Florence Oltrarno Neighborhood Food & Wine Dine Around
It’s not hard to find good food in Florence, but if you really want to eat as the Florentines do, you need to come along with a local expert foodie to visit beloved wine bars, restaurants, and more. Pop in and out of beloved local establishments in two authentic Florence neighborhoods, Oltrarno and Santo Spirito. Enjoy regional wines and a traditional aperitivo with cheese, cold cuts, and bruschette.
After, you’ll head to a beloved local spot to learn how to make a Negroni—Florence’s most iconic cocktail. You’ll mix it up like a pro, then enjoy your handcrafted drink alongside an aperitivo of freshly baked schiacciata.
Visit an ancient wine window for another glass and learn the fascinating history behind them. Sit down at a trattoria for Tuscan pasta and Florentine steak, and then top it all off with artisan Italian gelato, of course! At the end of the evening before parting ways with your guide, they'll share their local tips on where to dine during the rest of your trip.
Tuscan Cooking Class in Central Siena
Tuscan Cooking Class. Cooking Class of traditional Tuscan meal from starter to dessert including a fresh home-made pasta at the end of the lesson dinner with all prepared accompanied with Chianti Wine.
The maximum number of customers per lesson 15 people.
The school has applied all the legal regulations for sanitizing from Coronavirus.
The school provides customers with everything necessary established by current safety standards (masks, gels, etc.).
Customers actively participate in the preparation of recipes
Use of seasonal and local ingredients
Vegetarian and gluten-free menus available
Customers will learn all the secrets of Italian and Tuscan cuisine and will receive handouts with the prepared recipes
Private lessons on request in the morning
Cinque Terre Day Trip with Optional Hiking or Pisa
If you love an outdoor adventure, our Cinque Terre tour is sure to add a little something special to your Italian holiday. Join us and explore some of the country’s most beautiful coastal towns and admire the stunning landscapes on a guided tour you’re sure to remember for life.
- The only round trip, one day tour from Florence to all five Cinque Terre villages
- Explore the Italian Riviera and enjoy spectacular coastal views
- Free time in the villages for wine tasting, souvenir shopping or for a swim in the turquoise waters at one of the area’s beaches
- A scenic boat ride along the Cinque Terre coastline (end March to end October only - weather permitting)
- Tour is only in English (not different languages contemporarly) to ensure maximum quality and customer service
Florence: Tuscany Grand Tour-Siena, San Gimignano, Chianti & Pisa
Get ready for the ultimate Tuscan day trip — a journey through the region’s most iconic towns, unforgettable landscapes, and world-famous flavors.
Depart from Florence aboard a luxury minivan with your expert tour leader. Begin in Siena, where a guided walking tour reveals medieval alleys, Piazza del Campo, and the traditions of the Contrade. Enjoy a surprise local tasting before heading to San Gimignano, the hilltop town of towers, with free time to explore artisan shops and stunning views. Then relax with a typical Tuscan lunch before reaching Pisa. Admire the Leaning Tower, cathedral, and baptistery in the breathtaking Miracle Square.
This Grand Tour is the perfect blend of art, history, wine, and countryside charm — ideal for travelers who want it all in one unforgettable day.
Short on time? Choose our afternoon option, with Siena, San Gimignano, and a sunset wine tasting and Tuscan dinner in the Chianti hills — perfect for those who prefer a slower pace and golden-hour magic.
Florence treasures on a city bike - 1 day rental -
Are you tired of walking through crowds?
Enjoy freedom and rent one of our yellow bikes!
Ride through the city centre of Florence, feeling the breeze on your face, enjoying famous highlights and exploring hidden corners.
Riding our bikes will make your stay in Florence the best trip and memory ever!
We offer very well maintained city bikes, equipped with safe locks, helmets and lights.
Free city maps with bike lanes are included.
Florence: 1.5 hour Medici Chapels monolingual small-group guided tour
Explore all the secrets hidden of the Medici family during a guided experience into the Medici Chapels and admire Michelangelo’ masterpieces.
Get ready to admire some of the most beautiful and unique works of art in the world.
Wine Experience in farm vineyard & winery from Montecatini T.
Enjoy yourself in an authentic Tuscan location. Let the tour come to you with our auto or minivan for a pick up and a drop off at your accommodation.
Chianti Grand Tasting: Signature Wines, Oils & Balsamics in the
Embark on a sensory journey at Poggio ai Laghi, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Italy. This unique tasting tour is not just about savoring the flavors of exquisite wines, oils, and vinegars, but it’s an immersive experience that engages all your senses.
The tour begins with a tasting of Poggio ai Laghi wines dedicated to Donna Ava and her handmaids. Each sip tells a story of the rich Tuscan soil and the meticulous care taken in every step of the winemaking process.
Next, you’ll sample the estate’s olive oils as well as the special chili pepper oil and white truffle olive oil.
The tour concludes with a sampling of Poggio ai Laghi artisanal vinegars: the balsamic viegar which is an all-Italian excellence and the special vinegar with Valdelsa onions..
The wine expert will guide you through each tasting, explaining the production process, the flavor notes to look out for, and the ideal food pairings.
Pitti Palace, Boboli Garden & Palatina Gallery Guided Tour
In the company of an expert fluently English speaking, licensed guide, you will visit first the breathtaking Palatina Gallery, with splendid paintings by Raffaello, Tiziano, Artemisia Gentileschi, Van Dyck, Rubens, Caravaggio and then, after a short break, the wonderful Boboli Gardens, one of the first examples of socalled Italian Renaissance garden.
Pitti Palace is the most splendid example of a Renaissance private palace.
Enlarged through the centuries, it has maintened its external aspect absolutely unchanged, while the inner rooms do show different styles, depending on the families living in it: from the Pitti and Medici families to the Habsburg and Savoy family.
An extraordinary hub of rooms so richly decorated with priceless paintings, furniture, frescoes and statues, revealing the immense passion for arts all members of the Medici family cultivated, whwere we can truly sense how power and imagination can interact.
Enjoyable music tour of the historical city of Lucca
Music and Giacomo Puccini are two points of reference tied to history and harmony. To acquaint oneself with Lucca, they can also be perceived as two of the fundamental elements generated by a territory rich in history, culture, and tradition.
Visitors will be surprised to discover how many other artists have left mementos of their passage through Lucca and how many major events have been held here, to present day. Past musicians like Boccherini, Paganini and contemporary ones like Chet Baker and The Rolling Stones, to name a few, have all been protagonists in Lucca’s still vibrant musical journey.
Our guided tour consists of a pleasant stroll through town, accompanied by excerpts of the artists’ most significant and famous compositions.
So, in addition to getting to know the history of Lucca, it will be possible to become acquainted with the musicians, hear anecdotes about their lives and the places in town connected to them, including the Puccini Museum and the Teatro del Giglio.
David & Duomo: Accademia & Skip the Line Exclusive Dome Access
Explore Florentine art and architecture on a tour that gets you past the typical long lines at the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. You'll breeze past the long line to marvel at Michelangelo’s statue of David, granting you incredible insight into the mind of a master. After, you’ll stop at Piazza del Duomo outside the Baptistery and check out the incredible bronze-cast doors by Lorenzo Ghiberti, coined the "Gates of Paradise" by Michelangelo. Continue on to the jewel of Florence, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with a special skip-the-line entrance up to the terraces—an exclusive space rarely visited by the general public. You’re welcome to continue your journey up to the top of Florence by climbing to the top of the dome to soak up even more spectacular views of the city. With all entrance fees included, an expert guide, and a small group of just 18 guests max for a more intimate experience, there’s no better way to see Florence’s top attractions.
Experience the Magic of Tuscany from a Hot Air Balloon
Enjoy breathtaking views over the beautiful Tuscan countryside on a 1-hour hot air balloon flight departing from the area of San Casciano in Val di Pesa. Rising to approximately 2,000–3,000 feet, you will float above rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, medieval villages, and historic castles, admiring one of Italy’s most iconic landscapes from a truly unique perspective. On clear days, you may also spot San Gimignano, Poggibonsi, and even Pisa in the distance. After landing, celebrate this unforgettable experience with a glass of Champagne and a light breakfast with croissants and local products.
Tuscany Bike Tour with Wine, Oil and Food in the Florentine Hills
Cycle into the Tuscan countryside and enjoy a wine (one glass) and olive oil tasting on our best time-tested, scenic 4-hour small group bike tour from Florence with a professional and knowledgeable guide. Leave Florence by bike and coast through stunning landscapes, past gorgeous aristocratic villas, leafy olive groves, and rolling vineyards. Stop at a marvelous countryside venue that is also a producer of artisanal extra virgin olive oil, paired with fresh Tuscan bread, tasty Tuscan cold cuts, and a glass of local Chianti Classico wine, before taking in the more beautiful scenery on the way back to Florence. All products are self-produced or locally sourced. This is the best way to experience green Tuscany gorgeous-ness, right out of the city, and to enjoy a balance of cycling, admiring stunning scenery, and enjoying the gastronomic specialties of the area.
Best of Cinque Terre & Optional Pisa Visit from Florence
Escape Florence for a full-day adventure to the UNESCO-listed Cinque Terre. Travel by air-conditioned coach with a local guide, then combine short train hops with a seasonal boat ride to capture the Riviera’s pastel villages from land and sea. Visit Manarola(*), Vernazza and Monterosso: stroll narrow caruggi, photograph cliff-top churches and tiny harbors, and enjoy free time for a swim or gelato. Choose the optional Ligurian lunch in Monterosso or explore artisan shops at your own pace. Group size kept comfortable; moderate walking and steps required. Boat segments may be replaced by train if sea conditions change. Includes round-trip transport from central Florence and inter-village tickets. A seamless Cinque Terre day trip with iconic views, expert commentary, and time to relax on the beach.
*(Subject to the availability of trains and boats)
Pisa and Florence: Shore Excursion from La Spezia Cruise Port
Live a different experience from the tours with the ship's bus.
On board our vehicles with permission to enter the historic centers, you will be accompanied within walking distance of the main and famous tourist attractions, just like a VIP!
Our driver will give you a lot of information to better appreciate the places you will visit.
The first stop will be Pisa where you will take a short tour of the city with a stop in Piazza dei Miracoli to see with your parents the incredible beauty of the Leaning Tower.
Continue to Florence, stopping at Piazzale Michelangelo to admire the view from one of the most suggestive points. Continuing through the historic center of Florence, we will drive through the narrow streets passing in front of the Church of Santa Croce and the San Lorenzo Point of Sale, until arriving in Piazza della Repubblica, where you will have free time to visit the Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio and the Shopping Streets.
Return to the port of Livorno in time to resume the ship.
Chianti Wine and Vinci half day Small Group Tour from Montecatini Terme
Experience a relaxed afternoon in the Chianti area with a special visit to a boutique winery. Enjoy our guided Chianti Wine tasting and a visit to the birthplace of the ingenious artist Leonardo da Vinci, surrounded by stunning views over vineyards and olive groves. Savour the tasting of our selection of Chianti wines, together with bruschetta topped with the best fresh extra-virgin olive oil and tomatoes, sample tuscan salami, pecorino cheese and prosciutto ham. Enjoy the classic Tuscan sweet dessert wine "Vin Santo", served with local cantucci biscuits.
Best of Tuscany: Full Day Private Tour to Val D'Orcia
Experience the charm of Tuscany on a private tour led by a local expert. Wander through the stunning UNESCO-listed Val d'Orcia, where every road is a postcard-worthy view. Discover hidden gems and medieval towns like Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Pienza — each with its own story and picture-perfect corners.
Relax in the comfort of a private vehicle as your guide shares insights into the region’s rich history and culture. Savor local wine, indulge in authentic Italian cuisine, and soak up the breathtaking landscapes of cypress-lined roads and rolling hills.
Book now to explore the best of Tuscany with a personal touch and create memories to last a lifetime.
Half Day Chianti Wine Tour with Private Luxury Van
• Experience for your private group.
Visit some of the most famous vineyards, see their wine cellars and taste excellent wines on this 5-hour tour.
Also visit small villages such as Greve, Castellina and Radda in Chianti and ancient castles, hidden among green hills and surrounded by vineyards and olive groves.
This tour is a perfect combination of culinary delights, arts and culture, your private drive will take you to experience it all. In any case, through our Chianti wine tour you can also taste the traditional cuisine, the tasting of olive oil, balsamic vinegar truffle etc ..
• Our drivers are all extremely familiar with Tuscany and with the main destinations. They will always share historical information, curiosities and traditions about the area of the sightseeing and they are available at any needs.
Adventure Park Il Pineto
Il Pineto is the adventure park of Pisa.
Just moments from the sea, immerse yourself in the beauty of pine forest and experience the excitement of treetop high ropes courses and exhilarating zip lines.
Safety on the paths between the trees is guaranteed by a steel lifeline, to which you are always secured with at least one carabiner, on the highest routes the continuous lifeline is installed, to which a carabiner is fixed that is impossible to unhook.
Before accessing the routes, a short but accurate training is carried out by the staff, who provide assistance throughout the customer experience inside the park.
From kids to teens and adults, everyone can embrace the thrill, create lasting memories and enjoy the serenity of nature in the cool shade of the pines.
Tour of 900year old secret cellars + tasting of 3 wines and bread with EVO oil
visit of a 900year old private castle cellars + taste 3 different wines and bread with our EVO oil.
driver from Florence city and back not included in the price. Available on request
Family run company. Tours interesting for history, architecture, wine and oil lovers
Ok for families
Love in Pisa: Self-Guided Romantic Puzzle Adventure
Discover Pisa’s most romantic locations by following clues and solving puzzles on your phone. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location.
Ready for an adventure?
Highlights include:
- Explore romantic places in Pisa such as the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Chiesa di Santa Maria della Spina, Piazza Dante Alighieri and lesser-known places.
- Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers.
- Learn about the unexpected legend of Dante Alighieri's true love that never came to fruition.
- Discover the scandalous affair of Galileo Galilei.
- Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.
After your booking, you will receive an email with instructions on how to download and play the game on your phone. We recommend that each user purchases a ticket for an optimal experience, although several people can share a phone.
Florence Bike Rental
Meet us in our office and choose your ride from the large variety of City Bikes and Mountain Bikes.
Although Florence is tiny but it can turn into a maze sometimes without the right information. That's why we provide with detailed map with indications to all main monuments of Four Neighborhoods of Florence and specific tips abour where to find the most authentic experiences, where to eat a good food and most importantly "Where Not to Eat!".
Private Cinque Terre Day Trip: Manarola, Monterosso & Pisa
This private tour combines the comfort of direct transportation from Florence with the authentic experience of traveling between villages by local train. With an early departure to avoid peak crowds and a balanced schedule in both Manarola and Monterosso, and a last stop in Pisa for a picture of the leaning tower. The day offers iconic coastal views, flexibility, and a relaxed pace tailored to your interests.
Ride the Walls
Visiting the center of Lucca, Italy by bike offers a unique and special experience. Lucca is known for its well-preserved city walls, and cycling along these ancient fortifications provides a fantastic way to explore the city. The broad promenade on top of the walls offers panoramic views of Lucca's historic center, allowing you to admire its architectural beauty from a different perspective.
Biking through the narrow streets and squares of Lucca's city center is a breeze, as the area is mostly closed to vehicular traffic. You can leisurely pedal through charming cobblestone streets, passing by picturesque piazzas, medieval towers, and elegant buildings. The compact nature of Lucca's center allows you to easily navigate and discover its hidden corners and hidden gems on two wheels.