Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Rome at a convenient time of your choice.Begun in 1296 in the Gothic style to a design of Arnolfo di Cambio the Florence Cathedral was structurally completed by 1436.The famous Ponte Vecchio of Florence is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River.Piazza Michelangelo is on a hill south of the Arno River, just east of the center of Florence, offering a stunning view of the city.A 16th-century building housing vast collection of Primitive & Renaissance paintings & masterpieces.Fortified, 13th-century palace housing lavishly decorated chambers & ornate courtyards.
Italy · City Tours
Private Florence Art & History Experience from Rome
The journey
- 01 Private day trip from Rome to Florence
- 02 See Florence Cathedral and the historic Piazza del Duomo
- 03 Admire Ponte Vecchio over the Arno River
- 04 Enjoy panoramic city views from Piazza Michelangelo
- 05 Explore Florence’s UNESCO-listed historic centre
- 06 Travel with private pickup and drop-off from Rome
- 07 Professional English-speaking driver with local insights
- 08 Optional time for lunch and independent sightseeing
Discover the art, architecture, and atmosphere of Florence on a private day trip from Rome. Travel in comfort with pickup from your accommodation and enjoy a scenic journey before exploring one of Italy’s most celebrated historic cities, home to Renaissance landmarks, grand piazzas, and world-famous masterpieces.
Your experience includes time to admire highlights such as Florence Cathedral, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza Michelangelo, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery area. With a professional English-speaking driver sharing local insights along the way, this is a relaxed and flexible way to experience Florence’s UNESCO-listed historic centre in a single day.
Discover the art, architecture, and atmosphere of Florence on a private day trip from Rome.
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What's Included
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Water
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Uffizi Gallery
- Palazzo Vecchio
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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- Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
- Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
- Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
- Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
- Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
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