Discover the art, architecture, and history of Florence on this engaging full-day walking tour. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, this experience offers a deep dive into the city’s legendary Renaissance heritage.
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Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Discover the art, architecture, and history of Florence on this engaging full-day walking tour. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts, this experience offers a deep dive into the city’s legendary Renaissance heritage.
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.
Wear comfortable shoes
Florence's cobblestone streets require sturdy footwear for easy walking.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during the extensive walking segments.
Dress appropriately
Light layers are recommended to adapt to walking and indoor visits.
Plan your visit early or late in the day
Avoid peak heat and crowds by choosing optimal times for walking.
Comfortable walking shoes
Critical for navigating Florence’s old streets and cobblestones comfortably.
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Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the walking tour in the Italian sunshine.
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Sun hat or umbrella
Protect yourself from the sun on hot days.
summer
Light layers clothing
Adjust to indoor and outdoor temperatures easily.
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