Best of Florence Tour from Rome via High-speed Train
1 day
By train
About this activity
If you’re in Rome and looking to discover the incredible wonders that lie outside it, then you might want to know the one of the most popular places that adventurers often go, is the magnificent city of Florence in Italy’s Tuscany region.
All throughout this tour, you’ll be accompanied by a fun and engaging tour guide who will regale you with exciting stories and incisive commentary that’ll paint a beautiful picture of the city’s history. You’ll visit its numerous piazzas, like Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and the Piazza della Repubblica. You’ll also drop by magnificent structures like the Florence Cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio. You’ll also be able to enjoy a skip-the-line access to the famous Accademia Gallery, which houses an extensive collection of exquisite artworks; it serves as the home to some of the sculptures of the legendary Michelangelo, like the iconic “David”. If you’re hoping to see enough of Florence in one day, then this tour is definitely a must.
Tour Schedule:
• 1 Apr-17 Nov 2019: Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
• 18 Nov-31 Dec 2019: Friday and Saturday
Itinerary:
• 6:50am meet up with your guide at the Piazza dei Cinquecento
• 7:05am tour begins
• Depart for Florence by train
• Follow your guide for your 3-hour guided tour
• The guided tour starts with a visit to the Accademia Gallery and Michelangelo's David
• Continue the guided tour towards Piazza del Duomo
• Stop by Piazzale degli Uffizi
• Drop by Palazzo Vecchio
• Lunch time
• Free time to explore the city on your own
• Return to the train station and travel back to Rome
• 5:35pm end of the tour
Insider Tips:
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking. Please wear comfortable shoes on the date of your tour
• Bring a hat, sunscreen, and bottled water on the date of your tour if the weather is hot
• The Florence Cathedral has a strict dresscode. Please wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees on the date of your tour.
How To Use
• You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
• This voucher is only valid for the date and time specified
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All throughout this tour, you’ll be accompanied by a fun and engaging tour guide who will regale you with exciting stories and incisive commentary that’ll paint a beautiful picture of the city’s history. You’ll visit its numerous piazzas, like Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and the Piazza della Repubblica. You’ll also drop by magnificent structures like the Florence Cathedral and the Palazzo Vecchio. You’ll also be able to enjoy a skip-the-line access to the famous Accademia Gallery, which houses an extensive collection of exquisite artworks; it serves as the home to some of the sculptures of the legendary Michelangelo, like the iconic “David”. If you’re hoping to see enough of Florence in one day, then this tour is definitely a must.
Tour Schedule:
• 1 Apr-17 Nov 2019: Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
• 18 Nov-31 Dec 2019: Friday and Saturday
Itinerary:
• 6:50am meet up with your guide at the Piazza dei Cinquecento
• 7:05am tour begins
• Depart for Florence by train
• Follow your guide for your 3-hour guided tour
• The guided tour starts with a visit to the Accademia Gallery and Michelangelo's David
• Continue the guided tour towards Piazza del Duomo
• Stop by Piazzale degli Uffizi
• Drop by Palazzo Vecchio
• Lunch time
• Free time to explore the city on your own
• Return to the train station and travel back to Rome
• 5:35pm end of the tour
Insider Tips:
• This tour involves a fair amount of walking. Please wear comfortable shoes on the date of your tour
• Bring a hat, sunscreen, and bottled water on the date of your tour if the weather is hot
• The Florence Cathedral has a strict dresscode. Please wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees on the date of your tour.
How To Use
• You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher for this activity
• This voucher is only valid for the date and time specified
Included
- An English-speaking guide
- Headsets to hear your guide better
- Insurance
Not included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Food and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities (optional)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Child ticket: Age 2-14
- Children aged 0-1 can join the tour for free so long as they're accompanied by paying adults
- For safety reasons, persons with mobility issues and children on baby carriages/strollers aren't allowed to join this tour
- You'll have to go through security checks before entering the Accademia Gallery. Due to heightened security measures, some bags may not be allowed inside, so please refrain from bringing large purses, bags, or backpacks on the date of your tour
- Flash photography is prohibited inside the Accademia Gallery
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
85%
Original
30%
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