Best of Florence in 1-Day Private Guided Tour with Transport
Overview
Explore the highlights of Florence in a day with a Licensed Guide and private car transfers! See the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, and more! Extended options: visit Santa Croce, San Miniato al Monte, Duomo and Giotto’s Bell Tower.
3-hour: Florence Highlights by Car
Book this short car tour to see the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, Piazzale Michelangelo, Santa Croce, and more highlights (outside only).
6-hour: Florence Highlights & Santa Croce by Car
Book this extended car tour to see the highlights and visit the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Church of San Miniato al Monte and Basilica della Santissima Annunziata.
7-hour: Florence Highlights, Santa Croce & Duomo by Car
Book this extended car tour to see the highlights and visit the Duomo, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Basilica of Santa Croce, Church of San Miniato al Monte and Santissima Annunziata.
Explore the city far and wide by car and discover great history, art and architecture and monuments.
What's Included
- Free entry to Piazzale Michelangelo
- Private Tour of Florence Highlights by Car (number of attractions depends on the option selected)
- - and Santissima Annunziata (6 and 7-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce and free entry to San Miniato al Monte -
- Skip-the-line tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower and free entry to the Duomo (7-hour option only)
- Private car transfer for the entire tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce
- - and free entry to San Miniato al Monte and Santissima Annunziata (in 3-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower and free entry to the Duomo (in 3 and 6-hour options)
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
Florence
2 hours • Admission Ticket Free
Piazza della Signoria
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Uffizi Gallery
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Arno River
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Piazza San Marco
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Giotto's Bell Tower
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata - Chiesa di Santa Maria della Scala
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica of Santa Croce
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Via di San Miniato Al Monte
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour.
- Number of attractions depends on the selected option.
- Piazzale Michelangelo is located up a hill so you should wear comfortable shoes.
- Church tours during mass and special events are limited.
- Santissima Annunziata is open weekdays and holidays at 7.30 - 12.30; 16 - 18.30.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Santa Croce include a reserved entry slot. Headsets for groups of 5+ people are included.
- Admission to the Cathedral (Duomo) is free but there can be a 1-hour line to get in. Open from 10:15 am to 3:15 pm.
- Giotto Pass grants you a timed admission slot to Giotto's Bell Tower (via stairs, 414 steps). The Baptistery of San Giovanni, Museum and Santa Reparata are not part of the itinerary.
- We limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get the best experience. You can book more than 1 guide.
- We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people and a larger van for groups of 5+. You can book a 5-people tour to travel in a larger car.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-332537P599
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
- Free entry to Piazzale Michelangelo.
- Private Tour of Florence Highlights by Car (number of attractions depends on the option selected).
- - and Santissima Annunziata (6 and 7-hour options only).
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce and free entry to San Miniato al Monte -.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower and free entry to the Duomo (7-hour option only).
- Private car transfer for the entire tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation.
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice.
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce.
- - and free entry to San Miniato al Monte and Santissima Annunziata (in 3-hour option).
- Skip-the-line tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower and free entry to the Duomo (in 3 and 6-hour options).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Best of Florence in 1-Day Private Guided Tour with Transport is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Best of Florence in 1-Day Private Guided Tour with Transport will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Free entry to Piazzale Michelangelo
- Private Tour of Florence Highlights by Car (number of attractions depends on the option selected)
- - and Santissima Annunziata (6 and 7-hour options only)
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce and free entry to San Miniato al Monte -
- Skip-the-line tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower and free entry to the Duomo (7-hour option only)
- Private car transfer for the entire tour with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation
- 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
- Skip-the-line tickets to the Basilica of Santa Croce
- - and free entry to San Miniato al Monte and Santissima Annunziata (in 3-hour option)
- Skip-the-line tickets to Giotto’s Bell Tower and free entry to the Duomo (in 3 and 6-hour options)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Please check your email the day before the tour.
- Number of attractions depends on the selected option.
- Piazzale Michelangelo is located up a hill so you should wear comfortable shoes.
- Church tours during mass and special events are limited.
- Santissima Annunziata is open weekdays and holidays at 7.30 - 12.30; 16 - 18.30.
- Skip-the-line tickets to Santa Croce include a reserved entry slot. Headsets for groups of 5+ people are included.
- Admission to the Cathedral (Duomo) is free but there can be a 1-hour line to get in. Open from 10:15 am to 3:15 pm.
- Giotto Pass grants you a timed admission slot to Giotto's Bell Tower (via stairs, 414 steps). The Baptistery of San Giovanni, Museum and Santa Reparata are not part of the itinerary.
- We limit the group size to 25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get the best experience. You can book more than 1 guide.
- We will arrange a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people and a larger van for groups of 5+. You can book a 5-people tour to travel in a larger car.
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