Iconic Florence

“And when I thought of Florence, it was like a miracle city embalmed and like a corolla, because it was called the city of lilies and its cathedral, St. Mary of the Flowers. – Marcel Proust, Swann’s Way.”

Florence is enriched with beauty, history, culture, architecture, stories and so much more.
The must-see tours explore the main attractions the city has to offer.
We admire the renowned, unique and awe-inspiring monuments, history and artifacts that make Florence the city she is.

In these tours we provide experiences that take a fun, innovative, sensory approach to learning and experiencing this vast history and these unimaginably beautiful works of art.
We will explore the unforgettable, enchanting and monumental creations, leaving you with precious memories and moments that nourish your life, and last a lifetime.

These tours evoke the passion, excitement and joy of learning, travel and exploration and will leave you feeling absolutely mind blown by this powerful, mesmerizing city.

Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour – A journey through the timeline of art history

The Uffizi Gallery is one of the most celebrated, and valued museums in the world. Constructed in the late 1500s as governmental offices, commissioned by the Medici Grand Duke, Cosimo I and executed by his architect, Giorgio Vasari. In 1743 the Medici family bequeathed the collection to the city.

Accademia Gallery, Medici Chapels & Michelangelo’s Secret Room

This tour puts the spotlight on the turbulent world of Renaissance art, politics, and patronage through the artworks of the supremely gifted Michelangelo. Not only do his finest masterpieces convey true beauty and expertise, they also portray his political ideals and his complex relationship with the Medici.

Private Bargello Museum Tour: A Hidden Gem in Florence

The Bargello is an imposing fortress-like structure built in the 13th century, the first civic institution and expression of communal power in Florence. Designed initially as the seat of the administrative figure of the Capitano del Popolo, it was then changed to become the seat of the Podestà.

The Vasari Corridor: Exploring Florence through the ‘Path of the Prince’

In 1565, Vasari completed a suspended passageway in just five months, a unique architectural feat with no parallel in any other European city. This elevated corridor seamlessly connected the Palazzo Vecchio to the Uffizi, spanning the river and extending through the city to the Palazzo Pitti.

Guided Tour of Santa Maria Novella Basilica and its neighborhood

Prepare for an exclusive, unveiled tour of the Dominican Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and its neighborhood, a magnificent representation of Florence's rich cultural heritage. On the West side of the city, around 1270, two Dominican Friars started construction on this gothic style Church. The place soon became an important reference for the entire local community.

Florence Food Tour. A Tasting journey of Gastronomical Gems

Food, identity and culture are all connected. An undeniable part of the Italian culture is exploring local delights and exploring the multitude of gastronomic traditions. Italy is enriched with an abundance of top-quality products, diversified not only from region to region but from one town to another, reinforcing the link between the people and the identity of a place.

Guided Tour of Pitti Palace, a Royal Residence

In the lively Oltrarno of Florence neighbourhood resides The Pitti Palace. This is one of the greatest Renaissance-era buildings, that served as deep inspiration for the royal palaces throughout Europe. Today Palazzo Pitti houses no less thansix museums containing collections of late-Renaissance and modern art, silver, jewellery, ivory, porcelain and the most extensive costume gallery in Italy.

Santa Croce Guided Tour, Pantheon of Italian Glories

In Florence in the early 13th century, a group of Franciscan monks set up just outside the city fortifications. They were devoted to defending faith through preaching, as well as helping the poor living outside the city walls. Prepare for an exclusive, unveiled tour of the Franciscan Basilica of Santa Croce, a magnificent representation of Florence's rich cultural heritage.

Medici Walking Tour in Florence – The Medici Unwitnessed

Immerse yourself into the history of the most influential and famous family of the Renaissance and early modern Italy, with the Medici walking tour in Florence. Universally recognized for their role as supporters of the arts and rulers of Tuscany for over three centuries, initially as private citizens then as sovereign grand dukes.