Spend a day immersed in Tuscany’s artistic legacy with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Walk through Pisa’s squares and Florence’s galleries with reserved access to iconic masterpieces on this private, shore excursion from La Spezia.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
10 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed to comfortably walk several miles over cobblestone and urban terrain throughout the day.
Wildlife
History
Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli reflects unique medieval engineering from the 11th-13th centuries, while Florence remains the birthplace of the Renaissance, fueled by Medici patronage.
Conservation
Efforts in both cities focus on preserving historic architecture and managing tourism impact to maintain the integrity of art and urban spaces.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Spend a day immersed in Tuscany’s artistic legacy with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Walk through Pisa’s squares and Florence’s galleries with reserved access to iconic masterpieces on this private, shore excursion from La Spezia.
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 walking shoes
The tour covers cobblestone streets and urban walking, so sturdy shoes are essential for comfort.
Carry a lightweight umbrella or rain jacket
Tuscany weather can be variable, especially in spring and fall, so be prepared for sudden showers.
Bring a reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your walking tour through historic urban centers, as water fountains can be scarce on some routes.
Reserve entry tickets early
This tour includes reserved entrances, but booking in advance is key to guarantee access to the Uffizi or David, especially during peak season.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating uneven city streets and extended walking.
Light rain jacket or umbrella
Helpful for sudden changes in weather during cooler months.
spring|fall|winter
Reusable water bottle
Keep hydrated during long hours outdoors.
summer|spring|fall
Sunglasses and sunscreen
Protect skin and eyes during sunny daytime walking tours.
summer|spring