Capture Florence’s stunning architecture and vibrant life on a photography-focused walking tour. Led by a local expert, this experience combines sightseeing with skill-building—perfect for travelers eager to elevate their photos and immerse themselves in Italy’s artistic soul.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking is at a relaxed pace
Wildlife
History
Florence’s architecture and bridges have been masterpieces of Renaissance innovation, reflecting centuries of artistic achievement.
Conservation
Visitors are encouraged to respect local heritage sites and minimize their environmental impact, supporting Florence’s efforts to preserve its iconic beauty.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Capture Florence’s stunning architecture and vibrant life on a photography-focused walking tour. Led by a local expert, this experience combines sightseeing with skill-building—perfect for travelers eager to elevate their photos and immerse themselves in Italy’s artistic soul.
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.
Early morning light
Photograph in the soft glow of sunrise or late afternoon for the best natural light.
Stay aware of crowds
Popular sites like Ponte Vecchio can get crowded; plan to shoot during off-peak hours when possible.
Use a wide-angle lens
Capture the grandeur of Florence’s piazzas and bridges with a wide-angle lens for dramatic shots.
Engage locally
Ask your guide for tips on lesser-known vantage points or hidden gems to photograph.
Camera or Smartphone
Bring a device capable of capturing high-quality images, whether a DSLR or a good smartphone camera.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Streets of Florence involve some walking on cobblestones; wear supportive shoes for comfort.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Prepare for variable weather with layers, rain gear, or sun protection depending on the season.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Extra Batteries/Memory Cards
Ensure your gear is ready for a full day of shooting to avoid missing key moments.