Step into Florence’s storied streets after dark with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Discover hidden stories and iconic landmarks illuminated by history—and end the night with Chianti and local snacks.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires walking on uneven cobblestones for several hours.
Wildlife
History
Florence’s storied center offers layers of history from the Roman era to the powerful Medici dynasty, whose influence shaped art and politics.
Conservation
Efforts to preserve Florence’s historic center include limiting vehicle access and responsible tourism practices to maintain ancient stones and street life atmosphere.
Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Step into Florence’s storied streets after dark with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours. Discover hidden stories and iconic landmarks illuminated by history—and end the night with Chianti and local snacks.
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
The tour covers cobblestone streets, so sturdy walking shoes are essential for comfort and safety.
Bring a light jacket
Evenings in Florence can get chilly, especially from spring through fall, so dress in layers.
Arrive on time
The tour starts promptly to make full use of the early evening light and optimal crowd conditions.
Carry a small flashlight
While the route is lit, a small personal light helps with uneven surfaces and adds security.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for traversing Florence’s historic cobbled streets with confidence.
Light jacket or layers
Protects against cooler evening temperatures and variable weather.
spring|fall|winter
Small flashlight or headlamp
Enhances visibility on dimly lit paths and uneven surfaces.
Bottle of water
Keeps you hydrated during warmer evening strolls.
summer