ITALY: florence city break 3 DAYS
florence - Pisa - Florence

Italy has been, since antiquity, the center of history, culture and art.  Artistic wonders can be found everywhere, and every corner of the country holds countless and wonderful surprises.  Italy offers an exciting journey through time, from the Ancient Greeks and Romans to the present day, which is also filled by a wealth of art and culture. 

itinerary & prices

DAY 1 Florence · Pisa · Florence
Arrival in Florence on your own. Check in at the hotel. In the afternoon meeting point at Piazzale Montelungo (Montelungo Square), in front of the yellow street sign Gray Line at 1:15 pm (on your own) to join the group before departing to Pisa at 1:30 pm. Upon arrival in Pisa, you will visit Piazza dei Miracoli, the Baptistery (outside), the Cathedral (inside) and the Leaning Tower (outside). Return to Florence and overnight. (*) In case of long queue, if you cannot visit the interior of the Cathedral, you will be offered a guided visit of Piazza dei Cavalieri.

DAY 2 Florence
After breakfast at your hotel, reach the meeting point at at 08:45 am at Accademia Gallery, in front of the entrance reserved to booking holders (on your own) to join the group before departing (at 9.00 am). Start your Tour from the very heart of Florence, with the Guided Visit of Accademia Gallery, with a total immersion in the art of Michelangelo to know his most renowned works, the “David”, and other important masterpieces such as ''I Prigioni'', ''San Matteo'' and the “Palestrina Pietà”. The young Michelangelo carved the David from a huge block of rough marble in three years, creating an imposing sculpture of absolute beauty, an icon of the renaissance model. Then you will proceed with a walking Tour which will include the outdoor guided visit ofSan Lorenzo Church and the Duomo complex: San Giovanni Baptistery with its bronze doors as the famous Porta del Paradiso and the Cathedral with the magnificent Cupola del Brunelleschi and Giotto’s bell tower. The walk continues along lively Via Calzaiuoli in the heart of the city, where you can admire the imposing and singular Orsanmichele Church, a masterpiece of Florentine gothic art, decorated with shrines with statues of the patron saints of the powerful medieval trade guilds. Then you reach the bustling Mercato della Paglia (Straw Market): don’t forget to rub the nose of the famous "porcellino" (pig) and toss a coin into the fountain to bring you good luck! Going on, you can admire the romantic, picturesque Ponte Vecchio, the oldest bridge in Florence, with its renowned jewelry shops. Your lovely blast from the past will end in Piazza Signoria, one of the most beautiful squares in the world and the political centre of the city. In this true “outdoor museum”, you’ll be amazed as you admire the beautiful Fountain of Neptune with the marvelous and imposing marble statue by Ammannati and then, looking around, the sculptural masterpieces of the Loggia dei Lanzi, including the Cellini’s Perseus and the Gianbologna’s Rape of the Sabines. Dominating all this is the majestic Palazzo Vecchio with its crenellated Arnolfo tower, one of the most famous symbols of Florence that you will be able to admire in all its magnificence. End this amazing tour with a delicious TuscanLunch in a Restaurant located in the old town. Overnight.

OPTIONAL AFTERNOON TOUR
Uffizi Gallery skip the line Guided Visit At 03:15 PM - Small Group up to 9 passengers
You can't leave Florence without visiting one of the most famous art galleries in the world. Here you can admire numerous works of art by Botticelli, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, Raffaello, Giotto, Cimabue, Masaccio and many others. Among the precious exhibition halls of the Gallery, the most renowned one contains the refined works by Botticelli, amongst which the absolute masterpieces: "Primavera" and "Birth of Venus". The guided Tour ends at the Uffizi Terrace where you can enjoy an amazing and exclusive view of the city’s most important monuments.
MEETING POINT: At 03:00 pm at Travel Store & Welcome Point - via dei Tavolini 15R
INCLUDES: » Staff Assistance at the Meeting Point » Local Professional Guide – English and Spanish » Uffizi Museum Skip-the-line Entrance Ticket » Earphones
PRICE PER PERSON: Adult $159 per person
Child policy 0/5 years old Free of charge Child from 6 years old Adult rate
Tour ends at 4:30 PM aprox. inside Uffizi Gallery

DAY 3 Florence
Breakfast at the hotel. End of our services.

Single room supplement is extra. Please contact us for Single travel alone and Single room supplement.

INCLUSIONS
»2 nights in Florence BB
»Regular excursion to Pisa (6 hours approx.) with English and Spanish local guide
»Regular Florence walking tour with Accademia Museum with lunch (drinks not included) 4,5 hours approx.

Note-
Day 2 languages for the Florence walking tour with Accademia Museum From 29 Feb to 24 Mar and from 01 to 10 Nov English: Daily - min.2 pax Spanish: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays - min 2 pax From 25 Mar to 31 oct Monolingual tour - English and Spanish - min 2 pax (the guided service may be exceptionally provided in two languages due to operational reasons)

EXCLUSIONS
• Personal expenses, International airfare, Visa fees
• Customary gratitude to your guide and driver