Shore Excursion from Livorno: Florence Art & City Highlights
Enjoy a marvellous shore excursion from Livorno to Florence!
Focus
What makes this tour Special
What to Expect
PRIVATE TOUR
Enjoy your tour with your own private tour expert at your party's disposal only
DURATION
12 hours
START TIME
07:30
PRIVATE DRIVER
Meet&Greet at your hotel/accomodation. Private Driver included throughout the tour
NOT AVAILABLE
Monday
KID FRIENDLY
This tour is suitable for kids of all ages
ENTRANCE TICKETS
No entrance tickets are needed! Enjoy your tour!
What's Included
- Private round-trip transportation from Livorno
- Private Tour with Licensed Guide
- Skip the line tickets for the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries
- Comprehensive walking tour of Florence's city center
Not Included/ Optional Extras
- Lunch and personal purchases
- Gratuities (optional)
- Admission fees outside the specified itinerary
Sites you’ll visit
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Port of Livorno
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Florence City Center
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Piazza della Signoria
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Loggia dei Lanzi
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Ponte Vecchio
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Accademia Gallery
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Uffizi Gallery
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The city of Livorno flourished under the Medici family, who turned it into a prosperous port. In the late 16th century Livorno was officially given the status of city and the architect Bernardo Buontalenti designed the city as an 'ideal town' with a population of 20,000 and a port that could hold 300 ships.
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Discover the heart of Florence, a captivating world of Renaissance marvels. Immerse yourself in the charming streets, where local wood and leather craftsmen showcase their artistry. Indulge in delectable local meat at renowned eateries. Uncover the essence of Florence's rich heritage in every corner of the city center
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Experience the vibrant heart of Florence at the Piazza, a central meeting point adorned with a wealth of statues, including the intriguing 'fake David.' Beyond its artistic allure, the Piazza strategically connects to key landmarks such as Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery, and provides a direct route to the iconic Duomo. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Florence, where history and art converge in this centrally positioned hub.
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In Piazza della Signoria, the main square of Florence, there is a remarkable monument named “Loggia dei Lanzi”, embellished with stunning masterpieces in bronze and marble, sculpted by masters from the Renaissance era. Going to this loggia, that was used for the public meetings, you will get in touch with the beauties of the golden age of Florence.
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Discover the enchanting Ponte Vecchio, a medieval stone bridge celebrated globally for its beauty and unique charm. This iconic structure remains a vibrant center of local activity, with artisans and businesses still thriving on its storied surface. Unveiling a touch of mystery, the Ponte Vecchio is intricately linked to the 'Corridoio Vasariano.' Remarkably, during World War II, it escaped destruction as Hitler, in a rare decision, spared this bridge, attributing its preservation to its unparalleled beauty. Learn about its historical significance and the local tales surrounding its survival, making it a must-visit landmark in Florence.
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Considered as one of the most important sculpture museums in the world, not just Florence. Located in close proximity of the Florence Fine Art Academy, hence its name and function as a drawing laboratory for artists of any time. It houses the highest number of sculptures by Michelangelo —seven works, including the world-famous David, along with priceless masterpieces and works of art spread over two floors, and thus presenting a photograph of early-Renaissance art and its heritage.
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Home to a vast collection of priceless artwork, notably from the Italian Renaissance age. The Uffizi is one of the largest museums in the Western world. The gallery is littered with ex medici work as well as masterpieces from Caravaggio's Tiziano and Tintoretto to the stunning Leonardo da Vinci’s Annunciation and Adoration of the Magi. A true gem of the Western World and Italian heritage!
Tour description
Make the most of your time in Livorno with an exclusive full-day excursion to Florence.
Immerse yourself in the Renaissance era as you explore iconic landmarks and art masterpieces. Your day is tailored with private guided visits to the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, housing some of the world's most renowned works of art.
Traverse the enchanting historic city center, soaking in the beauty of Florence.
Experience the convenience of private transportation, guaranteeing a seamless journey back to your ship.
This personalized and private excursion ensures that you optimize every moment, allowing you to delve into the cultural richness of Florence without the constraints of group travel. Maximize your shore time and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Renaissance Italy.
Useful information
- The tour is not available on Monday.
- Backpacks, bags, umbrellas, and other large objects must be stored in the cloakroom before entry. Storage is free. Visitors are subject to metal detector inspection in some museums.
Full Refund Cancellation Policy
Eyes of Rome has two policies with full refund terms.
The policies are included and non-optional.
The policies are included and non-optional.
- Dolce Vita policy is applied on all Standard Bookings placed more than 72 hours from the date of the event. We provide all our customers with Refundable Terms up to 72 hours from the date of the event for any reason. To apply for a refund including where your tour is cancelled or changed by Eyes of Rome®, please contact our customer service team at info@eyesofrome.com.
- Peace of Mind policy is applied on Selected Bookings and on all Bookings placed within 72 hours from the date of the event. We provide all our customers with Refundable Terms so if you are unable to attend your booking due to unforeseen circumstances outside of your control you may be entitled to a refund - please see our full set of Refundable Terms and Conditions here. To apply for a refund, please find the instructions on how to apply in the booking confirmation email you received after payment.
