Arrival Transfer

Private Car Transfer from Florence Station to Hotel.

4 nights’ Accommodation

4 nights The Market Urban Hotel 4* or similar, Florence

1 x Double/Twin Deluxe Room

Breakfast daily

Small Group Accademia Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket

Start Time: 09:00am, 11:15am, 13:45pm or 16:00pm

Duration: 1 Hr 30 Mins

Description:

During your vacation in Florence don’t miss out on meeting one of the most famous and eclectic artists in the world, Michelangelo.

Your guide will reveal the secrets of the Accademia Gallery and the creation of Michelangelo’s world renowned masterpieces, such as the original version of David, I Prigioni and San Matteo.

The Museum was built in 1784 and was conceived as a real shrine devoted to the preservation of the Symbol of Florence.

This tour is a must and will be a discovery for anyone interested in Michelangelo, your Guide will reveal to you some interesting facts about the tormented life of the Tuscan artist, who was not only a Sculptor but also a Painter, an Architect and a Sensitive Poet. However, his genius matched his restlessness, his whole life was marked by the continuous struggle between form and content, between his religious devotion and his personal hidden desires. This inner conflict perfectly exemplified using his technique, the world famous Non Finito, where an apparent incomplete sculpture seems to literally come out of the block of marble, as if it was always there. An authentic struggle between form and content brought into life.

At the end of the Guided Tour, you will have the possibility to stay in the Museum for as long as you like.

Small Group Uffizi Gallery Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Ticket

Start Time: 08:30am, 11:00am, 13:30pm or 16:00pm

Duration: 1 Hr 45 Mins

Description:

Join us for a unique experience and full immersion into Florence’s artistic heritage and pride! Your local and art passionate Professional Guide will create a comprehensive and fascinating itinerary, perfect for first time visitors and art lovers alike.

As you stroll through the fully decorated hallways, your Guide will ensure you visit the most important masterpieces. You will learn all about the intriguing history of these artworks, as well as the artists of the Renaissance.

Your tour will begin in the rooms of Giotto and Masaccio, the real innovators of Italian artistic history. Afterwards, you will be led chronologically through rooms, as you discover the development of Italian art during the centuries. Travel through time in this exciting celebration of beauty, admiring masterpieces such as Botticelli's Birth of Venus, Leonardo's Annunciation and Michelangelo's Tondo Doni, to name a few.

Between the huge rooms and bright Hallways of the Uffizi Gallery, you will also have time to admire breathtaking sights of Florence from the panoramic windows of the Museum.

At the end of the Guided Tour, you can remain in the Uffizi Gallery until closing time. Enjoy independently exploring the fascinating Gallery, revisiting the priceless masterpieces. Afterwards, grab a Cappuccino or Spritz from the Uffizi’s Café and relax on the terrace where you can find unmatched views of the Florentine skyline. Italian art, history and views… It does not get much better than this.

Florence Food Tour

Start Time: 11:00am or 17:00pm (Monday - Saturday)

Duration: 2-3 Hrs

Description:

Fun, informative and tasty! This Street Food and Sightseeing Tour takes you through the Centre of Florence led by a Professional local Guide. You will sample delicious Street Food such as fresh Pasta, Gelato, Truffles, homemade Biscuits and much more.

You will visit the local Food Market and walk by many famous sights and Monuments such as the Cathedral, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Basilica di Santa Croce and many more, all explained by your local Guide.

This Walking Tour is perfect for an introduction to the Food, Art and Culture of the City. Small group size ensures interaction with the Guide that will give you precious suggestions for your stay.

Cinque Terre Excursion: The Scent of the Sea

Start Time: 07:00am

Duration: 12 Hrs 30 Mins

Description:

An exciting adventure from Florence to Cinque Terre National Park, an unforgettable whole day devoted to the discovery of one of the most enchanting landscapes in the world. Five (Cinque) villages, hanging between sea and land, a place where you can immerse yourselves in paradise, listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.

The visit begins at daybreak, when we arrive to Manarola, the village, dating back to the early 13th Century, is famous for its historic character and local wine. You can admire the houses leaning one against the other and stroll along the narrow cobble alleyways and sheltered paths.

We then reach by a ten minutes train ride Vernazza, one of the most colourful and photographed fishing villages of the area, where you will have free time to sit on the

tiny harbour and relax, breathing in the atmosphere of this unique area out of time.

Next, we head to Monterosso by train where you will be awed by this ancient fishing village considered “The Pearl of the Cinque Terre” and where you will have plenty of free time to enjoy its enchanting sand beaches as well as the lush vegetation encircling the little town.

You will have plenty of free time to plunge into the crystal sea and sunbathe, before taking the boat to our last destination. As we sail along the coastline, you will have the privilege to admire the villages from another perspective, the sea! Feel the breeze on your skin and enjoy stunning panoramic views.

Once arrived at the last stop, Riomaggiore, you will be given some free time to explore this delicious seaside town surrounding a small natural port. An unmissable excursion where pastel coloured houses, blue cobalt sea and incredible panoramic views will be your travel companions.

Optional:

Light Lunch (water and wine included)

Supplement: AUD $89.00 per person

Departure Transfer

Private Car Transfer from Hotel to Florence Station.

4 Night Deliziosa Firenze + Cinque Terre

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Arrival Transfer

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