History & Culture

Avoid the long ticket queues and enjoy fast track entrance to the famous Accademia Gallery where you will discover Michelangelo’s David and other amazing Renaissance works by Paolo Uccello, Domenico Ghirlandaio, Sandro Botticelli, Andrea del Sarto and Giambologna.

The Vasari Corridor is a private passageway above famous Ponte Vecchio dating back to 1564 and is one of the most astonishing architectural masterpieces of the Renaissance and rarely opens to the public. This exclusive tour allows you to explore this secret passage as well as enjoying the artistic wonders of the Uffizi Gallery.

An expert guide will ensure you do not miss a thing at Florence's most most famous museum. See the amazing works by many of Italy's renowned Renaissaince artists inclucing Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Giotto, and Cimabue and Verrocchio.

To understand the art of fresco painting is to understand the genius of the Renaissance masters. Join an accomplished artist in their private studio to learn the history and theory of fresco making. Then put your skills to the test and create your own piece of artwork using traditional methods

Discover the dynamic story of Florence’s most notorious clan; the Medici. This fascinating walk traces the legacy of the Medici family in Florence and highlights how they revolutionized the city’s art, politics and economy over three centuries. Along the way visit the iconic Medici sites: the cloister of San Marco, the Palazzo Medici and the Medici Chapels.

Skip the lines by joining this guided tour and discover one of Italy’s greatest works of art, Michelangelo’s David and other pieces of fine art at the world famous Accademia Gallery.

A must for wine enthusiasts! Explore one of the most evocative areas of Tuscany famous for its red wine and unrivalled beauty. If you are interested in seeing where the world’s most famous red wine is produced and sampling the product, then this tour is just up your street!

A modern way to explore this historic city. Effortlessly cruise along the streets taking in Florence’s best known and best loved sites on this fun-filled guided Segway tour.

A great way to explore the city, this family friendly bike tour will help you discover the amazing monuments and buildings of this beautiful renaissance city.

This relaxing and fun bike tour is a great way to discover the cradle of the Renaissance. Departing from the historic centre, you will see all the major sites and the ride also includes a stop for ice cream in the summer and hot chocolate in the winter.

This afternoon tour takes you to some of Florence's masterpieces including the Fiesole Hills, Basilica of Santa Croce (where Michelangelo, Machiavelli, Galileo and many other famous people are buried) and the world famous Uffizi Gallery.

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Florence is often referred to as the ‘birthplace of the Italian Renaissance’ due to the beautiful architecture and famous artwork which resides there. Explore the city's famous sites and enjoy fast track access to the Galleria dell’Accademia.

Enjoy a traditional Italian-styled evening of delicious Tuscan cuisine and a concert of celebrated Italian opera songs in the heart of historic Florence.

This wonderful tour takes you through the delightful hills of the Chianti to two of Tuscany’s finest medieval cities. Explore beautiful Siena, a UNESCO world heritage site and visit San Gimignano which proudly sits high above the Tuscan Countryside.

Discover Pisa where you will find one of the world’s best known attractions, the Leaning Tower of Pisa before continuing to marvel at other fantastic delights in this beautiful city.

Take part in the collective Italian custom of the evening stroll, or passeggiata on this comprehensive introductory walk through Florence’s historic centre. Explore the bustling piazzas and the placid backstreets and acquaint yourself with the city’s art, architecture, food, history and modern-day life.