At the end of the afternoon a visit to a local producer of olive oil and Chianti wine will be possible before returning to Florence.
Discover Organic and Biodynamic Chianti Small Wineries
A deep immersion in the world of Chianti, but with particular attention to the sustainability of wines. The winemakers we have selected are all organic or biodynamic and run family-owned wineries. This tour will also be a chance for you to discover hidden gems of Tuscany, such as Montefioralle or Castellina in Chianti or Impruneta, the Tuscan capital of "terracotta"...
Brunelleschi's Dome – Immersive Experience in Florence
What makes this experience truly unique is the opportunity to see what is normally only described. Through immersive virtual reality, visitors can explore the hidden spaces, construction techniques, and architectural details of Brunelleschi’s Dome that are usually impossible to observe during a regular visit.
With the help of a Pico VR headset, you will virtually step inside the dome and discover how this extraordinary structure was built, witnessing the genius of Filippo Brunelleschi from a completely new perspective.
After the virtual journey, the experience continues with the climb to the top of Florence Cathedral’s Dome, where you can admire breathtaking views over Florence and fully appreciate the scale and beauty of this unique masterpiece of Renaissance engineering.
Florence; Cooking Course Pasta/Tiramisu and Lots of Wine
Roll up your sleeves and learn how to make the perfect pasta and tiramisu in a cooking class. Learn some tricks and tips on how to prepare two classic types of pasta and once you finish, you eat what you have cooked with your own hands with lots of wine to accompany. Let's start by giving a little presentation to the whole group. Follow the instructions and start preparing your fresh pasta in the traditional way all by hand, then learn the real tiramisu as it used to be, we do all this while drinking wine and having a lot of laughs. Sit down to enjoy what you have prepared and enjoy our Chef cooking it in front of you.
Private Tour: Florence Walking Tour with Palazzo Vecchio
Discover Florence on a private 3 hours walking tour of the city’s historical and cultural highlights, included the amazing Palazzo Vecchio. With a knowledgeable private guide, go to the Cathedral, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio. During the tour you have the opportunity to see Palazzo Vecchio inside with the great hall of five hundred and the Medici's rooms (admission fees are NOT included).
3-day private experience as a winemaker at a wine resort in Tuscany
Experience country life in Tuscany with a private tour to a farm with swimming pool. Visit the vineyard and access the cellar with the guide, to learn all the secrets of winemaking from the Sangiovese grape, typical of Tuscany. Take part in the classic red wine tasting, spend three nights in an executive room in an ancient village with swimming pool and enjoy the welcome aperitif, the rich Tuscan breakfast in the morning and the typical dinner for the entire duration of your stay!
Carmignano Wine Tour with a Somm Small Group
Ideal for wine lovers seeking an authentic and intimate journey, the wine tour in Carmignano unveils one of Tuscany’s best-kept secrets. Far from the crowds, this experience offers a rare opportunity to explore a historic yet overlooked wine region, where winemaking dates back to the Medici era. Discover how tradition and innovation coexist in Carmignano, from artisanal biodynamic vineyards to cutting-edge cellars producing some of the most elegant wines in Tuscany.
More than just a tasting tour, this experience connects you with passionate winemakers, immerses you in the region’s rich history, and showcases the true essence of Tuscany—untouched landscapes, farm-to-table hospitality, and world-class wines. Whether you’re an experienced connoisseur or simply looking for a unique, off-the-beaten-path adventure, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Italian winemaking.
Discover San Miniato
San Miniato is one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Tuscany. Very famous for its historical importance, today it is known mainly for the delicacies of the white truffle, for wines and our cuisine! But many people don't know that the city of San Miniato has a really interesting history behind it and hides places and alleys that we are sure will win you over! We will accompany you to discover these places telling you stories, legends and anecdotes that not everyone knows!
Brunello Wine Tour Experience Small Group Only
Perfect for wine aficionados and nature lovers alike, the Brunello Grand Tour Experience offers a deep dive into the world of one of Italy’s most renowned wines—Brunello di Montalcino. This exclusive tour takes you beyond just the wine, immersing you in the artisanal techniques and biodynamic practices that shape Montalcino’s exceptional terroir. Discover the region’s rich winemaking heritage, explore its breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy the opportunity to connect with passionate, family-owned wineries that produce some of the finest wines in Tuscany. Whether you’re an expert or simply looking to explore Brunello for the first time, this tour promises a truly enriching experience.
Private Kids Treasure Hunt in Palazzo Vecchio. Timed entry!
Dare to dive into the past with a real medieval guide? If you’re brave enough, we’ll show you history from the inside. A character from the era will narrate the story!
Welcome to the Palazzo Vecchio, the ultimate power pad of Florence!
This place was HQ for running one of the planet's top nations - talk about major decision-making going down!
The Medicis? Oh, they fought tooth and nail for a slice of this palace pie. We'll take you on a wild tour through its halls, even spill out onto Piazza Signoria. We'll uncover hidden nooks and crannies that'll blow your mind.
Prepare for a sensory overload! Hear tales from the past, catch glimpses of the big players, feel the texture of history under your fingertips, and breathe in that rich historical aroma.
Oh, and did we mention our guide's a time-traveling pro? So, if you're feeling fancy, dress the part and join the fun.
Ready to plunge into the past? Let's make history happen!
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!
Arezzo Private walking tour
During this 2-hour private tour, your expert guide will lead you through the most important and interesting sites of the beautiful city of Arezzo.
You will be able to admire the medieval city and visit its historic shops.
PolaTour The 17 Fountains of the Contradas of Siena
Our Polaguides will allow you to discover the most hidden, but no less fascinating places than Siena and its districts and instant photography will allow you to appreciate the beauties of each district from a unique and unrepeatable point of view. Each shot will capture your favorite moments in photos immediately ready to be touched, waved and attached in the guide-albums created to be customized, to be browsed whenever you want. Transform your visit to Siena into unique memories to share with the whole family, young and old, and with friends.
N.B. During the days of the Palio (29 June-2 July and 13-16 August) the 17 Fontanine di Contrade route is not feasible and is replaced with that of the Top 10 dedicated to the places of the Palio, of which we will provide a dedicated guide and map.
Florence Treasures and Tastes Walking Tour for Small Groups or Private
Come to discover Florence on our walking morning tour and you will have the perfect introduction to this wonderful town. Our guide will help you grasp the architecture and the food tradition while having a relaxing stroll through some famous roads as well as through unexpected hidden corners! Icing on the cake will be the visit to the food market and the various tastings in authentic stores.
Half-Day Horseback Ride in Tuscany for beginner riders
Discover Tuscany on horseback! Ride through native woods, medieval villages, and blooming meadows on this small-group horseback tour for beginner riders.
Livorno Walking Tour And Traditional Cooking Class with Wine
Immerse yourself in the rich culture and gastronomy of Livorno with a walking tour and cooking class that blends history, tradition, and authentic flavors. Begin your experience with a guided stroll through Livorno’s bustling streets, stopping at historic markets and local food shops to discover fresh ingredients and Tuscan specialties while learning about the city’s unique culinary heritage.
After an hour of exploring, we’ll head to a local home kitchen, where you’ll take part in a hands-on cooking class. Using fresh, high-quality Tuscan ingredients, you'll learn to prepare a classic Livornese dish, such as Cacciucco (traditional seafood stew) or Triglie alla Livornese (red mullet in tomato sauce)—mastering the techniques that define Livorno’s coastal cuisine.
Once the cooking is done, sit down and enjoy your homemade meal, paired with a glass of fine Tuscan wine, while soaking in the warm atmosphere of an authentic Livornese home.
2 hours - Private Walking Tour in Montepulciano
This tour will be a slow one, giving you the opportunity to decide if you wanna stop for an unplanned visit or, just to get a taste of the typical food and/or wine offered along the way, getting the opportunity to save time and to discover the best corners and to get the shots of the medieval town... how can you miss it?
Exclusive Photo Service in Florence and Tuscany
Having a local professional photographer to capture your unique moments will be a plus to your vacation and experience abroad. To have someone local means to be accompanied by someone that knows the place and can share with you precious information plus having professional photos will make your journey unforgettable. I became a professional wedding photographer 15 years ago and since then I met so many beautiful people and enjoyed every moment of my work. I will follow you during your visit in Tuscany taking your professional pictures for you to have memories that will last for a life time. I will help you to organize and photograph your wedding proposal or your wedding day. I am available for your family reunion or birthday. I live in a small town near Florence but I will be happy to meet you where you prefer in Tuscany.
Tasting of the Best Wines in Siena in an Etruscan Crypt
Taste the best Tuscan and national wines, accompanied by a selection of tasty local pecorino cheeses in a suggestive Etruscan crypt.
My wine shop is one of the oldest in Siena and specializes in Brunello di Montalcino as well as presenting famous labels such as Masseto, Sassicaia, Ornellaia and other top wines.
An explosion of taste you won't forget!
Florence: Accademia Gallery private tour; Michelangelo’s David
Give yourself a beautiful time and visit Accademia Gallery, a must-see in Florence. Our informative tour with local guide provides wonderful exploration within museum rooms, artworks, paintings, Stradivari violins and the most important highlight of this tour: Michelangelo's David.
Important: it is mandatory to bring your passport or ID card the day of the visit
Pitti Palace Small Group Tour
We invite you to visit the last Medici residence in Florence as part of a small guided group that will allow you to enter from the priority entrance of the building, without waiting in long waiting lines. You will discover the most important works belonging to the daily life of the family of the Grand Dukes of the Medici, from Cosimo I to Anna Maria Luisa, the latter also called "Elettrice Palatina" from which the name of the gallery derives. The guide will show you the works concerning the families followed that of the Medici, from the Habsburgs Lorraine to the first King of Italy with annexed Royal apartments. You will visit the main attractions of the Palace, such as the Palatine Gallery, the Royal Apartments, the Gallery of Modern Art, the Treasury of the Grand Dukes and the Museum of Fashion and Costume. The entrance ticket that the guide will give you will be valid for the whole day and will allow you to visit the gallery, remaining inside, even after the end of the guided tour.
Double Dive Elba Island
The Island of Elba is the most sought-after destination for scuba divers in Europe.
Clear water, fish and seabed morphology make it unique.
Once the equipment has been prepared, the diving instructor/guide will give an in-depth briefing on the management of the dive, the chosen place and all the notions of safety on the boat and during the dive.
On each outing, you will visit two dive sites.
The guide will manage the dive safely making you discover the unique characteristics of the site visited.
Snapper, barracuda, grouper are guaranteed.
During the surface interval, you can relax in the sun or swim while enjoying a snack.
The second dive will be in nitrox to increase dive time, safety and enjoyment.
Back in port, the staff will unload all the equipment and take it to the diving center.