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Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome
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At a glance
- Duration
- 11–12 hours
- Price from
- $198 / person
- Location
- Rome, Italy
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 · 13 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours
- Meeting point
- Meeting point is Via Marsala in front of bar Caffè Trombetta at 7:30 AM. Late arrivals won't be accommodate.
Description
Immerse yourself in the essence of Italian culture, art, and history with a captivating day trip from Rome to Florence, the heart of the Renaissance. Board a high-speed train for a seamless journey, whisking you away to this enchanting city of timeless beauty. Your adventure begins with a guided walking tour through Florence's storied streets, where every corner reveals a piece of history. Marvel at the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, its iconic dome dominating the skyline with its grandeur. Cross the historic Ponte Vecchio, a symbol of medieval craftsmanship spanning the Arno River, and soak in the atmosphere of centuries past. After your guided exploration, the afternoon beckons with boundless possibilities. Delight in the freedom to wander at your leisure, immersing yourself in Florence's vibrant atmosphere. Explore Florence's boutiques, taste local delicacies, and savor Chianti. This tour blends curated activities with flexibility for an unforgettable experience
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Tue, Fri, and Sun
- Start times
- 7:30 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Nov 3
- Adult (ages 8+)
- $198
- Child (ages 3–7)
- $158
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 27.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Start with a guided walking tour of Florence's iconic landmarks, including the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Ponte Vecchio
A guided walking tour of Florence's iconic landmarks, including the historic Ponte Vecchio.
Piazza della Repubblica
Admiring the beautiful Piazza della Repubblica.
Florence
Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure, exploring the city's renowned boutiques, tasting local delicacies, or savouring a glass of Chianti. This tour blends the convenience of planned activities with the freedom to explore Florence's enchanting streets, ensuring a memorable experience.
What's included
Included
Explore Renaissance Landmarks
Afternoon Free for Personal Discovery
High-Speed Train Round-Trip from Rome
Professional Guide & Headsets Included
Guided Tour of Florence's Historic Center
Not included
Everything not mentioned under Inclusion
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.5
13 reviews
How it compares in Rome
- Starting price $178 is 70% below the typical $599 for tours of similar length in Rome
Excurgo comparison of 8,104 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Round-trip by high-speed train from Rome to Florence
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID matching the full names on your booking and voucher; incorrect or missing names may result in denied entry to: Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, or Vasari Corridor
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome take?
Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome lasts about 11–12 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome cost?
Prices start at $198 per person for this Rome experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, starting at 7:30 AM.
How much does Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome cost for children?
Children aged 3–7 pay from $158, adults from $198. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meeting point is Via Marsala in front of bar Caffè Trombetta at 7:30 AM. Late arrivals won't be accommodate. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Florence in 1 Day: Renaissance Tour from Rome worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 13 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours.
Reviews(13)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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