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Maximize time in Florence with a private tour of the Uffizi Gallery. Skip the line with premium access tickets and follow your guide to see masterpieces by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Caravaggio. Learn about the life and work of these artists and hear anecdotes over centuries of art history. Personalize the tour according to your interests.

Join this Florence private tour and enjoy the unequivocal luxury of a private guide leading you through the gorgeous historic center. Enjoy skip-the-line access to Michelangelo’s David and see all the wondrous architecture Renaissance Florence has to offer. Your expert guide will meet you at your hotel, before your tour begins. Take the time to discover the history of the most beautiful places in Florence, including the Baptistry and Cathedral, with Dome engineered by a maverick goldsmith, Brunelleschi, who won a design competition! Skip-the-line and see Michelangelo’s David, towering at 17ft of pure marble. Learn the remarkable history of this iconic sculpture before your tour continues. View the internal courtyard of the Palazzo Vecchio – once the home of the Florentine Republic – and the Ponte Vecchio, a beautiful bridge above the rolling river Arno. Before the tour’s close, visit the Mercato Nuovo and make sure to rub the nose of Il Porcelino – if you do, you’ll return to Florence

Florence is a Renaissance city of orange and gold, blossoming above the golden landscape of Tuscany. Join this Florence private tour and discover its dramatic history, alongside all its beauty. Get skip-the-line access to Michelangelo’s David and enjoy a walking tour of historic Florence with your expert guide’s undivided attention. Meet your guide at your hotel before you embark on a walking tour of Florence’s pedestrianized historic center. Discover the icons of its architecture, including Florence’s Cathedral; designed by goldsmith Brunelleschi after a design competition. Go on to the Loggia dei Lanzi – one of the world’s first open air galleries. Enter the Accademia to see Michelangelo’s David – all 17ft of him – in the flesh. Then, head to the Ponte Vecchio; the most stunning bridge, which perfectly frames the Tuscan countryside beyond. Before you leave, make sure to rub the nose of the boar, Il Porcelino – legend has it that, if you do, you’ll return to Florence!

An enjoyng driving tour from Florence through the Tuscan countryside with a fluent english speaking driver who will drive you to visit some attractions of this area and where you will have, if you are wine lovers, the chance to have a very good lunch with wine tasting (to pay separately at own expanse) in a small winery in the Chianti wine production area. In the afternoon, by customer choice, it will be possible to visit another winery for a second wine tasting (at own expanse) or to stop in Castellina in Chianti to visit this cute little town on top of the tuscan hills.

Take a private amazing day trip through the hills of the Tuscan countryside. Stop to visit the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Sangimignano, the most charming village famous for its towers and medieval look.

Meet your guide and board the bus for the journey to the Chianti region. On the way to the first winery, your guide will share interesting facts and curiosities about points of interest on the route. For true wine lovers, there is nothing more exciting than seeing where Tuscan red wines are made. Learn about Chianti her Classico inside and out on an in-depth tour of this family-run organic his winery. Tour the picturesque vineyards and sample her four red wines in the atmospheric on-site cellar. Tasting cream cheese and salami made with fresh local produce. Learn all about the winemaking process, the materials used to make the barrels, and what it takes to be classified as a 'Chianti Classico'. Then start your first tasting of different wines. You'll hear a description of each wine you'll be tasting, along with tips on how to enjoy it and understand its characteristics. Wine is accompanied by regional delicacies. After some free time, return to Florence.

You must be thinking about visiting a place of historical significance. Then nothing can be a better choice than Rome. Rome is one of the world’s most popular destinations and has been a center of culture, religion, and government for thousands of years. Explore the most loved places in Rome including Piazza Navona, Trevi Fountain, St. Peter's Square, Pantheon, Spanish Steps, Colosseum which remains the most popular tourist destinations in Rome today. This tour will provide you luxury services with comfortable journey and an experienced tour guide to fully enjoy your visit.

Florence is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and it has so many wonderful sights that you can enjoy. With an official tour guide, you will get to learn more about Florence’s amazing architecture and visit some lesser-known places while saving time and energy. With a luxury private car and chauffeur, your tour will make your trip to this stunning city even more enjoyable. Florence is a city of art, culture, and history. It has been the artistic capital of Europe since the 15th century. What makes it unique is that it's not just one thing - you can find art in any form, from painting to sculpture to kinetic arts. . You will visit many places such as The Duomo is a cathedral that dominates the skyline of Florence. It is widely known as one of the greatest architectural monuments in Italy and was designated a World Heritage Site in 1984. The church's dome, which you can see from anywhere in Florence, is considered one of the great engineering marvels in the world.

Embark on an exclusive journey from Florence and discover the authentic essence of Tuscany with our private tour to Montepulciano and Pienza. Enjoy the comfort of a chauffeur-guide, available in English or Spanish according to your preferences, as you explore two of the most charming medieval gems in the region. Our friendly chauffeur-guide will pick you up at your accommodation's doorstep in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Enjoy the picturesque Tuscan landscape as we head to the charming town of Montepulciano, renowned for its Nobile wine. Explore the charming streets of Pienza, visit Pio II Square, and admire the breathtaking views of the valley. After a day filled with unforgettable experiences, our chauffeur-guide will take you back to your place of accommodation. This private tour offers you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Tuscany, all while enjoying the comfort of personalized service.

Siena is the biggest and most known hill town of Tuscany. The city was founded by the romans in the years 62 b.C, it is located on top of three hills and hosts an amazing cathedral. San Gimignano is known as the town of the beautiful towers (“belle torri”), which used to be 76 between the 12th and 13th Century, nowadays there are 13 still. Siena is an example of one of the best places in the world. It is a beautiful, historical town that has a lot to offer. It has been home for many famous artists – in particular Picasso and Monet. The cityscape is breathtaking, and it is a very clean city with many small markets that sell unique items. Visit this two wonderful Italian towns with a local experienced driver/guide, who will be at your entire disposition during the total duration of the tour or an optional local guide in Siena.

Enjoy this private 3 day experience to get to know the best sites of Tuscany Region. This tour has been divided in three separate days to offer a more relaxed and private experience. Being a private tour, it can be customised it to fit your own needs. On Day 1: you will enjoy a 4 hours Walking Tour of Florence with your official tour guide. Pick up will be at a centrally located meeting point. If your hotel is in the city center, we can arrange a walking pick up if it's possible. You will enjoy an inside visit of Accademia Gallery. On Day 2: private 8-hour tour to Pisa and Lucca in a private luxury vehicle with driver/guide. Pick-up and drop off will be in your hotel in Florence. You will first visit Pisa and then continue to Lucca. On Day 3: private 8-hour tour to Siena and San Gimignano in a private luxury vehicle with driver/guide. Pick-up and drop off will be in your hotel in Florence. You will first visit Siena and then continue to San Gimignano. - SAVE COVID-19 SAFE

Meet your guide and board the bus for the journey to the Chianti region. On the way to the first winery, your guide will share interesting facts and curiosities about points of interest on the route. For true wine lovers, there is nothing more exciting than seeing where Tuscan red wines are made. Learn about Chianti her Classico inside and out on an in-depth tour of this family-run organic his winery. Tour the picturesque vineyards and sample her four red wines in the atmospheric on-site cellar. Tasting cream cheese and salami made with fresh local produce. Learn all about the winemaking process, the materials used to make the barrels, and what it takes to be classified as a 'Chianti Classico'. Then start your first tasting of different wines. You'll hear a description of each wine you'll be tasting, along with tips on how to enjoy it and understand its characteristics. Wine is accompanied by regional delicacies. After some free time, return to Florence.

If you wish, your driver will pick you up at your chosen location in Florence. The service will start at the time of your choice and will last 4 hours. During this Florence Shopping Outlet experience, you will visit one of the two most important outlets in all of Florence. You will have at your disposal a private luxury vehicle with driver and air conditioning to visit one of these two luxury outlets. The MALL is a shopping mall that has an incredible selection of clothing and accessories, while PRADA sells the latest Prada styles.

Camilla is a professional photographer expert in romantic photoshoots all over Italy. Together, we will create unique shoot in some of the most iconic and magnificent locations in Tuscany: a city such as Florence, Siena, San Gimignano, or the Tuscan countryside of Val d'Orcia and Crete Senesi.

Florence is all about the Italian renaissance and the events that shaped the its history. Come on a journey from its roman origins to the 15th century, including the church of Santa Croce, the resting place of many of the illustrious like Michelangelo and Galileo. We will see legendary attractions like the Pallazo Vecchio, the old city hall of Florence, the Mercato Nuovo, the 16th Century covered market hall, the Loggia dei Lanzi and it’s 10 renaissance statues and the Ponte Vecchio over the Arno river. You will be astonished by the sculptures at the patio in the Galeria degli Uffizi and marvel at the Santa Croce church. In the end of the tour will take you to observe the dome of Brunelleschi at the monumental cathedral of the Duomo and get up close for a peek at the doors of the Baptistery. Following the footsteps of the artists, we will find out more about the cradle of the renaissance, and get to know as well the modern side of town, for a later exploration on your own.

Have more time to view the art exhibits in the Accademia Gallery with a private tour that includes hotel pickup and skip-the-line admission to one of Florence’s most popular attractions. Your guide whisks your group inside the gallery to see Michelangelo’s famous ‘David’ sculpture and other masterpieces by Italian artists. Stay on your own after the 2-hour tour to browse the museum at your leisure.

Embark on an immersive journey into the life and legacy of Leonardo da Vinci, a titan of creativity whose genius spanned art, science, engineering, anatomy, and literature. Guided by an expert first-class local friendly guide, delve into the captivating world of this Renaissance polymath as you traverse the majestic enchanting halls of the Uffizi Gallery. Marvel at Leonardo's masterpieces first-hand as your guide unveils the stories behind each stroke of his brush, revealing how his revolutionary techniques forever transformed the artistic landscape. From his early years in Florence to his ground-breaking innovations under the patronage of influential figures, trace the extraordinary trajectory of Leonardo's illustrious career. Your exploration continues with a visit to one of Florence's most intriguing museums dedicated to Leonardo da Vinci and his ground-breaking inventions.

Experience Florence's Renaissance brilliance on a guided tour led by an expert first-class local guide. Discover iconic highlights such as Piazza Della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo Square & Cathedral, including famous statues like Michelangelo's David. Enjoy priority access to the essential San Lorenzo Church and Medici Chapel for an exclusive Renaissance immersion, ensuring an unforgettable visit to Florence. Embark on a captivating 3.5-hour tour led by an expert first-class local English-speaking guide, immersing yourself in Florence's rich Renaissance heritage. Enjoy timed entrances to the spectacular Medici Chapel and the San Lorenzo Chapel, showcasing Florence’s remarkable Renaissance art collection before marveling at the 13th-century Duomo Cathedral, featuring Brunelleschi's iconic Dome and Lantern. Admire outstanding sculptures at the Gothic-style Loggia Dei Lanzi and view Michelangelo's renowned Doors of Paradise at the Baptistry.

Have a rewarding journey in the fabulous city of Pisa, famous for not only the astronomer Galileo Galilei and his history-making discoveries but also the most spectacular blend of architecture and history worldwide, including the Leaning Tower and the world’s largest baptistery, and make it perfect with a glimpse into the daily lifestyle at the ancient district of Borgo Stretto. You will admire the picturesque vista from the Middle Bridge and stroll along Borgo Stretto’s lively and charming streets. Also, Delve into the thrilling history at the Knights' Square, the city’s ancient political center. Have the opportunity to gaze at architectural treasures of extraordinary artistic value at the Square of Miracles.

Discover the sights and savor the flavors of Lucca on a 3- to 4-hour small-group tour. Perfect for first time visitors, the half-day excursion offers an immersive look at Tuscan culture and history. Follow your guide to medieval churches and other noteworthy landmarks. The tour also includes a visit to a local estate where you learn the secrets to Tuscan wine making and can taste a the local vintage.

The Monti Pisani are a mountain range that marks the natural border between the cities of Lucca and Pisa. Inhabited since prehistoric times, this place has been able to enchant famous people who have also changed the face at this land. Highlights: • Admire the Romanesque parish of S. Maria del Giudice. • Walk through the garrigue and discover the wild plants of the Mediterranean shrubland. • Visit a site of hermits from the 1100s, still visible today. • A unique view up to the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. THE STARTING POINT IS JUST 10 MINUTES DRIVING FROM THE TRAIN STATION (MEETING POINT). IF YOU DON'T HAVE A CAR YOU COULD TAKE A TAXI.

Private full day 9 hours from Livorno port to Bolgheri medieval village in enchanting wine region, visit at one or two wineries and Populonia, an ancient Entruscan site with visit at the local small but lovely museum with pre roman daily life finds.

The possibility of driving cars of other times, along the characteristic roads of the Tuscan countryside, visiting characteristic places and villages.