Volterra and San Gimignano: a taste of medieval Tuscany!
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About 90% of tourists usually head straight to Pisa and Florence – and yes, they’re amazing – but this tour offers something a little different. It’s a bit more off the beaten path (especially Volterra), and it's a real treat to explore the heart of Tuscany through these two charming villages.
Give this experience a try: you won’t regret it!
You’ll travel in a comfortable Mercedes van, with a driver/guide who will explain what you're seeing throughout the day.
The standard departure time is 8:30am, but it can be customized to fit your schedule.
Cooking Class for Pasta Lovers in Florence Country House
A cooking class to learn how to make pasta easily with regional recipes in a pleasant experience in the Tuscan countryside in a typical farmhouse.
We’ll make an appetizer with tomato onion cappers and basil, classic Ravioli with ricotta and spinach and Parmesan and sage cream sauce, classic tiramisu.
VIP Chianti, Brunello wine & Pienza with lunch From Siena
This is a semi- private with maximum 6 people in tour so you will have all the attention you need. This tours will give you the advantages to truly enjoy the experience and not have to be in a crowded bus and follow a strict schedule .
We will visit 2 beautiful boutique family owned wineries in a relaxed atmosphere and meeting the locals.
You will taste top rated wines like Chianti Classico & Brunello di Montalcino while enjoying beautiful views and learning all the secrets of the best wine regions in the world.
Photo Shoot in Florence with a Professional Photographer
Experience Florence and get some of the best vacation photos you'll ever see with a professional private photo shoot. Spend time with your own private photographer, posing against some of Florence's most celebrated monuments and receive professionally edited photographs after the shoot. It's an excellent idea for a family portrait, a honeymoon photo shoot or simply to get the best photos possible.
- Private photo shoot in Florence
- Choose your photo locations or go with the photographer's suggestions
- Choose from different photo-shoot length times based on your preferences
Feel free to bring any additional clothing, shoes or accessories that make you feel special. You will move around the city on foot so additional comfortable shoes are recommended.
Discover Brunello Wines
A licensed sommelier, will always be by your side as your driver and guide to share his knowledge and help you discover the best of the world famous Tuscan flavors and the Brunello wine.
You will visit small boutique wineries and have a typical lunch in a off the beaten path location and taste excellent Tuscan products.
The sommelier and his knowledge of wine will make sure you go to the best wineries and avoid the busy, touristy locations, but have a more authentic experience.
Tours are normally in groups but can also be done privately on request.
Paint And Drink Florentine Hills Art at La Birr'aia in Marignolle
A dose of fun and education in the perfect creative environment of the Florentine Hills with tuition from professional artist.
During the Art classes you will paint your masterpice guided by professional tutors.
La Birr'aia is a micro brewery's tap garden located at Marignolle the closest hill to Florence center.
We are serving our hand craft beer or Chianti red or withe wine.
Exclusive Private Photoshoot in Florence
A unique experience: a photo shoot in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, lasting about 1 hour and 30 minutes / 2 hours, where I will accompany you to the most beautiful places of the city and we will discover unknown but equally unmissable views.
Within the following 3 days 25 edited and corrected photos and all photos taken (raw) in .jpeg will be ready.
We will take a walking tour through the streets of the center of Florence stopping to photograph in the most suggestive corners of the city to take shots that will make your holiday unforgettable and unique.
On request, it is possible to take an exclusive photo session in Piazzale Michelangelo and surroundings: in this case, due to its distance from the city center, the meeting point will be changed to Ponte alle Grazie.
MINIMUM 2 PEOPLE.
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Vintage Sidecar Motorcycle Tour of Florence - The Highlights of the City
The best way to ride in Florence and surrounding hills? With a vintage "motocarrozzetta" (motorcycle sidecar), no doubt. It's the only way to experience the Oltrarno area, Michelangelo square and terrace, San Miniato church and hills behind it, including Arcetri where Galileo Galilei spent his last years in Florence.
Perfect to take videos and pictures of the hidden corners of the city and from the panoramic points. Much more comfortable and safe than a scooter, enjoying the breeze not being in a car or minivan!
The best way to catch both sides of the city: it's old districts (i.e. San Niccolò, the bohemian one...) and the countryside landscape around it.
Our personal suggestion is to book it for your first day in Florence, so to have a complete introduction to it...
VERY IMPORTANT: please remember that we ride old vintage motorcycles sidecar and we might refuse bookings due to weight limit.
Rent with driver
Rent a car with driver and face your journey with serenity, whatever the destination. Tuscany Luxury Tours NCC offers a rental service with driver able to satisfy any transfer need. Whether it's work or holidays, Tuscany Luxury Tours NCC offers its customers a modern and comfortable fleet of vehicles with expert and professional drivers able to satisfy any type of request.
Discovering Bees in Volterra
The proposed innovative activity will allow you to discover the world of bees; fundamental for all of us.
Knowing the role played by these FUNDAMENTAL insects will allow us to appreciate more the world around us, to have a greater respect and care for it.
PRIVATE: Guided Uffizi Gallery Tour with timed entry Ticket
Enjoy a 2-hour private guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery plus free time inside the museum to continue your visit when the guide has finished. The itinerary has been rigorously selected with the help of art historians in order to show you more than just the great masterpieces everyone knows. You are guaranteed a professional and, of course, an enjoyable experience. Your guide will be monolingual and certified.
Since is a private tour, you may change the departing time, please, let us know if you need to change the departing time after the booking.
Private Chianti Safari: Off Road Tuscany Wine Tour with Lunch from Florence
For connoisseurs and amateurs alike, there’s no better way to explore the famous Chianti vineyards and sample the world-class tipples for which the area is so renowned than on a private wine tour. Tuscany is a haven for foodies and, with your own friendly local guide along to take care of all the details, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
● Transportation in a comfortable air-conditioned 4WD vehicle along scenic off the beaten track backroads
● A full-day private tour, including a multiple food tastings and a traditional Tuscan lunch
● Exploring the magical Chianti Classico region with a friendly and passionate guide
● A visit to two historic villas with their enchanting gardens and cellars
● Delicious lunch and lively discussion of food and wine at a traditional Tuscan restaurant with breath-taking views
Florence in a day - Private Tour
Florence – the heart and soul of the Italian Renaissance – and home to some of the most breathtaking, mesmerizing and awe-inducing works of art the Western Civilization has ever created, will unravell before you. We will start with Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria, the two most important squares of Florence, and we will then proceed through the fascinating Medieval district where you will see ancient towers-houses and pictoresque alleys. We cam’t miss seeing Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge of Florence and the only one that survived World War II. After this introduction to the city, we will admire Michelangelo’s David inside the Academy Gallery (express entrance tickets).
After a break for lunch we will continue our tour to the Uffizi (express entrance tickets) the most visited painting museum in Italy, where you will see the artworks by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael and Titian among the others.
Forge your own wedding rings or friendship rings in Tuscany
Immerse yourself in the world of goldsmithing – a special experience in the countryside
Whether with friends or with your partner – an unforgettable workshop awaits you in my workshop in Tuscany: Together you will discover the fascinating world of goldsmithing, a heart of Florentine tradition.
From melting the precious metal to rolling, drawing, hammering and sawing to filing, soldering, grinding and polishing.
In just a few hours you will forge your own ring – a real one-off that will bring a lot of joy to yourself or a loved one.
If you want, you can also bring old silver or gold. Together we melt it down and create something new.
Previous knowledge? You don't have to. Just joy in design and desire for a special experience. Anyone can do it – and everyone goes home with a bright smile and a self-forged ring.
In between, it gins a regional snack.
Private Bike Tour & Chianti Wine Tasting in Tuscany
A full-day cycling tour from Florence into the enchanting Chianti region promises a delightful escape into the Tuscan countryside. Pedal along serene country roads surrounded by cypress trees, vineyards, and olive groves, while stopping at local wineries for three tastings. This small-group tour ensures a personalized experience, complete with a light Tuscan lunch. Enjoy the rich history, food, and wine of Tuscany as you explore picturesque hilltop towns and earn your gelato or pasta along the way.
- Discover the scenic Chianti region on a guided cycling tour
- Enjoy two wine tastings and a light Tuscan lunch included
- Small groups for a personalized experience (max 8 people)
- Expert insights into local culture, history, and cuisine
Our Chefs' cooking experience refines your cooking skills.
More than a Cooking Class
Cooking Class includes:
- an intensive cooking session with instruction (in English) and practice with our chef, 3 course meal following the lesson including selected wines (Prosecco and Chianti), coffee, all food ingredients, taxes,
- visit to the cellars of the Ugo Bing Winery with tasting of the wines that will be served with lunch/dinner,
- than you will live a journey back in time to discover the underground Etruscan Granaries of 2500 years ago, a great surprise for adults and especially for kids.
Classic Wine Tasting by Carus Wines
Italian
Small family-run winery, certified organic, which produces exclusively from its own grapes with a strong focus on sustainability. We will offer you a private tasting of 3 - 5 wines with appetizers, accompanied by a visit to the barrel cellar and the wine cellar. Tasting: 100% Sangiovese rosé, Chianti Classico Vintage and Gran Selezione, with platter of cold cuts, cheeses and bread.
English
A small family-run winery, organically certified, producing exclusively from its own grapes with a strong commitment to sustainability. We offer a private tasting of 3–5 wines with appetisers, including a visit to the barrel cellar and winemaking facility. Featured wines : Rosato 100% Sangiovese, Chianti Classico Vintage and Gran Selezione, served with a charcuterie, cheese board and bread basket.
Florence David First Viewing & Duomo with Terrace VIP Access Tour
Enjoy this VIP combo tour of early entry to see the David, followed by exclusive access to the Duomo terraces. With an expert guide, be among the first visitors of the day to enter the Accademia and appreciate Michelangelo’s masterpiece before the crowds. Wander through the empty halls of the Accademia to admire the famous marble colossus and other highlights like Michelangelo’s unfinished torsos, Giambologna’s Abduction of the Sabine Woman, and Jacopo’s Coronation of the Virgin.
Then, walk the short distance to Florence's iconic cathedral for a truly exclusive tour of the Duomo's Terraces. With our priority access, you'll go straight inside Santa Maria del Fiore and head up to the Terraces. Here, you'll be able to walk along the two elevated walkways - 100 feet high and 230 feet long - completely alone, with no other groups present. Enjoy breathtaking views over the red-tiled rooftops of Renaissance Florence, Brunelleschi's Dome up close, Giotto's Bell Tower, and the Baptistry.
Private Tour: 2 Hours Florence Walking Tour
Accompanied by your own private guide, you can discover some of the most fascinating locations of Florence city center and top attractions of the city on a 2 hours walking tour.
This is a special private walking tour of Florence, reserved for you and your family.
Chianti Classico E-Bike Tour
One day bike tour to discover the Chianti region, one of the most important wine area in the world, for the quality of its wines and beauty of the landscapes. Chianti offers a unique landscapes: gentle hills covered by vineyards and olive groves, small stone villages and farm houses.
We'll start biking in the hearth of Chianti Classico, only 20 minutes from Siena, during the bike tour we will reach the Castle of Brolio, owned by the Ricasoli family since 1141, and the small villages of Villa a Sesta.
We will stop then in a local winery for a Chianti wine tour and tasting.
The tour includes also the lunch in local restaurant located at Castelnuovo Berardenga.
Cooking class in Tuscan Villa near Cortona
You will be welcomed by the chef and the owner in a familiar and friendly atmosphere.
In addition to the cooking school we will listen to Italian music accompanied by good wine!
During a short interval, the owner will prepare a small tasting of their 100% completely natural extra virgin olive oil
All the products that will be used are completely natural and all produced by the owner
You can buy oil and wine directly from the producer!
Once the cooking school is over we will sit at the table to taste the freshly prepared pasta and dessert.
Florence City Center w/ Accademia & David Semi-Private 8ppl Max
Relive the Italian Renaissance in Florence during this 2.5 hour city tour covering highlights including the Accademia with Michelangelo's David. This semi-private tour welcomes up to 8 guests to explore the history and secrets of Florence and its most famous citizens.
Private Chianti Classico Wine Tasting Tour in Two Family Wineries
Live an authentic experience in the heart of Chianti Classico with a visit to two family-run wineries, where you will be welcomed directly by the producers. In an intimate and relaxed atmosphere you can taste excellent wines, extra virgin olive oil, cheeses and typical cold cuts, discovering the most genuine flavors of Tuscany.
The Guide, born and raised in the region, will accompany you by private car, telling the history, traditions and curiosities of the territory. Along the way there is also a stop in a small village in Chianti, to immerse yourself even more in local life.
The tour is designed for those looking for a personal and non-tourist experience: familiar and welcoming wineries, direct dialogue with the owners, quiet rhythms and an authentic contact with Tuscan wine culture.
Florence : Carriage Tour in the Old Town – Romantic Tour
Discover Florence from a unique perspective with an elegant horse-drawn carriage tour in the heart of the historic center.
Along the way you will pass through some of the most iconic areas of the city, including Piazza della Signoria, the Duomo and the picturesque Ponte Vecchio, admiring historic buildings and authentic views away from the chaos.
Accompanied by a licensed Tour Guide, you will discover curiosities, anecdotes and stories that make Florence one of the most fascinating cities in the world.
The slow and relaxing pace of the carriage will allow you to enjoy every moment, making this experience perfect for couples looking for a romantic moment, but also for families who want to experience the city in an original and effortless way.
Ideal for special occasions, this tour combines comfort, beauty and authenticity in a truly unforgettable experience
Limited number of seats to ensure a more intimate experience