Discover Florence’s treasures on a 3-hour guided tour that brings Michelangelo’s masterpieces and Renaissance history to life. Perfect for a quick cultural immersion!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels, capable of light walking
Wildlife
History
Florence was the birthplace of the Renaissance, flourishing particularly in the 15th century under the Medici family.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respect for Florence’s cultural heritage by promoting sustainable tourism practices and minimizing environmental impact.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Discover Florence’s treasures on a 3-hour guided tour that brings Michelangelo’s masterpieces and Renaissance history to life. Perfect for a quick cultural immersion!
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours is a Florence-based tour operator specializing in private and small-group experiences across Tuscany and nearby regions. Founded to connect visitors with the cultural, culinary and scenic highlights of central Italy, the company offers a wide range of day trips, shore excursions and immersive activities.
Operating from Florence, Tuscany, the catalogue includes private VIP shore excursions from Livorno, La Spezia and Piombino to destinations such as Pisa, Lucca, Florence, Cinque Terre, San Gimignano and the Chianti wine region. Options span guided walking tours with reserved entries (Uffizi, Accademia), winery visits with tastings and meals, truffle hunting with trained dogs, cooking classes, Vespa tours and curated visits to Bolgheri for Supertuscan wine tastings.
Services include private vehicles and professional drivers for full-day transfers, small shared tours for groups up to eight people, and tailored itineraries for families or wine enthusiasts. Specific shore excursions list included stops, tasting experiences and local activities, while other experiences emphasize cultural sites such as Michelangelo’s David, the Duomo, and Carrara marble quarries.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours works with licensed local guides and established wineries, restaurants and activity providers to deliver organized itineraries and reserved accesses. The business emphasizes clear pickup arrangements from ports (Livorno, Piombino, La Spezia) and from central Florence, offering a practical way to turn limited time into a full Tuscan experience.
Location
Florence, Tuscany
Headquartered in historic Florence
Group Size
Up to 8 (shared)
Small-group tour options available
Shore Excursions
Livorno & La Spezia
Private shore pickups offered
Featured Tours
Pisa, Chianti, 5 Terre
Iconic Tuscany destinations covered
Reserve a shore excursion or Florence tour today: private vehicles, experienced guides, and curated wine and cultural itineraries ready for booking.
Book in advance
Secure your spot early as this popular tour fills quickly, especially in peak season.
Wear comfortable shoes
Florence’s cobblestone streets can be hard on your feet—bring supportive walking shoes.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed while walking through the city’s historic sites.
Bring your camera
Capture the stunning architecture and artworks along the tour route.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking on uneven cobblestone streets and extended periods on your feet.
Small backpack or purse
Ideal for carrying water, camera, and personal items.
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor walking segments.
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Guidebook or map of Florence
Helpful for additional self-guided exploration after the tour.