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Arezzo

Cortona Private Guided Tour explores the town made famous by 'Under the Tuscan Sun.' Discover its rich history, architecture, and breathtaking views with a local guide. Enjoy a personalized exploration of Cortona's hidden gems and immerse yourself in its captivating charm and cultural heritage.

Cortona Private Guided Tour explores the town made famous by 'Under the Tuscan Sun.' Discover its rich history, architecture, and breathtaking views with a local guide. Enjoy a personalized exploration of Cortona's hidden gems and immerse yourself in its captivating charm and cultural heritage.

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Discover the Art and History of Santa Croce Basilica. Explore the final resting place of Italian masters like Michelangelo and Galileo. Admire Giotto's frescoes and Brunelleschi's architecture. An immersive journey into Florentine art, history, and culture, offering a deep dive into Italy's artistic legacy.

Discover the Art and History of Santa Croce Basilica. Explore the final resting place of Italian masters like Michelangelo and Galileo. Admire Giotto's frescoes and Brunelleschi's architecture. An immersive journey into Florentine art, history, and culture, offering a deep dive into Italy's artistic legacy.

San Gimignano

Best Winery with Restaurant offers a light lunch in the Tuscan countryside near Florence. Enjoy expertly crafted dishes from fresh, local ingredients, paired with wine. This culinary journey provides an authentic taste of Tuscany with refined flavors and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing escape.

Best Winery with Restaurant offers a light lunch in the Tuscan countryside near Florence. Enjoy expertly crafted dishes from fresh, local ingredients, paired with wine. This culinary journey provides an authentic taste of Tuscany with refined flavors and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing escape.

San Gimignano

Embark on a Truffle Lunch & Hunting Experience in San Gimignano, guided by expert truffle hunters and their trained dogs. Explore the Tuscan countryside, discover truffle habitats, and savor a truffle-based lunch paired with organic wines at Podere La Marronaia. An immersive blend of adventure, tradition, and gourmet flavors.

Embark on a Truffle Lunch & Hunting Experience in San Gimignano, guided by expert truffle hunters and their trained dogs. Explore the Tuscan countryside, discover truffle habitats, and savor a truffle-based lunch paired with organic wines at Podere La Marronaia. An immersive blend of adventure, tradition, and gourmet flavors.

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Experience a luxurious full-day private tour through Chianti's scenic beauty from Florence. Enjoy the freedom to explore picturesque villages like Greve and Panzano, with a personal chauffeur catering to your preferences. Indulge in the heart of Tuscany, creating unforgettable memories.

Experience a luxurious full-day private tour through Chianti's scenic beauty from Florence. Enjoy the freedom to explore picturesque villages like Greve and Panzano, with a personal chauffeur catering to your preferences. Indulge in the heart of Tuscany, creating unforgettable memories.

Isola d'Elba

The Elba Island Full Day Sea Kayak Tour offers an amazing way to see the beautiful nature of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. You'll paddle in kayaks like the Inuit used, exploring the island's prettiest coasts. What can people expect? The tour visits amazing parts of the coast, like the Marciana Marina Coastal Tour, La Cala Beach, Cotoncello Beach and an unnamed beach, where you can swim in super clear water. You'll also learn how to kayak and about the island's rocks and animals. This tour includes a professional sea kayak guide, a kayak, paddle, and a life jacket. It doesn't include food or drinks. This unforgettable experience is led by a guide from Sea Kayak Italy, who is trained by FICK, British Canoeing and I.S.K.G.A. federations. This tour is for anyone 14 years and older who can swim. Groups are small, with 3 to 8 people. Remember to arrive 10 minutes early! If the weather is bad, the tour will be rescheduled or you'll get your money back.

The Elba Island Full Day Sea Kayak Tour offers an amazing way to see the beautiful nature of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. You'll paddle in kayaks like the Inuit used, exploring the island's prettiest coasts. What can people expect? The tour visits amazing parts of the coast, like the Marciana Marina Coastal Tour, La Cala Beach, Cotoncello Beach and an unnamed beach, where you can swim in super clear water. You'll also learn how to kayak and about the island's rocks and animals. This tour includes a professional sea kayak guide, a kayak, paddle, and a life jacket. It doesn't include food or drinks. This unforgettable experience is led by a guide from Sea Kayak Italy, who is trained by FICK, British Canoeing and I.S.K.G.A. federations. This tour is for anyone 14 years and older who can swim. Groups are small, with 3 to 8 people. Remember to arrive 10 minutes early! If the weather is bad, the tour will be rescheduled or you'll get your money back.

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Experience the "Quad Tour ATV Adventure in Chianti." Enjoy the Tuscan countryside through off-road quad biking. A modified minivan tour follows, showcasing vineyards and olive groves. Visit Montefioralle and Greve in Chianti. A winery stop includes a Tuscan lunch with a six-wine tasting. Safety gear and training provided.

Experience the "Quad Tour ATV Adventure in Chianti." Enjoy the Tuscan countryside through off-road quad biking. A modified minivan tour follows, showcasing vineyards and olive groves. Visit Montefioralle and Greve in Chianti. A winery stop includes a Tuscan lunch with a six-wine tasting. Safety gear and training provided.

Siena

Experience an organic Italian cooking class in a Siena villa. Learn to craft pasta and dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The private class offers flexibility with starting times, wine and olive oil tasting, and farm visit. Enjoy a gluten-free or kids' class option. Embrace natural, minimally processed foods.

Experience an organic Italian cooking class in a Siena villa. Learn to craft pasta and dishes using locally sourced ingredients. The private class offers flexibility with starting times, wine and olive oil tasting, and farm visit. Enjoy a gluten-free or kids' class option. Embrace natural, minimally processed foods.

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SMALL GROUP Chianti Tradition wine tour (max 8 pp) whisks travelers away on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Tuscany. This bus tour, perfect for food and wine enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of Italian culture, begins with a friendly welcome at the Grape Tours office. The adventure starts with a scenic half-hour ride into the Tuscan countryside, culminating in a technical olive oil tasting within a beautiful olive grove. Participants will learn how to identify high-quality olive oil. The tour then proceeds to a panoramic spot on the Chianti Classico mounts, where an organic-certified winery specializing in biodynamic agriculture awaits. A cellar tour is followed by a tasting of four wines. The experience culminates at a quaint countryside winery, where a Tuscan lunch is served alongside three estate wines in the winery restaurant. This full-day tour ensures a small group setting (max 8 people) for a personalized experience. The tour includes a professional wine guide, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and all alcoholic beverages during the tastings and lunch. Gratuities are excluded. Embark on a sensory exploration of Tuscany's flavors and landscapes.

SMALL GROUP Chianti Tradition wine tour (max 8 pp) whisks travelers away on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Tuscany. This bus tour, perfect for food and wine enthusiasts and those seeking a taste of Italian culture, begins with a friendly welcome at the Grape Tours office. The adventure starts with a scenic half-hour ride into the Tuscan countryside, culminating in a technical olive oil tasting within a beautiful olive grove. Participants will learn how to identify high-quality olive oil. The tour then proceeds to a panoramic spot on the Chianti Classico mounts, where an organic-certified winery specializing in biodynamic agriculture awaits. A cellar tour is followed by a tasting of four wines. The experience culminates at a quaint countryside winery, where a Tuscan lunch is served alongside three estate wines in the winery restaurant. This full-day tour ensures a small group setting (max 8 people) for a personalized experience. The tour includes a professional wine guide, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and all alcoholic beverages during the tastings and lunch. Gratuities are excluded. Embark on a sensory exploration of Tuscany's flavors and landscapes.

Livorno

The Cinque Terre Private Tour by Minivan and Ferry-Boat from Livorno lets travelers discover five pretty towns. These towns sit on a beautiful part of Italy's coast and are a special place recognized by UNESCO. This is a shore excursion, meaning it's perfect for people arriving by cruise ship. The tour starts with a comfortable ride in a minivan to the first town. Then, travelers will hop on a ferry to see the other villages from the sea (weather permitting; train if not). Imagine seeing colorful houses clinging to the cliffs, with the blue sea stretching out before you. The tour visits iconic landmarks in Cinque Terre. The guide shares stories and facts about each place. This private tour means only the traveler and their group will be part of the experience. Included in the tour are a private guide, cruise ship pickup and drop-off, and transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included are tickets for the ferry or train (about 30 euros per person, with children paying based on age), tips, and lunch. This tour provides an excellent quality, worry-free shore excursion.

The Cinque Terre Private Tour by Minivan and Ferry-Boat from Livorno lets travelers discover five pretty towns. These towns sit on a beautiful part of Italy's coast and are a special place recognized by UNESCO. This is a shore excursion, meaning it's perfect for people arriving by cruise ship. The tour starts with a comfortable ride in a minivan to the first town. Then, travelers will hop on a ferry to see the other villages from the sea (weather permitting; train if not). Imagine seeing colorful houses clinging to the cliffs, with the blue sea stretching out before you. The tour visits iconic landmarks in Cinque Terre. The guide shares stories and facts about each place. This private tour means only the traveler and their group will be part of the experience. Included in the tour are a private guide, cruise ship pickup and drop-off, and transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included are tickets for the ferry or train (about 30 euros per person, with children paying based on age), tips, and lunch. This tour provides an excellent quality, worry-free shore excursion.

Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel Skip The Line Ticket offers a journey through centuries of art and religious history in Rome. This experience lets visitors bypass the long queues and step straight into the heart of Vatican City. The tour focuses on the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, two of the most popular attractions in the world, and is designed for art lovers and history enthusiasts who want to maximize their time. Visitors can expect to see over 20,000 works of art. This includes masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael, spread across 52 galleries and 14 different museums. The highlight for many is Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, including the famous "Creation of Adam." This ticket grants access to all areas within the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. This admission ticket includes skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, and Michelangelo's painting gallery. It excludes meals. A host will guide you to the skip-the-line access point for a smooth entry. It's a self-guided tour, allowing you to explore at your own pace. The meeting point is clearly indicated, ensuring an easy start to your Vatican adventure.

Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel Skip The Line Ticket offers a journey through centuries of art and religious history in Rome. This experience lets visitors bypass the long queues and step straight into the heart of Vatican City. The tour focuses on the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel, two of the most popular attractions in the world, and is designed for art lovers and history enthusiasts who want to maximize their time. Visitors can expect to see over 20,000 works of art. This includes masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael, spread across 52 galleries and 14 different museums. The highlight for many is Michelangelo's breathtaking frescoes in the Sistine Chapel, including the famous "Creation of Adam." This ticket grants access to all areas within the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. This admission ticket includes skip-the-line entry to the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, and Michelangelo's painting gallery. It excludes meals. A host will guide you to the skip-the-line access point for a smooth entry. It's a self-guided tour, allowing you to explore at your own pace. The meeting point is clearly indicated, ensuring an easy start to your Vatican adventure.

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The Private Tuscany Tour whisks people away from Florence to the beautiful countryside, where they'll visit Siena and San Gimignano. On the way to San Gimignano, people can look at vineyards and rolling hills while learning about the town's interesting past. Once people get there, a guide shows them to the main gate so they can explore the pretty streets and squares. People can check out local stores, taste tasty gelato, or walk around the town's famous medieval towers. After that, people visit a family-owned wine place. They'll enjoy a yummy local lunch with lots of wine, all while taking in the views of the countryside. After lunch, people will go on a guided walk through the medieval city of Siena. People will see the world’s oldest bank, the Piazza del Campo where the Palio horse race has been for 600 years, and the Duomo, which is full of art. After the tour, people can walk around Siena, shop, or relax at a cafe. The tour includes a winery visit and tasting (18+ only), a big lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options, an English-speaking guide, a Siena walking tour with Duomo entry, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a visit to a Siena Contrade church and museum.

The Private Tuscany Tour whisks people away from Florence to the beautiful countryside, where they'll visit Siena and San Gimignano. On the way to San Gimignano, people can look at vineyards and rolling hills while learning about the town's interesting past. Once people get there, a guide shows them to the main gate so they can explore the pretty streets and squares. People can check out local stores, taste tasty gelato, or walk around the town's famous medieval towers. After that, people visit a family-owned wine place. They'll enjoy a yummy local lunch with lots of wine, all while taking in the views of the countryside. After lunch, people will go on a guided walk through the medieval city of Siena. People will see the world’s oldest bank, the Piazza del Campo where the Palio horse race has been for 600 years, and the Duomo, which is full of art. After the tour, people can walk around Siena, shop, or relax at a cafe. The tour includes a winery visit and tasting (18+ only), a big lunch with vegetarian and gluten-free options, an English-speaking guide, a Siena walking tour with Duomo entry, an air-conditioned vehicle, and a visit to a Siena Contrade church and museum.

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BARGELLO Private Tour: Explore Renaissance masterpieces by Donatello and Michelangelo in Florence's Bargello Museum. Uncover the palace's dark past as a prison and execution site. See Brunelleschi and Ghiberti's panels, and admire Della Robbia's terracotta works. This 90-minute tour offers a captivating journey through art and history.

BARGELLO Private Tour: Explore Renaissance masterpieces by Donatello and Michelangelo in Florence's Bargello Museum. Uncover the palace's dark past as a prison and execution site. See Brunelleschi and Ghiberti's panels, and admire Della Robbia's terracotta works. This 90-minute tour offers a captivating journey through art and history.

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Highlights of Florence Bike Tour offers a fun and easy way to see the best of Florence. This tour uses comfortable bikes and a relaxed pace, so it's great for everyone, no matter their age or biking skills. The tour takes riders to see famous places like the Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and the Florence Cathedral (Duomo). The guide leads the group through the city, sharing interesting stories about Florence's history. Riders will also see Piazza della Signoria, the Oltrarno neighborhood, Piazza Santa Croce, the Arno River, and even get a chance to rub Il Porcellino's nose for good luck! The meeting point is near the Florence Cathedral Dome (Rear), and the tour ends close to Central Florence Square. Riders will also pass by Via de' Tornabuoni and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. This tour includes the bike rental, a professional guide, and a helmet. It does not include drinks, gratuities or hotel pickup/drop-off.

Highlights of Florence Bike Tour offers a fun and easy way to see the best of Florence. This tour uses comfortable bikes and a relaxed pace, so it's great for everyone, no matter their age or biking skills. The tour takes riders to see famous places like the Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and the Florence Cathedral (Duomo). The guide leads the group through the city, sharing interesting stories about Florence's history. Riders will also see Piazza della Signoria, the Oltrarno neighborhood, Piazza Santa Croce, the Arno River, and even get a chance to rub Il Porcellino's nose for good luck! The meeting point is near the Florence Cathedral Dome (Rear), and the tour ends close to Central Florence Square. Riders will also pass by Via de' Tornabuoni and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. This tour includes the bike rental, a professional guide, and a helmet. It does not include drinks, gratuities or hotel pickup/drop-off.

La Spezia

The Private Tour: Cinque Terre from La Spezia offers a special day trip to see the beautiful Cinque Terre. This tour starts at the port of La Spezia, where a guide will meet the traveler and take them to explore the colorful towns along the coast by boat and train. This is a private tour, so it's just for the traveler and their group. Travelers can look forward to seeing places like Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso. These villages are known for their bright buildings, harbors, and amazing views of the sea. The tour includes boat rides (when the weather is good) and train tickets to easily get around. This tour offers a flexible plan that can be changed to fit the traveler. It includes a friendly, local guide, boat rides, and train rides. It does not include food or drinks.

The Private Tour: Cinque Terre from La Spezia offers a special day trip to see the beautiful Cinque Terre. This tour starts at the port of La Spezia, where a guide will meet the traveler and take them to explore the colorful towns along the coast by boat and train. This is a private tour, so it's just for the traveler and their group. Travelers can look forward to seeing places like Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vernazza, and Monterosso. These villages are known for their bright buildings, harbors, and amazing views of the sea. The tour includes boat rides (when the weather is good) and train tickets to easily get around. This tour offers a flexible plan that can be changed to fit the traveler. It includes a friendly, local guide, boat rides, and train rides. It does not include food or drinks.

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Horseback Riding in the Vineyards offers a unique way to experience the beauty of Tuscany. This adventure, led by Crazy Horse Ranch's Elisa and Vieri, is perfect for those who want to connect with nature and local culture. Riders of all levels are welcome to explore the countryside, even beginners. The experience combines a guided horseback ride through vineyards, olive groves, and shady woods with a visit to an 18th-century villa for a private wine tasting. During the ride, participants will hear stories about the surroundings. The tour starts with an introduction to the horses and riding safety instructions. Riders will have time to become comfortable with their horse in the field before the tour begins. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience. The horseback riding portion lasts about one hour, including 25 minutes of practice. Participants will receive a helmet and insurance policy. Please note that the tour excludes appropriate clothing and shoes. This experience has received 5-star reviews and is ideal for nature lovers seeking an authentic Tuscan adventure.

Horseback Riding in the Vineyards offers a unique way to experience the beauty of Tuscany. This adventure, led by Crazy Horse Ranch's Elisa and Vieri, is perfect for those who want to connect with nature and local culture. Riders of all levels are welcome to explore the countryside, even beginners. The experience combines a guided horseback ride through vineyards, olive groves, and shady woods with a visit to an 18th-century villa for a private wine tasting. During the ride, participants will hear stories about the surroundings. The tour starts with an introduction to the horses and riding safety instructions. Riders will have time to become comfortable with their horse in the field before the tour begins. This small-group tour ensures a personal experience. The horseback riding portion lasts about one hour, including 25 minutes of practice. Participants will receive a helmet and insurance policy. Please note that the tour excludes appropriate clothing and shoes. This experience has received 5-star reviews and is ideal for nature lovers seeking an authentic Tuscan adventure.

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Florence Opera Concerts take place in a special place called the Oratorio di Santa Maria Vergine della Croce al Tempio. Professional opera singers, wearing fancy clothes, sing famous and beautiful opera songs. A piano player plays along. The concert is like a happy dream that lasts for an hour. People get to hear the best opera songs ever written, from composers like Haydn, Mozart, Puccini, and Verdi. It's a taste of Italian history and amazing music in a beautiful building. What to Expect: This concert brings Italian heritage to life through beautiful music. The Oratorio di Santa Maria Vergine della Croce al Tempio has a pretty painting inside. The concert includes a program on paper. It does not include anything else not listed.

Florence Opera Concerts take place in a special place called the Oratorio di Santa Maria Vergine della Croce al Tempio. Professional opera singers, wearing fancy clothes, sing famous and beautiful opera songs. A piano player plays along. The concert is like a happy dream that lasts for an hour. People get to hear the best opera songs ever written, from composers like Haydn, Mozart, Puccini, and Verdi. It's a taste of Italian history and amazing music in a beautiful building. What to Expect: This concert brings Italian heritage to life through beautiful music. The Oratorio di Santa Maria Vergine della Croce al Tempio has a pretty painting inside. The concert includes a program on paper. It does not include anything else not listed.

Bologna

The downtown wine experience is a 2-hour guided tour led by a local expert, exploring Colli Bolognesi wines. Taste four regional wines in enotecas and osterias, with detailed explanations and answers to your questions. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking an excellent quality, small group experience in Bologna.

The downtown wine experience is a 2-hour guided tour led by a local expert, exploring Colli Bolognesi wines. Taste four regional wines in enotecas and osterias, with detailed explanations and answers to your questions. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking an excellent quality, small group experience in Bologna.

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Florence Duomo Skip-Any-Line Guided Tour with Priority Entrance invites everyone to explore the heart of Florence's religious center! This walking tour gives you special access to see the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) without waiting in long lines. What to Expect: The tour starts with a walk around the Baptistery, Belltower, and Duomo. Then, a professional guide takes you straight inside the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. You'll spend about 55 minutes outside, learning about these famous places. Then, you'll have 45 minutes inside the Cathedral to see its amazing art and architecture. This tour includes a licensed guide who speaks English, and you'll get an earpiece so you can hear everything clearly. It excludes tips and tickets to climb Brunelleschi's Dome or Giotto's Belltower. Remember to dress respectfully when entering the church; shoulders must be covered, and shorts/skirts should reach the kneecap.

Florence Duomo Skip-Any-Line Guided Tour with Priority Entrance invites everyone to explore the heart of Florence's religious center! This walking tour gives you special access to see the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) without waiting in long lines. What to Expect: The tour starts with a walk around the Baptistery, Belltower, and Duomo. Then, a professional guide takes you straight inside the Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. You'll spend about 55 minutes outside, learning about these famous places. Then, you'll have 45 minutes inside the Cathedral to see its amazing art and architecture. This tour includes a licensed guide who speaks English, and you'll get an earpiece so you can hear everything clearly. It excludes tips and tickets to climb Brunelleschi's Dome or Giotto's Belltower. Remember to dress respectfully when entering the church; shoulders must be covered, and shorts/skirts should reach the kneecap.

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Best of Florence: Small Group Tour Skip-the-Line David & Accademia with Duomo invites everyone to walk through the beautiful city of Florence. This tour lets people see famous art and buildings. It's a walking tour that keeps the group small, so everyone can hear the guide and enjoy the tour. It is designed to appeal to a wide audience, especially those interested in art, history, and Italian culture. Get ready to see amazing places! First, skip the long line to see Michelangelo's 'David' at the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Then, the guide will show you Piazza della Signoria, where the 'David' was first supposed to stand. You will also walk by the Ponte Vecchio bridge and Palazzo della Signoria. If customers select the VIP David & Duomo option at time of booking, instead of a Florence walking tour, they'll spend more time in the Duomo, getting exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace and climbing to the top of the Dome for stunning panoramic views of Florence. This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the Accademia Gallery and Florence Duomo, plus a local guide who speaks English. The group will have 18 people or fewer. However, the tour does not include tips or hotel transportation. Key stops include the Accademia Gallery, Florence Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. With the VIP option, gain exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace.

Best of Florence: Small Group Tour Skip-the-Line David & Accademia with Duomo invites everyone to walk through the beautiful city of Florence. This tour lets people see famous art and buildings. It's a walking tour that keeps the group small, so everyone can hear the guide and enjoy the tour. It is designed to appeal to a wide audience, especially those interested in art, history, and Italian culture. Get ready to see amazing places! First, skip the long line to see Michelangelo's 'David' at the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo. Then, the guide will show you Piazza della Signoria, where the 'David' was first supposed to stand. You will also walk by the Ponte Vecchio bridge and Palazzo della Signoria. If customers select the VIP David & Duomo option at time of booking, instead of a Florence walking tour, they'll spend more time in the Duomo, getting exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace and climbing to the top of the Dome for stunning panoramic views of Florence. This tour includes skip-the-line tickets to the Accademia Gallery and Florence Duomo, plus a local guide who speaks English. The group will have 18 people or fewer. However, the tour does not include tips or hotel transportation. Key stops include the Accademia Gallery, Florence Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio. With the VIP option, gain exclusive access to the Duomo's North Terrace.