Tours in Florence
Last Minute Accademia Tour
If you consider Michelangelo one of the greatest artists of all time, then you can't miss the Accademia Gallery of art. One of a kind in Italy, this museum reveals the genius of the great Florentine artist through his numerous sculptures, the most renowned being the statue of David. The Accademia, however, also houses other beautiful works of art. Don’t waste your time, make the most of your visit to Florence and join our Last Minute Accademia Tour! ACCORD gives you the opportunity to enter the Accademia, skip the line and join our tour led by an experienced official guide - all at an affordable price! Note only for high season: Tour Length in event of a double language:1h30. Participants are requested to be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the start of all tours.
Florence ”Arno River” Rafting Tour (Without guide)
Have fun with a scenic and relaxing getaway for your family on the River Arno with two different choices! The river in the city is very quiet and therefore ideal for those wishing to take photographs and admire the architectural beauties of the city from a new perspective. No experience required. HIGHLIGHTS (exteriors) Michelangelo Square National Library Vasarian Corridor S. Trinita Bridge S. Niccolò Gate Uffizi Gallery Old Bridge and more!
HANDCRAFT BEFORE CHRIST IN FLORENCE
A wonderful tour around the secrets of artists living more than 3,000 years ago: gold, ceramics, marble and bronze...the elements which gave birth to Art... You will be impressioned by the extraordinary techniques, homemade golden objects and sculptures, still hidden behinds unrevealed secrets... CHILDREN UP TO 6: FREE
FIESOLE AND ITS BEAUTIES
Fiesole, a small town on a very nice and appreciated hill around Florence, famous for its ancient history characterized by Etruscans and Romans who have left their marks: the Archeological Area with the Roman Amphitheatre and termae, the Etruscan and Roman temple as well as its precious museum with many ancient pieces dating before Christ through which we will discover legends, myths and funny curiosities. CHILDREN UP TO 6: FREE
Last Minute Uffizi Tour
Do you hate waiting in line? Wouldn't you like to be in front of the most famous Venus in art history, or see one of the most enigmatic paintings by Leonardo, or view the only masterpiece on wood by Michelangelo? Don't waste your time, make the most of your visit to Florence and join our Last Minute Uffizi Tour! ACCORD gives you the opportunity to enter the Uffizi, skip the line and join our tour led by an experienced official guide - all at an affordable price! Note only for high season: Tour Length in event of a double language: 2H.
Best of Florence Walking Tour + Wine Tasting and Light Lunch
Experience the flavors of Florence! This tour combines the classic grand walking tour of Floren- ce with a wine tasting and snack. Get the flavor of this histo- ric city and enjoy the beautiful architecture of Florence accom- panied by an experienced guide as you visit the most impor- tant monuments in the city. Afterward, sample the flavors of Tuscany during a guided tasting of selected quality Tuscan wines and local food specialities. HIGHLIGHTS 1) San Firenze Square 2) S. Croce Church (exterior) 3) Signoria Square 4) Uffizi Gallery (exterior) 5) Ponte Vecchio 6) Pitti Palace (exterior) 7) Via Maggio 8) Ponte S. Trinita 9) Via Tornabuoni 10) Strozzi Palace (exterior) 11) Repubblica Square 12) Duomo (exterior) 13) Wine tasting & light lunch
VAN WITH A VIEW-THE HILLS OF FLORENCE
Visit the hills surrounding Florence, beloved of the Florentine aristocracy as well as artists and writers of international fame. Travel via minivan to enjoy the serenity of the countryside just minutes from the historical city center. We start at Piazzale Michelangelo from where you will find not only stunning views of the city but you will see some of the hills crowned by the historic towns we will visit. As we move outside the city’s confines, breathtaking landscapes which include ancient churches, picturesque olive groves and rolling vineyards unfold before you. See the grand summer estates of the powerful families of Florence with their sumptuous gardens where many artists and writers have also stayed and found inspiration for their masterworks over the centuries.
Guided Wine Tour of Florence at Sunset
Our walking tour takes us to visit the Florentine Oltrarno, the district of workshops and antique shops where many residents of Florence still live. At sunset the typical restaurants and enoteche are full of tourists and Florentines. Our expert tour guide will make us feel the atmosphere of the neighborhood, while you enjoy a glass of Chianti with special crostini prepared for us by a famous local wine shop. Then we cross the river backwards into the area of the Piazza Signoria and Piazza Duomo and we will stop to fill our glasses with our the second drink! Note: second language is available on request.
Last Minute Uffizi Tour in Russian
Do you hate waiting in line? Wouldn't you like to be in front of the most famous Venus in art history, or see one of the most enigmatic paintings by Leonardo, or view the only masterpiece on wood by Michelangelo? Don't waste your time, make the most of your visit to Florence and join our Last Minute Uffizi Tour in russian! ACCORD gives you the opportunity to enter the Uffizi, skip the line and join our tour led by an experienced official guide - all at an affordable price!
PIZZA & GELATO MAKING
Go learn to make pizza and gelato just like the Italians do! Join our late afternoon class! Our chef will be happy to introduce you to the history of these italian glorious creations! Make pizza in the oven with our professional pizza chef, called a "pizzaiolo". You will learn how to make tender, flexible yeast dough that stretches to almost paper-thinness, even the trick for a flavor-ful yet light tomato sauce. After pizza it`s time for gelato! The chef vvill tell you why gelato remains ItaIy’s favorite dessert while giving an insight to the 'gelato cuIture' that continues to grow... lt is alvvays a great day to discover the recipe of the world's most loved dessert! This activity is strongly recommended for families that wish to have children learn about the italian culture, an easy and fun experience that will last forever in their memory.