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Florence Day Trip from Rome with Lunch Semi-Private Tour
Rome, Italy
12 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 1 more
Overview
Visit Florence on a day trip from Rome to see some of Italy’s most significant Renaissance sights and other historical landmarks. Relax during the drive and admire the scenery out the window, and then enjoy time in Florence to explore attractions like the Florence Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and more. Don’t forget to shop for leather goods at the city’s famous leather market.
- Florence day trip from Rome
- Don't miss the chance to see Florence's famous art and architecture
- Admire the Duomo, including Brunelleschi's Dome
- Walk through Florence's UNESCO-listed historical center
- Cross the Arno on the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge)
- Enjoy comfortable transport by van with hotel pickup in Rome's city center
What's Included
Lunch
Tour escort / guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off ( hotel inside aurelian walls
Round-trip shared transfer
Small group limited to a maximum of 14 people
Drinks
Gratuities
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River, in Florence, Italy, noted for still having shops built along it, as was once common. Butchers initially occupied the shops; the present tenants are jewelers, art dealers and souvenir sellers. The Ponte Vecchio's two neighbouring bridges are the Ponte Santa Trinita and the Ponte alle Grazie.
Admission Ticket Free
Piazza del Duomo (English: "Cathedral Square") is located in the heart of the historic center of Florence, (Tuscany - Italy). It is one of the most visited places in Europe and the world and in Florence, the most visited area of the city. The square contains the Florence Cathedral with the Cupola del Brunelleschi, the Giotto's Campanile, the Florence Baptistery, the Loggia del Bigallo, the Opera del Duomo Museum, and the Arcivescovile and Canonici's palace. The west zone of this square is called Piazza San Giovanni.
Admission Ticket Free
Piazza della Signoria is an L-shaped square in front of the Palazzo Vecchio in Florence, Italy. It was named after the Palazzo della Signoria, also called Palazzo Vecchio. It is the main point of the origin and history of the Florentine Republic and still maintains its reputation as the political focus of the city. It is the meeting place of Florentines as well as the numerous tourists, located near Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza del Duomo and gateway to Uffizi Gallery.
Admission Ticket Free
Florence Cathedral, formally the Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore, is the cathedral of Florence, Italy (Italian: Duomo di Firenze). It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio and was structurally completed by 1436, with the dome designed by Filippo Brunelleschi. The exterior of the basilica is faced with polychrome marble panels in various shades of green and pink, bordered by white, and has an elaborate 19th-century Gothic Revival façade by Emilio De Fabris.
Admission Ticket Free
Piazzale Michelangelo (Michelangelo Square) is a square with a panoramic view of Florence, located in the Oltrarno district of the city.
Admission Ticket Free
The Palazzo Vecchio "Old Palace") is the town hall of Florence. It overlooks the Piazza della Signoria with its copy of Michelangelo's David statue as well as the gallery of statues in the adjacent Loggia dei Lanzi.
Admission Ticket Free
Santa Maria Novella is a church in Florence, situated just across from the main railway station named after it.
Admission Ticket Free
Walk along the medieval streets and admire some of the masterpieces of Italian architecture. The centre of Florence is situated between Piazza San Marco, Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Santa Croce, and Santo Spirito.
Admission Ticket Free
The construction of the palace was begun in 1489 for Filippo Strozzi the Elder, a rival of the Medici. Palazzo Strozzi is an example of civil architecture with its rusticated stone, inspired by the Palazzo Medici, but with more harmonious proportions. Unlike the Medici Palace is a free-standing structure.
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. In summer, bring a bottle of water; in winter, don't forget an umbrella
- Pick-up is provided only for the hotels located in the center of Rome, so it is important to communicate as soon as possible the name and address of the hotel where you are staying, to organize the service in the best way
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infant seats available
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.
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