Ponte Vecchio tours, things to do and tickets

Skip the long lines to both the Accademia and the Catherdral on this Best of Florence guided tour. Begin with skip-the-line access to get up close to Michelangelo's 'David' in the Accademia Gallery. Then see the Duomo, the city's iconic, Gothic-style cathedral with your skip-the-line access and guided tour inside the Cathedral & Duomo. Afterwards, your guide will take you to Piazza della Signoria, an open-air art gallery where Michelangelo's David was originally supposed to stand. Then explore the streets of Florence, taking in landmarks like the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Palazzo della Signoria e Piazza della Repubblica and learn about the influence of the famous Medici family on Florence.

A guided walking tour Florence discovering the main attractions such as Piazza della Signoria, the Ponte Vecchio, Michelangelo's David and hidden gems of this magic city. Possibility for private tour upgrade.

Take a small group bike tour (maximum 12 people) through Florence. Ride around the city and be inspired by the Renaissance on a comfortable bike. You'll cycle in the city of Florence and ducking and weaving between narrow streets along the way too. See all of the major city sites including the Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria and Piazza della Repubblica.

Cruise along the Arno River and under the incredible Ponte Vecchio, Florence’s famous bridge, on a barchetto, a small traditional boat! Florence’s answer to the Venetian gondola, your barchetto is one of only 4 originals still operating in Florence. Savor this unique experience with a glass of chilled Tuscan rosé or white wine, while passing beautiful Florence attractions like the Corsini Palace and the Santa Trinita Bridge. On the morning tour, a tasty Italian breakfast is offered by us.

Explore Florence Hills with little effort and lots of fun on this 2-hour electric bike tour. Starting from the heart of Florence, follow your guide to cross all the neighborhoods of the city, far from the historical center: thanks to the bike paths, getting to the hills is easy-going. Once outside the town, immerse yourself into the sound, the good smells and the colours of the Tuscan countryside, with secular cypresses, olive groves and small vineyards hidden in the middle of the hills from where to enjoy amazing and breathtaking views. Finally, end this fantastic tour tasting one of the best “gelato” of the city. You can also enlarge your experience with a Lunch in a typical "Trattoria" located in Florence city center.
-Visit the Hills of Florence in an Eco-Friendly Way
- Live a wonderful Experience with Little Effort
- Enjoy a Ride through the Tuscan Countryside
- Taste a Delicious "Gelato" in the historic centre
- Enrich your experience with a typical lunch in a "Trattoria"

See the great Renaissance treasures of Florence on this 2.5-hour walking tour. With an expert guide, visit the Piazza della Signoria to gaze at the Palazzo Vecchio and replica of Michelangelo’s 'David' sculpture, and admire the exteriors of the Duomo, Baptistry, Ponte Vecchio bridge and more. Stop on route for a culinary tasting and discover the crafts neighbourhood of Oltrarno, all as your guide tells fascinating stories of the artists, rulers and life of the Renaissance-era city.

Starting either directly at Rome's Termini Railway Station or with a convenient hotel pick-up if you choose the premium option, you'll be whisked away on a high-speed train journey to Florence.
With your tour leader, you'll dive straight into the heart of this Renaissance city. Your outdoor walking tour will lead you to the iconic Florence Cathedral or the intricately designed Campanile di Giotto.
The bustling Piazza della Repubblica awaits your exploration.
As you continue, you'll cross the famed Ponte Vecchio, with its unique jewelry shops lining the bridge.
The vibrant Piazza della Signoria offers a blend of art and history.
The highlight of your excursion is a guided visit to the Uffizi Gallery, where a world of Renaissance masterpieces opens up, each telling tales of artistic brilliance. As the sun begins to set, you'll reconvene at Santa Maria Novella Railway Station after some leisure time, ready for your swift return to Rome.

If you want to discover the best of Florence with a friendly professional guide, this walking tour is perfect for you! You will join the Tour from the very heart of Florence and your discovery will start with the district of San Lorenzo, learning about the powerful Medici family who ruled the city during the Renaissance era. Visit the exterior of Florence Duomo; explore the medieval quarter of the city with Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio and much more! They lead you in a itinerary with exciting storytelling, curiosities, anecdotes, and tips. With the app, downloaded on your self phone, you can also continue independently your visit by discovering many other recommended points of interest included in your app.

• Cross the Ponte Vecchio, the only bridge in Florence that was not destroyed in World War II and know why.
• Behold the octagonal dome of the Cathedral of Santa Maria di Fiori, made of 4 million bricks and discover how Brunelleschi managed to raise this work that seemed impossible for the time.
• Walk around Piazza della Signoria where the thermal facilities were located in Roman times and where an identical copy indicates the original location of Michelangelo's David.
• Learn curious facts about the Tower of Pisa, did you know that it started by leaning in one direction and then continued to lean in the opposite direction?

This 2 hour walking city tour will take you to the highlights of the city of Florence led by a local expert guide. 

This tour is a great introduction to the city and you will see Santa Croce Church, the Bargello Palace, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, Uffizi Gallery's courtyard, the church of San Lorenzo (all from the outside) . The guide will give you also precious suggestions on how to spend your holiday in Florence and where to eat.

Florence with a private guide is the best way to experience and get the feeling of this wonderful city.  Discover Florence with a private professional guide who will reveal all the most hidden spots as well as the highlights that you cannot miss like Michelangelo's David. Discover the main attractions, such as Piazza della Signoria, the Ponte Vecchio and hidden gems of this magic city.

Relaxing aperitivo wine tour during sunset in Florence while enjoying typical Tuscan Chianti wine with special crostini snacks. Tour discovering Ponte Vecchio, Oltrarno, Santo Spirito, San Frediano districts and the historic center of Florence.

Enjoy a 2.5 hour engaging walking tour for families and kids through the streets and squares of Florence with an expert guide who will show you the wonders of the Renaissance and the highlights of the city. 

Your local guide is specialized in working with children and will keep their attention and curiosity by using i-pad, games, flashcards, other media tools and tricks that all of you will love.

You will visit Piazza della Signoria, Santa Croce, the Porcellino, San Lorenzo Market, the Duomo square, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Repubblica and other fascinating sites.

Step into the heart of Florence's old town with our captivating walking tour! Immerse yourself in the city's beauty and rich history as you explore iconic places like Piazza Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. Uncover the secrets of Florence's 2000-year journey and marvel at Renaissance monuments, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the iconic Ponte Vecchio. Our expert guides will bring history to life, ensuring you experience Florence like a local. Join us on this enchanting walking tour to know about the art and stories of every corner of the city center!

Full day tour in Florence with skip the lines entrance to Uffizi and Accademia. Admire the most important sites of Florence in one day.

The tour will give you an overview of the city center, starting from Piazza della Repubblica, admire the Cathedral, Brunelleschi's Dome, Giotto's bell tower, the Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria and cross the Ponte Vecchio to explore the Oltrarno area, and the Pitti Palace. Visit the Uffizi and its world famous collection of paintings by Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael, Caravaggio, and the Accademia museum, where you will admire the famous original David by Michelangelo.

We will take care of reserving skip the line tickets to Uffizi and Accademia. Tickets included I. The price

Take a break from the bustle of Rome to visit the famous cities of Tuscany on a full-day tour to Florence and Pisa. During the tour you will visit the most important monuments and squares of Florence with you official guide.
When you arrive in Pisa your guide will explain the square of the Miracles and you will go at the entrance of the leaning tower. You will discover the secret behind this famous monument.
Visit the outside of Florence Duomo, the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, stop at Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.

Relive a unique era as you stroll through the history, the richness, and the secrets of the powerful dynasty which made possible the great Renaissance period, the Medici! Walk along the winding road to wonderful monuments and open-air works of art with your professional guide. Discover the city retracing the history and learn about the struggles during the political and economic power of the Medici dynasty. See the Cathedral and its Brunelleschi Dome, the stunning Palazzo Vecchio, second residence and the marvelous Piazza della Signoria, the Vasari Corridor, the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, the Pitti Palace, and so much more, all during this 2-hour walking tour.

Choose to enrich your experience including the visit of Pitti Palace or Boboli Gardens in total freedom with the skip-the-line entrance ticket.

Discover the astonishing beauty of Florence's most important sites on our guided walking tour. Follow in the footsteps of the Medici family in the captivating Medici Family District, where you'll explore narrow streets and encounter monumental landmarks like Palazzo Medici Riccardi and San Lorenzo square. Immerse yourself in the religious center of Florence, marveling at the grand Cathedral with its iconic Brunelleschi dome, the intricate Baptistery, and the towering Giotto bell tower. Experience the awe-inspiring Piazza Signoria, home to the magnificent Palazzo Vecchio and its impressive Arnolfo tower. Finally, discover the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge, and revel in the vibrant atmosphere of its renowned jewelry shops. Book now and create lasting memories of Florence's timeless allure on this guided walking tour.

Choose the option with the Tuscan lunch and enjoy our typical Food.

This full day adventure to Florence from Rome is perfect for anyone wanting to get the most out of Florence in one day, and do so in the safety and intimacy of a Semi Private group of MAX 6 people. With round trip Business Class tickets to Florence from Rome, enjoy free wifi, a welcome drink and snack, and be in Florence in no time at all! You will first explore the vast Uffizi Gallery, home of some of Italy's most iconic masterpieces. After lunch, enjoy a comprehensive walking tour of the city: see the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo, the Baptistry, and Michelangelo's David! Want to stay in Florence a little longer? no problem! Business Class guests have the option of changing their train ticket time Once, so you can take advantage of this flexibility to best optimize your tour day.

Please note: Once train tickets are purchased, they are non-refundable and do not fall within the refund criteria of our cancellation policy. We cannot guarantee that all travelers will sit together.

Small group with official cheese taster chef who will introduce you to the fantastic world of cheeses.

Learn how to make your own fresh and unique cheese from scratch! This class will give you a tour of Italy's cheese-making traditions with tastings of cheeses from the different regions from north to south.

The cheeses will be served with homemade marmalade, honey, extra virgin olive oil and authentic aged balsamic from Modena.

The class is so simple, tasty and fun that you can repeat the experience at home with friends and family!

The class will be held in the old quarter of the artisans, a few steps from Palazzo Pitti and Ponte Vecchio.