Private guided scenic tour in Florence from La Spezia
Comfortable transportation, friendly tour guide and magnificent views are all included in this full-day tour. First, you will have a scenic drive through the picturesque Tuscan countryside right to Florence. As soon as you get to your destination, you will be surprised with the city charming and vibrant atmosphere, not to mention its magnificent architecture. From the first second you will feel like getting back in time, looking at Florence churches, cathedrals and squares. Get closer to the local culture walking down the streets, meeting the local citizens and listening to fascinating stories told by your tour guide.
What's included
- English-speaking guide
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Transportation
- Food and drinks
- Entrance fees
- Pick-up and drop-off at La Spezia port
- Comfortable footwear required
Highlights
Itinerary
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You will be met at the port of La Spezia and taken you to your air-conditioned transport ready to commence your tour.
Your excursion includes numerous highlights and you’ll be visiting some of the most unforgettable places such as the Duomo, the iconic terracotta-tiled dome cathedral and a bell tower by Giotto. The Baptistry, Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio bridge and Piazza Santa Croce which is one of the largest and most famous plazas containing The Basilica of Santa Croce, the largest Franciscan church in the world, also the final resting place of Michelangelo and Dante.
The vast interior contains some exceptional stained glass windows and frescoes. One of Brunelleschi’s most important works, the Cappella dei Pazzi, is also in Santa Croce. You will have the opportunity to enjoy some free time or you can taste the local Tuscan cuisine and then afterwards the tour will continue by coach to see much more Italian Art whilst enjoying more in depth sightseeing.
Concluding your fantastic day in Florence will be a leisurely journey back to the port in plenty of time for your cruise ships departure.