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Our One-Day excursions start at 9:00 am and end at approx. 4:30 pm including stops and lunch. Pick up and drop off are directly at your hotel in Florence or in the Chianti. Van transfer to the tour starting point.

500 Touring Club offers you the opportunity to drive the Italian icon of style and cool, the unmistakable 1950's and 60's FIAT 500. Join one of our convoy tours to see the city and countryside, complete with radio commentary and stops at some of the best panoramas on the planet!

Designed by Arnolfo di Cambio at the end of the 13th century, the Cathedral's trademark dome is now the symbol of Florence.

Situated on a hill (monte) outside Florence with unsurpassed views of the city, this structure is one of the finest examples of Tuscan Romanesque architecture, built between the 11th and 13th centuries.

Started in the 16th century by Dominican friars, this is more like a museum than a perfume shop since it stocks an awesome range of perfumes, herbal elixirs and soaps based on, of all things, vinegar.

For preservation purposes, many significant works have been moved from the Duomo to this nearby museum.

This is the richest medieval church in Florence, which features frescoes by Giotto, a chapel by Brunelleschi and one of the finest of all early Renaissance tombs.

A museum showcasing the eccentric and eclectic tastes of Frederick Stibbert, a 19th century art collector.

Since its beginning during the Middle Ages, the Piazza della Signoria has been the political heart of the city.

A beautiful building best known for its elaborately sculpted doors by Lorenzo Ghiberti.

Dominican monastery that serves as a distinguished monument to the religious and artistic history of Florence, which features valuable examples of Florentine paintings from the 14th and 15th centuries.

Housed in an old palace that was restored in the mid-1800s, this science museum houses an impressive collection of scientific instruments dating from the 13th century.

Europe's first school of drawing, this museum of art is chiefly famous for its several sculptures by Michelangelo, notably his David, in addition to an extensive collection of 15th- and 16th-century paintings.

One of the great museums of the world, the Uffizi houses the premier collection of Italian Renaissance art, featuring works by such masters as Botticelli, Titian, Michelangelo and da Vinci.

Florence's principal palace was begun in 1299 and built as the seat of the Signoria, the fathers of the city's republican government.