Italy

Florence

Sightseeing	Sedan 1‑3 pax	Luxury Sedan 1‑3 pax	Minivan 1‑6 pax
Half Day Walking Tour with official guide Stroll through the magic of the Renaissance during a 3 hour walking tour of Florence. Begin in the Piazza Signoria. The Palazzo Vecchio, home to Florence’s government since the 14th century, towers overhead, guarded at the entrance by a replica of Michelangelo’s David. Around the corner you will find the Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge over the Arno and home to fabulous jewelry stores. Continuing into the city leads to the Piazza Del Duomo, where the Cathedral, along with its Belltower and Baptistry, soar above the cobblestones in facades of white, green and pink marble. The history further unfolds in groundbreaking works of art at the church of Santa Croce and the convent of San Marco. 3 hrs	$-	$-	$375
Half Day City Give your feet a rest and ride comfortably on this 4 hour tour of Florence’s many famous sights. Begin the tour with a drive up to the Piazzale Michelango, where the city unfolds below you in a spectacular panoramic view. At Piazza Signoria, you will start your journey with the Palazzo Vecchio, home to the governors of the medieval republic as well as the current mayor. Next are the Medici Chapels at the church of San Lorenzo. A testament to Medici extravagance, the towering mausoleum houses the Grand Dukes of Tuscany, and features intricate inlay work done in a variety of precious stones. At the convent of San Marco, observe some of the earliest Renaissance frescoes by Fra Angelico. Afterward, The birth of Renaissance architecture is on display in the Piazza SS. Annunziata. Finally, visit tombs belonging to the city’s most legendary citizens at the Church of Santa Croce, including Michelangelo, Galileo, and Rossini. 4 hrs	$375	$540	$415
Half Day Fiesole & Hill Towns Climb the winding roads above Florence to find a hillside of opulent villas and breathtaking views on this 4 hour tour. Just a short ride away, the town of Fiesole has a rich history of its own. Behind the town square can be found an extensive Roman ruin, including a well preserved theater. Continuing up the hill will lead you to the Franciscan monastery, with several panoramic views of Florence and the Arno valley below. Other sights include the Dominican monastery, which houses early works by Fra Angelico, and the Bandini Museum, featuring a selection of Renaissance art. The ride back to Florence includes stops to admire Medici Villas and the celebrated views of Settignano. 4 hrs	$375	$540	$415
Half day guide Official licensed English speaking guide 4 hrs	$-	$-	$440
Full Day City Delve into everything Florence has to offer on this 8 hour journey through the heart of the Renaissance. Begin the tour with a drive up to the Piazzale Michelango, where the city unfolds below you in a spectacular panoramic view. The political center of the city is next at the Piazza Signoria. See the towering Palazzo Vecchio and the imposing Loggia dei Lanzi, each surrounded by Renaissance sculptures. Nearby you will traverse the iconic Ponte Vecchio, covered by the busy stands of renowned jewelers. Tour the Uffizi gallery, home to an unmatched collection of Renaissance paintings including Bottecelli’s Birth of Venus. Next is the Duomo, with its instantly recognizable dome. Alongside it stand the Baptistry and Belltower, both remarkable works of art in their own right, made still more stunning by their combined image. Further splendor is visited next at the Medici Chapels: tombs carved on colossal scale in precious stone. Afterward, the tour visits the frescoes of San Marco, the arcades of the Piazza Santissima Annunziata, and the church of Santa Croce, resting place of the most significant Florentines including Michelangelo, Galileo, and Rossini. Last and certainly not least, the Accademia, where you gaze in awe at Michelangelo’s David. 8 hrs	$705	$1140	$830
Full day guide Official licensed English speaking guide 8 hrs	$-	$-	$890
Full Day Siena & San Gimignano The culture and traditions of Tuscany are hardly limited to Florence, and can be easily reached with this 9 hour day trip out of the city. First is San Gimignano, a hilltop town known for its historic setting. Unlike its neighbors, the town has retained its medieval skyline, with 14 stone towers rising above the rooftops. You will finish with the Palazzo Comunale before transitioning to Siena to explore the winding streets of this historical archival of Florence. Home to its own spectacular cathedral, Siena is also known for its main public square, the Piazza del Campo. This open space is overlooked by town hall and its soaring Torre del Mangia, and hosts the yearly Palio, an intra-city horse race. 9 hrs	$910	$1345	$1035
Full Day to Pisa & Lucca Trek across the Tuscan countryside to the towns of Pisa and Lucca on this 9 hour day trip. Arrive first at Lucca, where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll or bike ride around the preserved medieval walls. Charming medieval streets, houses and gardens provide even further enjoyment. Moving towards the Tuscan coast will take you to Pisa. Home to a historic university, Pisa possesses one of the most beautiful architectural groupings in Europe including the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, the 11th century cathedral and the baptistery. 9 hrs	$910	$1345	$1035
Full Day Chianti Wine Country Any visit to Italy, and Tuscany in particular, is incomplete without time spent experiencing the local wines. Have no fear of missing out with this 10 hour day trip through the towns of the world famous Chianti Classico district. Recognized for the quality of its wine for over 300 years, the Chianti Classico is home to several towns and vineyards, each with their own matchless tradition. The tour includes stops at the towns of Greve, Castellina, Radda, Brolio, Meleto and Gaiole. 10 hrs	$1100	$1655	$1265
Full Day from cruise ship in Livorno Located on the beautiful Tuscan coast west of Florence, Livorno is the gateway to the region's most famous destinations. Make the most your visit with this 9 hour package, including personal transportation from the cruise terminal directly to the heart of the Renaissance, between its best attractions, and finally back to the port at the conclusion of the tour. In Florence, the sights you will visit include the Piazza Signoria, the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, and Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia. Also included is the panoramic viewpoint of Piazzale Michelangelo. 9 hrs	$1190	$1695	$1365

Transfers
Airport - Hotels	$125	$250	$170
Rail Station - Hotels	$95	$170	$145
Florence - Pisa or Livorno	$435	$725	$520
Florence - Rome (direct)	$1140	$1760	$1345
Florence - Rome (via Assisi & Perugia)	$1665	$2585	$1905
Florence - Venice direct	$1265	$1895	$1430
Florence - Venice (via Ravenna)	$1675	$2485	$1905
Florence - Milan or Linate	$1220	$1865	$1410
Florence - Malpensa or Como, or Stressa	$1410	$2175	$1615
Florence - Portofino	$1075	$1710	$1245
Florence - Montecatini	$355	$540	$405
Florence - Siena	$435	$725	$520
Florence - Assisi	$870	$1345	$1005
Florence - Nice	$1865	$2895	$2380

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