Top Florence Cruises & Sailing

Glide under the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge and across the Arno River on a Florence river cruise. Hop aboard your barchetto—a small traditional boat that is one of only four still operating in the city. As you see the sights like the famous Uffizi Gallery from the water, toast your fellow mates with a glass of Prosecco.

Fall for the charm of the Cinque Terre, a coastal region of cliff-clinging villages and dramatic seaside views. On this full-day small-group tour, experience the scenic parts of the region with a driver-tour escort and learn about the UNESCO-listed region’s history. Take a boat ride between Manarola and Vernazza and get free time to explore both locations on foot. Make stops in local wine bars and restaurants to sip some regional varietals and eat a traditional Italian lunch (both at own expense). This tour operates with a limited number of participants to ensure an intimate atmosphere. Round-trip transportation from Florence is included.

Private tour of Pisa and Florence with Mercedes Benz Minivan and English Speaking driver. Cruise Terminal Pick-up: the driver will have a sign with the name indicated at the time of booking. First stop in Pisa. Short car tour of the city and Drop-Off in Piazza dei Miracoli to admire the Leaning Tower. Continue to Florence with the first stop in Piazzale Michelangelo to admire the view from one of the highest points in the city. Second stop in the historic center of Florence. Driver available for the entire duration of the tour. Return to the port of La Spezia in time to recover the ship.

Explore the beautiful seaside towns of Cinque Terre on this full-day small-group tour from Florence. Stroll through the alleyways of Manarola before taking a relaxing boat ride to Vernazza to enjoy some lunch and free time. Before heading back to Florence, take a drive to the only town not located on the water, Corniglia, and take in the beautiful views of Cinque Terre and walk around the medieval town.

Spend a day exploring the Italian cities of Florence and Pisa while in port in Livorno. With private pickup from your cruise, see the iconic Florence Duomo and the Leaning Tower of Pisa before returning to your ship at the end of the day. Upgrade your ticket to include a 3-hour tour in Florence with a private guide and skip-the-line entry to the Accademia and Uffizi galleries.

Enjoy a relaxing cruise by traditional barchetto boat to view the sunset in Florence. From your seat in your boat on the Arno River, get great views of landmarks such as Ponte Vecchio, Ponte Santa Trinita, and the traditional buildings that line the river banks. Your guide navigates the boat and shares stories about Venice along the way.

A fun and ecological way to admire Florence city center, from a different point of view, directly from the raft!

Discover Italian art, history and culture on a hop-on hop-off bus tour of Florence. Select a 1-, 2- or 3-day pass and travel around the city’s top attractions, hopping on and off as you like. See the panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo, the burial spot of Galileo and Machiavelli at Santa Croce church and more. Your pass includes unlimited rides for the duration selected and 360-degree views from the open air of the upper deck.

This private tour exploring the Chianti region of central Tuscany gets you beyond Florence for a day. Let a personal guide help you discover medieval towns and a monastery tucked away in the Tuscan countryside. You’re introduced to Chianti wines and local inhabitants along the way. Private transport is provided round-trip from the main railway station.

See Florence and the Leaning Tower of Pisa while in port in La Spezia on this full-day, independent excursion. Head first to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, with a private driver and explore the Boboli Gardens, Pitti Palace or other top attractions at your leisure. Afterward, travel to Pisa to see the Piazza dei Miracoli and snap some pictures with the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa. Upgrade your ticket to include guided tours in both cities, as well as skip-the-line tickets to the Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery or the Accademia in Florence.

Make the most of your time in Florence with a private tour of the city’s major attractions with comfortable transport in a private Mercedes vehicle. Take in panoramic views as you walk around Piazza della Signoria, and see landmarks such as Palazzo Vecchio, the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Pitti Palace. After lunch, visit the Galleria dell'Accademia where you can see the ‘David’ sculpture by Michelangelo and many other Italian masterpieces.

Large-group shore excursions can sometimes feel rushed and impersonal but this private tour from Livorno to Pisa and Florence offers a more intimate experience and the flexibility to customize the trip to your own interests. You'll journey through the countryside to these charming Tuscan towns and see such iconic attractions as the Leaning Tower and Duomo.

Delve into the heart of beautiful Tuscany, and visit two of the region’s highlight cities, on this seamless shore excursion. Meet your guide at the Livorno Port, and travel via air-conditioned minivan to Florence. As this is a private tour, you’ll explore the city at your own pace: see the Duomo, browse its craft markets, admire the Piazza della Repubblica, and more. Your second stop is Pisa and its UNESCO-listed Piazza dei Miracoli, where you’ll encounter the world-famous Leaning Tower.

Enjoy an unforgettable day trip from Florence to see both Pisa and Lucca with this private 7-hour tour. See the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. Walk on the perfectly-intact historic city walls in Lucca.

Tuscan is one of Italy’s most famous regions and this private shore excursion from La Spezia covers two of its most beautiful cities. First, take a guided tour of the capital of the region, Florence, and see its major landmarks including the Duomo Cathedral and the Ponte Vecchio. Then, head to Pisa to see the world-famous Leaning Tower and pose for pictures before heading back to your cruise ship.

Make the most of your time ashore, and see the highlights of Florence and Pisa all in one day, on this private shore excursion. Meet your driver directly at the Livorno port, climb into your private vehicle, and head to Florence. There, you’ll go on a multi-hour tour of the city. See the Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Repubblica, enjoy skip the line-access at the Accademia Gallery (home to Michelangelo’s David) and Santa Croce Basilica, and more. Then, transfer to Pisa, where you can discover its iconic Leaning Tower.

The Best of Florence and Tuscany in 3 Days - Ultimate Package Tour Guided Walking Tour in Florence included Accademia gallery (David by Michelangelo) 3 hrs Full Day 5 Terre and Pisa Visit the famous Five Lands in Liguria region (5 terre) Monterosso,Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza e Riomaggiore Full Day Chianti Wine Tour and San Gimignano (8 hrs)

This private shore excursion has been designed for those who have already visited the famous cities of Florence and Pisa, and are interested in exploring other beautiful areas of Tuscany rich in charm, history, and culture. Pick up right in front of your ship in Livorno will give you the opportunity to travel into the heart of Tuscany and visit these top destinations: Volterra and San Gimignano. Volterra is one of Tuscany’s most evocative Medieval towns, rich in history, architecture, and famous for the beautifully crafted alabaster objects produced by local artisans. During the middle ages Volterra served as the bishop’s residence until it was overtaken by Florence. San Gimignano has a distinctive skyline which has earned it its nickname "Medieval Manhattan" of Tuscany. During the Middle Ages towers were a symbol of power, therefore prestigious families competed in building the tallest and greatest towers to establish their relevance in the community.

Enjoy the beauty of Italy with our not-to-be-missed trips! A chauffeur will pick you up from the previously arranged place in the luxury car Cinque Terre, jagged of Ligurian Riviera, about ten kilometers long, where the five renowned fishing villages lie: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore You will be fascinated by the most breathtaking coastal scenery, where nature displays all its magnificence Monterosso, the largest one, is full of shops and restaurants and has a wide sandy beach; Vernazza has, instead, a natural port shaped as an amphitheater, surrounded by the typical colored houses. Corniglia, which is certainly the most authentic and most crowded of villages, lies 100 meters above sea level on a rocky upland.

Spend the day exploring Florence—and opt to see sides of the city that many visitors miss—on this full-day, private shore excursion from Livorno. Meet your guide directly at the port, and hop into your air-conditioned minivan. You’ll drive through the scenic Chianti region en route to Florence. Upon arrival, discover the city’s most in-demand landmarks (including the Duomo, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazzale Michelangelo). You can also upgrade to add on an extensive, multi-hour walking tour of the city and its lesser-known attractions.

When your cruise ship docks in Livorno or La Spezia, visit Florence and Pisa with the convenience of a private tour that efficiently covers the major sights. In Pisa, stop at the Piazza dei Miracoli to view the Leaning Tower of Pisa along with the Duomo and Baptistery. Continue to Florence where you can visit the Uffizi Gallery, Galleria dell'Accademia, Ponte Vecchio, Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo), and more.

The bus from Florence leaves you in Vernazza, after that visit we reach Riomaggiore by train, here you have 3 possibilities: you can have wine tasting in a winery and taste some of the best local wines, or you can add to the wine tasting a typical lunch! If you prefer to have a real local experience you can attend the Pesto Class, you’ll make with your hands the real ‘Pesto alla Genovese’, after that taste the results with some local ‘focaccia’! After your experience will have some free time before taking the lovely boat journey to Monterosso, where you can swim in the sea or spend some time in the little village. Then we continue our tour by train from Monterosso to Manarola where our driver will having you to go back to Florence. If you want to explore all 5 Terre by yourself you can choose the transfer only, you’ll be bring to Manarola, where you’ll be picked up, after 7 hours free time to visit villages by yourself

Visit two of the most picturesque towns in Tuscany and taste authentic Chianti wine on this private day trip from Florence. Travel through a landscape of rolling hills, olive groves, and ancient villas on the way to Siena, known for its remarkable cathedral and the famous Palio horse race. After a delicious Tuscan lunch and wine tasting at a hand-picked estate, continue on to the medieval hilltop village of San Gimignano, where more than a dozen surviving towers stand sentinel over the beautiful countryside below.

San Gimignano, a small Tuscan town with a perfectly preserved center dated back to the Middle Ages, except for some 19th and 20th-century renovations. The village stands on a high hill in Val d’Elsa, surrounded by almost two kilometers long walls with five Entrance Gates.