Florence tour starting from Rome
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Florence tour starting from Rome

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About this experience

With us you will have the easiest way to reach Florence, take a day trip from Rome, traveling comfortably with modern cars very comfortable and with experienced drivers. Our drivers are very friendly, they dress formally and they also speak English.

Departure from Rome at 7:00 AM. and return to Rome at 7:00 pm on the same day.

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Florence tour starting from Rome

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

The Ponte Vecchio is one of the symbols of the city of Florence and one of the most famous bridges in the world. Cross the Arno river about 150 meters downstream of the area where the river naturally has one of the points where the riverbed is narrower within the city of Florence in its stretch upstream of the Cascine

Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 2

Palazzo Vecchio is located in Piazza della Signoria in Florence and is the seat of the Municipality. It represents the best synthesis of the fourteenth-century civil architecture in the city and is one of the most famous civic buildings in the world. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 3

The Uffizi Gallery is a museum complex in Florence comprising the Gallery of Statues and Paintings, the Vasari Corridor and the collections of Palazzo Pitti. The three unified galleries are one of the most important museums in the world in quantity and quality of the works collected. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 4

Palazzo Pitti was the residence of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, already inhabited by the Medici, the Habsburg-Lorraine and, after the unification of Italy, by the Savoys. It is located in Piazza dei Pitti at number 1, in the Oltrarno area. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 5

Piazza della Signoria is the central square of Florence, the seat of civil power and the heart of the city's social life. L-shaped, it is located in the central part of medieval Florence, south of the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. In the past it has taken on different names, such as Piazza dei Priori or Piazza del Granduca. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 6

The Basilica of Santa Croce in the square of the same name in Florence, is one of the largest Franciscan churches and one of the greatest achievements of Gothic in Italy, and has the rank of minor basilica. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 7

The baptistery of San Giovanni Battista stands opposite the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, in Piazza San Giovanni. Dedicated to the patron saint of the city of Florence, it has the dignity of a minor basilica. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 8

The Boboli Gardens is a historic park in the city of Florence. Born as a grand ducal garden of Palazzo Pitti, it is also connected to the Forte di Belvedere, a military outpost for the security of the sovereign and his family. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 9

Piazza del Duomo is located in the heart of the historic center of Florence. It is dominated by the massive cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and related buildings such as Giotto's bell tower and the baptistery. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

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Stop 10

The Basilica of San Lorenzo is one of the main Catholic places of worship in Florence, located in the square of the same name in the historic center of the city. It is one of the churches that compete for the title of the oldest in the city and has the dignity of a minor basilica. Travelers will be able to tour freely in the center to visit the most important monuments.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Written guide
EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air
  • Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
  • Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
  • Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
  • Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
  • Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
  • Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-75
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 8
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