Exploring the best of Florence in a single day has never been easier. This private guided tour whisks travelers through the city’s iconic landmarks, offering unparalleled insights and skip-the-line access to top attractions. From the magnificent Basilica of Santa Croce to the breathtaking views of Piazzale Michelangelo, this customizable experience caters to every traveler’s interests. With private transportation and expert guidance, visitors can enjoy Florence’s rich history and stunning beauty, making memories that will last a lifetime. What’s the catch, you ask? Well, the only catch is deciding which parts of this captivating city to experience first.

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Key Points

A private guided tour of Florence’s iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Basilica of Santa Croce, with skip-the-line access.
Panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo and a climb up Giotto’s Bell Tower for a comprehensive city experience.
Exploration of lesser-known sites like San Miniato al Monte and Santissima Annunziata for a deeper understanding of Florence’s history and architecture.
Convenient private transportation and expert 5-star guides throughout the tour, with language options available.
Flexibility in tour duration (3-7 hours) to accommodate various schedules, with full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.

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Tour Overview

The "Best of Florence in 1-Day Private Guided Tour with Transport" offers visitors a comprehensive exploration of the city’s top attractions. Priced at $544.04 per person, the tour lasts 3-7 hours, catering to various schedules.

Guests can choose from three options, each showcasing Florence’s iconic landmarks, including the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and Piazzale Michelangelo. The tour features skip-the-line access to the Basilica of Santa Croce and Giotto’s Bell Tower.

Private transportation, panoramic views, and expert 5-star guides ensure a seamless and memorable experience. With English, Italian, French, Spanish, Russian, and Polish language options, the tour caters to a diverse international audience.

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Highlights of the Tour

Exploring Florence’s iconic landmarks, the 1-Day Private Guided Tour showcases the city’s most captivating sights.

Travellers will marvel at the impressive Duomo, the striking Palazzo Vecchio, and the serene Basilica of Santa Croce.

Travelers will marvel at the impressive Duomo, the striking Palazzo Vecchio, and the serene Basilica of Santa Croce.

Breathtaking panoramic views await at Piazzale Michelangelo, while the lesser-known San Miniato al Monte and Santissima Annunziata offer unique insights into the city’s history and architecture.

With skip-the-line access to Giotto’s Bell Tower, guests can climb 414 steps for a bird’s-eye perspective of Florence’s stunning skyline.

This comprehensive tour provides an unforgettable immersion into the beauty and grandeur of this remarkable Italian city.

Tour Options

Three tour options are available to suit different travel preferences and budgets.

The 3-hour tour highlights Florence’s key attractions with private car transfers, including skip-the-line access.

For more in-depth exploration, the 6-hour tour features additional sites like Piazza San Marco and Pitti Palace.

Travelers seeking the ultimate Florence experience can opt for the comprehensive 7-hour tour, which includes the Duomo and Giotto’s Bell Tower with skip-the-line tickets.

All options provide a 5-star licensed guide, panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo, and convenient pickup from your Florence accommodation.

What’s Included

With private car transfers throughout the tour, travelers can enjoy a seamless and convenient experience exploring Florence’s top attractions.

The tour includes skip-the-line access to the Basilica of Santa Croce and Giotto’s Bell Tower, allowing visitors to bypass the long queues.

Skip the long lines with priority access to the Basilica of Santa Croce and Giotto’s Bell Tower.

Plus, the tour grants free entry to the scenic Piazzale Michelangelo, San Miniato al Monte, and Santissima Annunziata, providing stunning panoramic views of the city.

Comfortable shoes are recommended for the walking portions, and the group size is limited to ensure an optimal experience.

The tour’s inclusions make for an efficient and comprehensive exploration of Florence’s iconic landmarks.

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Accessibility and Cancellation Policy

The Best of Florence in 1-Day Private Guided Tour is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for travelers of all mobility levels.

Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy provides peace of mind, allowing you to book with confidence.

Whether you need to adjust your plans due to unexpected circumstances or simply want the option to change your mind, the cancellation policy ensures you can do so without penalty.

With accessibility and cancellation considerations taken care of, you can focus on enjoying an unforgettable exploration of Florence’s top sights.

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Important Information

Comfortable shoes are highly recommended for the walking portions of this comprehensive tour.

Comfortable shoes are highly recommended for the walking portions of this comprehensive tour.

Guests should check their email the day before for tour details.

The group size is limited to 25 people per guide to ensure an optimal experience.

Transportation is provided via a standard sedan for 1-4 people or a larger van for groups of 5 or more.

Access to churches may be limited during mass and special events, and there are specific opening hours for the Santissima Annunziata.

The Duomo has free entry, but there may be long lines.

The Giotto Pass includes timed admission to Giotto’s Bell Tower.

Pickup and Transportation

As a convenient feature, the tour includes pickup from your accommodation in Florence.

You’ll be whisked away in a private vehicle, ensuring a seamless start to your sightseeing adventure.

Whether you’re traveling solo or as part of a small group, the transportation options have you covered.

For solo travelers or groups of 1-4 people, a standard sedan will provide comfortable and efficient transportation.

For larger groups of 5 or more, a spacious van ensures everyone travels together in comfort.

With door-to-door service, you can sit back, relax, and let the exploration begin.

Florence’s Top Attractions

With the transportation arrangements taken care of, your immersive exploration of Florence’s top attractions begins.

Discover the iconic Duomo, an architectural marvel that dominates the city’s skyline.

Wander through the charming Piazza Vecchio, admiring the Palazzo Vecchio’s striking exterior.

Ascend to the panoramic Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views over the city.

Explore the serene interiors of the Basilica of Santa Croce and Giotto’s Bell Tower, skipping the lines with your priority access.

From the serene San Miniato al Monte to the magnificent Santissima Annunziata, you’ll experience the rich history and stunning beauty of Florence’s most celebrated landmarks.

The Sum Up

The "Best of Florence in 1-Day Private Guided Tour With Transport" offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the city’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. From skip-the-line access to the Basilica of Santa Croce and Giotto’s Bell Tower to breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo, this customizable tour provides an immersive and comprehensive experience. With private transportation, expert guidance, and a range of tour options, it’s the perfect way to discover the rich history and stunning beauty of Florence.