Discover Florence’s artistic soul on a 2-hour guided walk through the Brera Gallery and lively neighborhood. With expert insights and vibrant street scenes, it’s a perfect immersion into Italy’s cultural heart.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, as the tour involves walking at a relaxed pace.
Wildlife
History
The Brera area has long been a hub for artists and craftsmen, dating back to 16th-century Florence.
Conservation
Efforts are underway to preserve Florence’s historic sites and reduce tourism impact through local initiatives.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Discover Florence’s artistic soul on a 2-hour guided walk through the Brera Gallery and lively neighborhood. With expert insights and vibrant street scenes, it’s a perfect immersion into Italy’s cultural heart.
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 involves strolling through cobblestone streets and historic sites, so comfortable shoes are essential.
Bring a small notebook or camera
Capture your favorite artworks and street scenes, or jot down new insights from your guide.
Visit early in the day
Morning tours may be less crowded, allowing for a more intimate experience of Florence’s artistic spaces.
Check weather conditions
Part of the tour involves outdoor walking, so be prepared for sun, rain, or seasonal changes.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for comfortable wandering through Florence’s historic streets.
Camera or smartphone
Capture artworks and street scenes along the way.
Sun protection
Sunscreen or hat for sun protection during outdoor walking portions.
summer
Light rain jacket
Stay dry during unexpected showers.
spring/winter