Florence has the best collection of world-renowned museums, but the entire city feels like a work of art! Admire the statue of David at the Accademia Gallery, browse famous renaissance paintings at the Uffizi gallery, climb the stairs of the duomo (cathedral) for an inspiring view, and examine the sculptures by Michelangelo and Donatello at the Bargello museum. Learn about Tuscan cuisine at specialty food shops and the Mercato Centrale. Enjoy leisurely meals of Florentine steak and Pappardelle al Cinghiale (ribbon pasta with wild boar). Walk along the Arno River and up to the lookout point at Piazzale Michelangelo for sweeping views of the city. Shopping for Florentine gold jewelry, handmade paper, and leather goods is part of the fun!
8 Days exploring Florence, Tuscany, & Rome
Explore the historical, artistic and gastronomic highlights of Tuscany including Michelangelo’s David, Florence’s cathedral, wine tasting in Chianti and a visit to medieval San Gimignano and San Miniato, where a special truffle hunt awaits! Then get ready to experience Rome from a true local’s perspective as you explore the city by Vespa scooter, make your own Roman sandals and learn how to make pizza at an authentic Roman pizzeria.
8 Days exploring Rome, Florence, Pisa, & Venice
Embark on a fantastic journey through Italy, perfect for multiple generations and children over the age of 8, with activities geared to entertain all ages. Begin your journey in Rome with exclusive tours before traveling to Florence. Discover hidden Etruscan caves, encounter renowned Renaissance artworks in the Galleria dell'Accademia and Galleria degli Uffizi, savor the enchanting taste of gelato, and make cherished memories beside the Leaning Tower of Pisa while crafting your own authentic pizza.
10 Days from Rome, Florence, to Tuscany
Embark on a gastronomic adventure across Italy as you explore Rome, Florence, Tuscany, and Emilia Romagna. Join an expert pizzaiolo in tossing authentic pizzas, indulge in Chianti tastings amidst the beautiful vineyards of Val D'Orcia, savor the delights of mortadella, ciccioli, and salsiccia passata in Bologna, and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of a traditional acetaia (vinegar producer), where you'll be amazed by the rich and sweet flavors of thick balsamico.
12 Days from Florence to Milan
Beginning in Rome, you'll be greeted by a private assistant and enjoy a welcome package at your hotel. In Florence, immerse yourself in Renaissance history with a guided tour of iconic landmarks and visit a vineyard in Northern Tuscany for wine tasting. A cooking class awaits in Florence, followed by a scenic transfer to Montalcino, where you can indulge in activities like golf, spa treatments, and wine tours. Journey to Bologna for a gastronomic adventure, including visits to cheese and vinegar producers. End your trip with a glimpse of Milan's historical and fashion delights before bidding farewell to Italy.
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