La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence with guaranteed return on time
La Spezia, IT
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the most important landmarks of Florence
- Explore the stunning Duomo cathedral
- Walk across the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge
- Experience the history of Piazza della Signoria
- Shop and taste local food at Mercato Centrale
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Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes
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Return on time guaranteed
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Free wi-fi on the bus
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English & Spanish speaking guide
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Entry to Accademia Gallery included
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the historic city of Florence with our low cost and guaranteed return on time shore excursion from La Spezia. Explore the cradle of the Renaissance and immerse yourself in the art, culture, and history that permeate every corner of this enchanting city. Our experienced and multilingual staff will be there to welcome you upon arrival, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free journey. Travel in comfort on our Wi-Fi equipped buses and arrive directly in the heart of Florence. Optimize your time with our "walking with local tour leader" option, ensuring you see all the main monuments and landmarks while having free time to shop and savor local cuisine. Don't miss the opportunity to experience Florence, an open-air museum that will leave you mesmerized.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Florence's art and history with our shore excursion, featuring a visit to the Accademia to see Michelangelo's David.
Included
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OtherFree map of Florence historic center -
OtherExperienced English and Spanish-speaking tour guide/ on board assist
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OtherGuided walking tour of Florence (if option selected)
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OtherComplimentary glass of wine in Florence
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OtherRound-trip air-conditioned coach transfer from La Spezia port to Florence
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OtherOnboard Wi-Fi connection
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OtherGuaranteed back-to-ship return on time for cruise passengers
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OtherAccademia Gallery entry ticket (if option selected)
Excluded
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OtherHotel pickup and drop-off -
OtherAdmission fees to other Florence museums or churches (e.g., Duomo interior)
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OtherGratuities for driver and tour guide
Meeting Point
Upon debarkation, passengers must takes one of the free shuttle bus from the pier till the terminal (ride takes 5 minutes) Staff will wait for you at the terminal exit with wearing a GREEN T-Shirt
19124 La Spezia, SP , Italy
End Point
Upon debarkation, passengers must takes one of the free shuttle bus from the pier till the terminal (ride takes 5 minutes) Staff will wait for you at the terminal exit with wearing a GREEN T-Shirt
19124 La Spezia, SP , Italy
What to expect
Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming
Florence
See the most important landmarks of the city center like the fabulous marble Dome with its bell tower, the Ponte Vecchio (Old Bridge) and the Signoria Square, the tour will terminate a the characteristic Central Market where you will have the opportunity to taste many local dishes and by excellent local products.
270 minutes
By choosing the dedicated tour option ticket, you will continue your journey through the history of art with the entrance to the Accademia Museum in Florence. Here you can admire Michelangelo's original statue of David , a masterpiece that embodies the artistic perfection of the Renaissance. In addition to the David, the museum houses unfinished sculptures that reveal the artist's creative process, and a collection of paintings and ancient musical instruments that further enrich the experience. The Accademia offers you a unique immersion in the art and culture of a timeless Florence, making your experience even more special.
The Piazza della Signoria has been the center of political life in Florence since the 14th century with the prominent Palazzo Vecchio overlooking the square.
Mercato Centrale
Visit Central Market, one of the results from the time of risanamento, during the late nineteenth century. Inside, is possible to find primary ingredients of Tuscan cuisine, fruits and vegetable stands as well as nuts and spices. Outside, you can find leather goods.
Is the cathedral of Florence, Italy (Italian: Duomo di Firenze). It was begun in 1296 in the Gothic style and structurally completed by 1436.
The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval stone closed-spandrel segmental arch bridge over the Arno River.
Back at the same place where you left
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Be sure to be at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure time, at the meeting point you will find the staff wearing a GREEN T-Shirt. No refund will be give in case of late coming -
Departure times are subject to change due to arrival to Cruise ships
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If you book Accademia Tickets or Guided Tour, please insert all the customer names, otherwise, we cannot be held responsible for denied entry, and it will not be possible to claim any refund or other form of compensation.
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If you have selected Accademia Option, you receive an ENTRY CODE by your escort the day of the excursion.
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If your ship makes an itinerary change or schedule change and you arrive in a different port or in a different schedule, please do not assume your tour has been cancelled. your tour will be schedule for the new port or for the new timing. Please call our representative to confirm the new details.
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In the event of changes to the itinerary due to events not directly dependent on our company, entrance tickets to the Accademia Museum cannot be refunded.
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Meeting point just outside the cruise terminal
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Official Admission to the Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze: Adult (26+) €20.00. Additional fees cover ticket purchase, agency booking fees and customer service.
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Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the entrance time at the Accademia Gallery ticket office
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Please, specify Ship Name and Boarding time
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Present the ENTRY CODE at the Accademia Gallery Box Office in order to collect your ticket
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Return in time to the ship guaranteed.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local gelato near the Duomo. -
Visit the Central Market for lunch.
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Get your ENTRY CODE 24 hours in advance.
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Arrive 15 minutes early at the meeting point.
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Check for shuttle bus timings upon arrival.
More About this Experience
Introduction
La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence with guaranteed return on time is a low-cost service designed to offer cruise passengers an opportunity to independently organize an unforgettable visit to Florence, one of the most famous cities of art in the world. Known as the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence is a city rich in history, art, and culture. From the historic buildings and the iconic Piazza della Signoria to the famous Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Giotto's bell tower, Florence is like an open-air museum waiting to be explored. Our experienced and multilingual staff will greet passengers upon arrival of the shuttle bus, ensuring a seamless journey. Traveling in comfortable buses equipped with Wi-Fi, passengers will be transported directly to the heart of Florence.What to expect?
During this 540-minute excursion, passengers can expect to see the most important landmarks of Florence's city center. The itinerary includes visiting famous sites like the magnificent marble Dome, Ponte Vecchio, and Signoria Square. The tour will conclude at the Central Market, where passengers can indulge in local dishes and purchase excellent local products. For those wanting to optimize their time and have a local insight into the city, the option of "walking with a local tour leader" is available. This ensures they see all the main monuments from the best viewpoints and have ample free time for shopping and enjoying local cuisine.Who is this for?
This excursion is perfect for cruise passengers looking to explore Florence independently while benefiting from the convenience of a pre-arranged shuttle service. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply love immersing yourself in different cultures, this trip is crafted for anyone seeking a memorable experience in Florence. The itinerary caters to a wide range of interests, from art lovers who want to explore renowned museums to food enthusiasts looking to delve into the local culinary delights. This excursion is suitable for all ages and offers a flexible approach to exploring Florence at your own pace.Why book this?
Booking this La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence guarantees a hassle-free experience, with a dedicated team ensuring a seamless journey from start to finish. The convenience of the shuttle service allows passengers to maximize their time in Florence instead of worrying about transportation logistics. With the option to walk with a local tour leader, visitors can gain insider knowledge and make the most of their visit by discovering hidden gems and local favorites. This excursion offers the freedom to explore the city independently, providing an authentic experience and the flexibility to personalize the journey according to individual preferences.Good to know
As part of this excursion, passengers will be picked up and dropped off at the cruise ship terminal, making the experience convenient and stress-free. The staff, fluent in multiple languages, ensures clear communication and assistance throughout the journey. Free Wi-Fi on board the comfortable buses allows passengers to stay connected and share their Florence adventure with friends and family. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, as Florence's charm lies in exploring its streets and uncovering the hidden treasures it holds. Take advantage of the free time to shop for souvenirs, taste local cuisine, or simply immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of this historic city.Reviews
Passengers who have embarked on this La Spezia Shore Excursion to Florence have raved about the incredible experience and excellent service provided. They highlight the knowledgeable and friendly staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable visit. Travelers appreciate the flexibility offered, allowing them to explore Florence at their own pace and tailor their itinerary to their interests. With positive feedback on the efficient shuttle service, passengers are confident in returning to their cruise ship on time, eliminating any worries about missing the ship's departure. Overall, reviews consistently reflect the satisfaction and delight of passengers who chose this excursion to discover the wonders of Florence.Journals from our explorers at this location
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